| Show Skipping Across Jross the Ocean in four Twenty T Hours HV ir lt Hl DJ- DJ S SAINT JU JENE SJ Paris Oct 1 19 Dumont San Los i is isnow now no carrying on with willi lib his latest InCeSt lut sl sensational invention the hy fly- h It lt I iu Ju the s system o 01 lh the aeroplane nero aero plane applied to lo the water and ami one one very el enthusiastic n not be he it said sahli the inventor prophesied that If the hydroplane I Is found round to work worl tao to won wonders rg expected or of It the thc passage pass Pas age Ige across the herring pond will In 3 few ew yours years lal tal no more thun twenty twenty- four COUl hou hours The hydroplane consists t. t of a long Ions spindle el eight h l yards long lOllS an and 1 two wo smaller one of t two yards ards each which arc are moved by a motor and carr carry the time like boat III in- rift ilk il ih I hi ng a llon long along the thew w a ter tl The Tilt propulsion ri orew has 1 arms j l I ifo i C gr gi is im md tuat ed cm at aL t the end of the spindle and anti the seat or ci i ithe I the pilot Is at present pr a n cyclists cyclist's sa sam sad 1 die Jo M. M San Santos Dumont's tos- tos Dumon Cs preliminary trials were highly satisfactory to th the Brazilian and Ute the machine was sas found to In keep the rile water well and ride Ilde with perfect equilibrium He lie is now trying It loaded with don dead I it himself before venturing on so so far it has only mover moved with the aid his of or tugs then thon he be will place j power horse-power motor on II IL This motor Is capable of achieving 62 2 1 miles I Ian an hour und and Sant Santos u has haH a bet bel on that I In a short shori time he will attain 18 48 miles I Ian an hour on hl his hydroplane I S S S News New lias tas been received here of the very vcr successful s results of or the experiments I meats ments In the time pigeon post in the French I Congo Conso Is fount to b be much 1 of ot communication com coin more moro s satisfactory as ds a n means mu than Lb the Ule e telegraph which com I j is so frequently disturbed by natives I Ian an and who knock d down wn the tho poles or oi even een t than tan an telegraphy since Ince th the humidity and electricity In Inthe time the air In Africa also militate against the success of or Some hundred pigeons an anti and all aJl th the l apparatus for erecting a pigeon loft were taken token out last year by Major H m member of or the French Geographical Ceo Geo- I graphical I society who ho a accompanied com j the mission of Dr Ma lD Martin rUn lUn to 10 study tho Limo thoI I I sleeping sickness The ThC 11 pigeon con home was vLIs set st up UI at Brazzaville an and the post ost ostIs I Is now working with excellent re results mIls over ocr a ra radius lus from this spot SlOt of oC ml miles mile let Lieutenant C Gr rum millet f lid who has hus set setUl setup setup up Ul a station some 1 miles from flom Brazzaville sends s daily I lions lJ by ly this means and other military mili tary tuy and antI colonial frequently use the carrier pigeons Tho he birds are rarely lost unless the they ar are taken loo too far fa- It lt iE Is Js w ju-w proposed d to ip establish a series of jf pigeon posts f-aeh f about to 10 JOO OO miles from Ium each oilIer other and H HIs t Is la reckoned that by a n system of or relays a dispatch b by bi pigeon could be sent quite miles In one une La day I 4 The Time oid old villa of l' l mlle Zola at Me- Me Jan inn the old uld ufa and pix uy inte lItte e J I n. n few rew miles outside r rf Parl Paris Pai Is nowa now nowa a hume homo for fI Vu weakly ly babies having bc been n presented tl lo to the he state to that effect 1 b by 13 the time widow Alme Ll inc Zoha Time TIlt Charitable O Organization society ha has taken It Il over 0 amid amid- lIll- lIll it Its It Inauguration Lion tion coincided with with- lh tim j u n al jill fIll lo 11 I tt old 1111 homo nO b by his V t j f coi CUll J to o Jo 11 t I hu liar r lacOtt 11 eiM considering t hi liP gre popularity did dill not miot o iI n a lan large f fir fir- tune tuno un u.n. lila iI widow ow found It t. t os 08 ibIo to keep keel UI vip Limo iho 9 villa lIto owell o o. w well n town yn li usi 1 So Sll It w ra a i graceful lu act of or charily ntH and devotion ullon to lo the mcm memory lT of mit the grout l novelist to tu IH l c the time hoU house u us a a. kind of foundation foun foun- datI dation alln In hl hits his name of tiit hau Meanwhile Inn th the f frence of oC tin time clIs novelists novelist's s 's ashes to lo the Pantheon has not nol yet been fixed and tIme the question to l ho hanging tire nrc som There are ac so 0 many IHan c n- n opinions in