keep mm
AND PREVENT
SPREAD OF FLU
At a special meeting of the city
council, held last night, it was de
cided to place a strict quarantine on
Cordova, effective at K o'clock this
m ruing This action was taken after
a general discussion of the influenza
epidemic which was participated li
by Dr. Krauss of the public servlci
expedition. Dr. Hammond and Dr
Clark, who are also on the steamsbii
Hrutus; Dr. Council, assistant terrl
torial health commissioner, and Dr
| Chase. local health otllcer. as well a
■ the members of the council. The vis
itlne professional men explained hov
| the situation was handled in othe
j towns, and after the matter had beei
| discussed the council went into ex
1 eeutive session.
As Influenza is a crowd disease, i
j was realized that the most importan
thine to do was to prevent contac
! and the spread of the epidemic. 1
1 was unanimously decided that a stric
i quarantine be immediately enforced.
i and if the regulations are not strictly
complied with the offender subjects
» himself to arrest. The schools,
churches, theater, and in fact, all
places where there are public gather
ings, are to remain closed Pool halls
will not be allowed to operate as such,
and tables are to be roped off, the
• owners being permitted to sell cigars
i and soft drinks, but not to allow
crowds to congregate. At the restau
rants every other stool at the conn
t ters must be removed, and but two
t ! persons will In* allowed to occupy a
t table Hotel lobbies are to he kept
t clear of people, and to insure an en
t forcement of this order the chairs
must be removed, and where they op
prate pool or billiard tables they arc
to be covered. In the stores custom
« rs are to attend to their business
without delay and depart.
A squad of soldiers, under the* com
maud of Lieutenant liufTum, wil
police the* town and see that the* r<*n
illations are enforced. The town i:
also to be divided into districts am
soldiers will bo placed on patrol, mak
lug daily visits to ilie lorn* and out
of the wav cabins 1 * a certain h L'l
conditions, thus keeping c !«#.-»*• tab "i
any new cases.
in order to prevent contact will
those who have* just recovered Iron
the disease* these people* tire to be
I given a tag and compelled to wear it
in a conspicuous place for a period
of five days. The tags are printed in
red ink and contain the following
wording. "1 have had the influenza ;
and was discharged as cured (date,
hut I am still liable to infect you
Keep away This card to be returned
. (date).’*
The need of more nurses and help
for the homes in which tin* epidemic
is prevalent was brought to tin* at
tention of tin* council by the health
i officers, and it was decided to ask lor
volunteers for this service
♦
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST
Mr mill .Mrs. Ism Smith have moved
t' the (Hie apartment temporarily
•Mrs. Olson of Oldtovvn lost one of
her children through death from in
flncnza
I. I. I'resho left Seattle :ki., morn
lay on the steamship Alaska to join
tie |>ai!v Times' mechanical force.
Yesterday afternoon in the commie
sinner's court D. Kelly was found
Utility of violation Hie lame dry law
mid Inline Vilnius lined lie- defendant
Tina and costs.
I i'e 1 nited States marshal has
wired that in llftinn the halt from the
Ocean dock the renulations atTcciinn
tile departure of aliens from any port
in Alaska is still in effect.
1 he steamship Northwestern ar
rived in port about a o'clock this
j afternoon with the followin'; passim
Kern from Seattle for Cordova Miss
Florence James, Miss Drummond,
Charles K Usman, Boh Ferrell, Ben
Richardson, John Barker and Jaek
Terry.
♦
TAX NOTICE
Notice is . by given ih.it the
town taxes for tie- town o: t'ordova
for the year P'l* are now due and
payable to tin undiTsigned at hi o!
lice Taxes ill be ♦JrlinijU'-.’it Oil
Monday. i**«*l>ru;ii > I". .,r i, j, ni .
and thereafter • ..malt v of per rent
v ill be added
TIIOS S S* 'O'l T
Town T'rr.t-, ,rw.
her L*7 to .1.111 !«. 1 01 *.«
♦
Subscribe for tin* hailx Tim*-'
♦
.loh printing .it imlly Tine*- "Tee.
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pot ter save sugar 1 >e t w.iv
ter save sugar is t.-r use syrups eft
honey.
A ni' o 1 i’ 1 pit« her full or ’kisses
convoyed t.y a fleet er hu kwh.at
akes is fine « r «!»• ties’ wavs to
"get crost" will tie sugar proj’l k.—
en it saves wheat Hour too. *
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—[EMPRESS H|
Closed for a Few Days on Account of
the Influenza Epidemic
NOTICE
The Firemen s Masquerade
has been postponed
on account of the
epidemic of influenza
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