| Show C VETOES MILLAN BILL DilL Disapproving of for ot Reasons His be Acted Next Upon Tuesday 1 Fl anticipated JJ A u ot oC tM th p bill Ills W vaccination C at the 1 1 was read In fl 1 k the tle I If sago to II Governor n tr the rib giving after 1 a aIs 1 bill bUl the WV f Is lor question o ne r oC tile tho the thO theand Ir r I much to 10 eaY Y on Ie has substitute lull bill and otters a III to state and uld grant vaccination e tb pOor to Ot or an 8 case r In b i means 8 tIr bf governor It r text or Of thO tp The bItt arc his ter In Inte 0 Thle was but morning n only out ot Of te IuIe this the thO then being tI II Governors n ot of the that further irUe matter be or Of th the TuesdaY at 2 I that the ilia bO be bOIre r urged whether hether or nO O the I Ilan was the Houle the Ire fr passed Ssell over be bill p hilaD lan some debate after but eto tO effective that concluded tt It u tIt till a larger NUU be done mIttI wa for Cor Ir r Ia Tal action but wU wa motter as asI that tM the fr Iton r committee the reterre to be I the motion COt car COttI caril health and n rubUr un il tI that the Governor I ft U and luli hi bill be bee iafe Journal and a also m fr l d In the e House for Cor be printed copIes 10 U a thrush uh ugh the State to tot toc tOt I sent lent a communication the tie Governor had op ap t c t that Senate bill No 3 VM Mr lr Ir honorably pome f for Cor the burial of oC and end sailors and for tor forur ur hr relief reller front from the payment amen of ot poll tu UI durin lifetime Tilt n VT To the House loule of or Representatives I the honor to return herewith her state statement W toY approval but Lut with a n mont meat ot Ut reasons and anti an expression of oC LeWI which with my I trust will commend them thern themselves th lr lrI selves to ou House bill No Is U An Anau au att to I prevent preveat nt compulsory vaccination at on and to prevent r lint vaccination being made madea d da a a condition precedent to 10 entering the h public schools of or Utah lItah Probably no ro question of ot socIal pal pol polI I Icy ler before belore tit tIC people of ot this State Stall An hu ever f it 10 z much Inter Interest est UI IT DI ban bren it so debated as this oval ne une of ot vaccination during J I the hn lut hv tew months from the oldest and mi ml nit it citizen of ot the com corn do down n through all ages and amI claim of people to the youngest pa patriot triot who ho toddles toddies ort off to school for Cor the tha lIt lint time Uwe there li Is scarcely one who Is la lanot not nol familiar Ith the term anti Its and scarcely arcel one who has not net notor or 11 who 1 does doti not think he b has bas an opinion opinIon ion on n the subject Educators Jurists Journalist physicians writer who ho talks or writes tes has lund to 10 say upon It It Is h not sur SUI au therefore that the matter mn ati lire hare received early attention inn fan IQ At the Ih l law w making body bod nor that sow mI action should be ex cx Inder all iii these circumstances It is f i Important that In the tho con cono o Kitta m of or a subject so mooted and tnt auh t there should l be o U th of oC calmness of ot Judgment In Ia the fate lue we of ot any amount of or popular It In U Ih the thought which I 1 have be beIO IO the bill now no before beCore me mc I tin hor TI sincerely sought ought to divest dives I rt of or all 1111 bias blaa iii 11 feeling or cr predilection I 1 have ha va en t study tudy Its provisions In the Itt t of rt reason wason and when unable to conclusions from my ray 10 own knowl eg I tare law tried to be guided by b the tap lup of experience and the example I it t f tod J precedent t VOTES FROM PHOM Jno 1 HEALTH II It Ii will till hardly be bo disputed dl that the thelo theoan oan n ot c the bill is 13 to rebuke It e SlUe at lo board lioard rd of ot health for tor the pro t of or an order effective Janu iy tl It I OI h wn was cou couched hed In the L i i air language and was as sent to the officers of the State in the varl var arl 1 1 here smallpox was QS re to exist in fn lew of the prevalence of ot small sinai 11 I 0 and the fc danger of ot Its further In the State the State board ot of has ba deem drem d i It to necessary t e me that adopt 1111 ai unvaccinated children ie be il tram from schools in to 10 toJ Tou Tj the th 11 Iaea J may exist ex 18 t are th cause Clue bols I ot of whatever character jIlin Our ur to be ba closed hll ren and and ond Janitors So bo tan tG t show signs of oC having In JC rl I within or rUe are Immune o I the th order to bo be le made ade Cf ef January 1st 1901 i The om rs shall 1 t ar hers hr nIl inspect nil all janitors lib thun and fur Cur With wih 11 of oC success or Cr immunity II when they hey to the iju d be same Mme Great care ii be e Issued that tha t no certIfIcate te unless there in on to t e that the Is ever every vaccination In a man nany localities this order rier w was Implied t with tIed ej children tL i ere tere from Crom the tho h ha r r It a In th thet er r localities Duties ho how frat i cS a all as a resisted r being betty berty menace to Persona an arl a blow ich at From A large ard J t th l were Vere for Cor forthe t the crt cr l representing nr an nn roTa Its Ita er lual or fl tnt 01 et s The Vm enact t Wl hf hh hl h Jon and Ia age or n w awaits llo i wa a dul direct executive tn nl Pon