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Influenza Encyclopedia

ï~~ALL FUNERALS. 5"O51N'- J p2SO RELATIVES ONTLY riYI Ceremonies -Must Be VCOIISP~ EPince ClI Strictly Private, Begin-.,__Ascend. flig O Moday Festive Crowds Haunt bll funer'als in New Orleans are" to Foreign Office. and ' O+]; bstrictly private until. the lenfluenza veetisted dipt epidemic is myroome, WI Cheer Soldiers kee s-pa4e Acting onInstructions from Dr, W~l'te> nY lam H. Robin, superintendent of "the LcND'm Oc 14-'Nhw ofth City Board of IIjealthb. B. F. Markhey, alidvcoiso l nraigicl secretary of the New Orleans Funeral, Iesot aicrain c l p4faee Directors' Association, Sundlay notifiedIt n Francs and the evidence supp~led ~l~PalfOe-ail-eberg attbe-aooio-tht-by eZ~iv_ply O Ueedat Wl lta tort, 1 ginning Monday tnornipg, every fun-a W. that the (Gee-man army, althou gh fineree' 'parth oral, tIrrespective of the caupe of death, nett yet beaten, was trely In 'need of triet 4emopat shalt be held privaeiy, and 'nose but a let-pi.hgda cheering effect onn' to np mbe--nt imnmedate -relative. of the deceased may. don's:.People--yeittertay. The- beliet A. Oevttlit attend the funeral.. that a victorlousa.Peace had been In-ae hr- dah -cu--tbn~gt err jeiet.i.:e avonedil campsanplcsotdeolteOr demeanor of the crowds, although. the fe'dt l ansdMpliakeyousianouseentr-fit impressfons that the Gerinan off* eanre wil " r" dkh'anopemtmanhewlread funerals should be hold directl s.or meant complete acceptane.of -~~ ~I fo thraladsionwhnPOlthe taliled demands were modifleeI'fdy T to, pu 'tereserve attitude evident In official thtp ugsl ating forces are being utilized by the telephone company, which Is working - iiihearty accord with all suggestion and reeotpmsndatlons of the board " of health, yet we are daily losing -operators 4s a result of the epidemic and the switchboard~s are so con- etdthat it Is impossible for the prheent force of operators to give service, and they can only do so by the public helping. -,Mfany Ways to Help "There are a number of ways In which the public can aseist In main4,l4h -ashe-rvicoi ir$to eliminate t.all calls that ae otvtl'' " o i -stance. a record 3of calls for time daily In New Orleans Is about 24.O00d and these calls require more of e n operator's time--than would be re~Urdto establish a regular con. scection; If. the people will dtispene with social calls; calling information;falls for time of day; prevent theIr,.children 'from using the telephone. h ietr-eoe 'very call Is nmade In order that they might be sure that the correct number Is:given the operator, it will he a very Important feature in main. taming the' see-vice, otherwise the -' com ey may be forced into a poslion. where It will be able only to handle calls, from telephones that aro considered esential, that is, where the service is in the Interest of public health and safety and for. oernment needs directly And lt ~,4.4fla~la4I44~J~5I~42~vu ',eort'godann r'og'eg iecretarI - Pr'mFllS 15((Fff5 $uwaeeretolbe used. a-s a hospital. 1)r. at't~I sin i Prominent Surgeon Here Dies After a Brief Illness After onilness qf five days. death from pneulmonia carried away at an early hour this morning Dr. Waldemar 'T. Richards. T Balfour,.were out of the city the great-; or pert of the' day for--a--conference at the,- premnier ont y.haome. Balfour Beams On Grews. As -ho left his office Mr.. Balfour beamed upon the newspaper men in the corriodre, but bad_ nothing to say.,London's etreets; pahets-and public places were crowded with people Sunsday. -.All wore their beet clothes and the crowd had almost a festive aspect. They exhibited the genetral spirit of the people of-.Paris.-- Sucth cheerfulness lisa-long-:bseent- unknown here. Nor wao more cheerful in these -1-F - NATCHEfBZ' Miss., Oct. 14.--(Spec.. Ga.