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Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-12-15
HUGE BRIDGE To
LINK DETROIT
Bic Structure. to Be Started
Soon, Will Contain Long
est Span in the World

DETROIT, Mich, Dec. 14.-Plans
for the new international suspension
bridge to connect Detroit and Wind
sor, lust announced. show that it will
have the longest sinole span in the
world. measuring 1SGc yer. ur "a
inches lonqer than t-n -~eatest can
.ilever n Oubec. Oe dOubledeck com
struction the rev link between Can
ada and the United States will accom-
MEDIATE street car. automobile and
pedestrian traffic on the upper deck
end paSeenger and fre."nt train ser
vico on the lower deck.
Barring unforeseen delays. actual
construction work viii commence
next snrin~ and within our ver-s
the unper deck should be ready for
service. WithOut Interfering with
traffic on the higway deck, it is plan
ned then to begin construction of
the lower deck. which should be fin
ished ~ two wears more
Will weigh 1O7.oo Tons
The BRIDGE and its approaches VIII
have total weight of 107 900 tons,
with eight cables carving the huge
span Six of these cables will he u
inches in diameter and two will be
! IL inches thick: together they will
support a pull of 146.000,000 pounds.
Suspended from two .uwers each
rising $50 feet above the water, the
snan will have a width of 81 feet for
| the highway deck with two trolley
tracks. two sidewalks and two road-
ways. while the lower deck will have
four railway tracks and 20-foot space
| for public utilities equipment. Elec'
trio locomotives would be used for
traffic across the lowe deck.
Completion of the bridge will mean
the end of the train ferries. which,
for years have carried freight and
| PASSENGER trains across the Detroit
river. even after the opening Of the
| Michigan Central tunnel.
To start on U. S. Side
The bridge. which will be built
by the Canadian Transit Company
and the American Transit COMPANY
with the approval of the Canadian
and United States Governments, will
span the river almost from the center
to the shore line of the two cities.
| Construction is expected to begin
| from the American side.
The promoting companies have
been authorized to issue S30,000.00O
in securities for the project 1t is
estimated that completion of the
! highway or upper deck will cost ap
proximately $15.000,0O0. Purchase
CT shore space for the approacns is
under way.
| Plans for the bridge were drawn
chiefly by Charles E. Fowler, of New
York. Associated with him in the
erectin of the structure will be George
H. Pegram, chief engineer of the In
terborcugh Rapid Transit Co., New
York: Prcffesso~ William H. Burr, OF
New York; Colonel c. NJ. Monserrat
! Montreal: Professor c. R. Young
| of the University of Toronto, and
Professor H. E. Riggs, of the Univer
sity of Michigan.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-12-15
Dinsmore said:

l'lllSlilOit SstiN
Our Investigations in cities during
the past year show that competition
viii force all cities to devaloD ~bun-
liant terminals and team tracks, and
this factor will inevitably lead to in
creased horse use. Boston, with many
wharves and team tracks, has very
few hauls that are not under two
miles for the round trip. and Boston
moves her enormous shipments OF
wool. leather, fish vegetables. fruits,
cts, at a very low cost. Seventy-five
ner cent % her merchandise is horse
drawn. and she ENJOYS the distinction
Of having the best lot Of horses. on
the average. of any city in America.
In showing how the DEVELOPMENT
&c the horse helps every section of
the country. the report Sid;
THE Georgia farmer who buys a
team of mules paws over money which
finds its wav. into the pocket Of Ne
hraska farmer, who in turn, buys
clothes made from the cotton raised
nv the Georgia farmer. Both profit.
NehrasFa cannot produce cotton. and
il is more nrnfitable for Georgia to
raise cotton than to rear mules.
F. Faulty road building in Pennsyl'
vania has reduced the prices OF
horses in Colorado. for hard surfaced
roadwavs. without side roads for farm
teams nave forced farmers adjacent
to such highways RI keen their teams
off the Alhlic roads because of dan
ger of injury"
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-12-15
French Take Down
SIGNS to Stimulate
Guides Business

