Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-14

whirl OF this velocity would throw tho
trees forward.
the indraught u the atmosphere y
OF vast force In the tornado ana ms
force would throw the trees toward
tho center from both Sides and Tor
ward. -,
fall in u circle II there rs whirl IN
the tornado is not well founded TOT
two other very forclhle reasonn, me
front OF the tornado whirl tells tho
trees toward the left, but the front
does not blow down all the trees prop,
ably not more than half OF them ana
the roar fella them In the opposite
direction. Hbsen admits this and says;
"tt ~ impossible to see how whlri
OF hundred foot in diameter could
throw down one tree toward the nofth-
east ana It's ueighbOr toward the south
east on top OF the other
That 10 Just what any one ouBhs 10
be able 10 see as explained above The
tornado moves northumberland ana the
front part OF It's whlrl would throw
trees toward the northeast ana the
remaining trees would go toward the
southeast on top OF the nrst ONES When
the rear OF the tornado whirl strikes
them.
most totally destroys the debris evil
denco OF lts whlrl. There ~ no straight
forward movement at the point OF the
tornado funnel. but coaseless wflB-
Cling or writing, moving In all d.
icclonB, 10 right loft, backward ana
um with increased velocity loiWaru'
This movement seems to u0 Wlun"ut
any regularity aud ~ probably caused
by Il difference In the pressure OF INC
surrounding atmosphere AS IL tuHhea
into the funnel
This has caused an enormous over
cstimate OF the diameter OF the tornado
funnel. for the wriggling motion caus-
cB a tornado funnel nfty yards IN ~
amctcr 20 NOV path hult mlie
wide ! doubt that any tornado ~
moro than htty yards In diameter NJ
its mouth.
Hnzen und all the ether tornado spe-
ciallgtB seem tu have overlooked thlA
motion and II VIII account for many
casos OF the distribution OF DEBRIS
which lIaEcu has used TO prove that
there ls no whirl In the tornado,
| must give llaHen credit for being
right IN cOntradlug that the force of
/ the tornado has ~ base IN electricity,
but he seomR to forget That I'm moving
through the atmosphere electricity
takes tho form of a spiral which cou-
forms TO the movements OF the tpthh-
do and the lightning fash
We see the lnttar sideways and II
NII'NlN ~ wv hAHft.Nf wv - %. 1919
II spiral, turning In the same direction
as the hop vine ana most other Vines
In the Northern hemisphere which are
/ led tl twin around the pole by that
| NE giving nuid that feeds them cleo
! trlcity
/ INC bright star seen In the west just
after sunset is Venus n rs following
! and rapidly gaining ON the earth and
| Inns much 10 do with our weather. The
| Iisc ur face. OF this planet rhanEca
| the Same as tho moon and with small
| telescope II may now be- seen as the
moon appears at nrat quarter
! on the 18Th of September II will pass
between the earth and sun and viii
not Then bc Visible na ltB dark aido will
| be turned toward ua as the moon W at
new Venus occupies the position
relative tu the earth 0H now nt Inter-
| walls OF about nineteen months. Al ils
nearest point II "a % 100000 miles from
| the earth and ig hrghtcHt thlrty-BiN
| days before aud after II passes between
| the earth aud sun and VIII, therefore,
! bc brightest about August 10 and Oc-
tobcr 6.