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Show iTiSiil DISFffS GRIP Influenza Rampant Among Civilian Population in Forty-three Stales. j ! Vigorous Efforts Are Being: ! i ! Made to. Stamp Out the Insidious Ailment. ' 1 j VAM1MiTO, Oct. "J. While rr-I 'pons luriay to the offirc of the stir-con' judicial of the army showed rl'vp'asrs in the number nf new i-asi's of .Spa ti i.ti inl'luma Kt army rumps, in format ion j loniing; to the pul'ln" health mtvkp wnv thai the liras whs rapidly spreading j among th ri ilian population orr the country. The malady hns appeared now in forty for-ty three states and the Pistriet of Columbia, Co-lumbia, and, besides New tuland, it is epidemic in tidewater Virginia, i South Carolina and nthor places. t was reported particularly prevalent j along the Atlantic seaboard and the : gulf coast. Vigorous steps to com o at J tbp disease has been taken by th pu.i-I pu.i-I lie health servirp. The number of new ea.e? in army : camps during the twenty -four hours ; ceding at noon todav was slightly more jihao n,00 a riecrea-e of lU'X) from the i total Teportrd the day before. Prjeu-j Prjeu-j moni.t in the camps .lso showed iv-u-eroae with S76 new i-aes and 71 deaths. Influenza cases ; all camps now number more than luO.AOO, with r4.1 j (Contuiued on Page Jourtecn.) NATION NOW IN DISEASE'S GRIP (Continued from Page One.) ra-'-s nf i ticumonia report-'' since the ep.lenip' i'C-::'.!!. an i 'J 1 4 S ilc.t'bs, j ciite.'ii ,anps toiay reported new c;i -.-'s ,,f ii.i'iuerra. w ifh the Isrest ' pirrl.er at ( amp ' Meade. Md.. low. a-i- 'lister. Mi.-h.. repn'tc I 1..4.1 now; .-as.'s. and i ar;;i i'i:.e. Ar t., and Tay- ! 1,-r. Kv.. n-.-.-e than I"'-1.' ea, b. Cairps' I.ee. a.. :.r. l t J.nt. 1:1., ha i n ore than j pew cases. I ' .;i iition- la nr. T'i.m-.s. Ma-s.. . .ii I nine to stpv.v inproi o-irr,t. orly ; e ci,T two r.'ic cases ioinj re;-ortc i i tin re l.ii;,'-. The crcsf f,f t ie opi icmic a'-o ap; ars to . -,e been t as sei at j t ani;. P x. N. .1.. which showed onlv 1 1 4 J uc.v , a.ccs. aam-t c:o yesterday. I I'i'l . -e !'i;: .'n aii s at Pix and . It'.'hlP lliltl 111 ISllTl. I 1 r. : iuen .a li:,s sp-c;,,; t,-, si-ipyars in I Ne.v I'nl.lud and rorth AtantU' states! to such an extent pinctor General S. liwaii of tiie ftne-cen v :"ee corporation corpora-tion to ia :es. ri : e.i the 5;tua:icn "asj serious. -' In tiie war. is a: K'-re ttiver, 'Mass., he sai l there were al-out e' ' a leases, nr I', per cent of the workers.! At trie I'o.: Is,. -. j nr is a;1; reM't.a:eiy : i j ..r ,-ent pt the It v a men have been ! upal !e to rei .,r: io- w ors t'nis w eek on a,-'., nut of the li-Mipf. Li' e eor. ,'. ,ti 't. s , cxi-t in i.lhcr vr.is m the two -lis- tri.-ts. M-. schwiib s-i i. ;he .lis- I ease has not si-rc;, 1 'o any creat ex lent to shipyards in ',c sc.,''-, t : a i, 1 1 .. Gulf, G'ca; l.a'ses r,r,i I'.ici'c "Ust1 ilsllU's. j Hinders Shipbuilding. I he s n ; 'on 1 ,i ; i; ; rc-ac wp" 'p.s in- l.ii'cii-.i r.nii ".,' c, a., : in ai.v y.--d where the pu'-rbe-- of .uses lea.'i S p-r .-."it of tne men eivplovy ;i.p , i I rN-.-tor ifciic-.-.l cp; I'iir'i:." the nie.ii.al-s,r nie.ii.al-s,r ic of the , .-!"'-.: .ni fv.-rv effort! is bciii ir.i.t.s to slop tiie sprcc-d of the ! nialndv. J As i re. aut ioea-v v,:io;.,-, present j an oto.icnuc pf i' flpen.-a in war crowd j e l nsl,,pfon, ; ,,. p., pi,,- s.