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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18
COMMISSION NAMED
TO EXAMINE THAW
To Determine Whether II
Would Be Dangerous to
Admit Him to Bail.

CONCORD, n. IL, Dec. IA COM
mission to examine Harry K. Thaw to
determine whether his liberty under ball
would be dangerous TO public safety.
was announced In a rescript Issued by
Judge Aldrich in the federal court to-
day. The commission is to consist OF
Frank S Streeter, Concord; Dr.. Morton
Prince. Boston; DR.. George A. Blumcr.
superintendent OF Butler hospital for the
insane; Providence. r. l.; and DR.. Charles
P. Bancroft, superintendent OF the New
Hampshire state hospital for the insane,
In the rescript, which is on Thaw's
application for admission to ball under
the ha beas corpus proceedings. Judge AL
drich says:
THE commission Is not appointed for
the purpose of listening TO experts upon
an adversary hearing, but for making
such observances and examinations as IT
sees NJ TO make as TO Thaws present
condition; and whether he is insane or
and sole question whether IL Is reasona bly,
probable that his liberty under ball
would be dangerous to the public peace
and safety
The rescript adds that It is not intend
ed that there should be broad trial upon
the general question OF insanity, because
II is not the purpose to cmbarrass any
SUBSEQUENT litigation where that question
The theory of the New York courts be-
Ing that Thaws custody at Matteawan
was not as punishment for crime but for
recovery OF harmless or non-dangerous
mental polse, and that the question of re-
covery Is one which Is to be trea ted as
always open, the answer to the question
OF mental poise In respect to public danger
is the only one upon which the opinion
OF the commission is sought, says the re-
script.
1t will be open to the commission to
give interested parties an opportunity to
offer evidence In respect TO acts, if any,
since Thaw's committsl to Mattea wan,
tending to show personal violence. This,
says the court, win OF course include the
evidence OF the United States marshal
and the sheriff who have recently had
Tbaw in keeping.
When the report OF the commission Is
presented the parties may have leave to
be heard further on the question OF bail
The clerk of the court Issued the full
printed record OF the petition of Thaw
for a writ of habeas corpus. II makes a
volume OF 1T large pages. and covers the
proceedings In the case from September
10 to date. Counsel for Thaw have forty
days from the appearance of this record
in which to filo their brief and Judge
Aldrich has agreed to extend that limit
II 1t is found necessary. After that Will
liam T. Jerome. for the state of New
York, VIII have a similar time in which
To reply.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18
URGES AN INCOME
TAX IN GEM STATE
President of the Taxpayers
League Discusses Problem
of Revenue for State.
Special 20 The Tribune.

Special 10 The Tribune
BOISE, Idaho, Dec. lf.-That Idaho
should have an income tax law for the
purpose OF relieving It's tax burden and
thereby place the burden Of taxation upon
those most able to bear 81, was the claim
made to the commissioners OF the thirty
three countics OF this state today in their
annual session here by j. w. Brose,
president OF the Ada County Taxpayers
league. The proposal created unusual in
terest and was given serious considera-
ton
Tonight the commissioners and as
SCISSORS in joint session with them were
banqueted at the Owyhce hotel
During the afternoon Judge w. C.
Dunbar of the Juvenile court delivered
an interesting address on the work OF
that tribunal,
when you base your taxes on in
come you do not miss the rnoneyed
man" declared President Brose during
his address. Government protects the
1nancIcr In greater proportion than the
Ia aborer. His income is made safe by
reason OF n safe government and he
should be willing to pay hts share. With
the income tax In this state II would he
possible to do away with double
taxation"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18
Cured His RUPTURE

l was badly ruptured while lifting a
trunk several years ago. Doctors said
my only hope OF cure was an operation.
Trusses did me no good. Finally | got
hold OF something that quickly and COM
pletely cured me. Years have passed and
the rupture has never returned although
l an doing hard work as a csrpentcr
There was no operation, no lost time, no
trouble. j have nothing to sell but will
give full information about how you may
End complete cure without opera ton
II you write 10 me, Eugene NJ. Pullen,
Carpenter. 1857 Msrcellus avenue, Man
a asGuan. \. j. Better cut out this no.
ticc and show IL 10 any others who are
ruptured-you may save life or at least
stop The misery Of rupture and the worry
and danger Of an operation
{AdycEtilemcnt)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18
CONDITION OF THE
WINTER GRAIN GOOD

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-THE area
sown to winter wheat this fall is &c.
100000 acres, the department of agri.
culture announced today.
The condition of winter wheat on
December l was 97.2 per cent of a
normal. compared with 93.2 per cent
last year, S6,6 per cent IN 1911, and
$50 per cent the ten-year average
The area sown TO rye this fall is
72,102 900 acres The condition Of rye
on December was 95.3 per cent of a
normal, compared with 93.5 per cen,
last year. 933 per cent in 1911, and
92,1 per cent the ten-year average.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18
Faces Conspiracy Charge.
Special to The Tribune.


