Show Eureka Rebul Rebukes es Dr Beatty for Town Criticism 1 I 5 T T. B. B TrY state health D commissioner WAS rebuked yesterday In nn an open oven letter signed b by the 1 board of ot li health Major Cl Church mayor of ot l- l Eureka L. L B. B Laker cl city physician phyl- phyl clan cian Gus J J. J ell city marshal hal and Vern iirth city councilman The letter declares that thal Dr Beattys Beatty's statement crediting the high death rule rate from Crom influenza and pneumonia to 10 lac lack of or proper Precautions precautions pre Pre- cautions and ami tho the I ignoring of or his instructions was a a. malicious falsehood It also holds that the state health commissioners commissioner's allusions allusions allu allu- to a Eureka Cureka editors editor's stand on the thc closing regulations arc are unjust un unjust unjust un- un just and declares that at no time were the actions of oC the Eureka ourol Cl city board of health impeded or Influenced b by an any newspaper net arti arti- cl ci cle e. e Dr Beatly BeattY In lit published statements statements state state- ments declared that list he was greatly great great- ly Iy with the attitude assumed by a Eureka editor and that ho believed the editor could bo be hold held morally responsible for tal some olpe o of the d deaths which occurred in the town lown In answer to this the letter holds that the editor a advocated advocated ao o catell quarantine measures long Ions before be- be fore forc the tho state tnt board hoard of or health rc- rc such action The rhe letter further urthel states that thal all the of havo have oper co-oper- I atc atel l with tho the health authorities In every wa way ay possible Jc Motion picture picture pic pic- ture cure shows candy stores pool 1001 halls hall and soft ort drink places were closed when the fit first case of or influenza was r reported po to tho the proper propel officials and even cn more strenuous measures titan than those thos a advocated b. b by the state hoard board of ot health adopted upon tho the first appearance of or tile the disease e according according according ac ac- ac- ac cording cording- to the thc letter The hl high h death rate In Is laid to to the high h altitude and the serious effect It Jt has on Influenza Influenza- pneumonia victims especially in incases cases caties where tho the persons have ha been beenS S working round In tho the mines maneS of oC the tho district |