The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-06
QUARANTINE
 IN OPERATION Montgomery Closes Doors
 to Refugees. ATLANTA IS EXCEPTED Alderman Sullivan in Charge
 of System. Fcrty-three Men wIn be Required to Conduct Embargo Which is to
 Be Identical with States
 Methods.

Complying with a resolution adopted by the Montgomery City Council Mon day evening, Acting Mayor c. F. Mein- tyre yesterday ciosed tne rooos aooss from all points where yellow fever exists except Atlanta, and all trains which entered Montgomery last night carried a1aranff nf Montgomery as well as agents of the State. agents have been appointed by the Act ing Mayor and 1t is estimated that when ali of the details of the city quaran- tine have been worked out at least TOT : ty-five men will he employed to protect Montgomery from infection by refusees from the stricken territory Of the
 Sullivan in Charge.
 The city quarantine is in charge q Hestsrday AsSerma appointed Sp chief Inspector by the Acting Mayor. The salary of :he Sixth Ward Alderman, who was so in will be s4 a day. All other quarantine agents will receive the same comRea- sation as Montgomery patrolmen. $65 rnonth The quarantine nt is age1nts rgs1rosds ap an which they will travel are as follows: s. Jones and L.. Long, Selma trains 1: John A.. Metcalf. Jim Sheehan' Far1eY trains; Dennis Madigan., E. N. Riley and R. E. Garrett. Atlantic Coast Line trains. c. E. Smith and c Brfown; f, and1cy Higgins, seaboard Air, Line trains; Gaston Starr, Mobile and Ohio Railroad trains; c. Q. Nickois, George Stuart 2 and Ge6rge gs,dn Lama frs,ns: Mooiis aHs IF Thoripson; w. K. Harwell and A. NJ. Dyer. Birmingham trains; c. A. Gran. GraceviIle. Fla, trains; w. A; Manning anu FolioSvs State Gnarantine.
 As the City, Council left the details eoSyfiSenee oSyEs @s0 in mas the he methods of State Health Oficer ". H. Sanders, 1t was natural for MT. Mcintyre to follow in
 s entirety the aSn,s af tbs syStssm saate Early yesterday. morning the young Acting Mayor visited the State Health certificates, instructions to quarantine agents and other matter published by the State Department. Duplicates or these blanks were ordered for the city trains entering Montgomery will be confronted by two agents, one for the State and one for the city of Montgom- cry both with the same series or oues-
 It is probable that the Montgomery agent will be more zealous than the State agent. for he Is instructed 10 e- re- whence he comes to make an affidavit as to his travels for the proper period. At. nightffall yesterday evening the the bearing down upon Montgomery. They tary department, where they were schooied in the duties of their new of | ing to the new agents the instructions sent out by Dr. Sanders to quarantine Iagents representing the state.
 Guards on Dirt Roads.
 Chief Inspector Sullivan said last night that 1t was proposed to put day and night guards on all dirt roads en- tering Montgomery and to have guards | board all freight trains before they come. into the railroad yards, The toned about three miles from the city and all strangers will have to submit to rigid examina tions.
 1 "At Letohatchie." said Mir. Sullivan. ! It will be their duty to stop all north bound Freight trains and examine them carefully for tramps. We propose that no person shall come into Montgomery from any point without giving a full and complete history or himselff. This
 will apply to every one, including rail-
 'T have been chargd by the execp- this quarantine effective" Mir. Sullivan l added, "and with the help of the tray cling public and citizens generally 1t will be effective. Our own citizens duty. Any one of them who fails must | quit the service immediately.
 "I want the citizens of Montgomery to feel that they may. call on me or coming trains myself. At other hours during the day my headquarters will be in the office of the City Physician My telephone number at home is 405
 call me al any hour my services are re- uuIred"