}-Ouster proceedfningshaive beenr lIedTn t11. h b t~chrcuit court by Jd*ks M'cCure 'of 'F yette against -F.ThWhltfney, of. Natchez, recently, -appolnted-. -ereta y-arit [treasurer of,the -lcorn A. A&d M.' Col. loge. It "is set forth in the petition that,'Wlttney cannot 'lawfully hold the gff ice for. the reason that MceCiure was -'e alrty appoir ted and qualified for it In July, 1916. The petition reciftes that,the appottment made by the trusteesY of tfie state-,5,,,ntinn,, tOit,,elons was fo a -T-w accepted the offer and will -usc it-J._Blue WireesDewlta*.. -_-.. $ Il authority to "close UP" Now Orleans was delegated to Dr. Osclar Dowling, pfeetdes4M the S8tate Boarac of Health, In. a teeram fro p Su;. geon (letierl Blue, Monday. It 551l1: "Wire whether you can get physicians for pisce mentioned its your telegram of 12th. Haiploy, author'.teed--acting- assistant.surgeon ha need. arises,; wring bureau to each Instance _addesasr- and 1det f stsle ~gupon i -4 i Max L.ONI of -Pri; Gersnat able' At ilol~a nc Nation: cellor's tale t ci 4-, [1_ eI one of the me* -n tea -surgeon. "os {.,nsn ocsstussureussr-uscsesse. LI I i New Orleans. - Though only 39 years old. Dr. Richards had riseq to the front ranks of his pe-ofessiro. being visiting-surgeon at the Presbyterian Hospital. He was a gradute of. Tulane university, and at one time 'edi.tor of the Pan-Americanl Iditai--in raai,---idol.1Lknown aismhi city, the place of his birth and cdtsaltion. Dr. Richards was loved for his sunny and magnetic personality, and was greatly admired* by the profession ond the hospital staff as a man With all brlght'prospects of a brilliant career. H-e was examining physician for' Draft Board. Division iNo. He was a Fellow of * the American I soldiers and sailors. with contingents of Americans. Belgians and French always present. Never were the military forces more evidently populaeThe reproduction of-a ruined French village in' Trafalgar - Square., where war bonds were sold during ths' lest week, wa~s suirrounded by thousands all dayj The public eagerly awaits5,some statemeht of the government's policy In the present happy crisis and some interpretation of events. from a British viewpoint is expected. Thus far Berlin end Washington have mocnopollaed the diplomatic stage, with the g-overnments aseoclatod with the untied States seemingly interested- spectators. The people expect Cheat Britain. France and their allies to share in the next chapter: An allied ennerneeran t, xiilvarrant"da! h..f,,.a7lYVÂ~w[WU... UUl lkldel/] lMll.$....r!.'1,....i.!.,..,..,;:. "1. period of fouf-yeasrad tliitthere[ fore the appointment of Whitney Dy the trustees Is void knit that he has unlawfully held effice since S-teptem. bent2. - - Unconditional Surrender' Say;e.American - Pre"s W AS ffrc'TON. Oct. 14.-" Lncon - ditional sue-sender" is the only reply the American presis willing to socept from Germany In reply to Wilson's last note or iniqutry. Running all through the comment on the Sotf reply is this Insistent and detrasled demand. Coupled with It is the statement that no faith can be placed In the Hohensollern dynasty and no ha e =n emsae with It. "Gst rid, rtr!,! dMty. 'All pequests for nurses bingj transmitted to ited Cros, Agee in e eneral with f;our recommendations' relotie measures against flu. Alreadiy redomnmeoided railroad- administration lsihb'Ktite arnluyg a insunises-- eary travel..'VUstOSXNG all, non-qseentie--gaces and restricting consumption to artcles needed for Piroper 'nursing.teignedy -- "~J. C.ondtions warrant the cdoaing of all saloons. soda fountains and ether non-eseen'tillPlaces, said Dr. Dowling. but: Vhance will be given these places to comply with health regulations be. fore he takes.any action. Dr. Dowling stated that be intended to place restrictioni onl Canal street sndf tter business. estsbiishmsqte. tie believes that four hours Is amiple sufis-cent for people to do their shotpsaing in, since, at ithis time their needs E~ver Austin. at the Uh erwill en Temas tectlie of clodl ale- me' Mre-A Ul State I leieelh f? To t {flled. t vIsed ae foe- tih the ftf mandri II +Uo"Offe Of fir.-A-1I1t r I 111 1 j -{i:Y/ aCLr.Yaa-LU' J u ".c w".an = vsra a saaaauc w rur aa. via aw I hn Yu higf 'aw II Th %& --.awrf...ww 1. r.cy:p eon------------' " "'' 'al.. remer en~lc~ of..Gr---e-ece.. a"' has JustsLsue~tsota of te Pesbyerln tispiak -Preier enie-his Geecehass"'of the kaiser," Is the cry of American othee- sh pping until t.eiei slgoe W A~~r GOING ON He Nowas a Mason, Knight Templea. are-ived Iin London sldlthe Ser-bianitosshee n ~td WHTt ON N and Shriner. a Kight Pythien end premier Is alsoin te city-.diort hetkend se prosae-scotdsT-el IN FU STU TONa PM.