Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 183, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 August 1911 — ADVOCATES KILLING OF CATS [ARTICLE]

ADVOCATES KILLING OF CATS

Dr. Farquhard Campbell Contends That Feline la Menace te Health and Germ Distributor. Kansas City, Mo. —If Dr. Farquhard Campbell baa his way the cats in Kansas City will be exterminated. He recommends the killing of all cats—not "unmuzzled" cats or "stray” cats —bat every cat, whether it be a blue ribbon winner or Just an ordinary family peL Dr. Campbell contends that the cat la a germ carrier and a nuisance. He asked the commissioners to Instruct the police department to shoot the “alley” cats and to attempt to passued# the cat owners that a catless town will he a healthful town.