Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-02-01

to supply $4,000 to ward the erection Of
a suitable building near the university I,
be used for the scientific study OF blologi
cal, chemical, physical and physiologo,
cal problems relating 10 the health.
giving climate Of the New Mexican
plateau. The building will also serve
TO supply laboratory facilities tor scien
tihc instruction In the regular work Of
the university. IL will be the greatest
| possible boon 10 the institution and will
carry its fame and that OF the territory
TO the ends OF the earth.
This princeiy donation IL only con
tingent upon the generous cooperation
OF those who may feel an interest In such
subjects. II should be possible ~ raise
an additional ten thousand, OF which dive
would be added TO the building fund aud
i've used for equipment There seems 70
he no reasonable doubt that this result
will be obtained and that In few weeks
ground will be broken for the frat
laboratory building in America for this
important work. The United States
government has recognized the import.
ance OF this subject, and II is expected
that there soon will be established a
bureau Of climatology, with which and
other important institutions for this
research, the Hadley laboratory will be
in constant communication.
The results to be obtained by scientific
study OF the air. water. soil, climate. bac
terra, changes In blood, conditions OF
gain and effect OF medication, are too OBJ
yious and too great 10 require comment.
The advantages 10 result from fine and
famous building In connection with the
state university appeal to all, and the
most selfish ~ well as the most Ihilthrop-
ic motives unite In promoting an enter.
prise which may we'll be the beginning
OF tetter days 70 the cause OF education
In the west.
II may be added that In spite OF a
very general interest In the matter OF
climatic treatment OF disease. and n
universal recognition OF its efficiency, up
10 this time there has been hardly any.
thing done In this direction OF n syste
matte and accurate character anywhere
In the world. a. the Hadley laboratory
when established, will mark the begin.
ming OF new scientific movement and
set an example which will be followed In
other countries.
The result OF the dissemina nation of ac.
eurate Information OF thia kind, especi-
ally hmong shys.cisns, will be 20 avert
'"t hDVu VI HoVettht luNhiius VINO now
are leaving comfortable homes 70 become
a burden TO themselves and others and
will bring n this region the very large
number who may hope for restoration TO
health and usefulness.
@. l.. HERRICK,
Prssident OF the University.
The undersigned have been requested
to act AZ committee for the purpose OF
securing the necessary additions to Mrs.
Hadley's donation In order to carry out its
object. We feel authorized to say that
~ soon as the amount specified as re
quired for building purposes is subscrib.
ed, steps will be taken towards early
construction unless II should then an.
pear certain that the additional sum for
equipment cannot be had.
We will gladly give any further in
formation which may be desired unless
II be OF Q technical scientific character
as TO which inquirers should call on
Professor Herrick.
All communications and subscr iptions
should be sent 70 the secretary, Mr..
Whiting. MARIANA ). OTERo,
K. S. STovFR
CALVIN WHITING,
- Secretary.