Sherman Daily Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 249, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 25, 1922 Page: 1 of 8
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TUESDAY. APRIL
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NAVAL PLAICE GOES IN SEARCH
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CONTRACT WITH AUDITING FIRM IS
AGREED ON AND WILL BE SIGNED BY
THE MAYOR - OLD SETTLERS'
PARK WILL B5 USED BY
LOCAL CAVALRY TROOP
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The City Copiiutsslon Monday fil-
ing took flr*t action toward carrying
out a request for the submission of a
chatter aiuet drt e>at designed w p«ve
the way for opening Wail street from
Travis east, when an «m«iinnn. t sub
uilttlng the amendment was paused on
its first reading.
Th amendment as eic^WWd In the
ordinance passed Monday evening upon
its1 first reading, la in its first rougb-
draft form.'hut iu it*« material points
is Identical as It will be adopted on Its
final leading-two weeks from Mouday
evening, It is expected. Among the
statements to be filled in Is |he exact
date Of submission of the amendment,
which was left blank. This date will
probably be fixed n \t Monday erecting,
and inust fall in the period between six
early heglnulmriuif work on the open-
ing of Wail street, which the amend-
ment is expected to make feasible,
would give giaploymsnf, and SfMlft, In
business revival generally,
f*lds Considered.
The Commission Monday evening
considered it number of l ids of audit-
ing' firms for the work of making the
annual audit of tbe books aud accounts
<.f the city for the fimal year ending
March 31. 15*22. The Commission ap
proved the proposition of Suyder &
Langston, C I*. A., of Dallas, and May-
or Wilson will si«n ft 4.-on tract w ith this
flini to audi; the. hooka and make a,
rejH.it. The audit will lieglu at once.
The font i act liejtweeu the Sthle and
City for the oho *U~ a portion of Old
pioperty owners iu all parts of the city
Was Bound for Nassau and Noth-
ing Has Been Heard
From Her L
H y IHt Associated P'ess
Key Wist, Fla., April 25.— TJie com-
mercial sea plane, Santa Maria, which
left here Monday for Nassau with six
persons aboard, including one woman,
lifts not arrived at it's destination, and
a Naval ses plane.of the Atlaiitlc squad-
ron left here early today to search for
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tv and 120 daysafler final passage of asking for the a inendineut. lit teens in
of the ordinance submitting the amend- jthe North Fifth Ward are ere
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meat.
The Amendment.
The amendment in substance pro-
\ Ides for the CfPHllg) w idctiiug. nar-
rowing and straightening of streets ami
dited with
sta rt lux the circulation of the petition.
The immediate action of the Couunis-
Hettiers' Park as quarters for the
horses of Tnw>p A. 112th Cavalry, of
ttifs eitv, Was l>eforv the Commission,
alh\v^lntheei"ty. and n method of as- and approved lit the foim as drawn.
seeing the cost of such work against (It will be submitted to directors of the
property hi
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the district benefit ted or Grayton County Old Settlers' Associa-
lion. who retain control of the park
durihg August of each year, and if ap-
11roved by them will Is- ratified, it
provides use of the park by the Cavalry
shall not Interfere In nuy way with
the piddle use ftf >fhe pfftt* between the
hours of a;,, m.. JgMlJSfiriLi- , ^
horses Will be allowed fv> rnn at large
between It' p. m. fntkJ a. m. The troop
inemls'rs will isdhe the | ark at all
DISLOYAL ACT
enhanced iu value by stub opening,
' widening, nairowing, or straightening,
the district In'ueflttetl to l e determimnl
In each Instaia-e. The amemhueut iu-
volve* ouly street aiul alley Improve-
ments. sud does not include park es-
tablishments. as was included ill an
i amenvliueni HMinukted thr<«e years ago.
jpTordlnaia-e submitting tlie ainend-
ineut wsm drawn by City Attoine.v
Got Up But Soon lapsed Into
Uncotisciotisaess, Dying 4
Hours Later '
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By thf A$wci<tted Preta
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New York, Apl-ll 25 —Lew Brody, a
lightweight pugilist, dle<l iu a Biook-
iyn hospital early today after a knock-
out at the haiiils of Frankie Pitcher,
another lk>xcr whom he met in the
ring '^st night. Physicians ^declared
the cause of Btvnly's death was cerebral
hemorrhage. iffhials of the District
Attorney's ofiCI.ce today liegan an inves-
tigation of tho case.
