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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-06-07
So II Goes.
We codify our laws.
But some get by 'em.
Our work is lost because
They Just defy 'em.
Ambitious.

Wlfe-Oh, George, there's burglar
downstairs Shall call the police?
Young Reporter-Good gracious, no!
| want to interview" him
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-06-07

Shr-You've heard Of peoples hair
turning white in single nlght?"
Her Maid-YeS, miss, hut that isn't
the color II generally turns when II
happens rs quickly as that.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-06-07
He Knew Her.

Wlfe-You remember that second
last cook we had; she got drunk, and
the judge has given her thirty days.
Hub-Thlrty days, eh2 She won't
say half the tint.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-06-07
STRAIGHT Way.

Mrs. Comcup have you ever had
your hand read1"
NO, but Eliza and me are going TO
the chiropodists today"
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-06-07
Mory's Lamb.

Mary had little lamb
But how that lamb has grownl
Now Mary'd rather walk a mile
Than face that lamb alone.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-06-07
creduIity,

"What makes you think the prlma
donaa has u confding nature?"
"Shc actually believes everything
the press agent says about her"
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-06-07

The average man Is usually too bril-
liant or too stupid to become famous.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-06-07
Mr. Tody-Relief or No Pay

rheumatic. poison IL allowed to TO-
| main In the body.
Think Of this. II explains the suc-
cess Of Natures Remedy (NR TABS
lets) in so many cases where other
medicines have failed. Thousands are
! using Mr. Tablets every day and get
~ ting relief. Why pay Ave or ten
times as much for uncertain
u things? A ESQ box of Natures
Remedy (NR Tablets, COM
tanning enough to last twenty-
\ five days.-must help you, must
Vgive you prompt relief and sat-
isfactory benefit or cost you
nothing.
/ And Natures Remedy is not only
for the relief OF rheumatism. It Inn
proves digestion. tones the liver, reg
ulates kidney and bowel action, i'm
proves the blood and cleanses the
whole system. You'll feel like q new
person when you've taken Mr. Tablets
q week. You've tried the expensive
medicines and doctors, now make thu
real test. You'll get results this lime.
Natures Remedy (NR Tablets) u
sold, guaranteed and recommended By
! your druggist
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-06-07

pioSNooNbt-ict thtll w VI
improperly carried on, and sickness -
OF some kind follows. ~
Poor digestion and assimila- \
lion means failure to derive
full nourishment from food and
that in turn often means i'm
poyerished blood, weakness,
anemia, etc. Poor elimination
means an accumulation OF waste
matter which poisons the body, lowers
vitality, decreases the power Of re-
sistance to disease and leads to the
development OF many serious Ills.
Rheumatism,-due 10 some interfer-
ence with the process OF elimination,
failure to get rid Of certain body
poisons, cannot be expected to yield
to any medicine that fails to correct
the condition responsible for II. Could
any reasonable person expect to rid
himself Of rheumatic pain as long as
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-06-07

A mustache once down isn't neces-
sarily down forever.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-06-07

Hold on hold fast hold out Pa
tience Is gen!us.--Buffon.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-06-07

wrishts Indian Vegetable Pills contain
nothing but vegetable ingredients. which act
gently as q tonic and pursative by stimu-
lation and not by irritation Adv.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-06-07

Light Is known to have IN injurious
tant hyglenic factor.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-06-07
SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES

Aliens Foot.Ease, the antiseptic powder to be
shaken into the shoo aud sprnkled In the foot
bath. II relieves painful, swollen, smarting feet
and takes the sting out Of corns and bunions
Used by the American, British and French
troops. Aliens Foot Ease Ia certain relief
for tired, aching feet. Sold verywhere--Adv.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-06-07

Too many folks are Interested In
business that Is none of their business
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-06-07
ReieveYou1.
Rheumatism
For Csc.

