Douglas Island news., 1908-08-26

| compulsory vaccination on persons or pus- sengers coming from infected places or parts And when he deems it necessary TOT ! the promotion and protection ot the hSalCh 1 of the town, he may also enforce compulsory vaccination of the inhabitants.
 MAY REMOVE DISEASED PERSONS TO PEST
 HOUSE.
 l Sec. 4. The Health Officer may cause all l persons afflicted with any infectious or contagious disease to be removed to the l pest house provided by the Common Coun- ! cil of this town, and supply the same with ! necessary attaches and nurses at the expense ! of the Town.
 PHYSICIANS TO REPORT INFECTIOUS
 DISEASES.
 ] Sec. 3. It shall be the duty of every, phy- sician in this Town to report to the Health ] Officer of the Common Council, or to the Mayor of the Town, every patient he snail have afflicted with cholera, dlphthefla' scarlet fever, smallpox, or other contagious or infections disease as soon as he shall be- come satisfied of the nature of the dlSehSe' and to report to said Health Officer, or the Mayor of the Town, every case or death from such disease immediately after lt shall have occurred.
 HOTEL KEEPERS AND HoUsEHoLDERs TO
 REPORT.
 Sec. 6. It shall be the duty of every house. holder and every proprietor or manager or any hotel, boarding or lodging house III thlS Town to report Ill writing to the health VI hCer, or Mayor or Ine lOWll, llulhChiSAICAy the name of every person residing, or board ing, or lodging at his house, whom he ShaH have reason to believe is afflicted with scar let fever, dlphtherla, cholera, Small-po%l or any other dangerous, contagious, or ihiecC- ious disease, and every death occurring at his house from such disease.
 HEALTH OFFICER TO QUARANTINE. Sec :. Whenever q case of smallpox, cholera, yellow fever, diphtheria; or scarlet fever, or other contagious or infectious dlS- N...ll hsFh AHfI ment, and it shall be deemed ineNpedlent to remove the person or persons so ahilCted to the proper pest-houSe, it shall be the duty or the Health Officer to require all such per sons to be kept closely confined ln thelr re- SpeCtive dwellings,, or places or aDoue' anu he shall immediately cause to be erected III conspicuous place in front of Salu dWellihs or place of abode, a yellow nag or oIheL suitable notice, setting forth the facts; ana it shall be unlawful for the occupants IhSre- of or any other person to remove salu nHs or notice as long US in the oplmoh U! 'Lo Health Officer the same ought to remain OH said premises. QUARANTINE REGULATIONS.
 Sec. s. No person or persons, except phy- sicians clergymen, undertakerS, or those having written permits from the heaith ls Ol- fiCer, shall enter or depart from any mousse where smallpox, yellow fever, cholera, dlph- theria, scarlet fever, or other contagious or infectious disease, exists, or while the corpse of any person who shall have died or SuGh disease remains Wltnll the llOlSG, hOA "..'i' in ten days thereafter, or until said building and it's contents shall have been dlSlntecteG or otherwise disposed to the satisfaction or the Health Officer
 HEALTH OFFICER TO DIsINFECT PREMISES Sec. g. The Health Officer shall have, the power, during the prevalence or all ep;no eptuG;lH ic, to fumigate and diSiutect any premises which in his Judgment require dlslnlec'loh' CARRIERS OF PASSENGERS TO REPORT T"
 MAYOR BEFORE LANDING PERSONS AF-
 ELECTED WITH CONTAGIOUS DISEASE.
 See. 10. Any individual or Corporation, operating vessels carrying pnsSeuSerS to . this town and having on board Ot any oi those vessels any person or persons amlGteu with cholera, smallpox, dlDhtherla, yellow fever, or any other contagious or infectious diScasu Or haViuis Uu board such vessel any person or pCrsOu> WnU nave been eNpoSSu to auy sUcn JIaeOse, shall, before permitting any of it's pu>sruEcrS tu land at any "lian CT this Iuwl., notify the uealtn OihcCr or May or of the lOWE tEUt SHCn person or persons afflicted with Uuy Ot such uScnSeS Is on DooEu such shIp, or that any person or persons who have been exposed JC any SuCh UlSeaSe l., on board; aud uuy individual or corpora ton operating: Vessels 0Uu carrying pHsSeh- gers to this IO own, and having on board any person afflicted with any of the dlSeaSes heretofore mentioned in this section, or nav tug on board any person or pcrSouS who nave been exposed to any such diseases, sHau not allow any of it's passengers t0 tahu at aIl! 
 mission sO to do by the Mayor of the Town.
 PENALTY.
 Sec. H. Any person or corporation, who shall resist or attempt to resist, the entrance of the health Officer into any boat, vessel Oulidlug, room, iOl, or OtGGi place Ill lhlN Town, White lu the performance UI his duty, or any puUSOH ur cOrpOratiOH wnO shall neg feet to comply with tine lawful orders ot the Health Othrer. or resist such Health Ohcer in the discharge of his duty, or who shall luud passengers at the Town of Douglas III violation of this ordinance, or any section thereof or who shall violate iu any manner any of the provisions of this ordinance, shall 'Abc deemed guilty Ot mlSdemeunor, anu shall, upon cuhyictiOn thereof, hy the Nun icipal Magistrate of the Town of Douglas, be punished by fine of not more than one hun dred dollars, or be imprisoned lu the MuWc- ipul Jail of the Town ot Douglas, for per iod not exceeding ninety days, or by both such fine and impTiSOumcnt,lu the discretion of the Municipal Magistrate, together with costs of prosecution.
 APPEALING CL"USE.
 Sec. F. All ordinances or parts of ordi- nanceS of the Town of Douglas, in conflict or inconsistent with this ordinance are, to the extent of such conflict or inconsistency, hereby repealed.
 TIME OF TAXING EFFECT. Sec. lS This ordinance shall be published on the nineteenth and tweuty-SlNth days of August 1908, in the Douglas Island News, [ newspaper puDllSllGu III lllC AON OA DS'As las, and shall take effect and be in fo"ce from and after the date on which it Is passed and approved.
 Passed and approved this 10th day of Aug uSt, 1908.
 NJ. J. O'CONNOR, President of the Common Council and ex-otficio Mayor of the Town 1 Attest; of Douglas.
 JOHN HENSON,
 Clerk of the Town of Douglas.