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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21
PASTOR LEHEN WELCOMED
IN A SURPRISE PARTY
Members and Friends of Popular
West Side Pastor Express
Their Pleasure over Good
Work Well Done

Aboat is0 members aad friends u
the West side Methodist .hun
gathered 81 the chur,h last e.enAe
4hoat seven o'o'ook. to efcei ani
welcome Rev Rohefi N chew ~
ana fam as the, came Ger ta1
regular week Wednesaa, evonin
PRAYER meeting
l1e iarse crowd Hrcem Na tls
examination of snsred and saa.
taneous effort ~ iae Ladies Asa >o
cieN 10 saerFlse the Lehtvs aiI @.
which ~as carried oat io i MOST 80
oessiui conc.esion
rhe evening wes ra b oe.uf}sd nN
dcsotlonals. Refreshments a.As an
enjoyable social lnfer,opr=e
Anoae others present an ftom
without the membership Wce Rev
r e Anderson superintendent 81 tas
Gathre district ~ tao Nethoa
,Aurgh who tod 10 MOST uterest
llns mannrr q the general work p
sae church at large ava she roun'Nt
o. tfe anuaa conference in ie fnne-
iion.as and especially with refe
eno. ,o the placing 81 she sroacae,
for ne more ,hau see ohanees s
the area
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21
LIONS EAT CHICKEN
DINNER At N. {. CHURCH
Business Matters Discussed After
Which a Songfest Was Put
On Douglass Tells Of
His Trip

TIE Lions CLUB to-day enjoyed
oh'cssn dinner served by the ladies
IN the banquet room of The Firs.
Methodist charca President Gnfen
pres. led and Lion Duskin led the
songs
As suests there were present Lion
Leheas brother. Lion Trapnelrs
father and Lion Wilder. wife. and
Rotarian Jake Douglass
President Clfiea named Lions De
selts and wilder as i committee to
meet With other civic committees ON
arrangement q Community service
for the sinier entertainments
Lions Armstrong Dooley and Hans
ford all represent fhs lao on the
~asaIon bridge proposition.
Following the business discus
sions. Rotaiian Douglass was intro
duced and gave a vivid account OF
his Faro can travels. especially in
Holland ahere be met the Dutch on
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21

children Mr. and Alrs joel eelebrat
"a their siyiiefh wedding aunlrerarv
last January %
Jim 'heaiWoad came 10 kau,as
year before his brother. in isJG. lie
has 40 children or BIS 50 years resi-.
delice in the Sunflower state. he has
lived % in l.eaycnworih county on the
saine farm
j have sold or several hudred
acres Of land aud kept just enough 70
keep me busy, Jim related. / have
fifty acres left just about right 70
keep me out Of mischief with
merry twikkle Ia his eye. Farm
hands are hard to get aud not very
satisfactory. Id rather do the work
myself
The brothers farms are little more
Continued on Page y
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21

They are the oldest twins ID Kansas
they assert
Wen be having other birthday
parties. remarked joel Then ten
years from today we will be inviting
sou all to come help as celebrate when
we start a new century
believe I've worked as hard as
any man that ever crossed the Missouri
river continued joel. If IL wasn 4
for work, ] j have been dead long ago.
Have to keep on working 10 keep up
my strength and because like to. .
The brothers may be seen daily
working in their fields. The day be-
fore the party. for instance, joel put
in full days work moving weeds,
getting land prepared for sowing
wheat: Jim cleaned up a twenty acre
field BY burning off dry grass.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21

l.eavenworth. Kan. oci 21~-Ioel
and James Cheaiwood. 80 years Old
who came 70 Kansas more than sixty
years ago. declare they found on their
Leavenworih county farms the foun-
tain Of youth Any one may find il.
most anywhere If he seeks il before
Ie j overcome by years. these pion-
eers agree There is nothing mysteri-
Gus about their youth retaining
rccipe-it's Just common. every day,
hard work
The Cheatwood boys recently
celebrated their ninetieth birthday
with genuine party Relatives and
friends from far and near gathered at
.Joel's home. The two hosts appeared
IN the best of health and humor So
closely do they resemble each other
that Z j. difficult 10 tell them apart
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21

