The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-07-13

% stcafsion harg--, la.hs-i together and
erowi@si Nth psopls from stew - stsrn
We 80 q rlttevihs ~ white u - A. u
one saw the Wind stir a dst-y studded h"ld
far away. rho~. are hundreds = h'ud-
k-rchisfs that arr b.lng waved a. u- "iark
sreckS hat crawl ~ The robvrh hltrrn'
far above them
In The entire ~ the span va" vtrd 'aich"-
W. Rack and forth, up and town, rolling
like q -hip In a gentle -eaNa'. -"aN- ""
footbrtig-
The 81 ginerr chccrfuly. and arfopo- 81
nothing that W. care about az the 'tnc,
mentions tina the mel are 80 proud ~
having completed the work Il cable spinning
that they have bcgun already T." take 10"
iron tus-~s "a GUY mcagre roadway 'h'''
! he eU,lains with the abstraction 81 %~cie.e".
l.. what makes the foothridgr swing 80.
lie stop. quit. unnecessarily 20 explain Il.
Then We begin the Ascent toward tho
New York. or rather Mar haitian, tower,
though nobody ever calls u that, even
nv accident. II the climb from the Brook
lyn anchorage "a the tower Was hsrG now
In the light Il present trouble, u ~'stl-
Us ~ " NN1 ptfU q IlNh~tNA ~ hhHS WV"
Height seetns more impressive here. ''".
To look down aud -ec Mariattan rW
inenSc buildings dwarf-,ike undc- w.
tells W. suddenly that There u such a thing
a. dizziness. II We thought that We had 'N.
| perienced ii before This, We learn now thai
we did not know What the real hing w~
In spots here the spaces between The
planks of the iootbridge ara wide enough
| - that ones whole leg would 60 through u
there wer. a sip ], would lie "nlir'IN
impossible for ones body 20 follow. but
every man holds us breath a. he steps
over the yawuing caa,m 81 -eN"n inches
When va arrive AT tie top of The tower
al last we fluid that thor" l. a gap over which
one must take a long half step. hall jump
And to make matters Wor-" a we"
d. being rand out with alarming ,.''. y
right through that gap, level with ""i
feet.
standing a, the brink W can -" Wi.t
bug. scu-ry,ug around "n thes stree Or
ar, they mon, Nobody looks lung 10
/, ascertain They are too far away 10 II"
worth white.
fv,rv man n he finally launches himself
across. ha- a vivid REALIZATION ~ VIA wound
haprao # his foot Slipped and tia, demon'ec
wire caught him Nrat a bol' b" would
make fur thai ca'apI!i.
Looking dow Ward from %" summit
here , wonderful -iSnt = unruilrd !" ac-
comnoda'c he lprgapproach ?" ~" 'fide"
a mighty cash has i-sru toru III the cry
RIGHT through VIVA was ua.N a snort I'u'
ar IN. NO., crowded par II tho world,
morr crow led even thar rN" most p'pu-
lnu, mart Of canton 10 ,..i.a. ~" trltE'
builders have ~,
MIA, tb,y have I.f look actually h.u
a vas, wound More 'la. fu..Jecu ,ul. '
huilt M blocks nave h."l rased lI"F
held enough population o. NAH" a town
~ impor,ancr Blu 'ne mere d",truc'lun
of a town seems oriy a Nttlc thing 90 us,
standing on Tie mous'rau' 'hihg 'L@' ia
b-ssn reared IN it, p,ao"
viii the new hridcr be- ~ imposing arrHs
,cr,uraIlv a, the o,i' Tho ola or' -
BEAUTIFUL grant" i"N"- and 'H' y "''
will lack the grandeur ,pa' 'h'v c.'" Bu'
IN. new on wi! b. 'N' u'r' Sra"'ul,
owing 30 'u" pp"1 -'"o.wora that . used
throughout
In relative strength -" new on" '
not Guido tho I'D But H. actual 'inIE "
will ba far greater Where 10" old Is ..."
ha. only - feet width ~ ROADWAY ~" new
one will have iiSf"et
Tn old on. carries only two railroad
tracks that were built for l.. although wv"
additional tracks have is-'n LAID. u"" un
,a,h carriage w.v N" l"w 'ri3gr Nt.
have two aur. 81 track fo' regular ro'lr' a.
rraa,c aud four tracks 'ur trull"v -'r'i'"
Instead of one sidewalk. II viii haN" 80"
In addition. u will have two bicycle Ta'!s
In general construction and d'-'fh Il
does no, differ ma'o''aliv In most RESPECTS
from N. present B-i.!se L. pan Is 100
Zee, be- we,n 'owers, and - apI''acH"r
will maxi ~ to;ai leng'n ts'w""u terminals
100 feet. 7Unf -' mrrn'han tho Ola L ~"
tn. ho.glt Of the roadway over 20" river
will H. the same a. that "f m" oli. l| feet
A, the crn'-e o. the -ran b.. 20" towers
~ the oil B'iiga ar" only - i"'' high.
against The 10: ir'' u 'ro new hr'dG'