| Show IPPE MORTALITY IN NEW YORK IN new york city on sunday last the lust the professions processions process ions of funerals were something astonishing from early morning u until antil late in the afternoon the long island ferries were taxed to their utmost capacity in the transportation of hearses and funeral corteges cortexes corte undertakers are swamped with business they rush a funeral to the cemetery then return and rush another five hundred corpses were transported by the ferry boats on last sunday several funerals had to be postponed ned owing to the difficulty of obtaining hearses and other vehicles brooklyn is suffer suffering iDt RS as much as new york in the matter of deaths the health board received reports of deaths for the week last sunday in brooklyn resembled the burial day of the victims of the 1876 theatre fire crape hung from the doors of houses in one district this is all owing to the grippe and its attendant maladies |
