Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-11-16

ken; DIR. Richard G. p. Dieffenbach
newark; Miss Mary BRINE, Elizabeth.
The afternoon session, at 2:3O. at
which the Hon. John Franklin Fort.
Governor Of New Jersey, will preside.
is one OF vital Importance to the State.
Subject, Value of County Tubercu-
losis Hospitals Three counties in the
state at the present time have pro-
vision for hospitals-Hudson, Essex and
Union-and an effort is being made by
the State association to induce all free
holders in the State to take advantage
of the present law authorizing them to
erect county tuberculosis hospitals. 1t
is expected that at this session many
freeholders will be present from
various counties in the State, as all
have been asked to send delegates.
Frederick L. Hoffman, will have a
paper on 1.-THE Extent of the Disease
and the Factory as a Contributor"
and Mrs. Florence Kelley. of the Ma
tional Consumers League, New York
city, will follow on the same subject.
1.-THE Cost of Institutional Provision"
will be the subject of the paper of
DR.. Herbert Maxon King, physician-in-
chief, LOOMS Sanatorium, Liberty, N.
Y. Advantages of Local Care and
Treatment will be the subject of the
paper of DR.. Lawrence F. Flick, of
Philadelphia. These ~well-known names
insure the treatment of the chosen SUBJ
jects with the highest voice Of au-
thority.
The discussion Of these papers will
be led by DR.. Gordon K. Dickinson,
president of the State tuberculosis
Association; John N. Cady. director Of
the Board Of Freeholders of Union
county; DR.. B. S. Pollak, superinten-
lent of the Hudson County Sanato-
rum; the Rev. d. S. Hamilton, Pater-
son: DR.. Frank II. Field, Board of
Health, Passaic.
Tuberculosis as a School Problem
will be the subject of the evening ses-
sion, at s o'clock, at which Dean An
drew f. West. Of the Graduate School,
Princeton. will preside. DR.. Woods
Hutchinson, of New York city, will
have the subject Teaching the Essen
tial Facts to School C~hildren;" DIR.
George j. Holmes. medical inspector OF
the public schools, Newark, will treat
Medical Inspection of School Children
with Respect to the Prevention of Tu-
berculosis;" "Open-air Schools for Chill
dren Predisposed to tuberculosis" will
be treated by Leonard P. Ayres, asso-
ciate director of the department of
child hygiene. Russell Sage Foundation,
New York city, followed by DR.. John
W. Brannan. chairman of the commit
tee on tuberculosis in schools, New
York city. DR.. Brannan will illustrate
his talk with stereopticon.
Discussion of these papers will be by
Charles S. Chaplin, principal of the
Normal n Training School, Mont
clair; DIR. Addison B. Poland, superin-
tendent public schools, Newark; w.
w. Peake, Board of Education, Mont
clair; Miss Mary X. Kneevels, West
Orange.
Acceptances of invitations to attend
the meeting are such as to insure it's
success from the standpoint of attend
ance, and the subjects are all of such
character as to diffuse knowledge and
understanding of the problem of tuber-
culosis. The object of the meeting is
to put before the thirty-three local
committees on the prevention of tu-
bercuIosis and before the public off,
cials n the people of the State in the
strongest possible light a comprehen-
sive program for the provision of dis
nurses. hospitals n other
preventive agencies.
The meeting is open to the public.