There are three vital processes OF
human existence digestion OF
food, ths extraction Of nouriehment
from II and the elimination OF the
waste.
Let anything interfere with these
processes.-le them be interrupted or
Improperly carried on, and sickness -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-02
FISHING SCHOONER SUNK
OFF CAPE CHARLES SHORE
Wanda Lewis, With Crew OF T,vcniy-
Seven Men. Is believed
Wrecked In storm


CAPE CHARLES, VA August
according to story told here TO-DAY
by Acting Captain and Mate Chocke,
OF the hshinS steamer Twilight. Of the
Mcnhaden Oil ard Guano COMPANY
located on Diamond Shoals. vho sought
shelter from last nights storm. the
fish sailing schooner Manda Lewis.
with crew of twenty-sevcn men.
owner unknown. capsizod and sunk off
York Spit. about fourteen miles from
Cape Charles.
The captain stated that the vessel
was one of ten that were fishing along
the bay when Northeast storm came
upon them suddenly. He said the boat
was turned on its side and most of the
crew washed overheard that he saw
five of the crew take to small boa
while their vessel was sinking ONLY
tho tcp mast being visible.
Owing to the rough sea and the re
locity Of the wind. which was blowing
gale. none OF the other boats which
were near at hand would venture to
assist. fearing the safety of their OWE
lives. Three Of the steamers that re-
manned I'm harbor here last night went
in search of the crew. At o'clock
tonight mariners who came here sal
that seventeen of the Inflated schoor-
cr's crew were saved.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-02
RESIGNATION OF CABINET
OF PERU Is REPORTED
Legation at Washington. However, Ha.
Not Been Officially Advised
of Change.
BY Associated Press. !

WASHINGTON. August l-At tho
Peruvian legation tonight il was said
THAI no official advices had hccp re
ccived regarding the rcsiSnati0rk OF
the Peruvian Cabinet. reported i'll press
dispatches from Lima Minister Ereye
declined 10 venture an opinion as to
the circumstances underlying the gov
crnmcntal crisis
Great excitement and agitation vas
reported 20 have prevailed recently
throughout Peru owing to th, delivery
by Great Blitain of Il number Of air
planes TO III" neichboring rcoubli"
OF Chile. The Peruvian Congress was
held in session pending devclonmrnts
but the British government> addressed
an explanatory note to the government
Of Lima, which at the time was con-
sidcrcd as having satisfied Peruvian
officials.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-02
CLAIM TELEGRAPH FIRMS
ARE D|SCHARC|NC MEN
Also Said Propaganda Designed
10 Wreck Federal Ownership
Is Being Circulated.
DECISIVE ACTION PREDICTED
Declared Another Attempt to In
hucncc Public Sentiment Is Alleged
Refusal Of One Firm to Lease
Wires for News Reports.

WASHINGTON, August 1.-The first
definite steps in government control OF
the telcgraphs ard telephones viii! be
known in two weeks unless the Tro-
paSa nda of private ownership and con-
troll now under way forces the govern
mert's hand before that time.
: Reports Of This active propaganda
reached the pogt-Ohicn Department to-
day from several sources. The most
active effort directed against snccoss
of government control appears - be
AN attempt To force the question OF
NnloniSm amoag the tcleGraphcrs as
an immediate issue and to stir up dis
sension among the men
Postmaster Genera! Burl"son, in for.
mally taking over the telegraph ana
telephone lines last midnight. isslcd
instructions that the Individual cell
paNies should continue their business
along the same lines as under private
control until further instructions. Re-
ports that came to the Post Office Dc
rar'ment to-day were that the Wcs.
ern Union Company had taken aIvani-
ago OF the lceway thus afforded to lis
charge a number of the telesrapnerS
on the sole ground that they were
the ciiy today hut will return to-
morrow. and the matter will be laid
before him |; is expected that he will
Immediately deal with this phase of
The propaganda against government
control with hrm hand and order Ia
change in the policv of the manage.
ment Of the Western Union which
permits the discharge of telcgranhars
who become members of union.
Another attempt to influence public
sentiment against government control
reported to the Post-Office Department
today was the refusal of the Amer;-
can Telephone and Telegraph Company
to renew leases of wires for telegraph
ing news reports and other purposes on
the ground that the government .nisht
need the wires and would not approve
Of leases.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-02
ADMITS GUILT IN SCANDAL
AND OFFERS TO TELL ALL
iCbrc. W. Vaughan Ready TO Become
Federal Witness in Rnin-
cont Cases.
by Associated Press !

