Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-09-08

loaay there were seven new cases Of
Fnlcw fever reported and five deaths
New Orleans, Sept Clear and
ooolsr weather continues here with III.
4le change In the yellow fever situa
zion. There is u large daily discharge
of recovered patients and with the
deaths so few the feeling Of hopeful
ness increases daily.
A satisfactory record for the day In
eases and deaths Is indicated by tie
early reports today.
Owing to the physical impossIbility
Of completing the screening OF all els
terms with wire by the first OF Octo'
Der, the present ordinance Is TO be
amended extending the date until per.
baps December /. Cheesecioth screens
win serve until them.
In connection vita the matter OF
soreoning II IL announced that the
board OF directors has decided to re-
move the clsterns from all the public
school replacing them with Alters
Furnishing an inexhaustible supply OF
mississippi river water.
Reports from Country Favorable.
VITA the exception Of Lake Provi'
denoe and 1allulah, near each other
an North Louisiana, yellow fever re-.
ports, both from city and country.
appear favorable IN character Local
IL there are many evidences OF the
iauccess of the mosquito theory, most
conspicuous OF which Is the fact that
A the list OF new cases for tIe pre-.
Gliding twenty.four hours there Is not
a single one from the original area
OF infection. the ~ squares In which
the fever first appeared, though there
are hun lreds OF nonimmuucs in the
district.
Superhuman work In the matter OF
sdislnfectlon and the eradication oi
mosquitoes has been done In this see
ton, and while the infection has not
been entirely wiped out, a days free.
dom from new cases In licRtes that the
disease has been shorn OF much ol
Sta power.
The attempt to postpone moving
day for a month has had to be abau
.doned. House rentals In New Orleans
cover the year from September 30 Ia
October l. A large majority Of tncm
have been signed and endless cOniu'
sion and litigation would probably fol
low an attempt to prevent tenants
from changing their abodes Though
Il has been decided that all tenants
shall notify the authorities Of their In
tention to move and steps will be- tab
en- to perform thorough disinfection
at premises where there Is cdange
of occupants.
In order 80 reach the poorer classes
sDr. Warner Is arranging TO hold meet
tnEs In the various factories OF the
city. Projectors have been asked
20 set as.d, e hall hour or more In
which al educational meeting may be
held.
The state BOARD at health Is tn send
further rci,1 100 huah and Lake
Providence Whrrv ,hrry has been a Sc
riouS reScruJ,-youcr ~ .ar fever Dr
.Tichehor IA, Nlrri that che infection
a. thorough loo rauah uat he f..
faale nurSvs arc needles I.u,s have
been sent Go Lake Providence. NuI
though needed Nll., lh,ry d., o., train
20 take them 'Acr, and 'hy health az
ncer. onicer nema,a aas N.t.l ~
Souchon for help
The death OF Secretary 4 l. Ian,
OF the fNh district l,,,. toart q, V..
lulah OF yellow fever De-, added % 10,
alarm In that town Nu.a. ~ print
ed there that there is az, tower On
Grand Isle. This islsut lis situated
IN the guif in Jefferson parish aud D,
a popular summer resort Il va,
said dat two handr'd po0Ple froH
AssEl|n A. nana laare nRa sprost