POCATSLLO, Idaho, Dec. 17-Robert
Mc1lvane, sentenced to six months in
the county Jail for bootlegging and now
serving sentence, was tried Monday OIL.
second count involving violation OF the
liquor laws and was found guilty by the
Jury and Is subject to another fine or ad-
diuonal sentence
The case of Walter Grant, who Is
charged with conspiracy to burn the home
OF County Attorney Smith and other
crimes, is creating much interest So far
the officers have been unable to find out
who supplied the money that Grant was
offering for the commission OF certain
crimes on the persons or property of off,
GERS OF the law during the session OF the
grand jury here last spring. Grants trial
has been set for December D.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18
Cupid's Darts Find Work.
Special to The Tribune.

SpeClaI TO Ihe IrlDUne.
PoCATELLO, Idaho. Dec. l7.-John
Taylor OF Sunny Dell. Idaho. and Elsie
M, Beccard OF South Gate, Ky, were mar
ried yesterday at the court house. The
ceremony was performed by Judge
Knowles The match is the result of a
courtship since childhood. They will re-
side at Sunny Dell.
Thomas c. Langley OF Pocatello and
F1oy c. Patusllall Of Cave Spring Ark
were married yesterday by District Judge
Stevens at the court house. The bride
recently arrived from the east sor the
ceremony and the couple will reside
here
A marriage license was issued yester-
day 10 Alfred ]. Lewis OF McCammon
and Liliith o, Browner OF Hawkins Each
OF the contracting parties Is eighteen
years Of age.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18
BANNOCK COUNTY
APPARENTLY DRY
Pocatello's "Wet" Majority Is
Probably Overcome by
Vote of Outside Precincts.
Special TO The Tribune

Special TO The Tribune.
POCATELLO. Idaho, Dec. l7.-While
the result Of today's local option election
In Bannock county is not absolutely GER
tain. there seems little doubt that the
"drys" have won by small margin.
At a:45 the wet majority of 641 in
PocateIlo is overbalanced by 743 dry"
ma jority IN the county precincts. Fol-
lowing are the dry" ma jorities heard
from. Portncuf. 10; Grace. 1i6; Inkom
u, Soda Springs, /, Robin. t3s; Ban
croft, 42: Marsh. 1S3; McCammon, so:
Dempsey. 49,
Interest in the contest was marked and
tho total vote cast was heavy. consid-
ering the fact that the ISSUE was almost
entirely local.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18
BULGARIAN ARRESTED.
Taken Into Custody on Complaint Of wife
Who Charges DesertIon.
Special to The Tribune.

Special TO The Tribune.
BINGHAM, Dec. 17.-Stephen Mincheff,
Bulgarian, was arrested here today by
Deputy Sheriff Julius Sorenson on a
charge of wife desertion made by his
wife, Mary o, Mincheff. Mincheff is SUI
ing his wife for divorce. according to
the story he told the police, the case be-
Ing scheduled TO come up In the divorce
court this week.
Mrs Mincheff says they were married
more than a year ago In Denver and that
they came TO Bingham about six months
ago. 1t was shortly afterward, she says.
that her husband deserted her. Mincheff
came TO the local police station with his
wife. believing that he would not be ar
rested because he was suing for divorce.
The fact that his wife charges him with
desertion before he received n divorce,
however, was considered sufficient by the
officers to arrest him He is held in Jail
In default OF a $500 bond.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18
PRAISES PARK CITY.
Work of Commercial Club In Deveopmen mt
OF Home Industry Commended,
Special 10 The Tribune.

Special TO The Tribune
PARK CITY, Dec. 1.-THE regular
monthly dinner given by the members
of the Park City Commercial club was
held last evening at the new Park City
hotel, and a pleasant affair II proved to
be FOR the thirty members present,
w. G. Farrell, secretary OF the Salt
Lake Commercial club, was present and
discussed THE Work That the Utah De-
velopment League Hopes TO Accomplish"
The members of the Park City club
were thanked for the part that they have
taken in helping to develop Utah and
asked 10 continue the good work.
Mr. Farrell dealt at some length on
the opportunities OF this state and de-
clared that the fondest hopes Of all would
be realized during the next few years.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18
RETURN FROM STOCK SHOW.
Utah Team Scored Fourth In General
CIasslflcaton; First In One Class.
Special 20 The Tribune.