NEW YORK. August l.-Important
disclosures in the alleged conspiracy
of army raincoat manufacturers to
make large profits by delivering in
ferior goods to the government were
indicated to-day when Captain Aubrey
w. Vaughan. a quartermaster corps
Official, indicted in connection with
the case, pleaded guilty and agreed t.
become Federal witness He had
pleaded not guilty when arraisncd
yesterday
Vaughan was charged with having
accepted commissions. which later were
alleged to have been divided with other
army officers. for procuring raipc"at
contracts for Felix Gouled, p Wee
hawkvn. y r.. manufacturer. His
counsel asserted in court that Vaughan
was ready to make q full admission
Of the facts. His testimony was taken
later IT the United States district at
torney's Office. and it was said tha.
the witness had eXonerated other army
officers from suspicion.
Millions of dollars were invo.ved
according to Fedora; officials.
Joseph Pines, president of tho Pines
Rubber Company, was arraigned in
Federal court charged with bribine d
Federal inspector TO pass inferior rub
ber goods designed for army raincoats.
Pines pleaded not guilty and was held
under $4,000 bail.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-02
iNVENTS QUADRUPLANE
Member of Naval Consulting Hoard
Has Already Mnde 700
Successful Flights.

BALTIMORE, August IA remark
able quadruplanc, in which he has
made over 700 successful flights. has
been invented by Matthew T. Sellers,
of Baltimore, a member Of the naval
consulting board. 1t was declared to-
day To be the lightcst airplanc ever
built weighing but 40 pounds. 1t is
operated with an eight horse power
engine.
Sellers declared his machine pos
sesses a hitherto unattained measure
Of safety. ii being practically impos-
sible TO upset II. and that it there
fore will become popular for pleasure
and commercial purposes. He does not
regard II as especially valuable for
war purposes because of it's stability.
1t would not be readily adaptable. he
said. for the nose-diving and somer-
saulting to which war planes frequent
ly have to resort.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-02
BIG FIGHT RENE WE'D
AFTER BRIEF PAUSE
Belgian Army Again Powerful Factor;
Men Brave Death to Battle for Home

PARIS, August IA few dn,s
back-is ns undininished ms Il wnx
American electives actually at the
front and not including those en-
EnEed In work behind tho Iinex ont
number the entire Belgian nrny.
including NIL its services and nuN-
ilfnrfes,
II is little realized to-day TINT tho
belgian army In ut the npcgcc OF
II. strength; thnt never before In
the history of the little country
have there been many lighting
BciginnS In line. The Belgium conn
muniqucs are not long and tho dnys
when tho first German hordcs were
moved down In mnsscs on tho Eiaci.
of the forts OF LicSc seem long.
long nEo.
Most of u. hnvc been inclined 10
believe that British gradually have
been tnkinS more and more of the
BciEInn sector to permit those war
tried veterans to have long periods
of rest ut the rear Such Is not
the cnse. Belgium now holds n
moro rhickly echcloncd front than
mt any time In the war. Her sol-
dicrs are lighting daily. and their
determination to bc I'm at the death
when their country is finally won
bnCk-is ns undiniiniShcd us I wns
in Ia1I.
Belgium, mt the outhrcnk of the
war. mobilizcd NIL it's cia>sc, FROM
and including 1St0 Ia 1918. The
German rush was swift that
there was no time TO mobilize the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-02
PORTUGUESE BARK PORTO
is sunk BY SUBMARINE
Crew OF Eighteen Men Is Landed
at American Port by Brit
isi Steamer.
VESSEL BLOWN UP WITH BOMBS
According to Information Received
by Navy Department, Ship Was
Wrecked 500 Miles OF the Allan
tic Coast on July 81.
fRy Associntcd prcs,l

