Show SHOCKING statistics A CHICAGO newspaper has taken pai 18 to compile pile some figures relative tt thi occurrences of last month in come I 1 Ires respects the result is both startling j and shocking in the united states during the month of july murde erras were reported this exceeds the total of any mouth month lor for many years there was d firing during the month an average of S 8 suicides idea per day there were per ibous sous killed by railroad accidents 1 a and ad 00 loore inon werf ordly injured thereby wre persons drowned tx by per cent the number I 1 13 ing in ili that way in a month for many years cars there were seventy eight per i 1 burned to deah deab sixty lour four killed by H fifty ty by powder exiaa i i and fairty by mine accidents i rhe firc fi re loikets mounted to exceeding the totals of u any other month since alme the chicago fire seventeen years ago the joia journal anal vi aich compiled these figures rin res und soi ic of olour our exchanges that have hane com coin dented upon tham attribute tile the great increase iu ID c cr r me m and c especial 17 y the former fori nur to tile be kot hot 1 which it is blaic led fed heat beats 8 the blo bloomil 1 and thereby imbt in roes es the passions ol 01 mra mpr I 1 ing t aam to deeds of rash arts w sa or cunie crime ghis explanation is in pait plausible abut the figures given show a ter terrible wea weakening keRing of the moral restraint men in our day and country exercise uve ove r e themselves when operated upon by exciting causes |