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ai ‘ P ) husbands at home evenings have been 4, $10 PRIZE ' Pine WILL SPAN THE SEAS —T. A, EDISON. teens Wizard of Menlo Park Predicts New System of Telegraphy Will Come Into General Use for Transoceanic Messages. CABLES WILL REMAIN IN USE AT SAME TIME. Opinion Is. Also Confidently Ven- tured that Marconi’s Method / Will Never Supplant the Pres- ent Wires on Land. By Percy Lindon-Howard. ovement, 1903, by Central News and Press Exchange.) HOMAB A. EDISON, the electrical wizard, from whose quaint work- shop in the little town of Orange periodically ‘emanates something or other that sets the world agape, eat to- day in his great alry laboratory, his eye fixed on a spherical model of the world} , that stands in one corner of the room, and discussed the vastness and impor- tance of the possibilities of wireless telegraphy. Edison Makes Two Prophecies. Ot wireless telegraphy Mr. Edison made two prophecies: One that it would be the telegraph of the sea, the other that It is not likely to find a great field over land, He regards Its future com- mercial use as a foregone conclusion, and sees the greatest benefits to human- ity in its development. “Marcon! will make wireless telex- raphy a success beyond a doubt,” said Mr, Edi: “I think he will work @cross the Atlantic commercially. In fact, I think he will send messages Grin the world by repeating stations. “Time will come when any one on the Maritime Exchange can send out a wire- Jess message and catch any vessel afloat im any part of the world and change her routing, You can readily see, when such a system is in thorough working order whet a wonderful effect Tt will have on the industrial world. “The markets of the world are so con- Reoted by cable that we buy and eel! in el parts of the globe dally. It will be (pf great advantage to change the rout- ing of a merchant vessel to the highest manket. “I don't think so much about the out- HUSBANDLETTER PRIZE WINNERS One Woman Whose Lord> and Master Was Never Out of the House a Night in Forty-two Years. —_—— ‘The three orizes for the best letters y anewering the question of how to keep awarded as follows: For keeping a husband hame the longest term of years won by MRS. WILLIAM CUMMINS, 213 Walnut street, Peekskill, N. ¥. The jJetter which won this pri: To the Editor of The Evening World: Y¥ husband and I have spent our evrnings at home together for for- ty-two years, He is never out except when I am with.hm. Dt ts not any strategy of mine. I think ft ts be- cause he wanted to stay at home, Mrs, WILLIAM C, G10 PRIZE -For the most convincing tetter teling- how to’ keep a husband home nights, won by ANNA BARTON, 71 Union avenue, N, ¥, City. The letter which won this prise. To the Editor of The Evening World: HAVE been married more than six- teen years, have lived in the city, and my husband has never been from home nights, except when business of Interest to us both calied him. How have I kept him home? I have studied hig likes and diglikes, and I take the fame delight in his happiness as be- p fore we were married. I love and trust him and let him know it, I have made myself as agreeable all these years as though It were the firt year. I continue as I began. I avold the first quarrel; avold harsh words, They cahnot be re- enlled. Love is a plant that flourishes best under good cultivation, It 1s no ‘taxk to serve one we love. My husband yemains where he ls made most happy— ANNA B, A consolation prize for the ‘woman who tried hardest, but failed, to keep her husband at home, wen by MRS, YUNGHAHER, 208 Hamburg avenue, Brooklyn, ‘The letter which won this prize, years my husband goes out every =n been married, and that neler and stays out in | Bounee as 12 and 1 o'clock and WIZARD EDISON AS HE LOOKS WHEN AT WORK IN HIS QUAINT SHOP IN ORAKCE, N. J. FROM WHICH SO MANY MARVELS HAVE BEEN TURNED OUT, seneenenennen ttt entnentnt- tenn tntntntnanbntntndn ttn nnn tntntntntntatntnntnendnenentnte> 7 i ! — cigar. reentntmenenenenenenomemmnenanantnanentreenented <1 spreading out in circles much after tho manner of the circles in a pool of water after a stone is thrown imto the centre. The further away iro the centre or sending point the weaker the wave, and the more delicately constructed must be the ‘Instrument to record it, Thus you can see that it is possible to have the electric waves meet at a poil ndling cable they will not configt. of investment, Beat expense in h matter lies In the cost the cost of laying the cables. ‘There 18 t ¥y no investment in the wireleos Fdison At Work In wsFactory int where for transatlaptic ¢ransmission tuned so that they will not interfere, but he is not Ukely to get many more. You sce, he has perhaps only one octave to work with: if