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Influenza Encyclopedia

ï~~Iv.E r I lUE ire -0r ce;e whif disd the solving ceasatio Lf ation, whole's citisenthlp. ape. The der an4 naval id demanding meet the new mployment of.orent in its )ng the other e the abeorpgaged in war anted by the workers, the portant queseconomic deon should be trial interests oding the ens; the return by the war's iof hundreds ent'g military nstruction in-; which halo hly important t possibilities. ous work, to i done by the )rvice. Steps production of be considered the problems lc, social and;ratio, I feel e citizens of 3 of tie state, Sffectively its tis p9Werei ce, the chi1nber i polias Indi - DIVE t Has L.arge1t W-nft.aWNEEDS Peace Issues Should Be Met by Indiana First, as State Was First In W 0GOVernor's. Id. PARTY LINES iGNORED Leaders of Thought In All Political and Economic Work Asked to Meet Next Tuesday. Indiana's reconstruction problems of the post-war period wIl be considered at a conference to be held at 10 o'clock next Tuesday In the House chamber at the State House. Governor Goodrich Issued a call for the conference yesterday. It is expected that out of the meeting Will grow a permanent plan for meeting all of the manifold Industrial. economic, agricultural and educational readjustments that will come with the return of the country to peace and the demobilization of 4,000,000 fighting men. It Is too early to say how the conference will decide to approach the stupendous-questions of readjustment. but it Is likely that a permanent conmission of tome form, to act as a clearing house for the actual work of storing"society to. a peace basis wi th' a nhinimum of friction and confusion, will be uggested. Indiana isuthe first state thus far that hag called such a conference. The Governor, who has been responsible In a large measure for Indiana's splendid -record in the war, Is of the opinionthat serious consideration of theproblems "now presented is essential to the formulation of a definite program. Legislature May Aid Action. At the meeting of the next Legislature in January it is expected that the ideas formulated at the conference will be proposed so that measures necessary for their execution may be affected.,The Go' error is of the opinion that the problems growing out, qf the war t be solved by the F'a lgovernent an teswpng In coqq.4 ihbe: os.ble p.In s94hieu)4 he fist t -f ke. the sojttona'thong iltna Jtis! a01.. ' tate "has been th'dt i ". drt neceesaql to'the winning of -the *ar. Now that t ir, s W, Governor Goodrich behlate'. t, Goveeno or nyis oIs e s A ivitso t i.aor fdr, udataldeeIts own accunt bnef t p Air.n terg4nci atMo eor; theAinst ument'lf. of, effeetlve state co-opeton may be placed at thetisposol p tipt governnmez~t wieneve'thh ltatter.; ~e p+adto-act. &A t-n PeonsAen~ Flu Masks Must Be Worn in " All Public Places Beginning Today; Schools Are Closed HOW TO MAKE ''PLU"* MASKS. Use surgeon's gauze, cheesecloth or other porous fabric. M&ass should contain tour to six thicknesses of cloth and be about 4x6 inches In size. They should be large enough to cover the nostrils and mouth completely. Fasten tape, either elastic or nonelastic, to each corner of the mask. It elastic tape is used the mask can be adjusted by stretching the elastic around the herd. It nonelastic tape is u e, the mask will have to be tied around the head. Masks may be usd repeatedly it they are cleaned and sterilized. Precaution Is Taken by Board of Health in Lieu of General Ban. When and Where Flu Masks Must Be Worn Masks must be worn by all rltisa while Is sny store, office, factory. public building, theater. church. street ear or any pubie gathering pace. Masks need not be worn at home, en the street or while eating. Masks must be worn by all dentists. barbers, clerks, waiters, street car c-ondarters and persons In offices who cene is contest with others. Acrding te health officials masks eheuld net east more than 30 rents each It purchased, and enough materMal to make Ave or six masks should be purchased fer 26 cents. The public schools have been closed isdeflitely. The ublie Ubrary and all branches have been elesed isdefinitely. Following an unprecedented Increase in influtnsa In Indianapolis the city board of health has Issued an order requiring the wearing of protective masks except at home and on the streets. The order goes Into effect this morning, but considertug that persons will require a short time in preparing the mask protection the order making their use im$ratlve 'will not be entf oed until to-.orrw nmaing - e public aito~l have been closed lild Wil remain eloeed until the situation wartayatC their opening. Public meetings of eiery nature except those of vital imOert5,nce are being discouraged by the bard o of health. Although business h usesfanctorisw, theaters and other p of public gathering will not be cloeed, unless they permit violatiqns of Il king order, persons who attend b 4erings will be required to Wear bae itboardof health at