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Show .lir. liiliNiiii'fj lil fas. Mr. Kdirum is confid;nt of Ins ability to estaldish telephono con-iKie.tion con-iKie.tion with Mercury and Mars, and says he can find out whether the inhabitants of these places are civilized or savage. Kdison says that with 25 men he can defend any port against assault by squirting electrified water "on tho enemy. The invaders would not be killed, but only temporarily stunned. Science may yet make war bloodless. .In order to hear noises in tho huh. Kdison is planning to build an immense system of poles and wires on a magnetic mountain. |