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Show EPIDEMIC ASSUMES : WORSE PROPORTIONS NEW YORK, March 31. There were i eight deaths Thursday from cerebro . j spinal meningitis, against 6ix Wednes- - day. Since noon last Saturday there ' - j have been 107 deaths from this disease 1 in the entire city. Warmer, weather, f which was confidently expected to less- " I , en the number of cases, does not seem ' " I. to have had any effect, 'J There are now 160 cases at one hospl- - 'I tal. Diphtheria serum used in that in- " . - 1 stitution of which much was expected .! has not produced results. Some patients i so treated have recovered, but others 1 died. j . .1 |