Show bUl II B STATISTICS Tho The New Now York Evening Sun Hun In a 0 ro re runt cent number presented collie noma statistics of ot suicides In III great city and proved that tho the tendency to self do Is la growing yearly the first Aret quarter of tho the current year YOM no loss las that than 2 S persons mot death nt lit their own bunds hands It Is estimated that the tha num number her ber of ot suicides during the first fix elx month of tho the your year over 2 unfortunates miida at attempts tempts to take u their own live hives It U Is reckoned that title this years of sui siut suicides chles will be bo In lit lS of or OO as ns against SOil SOli la last t year In to 11 1902 In 1901 1701 and W Thu In 1000 1900 This Increase Is b not accounted for tor entirely by the Inmate Increase of or the population lien tion For tho the statistics straw that hint tho the actual ratio of or suicides to population IB le rising also Thus Ihus this hits year out of or put an on end cud to themselves The preceding annual percentages have b been on and This as ns the tho Sun fun denotes denote plainly an nn In Increase crease In tendency as well an as is In num number her ber About 75 per cent of ot three the total of or un tin unfortunates lire are said mid Ill to be of ot foreign extraction ext which I would 11 perhaps prove provo that a n II great cat number of ot those thorn who come cOllie cometo cometo to 10 the these o shorts shores In the tho hope of at better bettor lag IHK theIr them then selves unable umble to 10 cope co with Illi the new con conditions that surround them therm and end ond thou earthly existence ii In despair de Were they hey In a I to go out Into the country build human home no matter how hov humble und and feel fe HI l that they the were not heat loftt In III the of or human corn com they thy would probably not take tako t ko their own ova 11 When the thu time conies s that those who ar are feel willing to h help lp the Iho we wank U UIn In carrying lh lr burden when the question it no In is n asked U d Am 11 I ruy my m brothers keeper kleper k philanthropy will dad a I way to relieve our overcrowded clUes cities of or the ninny am ac struggling fur tor exl ac ln t fearful odds Man without pro In Ill life und and with without without out faith rAlth In tho lie next naturally turns turne to th the grave In lu the tho hope of Dr obtaining oblivion Those arc the tha causes that lead to 10 self If It they the are removed suicides will bo be few tew |