16 Influenza Deaths and 300 New Cases in the Last 24 Hours

• “Greater Vigilance Must Be Practiced, Says Health Commissioner.”• 300 cases; 2179 cases total/ 16 deaths• Starkloff: “Although the situation here already is showing encouraging signs of improvement we must not be overoptimistic and make the mistake of allowing a slump in our vigilance. Just now is the time to increase our vigilance and double our efforts to stamp out the disease before a more serious epidemic develops.”• Nurses are being assigned to certain districts in the city; the new Sanitation Squad with school teachers and principals start their inspections today• Weather has been helping hold off a greater epidemicNewspaper article