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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-03
BASEBALL
Diamond News and Gossip

Fax Montague has been named captain
of the Tech baseball team for 1913.
W. A. Whitman. Jr.. who has just been
deposed as president of the United states
league, has gone into bankruptcy, though
not very deep.
That Harry Davis was wise in getting
rid of a perpetual candidate for manager
curing one has been demonstrated. Wal
lace has been canned as manager OF the
Browns and George Stovall late manager
Of the Maps, has succeeded him We
wish him JOY, with a full realization of
the fact that he will probably have little.
The Hattiesburg baseball association
has kaflummuxed (spelling uncertain but
meaning very clear) Columbus, Miss
has taken over the team.
United States league. That makes three
Withdrawals in the. last week
Fred Tenney. former manager of the
Boston Nationals, is now shoemaker.
though on quite an extensive scale He
has just been named vice president of
a shoe manufacturing concern of Lynn,
Mass
Larry Mclean caught IS straight. games
for the Reds before. he took days rest.
The Reds have grabbed Pitcher Fetch,
er from the Reading team of the United
States league.
Swacina, former Southern Lacquer.
made a hit or more in seven games in a
row with Newark, then missed game
and then got away for twelve without a
break About July Is everybody look
out below. Swats will be sinking.
The appearance of Mike Donln in
Brooklyn the other day. just about the
time the Dodgers really got into their
losing stride, was said to listen like the
thinking o. the can to the trained ear
Of Manager Dahlen. Nothing doing yet,
however.
George Bell formerly loud noise with
Brooklyn, has found a man to run his
farm and has joined the Newark team.
An Egyptian league has been organized.
Nix, not in Egypt, in Illinois, Why an
Egyptian league we're blessed If we
know
The most valuable player of the Pa
cific Coast league is to get an automobile
make and age not s.peecifed)
Rochester baseball writer's say that if
the Hustlers had two more players as
active as Tommy Mcmillan they would
have the pennant sewed up.
Here's the book on the National league
race that's offered by the bookies.
CLUB. ODDS
New York Quit your kidding.
Cincinnati. IS to plenty of it,
Dfttcbi1rp & n take a CbaDce1
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-03
BILLS GET cAsT-oFF.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. June 3
Either Johns or Paige will be sold to
the Montgomery club. 1t has not been
definitely settled which hurler will be
let 60 by Hemphill.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-03
L0OKOUTS GET SPENCER;
HE WILL PLAY THIRD BASE

CHATTANOOGA. TENN. June a
President Q. r. Andrews last night
signed Third Baseman Coils Spencer,
and the eX-Dobber man reported In
Birmingham this morning He will re-
place Evans at third.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-03
STIFF WORK FOR VALE GREW.

GATES FERRY. CONN. June "A
stiff program has been outlined for the
Yale rowing crew this week The var
sity eight will row over the four mile
course and back again every evening
The coaches also have ordered morning
work.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-03

Summary: TwO-base hits-Danzig.
Aitchison, Callahan. Three base hits
Stengle, Elwert Home Williams.
Stolen bases-Coles, Alperman Bases on
balls-Of Aitchison 4 Struck out-By
Aitchson = Double plays-McElveen to
Wares to Danzig. Time of game 80.
Umpires, O'Toole. and Kellum
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-03
Contestants, Old and
New, Are Still Pushing
Toward the Grand
Prizes That Are Of
fered for the Correct
Solutions of the Pic
ture Puzzle Contest.

There is a continual rush in the contest
to both old and new contestants just how
valuable these prizes are and how little
time and trouble it is to win one for your
own Come and let us talk about your
troubles. If YOU are in doubt about one
of the pictures, come to this office and let
us have little talk with you In con-
versing, YOU may be able to catch some
old proverb that would lift great load
off your mind and may throw some light
on the very picture you are in doubt
about Come and try it. Nothing teaches
like experience
Those who have not vet entered The
Georgian's Great Proverb Contest in
which there is $160O000 offered in cash
and prizes, are cordially invited to come
and secure the back numbers and get in
line for one of the prizes From top to
bottom of the prize list there is not a
cheap prize among them
The back numbers are on file at this
office at the regular rate of The Daily
Georgian-2c per copy The Proverb
Book is also in great demand and will
be sent any place at any time upon re
ceipt of Doe, by mail
THE GREATEST THINGS IN
CONTESTS
There's a contest now running that's
certainly fine;
He who will enter Just fall right in line
You may be a winner, and stand quite a
show
So take my advice and into it 60
Except for the papers, there is no charge
And we offer fine prizes for large and for
small
You needn t stay out just because its
begun
Or else for the reason that you have
missed one.
Right on this page it says plain and
clear
All the back numbers to date are right
here
All ready to send, and all those who Il try
Just send price of the papers of which
you are shy.
Enough Of explaining Of prizes
Wen tell.
Rich and superb they are certainly swell
100000 in prizes and not cheap one,
To be given our contestants whose work
is well done.
The time spent is short the trouble is
small
Do this Job we'll or not at all
Both prizes expensive, and other things
fine
Can mol be told in this acrostic of mine.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-03

