Ogden Daily Standard | 1914-12-10 | Page 6 | Pneumonia Severe on Little Ones

Imam severe I LfTTLE ONES City Sanitary Inspector George Shorten has Submitted the report of h!s department for the month of November No-vember to the city commissioners. The report shows that there were :i". deaths, 1". of them being infants under un-der 1 year of age who died of bronchial bron-chial pneumonia This figure shows an almost unprecedented condition . in re??rd to infant mortality, hut the first week In the present month shown a marked Improvement, the coiil weather, it is thought bringing a change for the better. Of the total number of deaths. 24 were males and 11 females. There were nine bodies brought here for interment and three shipped away The number of births exceeded that Of deaths by 25, there having been 3f. males and 25 females born during the month, a decrease of 7 from the October Oc-tober report The report of contagious diseases shows an increase of 13 over October, there having been 50 cases reported Of these 21 were of chkkenpox, 8 of smallpox. 7 of pneumonia, 7 of whoop-ingcough, whoop-ingcough, 4 of diphtheria 1 of scarlet f. ver 1 of typhoid fever and 1 of spinal meningitis. One hundred and thirty-four Inspections Inspec-tions were made during the month 9 houses were disinfected and 29 written writ-ten notices served At the crematory 146 loads of rubbish, 14 loads of garbage, gar-bage, 11 horses 3 cows, 1 sheep and 1 hog were destroyed . no