influential 1 quart TS lint hat it 1 Is not nol likely lo to be he decided at once The other day dIL a II proposal was brought before Use the town council of a small place near neilL Paris by one of Its Iw members member to erect eeL a statue of the no no Another member strenuously ly opposed cd the suggestion and to underline un derline hl his words as os the I French ren h say ay read a u few ow passages es from two or Lb lIw r j of oC Zolas Zola's works works passages 8 passages cs picked C for Cor hl his purpose of or course The he result was that the proposal regarding the time monument with only emily one thrown own out mn m ment nt was walS vote ote for it S S I laris like other tel capitals now has its society of lady balloonists for tin thi fair fall sex here as In 11 America have taken up the aerial sport with en en- The president president-of ot of time the now new society Is Mine 1 wife of an nn eminent engineer anti nOLI she and the see sec r Mile Mlle Jache Gache have Inaugurated it with wILli an nD Interesting v arO in the tho clouds ascent nl and It TI was l sixth rJ c the third time she has acted as pilot Relating her hr l' l ei the lad Iud lady I president ld it said It was vaa tie elC mo most t r. chanting one could j hJ half If Imagine IlUng It took look an hour and a from froni M l on lesson n to l nn and WP wo no seed over th the forest of a a. splendid sea Ien of rolling green at our font t. which was wa-s very bountiful beautiful Aft After r l we wo were surprised d by hy a thick thiel cloud of or mist I i but the Moette behaved I MIle Cache was a able le to alte some lh of most mosi interesting photographs holographs I I shadow of the time balloon on time the clou clouds t I A 4 curious comment on the thC French r Is I who vho are un 1 known to li ii hI so o c tIm the number Humber of If f savings ball batik bank Ii IiI l I deposits ils which for fOl some soni reason or other ollier are arc Every year tar the Journal publishes n a detailed account of or tho timo balance sheets of the savings saving's bank batik of 30 O years ars ago which have ha never n boon been reclaimed The fhe curious thing Is what whal has hus become be be- come collie u of the O rs of these depoli deposits ts and wh why have ll Lacy abandoned their little economies economics to the slate All MI the time social conditions are rc e represented In Int inthis t this ti ls cU curious lous l t but bul th lIw most niost of those who have thus fo lU vi oo- oo are arc servant girls Sirl concierges om omnibus omnibus conductor s LiU yv- yv u- u I en The Tue statistics show that eight books booksIn In iii a n. thousand arc lire abandoned an and l' l eventually the enters limb into possession posses posses- sion slon of 03 63 centimes In every cry 1000 fn francs nc deposited dr Am ther curious fi terr or r hout th so forgotten CurO bank batik deposits de de- posits is the remarkable remarkable- names of or tho the depositors depositors S It Is- Is marle marlo Auguste l lion Hon oral Zelle Ge Gedeon eon lo i Modest Modesto est 1 Lorenza Loi-ensa and Narcissu aro are some oft oCl of oC t l them mcm started In An agitation has been fashionable society here here- hereto to get gel th the Lii theatres theatres the time atres aires closed dosed earlier lo l Most l of lh the theatres theatres the the- atres start stan at S O or 9 o'clock mostly mostly mostly most most- ly time the latter and amI do not liot close until I 12 o'clock or after This is considered I lo to be very late and anti It leaves no tune lime for those re festive e little suppers which arc are the delight o of gay society People do not want the play to beI begin begin be be- gin earlier because thai would mako make I dinner too tuo early or 01 el else e cut It short but bill it Ii IK hi the tue g general opinion that thal time the are much loo too long ong and I Unit that If these could lJ be shortened sl tho the play wo be bc over ovel about 11 1130 30 and amid an leave Jea plenty penty of at time for time the boulevard II restaurant The Qu question stion Is whether In so days when tie the competition of or the the theatres atres Litres is so MO great STeal and so 50 much elaborate elaborate I rate scone en is 1 required for each act taking up a lot lol of time tho the manI man- man I can Cati mul aud will consent to shorten tho waits walts between the acts nets or Of coun course e. e the fashionable restaurateurs 1 are arc In f favor vor of or the lie change M. M I. I Is taking a lending leading part partIn lart In the movement to lo It try and make the Ow I theatre man managers un understand that I 11 t ICia I must mut be let out earlier |
