New-York tribune., 1907-11-10

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no time IN which % seek special apprOpra
tons: but must take It upon a--= elves to lev
upon the various budgets which are now Ope-
TOR the considerable sums recessary Z
prosecute this work
One or two. who were evitc--.v late a-rivas
and had not heard the earlier discussions
looked at each other with some LesItatiOn. i 4
was hard TO drop routine and dip into Il
nation S treasury on such short -llsIderarM i
The high dignity Of the presiding officer. how
ever. forbade any interrupti1u and he wsn,
on unchalienged-
The absolute pTeSeTvatlcI l- our Secre
= recognized by a.! as a vital -e.5-yity, and |
obvIate all leakages the ueule-s Of the arm /
and navy board suggest that our work be cr /
ned on IN one OF the most =eo.-ied Of ths 1
Florida keys On this they purpose TO erec Il
a plant adequate % cast and perfect II |
metal on which we depend, a1L as rapidly
possible apply - . the vessels 10 our nav
which viii be sent there as qul-av as prepara
tons can be made for their reception.
Norma. who had not been informed Of tn
part OF the project, gave a start Of PrOtes'
tOreSeeIng that she too would have 70 Shars
IN this ISOLATION and become "a exile unh
the experiments were C0nCluCrt- Her tat1e
turned a questioning look toward her. ar
then reached over and patte- Ter hand u
sympathy. The President was sldIly sun
ming up the situation
The Navy Department T attend 2
purchasing supplies, including litery AZ
crude metals necessary for I'll. urSt Wols
while Doctor Roberts VIII place ., orders ~
apparatus and ali VIII be CONS ned to N
collier Penobscot which VIII port ther
70 the chosen spot The CIu-.. lilrper VI
accompany her, and Will te .-St boat U
be experimental upon and equipped with tle
new plates Rear Admiral H- ---'n VIII p
assigned 70 her command -.- the pIesen-
These two ships VIII SlI. from " - " ork "a
Dor. together with a small t-a-. .-- vtlch "
carry such engineer and ..--,-s as Z.
Navy Department may -e.e-- - WORK
this importance tpUU--- VIII E
maintained bv such means U.s. SD best 2
Admiral BrOCktou. and u-l-- md sup
plies VIII be despatched from .- -1 time a.
required IL Is needless O. SAY - ne enIE1
experimental work. the cl-t-- me p.aes
and the general supervision 1- -Hlng "
be under the direction OF D1c-- t'1erE
And his assistant. the inye- 54in 'n'e'
jected
The Secretary of the Nav. a.iog sug
gestIon from the chair. reai a- rug Isl
figures, explaining them AS he and coz
Cluding with an unqualified eneat p
the plan. SO infectious was hrs --- ertngS-
aSm and confidence. that th3-' a-o at NJ
had heSitated az the IrreEula-.-r the pr
CedUre found themselves wor ..- nd ooh-
with complete unanIuitv int Tie WIZ
was To assume responsibility -.- wax Al
thus was the issue accepted
The early hours OF the morn were uPl-
them rs they dispersed but ma, reS'n7
back IN the corner Of the cab w...- c0nyeye-
her homewari. did not share -a- non OF n1
father, who was already bu-l... TorSSnOps
conducting new experiment .-- e4uippNs
a navy Yesterday she hal 11,-1 Iof"A.-
to COnndIuE the story OF thcIr -raa- success =
Guy Hitler. for II the precedic- - lnth WI
she and her father had been tr--a.lnS on :
very verge OF great discover unkn9N-
fields. she had gwen no Intimlt.'n OF tl'- -
work or their prospects. planning this SuFplS-
and now, by the rigid embarI. oI siiei-rS
thrust upon her, her dream vas ..---. pated
her the production OF tins radioactive met
had meant goal but now. that II vas reacl.--
and she was anxious to satisfy heart Ariis-
She had been gwen another task and WaS =.
undergo more silence and REPRESSION A..
another siege OF work IN a world o- ngireS- :
test tubes and rctortS. a slave % the amp
science and her father success N7t ever. -
knowledge that she Was SacrIuciCS hcrse4. -
the altar OF duty % country whose proteS|l1
and welfare were burdens that she must Sl.A-
paliated the bitterness of holding i1ve alo-
And in this hight the triumphs OF lnVehllo.
seemed hollow and the night nllcd WITH dIei-'
ness
There We're no more regular meetings =,
those who conSpircj for the national SCoI- -
1t was a season of tcrrIrc activity, ana Feul~
arv was Vet Young when there sailed aN|
from New York harboT one night a S,ihoCN
a collier, and a small transport whose deS.,Is- ~