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Show REWARO FDR DOCTQfi CUMFLHI Money to be Paid After Big Institutions Approve Dis- f ease Spreading in East f. DENVER, Colo., Feb. 3. The Den- it'! ver Post today announced it would pay t $25,000 to the physician finding a cure f i for Influenza. The money is to be ) h jaid after the euro has been approved li by tho Rockefeller foundation and v (' Johns Hopkins university, Baltimore. i Dies of Influcnz.? . ? SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 3.-Dr. J. A. K ? Rutledge, superintendent of the Mod ? lorn Woodmen Tuberculosis sanator- i . ium at Colorado Springs, Colo., died .hcretoday following an attack of in riuenza. Dr. Rutledge was on his way to Honolulu when he was compelled ' f. by illness to go to a hospital here, ;. New Outbreak in Chicago f '! j CHICAGO, Feb. 3. Influenza and pneumonia, which yesterday appeared I to be on the wane; tcfok a sharp up- ( I jward spurt today, and at the same time deaths from the two diseases had sJ '! I reached 195, only six less than ths '' I' heaviest day's toil at the height of : , the epidemic. i One hundred and twelve deaths i from influenza numbered 952 and of 3 pneumonia. 265. tv 1 : I Influenza Spreading r i I TOPEKA, Kan., Feb. 3. With infl f : ;enza spreading at the rate of mora : than 2,000 new cases a day for the ;r first two days this week reports of S50 i new cases were received by the state health department this morning. ? ; Epidemic in Mexico City ! i MEXICO CITY, Feb. 3. Influenza V ; has re-appeared in epidemic form In Mexico. Many cases have been're- i; i ported in this city and' sixty soldiers : J have been found ill with the malady, j doctors, belicvoing they brought it ' Chihuahua, from which state they re- I cently returned. Reports state the in- i If luenza has appeared in the states alng the United States frontier. k oo |