Show AIRSHIPS TO BE ASCERTAIN AS CERTAIN GERTAIN AS AUTOS Sir Hiram Maxim Declares England Should Spend Half Million Milon JOHN BURNS AN ARCHANGEL 4 English to Change Their Style Stylo of Swords to a New Pattern Republican Special Cable Cable Lon London on Aug 1 U it If Great Creat Britain wants rants to avoid war tar with wih Germany German she sho should spend at al least lest a year 01 for or experiments In the construction or if airships Sir HIam Maxim said Id tho other ay day If J the government would spore spend this amount we would at lime end emd of r three years be bc in possession ion of half hale halft a i t dozen Hying machines France Francc and Germany aro are a long way wa ahead ofis orus of or ofus us is now They have a great deal to toJo toJo too Jo o before their experiments arc are a success but they tho are sparing spar- spar II ing neither time nor mone money and they thoy hav mare made a corresponding degree of improvement improvement We must not lose sight of oC the tIme fact that bat there aro are at least two In ml France that fy thy My These I have havo seen cen They hey are arc clumsily and badly proportioned The power is appl applied d and In many details tho they ire are heavier hevier than necessary and they could multi be 10 materIa materially improved Thanks to the time new extraordinarily l light Ight ht and amid powerful motors now mow obtainable ob Oh- It Jt is at last possible to construct construct con comi- flying Hying machines that will Trill wH actually ac ac- ac- ac ly fly In fact I would sa say one ohe could start now to make malee them theta with as n. n much certainty of or success as aa in thu tho manufacture of or automobiles an and at thirds two two of or the cost of these theO The British government should se select so se- lect twelve of or our clu mechanics ics lea and pay them a fair fall salary They The Iho 11 should be he h given sufficient laboratory laboratory labor labor- atory work worl to obtain experimental data bul building machines at the same sro time The sum of or would bo be enough nough for tO constructing she sheds N machinery ma ma- chinery engineering and carpenter shops shop nd a-nd nil all appliances necessary Ind for lor OL the tho building buU ln of ot t. t Li Sir hiram who lina uris twenty J o to ta U timo study ot of timo problem m ot of t years Clr the p j Its navIgation 1 Is so suro sura ot of il that h. h h in roady to lo tate taU s bInd bInd- n. n contract th Koy Jov nt 0 ns I hn pr to deliver Vi Int six lx perfect machines 11 I I rI l' l cn I rH u lit lit- du Url 8 hit KUi lul y Kt-y t u- u la I. I I J Jt It t hUM huH Jut Just lorikeet belted od out HJ ci mt utu u of 01 C 1 the tho archangels s in Jn tho thu designs above L time the choir of or St St. Paul's Pauls catho- catho j I dral Is 18 nikon lukon from flOI the time features of oC 1111 I the time president of ot the tho thc local governing o board minus the beard It is stated that when Sir William Will Richmond l designed the limo figures amid nud paintings s for tho time roof of or tho time choir John pose poe l ten ago years urn some rome aso archangel archangel arch- arch for him arid and was painted as a an an all outstretched arms nn angel el with wih will havn n tho the cathedral to wIl Yi Visitors iol'S In Jn locating Archangel no Burns nurn on oil the Iho right side bide of the choir near the thc theAs I I As of the tho experiences an made mado ma do turing during the tIme Boer Boar W war l' l when it Jt found that the cavalry sword and n nIs was aas quite obsolete tho the methods were Is Its ts is Js to bo ho cavalry of the British arm army entirely new arm armed cd with wih swords of oC an pattern killed with Time The number of oC BOOTS Boors kiet wIh during the tho whole war swords time the num- num twenty while le lets less s than ivas as wa proportionally er of woun wounded ed was small small mali testifying before the time One commission said he lie saw sa four troopers special pedal attack a mounted Boer with wih atack blow pene- pene heir swords yet not one rated swords his clothing The They all al hit hi him hi tho the man bad bruiting bruising mt mut be beyond ond a a was vas uninjured Experts Exports have shown that Iho time only sword is as aa aai asa way of using tho the i thrusting weapon holding that thal a H a point will always reach home quicker wi what Is moro more han than a blow bios or ot cut and an essential will vill wJ invariably provo i. i has been beon sword therefore The Tho new ned for thrusting only It It I has a n ell edge o of eight inches incises only on ems onither 01 ither ithmer side from tho the point down Tho The trip rip which Is Avell wel shielded by a steel stoel at angle ansle with tho time blade milt is set an wih so hi o 0 that when the cavalryman holds It out jut ut at full ful length len th In front of or him It forms a straight ht line from shoulder Lo to 0 point Three regiments of the time first cavalry brigade have o ha already been beets equipped wIth the Iho new weapon wih I I Thoro really seems to bo be somo some for lot tim tho rumors that Ger Ger- foundation the man In tho time guise of or tourists are arc spying on English fortifications and making notes noles which would bo be of value to an Invading German arm army Incase incase in case of or a war a I between tho the two COUl- COUl coun COULS- tries The rise proprietor of a know hotel at nt has ha testified that about fifteens fifteen Germans have ha c made Epping 1 their headquarters during tho the last two years years- Eight was sas the time largest larg t batch hero at ono one time he lie It said Another party parly evidently consisted of or four Cour Germans c military men They Timey The lived within live minutes of oC tho the main street ant and In 11 tho the morning they would hake some on hO horseback somo some on bicycles lc Once I actually caught two Germans Germans Germans Ger Ger- mans at tho the magarIne close chose b by One was holding a camera and amid tho the other oilier hud hind a note not book In which he lie was making sank mak in ing sketches sketch 9 |