The Oregon mist., March 20, 1908, Image 6

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01 VALLEY FLOOD
CAUSES BIG DAMAGE
THE
RUe of Several River It Reported
to Be the Highest In Many
Years.
WBATHEb"tHAI S PROMISED AND TfflS WEATHER WE GET.
IUHIIIS tuny Jj, QaJL-?
t,..rur. ,nJn.t fl supoUtl,!
innifIsEi;.;rkJ
SUFFERERS FLEE TO THE HILLS
Boat Invades Flooded Cornfield
Save Farmers and Stock Sick
neae Follows Privation.
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The flood throughout 'he Ohio val
ley, caused by heavy rnlna and melting
snows. Is reported to be the highest
sine ISTfl. I.Ives have been lost,
homes, bridges and fences swept away.
and crops and road ruined, Hun
dreds of families have been flood-
bound In the overflowed areas.
The Mmtongtihela. Allegheny, Ohio,
Wabash mid smaller streams have all
contributed to the destruction which
has moved down the Mississippi to
ward the C.ulf of Mexico,
rlttshurg. perhaps, has been the
greatest sufferer from the flood which
has been gwtvplng down the Ohio val
ley. Any one acquainted with the lo-
cation of the Smoky City know why
Ptttsluirg Is annually, and sometimes
aeveral time a year. victim of hi
water. The Monongahela and Alle
gheny rivers, uniting to form the Ohio,
each flow through a narrow ravine
and when the waters of the moun-
i tains and highlands come down In un
usual quantities, owing to prolonged
thaw or persistent rains, the flood of
necessity must overflow the narrow
point between the ravines, thus Inun
dating more or less of the city.
In the vicinity of the Junction of the
Ohio and Wabash river flood suffer
ers abandoned their homes to the rag
ing waters and fled to the hills. Here
they have been quartered In huta,
aheils and deserted buildings and as a
result of the exposure and privation
pneumonia has become prevalent
People along the lower Ohio River
nave prtarcd for tbe siege In store
for thran. Nearly a hundred families
on the Indiana side, opposite I'nlon-
Town, Ohio, were removed. The big
oulo Hlver steamer City of Spottsvllle
cut arrows a cornfield and brought out
several families, with 200 bogs, eighty
mules and fifty cattle. The rescued
flood victims bad spent two nights In
terror and fought Incessantly to keep
their stock from drowning. ICesldents
at Shawnee town, III., are apprehensive,
as the levee bus been weakened by the
excessive Mln and the three floods of
last year. A constant watch Is being
kept of weak places.
Tbe. Evunsvllle and Terre Haute
Railway Company has been anxious
about the safety of Its embankment
which parallels White River, and thou
sand of bags filled with sand have been
placed to strengthen It This place Is
ISS iiiiti I
"ooQooc mmfSm
Bain and Warmer.
Know and Coldsr.
VICTIMS OF IGNORANCE.
Doukhobor of Canada Preparing
for Another Outburst.
Reports received at Ottawa, Out., In
dicate that the coming spring will se
the 7,(sJO Doukhobor leave their Nortu-
west cutmuunltlea and go on another
wild pllgrtmage. All account agree
that the fanaticism of the sect luia no
parallel In modern ttmea.
Iioukhobor leader have been partic
ularly busy Issuing decrees since tlie be
ginning of winter, and each new pro
mulgation to have Ihvii drnftcd
with a desire to outdo the preceding
ones In Indicting hardship ami suffer
lug on "the faithful." Children are
said to lie dying for want of pr,sr
fissl. The issiple are paupers. Tliey
have (ilx-y.il an order to sell all ttwlr
cuttle and sheep.
All products of the land go to the
sect leader. All chicken have been
sold In obedience to a dx-rce. Tea.
coffee, sugar and (laucake have nn
tnboiHsl nnd the general diet has been
nnrrowed to raw potatoes, onions, cur
rots, turnip and a few other vege
tables. Among the latest dTcc have
beeu those alxillshlng tlmeplo'cs and
looking glasses. Agents of the leaders
ttov.
I'nlon,
Minu.,
of 81. I'sul,
hats (ornwd
Csblnet makers'
ml Minnrapulla,
diifrlct eouarll.
Mlnnratailla, Minn.. Tr lea AwnWr
repreariila about I.'l."" Bieniiier uf labu.'
unlnn in Mlnnea(ilia.
Kor the fimt time In In hlsMrv. Mal
lei) la to Uve a great central ltr ll)
itnilar to ili American i'mlrraliuii of
Ilxir, ami rtrrt-ltn sit ila ( in. ! u.ii
In tiiTRiaiijr th atrutigeat tr..i uuk-ii
atlillated Willi Id- '-n-r! (,l.-ra-l..u i
tlut of the metal orker. TrbVI. at ibi
rime of l!l l.ad rue mb-rdiip .( .! C,
075.
lb-milt I.Mith.l I,o!jfe uf Ktiijtm,iai.-rV
.Wi.ciattuii ba tiliptrl s re-u uiuxi, uri
.in alilii(ln aa a (wriiuiiiiiit m-?iitj
pis' for the sniiunl winter iMbua ,t
alon tli Ukr wilt In- a-k-l to
atip;kort thia plan.
i;(7nrt are l-ing made to o'j.ioN
l.ramh of the Independent latmr iirty In
Ton.n:o, Cana.la. lees ail appllcntl n
FLOOD RAVAGES PITTSBURG AOT HUNDREDS ARE MADE HOMELESS BY SWELLWO WATERS
Hot and lultry.
