Show THAT SANITARIUM We yesterday published an article expressing the hope that congress would heed the memorial sent by bj our legislature and authorize the building of jf f a military hospital in this city There is not very verj much chance for it to pass the session is so n near r closing It is said there will be another session session ses- ses sion io called for fOl the of April In That extra session session I probably will only be for the purpose of organizing the he next congress and to carry out some sonic executive business which is always on hand when a new congress con con- gress comes in It might however howe have more in in t it its scope and the memorial might have havo a chance But looking over the report of the superintendent i i of oi the Hot Springs reservation for 1910 1010 we cannot T- T shake o off the belief that our capitalists and realty dealers h here re in the city eity are making a mistake in innot not moving movin in person to establish a sanitarium at j some me of these springs As we s stated yesterday the tot Hot a little ph place cc but last year car the arrivals arrivals arrivals ar ar- ar- ar rivals there ther in J January were 1084 February r i March larch an and in April By Bythe the end of April the arrivals begin to fall off because because because be be- cause that is' is isa a pestiferous summer clim climate te The Theair air ajr is about as hot as the water and the flies are arc almost as thick ns as s they were in Egypt when it had its it plague of flies in the old da days s The superintendent superintendent sa says s 's these arrivals arri may be ascribed to vanous various vari yari- van van- of which t the he of ofaf ous reasons one was operation co-operation 8 af majority m of the citizens and particularly the business business busi busi- ties ness mens men's OrganizatiOns ns with wirth this office in an at attempt tempt to revive the system nL of entertainment and protection of the tile many thousands of visitors who L c come me here an annually 11 jt will be be seen sem b by that paragraph that the 4 springs l l g away d down doii J th there at at the end of that stub 7 r railway i way an unpropitious climate te dr dray r Y l y to the a place t o many patrons of the theaters waters ates that they really make the thc business of the town And b by the report of this superintendent the springs have for several sc years been handicapped 1 by hy drummers for doctors Of course couise it is natural in a place of that kind for a whole host of quacks to set up as us c clans ans to pluck the unwary so that the superintendent superintendent superintendent issued a new set of rules which shut out those people and amI practically Iy reorganized the J toni tern in vogue le But Hut the conclusion of this man is i After one years year's observation atio l in many cures some or ot which arc are almost marvelous I 1 am convinced no asset of pf f the government go is nearly so valuable to tb mankind l ind these hot J R as springs L Now Nos' when it comes to that a simple record of Ji I. I the t e Beck hot springs will vill make r. r full offset The springs owned B Baskin skin thirty were by Judge years ago ago A man mm came to his office one day lay who had been Jec l a miner in his employ r some rome years cars before lie He j stated to him that he lie was broke rok and he lie was in incurably in in- curably ill that th the doctors had hud given giyen him him up f The judge gave him hini 25 and and then said to him him i if You go out ont and get a cabin as near my hot hoi springs f j J. J u can Drink all of ot that r you can go goday t very da day in the poor pool and wade upstream as as far as j 1 you YOl can bear beni the heat and then stand there an hour or or r two Inside of or three mo months th that man came b back to Judge reported to him him that he was entirely well and was va going to work the next day clay Th There re is nothing in Arkansas that ever beat that thata and a d if th the Arkansas hot springs arc are an asset of or the government than which no other is nearly so valuable to mankind the man or company com com- pany PanY who utilizes th the springs here fits them in a proper way will ill have au an asset w which ich will be morn mOre valuable because U e the the the- will have in iii inV V r. r addition addition to the waters a climate wh which ch barrin barring this i r last month vs s unsurpassed passed in all the world More 1 I I 11 t- t than that if the they will go up on the hill lull to the v- v t little itte p plot ot of table land above the springs which can be purchased reasonably and build there some cheap houses with broad verandas send the water up tip there here by br pumps and pipes establish a a. cheap but perfect boarding house so that patients troubled with tuberculosis or threatened with tuberculosis can go up there and sleep on the broad brond porches J t I they y will vilI have an aim attachment to the great sm saul saul- i- i i v which Arkansas could not get in a thousand Sf- Sf 7 years cars But those springs in Arkansas as are arc put und under tinder r. r l' l regular discipline and it requires two twenty em cm- K 1 plo ees besides the superintendent to properly i t maintain and care for the reservation reser interests Thoy Thov v C f 1 include messengers manager attendants male and r female day policeman and and night policeman etc f and there is a set of rules rules' which apply to all pa tu and the whole aff affair ir takes on a quasi-military quasi t order because the la laud d and the water belong belong to to the tho government |