The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-04
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Amiens and the Third al Rouen, are al
most IN the same condition; the major
ny OF their regiments are complete.
Ihere are similar reports concerning
the Paris regiments; the infantry, the
cavalry. artillery and engineers reer.
ments are full up, and no more volun-
teers can be received,
According to standing military regu-
lations. recruits liable TO be called TO
serve in any year have, if they enlist as
volunteers, certain number of privi-
leges, among others that. [ believe, OF
the extra pay Of volunteers, as we'll as
other advantages
Ever since the government announced
It's intention of establishing the three
years service the recruiting stations
nave been overrun by young men liable
to service this year who offered to en-
list at once, and the majority of these
volunteers are students
| The number SO enlisted seems to run
into tens Of thousands, and it was
| pointed to as evidence of a remarkable
enthusiasm on their part. The military
authorities now declare that they can
receive no more applications in many
of the recruiting stations. All the regi-
ments are now complete,
Answer to Socialists.
Lis otdIc VI an
eloquent reply TO the Socialists who
are opposing the government proposals
tooth and nail. 1t shows that any in
fuence they may exert will have small
! eHect In the country as q whole. French
men In the mass, and particularly the
young men who have to put in
their military service, are anxious that
the country shall give fitting reply
! TO the efforts made on the other side of
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The reincarnation, as DR.. Won Beth
mann Holweg called it, OF the military
spirit in France liz no myth, but a stern
reality.
Coming SO shortly after the zeppelin"s
Involuntary landing In the very midst
| Tying to the French military authorities
that the French airnnan, M Moreau, az
ter number Of secret experiments near
Melun has perfected an invention which
makes the stability OF aeroplanes quite
automatic even under the most difficult
conditions, A patriotic millionaire i'm
900 to continue his experiments. while
he has heretofore been obliged TO work
ahead without any other financial re-
sources than his own slender savings
as compositor.
Secret Is Not Revealed.
The inventor is tealousy guarding the
details of his invention, for which he
knows the government. after thoroughly
testing it; will pay him what to him
will be fortune, But the novelty Of his
design. Judging from reports. consists
in suspended cage. that contains the
seat of the pilot and room for passen-
gers. It is described as pendulum seat.
and the way 1t Is attached under the
frame, at a certain point between the
propeller and the horizontal rudders in
fiuences tho center OF gravity. which is
maintained constantly at q fixed point
by the movements Of the pendulum seat.
Two levers, which are worked auto
keep the wings and the rudders con-
stantly in the position required for main
tanning the stability Of the aeropIane,
M, Moreau studied the flight OF birds
and came to the conclusion that the COM
bined mechanism OF q crows wings and
against the wind and IL was only ques-
ton of trying TO discover tho secret by
1udicious combinations. He made
model aeroplane with a surface of one
1t sailed through the air almost without
O. propeller, He made larger model.
and the same principles were successfully
illustrated, He then constructed an aero
plane with a motor, and WAS able to fly
over Melun without putting his. hand to
any OF the levers.
So satisfied was he with his success
that he asked the military authorities to
come and examine his invention, Cen
eral HIrschauer sent an officer. Lieuten-
made q flight with NJ. Moreau which en-
tirely convinced him, Lieutenant Saulier
sat during the flight beside the pilot The
basket swung TO and fro easily. while the
steered the machine by touching lever
with his foot Lieutenant Saulier drew
up u favorable report
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