The Parisian. (Paris, Tenn.) 1907-1962, 1920-03-19
WARRANTS TODAY
FOR REFUSALS TO
HAVE VACCINATION
Sheriff's Force Out With Warrants
For Arrest Of Those Declining
Vaccination Order.
COUNTY ATTORNEY BRYANT
SWEARING OUT WARRANTS

Judge Ross DEGREES All Infected Area
Must Have Vaccination With
out Discrimination.
Warrants are being served today
Thursday, at the instance Of County
Attorney F. E. Bryant and the County
Board of Health on all those in the
smallpox areas Of Paris and Henry
County that are refusing vaccination.
Following the hearing of the petit
tion of the railway shop employees of
Paris for an Injunction restraining
the local health board from requiring
vaccination of the segregated shop
district, Chancellor J. w. Ross hand
ed down his decision when here on
last Friday night.
In brief the decree provides that
the board of health shall issue an
order applying to each and every
infected area or section of the city
and immediate community, requiring
vaccination for the prevention OF
smallpox, or that otherwise the order
of the board of health could not be
made effective. According to Coun-
ty Health Officer Oliver this is the
policy that has prevailed in the past
and now in order to cover the exist
ing situation as to infected areas, the
general orders of the board of health,
adopted at a meeting at eight o'clock
last Saturday morning, provide:
1t is hereby ordered by the Henry
County Board Of Health that the fol.
lowing described districts, areas and
communities lying within Henry
County, Tennessee, are declared to
be areas and districts infected with
smallpox, and are the only areas and
districts so infected except districts
. heretofore designated, and therefore
subject to the vaccination laws of the
State, to-wit
District No. /: Both sides of De-
pot street between the intersection
of said Depot street with College
street and running West to the foot
of Doris or Atkins Hill son the Como
road at the west end Of the levee, so
as to include all persons and their
families or other persons living on
either side of said street or working
in 4 place of business located on both
sides of said Depot street within the
limits above designated.
District No. q: Both sides Of
Brewer street from the intersection
of the alley at Xancey Norris place
and running north to the point where
said street turns east just beyond the
Hoyland Hospital, and also that ter
ritory east of said Brewer street te
DR.. Loves property, running south
from said point to the alley shove
mentioned; and thence with said alley
to Brewer street.
District No. 8: All that part o1
Jernigan Addition lying west of the
Huntingdon Road and beginning al
T. P. Jernigan's alley, south Of hi
house and thence south and west witt
said Huntingdon Road to the top oi
Trevathan Hill; thence due north x
said Jernigan,s alley; thence with th'
said alley tosthe Huntingdon Road
80 as to include all the block betweel
said Huntingdon Road and the lin
running from Trevathan's Hill du'
north, to the T. r. Jernigan proper
ty;
" District No. d: Both sides of TIN
Palestine Road beginning at the tol
of Dobbin's Hill and including tn
old Dobbins place, and running In
westerly direction to the Overhead
Bridge.
District No. s.: Both sides of tn
Iron Bank Road beginning at tn
bridge near the old ice factory site
and running in westerly directio
with said road for a distance OF one
half mile and also running in a ives
terly direction with and includin
both sides of the New Boston roa
to a point one-half mile from sal
bridge. =,
It is therefore ordered by tn
Board that all persons living With
any of the territories, districts
areas above described shall be yacc
mated against smallpox at once an
fiie their certificates with this Boar
showing the fact of such yaccinatio
or also file such proof that such pc
sons have had smallpox, or file copl'
Of discharge froms the Army sins
January 1, 1917, OF certificate fro
a physician, sworn to, stating tn
such persons are not physical
strong enough to be vaccinated,
file certificates or satisfactory pro-
that such persons have been vaccina
ed within the last five years.
It is further ordered that all pc
sons failing or refusing TO comp
with the above order at once, a
s hereby quarantined In their hom
until the present epidemic Is over,
until the further orders Of Il
Board.
1t is further ordered that the cou
ty health officer is hereby directed
employ such assistance and use su
means as may be necessary to e