Evening Star Newspaper, December 2, 1924, Page 22

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1924, CHILD SANITARIUM (- STRESSED ASNEED §lnstitution for Treatment of il Tubercular Cases Urged -8 by Association. Establishment of & sanitarium for % tuberculous children and a preven- 4 torium for children underweight, u % dernourished, and therefore —suscep- #tible to tubercu- %losis and other idiscases, were § stressed as ur- 3gent needs for the & District at the an- % nual meeting of Stho Association % ftor the Prevention 7 of Tuberculosis in 4the Medical Sci- Jence Building, 71718 M street ° s morthwest, last % nignt. % Surg. Gen. Hugh S, Cumming of the % United States Public Health Service fpraised the association for its sup- fport of the Uovernment's heaith “agency in reducing _the disease «to a minimum. He stated that the 2 death rate for tuberculosis per 100,000 Ylast year was 125.6 persons, while S for the previous year it was 201 “persons. Gen. Cumming also gave % figures for other large citles, in each ¥of which the decrease in the number | ; i of fatalities were substantially the S #ame as Washington. Physical Examination Important. Importance of early physical exam garbed as one of the crusaders, in- troduced the 1924 Christmas seal, which was Impersonated by Mrs. Gladys Chantos of the Peabody Insti- tute, Baltimore, who was the inodel for the design on the seal this year. Mrs. Chantos presented Mis3 Emily Bissell of Wilmington, Del, who in 1607 fiFst Introduced in this country the use of Christmas seals a2 i means of financing the heaith work of the Tuberculosis Assoclation. The annual election of officers re- sulted as follows: Presidenz, Dr. Kober; vice president, Dr. Harvey W. Wiley; secretary, Walter S. Ufford, and treasurer, Frank P. Reeside. Surgeon General Cumming and Wal- lace Hatch were elected to the board of directors for a period of three years and Mrs. Willlam H. Baldwin, John Dolph, Mrs. Ernest R. Grant, Frank P. Roeside and Dr. Charles A Tignor were re-elected to the board. ——e ASKS RUM CASE PROBE. e La Guardia Would Study Dry Agent’s Dismissal. A resolution asking Secretary Mel- lon to submit records concerning the dismissal of Prohibition Agent Robert J. Owens and the restitution of liquor seized by him in the home of Hugo Gilbert de Fritsch of New York, last August, was Introduced today by Rep ntative La Guardia, Republi- can, New York. Representative La Guardia said his purpose in introducing the resolution was to ascertain ‘“‘whether thers was to be one sort enforcement for the rich and another for the poor.” n for children was cited by Dr. | £ Joseph A. Murphy, chief medical in- & spector for the public schools. He | <favored a periodic physical examina- | & 3 tion of all children in the presence of | & 3 their parents, so that defects may be 3 pointed out and suggestions made for % their elimination. Dr. Hugh J. Davis foutlined the health-building program | = i as applied to the pre-school child. cribing the history of the open- 0ol movement, Selden M. Ky sing principal of the fifth div ¢ sion, declared there is need for a U least one such school in each school * division. tion, said that In spite of the increasing population of lous children-in the open-air schoo remains the same. Talks by Special Workers. Short falks werg made by special workers_of the association, as foi 1 Mrs. ‘Margaret J superintendent of the Night-and-Day |: ‘Summer Camp “for Tubercular Chil and— Dr. George M. Kober, dean |2 2of the Georgetown University Medi- |~ »cal College and president of this as-|= carpets spotless clean— Iren; Mrs, Ernest R: Grant, director | of nutrition clinics in the public & chools, with lantern slides illustrat- |3 ng this work; Miss Margaret H *raig, nutrition clinic teacher, and|: Mrs. Agnes H. Stewart, director the occupational therapy department 2.f_the Tuberculosis Hosoital. 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