Show WEST WEBERS FORTY CASES OF SMALLPOX the spread of smallpox in west weber has progressed to such an alarming degree that the townsmen have combined with the city and county health officials to eradicate the disease and prevent it from being carried to other settlements deputy inspector wintle returned from weber this morning he released three quarantines and quarantined three new cases so that for the day the increase equa ledL the decrease there are over forty cases in the town and most of the victims are members of largo families the city health department will extend aid until the disease has been reduced so that the officials of the settlement can fight it successfully an attempt was made to open ho west weber school two weeks ago but for several days not a pupil reported the ame lack of attendance was experienced at the sunday and ward socia bles so it was decided best to clapso every public house in the jovn it ie in keeping farmers from their fields however that the disease is inconvenient and damaging as the season is planting time most of abo afflicted have been in quarantine for weeks but owing to the breaking out of different members from time to time there is a likelihood that the majority of the victims will arend alveral weeks more indoors ind oora in the meantime there are fields ready to be seeded and some that are not although there has been no death from tho disease it is not of the mild variety doctors pronounce some ot the cases the worst they ever attended |