Special 10 The Tribune.
LOGAN, Dec. 17.-Professor John I.
Caine III and the Utah stock Judging
team have returned from the Interna-
tional Live Stock show, which was held
in Portland December S-15 The Utah
team scored fourth. being only siSty-four
points below the winning team. Despite
the fact that the team only secured
fourth place, individual members scored
higher than most OF the members of the
winning team.
Utah boys scored highest in judging
Shorthorn hcifers. second place In judging
fat steers and third in judging Jersey
cows, Holstein bulls and Poland China
hogs. Professor Caine says that the lack
of hIgh-grade animals of some classes
in Utah was largely the cause for the
team not standing higher in the general
score.
The members OF the Utah team are C.
r. Parry Of Salt Lake, w. l.. Pond Of
Lewiston and Clinton kjar of Manti
Utah was also represented at the show
by a carload OF fancy steers exhibited by
the Hanson Livestock company.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18
MILLIONS SENT TO
THE FOLKS AT HOME

NEW YORK, Dec. 1.-THE last of
the Christmas mails for foreign lands
left New York today, All told, for
cigners in New York city sent 496.S9s
money orders. aggregating S7,775,000,
to the folks al home. This is an in.
crease of 10000 orders and $3.50, 900
in money over last year. To Great
Britain went s2,00o'O00; to Italy,
$1,667000; TO Russia, nearly 100000,
and to sixteen other countries sums
dwiuding to $1,000 in the case of Lii
IBERIA, recipient of the smallest amount
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18
JAPANESE KILLED.
Runaway Accident Fatal TO Tom konIshl,
Who Had Marked Success as Farmer.

Special to The Tribune.
IDAHO FALLS, Dec. IA Japanese
named Tom konishi. who has been
resident OF this section for number of
years. and who made a marked success
Gent last evening. about five miles north
OF this city. Nothing is known OF what
occurred, as he was alone. but as some
vanced.
Two women discovered the body. and
notified Jack Fowler. a rancher, who told
E. c. Barnes, the man who had stopped
the team near his place. The marks on
the body showed several deep bruises
where he had struck the frozen ground.
Coroner Morely was notified. and the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18
Seeks Health on Coast.

Special 10 The Tribune
POCATELLO. Idaho. Dec IA 3
Stevenson. superintendent OF the Idaho d-
vision Of the Oregon Short Line, left
yesterday for California accomps MED BY
his family. 3irs. Stevenson Is recover
Ing from severe attack OF typhoid fever
and this trip Ia taken Ia hopes that IL
will hasten her recovery MIR. Stevenson
viii return as soon as the condition OF
Mrs. Stevenson WarIants
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18
Many Attend Reception.
d., o. rI-i,. ~T-It.

PROVO, Dec. 1.-THE Knight wooden
mills public reception. conducted today,
struck a popular chord. Streams OF pco-
pie. many OF whom have never before Wis
tied the big mill, were going and coming
all day, and at the close OF the day 29I7
persons had responded TO the Invitation /:
and judging from the expressions OF in
terest and commentator by the visitors
on leaving, all were pleased with the va
ricd and extensive linss OF beautiful goods
exhibited. and surprised that they had
not before really known what the mills
were doing
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18
MEMBERS OF COUNCIL
MUST PAY OR WALK

CHICAGO. Dee 17.-Railroad and
perqusites of members of the city
council. according TO resolution
adopted tonight by the aldermen There
is 10 penalty for violation of the rule
An amendment TO the resolution for.
bidding aldermen TO take advantage Of
their position 10 ask corporations for
iobs for constituents was defeated
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18
Trail Proved False.

CHICAGO. Dec. 1.-THE trail which
the police expected TO lead them to Miss
Jessie Evelyn McCann. the missing
Brooklyn social worker. proved = false
ono tonight. The young woman resem-
bling Miss McCann's photograph proved
TO be Chicago woman.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18
Keays Is Discharged.

special TO The Tribune.
BINGHAM. Dec 11.-Lack OF evidence
was given as the reason for dismissinS
the case OF David II. Keays, charged with
disturbing the peace yesterday when he
IS said 70 have made remarks 10 the ef
feet that he chopped Lopez VIII Kill a few
more" He had a hearing today and was
discharged.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18
Caught Bootlegging.
Special to The Tribune.