-heo's we-e, or.lere.t closed !o,ia, a-.i l.ihc--tv 'o-,,, l ;,-:i !.u, -is well us n-ost publp- i.a-e-: crns, were pi o'- hi 1 e 1 pv tiie dist-p-fl . p'lMPissuopM s. Nriv tlours for 11, o--'-o ei nine, it O'liplpv ees ill con e to and ilintli-i vet's, ss wed ns to- tiie epen-it'i: epen-it'i: of all stores ex, opt ,-r ii: and p1-, p1-, ei sloies, v ill j-o into of ect toiner-, low to prevent ,-r,,,v iin. p Mryot o.t-s, I In levicwai- t'-c ceneral s 'nation, over the conntrv t'-iiici't. Sc.- ret ;i rv Mc. , d,,o au-PMin.ed that th-oui, the pub ' lie health service tiie treasury .iepait ! men! hi-.s otierel I,, eoe;e.,ite with ad .-tate liea'tl, a nt ho-: i ,-s, :,;i,i has s,"'i officers to New l'i,ca-,d to take eiisie of sauitarv m.-iisp-es for Ihe eonlrol ef ti,.- disease, ;ni,l lo make a survev of all shiplmiloino eel, t, -is New- laiin,.: la delein ne irc,;p-es ii e,-es-a r v to ,ou-ti.-l the .lisease. It ill',, was unpouneed that the K, d ' "I'l' eoiln-il has : isis-s;.ri :i t e-1 : ."- .i '.-"1 f,,- expenses n-. i 1,-nl to '!s wo'l, ,n eombnl ,-,- th,. im'luen -a. ''! "Ih.'ll scon ivr aPp.'lll for ,'llioniil lliit,i,it pers-.-!,nel, ,- :, i lesiiiu;- o serve have been asked to re port to the lii-iirihl 'cd I ross chapt,-i. Quarantine Is rro0,i. ' ST. bol ls;, Oct. '. IVcla-in -. t'-al Spanish ini'luen a , baftdnc t p- i,,,-,;,- e.ll piofess,,,,,. pr. V I vans, ,,r,s, dent ot I he Amer-c in l'ubbe Health as. social ion. m n- ;p.i,e- 1,,,,,,-ht betore the Mississippi .-illcv 'I'pl'er, ulo-is , on ' M'lition lii-ie. sai.i il,,. ,,-,lv wax to ,i,-. ,i,-. r, isc m, , rial, ; ,es c-,,,.e. bv t':. ,1,-c is,-: v .p. I eulor.c s; ,,, t , i n a i a n , ne ;i. so,,,, ' as , v ni loins of it i ,- dis.-ov cod ""ui- hiinds -.,vc -- Gel (,,, ''- 1 "- s n l, "1,,.,. -,,,, ,,, "" 'ai'' fo, il. We have not a, vet I'os'live.v as,..,,, ,.,,,.,, ,!v " l "K'K. O.l. " ,.at f ov.l ' '' '" S-,a,.,.., ,. ., an I lie ocillis altiilctcl thcrclo h-ive .,,-:, ,.- J'"""'1 '"'"' Ihe las( vv o weel.s, the '"''"h .id ailment announce i t,.icl, 10,V,-V,-1. ,,c ,,,;,;-, pf s ,'.,,.',,- I """' --... ,i,: I. ,, a- stalc.l. lv slichtK exc.-ccl llie '"ap l;;; :;;:.::;1:":' .;- '- sa-P"i, .,, pf V.-p'-crv -,',o" I """'' 'V:'''"':- a-iio.iiil of p I use I '"''"".- al'i'itn-c-:,., and be-on, .s ' ,h"";" or-if..,.rr;:5 ' : -la!o f,.i ' . coiife.enee e..'. '-eath Rate Intrt., - '-"-T'.N. or, ,td' from infl.ienz, ib:i-- r.umliere, fo,. s-,. . twelve r 4. , Theaters, - r:'.-s.. '1-ce halls a, " '"-, -oris ,n the ,.jt.. ' ' --until --until October -14' " " 'veral --,',-,, northeast here vol, ''"' inoctdatcl KVa l ''"!-:, Dr. Timothv 1 P"rt at Taff, ,.ol;,f-, as a ,,reven,iVe of : a , hls treatme-,, '-s 1'crnnc-ntal Ma-,- '1. Food kitchens' over tne state i f4 to all iiifl,,--,,--;' " ' not othenviae or,ts,ri '.' ' ') Plans To Stay DiSea, Lr.VCOIA-, Nr-h f , prevent the sT,r,. en?.a in Lincoln j, Kt-the Kt-the student,' armv the University : -': adopted here -toni...r.t -.; M between state heai-i ; i heads of the mi;;,-.-1'' :' the universitv. Thr', : university cairipj. ta-:, ' iv vnpiam i. j. .ia;.r. -I mandant, for the t-,---' ! which now total sM ' I special training dts". V seleetg stationed at f,-"s der his charge. There'.?-' the detachment, of mated 5f.O came (roa g:.: rest from Nebrai;.a ,;'. proximately 13'Vi j in the S. A. T. c a;"-i.",! a The men receivi--'.- ing have been qmZ-'ZJ lated from the naowi M-.' conference it was c--h..5 ately establish j- V..;'I..' treatment of infiu;;-- .7'; ?ity. So far ordv ' reported jn the city 0-T. Put Under Quarantiat PHOENIX. Ariz.. rr. -normal school at r-----' students, has been :V,h antine with the c:--r'T..'..! of influenza, af-enrr;.-'.. , received here toisr -t s.. tenden.t r.f p-v.lic Dr. bJrov.n aisr, iS;,j eases ha-.-e be'-m r-:--,-----; authorities of Wi-:'---' i |