Show MORE DEATHS THAN BIRTHS Weekly Report Also Shows More Boys Than Girls Born in Salt lake The deaths in Salt Lake during the past week exceeded the births by seven there being 31 Heaths 1 and 24 births This Is a decidedly unusual condition Another unusual feature about the re ru report ruport port of the health department Is the large number of ot boys born 18 IS out of the 21 I being male The T e general rule is that the girls exceed the boys all the way from one to five each week The number of contagious diseases shows no appreciable decrease One hun hundred hundred hundred dred and cases were reported report d during the week There TherO were cases of ot measles Eight cases of diphtheria and nine of scarlet fever were reported The Tho spread of those these two diseases is alarming There was also one case of ot meningitis three cases of typhoid ti hold six cases of pneumonia and four of chicken chickenpox pox pos po There remained in quarantine at the end of the week 34 24 t cases of scarlet fever and 10 cases of diphtheria |