CVF~IdT 20 IIIG ITIUUTE.
POCATELLO, Idaho. Dec. i7.-As A Sc.
quel OF the recent complaint filed by
County Attorney c. Douglass Smith
charging that bootiegging was not only
countenanced In the county jail, but was
actually permitted in connection with the
prisoners in which he filed custer pro-
ceedings against Sheriff Lowry. this fore
noon. Steve StrateaS was arrested while
handing bottle OF liquor through the
grating OF a cell 10 a prisoner. Strs teas
has been a frequent visitor TO the tail and
has neen under suspicion for some time
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18
Unknown Kills Himself,

ST LOUIS. Dec l7--After destroying
every possible mark OF identification
flned sppearance shot and killeJ bImeelf
in a local hotel today. He had told the
hotel clerk he came here from Spring
field. ILL.,. and that his home was in the
state OF Washington. The man was six
feet tall weighed 230 pounds and was
about 90 years old.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18

body was brought to this city. He. had
been n good friend OF a young Japanese
named Okiniito, who he had educated In
the public schools OF this city and who
Eraduo ted last year.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18
Portola Cafe
Main and Second South

Jimmie Tennesen is back playing the piano. Bud
Remington is back playing the fiddle Jimmie, he'll
tell it, Bud, he'll call the jack. Come and hear Louie
Dunn, Tom Peck and Mary Fungton sing the latest
songs-"I Wonder Where My Easy Riders Gone, - Too
Much Mustard, Memphis Blues,s etc.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18
DIR. Pierce'S Golden
Medical Discovery

Sold by all medicine deeIers I'm liquid forms
send SO onc-ceut stamps to Pierce, Invalldse
Hotel. Buffalo, and trial box will mailed yeUs
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18

The malt is a nourishing pre-
digested food-the hops are
appetizing, tonical and have
nerve sedative effect the trifle of
alcohol, 4 1-2q6 aids digestion.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-18

ENlINE2eszExa1sNEF1
The Oskaloosa herald., 1913-05-01

a regular meeting took place and a
good time is reported by all present
Those present We're: Rev. Van Ness
and wife, Rev Higgs, Miss lnez Min,
ton and Miss Esther Tibergheim
Chas. Robbins and wife and son Wal.
ter, Floyd Yeomen of Fremont, Harry
Moore, Ralph Lisk, Mr.. and Mrs. Jas.
Robbins and sons, Harry. Frank and
Erwin. ..... ....
Mr. and Mrs. AXel Olson were bust
ness callers in Oskaloosa Thursday.
Sunday visitors at AXel Olson
home were Mr.. and Mrs. Nels Olson
Mr. and Mrs. Geo Anderson. Mr. and
Mrs. Carl Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Ignell
Mr. and Mrs Ed Lisk of Pella are
visiting for few days at the Carl
Lisk home.
John .Crocker and family of OskaloO,
sa, have taken up their residence here
and are located on the Geo dickson
properly.
Mrs. John Myers is reported as be-
ing on the sick list
Rev. Van Ness preached last Sun
day morning at the Union Chapel and
the pulpit will be filled next Sunday
morning by Rev. Higgs.
April 26 Hoo.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1913-05-01
NEWS FROM NEARBY
ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST
GATHERED BY WlDE-AWAkE
HERALD CORRESPONDENTS IN
TOWNS AND COMMUNITIES.
ELM GRovE-GARFIELD.

AS a result OF the ice cream social
held at Elm Grove last Friday night,
the young folks have a little over
six dollars as a nucleus for the fund
for new organ for the Sunday school.
The Garfield Township Sunday
School Convention will be held at
Elm Grove May 4. There will be an
'all.day session, beginning at 1000
O'Clock. Basket dinner at noon. Come
and bring your basket and enjoy the
day with us. ~. D .- 49,
Margaret and Anna McFadden Wis
tied Saturday with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. u. T.. McFadden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Worthy and daugh-
ter Marguerite, Mr.. and Mrs. Art
Shaw and daughter Blanch, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Moffet and son Albert,
Will Lewis and Homer Moffet spent
Tuesday evening at the Robert kirk
home.
Wilbur Colyille is suffering with
Ierysipelas on his face and is under
the doctors care at this writing.
l.. II. Reynolds and the Harry Tul-
lis family spent Sunday at the F. G..
Reynolds home.
Miss Edna Worthy is visiting at the
home of her sister, Mrs. George Wis
ser, near Bussey.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Plate visited
at the John Plate home Monday.
Miss Vina Savlle closed her school
term at Sweed Row Friday and has
returned to her home in Eddyville.
John Peters has purchased a new
Overland automobile. a~
a
Ford automobile, and while the ma
jority of us will not be able to keep
them in sight we will still continue
to get around in our old slow way.
r. G. Colville delivered to b. j. Sny-
der Monday morning So head OF hogs
which averaged 334 lbs. for which he
received IS per hundred. Not being
content with the half days work he
delivered, eleven head in the after
noon, which averaged 220 pounds.
Mr. and Mrs. Alien Blackburn have
returned from Sioux City and have
been, visiting. at the parental u. T
Pointer home.
Mr.. and Mrs. win Wilson spent
| "Wednesday evening at the F. c. Rey'
nolds home. .s.
Miss Leila Friend and her friend
from OskaloOsa, visited recently al
the Elm Grove school. and also the
Swede Row school W..
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Worthy visited al
the John Hunter home Sunday, st
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Fl. Morrison visited
the Elm Grove Sunday school Sunday
Mr.. Morrison taught the young folks
class that day.. o., $3.50 -
April 26. X.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1913-05-01
ELM GRoVE-MADlSoN.