Want To
Preach

ouaha Nfa oet 3 An sftor G.
determine iusi What ~ ~omet :
minister. have had Is slat,h oHsan
laat.ons that haze authority 90 pe
mi ;aam to lfsseh s. soine to hf
nads IS the Methodist En.stoaai
cNunh according IL y shep liomer
stupis 81 omaha chairman oi
commission namcl hy thc church
ast general conference a. nn
Nolnes Iowa a. Investigate as
qaess'on q enianin. e.omeu 10 ser,t
"a safioas pulfn
What recemuenaatens lt ans Az
made rs tAe com niss'on. pI a.
pend oni reis on data Which is to hf
aid before il bishop s,antg saif
The commission IS expected Is mes'
% NeW YORK early in pseembcf Is
hear he Ior ol po ior "a ~
Gray 81 S ranno Pennsylvania vha
has eecn doing frcat deal 81 ~
sesr,h work on the sHhiset
Ans recommendations the commits
on may make. however wli not ~
uace rahlU shc desirs 81 e. asa 4
rlA .giN uhlia the question 5 peua
n bot n he pub and Religions
press raaef The russ ol the Nets
ia 81 church the COMMISSIONS r5
concentrations win be referred o.
ihe church committee 81 g.. or
which Is turn. win submit them Is
the next reaeralvanfgfenec IN lset
Tho next eenerai conference meet
lns place however has noi ~, he,a
selected ,lie chaiee uraer ehurta
rules having teen ior a the haaa-
of ts nouk committee
The commission said nisho
stHnts eiees that i,s FIRST neea :
20 ascertain from churches Thar IS
ordained women as ministers ust
hoa the plsn has worked how mane
o. them 4re SERVING how ong tbse
keFi % The work ana other dcsa
that aill heip determine how much
success eomen have been having sa
ministers
Bishop Stuntg who recently 81
turned to Omaha nfier nve week ~
conferences fn foua aud Nabraa4.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21
'~pRI<GTIhI" RI
IIE tR> AIS ARE NOW on

The first reheasssis for spins
tire. which Is to bc siven at the
Ca,hfle Theatre November "a under
sasp.ces and Tor the benefit % iHe
city federation. aye benz held a;
tAe EMS assembly hal The entire
cast is made up @; the ,ery best dra-
matte and musical talent q the c.ir.
The entire production IS under the
dire tl0n 81 Mis- Casey II me John
B. Rogers Producing company
a Rogers production 3. not new
thing Guthrie Theatre goer. vii
remember ~FNh" given under the
sass.ees of iae Atheneum club lass
lan Every ore Knows What . Erea;
sue ess ~Fgn was spsia tine
comes to Guthrie heralded IS tie
very latest Of the compsnys plays.
j S certain 70 please
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21

Never seriously considered reiir
ing. declared jim I Try 10 gei all
the iov can oui of life That + why
| keen "a working. because ! Ike #
coudu stand loafiug day m and day
out. can do as much work N a day
fighi BOW as some pf these young
sprouts
Tho Cheatwood twins were born ia
Stokes county. North Carolina. Oct II.
1881 joel located in Kansas ia 1851
and IN 1865 purchased l03 acres Of
land ii this county. which continues
20 be his home. Since then he has
bought an additional l37 acres. making
total Of 240 acres. Mrs .LDcl is ten
years her husband : junior. They
have seven chldren-two Of them
twin daughters now 50 years old ten
grand children and four great grand.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21
FOSTER DENTAL pARlORS
MOST COMPLETE IN STATE
Every Modern, Needed Device
and Appliance Known To
Science Can BE Found
In City Office

To-day Leader fepof,el troasol
into tic doatl pafiofs of pE d D.
ro~ier % tse Dewey lnildns and
was aarprlted a. the u9.tA-date
d,n'al outnt wEh whith pr fosief
has equipped Dog office ln ais pAl
lors elll b. found every convenience
ANA appliance ne essarg tof lho si
owiul pwotlee ~ bis pra.esloa
pr Foster Who d.i his blt eiih tie
"A q during tho world waf. 0poue /
his dental pailors iu Guthrie d Jane
90 this year and at ong established
pre- war prices f1f dentistry and hs
p.acli,e grew in rl.d manner a
nost FROM lhe lirst ovng lu the
rad sroaih or AIa office uuslne
the doctor added another daai ~
caair aith tho PROPER equipment 10
mo m nlshlns Of hia office a. has
now tNo dental chairs lp order %
more easily handle hla rapidly 90.
ereasing practice
AMER being here fen psehs Dr
Foster became aware Of the fact that
fent nued "a pate 5
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21
Unions
Must Play
Fair Game

