Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 196, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 August 1910 — MAKES IT EASY TO PILOT AEROPLANE [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

MAKES IT EASY TO PILOT AEROPLANE

Paris.—Captain Marconnet, one of the .French army officers wlfb is doing much to advance the science of aviation, has recently invented a device which enables a passenger on an aeroplane to guide the pilot, despite the difficulty ordinarily of the latter hearing anything that is said while the machine Is making a rapid flight It is a microphone, the mouth piece used by the passenger being attached to the flap of the pilot’s cap, and the mouthpiece for the pilot being placed on his left shoulder.