Salt Lake Tribune | 1913-04-11 | Page 2 | Takes Pity on Man from Afar

TAKES PITY ON MAN FROM AFAR Dr. Pricdmann to Treat; Patient From Alberta, Canada, and Pay His "Way Home. By International Nows Service. PROVIDENCE, R. I., April 10. Dr. F. F. Fricdmatin doeided today to initiate ini-tiate a committee of three Providence physicians into some of his ways of treat jog patients afflicted with tuberculosis. tuber-culosis. They will be present tomorrow at St. Joseph's, hospital where Dr. Friod-mann Friod-mann will hold a clinic, his first in this city. Dr. Fricdinann received and accepted lodaj an invitation to read a papor, his first in this country, before the Washington Wash-ington academy of faiences on Sundav next at Washington. Ho also decided , to nddrcra tho Gridiron club thcro next iSalurday niht at its dinner. Tie Eaid today that ho had decided to treat ono Appison. a western millionaire, million-aire, for whom tbo irovonior of Dela-waro Dela-waro had interceded. Tho patient is expected hero next week. Ono man nrrived todays all the way from Alberta, Canada, and askod "Dr. Fnedmann to trrnt him, declaring- that there was nothing ho would not do for the doctor. Dr. Fricdmann learned that the man had only $21. Then when ho learned how far tho pationt had trav-clcd trav-clcd ho said ho would treat him and pvc him enough money to pay his fnrc back.