The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-04
INFLUENZA ON
DECLINE; 5TH
WEEK BEGINS
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hamper the work OF the doctors.
Accent Contributions

hamper the work OF the doctors
Accept Contributions
Two serum injections must be oh
tanned by every individual within
an interval Of ~ hours.
Patience and cooperation on the
part OF the public IL expected In
connection with the work. Or. Me.
Bride says, All who have private
physicians or TO whom private phyni.
clans are accessible are requested
to obtain injections from them. All
doctors In the city are supplied. or
can be supplied.
When those who obtain injections
at the city stations because or con
veniencc wish To pay small sum,
the money win be- accepted for some
relief fund preferably the Belgian
Relief Fund.
Stcrilisc Masks
Monday. Or Mcbride says the
public must observe cleanliness.
pointing out that "A large number OF
unclenn masks are worn These are
dangerous. DR. Mcbride says. The
masks should bc stcrilized every -
hours at least
Furthermore. Or Mcbride warns
against undue optimism over the
checking OF the epidemic or iifung
Of the ban.
several times optimism has be
trayed us. and when We sighted a
decrease. the death toll and the dni.
~ number OF cases jumped sky
high" Or Mcbride said 1t 10 I'm
possible TO say anything with Ger
ninty regarding the lifting Of the
ban. We can only conjecture. and
use every prccnution'
10 New Cases
Thirty deaths and 10 Influenza
cases have been reported In the
last ~ hours. which shows per
ocptabic decrease. especially In the
number OF new cases.
Stating that II has been called q
his attention that jitney drivers are
violating the law by transporting
passengers TO and from the down
town district without compelling the
wearing OF masks. Dr. Mcbride has
called the attention Of the police e.
pecialiy 10 the drivers.
No heterogeneous OF this regula.
ton are noticed on the street cars.
Dr. Mcbride says, stating. however.
that the public ~ becoming careless
as to how the masks are worn The
mask must cover nostrils and mouth
completely.
orders from the state health Off. |
GERS In Seattle make the wearing Of
Influenza masks compulsory turnout
the state.
Begin Cican-Pp
Instructions Ia the head Of the gar
haEc department, in Seattle have in
creased It's working force. and sys' |
tematic cleanup campaign has be
gun with 90 operation on the part OF
everybody asked.
Physicians state that tho character |
OF influenza cpidcmics has demon. |
stratcd that they begin Go decline In |
internally after the NTH week. Seat, |
tie began her flf,h week Saturday.
Army and navy campo. visited by |
influenza before the city. now report |
the epidemic passed. and many have |
returned TO normal conditions. retain. |
ing "A quarantine only TO prevent sol |
diern and sailors from contact with |
civilians
1t IL believed. then. that this week I
will sec the influenza situation. nj. ]
ready better. improving rapidly I
Many of the ban features may be re I
moved the week. after. II forbaarancc I
Ia practiocd this week. officials init I
mate.
Transportation companies turnout |
the state will be compelled to pro
vide better ventilation and observe
the masking order In its two main
considerations the masking Of their
employees. and refusal to carry pas
scnFcrs without masks.
Tho following deaths are reported
for SUNDAY and the period up 10
noon Monday:
ROBERT CHwETZEt. %. ia
y. 5oth ct
CHRIS JOHNSON. IS. es54
Fourth ave. y ".
BETTY MCPHERSON. i6. 92i
18th ave. y.
MRS BERTHA HUTCHINSON. I
-, Pine court.
NAOMI GOwEN. 90. E.llisport
Wash. died In the Providence hos.
pital
COSTA GREGoR. 30. 1905 First
ave
VICTOR LA Duo. 10. 2oI7 Ycsler
way
Ole JOHNSON. 80. 1918 King st |
JOHN FURMAN. IS. OF 1903
Washington II
LOETTE RIGGS. /. OF io02 Lc- /
uua st.
THOMAS MASSEY. IS. 422s sun
nyslde place.
NJ. WADA. 10. 2i3 Fifth ave. s.
soLVIG NJ jacobson. aged 1.
4740 44th ave.
RUBY TAYLOR. aged 81. 2343 !
Harvard ave.
CILAE MANDELL. aged II. las
Yesler way.
NELLIE. S. CLARK. aged 80,
6530 26th ave. y. W.
vELINA SAMPSON. aged -.
Ethelton hotel.
CHAIRS V. SAMPSON. aged 81. |
Ethelton hotel
HENRY q. BRICE. aged "a. 91s
West 4sth q.
RACHEL ANN MCCORMICK. /
aged 80. 915 West Harrison.
HENRY GoRYNsKI. aged 2, 1927 |
Mend 1t.
PAULINE POTTER HOMER, !
aged 81. 1909 East 4ist ST.
ELLA NAE RYDER, aged &c, /
SOIL Brooklyn ave.
ELIZAB BETH HARDY NICKER- |
SON. IS. 946 18Th ave. n.
PASQUALE SALVHENO, Provi. /
dence hospital. Duwamish.
c. ]. HORTON, age unknown, |
Portland Me. died at old court
house hospital,
ELMER WILLIAMS. aged II,
600 " Third ave.
HILLS DICKINSON, aged 10,
Providence hospital.
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