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Mr vnT rTT-XO. Ill 084. rORTLAXD. OREGON, WEDXESDAY, JUNE 12, 1912 PRICE FIVE CENTS. 1 . . i ROOSEVELT GAMS SINGLE DELEGATE Vote From Kentucky District Divided., ALL OTHERS GIVEN TO TAFT President's Gain in Day's Con test Hearing Is 17. TOTAL GAIN REACHES 101 Connwl for Colonel, Arguing Con tentions of Bine Grant Men, De clare Even "Flimsy Caseo" Have Been Won. CHICAGO, June 11. One delegate for Colonel Roosevelt, tha first awarded him sine tha National committee be gan tha contest eass lam Frldsy and 17 for President Taft, were tha net je ulta of today's session of tha Repub lican National oommlttaa. In all. 101 delegatee have bean ae eordad tha Prealdent sine tha com mittee began Ita hearings. Tha one placed today In tha Roosevelt column was D. C. Edwarda. from tha Eleventh District of Kentucky. . Tha Taft foroea on tha committee refused by a vote of l to 1 to eeat both the Roosevelt delegates whoea plaeea were contests, but agreed to a split, which gave Colonel Roosevelt and Prealdent Taft each ona delegate from the dlatrlct. Half Victory la Reared. Half victory for Rooeevelt cama at tha and of a day In which all of tha other conteeta from Kentucky had been decided In President Taft'a favor, la one of theee tha Rooeevelt men. had acquleaead. In othera they had muttered a vote rangtng from 11 to 17 against the Taft deelelon. Senator Borah, tha most active Rooeevelt figure 1 ntha committee, pro tected against tha - splitting of tha Eleventh Dlatrlct delegation. "There la no Justification for It." he declared. "If ona la (Ivan, both aheuld b." Arthur I. Vorys, of Ohio, had made tha motion to aeat tha divided delete tlon. Roaaevelt Farrea Beaten. John O. Capers, Benator Borah and Francla J. Heney led an effort to adopt a aubitttute to aeat bofh Rooeevelt men, but they could mueter only 1 votes. The apllt delegation then was seated unanimously. resident Taffs four eonteatod del' gate at large from Kentucky, headed by- fcenator Bradley, were seated, with only 11 votes In tha negative. Tha si from the First, Second and Tenth were aivtn to Taft unanimously; tha con- tee; against tha two in the Fourth District was withdrawn, and five of the six from the Seventh, Eighth and Kiev enth Districts were won against the votes of tha Roosevelt forces. Sharp Interchanges between Frannla J. Heney, of Ban Franclaco, and Taft n.errbers of the committee character lied tha long session. Mr. Henoy, who will appear tomorrow In the hearing of tha California oonteata, repeatedly referred to frauds In Kentucky aleo tlcnr and compared conditions then to those that existed la California, ua der Ruef. Federal Officers Blamed. Edward C. O'Rear, of Frankfort, who has charge of the arguments for the Roosevelt forces, aald that Fed eral office-holders were to blame for tha trouble. Most of it occurred, ha said. In counties where Federal of fice-holders were county chairman. "They aat In Judgment," ha saki. "upon tha credentials and rlghta of all dele' gates." In Breathitt County, ho said, the Re publicans had proceeded under the regular calL O'Rear declared hun dreds of Ohio and West Virginia men had coma Into Kentucky to take part In tha Boyd County convention. lie aald that in other countlea non-resi dents had coma In to participate In tha convention. O'Rear'a argument covered not only tha state convention, but tha primaries and conventions throughout tha state. He declared conditions throughout Ken tucky were such that few districts selected their delegatea In aecordanoa with popular opinion. Coateatlsug Delegations grated. In tha state convention, presided over by Benator W. O. Bradley, he declared the control by the Taft forcea had been procured by his seating contested delegations. "Tha total vote, we contend, that was taken from Colonel Roosevelt In th First District waa about 120," sal O'Rear. "In tha flecond District, the Taft forces saw In advance they were out numbered In the Davtes County conven tlon and hurried to the hall and elected Taft delegates before anyone had chance to come In." O'Rear aald that the Roosevelt dele gates had no credentials to present to the ronvention. "I don't think that matters," aald Committeeman Kellogg, of Minnesota. "We are not bound to aeat any dele gatea If It la shown their seats were obtained by