Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-21

DSe" haue sht N'uiu not nsSt Cd change of plans
 The physicians evening bulletin. while reporting Colonel ROoaevelrs condition good, emphasized the need of rest.
 Bullet Lies Outside Broken Rib. The position Of the bullet which % nearly cost Colonel Roosevelt his lsa was fixed with precision for the hrat time today. Another X-ray phot1-f graph, the third. was taken today, and from this 1t was learned that the bul- ! let lay on the outside of the broken I'D. Until this photograph was fakea the physicians had been unable to state positively whether it vas on ths outside or the inside of the rib We know definitely now that fns bullet lies outside the rib. where it can do no harm.' said .Dr. Lambert. ~Ir lies in such a position that I could reach the spot precisely through A small incision should Colonel Roose-1 welt desire to have it removed at any tune. It Is matter of his own prefer- ence."
 Bullet May Never Be Removed. Colonel Roosevelt said he did nos think he would ever have the buIlec removed When the dressing was removed 1, from the wound today it vas found foy be stained with blood mingled win. the discharge of serum.
 The discharge fs from inc enfirs inf1eld tract" said Dr. W. g. Mc-r | Cauley. "In such a case as this white cor-s puscies of the blood are deposited over | the surface of the wound to form a protective wall. When the ihfarnma- -f ton subsidies permanent tissue begins to grow to All up the wound . Tha white corpuscles dissolve and are dir-t charged as serum"
 Strict Orders for AbsoIuts ouist. t, Bulletin 10.30 a. m. Sunday. Oct. so Pulse and temperature normal The patent continues to improve.
 Colonel suffered somewhat from overtaxing himself yesterday.
 There ts somewhat more discharxw from the wound, but conditions of the injury are satisfactory We have Issued strict orders for absolute quiet. Arrangements have been made fa send him home. believing his condls tion warrants it at this time. thouxn 1 1t will be necessary for him 10 be un- der surgical care for the next tch dayn. Tt would be more kindness if bid frfends and the public would assist iu allowing him absolute rest and duieg for the next week or ten days (Signed)
 "DR. JOHN B. MURPHY.
 "DR. ARTHUR b. BEVAN.
 "DR. ALEX. LAMBERT.
 "DR $. l.. TERRELL
 Last Nights Bulletin.
 Chicago, Oct. 20 CHS ?. mJ-Puls@ 72: temperature ss.2; respiration 1s, Blood count normal
 Colonel Roosevelts general condI@ ! ..a comfortable. His general condition justihes his leaving the hospital fof Oyster Bay. but 1t Is deemed advisabIi in order to lessen the possibility of complications that he should not bM disturbed in any way and will not sm allowed to see any one en route. He will be in charge of Dr. AlexandaF Lambert and Dr. Scurry J.. TerrslL (Signed)
 JOHN B. MURPHY.
 ARTHUR D. BENAN.
 ALEXANDER LAMBERT.
 "SCURRY l.. TERRELL
 All arrangements are now completes for Colonel Rooseveits departure. Aa 7.30 o'clock tomorrow morning a bla limousine automobile will draw up iu the courtyard of the hospital suf- rounded by motorcycle policemen. Tks block will be cleared of people and policemen will be on the low ro0fs e1 adjoining buildings.
 Colonel Roosevelt will be taken Ia wheel chair to the ground level ana wheeled to the automobile. into whSch attendants will lift him. He wiH Ds bundled up in rugs and driven slowly to the station, entering by a private entrance to the train. He Wiu trar3 in a private car with Mrs. Roosevelt, Miss Ethel and Theodore. IT., aNA Mrs. Longworth.
 Two Physicians to Accompany Him.
 Dr. Alexander Lambert and Dr. g. r- Terrell. the coloners physicians, wiu be quartered with the newspaper men in second car. A bell cord viii os arranged so that the patient from nis bed can summon either physician et- rect at any time. The doctors, Mfas Roosevelt, and the coioneFs daugnter4 will be the nurses on the trip.
 It Is the present plan Co proceed through New York direct Co OVsHg Bay.
 No Trace of Blood Poison.
 The blood test taken today indieatsA the patients condition to be fine. Ns trace of sepsis was found
 Colonel Roosevelt was taken 10 the operating room for a last X-ray phOtO- graph by which the doctors expect t~ nOte Whether natures prOCeAs or e1@ easing the bullet has proceeded fsF enough that tho missile win appear "a be thrust away from the broken f0ur-n rib. Much of the coloneIs future so@ tiVlty will depend on what he photos graphs disclose. They Hfil not 51 ready for inspection before tOmorr5ws
 pr. Murphy's Family Admitted.
 Mrs. John B. Murphy and her thrsf daughters. Misses Ceciiie. celeste. an1 Mildred. the wife and daughters of Dr. Murphy, were the only m0rrf1H visitors of The colonel They were there at the request Of The patent. v5p learned they had been barred from the room on previous occasion 5y Dr. Murphys order excluding svsrT one.