c to this The r s I OL I I i If I Item tJ In the me ma may La t o thus thug stat stata L Is tar a pox n a preventive of oC 4 Is nt Upon an In the rights of ot t Sh lb l boards to ot of health be vested ested determine when the com the enforcement lib ith measures 1 the 41 On the laWs and reIN regu I t that an under the no exist hu a th Stat board of oC health of oC this tItle State beon been over or unreasonable In Its require POSITION OF I cheered by tho thu knowledge that thata a 1 great molly many who aro In favor of oC this thin bill have announced their hearty henrlY III In vaccination Itself but hue that they are aro radically opposed to tho tha lilea of ot making It compulsory The Tho number who vho will lUI lUIa await wall a an nil answer to tho the firlit of ot th above auoe Is IB therefore much smaller than the number of or thota tIlOt who befriend this bill hili AH As to whether or not vaccination possesses cs the claimed for tor It one would naturally seek neck Information froth from hose who have made mado madea a study of ot It and whole knowledge and nd nd experience entitle their words to be re receIved received as all authority The knottier or more noro obscure the question of ot law which Is 18 In III need of or Interpretation the great creat greater creater er tho the necessity for tor consulting the lit most eminent legal talent In the land So Bo nl ni niso so as 18 to disputed questions In the science or practice of ot medicine the In Inquirer Inquirer naturally turns turna for tor light to the tho highest medical authorities to be 1 found In III the country and century In which ho he lives and ho he tins has a right aright to accept their views as Its II sound sou nIl and supported by hy the tile best beet wisdom of or tho age I shall ahall only refer reCer to one or two such CUd authorities merely merel stilling Mating the fact which Indeed will hardly be disputed anywhere that almost the entIre fraternity of at regular practitioners of oC any school of at medicine In every part of ot the world me lire go pa nearly unanimous In their views on the of ot vaccination as IS to leave only an nn ab nb Insignificant minority to 10 oppose OI P SO It Dri STE Dr George o M I Sternberg occupies the exalted position of ot surgeon general In till hp united States army surely no high higher er authority on the science of ot ii cJ bo he quoted A It late lato public SlOT don of oC his Ills dated December 1899 Is III as lilt It l Is well ell known that against small pox lox we w a n measure of oC ProphylaXis which has hns restricted the ravages of oC this disease within till the til limits whIch are left lett to It by carelessness In re ro regard regard gard to the tho application of at this measure or Ignorance of ot Its lt value Since the tho fa ta fanous i discovery by Jenner Tenner vaccination has hos ins become tho the prophylactic par ex excellence It In is now how recognized that tho tim pro te tle of at vaccination Is III not always of t f a n permanent character and children ren who have lav been successfully vaccinated In Infancy should be bu come when they roach reach tho the ago no of ot puberty of 01 o sooner If It smallpox Is III pre pro prevailing maIling In tho til neighborhood The Tho oper atlon III In so eo trilling that It Is II customary to o vaccinate old lad and young with tho the exception of oC those who have hn vo been heln sue suc vaccinated within a 1 year ear or two wo whenever an nn outbreak of oC smallpox occurs This practice Is 19 to be rec recommended m mended but when the operation has been performed In a proper manner mallner with virus which Is la known to bo ho relia celia reliable reliable ble It Is folly tolly to Insist upon a n frequent repetition of lC tho the vaccination because lilt It take If It the first vaccina vaccination tion has been completely com successful a ap perfect p result rosult from Is not nol usually obtained d and the fact act that no result Is obtained must be taken as ns awl evi evidence dence that the tile person The prophylactic value of ot vaccination proc practiced after atter exposure to smallpox has Ilas been be 1 demonstrated and one who Is la not entirely certain that he Is protected by hy byrt hya rt a 0 recent successful vaccination will do co dowell cowell dowell well to resort to this thin important prophylactic prophylactic lactic measure at once if it he ho has hos reason to suspect su that he lIfts has been exposed to smallpox An authority scarcely less lees eminent Dr Pr William Osler Osier professor of oC medi medicine cine In the Johns Hopkins University published nn no article In the New York Sun January 21 1001 In which he lie says RiS While not a scourge of ot the tile first rank ronk like the plague or cholera nt at the outset of ot the century won was one of oC the tho must most prevalent and dreaded of ot all nil dis diseases diseases eases easell Few Fe readIed reached adult life lite without an nn attack Today though outbreaks still stilt occur O cur It Is II ft a 1 disease thoroughly controlled by vaccination The pro protective power po cr ot of the tho Inoculated cowpox Is not a fixed and constant quantity The protection may be for tor life lite or It may last la t only for tor a year or two The fact Is this That efficiently vaccinated persons may be