The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-11-21
RLIERS' CIRCUS TO START UP
SEVEN ttItTORS ~ 4 TRilET-
LING COMBINATION.
Tue international ANiators 10 Begin work
In Richmond. Va. on Wednesday with
Alfred Moasant As Hos sf the show
Regarded as an Esiacat ional Move.

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Regarded A. an Educational Move.
Fliers corner at the Hotel Aston will
he deserted this morning when Alfred
Moisant brother OF Aviator John B.
Moisant. leaves for Richmond. Va. with
his circus OF man birds where the opening
exhibition OF four days will begin on
Wednesday. This travelling troup. OF
fiiers has been Incorporated as the Inter
national Aviators and starts out with
eight machines and seven performers.
The aviators are John Is. Moisant. Charles
X. Hamilton. Roland q. Garros. Rene
Simon. Rene Barrier. Edmond Audemars
and John J. Frishee II il hoped that
President Taft. who will he in Richmond
during the meet. will be "a spectator on
the opening day.
MIR. Moissint said while ,ha tournament
will be- run more or less on the plan Of a
circus lts purpose is educational He
said school childr-n and inmates Of Chart
able organizations in all cities will bs adj
ruitted to the exhibition free Of charg.
Tie said this ~ made possible by the COM
bination Of avIa'ors under "a single man
ag~mant and in n short time II is expected
that the aggregation OF fi-rs will Use "a
special train To- carry tho machines and
corps of m.chanicians
Mr.. Moissnt said THAT he had signed
contracts with aviators involving more
than e5so go and had spent something |
like sisO.nOO outside Ihis sum The n.w |
body il Incorporated with paid up
capital of s25n 90 and Mr. Moisan, said |
that he had turned over all IT his personal |
contracts Ia the organization without re-
ceiving anything ia return for his outlay |
He Says during the year an effort will !
h- made to give the Inha hifants of every |
plac" ~ good size III the United States !
AN opportunity To s'-e "A flying exhibition. !
This n.w combination Of ni-rs Will not /
demand Large guarantees for holding
me"fs hut viii 60 To any city where N" |
Inducements ara sufficient to cover cN.
p.'nss-s.
MIR MnIsint said thu International !
Avlators Incorporation wall welcome the /
cooperation Of any one who - Interested !
IN IN. advancement = ~. science and
Will b" glad To receive suggestions as to
the Improvement of tn. proposed plan
He says h" has studied IN. management
Of the meets and will profit by tn" ex-
psri-nCaS
The D"mnisalla rnonorlana the smallest
nj the collection. was carried down Broad
way Yesterday afternoon on an auionu-
brl" tn III. ferry 4 stop II several min
ute- Was mad. in front II the Hotel Aston.
and IN. street was blocked with a crowd
that wanted close look at tn. midget
fiier
The isr Of avlstnrS follows
John r. M"l~ant of Chicago and san
Francisco. winner Of IN. sIO.pJ Staru"
Of LIh"rtv International race. and the
first and only man so far la Nv from Paris
Ia London. A. w.ll the only aviator
who has ever crossed the wind blown
English Channel with a passenger
Charles h Hamilton of New Britain .
Conn. wh" mad. the i-S' round "trip
flight between two llrGr citie-. New York
ia Philadelphia and return. at an average
speed Of - miles an hour. and the orig i- B
nator Of tn" famous Hamilton glide
Roland q. Garros ~ PaTia. ia. only
operator Of "A Demoi-siia eth. smallest
and trIckiest a-roplane in -AIstsnC"l ever
to have reached an al'''uir Of l.. Un feet ,
ia this typ. of machin. and the only
operator Of benlOi-e.I. ever 'r have
flown sixteen miles over ocean 2,G miles
across country. and over thIckly built up p
communities
Rene Slmnn 81 Paris. who few a total
81 .22s kilometres AZ the recent Havrr-
Trouv lie meet easily winning first
priv" against tho greatest French ai"rS.
with the greatest tortli2ation ever mad"
IN seven lays bv one man. and winner 81
every daily speed contest throughout .
the seven DAYS "f tn" P-soar,. ltalv.
international tournament another un- +.
eqialied record
Rene Barrier Of Paris pupil II Louis
R"riot. and inst -riCtor II Alfred IL Blanc
and Leon Mrr.n" as we'll a. the title
holder - the spanish. Portuguese L,IN-
cmbour gian and Dutch altitude records
Edmond Au,l.msTS ~ Geneva ~wirZ"r-
land "A daring driver If a D.moi-.lle
machine in competition. and holder 81
tn" worlds speed record for machines
of this class
John ] rrishie ~ Dublin. ireland n
pioneer balloon man carving k!t. para
chute dirishle and aeroplanc builder
and operator