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Show oo SURGEON TREATS PATIENT BY RADIO SEATTLE, Wash., Sept. 28 Dr H. B. Cochran, ship surgeon of the ' trans-Paclflc liner President Madison While on her last trip to this port, j treated an Injured sailor on the 1 steamship Broad Arrow. five miles' away by radio. When ths Madison I touched at Victoria, B. C. Dr. Cochran ' received word that his patient was' getting strong and stubborn." The wireless operator on the Mad- j (son .doked up a message from the Broad Arrow that a sailor had fallen j from the rigging nnd had heeii badly hurt and that there a- no physician' aboard. Dr. Cochran went to the radio mom and for half an hour asked Questions! through the air. Then be pave hli dir. i tions. For a week he dally "called "call-ed on" his patient by radio. oo |