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Show SOME RAIN MAKING TESTS. Tha Eipjnaioa or Katluona Char(ad with) c;a.e ta tha UlRhar Air. WASHrNGTON. June t!5. Further ex periments were made yerterday afternoon after-noon by Professor. Lyreafarth of the agricultural department iu testing tho tea. !uil:t5'oi'expioUiiig balloons charged WU(i .iMa-U '"'2? wrhM:Kfjlrt1i -the air with thu 6fvVof detinuiniDg the practicability o!lVStulodir g dynamite dyna-mite in a like mauot-r and its ellects iu producing rain ia caso of drought, j hreo balloons, about twelve feet iu diameter, charged with two part.s of hydrogen anil one of oxygon, were seut up about 1O0 ftst and exploded by means of an electric current transmitted over a una wire. Tho tests were considered con-sidered sucoessliil. |