WASHINGTON. August 1.-The Por-
tugucse bark Porto was sunk by n
German submarine $50 miles off the
Atlantic Coast July 81. The Navy De-
partment announced to-day that the
crew of eighteen men had been landed
ut an American por, by British
steamer
After overhauling the bark. the sub
marines crew destroyed it with bombs
placed in the cargo of cotton. No fur
ther details were given. but it was
assumed that the crew were permitted
TO take to the small boats. The Porto
was bound from Savannah and Oporto
This is the first official word Of n
submarine operating off the coast re-
ccived here since a sea wolf appeared
suddenly off the Massachusetts sea-
board eleven days ago and shcllcd a
tug and harges IL was towing This
occurred several days after the United
States cruiser San Diego had been de-
stroyed OFF Fire Island, " Y. pre-
sumab!y by a mine planted by the
submarine.
There was no Information 10 show
that the submarine which sank the
Porto was the same one that attacked
the tug and barEes. bu: l. was assumed
that II was. There have been several
unofficial reports recently of steamers
sending radio ilessa ges that they were
neing attacked off the coast. but if they
were destroyed their crews have not
yet been landed d; American shores
so far as the Navy Department has heen
advised
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-02

1911 class. but n large percentage
voluntarily enrolled.
Al the end Of the first two weeks
of war, Belgium hnd $4,000 men
under nrns. or this number, nI,out
32.0nO defended Ltccc, approx Innate
~ the snmr number mt Npmur. and
tho rest fell bnck on Antwerp. tf.
ter the battle OF Antwerp, 23OoO
soldiers were informed In Holland.
LOSSES in wounded, Killed, missing
and prisoners brought the gallant
lituc usny down to n total strength
Of $4,000 nt the battle OF the User
in October, inii. Nine day. after
the battle of the User. tho Belgian
nrr"y tOtnlch only nbOut 40.0nu men.
rhousn,-Ls uf wounded were s-nt To
,;nEIant lesser number to France
to rccapcrate.
But now comes the most astonlSh-
Ing fact of the Belgian nrmy's re-
mnrknbIc comeback. To-day tho
army totals close to 10000 men.
How ,vu. the army built up from
$1,000 10 25O,ODO.
Every wounded Eelrinn able to
walk upon his recovery was s-n.
bnck to the firing line. Tint ac-
count. FOR many thousands. hut
tho majority OF the men who COM
pose the belgian army to-duy
escaped from occupied Belgium
across the electrified bn n-bcd-wire
entnnElements nlunS the Dutch
nclginn frontier, then on to Eng.
land. from where they were shir-
ped to France.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-02
"WORST is OVER AT LAST"
SAYS EMPEROR WILLIAM
RenIizcs. However, That Further Suf-
fcrinEs Are in store for
Ills People.

AMSTERDAM. August 1.-The worst
is over at last" says the Kaiser. i'll
another MESA ge on the occasion of the
fifth anniversary of the wars outbreak.
in which he. however. predicts further
sufferings. The message reads:
I'm the new year the Germans will
not be spared sufferings. but the worst
is over at last. Nothing has been
omitted by us in order to bring peace
to the destroyed world.
The enemy. however. does not de-
sire peace. We must. therefore. con-
tinue TO fight. God be with us"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-02
NO LONGER FEAR U-BOATS.
SAYS SECRETARY DANIELS
Declares Kniser's Proclamation to Ger
man Army md Navy L.
Without Fact.
TBy Associated Press. I

