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Show It , 1 Must Wear the Mask I o I Owing to so many of our people peo-ple as well as people from the outside, falling to carry out the I city ordinance relative to the wearing of masks, the City I Fathers were compelled to take further action along this line. Accordingly, at the meeting of the Council held Tuesday even-k even-k lng, Health Officer G. H. Mow- ry was Instructed to rigidly in-force in-force the mask ordinance and to ; arrest any and all persons who I failed to comply with the ordln-h ordln-h ancc. It was further brought r- to the attention of the health '1 officer that many of the masks were improvised slnglo strips , of gauso just slipped across the . mouth as sort of a "blind" and i did not fill the bill by any means. Also that others, slipped the mask off at every given opportunity oppor-tunity and were not carylng out. ( the ordinance as it was intended l( that it should be. Marshal ' Mowry got busy Wednesday morning and made several ar- rests of persons who were fall-, fall-, lng to comply with the ordln-lj ordln-lj anco. They appeared before Ills Honor, Justlco John J. Shumway and were given, a severe "curtain" lecture. It being a flrrit offense with tho "good fellows", no fine was imposed, im-posed, but look out hereafter aa thew Is going to bo Inforccd to it -iKf-vn the kttVrWf"y if Some of the masks being r "worn wero really a Joke and It I was amuBlng to note how some 5 sought to avoid tho disagreeable l "mask wearing" proposition. i , . |