PARIS, Dec. IA. - 1t is not only
Americans or other foreigners who
find that the tourist or visitor is
charged excessive prices in Frence,
French writer. has an article in the
Renaissance, in which he points out
how dangerous "estampage" is to
touring, and what eventual loss it in
wolves.
The word "estampage" is a diction-
airy word for punching holes in metal
and is as much slang in France for
over-charging and such like as skin
ming" a client is in English.
"The hotel industry" he writes,
'has undoubtedly suffered from the
increased cost of living, still it must
be admitted that a number of those
directing it, if not all. have taken
advantage of the difficulties of the
times to look upon the unhappy in
dividual who has been misled into
entering their establishments as
something that can be carved and
sweated at mercy, from whom the ut
most must he squeezed without smash
ing the screws
There was a great utcry last year
against the exigencies. of hotel keep
ers and owners of villas offered for
rent but money was then more easy
than now and the season passed fair
ly well. This year many villas have
failed to be taken and the season
would have been disastrous but for
the English who came to take adj
vantage of the exchange.
In certain resorts in the Pyrenees,
where the natives seek to live the
whole year on the profits gained in
six to eight weeks all sign nOstc and
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-12-15

similar indications were removed. so
that n guide. became necessary for
almost every excursion. NJ. -ondet-
Sain adds:
"Except for one or two special re-
sorts. TOURING has markedly fallen off
this wear and uiless some understand
ing is reached to stabilize prices at
q fair figure. travelling for pleasure
will he abandoned and one of the ele-
ments which contained -ue --eatrer
nromise for general prosneritv Will
be killed bv the incanacitv of some
and the rapacity of Others"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16
DESTRUCTION.

l4-ycar-old Peny lvania boy with a passion for smash
ing things eoneses that he wrecked the Iackawana Limited
His supreme ambition to wreck train Now he's await
ing trial for murder
lot OF brain experts will ponder this lads They'll say
he's abnormal that he has destructive mania"
Psychologists will suggest various cures Many fathers will
recommend strap-oil
What's really wrong with this boy-as well many others
is that he was born several thousand years late.
The desire to destroy is OF the most powerful impulses
OF brute Civilization has restrained but who hasn't got
mad at something and smashed it with great gee1
When baby, you smashed toys fast as they
placed before That's the paytng
made OF rubber.
If You a normal boy along about your sixth birthday
pa gave YOU chest OF tools Probably rewarded him by
saving off the piano leg driving nails in the parlor table
Every boy goes through the understanding stage Throw
cracked goldfish globe the ash heap Nearly grown
up that passes will look about for Let's who
smash il first"
We boast lot OF the constructive spirit OF But
all love 10 follow the fire engines watch house burn
Watching house being constructed isn't interesting.
This thing call civilization is from the side
little than bottng up cagng of the destructive
sinct
Periodically the bonds break and goes on destruc-
tive orgywar The world has emerged
orgies Now have buckle down for few generations
and repair the damages
There plenty of precedents in the past warning us
that what is broken must be replaced But the desire
proved stronger than the wisdom of restraint
You wonder what civilization will lead to-wha its highest
type will have as its leading characteristic
The answer is: absolute caging OF the destructive impulse
That has been the story of all the great civilizations OF
The Ahenan Greeks built celebrated temple the
history Of adornng it historys
sculptor, Ph1as.
Being highly civilized the Greeks the statues In
vadng Turks less civilized the targets their
primitive rifes-and ruined them.
That incident characteristic of the whole history Of
man.-Exchanee
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16

piece OF land 10 bc used In eonnec
tion with the big Tournament ol
Roses stadium In the Arroyo secco
a deed for ten acres OF land was In
possession OF the tournament today
following the conclusion OF negotia'
tlons with eiInry schlaudeman OF
this city. Deals are now under way
for the purchase OF additional land.
while the city had condemnation pro.
ceedings started TO acquire other
lands for the project
Surveys for the great bouleyards
which win lead TO the stadium site
are already under way. Every effort
IL being made 10 rush the stadium
project In order 10 furnish adequate
seating space for the annual East.
West" football game. II is estimated
that last year Il was necessary TO
turn away four people for every one
that had ticket at the present site.
Sanford University will probably
have the record for constructing the
first giant stadium In California, as
work ON the Stanford project ~ al.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16
A Lexicon of Lines