Chicago. oct. si-rhe Intec
Raasosc Labor BOARD hscsed hy az
the authority WhEsh the fovernmer;
can place 81 It's Gislsosal. today cai-
81 the railroads Ct she conntfs anf
tbe five hlr anious 50 appear here
neNt Ueeh. aua for rsils w4rned The
unlcus aos 70 strike urtil ihe board
has heard their grievances and rea-
aerad decision
Tie hoArds ac;ion pra tica'iy
means that there utl he no str.kc
0c,ol seth. unless the un'on-
should choose openly 10 DEF, the gov
erament Tor N s hardly rrohae aelc
.AAt deeisioa viii be- renaerei hv
the board before that date
Al ii5 this Afternoon The board
rassed resolution clttns the hiE
rour brotherhood. swuehmen union
and - ra.lroads named IN the wage
reduction order o. Juiy isi to appear
before the hoara next Wednesday
morning al iosoo m
They are cited % an9ear so that
the board may determine Whether or
noi thes have violated the vase re-
aaciion order
The board also said than So Gar az
The threatened strSe is result =
the elsanie between carriers ana
tseir cmrle,'ces epgernlnr wages.
raics and worhine conditions "this
hoard hereby assumes jurisdiction
Il said dispuir 81 the stsnicrf
rrauna that Il IS likely 20 suhsian
TALLY 10 interrupt commerce
Nesuvhile both parties q the iis-
pete are warned ie maintain the
stains QUO on the properties az the
carriers Tae action hY the boarl
followed conferen : which legaa
d la.p0 oo.ock noari members De-
,l.nea Is say whether ,hes had been
Do touch with washlnstcn by ioae
distance telephone during the morn
.nr.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21
aUssrlL como 70 wAsalnoron

tampboll Russell chairman ~ thr
corporation commission. Nls lcavA
fonlsht apd Paul wJker. rate al
tofney for the commission Nill leave
Saturday f0r Washington 10 appear
before congressional communities Ia
the ilsat ~ the state rate making
bodies against alleged federal In
saslou Or state powers Art 4.
walker. chosen b. the Atlanta con
eentl0n of state commissioners 70 80
% washlBetoa. was unable 10 attend
Russell IL going In his stsad.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21
cHickAsHE FOOT
BALL PLAYERS HERE

Coaoh Woodey With bis Chickashs
ianch o. rlessn kicfers Wers u thf
lore Thursday nIeht on their way Z
stl water where they viii go
.ezinst the freshmen e.eyen Friaaa
afternoon Woodey says they bar
never YET been downed bat i VI
te a hard tussle today They ar
fine looking iot o. poys and a..
a. tie pep that gets there
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21
PO~IDIIItI tiiItk OF
not ~ NJ MiliitS IL On

Don't 0usa lhe letter eauter un.nsn
fuHr house n numbered
The mailmeu io not have 10 deliver
mail 90 }pur house unless she build
ius 4 numbered and AZ leaal Il per.
cent ~ Guthrie homes are not nun
hafrd ID the pfesent time. according
~ census nae belng made
The pastofiiee authorities have dee
lsuated thla week aa a national mail
r. opurai and house number eenaua
period aud the local posiofflee all
assist ln tails Noik
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21
The Deadly Niger
Shooter Claims one
More Victim

rnid oct ~ lrA oi0ous. i1
year oia son of Mrs. ethel & oaus
enc rast nanao ph ssAs sefous.Y
,olue,a Wednesday evsnlno when
steel hali bearing from the 'nia
ee, shooter o. Alfred paitsA. an
other small toy in the Ne ahno
heoa sfsusk hin drest,Y in tte fcft
eye lfa wss removes % lacaf
hospital ard the entire eyebal was
removed rhurt1sY morelna q Is
condition is very 90 ioue a. Irioc
ton 90 the Tissues bscs oi the eye
BAL which line me brain lt feared.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21
Il t\StS WOMAN
SHOOTS HER I'LL ~BA\D