Yesterdays Results.
Columbus 8, Louisville 2.
Kansas City 8, Milwaukee l.
Minnea polls ID, ST. Paul 2.
Minneapolis 9. ST. Paul second game.)
Toledo 2, Indianapolis l.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-03

INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
Games Today.
Buffalo in Toronto
Rochester in Montreal
Providence in Baltimore.
jersey City in Newark.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-03
standlna Of the Club

Yesterdays Results.
No games scheduled
TEXAS LEAGUE.
Games Today.
Austin in Houston.
Fort Worth in Galveston
Only two games scheduled.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-03
THE BASEBALL CARD
SOUTHERN LEAGUE.


Games Today.
Atlanta in Montgomery.
Mobile in Nashville.
New Orleans in Memphis.
Chattanooga in Birmingham.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-03
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE.
Games Today.
Rome in Admission
Huntsville in Selma
Gadsden in BeSsemer
Standing OF the clubs

Yesterdays Results.
No games scheduled
VIRGINIA LEAGUE,
Games Today.
Richmond in Norfolk
Newport News in Portsmouth.
Petersburg in Danville.
Lynchburg in Roanoke.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-03

Yesterdays Results.
No games scheduled.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Games Today.
Milwaukee in Toledo
Kansas City in Indianapolis.
Only two games scheduled.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-03

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Games Today.
Pittsburg in Philadelphia.
Chicago in Boston.
St. Louis in New York.
Cincinnati in Brooklyn.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-03

Yesterdays Results.
Philadelphia 8, Chicago l.
Jew York 6, Detroit 8.
6, St. Louis 8.
,oston 5, Cleveland 4.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20
DEATH OF w. L. SHEARER.

Died, at his home on E. Church
street, in this city, after a brief
but severe illness, Saturday morn
ing, Sept. 13, 1912, at A o'clock,
Mr.. w. L. Shearer.
Mr.. Shearer was one Of our best
and most popular young business
men and was at the time of his
untimely death the capable book
keeper for the extensive firm Of
A. Weller & Co..
He was a devoted husband and
a kind and indulgent father. A
wife and little daughter survive
him, to whom we join our people
in extending sincere sympathy in
this hour OF their great grief.
Mr.. Shearer's remains were j :
tered at Odd Fellows cemetery
Saturday afternoon, the funeral
services being conducted from the
residence by Rector E. McCrady
of the Episcopal church.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20
DEATH OF MISS HARVEY.

Carrollton, Miss, Sept. 16-Miss
Lois Harvey, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. 7. j. Harvey, died Friday
evening. Miss Harvey was a
young woman of exalted character
and many accomplishments. She
had fine success in teaching voice
in the music department Of Gre
NADIA College. Having spent the
past winter in further study in
Chicago, she secured an impor-
tant and lucrative position, which
she was forced to decline when
tuberculosis developed.
The many Greenwood friends Of
this estimable young woman ex-
tend coincidence to the family in
their sad bereavement.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20
BUSINESS LEAGUE DOiNd,.S.

Mr.. T. H. Parks, Washington d.
G., Agent and Expert Cereal and
Forage investigations, Bureau Of
EntomologyGU. J. S. Department of
Agriculture, yisited4the. City, and
called ION Secretary Hays.
Il The object Of his visit being the
selection of a location for a Lab
oratorysalso residence for himself
and an associate.
He was well pleased with the
location on account of the excel
lent water, general health and es-
pecially with the facilities offered
by the passenger train service, to
reach quickly all points in the
Delta and in the Hills.
Mr.. Parks was not authorized
to make the selection, but was
visiting a number Of points and
will report on the merits Of each.
1t is unnecessary to state that the
League officers are watching out
for Greenwood's interest.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS WANTED.

