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Show WILL STDDY EPILEPSI Association Considers Means of Treating Treat-ing Sufferers. NEW YRK, Nov. 30. The fifth annual meeting of the Association for lhe Study of Kplb ps and the Can; and Treatment of Epileptics was held yesterday at the Aia.hmv of M. did no In- V. 1'. Spr. it-line it-line ,,r snnj s v.. in esldi nl "t thi a.- K il lation, presided. The reports read from various States bowed thai gr, it progrehs bad been made In the care Of epileptics. I'ntll lecent years they were thrust Into Insane as-lums as-lums hospitals, prisons. poorhOUSM and 1 other klmlred Inst ilutlotis thai would take n,.,,, Thi first cottagi for eplleptlos waa I i, oin In i at Bonyea, and now state after Slat-- has taken up the matter, and (hi victims of this terrible malady can get treatment the same aa patients suffering. , from other diseases. I There are lMHK'i epileptics in the northern north-ern half of the United states, .if which number about M.'mo an- In New " ork. i,r m Perry ol Partone, Kan., said his Stat, already had spent JJW.OOti on a nv of epll-ptlcs. lie said I hut any . ,,, ,,t,. In the Slat- of Kansas could admittance to the vlllan. regard-ot regard-ot llnandal ..million. The niain -do Jectlon Is to relieve thc Insane asylums of ' '."mV.I'i' nhvsldans from Texas, Indiana. ! v g -.la -m' Pennsylvania described the ..roci-.ss made In the last few y.ais with th. lr plh Pile colonl. s and tlu-lr bl Dt n , ui results to the patients. |