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Show Till' INCREASES in mjm WASHINGTON, Oct. 8. Both Influenza Influ-enza and pneumonia showed a sharp increase in-crease at army camps during the forty-eight forty-eight hours ending at noon today, the cause being ascribed by the surgeon-general tonight to the arrival of new men at camps in the south and southwest. Sunday's total of influenza cases jumped to 2-18(3 from the low record of 1602 reported Saturday, and there was a further increase today to 2831 cases. H Pneumonia cases Sunday were -195, against ;i:6 the day before." Today's figure fig-ure was 431, a slight decrease from Sunday. Sun-day. 1 eaths however, continue to do- H cline, with LM Sunday and 184 today. Camp Cody. N. M.. showed the greatest increase of influenza during the forty -eight-hour period, with 017 new cases, while Camp Bowie, Texas, had 482 and Camp Shelby, Miss., 31 n. 0ENVEB, Oct. 28. Formal notice that the ban on public gatherings will not bo H lifted anywhere in the stat e, Denver Included, In-cluded, without the sanction of the state health board, and that In all probability November 4 would be the earliest date of the. annullment of closing orders, was given today by Dr. IS. K. Kennedy, secretary sec-retary of the state health board. Dr. Kennedy declared that conditions still were grave. In Denver reports for the last forty-tight forty-tight hours showed 173 new cases and twenty-eight deathtj. |