The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-26
INCREASE OF WHITES SHOWN Negroes Are Dying at
 Faster Rate. EIGHTY DEATHSoF BOTH RACES One Negress Expires From Senility
 At Age of 105. Sanitary Report for July Give. Nlne More Births Than Deaths Among caueasians, and Twenty-six
 Less Among Blacks.
EIGHTY DEATHsoF BOTH RACES

The report of the Sanitary Depart ment for the month of July has just been compiled in the office of the Sam itary Department, and shows a very fair record as compared to the reports or the months previous. The entire number of deaths for the month is shown to be eighty. an amount great CT by seventeen than the number of births recorded.
 Among the whites, however, the births exceeded the deaths by nine. There was an excess of births over deaths among both the males and fe- males.
 Twenty-seven of the demises during the thirty-one days were whites, four teen being females and thirteen males Of the hfty-three negroes registered In the mortality columns eighteen were males and thirty-flve females. The to- tai number of males, accordingly was thirty-one and the total number of fe- males forty-nine. One of the negro women to die, Rena Lewis, was 1O5 years of age, death being the result of senility.
 All seven of the tubercular inflicted persons to die were negroes, and of the eight heart failures recorded in the causes of deaths, seven were also me- groes.
 The entire eighty came to their deaths from one of the following causes:
 Accidents, etc. railway. i: shock in- jury, l; wound of chest. l.; acute indi- gestion, 4; Addisons disease. 1: angina pectoris, 2; apoplexy, 2; appendicitis, 1; ascites, 1; Bright's disease, 2; carcf- noma of uterus. l.: cancer, 1; cerebral embolism. 1; convulsions, 1; congestion, 1; diabetes |; dysentery, 2; entefo CO.,, litis. s; enterltis, 1: fever, malaria, 2: fever. typhoid, 8; gastritis, g.; gastro enterttis. 3; heart disease. 8; heart fail ure, 9; lilo colitis, l; inanition. 2; in- fiammation, 1; intussusception. 1; lesion of heart, g. legal execution, 1; maraa- mus. 1; ma1mutrition, 1; metral insuf- hciency, i; nephritisN3; pneumonia, i: peritonitis, 2; senility, 2; tuberculosis. '; tumor, 1; urema, 1; ulcer, 1: whoop- ing cough, 1; unclassihed, I. Total. 80.
 The report fin other respects is as follows:
 Deaths by wards--One, l4; Two, 10; Three, &; Four. 27; Five, c; Six. 8; Seven, 2.
 Social Relation of Decedents--Chil- dren under 10 years, 22; single, over 10 years. 10; married. 27; widowed. IT. and unknown, f.
 Nativity of Decedents--AIabama, so; Arkansas. 1; Bavaria, i; Georgia, {: Indiana, i; Ireland, 1; Louisiana, 1; New York, 1; Ohio. |; South Carolina, {; Texas. 2; Virginia, l. and un- known, 12.
 Places of Interment--Oakwood, B3; Marsadona. 1 Old Elam, I; Westcott's, 8, and shipped. 17.
 Deaths at InstitutIons-County Poor house. 3; Hale Inf1rmary. g. Hill h. firmary, 1; Montgomery Inflrmary 2; 4 xya4 fvF. Tv, frmary, 2; Total, IA.
 Shipped to Montgomery for Inter ment-Whites, 3; Negroes. 9. Total. 12.
 Births White males, l6; white fe- males, 20; negro males, 14; and negro females. IS. Total males. 80; total fe- males, 33; total male and female. 63. There were eleven still births during the month.
 Contagious Diseases Reported-Small pox 6, and Scarlet fever 2. Total. 8.
 Diseases Treated at Emergency Hos pital-Small pox, 6.
 Fumigation--15 rooms ia hospitals; rooms at fire department; and 59 rooms at residences. Total, 7S.
 Inspections were 2,S7e, and re-ln- spections, 1,20S.
 Appended to the report of the Sani- tary Department is the following re- port of the meat inspections:
 Ante-mortem Inspection--Beef cattle. 954; calves, 167; Sheep. 132; Goats, 24, and Hogs, 161. Total. 1,43s.
 Rejected-Beef cattle, IA Total al- lowed to go to slaughter. 1.424.
 Post mortem Inspection-Beef cattle, Texas fever, 3,660 pounds beef cattle, spoiled, 300 pounds; beef~cattle, West ern spoiled, 2.026 pounds; hogs. 125 pounds; beef flyers, 150 pounds; hog flyers 240 pounds. and bruised meat cut away, so pounds. To- tai amount condemned, 6.56l pounds.
 Dressed meat from the West-Beef cattle, 122: calves, [; sheep. 90, and hogs. 25. Total, 244.
 From Country-Beef cattle, '; calves. 8; sheep. IS. and hogs, 27. Total 55.
 
 WANTED--sFlcfIy arat-elnsa Plumb