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Show WATER COOLED GUN BIG SUCCESS, SAYS INVENTOR'S BROTHER By peelal Nswa tarviee, OQDErf. June t at. a. Browning, Brown-ing, local capitalist, haa returned to Ogden with the Information that a new water-cooled machine gun. tha Invention of John M. Browning, Brown-ing, bis brother, recently was subjected sub-jected to a severe teat at the government gov-ernment armory at Springfield, Mass, and the gun's performance brought complimentary remarks from the naval and military men who made up the teat board. Tha teat Included me firing of M.sot cartridges In fifty minutes. After this performance, the gov- ' ern ment men asked ir the gun would withstand the effects of a repeated test. The Inventor Immediately Imme-diately had the gua shoot 10.00 more shells and an examination disclosed the mechanism was not damaged. John M. Browning, tne mventor of many automatic firearms. Is remaining In the East to learn toe outcome of the testa. The board Is expected to recommend the adoption of-ther run for- nee" m " the present war. |