Evening star., 1916-03-26
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE.

Changes Of duties and stations of
commissioned and other officers Of the
public health service for the fourteen
days ended March % follow:
Senior Surgeon j. n. White to repre-
sent the service at meeting of the
Tennessee State Medical Association.
Knoxville, Tenn. April 3-s.
Senior Surgeon J. c. Perry, one
month and eight days leYve with pay.
and an additional period of threen days
without pay, beginning March %.
Surgeon r. II. Won Ezdorf, to pre-
sent an address on malaria at the meet
ing of the Southern Sociological Con-
gress, at New Orleans, La, March 21-30.
Surgeon J.. l.. Lumsden, to proceed
when necessary to Tuscaloosa county.
Ala; Floyd county. Ga: Greenville
county, s. C.. and other counties, where
the work is TO be carried on. to super
wise field Investigations of rural sani-
tation.
Surgeon John NJ. Holt. relieved at
San Francisco. and proceed to Cleve-
land and take charge of the service at
that port.
Surgeon r. II. Creel, to present an
address on Housing in Preventing
Disease" at the meeting of the South
ern Sociological Congress, at New
Orleans. La. March 2730.
Surgeon a. ID. Foster. relieved at the
hygienic laboratory and proceed to
Stapleton, \. Y, for duty at the Marine
Hospital.
Passed Asst. Surgeon Paul Preble, ten
days additional leave from March 81.
Passed Asst Surgeon c. NJ Faunt-
leroy. relieved at Honolulu, Hawaii, and
proceed to Honghong. China, for duty.
Passed Asst. Surgeon Louis Schwartz,
one months leave from March -.
Passed Asst, Surgeon J. A. Watkins.
relieved from the bureau of mines and
report at the Marine Hospital. Pitts
burgh, Pa
Asst Surgeon W E Glanville. relieved
AZ Manila. =. l.. and proceed to San
Francisco.
Asst. Surgeon F. A. CarmeIia, proceed
to Frederick in connection with the
sanitary survey Of schools in Frederick
county, Md.
Asst. Surgeon Liston Paine, to proceed
TO Victor, Mont. for studies of Rocky
mountain spotted fever.
| Asst. Surgeon G. f. Waller, to proceed
to points along the coast of Maryland
and Virginia to make inspections and
collect samples in connection with
studies of the pollution of coastal
waters.
Asst. Surgeon q. y. Wheeler. relieved
! AT the hyGienic laboratory aud proceed
to Spartanburg s g. for duty in in
vestigations of pellagra.
Public Health Statistician f. l..
Sydenstricker. to report to Surgeon
Joseph Goldberger for duty in connec-
tion with Investigation of the rela- =
tiun between the prevalence of pella gra
and the economic status Of the popula-
tion.
Field Investigator Kenneth r. Glennan.
to proceed to Rome and other points in
Floyd county. Ca. for duty in connection
with studies OF rural sanitation.
Field Investigator r. f. Sandidge. to
proceed to Greenvlle and other points
| in Greenville county. S. e.. for duty in
, connection with studies of rural SANTA
ton.
A board of commissioned medical Off
GERS convened to meet at the Marine
Hospital, San Francisco, Cal. March 20.
1916. for the purpose of conducting an
examinat ion of Surgeon l.. l.. Williams
to determine his fitness for promotion to
the grade Of senior surgeon. Detail for
the board: Senior Surgeon 5. ID. Brooks.
chairman: Surgeon w. L. Billings mem
Der, and Surgeon W. A. korn, recorder
board of commissioned medical Off
GERS convened al the Marine Hospital, st.
Louis. for the denomination of Phar-
nlacist Claude II. Parker to determine
his fitness for promotion to grade of
pharmacist Of the second class De.ail
for the board: Surgeon NJ. j. White
/ chairman. and Asst. Surgeon Fl. c. Cody.
recorder.
| A board of medical officers convened at
Blaine. Wash. for the discrimination of
certain detained aliens. Detail for the
board: Surg. p. J. Lloyd. chairman, and
! Acting Asst. Surgeon &. r. Mckinnis,
| recorder