Show I A AIRSHIP To Be Exhibited at St StLouis Lo is B tion J St sm I ul Dit I When an comes to St L us to compete te for tor the prizes offered hy by the hI World Fair he will wil In alt all find entered i against him a forin f rival se ae V irom rota Texas Texa The In of this unique machine ill Is IsIt HE It H a 1 mechanic of many years e Aside from U the nature t re of oft the t he invention U tha noyel features that trat enter Its uP 8 Interest attaches to It trent frost Ute the fact that an the thena na ns na for it its were ere taken from rum the first and tenth chapters of EzekIel and that t these scriPtural In I have boen at faithfully and full ea eaSome carried t Some Y Ref Re Cannon vas UI struck the forcefulness of Ezekiels union V applied to practical I cal al science dene and to an airship or flying machine in particular Since then he has devoted his hie entire time talent energy and means toward the perfect perfecting perfecting I ing of what bat appropriately christened the airship ezekIel e lna Rev Cannon lived d in an age of as corn com compared pared with ours and for that reason made use of sl simple comparisons pari ons to de describe describe scribe what be saw In Jd his vision TIlon The r lii hi the lo rth vera ver of the first chapter so ao U the in inVEntor inventor claims to 1 give a general OR out outline I line of an al airship s as It tame came from t tui I clouds with tn and aad continued flashes of light The sixth verse says And every oGe ad tour four faces and every one had r four win The fit h verse plIc these faces In the wheel wheela V Va a el eighth ud eDth verses put the wings at the sIde white verses eleven and twentythree indicate that tM the wings were at cress s sI I lines nes of airship stretched fo fore and aft yet Pt inclined upward sideways The They also show that tbt there were overhead Sails Mils reachIng out eMIt and over to point o soars ars or low lower r wings and divided above By Uti this plan Ian one line would serve to draw wings together at side of ship and stretch them straight and tight at the same time The twelfth verse would indicate that all aim am were ere In lIne with the wings and that the went straight nU t for that the motive power was spirit which hieb Use the Inventor construes to be it an n electric motor The tenth chapter shows that the airship is 18 portable that it can be read ily carried from O one e point to another So much for the th nf tie m ThE wheela upon which after all the success of the Invention Se de ponds have COIR commended and deserve more attention There are ant four of these wheels two on each side an anthe ant the of the words they turned not as they went Js Is important as an it describes the action ot of the faces In the wheels wheel The verse When bey went they went their four sides th the inventor ron radons out In this wise wI When they the wheels went t upon their tour four sides frames of the airship at as the Journals of tim wheels must rest upon the side frames between which the wheels revolve as they go straight for forward ward ard They turn d not when they went must relate to the faces In the fans of the wheels heel therefore n a fan to appear appeal as 88 not turning yet goIng straight forward t et the top of a large wheel mu must t turn tarn backward at half the Nt rate of the of the wheel The fans fan really turn lion tion backward as the wheels go one forward The inner wheel being set on an in hl P i nal nd crank shaft that holds bolds it its ec eccentric eccentric centric in or betWeen the th large Jarge wheels to hold the titus faits In Ia their proper pOSition the position of the inner wb wheel will change t the direction or of the a action of tile the fans propelling force without checking the whirring wheels Tb These the inventor triumphantly proclaims usa can he be In changed to propel forward backward up or sown down Moreover he asserts they haw have solved the problem of 0 aerial and expert me mechanics chanice and aDd scientists tl ts who have baTe jour flayed man ninny mIls to ex examine t the ma machine machine chine ubold that u assertion The wheel aJo ItIs estimated will willm m ke a great f ro fat the Inventor and lucky to in the Ule Ezekiel Airship co Inasmuch as aa It mattes a practical and excellent wind windmill mill and Is a submerged prOpeller six times time mart that the best screw wheel A screw wheel twenty feet teet in diameter and ad With a pitch of tn tar feet would have to make 58 rev revOlutions to PI propel I a 8 nIle mile a minute Ezekiels wheel the th same s size and ye ve l t would propel six and one e erath mites miles pet per minute wIth a force ot of pounds for every Vet square inch ot of surface I Taken all In an all t te e complete In is It a wonder and MS hs not Dot with without out cause aroa aroused d Interest and comment ariy 11 In Ute the year 1101 11 a stock company under the caption of AmI 7 for th the purpose of 01 buIlding banding exhibiting and selling lIIng flying machines and wheels Patents J have ave Hen been taken out in this country and are pending In Europe and so IO contagIous has bean the denee dence of the Inventor tor that shares have increased over a hundredfold In value Rev Cannon is a a mit or of Impressive personality middle age erect and not without long years of research and toll has ha he so mU much h He Is I confident ets is waiting to crown bl his labors ad the question of fa failure has baa once entered his mind mindi i I do not WOO to be he said but just reason that Ezekiel was wasa a natural man trying l to describe In iii a natural way a 8 wonderful machine which he saw w Ay il lip up from Ute the earth Every word of scripture Is for m map and I the good of man and If the first and tenth chapters ii were not In I tended to reveal the to us I Ican can find no other for tor them I |