Piute Chieftain | 1918-12-19 | Page 6 | Hawaii Escapes Ravages of 'Flu'

haw hawaii all escapes ravages ravages of flu honolulu T r H by mail hawaii thus far has entirely escaped I 1 the spanish influenza which has 1 been L I 1 epidemic over most of the world with of the ravage of f tb the dis ellse reaching liere here from both sides of the pacific the states and J japan pan arid siberia every precaution w was it s taken to te keep lt it out of the ll islands allds A until 1 of trans trails pacific llnore with the influx enzil enzalon en zaon on board were held heid in i antine while in port although a few critical cases were taken take m to io local hs hospitals and a large number of the crew 11 of a japanese liner were treated teil here until they recovered an epidemic wa was ularie dread adhere cd here Ise because cause of the high mortality it undoubtedly would have lave caused among aanons t the hp native IIa Ila who are becu barly susceptible to influenza and r related diseases