We solicit the savings accounts Of
every person in this vicinity. II you
live In small town, you can send US a
postal or express money order for the
amount you wish to deposit and we will
send you pass book with the amount
Of your deposit entered in same. We
pay 4 per cent. interest compounded
semi annually on money deposited in
this bank. $l.0O will start an account.
Savings accounts are our speciality.
Bank Of LeHore.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20
CITY SCHOOLS WILL OPEN
NEXT MONDAY.

The schools OF Green wood will
open on the morning Of Mon day,
September 23rd.
The patrons are reques ted to
send their children on the first
day in order that they may be
classified without any delay.
c. E. SAUNDERS, Supt.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20
KODAK SUPPLIES.

Mrs. Spurrier has placed in her
gallery a full line Of kodaks, films,
and kodak supplies. Fresh films
every week. Patronage OF ko-
bakers is solicited Films devel-
oped and printed. All work guar
ami eed to be best that can be pro-
duted from film.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20

The implicit confidence that many
people have in Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is
founded on their experience in the use
Of that remedy and their knowledge of
the many remarkable cures of collie,
diarrhoea and dysentery that 1t has ef-
fected. For sale by all druggists.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20
: JEWISH HOLIDAY

Beginning at 6 o'clock this eve
ming and ending at 6 o'clock to-
morrow evening, Sept. 21st, all of
the places Of business Of our Is
raelite citizens will be closed in
observance Of Yom Kippur, or the
Day of Atonement. This memoir
ial d,,y, which is referred to in the
BooI; Of Nehemiah (viii, 81 as one
holy to the Lord will be OBJ
served with app ropriate services.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20

The c B. & @. r. r. are prob
ably going to build to New Or
leans. Greenwood wants them
to come this way, and will un-
doubtedly offer any reasonable
necessary inducement.
With one or two more railroads
and a few other things, look out
for a city Of 25,000 people III 1920.
Oklahoma City had less than
10000 in 1900, and 64,205 people
in. 1910 1t has no better sur
rounding country and is depend
ent exclusively on agriculture, but
il has five trunk lines Of railroad,
which with diversified crops, tells
the tale.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20
ATHLETIC CLUB ORGANIZED.

The young men of the Green
wood Rifles have organized an
Athletic Club. They viii fit up
the Armory with all the necessary
equipments, and this splendid
physical exercise win prove very
beneficial to the participants in
that interesting pastime. The
young men hope to get every
thing in readiness for regular
practice within a short time.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20
SCATES BROS, WILL MOVE TO
CORNER STORE.

Scates Brothers are having the
cornerstone, formerly occupied by
the City Pharmacy, thoroughly
overhaulei, preparatory to NOV.
ing their exclusive refreshments
business therein about October
the first.
This progressive firm will have
one Of the neatest and prettiest
establishments in the State. when
they get into their magnificently
appointed new quarters.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20
NOTICE,

Our store will be closed Satur-
day, Sept. 2lst, in observance Of
the Jewish holiday. Please antic-
ipate your wants today. Our store
will be open promptly at 6 O'clock
Saturday evening.
City Grocery Co.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20
McGRAW-- -WINGOR.

Miss Myra McGraw, of Birming-
ham, Ala, and VIM. Wingor, Of
this city, were united in marriage
last Sunday evening at $50 o'clock
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. E. S.
Selliger on South Main street, the
Rev. H. S. Spragins officiating.
The Commonwealth extends the
happy young couple best wishes
for a long and useful life Of con-
nubial felicity.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20

Few, If any, medicines, have met
uniform success that has attended the
use of Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy. The remarkable
cures of collie and diarrhoea which it
has effected in almost every neighbor-
hood have given it a wide reputation.
For sale by all druggists.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20
LISTEN. FA RMERS.

Will rent you 25) acres the fin
est land in Delta, | eflore county,
Miss, on old Moss = Lake. See
joe Lipoyac, Green wood, Miss.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20

LOST DOG.-Dark tan Collie
Dog. Answers to name Scott"
Information leading to his recov-
eryiwill be rewarded by w. p.
Weaver, city.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20
LOST-.

Pointer Dog, black and white
spots with tan under jaws,
answers to name Of REX. I"
Return to Dr.. {. {. Bullock or
Calhoon Wilson and get re-
ward.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20

Splendid rains visited this vi
cinity the first Of the week, and
we are all feeling better as a
consequence.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20

If you want Eggs, feed your
hens Chick Chowders For sale
by X. r. Egclest6n..
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-09-20

Chick Chowder or sale by Y.
r. Eggleston. Phope No. 356.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-05-22
INFORMACION DE DOMINIC
Promovente.

