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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1916)
30 TH E C H E M A W A A M E R IC A N A N EXCHANGE F or the past year or tw o the health of Mrs. W adsw orth has been very poor, especially in the w inter season—so poor, in fact, as to cause considerable apprehension. R ecently, on th e advice of the doctor, who urged th at she be taken to a so u th ern clim ate, S u p t. W adsw orth, w ith the consent of the Indian Office, effected an exchange of positions w ith S upt. H all of San Jacinto, C alifornia. By th is exchange S upt. W ads w orth will have th e superintendency of about a dozen Mission Indian reservations in S anta Barbara, Los A ngeles and San Diego counties, w hile S upt. H all will take charge at Chem aw a. Each will assum e charge in his new field on July 1st. S upt. W adsw orth has already taken his d ep artu re from Chem aw a and S upt. H all is, at th is w riting, expected soon. S upt. W adsw orth has the satisfaction of having inau g u rated m any im provem ents at Chem aw a— too num erous to attem pt m entioning at this tim e. H e has m any warm friends who reg ret his d ep artu re and who will ever rem em ber him with feelings most k in d ly , and will hope him only good luck in his new field of endeavor. Mrs. W adsw orth, too, has num erous friends here who sym pathize w ith her in her d is tressin g state of health. She is still here at present under the care of Dr. Burgess, b u t hopes soon to d ep art for the so u th . H er d au g h ter, Miss A gnes, is here w ith her. It is a pleasure in this connection to ex ten d a welcome to S upt. and Mrs. H arw ood H all, who are soon to be established at this school. Both may be su re of a cordial welcome from us all, who are to co-oper ate w ith S upt. H all, as we have w ith S upt. W adsw orth in the past, and we tru st th at they in tu rn may like Chem aw a and her people. T U B E R C U L O S IS M OVEM E N T S tatistics made public today by T h e N ational A ssociation for the S tudy and Prevention of T uberculosis show th at nearly 3,000 agencies are now listed in the fight against tuberculosis in the U nited States, an increase of 1600 per cent, since 1904, w hen the national w arfare on this disease was started . T hese figures are taken from a new tuberculosis directory ju st issued by the A ssociation. T h e list includes 557 sanatoria and hospitals, 158 tuberculosis b o ard ing houses, 90 hospitals for the insane and 35 penal in stitu tio n s m aking m akin g special provision for tuberculosis, 455 dispensaries 310 open air schools and 1324 anti-tuberculosis associations and com m ittees. T o these are added 158 C anadian in stitu tio n s and associations, m aking
