Millard County Chronicle | 1932-03-31 | Page 7 | Digging Well, He Finds Richest Radium Field

digging well he finds richest radium field vienna the rid riel est radium field in europe has been discovered at neu haus near linz in upper austria by a water diviner herr franz biegl A peasant franz maler about to dig a well summoned herr flegl who using an old silver watch on a silver clain cl ain as a pendulum obtained such violent reactions that he guaranteed ha an shun lance of water would be found nine feet down when borings were nere n ade twice this depth without any sign of the puzzled diviner sent samples of the earth to the go gon eminent research institute in i the statute sti tute announces that the earth has the highest radium content yet dl di covered in europe it Is stated that tons would yield a kilo gram of pure radium the field ts Is burled only nine feet down has a it depth of from four to eight feet an ani I 1 extends a considerable distance