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Show WIRELESS FELT . NO DISTURBANCE -New York, May 20. The passage or near passage of the earth through the tail of JIalley'a comet, which some scientists thought would affect the sendlnr of wireless messages, had not tho slightest effect, according to reports from all parts of the world received, hero by the wireless companies. com-panies. . " - "Speaking wlrelesely." said the manager of the Marconi company, "we don't know that the comet has a tall. It has not affected our system at all." Tests between New York. Washington Wash-ington and Chicago by wireless experiments, exper-iments, showed no extraordinary atmospheric at-mospheric conditions that interferred with wireless communication All the operators were on the watch for "celestial "ce-lestial music," but none was reported. "The operators of the telegraph company were also told to obscre anything out of the ordinary, as the Influence of the comet was an unknown un-known quantity and sun spots wore expected Appearance of Hjn spots and auroras and interference with telegraph tel-egraph service are sometimes coincident, coinci-dent, bub no unusual phenomena have been observed since Halley's comet came within the possible sphere of influence, |