Show j Stork Is HOlding His Sis Own While Deaths Increase HE weekly report of the 1 city board of health is issued issued is is- sued today shows that five fifty-five births were wore reported in inthe inthe I Ithe the last seven days The same number was reported in the corresponding corresponding corresponding cor cor- responding period last year There were thirty-eight thirty deaths or twelve more than in the corresponding corresponding corresponding cor cor- responding week a year ago The report shows a slight in increase increase in- in crease in the number of contagious contagious contagious con con- I diseases reported Smallpox Smallpox Small Small- pox has increased again and I whooping cough has spread There were cases of contagious contagious contagious con con- and infectious diseases reported as follows Mumps 57 chickenpox 53 whooping cough 40 German measles 36 smallpox 27 measles 27 scarlet fever 18 diphtheria 5 meningitis 1 and typhoid fever 1 J |