ag of the boat which will hang below, .will be or bulge of the canvas. The fear was generally ex»ressed 160 feet. that some accident might occur by the canvas slipping There will be 14,000 yards (eight miles) through between the ropes. It was also noticed that the of stitching. This is now being… … stantly inverted. The car and its occupant dropped like a The width ofthe net will be 212 mesh- shot ; and when the ropes were pulled taut, the round piece es, and its breaking strength will be 58,300 pounds. Five A, the balloon; B, the car, with D, the net work; a a, taf- of wood was torn from the…
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