The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-09-25
CR|TCHLOW ELECTED
MEDICAL PRESIDENT
Delegates to Annual Conven-
ton of Medics Entertained
by DR.. A. j. Hosmer.

DR.. John r. Critchlow Of Salt Lake
City was Yesterday chosen president of
the Utah State Medical association at
the annual election. which was held In
the city and county building in this city
The election was held at the beginning
Of the afternoon session. after which the
with ono exception. Last evening the
members OF the association and their
wives were the guests Of DR.. A. j. Hos
mer at formal reception held at his
home In honor OF the Waiting doctors
Practically all of the members OF the
profession In this city attended the re-
ception. which extended from $50 o'clock
until II O'Clock. Delicious refreshments
were served and the hospitality OF the
retiring president Of the association and
Mrs. Hosmer was declared 10 be the best
known TO medical science.
The work Of the association yesterday
consisted Of the election and the reading
of papers and the discussion of them
by others. The morning session opened
at $3.50 O'Clock with a paper on Recent
Gill Richards OF Salt Lake City After
the discussion OF this paper DIR. w. n.
Pugh. also of Salt Lake City, read a
paper on THE Psychic Mind in Medi-
cine, The third paper of the morning
session was on Surgical Problems With
the Country Physician" by Dr. c. W.
States OF Preston. Idaho. DR.. Frederick
A. speik OF Los Angeles then read a pa !,
Gastric Ulcer" and DR.. Robert Levy read
one on Diagnosis and Indications for
Trea tment OF suppurative Diseases Of
the Nasal Accessory Sinuses.' All OF
the papers we're ably discussed.
Among the papers read and discussed
during the afternoon We're: Surgical
Diseases of the Duodenum," by DR.. A,
w. Morton Of San Francisco, "A Few
Conclusions Reached After Twenty
Years Obstetrical Work, Covering 21Os
Cases, Without Maternal Mortality" by
Dr. Ed Edward l. Rish Of Ogden; "CruShi9g G
Joyce Of Ogden: and "Decortication OF
the Lung for Old and Neglected Cases
OF Empyena," by Dr.. Emil r. Beckman
.; w, Arid OF Provo on Carcinoma OF
the Breast" was not read on account Of
the crowded programme, and 1t was
voted to have it published with the pro-
ceedings OF the convention.
Other officers chosen at the election
yesterday are: DR.. Joseph r. Morrell OF
Ogden, first vice president, DR.. Heber
e Robinson OF American Fork. second
of Salina, third vice president; Or. W.
Brown Ewing OF Salt Lake City, re-
elected. secretary: DIR. II. P. Kirtley OF
I II G. e Merrill ' Of FesSeo PreSos couasel a for the
third district: DR.. Sol G.. Kahn OF Salt
Lake City, delegate to the convention %
the American Medical association; Or,
". R, Tyndale OF Salt Lake City and DR.
r. S. Joyce OF Ogden. alternates to that
convention.
The convention OF the association next
year will be held In Salt Lake City. Be-
fore adjourning yesterday afternoon res
outions were adopted urging appropria-
tion for more extensive state laboratory
and also expressing gratitude for the
presence at the convention of the visit
ing physicians and thanking the commits
sion OF Salt Lake City for the use OF
the council chamber for the sessions OF
the convention,
Today interesting operations Will be
witnessed at the Holy Cross, Judge Mercy
and county hospitals among them be-
ing the transplanting Of bone by DR.,
A J, Hosmer, The clinics begin at $50
O clock this morning