The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-12
BAR COLORADO TO SICK ALIEN
TNGIINH PROFESSORS SON SENT
TO FINS ISL tND.

Wtc aud Two children We're Nuh HIN
Hr d CWO.snP'Ne ana llls DOctsp
Recommended Ihe Slsrada AIr-nua
urIanTG Oaae On 81 Au. gaS Ise nussa.
'.rrsr PomRn-~ ra'e. thin and With
i tn. -asahle . gns % tuberculosis. wAs
. r1sseuser by the Atlantic Transport
/ .rsr Minns~asEH. from London. which
n ...-.G YESTERDAY tie 10 only -. the
,.r & an English university professor.
ant vac on the ships manife<a - q
.rs7t'~uan- He ~As accompanied NY
+. wife. q handsome. healthy knElish-
woman about two years his senior. and
,-r infant sons. CHRISTOPHER. three years
q age and John. three months old. Al
,srs sen, to Ellis Island becaass M
Ion snes has tuberculosis
The reporters did not get the name of Mr..
+ names father. George John Romares.
10 died in 1894. was a distinguished
. oloeist Ne was . Cambridge man.
,.,s professor In the Royal institution
london and Ros~bsry lecturer 90
ra'urAl history in ths University ot
Tdn1urgh.
an the Minnewaska an inspector
r 'ed 'h- wan appearance % NJ. Romanes
So called the attention of a Marine
Hospital surgeon 20 10. The surgeon. -
vas his duty. personally examined Mr.
Fomanss and declared that he had tubsr-
culoas Mr Romans said that he Was
III snd that ne was going 20 Colorado
S.rines to So what eject the altitude
uat IN. sunshine there would have on
- alnent. a. he had hem advised by
- IN Kl,sh physician that thore was little
lnult hat he might he cured eotirsly
snd - ab,e 70 rptuIn to his home in
C-umartv. Scotland. perhaps after a wears
soJourn IN Colorado
IN. 'aw prohibits the landing Of aliens
Nth tuberculosis. whether or nat they
u'snd to beconle permanent resldents %
'As country. and the surgeon informed
The young man that he would have to
g. 20 Ellis Island. He Vas taken there
''h his Nifs and Children. the wite's
"a and the nurse % the little ones
s'oird an immigration service barge
IIl- brother Frank. who IL q resident
2 Kansas was ~ the pier 60 nert him
.d was much disappointed when he
s-r"t that the young man WOslld not
ianded The brother Immediately
,-.I owed counsel and appealed the case
Warrington He learned that Il Oh"
30 family had come over in the first
atm IN any Other line except the Al
1r'ic Transport Line they most likely
rluld not have been held up. The Mime
aka and her sister ships carry first
r,,in passengers only ships % other
res carry steerage and second cabin
"a the saloon passengers are never
-hered except IN special cases abo'r
Which the immigration authorities re-
Give tips from abroad. a. the immigration
rtcers have all they can do TO take care
2 he steerage and second cabin pas
-engsr-
Nr Romanes II amply provided with
money aud would like To spend some %
= 10 acquire better accommodation for
D. family while he In detained Al the
.lAnd They have the quarters used by
'~cond cabin passengers. which are
can but not % the sort that the kO-
nAneses have been accustomed TO live in.
Nr Romsnes and his friends did nos sre
" " America should close its gates GA a
cpnsumptive bound for a region that had
cured thousands. He might, have gone
'r he south ~ France or to Swit2sriAnd
p 90 several other European resorts for
.... CIRCULAR patients a Americans 90 un-
ndered. and no one would have inter
..a,: with his landing; also he might
49, come into the United States by way
{ CanAda with practically no risk q
81. % < held up az the borders His brother
, uut underSt and why he should have
..u bet aimed a, all He plainly de-
,rad that he did not intend 20 live herr.
r' merely get cured. and that Colorado
-.'Lgs welcomes the sick. especially
~ are well 10 do.
Nr ROmanea made no objection 60 the
r'dIcAI examination and did not deny
Ia he he'd been treated for tuberculosis
scotland. He took his transportation
me island philosophicAlly. hut did not
''..Is,e TO say that he believed Il was
Just although doubtless loyal He
-''"r-ed n his mother. ~ Hurley House.
l'csnI's Park. London. and TO HE pastor.
30 Rev W Scott. the Manss. Cromarty.
- r"rzons who knew something about
b rtaracter
70 vas said a, Fills Island the, the ia~
" gard 10 the alien passengers worked
q ,natlcally. No board Of special in
-,.rv was necessary. There was but ooe
A.. al and tina, vas directly to the head
30 Department 81 Commerce and
L4,a- The opinion at Ellis Island 10
Pa. mo appeal will be answered in favor
.' 80 Young man and his family: thar 10.
e. no u the physicians 40 the island
-.- an exception will he made IN hIs
oas-