New Influenza Hospital: City and County Take Over Lion Hotel.: Open New Institution on South Lincoln Street at Noon Today.
Miss Ethel Butts of the Deaconess hospital, who has been in charge of the distribution of the Red Cross nurses received a new appointment yesterday afternoon when Dr. Anderson and Dr. Stuht commissioned her to outfit and take charge of the management of the nursing of the new city influenza hospital at the Lion hotel, S112 1-2 Lincoln street. She forthwith proceeded from her headquarters in the Old National bank, visited wholesale drug companies, the Red Cross storerooms and the city hall, at which place she requisitioned 12 extra beds from the emergency hospital.