| Show 1 area becom becomes s larGer Another thus or of this fiendish Invention Is that that carbonic acid gas by reason of Its Gr great at weIght remains In the one spot for tor hours anyone any one to pass through one ona of Ih these s frigid zones ones would no not only be killed Instantly but frozen Into a solid mass Suppose t bat at a 1 town of 2600 2 OO acres In extent was to bo betaken Instead ot of engaging In II a tedIous anti and bombardment nil that would be bc necessary would be to direct against the doomed one hundred ton batteries ot of small range These lh e could bo electricallY nixed and fired at precisely the tho same moment In one min e after the Ills dis clargo there thore would nOt bu bl one thing down to the tiniest In that city and any one It for tor fora 1 a space ot of 12 hours hourI would be likewise Instantly killed This Invention has on one great graM tale no wounded no paIn no surgeons A filled with nitrate of at amyl would instead of at killing by intense cold at and suffocate nil all within the tho area of Influence by increasing the beats of the tho heart three and tour four fold A man with n a CO 60 pulse would 1130 the bents beats from SO to As 1 n natural T T v 5 OASES WEAPONS OF W WARFARE ARF Shells that Would Freeze an and Heart Failure Carried In Bombs Battlos that I I Would bo be Won and Lost By Enforced Queer Reservation Mode Made by the tho United States and Great 5 Britain at the tho Peace Conference M nM M MM u uThe u u u u uThe The British find themselves In a 0 pe pecullar pecullar cullar to In their warfare with the Doers England at The Vague signed on an agreement not to use balloons bal loons for the launching or of projectiles and explosives The Doers not hay hav havIng tag Ing been represented at the Pence Peace Con Conference terence ference are not bound by any such agreement but If they should resort to measures mc or of this kInd has hae an ace up her sleeve that would be highly effective In ending the same game When the clause dealing with gases came cune up for tor discussion the British rope rep agreed to theIr abolition In tsar but later on when hen the various ar articles came up for tor signature Captain representing the UnIted States and Sir John Fisher Great Britain reo re refused fused to sign In the race face or of the uses to whIch car carN N USED tale deadly gases can be put this de Is to say sa the least curIous A chemist well known to some ot of the war departments ot of the leadIng European Euro penn ns tells us that the resources or of modern chemistry are quIte equal to the abolition of war altogether WOULD FREEZE THEM TIIE SOLID I 1 could supply he says III a fusee shell made of glass In oak sheathed In brittle steel charged with carbonic acid by O atmos atmospheres phares ot of Intense pressure It works as follows The Tho concussion provokes the explosion ot of the various cases glass oak and the return of the tho liquid to Its natural gaseous condi An enormous volume of carbonic gas rushes Into the tho surround surrounding In space Being much heavier healer than the atmosphere atmos atmosphere phere It displaces and drives the tho air before It In every cery direction and a te fear fearful r tul ful cold of hundreds of degrees below zero Is produced within Q a radius of 40 10 to GO CO yards from the point or of impact It If the size olze of the shell be increased ed every blood vessel In the body would wout break PUT THEM TO SLEEP England did not to make use lse of at these theae Inventions but the records ot of the conference show th that t they retain the right to use a gas which would put the entire city to sleep Just what This his gas gasI gasis I is no one knows but the tho Inventor and certain high ot of the war department de It Is difficult to see how an army could be lulled Into slumber without the ox oxygen ln In the being destroyed but the Iho resources ot of chemistry chem so vast that It would be Idle to 10 indulge In any ny guesses on the sub subJect subJect Another thing which appears Is that M as the object of this gas gns was not to till kill but to 10 render un unconscious unconscious conscious what possible objection could be o Ire red to Its use It Its In introduction had ben been generally sanctioned the whole art of war wal would soon be revolutionized could then be decided b by battles In which the loss of life would be small The rhe of war would remain the same but the object of either sl side would be to hurl shells exploding would lately plunge the entire army In Insensibility It If both succeeded operations would have to be suspended till the warriors came to and antl this might bo be repented repeated again and again till unc side failed Whichever army eventually won the ther r result could be secured without loss of life lite Why 24 21 powers OUt ot of 20 G should have niree agreed l at The Tho Hague not to 10 re resort resort sort to asphyxiating gases and yet et de dine to InterdIct submarine boats is astonishing It the they argued d for tor the tho exclusion of at asphyxiating gas on the Ule grounds that Its use UIO would Injure the martial spirit of nn an army something although h not much mIght be said Eald for such an ar u V MN 1 m mont nt nut But the thO members ot of I a Pence Peace Conference could not decently say IMY ago au thing In ht favor fa or of martial spirit and that being so It does seem inconsistent ent nt that thu tho verY body who voted 0 t 11 against the use of asphyxiating gases yet legalize submarine boats aide to sink Ink In nn an Instant the strong cat It Ironclad Enquirer er cr |