Uined up by H. Allan PerrilD
Line Sergeant-A bird who makes
the bucks lives series of hard
lines.
Bee Line-The shortest distance to
the mess line.
Mess Line-A crooked line with a
beginning but no end.
Life Line-A line from home
totally surrounding a money order.
Few Lines--Lines from buck to
his sweetie. Generally becomes four
teen closely written pages before
with love from your soldier boy"
is appended.
Hard Line-The lines bounding a
bucks existence.
Line of Observation-Th vision
ary line pursued by a buck in find
ing out when chow call is about to
be blown and when the line sergeant
is scouting up detail.
Line of Resistence-A doughboy S
backbone. Weak when a buddy is
trying to induce him to go AWOL
Strong when he feels his health
wouldn't permit him to so on fatigue
duty.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16
THINK BILL HAR7,S TWO-GUN
MEN ARE TYPICAL or AMERICA

can command. Neither France nor
the United States has assumed re.
sponaIbllily for offs care.
Chalkoff gained distinction while
flying In company with such men as
Lufberry, Prince aud Thaw. lie 70.
turned wounded 20 bis home at Win,
throp, Masa.. aud his parents we're
unable to support him. Temporary
disqualification has been obtained for
him by members OF the American
Legion. hut Washington officials con.
tend that he never was officially dis.
charged from the French army and
tlat the responsibility for his care
lies with France
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16

by United Press.
Beunoa Aires. (By MalD.-Leta ~
and see a section" That Ia the ever
popular refrain al the dinner table II
the homes OF ncnnos Aires.
TO those who are accustomed Z,
meanderIng down Broadway ant
strolllng In 10 see the inteat exnbor
atlons OF Doug Fairbanks or Mary
pIckford. this expression will need
an explanation. While IN the Ameri
can motion picture thoatera. one
enters ana pays TO see the whole
program conalflng Of one long
feature play and several shorter com
les, aoenlca. etc. In the Argentine
movie palaces. the programs consists
usually OF three feature plays. each
making up a section. and two or
three short films, together compris.
Ing section The movie fan buys n
ticket for which ever section or sec.
tions ne or she desires TO see. or. TO
see the whole program. complete. i"
The motion picture is foremost
among the diversions Of the people
OF Argentina. Every little town In
the country Of only a few hundred
population. boasts of at least one pie.
iure theater The movies have done
much for the natives. FOR outside OF
Beunos Aires. Rosario. and one or two
other cities, the people learn TO
understand modern methods. customs
and fashions only through the motion
pictures.
Practically all The films shown
here are rican, and 10 a large
extent, mp TO the present time. the
natives of Argentina have gained
their ideas OF the North American.
unfortunately. from the films, par
tioularly those of the American COW.
hoy. such as william Hart revels IN.
However they are now beginning to
realize their mistake. and to see that
all Americans do not wear big som.
breros and pack two guns on their
hips. Now the pictures are begin.
ming to have tendency to instnl
into the Argentinans the up.to.date
ideals Of dress. general behavior. etc.
Argentina is now beginning to
take an active interest in the produc-
tion Of the films themselves and al
ready a few films have been pro.
duced here. A very few were Just
passable. This was due to the lack
of really good actors. and failure to
apply modern methods in the actual
producing, such as lighting effects.
etc.
One successful film which was pro-
duced here was one entitled "Patria
Argentina" a film of Agentine his.
torical value and geographical inter
est. This picture met with consider
lble favor here.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16

ready under way, Il IL said. and Ia
being rushed as fast m subscriptions
from alumni and friends OF the uni.
yersi,y come In. The Stanford stad.
Ium viii be the largest In the west,
and one OF the largest In the country.
The Pasadena stadium. however.
will run Il n close second. and both
win be the most modern and best
equipped 10 handle the crowds with
the latest scientific equipment. and
with the finest quarters for athletes
and others OF any structures any.
whore In the world.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16
REPUBLICANS TURN ON HARDING.

