The evening times., 1911-08-03
DRUGGISTS ENJOY
STUNT PROGRAM
DURING DAY
Picnic Spoiled by Rain-Dele
'gates Were Elected By the
Association

Compelled to abandon the elaborate
picnic that had been arranged to be
held in Lincoln park, druggists at
tending the annual gathering of the
North Dakota Pharmaceutical associa-
tion We're not to be denied, and with
some rapid fire work made arrange
ments whereby the Grand Forks audi
torium on North Fifth street was made
the scene of festivities. The attend
ance today is not as large as expected,
the bad weather having operated
against that feature.
The program carried out at the
auditorium has been one replete with
1nteSe est, commencing at noon with the
serving of dinner, and with various
stunts being pulled off during the aft
ernoon to take the place of the ath-
letic events previously arranged.
Delegates and Committees.
At the afternoon business session
yesterday, w. S. Parker was nomi-
mated as deegates to the meeting
of the American Pharmaceutical as-
sociation which meets in Boston,
Mass, on August IA, and H. l.. Haus-
delegate to the national board of
pharmacists, which will meet in Bos-
ton on the same date.
! Delegates to the Minnesota Phar-
aceutical association convention in
1912 appointed were H. l.. Hausse-
man of Grafton and ]. R. Porterfield
of Fargo
| George H. Brown of Minneapolis
aand Peter Merkins of Fairmount will
represent the North Dakota druggists
at the South Dakota. association
meeting in 1912.
The following committees were
named:
Legislative-H. F. Easton, Tioga,;
Welton Mcdonald, Dickinson; Bert
Finney, Bismarck; H. l.. Hausseman,
Grafton; Robert McGrath, Grand
Forks
Auxiliary to legislative committee
IA. H. Bell, Devils Lake; WS. Park
er, Lisbon; w. J. Needham, Finley;
w. M. Thompson, Mandan; Chas. H.
Mckay, Williston.
Committee on queries in pharmacy
Nv. j. Orchard, Dickinson; Nels
Brake, Neville; H. w. Gray, Wilton
Clay Parker, Lisbon.
Committee on trade-W. ]. Orch
ard, Dickinson; H. ]. Siegfrid, Valley
City; Harry Iverson, Egeland; A. O.
Williams, Bottineau; 1ngulf Woeld,
Cooperstown.
Committee on authorizations
Adolph Zeifie, Fargo; R. o. Hatlilid
Grafton; James E. Ballinger, York;
Sanford Hagan, Devils Lake.
Committee on unofficial formulas
Jay Smith, Overlay; A. NJ. Mcbride
Rugby; George H. Adams, Bismarck
j. G. CoWan, Bismarck; F. B. Taylor
Minot
Fight Alleged Druggist.
That the man who graces a. few
shelves Of his business place with
pretentious looking bottles of propri-
etary medicines, behind which he car
ries on illegal liquor traffic, is not a
druggist in the sense that the word
should apply, is the view taken by
the North Dakota pharmaceutical as.
sociation at it's meeting held in this
city, and which comes to a close to.
night.
The man who opens one OF these
so-called drug stores" by putting up
a few bottles of drugs but who, in
fact, carries on liquor business as
the main means of sustenance, is
frowned upon by the organization as
being nothing more or less than an
ordinary blind pigger.
4; Recently two cases have been
brought to the attention of the asso.
citation officials in which alleged
} druggists we're engaged in the sale OF
liquor. In one of these stores there
was not registered pharmacist
while in the other there was reg.
istered pharmacist, although he die
not handle any of the liquor that il
alleged to have been sold, the owne,
of the place, however, being arrested
for such alleged offense.
r Is Just the Place.
The fact that Grand Forks has ar
auditorium will make this city one o.
the favorites with the druggists, fol
they have found out today that Crane
Forks can entertain them no matter
what the weather conditions.
Request Them to Use Care.
In resolution that was adopted
"Wednesday, the association requesti
newspaper writer's of the state to US,
every means possible of ascertaininl
whether or not man arrested TO
violations of the prohibition law is II
fact druggist when SO reported In
formation can be secured from an,
reputable drugsist or from Secretar,