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Show LUMBER JACKS DIE OF GRIPPE Ashland, "Wis., Jan. C An epidemic epidem-ic of grippe is causing havoc among the lumber jacks in the woods of Wisconsin, according to local medical and hospital authorities. A large j number of cases have been brougnt to this city for treatment. Carelessness on the part or tho woodsmen makes them more liable to contagion and lack of care after the disease has set in allows cases to progress until they are beyond help. According to doctors, the lumber lum-ber jacks' only idea of a cure is copious cop-ious doses of whiskej |