---"As a condition to a so lcete othendfettht I IN'L 'eIU TONa 'In survived by his mother, Mrs. CARDINAL GIBBONS press says the Prsident shuld, In t effects ofthe ayhrsal u ' New Orleans ts li>{lly facing strange Louis A. Richsrds; his wife. Jessie conjunction with Asrlria asaslies, iping. 4f-UtI "oocsrance as the result of "flu". At Cotter, and two children, Loraine anti IS DISPLEASED AT demand not only the complete sue-ran- Ur. Dlinsg scatedthtehar-atis eoe_______ l e e Imrnt~nitltr feI,drof the(lee-man armies and nr evivail ada quaranineftha are sle, sugge tna gang of A. Aaron, of Alexande-iaLa Lo -' OFC URH uiso uhgarnsof--fulfill- -the---Amee'mn -- -setswt--eoa.tolo.hgwa-nen Aeistant manager- Interment will take a Sys orshp mearmnnacteIed iated nee - ondhcharedngo had u-ei a rh r George Webere roiordered a dthousand fd"T MOctober 1,fo lace a u so ita h tmdtt l eteto hc ttdt e ta al ort o fhuesiss ak rmSeross head- ShisHusresidence. n ha A;oarteee and the masks must be worn 1924 City Park avenue, under the as-OnPln There Is nowhere any disposition qllersotise. m ti he ht-Iems- iln --..by-.oedee-of'lhs..managanent.__. ebi_ ces of the Mtasonic order, In the Have Been Put O ln to doubt that the President will carry + erabera of he- crew.nttenhdiie -At the Louia aState Board of Masonic cemetery,. V -D---- ---- -h-th ting -ahreh+, preperlyl-- ' ltl~ltlilf11sen71,.1n4t. i.catan___ health a strategic map Indicating the - jesaief can te-sot Wilson" id~he consensus of decided It was best to bigte uc prgesof the epidemic in this state Hartsn55Ot~kslsr5. t> opinion. The President. It is believed to tese oy rtreata.00Ci wae prepared Monday by MIss T. C.- He was born In..Now Orleans and iBaL'rmtORR.bMr., Oct. 14.-Â~x" will ae promptly and his reply will. - be-. Dowliog staed odyatrthts dun ggand IC..V. Beneroagel. Red educated In the pub1 schools. He pressing the opinion that churches be the tunited voice of salthe A11led itoon that he I eIsdd snewlhmraecvowin a rautegrm. eampies02 a te lae uo hesmepaeof nodngGrmn.Th is wwae tknfrmI.hea statpinewillmark elachtowarinvadsegradaste rmrseein10. a e-npaedsantesmedln nwfghignternneh titr aaettkt fo h elpiso heOto th sat -ifete, n fat bara ad ere a eteis ndinerea s pat houss.rather loan tetenme fe~e eotoeIneahply Is regatrded by som a plery as a ciy', less pd, and If te aent!utfr tbnhe uparoadaeswllrkd neach ofthe Charity Hospital. and Interne at houses of'(i-od. Cardinal GihbonsSun- step In the direction of an esarly peace. Io eland no he willorethci rls parah p t daa wll arkeac ofTouro Infirmary,__ tn 55 ~the 64 parishes. fray day voIced lsis displeasure at the ins of th~s drink etbthins tIl o.Bossier and Cameron are the onlyFul Aed - health department's actiun in cosing Spain Makes Germany i su h lry r opane.ul - ~Snday after 11 a. m"bras "milk- S~peedcuchso ccutoftelrtea e gThat while the churhsaecnilwt lae" as well as "gasiess." Itls sbe- S" erla 'Bkrepidemic. ta ilPay Diy Ship Seizure X l ed t10crose; tho asbosaepr -ecI tiered the heavy demands of influs''- WN'tI n re rae Ansa patients far milk, one of tho WASHINGTON, oi 4-ertr unnecessary alarm among the pea to PARI S. Oct. eeiv d-Bbbyytsh according w ilted to opertadh ned sd principal requirements of their diet Bkrreundfrmte wsenle,,-.eaid the ceritinal.