Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-20
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at 10 p. m. At $50 D. m. those who
stayed for the business sessions.
Joined a second motorcade which Is
slated to lin the barbecue and en-
tertainment in Mercedes.
Business OF the association was to
get under way between 100 and 200
o'clock Monday afternoon with the
meeting of the house OF delegates.
executive body OF the organization.
composed Of delegates from every
county in Texas. Reports OF the sec
retary. treasurer. board or trustees.
auditor. and various councils, are
scheduled on the house OF delegates
program. which viii continue In re-
cessed sessions throughout the days
Of the convention. Election OF Of
ficers will take place Thursday
morning.
keynote of the present convention
In Its scientific sessions will be the
study of focal infections accord
ing to DR.. Miller. who said that he
will stress this point In the meeting
Tuesday morning which Is open to
the public. Intensive attention to
this class of infection. which was ex-
planned as a local infection leading
to a more serious disease. has done
much toward the solving Of prob
lens in connection with the fight on
cancer. DR.. Miller declared. Work
Of the ANGER committee In Texas
during the past year was praised by
the president.
Lack Of sufficient appropriations
for public health work in Texas was
deplored by DR.. Miller. who stated
that the association Is supporting the
sanitary code OF the state health
department.
Indications OF enthusiasm OF men,
bers In their visit 10 convention In
the Valley was revealed by DR.. y. M.
Works. Brownsville. chairman OF the
publicity committee, in that more
than so had signed UP for the Point
Isabel trip Friday. while the con-
vention ends Thursday.
Luncheon and drive for the visit
ing ladies. a dinner at Matamoros.
and a boxing match at Fort Brown
will complete the entertainment fea-
lures for Tuesday.
Committees appointed by the
house Of delegates Monday after
noon are as follows:
Reference committee on creden-
tials-Dr. w. r. Starley, Galveston.
chairman: ID. NJ. T.. Wilbanks.
Hunt: DR.. ID. Il. Jankins. Morris: DR..
ri. r.. Link. Anderson; DR.. G.. "A. T..
Kusch. Washington.
Reference Committee on Reports
Of Officers and Committees-Dr.
John w. Burns. chairman. Dewitt:
DR.. W. N. Wardlaw. Childress; Or.
Il. j. McCamant. II Paso: DR.. j.. T..
Mcveieh. Tarrant; DR.. .. II. Wat
son. Ellis.
Reference Committee on Resolu-
tons and Memorials-Dr. 8. 4.
THOMPSON. Kerr. chairman: DR.. G.
"A. Gray. Fannin: DR.. "A. 7. Folsom,
Dallas: DR.. 8. a. COLON. Bowie; DR..
G. e. Taylor. Milan
Reference committee on Finance
Dr. "A. c. DeLong. chairman. Tom
Green: Or. @. G. Cody, Harris: Dr.
T. w. Brford. -Lamar: DR.. Stewart
Cooper. Taylor; DR. J. r. Kruger
Lubbock.
Reference Committee on Amend
ments to Constitution and Bylaws
DR.. w. III. Cummings. chairman:
Robertson: DR.. "A. ID. Nelson. San
Saba; DR.. w. 4. Connor. Hopkins:
DR.. j. III. Lander. Victoria: DR.. j. J.
Johns. williamson.
Reference Committee on Scientific
work-Dr. G.. WI. Rosser. chairman.
Dallas: Or. G.. r. Lehman. Bexar.
Dr. w. T.. Whigham. Hidalgo: DR..
y. T. Robinson. Bell: Or. j. M.
Horn, Brown.