POR CUANTO:- DoIia Josefina An
tonini y Danz0, Vda de Ledee, de so
amos de edad, propietaria vecina de
Arroyo, repreSentada por su abogadO
Don Jose G. Ramos, ha promOvido ante
esta Corte un expediente, solicitando
Sc declare a su favor, ell dominic de la
finca que Sc describe asi:
|'Predio de terreno, c0nstante de 55
cuerdas Y so centavos de Otra, equiva-
ientes Il hectareas, 81 areas y 81 CEN
tiareas, sitas en- ell barrio de ''Pitaha-
va" del termino Municipal de Arroyo,
colindante por ell Norte, con terrenos de
Don Francisco Varler, hoy su succession,
otros de Claussel hermanos, hoy
Claussel Y Verges; por ell Oeste, con ell
rio Yaurel; por el Sur, con terrenos de
los senores Sucesores G.. j. FantauZZi,
Y por Ell Este, con terrenos de los sefio-
res Nido Compania."
Dicha finca la adquirieron los promo
yentes, en- la siguiente forma:
La participation de la peticionaria, Dor
compra que de aociones Y derechos, en-
la herencia de su difunto esposo Don
Nicasio Ledee, hizo a Dona Florencia
Led6e, hija natural reconocida de su di-
cho difunto esposo, por documento pri-
vado, de feeha de Diciembre dc 1902.
La dicha Dona FIorencia, adqniri6 su
vez la fnca descrita, en- union de los
hijos legftimos de la peticionaria, arr
ba expresados, por herencia del III
funto padre coman, eI nlencionado Nj
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-05-22
El Cine Tres Banderas

Esta noche sc presentaran varios
trenos de interesantes vistas otra
dolores.
Manana jueves Sc estrenara Ia rs
mosa cinta de 1000 pies, en- colores Y
dividida en- 3 parties Atractivos de Pa~-s
Ultima creaci6n de la casa Pathe
Hay gran espectaci6n entire el pubi-
co por conocer esta magnifica pelice'a
que viene precedida de tanta fama
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-05-22
ARTICULOS De FAMA

Sin duda aiguna 10 son EN- todo eT
mundc los que fabr.an The Carter .
Ink Company, de Boston, Mass e. u.
de America, contandose en- primera r.
nea ell Fluido de escribir de Carter, qne
es la tinta mas apreesaaa hoy Ell Ell
mereado, por sns condiriones de fir
meza, color, dnrabiliaaa envase.
Ell uso de Ia Tinta ae Carter sc ha
generalizado de ia mapera que On Ia
actualidad es easi Ia dnica que Sc EN-
plea en q colupreio ~ as ofcinas.
DE- venfa en = bOLETlN MERCAN-
I'll.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-05-22
DE LA ISLA

Han llegado, de Comerio, don A. Un-
pierre; de Yauco, don Angel, don j. b.
y don Alfonso CESAR; de Corozal, 81
Dr. Bou de la Tore; de Guayama, don
J. G. Mae Cormick e hijo; de Ponce,
don p Malaret y de Salinas, el DR.. b.
quierdo
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-05-22

+ ID [ &
En- la Corte de Distrito del Distrito Ju-
dicial de Guayama, P. r.
Civil No. 1892.
Estados Unidos de America.-El Presi-
elente de los Estados Unidos.-ss.
-Josefina Antonini Danz6 Vda. de Le-
dee, poE 81, y EN- representation de
sus memories hijos Eulogia Enriqueta,
Luis Nicasio, Julian Rafael Ledee y
Antonini,
Promovente.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-05-22
ASOCIACION
DE PRODUCTORES DE AZUCAR
DE PUERTO RICO.

La nueva Directiva elegida en- la asam-
blea general de mayo ha quedado or
ganizada ash
Presidente, don Ramon Aboy Beni-
teZ
Presidente, don Antonio S. Alcai-
de.
Vocales, los senores Eduardo Georget-
ii, A. j. Greif, Rafael Fabian, Luis Ru-
bert, T. l. Weymouth, Jorge Bird, Lu-
cas- Z. Valdivieso, Arturo Quintero l.. I'll.
Farnun
Secretario Auditor, Agustln Ma
varrete
Comite Ejecuiivo:
Presidente, don Ramon Aboy Benitez
Vice Presldente, don Antonio S. Al
caide
voeales, sefiores A. j. Greif, Rafael
Fabian H. II. Farnnm.
Comite Agrleola:
President, don Luis Rabert-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-05-22

