Show II A T STAKE IN BUTCHER Bill BIllI I Isolation Hospital Patients Ea Eat Meat Like Hogs Says Assistant Physician APPETITES COST f Pc e Gets 1 2 Pound Pound- of Fr h i I t Supplies i hl one Day Day Da What J v Jn of Them I I Pr r. r S. S G i assistant city physician clan cian arid and the meat me bills paid pd by Y t the cJ city that hat smallpox are al o L the th t t tatora on Oil earth Other Othel I physicians j who have 0 had cx- cx with smallpox patients state that Persons l afflicted with the tho disease c have nave no nu hearty appetites But heres here's the meat bill hili for tor the Iso Iso- i. i hospital from April 2 to April 2 G which the thc cit city council will ivill parl pay par l next Monday night j April 2 2 26 Ibs mutton T April 2 65 Gj Ibs Ihs loin of oC beet beef ceC S. S r J April Apr 2 30 J l Ibs s. s rib st Tr 3 3 April 7 7 73 75 Ibs- Ibs lon loIn beef 9 Ul 4 7 M 7 lbs Ills pork iJ April A 13 13 Mutton O hams 10 1 J April l 13 19 loin beef O salmon n 10 I April 5 25 lbs Ibs loin beef I i Total it i I Accounts C That bill bUl makes t lie c Isolation i hospital hos hon pital look like liko a a X distributing station for fur the entire ca east t bench It lL also em emphasizes emphasizes em em- pretty cle clearly arb that that- there Is something wrong with the accounts II in inthe the health department The file meat was furnished 1 by the tho State Street market The fhe price p per r r. r Is not flot I tant although h tic the best cst In tilt the shop hOl to the hospital The quantity Is the place where tile the taxpayers have havo a kick coming o oF F. F L. L of the health department nt who laskel cd to explain the out outrageous bJ bill for Or meat at at atthe the tile isolation isola isola- lion tion hospital dug up Ip his ills book anti and that tit the was correct as 8 O. O Kd b by the li head 1 of of the department depart dePart- ment merit and The 10 le auditor Then Hansing Hansing Han Han- sing made the unqualified ut statement t that the bill co cl covered d the 1110 expenses for fol meat mat front from lom January I. I another bill for fOI- being the o only ly one paid since the Am American If let reform I cIt city administration adminis i I Ion assumed cl 1 control ll Clerics Cleric's s Error ErrOl I wh re th the lc k- k went The b J k the ma where tiC v ii ll chased that tha Jn rp lI h tt q J im 11 which th the sum LC- LC and delivered had been llen coached In th the art of ot dodging and he hc made madl the statement because It Is Io the policy of or his hili party and preeminently pro pre eminently of oC his department to o cate Dr Paul was In tho the Health at atthe atthe the thc time lime made matte the absurd statement regarding the he purchase pUI haHe of the meat on an anil he tried to help matters mattel by 13 saying that smallpox patients eat cat This make like hogs only served crl to matters matter worse wore since It Is-a Is k fact that most smallpox patients have hay high temperatures at Ht various times limes during their thell confinement which generally covers a n period of ot twenty-one twenty days Rs With a high temperature the thc patient is given gl little more than liquid nour- nour The rhe first four tour da days s the patient patient pa pa- tient has a raging fever and eats little or nothing but when the clupton begins there Is some relief which Is followed by a a. return of appe appe- tite tile Again when the sloughing of or the thc sores begins tho the patient feels miserable miser able and find doesn't car care caro for fOl anything to time during the eat cat There i Is never a twenty one one days of quarantine that a patient Is at all tunes times able to cat eat a 1 hearty meal Dr Pauls Paul's little tale of to the contrary standing Hunt Don't Change c l Facts Neither 1 Clerk Hangings Hanging's s 's statement state state- ment nor not Dr Pauls Paul's foolish cx- cx will rob rub the meat bill hill a whit t l of or Its abounding facts The bill shows signs sl ns of graft In 10 every eer Item Hem On April 2 1 1 pounds of fresh meat meal were delivered at the Isolation hospital At that time It Is hat known how many man patients were there but hut the i report at the tho en end of the tho week shows that thal there were eight The meat was vas wasI I c. c c not In addition to the eight patients I f there were throe three The em- em s may have families to support Anyhow If there were thirty patients I they could coul 1 not Hot eat cat pounds of meat at before it became unlit unfit for Cor human consumption con cun- On April 7 i. pounds of fresh meat were delivered ell at the isolation hospital If the tile meat did not go farther far far- arther ar- ar ther than the hospital It Is there thero yut d decaying on the dump heap On April 13 the tIle butcher carted curte out to the tho pest- pest house 1368 worth of or meat Icat which Seems seem to be he tho high mark on Oil one days day's bill Again on OtI April 19 HI the butcher butcherI I F f visited his sub sub- sub station and It cost the thu city 1080 On April 20 G 5 when hall had been heen ri 4 the thc number of or gourmands through tho tile proceed of lf elimination ill i nation nallon the tho butch butcher 01 sent Hont out twenty twenty- two pounds of loin lout beet beer c Dozen I OZ II Sill Sick Men I Ih There Thre re Is la no way ay of or determining just how at the tho woin- woin man many patients hospital on the tho days that the thc the tm meat ir was delivered because qUarantine was being const constantlY a mi old ones OtleS raised railed an and lowered letting lolling out and new one Ine In The avert average for roi oi on Weekly W the ba based entire month very r reports ports shows only t twelve wole one o of 1 tilts this dozen lozell paid vaid more than to o U tile the c to the i of his skill r l itt fact act stomach nourishment of his hit a a. as such gnawing sensation inS e have at tile ino is practically ully unknown Isolation ho hospital unless It IUS habitat WM tras In the tho stomachs of ur the cm ca thal bitt bittie rank t H Ulf fIrst t three ie c tile the meat ul bill lull covered red IC b bi Is months or of th year a wa that it II I i quizzed d He lie Ie was tas o on th the defensive dc when i if lIe It b. b about the tho bill and he knew foolish f Jumped at a U R. R O oa of the tho bald graft grafl matiie- matiie t.- t. a to Coming right tl down fl lc would nuIl w calculation It c h so ci i. i har t to Q oU out ut t Continued on p c rune t. t t tL L i l' l i Il I GRAFT AT STAKE fj j f fIN I IN N BUTCH E Ii h C Continued lIth from front P. P e One if in it tIme the stomachs of the S smallpox X patients In which to stow to awa f C-f oJ f worth wurth o of meat in a little u weel Weeks s. s it 1 Don't Dont TI Try lu ii to Iu Ferret GIa draft Craft rt I t Coull Councilman ODonnell O'Donnell matl chau OC Of f the sanitary committee charge of th tIme the health department clel fn m the Ike city council was tas a asked about bill In last t night Ills His committee had bad t pa passed upon It because It borit hotl Lilt trie in indorsement in- in t ment of the head of or the lie thc health department and the LISt city auditor That is a good deal fn 1 of meal 1 lie lie admitted x But lint his committee ma made nl no attempt lo 0 ferret the graft and rebuke the grafters thus a adding IR to a petty pelt steal The bill will go o before the city cou council Monday J night nigh t. t I It t ha has fa passed se t the he Iti inspection r of the American reform city ud- ud ministration and amid tint not a fault has lias been heen found with It IL The rhe city ell council does not not- c care le to determine eh the capacity of a smallpox jn patient and the thc members care little for or the he taxpayer Si so hat what's th the use |