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Show INFLUENZA CONTINUES TO SPREAD IN CAMPS WASHINGTON. CVt. 1. -Spanish influenza in-fluenza continues to spread in armv camps. More than U.'H"0 new ca?s were reported to the office of the sur-eon-general during the twentv-i'our hoursend-tng hoursend-tng at noon today. This was an increase over yesterday of ."ri-Hi cases. Pneumonia cases also increased with 100o and son deaths. The total number of inf'uenza cases in all canirs now is SS.O'M) while pneumonia cases number 67t!'.'. Deaths since tiie epide;:;ic bean number 1S7T. Camp Custer, Michigan, where influenza in-fluenza had not previously appeared, reported re-ported 1 7 -t cases. The most serious increase in-crease was at Ca mi) Meade. Maryland, which reported i:"JT cases, against 39fi yesterday. Camp Pike, Arkansas, again reported more than U'OO cases. w Ml a Cam i Hancock, Georgia, reported 71$ caes acainst two the day before. |