| Show LOWERS LOVERS WORLDS V RECORD H F 1 1 i rd vision or of Paul m a great w 9 birth Ird above t he c plaIns this evening so hIgh that It seemed to the tho harvest moon over the hills am the fleeting Golden I Flier ins the tho lJ machine tins has dubbed loWering another worlds cord tn In the lie PLIX de d In wore tue tho closing glories 8 of avIation week victory Ictor of II Curtis ho hio oil oli American in III the l coming on Olt the tho heels of oC hIs great victory In iii the tho cup contest yesterday gIves the United Suites StateR the lions share or of the honors The rhe Prix tie rip 1 lii Vit oJ of francs 1000 divIded Into four was d lot to the he four machines malt mak makIng malting Ing three Uree of the thC course thirty kilometers at the lie greatest t speed the prize being won by CutIss not nol lila only winning the speed ped p co contest t lIt from erlof hy 1 It a small margIn lie second pla place in III th t vent whIch was WaR aver the full i or or 21 nub mile Ills hii total Ibon 1 wIn winnings 8 for U the c m C t to I Which goes to the ArTO ero club o of In Inscribed scribed wI hi hIs N At y gt C cup IP contest an ned d nt removed the Americans most d r g r C cOmpetitor from In days speed BIer lot 8 fr front H death was narrow H He llAd liati t the he first turn torn In the Prix de la Ia when n the rudder suddenly failed to Th The m ma machine I chine turned rn 1 completely oer over three times landing with such for force e that thal thC lie petrol tank burst catching fire from Crom the hot motor enveloped the machine and pilot In flames fiRmeR Was burned about the hands and face but not serIously Latham th n remained Curtiss only serious rIval Curtise hIm In ev cv every ery kilometer finishing less than 00 meters the tho Frenchman The time by laps was I 1 7 3 45 26 2632 32 25 Curtiss 7 59 45 15 16 00 25 24 2415 15 15 The fhe committee first posted time with penalization as 2724 15 gIvIng the victory Latham however refused to accept defeat and brou brought out Number W With this lie he flew considerably faster fUler his hili time record being 8 3 11 03 25 2518 18 1 seven seen seconds that made mado by Curtiss The judges an announced announced that they ere awaiting roo re hOrtS from frolD the lie field neld at after which no start be possible curtiss Time Best With his penalizatIon CUrtiss time stood 2549 25 and this gave hIm the therace therace race by almost a mInute margin But when he learned that the second round had been traversed In 26 less than one second from lap record he InsIsted making another effort but failed to equal the Frenchmans time by four seconds The PrIx tie de la In Altitude 1000 francs to be e awarded to the at taming the highest altitude was won by bv Latham Lathain who l n a height of LU meters about feet The passenger carrying cont contest st was won by bv With two passengers lie he m made da the circuit oJ the course In ten s 39 s and one passenger nine 52 45 see sec second I IThe IThe ond The lap speed WEnt to Bier lot who cover covered d the ten kilometers In 7 mInutes 47 40 I seconds Curtiss CurtIn was second t Varma with kilometers won the Pris dt de w with JO 90 kIlometers The dIrigIble balloon Colonel Re Renard Renard nard captured the This des Aeronaut AeronautIcs Ics a prize of francs for tor the best time til lb five cIrcles o the course 60 O kilometers The time was one hour hOUT 14 mInutes 19 seconds F F Bishop president ot of the Aero club of AmerIca sa says lie he intends to ash sK American cities to comp compete te for forthe the honor of holding the meeting where the International cup won hy by Curtiss will be defended lie has en ca bl tl b to the lie Aero club offering a cash subscription for a gold goM medal to he presented to Curtiss by y PresIdent T ft |
