Salt Lake Herald | 1902-01-09 | Page 1 | No Pension for Widow of a Martyr to Science

i 4 NO PENSION FOR TOB FO WIDOW 4 OF A MARTYR TO SCIENCE 41 4 4 Washington Jan S The inter 4 4 eating e Ung case of Dr who at atthe 4 4 the instance of ot Johns Hopkins un 4 I 4 and of the government 4 4 went to Cuba and submitted him himself 4 self with with yellow yeow 4 4 4 fever through mosquito bites and 4 4 4 died from the disease thus con contracted 4 4 was brought to the sen senates 4 4 4 ates attention by Mr McComas 4 4 who inquired whether Dr La 4 4 widow would be entitled t to toa 4 4 a pension No decision was is 4 4 4 reached but it was the opinion of ot 4 4 Senators Gallinger and Cockrell 4 I 4 that she had hR d no pension a ble stat 1 I Ius 4 us 4 i 4 4 f