fraud. Ex-Senator rVott. of Weet Virginia, objected to O Hear s statement tha West Virginia voters had been Im ported Into Boyd County to vole for th Taft organisation. "How do you know these aliased SPECIAL TRAIN TO CARRY WANAMAKER MERCHANT RUSHIXG nwa EUROPE TO COXVEXTIOX. rhlladelphlan Seeking; to Arrive ai Chicago In Time to Second Nomination of Taft. PHILADELPHIA. June 11. (Special.) That he may be present to take an active part In the Republican National convention, to which he Is a delegate. ohn Wanamaker, ex-Postrnaster-Oen- eral, la hastening home trom turupc. Mr. Wanamak&r cabled today to rela tives here that he had returned to Paris from Havre, where ha waa unable aall on La Franca, owing to tne shipping strike. Ha will. leave r-an. tomorrow for Cherbourg on a special train, where ha will take paasaga on the Kaiser Wllhelm II. and when mat big liner arrlvea off New York he will find a special train awaiting him that will make the trip to Chicago la record time. When Mr. Wanamaker went abroad some months ago he Issued a general call to tha buslnesa men of tha coun try supporting President Taft for re nomlnatlon. Mr. Wanamaker reviewed the political and business situation and said that to keep business on a aound aala it was necessary to keep the pres ent conservative Administration Intact It was at tha special request of President Taft that Mr. Wanamaker Consented to become a delegate to the National convention. He waa re quested by tha President to second his omlnatlon at the convention and agreed to do so. CALL ORDERED TO VACATE Sprex-krls Family In Quarrel-Paper to Move Within Two Years. BAN FRANCISCO, June) 11. (Spe cial.) Tha San Francisco Call, owned by John IX Bpreekels, waa notified this morning by C. A. Bpreekels, represent ing the Bpreekels estate, to vacate the Clause Epreckels building at Third and Market streets. This Is tha akyscraper nown the world over aa the Call build ing. Under the terms of the lease two years' notice must be given, and the Call will not have to get Into new quar ters until the expiration of that time. The order to John D. Sprockets' newspaper to get out Is tha result or constant disputes over rent and other trivial matters. These difficulties be cama . intolerable to tha managers of the estate, of which C. A. Bpreekels Is an administrator as one of tha executors of his father's will, which waa recently ustalned in tha Supreme Court it the state. DR. EDWARD ELLISON WEDS Brownsville Man Marries Classmate on IMjr of Graduation. LOS ANGELES, Cai., June 11. (Spe cial.) A marriage of Interest to a wide circle of friends wss solemnised In the Highlands Park First Presbyterian Church today, wben Miss Francis Gault, daughter of Frank M. Geult, of Geary, Okla., became . tha bride of Dr. Ed ward Ellison, formerly a resident of Nebraska, now of Brownsville. Or. The bride since childhood has lived with, her aunts. Miss Jessie Gault and Dr. Sophia Gault, in Highland Park. Bhe waa an Occidental student and on the day of her wedding was graduated from tha Los Angeles College of Oste opathy, where Dr. Ellison also' re ceived his diploma In January. Dr. and Mrs. Elison a honeymoon will Include tha Columbia River trip and they will be at home after July IS, In Brownsville, where their new residence is in process of construction. SUFFRAGETTES WIN MERCY Prisoner to finish Sentence first-Class Misdemeanants. LONDON, June 1L The sentencea of the militant suffragettes. Mrs. Emma line Pankhurst and Mr. and Mrs. Pethlck Lawrence. Joint editors of Votes for Women, have 'been modified by Reginald McKenna, Home Secre tary. The prisoners will finish aa flrst-clsss misdemeanants the term of nine months' imprisonment to which they were con demned at tha Old Bailey sessions on May 22. Instead of serving as ordinary criminals. WARNING TOMS MAY SEEN Declaration Made) Message Went to White Star Director Officially LONDON. June 11. At the mump tlon today of the Board of Trade In aulrv Into the Titanic disaster. Si Rufus Isaacs. Attorney-uenerai. nounced his Intention of submitting to the court that the wireless dispatch which said that Ice had been seen I the route of the Titanic was handed to J. Bruce Ismav In his capacity as mafi aging director of the White Star Com nany. because of Its seriousness. One of the Admiralty hydrographers, CaDtaln Francla 