Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1915-03-05
ABOUT A NUMBER or
PEOPLE THINGS

alih"tEh the cleafli. 81 lht altiln-'
phcre may be- merely temporary
matter. DR.. l.. e. Read. following III
formal presentation of charge
against him with the -taic medical
board, rendered to that board hi
resignation" a. physician and sur
geon " New Mexico and asked that
his name b. taken from the roll Of
physician aud surgeon, Of thu state
Immediately after. he departed from
Albuquerque. ~ We are mentioning
this matter 81 the Charge against
the doctor. We desire To- state thai
they were presented To the state
board By "a member of that body. a
member who j. not % resident Of Al.
buquerque. but one who ha- been aud
i, strong force in ihi- state Tor
honesty and decency IA the ranks Of
the medical profession.
II wa generally believed that DR..
Read did not intend to contest the
Charge against him. that had be- in
tended 10 do 80 hc would not have
rendered ''rc-iguatiou" 10 the state
board II appears now that the re
gnng" may have been ri-o {" de-
Ter final action by the board while
DR.. Read wa strengthening hi ease
by gathering evidence iu Michigan.
y - matter Of fact. the state board
decided that the special meeting ui
the board. called for February : az
the Albuquerque Commercial Club.
need not be- held. .incc 'rr-igua-
iiun" had been presented iu the ca-c.
AID II wa agreed that fhe Abuuurr
que member Of the board wuud
simply meet or February aud adj
ionrn. ip take action pu the Dr.
Read ''rc-l.uaiiou' ~ the next rr-
MAR mcciir. ~ Santa f. Do April.
y. ~ Read appeared before Do.
meeting If the board and stated that
DR.. Read l. thinking OF rrr"n-id rim.
hi, resignation aud rrilruiu. 200 fight
the charge presented agur-' him
This confirms the opinion that Dr..
Read wa- aware. when be- rendered
hi resignation" that physician
raunot resign. bat that be- used hi-
written "rc-ignati"u' simply H. %
means Of po-lponHg action for some
time. However. that may be-. the doc
tor wa entirely within hi right i
using -uch q ru,c.
We do not believe that Dr. Read
intends 10 return and fight rhr ru-..
Legal opinion asserts that the
charges are rlcar-cut and the cgi.
drncc conclusive. some uf II being
Of - serious nature that would stand
IN % court Of law. and therefore f.
NOR than sufficient for finding b,
the state medical board. From the
evidence. It would appear that DR.
Read ha- luckily escaped -crion.
consequences IN the pat and II
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