The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-11-07

kN ALLFox AT TACOMA.
Halsfsad aud Ohio Houses Guaranteed
-INo CAsea in Pest Hoase.


TAsoxA. New s-tspeeisl. ~ e Decker. q
laeorsr. wss toana sais forenoon Oh Pacific ave-
ace. st the head Of Esgath strees H.s face vas
br~xsr cot and II was thought he lad snsi
pox- He said be had been stopping la room II
OF the H21stead house nssr ey, aud ne farsne
said the proprietor OF tke house had sent him
war
cspl Deveresux. Of the Tacoma police force.
making . rigid Investigation, and II IL 10
PROVED tina; Proprietor A. Miller. G. tae Hal
stsss house. drove Decker cut OF doors when he
was suffering from smallpox, thsre is no douai
bat that Miner will es.nssse 70 suffer ths tuil
penalty 81 she lsw y
Decker told Capt psvsFeEex ,ha, Miller bad
hespesi aim cut Of the house Miller viii not
eolam., himself 10 any statement, further than
thst Decker ~ Decker vas q guest al MS place
Health ofseer Dr. Yoeam, DR. Fox and Dr..
Armstrong. the latter being city AM county
physician, agree that Decker Ass smallpox He
has been removed To the pest koass in the
southern part o. the city. The pest house 10
situated On . school section Decker says:
have teen here over two weeks aud have
not oeen exposed 10 smallpox ] believe atm
suffering wlth srys psisS. Over two vsass ago
wns at seattle stoPping With Mr.. Baker, who
keeps . lodging hou e.
DTS. Yocum ana Fox. however, are confident
Decker 10 suffering from smallpox Every
peFson in the HAlssesd house has been yscci-
s1+~-&s @As tAsS ARDH@ - = e&S aasG|
iH front and rear by police officer. II has no
yet been decided how long she quarantine will
continue ne place hss been thoroughly
iarnigated. The Haissesd house is q respectable
midd e-eIsss lodging house, and those now de-
tanned there are.
A Miller. proprietor; Tom Ransdell, David
0rstiia, Roy Thomp-on, Harry stewart, Eben-
ear Carnie, Russes 6rinEsli, Xii Brown, Rob-
sft Stevenson. George q. James, r. McElrgyy, A.
-. ~
" God. MIRA A. r. Cox. Miss ". Gibbertson. Sam
uel Johnson aud ". Douglas.
At frat II was decided ~ the Authorities not
20 create any unnecessary alarm about the
presence OF the disease.
Another laborer. John Coffee, who says be
has been employed on the Grsa,
Northern railroad, suspected yesterday
OF having smallpox. but ss IL Was
poinscdly hintad that Il the rosr-IsrELLgeKS.
cER published that Coffee had smallpox. there
would be great cutlery here about sesttle
newspaper trying TO fniura Tacoma. no mention
Was inside OF the matter. Coffee MAS taken 10 the
pest house today and Drs foeum and
Fox are confident he IL suffering from smallpox.
Coffee bad been stopping al the Ohio lodging
house. which Is at the head of Eighth street. on
Pacific aveaue This house eonssts OF the up
psr rooms Of a store building. and thirty nine
people are detained there undar quarantine law.
Their names are:
Charles Myron, NJ. l., NJ. e., J. c. aud A.
Koshlor, James Henry, Joseph Murphy John
White. Alex McFadden, George Snyder,
Phillip springling. John Gravel. John
Harmon, Thomas Watson. John Wilson, John
Hal, c. David, H. l. Dewof, Bert Eddington,
], T. Ryan, D. Riley, I'D Sweeney, James Brown
Harry Mattsou, Harry Johnson, william Evans
Pete Bender, Frank shrli, J. Monroe, ]. swan
sou, r. Niles, J. Johnson, John 2. Jones, Steve
Varesu, Jake Heekan, 4. Fisz. John oSeiu.
The Ohio Is cheap clearinghouse, and the
inmates are slightly crowded for room. They
made the best of their situation to-day. aud pas
tered the officers on guard By lowering dummy
stuffed with straw, which caused the officers to
TANK prisoner was trying to escape.
Decker was seen at Psyullup YESTERDAY and
mauy people have no doubt been exposed by
bis lsek OF rrecaalion
While Decker claims not tn have been
81 seattle over two weeks. Il II claimed
he brought the disease here from seat
Tia Every preeaution is eciag taken TO
prevent the disease securing tuotho5d here
Dlsi0i oossnts ware siitos about In public places
tonighs. and many are carving dlsfufectants
aboutln envelopes placed ia their pockets. Not
since issS has raeoms had smallpox epiaarn G
Or FIX went % seattle TO-DAY 20 confer with
she health officers tie sass there are sixteen
eases 81 smallpox in seattle that the seat Q
sathoritlos Will quarantine everything If they
eou'i sueeced n driving the disease out accord
ing 20 present methods; hat they may author
lie policemen 80 stop eitisens and visitors on
the street at any honr ana compel ther to
show II vaccination certificate or 10 be vac
ctualst The report ihat there sre Se cases Of
smallpox in Seattle Is also industrioasly clrcu.
lajed here
VAscoUvER. z, c., Nov 6--fSpeclsI The
sttsatioa of the city council viii on Nonday
evening DE called TO the fsct thgt steps should
PIX Infection from >esttl3. The opinion Is
PREVALENT tsat Seattle. despite warnings. has
followed V3ctor;s's suicidal policy OF suppress
s.An AID lnattentlon