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Show QUARANTINE HAS BEEN IGNORED The report of the health department of the city this morning was that a number of new cases of scarlet fever have recently been discovered :n the southern part of the city that ate causing some alarm. Tho cases are mild, say the officers, but it is feared that if the jveople are not more can tlous regarding sending their children to school w hen they are coming down with the disease, a greater spread of the disease may follow. Sanitary Inspector Poultor says four children of one family were found attending at-tending school, all being arfllcted with scarlet fever. Five members of the family bad the disease, he said, aud four of them were attending school It is thought that tho new cases of recent date have como from this source. |