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Show Vaccination. Killed Son of Mayor Lay of Marion, Intl., Victim of Inoculation. Harry l.ny of Marian, Inil., the 8-yenrold 8-yenrold eou of Mayr J. II. Lay, died luat week ur a rcsultot vaccination, inye lite Chlcneo Drovers' Journal, Mayor Lay was llio father of an ortll-iiiaued ortll-iiiaued llmt wan patssed by the rlty '.-ouiicll inakhiK the vaccination of chilli chil-li run cuinpulnry. The o.dlnancc wob passed during a stormy cession, Afterward After-ward a n it m bo r of meetings wore bold liVllio mill-vaccination faction, mid It vvhb decided lo lunore the ordinance, nnd hoiiiI thu children to school without being be-ing vaccinated mid vllhout n doeloi'i certillcate of viuriiiation n prescribed by thu ordinance. On the nioiiiititftlieotdhianeu became a law tome S0O children reported nt the dillerent eclioil buildings without the prescribetl celtilieiteo. The tcachorc refused to admit them and it was ueces-tmty ueces-tmty to i-nll the police lo tlliipoiBi the fronds nbout the tcliuul bulldinge. Thu lines wore i lojely drawn between thu two factious, mill funnel friendR became be-came cucmiea The controversy was m fever heat when the little sou of Mayoi Liy dKd. Tho mayor being stroiiRly iti fawir of v.iceinallou, it was n hard blow for him. The opposing (uctioii did not jilont over his breavi inent; in fail an opposite clFrct was the mult. Ileal Is Were lourhcd by tht giief ol tho father mid hiothci, who hud lost their only rhilil. On the dy vt the funeral oury .laii of biisiueBH In the city was closed, the schools wire tliiunsred mid tho pit-plla pit-plla tnnrched to tho funeral. All civic and secret orders joined In thu funorol procession and every citizen seemed to have foroltoii.thu diction light. Dr. Vance, who vaccinated thu boy, was called to sen u him tow days bclori-he. bclori-he. died mid discovered he was in o Couley In consultation. The two doc-torn doc-torn said tho boy bad a high fever, his I'iroat was ulcerated and the poisonouo excrctiur.n had epread through the system. sys-tem. They nlso suid U.u ulcerations had been pioiluced by poisonous vaccine vac-cine matter. Mayor Lay said liu was satislk'tl Ihu death ol thu boy wau causctl by vacciuatiuii. |