INFLUENZA CUT CUTIN CUTIN IN SALT LAKE BY GOOD WEATHER t Health Commissioner Sees Secs Hope for Early Eady End of Spread I THREE DEATHS IS 53 NEW CASES IN DAY DAYt t Decrease Indicated Outside Communities Continue 1 Calls CalIs for Aidt Aid t The decrease in new nev cases o ot of lenz enra and resultant pneumonia In Salt Lake was considered ered noteworthy note noto- Samuel G. G worthy orth yesterday and Dr Paul city health commissioner voiced encouragement on tho the situation New leW cases eases reported to the health department department depart depart- ment numbered fifty three deaths three There were sixty cases reported S Sat Saturday urda and eleven deaths and cases case and two two deaths Friday The total of or cases reported since the disease be became became bo- bo came prevalent Is 1252 with 43 3 deaths following from resultant pneumonia Climatic conditions have havo favored fa tho the campaign against tho disease dIseaseS Dr Paul asserted Foil peir ather Helpful If Ie the tho fair warm weather continues contin contin- ues ho ad added ed I I 1 bellevo the critical phase of the situation will pass by next week eek I noticed last week moro cases were reported on cold and rainy days The health department Is working da day and nl night ht to answer calls but we want no relaxation very overy case caso should be reported to us with utmost prompt prompt- ness Caution in tho the hom home wa was emphasized b by Dr Paul as of ot paramount I I tanco until all traces of ot tho the disease e disappeared Get outside in the tho fresh air and sun- sun all possible tho the health cornI com com- 1 t missioner warned Sleep with plenty ot or covering co to keep warm but throw the windows s 's open wide In bedrooms Fresh air fresh air fresh air that air that Is tho the prime prImo preventive pre and deadly foe foo of or Influenza Pamphlets Simultaneous with Dr Pauls Paul's appeal that everybody see Beo that he remain In wholesome air nil the tho time tho the Salt Lao Lako Red lIed Cross authorities distributed distributed through tho the Boy Scouts pamphlets written by hy Blue surgeon general Emeral of or the United States army and head ot or the United States tateR department ot or public health The rhe pamphlets urged utmost precaution as to sanitation and personal person person- personal al Si cleanliness proper ventilation of ot and sleeping rooms abundant and open onen air for tor everybody e and sharp 1 vigilance where there aro cases eases of the disease One ODe of ot tho the greatest problems said U. U J J. J Shields manager of ot the Salt Lake Red Cross Is to Introduce proper conditions conditions conditions condi condi- in homes the disease ase rains gains a 5 foothold Cases Casee have havo come to light tight where large families many of or them with all or most members stricken strick- strick en n live JIve in two or three rooms In ono one case caso 80 a father mother and daughter daugh dauSh- ter Were found In tho the same bed the I father with influenza tho other two having developed pneumonia from tho same sarno disease Will III Go to 10 Mr Shields announced It had been de decided decided de- de where such conditions were round the tho sufferers should be taken to toed Red fled ed Cross ross In most such uch cases there remains no ono one to care care- for tor tho the stricken and the tho shortage of nurses makes It Impossible for tho the Red ned Cross Cros to send relief to every overy home borne Fifty Fifty ty tv additional beds hr hn rl u n In tho the hospitals Near lear panic Janie is reported from several se outlying districts In Lark forty-eight forty cases cues of ot Influenza were reported since Saturday afternoon and victims were being blou In every few minutes It was said from tho the Ohio Copper compan com corn pan pany works At Delta man many were stricken It St was reported and urgent call can was sent to Salt Lake for nurses The Tho Red ned Cross Is unable to meet th these so demands It was said paid by the thc Salt Lake office Oakley I reported two entire families suffering from tho the disease and called for three nurses while alarm has spread pread over tho the residents Manager Shields Issued another urgent appeal for volunteer nurses D of or Salt Lakers Inken The Tho three deaths from Influenza Influenza- pneumonia reported In Salt Lake Laho were those of ot Donna P P. Parr Parry a child 20 33 J. Eighth South street whoso whose father tathel Caleb W. W Parry died from tho the same cause last Wednesday Eleanor JL M. Nel- Nel eon son 18 IS years earB old Gl Seventh East street and antI R R. P. P PIse Wise Ise a railroad traInman trainman train traIn- man who died at nt a local hospital Tho The Red ned Cross Coss no longer can furnish eauze sauze masks to persons persona In Salt LakeI Lake I Air Mr Ir Shields said Hundreds of ot calI i for masks maskA havo have been received d from I towns Under instructions from the state board of or health the tho hend ot tho the I J Red Cross organization has bee been supplying supping sup- sup plying ping alt air orders outside e Salt Lake Lako Persons who reside within the city arc urged to make maleo their own masks Tho following instructions for tor making mak mak- makI ing a mask macic havo have been Issued by the tho I ned fled Cro Cross s A piece of or gauze Inches I should be bo folded eight times This I will make mako a mask Inches Tic Tie a a. piece pIcco of tape OT or strip of ot cloth to tho the mask and wear It Itt t I. over the tile nose and mouth The mask should be bo sterilized every twenty-four twenty hours The hands should bo be washed before and after handling tho the mask Uso Use only ono side aide of ot the mask marking tho side to bo be worn on the outside with I n. n piece of or black thre thread d Workers still arts arc needed In the Red fled RedCross RedCross Cross UZO 1 room The hours there thero have been changed chanerl again the place be beIn being being be- be In ing open beginning today from 90 a. a in m to 5 p. p m in in and from 7 p. p m. m to 9 30 p. p m 01 Red fled Cross ross authorities urge that th all an wom women n who can spare snare time for tor this work come como to the rooms I