| Show LIGHTNINGS FHEArS Play TinUilic Parts rfl the Dncnt Trip 1 gnph tint Neir lloopcr CHOPS THE WIRE If SMALL PIECES rxmraU TaO emeelie Tlmt by a I 511e llrrm rdte inc MUnlia Ia rl n > llon nf tIo Sltoin Inrormurc A milt and a half from Hooper eta lion on Iht lint of Iht Dtmret Telegraph graph company dlllne lime elclnie norm cf Sunday morning lime light nlnr played sum queer freaka wllli Iht telegraph Widle I knocking down tome thlrl > flvt Villa of II and tlwp Pine literally to piTh pi-Th head lineman Mr Carr ot the I Drol compny ceme 10 Ih Nw onict lilt Stifling with a each of the wire which was broken Into plecea from a halt Inch up to literal i felt In length mod ot the pltcii I being about an Inch long Dome ol lbs plecei wert found nicking upright In Iht ground the wire mIlled at Ihi ind that wIn w-In tht ground forming a bulk of faced metaL In other Intlancci Iwo piece of wIre had come In contact at mime In dent of lIe breaking up and theso Wert firmly welded together Anothei sIrIng act la I thai cam ot the plectl or wIre wee twleied out of shop but all weri itralght ai If they had been clliped oft by tht man ot nlpptra the coda 01 sit 01 them > bou r > wire allgMly faced A handful of the wlrt wai taken In Dr Talmagt ot the Unlvenliy ol Utah and lit prumplly pronounced It aa being one of the iirangtit frtaki 01 Inophl Iootrllly ht hd over aces In thi count ot the converaa lion ht accounted for thi action ul Iht current and brought out many bIer eetlnr tomb on Ihi action ot eleclrlo shocks lit hai made an tiptclal Hudy ot lightning which U a form ol rlectilclly but llllle unOenlwd by elec I trleln wlnll 10 lhfet that It hsa a actentine only and has nolh Inc 51 Ih pracimcah ci I Ih era wllb I low tenilon tlectrlclly Atmwipherlo electricity Ii I known n high tenalun tlectrlclly 1 The tleclrlclty each ai la uted In the telegraph It I lour Knaron Tht former may be compared to h1 01 hlb InlnIt but rnall In quantity cork aa mull quantity of balling ball-ing waltr Tht latter may bt bt compared com-pared to heat ot low Intensity but ul lang quantity Tu Illuilralt tht point tht doctor drew attention 10 the fact that Iht vater of the Great Bait lAke often reachet ont hundred degretimf heat Ufo ould not Kald tbt body yet tht unit ol heat In all the wattr ot thi 1ake woull niche an Immense total High lenilon electricity ht comi rtd to a cup of tht nmt water healed to a scaldIng point Then Ii i not enough electricity rI the moat violent atnikt ot lightning lo tend a menage from Kalt Like 10 Ogden but a battery can bt md In a cun coto eat of a liar ot lumcltnl itrtnglh to have Iti bOa rnrt perceptlblt through thuuaanda 01 nil II of mIce Atmoapherlo electricity p asen only on nbc oulld 01 a con doctor while low lenilon tltctrlrlly panel through the conductor hence tile I radical medical utlllly of tht lat Icr A ilshinlcg bolt I is lb asuge of tlectrlrlty between the earth and tht atmoaphere In tht laiaaire 1 from Iht stead to Iht tarth tht tleclrtclty I lakei tht ilralghleat path but unlike tlecrlc Ity of low ttnikin It olten tra > t arruai lO rdI itparallng facet i and may airlkn oblecli In tht way and t ncr a audi Now If sack obieili opiioit lIttle I re alitanct or In other wordi II they are good conductor they may pan with no manlfeitatlon l mechanical I violence vio-lence If un the other hand limo led l ly V ttQrll ao ttruck la a poor conductor of tltc Irlclly II born Iraniformed Into heal and mochnlul nKY mlllnll It I the body bt fuieable tearing or rtndlng at thi caat may bt II la I tvtdtnt In rail ot tht atrokt al lloolr that the WIts lhoulh a condor iluctor orfertd a rtalilanrt lo the high lenalon electricity nt Iht lightning bolt and tht elMtrlcliy wee trans firmed Into both heat and mechanical force welding and breaking tht wiTh wi-Th clutnclcrlno of high tension eltctrlcliy to remain rear tht aurtac nt Hit conductor la I proved In thIs In itanct at Iht wlrt hai been greotl changed upon the turfact a semI whIle tht IndIa ol tht WIn Ii un ilanged Often dlicharget tit electricity lobe place I on anndy deeerli and Iht pat agt or the tlectrlclly Into or frum the grouch I product heat enough to jtac Illally lui and 1 rtinenl tht gralna or Mnd Ingelher Manea art mintUmea found nf many Inchet In length generally = i gen-erally cubular and of Irregular skate Theit art called I fulgurllee I ° 11 Mlh I lectrtclly I of high tenlon na i will ery high meIhosice I I you cannot alwaya Ie I sun that Iht dlarhargt will lakn plan along Iht lint of Ihr lean I mlitanr I I Aa for eiamplt l gun col i Ion which It I generally more erTectltt Iliad gunpowder but which la I likely ti makt Ita way Ihmuah tht brercli I or Hit gun Initead of tht barrel Thli wai hown In tht caat uf ont or tho tarl riperlmentera with electricity Ir Illchardmit In following Ir rrankllna e > pert inrnt of drawing electricity from the cloudt by the cc clIme uf a kltt ht wai killed In Mi laboratory by the bull leaping from tht conductor to hla lioaJ Ilila ntcuunta for tht many rraki LIed by the auutti iluld |
