The Washington times., 1902-06-05
SCIENTISTS TO CLOSE
ANNUAL CONVENTION
Sessions of American L, R.
and o. Society.
Officers for Ensuing Year Elected and
Installed-To Meet at Lexing-
ton, Ky, Next Year.

After one of the most interesting and
profitable conventions in the eight years
existence of the American Laryngolog-
ical. Neurological and Geological So
ciety, the sessions of the society we're
brought TO close yesterday afternoon
IN the assembly hall of the Cosmos
Club. The officers for the ensuing year
had been elected, the report of the
nominating committee was adopted in
tact. and it was voted that the next
convention should be held in Lexington,
Ky.
The social features of the gathering
had also been most enjoyable. The
members of the society and their ladies
faction at the attention they had re-
ceived from the local members of the
association who have had charge of the
arrangements for the convention. While
the doctors were concluding their work
yesterday morning the ladies who ac-
companied them were provided with
carriages, through the courtesy OF
President Charles w. Richardson, and
taken for a drive to Arlington. On
their return luncheon was served to
them at Rauschers.
Technical Subjects Discussed.
The session yesterday morning was
opened with a continuation of the dis
cussion Of technical subjects, the fol-
lowing papers being read and discussed
by the members OF the society:
Case of Thyroid Tumor in Interior of
the Larynx." Walter a. Wells, NJ. D.,
Washington. D. c.
"Prognosis in Chronic Catarrh of the
Throat and Ear. Some Remarks by
Wculd-not- be Pessimist" Thomas J.
Harris. VI. D., New York.
Il. Mucoid Cyst of Middle Turbnal.
2. Polypoid Excrescerce of TOnsil.
3. Aortic Aneurism With Unusual Symp-
toms" George T. Ross, NJ. D., Mon
treal. Canada.
Foreign Bodies in the Lower Res
piratory Tract in Children. Report of
Five Tracheotomies in Children Under
Two and o. e-half Years of Age"
Thomas H. Halsted, VI. D.. Syracuse,
y. Y.
a Case of Glioma of the Pons; OPP
Grafton; Autopsy Three Months Later"
7. Passmcre Berens, VI. D., New York.
"Parafine Injections In Nasal and
Other Deformities of the Face" Fran
els F. Quinlan, NJ. D., New York.
The Venous System Of the Temporal
Bone and Its Relation to the Complica-
lions of Mastoid Disease" Seymour OPP
penheimer, NJ. D.. New York.
a Case of Accident With the Trach-
eotomy Tube" Charles y. Cox, NJ. D.,
Brooklyn, y Y.
"A Simple Method of Correcting De-
Elections OF the Nasal Septum. George
Fetterolf, NJ. D.. Philadelphia, Pa.
Report of a Case of Carcinoma of the
Larynx Springing From the Anterior
Both Supra and Infra Glot-
tic. Operation. Partial Laryngectomy
Recovery" Redmond Payne, NJ D., San
Francisco. Cal.
Toward the latter part OF the session
the pressure of business necessitated
the omission of discussions upon many
questions that seemed to warrant con-
siderable time and attention on the part
OF the convention.
Officers for Ensuing Year.
There was little time consumed in the
election OF officers. the report of the
nominating committee DelnS ADOPTED
without alteration. Those elected were:
President. J. \. STICKY. Lexington.
KY; yice-presidents and chairmen of
section. NJ. K. Ward.
pittsburg: Middle section, l.. c. Cline.
Southern section, Dunbar
Roy. Atlanta, Ga. and Western section,
?. F Gildea. Colorado Springs.
Secretary. Wendell C. Phillips, New
York. and treasurer, Ewing w. Day,
Library Committee-H. Holbrook Cur
It's. New York; G. Hudson Makuen,
Thomas ]. Harris, New
York; Cornelius G. Coakley. New York,
and George E. Richards. Fall River,
Mass.
Publication Contradictions J. |
Harris and C. G. Coakley. of New York, |
and G. L. Richards. of Fall River, Mass. |
Council-Charles w. Richardson, |
d. c.; Robert c. Myles, !
New York; ID. Braden Kyle, Philadel- |
phia; James F. McKernon. New York; !
5. MacCuen Smith, Philadelphia; +. |
Cobb. Boston; Norval II. pierce, Chi
cago; T. Passmore Berens, New York,
and c. r. Holmes. Cincinnati.