Show DEATH RATE OF I II I NATION DECREASES i I i 1 i Marked Marled Drop Noted in Statis Statistics Sta- Sta I tics for 1919 i I WASHINGTON No Nov Tho 15 Tho 1911 death rate rato in the death registration registrations area of at continental United States embracing embracing em- em bracing 81 S1 per cent of the total I I lation was shown in statistics made made public today lodar by the census bureau to tobe tobe be the lowest recorded for Cor any one ono year Th The crate rate of 12 per 1000 of population pop pop- showed a drop of 51 per 1000 from the unusually high rate of 1918 resulting from the tho epidemic of at enza The total number of or deaths in 1019 I II was of which of 1021 I per cent were caused by heart disease j I while tuberculosis resulted in or 98 per pcr cent the e statistics showed I I Deaths Death attributed to pneumonia totaled to- to to-I to I influenza i I Us and Brights Bright's disease and 1 cancer and other malignant tumors |