U.S. FAITH HEALER

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume XVIII, Issue 5964, 15 July 1920, Page 2

U.S. FAITH HEALER

RUSHED BY TFtE ILL AND MAIMED. • i 1 ! Citizens of New Orleans (U.S.A.), t have become alarmed at the numbers of f afflicted people who have been flocking . to that town in recent weeks attracted by the stories of the. wonderful power 4 f of “Brother Isaia.s,” a faith healer. The Government health officials have raided ( the healers' headquarters and scattered ; hundreds of people seeking to be cured. Baades finding many afflicted with or- C dinary contagions diseases, the health 1 ■ officials discovered two lepers, who were c seized and hurried off to a leper homo t i on the Indian Rivter. Near the scone p of the “heater’s”’ operations wore bun- t: drods of touts and shacks filled with ill p and maimed people awaiting visitation, e> and the officials ordered all the tent I to be struck and the shacks burned, t! They also issued strict orders to the P steamship and railway companies c< against the transportation of any more S afflicted into the city. ai