The broadsders delivered against the Harding admnsa-
tion by republicans in the house Keller of Minnesota
Frear of Wisconsin connection with revision and tariff
reminders of the widely different elements that gave
the G. its victory last fall and that the end of the Sweetness
and night period is at hand
1t is of particular interest that Mr.. Harding is being
accused within his party Of of the things which he
wont to invegh against Wiordespotism In fact the
Minnesota representative him of having more
than other occupant of the white house After saving
that "a little dominant minority has tied down the safety valve
of free discussion until explosion mpens which will scatter
the republican party from Maine California he proceeds
The president has assumed power than any pre-
decessors and tells congress what bills pass and what
Bills concoced i'll secret conferences introduced with
out being referred to responsible committees
The Wisconsin critic charges that dye sufs monopoly is
seeking to influence members OF the cabinet and that
invisible government with bazen eronterv'
With the senate expected to tear pieces the tariff bill
passed by the house and with wide differences opinion
revision the main continuing between republicans
dent Harding. it would change his that
government simple natter Indications that will not
be long until the president will feel the need Of sympathy
however, Of his lack Of consideration for his predecessor
may find himself not in the best position get iLawton
stuon.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16
Want Find Where
Injured Soldiers
To Get Attention

indianapolis, Ind. Aug. 1G.-Lem-
nel Bolles, national adjutant of TIE
American Legion, has sent a mes.
sage to Washington urging that an
agreement between allied nations be
reached with regard to fixing the re-
'ponsibility for care of disabled
Americans who served under other
flags than their own in the world
war.
Mr.. Boles cites as an example the
case of Herman L. Chatkoff, pilot of
the Lafayette Esquadrille, who was
wounded while flying under Ameri-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16
STOLEN SMILE FER TWO

No Criticism Intended

Friends" apoligized the minister.
81 have unintentionally left my
notes at home. | will make few ex-
temporaneous remarks, trusting to
the Lord for guidance But tonight !
shall come better prepared"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16
EXPRESS PAckAoETrEs


Souls OF poets dead and zone.
What Flysium have ye known.
Happy field or mosay cavern.
caoIcor than the Mermaid Tavern.
Keats.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16

any Falls, N. Y. This remedy should
be kept at hand in every household.
Think of the pain and suffering that
must be endured when medicine
must be sent for It only costs
triffle; So cts.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16

When wedell Foster returns. he'll
have easy sailing as Roy Jones adj.
mlts that while ON his KlamIschI
trip he didn't catch anything that
would resemble n whale.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16

81 slmp says he notices that the
less he spends for KnIckknacks the
more loose change he usually finds
In his pockets.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16

Tie average man Will admit that
even though its hard to keep n good
reputation. the job OF getting one II
even more difficult.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16
One Blessing

Whatever trouble Adam had no
man could make him sore, by say
ing when he told joke, I've heard
that one before"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16

Il gave my son Chamberlaln's
Collie and Dlarrhoca Remedy when
he had caolera morbus and Il re.
lIeved him promptly by continuing
the treatment he was speedily cur
ed writes Mrs NJ. l.. Glatt. Orlsk.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16
Tlc0 Huge Stadiums
For Pacific Coast
BY United Press.

