New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-14
n she ia 10 be used and was constructed

which she IL 10 be USED ana was cohS'i w."
largely from plans Of DR.. KinHoun On her
upper deck az Is a cabin containing Two pa'"-
.uhs and a row Of six shower baths, separated
from each other by narrow partition. 1hey
are so arranged tina, tho men undressing on one
s,aa can pass in take their bath and pass out
en- tine other side where Clean clothes VII! be
given them.
Thor discarded clo;hes viii go at orce 10 the
d.s.n,ecting chamber. where they NH be "ea'e'
10 steam bath Of over 200 degrees Inc C'"'"-
Ing will be returned. when Thoroughly o's'"-
f@cted and the men sent ashore On ie"'''
Resides disnfectng cloihng ana PERSONA
fects the barge is fitted with sulphur c"a'ii
her forward between decks. with FAN a''aC"-
mApt FOR blowing sulphur fumes into the ho'oS
q, vesscls TO be disinfected. and In the aI'e'
uer. there are boilers with disinfecthe sOi'-
ton for disinfactng cabins and sta'eroon'S'
Altogether the Protector is gong u ~ a.
,nuor,ant factor in the publication OF troops
coming from Southern ports partio" 'H''! "s
was constructed as disinfecting barge TOT '''
low fever.
PUSHING PREPARATION "ONn'
The sur broke through the clouds to-day ana
its heat is fast drying up the roaus ina -,
nights rain had again made worse ""s, -.
ch, er,ng influence the spirits OF 'hose
who have been wearing wet clothes thc ias'
DAYS has greatly revived. and Worh ia an
.e,s has progressed rapidly. -, nae,,n
ire postofice building. which was oH'y ~
this morning. is completed to-nIsne' me Ium-
work was greatly faciNtated eO","asar, :, v.as
Der was all cut 10 prVp'i 4'"sl
brought here ,,s,poss for the
Tho restaurant is open for Business iv' CON-
first time. \ large water Tam - ,a,eorro and
,ictod nj one end of the station platform az n
W. e,;sbinc touches are being given 10 li.e
watino-room at the other end me go
49,. u'bich * 200 By "A feet. Is nearing ~
a,aa,i.n and things are generally taxing SNAP
ont of what was all confusion 'he "''' Va
week. - ,-,,r,eer Cavalry
~. Didars, who came yesterday anu
h,vomscked in their cars. have moved our " .nS
CAM They joined to-day pS l,' in,e 49, ,n
o5o horses from Troops and H. VINO CAM "a
eor,v This morning. There are TWO Hlore - seD
,ions OF the regiment on the way nV n,,rs
that are expected in tonight. VI um thraa
regiment there about thirty siCK' Ml.i' naIe
oosas ~ tvnboid fever. The rest all nave niai"-
rial fever - ,,.os ebinned h. the
>yorth,npton company this morning. ana IL que
10 to-nisht IL is the large one, Win Va
pacity of 10000 gallons day a s,i.aa'1, otar
OF go 600 gallons. VIII follow IL a IA as "nnraI
,ank is being constructed over az the se scr, "
hosnital and in a few days the pumps VIII We
in place and the tank filled TO MAKE sur h ,a
the water shall be absolutely pure TOT tne ~,
L., 1, &c being boiled before being USED He
Yell that promised million gallons YESTERDAY
looks as though II is going TO Keep its plo'a,,s
To-day there an inch ana a nan sr .,t
and the water WAS of excellent tas1e. VIZ 49,.
tarnnerature OF about forty degrees The points
are now in the gravel. below the clay s,ra. ,s,
which extend under Fort Pond. ana that seenhs
On indicate the water is not seepege from 'he
pond. The points will he sent down sun tuI ,,
Their and a supply that will more than meet ali
needs Is expected. iii
Mrs John A. Logan arrived to-day ana VIII
remain here to wait the arrival of her son. Major
John A. Logan. who is on the stan OF "enela'
Bates. Major Logan is on the Grande Duchesse
which sailed last Wednesday. ana VIII haFo.!
get here before the latter part OF the Week ~
the time he sailed he was i'll with maieflal
fever r Il
Mrs NJ J. Brown. wife Of Colonel Brown Wis.
fed the camp again to-day in the interests OF
the Woman's National War Relief Association
She brought with her some supplies for the SICK
and two trained nurses. who Will ala the gen
eral hospital corps in attending the slck
CAPTAIN Curry one OF the Rough Riders, re-
oeived a telegram from Ex-Governor thornton
Of New Mexico to-day. who Is now In Wasnlng-
ION that he and Governor Otero will come down
next W eek 10 visit the Rough Riders camp.