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Show Petroleum Firea. An American consular olllcer In France lun furnKhed some interctlns details concprnitii: the nianufact lire unit tISP af petrolelllll tiflquels as fuel. It appears that the,, tiriijupis wcl-li (inly half as much as coal, and that they produep twlcp tniich heat. 'They kep inileilnltelv In good condition. It Is nald: are In no imv ilani;erous. civc otT no smoke or odor, and burn with a vpry w hite flame, eihf or ten Indies IiIkIi. Tlicy consi-if of pet roleiini, cither crude or relined. mixed with certain cer-tain chemicals. Ihe precise nature of which Is a trade a net, and solidiii. d In molds miller a prrssurc of olid oiiiimi"! per aqc'irp Int'li. i i |