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Show MACHINE MADE TORCHON LACE. Austrian Invention Imitates Hand-Made Hand-Made Product. Some fair Imitation of handmade loco aro already manufactured by machinery. A recent Invention by an Austrian named Matltarh render It poslblo to reproduce one more variety, vari-ety, known aa torchon lace. The real articlo la moderately roarso but pretty lace and la ued on garment which It la desirable to put through a laundry. Herr Matltrh, after being associated associ-ated with the lace Industry In Vienna and Inventing a machine which did not give satisfactory result, went to Nottingham, Kngland, where be perfected per-fected the model in 1SII9. It waa then necesary to make the Jucquarda for each pattom that It waa desirable to produce. Till port of tho work waa performed upon the Inventor' return to Vienna. Hitherto It haa been nee.-ossary nee.-ossary to have a separate machine for each dealgn. With tho Matltlsch machine ma-chine it Is only necessary to luhatl-tute luhatl-tute ono Jacquard for another, as In weaving cloth. The Inventor doea not Intond to organize a company to make lace saya the Now York Tribune, or oven tho production of more machlnea. lis ho already put nearly loo,000 Into his experiment and la now looking for a company to buy hla right. The Nottingham laco manufacturer profess pro-fess not to be disturbed by the prospect pros-pect of competition and saya that the Matltach machine will Injure French manufacturer chiefly. In Vienna tho papera think that a ow era In lace making 1 ahead. |
