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Show IK DEATHS DUE TO If li ! SALT LAKE Forty-nine new cases of influenza and three doatus summed up the situation situ-ation in Salt Lake last night. Sherman S. Horns, 21 years old, died yesterday of influenza-pneumonia,' while the deaths of William D. Cow burn, 24, and Constance A. Maze, 21, were also reported. Commissioner of Public Safety Karl ;A. Scheld yesterday arranged to utilize uti-lize the services of the Salt Lnke bov scouts in the distribution of 20,000 pamphlets dealing with the influenza i situation. The boys will distribute the lterature today and tomorrow. jvuopung a report or the special committee com-mittee appointed to evolve a plan for co-operation of the city school teachers with the health officers in combatting influenza, tho principals of the city schools went on record yesterdav as advocating extension of the opportunities opportuni-ties for vaccination. Dr. A. J. Hosmer addressed the principals, recommending the use of Rosenau vaccine as a preventive of complications from Influenza. The committee report as adopted calls for organization of the teaching forces under tho principals and the undertaking un-dertaking of a campaign of education in methods of preventing contagion j ..w.w..b nivov ouiiviuiy IIUIII 1 II- ifluenza. Tho teachers will be oxpect-Jod oxpect-Jod also to check carefully all sources of contagion and report all new cases. J The Home and School league and Parent-Teacher organization of the city arc issuing an urgent call to all their members to attond the mass meeting to be held in all the public school buildings of the city today at 2:30 p. m., at which meeting an educational edu-cational campaign will be Inaugurated as to the best means of combating the influenza. |