New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 28, 1929, Page 6

_ French Alchemist Claims Formula To Manufacture Gold From Tin, Silver and Other Cheap Elements Scientists Have Verified His Findings, He Says—Acad- emy of Sciences Turns Deaf Ear to Claims, Ho' Paris, June 28 (UP)—The fasci- nating theory of the alchemists of the middle ages that gold can be manufactured from baser metals in wever. ligrams of gold, good, red gold, by a process of his own discovery. Not only does this present day follower of Roger Bacon, Raymond Hall and cally pure tin. Subject the mixture to a heat of 1,100 degrees centi- grade and bathe it in nitric acid and aqua regia.” This, according to the alchemist, will be productive of 10 grams of good gold. Result “Indisputable” “The result is indisputable,” Jol- livet-Castelot said, “I estimate the amount of gold obtained at ten mil- ligrams. The tin which I include in the formula I did not use in mny experiment, but it is certain that its use will increase the amount of gold obtainable. I believe I have founl the key to the regular and indus- trial manufacture of gold.” The alchemist said he submitted his formula to the scientists of sev- eral nations and that some of them Academy Turmns Deat Ear The Academy of Sciences of France, however, has refused to give serious attention to the alchemist's formula, despite many efforts to gain a serious hearing. The last announcement of labor- atory manufacture of gold came from Berlin, where Dr. Meihle of the University of Berlin, claimed that he had transmuted mercury into the precious metal. Attempts to verify the formula failed. GIRL SCOUTS REPORT. . CAMP REGISTRATION 30 Enroll for Ilirst Week at Camp NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 1929. The-New Britain Girl Scout camp is open to_visitors beginning Satur- day, June 29. The house staft will begin to arrive this Saturday. Miss “Billie” Reynolds, a sophomore at Smith college, will be in camp as & counselor the first week. Frances Robertson of Westport, who had been engaged as a coun- selor, will not be able to come to camp. Bhe was unexpectedly operated on for appendicitis the early part of this week. Miss Mabel Bpring will assist as junior coumselor, helping in the camp office during the first two weeks. The following girls have register- ed for the first week: Charlotte L. Burns, Virginia John- son, Anna Drobonis, Virginia Shee- nes, Anna Margio, Arline Slater, Es- telle Hayea, Frances Hayes, A. Patricla 8mith, Marion A. 8mith, Florabelle Parker, Dorothy H. Sey- more, Helen May Burkey, Shirley Shejrden, Helen Richards. NEW RACING AUTO Order For & Car With Which He Hopes to Break Worid's Record 1s Placed By Seagrave. London, June 28 UM—The mail says today that an order was given Thursday for an automobile In which the noted race, Kaye Don will attempt next February to break the SHREDDED WHEAE= With all the bran laboratory crucibles has found & Thomas Aquinas issue a challenge have sent back testimonials con- new champion who claims to have to the chemists and physicists to |firming his belief that at last he has discovered a perfect formula and |verify his formula, but follows It!found the philosopher's stone. Dr who challenges the savants of the|with a complete publication of it. Gaston Huysmans, director of the world to verify his findings. ‘The formula is as follow: public health laboratories at Brus- Camp registrations are being re. [Lila E. Ruasell, Gertrude Horn- The car has been designed by Gives Complete Formula “Six grams of silver, absolutely |sels, wrote to him saying: ceived at the Scout office daily. [kohl, Barbara J. Smith, Margaret | Louis Coatalen for a speed “well in M. Jollivet-Castelot, president of | free of all traces of gold; two grams “T believe your experiences per-|After June 29 they will he accepted | Burns. excess of 280 miles per hour,” which the Alchemists Society of France. | of sulphur and antimony; one gram |mit the realization of the dream of |at Camp Sprague, New Britain Girl Jeanie Auld, Frances Nearing, |was the estymated maximum of Sea- insists that he has obtained 10 mil- | of orpiment; one gram of chemi- gold synthesi: Scout camp, .at Porand. Ruth E. Raymond, Helen Mae Hay- | grave's Golden Arrow. han, Janet Hall, Gwepdolyn Phyllis | world's speed record held by Major Hill, June Elizabeth Lucas, Alyson|H. O. D. Seagrave, forestalling a W. Baker, Catherine G. Robertson, | contemplated American attack on Mary Robertson, Frances L. 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