The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-25
AMERICANS SWEEPING CLEAR FOUR WOODS
FLU" IS AGAIN
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health department In Seattle Thurs.
day afternoon, and an emphasis of
his reiterated precautionary warn
ings voiced by city Health Commits
IL may be long time before the
han can be lifted In Seattle. and pre-
diets tho closing down OF all estab.
lishm~nts la the city except drug
and food shops unless his orders are
complied with TO the letter.
''unlcss Friday secs marked Inn
provement In the methods employed
by soft drink parior proprictors In
regard to washing their dishes and
ton OF other sanitary methods pre-.
scribcd. every place OF this kind will
be closed down saturday. innocent
and guilty alike" Dr. Mcbride zad.
Unauthorized rumors that the ban
Ia about TO be lifted are wholly
false. and should not be listened To.
Instead. great precautions should be
taken. which IL the only way TO in.
sure the eventual lifting of the ban"
Arrest Careless Ones
Instructions have been given the
police by Dr. Mcbride TO investigate
all tho barber shops In the city Fri.
day. and arrest any barber who has
failed 10 comply with the gauze mask
provision. DIR. Mcbride instructn
BARRIERS that the masks they wear
must be sterilixed every - hours by
boiling them In hot water. This
should be dono at the end of the
days work. 80 that the masks will
be ready for use again In the morn
Ing. BARRIERS arc also warned TO use
fresh steam towel on every man.
Most BARRIERS already do this. A few
do not. Dentists are also compelled
to use the masks.
Decline st Camp
IL Is announced by officers at
Camp Lewis that the lifting Of the
quarantine there win depend In n
iarg. measure on tho fluctuations OF
the epidemic In nearby cities. inoiud
ing Seattle and Tacoma. An long
as the disease In viruicnt In these
large congrcsating ccntcrr. the quar-
ansine viii b- retained for the PRO
lection OF the soldiers. The infiu
cnxa shows u marked decline at
camp.
Ease Up on Courts
The plan Of ordering all mothers TO
wear masks IL being considered.
Following conference with DR.. Nc
Bride. Judge Calvin 4. Hall Thurs
day obtained permission TO open all
departments OF tho superior court
for nonj jury cas~s beginning Monday
The folio~in. deaths in Seattle
have been reported since noon Thurs
day:
William England. age -. OF Water.
man. wash: died At emergency hos
pitai.
John buchanan. ago 81. sal. 18Th
ave. \.
orviIie Austin. ago 20. Of rsroma:
emergency hospital
John J. swartz. aSs 20. 'os isth
ave. N.
O. omisha. ass -. sis Maynard
Olga 4 Ha1efman. ass ~ soso
W. e0th st.
Bert L. King. ass . months Dos
w. Sind st.
Vivian Herrick. age -. OF Council
Bluffs Ia: died at Mrs, Martins
hospital.
Joe Lane. az, -. DIG r. Co
iumbla st
Jennie n Swanson. age 20. sass
.lst ave. 3.
Mabel E. Harvey. age -. 1919 r
Pike St
Fred l.. Hoist. arc -. the Gables.
18th ave. and Harrison IT.
Helen stanafopouios. age -.
iiosh Fourth ave.
Leonard l.. Cole. ago 81. lo7i Sec
ond ave. ~.
Lewis walker. age -. SIS May.
nard ave.
John Murphy. age 81. :st Jack.
son IT.
william Mediock. ago rs. isitH
Thomas st
Harold Petersen. age 81. 2sso FRS,
ave.
List Of Instructions
Instructions 10 maintain health
during the present menscc. issued
by health authorities. are: Keep
dry. keep clean. breathe fresh air
only, avoid crowds. do not cough or
sneczc openly. dress warmly. eat
very moderately OF good food. keep
the street car windows open. and
sterilize everything possible.
IL you feel influenza symptoms
coming on. go home and 30 TO bed
at once. in n wcll-ventilated room.
IL this In not possible. call for tho
city ambulance. and you will be
cared for.
The symptoms Of influenza are
much the sarnc az those OF In grippe
aching limbs. with chills. fever. and
4. 0cperaflv dc~pondepf acuQa Tim