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NEWS AND ITEMS. 
NEWS AND ITEMS. 
Drs. Huidekoper and Giee opened the New York Canine 
Infirmary on January i, says the Journal of Comparative Medi- 
cine. 
Professors H. D. Giee, H. D. Hanson and J. E. Ryder 
have been appointed the editing committee of the “ Veterinary 
Blue Book of New York.” 
Hugh F. Doris, D. V. S., graduate of the American Veter¬ 
inary College, class of ’85, is at present a law student at the 
University of West Virginia. 
Veterinarians of New York and adjacent counties will do 
well to join the Veterinary Medical Association of New York 
County and thereby derive the benefits of the association. 
Dr. P. A. Dieeahunt, of Springfield, Ohio, graduate of 
the Ontario Veterinary College, ’ 93, was married Tuesday, 
December 15, 1896, to Miss Elva Kobelanz, of Springfield, Ohio. 
Dr. Tait ButeER is no longer connected with the Missis¬ 
sippi Agricultural College. He is succeeded by Dr. J. C. 
Robert, V. M. D., as professor of veterinary science.—( Breeders' 
Gazetted) 
W. H. Arrowsmith, D.V.S., of Jersey City, N. J., opened a 
new hospital for horses and dogs January 9th, corner of the 
Boulevard and Communipaw Ave. R. M. A. English is house 
surgeon. 
If You Know anyone practicing illegally in New York 
State send their name and address to the Judiciary Committee 
to aid them in their work and thus benefit yourselves as prac- 
titioneers. 
“ The Veterinary Blue Book of New York,” edited by 
the committee, ought to be in every veterinarian’s library, and 
they ought to try to assist the said committee to make the book a 
success. 
The Eaw of New York State, prosecuting persons prac¬ 
ticing any part of veterinary medicine and surgery illegally, has 
been tested and found to be iron-clad. Who will be the next to be 
prosecuted ? 
Dr. and Mrs. Wm. H. Pendry, of Brooklyn, celebrated the 
twenty-fifth anniversary of their wedding at Wilson’s Assembly 
Rooms, in that city, on the 29th ult., and a large circle of 
friends were present. 
