The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, March 19, 1925, Page 4, Image 4

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TORfWDO TAKES
TERRIBLE TOLL
(Continued lYom Pago One) .
Other reports hers - and in Csr-
bondale strengthened ear.y reiwr
that, caiualtles in the stricken area
:. were great. s ''.,,.,,',.
Atr Murphysboro the at arm was
not., more -.than five minutes In
passing. The tornado smashed
business buildings and-dwellings in
a twinkling and In the wake of Vie
devastating-wind came a fire which
completed? tli destruction." It is
estimated 'that at least one .'fourth
. possibly more of the residential
section is in ruins and the .business
djsuict presents a similar scene of
wrekage. ' " ' ... .
1 K. R. Shops Destroyed '
The Mobile 4 Ohio railroad shops
were destroyed. Approximately J 5
persons'1 were, . killed and ; 200 in
jured; when the building collapsed.
The Logan and Longfellow" schools
were blown to pieces. Eighty-five
pupils, ot y Lojan s'oo5i, wofre.'re
ported killed,., six,' Were removed
dead at the Longfellow school- and
six at a township school.' . -...
Marts Law U la Effect
The atom came 'without -warning.
An";Tloiir before the torn id o hit a
bright sun was shlntn'g. ""
r y jl--' - n ' - '- H
W,raf.lXSrij)RT, Ills March
lA-Oo. ,-hotidred ' and Ira bodies
have heea extricated from the ruins
of the buildings wrecked in yester
; dajl's tornado. ' ' . -..
Mdre than '. 200 'seriously. Injured '
werq: taken to hospitals. , , . .
Two hundred and fifty buildings
in cue norcn ana west Auctions were
leveled. An early estimate by Sher-
in Dorr is placed- the property loss
at bore .than f2.00O.00Q: - ' 'Si,,
-Dawn today presented a, picture
of desolation that rivalled the war
stricken portions of France. As far
as the eye could see, the landscape
was huge Irregular moss of twisted
debris. ,. I . ;C .:; i-1: i sf
It. was extremely difficult at first
to; determine accurately details of
the picture. . eV-i3t'
v Probe For Bodies.''
Trom-the fleld north ot the Orient
mine, one . of ' the ';,' towuV chief
sources of llvlihood,- the;; dark "ouV
lines of rescue worker; probing' the
debris for bodies were visible Here
and there could be heard the pitiful
rM of the injured" still pinned be
neath the wreckage; ' Some of these
war extritated .jusi before breath
ing their-last, while others died as
they were v hastened to. emergency
ooapltais or other homes." '
. One of the most pitiful sights was
that of mother v lying ' terribly
Dangled - while , an, infant., crying
lustily, ..crawled ; about her'; inert
forn. '. :' . :'. ;
At another home the body of a
: nronanww found on the porch.: a
deep gah ia the head. She appar-entjy-met
her fate while endeavor
, lac to flee fro the slorm. ; V - -1
' ' Family' Xftfcn Out" V -.j. .
.;A' miner, U11 In "his pltiltbes
and carrying .the limp'form of a-five
Tea old child walked dejectedly In I
iuv vmm rescae wraera 19 a vne
of. wreckage . that until yesterdsyt
eODstttuted his home. In the debris
ware found bis. wife and another
sap, both ; . terribly .. Injured. . The
morgue was filled to overflowing
with bodies. On ' one side of the
structure were the bodies of eighteen
babies. ;-j;-V';;:r ; ;. ..
Practically every .delivery truck
la' the city was converted Into am
balances. Business , bouses were
closed.
;Two national guard companies are
in charge of tho situation. ' The
town, however, has not been placed
under martial law.
( LOUISVILLE, Ky., March : 19
Sight- dead -near Glasgow, three
' near Louisville, two. at Springfield
and one at Lexington, was the
' storms' toll i Kentucky last night,
, according ' to reports . here . today.
An nnestlmated number were Injur
ed and property damage 'Was expect
ed to reach thousands of dollars.
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rUnRPHTSBOno. llls., March 1.
. One hundred 'and fifty two bodies
have tifeen ' recovered, from 100 to
1(0' meW ere believed to have been
killed, Vhile 250 persons ara In em
egencj . hospitals - sufterlcg from
sef-Ious lnjurtes, according to a prov
isional oompllatlon made today.
