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Show STARTS SEARCH FOR RADIUM. Denver Millionaire Makes Donation for That Purpose. Denver. Tho discovery of radium ore in the United States is tho object ob-ject or a movement stnrtod by Thomas F. Walsh, millionaire mlno owner. Through tho Vinson Walsh research department or the Colorado Stato School or Mines at Golden, which Is supported by Mr. WnlBh, tests will bo made or nil samples or pitch blende rreo or cost and tho results will bo regarded aa confidential, To meet tho preliminary cost or the unuortaklng, Mr. Walsh has Bent to President Vic--KH--3.-A4doreH-(rf-t)io-ctKol-ttr-wtnes-a check for ?5,000. Presidont Aldcrson snld that to a limited extent tho school is ready to furnish responsible persons samples of pitch blende, to aid in rnmlllarizlng prospectors with its appearance. |