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Show Planet Crash Ridiculed by Astronomer WILLIAMS BAY, Wis., Dec. 16. Predictions of a crash of planets plan-ets tomorrow, wliich might put an end to the world, were characterized character-ized as ' ' the sheerest and most miserable mis-erable nonsense" by Prof. E. K. Post of the Williams Bay observatory obser-vatory today. "There is absolutely no foundation," founda-tion," he said, "for any such toiu-myrot toiu-myrot as a forocaft that a world disaster is in prospect. The planets plan-ets have been in the position they will assume tomorrow at least a thousand times during liistory and , harm has never come to the world.' ' |