8. Miller, waa called to the witness stand and gave hla opin Ion In opposition to the Introduction o searchlights on liners. APPEAL SAVES HUMPHRYS Execution of Murderers May Be Stayed by Attorney's Action. EUGENE. Or.. June 1L (Special Appeal of the Humphrys murder wss assured Monday when Judge Ham llton. of Roaeburg, heard the arguments of Proseoutlnsr Attorney Bryson an Attorney Jeffry. of Portland, for the defense. All points In the Mil nf ex ceptlons were argued and Judge Ham llton signed an order of probable cause for an appeal. Mr. Jeffry will leave early tomorrow for Salem to file- his appeal before th Supreme Court. This proceeding stay the execution of the Humphrys broth ASHES SIIUFF OUT LIFE Oil KADIAK Vegetable Growth and Animals Perish. UIANNIN3 SAVES RESIDENTS sland Buried 20 Feet Deep in Places, Says Message. APPEAL FOR AID IS SENT Governor Clark Cablea to Washing ton Ar-kjng ' That Congress Appropriate $100,000 to . Relieve Stricken. JUNEAU. Alaska. June II. Governor Walter E. Clark today received the fol lowing dispatch from Kadiak: Kadiak Island Is covered with IS Inches of ashes. Ashes have stopped falling, but conditions here are ter rible. The people were taken aboard the revenue cutter Manning, which Is leaving for other stations to obtain food. "On some parts of the Island the ashes are 10 feet deep. Vegetation and animal life have been killed and the wlrelesa station at Kadiak destroyed Conditions at Karluk must ba terrible." Governor Clark cabled to Washing ton today asking 1100.000 from CongTess for relief purposes In the stricken dis trict. 200 PERSONS MAY BE DKAD Seven Towns on Alaska Peninsula Believed to Be Destroyed. SEWARD. Alaska. June 11. A can nary tender from Uyak, on tha Sheli kof Strait shore of Kadiak . Island, brought word today that the people there are safe, but It is thought that seven Ashing villages, with a total population of 100, on the Alaska penln aula, in tha immediate vicinity of Kat- mat volcano, were destroyed By the e roup Ion of last Thursday.. Tha villages, whose inhabitants. mostly natives, are believed to have perished, were Cold Bay, Katmai, Kan- atuk. Douglas, Bavanoosky and Kam gamuts. The volcano has resumed ita normal slate and tha atmosphere la clearing, so that boata will be able to get into the stricken district with relief. At Uyak tha fall of ashes amounted to four Inches. Tba people there are not suffering. This was ona of the places on Kadiak Island where it was feared the greatest damage was done and the newa from there glvea hope that all persons on Kadiak Island are safe. No word haa teen received from Afrgpak Island, which lies only a few miles north of Kadiak Island, and (Concluded on Pare 2-) .XZ A I'll rvti N.T"-""' .-.ittiiftSfe? TODAY'S rHOCRAMMK 1'UH BOtiK riWTIYAL. 10 A. M. Band concerts on busi ness street and serenades at hotels. 12 V. Awarding prises at Rose Show In Armory. 1:30 to S P. M. Public reception on cruiser Maryland. 2 P. M. Rose Show at Armory for mally opened to public. 2 P. SI. Parade of decorated auto i mobiles through buslnesa and real denea streeta on east and west aides of river. . 6:30 P. M- Banquet to visiting Ad men at Chamber of Commerce. 6:30 P. M. Hoo Hoo supper and Initiation at Multnomah Hotel. 6:00 P. M. Special musical pro gramme at Roae Hhow In Armory. :S0 p. M. Allegorical electrical parade, symbolising "Carnival of Nation." with Rex Oregonua at head. 10:00 T. M. Entertainment at press Club tor officers of cruiser Man land, visiting newspapermen and other guests. Pamirs to Be Held Today. Route of automobile parade, 2 P. M. Form Thirteenth and Burnslde; south on Twelfth to Taylor; eaat on Taylor to Eleventh; north on Elev enth to Morrison; east on Morrison to Fifth: south on Fifth to Yamhill; weat on Yamhill to Sixth; south on 81xth to Salmon; eaat on Salmon to Fourth; north on Fourth to Morri son east on Morrison to Grand avenue- aouth on Grand avenue to Haw thorne; west on Hawthorne .to Union avenue; south on Union svenue to Eaat Clay; eaat on Clay to Orand , avenue; north on Grand avenue to Burnslde; meat on Burnslde to Third; south on Third to Pins; west on Pine to Fourth; south on Fourth to Morri son; west on Morrison to Sixth; north on llxth to Pine; west on Tina te Seventh; south on seventh to Stark; west on 8tark to Thirteenth; dis band. Route of