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Show 35 MILLIONS IS LOSS BY WAR OF POPULATION Decrease Due to Men Killed, Mortality and Drop in Birth Rate WASHINGTON, Aug. 27. Due to war influence:;, ten European nations engaged l:i th.- warld war i-liuw a po-: po-: tcntlal loss in population of 30,3-0.-000 persons since 1911, according to a ' statistical research conducted by the ' society for Studying the social con-' con-' sequences of the war, Copenhagen, made public today by the American Red Cross Causes of the abnormal falling off 1 In population were attributed In the 'socletv's report aj follows: Killed In war. 9.819.000, deaths to ! augmentation of mortality, economic loss, war epidemics. S. 30 1.000. fall in 1 birth rate due to mobilization of 66,-; 66,-; 000.000 men between 20 und -15 years i of age, 20,200,000. OO |