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  Louis Enricht - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Louis Enricht (????- 1923) was a US inventor who claimed that he had invented a substitute for gasoline.
Enricht admitted that the smell of almonds came from cyanide but before his lawyer could patent the formula, he would keep silent about it.
Enricht was paroled a couple of years later for health reasons and died a year later at the age of 79.
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 Louis Enricht -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Enricht admitted that the smell of almonds came from (An extremely poisonous salt of hydrocyanic acid) cyanide but before his lawyer could (An official document granting a right or privilege) patent the formula, he would keep silent about it.
He examined Enricht's bank account and found out that he had spent the money for (The act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)) gambling, instead of benefiting other investors.
Enricht was tried for (Larceny of property having a value greater than some amount (the amount varies by locale)) grand larceny and sentenced for seven years.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/L/Lo/Louis_Enricht.htm   (521 words)

  
 Water To Gasoline by Robert Nelson
In 1916, Louis Enricht announced that he had invented "a substitute for gasoline that can be manufactured for a penny a gallon".
The deal soured, however, and Yoakum sued Enricht, who was forced to open a safe deposit box in which he supposedly had placed the formula and a sample of the substance.
Enricht eventually was convicted of another fraud (extracting gasoline from peat) and served several years in Sing Sing prison.
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 Rector   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Believe it or not, just about 86 years ago, a man named Louis Enricht announced to the wealthy investors of America, in April 1916, that he perfected a substitute for gasoline, making the price the cheapest in history of mankind.
As more and more influential people became interested, among them, Henry Ford, the German-born Enricht, was accused of selling his secret discovery to more than one source at the same time.
With other flaw-ridden deals, Enricht was ultimately imprisoned, and he and his one-cent-a gallon-idea died together, and the world was poorer for it.
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 Annick Press - Catalog - Scams!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Enricht let a crowd of reporters check that his jug was full of ordinary tap water, then poured in a small amount of greenish liquid, stirred it up, and invited everyone to test this miraculous mixture in their own ve
Enricht’s demonstrations were so convincing that even the world-famous automaker Henry Ford offered him millions to buy the rights for his additive.
So Enricht’s claim was too good to be true, and that is one of the main characteristics of scams.
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 Acetone Gasoline - Biggest gas resource on the Internet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
This project page was created as an adjunct to the following article by Louis LaPointe, which we recommend as an introduction to the subject.
In other words, use the same volume unit on both the gasoline and the acetone, and divide using the ratio number...
Louis Enricht (????-1923) was a US inventor who claimed that he had invented a substitute for gasoline.
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 Gabriel Versus Lucifer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
And if the Hindenburg had carried the equivalent energy potential in the form of gasoline, the loss of life would have surely included many more of the crew, passengers, and the 200-member landing team.
In 1916, twenty one years before this Nazi propaganda machine burst into flames, Louis Enricht sold his hydrogen formula for powering cars to the Maxim Munitions Corporation for a reported one million dollars.
A spokesman for Maxim announced that "experiments up to this time prove conclusively that this invention, when fully perfected in some of its minor details, will be revolutionary in character."
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This is the fifth book in the American Trails series.
Lavender tells of the beginnings of the Oregon Trail, which at least physically, had its origin in St. Louis and, with its several branches, traveled through Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, south Dakota, Montana, and Idaho, to Oregon.
Missionary/physician Marcus Whitman’s advice to his weary fellow travelers along the Oregon Trail was simple and to the point: “Keep traveling!
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