| Show I I I Rubber Made Of Asphalt By Ike lice Newton Demonstrates Demon tr Simple Method In Local Workshop Intrigued with the possibility or of producing synthetic rubber robber from the native sand asphalt Ike New New- Newton Newton ton New ton Inventor poet and saddle manufacturer has ha made mad some Iome very successful experiments which la- la ready la-ready ready demonstrate such a possibility Treating the asphalt with sul- sul sulphur sul sulphur sulI and other chemicals and vUlcanizing In slow alow heat with about one fourth latex a most durable and elastic substance has been de By treating with ace acetone acetone acetone tone the asphalt yields a high grade gradl rubber I Mr Newton still experimenting I loP to be able to get set as good or I better rc results with a far less p r of pure rubber to be used Mr Newton Intends to send his formulas and process to the gov government government at Washington just as soon oon as his hia next tests are lire made he said as he desires no remuneration for his plans If successful I and with th hope his findings will wUl help gOvernment chemists to further perfect his hia process as he heis heis heIs is confident a Synthetic synthetic rubber can be produced cheaply from the asphalt |
