The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-05

law. However. exaspsrated the local ofiicers were with the mans trick, they saw that the best thing to do was to ret him out of the State in . hurry. was put on . train and sent back to the Crescent City.
 The other refugee caught here was Mrs. Leola Bowman, formerly a resi- city on the fast New York mali yester- Viewed by one of the State guards on the train and signed an afndavit to the fected point at all. She did not sign her real name, but invented one for the occasion. according to the supervisor here. It was only through the patriotism of a citizen of Montgomery New Orleans in the last three days that the woman was apprehended.
 When the woman was found, wnicn was very soon after her arrival she gave way to the accusations against her and Is said to have confessed to evading the quarantine law. She was in New Orleans three days ago. accord@ ing to the authorities who received nef confession, and went to t,,A Atlantfi io.f ,n ,n a transporting the woman to the Union station in a carriage where she was put in a refugee coach to Atlanta and Oe- yond.
 These instances indicate an active CO., operation between the quarantine of- ficers and the public, a thing for which the health boards have prayed all along. It must be through the loyalty of the people that the effectiveness Of ouaran, Is. of course, a penalty for the offense of swearing falsely when questioned by minions of the quarantine, but there are always to be found travellers who dodge the law to be comfortable.
 MT. Brassell at Work.
 Chief Clerk W. R. Brassell. of the State Health Board. returned last night from Birmingham where he went to correct some derelict features of the quarantine In that circuit. He reports that the service in that part of the State has been as good as was expected A few minor changes were made in the regulations of the train officers which calculated to facilitate the Inspection of passengers.
 MT. Brassel1 said that perfect har- mony and cooperation was found to exist between the State guards and the to conduct the quarantine against Montgomery. The State men are ad- mitted into the city from all directions without difficulty or delay.
 opinion in Birmingham" said Mir. Bras sell last night. T had occasion to go over the city pretty well and, out side of the doctors who voted for the quarantine against Montgomery the quarantine is considered as a joke. The people seem to think the procedure entirely unnecessary and unca1led for The doctors, however. thought different and recommended the quarantine.
 Nothing new was received by Dr. Sanders relative to the establishment of d relay camp just inside the Ala bama line on the Alabam Great South ern Railroad out of Meridian for change of passengers, crews, coaches and sleep res. The negotiations for the present are in the hands of the high officials of the New Orleans and Northeastern road which carries the passengers to Meridian who are destined through this State. There is still hope that the Mississippi Board of Health will insist on a relay of this sort before the trains traverse that State. This would. of course relieve Alabama of all respon- sibiltty on that score.
 Only one notice of municipal quaran- tine against Montgomery was sent to the State Department yesterday and that was from the mayor of Prattville.