Deseret Evening News | 1903-05-11 | Page 5 | Scarlet Fever on Receiving Ship

Scarlet J il m New York May Mi fever teer has broken out upon the receiving hp Columbia of n a tho the Cot Cob dock N Y V navy nary la There Thore are over 1000 10 sailors on 01 onboard board Three Thre of at the crew have hare hll been taken down dawn with the disease within a 1 week The first case cOle fame caine to the notice of ot the ships physIcIan on Thursday last The sailor was tas at once sent ent to tIre tin th naval hospital The Tire strictest quarantine antine alIn Is ii I to bo placed pia cod upon the ship The Tho Columbia has accommodations for sailors only At t present they are ato herded hel led together and It Is stated are en on 01 the verge erle of mutiny