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Show I FAILED TO ENTER THE COMET'S TAIL People of Ogdcn Watched For the Great Event, Only to be In-formed In-formed Today That the Astronomers Had Misfigured a Day Earth May Escape the Entanglement. i There are a large numlwr of pen- pie of Ogd.en, a well as elsewhere throughout the world, who will be greatly disappointed today when they learn that the earth did not pa through the tall of the comet yesterday, yester-day, but Is expect d to do so to lay or tonight. Yesterday afternoon, as well as last night and until early this morning, there were a large number of people In the city who watched closely for pome slpu of tho phenomena. phe-nomena. Many people retired Infit night, relieved re-lieved In mind, In thinking that the comet had pnssed and was now off on a seventy-five year' J.nket. The dispatches today announced that the astronomers discovered that the earth had as yet fniie 1 to pa-s through the tall, of the comet, also that the earth wns undergoing a number num-ber of electrical disturbances. A small balloon with a white cover was sent up In the eastern part of the city yesterday aftern'-on shortly after 4 o'clock, and, as It rose to a height of about three thousand feet. It attracted at-tracted the attention of people on the street. It was only a few moments before large crowds gathered to sec "comet." |