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      616.  ELWORTHY, H. S., AND WILLIAMSON, E. H.  [Gas Production.]   German Patent 190,201, May 14, 1905.  Chem. Abs., vol. 2, 1908, p. 1211.

            Process of producing a gas rich in CH4 by leading a mixture of H2 and CO or CO2, or both, over metallic Ni, CO+3H2=CH4+H2O:  CO2+4H2=CH4+2H2O.  The CO and CO2 in various commercial gases may be so treated.