Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-07-16

An Ordins NEE e Prevent the spree q
OF small Pr.

The Bonrd Of Trustees OF Carson City
do ordaiD.
SIC. lit shall be the duty Of the
City Marshal. or Of any policeman under
his direction, to gut up at the door Of
any house In said city wherein patient
may be sick Of small pox yello~ flag
indicating the presence Of said disease
Immediately rpon its being brought TO
the knowledge Of the said City Marshal
that any person inhnbitine such house
il sick Of the said o.isease therein.
SIC. Mo person shall tear down or
remove the yellow flag so PIT Up as
afort said during the continuance Of such
disease in such house or houses.
SEC. g. II shall be the duty Of the
City Marshal to give such directions and
adopt such measures as in his Judgment
may b. necessary for cleaning. fumieat.
ing and Purifying any building OF pre-
misses in which any person may have
been iii of small pox. and TO remove
therefrom and destroy the bed and b.d-
ding occupied by. and the clothing worn
by such small rox patient, when he may
deem it necessary. The expenses in
curred in carrying out the provisions Of
this section shall be paid Ey such small
pox patient or his legal preventative,
or if such patient be a married woman OF
minor. then by the husband, parent or
guardian rs the case may be.
SIC. 4.-No leIepn attending upon or
otherwise coming III contact with any
person afflicted with small poX III such n
manner or to such an extent AS to render
him or her linble to communicate the
disease shall 20 upon any public street
or in any way n.inclc with people not
afflicted with the disease.
Sic. }. No person shsll remove u
small por patient from amy house OF
place within the limits Of the city TO any
other house or place without the written
permission Of the City Marshal.
SEC. G. No person shall remove from
any building or Premises any bed or
bedding used by. or any clothing worn
by any small pox patient, or any cloth
ing worn ty any nGlss or attendant on
said small pux patient while III such
service without the permission and Girec-
ton OF the City Marshal.
SIG. No person shall within the
limits of the city burn any bed or bed
ding used 10y. or any clothing worn 10y
any smallpox patient.
SEC. SIT shall be the duty of each
physician in this city TO report to the
City Marshal il writing, every patient
he shall have sick with SMALLPOX. i'm
mediately after be shall be satisfied OF
the nature of the disease, and to report
to the same officer every case OF death
from such dist ase Immediately after 1t
shall have occurred.
SEC. Sit shall be the duty Of every
house holder in this city To report in
writing to the City aiarshal. immediately
the name OF every person living, board
ing. or lodging al his or her house,
whom be or she shall have reason TO be-
liev- to be sick of smallpox. and any
deaths occurring at his or her house |
from such di-ease.
SEC. 10 Any person who shall sio-
late any of the provisions Of this oidi. |
nance shall be deemed guilty OF a INSIDE |
and upon conviction shall be |
punished 10y fine OF not less than thirty !
dollars nor more than five hundred dol |
lars, OF 10y imprisur ment in the comfy |
jail not more than sixty days. or 10y both |
such fine and imprisor
Adopted July IL. 1915.
II. +. RICE, President.
Attest: 7. j. EDwAEDs, City Clerk.