• Dr. A. W. Carnes, City Health Officer, expressed the opinion that the city has weathered the influenza epidemic well. The totals in Dallas, according to Carnes, are low compared to other Texas cities. • He doesn’t believe that quarantining would do much good. Bases this on the fact that influenza was brought to this country by Swedish steamer with 200 cases aboard. The affected persons were heavily quarantined but the disease has still spread throughout the country. • Carnes also not in favor of closing the schools. “If the children were not kept in the schools, which are clean, sanitary and well ventilated, he said, they undoubtedly would be around town where crowds congregate and where their chances for infection would be much greater.”...