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' 'I !j - RED CKOS8 fJUSY '
(fWASHINOTON,' March l9.-j-The
American Red Cross relief facilities
were put into operation In force to
day In efforts to relieve the suffer
si's.; from the storm Which wrought
hvpc In the middle wost yesterday.
. Reports reaching headquarters
hfre from . field workers showed
doctors and nurses proceeding to the
scenes of - the worst havoc from
many points. ' '
(With the cooperation of the Mis
souri Paolflo Railway special trains
re: carrying tents and relief work
ers from St. Louis to oorham, JIls.,
and Annapolis, Mlssouii. '
;A group of rellof workers, doe
tft an 4 ajurses la charge of Hmrf
M. Baker, national director of dis
aster relief of the Red Cross, was
pt to Murphysbora, Ill'nols.
Another group of workers Is pro
ceeding from Washington to Prince
ton, Indiana, and P. E. Burleson,
with nurses. and medical supplies ls
on his : way ' to West Frankfort,
Franklin county, by special train.
EVANSVILLE. kd , March 19,
Three Indiana towns, Pr.'nceton,
Oweuvlll and Griffin today were
engage J In the work of digging their
dead and Injured from the wreckage
of boxes, stores and office buildings
leveled by' the tornado. ' '
. Vpwarda ot .0 persQas were re
ported killed and hundreds,loJure'd
At Princeton twenty, were report
ed killed and sixty Injured.
; At qriffln six were reported, dead
and many Injured while at Ocensr
vllfe the casualty will run' nearly
a high. ' ... '
Public libraries. social halls an J
stores irere transposed into tempor
ary morgues and hospitals. '.
Failure of the electr'c light plants
In the stricken cities and fires which
destroyed nearly every' building in
the stricken portions worked addi
tional 'hardships, upoa the rescue
workers, ..,' , ': .V..,-'i,' "..'j-
NASHVtiiEt Tenn; March 19. !
Tha - rural" sections rere the only
sufferers In ,th.e state from the tor
nado' that, swept .this part of the
country (ate yesterday. The death
toll Compiled, early today totalled
ZS; with scores Injured and a loss
that could not be' estimated'. . '
The- stortn : centered In" Snwner'
Mt'e -were r-nftrei t rrt
the ;s killed. tw- families xin
trlbnted IS. to the toll... it wt
lata today before e.ther the death
or property loss cam be accurately
estimated. f
ANNAPOUS, Mo,. March 19.-
With; two men killed.' a Woman
pured who is not. expected to live
and. (.others more or leas seriously
.injured -Annapolis "today had' completed-
eheekir : np on . the havoc
wrought lata : yesterday by the tor
nado thkt swept southern Missouri.
Property- damagb' will ran to about
half , mljllon dollars. -..;
v OfrHhe seven buildings that-withstood
the assault of the' twister, one
was a; school house with more than
300 children within U walls. It
as ufaharmed..,,. '4r .-.i,..,.-; A.,-?
i EVASVILLS.nia., March. 19
Griffin, Indian,; town of -760 pock
pie, iras almost completely obliterat
ed la -'last -night's . tornado. Only
four badly damaged houses remain
ed standing. ' Forty - dead . bodies
were found in .the streets.', '.The ex
act number of dead 'Is not known
since- no search of the ruins has
beea made.' - . - '
OALLATIM, Tenn.,- March 19.
Thirty dead .and thirty .or forty. In
jured was the estimated- toll today
of the, tornado which sides wiped
the, northern, section of this Sumner
county late yesterday. - : .-
WOOL GROWERS TO
I MEET ON FRIDAY
' WooI sJrowera and sheep men of
Klamatb .MUnty are called to meet
In the '.cOutftX' agent's 'office in the
county court. Winse Friday afternoon
at two p. "'mj h meet with C. J.
Hord. 'H. L..Llda)jren'and Mr. Her
rln ' to 'd'scnss suhliicU' of vital In
terest to those- ktt sated in sheep
production. - ';.
. Kurd and Uerrln ap connected
with the Pacific Cooberajftye Wool
Growers association and L&tdjgren Is
livestock field man- for Ore'gw Agri
cultural college. The IatteV-ywill
speak exeluslvely on heavier. fjfce
production. There will he ilmftar
rneetings In Malln and Merrill, MaUVi
sheep men scheduled to meet pn
Saturday, March' 21- and la Merrill
on Monday, Mnrch 23
TRANSIENT LOGGER
DEAD OF PNEUMONIA
Alfred Rivers, - lumberjack - at
Lamm's samp, died In Hie Klamath
doners! btfspjlal at n, m, today
from pneumonic complications, ps-
postlon of the remains r ponding
the answer tsoelved from' his
brother, John Illveri, and relatives
of Herkimer, N. Y. It they do not
wish the bdr returned to the esst
brother-workers In Klamath Falls
will be la chirge or the burial.
