The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-10-05
ONE CHOLERA CASE KEPT OUT
NAN TakEN FROM THE GER
NANIt DIES IN QUARANTINE.
Was . Cholera Carrier'' Tho SAINT Anna
Lost . Man by ChOlerA &C sea-she.
Win the MSItke and the virginia. Dc
tanned In Quarantine fer Observation.

Lost . Man by Cholera &C ssa-she.
Win the MoItke and tho virginia. Dc
tanned in Quarantine fer Observation
One death of cholera in Quarantine
here Of a passenger who arrived by the
steamship Germania from Marssilles and
Naples. and a death at sea. apparently
from cholera. on the steamship SAINT
Anna from MarueiIIes. Naples and PaIer-
mo. now in Quarantine. led Health Offlcsr
Doty To give out yesterday a statement
about the urgency that is delaying the
landing here Of passengers from steam
ships that touch the infected European
coast
Thre- steamships from Mediterranean
ports we're held In Quarantine Yesterday
under observation the Molthe OF the
Hamburg American Lane. the SAINT Anna,
n new fabre Line boat. and the Italian
steamship Virginia. The Mohke has Del
cabin Passengers aud Sss in the stesra ge
h"Sant' Anna 37s cabin aud .O72 stesrage
and th. Virginia - cabin and $50 steeragc
Tn" Rev. Dr d J Burrsll 10 one Of those
on ia" SAINT Anna The health officer and
hs stan. with three Quarantine boats. were
busy from $50 A. " until sundown exam
iuing personally all these PEOPLE
All ar- we'll ON the Virginia and she
will probably h.. released to-day The
Hamburg line heard from Quarantine
that the passengers wers will bat that
u would not II. learned until tn day when
the ship could bs released The SAINT
Anna - awaiting III" result Of bao-
,.riological examination.
The surgeon Of the steamship sam
Anna. which arrived on Monday from
NarssilIeS Naples and Palermo. pre-.
senteh a report that one of the steerage
passengers WAS taken III on September
22 aud died on The :ath ot CASTRO intestinal
affection and that his body was buried
at sea
-Ih. history 81 tn" case. DIR. Doty
Said Yesterday. Indicates very clearly
that the man died ~ cholera No other
cases have Developed on the voyage.
hut th"~- are two cases Of intestinal
truubl'' among the Passengers AZ present
cultures hav" hesn taken IA these eases,
and the meteorological examination thus
far shows no evidence ~ cholera The
iiual result vii he ready "wednesday
morning The n-Ie, tiOn ard eAamina-
ton ~ the SAINT Anna show that every
thing has lJ-en done On shiplJOard 20
prevent ihs extension Of the disease
Tn. Moltke arrived last night from
Genoa and Naples and has on hoard
on" suspicious case. siserage pas
--nRer. and no action will lie taken with
the vessel until ,hs result Of IN. Lac
lei biological examination l. known
The SAINT Anna case ~ regarded a.
nat Of pos~,ble cholera carrier aud
,,e transferred TO Hoffman island
TN S-pie,nlor % the steamer Ger
mania arrived 'r"n Mar ,.,lI.- aud Naples |
with rather unusually good Inedica'
r-pDrt The fiidavit ~ the master and |
surgeon showed no deaths IN transit. |
no ,as. Of infectious disease and np
suspicious cases. N Tact there was no |
ase ~ any nature IN the ships hospital
4 special report Nv rhe surgeon shovel |
: hat there Nrr" no diaTrh,ral or intestinal
rouri-s For the past three OF -four |
months as an extreme precaution ! had !
from an si-rmers from M-,li |
terrauean ports all steerage passenger |
Who have applici for treatment on the !
voyage va order that obscure or irregular !
caseS 81 cholera might he detected Siy /
~ the paSsengr's 81 the Gernania who |
v ere rep orted ga the surgeons journal
NJ having applied for treatment for minor |
troubles and were well on arrival were |
removed to svinhurne Island
Two days later one Of this group. Mao
asin Scol,ain. aged ~ years Greek
wac treated with a brisk cathartic. which /
operated the following dsy Twenty
four hours later the patient was IN a con
4 ition 81 collapse and he died ia welve
hour Although the autopsy showed
no evidence ~ cholera the examinations
" IN. SeCretions Of the Intestinal tract
showed suspicious organisms SpeCi.
mems we're sent 20 DR. W n Park " the
Health Department OF this city and DR.
4 nderson. the bacteriologisi Of the Inited
states Marine Hospital Service The
RESULTS were presented TO me yesterday
afternoon and indicate that the patient
lied 81 cholera This 10 practical
demonstration 81 what 10 known H. a
cholera carrier that IL person who
nav carry organisms Of the disease with
,ut any symptom to indicate it- presence
IN this case IL was demonstrated that the
Xirems precautions were fully JUSTIFIED
nAsmuch 40 tho 0srmania case gave
practical proof OF cholera carrying. IL
that in the future additional
measures must be put in force
Or Doty will confer to-day with DR.
Matter wyman. Surgeon g eneral Of the
'niied states Marine Hospital Service,
n regard to further precautions AZ ports
4 departure 60 deal with possible cholera
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