Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-02-26
N. j. GLEE CLUB
IS GUARANTEED
IN SLEEPER HERE
Two Students Discovered 10
Have Smallpox When Train
Arrives Here and Their
Tourist Car Is Cut Off,

city health authorities ordered a
tourist sleeper occupied by twenty
six members of the University of Mis-
souri, glee club, cut Off Santa Zee train
no. here yesterday afternoon when
they gGcertaned that two students
had smallpox They are y 70. Hud-
son. of Montgomery Mo- and r. r.,
Miller Of savannah Mo,
The ear was switched onto tho spur
north Of Central avenue ana station
Master NJ j Byrnos stationed there rs
guard An students with the eXcep.
ton Of Hudson and Miller were vac.
cinated their clothes fumlgated and
transferred to chair car placed ON
the same spur They may be allowed
To continue on their way To Columbia
Mo, today
The quarantine did not seem Ia
worry the students strains OF How
Happy Am, floating from the car
attracted passershy ON Central avenue
and the officer was kept busy chasing
persons away. The officer gave more
than a small share OF his official du-
ties to the students, who frequently at.
tempted to stray away from the car
Taken to Pest House.
Hudson and Miller were taken Z,
the detention hospital, where they viii
be kept under strict surveillance. Or
". n. Lovelace. who first saw then
when the train arrived here. said h,
had no doubt that both had smallpox
The youths, according TO Prof. G. J.
Brewer. who has charge of the party
had been indisposed for several days
Their condition became more serious
yesterday morning at Winslow Ariz
so he teleeraphed here for a physician
TO meet the train
The glec club has been touring In,
Santa Fe lines as reading room en-
tertainment The clubs last appear
ance was in Los Angeles a week ag,
yesterday and, as that was the las
engagement on IS itinerary. the stu
dents were on their way home Thol
sang az the Elks thcater here thre,
weeks ago, under the auspices OF tn,
Santa ne reading room They wer,
not regularly billed here by s. r. Bus
ser, superintendent Of reading rooms
and sang only at the close of Professor
Clarks reading from THE Meltlnl
Pot
Marooncd in Flood.
This IS the second delay met by tn
club. homeward bound. The train wa
marooned By floods at Lordsburg
Calf, forty miles from Los Angeles
for three days From there the stu
dents came to the Grand canyon
where they spent one day.
Professor Brewer said last night III
was unable TO offer any explanation "a
TO how Miller and Hudson had takei
smallpox. He did not know they ha,
been exposed to the disease No on,
in the party suspected that either o
the youths really had smallpox unit
Or. Lovelace examined them her
yesterday afternoon. An eruption hat
appeared on Millers face by that time
and the doctor said Hudson probably
would bear outward symptoms of tn
disease today
DR. Lovelacc notified Or J w El
der. Santa Fe coast lines physician
and he communicated with the healtl
authorities and Santa Fee officials di
rccting that The ear DE cut Off tn
train here. Dr. l.. G.. Rice, city physi
clan, and City Sanitary Inspector Ton
Morrln at once declared the car unde
quarantine.
Transferred to Chair Car.
None Of the students were allowed
to leave the car where Hudson an,
Miller lay in their berths until ar
rangemonts had been made for thei
transfer. Several physicians, including
DR. Elder, Or Lovclace and Or. Rice
superintendent their march, across thu
vestbules from one car TO the other
THIRD STUDENT Is TAKEN