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Show OGDEN SCHOOLS ARE HOT TO OPE! HAY This Is Statement of City Health Board Inspector George Shorten. Special to The Tribune. OGDEN, Nov. 14. "There will be no i, piling nf the schools in Ogden, and that I i'- al-yolutely certain." This is the em-' em-' phalic statement issued this afternoon ry Jvipector George Shorten of the city ) health board, in announcing tho toll of t1 apani.sli influenza here today, which W&S placed at 15i new cases and two deaths. Inspector Shorten said that following the meeting this morning of the city health board with the board of education, t he state board at Salt Lake was communicated, com-municated, with and 'the announcement Mas made that the ban upon the schools, theatres and public meetings will not be . raised next Monday. Inspector Shorten adds that the doctors of the city are unanimous in the opinion i ha t the schools should not be opened until tho influenza situation is better in hand, Tho situation today he said was not as good as could be expected, even I though hopes had been entertained that tAere would not be much of an increase as a result of tho Monday celebration. , The deaths reported today were of Howard Nelson, an employee of the Utah-Idaho Utah-Idaho Railway company, who died at the hospital late last night, and Mrs. Cora Nellsen, who died early this morning at ! the hospital after a brief illness. She ; is survived by a husband and four chil-i chil-i drcn. Mr. Nelson Is survived by a wife and I ihree children, and whs for many years : I'inployed upon the city car lines. For 1 l he past, three ytjars he had been in Hnirge of freight trains for the inter- urban road. |