Saline. Kan. Oet 2i-cAlled by
Mrs.. Ruth Robertson over the iele-
phone At midnight the police went
~ her home in Norta sslina 70 find
her husband. A Z. Robertson. a
railroad brakeman lying IN bed,
badly wounded shot ia the forehead
II shot him the police say Mrs
Robe ison informed thea
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21
GULLY OF MuRpeR

Middleton. Conn. Oct a. smil
Schultz. charged Eit1 murder q
Joseph NARY and jacob Ban on the
night q December -. 1915. sss found
guilty o. murder in the first decree
this afternoon. Sentence vas defer
red 6nfil mex; week
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21
Auto There's and
Officers Stage Gun
Fight Last Night

esstiessans. Oct PA so- nss,
between 81 cerz arc silcaca aeto
rnobHe thieves on the Oe~e, copan
ro4o near here - rid aht last
niehs 3 b iesec 20 have resu.sse
IN ,>e eeats q ere q TIE tnieves
.no tns proestie ~ourd'ne q ihe
ether Officers Van SleAls e th~
iocai pci.ce = suftt rlnn fncrn 4 eaG
cot 81 thr hsac ana several ether
inluries
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21
ConNALLY sEus
UNEMPLOYMENT DECREASE

A new labor survey Is being made
BY Claude T.. connaily. state labor
commissioner Labor conditions have
Improved materially since the survey
about a month ago when more than
1900 persons in Oklahoma City alone
eere unemployed. according TO pres
ent indications. connally says.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21
Vendetta
SHyeQrS
Vsngence

Psrs Oct 2i~poI eo aatssrte.
tH'cuaHoNf frAnce were today care
fniy guarding Ant ean consulate =
30 other huilrlnes os upleu - oit
lssrs o. me United s'atas as e
tult of f'ood o. threaten 90 letters
received by hyron Herr a.. the
American ambassaoor ans Alesanu
e. ~ Ths Sara. Amc can eorsu
general acrs
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21
TAKE oveR ANOTHER eAsK

HerriugtoD. Kan. Oct 2i-M- z.
welch. =. u. Carman AID A J Farrell
officers Of she Baak o. HerringiYn.
have bought controlling stock in the
state bank a. Los; Springs. Kansas.
and hive taken over control
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21
ROTARY GUESTS

The school pupils who Werc tae
uneheon guests of the Rotary CLUB
Tina week sere Madeline Olson and
Francs Suite. hish school. Lola
cfoa and elena Garner Central.
Alma Robertson and Tom spencer.
Capitol. Chester nyaeri Banner
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21
INVITATION 70 tkAMind

The Lesion hospital rom Hits'0ners
Grant Yitar Heface ii0sau and
Commander FaH hafe hesn es'eadef
formai invitation rs vlsi Outh ir
aaA Aamine tho slie offered bY ihe
city f0f thr soldiers ta0aHo0 memo
iai h0eUi 1te l0tH legion q
pushing the proposed fof location
here The chamber ~ Commerce.
Rotary and iloaa clubs hase alseady
lasen definite action A Strong ani-
ted effort p'fh seol front wlii
gain ihe hospital on Guthrie
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21

Josn S. shezrer. vel known lodge
nan was elected member of the
KOCH al the Supreme Council.
Scottish Rite meeting now II session
in Washington
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21