the electrical parade 6:60 p. M. Start on Washington at "Nineteenth; Washington to Fifth; Fifth to" Morrison; Morrison to Elev enth; Eleventh to Hall; Hall to Thir teenth; Thirteenth to Washington. - making the loop and returning out "Morrison to Nineteenth and Washing ton. and tbenoe to the Drn. Conventions la beaaloa Today. Masnnlo reunion, at Mssonlo Tem ple, closing tonisht. Tsneling Msnufacturera' Associa tion, at tha Wilcox building, today only. Executive committee of tha Fe- rifle Coast Fei I the Rose Festl In the ewetlan I Pacific Coast rlflc Coast Festivals Association, at Festival Asaoclatlon office ind building. Pacific Coast Advertising Men's ronvention, st Multnomah Hotel, clos ing with farewell banquet tonight at the Portland Commercial Club. Livestock Exchanges of tha United States, at Tellers Hall, closing tomor row. - Fourth -clasa Poamaatera of Oregon, at Allsky Hall. - Postmasters of Oregon, Washing ton and Idaho, at ' the Marquam building. State Osteopathia Asaoclatlon, at the Portland Hotel, claatng today "Concatenation de Luxe" of Hoo Hoot at the Multnomah Hotel, wit It Initiation exercises tonight. Attend ed by Hoo-Hoo of the Northwest. Astoria Haa Welcome Bain. AHTORIA. Or.. June 11. ( Ppeelal.) A welcome rain fell here this morn ing and continued intermittently dur ing the entire day. The rainfall, al though not heavy, brought Joy to the farmer and dairymen, aa the various crops, especially grass, were beginning to suffer from the effects of the con tinued dry weather. Astoria Game Violators Held. ASTORIA. Or, June 11. (Special.) The Circuit Court grand Jury returned Indictments this afternoon against Ed ward and William Geddes. of fcilk Creek, charged with having elk meat In their possession during the closed season, and the defendants will probably be arraigned tomorrow. TS THE LIMELIGHT. AVIATOR FLIES OFF HOTEL TOP SAFELY 50,000 Persons Cheer Intrepid Birdman. FEAT IS FIRST IN HISTORY City's' Haze Causes Flyer to "Lose Way for Time. HEIGHT OF MILE REACHED Baring Journey Jrrom Multnomah Hostelry to Vancouver, Wash ington Is Made In Just Twelve Minute. Aviation arlence took another stride toward perfection yesterday afternoon when Bllaa Chrlstofferson. the youthful Portland, bird-man. successfully piloted his biplane from the top of the Mult nomah Hotel building to Vancouver, Wash. He flew the eight miles, cross Ing the Willamette and Columbia rivers. In II minutes. Other aviators have made speedier Journeys, but It remained for th un licensed ez-automoblla racer to be the pioneer In trusting hla heavter-than-alr machine in a start from the midst of th business section of a great city. A crowd of 0. 000, scattered along half a dnsen streets, lining the roofs of dosens of offlc buildings, and perched precariously at every available point nf vantage, witnessed the splen did start of the daring young aviator. Crowd ( serra Avtater. A mighty roar from the tens of thou sand threats went upward to greet th bird-man. as. after a run of 150-feet across an elevated platform on the roof of the 140-foot hotel building, the machine gracefully and surely left Its board footing and soared forth on Its Journey to Vancouver. Th day waa ideal for a perfect flight Atmospheric conditions, which ar studied so closely by the artists of the air, war unexcelled, except that the air waa slightly ha ay. Tha diis sling weather had apparently forced tha cold strata of air to the streets and the cross currents of cold and warm osone. so feared In th mas of streets and office structures, were absent. Only once from th time the aero plane glided from the roof Into th air until It loomed In th dlstanc as a small bird, did the machine dlspl signs of uncertainty, and that came wben It crossed the Willamette at height of approximately 00 feet. Then It was only a slight tremble. It soon recovered perfect equilibrium and soared majestically on ita wsy. Crowds Gather Early. It was expected that the biplane would leave the board 19 feet from th start and reach an altitude of 20 feet above th roof at th and of th (Concluded en Page 15 CAP rTV I L II1LU IM OUUILI I LLttULh 111 BRAWL AT MAXIM'S MRS. "TOM" PIKRCE KICKS OUT TAXICAB WINDOW. blie Appears In Court With nat Akew and Salt Splotched and . Admits Her Guilt. NEW YORK. June 11. (Special.) Katherlne Tierce, known in other days