Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-08-10

AMSTERDAM, Netheriands.--What
will the world be like after the war?
"a German scientists imaginative af-
ter-war picture Is the feature OF q
recent number Of the German review,
I@Zunkunft. The author, Professor
Moritz Lesser, is member of the
faculty Of engineering of the Uniyer-
sity Of Bonn.
The professor pictures, in fanciful
style, a world at peace, In friendly
international relationship making use
of the technical discoveries which
have been made during the war for
the development of commercial enter
prise. The article In part ID as fol-
lows:
Three months after the end Of the
war, the directors of the leading
banks and corporations Of Germany
held a meeting to the number of 5000
In the reichstag, with the home secre-
tary for chairman, and founded com.
pany For the development and use
or inventions discovered during the
war The object Of the company was
to employ in peace the technical pro-
gress which had been accomplished
under the stress Of war, and the cap
ital subscribed was forty times as
great as required.
"One object Of the company was to
build submarines for pleasure trips
and to search for treasure lost during
the war. The great shipping compa-
mics followed suit by building deep
sea submarines, in which one could
sail without seasickness These ships
Travelled on cable laid under the
sea, and were worked by AN electric
current from the land. They journey
led at incredible speed, making the
journey from New York to Hamburg
in 4S hours.
1T was found possible to build a
submarine which sank to a depth of
more than q mile and from this
sprang the international company for
raising the ships sunk during the wer.
The work was an immense success,
and large sums OF money we're made
from this salvage work. There was
also huge profit in taking Fss.s5 aagers
in these ships for trips OF eAl!oFaticE
and sightseeing plorg tic teft@c' Of
the sea. Ships were fa1.ud which had
gone doNn centuries asc, and enc ex,
petition recovered the treasure Of a
whole continent. which vas sunk in
Spanish Altaaea moreover, rich veins
of coal and irIn end other minerals
were discovered IN the sea.
Meanwhile wireless telegra ply Ta3
perfected until il was possible to
send a current around the entire
world. 1t was also possible to su|Hly
airships with the current, a company
was founded for a passenger and par
eel service without petrol. which be-
gan serving all important parts Of the
world. The parcel traffic no longer.
needed human pilots, because the air
ships were guided FRI the land by a
simple wireless continuance. ~
SAT the same time, the peace con-
ference at The Hague, which repre-
scented all civilized nations, decided on.
the complete disarmament of all the
world without any restrictions. BY
this time every great power had es-
tablished a fleet OF unnamed aero
planned loaded with thousands Of
bombs which were to be let loose by
wireless current at the first mooiliza.
ton of the enemy over all his import
ant towns. In this way every hostile
town and base would be- reduced to
ruin In few hours. This meant that
there could no longer be any war"
Other imaginary inventions describ-