Memphis, Tenn. 556 47.1 85 63.4 Charleston, N. C. 159 27.7 25 42.3 Savannah, Ga. 154 25.6 25 37.8 New Orleans, La. 702 22.2 83 24.1 Atlanta, Ga. 215 17.1 48 29.8 Louisville, Ky. 356 16.5 36 15.9 Nashville, Tenn. 132 13.6 40 35.3 St. Louis, Mo. 804 12.6 108 15.5 San Francisco, Cal. 343 11.42 44 10.4 Cincinnati, Ohio 328 9.4 Chicago, Ill. 1659 8.4 203 9.1 Spokane, Wash. 55 8.0 3 2.7 Seattle, Wash. 119 7.6 20 7.9 Washington, D. C. 210 6.8 31 9.2 Manhattan and The Bronx, N. Y. 1249 5.1 197 6.9 Cleveland, Ohio 234 4.9 50 8.6 Pittsburgh, Pa. 243 4.9 50 5.3 Providence, R.I. 97 4.8 Boston, Mass. 283 4.6 33 4.8 Dayton, Ohio 44 4.3 8 6.7 Brooklyn, N. Y. 583 4.2 61 3.6 Baltimore, Md. 215 4.0 27 4.8 Reading, Pa. 32 4.0 7 7.2 Philadelphia, Pa. 529 3.7 66 4.2 Memphis, Tenn. 556 47.1 85 63.4 Hartford, Conn. 24 3.3 4 4.0 Buffalo, N. Y. 109 2.8 25 5.8 Minneapolis, Minn. 71 2.7 11 3.6 Newark, N. J. 68 2.3 6 1.7 Rochester, N. Y. 43 2.3 14 6.2 Milwaukee, Wis. 56 1.7 11 2.8 As a matter of fact, Shipley has argued that the ratio of murders in various cities of the United States is directly related to the prevalence of various alien races, the Mexicans being the chief homicidal offenders (121 murders per 100,000 of the population), followed by the Chinese (65) and the Italians (50.2) (20). The statistics for suicide in Table VI are mostly for cities with low smoke density. It is observable, however, that the suicide rates are low in the two worst smoke-offending cities tabulated, viz., St. Louis and Pueblo. TABLE VI. SUICIDE RATES PER 100,000 IN AMERICAN CITIES FROM 1900-1909. (L. L. Hoffman.) San Francisco 52.0 San Diego 38.5 Hoboken 35.4 Sacramento 35.3 Los Angeles 30.2 Oakland, Cal. 29.7 St. Louis 29.7 Seattle 27.8 Springfield, Ill. 27.8 Pueblo 27.7