Show IN i STATES FOR 1900 4 Total Number For 1890 1390 it Was Vas 9 DECREASE IN THE RIE ADVANCES ADVA HT IN AND SANITATION f W R Aug AU a The be read r today to i made ma public p pub the mortality statistics for tor the th year 1380 W A A King ICing chief of or e e vital statistics says S The rhe moSt t important feature of the re en suits pre Is Ie I tossed found In hi the theIn th decrease in the general ta In the registration registration tion Uon area we of ot 11 per M 1 1880 of population a decrease of nearly 39 10 Pt pee pe e cent t the in hr rates rate trots from the par pIl particular ta aM t to which the edn general de decrease 6 crease la is due The effect of the advance made In med seediest teal eal and d sanitation and In 18 the mamU sad and restrictive I measures t tile author authorities miles to 18 1 stIll atia aloes 11 owa tD In the Ole comparative rate for registration cities of the country cause 9 to tOg t ther therIn In UM we the tho derth derith ite m Ill n registration cities of MM i 5 or e or wa was a I per peT 1000 In ta 10 1059 the intO aa M 11 per to in Ml 31 cities of 8 L M population and croo a redaction of ZI f j r TIM Tb gross cress pop population popI elation of at the th dUes due comprehended ecI was wasU I U in ba sad and In ID J 1180 The entire tire meaning r of these thee I can be property properly weighed only when ben the ue I rates for the individual dUeS due are coastS ered eraS in connection with Ute the known coaSt condi conditions lions tIona of local Joeal Improvement J In ta sanitation and health regulations factors which are sot not ef of e a statistical nature name and which watch bleh were B neiL eft developed by the Inquiries In Iu Inthe I the schedules Increased Longevity The Tb decrease in the general death rate lid and IR 18 tile the deaths Bus m du bo to I most frequent m In the early eary years of ute lite Ill on one hauL hand and aad the increase in III the rate e due be to those diseases generally c cat at advanced ages aae on the other hand h mean else alsa longevity rile Th average a M ale a se at death ta in HM was wu wasHl I Hl 11 years yean In was wu 2 years wasI The I total number of deaths ea UI reported la Ia i iwu I was wu 1 i ta In UM l It was wu Ml The increase was wa therefore fore mm or per pee percent cent As the percentage of increase tn ii iiI I the population Ia was 7 this Indicates indicate I a more complete return of deaths cleatha than thas thanin I in 1890 Among Use totals In ta the various states Ia I and territories for 1100 are the t following f I Ii Arizona I California 2250 2205 Idaho Wg Montana Oregon Utah Washington Wyoming Nevada t i Ji I II St 51 Joseph Mo with a of t tor I Iper per 1000 shows the lowest w mortality ant and Shreveport or La with 45 B the highest Death front from all the principal diseases disease I shows h a Ird decrease re since l c 1890 1190 f the C most m mable not notable notable able being in consumption which de do decreased decreased creased per |