Show YELLOW FEVER SCARE few cases on isthmus may cause exodus of canal builders unofficial received in wash fagton of the government in the panama canal zone dated at the end of the first week in january are to the effect that while the current reports of the prevalence pt yellow fever on the isthmus are exaggerated the pest does exist there and some Is expressed that it it continues to spread there will be a wholesale exodus at the canal builders the cases so tar developed are said to have probably been preventable had proper precautions been adopted but the large influx of people of the north unacquainted with tropical all matte dangers and the best means to avd them undoubtedly has afforded great for the spread ot yellow fever the american woman particularly are said to be careless and they don the lightest white mus alln shirtwaists shirt waists in the evening and are almost surely bitten by the fever bearing mosquito |