Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 September 1910 — Wireless Messages. [ARTICLE]

Wireless Messages.

Wireless messages have been exchanged at a distance of 1,680 miles. The navy department lias arranged plans whereby torpedo boats may be employed as wireless stations to relay messages from larger vessels far at sea. The wireless telegraph apparatus of the army has been perfected to such a stage that 3 squad of soldiers can unload it from a wagon, erect a pole and send a message twenty-five miles in less than a minute and a half.