Show NOME STRICKEN WITH I INFLUENZA Several J White Residents and Scores of Eskimos Victims Ins of Epidemic Nome Alaska A Nov 0 7 7 Nome has been stricken with Influenza About 00 white re residents today were reported report report- ed cd suffering and l Eskimos In nearby uearl villages es were said to be dying b by scores The weather wf has been below zero for tor several days as asA A number of or white white- r residents have died from the Influenza amon among them Walter alter Shields Nome superintendent of the United States government bu bureau bureau bu- bu I bU reau of or education Many nn I kh os were found frozen fro to to death when their cabins were broken J Into nto b by relief workers Seventy soldIers sol sol- diers at Fort Davis ls near here wore were tak taken n III Holy 1101 Cross CIOS hospital which h hard ll been closed has haR been reopened to handle handle- tho Influenza cases CaI 8 All Il private hospitals hospitals hos hOI are arc cro crowded Seattle Wash ash Nov 00 7 Not T. T Not more than 00 white people are ale wintering In ice bound Nome 0 C thi this year ear Alaskans said here hero today toay Th They wondered how the Influenza reached Nome for tor wh whets when n tho last boat arrived from the states the th malls were fumigated and th the passengers passengers pas pas- kept kept in quarantine several sev- sev veral v- v eral YM daya days to tu to prevent tho disease from the town I l S 'S |