New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-10

NOW TO HOLD SHIP LONGER
North German Lloyd Boat in with
Smallpox Victim-Forty Per
sons in the Steerage
Detained.

/ Just IS her period Of Quarantine de-
tention was up last night the Hamburg
American liner MoItke gave ID another
cholera patient. and will most IleIv he
held for several days more. She has
been anchored at Quarantine since Tues
day under the eye OF the Health Officer.
Had it not been for the vigilance Of
DR.. Doty in watching for carriers" the
most dangerous transmittors Of the
cholera. The victim found Yesterday
would most likely have developed the
disease at Ellis Island ar perhaps on a
railroad train to the West
The use Of intoxirants is one Of The
sures5 mems Of developing cholera in
carrier and IT was due to night Of
dehauch on the 2Ioltko that the third
case Of cholera vas found yesterday
The liner has thus far given three
cases Of cholera. The first case was
found shortly after the vessel arrived
here on TUESDAY. and while DR.. Doty
was looking for further developments of
the disease Rudolf Sellstich. coal trim
mer, proved to he q cholera victim
Victim Had Seen Drinking.
Tho long detention Of five days in
quarantine made the Moltke's ass steer
age passengers restless. and some Of
them determined to make merry by
drinking on Saturday night Giovanni
Falciglia an Italian. thirtv-six years old,
U no boarded the ship at Naples, pro
cured 4 large quantity Of liquor and
roan1ed about the ship throughout the
night. singing and shouting
The man was sur1y. and declined to
listen 70 the requests of his fellow pas
sengers that he keep quiet.
The passengers complained TO the
ships officers yesterday morning that
they had been kent awake all night by
Falciglia. and when he was sought the
italian was found lying in his cot sert-
cusIy III. When DR. Doty went out to
the steamship yesterdav 70 make final
inspection Of the passengers before re-
leasing the steamship he found Falciglia
with a high temperature and suffering
from serious intestinal trouble
Cholera IN Advanced Stage,
The Italian vas promptly removed to
Swinburne Island. and late last night the
meteorological examinations showed that
he had a bad case Of cholera He was
greatly exhausted last night and barely
alive.
Or. Dotv said last night that ambulant
cases Of cholera are frequently made
manifest in violent form by INVESTIGATION
and dissipation
The Fabre liner SAINT Anna. which was
detained in Quarantine since Wednesday,
VAS reIea zed Yesterday by the Health
Officer and went to her pier in South
Brooklyn.
Tho North German LLOYD liner George
Washington came into port last night
With = case of smallpox in the Storage
The patient is 4 child. and she, with
forty persons exposed TO the disease in
the same compartment ptth her. was
removed from the steamship.
The girl was taken 10 SWinburne ISL
and and the others to Hoffman Island
The case was reported in advance of the
arrival Of the steamship. and the North
German Lloyd Line decided that it would
rot dock the George Washington until
this morning.
The teamship Rotterdam. Of the Hol-
Iand-Arnerics Line. was held in Quar-
antfue from 6:G2 7. IN. until $40 p, m,
after which she went up to her pier
Washington. oct. 9-Surgeon General
Wvu7an. when told tonight that an
other case of cholera had been dis
covered on the HamburE-American liner
NoItke. teIegraphed to DIT. A. II. Doty,
Health officer of the Port Of New York,
.,s,,ine. for fun information relating to
the case. DR.. Wyman proposes TO trace
The case Immediately. He expects 10
receive an official report tomorrow.