Show SAYS I IS FULL OF MICROBES Dr Woolsey Alleges that Paper Money is a DiseaseBreeder IT SHOULD BE ABOLISHED AOLISHD ESTABLISHMENT OF A NATIONAL BOARD OF HEALTH URGED American Medical Association Elect Officers nlul Delegates Select Atlanta At-lanta UN the IVcxt Place of Meeting Meet-ing Memorialize Congress and Then Adjourn Baltimore May 10The American Medical Medi-cal association elected the following officers today for the ensuing year President Dr R Beverly Cole California fornia first vicepresident Dr J J Chis helm Maryland second vicepresident Dr J G Le Grand Cole Alabama third vicepresident Dr Augustus B Clark Massachusetts fourth vicepresident Dr T P Sattcrwhile Kentucky treasurer Dr Henry P Newman Illinois secretary secre-tary Dr Frank Woodbury Pennsylvania librarian Dr G E Weir Illinois For members of the board of trustees Dr Alonzo Garcclon Maine I H Love Missouri and James Reeves Tennessee The following were named as delegates to the meeting of foreign medical societies so-cieties Dr W H Daly of Pittsburg J H Ouchterlony Louisville J M Love St Louis C G Chaddock St Louis L M Montgomery Ililcago A E Rockey lontgomerrl Portland Ore rr Qulmby Jersey City and H H Diedler Baltimore Next years convention will be held at Atlanta Dr H J Holton of Virginia made an address on state medicine in which he advocated the establishment of a national health department to be presided over by an additional cabinet ofllcer and said tho American Medical association would never rest satisfied until an additional health department was established and provisions made for a permanent national Quarantine Mr Woolsey of Philadelphia said there 11 no use to establish quarantines or to do anything else looking to the prevention and spread of disease as long as the dirty paper money was in circulation A resolution was adopted memorializing Congres resoluton pass bills placing acting assistant surgeons to serve in war on the same plan as if first lieutenant m there the-re a army The new president Mr Beverly Cole of San Francisco was introduced and made a felicitous speech after which the assOciation asso-ciation adjourned sine die |