Ilivers, who vi a man -of more
than 40 years of age, was a trans
ient worker, formerly working In
Bpokago and La Grande, - Oregon,
camps, lie has lived In the west
practf.-aliy all' of l'Je life, coming to
Kbmath., Falls Jlttle more., than ' i
J'ear ago, , Feeling indisposed,
Rivers left the Lamm oawp at Kirk
and came' to' the city and In pre?
parlng to go to the hospital, bathed
for ' more than an hour In- the
swimming tank,! where he suffered
a set-back. He died two days later.
The remains are at Whltlock's
mortuary,
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FRANCE TO STOP
HtFUGEi
TourisU Welcomed in Paris
nwuruiug iu minister j
of Interior
PARIS, " March- 19. The' Frohch
government has ) desire to' hinder
or check the arrival of foreign toar
lata, Camilla Cbautetnpa, minister of
the Interior, has explained In a let-
ter to the president of the Nice
flpamber of Commerce, wiio bad
B7:eied fear that certain tegula
tof in course of preparation would
affect ij(he tourist trade unfavorably.
Vexatious formalities fjr visiting
foreignjrj j will . be avoided . by a
tisupbr'arj'i'document, be says, ob
tainable hfltel keeperj, which
will tak,e .tjiojulaco of tna Identity
card, . ' -0,- "
M.' ChautotjJpV. feels, however,
that Owing lo,Jefict : that 'the
foreign pvipulathi.if F.ance has re
ccntitf" been ci-aMl of rougues
from vsrlous EurojSos.' countries, a
closer check shoufd'Viskept on im
migration. Boms of 'tho n riruti-.
have willingly nccepletf no burden , .
which accompany reildanas . in .
France In the matter orYirmalltlM ,
: i
and tsxatlons. Others, aSe eon-'the
-..yt .u.w ,,vnn ,w HtW Jlj(CUni-
ply wlth the regulations i.tllol do
not- register their addrosi.es. oUal'i
n. -M.tun- .!... . j j y '(A .-
identity cards or piy taxes. .
Failure to produce receipts"1 (for
ItteomeN and other taxes will bcsfc
luwtm oy a reiusai 01 tne aut.iontt
les to Issue or renew the foreigners
Identity card. .,....-?.
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R?tJ Hld "Claa" AdV
It IS indeed time,
...
the real goodness in fine coffee de-' -l" tcma "s PP r
, ii. u CC small quantity wc manage to keep,
here in oar tropic storehouses, two
years, three years.
"Our mountain plantations, 3000, 5000 feet alti
tudos, grow the best coffees. But the rare flavor
and the full richness hiding so deep in the
coiTee bean, never come to the breakfast cup
, except the coffee is mellowed in bur tropics
before it is roasted. -s ' ; ;!)-. ' .
i -X7-;"The nexfean vf coffee
TV
FINE
HIKES PLAMNED
Klamath Falls. Troop to Be
Granted Charter in
Near Future j
li kes to Squaw Peakand Rock
Fort were..planneit "by Hie" Crater
Lake Council of Trop No.. 1 of
Kinmatn Falls Boy Scouts when thoy
met last night Mo the Episcopal
church for dlsuussbn of nctivo plans
:cr spring work. The hikes ore
planned for Sunday, taking the en
t!ra day for the work.
' Robert Morrison was elected .pat
rol loader of the Silver' Fox patrol
with Joseph Kirk named assistant.
The Eagle patrol selected Ronald
Veatch as "patrol lender with Gilbert
Fleet as assistant.' -'During ja meet
ing which Is called for Mondiy night,
March 23, n the Episcopal church,
patrol leader arid assistants" for n
third patrol 'will ho named. . Meet
nan of the troop will bo held in the
church at 7:30 p. m. until; the'bulld-'-n
h .torn .down is' planned for the
near future. Klamath r Falls , will
SO )n haVfl ft f.hfiifat nfc;fh nr., 4, Inn
has hoaa u..a1...
time niv nM hnM .
very near future. . ..
DAI as nr.A. -r.w.
LOSS PLACED' AT.
SEVEN MILLIONS
' PALM liEAOH,' Fla-.lHarch 10.
