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iTTTTJ-'TIiyi g ATTTB RT1U u n d w hich w a s exposed d irectly to lead d u st w ere studied, Intensively. In all, 252 p e rs o n s s u b m itte d to th e te s t s a n d exam inations, m ade up In th e follow- ing: g r o u p s : G ro u p A--T h i r ty - s ix m e n em p lo y e d by th e C ity of D ayton, Ohio, a s.c h a u f feurs of cars using gasoline containing noG le ro ad. up , B -^ -S ev en ty -sev en 4 chauffeurs em ployed by a public service corpor ation in D ayton driving cars w hich Imbtfinttingof many a serious Hintss ` give tn a t so re 'boat continuous ntiseptic treatm en t TK1ESS it is, given p ro p e r tre a t' Bent, i common sore th ro a t iTdevelop serious com plications. 1let rid of it don't rely only on a or gargle night and m orning. Te it antiseptic tre a tm e n t all day betever you happen to be. Cwy a bottle of FoRm amint w ith and at convenient in te rv als sBp 1of these pleasant-tasting, a n ti- CREDITS YALE FOR INQUIRY. Professor Haggard Tells of Urging the Investigation. ^ v;' ^ Special to T he Ncxo Y o rk Tim es N E W H A V EN , C onk., Ja n . 19.-W . H. H aggard, A ssistant Professor of Applied Physiology a t Y ale U niver sity, com m enting on th e rep o rt of dhe com m ission on te tra e th y l gas, Ud, the investigation w asH he outgrow th of the stan d tak en by m edical professors a t Y ale. H e and P ro fesso r Y ondell H enderson w ere the first to m ake pub lic th e cause of th e ip ysterious d e a th s a t Bayonne, N. J. / ' i "A t th e tim e of the. d e ath s P ro fesso r H enderson and I issued a strong plea ag ain st th e use of tjie tetraeth y l lead in gasoline un til thorough Investiga tion a should be m ad e,"-said P ro fesso r H aggard. "W e thought th a t it w as n xaj^bly harm ful and w e did n o t be- Kbve Its public sale Should continue u n til th e m a tte r w as Iboked into^by th e B oard of H ealth. "E v er since we Issued .o u r p u b lic 1 statem en ts people h a v e been w ritin g t o , us saying th a t they felt sick and w o n -! dered If it could be from , th e te tra - j et h y l le a d in t h e i r g a so lin e . ?I n v ie w o f I trwh-e.Knpstu bYliAc---au*t t i--t u- d e to w-a r d' --t h e com -1 Jm nam int S HAH+IILIHG THROAT TTAABBLLEETTSS HOFFMANN b u r g l a h -p r o o f TRIPLEX L O C K O f K ^ EVERYDOOR TOP, SIDE , 4 BOTTOM. NO BURJ.y CAR ENTER UNLESS HE '-HS THE DOOR IN PIECES. W P r o p U p - t o n *n Extra m V " ' |lLtcb, bat w btt necar- . i ity it a Latck of, any ;f| ^ of tb present locks on a 1 \t. i 7 or it 9 foot door? L'i Hoffmann fib, ||j Burglar-proofs y <H ttien'. rjlnirb,. n .<l olumn et HARRIS WON'T ACT NOW. Health Commissioner Will Stiidy Report Before Raising Boycott. D r. Louis I. H arris, H ealth Com m issioner of N ew Y ork C ity, saJd la st w ith e x- p e--rts . ----- --. ,vvtc emu conrsuicec " I have been keeping jn touch w ith Surgeon G eneral Cum m ing on th is m at- te r," D r. H a rris said, "a n d will read th e full report before tak in g an y ac tion here. So fa r as I know th e o r der forbidding the sale of tetra-ethy) gasoline in: N ew York C ity lo st May has never been rescinded." ' E ..W . W ebb. President of the E thyl G as C orporation, a subsidiary of the S ta n d a rd OH o f N ew J e r s e y a n d G e n eral M otors C orporation, w hich sus pended the m anufacture of ethyl gaso line la st M ay follow ing th e d eath s of five em ploye of its Bayw&y, N. J., p la n t is s u e d st h e fo llo w in g s t a t e m e n t y e ste rd a y : "The history of this com pany has not been th a t of th e usu al com m ercial en terprise. T he developm ent of ethylized gasoline w as th e result of the jo in t ef f o r t of tw o o f th e la r g e s t `u n it In th e autom obile a n d oil in d u s try .: T h eir com m on'purpe^je,w as to p ro v id e a b e t w here both gro u p s w ere em ployed te r and m oro efficient m otor fuel artd show ed a lead content w hich th e com !th u s to conserve a vital n atu ral re m ittee believes m ay be th e source of source. le a d tr a c e s fo u n d In th e e x a m in a tio n s . " W h e n a f t e r two y e a r s o f S u c c essfu l So fa r a s th e com m ittee-could a sc e r progress in th is direction tb o question tain all th e reported Cases of fatalities of a possible health hazard w as raised an d s e rio u sjn J u rie s in co nnection w ith th e co m p an y v o lu n ta rily su spended op th e u se efO b stra e th y l lead, h a v e oc e ra tio n p en d in g th e In v e stig a tio n o f c u r r e d ,, e ith e ry in th e .p ro c e s s o f m a n u ,th e q u e stio n , b y th e S u rg e o n G e n e r a l's j fa c tu re o f tn is su b stan ce o r in the procedures of blending and ethylizing. com m ittee. N atu rally , wo a re satisfied by th e com m ittee's fin d in g s a n d re All the w orkers exam ined were, p o rt. C ooperating w ith th e S urgeon q uestioned, irr re g a rd to th e ir know]- G e n e ra l a n d g iv in g fu ll effect to the -, a n d 'ayton c o m m itte e 's re c o m m e n d a tio n s, to re s u m e operations." w e pl&S f'/* \ 'I" - ` fifth aven: : V : ' l ' EXTRA FAE J i V: