, 1877-11-21
Tho State Board Of Health Is
iulius Stanton.
A narber Eets Up In ths Doctor
ing Business with a Stolen
Diploma.
An Interesting Correspondence,
and SUne Very BAD
Latin.
Tbs Barber Finally Takes Refuge in
the City Of ST. Louis.

rbe s,at, Boar,l Of Ifcalth Is Of recent invcn.
linn. The last Legislature, in It's Infinite Wis
dn,u saw IT. to create this new Doar'l. 1}y sonIe
h bas bern thought to he ah unnecessary Ink
nry mn! uy others an actual NECESSITY One of
~, prnc,pal duties Ia to obtain registry Of ult
fin ui1ystcans In The State w1in are entitled 10
nrac,tce, and who arc graduates NJ medical rol-
irgce, anil to fssuc 10 them certificate showing
hit Ines have either passctt thu necessary cx
animation, OF shown ample proof That they arc
nhytlrfa,,s IN good ttatniing, rntitici to The
thecp,kius wnlc!. thay profess 10 own.
IN far, tho Doari is hcncht 10
the public, nnd It viii materially MD IN wirfn,
mi tho .,..arks, WHO have settled themselves ul
orer the State.
In the list al applications fnr (tcafcs there
n,c o!tcntimcs found men WIN prs.fess tu Owh
t,;r1umas, which. upun Investigation, either pfavc
IN have hecu frautlulcutly issuc.l. or oAtatnc,l
though h,,ruc other ltsreputat'1c inrane. Fine
Tic organization OF the 13oard luts uf &,,ch splo-
mas have hcen tllscorcTcd. but the offenders
lya,e Invariably "skIppc.l tho Stale" when
thrir rascallty las ilccn discovered. Tue rrtnl-
tablc p,ytfrtans want 10 DC registered nni t.cIp
The Buur,l In its work. Sumo lime ato. as q
tasc III puht, man catnc to tue office
of Dr. 1alr: President Of tic HaurtI, ssr,lcr VI
State and Albums streets, md stated that he
wanted certificate for fr!crd. The frlet,l
Lad ps,cticcd In tllis rty tho required ten years,
lad beer, gra'luntc Of Il medical cnltcgc, hut
had snlI hts diploma 10 man who was practice
tp~ under t.is n,llsc IN a,ntller State. Tle Uos-
tor susacwl,at lncensetl, demanded The iricntra
narac, but tic stranger left, md the physician
wno sold tIlc diploma was not discovered.
Another Evil discovered by tho Dourl l;cs
In tho iact Tint certain nc,lfG-
Il ssluo, In Ibis country issues
Diplomas ltl Latin, and for mn a.liltonal q
issues duplicate III English. Tl,rsc lattcr
layc boon frequently sold, and tncn fTnE'
pru.t!c IN ,!n.l.r teu. This matter tho poarl
promises IL cxoosc fully In n short time.
THE UNIVERSITY nr MUNICH,
Germany, sr,s iesisctl Ii great many genuine
diplomas to reputable phyticians In tllis citY
ard Slate. THESE nrn cHbelllshcd bv peculiarly
tI,tnyu,l er9!et VIII cll eD,ne cngrayer Inns culitt-
IL q peculiar style. They ars printed In about
rvh W k'S' i would 'f e. sa@s ia"i 40 e IL IT.
plica,t. and the. paper I: pccula.1y
walcr-inarkel. hcncc forCcrics uf these arc It
eraiir nlossiIe, though they arc frequently
attempted. Tlm tnust Ia <rant east uf nttcl,,pt-
luz tu get Il certificate lruEn the I;smrd MI Il
fraudulent diploma has rcecHt!y b.~H brought
to light. The rast Ii that ii tirFst,asl barber,
plac M.v sGtn asrli III IN % l.ievc II. G"r "a C",my "
unlrr ill.,: title of Doctor" The frlluw cuuli
speak absolutely no English, and, worse. could
neither rrad nof write Ii, at,A VIA nut even n,i
aaept ~ l,!s own language. 4 tsIlow named
Insurance. Agent In lictiGvllle, seems to
kaye run his rase fnr HIN, at,ti carried un his
correspondence, and wrote tho necessary ALL
1aytts.
