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Show TOTAL NUMBER OF DEATHS PLACED AT FORTY-SIX There Is no diminution in the influenza in-fluenza situation in Ogden this morning. morn-ing. The hopes that tho epidemic was on the decrease have not been sustained sus-tained by the facts of the last twenty-four twenty-four hours. Since noon yesterday, eleven sufferers have passed away of complications due in the first place to the ravage of this terrible disease, but doctors, nurses and citizens are working with might and main to overcome over-come the increase of the epidemic. In the opinion of one prominent Ogden physician, more cases are being successfully suc-cessfully cared for and saved by the enterprising and enlightened caro given by mothers and the folks at home than by anything else whatsoever, whatso-ever, while the magnificent wdy in which many have gone to tWhelp of sufferers is a fact the citymay well be proud of. As a body. tho school teachers of tho city are playing a great part and when the story of Xhc successful suc-cessful fight is told their ready and, gifted help will be a bright passage in the narrative. There is need yet for care, more care, and care all the time. In more cases than one the serious stages of tho malady have been reached reach-ed only by reason of early neglect. The wlso thing to do is to imprison every sufferer from a cold in bed and see that proper treatment is given and the patient not allowed to go from his room until he is perfectly restored. Panic willrnelthcr help, but rather hinder hin-der the war that is being waged against the disease. But care, good care, care all th time will, with enlightened en-lightened treatment, win the day. Since October 3, 46 deaths have occurred oc-curred in this city. One family, the Madson family, has suffered the loss ot three members, Josephine Adella Mad-son, Mad-son, 8 years old, 'on Oct. 16; Mrs. Adella Ad-ella Madson on OcL 19, and Kathryn Madson, 11 years old, on pet. 20. Another family has lost two children. chil-dren. Kenneth E. Goates, 9 years old, on October 18; Elaine Goates, 5 years old, on October 20. Mrs. J. G. Alder, 2539 Adams avenue, died this morning at 5 o'clock of pneumonia. pneu-monia. Mrs. Alder Is survived by her and one brother and five sisters. A little more than a week ago Mrs. Alder volunteered to help as a nurse in the Madson homo and was taken sick of the disease last Monday. Others Oth-ers who have died of the disease since Saturday are: Peter Denkers, Mrs. Blanche Agnes Drysdale and baby, William Wilson and K. Yamauiwa. Five deaths from the malady were reported Sunday. They were: Walter Tracy Irwin, 35 years, a Southern Pacific Pa-cific engineer, residing at 2775 Williams Wil-liams avenue. Mrs. Williams died four months ago, and a sister, Mrs. Earl Webber, just recently. He leaves three children. Devore Ford, 3-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ford, 2369 Grant avenue. Mr. Ford is connected wjth a newsstand at Twenty-fourth and Hudson Hud-son avenue. Leroy Clifford, 16 years, the son of John and Josephine Clifford, 780 Second street. Hildur Gustafson, 18 years old, of Twin Falls, died at a local hospital. Miss Annie Garner passed away this afternoon following an attack of tho disease. |