as Mrs. "Tom" Tierce, th dashing wife of a Boston mllllonslre. an Intrepid horsewoman, leader In the smarter ele ment of Boston society and the daring originator of "stunts" for the enjoyment of th gay set at Newport and New York, appeared in the Yorkvllle court today to answer a charge ef disorderly conduct. Bhe hsd crested a disturbance In Maxim's last night, so the manager of that resort declared, had kicked through th window of a taxlcab. It waa also asserted, and had uaed lan guage mora forcible than elegant. When the former aoclety leader and rider to tha hounds appeared before the bar of Magistral Cnrrlgan'a court her whit sailor hat waa battered in the crown and set askew on her head; her rather mannish check suit was splotched with dirt snd there wss In her eyes a tired, troubled look. When the magistrate asked her if she had been guilty of th conduct ascribed to her she bowed her head and nodded a faint assent. Mrs. Pierce was dlsrhsrged on her promise not te go again to Maxim's. CHILDREN TRAVEL ALONE Filipino Tots, Aged and 4, bent, Fcnnlle, Over Ocean. BAN FRANCISCO. June 11. (Sne clal.) Frank and Marie Crnnln, half breed Flllplnoa, aged and 4 years. respectively, were placed aboard the steamer Nile of th Faclftc Mall Com pany-at Shanghai In pursuance of ai order from their father on, the long voyage to Ban Francisco unattended by any relative or friends. They wore slips about their necka which con talned the address cf their grand mother, "II Jackson street. Boston, but beyond thst little hi known of them. The discovery waa made that they were without funds. "Where la your mother?" asked one of the women passengers, and Marie. who la a bright little thing, waved her hand and shrugged her little shoulders. Tana didn't Ilk her." aha replied, "so he Just sent her away." FIRE HORSE KICKS DRIVER Vrteraa Of Department Seriously Hurt by Animal Thought Gentle. Inlurlea that may disable him for life, were sustained yesterday by W F. Herrmann, a veteran fireman with Truck 1. on Fourth street, near yam hill when he waa kicked by one of th horses at tha fire station, llarr mann la the truck driver. He waa feeding the horses at th time of the accident. Bid. Known ai on of the gentlest animals In ths de oarmcnC did the kicking. At Bt. Vincent's Hospital. Harrmann waa attended by Dr. Homer I. Keeney He waa found to have a fracturs of the vertebra, two fractured rlba. and bruises over the right kidney. It Is feared Injuries to the spinal column may causa paralysis TWINS PUZZLE TO FATHER p.rent Can't Tell Hoys Apart a Christening- Ceremony. NEW BRUNSWICK. N. J June 11. (Special.) "What name do you give this child?" asked Rev. Jasper pamuei Hoa-an. oaator of the First Reformed Church, yesterday when Fred J. Woer ner proudly and carefully carried nrettv little boy to the baptismal r font. -Te this Joseph Frederick or Irving TappenT" Mr. Woerner asked, turning to his wife, who waa with him, carry Ing another babe that was also to be christened. lira Woerner act the husband right and the christening ceremony proceed ed. Mr. Woerner's sons are twins and look so much alike that father admits that he can't tell one from the other. HOUSE FAVORS BORAH BILL Irrigation Committee Vrges Homo ' slead Measure Be Passed. ORFGON! AN NKWS Bl'REAlT, Washington, June II. The House Ir rigation committee today favorably reported tha Borah bill which haa passed the Benata. directing that pat ents be Issued to all homesteaders on Government trrlgstlon projects as soon as they comply with the home stead law and cultivate half their en try, the Oovernment to retain a lleg upon the land to rover all unpaid wa ter chargea. This will enable recla mation aettlers to get title In three year inatead of waiting ten or more, aa now required by law. , The prospect is good for final pass age of th bill before adjournment. An amendment requiring payment of 40 per cent of th water charges be fore receiving th patent, waa struck out. CLARK TAKENT0 PRISON Confeaaed Mayer of Centralla Bank er Must Serve Life. CHKHAIJS. Wash., June 11. (Spe cial.) Adalbert Clark was taken to Walla WaWla penitentiary today to serve a Ufa sentence for tha murder of !wrenr Bar at Centralis, Icember 0. last. . . FESTIVAL RETURNS T SUM TO CITY Portland Enriched by $1,000,000 Is Belief. VISITORS DAILY NEAR 30,000 Happy Crowds See