Estimates of -' the ibsa hero lnnt
fllsht when tho Brenkeri hotel and
Hw Palm : Ileacb ' hotel were destroyed-toy
tin with ' damage to
otr -' property wafjplif;cdat- 1
Senora - "AUofit somclIowed? Aas,no,Scnoaonly
- i t - ,ir'i i
These who sppiecUte the exceptional goo!n:u of S & W toe food products
S ft W Baby Kernel Corn orTelcphonc Fcu.for example will recogcite st
: once the encjua qualiiyofSftWcofice the mult of untiring effort to auks
it the best the world offers. Rare old coffees, skillfully blended snd roaued. -Vicunm
picked In the new key-can. . '
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will be S3 W? Qoodl Theresa treat in store for yon'
ti . i
FOOD
,000,000 tcdar by nre chief achuitx
,of the I'alm Bcaoi depirtment.
Previously the loss had boon'estl-
mated at 4,000.000.
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Stop Night Coughing ;
vThis Simple Way
People who'-hat-' persistent, an-"'
noylnKioouuhlnic pcll at nluhc, and
WhO thl'OUKtl JUMM Uf VUlUHllIo Klep
lire n- HikcntnR- thftr syntemn and .
laylnff sliemiHilvea op-n to ilnnxorouil
Infectl'liiH. can stun thulr dlMtn-Rwtntc
trouble promptly l,y a vory slmpld -
trcHinirni. aiunuicaa who liavo
iiardlyl boon oblo to rest nt nil for
louKli'tiK. Imve Kotton their full
night' f sloop tho Vory llrat time thoy. .
trlud lit.
Thel treatment Is imed on a. re
Wnrk iblo prvm.-rlptlnn known n Dr.
I You fclmniy tnko u. traspooiiful at
jourrthront for 15 or 20 seoonils bo.
foro swallowing- it, ultiiout follow
inn with water. The preticrlptloii
lias a doublo action. ft not only
ouches :md boala sorenons and Irrl-
fltlll I.I I..
tutfi
Ii'lr.
uui, ii iiuH.Kiy looai-ns ana
ov-o the iihloKtn and coiiKentlon
ivhdi
ton:
J. ,w ,a u,rf:( coat ontha
hlnir. Tho 1-eniilt In that you
Ily sleep aa soundly aa a bubo
very ftrnt nlnht, and tho entlro
-n oonUHlon soos in a vory short
Haul
the
cou
llin
e prererlptlon Is hltrhly roeom.
Jed fe e,,iio-h. ....li-
men
hoar, jreneaa and lronchltl, and lit
wontlorful for rhlMi...'. J".
spai'nodla croup no harmful drum.
Hcoitoinlca), loo, o the dose Is anlv
one J easpoonful. It Is on sulo at all
ftood druKulats, Ak for
rSscovERQa
Feed and ; Seed Oats
For Sale
' Good quality '
KLABZUBA BROS. ;
Malin, Ore.
Scnora ah! that is real coffee a prize for the
' roaster who also is the artist 1 Very discreetly
he adds to his prize just a dash of the new
coffee to liven, ever so little, the rare old flavor.
"You say so? the S & W comes from the
mountain plantations, and from the rare mel
lowed coffees we prize so highly? Then Pncific
Coast people are fortunate to have sucn Y
delightful beverage!" ; ' ' . : r
PRODUCTS
SPORTSMEN MEETING
rA, , rn vno rDmAV
WVL.L.E.D j-lJK r KIUAY
: Through the Interest of those In
terested In sport a spoclni: meotlng
of.uiie Klamath County Sportsmen's
association has 'boon called for Frl-
day night In the chamber of com
merce rooms for tho purpose of
meeting with M. L.-ltyckmnn of
Announcement
The White Lunch
is now under " . ,
New Management
If we say that
meals in town you might ,not ' '
believe it. But if you try ' them
you'll know it's true.
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. Customer once Customer forever ' !
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kVa
:' ,i'.v u)k o
Salem. Ryckman Is known through
out the state as ststa superintend'
ent of fish hatcheries, Me will ex.
pion unu answer an questions per;,
talnlng to fish propogatlon, scroens
nan inuuurs.nnu oiner quosiions Ol
fish culture In Klamath county.. A ,
largo attendance Is anticipated t
confor with Ryckman on tlhese jut-,'
Jts, ' , ';. ;
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.A run
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we serve the best .