Show TO TU W WATER New York Experimenting With Wills The Bordeaux Mixture MI New No York April 10 Experiments on the tho of nn nu old 01 1 formula known knowlI an as tho the Bordeaux mixture for the purl puri purification of water and the tho destruction or orthe orthe orthe the fever feer germs genius as liS well ell M as mosquitoes In stagnant pools and marshes is III un sits under der WhY way In this city elt Members Member of ot the medical profession are arc watching the work with Interest but hut no definite re report report report port ha has hall yet et been nude made by b the tho chemical division lon of ot the health department and the tho officials say suy tho the work has hM not pro progressed grossed gressed far enough to establish t tho the value lIlue of the discovery made recently by h the tho agricultural department at Washington It Is in claimed by b officials of of the latter latler department that the th mixture a prep oration of or copper sulphate limo and water Vater used need for fOI many tunny years ears In spraying fruit tree Is Ie shown s own by the tho work ork of or ox ex experts ports In tho the south to bo ho an nn absolute eradicator of ot typhoid fever and ami malaria germs and that thal tho the water system s tem of ot large cities can ears be purified at small expense Owing Oln to danger In its use uso of tho the for tor formula mula except t by b experts it never had been tried on water until recently when whenn n a government agent visited the tho south ROuth In the tM hope of finding means mean of de destroying hll n disease reported ported I to be bo at nt attacking attacking tacking water cress tresH and aquatic vege vegetation Ile lotion tation Ills report showed that thal the mixture not only ally destroyed Im tto fever germs In an tut hour but hut caused all 11 frog froK slime In its the tho ponds to sink anti clarified the tho water co so that It could bo be used for tor forthe forthe the table The officials claim olohn as nil n a re result sult stilt that one of or the greatest t strides ever made has been made In III the preservation preservation tion of or human h health |