The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-02-13

popular New Orleans lady, and he finally
did marry Nully Pierris, favorite canta-
5ries at the Greha 10 era,noGse con nee Y
the Confederates during the war. and
then came North and got into serious
trouble from which he was rescued by
the good Offices of the then impresario
Maretzek and Sheriff Bensel Ultimately.
Carlo Patti returned to the South, where
1t was reported that alcoholism ended
his career.
THREW HER DOWN STAIRS,
Carlo Patti left a daughter by his New
Orleans wife, who developed into very
handsome woman and was adopted by
her aunt Adelina, after the latter had be
come Nine. Nieolini; but soon afterwards
the young lady was hurried from the
hotel where the Nicolinis were staying,
and some of the busybodies gave 1t out
that it took a long time to appease Nine.
PATHS anger at what she is said to have
regarded as the girls wicked ingratitude:
Carlotta, an exceedingly handsome girl
have stated that Carlotta missed her
It may, the poor girl was famed for life,
and thus she has been obliged to limit
her vocal career to the concert stage, al
though she has occasionally essayed
no less a tenor than Mario. Yet her f1orid
bell-toned voice ranging from c below the
line to F above, failed to compensate for
"Carlotta married NJ Nunkascy, the
and magnificent singer, sprained her an
kle while in her teens. The cause for this
has been variously told, but neighbors OF
the Patti family who lived on East Tenth
street assert that Nine Patti mere was
"a lady of positive will and of energetic
action, and that an urgent argument be,
of flight of stairs resulted in the rapid
descent of the daughter. accelerated by
some unseen proPSs 9b f.5 ag tb. Others
vious to Adellna's birth, Nine. Patti sang
Norma and Signor Patti, Polio, and the
Grand Theater, Madrid, and the birth OF
this child cost her gifted mother her
voice. A year later found the PATHS once
more in New York, where they settled
for some years owing to their limited
means. Adelina went TO : r R9eiighnorins
fluent voice enabled her to sing all the
gems then warbled in, public by Teresa
Parodi and Jenny Lind; yet all her play.
mates were from the Bowery and she was
an acknowledged adept at skipping, hop.
scotch and other juvenile sidewalk sports
of that remote day. -
The family necessities soon took the
little Adelina from school. and she was
first introduced TO the public by Max
Maretzek at a concert given by Michae
Hauser at Tripler hall Broadway, In Feb
were the great vocal features. The ju,
venile debutante was in her ninth year
ana already understood the business enc
Maretzek should pay her box of sweet
meats for singing, but mo candy nc
song"
| to preparing New York concert, MIR
Maretzek had forgotten the singer
fee' and there was long wait unit
the. negligent impresario had compiled
1 with the terms of his contract. This in
cident foreshadows a similar experience
Iby Gel Mapleson only few years ago
He relates that one evening at the Acade
rxrh0 hn Iva Nv
| ing $4,000 for each performance, it rainec
| furiously, and the advance take at thu
box-o had been unusually light, when
at few minutes of 8. NJ. Franchi, thu
somber little secretary of Nine Patti
carrying his small black leather recept,L
| Gle for 1.-The spoils,' as the jolly Colone
called it. eRf9Tsd th bon prv so ooa s
Shall / ask the Madame to dress?' Tn
| Colonel took the hint. oh yes o
course. Here, my boy, are 5000, and com
land get the remainder after the first act.
| "Merci bien," responded the little man
and then disappeared: Ten minutes late
he returned, and in the most suave tone
observed, Monsieur Mapleson re Mad
| anne has drawn on one stocking, shall sh
nut on re ozer?" The Colonel hustled AM
handed him all but 500. Finally that wa
paid before the prima donna donned he
Seeing the Bones Through the Flesh
The discovery Of new light whicl
enables the photogra phing of the bone
| Of the human body through the clothe
| and flesh, the contents of wooden DO.
through that envelop, or of leathe
wallet, or even Of objects hidden b,
one Notwithstanding Is now an
nounced from Germany. 1t is the new
marvels of the advance of scientific dis
covery, and it is wholly credited b.
men of 50 great authority as Edison
while others think the accounts OF tn
present state of the discovery may b
exaggerated, but regard the achieve
ment as quite possible. The results Q
this new process are likely to be OF tn
while one can easily imagine that /
malicious hands it might be applied t
mischief.
The story is this, that for severs
years Prof. Roentgen of the Bavaria
university of Wurzburg has been es
perimenting with a light derived fror
radiant heat by means of Crooks tube
The Crook tube is q vacuum glas
through which an electric induetio
Icurrent passes. whose rays, the prsdu'
of intense heat are thrown upo
the object which 1t Is desired to phctt
graph Edison says, as quotes IN u
New York Journal;
| The cardinal factor of the whole ma
ter Is this radiant heat, but l am satisne
the wurzburg inventor has special ray
| thereof and special chemical plates, n
diant heat is the energy OF heat trsn
! ferred to the luminiferous ether whie
fills all space and also pervades all eedie
The hot body sets the ether particles
vibration, and this Migratory motion.
the form of waves, travels In all dire
lions and with a velocity OF about lSo, 9
miles a second There is no essential al
ference between radiant heat and hsh
both being forms of radiant energy, q
ether waves differing intrinsieaiiy amof
themselves in wave length only, ana IN
| producing different effects, heating, ]
minous and chemical, in the bodies
which they impinge, &C cordlng to the n
ture of these bodies. The waves who
heating effect is generally the create
lare of greater wave length than lao
| which most affect the eye-light rays
iquantity of heat of body or the amou
Of heat energy which a body gains
loses in passing through dfhere
! | range of tempera ture is measured by U
. quantity of water it would raise at o.
!. degree Fahrenheit.
II Results obtained by Prof. Roentgt
are described in the Journals artic
He photographed a mans ankle
which bullet was Undecided, shown
the bullet just where it was lodge
he photographed leather purse, sho'
ing the money in it with perfect di
} | tinctress. A human hand was su
jected to the rays. and the result was
/ picture of its bones, with the envel'
I of flesh only shadowy form aroul
> them. The most startling experime
3 | was the photograph of young mi
: beside q young woman, which show
2 nothing but a skeleton form. 1t is al
E said that an iron weight was pilot