WIRELESS WAVES.
—-— ■ ' MYSTERY OF FIRES AT SEAv A SENSATIONAL THEORY - 1 DANGER ZONES FOR SHIPS, By Telfgra-Dli-Frcsa Afsociatloii—CTopyriEit \ (Itee. February 10, 10.fi p.m.) i Paris, February 10. 1 M. Buroqttier, the well known clce-: trician, has advanced a startling theory. ' Ho declares that there is reason to, be- : lieve that wireless waves have been rer , sponsible tin - several recent catastraphies, notably this Volturno disaster and ■tho explosion on the battleship Libcrte. ' Mo explains that experiments at a laboratory midway between the Eiffel •Tower and Rochofort Tower (llQchefart 'Wireless Station) showed that whenever the two places Were sending messages , simultaneously a.n inexplicable. {phenomena was produced by ilie intersection of waves. Two glass globes filled with inflammable gas exploded by the disturbance thus set up. Ha points out that tho YoHurr.o was in exactly the same zone at the time of the disaster, and that the Liberie, when destroyed, was between two other wire* less stations.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1981, 11 February 1914, Page 7
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154WIRELESS WAVES. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1981, 11 February 1914, Page 7
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