The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-02-10

timated that II the rente was forced
down he should be obliged 10 bring In
bin TO compel all banking houses 70 in
vest one-half Of their deposits In French
government stock ! viii not vOueh for
the accuracy OF this statement but the
action attributed TO NJ CaillauX is quite
in keeping with French traditions, and
may very well have been taken.
Advices from Gothenburg announce the
formation Of a company to float the in
ventiOn of a new Swedish flying machine
by NJ. 3. II. Wallin, director Of the ma
terial testing department Of the CHAIN
ers Institute. who has been working for
two years at his discovery. The company
has It's headquarters in Gothenburg, and
has taken the name Of "Aktiebolaget Az
atorer"
According to the calculations Of the
inventor, his air ship can be constructed
at a much cheaper cost than those ma
chimes which have been hitherto used for
experimental purposes The building Of
the air ship will still take some weeks, but
the work Is making rapid progress. A
motor for driving the machine is expect
ed from Paris in a few days In the
course Of an interview n. Wallin ex-
pressed himself very hopeful regarding
his invention. He said: The problem Of
aerial navigation can be solved quite as
easily as any other problem. II is only
remarkable that the Anticipated system Of
aerial navigation by balloon should have
been adhered to so long"
Reports from Odessa state that it is
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siderable number of the Russian electors
are persuaded TO vote at the approaching
Parliamentary election. It IS only among
a minor section Of the party Of Constitu-
tional Democrats that a lukewsrm sort
Of faith is entertained in the new Douma;
the great majority believe that before a
radical change in the repressive attitude
Of the government takes place or has been
compelled, the Donna viii be a mere
farce and mockery OF the popular aspira-
lions
These Constitutional Democrat leaders
assure me that the Socialist Revolution
AIRY terror" is daily coming 70 be more
widely regarded with respect; and II is
believed that fl will eventually force the
bureaucracy to its knees by the sheer
strength Of retaliative brutality. that is.
by the removal Of all the leaders Of
the bureaucratic regime. It is significant
that even among cultured Russians one
seldom or never hears "a word OF regret
expressed for the prominent victims Of
the Socialist Revolutionaries.
According to certain Paris sources.
there is said to be still good reason for
the BELIEF. despite all official dcnials, that
the French government IS encouraging
the schismatic movement. The nucleus Of
which VIII be the so-called French Cath
Ollie Apostolic Church Institution" the
formation Of which has been officially an
nounced. The new church" starts. in
the eyes Of the Vatican. under bad aus
pieces. while according 10 reports received
from different headquarters. it will have
no following. either among the clergy or
the people. Instructions as 10 the best
way 20 deal with the situation, and also
the new schismatlc movement. have been
given 10 the Bishop Of Dion, who on his
return TO France. viii communicate with
the episcopacy Of which he is secretary.