Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-05
FIGHT AGAINST
YELLOW FEVER.
Taking of it Upby Federal Authori-
ties Gives People of New Orleans
General Satisfaction.
THERE IS SOME DISSENSION
On Ground That II is Confession Of
Loulsiana's Inability to Handle
The Situation

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leals 10 noon Aug D. seven total cases
10 date is2.
Deaths 10 noon Aug four. Total
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The yellow fever rs gradually extend
INK IT'S grusp ON New Orleans but as
,ble a. ,ho. third d,,.. l, .,,bicb mn ,c,.
cases nave p'en reported OUTSIDE OF
Louisiana the spread Of the disease to
sd ioiping states Is believed In bo ef
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situation is admittedly serious but by
no means hopeless and the turning over
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mas INSPIRED lhe local n'aI'h au'hoIl-
ties with renewed courage and deter
mination Hearty co-oneraton of the
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Ut NNman hurehu rs assured beNond
% doubt and with "a largely augmented
,orre fovcr cvrey,s al work fan Now
''l''N' ana competent persons ID th'
employ N tho Tinted states govern
mont seeking 10 modify the tigldity NJ
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satol} taken, Will u rs thought soon
produce % splendid effect ON the dis
rirbod region restore confidence gem
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number ot new cases,
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persons other than Italians were con-
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coming 10 De injected inc DUN OF u''
cases continue TO come from the Itnl-
ian quarter. but the maps on Tile I'M the
health office begin 20 show infection In
many other districts In the city though
there has been no actual spread as vet
from outlying infection an cases being
tIaceabe to the original infection, New
cases In New Orleans are now reported
To the board Of health as fast as they
are discovered,
ST. Tammany parish, La, has refused
TO quarantine against New Orleans.
This Is due 10 the fact that case of
yellow fever never developed I'm that
locality although II Is hut short dis-
lance from the city and seems TO indi-
cate that the fever carrying mosquito
does not thrive I'm St Tammany.
There is very little If any change In
the railroad situation but q betterment
exnoc ~ p Coc,sISS, 7I nnrisb VIII Nth
modify It's quarantine sufficiently to
permit the Southern Pacific TO resume
through trafiic, The Queen and Cres-
cent Us the only line operating INTO
Shreveport at present and II is manas-
Ing one train each way daily
An idea Of the delay 10 the mails
may be gained from the following bull
letin which has been Issued by Supt,
Gaines Of the Eleventh district railway
mail sedvice with headquarters at
Fort Worth, Tex:
An trains between Alexandria and
Lake Charles, La. are discontinued
IAN trains south ~ the Arkansas.
Louisiana line discontinued.
New Orleans and Houston trains
five and six, trains seven and eight
New Orleans to Texas, discontinued,
Li,de HocH ana A!eNanGrl' trains no
"Au train between Texardina and
Shreveport discontinued.
"Texarkana and Port Arthur trains
No. . and 2. trains Nos. / and 4. which
are relaylng To Arkansas Louisiana
state line discontinued.
shreveport and Houston trains dis
continued
IAN trains between Marksvluo June
ton and New Orleans and trains No
O. and So discontinued TO Shreveport
and Mckinney.
An trains except Nos I and 9 dis
continued between Meridian and