Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-09-24
DOOLS TO open
FIRST OF OCTOBER
: striking Change in the Vel
low Fever Situation.
CIVILIANS EDITOR TALKS

ltciagss that the Reports Sent Out
tm nIs City Have Been Greatly
slered- -auarsntIns Regulations
s'slrp Setter
Orleans, Sept, 23.-The wealth
qlInned to be fair here TO-DAY.
.efb was no striking change In the
Mutation. Reports Of new cases
principally from old foci. The
i authorities continue TO be OPP
Bite, and believe that the fever Will
4factically whipped out before Pres.
81 Roosevelt arrives In the city.
Xhfpe negro universities are operat'
Aefe--the Leland. the Straight and
New Orleans. Many OF the mem.
~ OF the faculties are from the east
4 are now absent Vice President
kflss, of the Leland. received a let
today from President Perkins. who
"A Boston. saying that It had been
'as6 to postpone the opening OF
three OF the universities until No
label ist.
annigators win be unusually busy
week. Oct. / Is moving day,
many changes of residence will
sf during the week. and the au.
fliiesl are trying 70 secure the dlsin.
loh OF as many houses as possible;
eehoels 20 open October 2.
tlleving after q conferences with
white that the fever situation Is
rs coutrol, President Wilson Will
,umend to the school board to
4ht that the public schools be open
bn Oct. g.
Nach school 10 to be thoroughly dis
.nrled a. the end OF each week. The
1o0l In the heart OF the originally
seked area will remain closed for
. month perhaps,
rae state health board officials, sur.
flhe the situation, believe that the
1sr is being overcome In the state
Ma that while there will probably be-
~ fof some time TO come, there Is
danger OF q further serious eXten.
en % the plague.
ger several days no new cases were
hortod q Leeville, where there are
,als 1a persons under treatment. some
~ BE cases lot being yellow fever.
ne eau on Bayou BarRtarla are
pbgted 20 ne entirely free OF fever.
NJ many weeks one Of the worst dis.
I|cls In the state lay along the Mis-
|sti1pl valley road. for q distance OF
Rtl 30 miles from the city. Due 10
) Aheral use Of money and the siren.
noua exertiOn OF the planters. the
aleknrss IN this section bss been TO
Raced 20 q handful OF cases.
with ons exception. during the past
Iaree days ell the new cases at Tallu-
Iah are Of negroes. and the situation
1ere IL very greatly improved in the
acAtoches parish. where the disease
&a6 not for q long time recognized,
hna n IL now announced that there
A8Fe been total % ten oass sand
~ deaths.
~ the town OF Natchitoches. health
kleer, Mr. HRrSrOve. has been strick.
- with serious fever. lie has been
4t8ire amoug the cases NJ bayou
'Inkchea.
All The eases ~ Dona!dsouvilie have
|ean dlschNrgcd n cured. and At Port
AfFow. near there, NO new cases are
.ported Several arv under treat
sGnl IN the Emergency hospital
onarantins Situation Better
me Qnarantins situation Is ,mprov.
|h& Local shippers have b,cu mott.
Ntd that dry goods aud other lrc ght
VIM he resolved Al all points In Ioulai.
ala oa the Kansas City SoutAern via
Sehe cAarleA. and the Louisiana Rai,
ar aud Navigation company anonne
- lhat aaarantines have been raised
krklnsl dry goods along tie route Ia
&pornIs RapidNs. VIM aud Natehl
heA parishes. asd the Arkansas
aalhsFn slll take freight iron all
lnls IA louisiana. there IL also "A
psosensnl IA Ne hqaa traaie. many
alp along ikS riyoys spa hayonl
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