Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-26
LOOK UP! THE AIR
BOATS ARE COMING
MOISANT ANIATORS TO VIE WITH
COWBOYS FOR THRILLS At
DEWEY, july 4.
(BY GEO. G. JOHNSON.)

DEWEY, Okla, June 25.-Look up.
away up! That will be the cry all
over the city OF Dewey on the after
moons Of July 3, 4, and when the
bird men of the big Moisant Aviation
company are fitting through the air
like monster dragon flies. thousands
Of feet above the heads of the spec
tators at the annual roplng and rid
ing contests.
During the late Chicago meet when
SO aviators were flying at one time,
the newspapers of that city had car
toonTd some of the pictures of hun
dreds of different devices, including
Hammocks and neck rests so that
everyone might look up in ease and
comfort.
1t is said that In all localities where
the big aviation meets like the one
that will be held by the Early Days
Amusement company, of Dewey, on
the afternoons Of July 3, 4, 8, and 6,
everybody gets the aviation stare"
and we'll they might. for If the stunts
that are promised by the great Moi
SAINT company, there will be sights so
thrilling and sensationally executed,
in the clouds that everyone Will be
compelled to look and look long.
The Moisant Aviation company have
school at Hemsted Plains, Long Is
land, where some of the greatest avia-
tors in the world have secured their
air pilots license. Miss Harriet
Qunble. the young lady who just ac-
complished the flight across the En-
glish channel and the most famous
lady flier i'm the entire world, is a
graduate Of the Moisant school. The
Mojsants are the only aviation com
pany in the United States who present
the monoplane type of flying machine.
This style of machine is said to be
the fastest, safest and most graceful
in its eVolutions in the air, of all the
FLYING machines yet invented. The
Moisants promise one of their mons
ter 10 II. p, machines for the meet
here, and Mr.. Harold Maktner, the
speed king of the air. VIII be seen
on every afternoon in the roping and
riding arena at Dewey, In some cloud
chasing stunts that are said to out
thrill all other thrllers. Mr.. Kant
ner is the originator and the only
aviator who has ever accomplished
very dangerous and thrilling Volo-
plane exhibitions with the monoplane
This is accomplished by the aviator
ANGtlNlnE lnOhNdilhS VI rect III INC an .
shutting of his motor power, and
gliding to the ground, demonstrating
the master manipulation of the con-
trol of these wonderful machines.
These glides are so accomplished In
dips, whirls and figure eights. and
are said 90 be the most graceful and
beautiful sights ever witnessed.
II .hc weather conditions are per-
feet on the afternoons of July 3, 4, 5,
and during the meet here passeng
erS will be carried in the machines
and all those applying to the manage
meut may have an opportunity of
taking joyride in the skies. The
Molsnnts with their machines. avia
tors, nechauicans and entire business
staff will arrive in Dewey on the
morning Of July l in their own pri
vate specially constructed car. The
machines will be unloaded. taken to
tie frontier days fled where they
viii be assembled and made ready for
their exhibitions and the Moisants
promise on the afternoons of July 3,