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Show POWER OF GROWTH NOW UNDER CONTROL j LOXPON. Oct. II. The diy ahould come, aceordrhg to eminent Hrltish so- I loloeiets. when science will be able to determine de-termine and to control the power of! growth. The Interst taken in this sub-! sub-! ject wss shewn bv the numerous audience audi-ence which . attended a lecture on In-I In-I tersexualltv tvfore the British Assocl- stlon br l. F. A. E. hew. j Ir. t'hew is the scientist who Inst yer I reported the result of some remarkable j . experiments during which he changed I hens Into crowing cockerels. The con-' con-' tlnuation of these experiments, he said, i had resulted in the complete reversal of the eea of hens and rockerela But hla lecture this year dealt chiefly with goals. A ease was known to him. he said, of a goat which had woa prlsee when an Immature female and which came later to aaeume male characteristics and la behavior waa a male. " "I believe." he said, "that an animal possessing the functions of the femnle can undergo such a complete transformation transforma-tion as to functioa as a mala" , |