Due For
Defeat

Va Otf al tseeeiat
mo 81 Is ealshia maxemsns ia
Wa ihat Il ths railroad a..
hf Ao llnas IA their aeslfa
mr them tafmsa Hlc
snd keIe ihsg vii rrt u
ana ga
1ha t"enns Is universal amanA
those he iadrr 4h thfnKa la thr
tslstna g. taHrnt pnhls aplela4
ih.t iaa lahef 'sades haze eha-.a
ihe Nerat poses his tlne n whieh (,
iaka aaNh -ieH fhese eha enn
elder ghr sltqatan ia relation a. ma
Nf ra NisN ta sents Wrn Instantly
ta the iheneht % ehat iha farmefa
aHl thlnk
Tho fsrmef at ~ times tha
mfhet tnsie srHuH ln lha American
electorate soa "a lhe present tlma
haHpena la huli ihe haanse ~ paw
~ io a peculiar arFrer n e tfia
that wlih iho lafmcr one of ths pein
rml issues "a ihu mpmen' a ghe
hlsh lulfhi miea rNaetst hy th,
nllfosd iu, q Is asa gNie tha'.
huwsser enc mrmrf may teei about
en- railrnad uAaasef hs has lesA
io's Tor lhe railroad ~ntksra
Farmers alsgess Sufferer
in % teaf when mafe than Ca 900.
600 fafmefs ant members ~ thel
families have made little or uath vi
AMI uru ln economic straits. the rain.
foaA workers. thrua,rn "a brlnK about
chaos - the mere suesrallon ~
su q Nagsa Nhigh an reduce them
q vteFo fheY ~sfr n 1870
fhe farmer has heru the flrNt anf
fifer ami che biassst sufferer froa
ailef.waf aeiaiious iiia returns frnn
h's Industry for the prcaeps year ara
elose ia seru ile isn't solns 70 laoa
Win ymrathY on railroad workers.
alteAa class above either labor.
Gih The apfurlty ~ monthly pap
chuck penalops aud tho like. ~ha
fetusc 10 accent reiagilon ia IN
come which ipoka nesliblbe 60 ths
hhraaaaa fanner
ia the fannera ryea ine Fagsesi
.alnmsn ara brass butlnusd aato
era,a and plutoera,a combined II Is
comes 90 flsht the farmer aa =
RUS VII jump iayfa " into t ani
STAMP on the falifoad man face
Combination lrposslble
fhofe Is q Kfuap ~ radical leatet,
ID American politics Nho think they
esn br.uK about a combination IL ur
sl0Hsd labor aud thr farmer bar
ihe ,hna rroissquey mmou,
1helf eaaliiou ana their interests
arr 700 WtarlY aycrsr
rha nrat Move made by any sov
efnmrnt aspn,y 10 response 20 The
.tfles ,hreat nAmeY lhe rreommaa
datlona e,1e ~ lhe publle grvue
~ iho r,nway labor hoard ia by Tar
the mos, ayarfh tha, che rallfuad
pofsera Np sei FROM naw ou. =
"a nla hefe things eill gu steadily
a a'nat them la ihe uature ~ tho
things Il cannet ns otherwise As u
is ,hefo 3 end tAl 81 wonas
hos nf rfealdent llarilnK approved
os vb4t the public sfeun "a tAa ral.
eay labor dt
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21
WfATAFR

New Orleans Ia Oct - Tonight
fair sarmer saturday partly clouds
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-10-21

'cont uued OIL PAGE -
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-01-03
Other Lire Stock

CHICAGO. Jan. 8.-Hogs - Receipts,
5000 market 10c to pc up; bulk, S9254
965; butchers, $9l04915; packers, $40
@S.90; lights, s9.45@990; pigs, $s.50910;
roughs, SS.25GS.40. Cattle-Receipts, 10
coo; market slow, steady; beeves, S97JW
l25O; butchers, $500 1850; Gamers and
cutters, $3.5Od5.25; stockers and feeders,
81 25d9; cows. $5.J0Q9.25; calves, $1Og
Is. Sheep-Recelpts, 24,OOO; market
steady; lambs, S7.50G11.Jo; ewes $l.5O9
$50.
CINCINNATI, Jan. -Hogs-Receipts,
$500; market steady to PC higher; heav-
les. S909.75; mixed, 1910; medium
lights and pigs, s10.25; roughs, S1.73 ;
stays, 1875 Cattle-Receipts. $500 /;
market slow and steady to &c lower /;
bulls a shade lower calves, S17. Sheep
and lambs Receipts. 200; market steady :
sheep, S2@5 lambs, unevenly higher at
$6@12.75.
CLEVELAND. Jan. -Hogs-Receipts,
5000; market 256g5Oc up; workers, $1,000;
mixed, 5000; medium, $l9o; pigs
ceipts, 900; market slow good to choice
steers, $650@750; good to choice $p9
10 80; good to choice cows, STMS so: far
TO good cows, s6G7: bulls. $2@4; mixers,
$45G1O0. Sheep and lambs-Receipts.
800; market steady; top. $l1.O. Calves
Receipts, 500 market strong; top, Sill.
EAST ST. LOUIS, Jan. 3.-C0ttle-Re-
steers, $l1@12 80; yearling beef steers and
heifers, S13@14; cows, $T09; stockers and
feeders, $86p7; calves, $l3013.J0; Gamers
and cutters, S404.I5. Hogs-Receipts, IT,
$50; market, 15@30c higher; mixed and
butchers, S9Gj@990; good heavies, $40
@975; rough heavies $SDS25; lights,
$9.e5@10 pigs, s975@1o; bulk of sales,
$9.65M9.90. Sheep-Receipts, 21,0OO; mar
ket, steady; ewes. S414.50; lambs, $11@12.
EAST BUFFALO, Jan. 3.-Cattle-Re-
eeipts, 2,100; market, slow, 50c6gS1 Oft /;
shipping steers, S9506l11 %; butcher
grades, ST@10; heifers, $7@9 rs; cows. 81
@7.5o; bulls, S5@T50; mich cows, spring
ers. $40Q120. Calves-Receipts, 1000 /;
market, active; culls, choice, S5@19. Sheep
and lambs-Receipts, 10000; market,
active, steady; choice lambs. S12@125 ;
culls. fair, S7@11.T5; yearlings, $9G11O
sheep, S2G6.50. uogs-Receipts, 10 200
market, active, 25Gg5Oc up; Workers, S11
@11-25; pigs, S11J0@11.75; mixed SO -
gil; heavies. $l0.50@10.75; roughs, $3.50
@S.50; stays, $5.50@7.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-01-03
ENGLAND TAKES
LEAD IN FLYING
Steady Strides Made in Com
mercial Overseas.

