, 1880-11-13
EDISON'S LIGHT.
Great Activity Prevailing at Pres.
ent at MenIo Park.
New Confidence Felt In The practlcabtllty
Of The Vacuum Lamp.
Preparations Tor Introducing Il tnlo New York
c1!y-Somo Figures as 10 The CosL.


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oPteiat correspondence ~ Int Ehtedeo 7rtbuns
NJ" loftk. Nov. .5-Wlthhit wishing tn make
M announcement of seisatipnnf character,
WIZ" I" eeinft 10 itE IFiihtSE lint thnrG IL th'W
:" =, ""n"'ts III TUG f,iccess "t l:utsnnH light.
''"Fet"'ore ttle probability hds lftcn a1Nlnst tho
aucee+s af III" lhtnp. complete etatn 1t do
"pa'r naF fe'snei NJ TIMES VI Me''f" Furk. IN
e'hs'''ueneeh ~ tho apparently 'ns,,p"rtlhe 'lc-
leets"i tho ht'sseshoc 'ArsHIns Edishn And his
c'"'PhhS keN u koob lace 0vGr tho hat
.'t' n"'' ut''h tha present tAtl. fEby
NV, ",H h"'"" Perieetv well lint III lump
.'n'i .een Eaf1ec'"i III For Introduction Into
pE"ttH:' "se: NM lhoF hafe ut times lclL HAT
pcrhaps aiter ut! Ito Whole thing
r "". e"a VI 'hl'''T. i.httet'y dlf.
1et'ht "chnR has como 10 rcrh
""uk '"ea' 'he sls'"hhry dffams OF fur
aH"' 'ne "ui'""'css expectations of s.sl-
ssl u'a 'sn"plete re'oI'ltaon lit h'uschod IL
...'' .','".''' hi'n III consequent lceeaa"h TO
"'nn@ na'a oe'si' given up; n'IH tho
%t"''"'"" % :" AnerhHto exc'ted ht'pe nnd strnnE
1eaeu"n I'll yenr Hyo havc ms"
s"'o ~ n" ona ~ tneiF t'ltt:v Hero
~. ~ 49, n.m .,.1, ah "tsl's"H COMPREHENSION
- .o ''e"'s'ts VI e'cctF'c !lHntlnR IN hit1sE'
"eN.e' nHu VI rue tlnptssbIlItS ~ 0'Ha!f,ltl1 Il
p....1'y '. ou'"pse 'ainF' as''l determination
s'!i'm' 70 --..... ...'- -..........
N-'N'- 01A " A'%@ W.
hhAnY eoMpLETEn, .....
s"en as J.. ~ Although s'le original aim Of Ed''
~ ~" nte",s pes""1 ING Feaeh Vi 1uil'lfhtft. tho
Mcse'' Hlnp seems 20 ecrEaa extent vnlithble
au' .se' INV tao tonpafS afe now going to see
""' s'n ne uo"e WIN H. ihey lt4se fo't'1tl that,
aseh !! cai'h"t !eA'e 9as out " sight IN point
W c"cApnese as II c!thtl. X IL superior ~ rus
-. .s.' o,nel "Heiu I'hta. aha ff'hy pcr'aps,
~ 4cHens' es'E'1'hflsot bc found psnct!cnhte
1AfAt VI tut l1ttk EuNk QlS EEf$&t$ tEt KUtlu
"un t,. '"l 'no !"s' MY yeArs or fn"se.
tne n"r'au u1at WIS aftase last stlnlncF over n
~" p".c"t 1aeu'e'he 10 winch E'iison hHd lent
VIC i'a"s' a1.'i "feF the ciectr'c railway Idea.
m''s e'lueht'y 'h'ef''i"d 10 tht6w tho public oil
tho SCENT aslo kcel're 10 M"h'" Pnrk trctIpm
."n' ''e.oss' lnls ID my interpretation ~ the
I'"'tcF' III hn5 Fate. b1rlnK The two 1nunths Of
eset1esneut lhst ~!t'tor 'Dscember nnd jan''Hryi,
Ane lusn or tfh'el 10 and from tho little ling
st"t'oh o1 Mealo lark wns ennrR,hus. Special
'sAl"s "a1e running oay ufter dHy. Tho hotsc-
an"o M1hps oeHnh 10 burn nut, ole utter
tho otlor; and the keen Wits nf sclen-
Invention. and in Tho wr,,d"rs,, ,."s",,tn "" 'n9
pr,,f, BARKER nm, nn,r,nr, ,s ~ ,.,.' .',.
experiments In thu prcsoneo ri s',ch nc crowds. prov H.
Very Tow scteptuc dlscovcrscs nro perfected in
s..',' 'ec.as' as 1ae st"cR of ~oo lamps then
h,ade ltf trial sesan TO give out, IT wis dcsira-
Tho putent ncd,ctno nnh tha rI,..frIc r.ivn-
yere bro,,pnr t",t with ,,,,,ec ~. ,ha t,n n
sn usa. ". ,an.,ar "u w'. ~ 1'so 1" ey .ho ~" oad;
prumptIr aha,dnned by visitors. To my .nnd
1t WIS IN Ingenious ptan for producing tho
H.,s ~ ee.."'.s 1'l"l,9 "u"teseF 10
'1s m.4s.. a'''e .'""t tue eleetFo fhil~a} nov.
Vutet h1s1ns eettled down upon tho vIilasc.
They huyo aocn rr.,srrutcd .ivnr,,,,sIy rn,,i ,hn
utpatnt linn. tnst ws,t f,,1,. m ,n', ,,'a, 'n