Some frost this morning but we
hope not enough to hurt the fruit.
Harry Long met with a painful ac-
.Cident Wednesday evening. While
climbing into the hay NOW the pitch.
fork fell back, striking him in the
eye. The doctors cannot tell yet as
to the outcome of the sight of the ye.
Mrs. ALI Bunting got a pin fast in
her throat and so far the doctors have
been unable to remove it. They fear
she will have to be taken to a special.
isl.
Miss Matte Awtry was assisting
Mrs. Mary Stout with her spring work
but took sick and had to go home.
The doctor rom New Sharon was
called to see sick horse at viii
Hites' place.
Charlie Dewitt has purchased new
corn planter.
Abner Stigers and his mother were
Oskaloosa callers Monday.
Word comes to relatives here that
The Oskaloosa herald., 1913-05-01
BLYTH NEWS.

Miss Ethel TimsOn returned home
Friday after a weeks visit in Sigour.
ney with relatives.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Jock Sted-
dom, an eight pound son. Mother and
babe doing fine.
Mr. and Mrs. John Marshall OF Witt,
ILL.,, were here visiting their daughter,
Mrs. John White. ..,
Miss Hulda Burk, of Evans. was
here visiting one day last week at the
home OF her brother, Harry Burk.
Her little niece. Maxine, went home
with her for few days visit. ~;
Every one in this vicinity is max.
ing good use OF the fine weather.
Cleaning house and making garden is
the order of the day.
Joe Gordon was an Oskaloosa Wis
itor Friday night.
Mrs. John COwan returned home
from What Cheer after an extended
visit with relatives.
Louis SallieZ has gone to What
Cheer for an extended visit with rela.
tiveS.
Mrs Art Northup and children were
OskalOOsa visitors Saturday.
April %. ow.Flake.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1913-05-01
BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES

John Richards, Ottumwa ...... .22
1929 and
Gladys Jones, Ottumwa. ........A
LENIES- NORMAN.- Sat.
Iurday afternoon at o'clock, April 26,
1913, at the Office of the officiating JUS
Iticc, Esquire L. NJ. Bacon, Mr.. Louis
Lenies and Miss Florence F. Norman,
both OF Abba
HUNT.-Died, at her home in Chi.
cago, Tuesday morning, April 90, 1918,
Mrs. Daniel Hunt. The. remains will
be brought to Oskaloosa for burial in
the family lot in Forest cemetery. Ar,
irving Thursday, they will be takeh
direct from the train to the cemetery.
Deceased was for many years a resi-
dent of Oskaloosa and has hosts of
old time friends here. who will be
panied to learn of her death. The
husband, who was at one time super
| intendent of the Oskaloosa Gas
| Works, died a number of years ago.
Five children survive the MOTHER
Herman Hunt, Rowland Hunt, Miss
Esther Hunt, Mrs. Hannah Thomas
and Mrs. H. H. Townsend. The fam
lily are all members of the Friends
church, and the funeral services will
be in charge of the local society.
News of the death of Mrs Hunt came
in a telegram from Herman to DR.. S.
M. Hadley of Penn college and con-
tanned no particulars. The funeral
party is expected at noon on Thurs
day. sl.l'.. .a.rg -,
Old time friends wishing TO attend
the funeral are requested to confer
with DR.. Hadley, phone 1872 Blue. s.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1913-05-01
DEATHS IN JANUARY
More Than One Percent of Popula-
- tion Passed Away.

The state board OF health has just
issued the report upon the January
mortality. There were 2,346 deaths in
Iowa during the first month of the cur
rent year, being more than per 1000
of the total population In order to be
of greater use it would be well to have
the list of births for purposes of com,
parison
Pneumonia lead all other diseases,
claiming 297 victims, while heart dis
ease followed with 232. Brights dis
east was credited with 1913, while apo
plexy claimed 160. There were 143
cancer victims and tuberculosis again
took toll to the measure of 119. The
deaths have been classified by ages as