BY Assoclated FTess.1
WASHINGTON. August 1.-The sub.
ma rne is no longer n determining fac
tor in the war, and statements b. En-
peror William In a proclamation to
the German army and navy that sub .
marines ARE tcnaciously attacking and
fighting the vital forces which are
streaming across the seas" are without
foundation. Secretary Daniels said to-
day. The reduction In sinkings has
been steady" Mr.. Daniels said. "The
submarine as a leading and important
factor in TIE war is ended. 1t IS al
ways Il menace as long as there is one
in the seas, and we are losing ships
and viii continue to lose SHIPS nov
and then. but rs for its being u de-
termining factor in the war. that fear
is ended"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-02
STREET RAILWAY MEN GET
MORE IN SIXTEEN CITIES
Awarded Increases, Giving Them
From 39 to AZ Cents an Hour.
by Labor Board.
JUSTICE FOR THE COMPANIES
Board Urges Federal Action Look
ing to Relief OF Trolley Systems
by Advance Of Fares Necessary to
Meet War Conditions and Prices.
JUSTICE FOR THE COMPANIES
IBy Associated Pre.s.l


WASHINGTON. August lin award
ms wage increases to-day to employees
OF street railways in sixteen cities, the
war Labor Board recommended TO the
President legislation by Congress to
create Federal agency to examine
into the financial condition OF street
railway companies and grant increases
in fares wherever they nay bc neces-
sary TO meet advanced costs OF opera
ton New Orleans was ;hc only
Southern city affected. The cmn,oyccs
were granted a wage ranE!E., from SIS
70 - cents an hour
Should this recommondat.cu rot be
carried out. The board urged upon ioca.
authorities the Dressing need" for in
crcascs in fares, saving the public
should pay an adequate war coalpei-
sation for service whicm cannot be
rendered except for war prices.
The credit oi street railway compa-
ME- in Goa;Ing bonds Is i;oae. s,l4
the hoarc'a announcement ut.is ;hc.l
ah'!itS o borrow "a sru sore s most
limited
ia ihe face % aGls.i cx,ca- sn ea
this and othe: awart!., o: nee i.s am!
fair compensation 80 the. employees
viii involve said the board ",.ea
crcd., vii! completed d sappc-r.
Bankruptcy. receiverShirs ana Gemor-
alization with failure of service. mus;
be the result
The wage increases granted we're or
sliding scale, and were different for
different cities. being based on living
costs in the individual localities. In
most cases the awards were made ret
roactive.
Awards in upwards OF dozen other
cases arc yet 10 be announced.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-02
Young Turk Methods
Like Those of Ally

The prcsent rulers OF Turkey,
Envcr ind rnlnnt, nrc ft men to
nssocinte with the masters OF Ger
many, according TO an article writ
ten by nm unnamed diplomat which
appears In to-dny's Times-Dispntch.
To prove his assertion that the
Young Turk leaders arc no better
than their Prussinn masters, he re-
lntes tho circumstances of the nm
snssInntion of Maxim Pnshn In JIM
unry, 1913, md OF Yuxsuf-Izzcdin.
late heir apparent, which occurred
only recently. and the attempted ns-
sunslnntiOn. OF the. ex-kedive of
Egypt. The nrst OF these two mur-
dcrs WINS performed by the hnnds OF
the Young Turk lenders themselves,
und nil three OF the crimes were on
part with the most approved Ger
man methods of dealing with the
enemy. The nrticIe IL OF timely in
tcre.t bccnuse of the reported break
between the Young Turk leaders
nnd their Prus>inn conferes.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-02
AUSTRIA CHANGES OFFICERS
General Weiss BaltIn Now In Charge of
Forces Facing Advancing Franco
ltnlinn Lines.
fRv Associated l.r.ss.l

WASHINGTON. August LIN conse-
quence OF the disaster i'm Albania, the
Austrian supreme command has dis
missed the responsible generals and ap-
pointed General Weiss Baltin to com
mani the armies opposing the advanc-
ing Franco Italian forces according to
a cablegram received by the. Italian
embassy to-day froEt Rome. The Aus
trians have brought up re-enforcements
from Bosnia. Montenegro and the Mace
donian lake district.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-02
MclIen Seek. Divorce.

