The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-28
INFLUENZA BAN IS LIFTED AND
BUSINESS MAY 90 On AS USUAL
GOVERNMENT MAN ASKS THAT
THE BAN BE LIFTED AND Or
DERS ARE ISSUED By
HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
Proper Precautions However Must Be
Taken TO Insure the Stamping
Out Of Disease.

Wheeling has again been freed from
under me han. nr closing order OF 'h'
health Department for tho :"""nd UNI
since the iufIH"nS:h WAS ilrSi r'i'' l''
iiun Of IN" city officials comes alter
long consideration on their part WI"
TIA" ruyrrnmrn1 official. =,
Whether the decision VAS f"hcn'd az
tor ia" Representative" 80 III" :. uu,
lie Health Service. 81. WIS c"n'"'lpla!rn
before. hut tho fac' '"r' "ut ih''t ,''c
city officials issued til. a,"y" Slh'".
nr!l after th' federal man had ''''or
similar one. ,
pr. + :. t'arm"!ta Of tho got"rnmcn'
public hrnlih s.rfi"r mad" TIL" state
t,,,,ut Yesterday morning that he thought
after "arriull> considering inc Hu''S''u .
from all angles. that h" %il';fI"n Il.
pr"scn, NOW warrants TN" lining @! ~
ban on amusement plhrCs ana stores
being closed after t. o'clnCh.
Dr. CarnI"lia met with the city oifi-
rials and tn" health Officers 81 Mhr,,ii'
rcrry and Bridr"prr; Tuesday afternoon
md Inc entire cas-" was argued pro HIiu
con. The doctor then retired :" ms
r"orr and had 80 %iai"'nrn' ~ n''N' ~, vi"
ii! he hal r"h"h"d Il d"'iSiuh WIN"
was ynatcrGa% morning.
The th"at"r irnnlE'rs hnr"aTrh Nor"
The city manager E"%t"rdHy Af'"rn"Ch'
and it was after Ihal r"ni"rcrc' that Inc
han was ordered raised ,
CIV Manager q g. EaC!H called sur
coon General Of Tho l.. $ J.. H. 6. l'u-
pert Elnc on long distance rhnn" r"S'"?-
fnT and asked for permission In l!ft IN"
han. ana III" federal. "f'icial* told nun
tn" ban could h" lif1"a II h" quest ION
wa% answered satisfactorily IVY 'I'
state health an: h"rltl"S
Although ia" frI.rhI ban. which WAS
placed Il W""E "%". has not ", nc:'l
lifted. it is ,h"uEhr tn" "rd"r vii! b."
received this afternoon or evening. Inc
lily ban is now off.
Dr. Cnru"lia sent n Telegram 10 bT.
Blue at Washington as soon hs h. r";tch-
al u decision. and tn" E"r"rnfn"nl r"nlE
will order tn" raising ar thu '"''' 'nH'h''
~ ;hc ban.
public places may =" .sa"n this """ninr:
The order rs issu"d by the lo"a!
health department is "& tTil"% " 1918.
Owing to tn" fact that Pr. +, \; car.
moIia. surgeon If IN" United Slht"s
Public Health Service. after having *
cm;nrh and investigated conditions IN
Winding and vicinity rotating /" inc
.pid"mi" Of influenza. - "i lhc "nin'"il
that The r"gulni put III effect mere
by Dr. II :. Mustard Of the hiI"o
States Public Health Service arc NJ
Innrcr necessary and has rcrnmln"A!""
that they should l." a"c"rd ngly r"mov-
I'd therefore. IN" restrictions rr'inni-
Eat"d hN III" Health i'"phrim"ni ~ a'I
cord with tn" restrict '"n" pr"hnlealca
ny DR.. II. $. Mustard mr." h"f"nE re-
moved.
In accordance with tho rrr"!nm"nda-
lions nf nr. rarm"l!a "a :" II" carrying
IN - business ami III" handi ng or inc
ntcr patrons. !; is directed that crowd
ing and congestion in places OF business
he avoided for Tho mkt ton days AN"
ihat special sales or special att motions
of any kind hr not held N places OF
business. In places nE amusement "a
irons should only IL" admitted 30 "rd!-
nary seating "ana"i;y ~ house. and IN"
patrons should form sjr"'" 'il" i've =,