The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-29
BY ARTHUR B. REEVE


:. Perfectly, Shall mention namos'"
within the past year of two VIC have made a nos.
weird and startling discovery in typhoid fever We
persons who do not have the disease themselves re-
maps never have had i, but who literally living
uneanny. Everywhere they go they scatter the dis
easc. Down AZ The department we have the record.
of number OF such Instances. and our men in The
research laboratories have 20 the conclusion
that far from being OF rare occurrence, these
comparatively common. ! have in mind ore "a
ticular Of a servant girl. who during the psnt
five or six years, has been employed in several
In every family typhoid fever has later broken
and several deaths due TO tbi. ono person La
was no law by which VIC could Trstyain ber nc+ss
ncntly shS is Still al large think one Of d' the Sun
day papers at the time had an account Of her-tbey
was drawn across the page in gTuc.one fashion. fry
ing the skulls Of her victims in frying pan over .
roaring fire That particular typhoid carrier
Excuse ne Commissioner If interrupt but
far enough to be absolutely convincing said Craig.
Thank you very much for the clear way ia which
Craig snapped the announcer and letter an.
peaTed on the screen. lie said nothing, but lot rs
This is to certify that Bridget Faon has bcc1
season and that I have found her a reliable servant
"a sT JOHN cAswELI.JoNEs.
''Before God. Mr. Kcuncdy I'm innocent
scrceched Bridget "Don'; have me arrested I'm
Craig gently but firmly forced her back into her
chair.
Again the announcer snapped This time the last
page Of Mr.. Bsbees will appeared tho sheet. END
ing with his signature and the witnesses.
writing very sreSty enlarged he said. as the stere
optcon plates shifted again
Gan author of many scientific works, Or. Lind
say Jordan of London has recently elaborated n
theory with reoard to individuality in handwriting
heat iud1N and at fIayiu
any such disease control for a brief space
S Sf m hs S shown % chart iSods % Of
pulsatiop Such chart is obtained for medical pur
Gg TO S of aaS Pea az ruth
needle which can be so arranged as to record auto
% e GG S De Of Jeed th' s %
and fall Of a liquid in a tube DR., johnson holds
in mo eee e the tn se end 81 as the Dee IL
the firstnamcd form of the sphymograph and that
in such person handwriting one can see by project
ing the letters greatly macnified on a screen, the
scarcely peTceptble turns and quivers made IN the
lines by the spontaneous action of that person.
peculiar pulsation
''To prove this, the doctor carried out e1peri
ment at Charing Cross hospital At his request
ney diseases wrote the Lords PRAYER in their ord.
nary handwriting The different manuscripts were
ing them, highly magnified, screen, the jerks
or nyountaIy motions due 70 the patients peculiar
of persons in normal health. says DR. Johnson, does
not always show their pulse beats What one can
pulse beats and the normal handwriting OF that per
does not show them, then clearly that document
is forgery.
Now, in these two specimens of handwriting
of both of them suffered from a certain peculiar
disease of the heart. Moreover, 1 am prepared to
certain Penstrokes in one of these documents are
exhibited similar strokes in the other. Further
mSose affidavit I have here that Mr. Bisbeo did not
suffer from this other form OF heart disease
refused to write Bridget fallon recommendation
after the typhoid broke out in bis, country house
any form From the tremulous character OF the let
ters and figures in both these documents which when
conclude that both are forgeres. and | am ready
farther and say that they are forseries from The
usually takes couple OF weeks after nfee.
on typhoid 10 develop, time sufficient in itself
be scrutnized very carefully If bappe6ing immedi-
atey before the disease developed l may add, also,
when they contract typhoid especially II they are old
Mr. Bsbee was both stout and old. To contract
ing all these facts certain person purposely sought
out out crafty mean; Of introducing typhod fever into
inoculated against typhoid threo times during the
oasy DTodaSed nto Bis6ee Hail u order
protect himself herself should IL become ueees'
son, believe, is the one who suffered from an
aueursm OF the heart the writer, rather The forge
which he or she Was 10 profit greatly BY the death
Of Mr. Bisbee and the founding OF alleged schoo
IN distant part OF the country--a subterfuge, II
YOU recall used in at least one famous case for
which tie convicted perpetrator Is now under life
sentence in Sing Sing
az will ask DR.. Leslie 10 take this stethoscope
and examine the hearts of every in tho
and tell me whether there is any here suffer
ing from aneurism.
The calcium light ceased 10 sputter. One per
,on after another examined by the health con
missioner. The suspense terrible. / felt Miss
hsbee hand nyoluntarily grasp my eonvulsive-
IL. Without disturbing the silence, reached glass
,f water standing Craig lecture table and
handed IL to her.
The commissioner bending tie lawyer,
ryug 70 adjust the stethoscope better to his
The lawyers head was resting heavily his hand.
md he was beaped up in awkward position 10 the
ramped lecture seat. IL seemed age as d..
4eslie tried 20 adjust the stethoscope Even Craig
elt the excitement. While the commissioner hesi