| Show TilE N CITY Ogden Olf e City 1111 been stirred to Its Jowo t depths and Its It I loftiest heights height over ovee the tho controversy that has hns arisen between cn Mayor William Gln mann and Dr A S 8 Condon city health officer Particulars of at tho contention COli ten lion will bo ho found It lit hi another part ot of this issue ot of the News evs Tim outcome ot of this Unpleasant affair will wili bo be looked etl for tol with Interest Bt by citizens of ot this State In other ther places besides tho the Juno io city The whether or not lot the tho th Pl pa P I flout nt nL t tho the Is really with tho the disease called s mull pox Is not the tha most inest Important part of ot the tho ty 1 Tho of ot evidence however favors favor tho the affirmative side 1 The fhe health who Is III tho ho alit cru crucial dill clot authority on title this matter in Ogden pronounced the tho disease smallpox Ho Ito Hoin ItoFe in tit how MW supported In his hla diagnosis ot of tho the case cn e by Dr Beatty Dently secretary of ot the Statu Hoard of ot Health and anil Dr J 3 II Powers a n member of ot tho the Ogden Hoard pf pC Dr a G W linker Halter of ot that city also coincides with tho the other phy ph named but Jut unfortunately for tor forthe the tho value lIlue of r his opinion only the day clay before he signed a statement In company com oom pany with Doctors Doctor K H I lUch ilich and John Driver that tho the patient wan WM not and hadnot had been suffering from that lIs i It will b be rd that tide Dr Baker traveled through the State Siale dur during lag ing the Iho time of ot the epidemic ic Je ot smallpox and vu 11 the source ou from which many mah at of the reports of ot eases rases of ot this disease were ere received In Inthis Inthis Inthis this city cli and In th the papers be he number we wal greatly exar r ate ct at 11 the time lIm line has been proved more recently and public confidence in tate state I meats of that character will wll not b tie bt very r greatly by br the fact that In company with two physicians on ono one day dllY Dr Bak r placed his bli signature to ton ton toa n a statement that a patient In n the tha pest house hous wan WIl not afflicted with uon on tho the not nest n t day in ITt company with two other physicians he declared that the man was vas undoubtedly afflicted with that disorder That doctors differ is an ad adage g that has liaa been blen demonstrated ns nil correct In the tho history of t epidemics In many other parts parta of ot the world beside be ld Utah In this ease However the tho official lal clans clona seem ae rn to have havo tho the big JIg end nil of ot the argument Dr the tho who stood with him on two lw physicians the negative n side Ido must have been b n ml mis mistaken there Is 18 taken Hut nut as wd WO w have havo said another ber phase ot of the tho tb controversy which I hilI I in iI h tic II I n v 1 lj ill th i iut n i r th tho lis n 1 II H H IM this liliA What had hi MI Mr lIlium as 11 a private or astha Mayor of ot f rii H n I t i Intrude In truje trude n 11 ii of ot the health or r f tIt t city not atily vii n to 10 decide dold u as a to tin th condition of ot ft a pa pl limit In the but order his hIli We W U that the M Mpr r r will find It very try v ry dIfficult to support hit his by any nn law or or or rule rull or regulation nixed nIed aj tl In hi the Vr or eho lh liy I the people to exe oxe e i onto Ui the law should be L observers of limo tho i law low tb If U timers be any All difference conceded on tills point be between tween an in ordinary citizen and n a public tin the latter should 1 bo Ps 11 d to t th stricter account and his conduct ought to be lit lawful In every respect The Idea that when a man Is II excited exalted into Inlo omel position ho lie mu any law of 0 of that affects a 11 common 1 lri It 11 II 11 ought not lot to enter time tha mind of ot any rone une person parson Just Juit Ju t NO tm II with nh tho the I notion that an all executive may Inn what lawn he lie will enforce and what ho will neglect or Ignore Such Huch vagaries must e C IId from tho the thoughts ot of our public servants or It will bo Ln believed that the time people cOpo ot of Utah I are crazy crozy cm y olvo or they would nut not II loot such cranky general opinion no Do far as M wo we can oan loom learn In tho ha Junction City appears ara to tl tobe tobe be he that lint the tho health cheer has taken time th right course cour o all nil along alone anti and time tho Major so no to speak Tins luio im put lut hit hi foot tooL In 11 It and anil lost life his hl head It H Is 18 proba ble bl that before tho tim Is I ended he will have havu learned a II which will viii willbe willbe be of ot benefit to 11 him him and his hIli course on nil this matter ought Ui 10 art nB ne tin nn object lesson lenson to other public so 0 that limbs may learn to o mind their own business and honor every overy other oilier In tile hla pIne and calling |
