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Show Ono tho day beforo his death, which occurred recently -In Moscow, Professor Phllllpoff nddresscd n letter to n papc: of thnt Ity stating that for yenrs he had been experimenting with a vlow of ovolvlng a death-dealing Instrument of such power that wiir would become impossible, nnd hnd found a means foi transmitting tho effects of nn explosion over a distance, of thousands of miles Tho professor announced that ho would Bhorlly Impart his discovery to tho St. Peterpburg Academy of Sclenco, and It Is now belns questioned in, scientific clrcla whether ho has taken his secret to tho grave. Ills death was due to polsoulng from pnmle ueid. |