Show Professor Roentgens lattering Offer New York StaatsZeiung The department of mathematics and natnral scIences of the Vuerzburg university uni-versity Is thratened wIth the loss of one of iS leading lights A dispatch from Berlin announce that Professor 1V C Roentgen the celebrated inventor of Xray photography has been tendered a char in the faculty of philosophy In the University of Leivsic with exceedingly flattering inducements I is also stated that the professor will accept the call Not long ago in recognition of valuable servIces to his native country and to all the world Prince Ludwig of Bavaria created ProfesSr Roentgen a baron KaIser Whelm has decorated the meat scientist wh the Order of the Royal Crown All sorts of honors have been showered upon the inventor and at the invitation of the kaiser he Illustrated his discovery by a number of experIments In the Imerlal Schoss Baron Roentgen was born In 1845 In ZurIch Switzerland where he graduated and received his medic dIploma Since 180 he has been professor of chemIstry in four German universities universites 1 |