MARS AGAIN.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3552, 14 August 1920, Page 2

MARS AGAIN.

; LONDON, Aug. 11. | The Evening News Paris correspoll— says fthat a great white patch. apparently a snow plain, seen near ,>rhe Martian tropics. is e:~:cit-ing French la»-tx'o1io1'ner.~'. Some speculate on the gcld theory of Martian signals. Others question the I:—o:~3S}bili‘.)«' of snowfali eduring tire Mzutian midsimuner_ 'Flalnm:~.rion sugge:-,.ts the o.‘liSlt“llC(3 01' I laioft}-' desert plateali :~:.ilnilar to T.‘.iibct’. He believes the Martians liave Kiong abandoned the attel:ipt to com‘municate with The earth owing to ‘(non-response. l . ”"“—“‘ THE AMERICAN CUP. ’ The Royal Cape Breton Yacht ;r:‘quadl‘on intends to challenge for the ';.~\merica. Cup as soon as financial arErangements are completed. lOUTRAGES THROUGHOUT ITALY. 1 i LONDON, .=\.llg. 12. I Daily Chronicle’s Milan COl‘l‘etj~fpm:.i« -nt reports that an incendiary dczunpnign on an unprecedented scale proceeding in all parts of Italy. A large military powder magazine at San Gervasio was blown up, shaking the whole city of Florence. The death roll has not yet been ascertained. Over a hundredwere sent to hospital_ An attempt to blow up a lnagazine in Mughane, Tuscany, by setting fire to the adjacent Woods, failed. .Armed bands assailed the magazines at Piacenza and Catania. The military eniployed machine-gnns in a night-long engagement, driving off the attackers at daylight. Anarchists exploded bombs in several Milan restaurants. Fires in Genoa, Parma, Trieste, and San Antonio caused a quarter. of 3 million ._.-sterling damage. .