Logan Republican | 1914-09-08 | Page 8 | Branched Searchlight

I Branched Searchlight That the pilots of approaching res' sets may not be blinded by tho glare1 of the searchlights on vessels going In. the opposite direction, a novel' branchod type of olectrlo light la used,! which throws Its beams toward both sides of the canal, tearing the path directly di-rectly In front In comparative dark-' ness. As the marks which guide the pilot In making the turns In the canal are obviously on the sides and not In the channel, this method of throwing the bright rays on etthor side gives all' tho information desired, and the eye-direct eye-direct beam la avoided.