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Show win nuo? A Massachusetts young man, Oeorgo John Atlham, announce that ho 1 going go-ing to revolution! travtl ami trans. Irtatlon, anl run an ordinary1 street car at an ia)ii of thlrly pounds, Jf lwtroleum a day, HI Idea It a cMorlo engine, with complication nnd frilU-a good many of Ihem. To be.-ini Into a Iiwerful nseriolr, which comblue tho f inictl'ons nf boiler and furnace in one, )a introduced kercn.no in Jet, it i IgniM here and 'form tha uitml prod, net of combustfou, chief of which are carbunlo acid ga and wafer, jWatrr 1 also Introduced In fine spray from another an-other channel, and liutantly converted by tho hi at from tho burning oil Into steam. ii Tho Jit of minuted ga and steam I force I through a cylinder Into a vi-srI containing glycerine. Tlioga,glyoirlno and steam aro thoroughly mingled, nn 1 then forced upon n sort of doubloturblne wheel which revolves with unit forco and mako lhq,(hlng go. At leaat it In-veutOr In-veutOr siijs it will go. If It will, a vast amount of trouble, coal smoke, soot, deadwelgkt, umpiring hlwrand tons of tuhes, furu icis, boilers, elc, will ho dune away with . |