The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-11-10
AIR FROLIC WILL
DRAW BIG CROWDS
Best Advertised Attraction Ever
Pulled Off in the Great
Southwest

Hoio"AiS Vic ulB AIHlloIlCe LAY
celebration Friday, Liberal will be the
scene of the biggest airplane frolic
ever staged in Kansas. The aviators
are already arriving and others will
come Friday to be on hand to COM
pete for the prizes.
The legion boys, the Lions Club and
the Liberal Chamber of Commerce are
cooperating to make this the biggest
and best affair ever given in this Sec
tion of the state, and are sparing no
trouble or expense that the crowds be
entertained as never before.
The program for the air frolic is as
follows:
Saturday, November 18th, 1921
loo P. M, Battle formation Of gov
ernment planes.
1:30 P, NJ, Wing walking and aero
battles, including standing on head on
upper wing, hanging by teeth under
plane, standing on top wing while it
loops, spins and spirals and many
other stunts.
200 p. M, Looping contest for the
commercial planes. (cash prize)
2:30 P. M, Twenty-Five mile race
(triangle) for government planes;
(loving cup.)
800 P. NJ, Fifteen mile handicap
race (open to ally Qoving cup)
$3.50 p NJ, Parachute contest in
landing for spot from 1000 to-5000 #.
(loving cup.)
400 P. NJ, Special Acrobatic con-
test; loops, spins, immelman turns;
(loving cup.)
4:90. p. NJ, The human squirrel will
fly two miles on his back; (plane up
side DOWN.
4:45 P. NJ, Spot landing contest
with dead motors from 1000 #. (cup.
5:G0 P. NJ, Sensational Parachute
dror; Ia real thriller) by. Mss Hardin
a lady aviatrix.
Sunday, November 18th, 1921
100 P. NJ, Bombing formation OF
big planes protected by scout planes
from the enemy.
1880 P. M, Aerial combat (same as
used in real fight) This is worth the
price of admission alone.
200 P. NJ, Curtss race 10 mile; Jr
As and OK Standards (cash prize)
2:30 P. M, Special Wing walking
and stunt work.
800 P. NJ, Altitude test of 8 minu-
tes for DeHaviland planes; (cup)
$3.50 P. NJ, Forty mile handicaI
race loren to ally; (cup.)
400 p. NJ, Four parachute drops
from one plane (all at once) racing
five thousand feet to the ground.
4:S0 P. M. lady wing walker (best
in the worldly
800 P. NJ. Bomb dropping contest
for spot on field and many other spec.
ial stunts.
That those from distance may Sc
ccre accommodations for the night q
committee from the Lions Club Is list
ing up all the rooms in the city. The
committee consists of Henry Goss and
Rev. F. Olin Hunt. Parties having
rooms phone Mr.. Goss at 121.
The various committees are as fol-
lows:
Finance: Ed Donley and Chas.
Tavlor.
Treas: J. Fl. Salley.
CutCtIdliiIiCilI. nay hCiIlcuyy II.
II. Knotts and Fl. c. Moss.
Grounds: E. D. Cooper and Irwin
Dir:
Concessions: R. E. Summers, E. w.
Davis and Rolla Tobias.
Season tickets sell for $1.50 for
adults and 75c for children under 16
Children under 10 admitted free.
The sights at this meet will be diff
ferent from those usually seen. The
committees have spent hundreds OF
dollars getting the best talent that
money can buy and the planes con-
testing will receive a split Of $500 in
cash prizes.
Come to Liberal both davs if possi-
BILE as there will be new stunts each
day that YOU will want to see. The
good things are divided and if you see
It all you will want to be on the ground
early each day.