Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-01-18 | Page 8 | This Fellow Makes Jules Verne a Piker

THIS FELLOW FELLOW FELLOW- M MAKES KES JULES VERNE A PIKER MIAMI UA IL PIa Jules NEA-Jules Jules Vernes Verne's flight of ot Ima Imagination in fn a a. trip to th the moon Is completely eclipsed h b by byan an Ohio chemist and engineer who ho hoIs is la planning panning a n. trip to Venus Robert Condit who halls from the town of oC the samp name in the Buckeye Buckeye Buck- Buck eye ye state stale is rather secretive about his plans lie has however announced announced an an- nou d that the that tho trip would necessitate necessitate a II maximum speed eed of 2400 nines miles a II minute and that a II most powerful explosive would bo be used to drive o Ms Iris craft through the thirty or tort forty l' l miles of oC atmosphere surrounding surrounding sur sur- roun rounding the earth Co Condit H is apparently well ell supplied with with W funds fund Ho Ito has built a sort of baD hangar at here at the surfs surta c edge ge for tor b. b Its his headquarters This Is surrounded surround surround- ed by a a. foot 6 board fence to preclude pre elude clude all aU chance chanco of oC ob observation