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Show May See Life on Planet Mart, Tlaltlmore. IL W. Wood, who oo-cuples oo-cuples the chair ot experimental physics phys-ics at Johns Hopkins university, has worked out a mercury telescope- by which It Is hopod that life. It It exists, may be seen on tho planet Mara. Prof. Wood reported his Invoutlon recently to tho National Academy ot Science. Prof. Wood refused to make any definite, statement as to tho futuro possibilities pos-sibilities of the instrument. It is possible, pos-sible, he Bald, that a-mirror 15 or 20 feot in diameter, mounted in tho tropics trop-ics at tho bottom of a deep pit might enablo people to observo details- on Mars and the other planots which cannot can-not bo seen with smaller instruments. |