Show MUST MUST NOT SPIT ON FLOORS I Go Government Takes Measure to Pro Pro- u 11 nl Spread of or ou I Washington Ya May 13 The The gow Sown rn- rn ment who spits upon the floor Joor of a government gO building or office office of of- fice In the future Is h liable to summary summary sum sum- mal mary dismissal from rom his po position lUon under rUles l' now being promulgated through ough the departments by ord order l of or the Pre Pre- ident The President considers that drastic la li rules of or this kind are aro n necessary to prevent pre the tho spread of oC tuberculosis Is among government go employeR While hilt there are other rules that must be observed ob nb- served particular stress Is laid upon I b tho the fact that moist sputum is the worst Olst of possible forms of oC communicating communicating cating consumption to we well evell people te Myriads of consumption germs germ a to drinking glas glasses es and may be bl trans trans- erred cI from flom the sick to the W well b h by this method by towels handkerchiefs soap and toil toilet t articles oven even tu ware ane and objects of oC personal ue use u e l eIt It Is declared that one out of or ev r four Cour deaths 0 oC people between th the ag ages age of twenty and fifty years year Is due to consumption both hoth In the United States Slates and Europe and it Is for tor th the purpose of checking Its spread among muon- government govern govern- mont ment that thousands of circulars circulars cir clr- cir cir- have been I issued S These cir cli- eulars eulais lay Jay down a number of rules Iules that mu must t be he followed by clerks one ono of oC them being the lie use of individual drinking glasses Tho Those o suffering from pulmonary troubles are to be bt separated sep sep- ep from other I clerks while the they are ore at work olI |