first consid-" ered repisulng the ban which was In ee o sveral weeks ago, but it was doie,. that such restrictions would be dsptaous to business conditions, parularly as the Christmas shopping seasrOu relil soon be at Its height. The P Qsr4 members decided to close schools cause it was felt that there would he great.ediffculty in enforcing the regulaticbs among children and that the expedient, would be impracticable In the ease. of small children. Although It was felt that pupils of high school ae wuild readily respond to the maskwe5rinj regulation, boys and girls of dhal; are re particularly susceptible to the 4ihseas,they said. Dr gran G Morgan secretary of i~*cy. health board, conferred with Wii'lItt E. Balch, business manager of the Merchants Association.,and w Early Return of Rainbow Division Likely in Spite of Inclusion in Third Army WASHINGTONN.Nov. 18.-Incluclusicn of the Twenty-sixth (New England) and Forty -second (Rainbow)' Divisions i the Third American Aroy, the "army of occupation,' as announced in cable dispatches. will not materiAlly postpone the return of those organisalions to this couintry, in the opinion of army offilcials. I t is believed here that the composition of the force to eccupy territory evacuated by the enemy is temporary. and will nt affect plans of the War Department to bring home noon American divisiorns wi.lcn hav-e soon long serv'Ice abroad. Convention of Federation to Be Held, but With Masks Officers of the Indiana Federation of Women's Clubs announced last night that restrictions Imposed by the health authorities to curb influenza will not Interfere with the annual convention of the federation, which is scheduled to begin today at the Claypool Hotel. Directors of the association consulted with Dr. Herman U. Morgan. secretary of the city hoard of healtn. who told em that if rid'gates and visitors wore masks, aecord~.tr- to the honrd's requirement for e vry indl dual in public assemblages, tter, would be no objection to hoidh'i tte 'onvention. For the Thursday morning program of the convention Mrs. L. M. Fickencher,. chairman of the food conservation committee, will be assisted by Mrs. Fred W ocdwtrl of South Rend. It is expected that Mrs. John Dickinson li'herman of Chicago will not arrive until Friday. and her place on the Thursday morning program will be taken by Dr. (). Harold Towle of the Hoover Food Cofmssion. Mrs. George Eckert will appear as "France" at the patriotic pageant this evening and will sing the "Marselliaise." The cant for "The Man Prom Home," to be presented tomorrow evening, will mnci the stars from the Little Trheate title role being taken by liarnieon wn, Miss Elizabeth fiogert takghe role of the ledin woman and F. Rt. Kautz the grand duke. Thief Tricks Counter Man; Robs Dairy Lunch of $17 A well dressed stranger made some "easy" money last night with very littIe trouble when he walked into a dairy lunch room at 48 North Pennsylvania street and informed Hubert Goodman. 115 West Twelfth street, who has charge at night, that the manager whose headquarters is at a dairy lunch at 116 North Illinois street. wanted to see him. Goodman without thinking anything was wrong doffed his whit jacket put on his over coat and hurtried out. The' strangar, bad told him he had been sent there to take his place and while Goodman wda removing his jacket, the other took ff his overcoat andht and weles b In. oQuatWt As sooti as Cloodinals met V, S JTerinain. smapager of the dairy lunch roosgat.~m.z pne ru) n hSoedatar to rh ~Calothl ep syvasifa stre regaurnt. Hsembwas too le.n Til Berhge hdmdearte immediate convocstion of a national assembly, according to advices from that city. The Independent Socialists have Issued a proclamatton glorifying the revolution. It says: "~Politicians who agreed to tbe disgraceful Rrest-Litovsk treaty can not complain if the entente treats them slmluarly." Itaqpeas to the cll ore! MASK IN POSITION. YANKS ENTER ORIEY TO JOYFUL_WELCOME Army of Occupation Crosses Into Belgium-Others Move Forward Toward Rhine. PARIS, Nov. 15--(Sritlah Wireles See*ioe).-lt is officiaRly announced that prench troops, led by Gen. Petaln, will seer Mete *tomorrow. Subsequently, Gen. Casteinau and.p -Mangle will fellow with their a l es. The entry Into Strassburg, which will be headed by Marshal Poch, will tsake place next Sunday and Monday. WITH THIS AMERIdAN ARMY OF OCCUPATION, Nov. 18--(By the Associated Bress).-American troopsnen1cmed Briey, the heart,- of Lothringlan iron fields, at 11 o'clock this morning. There were arches across the main street and the town was decked with flags. Fifteen hundred civilians greeted the troops. After a welcome by the Briey offcials, the Thirty-eighth Infantry Band of the Third Division gave a concert. The Americans lunched from rolling kitchens, a large number of released Russians also being fed. Outwardly Brisy showed few indications of the wa, "the buildings being intact, but there were rasp a

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