bo exposed with Impunity an anamong among large bodies of oC men e g the tho German army In which Is 10 practiced smallpox In is unknown Of Ot vaccinated persons exposed to small pox one might take the die dis disease ease cane In ma a mild form Corm of ot persons so expos cd one alone might aught m ht es escape escape cape from Cram toni o to thirty would die To 10 bo be vaccination must be ho carried out and It If all nil the tho Inhabitants tf of f this country were at Intervals smallpox would disappear at as a It has hils from the herman German army and the tho necessity for tor vaccination would cease The difficulty arices from froni the tho constant presence of ot an remnant by 11 which tha disease Is kepi ept alive 1110 TIll Tho Montreal ex exPerience In Is ig an object lesson never neer to be forgotten For eight or un ten t n years vaccination linth been neglected neglect d particularly l among the On February l 23 1585 a I Pullman car conductor who came from Chicago where the tile disease had been heen slightly prevalent was ad admitted Into the Hotel Dieu Isolation Wn as not carried out and on the lilt let of ot April a 1 servant In the tile hospital died of or smallpox Following her death the au an authorities of oC the tho hospital sent pent to 10 their homes homce all who ho presented present ell no symptoms of ot the disease Like Uke fire Ire In Indr dry dr grass Brass the tha contagion spread and within nine months there died of or small I pox pOle It ruined tilo trade of or the city for tor tho the winter r and cost con mil 1111 lions at of do lore There Thero aro are no tia reason reasonable able objections to vaccination which Is III Isa isIt a It 1 simple process by hy which a mild anti and harmless disease c Is introduced The use liMo of oC the animal vaccine does docH away uway with tile the possibility of ot introduction of ot other disorders such ouch 1111 syphilis I 1 might multiply quotations of oC ft a I sill sim liar ilar character from of ot men who vIm ate recognized as ns being In the tho front rank of oC their profession Their utter utterances ances lire are easily within reach and can bo perused with profit by IW those who may still cumulative evidence it to say that in III an nn Hover to tile the first Hist question stated above practically the scientific world agree after aCter tho tile widest experience and tile the fullest Investigation that vaccina lion tion and properly per por formed with reliable virus Is hI a fl certaIn preventive II 0 of ot run lU A X 2 Tile The American citizen is naturally and alIt properly Jealous of oC his illS rights and abhors anything that smacks ks of ot com corn compulsion Hut he is oll no rights which with the tho rights lights or con ton lilet with the tire welfare of at others From l rom tile tho antI and through all tile the wherever civilization hUH bus had a I foothold lum lullS come COllie down downto to us UK that broad broud basic ba lc prin principle ciple chub upon Ullon which all nil tits ties life are built The public safety Is III the tile I supreme law iou The Tho right to blow up tip or OJ tour tear down a 0 building ur or a 1 whole block of oC buildings to 1101 the tile progress s soC of oC a Il lire Is n a plain invasion of or property rights Yet Yel It Is Justified and nd even lOn applauded as 08 an In net act mantle made necessary story sary In the hue interest of ot the public safe safo safety ty I The right to 10 quarantine a a 11 family or even n a that may mil be affected by hy or have ha e been ex exposed exPosed posed to certain diseases In In n a 1 enso o oon nn on Invasion as us It certainly Is Js a II re restraint of at tho liberty of ot the Individual Yet Vet no one questions the tiie right no noone II noone one who has hall tile the public welfare at nt heart complains of oC It In both one the tho Invasion of at property rights tm thi tM other the restraint of or the person tile th police power of ot the State Is exercised to a legitimate and proper extent I 1 believe belloe the slime same power lawfully and properly extends to this hue question of oC vaccination In time ot of danger It appears only consistent that If IC a person may be restrained who Is already y In infected footed with tho the disease another may Inny maybe be bo compelled to do an all act which will 11 prevent him lull from Crom becoming Infected The Tho power poorer Is III the tilL same though thought It may ma differ In degree decree It Is TIlE THE PUBLIC SAFETY which Justifies It which makes it necessary essary and which In rny my m opinion ought to demand It Of OC course cOUlse such power JOwer should only OIl be resorted to tu when the necessity exists It should be bo exercised exercise In great discretion and with all nil reason And Inasmuch as imminence or OJ Ii proximity of ot tho the danger determines the necessity of or the case the tho need Is at once for Cor providing sonic some com coat potent authority to declare decline when the thu time for extreme measures has hns come comeIn comeIn In this State Slate this tins l rest resting ing In with the board ot of health 3 The Tho third question which I Bug sug suggested i In tho the outset Is partially an un answered In lu the foregoing observations Surely If It boards 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