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Show PROPOSE TO CONTROL GREAT WHITE PLAGUE NEW YORK. Jan. 7. Study of measures meas-ures for the relief and control of tuberculosis tubercu-losis in France and 10 ascertain along what lines American sympathy and generosity gen-erosity can be made most effective in combatting the disease is to be undertaken under-taken by the Rockefeller Foundation, it became known here tonight through a letter let-ter made public by Governor Whitman, in which he was urged to grant a leave of absence for Dr. Hermann 31. Biggs, state commissioner of health, that lie might go to France to make an investigation inves-tigation for the foundation. The governor announced that lie had granted Dr. Biggs the desired leave. |