Show PREPARE FO FOR I EMERGENCY IN N DISEASE FIGHT Funds Arc Are Made l Available Hospital Is Ts Ready Call For r Workers With the mobilizing un under er direction of the surgeon general at II Washington of or the tho entire local Red fled Cro Cross strength tho the fI fight ht against the spread of ot Spanish Span Span- Ish Influenza In Salt alt Lake was organ organized yesterday O t rda on an alt Intensive c hauls basis Unless the public heeds heed warnings 4 which have been sent out and adopts precautionary measures which II tin have 0 been recommended Dr Samuel G. G Paul Pau city physician declared yesterday that th the malady malad will vill spread hero until the tho epidemic assumes mea alarming ti 0 fl S. S Application was made yesterday b bRobert bv Robert J Shields chairman of ot the Salt Lake chapter of the Red ned Cross CrOM to theIU the tho IU Right flight ht Rev Hev Joseph S S. S Glass bishop of Salt Snit Lake for the use of ot Judge Mercy Ien hospital to house Salt Lakes Lake's patients The Tho bishops bishop's reply was th the tho granting of oC full tull authority to malta make whatever use uso of ot tho hospital that ma may seem necessary necessary necessary sary In the emergency Money Ione Available Plans are already under way a for making snaking such alterations In tho the building building build build- In ing as ma may be bo necessary to make It available a t At the request of or Rupert Blue niue surgeon surgeon sur sur- geon con general of ot the lie United States all aU allRed Red lIed Cross workers and funds have o been placed at the tho disposal of ot the city count county and state health officials Tho The Utah War ar Council yesterday apportioned apportioned apportioned ap ap- ap- ap portioned for tor the disease While this sum Is made available available avail all able it Is not anticipated that It will willbe willbo be bo necessary to use all of ot It it unless present eH efforts to combat tho the epidemic epi opi- d demic fan fall W. W Yo Frank Parsons has been named as chairman of ot a special committee which will have havo charge chargo of ot tho the Red Hed Cross fight a against the evil lI Mr Ir Shields declared there Is a pressing pressing press press- In ing and immediate demand for COl nurses to cope with the disease All nurses of or an any grade or experience are asked to report to and register with Mrs Irs W. W O. O Cleland chapter secretary at the tho Amelia palace p This Includes ate undergraduate and practical nurses Voluntary service Is desired but salary and expenses will be paid In some cases Meetings Meeting Under Jinn Ban an From tho the national headquarters of ot the tho Red ned Cross at Washington came a request that meetings and assemblies l especially those customarily hold held In poorly ventilated public halls he be discouraged discouraged discouraged dis dis- as far tar as possible This re request re- re quest however does not thus far tar af al- at- at feet t theatres tre While every ery possible precaution I Is being urged ed by the tho authorities they do o not believe the epidemic Is like likely to become as serious In this ell city as It ha has at eastern castern and Pacific coast points as the physicians declare tho the pure air and excellent climate of ot Utah operate to malts make such cases as do occur much moro more mild than those treated at sea level Word ord was waR r received here yesterday that the Influenza outbreak has caused the postponement of ot a n conference of ot food tood administration officials which was scheduled to have ceen held at Washington ton D. D C C. C beo beginning October 16 Mrs I F. F C C. Schramm educational director of ot the tho local food administration tion was to have represented Utah at tho the conference She was Instructed to await the notice of ot a a. call caB for a t. t later latel date However It Is probable that the mall man and telegraph lines will be used for tor dissemination of ot the thc Information which was to have havo been given out at the conference Several now stow cases of ot Spanish In Influenza In- In were reported In Salt Lake LalE yesterday but I like ke others which have been lIeen brought to the attention of ot local health officials they are of a a. mild nature Salt Laker Victim Wife Tife Sick Too roo TooM M ident blent George e of ot I Salt err 29 9 years or of a as age C a n resIdent res res- res- res Lake succumbed to Spanish Influenza Sunda Sunday at HaIti HaIti- more td and his wife Is critically Ill III W with ilif the tho same dIsease In a n Baltimore hospital Word ord to that effect was r re calved yesterday by Mr Ur Kerrs Kerr's mother Mrs A A. S. S of the tho White House hotel Mr Kerr had Mr answered the lie govern overn- U ments ment's Ui call for tor war w rl and was employed at a a. plant In Baltimore for tor the manufacture of poison polson ga gas ills His brother Stephen Kerr err Is with the naval al aviation i corps at Pensacola Fin Fla and ard will till Pr Probably bably bring the hod body to Salt Lake for tor Interment Besides his hi mother and brother Mr Ir Kerr r leaves two sisters M Mrs O. O W V. Kline Klino and Mrs Irs John TM Blackmore Bl both th of ot this city |