Deseret Evening News | 1910-09-15 | Page 14 | Indian Race Not Dying out Rapidly

INDIAN RAGE RACE NOT DYING JT OUT RAPIDLY Dr nr 1 T A t Murphy U 8 S Medical In fu Ini i l I or of or Indian Schools f cw to 10 I roC It II Denver Den r 18 Contrary to gen ren general cral eral opinion the Iho Indian race Is 18 not nol rapidly dying dIng out according to Dr Joseph Joeph A Murphy United States mod rood Ical leal Inspector Ine of or Indian schools who Is Ii here hero attending a n conference of ot Indian school Inspectors While the lire death rote rate among the Indians Indiana Is I nearly double that among the Uie white race th the birth rote Is pro proportionately higher Dr Murphy de declares clares claro clar and the balance l Is 18 slightly In favor or of race increase Tho The death rate among the Iho red skinned race Is III about aboul 30 In every ever 1000 while the tho birth rate rale Is III about 31 In every 1000 To the th vigorous campaign Inaugurated ed Id among the Indiana Indians against tuber tuberculosis Is attributed 1111 tho Increase of ot births over Oer deaths