El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-08
LID To Be OFF
HERE SATURDAY
DR.. White Urges ALI to
Continue Precautionary
Measures, However.

The lid" viii be off Saturday in
Ell Paso. in accordance with the board
Of health's decision that influenza has
/ abated sufficiently to warrant lifting
/ the quarantine. The moving picture
: houses have made all arrangements
for opening their doors to the public
/ at II o'clock in the morning. as usual
before quarantine: churches will be
reopened. pool fans will be on hand
early in the morning to chalk up their
I sticks and resume their play. and in n
I general way the town viii be open
Urges All to Be Carefully
While the quarantine has been
/ lifted. influenza has not yet entirely
disappeared. and DR.. II. S. White. city
health officer, said he hoped that just
because the quarantine has been
/ lifted. the people would not stop all
precautionary measures He said he
still had doubts as to the ACCESSIBILITY
Of overcrowding any public place,
fearing a possible fresh outbreak OF
All schools to Open.
All public schools will open Monday
morning at the regular hour. superln-
tendent r. J. Tighe announced. He
said the various buildings had been
thoroughIy aired and cleaned. In the
case OF Aoy. which has been an
emergency hospital. the few remaining
patients VIII be removed Friday af-
teruoon and the health department
viii fumigate the buildings, Mr.. Tighe
said. He requested that II there are
any teachers i'll that they inform him
at once so that he can arrange for
substitutes
TO Reopen More Schools.
County schools opening Monday are
Shelter. Grand View san Jose, san
Elizario and Tornillo, the latter being
a new school which was not in session
last year.
Those to be opened some time later
are Bosque. Vinton. Canutillo. Lin
coin Park. Fabens and the Island. The
schools at Clint and Ivy Dale have
been in session this week.
Mrs. c. B. Hooper, Of the Associated
Charities. returned Friday afternoon
Il ON the lower valley with a favor
able reDort on conditions on the Island
below Fabens and at san Elizario. She
states that everything Is improving
nicely. with only two patients at the
hospital At Tabens- However. there
are others still at their homes who
should be in the hospital but refuse
to 20. she said
There are two families IN real des-
titution who will need the aid Of the
county for an indefinite period. she
said.
In the little cemetery on the island.
she counted 81 new mounds. she said
Three Deaths at Fort.
There were three deaths at the base
hospital at Fort Bliss Thursday. IS
patients discharged and % admitted
The number remaining is 543. OF
which 30 are influenza, 14s pneumo-
MIA and 355 others. This record.
though showing a large number OF
pneumonia cases. was considered
marked Improvement. as these cases
were admitted some time ago. and. on
the other hand. the number OF influ-
enza cases is remarkably small
The deaths were:
maynard Kirdt. recruit unassigned,
Twin Valley. MINI.
John L. Diedler. recruit unassigned,
Philbrook, MINI
Melvin Jacobson, recruit unassigned.
Conrick Mimi
At Aoy emergency hospital Il was
said the two remaining patients are
to be removed to the county hospital.
and Mrs II. A. McKenny. the head
nurse. viii return TO Hoel Dieu. where
she was formerly employed, after a
much needed rest
Ban on Mt Mines school
The military quarantine not having /
been lifted yet, the school OF mines, /
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