LONDON, Jan. STEADY improvement
Of air organization in England is re-
Elected in the report just issued by the
controller general Of civil aviation
The aggregate machine mileage since
May, 1919, is well over a million, passen-
gers have increH sed and the increase In
tonnage of goods from % to Sc tons is
a big achievement.
Several new schemes are under consid-
Grafton, one for q new air port on the
Midway, another for the use Of the
Thames above the Houses Of Parliament
as n base for airplanes on mail service.
Two more experimental lighthouses
are TO be put up, one at Lymphe and
one midway between London and Folk
stone, and later the civil aerodromes at
Manchester and Renfrew will be
equipped.
Important experiments have been con-
Quoted by the Department Of Research
into the development OF several new types
Of power plant and if these are success
full it will enable fuel Of a higher
flash point to be used, thus making for
safety and cheapness.
Several new designs Of aircraft are be-
ing produced which Will enable engine
trouble to be adjusted during night, and
other Investigations are being carried out
To see how far mist and fog and can be
dispersed by mechanical means
On the estimated expenditure 2.00O,-
900 has been saved. This is largely due
to the postponement Of the opening up
Of routes abroad, the disturbances IN
Mesopotamia and Near East, temporarily
obstructing the provision OF the Cairo
Karachi route
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-01-03
PORTLAND PLANSk
FOR WORLDS FAIf
Western City Provides for An,
other Exposition in 1925.

PORTLAND, Ore, Jan. 3.-Portiand n
TO have another worlds fair. The sum
mer Of 1928 has been selected by local
business men as the time for the exposi-
ton. Portlands first worlds fair was
the Lewis-and-Clark exposition of 1905,
COMMUNICATING the hundredth anniversa-
~ Of the discovery Of the Columbia
River and for that matter the whole of
the inland empire Of Idaho. Washington.
Oregon and Montana.
Although the new pronostd worlds
fair was first broached as peace, and
progress" exposition, it is now being
considered as an ocean-to- ocean highway
celebration. 1t Is also planned to make
it an electrical fair in an effort to display
before the world the wonderful hydro-
electric possibilities of the Pacific north
west.
1t Is practically certain that paved
highway from the Columbia River 70
the Atlantic tidewater win be completed
by 1925. and the proposed exposition VIII
be to celebrate the Joining of the rose
way Of Portland Ore, with the elm
cred streets of Portland. Ne, as we'll as
other large Eastern cities.
II is proposed to make the wedding Of
highways the motif for the first great
worlds fair to be held following the
world fair Articles Of incorporation are
being prepared and will be fled with
the State authorities as soon as possible.
Julius /. Meier, prominent Portland cii-
zen and widely known in the Paci .
northwest, Is chairman of the commit
which now has the matter under cOnside -
alton.