Deseret Evening News | 1904-03-07 | Page 8 | Much Pneumonia in New York

Much I Itch Pneumonia ln In New ew York New York March and grip have hal spread to such Juch an on extent In Inthis Inthis inthis this city dU as nil am to tn tm be practically epidemic flier are lire at nt present about aboul cases of pneumonia In hospital hO and Ind other hospitals have 1110 ft a I proportionate number Pneumonia has hilA attached n persons In all nil stations of or life lire The rime mortality among the poor Is 18 al RI RImo niost mo t unprecedented and tho bite number of deaths tho tim do Is un umu unusually usually large lane Tests mire are being made In several lit 1 hOMo boo hospitals In thus this city to ascertain If time the gilp bacillus Is IB present In time the cases diagnosed as Influenza At ono one tol the time bacillus was wits found rounel In nine nino out of or every lery 10 of the tho respiratory cases hospital Investigators found time the bacillus present In about 70 per Jer cent