Evening journal., 1919-10-14
STATE PHYSICIANS
GATHER At DOVER
Welcomed by Mayor Magee /;
DR.. Conwell Reads An
nual Report.
TABLE RESOLUTION
FOR LAW REPEAL
spocLaI % The EvonIng IournaI.

/ special TO The Evening Journal
DOVER. Del, oct. 1.-THE i3Oth ses
sion OF the Delaware Stale Medical SO
cieiy opened here this morning In ihl
hall OF The House OF Representatives
in The state House. with more thar
NIFTY physicians In attendance al thl
opening session.
The meeting was called 10 order p,
nr T. s Conwcll. president OF the as
socaiion. who introduced The Rev II
a. Budd. of The Wesley Collegiate In
stf'ule who made The invocation.
Mayor Arley b. Magce welcomed lh'
DELEGATES and physicians ON the part t
Dover aud accorded them the privilege
of the State capital during their stay
nr. CouWell read the president = ana
uual address. the title of which was
Cited for Distinguished service deal
ing with the many things a physician
Is rallied upon 20 do and assist in. and
iu which he could easily bc "clied for
distinguished service
Following President Conwell's ad-
dress. The report Of The house delegates
as agreed upon al a meeting nf That
body last evening. was read by The Sec
rotary. nr. ". %. L3moite.
The report which carried with 70 The
nomination Of officers. except the prrsi-
dent was unanimously adopted the
officers as chosen being as follows.
Fir.i Vice President Dr VI. T. sam
mel. Wilmington: second vice president.
Dr. q. q llarm0nson. CLAYTON; third
vice president j. NJ Martin Magnolia;
secretary. W. c. Lamolle. Wilmington;
treasurer S e.. Rumf0rd. Wilmington;
councillor, Dr. John w James. Dover;
trustee OF Delaware state Medical Jour
nal Dr Willard Springer. Wilmington:
committee on scientific work. z. ".
Davies; =. j. prickctl. 70. G.. Bcehe
committee ON public policy legislation,
nrs. L. T. ConWell. John Ball, James
Brcbc.
Commilte on Judicial cducatiou-Drs.
j. A. Ellegood. William Marshall, D..
Roscoe Elliott
Committee on neurology Joseph
Waples. Jr., l. j. MacC0llum w W.
Marshall.
Ten names 10 be submitted 90 the
governor FOR his selection or three 90
serve on the State Board OF Medical
Examiners: Mrs W. u. Briggs. p. =.
Downs. II. r.. Burton. James A. Draper.
Joseph ll 3. NAPLES l.. A. H. Bishop.
: NJ Marshall, l.. ~ Calall. H. VI. Man
ming William Speer
Delegates 90 the Pennsylvania state
Medical society. DR.. A. J. Bcrlram: 20
stale Medical Society, Dr. j. ". Bas-
lian; 90 New York State Society. Dr.
James Martin 10 New Jersey state
Medical Society, Dr Theodore r.
10 Delaware Stale Pharm1-
ceuiical Society, Drs. W. r. Halnes. j.
W. Clifton. II. r.. Spruaucc
The house of delegates also report
ed resolution that 10 was the sense
of that body that the present veneral
disease Jaw Iu,sed by the last Legisla-
lurc was unsatisfactory and that such
iaw De- repealed The resolution was
laid on the table for one y,ar.
The house of delegates adopted a resO-
uiion opposing lhr commissioning Of
nurses Zoo ihe L. s Army and requested
hal Delaware, representatives In Con-
;ress 'bc instructed io oppose the pas
age of -ucli b.ii.
Following the report OF ihc house Of
delegates. ur y. :. DoWne- of DNer.
cad biographical sketch Of the life
nd work Of The late j. :. Wilson. OF
lover.
DR.. l. J. McC0llin, of Wyoming. read
~ interesting paper on Disease Of The
iall Bladder