Show I CONT SMALLPOX IS NOTED I The Health Department Finally Admits Presence of Disease in Salt Lake Tho The city health department seems cems wholly una unable le to copo cope with the spread of oC contagious diseases This is clear clearly shown by IW the tho weekly report for the week en ending Ii ng Satu Saturday which shows that there were two tso new cases of smallpox report reported l during the week weel 1 17 7 cn cases cares es of scarlet fever nine nino of dip dip- therin heria therm three of m measles six of or whoop- whoop lag inS ng cough and three of pneumonia making a n. total of 40 cases of contagious contagious conta conta- Ious diseases In one week weel It Il is the first time limo the health department has admitted smallpox exists The rhe officials of the tho hoard board have been heen stating Elating that thai the scarlet fever r scourge scour wa was under tinder control but these figures tell a L different differ differ- crit ent story Th r l 4 the he WC k r- r h Ii e n nn nd 2 females femal s and 25 deaths 1 ath of or which 13 were males and 1 12 females femaleS' Six bodies w pre re re shipped to Salt Lake Lako for burial The rue report shows that at the end of the he week there were ore 28 S hou houses houses in es in Iii quarantine on account of scarlet fever and from the records of the office it itis itis is 19 learned that there thero are five cases of smallpox within the cit city limits |