| Show DOES ELECTia tary KILL the question whether electricity as aa applied in the fatal chalk really kills kille has baa been submitted to two of the highest authorities living thomas A bulaon and nikola toole teala these two deflor on some important and alo on OD this subject the letter latter Is aft said to have bave bad a current of bolta pa through bla bill body without injury while a voltage ot only 1700 has baa bood been at mr edison explains the deadly effect ot of a low voltage he says that udie unless a current bai bag a certain volume it might have a pressure of or even volta and yet be almost bartlew barm lew lear with 1700 volts and 0 a volume 01 of two amperes death Is certain to result almost instantly mr air ceslas current was only a of an AD ampere and hence benoe not strong en 00 ugh lugh to cause injury to illustrate A blow with st a knitting needle doodle or several blows frequently repeated would not kills killa while a single blow with an iron bar an inon inca in diameter might prove late fatal I 1 for the same lame creasong electricity in order to kill must have baa a volume as voltage mr brieon bald there is no question so as to the death oj of the io in the electric ebald bouk ibay aein ae mn are killea every year geoe touch quo 4 the 0 fatal wire wife gly only 10 for a 4 ecord d ase are patritia paT partially lItia 11 y prote protected 0 1 b by y tb ill r clothing and aid belf a current at t a lower villair vol lair diati in iii or dr at which eror preola breash tiou lion Is ie taked albeit to maka a con acl act As tela declined to talk 16 for bubli publication eai the opinion of edison will have to stand land until actual experiments are undertaken with a view of ascertaining the fact of the matter whether criminals in the electric chair died there or under the scalpels of the doctors doctora who conducted the abe autopsy |
