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Show -oo kALirUK ilA Miners in Deep Workings Work-ings Are Afflicted With Worms Sacramento, Sept. 13. Dr. W. F. Snow, seevretary of the state board of health, has addressed a letter to Surgeon General Walter Wyman at Washington asking that Dr. Stiles, official investigator for the service, bo detailed to mako an investigation of hook worm conditions on the Pacific Pa-cific coast. Investigations already made, It Is declared, show that many immigrants who have come into tho state are suffering suf-fering from hook worm. It has developed devel-oped that many minors employed In the deep gold mines aro infected. |