Show t t JH H OPERATES ON RATS ONLY R officer TI er lh ih the city of Hamburg has just concluded t frs ens with a l bacillus which is fatal to rats but tro f t fall fo ro all other animals Not only were the f mr Dr Abel also found that by feeding rats rails on the ther f fB r is B that had died after inoculations of the bacillus f i e continued through six generations f I some years ago by Dr of Paris f I I s murium It Lt was shown to be toe pathogenic i- i coverer suggested that It might be employed inS In- In f S to kill these animals As a further argument In Ined ined f ed that the bacillus was harmless to man and to f fl Ii IJ l I J 1 Assistant assistant surgeon United Stat States s marine hos hospital f 1 h A 3 and attention to experiments experiments ts with this uHs showed that the virus as specified by Dr Iy 11 to prove of ot any special value as a rat destroyer f fAbel 1 v Abel has taken talen u up the study o oJ of the virus Irus Ho lie cultures of ot the bacilli and pl placed ced them likely be lIkelY to find them The results were more suc- suc f v experiments for rats Being pathogenic only f fjand is av jand and nd nothing but rats f d cal l offIcer believes that by means of ot the Dany f f e adopted by which rats may be destroyed by byan f an epidemic of ot plague Is threatened f f p i |