Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1912-11-19 | Page 9 | More Quarantine Trouble Reported

I MORE QUARANTINE TROUBLE REPORTED Miner Minersville Citizens Said to Have Torn Down Flags on Fever Infected Hones Homes That Minersville Is IR a strenuous little city right now Is l e evidenced b by a a. letter from Crom the tile health officer there to Dr T. T B. B Beall Beatty secretary of or tho state board boar of oC health rc received ed yesterday According According Ac Ac- cording to the tho I report port A A. A J. J Lewis president of tit the tho Irrigation company compan and Henry Baker justice of or ortho tho the peace declared in the presence of or thirty men mn ns assembled In ht front of ot the that the hc health officers at attemptIng attempting attempting at- at tempting to stop the spread of oC scarlet carlot fever hud had no right to clo close o o the tho schools Those at tho the meeting could not be dispersed dispersed dispersed dis dis- persed a a. dozen quarantine fla flaps flags s were torn down and the county count attorney re refused ro- ro fused to prosecute the thc guilty persons This report Intimated that the thc situation situation situa situa- tion was becoming becoming- beyond the control of the health authorities and that drastic action might be necessary A later laier report however announced that the city fathers would m meet et with the health authorities there this evening when the whole matter maller ma may be cleared up