Denver labor bulletin., 1917-11-10
ANTI-T. B. SOCIETY
COOPERATION OF CITIZENS
GENERALLY is INVITED.
Will Provide Relief for Those Suffer-
ing From tuberculosis and Seek
to Prevent the Spread of
the Fearful Disease.

Denver has just formed an Anti-Tu-
berculosis society. In all large cities,
even in many of those not so large as
Denver, such society has become an
important factor in the war against
tuberculosis.
The purposes of the Denver society,
according to its constitution are:
Dissemination of knowledge con-
cerning the causes, treatment and pre-
vention of tuberculosis in the city and
county of Denver, Colo.
Investigation of the prevalence of
| tuberculosis in the city and the COL
lection and publishing of useful in
formation.
Securing of the the proper legisla-
| tion and ordinances for the relief and
prevention of tuberculosis.
Cooperation with the public author
tiles, such as state and local boards of
health. the National Association for
the Study and Prevention Of Tubercu-
losis, the Colorado State association,
medical societies, and other organiza-
tions and institutions, in approved
measures adopted for the prevention
of the disease
Coordination of activities of all
agencies doing tuberculosis or related
public health work in all parts of the
| city and the encouragement of ade-
quate provision for consumptives by
| the establishment of sanatoria, hos
pitals, dispensaries, nurses and other
wise.
In general to do all things and acts
having as their object the relief of
those afflicted with tuberculosis and
the control and prevention of that dis
ease thruout the city.
The directors of the Denver Anti
tuberculosis society desire to make it
faithful and efficient servant of the
public and in order to do so they earn
estly request the cooperation of or
ganized labor bodies. Members Of Ia
| Dor unions are invited 20 report spe-
cial tubercular cases which need at
! tention. The society wants to be
| helpful in such matters
The Denver Anti tuberculosis So
ciety has established headquarters in
the Coronado building, corner Fiji
teenth and Stout streets Officers of
| the association are as follows:
George W. Gano, president: Edmund
\ L. Scholtz, vice president; NJ Ethel V.
| Fraser, NJ D.. vice president; William
W. Grant, Jr., treasurer; Mrs. William
| B. Berger, Jr., secretary; Garnet lsa-
bel Pelton, executive secretary.
Executive Committee--Mrs. William
| V. Hodges, G. Walter Holden. NJ. D.,
|
Vale, Henry Van kleeck.
Directors-Milton L. Anfenger, DR..
Carrie H Bennett, Mrs. William B.
Berger. Jr., Charles A Bundsen. NJ.
D., Carlos NJ Cole, Mrs. Job A. Cooper.
Mrs Ray S. David, Anne Evans, NJ.
Ethel V. Fraser, VI. D., George w.
Gano. J. Gelien, NJ. D., William W.
Grant, Jr, Mrs. Helen L. Greenfield, Lu-
cius F. Hallett, Isabel Harrington. G.
Walter Holden, NJ D., Mrs. William
v Hodges, Clinton c. Houston, Mrs.
Thomas Keely. c. A. hendrick, Robert
Levy. NJ. D., Rev Hugh L. McMena-
min, Rev. Charles L. Mead, Charles n.
Meader. NJ. D., Lawrence c. Phipps,
Mrs. W. R Ramsay, Godfrey Sehrimer,
Edmund L. Scholtz. W. H. Sharpley,
NJ. D., C. D. Spivak, NJ. D., Mrs.
Thomas Beale Stearns, Arnold S.
| Taussig, NJ D., Gertrude Vale, Henry
Van Kleeck, Charles MacAllister Will
cox. Mrs. Anna G. Williams.
When the committee called on the
merchant a day or two later. he as
serted with emphasis that he had not
made statements related by Gardner
to the Trades Assembly.