Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1903-05-27

I Asst FRIDAY AND SATURDAY marked an important period
the advancement and prosperity of Demg On those days
James Wadd president of the National Sanarm Associa-
ton and Dr. w H. Mayfed chief surgeon were in our town
and made the final arrangements for beginning the work of the
National Colony and Santarum for ConSumpves On Friday
they visited the land owned by the association and completed
plans in regard the division and arrangement and the
ming they addressed large audience the opera house. giving
outline of the cause which brought the association into existence
and the character and extent of the work be done by and
the close of the speaking local committees appointed to con-
duct the business association this end of the line On Saur-
day afternoon the committees with them at the Adeph Club
and discussed plans for the advancement of the work We
give below brief account of what done these meetings
Origin Of the Movement
God moves in mysterious way his wonders to perform
Some years ago the only leading physician in st Louis
Missouri young just leaving school, was stricken with con-
SUMPTION medical skill and all other means at hand were alike
helpless to stay the the disease finally the heart bo
parents having heard something the curative qualities of Our
dry atmosphere and hoping that might yet save him. brought
their boy to Colorado Springs and later Arizona but was IN
late For him yes but for suffering humanity no. The great
beef of his only child turned his attention to study of
the terrible disease which carrying off the flower of our young
people by the thousands and result of this investigation
founded the creates benevolent movement the world has ever
known national colony and anarm for persons suffering from
this disease
Plan and Extent
The plan of the institution given them their talk at thu
opera house. and which people here have heard from Col
H. Smith, to build on the land owned by the association rura
cooy pOVueu WIN an administration building hospital for thOs
who wish occupy It, cottages and conveniently located
as to be IN communication with the administration building
have these supplied with pure and everything 70
comfort, 10 have corps of the very best doctors
be found and class trained Away the call of patients
In extent the movement is worldwide taking in alike rich
poor high and low; old and young
ADiviSiOn and ArrangemenL
Atpresen the land be divided into foracre lots one
which will be allotted each church. benevolent association
secret order who will be allowed build cottages or erect tents
o wish nd
supplied with medical attention ETC. from the administer
ton building Each of these associations represented by men
Der Of committee here who will arrange erect tents prov
other accommodations for members of that association answer
que ETC. thus providing and attention for all who
Commencement Of Work
At the meeng Saturday arranged begin the bull
ing Of an administration building sinking we'll and dividing
grounds which placed in the hands of the business men
committee to look after and they will doubtless begin the wo
at once that will only be short time until the grounds can
occupied After this arrangement made Dr. Swope spea
ing for the medical profession Of the town said that they won
lend their aid and support TO the movement thus nsurng al
medical attention from the start,
MaenanimOus Offer.
At the of this meeting Mrs Mary T. Clark offered to a
he of her ranch town for the pitching of TO
commodae any who should before the well and b
dngs completed thus giving temporary place with wat
shade trees etc. carry the work. until the permane
Work can be accomplished
In another column list of the committee appointed care
persons coming and correspondence regard the
should there be any organization not represented this commit
receive recognition by writing to the editor of this pape
OF the named as the work world wide and free
all,
Next week more extended article will be published giving all
tails Of the work and many developments