casio LEDGE, 81 70 de Octubre de 1900,
de quien fueron declarados herederos,
por auto de "a de Mario de 1902; asi
resulta, lie los memories eXpresados por
81, y la peticionaria, por 81 y por su eau
Sante, han venldo poseyendo la desert
ia finca, quieta y pacifcamente y en
concepto de duenos, por un periodic ma
yor de diez amos
POR TANTO:- Habiendose ordena-
do por e Hon II N. Hutchinson, la pu-
bicaci6n de edictos en- uno de los pc
ri6dicos de mayor circulation de la Is
la, para que los que tengan alg1n dere-
eho real sobre esta fnca, todas las
personas quienes pueda perjudicar la
inscription solicitada, puedan oponer-
Sc dentro del termino de sesenta dias, a
contar desde la primera publication, IL
bro la presente, en- Guayama, p T. q
IL de Mayo de 1912
E. S. Mestre,
Secretario Corte de Distrito.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-05-22

Vocales, senores E. E. OLE ArtUfo
Quintero, H. Brandon.
Comit6 Comercial
Presidente, don Eduardo George
Vocales, senores G. T. Y. Wayne =,
Antonio S. Alcaide, Pedro Arsaaga
Comit6 Industrial:
Presidente, don Jorge Bird
Vocales, senores Guillermo Riefk
II. w Edison, n H. Mari
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-05-22

E. S. Mestre,
Secretario Corte de Distrito.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-09
SERIOUS CHARGES
AGAINST HOWARD
s. w. HARPER FILES PETITION
ALLEGING Is SECURED
100000
In a Frsudulert Mariner. Court Orders
Howard TO Appear and
wake An.s.er.

Another chapter was added to the
complicated National Telephone case
last Friday. at Philippi. when Samuel
W. Harper filed a petition before Judge
Dayton. which recites the allegations
made by w. c. Handlan to tho effect
that John A. Howard had fraudently
come into possession OF various sums
aRgregating over $4,000. The petit
ton is a lengthy AFFAIR covering sever
al typewriter pages and includes
in detail eacn transaction in which
Howard Is said to have taken money
which did not rightfully belong 70 him.
The petition prnys To the court to
take cognizance OF the allegations and
to instruct the receivers Of the Nation
al Telephone Company to proceed
against Howard. The petition was
filed and the court ordered that How
ard be summoned to appear on the
first day OF the October term OF court
in Wheeling TO show cause, IL any he
have. why the prayer OF the petition
should not be granted. The case has
attracted statewide interest on ac-
count Of the many complications and
the end u being eagerly awaited by
local people.
An effort was made 10 communicate
with Mr.. Howard yesterday, but ne
could not be located.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-09
STATE SOCIETY
ENTERS PROTEST
AGAINST APPOINTMENT OF SUP.
eRfNTENoGNT ron STATE
rueE6cUlosis sANI-
rARluM.
Formal Profess VIII ss Sent to state
Board of controi AZ Soon A.
sisned ~ oshesra

The following protest has been pre-
pared and when signed by the officep
OF the West Virginia Medical As.ocia-
ton. will be sent 20 the State Board
or Control DR.. =. L. Hupp Il presi.
dent-eiect OF the Association.
August %. 1919.
State Board Of Control.
Charleston. W. Va.
Gentlemen: The West Virginia
State Medical Association took an
active part in the agitation for the
State establishing a tuberculosis san
itarium. and We. the orhcers repre-
senting the large membership
throughout the State. feel aggrieved
that the state board OF control should
go outside OF the organized profession
for a superintendent for such an in
stitution. believing that there are
members In our association who could
meet the requirements OF the institu-
tion. We would. therefore, protest
against the appointment on the
ground that he has never taken sui.
fcient interest in his profession TO
become a member OF the state asocia-
ton.
The West Virginia State Medical
rOCitNg mas u HuthlDftrulp otupfieto
OF the very cream OF the profession.
nearly one thousand In number
throughout the state The associa-
ton has always been found on the
right side OF every movement and has
given It's loyal support To all county
and state efforts having for their oh
ject the public welfare as II relates TO
health. sanitary science and other
civic questions.
We feel that you In your appoint
ment have ignored US as an organizs-
ton. and have failed 10 appreciate the
work being done by the organized
medical profession TO educate the
people and create the sentiment that
will bring about better civic condi-
tons.
We fail 20 see any good reason for
the appointment of a man TO I'll this
important position who is not progress
sive enough 10 identify himself with
the one organization in the state
through which he could exert his in
fiuence for the advancement OF pub
lie health. Yours truly,
West Virginia State Medical Associa-
tion