THE sun1otsED LETTERS
give full history III tho ease. nil show how
hIrlptOus tie tratll wns
The i}rs, letter from Stanton was rs Innocent
o. could be, utia IL as follows, wilton by Guentz
Ut couTae:
-. s.lSss: 2tsi m i.s1% An e e 5ii nseis eAdSs h:t"
herewith submit my DIPLOMA. and also 'nciotc thu
n,eses'afy aldas1' and feo Of 81 se'r rs.pee.ta.
Accompanying the aboye was very ..!'ap'-
dated d1Iouta from tic Maryland Cti.ycrst;.
us % u craof % Wi1u . pasr ~. s '' aats :S."et %as OF,
liberated, and The wiio WAS ti such slsapa as to
he a'lnust unrceognizattr. Thu parrh'iIcnt 1t.
been obtained by Jnllns StAntUti through ttal!d
ulent ,lralls, NJ lA.ll1t. Tllc hl,uaeltY of thu
fellow IL bswn by thu accompanying affidavit
State Of illinois. ". Clair county. ss.: ,..
Julius StaN1uN, being tltaf duly Bwotn. lfcposes
VILE. the county and State afur-satl that he ~
thu !aWlh pAsscs+or 0f tic Iipi1nu gFaAtcd lo him
herewith submitted, and tllat hs IL tho prrsou
:; sae.st,Or4 aaa swo.n to eofo.c me III. 10Th day
iiEanr arEx1E, Justice Of the Peace.
NOW. ths truth IL That
THE nxnua coLLEUn
isamYtlh Thcre s,eyer waa such an Institution
hledral colleges, o1le ut Clarlcstoii 4slt! thu
u!hcr At Columbia, III connection, with tho Slata
University. l,oth ase Legitimate and recognized
sel!ools VI mrdcfne.
following reply:
,,tH,n;; ,GHtrH;na. AuE -, 1s77- Dr Jatiu. Stanton,
W.. VA! Received to-day iuclosng 81, and, al.o, tu
bat IL saci. dl1apidatsd Condition ,S" .iat
!! was Anablc ~ Ilrlinctly Inake nut
the hame; ns", could not dnd lhu time Ut gradua.
tion, he diploma lint was Fecttyeu wnH hcadrd
-. neaa9Iala Fatrae MaFtae," anl iasuea l0 Aulel.
Sss w.: sasmSn s nall'os i sl!at .ls "'u Ja sen!i
ey ltchuss College, Columbia. il tns ono received
JoMs II. RArcu, President.
Evidently both Guent4 nnd Stanton Ind
po'r cstsn,ate VI tho knowia,tvs uI tic stats
boar.l vi iteaitbs 70 la1 " Lati wa4 concerned,
as tne iollowsn:s letter will show. They nru
hare W Maryland, 10 tlr 4s spelling 1t IN Latin
EGots' anu WORST on this Translation, Ut Julius.
l Ilo rusc WIS too thin, but
iIEHR ls TiIElA JOINT LITTER:
O>Stck " ItExEr uuExTk, JusruE or ruE
rsArE Akn Flnk.!SsuMANcE Auxsrx. jIEI,xy,ttx.
IL, H.; AHg WIKI. =. lS71IJy@" 4. Eaueh hsg., F1tsi:
sa: s aG You2 fa!s Il e te a1 i..t s
hand, and =, reply beg leaYs 10 submit tha follow
ins u, exclamation 10 tae seer,.nI dsete t,aacics
bcl"ccH my allsdasit md lhe tIiualus, witch nrc
ihu result " ny lnab.ty to understand taa Eustist
laaiaags. fho esr4tAeats submitted was issaed 10
lily fu Coumsa. soah casoIina, Ia II ia,. S.'sIn in
baltimore, sa1 Professor having authority 10 ],.ue