Show SCARLET FEVER IS STILL ON INCREASE Helpless Health Department Battles Aimlessly Against C Contagion Scarlet fever feyer nn and oilier cOnla contagious ious diseases continue to ra rage e In Salt Lake Lale against the time helpless an and futile efforts of the health department CI to check tho the spread Tho The contagious disease l for tho the week just jUEl closed shows hows four cases a a day were reported Tho rho health report l for Cur the tho week di divides dl- dl l- l vides them as follows Smallpox pux 1 scarlet fever l 1 15 diphtheria 1 measles mea mca Ilc 3 chicken pox 1 typhoid fever 3 pneumonia 1 whooping cough I 1 It II will bo 0 remembered that some weeks s ago Health Commissioner loner Stewart refused to open the Isolation hospital for Cur one olle case of smallpox ant and because of this refusal there was a n. spread of the time This spread compelled time the Incompetent health commissioner to chan change o his imis mind and two or ur three cases were veto sent there Later the hospital was wis closed tho lit last patient being discharged Tills This week there lh ru was another case an and the I isolation hO hospital was reopened ened to receive lecel It JL It Jl doesn't cost any an more now to lo open the hospital Corone for foi forone one patient than It lid did when Lon Len Haddock ocl was taken talen down with the disease There arc now no two houses In Iii quarantine luau Iuar- antine with diphtheria and 39 H homes quarantined with scarlet fever feyer Time The vital statistics of oC the thc week show siso there were reported the followIng followIng following follow follow- ing births Mules Mules' 18 females 21 l Deaths Males 15 ID females 13 1 Five FIn bodies ollies were shipped here for Cor burial |