, 1881-11-21
LIGHT.
A New Process for the Manufact.
ure Of Gas,
BY Which, 1t Can 1}c AIndo for
80 Cents u Thousand.
The Brush Electric Light-1ndepend.
ont Refining Of Petroleum.

The Brush Electric Light-1ndepend.
ont Refining Of Petroleum.
Some lac,narknblc Operations by tho
Standard OF Compnny.'
Bpsetal CorrYsponaenee Of Tht CAteopo TrtbHnt.
Ct.svEt.AsD, o.. Nov, 18.-Onp nj tho most I'm.
portant th!nBs In tnu.fern civilization Is Hltcnp |
light. This be.tlx tho case. tho hest autrHtcs OK
many !nvuntora seunl iu bo devoted to tho study
ut tho subject. tMvg a!rcddy discussed IN !
those columns sovornl new things in that 1lno |
that nre prnnisc.l III tho tlcnr future; but Hc-
ct,acntasly stumbled upon something that Is be- |
Ing perfoUtod hBrc III a very Qt1let why. that
would sotm to promise reAl revolutions; An0, |
30 fnr NJ an outsider with II s1'nuwhnt limited
sctontlNo knowledge can sec. thg' now thing Ia
really ....- .
A PRACTICAL. THING.
1t may be statud that this city. boing the head
quarters Of tho great standard OIL COMPANY, Is
ntso tho nntural starting Of I'LL things cor.
nected with lighting which nocl 10 iso cual-osi
IN any OF lts forms. Thls prnbably explains why
Mr. L. n. Reynolds. the inventor Of tho now
light nm il1jOut to deacrlbc, cnnr Oh horc froni
phadolphIa, tho home OF inventors to perfooe
bis light, and orRanlz6 company fur tho n,atii-
fActuro and salo OF the necessary apparatus.
THO whole matter las teen kept n secret 70 far
~ tho knowledge Of tho proccss, etc., Is con.
corned; and It his boen tho desire Of tho pro-
juctuts that nuthtng be published concerning tt
In tho newspapers untit It WIS fully tlcul0n.
stratod that 1t wns Il SUCCESS in everything
claimed far II and uttcr nil circumstances; bit
tho desire to publish tho lateat Information On
| what would scotn~ 10 bo MI important subject,
and oue which, II It does all TINT is claimed for
twill c!Icauay do nwny with tho asi' fnHhtoncd
gas companies has led to tho preparation nf tho
f.I1r n$n mt F1rn nfftf1 tn nj
accuracy, but simply give general description:
Tho gas IS generated BY passing current ut
| air through MI ntr.ttEht iron cylinder packed
| with pulverizcd charcoal and chnrGed with paso-
limo. Tile proportions uf tho gasoline and uhar-
coal constitute tho patent. atid. III course,
ANhs \ AECREr.
Theirs js no gus 1nndu Gxcept nB 1t Is re-
done ay the air. nrussurc h!s aIoos ,loI noct Il,
DO more than throo. fourths q pnund 10 tho
poyed tans s far u ior foroins % Ito nir Is thut Of
small air.pamp operated " water from tho
y e%Sn nnor wa,nK y Ct BY ay s. as.
II wns ut nrst thought. by those who n,a1o
hasty examination OF tho tnatior. that tho RaH
prodticc'l WITS sinply TINT of common Easpitnc:
bus tho matter wis i!na!'y brought before 1.-The tno
10 nscertninlnK it's bearlnE on Insurance. pol
iolcs; and, after cnrofti examination by cx-
s as Ho M 10 fs o See' ~ ,sy @
con,mon eoai-sns Is ,'sud. Tho gus. gttvr being
penetrated. pnsscs Into y receiver. anu from this
tion. by means Of pipes. The common Eae.tips
are l,s0tl. the same us In tho use of cual-Kns.
aS i q tSs fas ofa IL m foc! III
Kas can bs nude from lhrao gallons Of Knaoltn9
he c1pgs S IN Ssr e. tsS Il s9 'a ba
company Tint bus been orRanzeo hero PROPOSES
to Npply tho gas to appliances for cooking anu
of sas IL about si.G per l,0U feet; tho new
| prouoss proposes to 1nnku ut
Thirty CENTS FER THOUSAND FEET,
or about one-iifth the present cost. ,..,.,,
The now process IL satd to be admirably
aduptcd to heatlng sostlertuR coppers. annll
tin pipe, through which ar "a forced at n light
plpe: II few inohes oefore rcuching tha burners
tho nr a,, Ras pipes arc united, md tho 81! mud
et 'd a. .o s brnors m NV Wofs o % coppors o liz
seoyo et air rest sna ens 70 esxs Sss ca
tSo M iaaro M o' tin..;tanut.stosy ey"' OF Mr. f ii.
y. Hunt. where u number Or tnoae goaerator!s
porrcct success. and that hu .woHld iiot nuw bo
m w VIZ @ sveqao 'sa o teon yS.s
sss.tass ass: with tsGsI process liz 5 ss":ss%!
turner's for light, at cst or ~ ccnts per day.
Tho savtnn in t'mo, etc. BY tho use Of thsa proe-
oa IT, 1T bettor sa.x th" iho @ "a ' '' %
rho inycntur, promises, when his process is
perfected. tint 1t cat Gu set III ''t'y house,
IN T1lE COUNTRY Al WELL. AS CITY:
that. fur Gu cents per 10oD feet. Hus MS gund Al
co,,i- yIss cnn be furnished. Tliis Is cheaper thur
petroleum: aud tl,oso vino nru In tho sccrets 0f
ex aG 'eT e St
other appurtcnnucea necess1ry 70 the liss Ut Tue
~ % ~ e. y ss M; g e e g Il r.
iIIUsl my distance frnm wEieFo tho gnB ts re-.
1ulred for uso. Tho aamo rs III tho cnsc OF coal