Show Wonderful Growth Growt G I 4 of the Coast Cities es I I Population of Seattle Is and of Portland The For Formers Formers mers Increase Is Nearly Per Cent While the Ire G Is Per Por Cent I a 1 I 11 WASHINGTON Nov Nov No 26 4 Population statistics of or the thirteenth census were made 4 4 public tonight for tho the follow roll 0 4 f leg ink In cities Portland Oro Ore 1 an un In Ino Increase I 4 crease of or or 1292 per percent I 4 coot cent over In 1000 1900 I Seattle Wash an Increase of 3 or per Iler percent cent over In 1900 t tt t 1 diT N In an nl announcing announcing l tonight tho the correct rr c population population Cpu la tion of or Seattle S 11 Wash anti and t 1 1 portland Portland ortland 1 I Ore 00 as al and aurl respectively lively Iel Census Director Durand Dur Issued statements giving the tho ClI of the mode made necessary in ht I I certain districts of tho the two cities by b I evidences es of oC padding of time the original 11 i t j jo figures o 1 The original returns from Seattle cou names or ai I I Wore more than the tho final figure fl re says Mr 1 Durand This difference represents r names eliminated from various arious dis districts districts I as not entitled to 10 enumeration lIon lIonI and in the tho case of district No 02 63 tho the difference between tIm tho original enumeration enUmeration I oration and a n which was found necessary Corrections were made mado in time the enumeration atlon of or 15 16 districts out of n It total of 1 70 A number or orIf of If other districts In which tho the original original nal returns indicated tho the possibility of incorrect enumeration were wele found to be substantially correct The Thu original returns for Portland contained names or more moro than tho the final count tic the latter aUer number being eliminated on a care careful ltd ful rechecking rech of certain certin districts and tho the entire re of or two a others Mr 11 Durvid says laYR that while It was found necessary fo to eliminate a n great greater er em or er less number n b I of or names from a r considerable number of or enumeration districts ls hi hn E Portland the evIdence In InA inmost A t tit h 4 In most 1 most ost cases casos C the tho entrant wor nut not guilty of fraud nod and It is also clear cleat that tho the supervisor or Mr I r Beach Deitch did tl ll all that reasonably could bo ho expected to 10 pro vent the padding of the census r i r r f 7 c |