-I cennot OaveercidbyteTms0seththresno.srin-I hakeitrcauseddtheo thr westerndeeadwyteauhrte aefrom the Staanlsh frontier, has decidedliom whatever. lie acepele- tu' _________ front Sunday with the message thaitloe h aoos nresadto selac German ships In her ports in telegram 'approve th osgofal I he liberty loan "must go over the anowthe paces whertretope an the extent of sties0 tone-, in indemnlfi- non-essential places"a ln i - V G.ColinsDie - top." whatever the- result of pesce congregate to remain open and then ration of Spanish ahipping losses, authority to cloee at hsd.cesn At Philadelphia proposals., ise an order treating the churches The (hermaon ambs-asndo-,It is stated 'Islbi Of II,.ICss ThIs was the only comment tise s fte eepa oes ~ has heen ssked in name the ships to -4tistnt ies wo ws t hae bensecretary would me eon the peace the first time In the history offthis he tshen. hutpIfinhenemnvaosy'hecDoiceIiluoday'sireper.btoOthebetileBoar ad sueitnetothDe'overturs. Hie own explanation- of plnte of Maryaned that such 'an order isnti"loo y tthrh.te' "uLon h at odwhtten nir gaoVocational Training School, died hia trip shows that it was taken to has been lstled," Staissih government will make the,.-u tohea rnmlrto.m.~yifuraI hldlhStra. pave the way for war on a greater Cardinal GIbbons has geomplislselection ittelfll.t-ih II - 9Tliif'hifurmation wan received by sale.I hscneton tl'add 'Cmn'blnrMay oSy on pain has decided to moke puhli neat, tta ube Cas rpotdt r igfro.eDr.rmyA.hPrttowh hasd is doing ommlselodec' and siso has foe-iddentua3ngtwsro.rJA.Pt.whhs week all the documents amplifynoarsninhg-s il sr o- ennme ueitedn f theethat a proud end grateful country the - holding of -funerals in the hent ntoGrnsynAustIng nis ngt.red that-teeae tti eigsado School. could ask."M.Bkrsi nrah hzce.19. and coillateral data. -Or15tj ae nLusaa -pBoth Dr. Pratt and Me-. Collins were In Wsshington, 'and 'the time hasm ~ """"" ________ if a plan suggested 1aonenctthhedcthWilasnVc-come for us to put. in every ounce of 1,000 Negroes Called MJSadr Wilueld at lbs City NallSna a on tonal Training School, of PhIladel- o rent oassure its compote o ' -I at Mbl tuohied by Dr. lOUing sr obn -,h., an ohasitdI hedsg-victory. The, people. at home have ia or ervice 'n Nyua ii.s.i.a.ti'tu fte ulckeil -: nof te Degad Schol. nd te slemnrespniibltyfor heirshar W~HI~cTON' Oct 14-A cll fr "~".frvis, ud haJ.an ppet,+atingit1 -r outlstsg of the courses to be taught in the final result.".0 evecqa idfr ie c- IOOBI F. Ala.. Oct. 14. i T Sa.Ptn rector of civiliap relielo h il Xhee _ _r__ ___Tennessee vice in the navy, to entrain In between Slers, federal manager ofMississippi.'ofosi lied leosa, is acted uron..tie;4ar. Amo ense c.1 adI a hratn.c.Waorr Valerwoys hss announced.rsr public seno linnso Finland Demands Will Meet Tuesdag and *Norfolk. Va., was Iesed today by that he will come to Mouhile soon 10.,ty wuui be taken mbse-cle yI ttepasadpopc oth klidC Provost Itarshal (eeral Crowder. The isetteps,0 rset fte- Akte 'osA~s German Withdrawal At the meeting of.the -.Aemy mnwicaefoI ttsadth development of the waterways under'-~o ftedvlpet fSna -~STOCKHOLM, October 1.-The Tennessee, Louisiona Division, Tues- District of Columbia. his charge, to the end that thae cum aasi-a request sent jityb m 'innish government, has asked Gel-dayngt.0 arcrepnig This is the fnrst call for the naval toceratbodes ihtabe fotter atheioalnnelobtotentd 'secretary, will read letters of app- re- o-oeraeiwthandfurhrliraf a ascaie tates haleth Mevfcettaenir - litany to withdraw ree- troops from elation received from Mrs. Besale lt-e-B esic edstla a hne work undtertaken. tino!g of the emergenc] opia h 4inanit. The request was recently ban Lewiu, on behalf. of herself andtoicldthnayndmrecop Te- joint' committee from the ca- plats for which arenowmtuig '"-elee to Gensral von Dee- Goita, her father, General 'Bohan Lewis E. rious Miobile commercial bodies bas idolivereedco-mA:islesodi's ofService of the lRedCrsemgnc t ehe German high commander In Fin- E Lafoye, son of the late John A.One Wnole Family Invited tecmec'lbde ffleet of aulomotltle i sa trarrtoy.Bamighmsortucaooilnigb j--lhtertr.Latfays and Me-s. William "E;Ifernee-t. o rfflrbueaund tirurseamst - b*e Republican and Socialist pa Aogiemmer fteAs- Removed ToHospital Sgtafi u ant usistooega end ioib'sadnretopinsws - pe- of Finland have 'begun sn agl eationg wh ecentl ed ws CifAtae d smutono.onme 1t1 ii~hle at the wamie time Iasked' by tsr, iipwitngSudy l~4ation 'In favor oaannn' eaionwho ecenl..dedwx___ _ _,.,.siulaeousy Mby, n e cme,1 -n another telegram etSpgo '$Fnadto the +iIU-1)

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