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Show The Sun Shrinking. Sir Oliver Ixidge announces that the gun la shrinking but not fast as to occasion ularm among the present Inhabitants of the earth. Twenty million years more ho san must I elapM.; before th? llrcn of the sun go out. fin this he agrees with the calculations ..r iori Kelvin. Sir Oliver gathered bis data at the recent eellpSS, which he observed from ih deck of a steamer In the Mediterranean Other conclusions made as a result of thl Observation are that the earth might be dropped Into the cavity formed by one of the Hit ri spots and still have a margin of safety about lino irlb-.s wide Regarding the shot. naOUS poWST Of eras I'.atlon on the rurface of the mm, he stnted that B mun would weigh two and a half tons there. Brooklyn Kagle, l |