The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, November 18, 1900, Page 11

THE SUNDAY CALL. 11 M met with or way places HILD SWAN. THE WHOOPER GLE., PHILIPPINES by Quafl & War P denjamin Franklin wanted to have the tk 7 ory is that the turkey named himself turkey adopted as the national bird of by his peculiar ** which. sounds vh;alt the United States Instead of the eagle, like “turk. turk, tur] spr . and made out a good case for the bird The turkey, howes as agafnst the clalms of his successful weight, lacks the immense . rival. Why the bird in question is called which birds of the ¢ a turkey has been much discussed with- this gives the harpy > v out reaching any definite conclusion. Une in the competition. Untll the recent dis- height and fa covery of the harpy eagle in the Philip- velocity pines it was supvosed that it existed no- Is comm. where except in South America, with a In-the Faste related form in New Guinea. There is a a&e, if It mee splendid of the harpy eagle in 1§ an auther he we v good authori ving. Ol ¢ condors with. a f wing, but there is there Is no t place. 'PAN.AMERICAN EXBOSIT we have, be:.ides is which are rgest fi New York Zoologics A N iahy betwicn 20 and i pounds. When - cagle~that o itul golde age, instalicd in a.ca : HERE are Americans who have not that has preceded it, and which will mark nades, i the courtsand plazas and Ih other | 1t 1 eonoidered that the SOt onele weikha aded eagle, the X' = l.frx:“x‘ past season in Parls. You the beginning of a new era in exposition Pparts cf the exposition grounds, only 12 pounds, the sea eagle only 16 e fically as the [0 %t the present stage eve of course, if you buflding. Besides the big buildings there will be | pounds and the Spanish imperial eagle not disda a little over 10 pounds. it will be attacks btedly is en- smaller birds he largest bald eagle position. The | onl ! think that you saw _ Perhaps popular interest centers most ©0ddities just as at evety Just now the building of the great and the cak’ bulldings are | seen that the harpy undc eledtiln tower i i the Gevaloyment: oF Buffal is going to cater | titled to be considered me! In pu turkey T e e ot % e atie 4 e L D! g vy _Ina new way by show- | eagles. if not the second largest of fly- from view. withou e Thie Wit Disa amt be taken the splendid mh{ schem nder Mr. C. American Indian village. The vik | ing bird No measurements which can of its wings of tai t I s e dameetic Y. Turner's direction. he construction lage of the Six Nations Indians on the | be acc s sclentific records have twelve poun S 253 mometimes ple with champ of the tower is a wonderful work in engi- grounds of the Pa can Exposition | been taken by the ornithologists of the An cagle whic ering. at Buffalo, N. Y., which is intended as a | length of bo historical es se me nd spre 3 becat | d of wing of this any of th hiblt 'of the aboriginal people | great and fierce bird, but it is est thoroughl. tbooks. For them 1T z to be attainable From the tower the eye glances west- top of the tall not so lively on i “brother. “Ti - : ; of the eastern part of the United Staten, | lished that the bird has o spread of at and fierceness, is the sav ywer- s ca k Bpother. Th X fon is coming Ward and catches the glint of the sun- be surrounded by a stockade such as | least 10 to 12 feet. BY SNl Alotne caghe: haaw : 5 ol Gatiie The Pan-American light on the now completed towers of the Indians built in oiden times to pro.| There are those who not only demand einadler A et wi ké place at Buffalo, and machinery and transportation bufldings. tect their villages from the unexpected |second place for the bustard, but are in- _The steinac n r cre ¥ f he ple wt 1 not reach Paris, or Fancy a campanile of some old Me : emy | clined to give to him first place among the sides of stée N s dinner. isaw ing reached it, may cathedral, rejuvenated by magic, e Californians need not be homesick next | the birds that fly. Even such an e that not even th > slogical s whick er and kodalch to their itely /eolored by the Tand. of an summer in New York State. Already Cali- | nent authorit J. E. Harting of Lon- hold on the 1 spri T i T st Siitht & Venrlis fornia is making preparations to “‘do her- | don seems to incline that way.' But the t him. y s 28 pounds now genlus an v 5 b self proud” just as she always does. Shs ! biggest bustard Mr. Harting cites is the hel 1 estic turkeys of 3 (Iready nearing com- If vou can do this you can perh: will show as much big fruit as usual, and | Seville bustard, with a weight of thirty 1y crec & neommon, and Audubon framework of the prin- an Idea of the beauties of the towers of It expects to be bigger than ever. She |pounds, and the biggest authentic spread eers, because r as yne which weighed 36 pounds en covered with ‘this bullding. Will send wine to tempt the £od Bacchus | of wings he cites Is only sevgn fcet three bird he i=. he Swi or, but his = . - >an- iaténg . and olive oil and nuts and vege- | inches. The German nafuralist, the ver, drinks s s his Is recelving the A great 'F"‘“"fi,(,' ‘{f“ \.I s '}"“”‘r‘]" Tinien " Af of conyns theve Wil be & Dig younger Naumann, tells bustards ars er aks hues which to- Exposition at Buffalo, N. Y., will be the 3001 "n \which you can register your weighing thirty-two pounds, and says many ¢ & 40 pound b are to dis- sculptural adornments of the principal pame and read that of everyvbody that he has been ured of the former hurled , orts of larger birds as arance this ex- buildings and the many groups of beautl- ever knew from Siskiyou to San Diego. nce of specimens of the bird weigh- attacks t elling N € Americas from any ful figures upon the fountains and colon- Pan-American, indeed. ing thirty-five or thirty-eight pounds. in danger. Mi(nosunany ane it R o A AN N SPORTATION X7 L 2 B B N : MACHINERY AND BUILDING, FmoOoM THE ROOF.