Inter-Mountain Republican | 1907-06-03 | Page 2 | Death Was Astride of Chicago Weather

I DEATH WAS ASTRIDE ASTRIDE OF CHICAGO WEATHER Chicago June JUle 2 rime fie The weather we has imas lus the lie undertakers undertaker's greatest for foi tho tIme lit st five f months of or the thu present pm year ream according dimmg to the time statement of oC mortality for CUI that perlo period nod Issued by byi v i V A. A Evans s M M- MD I D D- D commissioner of or health for Cor Chicago People have been ll dying ln In Iii Chicago during th the period iod name named at tho the alarm alarm- In mi average age of or a about out lOG a u da day ar All 1 told there the were vere 1103 deaths reported to time the bureau of vital vial sta sta- This means an nut annual m mor r- r lt l rate ate of or I 1 i. i 73 a u thousand of or thu tho thuc c estimated population This is one- one sixth or Ul 1 G 7 per cent ceni higher than the time rate ate fun for the time responding cot period of or last year ear and amid 13 1 pet per cent higher than hunt th the titi average age of or the previous year yeat Ca That flint th tho weather was Avas the lie most potent po- po po po- tent lent factor In him causing this increase of or deaths nut may be seen omit from the fact that hut pneumonia killed O w which Is 76 more moro than la last t yc year r pulmonary consumption con con-