| Show INCREASE IN FEVER fatalities genuine case of yellow fever Js discovered in dock of criminal court new orleans aug 21 report up to 6 p m new cases 61 total to date 1440 deaths 9 total kew foci 16 total cases under treatment new arkans aue 21 Though there was an increase today both in the number of yellow fever cases and of fatalities hope continued to pervade the federal headquarters touching the local situation the monday list la always jarger that Is attributed to the fact that the work of inspection Is not as thorough on sunday and only the reports which come from physicians are to be depended upon in list of fatalities two deaths occurred in the marine hospital they were sailors admitted to libat institution another death was in the freach asylum on st anne street these arc the only two public Institution a alde the hospitals in which cases of fever have had to be handled prisoners court attaches and bangers on at the second criminal court were thrown into of a panic today when a genuine case of yellow fever was discovered in the dock the man was found HI among a number of prisoners A screened ambulance immediately carried the manto the emergency hospital A flying squad was sent for and the dock and court room thoroughly disinfected dis infected the patient was an italian who was arrested on saturday night and remained in prison today the jail will have her etore aso bo fumigated much dissatisfaction resulted from the preparation of the camp at sll dell and dr white today ordered it to be closed the camp at harahan has been built by the government it is the first of its and ever completely erected and ib by the marine hospital service the buildings boeing toeing especially constructed for the purpose to hold vessels from panama jacksonville fia aug 21 dr J Y porter state health officer today received an order from surgeon general wyman of the marine hospital service to disinfect and hold for alve days all vessels from colon panama as conditions there prevent making vessels sate this Is in addition to the required at panama |
