The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-05-10
Patient Stands No EXpenS in
Receiving Treatment.


-tnternl CiU-on the map of New
MeNico, six miles west of Las Vagas I'm
SD dQiug the fratornalists have estab-
ishcd what is perhaps the most w lque
health resort i'm the world "a s1niarum
city Tor consumpuvs. TO zoe maintained
without thought OF commerciaIsm by
per capita contributions Nude by the
great fraternal and religious orders who
after three years of iucessant labor.
have brought this gigantic crusade
against the great white plague" to a
happy reality
The formal papers closing the gift
were signed and passed late this after
noon IN the central office Of the Ma
tional Fratemal sanitariun. Chemical
Building ST. Louis President William
r. Edison Of the Association Fraternties
Of America and Secretary Charles f.
Eatheld representing the Site Selecting
Committee OF the sanitarum w. b..
Janson. osslsWnt TO ,he president repre-
seutiug the Atchi w, Topeka and Santa
Fe railroad, and T. H. Pierce the city
of Las Nesos w Mexico.
The form. announcement Of the lo-
cation of Fratouu City was made to-
night az monster banquet al the Hotel
Planters. at which Governor Joseph w.
Folk, Mayor Rona wells. Archbishop J. j..
Glennon. Ed. l.. Young past president
National Frat Press association. Nor
walk. o.. Surgeon-General Walter A.
N'yman, Washington ID. c.. and numer-
Gus other dimlmries or state, church
and fratenaHsm We're present. Governor
Folk and the Archbishop were particul-
arly happy in their toasts 20 the well
fare Of the new community
The mammoth consumptve resort or
FrtcrnM city. as il VIII henceforth be
known, is today fact. IL exists. The
site has been chosen, the buildings are
thore. and the time which wild be con-
sumd IN moulding the material on hand
into an enormous sanitaorium can be
measured la weeks BY next fan when
Fratcruai city win be formally dedicated
and opened provisions VIII have been
completed for the reception Of 5000
patients this number to be increased
indefinitely as rapidly as funds are avail
able.
This is made possible by the fact that
in the delightfm Rio Galliuos canyon,
Hf'Nh.h AAttNffiN tAAAA'tAN AA'fAANA "Nf.tA'A"
the Hot Springs of New Mexico tho
National Fratemal sauitarium has to-
day become possessed of nneen square
miles of cultivated land az au average
elevation of 5000 feet every acre OF
which meets the requirements of Fra
temaI City Iu the center of the tract
stands the palaual Montezuma Hotel
and its accessories erected recently Dy
the Santa Fc at cost of $500 600. The
hotel is Of brick and stone four stories
high, and has $50 fuIly appointed rooms
and baths There are $50 fee, of verau-
da which commands a sweep If thirty
miles
one hundred yards from the hotcs are
,he famous Hot Springs Of New Mexico.
I which possess the same hoaAug quail
titles Of the Arkansas Hot Springs The
gin Of the Santa Zee also includes "a
smaller hotel. fully equipped dairy
4 mm- aachicken ranch. Il bath house.
| electric light and steam heating plants.
an Ice house, modern club house. Il
I surgical hospital "a casino with smge
and scenery. q livery stable and cattle
barn and lO,000-acre grant given by the
city Of Ins Vegas, has been decided abb
plutely free TO the sanitarum, provided
that it is used for mo- other purposes
| than herein outlined
/ The accommodations thus proyiGed
/ viii, however play "a minor part Co the
actual housing of the thousands of COM
| sumptives for whose care arrangements
are now being made Vent clmps. laid
out under the direction of COL H. H.
/ Bazzacou, T.. S. A.. sanitary engineer
viii shelter the bulk of the patients
These camps are being erected at vari-
Gus elevations for tho purpose of giy-
/ Ing each case treatment in the most
| favorable altitude Accommodation win
! also Do provided al the Alontezuma Ho-
| tel ana in cottages for those whose lungs
are not affected ana who journey 10 Fra
temal City me-ely as the companions OF
| consumptives
The government Of this unique COM
/ munity Is vested in "a Board OF Mama
gers. composed Of hfteen representative
men In the fraternal religious and phil
anthropic world. William r. Edison OF
I ST. Louis, chairman OF the Board of
! Managers and president OF the sanitar-
ium, is president Of the Associated Fra
ternities Of America; August schlahy
/ treasurer. is president of the Missouri
Lincoln Trust Co., OF 81. Louis: Dr. H.
A. Warner OF Topeka. Kas. consump-
/ tive expert, is past president Of the Ma
tional Fraternal Congress; 81 r. Moody
OF st. Louis secretary OF the religious
department Of the sanitarium. is mana
ger Of the American Baptist Publication
: Society; DR. W. H. Mayheid Of St. louis
is sanitnrium expert C.. r. Hatheld
secretary ex-onicio, Is secretary OF the
Missouri Fraternal Congress
Ex-Governor w. a. Northoou oi
/ Greenville. Illinois. Is past head consul
OF the Modern Woodmen OF America,
\ r. A. Huey. OF ST. Louis. Is senator
OF the National Union W r. Farley. Of
Columbus. Mo-. Is a business man and
philanthropist Paul Brown of 81. Louis
Is a director IN the Continental Tobacco
Co. Edward Wilkinson Of 81. louis /.
past noble grand or l. o. o. r.; Z. G.