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Show One Violent Death Every Ev-ery 34 Hours in Great City-New City-New York, Jan. 2. Ono death by violence every 34 hours was the toll taken on life in New York City during dur-ing 1911 by tho criminal elemont, tho total for all the boroughs being 257 homicides. Tho total as compared with the population Is not largo, in fact, It Is smaller than in most American cities. cit-ies. Only ono .New Yorker out of every 18,550 mot an untimely end by murder. Generally speaking the district attorney at-torney believes tho statistics disclose improved conditions and indicate that New York City is growing better. |