. American X-ray journal . k v. Com., 7Q Pa. St., 340: Cowleyv. People, 83 N. Y., 464: Luke v. Cal-hoon 52 Ala., 118; Ruloff v. Peo-ple, 45 N. Y. 213), and to identify prem-ises (Church v. City of Milwaukee, 31Wis., 512; Blair v. Pelham. 118 Mass.,421 1, and in cases of handwriting (Marcyv. Barnes. 16 Gray. 161 ). It is not tobe understood, however, that everyphotograph offered as taken by thecathode or x-ray process would be ad-missible. Its competency, to be firstdetermined by the Trial Judge, dependupon the science, skill, experience, andintelligence of the party taking thepicture and
. American X-ray journal . k v. Com., 7Q Pa. St., 340: Cowleyv. People, 83 N. Y., 464: Luke v. Cal-hoon 52 Ala., 118; Ruloff v. Peo-ple, 45 N. Y. 213), and to identify prem-ises (Church v. City of Milwaukee, 31Wis., 512; Blair v. Pelham. 118 Mass.,421 1, and in cases of handwriting (Marcyv. Barnes. 16 Gray. 161 ). It is not tobe understood, however, that everyphotograph offered as taken by thecathode or x-ray process would be ad-missible. Its competency, to be firstdetermined by the Trial Judge, dependupon the science, skill, experience, andintelligence of the party taking thepicture and testifying with regard to it,and, lacking these important qualifica-tions, it should not be admitted, andagain, even when it is not conclusiveupon the Triors of fact, it is to be weigh-ed like other competent evidence. The rulings in this case are in linewith the greatest medico-legal jurists. THE AMERICAN X-RAY JOURNAL. ■54 X-RAY OPERATOR REWARDED. Very early following the discovery byProf. Roentgen of the x-rays, W. PROF. \V. O. HOKNEK, CLEVELAND, TENN. Horner, a prominent optician of Tennes-see, equipped his office with the^ best opportunities offered by his learningand now employ him to radiographtheir surgical cases. When a man takes a step forward,tohis own advantage, every move of whichbenefits humanity, the people are. sub-stantially appreciative. The maxim hasproven trua in this case, for Prof. Hor-ners business has so increased that hehas been compelled to re-equip hisoffice with the latest x-ray devices in-cluding the Dennis Fluorometer. Prof. Horner is now employed byrailroad surgeons to radiograph injuriesas soon as possible following their occur-rence and again after surgical apposi-tion.
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