| Show PARIS PRINCIPAL DANGER TYPHOID Preparations Have Been Perfect Perfected ed for Cleansing and Disinfecting Disinfecting the Entire City LOSS OF LIFE HAS BEEN SMALL I Department Estimates WIll Iii lie he Two eels Seine Normal I Paris Pari Jan I until noon toda today the subsidence ot of I the river Seine averaged only about a thirl or of an Inch per hour The weather however continued favor favorable able with a 11 rising barometer The temperature Was slIghtly lower The rho rc recession ot of time the waters In somo of the streets sleets wa was notIceable durIng tIle tho forenoon The situatIon at critical points Wa was amelIorated to a considerable extent today notably Sn in the neighborhood 0 of the St Lazare station The engineers now hope hOIe to be able within a few das to shore up the underground working workings and to prevent the collapse ot of streets anti and buildIngs which has appeared ImmInent for several da days s SERVICE Beginning morning the au authorities concentrate their efforts on the restoration ot of the crippled public services the repair ot of cable tele telegraph telegraph graph and telephone lines and the re reestablishment establishment ot of the demoralIzed railroad communicatIon There Is 10 no ot of restoring the electric light and power system this week have been perfected for cleansing and the city President Pr Roux of oC the Pasteur institute k in conference with other ex experts gerts ha has decided upon a a series ot of measures which wl will be carried out b by the sanitary officials The principal danger Is considered to be from the polluted water supply The health authorities have caused a house to house canvass to be made t warning th occupants re mc occupying rooms which have hae been heen flooded until the apartments have hae been and giving ching that water must be boiled before used As the of mud left by b the waters Is removed from the houses quicklIme will 11 be plentifully applied and the floors l and d wals walls cleaned and Dr DI n of oC the medical of the remy ot of medicIne aas as tl tely today tm cin h the gens germs ot of ma ma on bu from Crom water drunk I It WD was announced that thal the total fal fall ot of the river up to noon was two feet teet The sIdewalk at the corner of oC the Rue Ru St St Martin sad ad the Rue St fit La Lazare zare tel fell Into the subway today No Noone o one Wi was Injure injured Thu Tho smal small loss ot of life Ufe throughout the period ot of disaster Is a surprising fe tea tare ture I PUBLIC PAYER The reciting or of prayers contin continues ues In the churches Yesterday the Image ot of St Genevieve patron saint of oC Paris wa was carried In solemn pro procession cession n through the afflicted districts on the len left bak bank or of the Seine Messages ot of sympathy and financial contributions from abroad are sti still pouring In Among the numerous puring sums cabled direct from the UnIted States were froni the Standard 01 Oil compan tro from Sp Speyer er company and tm from Frank J 3 Gould TIme Te GI Gil Das Bias toda today proposes es that the municipality have hae a medal to be caled called the medal of Pais ParIs struck for tor be bestowal atonal upon hood heroes Armed detachments of oC the tho military wI vili be held In the Inundate inundated districts within and outside the tho Cit elt until nor normal normal mal condItions ae are restored to prevent pillaging The Tho fluvial department estimates that It will J be two weeks before the Seine has hns returned to Is its normal stage Exciting rowboat chases s ater after crim crimInals on the outskirts ot of the city oc occurred occurred durin the th night In several instances apaches were fred fired upon b by their pursuers ad and thre three wore were shot dead Two other others were hanged from lampposts a as examples of oC te the fae fate In store for Cor those thoRe detected In acts ot of pillage and violence I It Is predicted that there theme wIll 11 be a a further fall faU ot of 16 Inches In tIme the SeIne by noon tomorrow The Marne Iare ha has dropped three feet teet from Its crest at and the SeIne had receded equally at The Yonne remains stationary SEINE RISING G AT ROUEN Rouen Jan river Seine Ine con continued to rise hero her today toda |