TRY IT ON THE D0O.
Food Expert Wtlejr Daam aVatrlf
ratad Mast Unaafa.
Ir. Ilanrey W. Wiley, t'ocla Ham' all
arj la cUm:ary. b liea I Sat rvfrlfrai
d rul la anaafa. MI n4 othaf M
If ayiran an to b iiil, may t
kp In njkl atiirac-o fur Uu rlla t(k
out aoj avnwrfbl itnAHm la tlteU
nutrlMo ralua at tutillr. Hut b'tmmt
taa tlwa ttwy ar rxuutnl (una tea
rrifrn.if anl I6 tlma tnat tbi an
iriirI fur ratine pftnoaiao of :aalu(4
l b-l m may trrloji tful aiiniM n
ttii fa'.al If (akn Inia lt huaiao ia
ach. Tba mat. tnu'trr. n ap-l ain
arttci that hat Wo la lr, Wil;'a k
thiu l'it th lax (.. )Ara i!l nH
tbi-raiddr I fed to itn fnttxt atjoai
Their in.itlon vtlt b rt. tf i!m
cli nt:' an J bit au.afaiita .a xVr
Mhi-0 ut lo tha refriavrali tilant It
th tlrl iu'ai-a tli ti.. u( lb oimI
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lirjr chait In tvtturt ! a rf
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la all 7JkJU oo.
Thl picture of the February flood, which threw 20,000 people out of work rnd rndr.,i .v. a. , .
i at tbe river' worst stage. On the right la the Horth Bid B. 0. .utlou. On th. l.ri i. . i , '"-hurg alone, .bow
' by Ice and carried
the scene
down the middle of the
stream. A wrecked houseboat 1 shown In
th ce floe.
now known us the "Mack Hole" be
cause of the disappearance of a train
some years ago. All effort to nil thl
hole have been futile.
Alien look 110,000,000.
According to figiireaj couiiled by th
North (jennan Mofd lino, $1 10,H,fllO
was taken out of tlie Lulled Htale last
)esr by aliens returning to tlielr former
home in Kurope. Tbis computation Is
based on figure furnished by steanublp
agents, money changers and others in a
position to be Informed, and is made on
the assumption that the average amount
carried by returning foreigners 1 lyOO,
and that TW,iA7i immigrant returned to
their native land. It is estimated that
(hi $2i) will maintain him in absolute
Idleness for a year or more, and when
the money is gone he will return. A pe
culiar fact is that the returning alien
will not accept anything for hi American
savffigt tXCtpt the gold of hi own country
have taken away from the people about
IT.tXJO worth of clock and wtchm,
The Doukhobor wheat I hnndln! by
a conmiltte. which doe what It
please with It. Thl committee, con
troi pretty nearly everything In tbe
way of Ubor. Tho gang which work
on the railway and in tlie community
brickyard pay over their wage to the
ciAiiuilttee without receipt. Hut when
It cornea to be laborer getting their
meager food allowance from tlie com
mittee they ore eotnelled to give a
receipt for every wince.
In one dlatrlct BOO person are living
In two house. Each adult Is allowed
a deeping space of four feet wide. All
have to climb Into tbelr bed over the
footboard. The younger men are
stowed away In the garret of tho
bouse after th fashion of canned Br.
42 oe.
tm-n bava a!
ln.tr. aevfral butnlrl labj
renilv l.n rM-.i..ui i.
to at least 5,Ui usm.-a tfr the rnd
The union barbers f Wa.hirnt,,,, .
C-. arewaklnKup n,y , ,,ltwj
l,u.lt,.. fiic'-nt snd iM- ,,.
th'nrgaiilMtloaan.lr,.,,,,,, , fc
Hi' mtr.il Ul ,;, ... . , '
Iilertln of l.al-,, -m .... ,
work.
la It
Tbe
cenlly
''' child lW w rfr
Went Int., rffi , , .,
eii,rilv . " ina
wrK and ehlWren l-i,,,, ,h ,
rrfur:,:; - -
havhigoa the,r.ll,-':r":
"4 "I"' j'1 ''"raiat mr.1 will
hf will Is. fed to tl drtmant ,
ha I... f 11UU,
. geaerallr rer.e, hr ,h, worW
' hurtful to hrmUh
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'rj-rlm..nt, ,( , u r,,n0NrM ,hw
re., ,n , w, H
t'l '!:Mm
to est f.u, th,, fc.w . . .
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wiit. wi,.. i. w.,
t-n n Ic. frcin ,m!
r.ar'' v,v ,hn,
' "y. When ih aiihjart wa oiantlon
"I he merely M hi. rum.. ""n"""-
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r raoovara
Loodoa (tudlo,1
Does Ybtt
T-Jonrt Rea
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Yci. 100,000 tlmeieiciW,
Does It send out food l,
or bid blood? You i
good blood li good tw;i
bad blood, bid healtli.
you Inow precisely wWJ(
tike for bad blood-Ay1,
Simpirllli. DociofW
endoned li for 60 yeif
nasi tmanl aaaaa a(
tint. thUf "S 'iS "
aalxlanrn ara Ihea '"."VjuK;
fn..M4 ol bale , aeref
miC Ayai-t Mlla, Ha aula. u"rZ
a aj"
a-jra ntam . i
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