ï~~F 12 i. I..ANOTKEDiWIEEL MAYO DCIDES. T l --P!U.ru ud41[A I III1 -M-tA vtsryBardBeteves City -SlrouldTht Take Risk of New Influenza Spread Thrn Opening Before Scourge Is Stopped. Denver, closed by an epidemic of Spanish influens. will not be opened this, week. in all probability, but it is probable that the opening will be #gex Sunday. Dr. William H. Sharpley. In consultation with Mayor 'W. F. 14. Mills. has definitely reached this decision and In a conference with the medical advisory board yesterday afternoon it was decided to call an emergency meeting of the county Inedical society and other physicians ver tomorrow was abandoned not for Tuesdeyy night at the Statehouse. only In response to a general demand -This meeting wili. be a discuseion of the public that the city be closed sot-only of means to curb the ioflu- awhile longer, but also because of the -ensa,. but its curc. and measures for continued prevalence of influenza in -p,rtventing its further spread in Cole- Denver and the fact that It was;ado. It is explained that any doctor worse in the state. With several hanii welcomed to the meeting. dred persons coming into tho city -Deeters Cs Exehanesviews, every day from surrounding towns. " MYsetoomthtwtth whrthdiestosilrgn.adcity prohibiting gatherings of all from all parts of the state, it Was kinds, including the religious services decrn'ed unsafe to open the city. Several of the big Jobbing houses for Sunday, this meeting should in Denver wili not send their men not be held," said Mayor Mills. "The cut this week into Colorado. Wyodoctor is the one upon whom we de- ming or New Mexico because of the peed for combating this plague. He Influenza, is exposed, and thru him his famiiy There 0s a noticeable decrease In is exposed. Upon him devolves the the epidemic In Denver in new cases.! responsibility for not only combating Friday there were 16il new cases rethe malady. but curing, if possible, his ported, and yesterday there were only patients. sixty now cases-Of the Friday report, "The doctor Is devoted to his pro- nearly i00 dated back for a week or,Iesseo In this epidemic. and already ten days. This gives the city a total some have paid' the price. It is of 3,322 cases offIcially reported to proper that these men should meet, the department of health. should exchange views and by a gen- E1asy Cass s Ureperted. oral discussion endeavor to frame The consensus of opinion of mnewnmeasures that will not oniy further bars of the medical advisory commritprevent the spread of influenza, but tee in the conference yesterday afterrdctinitely check it and cure those af- noon was that -these figures could be inlted with it, I am confident that trebled without going far beyond the tost of this meeting will come great actual number of cases in Denver, It good not only to the city hilt to the is nut compulsory f-r doctors to tow(tate"1 port their cascs.,az84 With the doctors The original plan of opening Den- working day and night It was said that it was ciuite,natural that many of the $00 doctors in Denver should rail to report. It was officially reported from Fort M l" Logan that the ban on that military orta post would not be lifted for a week M ortaity able and Derhapss longer: that the government wothid not lift the quarantine Sh w igJ until all danger was passed, not ol There were uo new cases in the post yesterday, it was said. Twenty Deatbs Jiepseted. in Denver there were twenty addiIn Deathi R ate tional deatss officially reported for the twenty-four-hour period from4 __________________________ o'clock Friday to 4 o'clock yesterday mvmmww ftlernoon, making the total number The government reports for the of death... 270. The deaths Were: Week ending Oct. 19 for the forty- Mosea Laser. 52 county hospital; towr principal cities in the United residence, 131 Lipan street. States where Spanish influenza Is A/'is It, Moere, 2, 4342 Tennyson prevalent were receives ny Dr. Will- street. lam H, Shartiley, manager of health, Heesry W. Hlebsd. 37. 112 Neily esterday. In the table, the first cot- posa street. lmn for the week enc~ng Sept. 21 DuCosdes A4icisss, 19.9,631 Lowell "hows the normal deaths in these boulevard. cities, the second and third columns A gslice Capes, 86. 1505 West 1'hircover weeks Included Int the api. tyseiath avenue. demnic period. The flgur6s are for Mary Ghalie, 24, 1953 Wslton the total number of ceairme from all rStreet. causes, hut the marked increase is 1Chrles DisOSMl, 29. 3126 Osage attributed In influenza. The govern.- street. -o -Ukty ill jf ure.t 1W6'r ton lnm r'e cent In ton~un -ptsrto9d. tat t yesterS8ys prOlbpt%4' n dy poOte#l'tof tI Teeterday'a islrt ' 66.nwsdeaths for -th~e. Oret niod provipue. 'h inept numerous it,!taer tQe f. More than XOO pest the disea4 "oil the t e R c y i o t e f i f t y - t w o d e a t h s. h i r e n e y ea ence ofall th4 phyi and surroiihdlnig tow, loe cape t.g Tueiday night."' sneettng wliU be to tart of regit1atlons bhadlllsg of ilifluengi -As the -discese Ira A- - - - - - - - -4 Wood Wi feath of 13 1 Iotner or Sep In add will ala,.the: sta This chart shows the progress or ths influenza epidemnlc lb..iiY5?.beg n n teo i gti with Oct. 7, the first-dy on which official rprswr eurd h the pros closing order godtnqinto effect on Sunda, Oct. 6. K~ch horizontal line publicf of the chart represnts ten, as indicated on the scale, at theleft. The 1s not e heavy brokcen line represents the daily.death toll "froma influena; t he allowed lighter line aboe the number of new cases reported foreac dy. heulton c large total of.cafes reported on.the first day" represents the accumulated mont. nubr hnreonze s nv nL-Four numbr ten ecoiie asinfuen. tt the o: 'Fu'RossLiquor Tra.ffic u o~sExpress Office Swamped t'he Influence epidemic should bring elationi and enrich the liquqr dealers In Cheyenne, Kansas City and other diatriibuting points, in wet states, for officials of the Ambrlogn Railway Slxpress..compdny s y. that. the amount of whisky shipped to Denver since the flu epidemic is mote ri r A lliuit than double formerly,.*tl~*lul.uunu So great is the rush of business thatL1ILI UJtE tL scores were not able to get thehi shtpmnguts from the express company I-I PIf VIIR P ytea.Boreoftehatde9,partmervt, the express office is, now 1 5W 55UI F1KU cioee4 sb 5 o'clock, and at that time mny ii utie oge te t:J.r.Moore.wais Ve;A 1rofmn-6osent a ' caU,or~b physi< nurses,, and- "in repoh Sears an4. 4 trained i Victor labt night. - '. Nursed Areaso The Burdka Mining cc for a:.doctor ard four:ti Dr'_W. S. Brown was. d the camp.- but-.the - stRt unable to slppl7y the nu call wasrefoerred--to til Dr. T. F. to o 'eft forb yl we*..