he gets too many tuned instruments the vibrations will THEN ANY CHILD , instruments of room for both, ‘There will simply be|s0una “aves and ton tistrgocive the bs weghaota) growth of felegraphing OV@r!,o1n4 waves. The recelving Frey carp ‘aToiy ere: the casuengwa) Rept aesrel? [wet ers, 1 eons. Walls t Well, they have been kept secret up to now by tuning. This method haa, I believe. been found to work well, look for the wireless system on land. ‘That field is practically ovoupled. But the ocean field is open. Yes. the ocean 4 the fleld for the wireless. “I do not wapt you to imagine I be- lmeve that the cable companies will roll wp their cables and go out of business as soon as the wireless sys- tem gets fully into play. I do not think they will, I belleve there will be “PEEWEE’S” BRIBE SCORNED BY HIS DEAR “TOOTSIE.” Even Offer of Three Quarts of Wine Couldn’t Induce Her to Go Home with Him. “As T live, it’s Peewee and Tootsie, said tho sergeant on duty at the West Thirtieth street station, as a tall, beau- tifully-gowned young woman wearing costly furs and diamonds, entered the station followed by @ little men with a big mustache, diamond studs and rings. “Sergeant,” said the young woman, “what is the law if a woman enters &@ house supposed to be disreputable, like these music halls around here, and her husband finds there, provid- ing the husband has consented to her @oing to thet place? What can be ed walked 1 Stinking place “and cunt. her fellow, and he was too PUN punahéd fhimt* asked the andhe got up and looked over Went gy home, Sargeant, look me ™ @ small man stood on ne reach her ear and whisper, ¢ "she, three e auarta of “Not for of wing.” he turned to the sergeant and “What wuld you au with « @ that, Sergeant?!’ she asket. Then. the ‘mismatou pal. argued about gelng home for ten roinates aS specter Waleh entered. wa know re cause, ¢ of the row and the ia" the inspector, ts sergeant was astonished, “What's Then the woman explained. She sald | m: #he was Margaret Monroe Thorpe, twen- ty-two years old; that she was born in Harrisburg, Pa., and that ehe lived with her husband at No. § West Ninety-ninth street. The small man said he was the husband and that they had_been mar- Fled a year and & fy Hat eateatar with work, . iness—everybody is so al times ; pidpate pe ktits makes life a Go, burden—the fault is with the stomach, liver and kidne: An_ occasional woman. | dose of pills will remove the evil if to be ‘at, i ld the inspector. “Ser- as take pedigree and cn Mss | | » awe Beecham's Pills of the pub- Sold Everywhere. In boxes 0c. and Ste, ‘hese explanations in the form of ra duet the sergeant asked the wife, ' As the matron waa leading her away ed her MANCHESTER IS #ezetenes SERIOUSLY uw! esac | ‘EIGHT REASONS Duke in savin, in London’ why Scott's Emulsion is an Suffering with Bright’s Dis-, ideal food- medicine: 1, It is partly pre-digest- ease, and an Operation May ed and therefore passes Be Necessary. quickly into the blood, 2. It imposes no tax upon the stomach or other digestive organs. 3, It does not cause fermentation such as usually {1 Banking and Financi THE RISE COMMENCED, Our “special Latter of Nov; 10, advertised for, free distibution at correct 6 com ne we are inthe mda of atthe tSLL APPLIES TO TMMtEDIATE fUrcnE CON- THEY WoO \ LONDON, Dec. 6—The statement that RK WH the Duke of Manchester, who marriod Miss Zimmerman, of Ohio, i sériousiy ill and confined to his bed by no“means overstateg the fact, It 19 given out to-day by a well-in- TO MAKE MONEY IN WALL STREET! THIS COMING WEEK OUR 1 MARKET 1 WILL CALL APTI i SKS TU BUY AT PHICES THEY ARE SEN LITER CRT ETE AE TTT. ST THE WORLD: SATURDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 5, 1903. NEW PLAN TO RID | CITY OF CROOKS Magistrate Flammer Says All “Suspicious” Characters Should Be Treated as Va- grants and Sent to the Island. Magistrate Flammer, in the Tombs Sourt, to-day announced iis intention ¢ trying to rid the ofty of crooks, by siving them arrested on charges of vagrancy, under which they could pe nt to the island-on six months’ sen- cence. Michael Maller, of and Antonlo Fargo, of’ No. e. arraigned ke and Monihan, swindled several Italians sirect, district. ‘The chiet ta hail aly and ‘said they had no. wit- nesscq against ‘the prisoners, "Stags: trate Flammer then announced his new policy, “he only way that the police can get rid of these crooks,” he said, “is to away on Vagrancy and then they can be sent to a for six months. I suggested me to Inspector McClusky and ce Commissioner some months ego. They seemed to be impressed wi it, but nothing, as far as I know, 1h been done in the matter. I¢ is the feasible manner in which to get rid of suche haracters. 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