Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-14

FOSTERS WEATHER.
There VIII Be a Dangerous
Storm May % to 20,
But NOT IN STATE OF TEXAS.
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Its Great Force VIII De Expended East OF tho
Mississippi River Records Of Great
Floods .Souh's Flood Is
Endorsed.
But NOT IN STATE OF TEXAS,


kaNN lNlNNhiN OF the etofm wave 70 tloan
the coullneut from May 10th to 10Th aud the
next will reach the Pacific cuast about The
slth. cIVss the western mountains by close
OF the 2ist, the great central valleys from
22nd 10 gath, aud the eastern states about
the 2athi
Thls VIII be n dangerous storm throughout
Its path across the conuncnt, hut will have
greatest force ctst VI the Mississippi rroui
@ird to 25th.
The warm wAr will cross the western
mountains about the a0th, the great central
valleys about tho g,nd ana the eastern
states about the gath Tho cool wave will
ctors the western mountains about the sd,
tho great central valley about the nth and
the enst'rn statca about 9th Some dan.
rerlof frosts Ia Dakota, Minnesota, wlscon.
sin aud Michigan alout the 10Th
Ralnfnll viii become moro gcurrAlly and
evenly disiiibuicl aud the drcuths aud
noods lees disastrous,
RECORDS or GREAT FLOODS.
0eologsts tell ny that thu ancient oceans
and seas We're very small az comparcd to
those ~ the present How could they have
been ~ greatly Increased without noodf
II might be claimed that the Increase hns
bern slow, gradual hut We must remember
ihut the earth Il now absorbing tho waters
u the ocenils Va the deepest mlucs water
iu old cavities, Is found running dawn
toward the cenier OF the earth and II There
are cavities enough IN the earih they Will
eventually absorb oil the water OF the
oceRns
n RcloristA are correct When they de-
clare TINT volcanoes are led by hoMcd lava
from the central aud molten portions ~ the
Earth, vast cavities are constantly forming
by the throwing ~ VI that lava aud these
will continue 10 absorb the waters "a long
rs volcanoes burn ont leaving great hollow
interiors
Many years ago, about 1900. ! saw the
necessity for IN accumulation " water FROM
some outside source, In order 10 account
FOR ii,e oceans beng deeper now than FOR.
merry, aud | had . theory that during tho
2G0O0 years required for Our aun aud solar
system 10 io once aronnd their lrent center,
they encounter vast nebnlous formations
of aqueous matter which enormously IN.
cr,nsr ihr amount " rnlniai hui while this
theory N not without arguments 10 support
II have gradually given II W fnr the
better suppnricd theory advocated by FRO
fcsaors Van 'roiteu Money. Thee aud othrrs
Thai onr Earth WINS once surrounded By
watery belts as nov II the cnse with In,
pitcr, Saturn and other PLANETS
The outside ring of saturn ~ 10000 miiee
deep, although very narrow, and he inside
ring II not more than 10000 mites from the
belts of The plant Az the outer ring Is
i7aUpj miles Ia diameter this shows thr
rings. altogether. to be about 31Opn milos
deep an around Tho plnurt, nnd II those
Rugs saying nothing Of the VASTLY deep
aud universal belts nearer the planet
were 10 fall onto the body of Saiutn Il
would cause a unyor,h cnihulysm on that
planet equal 10 all that u claimcd for 40.
aus nrod. and the fai ~ our drifi clays
M argued by lguatms Dornrlys and The
fan OF rnrbon Al oinimed by Professor Vail
aud others
,inoloalsta generally admit that tho nh.
sorpilrn Of ocean wnirrs by The earth hps
greatly lowered the surface Of tho uceanH.
~, ,sp Who lelloye the earth'H crust 10 be-
about nftoon 10 twenty miles IN depth say
that crust would absorb rnongh waic; 10
lower the pceans 400 feet, while others
estimating tie crust 10 be- 100 miles thick
claim that Il would absorb enough 10 lower
tho ocean. from eiDD 10 som feet. I fo-
eard the interior II the earth heat theory
10 be childish nonsense moi worthy "
diacussion The earth N solid TO the center
md aa.urcs. pnobabl,. running an through
A.. have absorbed vast quantities OF ocean
water.
A. gcoloRists believe that they have m.
mJslahnbla evidences that the ancient
o,oan. we're ycfy small there has evidently
neon a rreat chang, ip tie amount Of water
In ,he .ath. ana mad thcre moi bern
rccent Mood the earth would have absorbed
n. mn of winter long nro. II. IS an seoio.
plsts o,scrt our plar.ri Is millions of years
old IN. facts or g,olory VIII not permit
MI, oti,,i eoneluslon than Tint there have
neon qr,nt nooda thar came from space.
An,npe ths.. ntdlspuintln facts are me frp-
ou.nt ,otu do.irnciiona ~ animal NE ~
recorded In The earthn strata. accompanied
bv n ,hanye IN The waters ~ he oceans
ana followed hy now NE fofns.
Dur eafih onee lad a heavier atmosphere
,hsn nav me enormous animals that
nv. hcco,n. extinct reauired q deeper.
dsnser atmo.phorc ihnn W. now have. A
h,ay,,r a,,nnSoiere would produce larger
KIN moro ,,nyi.idy animals ihan nov can
,,.i.4 an ,he .artb Ind they would be- longer
ma n ,nsp existed then he conditions