FITTSFlELp. MASS. August t.
Charles S. Mcllen, of Stockbridge, for
mer president of the New York. New
Haven and Hartford Railroad. has fled
n petition In the Berkshire Proha; @
Court for separation from his wife.
Katherine Livingston Mellon. now OF
New York. alleging desertion.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-02
Sinking Mnny Submarines.

LONDON, August l.--Andrew Bonar
Law. government spokesman in the
House OF Commons, stated in the lower
house to-day that German submarines
we're being sunk at n far greater ratio
than heretofore.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-02
AMERICANS ADVANCE IN
CENTER OF SALIENT
TBy Associated pre.s. /

BY Assoeia ted IreHa.l
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY ON
THE AISNE-MARNE FRONT. August
! IS p. M.).-The American troops
pushed forward their lines at certain
points Thursday on the center OF the
Rheims-soissons salient. 9not~i,hstand-
lnS the resistance OF the Germans whe
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-02
nemoyes nug From Enr.

DANVILLE, VA, August 1.-AIiss
Mariah Fitzgerald, of Rufin. N. c.. was
brought to Danville at 3 o'clock In the
morning Tuesday suffering from acute
pains In the ear, caused by an insec,
which crawied in while she was asleep.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-01-28
Temores por los amerI=
canOS en- Russia

PETROGRAD0. enero 2I.-En una
prcscItante extraniero' &c. gobIerno
bclsheviki. ell esta capital. Sc Ia re-
husado a poner el visto bueno al pa
sapcrte de Livingston Phelps, tercer
~secretario de Ia embajada americana
en- P~etrogrado, quien desea regresar a
81 puesto.
Los indicioS que Sc tienen en- esta
capital. son de que IA s~ituacion en- Pc
trcgrado es cada dia mas critica. Du-
rante los ultimos dias m habido uC
considerable Gxodo de america1oS cue
ahandonanel pals, en- vista de las con
dicicncs que ~prevalecen Y que hacen
cada vez mas dificil Ia vida en- Russia.
La vanguardia de IN grupo de ira
baiadores V miembros de Ia Asoci2-
ci6n Cristiana de Jovenes, que va ha-
cia Petrogrado. lego hoy a eSta ca
pital. en- donde Sc les inform0 que Sc
habia recibido III menSaje del en-
bajador americana en- Russia, Mr.. Da-
vid r. Francis, en- cl que les avisaba
cue detuvieran su viaje = P~etrogrado,
hasta nuevo aviso, 10 que sc interpre-
IA auui como una indication de que IA
.situaci6n en- aquella capital es suma-
mente critica.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-01-28
Epidemia de tito CT
~PetrOgrado

PETROGRADu. enerc 21.-Una te-
rr:b!c epidemic de tito sc lie Gesarro-
llado en- esta capital, sin que los es-
fucrZos hcchos por las autorldades sa-
~nitarias Y consoles de salubridad. ha-
yaq degrade evitar Ia propagation de!
nal. Mas de cicn enfermos de tito
Sc encuentran actualmcnte siendc a
tendiGCs en- IN hospital aislado que
Sc ha estabIecido en- las afueras dc Ia
ciudad. siendo ia mayor parte de los
p~acientes, trabajadores Y obreroS Ge
las classes bajas del pueblo. Los me
dicos diccn cue II cnfcrmcdad Ia c5-
tado tomando incremento en- Ia ciudaG,
debido a la falta de Authorization de
esa gente, que Sc encuentra Ell un es-
tado de salud bastante agotado.
En- muchos otros de los hoSpitales
de Ia ciudad. Sc eStan tratando tam
bien alrunos otrcS casos de tito, orr
ginado tambi5n por el estado de mani
ci6n de les pacientes.