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Show 'IVie-ii-Tetc; Willi Mars to Be Attempted M.1IA, .Nob.-... Sept. Lo V Sti'vons, balloon InMnu'tor at IVl't Ollliilia, announced today tllilt Vvof.-s.sxr VuviU Todd will attempt to i'omiiiuU-nto with tlio planet M.ivs tins fall In a balloon to l constructed con-structed ami piloted by Stevens. Tlio balloon, to ho tho lar.uost ever m.wlo. will ascend ;u000 foot, Stevens Stev-ens ..s.i.i.1. t? .capacity, will, lio 1 liUVO feet. Tho balloon will bo enabled to vlso to tho expected height, Stevens said, hy i so of an invention which divides di-vides tho balloon in two compartments, compart-ments, the tipper contaltuns hydro-Ken hydro-Ken k.is. and tho lower fresh air. Professor Todd, lust returned to Anrlmrst college from Brazil, has perfected a MKnallms apparatus for tho experiments, Mr. Stevens said. |