The Minneapolis journal., 1904-06-25

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JOURNAL, I'm the news Dul-
Iatim of Juna lat nrinted the
following statement. which
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Ing the MARCON1 WIRE
LESS TELEGRAPH C0M-
Daww
The rapidly increasing Importance of the Mar
tive stockholders and the general public in the
lowing estimates % give e clear Insight into the
marvellous earning rossibilities Of the new sys. !
Mr.. Marconi in recent interview pointed out
the great proftableness of a wireless news ser.
vice to steamships both for the Wireless Com
pany and for the publishers Of the ship news
papers One news message will be received By
messass. The ships. however. viii each pay
a".S doi one t as .noush
lo3o words to 50 ships viii bring the revenue
9h 9h oo;Uvo WORDS, unouga no snip unsuppnea wlIn
tha disnetnh,a '' u'''e'' ea ~ ieeet'e w "woiu -
WITH TIE are ~ SHIPS
out out OF all the number to be
piete news would require about 1oo. 600 words
| daily, but estimating only 8 900 words per day
rate the annual receipts will Be sa12 boo EST Esti.
| mating the cost at 70 cents per word, the daily
| expense would be $500, or annually $1s2, 500.
This leaves the enormous net profit Of $3.50, 900
annually. at this remarkably conservative
for see9s r of of the the
25 cents per word.
,nercial transatlantic service can also be esti-
na ated IRON, the data now known The entire
and IN Europe @ This -
TEN is capable OF handling 30 words per minute
IS 81 san e per rs e Of
tenenugS' t I ahe normal cost OF the Marconi sys-
bmt fr M +a popapy % Dc less tnan halr thls ngure
a. 81 nn+s do iTbse Tb me present can!e Snargs
g,med at 10 cents AZ e ddifkna; can Se as
@ cent may from al
those of exnense "nu wv pei cent aoueo 70 az
POSsrRrE REvEN1,H
one year despa tches If 7es 600 Words.
| 80 per cent deducted from number Of
| words and from honrs Of onaration 81
| 10 cents per word gives gross reye
nue. of 1894, 200. with three sets Of
Instruments In the gross revenue would :, :. aoo
| pRoRaHIm :: ExpnNsH - 'SA'Ao@' ooV
Cost of one station as described. -. S1oo 900
Plus 100 per cent factor Of safety
1ntara.t tauals 49, ~. =. 200 ooo
Denreciatinn ' a. . p'' GEM '''''''' ao'S no'non
Maintenance and renairs SoH0o
Cost of operation ut rs per cent Of
E gross revenue of station ........... 295, $50
4 Aonrono+o ,,,o..o 80. -.
Tbus ieevi5a rnssib1 s+ V~s F sacc = Sooo'ooo
/ Tee..,r
teen cable stations working at full /
rapainag rapaGaey po"fteen re Marsoni stations
would clear as nro1t Dustieo' $40 ooo ooo
/ The great advantage of the wireless system
over those now used Is In its low initial cost of
the 5sth nresane m & OF
/ probable cost of a government cable establish
ment totaling $25,176,7so. This was for cable
IRON San n, francisco to Manila To parallel such
" az prsat WenId cost ssso nno caRSel. eaual
be saving in annual interest charees alone of
more than the total cost Of Installing the Mar
conf plant
syatem ce hn sn 70 IN sacn
Ing the present cable revenues at present char9es
and full capacity the gross income is s. 100 600
as. per srsta1 1--WE estimatng me wire-
4 cable system. the gross income To the Ivire,oas
system is s2l9o,o0o. Estimating the cost Of
transmission per word as the same, the cable
t tds ddn OF me yeer nAs oF mas oaanss
over - ner cent on ;nvesfment pe " ss
available, m OF little over 100 per cent annually
VA ."'eo.
anere IS no no Dester OF more prontapie IN.
esIieile liien ~, malconl M Securtles, a oHereo
10, .a aiia ia.po, -. lla .ans plosress con.
49, ~ 20 "1s. - .nS uese1opLient ~
.ns aI 49, has luEnisned tne
~ sita es ono "a uaiy paper
t.S = s.,s l.a., - ." I,ooo AieS' Gnu Aep.
~ -. 49, y, uiIe fA.ialieis ~
e.s ss.e ne puplic press o.
il,s xAiiieii.a ahiu EUROPE nave nefaloed TINS
lla@~. 1as t oxe. .ns sntiIe .l
, vantion turnout the world as tla eraatast
MOST imnortant and roost 1Isef,,l of oil ~ =
great discoveries of science.
That the nuhlic annreo;ate the benef,ta
7 OF this wonderful systern is denoonstrataA
by an article in the New York World ~
lime 10Th In which Il stated that The IA flv
t edition of 750 COMES nublished m board
| the Carnnania. had been entireIv sold az
) &c q, COPY. and when the supply was ex-
, hausted passengers were Offering as high
= as $40 a copy. in order to obtain imnortant
naus ,oa+ta, Sro,,o rotI, .ida. ~ +ha A.
,rs m ~ ~ o SAWS ~ .'Ao 60
ian.ie
Ihe MAnGoNi SfS EN- IS Iapldly pe-
lnB auopleo loi al coin1Hercia! purposes.
1t Is now empioyed on over loo OCEAN
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