OCR Text |
Show Itwo thousand IBM DEAD Grave Diggers Cannot Meet Demands Made on Them in New York. NEW YORK. Oct. 24. An appeal was ' made to tho mayor today by Queensborough for city workers to be sent as grave diggers to inter the bodies of 2.000 persons, mostly victims of the epidemic, which remain unhurried un-hurried in ceineterlcu. Tho borough i president stated that sixty per cent of (the cemeteries in the greater city wore in Quens and that in some cases relatives and neighbors of those who had died have dug the graves. Great Number Cases. DES MOINES, 1A., Oct 24. Dr., Sumne recommended all public meetings meet-ings be called off in communities where Influenza exists "in any great number of cases," and advise the people to be exceedingly careful for the next few weeks." t i f Improving in Maryland. BALTIMORE, Oct. 24. The encouraging en-couraging reports of the last several days on the influenza situation here 'and throughout the state culminating in a still better one today, resulted in I orders by the city health authorities (removing some of the Restrictions t adopted to aid in checking the spread (of the disease, j k oo |