The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-27

DR.. Abrams. in July. 1879. organized
a non.pront charitable corporation.
known an the College Of Eise,rouieI
Medicine. Blanche ard Jeanne r.
Abrams Memorial T'oandation--so
named in honor OF his two deceased
wives. DIR. Abrams solicited and rc
csived approximately ono million
dollars in money IA n trust fund
for the purpose Of founding end
establishing this college. which. &C
cordinE TO l,a articles and hy.iawa
should forever be a non-profit
charitable educational institution.
none Of whose profits should ever
go 10 any Of the stockholders or
trustees and ali OF whose profits
should forever so 20 The college
Itself 10 be spent solely for educa.
tional objects and purposes. Thou.
sands OF patients and hundreds Of
doctors. who either studied under
Or. Abrams at this college Or b..
came interested in his work. In
practically even state In the Union.
contributed moneys TO the college.
upon the representations made 20
them and upon their understanding
that their contributions should be
used solely for the purpose OF esiab-
fishing and maintaining this college
as non.profit charitable institution
for the benefit OF the public. The
large nine-storY concrete college
building was in course OF eonstuIe-
tion at the time Of Or. Abrams
death. and which Is located on sut.
tor street, between Hyde and LRrkin
streets. Is a monument 20 the work
and ideas Of DR.. Abrams. ard rep
resents an expenditure Of part Of
the funds collected by DR.. Abrams
as above stated. The balance Of
the t=ust funds. the total Of which
funds amounts IN round figures 10
about one million dollars. consists Of
bonds and moneys in bank, all Of
which arc definitely earmarkcd us
trust funds collected by Or. Abrams
and as being the property Of the
college.
DR.. Abrams in his work drew
about him a number OF the leading
physicians Of the country. Sonic OF
these doctors now constitute the
trustees OF the college and are re.
solved that its purposes shall be
carried out In the spirit that It's
founder intended and are resolved
that the trust funds. so generously
contributed by hundreds Of doctors
and gratified patients. shall not be
diverted from their trust purposes
into the private pockets Of DR..
Abrams heirs: and the trustees are
resolved that the splendid idea Of
DR.. Abrams that college should
be established in San Francisco for
the investigation Of all new IDEAS,
especially in medicine. shall be for.
ever perpetuatcd.
so that the people Of Seattle may
know positively that the great work
founded by Doctor Abrams shall be
perpetuated, in spite OF the dcsplc.
able attacks made against him, and
to let the public know that there
is a clinic in Seattle. where all OF
the hest methods OF relief are oh.
tainable, we have caused the above
article from an outside newspaper
TO be printed here. that you may
be in a position to judge intelli.
gently. We use all OF the best
methods for tho relief OF our pa.
TENTS OF which wo deem
Abrams methods one OF the
bost. after ualng " for nearly two
years. We feel that VIC arc in a
bottor position to Judge Of It's value
than some narTow.mindod medical
man who Is too preiudIced to roooz.
nize tho benefits that arc derived
from this treatment, Our patients
arc satisfied. wo are satisfied, and
we believe that we can satisfy you
If you VIII place yourself under
our care. Tho Electro. Modlcnl
Clinic. Gil Third ave. MA in.3G7i.
Authorized by Abram5.