Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1912-12-29 | Page 1 | Suffrage Agitation is without Effect On Vital Statistics

Suffrage Agitation Is Without Effect On Vital Statistics New York Records Show Boys Exceed Girls in Births Bi cUl to The NT W YOI YOUK K Dec 28 Inquiry N I N toJa today at tho ho of health shows that vital statistics l cs donot donot do donot not bear out the assertion of ot Mrs Doroth Dorothy Malony Lancaster thol tho the l agitator now in Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pitts Pitts- I burgh that moro girls were born last year car than ho boyi s owing to the agitation of ot votes fur for women That Is not hot only untrue of ur In la last t year car or lIr an any other but statistics cs correct such common Impressions as II that lint when war la is In the tha minds of or tho tue people mOro more bu boys boja 11 than girls aro are born orn or that In communities which employ women In the lie factories lie tho of ot l births favors girls Dr Ur Shirley inn assistant registrar regis regis- mr of or vital statistics said that In nil all ages and countries more moio boys bors than girls havo have been born This Ihl dispensation of or nature Is offset b by u it Keator mortality among boys bOM than girls Girls show sonic some tho the ages agos of nf 14 H and ana 11 lii HI nod and thus here herl and elsewhere re the balance Is IR fahl fairly restored CornU for Cor all nU ages aCes In iii the city eft- Dr William H H. H Guilford registrar registrar registrar regis regis- of or vital statistics said that the male excess excels of ot births Is Js probably proba Proba- bl lily bly moro morn here than an- an anywhere where else elso In the lie country countr because th the majority J of or immigrants Immigrant rant ar are male During tho lie la last t six years there have ha been born In iii New Nev York 87 3 alt males anti and females There have havo died 43 2 males and aUd females 0 4 I