Show PHYSICIANS REPLY TO HAZEL I Mayo and McCoy Contend that Criticism cism was Uncalled For Dr W H McCoy the object of so much criticism from Dr 1 I Hazel in Monday nights Medical society meeting made a statement yesterday in his own behalf He was rather qulet and called names only once when he said that Mrf Benjamin Rowland In alleging that lie was staggering drunk was an old liar He was perfectly per-fectly sober all tho lime be Insisted Dr McCoy remarked In regard to Morgan Rowland I was seui here by the business men of the block where my otllce is located at Fifth est > and Second South streets I found Rowland had varloloid anti he was sent to the peslhouse by the health ollicers who verJIIed my diagnosis Now Dr Hazel had not seen the man for six weeks and later Dr King offered Dr Hazel i horse and buggy if j he would go out lo the penthouse and see the patient for himself Dr 1 Hazel declined on grounds of exposurp and yet refuses to believe there Is really any smallpox In the country Now Dr Hazel halt ha-lt to nake a personal Investigation of these cases whose authenticity he N i denying or shut up or else ho will get Into trouble I propose to protect myself In every one of the four small pox cases 1 was called on to diagnose my diagnoses have been found correct by competent physicians 1 did take a bottle of whisky to the Rowland house but J was on the urgent ur-gent request of their friends and the elder and younger Rowland drank It upTime up-Time trouble with the old woman Is spite because the Rio Grande Western laid off her other sons on account of the quarantine Quarantine Ofllcer Mayo slates that McCoy was pcrfeclly sober on Friday when he saw him and that his diagnoses diag-noses In the four cases referred to were eorrect Dr Mayo holds his on action ac-tion was perfectly proper and that he was In no wise required to hunt up DI Hazel especially since he had nol been attending the case at all On Dr Mayos last visit to the quarantined I premises Mrs Rowland demanded to know who he was and on being told Is wild to have exclaimed to her husband hus-band Write it down papa write It down an well llx him when we get out Dr with Dr Mc oul Mayo agrees c I for Coy that Dr Hazel has no just cause complaint Dr ETcCoy held last evening that the Governors pardon restored his right to practice But It Is claimed that restoration restor-ation depends on the State Board of Medical Examiners He does not think State ho will remain muchm longer in this |