Evening journal., 1920-04-22
SHARP CLASH
|. ONHOGSERUM
STIRSSENATE
DIR. Ewes, State Veterinar-
ian, in Spirited COntrO-
versy Over Measure
ALL VETERINARIANS
CAN GET STATE VIRUS
stan corrcspondent.

! STAN correspondent
DOVER. Del. Npri 22-Govcrnor
Townsend received aumbor of let |
tcrs today from persons in different
sections OF The Slate rommondlns him
/ for his stand Tor better education
and suffrage regardless OF The per
sona animos'ty displayed AGAINST him
by some politicians ln suss county.
Afler 10 had been amended q SEN
ate This morning passed o. a
r hog cholera serum hil. n
. lnr of The session senator hanus OF
! fcrcd an amendment 90 the bin ap
: prupr,at ng s2l.uo0 FOR the purchase
I of hog cholera serum and virus and
d providing FOR H. distribution among
y veterinary practitioners licensed by
\ the Stale upon application In writing
r 90 The STATE Live stock sanitary
"A Board
i Dr. II. p. Ewes. state veterinarian
opposed The amendment ON hl
p grounds that 70 takes the matter out
4 OF The hands of the state Live stoocih
I stock Sanitary Board lle regarded j
. as too important an article to be dis
n tribuied among every tom. Dick an'
u senator Handy wanted 70 know u h
7, was referring 90 the licensed prac
ttioners OF lhc state.
N Dr. Ewes then explained thll anon
No ihs licensed practitioners here sr
I, many who are not romp'lenl % n-
h. | virus. He claimed that ihey Wouio y
a., unahle 10 pass ihc Stale board tN
NJ animation loda, and are. nc c9nssli'
\. cred. unit 10 perform the lnoculalie
n senator Alice wanted 90 know rs
~ ,,.aa moi Fact that IN the bill pqs-c
q. mr. rNe4 desired n, s2A OO ln| ie'
vould be- collected by about pa
dozen veterinarians whom ihe noal
considered competent 49,,
nr Ewes answered, no, snarll
arouslng TIE following ra.her uetp
uuihurst from 'h' l'oNtl
"Foriunaieiy. Or. Ewes, y0n nave
monopoly on the brains ~ The wor
When Won are on The floor you oue
4. io remember thll the -enaie IS g
filled Ia courteous answers. ana
N FOR one insist upon That consider
u ton"
y Sonaior Robertson asked whether
was not true that the ~inio board n
refused licensed practiiloners Nlf
for incubation purposes. pr. ives
milted this was true ln one lnsian
He'd lie was then asked 90 name the vet
lase inerians competent DO do the w
any and ne named a half dozen gfadu.
are veterinarians.
m senator Palmer created a iurorc
stating that one Of ihe accredited \
,ers p--- arlans had administered me W,
nit 10 20O hogs. az cost % s'1 ana u
amo sixty of iho animals had dled
ecd- senator Alice asked Ino ! unQ
.iied sland. then. That nr. kuhn-, Mho
are hiq enough 90 hold your job. 60
por- mol aet virus from The slate Board
/ by inoculaiiOn purposes
rro- That's what 10 amounts TO-
mn- Favoring ine adoption Of
! al amendment senator Handy rald
the ihe licensed practitioners cha'
has ihal The graduates were con-ph
M % drive Them out OF business.
niaci Thought lhe accusation of incon
y enc ,,,s most coNardly In tina
,xas .o difficult 90 refuir PIE dd
ihfnl iherc should be- any dlSc'
inaiiou In the distribution OF
ears. serum and asserted that u was
mosi n,irpose of the amendment lo pro
, iho Inc veterinarian who rouid not
( be- ford iho advantages ot college
cipal higher edlco lou. u.,
p old mo Handy amendmeni lh'n
nnu- adoplrd by a vote AZ II TO o. lilt
ken ler bainr MesSrs Brown. bo' y
sent alta Iong. Pool and Walhcr
x he senator Robertson. opposing
,sssare of me original Dill. 90
any change NJ heart explaining
rofs for the amendment heraus
VIII made 70 mat mnch htll ~ 3
Tenth DR. Ewes o. the .tau' ,i,.c-i1,ct
10 his and breccnes 9l ", ,,, ho ,ye.
sbic to furnish the Senale WIN
Information regarding the de
ment. .,,, t,
said senator Robertson, wietle,,
In ia6 much This bin is nothing
M less than making paupers ol
ne farmers. You have Them ~
ing AT the door OF The state Irc'
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