Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-10-19

Of The word. II he works ont nm idea,
ana WHOM ihsmpldi5rufo itd0ru't
do what Dr. Thought % would. hc makes
It do something else.
ffs double back action style of 20.
venting that g destined Co ON Ions felt
wants or leave an aching void. The iu-
vontor Is not to blanc for either uf Those
happenings, his business being cXclu-
sivcly to iuvont.
We were sitting in bis dining romtho
frat evening ! was 90 bis house. The
servant had just cleareltho dinner table.
and my iricndn wife wus looking after
the youngsters md Keeping their nurse
out of mischief
George was looi,ing intonily NC one Of
the gas sips, and shrsiu machinery was
grinding exceeding Zine material, Icouid
SEQ.
"woli, what is it, uHkcd. lholiucu up
and around for n STRAY Juno bug or Some
other bird Of plumarc
"rm iut thinking" Gcorgortil rather
drcamily II can improve m that gas
tip. i'll doit I've gol 10 sure" Th0u
ho began drawing THINGS on a piece uf
paper that lootcl lII.o dolomoj church
sicoplos. hr aid they were gas tips.
For day ur two George ate very IT.
tie. / ancrvard learned this So COM
mon with inventors. as they nrc able TO
go for weeks no time without touCmng
moraol Their brains stop working
when their owner ciu. There's uomon-
oy 800 eating except for the dealers Ia
ciibIoa.
When George crmc back 90 earth and
food, ho lal amodcl in lhs pocket. lt
was The tangible outcome Of his think
ing
"lmt that snl5ndiiT hc said, with
ecstasy, holding 50 UP before INC. His
black eye gl toned
"Yes. itBycry pretty" 1roplicd. OWN
& work}T
"Yuu bet sem work The user will
get largo and steady flame. with no
waste at gu and with one third the usual
pressure an show yoU.
George got up and adjusted Il 20 the
chandelier Tie got ont matches and
then turned ont the remaining gua set
Fully 10 matches were struck while we
tat IN the dark. held my breath be-
cause my hold on solgmnity bchtling the
occasion was lost louiug.
lie said many things which ! could
not bo led 30 repeat. The Unctity OF %
private homo should not bo invaded. lt
was his right 10 ray things, rs he paid
the ront.
The thing dil not work. could SEQ
that, even though 30 Wa, dark. llo 70.
lighted Che sos and BAT down. You can
never tgll what nu inventor ~ going Ia
do. so / said nothing Oh, ! believe
did AL, hm ii there was an opening In
tho end for the gas 90 ooze through. I'm
not SURF, though, but l know GcorgC
didn't answer
Hc finally secured couple Of feet Of
small rubber hose that he hni used In
another experiment and fastened the gn'
tip GA ono end. lie Thought porhnp.
thcro WIS AN obstruction that water
would clear AWAY. The other md Of th,
hose be attached to q faucet.
stood hy likJ amy wcll behaved in
utcd guest. Gvrge turned the water
aud 90 sho. through In first rate shape
The llc. was thu gls tip was % splcudiJ
sprinkler. Even Goorgu'swifo nclmowl
edged that, aud she gnyC upHclnowlodg
ing anything bat his inventive failure
yulrs ago.
by nuciousw George exclaimed
"isnt that a dandy sprinkler I'M go
that patented Then he laid e down.
IL was tl'' next evening Georges wifi
said that her expensive music box wa
, ont Of order and woald not play. Tn
valuable instrument was put ON the "a
bic, and George pccrcd into 1t for abou
five minute.
"No wonder; SEQ whats the matter,
, George remarked as he lott the room
llo returned with four or five implc
B. mgn,s that Tor all know belonged to
b. kitchen rungc.
4 lie uufastou0d q couple Of screws an,
{ then-ycs, and tbcnl Tho caso was iul
: Of snarloi mp springs, things that locke,
J. like comb tooth and various odds an,
: ends that one would mover suspect hay
ing been within 10 miles Of the house
(, minute bcogc. Tears ran down tn
: checks of Georges wifo and dropped II
n ON the cylinders.
L "Whut are You trying 90 do--Ep1il am
u rusi the wor,af' George asked. Then h
!, dickorcl gal dickrcd until he hu,
about a bushol OF pieces of mnchinor,
9 sircwn about. Georges wife retired
i and | fall usloop ON a lounge. My hos
|, worked unul O'Clock IN tho morninl
N and thon gave II mp.
! LEFT the next day. II was impossibl
for me 10 remain longer In the hous
with Georges inventive brain. Il fmrl,
crowded mo out, Tho music box Is nov
Ia Geneva being Fixed, the gas tip sprin
i kler keeps papers from flying about an,
y Gonrgn IS working ON .nmnihIng Tim