The morning journal-courier., 1908-07-20
STRICT CAMP RULES Colonel Hickey Issues Sanitary Orders for the First
 Regiment.
THE CHR0NICALLy TIRED
Surgeons Will Deal With Them Regiment at East Haven
 To-day.

Strict orders regarding the sanitary arrangements at the First Regiment camp at the East Haven rife range this week have been Issued by Colonel John Hickey. The orders include the following:
 The following instructions issued upon the recommendation of Major John B. McCook, surgeon, assigned to this command, are published for the information and guidance of all con cerned. As soon as practicable afvr- the receipt of this circular, command CTS of companies will cause 1t to be read to their several commands.
 There having been much typhoid in and about New Haven in recent years all water is to be regarded es infected No soldier will be permitted to drink unboiled water, and obedience to this order Is to be compelled. Milk, being a good medium for the growth and increase of typhoid germs, must be re- garded as unsafe, all drink and ice cream, save such as sold at the post exchange, Is prohibited. Lemonade, soft drinks and beer, if made with infected water, are as dangerous as ordinary water. Men on pass should be particularly warned against possible infection from these sources. The Arethusa water and the distilled water bottled by the Hygienic Ice company can be looked upon as safe. only steamed bottled beer should be drank. No ,,,illr ap loo rrn shall be introduced into camp.
 No vegetables shall be served which have not been cooked, and only such fruits are to be served as have skins that are removed before eating.
 Typhoid and other diseases can be conveyed by flies. Flies thrive In dirty places and any spot harboring large numbers will be looked upon as unclean, and the officer In whose command 1t falls will be regarded as remiss.
 Lime can be obtained of the quar- termaster and It's judicious use is to be encouraged. but nothing can take the place of scrupulous cleanliness
 There must be no throwing of solid or liquid kitchen refuse on the ground. Men must not throw water fror, washings on the ground in or about the company streets
 Cooks will be held resp Jnsible for their kitchens and their surroundings and food must not be left unprotected by fly screens. Food as issued is to be carefully inspected and any that is deemed suspicious shoull be at once reported to the captain and by him, to the surgeon.
 Sick men are not to he taken tC camp. Each case of sickness occur ring in company should to careful ly looked into by the commanding ofl. cer to insure prompt care of the truly sick and for the proper disposal of the malingerer and the ehronicall, tired.
 About 125 members of the Firs Infantry of Hartford, constituting ar advance working force to rnakt camp preparations for the $50 mem bers of the Infantry regiment who wil arrive In this city tomorrow morning are at the East Haven rife range. Tn, boys of the First regiment will prac tice the same maneuvers as the Nev Haven militia did at Pine Camp. Th' First regiment band of Hartford ha accompanied the boys and the rif' practice, bivouac work, et3, that wil constitute the program for the frs day will be changed tomorrow. Tn advance men who arrived yesterday spent the day in putting ID the tent ard making every preparation to re ceive the men when they arrive to day. It Is expected that the first tW companies will arrive between ant 10 o'clock this morning and befor noon every one of the remaining 65 men will reach this city. In all wit the advance guard of 125 men tha are at the present time in this cit there will be about 750 men. Tn following are the officers Of the Flrs regiment. Colonel John Hickey o Hartford; Major Goodman, Hartford Major Moran, Hartford; Captain Eal D. Church, Hartford; Lieutenant Bul len New Britain.
 A visit will be made to the camp b Inspector General Colonal EdWar scholz of the Connecticut Nations Guard.t
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