Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-11
= L DICTAMEN, Vera CruZ.-Five
4 persons were fined by the board
Of health for refusal to be vac
4 cinated. The fines were imposed


Of health for refusal to be vac
IL cinated. The fines were imposed
under article lis of the Federal
Sanitary Code and ranged from IS 70
$50 Continued unwillingness to sub
NIT to this sensible precaution against
the smallpox will lead to further penal
ties. The heaviest fine was imposed on
Senior Filiberto Figueroa, who refused
either to be vaccinated himself or allow
any of his children to receive this ny
gienic protection.
All those presenting a certificate OF
successful vaccination from their own
physician need not submit TO the atten-
ton of the boards vaccinatorS. In lieu
of such certificate, however, new ex-
posture to the lymph Is compulsory.
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Police Hold Dance Hall
Regulation in Toxic Unreasonable.
Japan Advertiser, Tokio.-Regula-
lions which strictly limit the number OF
public dance halls in Toxic, and which
force those in operation to close at IL
O'Clock, are admitted by an official OF
the Metropolitan Police Board to be I'M
reasonable. II. Hisayasu, director Of the
foreign section, said he believed the
present law should be modified in order
that the young people of the city and
wholesome entertainment at night time.
The night life of the capital Is SO woe
fully lacking in color, 1t is pointed out,
and this Is one Of the reasons tourists
do not stay here longer than they do. at
may be necessary" said Mr.. Hisayasu,
ito prohibit the establishment OF dance
halls in residential quarters uptown, and
to prevent students frequenting them,
but districts such as, for instance, the
Gina, may have more of them, provided
control is not relaxed. Dance halls cas-
lily become degenerate and foster disor-
derby conduct
There are IL dance halls in Toxic,
with about 800 dancers employed. AT
one time there were 20 of these estab-
lishments here, but the questionable
ones have been closed since last year.
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Highland Ministers
Reported In Extreme Poverty.
The Evening Times, Glasgow.-Some-
thing approaching extreme poverty Is
the lot of many ministers in the High
lands. Examples of their hardshipS
were given to the General Assembly Of
the Church of Scotland, in Edinburgh.
One minister had to write his sermon in
bed because he could not afford FIRE in
his sitting room. Another made all the
boots for his family, while his wife made
their clothes. A third could not any
longer afford himself the luxury of a
weekly pipe of tobacco. In this con-
nection one delegate TO the assembly
reported that some members of the
church smoked 20 cigarettes a day. IF
they cut out one packet a week." he
stated, that would be e. lbs a
fund for maintenance OF the ministry
People who have been In the habit of
getting their religion for nothing should
be taught to pay for 1t and that it is q
privilege to pay for 1.-THE greatest pos
sible return they can ever get for their
money"
A total of $4,000 would provide a
fund sufficient to give each minister
f30O year and manse. Such an
amount would be assured II each COM
municant Of the Church of Scotland
contributed even As 4d annually.
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New Zealand Enjoys
Season Of Prosperity.
The Evening Post, Wellington.
80 years ago the Evening Post hailed
with great relief signs of the times
pointing to lifting of the severe and
long continued depression which had
been responsible for so much want and
unemployment in l879-l880 There
are daily increasing indications, which
cannot be mistaken" wrote the editor,
that marked improvement in trade
is taking place generally In this city.
There is palpable diminution Of that
despairing depression which has so long
prevailed in our midst and an equally
perceptible revival of confidence and
hopefulness. Money is abundant; in
deed, almost too plentiful to find in
vestments at once safe and profitable.
The Golfers Of the banks are full to
oYerfloWinR. and very large sums are