Beauties and Worth of Community. THRONG LAUGHS AT RAIN Thrills Add to timers! Scene of IV-Mtlvll) Ci-ownlng Invents of Week Are Adjusted to Make Last Dajs Record Tlrrskcrs. I 4 4 baix nr.niNft to havf. sav" in ROetK KKMTIVM.l Mill t rAAT IN I'ROHABI.V RAIN TtMIAV." Italn ti'ean yesterday afterneon to have a determined and unequivocal sav" in the arransement of the Roae Festival programme. Telephone rails flying frantically to tha offli of tha Weather Bureau for reassur ance were answered not by Forecaster K. A. Beala, hut hy Theodore K. Drake, Acting Forecaster. Then It tecame know that, coinci dent with tha rain, tha district fore, caster had taken tha train and hied himself to Waahlngton, D. C. for a month'a colloquy with ths heaila of tha department. Now tha query la: Did Foreca.ier Beala uncork tha rain and then atep from under, or, when tha rain Inevitable, did ha ahlft tha respond, blllty on tha shoulders of his assist ant and seek a safe pise to veil until the aun shall shine aaalnT However It may be. Acting Fore reeter Drake waa tanahla to gUe any more encouraging prophecy for today than "pruhsbls rain." The rain yesterday was not confined In Portland, but prevailed over the re eirte Coast snd ths Gulf statea. Con ditions may moderate today, leaving tba remalader of ths festival with everything favorable to the many en tertainment features that are sched uled to take place. TMrect returns from the present Rose Frstlvsl will aggregate mora than (1,000,000 to the people of Portland. Potential returns represent sn even greater amount. The value In silver. Using to the city and the Inducement It offers to visitors to Invest hc.rs or to make permaavnt homes here rait hardly ba estimated The fame of Portland and her roses and the mag' nltude and diversity of her natural resources and the opportunity they ot far for profitable Investment are spread throughout the world with each pass Ing Festival. Fach annual event serves to Impress mora firmly the fart that Portland Is a choice field for home, making, for honest endeavor and for slmost certain prosperity and happi ness. The Festival this year has brought a lot of substantial visitors from scat tering portions of the country. Il Is the first time that so large a number of people have coma here from out side the Immediate Northwest. Vial tors from the Mississippi Valley and Intermediate territory and also from points beyond are here in grstlflng numbers. Haests Kress .Veerhy, an.ooo. The territory along the steam nnd electric rail lines and water routes within a day's ride of Portland has contributed a greater number of Fes tival guests than uaual. It Is esti mated that th number that have cm to the city from this territory resrhrd 10,000 last night. Before the week la over It msy reach 00,009. Granted that the maximum attend ance from cities and towns outside the territory that la commonly included In Portland proi.rr will reach lo.oon. It Is safe to estimate that the average st- tendance nf each of th six days that the Festival Is In progress will be 10.000. The average expenditure of earn per son coming to the Festival Is estlmutcl at IS a day. In Six days each ir.ii visitor will spend Jn. Thus, J0.nn visitors will spend In the week spproxl mately $00.00. It Is probable that an additional 1100.000 Is spent by ailus other outside sources n connection 'Wtll carnival week. Crawls Laugh la Face f Rata. ' In spit of the gentle shower wli irt continued throughout the afternoon ami evening, necessitating thn postpone ment of tha electrical parade until to night, the crowds on the streets en joyed themselves until late lest night. The aeroplane .flight of Kllaa Chits tofferson from the roof of the Mult nomah Hotel to Vancouver, Wash., yes terdsy afternoon. Was the stellar st traction of tha day. It furnished en tertalnment and study for probalify tO.OOO persons who lined the streets, the windows and roofs of neighboring build ings and other advsntageous points. It was the first tint that aeronaiitli had been introduced Into the festxl programme, snd the successful per forma nee of the daring feat and the sstisfsctlon that It evoked front the spectators who witnessed It probsl.y marked It aa an annual necessity. Oood-nattired .crowds thronged thl VAS (Concluded ea 1'sga 14.) (Concluded oa Page 2.) ers, set (or June It"