Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-26
S;lOON TWO SHIPS |
GET MEDICAL TESTS.
,,ecaution Taken to Prevent
Introduction Of Typhus From
the orizaba and Canada
O BBIDES-TO-BE ON BOARD

Medical inspectors today began ex-
.uirine the 5000 persons brought 70
mi. mort in the steamships Orizaba and
canada. which were diverted from New
yort because Of congestion there. The
,o,sels are tied mp Mt Pier 10.
Tborc are 1900 immigrants and 12O
~bin messengers in the Orizaba and
,-,o immigrants in the Canada. The
}.t,or Ito vessel touched ut New York to
a;scharge its cabin passengers and
Sronght the immigrants to this port.
DR.. A. A.. Cairns, CHER medical eX-
.u,;ner of the department of public
,n.,,h ,L,i,h ~ the city, with DR.. Henry A.
Ss,nrsckler and several assistants and
.prses. we're helping the Bureau of I'm
r,isratiop physicians examine the new.
nnrners This work was in the care Of
nr ID e. Robinson. As they made
hnodvay. he said, It, became plain the
Immigrants are in excellent condition.
Those on the Canada were examined
4, New York and those on the Orizaba
nnderwent an initial examination ut
Marcus Hook. The vessels arrived yes.
terday but passengers were not allowed
b land.
No Danger Of Typhus Spread
If was stressed there is no danger of
, spread Of typhus in this city as n re-
.,lt of immigration. The two vessels
c.m. from the typhus zone in Italy. but
M cases Of il have been discovered and
tSe nrocess Of delousing has been com.
plete. it,, A.,
Physicians found today that Mrs.
ALA Gardina, who was seventy three
years old, died last night IN the hospital
cf the Canada. Death was ascribed to
asthma. Mrs. Gardipa was being
brought to this country from Naples by
relatives.
Nine prospective husbands were
gathered on the pier waiting to greet
nine prospective brides from Italy and
as soon as the examinations were
started they were allowed to join them.
Carimina Mariana, of Schenectady. y.
Z. saw Miss Maria Cartrcone,
formerly Of Naples. for the first time
TODAY and they will be married as soon
as possible. The bride to be was the
belle Of the ship on the voyage over. She
is seventeen years old and was wOoed
from her home in Naples by mail. They
had exchanged photographs.
Others Greeted by Husbands .to.Be
Miss ALI Louri, nineteen years old,
was greeted by Giovanni Giuseppi,
twenty five years old, of New York
city.
Giuseppi Corichtino. thirty-two years
old. of Kansas City. was waiting for
Miss Dominate Narkola, who is twcn-
Iy.fve.
Michael Pelesca. thirty three years
cid, c0me from Rochester to wed Miss
Agatha LogCuis, twenty eight
Alfredo CarngiIo, twenty eight. met
Miss Zolla Emilia. twenty two, and
they will live in Homesdale. Pa.
Miss Anna Shafano, twenty eight
years old, will be introduced to Mead
Vile. Pa. as Mrs. Antonio Gippalato.
Gippalato is thirty years old.
Miss Mario Muuguro, twenty four.
came to America to marry Philip Ca
milo, OF jeanette. Pa.
Miss Leord Balsoni. twenty three,
was engaged to Pasqualc Capello, forty
years old, of Mamaroneck. y. Y.
Mrs. Rachel Tagortino. thirty seven
children, will be married to Luigi
Renomiuo, forty, of Crestlinc, o.
Two Stowaways to Go Back
Two Of the persons who came to this
country on the Canada will go back
with her without having set foot on
United States soil. They are DIR. $. A..
Szathmari, twenty five years old, and
Adabert Tartler. twenty years old.
They Sneaked on the ship at Naples and
two days later were discovered. The
elder Of the pair described himself as a
surgical inferno and the other as a stu
dent, They are said to have had forged
passports aud are believed to have left
Franc" in January when the police of
hat country began to round up all ultra
radicals, The pair escaped to Italy.
They claim they are Hungarians.
Donate VILLAIN, who is twenty seven.
saw Philadelphia for the first time in
SIX years when the Canada arrived. In
that interval he has collected several
medals and two serious bullet wounds in
hve years of warfare on the French and
Italian fronts. One of his wounds was
received in front of Verdun. He used
to live in Philadelphia and worked as n
fireman for the Pennsylvania Railroad.
He said he planned to go to Fall River,
Mass. to work as fireman on the
New York. New Haven and Hartford
Railroad.