New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-07
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HENRY GREENMAN,
j. T. CsFspMAN Board OF Health.
G. Il WILDER
Subscribed and sworn before this 23d day OF May
Sss. ..llf'pll.'
JAMES, A. sToRER, Notary Public.

ID
Subscribed and sworn before this 23d day Of May
.,s JAMES, A. sToRER Notary Public.
The Board OF Health Of the town of Rchaeld having
had brought 10 Its notice statement printed In the
New York Evening Sun" OF May D. 1855, that an cpl
Ged SPRING We hereby assert in the most uneeuyocal
manner that there !, bot single case Of dphthera or
Kfhasd sPfga We dsnogase ms sta:ensnt as =; a
sse Of Riehaeld SPRINGS as sumner resort
]. b. toNKLING, N. D., Health Officer.
EDGAR CARY, President
J. NJ HYDE
S. p. BARKER, Board
JAY L. COMST0CK, OF
NJ H. BROWN Health
j. A sToRER, Secretary
Mr. II. D. Luce, tho attorney for Mr.. Clapsaddle,
upon the publication of The Sum article, promptly
informed his client Of his withdrawal from the case,
not being willing to appear conntenancing any at
tempt to nure the village. At the citizens meeting,
Mr.. Eugene " Earle, Of the New American, was de-
putcd to 20 TO NewYork and obtain a retracton from
The SUM and any other newspaper that had copied
the article AS result Of Mr.. Earles representations
of the falsy of the report the following denial ap
peared In the morning edition OF =" The SUM-
We are assured by those In whom have confidence
that the report Of dangerous and fatal epidemic q Rich
place is healthy as It ever has been.
The force OF this retracton was considerably lessened
by paragraph IN The Evening SUM- which
vnced the village authorities that energetic
must be adopted IN order TO prevent a repetition of
three hours and Mr. Earle and others again interviewed
the manager OF The Sum- who agreed to publish an
other article which should be satisfactory. In the
issue Of May II appeared the following:
IL will be Delightful the many Thousands who
enjoy the Of Rlchheid Springs IN the summer to
sv S aaa ee q s ee sTee srS s S are
healthy and there has not teen OF epidemic
serious complaint there slnce last fall The
any possible contingency OF disease that might arise AMI
the suggestion which from the fact that
there was typhoid Ia the Capsadfe family last fail Rave
been wholly dssipated by tho most thorough examination
the villages sanitary condition. IL IL believed
Board OF Health that there is village the State
New-York fsvorably disposed In this regard.
tacs that Clapsaf1e brought suit for e5 OcO damages
against the but IL be pretty
that OF typhoid In his family purely local
arising his own premises
Other Journals Tho Tribune. "The Herald" "world7
and STAR have published denials OF these false re-
ports since the publlca Of The SUM- article
IL IS commonly referred TO here, Mr. Clapsaddle had
concluded that for him Rchheld Is not the pleasanest
abode In the world and mas left town. the connection
between his house and the sewer has been made
and tho premises healthful as any in the
village Those wi come 10 Rlchfield have nothing
10 fear as the hcathfuness Of tho place. whore up
10 this time only four deaths have occurred during the
last year, and three OF these werc Of persons
seventy years OF age 1t Is fact not 10 be conro-
verted that Rchheld never was healthier than t Is
plemented by the statement OF the Hoard OF Health,
Is literally true, namely, that there is this time,
Dor has there been since January i, single case OF
contagious Infectious disease I'm Rchfeld springs
Richned Is healthy because 10 Is clean and because
the people drink pure water and breathe pure air.