Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1899-05-12 | Page 1 | The Campaign Begun

i I THE CAMPAIGN BEGUN Faith Curers to Be Driven Out of Business In New York New York May President Michael C Murph ° f the board of health has begun an active campaign against all persons whom he considers to come under the hean of faith carets Ho has issued Is-sued n letter to tho chief sanitary super intendcnt with regard to these persons I reads in part as follows I You arc hereby requested to direct the assistant sanitary superintendents of tho various boroughs of the city to use all fISpg ii g ea means in 1 their power to discover any local persons practicing medicine without diplomas Recent events have shown and take advaUntagc of their more ignorant ignor-ant and those whom I believe to be evil minded persons go from house to house an dink advantage of theih moro Ignorant Ignor-ant neighbors professing that they are I endowed with wonderful healing faculties I I this svstem is allowed to proceed great evil il result In jour endeavors to suppress tho II practice I would suggest that you immediately I imme-diately communicate with the medical societies of tho several counties comprising compris-ing the entire greater city and either make an engagement to meet in consultation consulta-tion to advise what Is the best method to adopt or receive their communications in writing and afterwards adopt some broad system that the object in view may be accomplished m c