The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-06
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 sewerswe and water System. The sewerage and water eysten' which is now under construction fs inc tended to supply . population of Soo.ooo. more than double that of the city at present. Sixteen millions of dollars are being spent for sewerage. water and drainage, but so strong Is the public sentiment in favor of the earliest prac- tfcabIe completion of the work that steps are already being taken to push measures before the Legislature which will enable the board to capitalists its Income further. The three systems will be pushed into every populated area of the city.
 pr. White paid visit to Shrewsbury. lust above the city. in 3effsrson Parfsh. today Jefferson Parish has desired tho Marine Hospital Service to talks full charge Of the situation in the parish on the east side of the river and the ser vice has decided to do 90. There has been much sickness in this section, but it's spread is considered to have been checked
 Before returning to his once pr. He said afterwards that there was abe solutely no means by which non-in- mune well person could become infect cd in the hospital and that any one might visit there without risk. Half . dozen or more white women have been taken into the institution as patients and the arrangements are so perfect that not even the most timfd or sensi- tive woman can be offended.
 Prof. ftupert Boyce of Liverpool and Dr. R. P. Ames of the United States army, today went by train to the in- fected points in St.. Bernard parish. They visited Corrine and Terre-Aax- A IA ttSs astf frxn Fy- ditions at both places They found that there has been comparatively ht- tie spread of the infection from these points
 While quarantines in Leuisiana. Mis- sissippi and Alabama are not serousfy interfering now with freight. they ab- soluteiy prohibit passenger trAfiic refuse to recognize detention certifi- cates. In conseduence of the reGufa- tions several thousand commercial travellers are still Idle and business fs being principally carried on by fnaiI.
 Railroads Preparing.
 The railroads are making prepara- tions to handle the cotton crop and to carry cotton seed oil to the oil mills throughout this section of the South. No serious handicap to the movement of cotton Ia apprahended.
 Sensational statements appearing elsewhere that the sugar plantations of Louisiana are deserted. that beeause they are unable to get lab0rers the planters will lose their crops and that thousands of persons will be destitute by the destruction of all the cane that has been grown are stated here to De absolutely without any foundation. Be- fore the season of cane cutting comes all the quarantines will have been raised and not stick of 1t will ba lost for lack of labor to cut It.
 Shipments of beds and others sup~ plies for the emergency hospital at Renner, ten miles above New Orleans, at the junction of the Mississippi Nai- ley and Illinois Central roads. was made today. The hospital Is expected to be ready tomorrow and will have oa- pacity of forty. It will receive all the sick at Kenner. Hanson City and con tiguous points.
 The police and federal autlcritIea threw q housa in Josephtns street into duarantfne today. ft was In tue square. wssa yellow fever case. Tht occupants objected to disinfection, however When the lady of the house gordon was thrown about and both in- gress and egress depied.
 Isolated instances of failure to screen cisterns crop out Judge Marnouget had befofe him a prominent man as an offender today. He fined him the limit, $50 or sixty. days 1Enprisoument.
 There ought not be ciatern un- the court A man who fails in this duty now is a most fragrant violator of the law No excuse he may ofter will be listened to in this court. shall give each one the extremo pen- alty."