New-York tribune., 1919-11-08

marriage prospects ~ Defr
women. Whereas before tha asr t..
was an exccss Of only - ~omfr torfe.t
! 600 men 'hcre are no'g fot .s
f55 of these supern lueras
necessarily be les' without fa
unless. a- in Rubcn's .ens
a ship n the brt marf
g.. botzcer twenty art -r.rs
the 4 srropof'iou is .t era
beiug e30 more .0re'.
These figure mean tt.t aor
one woman n every ate H.
ou' Il husbani
The VITAL statistic. ~ 'ar Gerr
people during TIE var p.re8
q chapter &c awful .mnos Ts
German losses. acledias 'Ae
from urdolfeeding ale ~ fie.te
as we'll as no direct ios-es m
armies. are now placed g. The of
stat.sticians 1T t.501H1a tsH
markable vas The felt of
upon the b.r-A nnd dea-t att
1913 the number Of babies bor.
Germany aas 939.ooo. aad
deaths % .ne year ano o.nfel
l.o05.oo0 there was a ea.a Of s3s
la tie population. ~ 1915. or
other hand, these feafe- were ain.
reversed There were lts0ooe dea-
and only 49, 600 hr.hs so ,lat
ras ret excess 10 deaths oter l.
Of -s5. 200
The mortality rate Fl 1913 for
Germany was iaai lo1oaa
1917 II Yose 70 l.55s ard ag iais
2.5l4 The greatest -uaere-s from
war ard the b ckale were e.
and Old people The teatts et
dron between frs aaa ffteer
Old rose sror o. ~. 'n 1919. ta
in 1918 Similarly. '-e deaths
sons sky years o'l and .aofs
from lss0so fo 9ft~tf ia ials
official ~tatist.c'ans say ,ha' deg.
from tuberculosis and ara.
men. are s'iI. .ucteae.aE
Tie sfat -'.c.ars .ave Hef set
ou, any aforma' aboa- ti ra
Of suicide vticA n4ee h-o
iariT frequent -ifee t.e t.e fe cea
One writer. IN discussing lhe -.hl.
SAYS thai when tte statistics #are r
l~hcr people wll speak OF as cpd a.
of suicide rse ueas papers rn.s
suicides With unusual Frequency.
Vet not nearly an eases ara roror'e
say the ae~epaper msc.Tcs
phenomenon IS so prevalent fhat -
papers ere devotias special arr. lbs
the subject. one hrals l.tr ab1.t
special causes Why men are .at
their lves-it is usaa. Is The g
cause e disappo ntmert otef
come q TIE war, over -ho re- .ra
One man took bis lfe hcrc Ter
because of The loss - Gerra, en-
o'aes. Director Haa ia.8t t.e # a4f-
American Line. IL Niil be rsmemf feee.
comm tied suicide last .osemter eto
the YIN when the arm -'ee teu
We're published. bsar +ha- II. va
IN state of deep aepr. sion over tne
hard terms imposed nnoa Gefaar.
,hen When the rero'r.loparv sailors
and soldiers entered his .fcc +o -e
II this VAS an add.tiona' blow ti.... e..
rtfused 10 bear IT. retired 20 an aa
.see9t room ana .n4t am end to Fl. Isa
H. case is interesting as aa nAs
tra'ion l. a4s been chiefly mea o.
puh'tr spirit mon whose hearts wers
deeply attacked 70 ther coant4y. that
refused 20 oetlvc What they r,sarde,
as the greatness Of old Germany. Ths
o'her day was Visiting ia tHe Uest
crn part ef -se cI.. tsa,n u brig croe..
Was tenors. frart VI fo4se
across the Street. y aaa Aaa .rraur
himself from thirl story window. aa
old nohieman and es aamsral II She
1lasl
Il las been precisely aaa,~ thc
most Intellectual peoQ'e o. Germa
that Aasc fo4ui the lsere., aeofc
sion Of spirits sbrunsen features. bad
compiexions, The melancholy cvr Tho
intellectual and moral nerve~ Of Ger
many. the forces o. -pir..aal reeenefa-
Non have been badiy shattered hy nc
outcome OF the war