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Show FUND TO COMBAT j SPANISH EPIDEMIC BOSTON. Sept. 26 A public meeting meet-ing to discuss plans for effectively combatting the epidemic of influenza in New England was held at city hall , today. The closing of theaters, motion picture houses and public gathering places in this city, in accordance with the suggestion of the emergency public pub-lic health committee was among the i questions taken up Much interest was manifested In experiments ex-periments being made with a new influenza in-fluenza vaccine produced at the Tufts college laboratories. A fund of $100,000 provided by the executive council was made available today for the work of the emergency public health committee I |