By United Press
Pasadena, Calf. Aug. iG.-plans
for the second great stadium In Call.
fornin Is definitely under way here,
following the purchase OF the first
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16

Newport society queen any should be able
dress $4,000 year Where the who will dispute
this assertion?
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16

Those mysterious ships making joke of the old water
water everywhere, but not drop to drink" epigram
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16

Now that Macom Etherdge has been located Texas will
not that he located there and to improve his
time he should the district school and get little primary
learning for his letter home indicates that he needs training
this
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16

n anyone doubts the value Of ad.
vertising. just consider the fact that
President Harding presented his old
home town band with gold cornet.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16

Last week Mr. Harding joined the Red Men, he is now in
training for the Eagles rough old mule being hunted up
when he joins the Hoo Hoos but there question yet
whether he qualify for membership in the X. X. X.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16

Kansas hen crowed after laying egg The equal rights
movement has certainly made progress in Kansas
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16

There Is relief shown among the
golfers however, since the entry list
closed, barring all possibility of Il.
+. Wren entering. even if the champ
should Unexpectedly return.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16

cylinder voice and the nerve Of q
pirate are running around ON Ford
chassis and a bad order carburetor
News from the Rotary camp is
that there's bad break In the
team. over the fact that ED Foster
got peeved When they decided to let
John Owsley hurl the game and
leave Ed warming the bench.
Just when plans were complete for
a "N0 Accident" week the Spring.
filed Midgets had to 70 and spoil
everything by winning ball game
Sunday.
But for the last word in tact. how
about the man who can drop a nickle
in the contribution box and make
/. sound like n quarter?
The SIT and Argue club reached
the conclusion today that the dir
ference between Eve and the mod
ern woman is that Eve never made
any pretense of dressing up.
According to Harry Ludlow, any
one wishing to purchase set of
golf clubs. complete and as good as
new, would do well by applying in
person to d. NJ. Cavaness.
This statement by Ludlow has
prompted an investigation into the
Cavaness-Smith match during the
present tourney. the contention
being that the former was suspicious
ly off his game.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16

A lot Of men who have twelve
cylinder voice and the nerve Of q
pirate are running around ON a Ford
chassis and bad order carburetor
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-08-16
SPECIAL

= Bring MS your hemstitching 4
, and plcot work Sc yer yard. .
= Singer Sewing Machine Co. 4
= = + = = + + 4 + = 4
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-08-04
OPEN HEARINGS
ON TAX REVISION
Protests Pour INTO House on
Present eyies and Many Wit
nesses Ask 10 Be Heard

Washington, D. C.-The House ways
lnd means committee opened hear
ings on Tx revisions amidst j storm
OF protest
From the numbe- OF witnesses who
asked that they might De given a
hearing IL appeared that there VIII De
vigorous protest offered against
every tax now in existence and every
tax which Is suggested
Particular opposition was voiced
against the small war taxes. especial
-y the stamp taxes.
Representatives OF the bottlinz and
confectionery interests had appeals
Tor the removal Of taxes on fruit juices
and mild brewerages and on ice cream
and soda water These taxes have
been alluded TO as the nuisance"
taxes Their repeal u assured by
many committee membgrs.
Discussion OF the sales tax was oU-
ened up before the committee By Rep
resentlrive Frear OF Wiscou. who il
opposed % the tax and had brought
opponents Of the Presidents position
forward 20 argue against II. An
uoUncement was made that the sales
tax was not under consideration by
the committee AZ the present time.
Southern tobacco growers and mai
utacturers were represented, AMI A
protest vas made before the commit
tee against increases in the taxes on
cigars, cigarettes and other forms OF
tobacco manufacturers
The committee has taken a. /
framework for its legislation two
pending bills. One. the Longworth
BILL introduced some time ago. pro
viting FOR the repeal OF the excess
tax reduction 0f taxes on large IN
comes and the increase OF the tax on
corporation incomes The other the
Green BILL which provides for simDli-
ication OF administrative features OF
the income tax law and gives the
Treasury Department authority 70
make fna. settlements and adjust
ue1rs OF taxes in dispute and litiza-
ton. The latter is considered gg first
importance as it Will result large
payments immediately % the treasury
The Green bin passed the House last
session. but was held IN the Senate.