CALIFORNIA.
College Enters Suit.
—The College of Physicians and Surgeons, San Francisco, has filed suit against Dr. Dudley Tait, seeking damages for alleged libel in the sum of $75,000. The basis of the suit is said to be a letter from Dr. Dudley Tait, published in The Journal, Sept. 1, 1906, page 697, in which it is claimed that reflections were made on the reputation of the college.
Hospital News.
—The San Antonio Hospital Association has been incorporated at San Bernardino with a capital stock of $25,000.—An association has been formed by 15 trades unions of Alameda County to erect in Oakland a $140,000 hospital.—A cottage in Los Angeles has been opened as a Maternity Hospital by the Women's Alliance of the First Unitarian Church.—The new St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Red Bluff, is now open to receive patients. Two wards have been equipped and the entire building has been refitted and