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Show LEPER TO BE GIVEN HISJREEDOM Passaic, N. J., Dec. 23 Mark Lee, a Chinese leper who has been confined for eome time at the tuberculosis hospital, hos-pital, will be set free this week by the board of health and allowed to return to his laundry business No one seems to think Lee ought to le segregated, although he Is a leper. City Sanitarian Elliott Hansen has ndlsed the health board that In his opinion leprosy Is not communicable lu this climate. The widespread preju-tlico preju-tlico against persons suffering from this disease, he says, is nothing more than superstition. |