Show Scientific Preparedness experiments In InO wireless SUCCESSFUL S O communication between two aeroplane aeroplanes In rapid flight ma made e by officers office of th the tho United States arm army at San Diego lemon demon strato that as much may be he expected from scientific as from military an and industrial preparedness It Is tho first time on record of oC wireless communication between flying l ln aeroplanes although the ii tI o of or the radio I between an nn aeroplane and a fixed station has become an accomplished fact Speculation concerning tho the application of or the new achievement to the arts o or of peace is necessarily vague because of tho the failure to u. u use e the airship in iii peace as It has been used in war ar But tho the advantage e o ot of communication between scout aeroplanes in time Imo of ot war is apparent to the erlest tyro tyron in n things military However Hot swift tho the airship airship airship air air- ship may be as a means of or communication relay by bp wireless from one ono to another o ot of a- a long line of or scouts outs of ot the air is Instantaneous instantaneous and would render surprise attacks impossible enabling preparations for meeting meet meet- i ing ng an on onset et man many hours rs before it could pos possibly be bo made Although the aeroplane J la Is distinctively an American invention than air machines having haing been successfully operated In n this country long long- before the principle was t applied abroad the United States has been discouragingly slow along the Hn line of ot dovel- dovel France Germany and Great I Britain have outstripped the United States tate partially partial because the development of ot means of defense ha has received more attention abroad partially because tho the outbreak of oC the he great war necessitated immediate and intensive e employment of oC every kno known n method of or waging offensive and defensive w warfare rare But nIt it it Will 11 tn t Vi u I I I 01 American resourcefulness s if JC the development develop develop- ment of or means of or communication between aeroplanes shall first be made practical here The generosity with which the Democrats Democrats Democrats Demo Demo- aro are offering offering- their Progressive Progress brethren numerous places on the count ticket county suggests suggests sug sug- the indifference with which one one gives away what h t one has never had and never will have ha |