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Show FAILURE OF "606," THE NEW SPECIFIC New York. Nov. I. Failure marked what Is believed to have been the hHft. experiments In this country with the new specific. "t".G." recently discovered dis-covered by Dr. Paul Ehrllch of Germany. Ger-many. Wight V. Abbott, a business man of this city, fur whose treatment a quantity quan-tity of "fituj" had leen brought from Frankf l-on-the-Msin, died at Ihc Roosevelt hospital today. He had been under treatnn nt for ten days for a very rare disease known as lymphatic lym-phatic leucaemia, characterized by a marked Increase of the white blood corpuscles and a diminution of the red blood corpuscles. The remedy, intended primarily for another blood disease, was used as an experiment In the Abbott case, attracting wide attention in medical circles. |