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Show CLAIMED BY SCIENTIST Hcrr Schneider Says He Is Entitled to Rockefeller Rocke-feller Reward. BERLIN, April 26. The noted chemist, chem-ist, Robert Schneider, who is known to have been experimenting with tuberculosis tubercu-losis bacilli for years, claims that he now is entitled to the prize that John D. Rockefeller promised to any one who invented a reliable cure for con-Eumstion. con-Eumstion. Many announcements of infallible consumption cures have been mad here prematurely ever Fince Prof. Koch's discovery, so that medical men have become extremely skeptical toward to-ward any new claimant, but Heir Schneider's standing among men or science here is so high that It is considered con-sidered extremely unlikely that he would endanger his reputation by a false claim. He haa rent a representative representa-tive to New York with all details concerning con-cerning his discovery. The agent will arrive there within a few days, but no disclosures can be made until the report re-port is in the hands of the Rorkeellsr institute. |