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Knorked Down Twiee
Reports from the ringside stated
1 iody was floored twice In the ninth
r..un4. He gamely struggled, to his
vet after going down tlie second time
i.im) Wteller iaudeil heavily on his face
ai\d Jaw. Bnsly again fell and Artie
Mh Jovern, who aeted as referee, award-
ed i'itcher the dwislou.
Brrsly was carried to his corner, un-
eonsclous. Fonr hours later he died.
HITS BRIDGE AND DROWN
IN THE RIVER
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18 ( II\Kt.FI> WITH BREACH OF
TRl CT IN THK 1«SPARTMENT
OF JI'KTlt'E
A aort<tted Preat
f " miff' '. '• ' •. n
Washington. April 2T .- By direction
of the Attorney General. W, O. Watts.
s(NH-ial Sgeut of the Uepartment of Jus-
for disloyal-
the adinis-
llaiun P. AhiMf.« who nsed aa a'model limes, partkularly during celebrations vrax n mt,Ved today 'f<
similar ordinances in effect in otla>r of au> kiiut. A cash rental of |dt> p ir iv to the Ivpartmeift." after
cities 1q Texas. The CommisKlon tcsik month wilt oe nllowed the City. f ion that he lmd fnndsbetl to Kepres^t-
the mittter up at the in^tamv of a |K-ti-1 l^ty Manager Q. J. 8. KlHtlgSOn Omd# mtJohns< ^- BejHddiean South l>a
tion nrromitrd two weeks agb. which jhls iegulai weekly report showing work kota certain Infoiniatlon on which
bad beeu signed b.v citicena and 'act oniplishisl in different departnieiils, ^ l«,hns. n tased ail 9t
Minn was
STATE SUPREME tOIRT
DECIDES FOR ATKINS
By fi. AfwciQte4 P*V& t J
Oklahoma City, Okla.. April 25.—The
decision of the <-elebrated Tommy At-
kins oil lease iu Creek County, was
awarded' by tbe State Supreme. Court
today io Charles Page, reputed .million-
aire at Sand Springs, near Tulsa; Tha.
lease has been contested by Sally At-
had f„,-u Hixu.a ti.v <IUn.-«s aiul' ,r«i.n>U h«l ii> diirerynt , jomrnun „.*<•,1 an allark n thr P'P«rt- jTIIuil'iUrlc'allist
.... ih, .1,, i it in I an,I dWmrM^U of m-«.t si,.,,, In ,.o; Hon . >> <\>' ; « jj
, I Thi' order of removal was slgtasl by r * +
Assistant Attorney Genera! Holland.} , —— *•
and was made public by the I epart-
i 4ivnt. In a letter tc Watts. Holland
said the step had been taken, "inas-
much asrjrou —. i..„iy and will-
fully viol'led the rul"s of the Depart-
ment, which, ,*s you- must be aware.
constitute a breach of trust."
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KENTUCKY JUDGE STARTS
DISTRICT OF CLAY
HE AW AT \Y AXAHACHIE ■
AND MANY HOMELESS.
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SENATOR KING SAYS TARIFF
WILL FALL ON THE SICK
By the AitsoiiaUut Pvttat
Washington, April-2,1.—Resuming his
HAS ISSUED WARRANTS FOR ALL OVER
12 YEARS OF AGE IN MILL CREEK COM-
MUNITY—FORMER MEMBERS OF
FEUD GANG WILL HELP
THE OFFICERS
talk on the administration tariff bill,
Senator King. Democrat, Utah, tohl
the Senate today that the rates propos-
ed in the eltemlcal scbcduVe of the nieas-
QPP were to "Increase the already swol-
len profits of the drug and ifemlcol
j manufacturers of the Cnltea States, but
at the expense of"tbe sick.
fly th« rutted Prewi
j WaviilmcMe. Texas. April 25—^-Hun-
dreds of thousands of dollars worth
of danuige was done here enrly today
by u terrific rain storui which swept
this place and vicinity. The rainfall rni4u\ui<v'r HA* I 1 4V
I he ' ^ KK - ^ ««««•
is Also Flooded, With Some Streets Im-
passable and Thorougfares Full of
Debris—Wind and Lightning
Damage is Reported
Latest Fort W*t(tfa Report.
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By tha AasociateU P<-**>,
Fort Worth. Teiasi A|.rH 25.—
Eleven persons w ere aud
at least 1,1500 mad4 iom< ietts, city
water plaut pt|t out] of <*ommis-
sion. other publle utilities injured,
and a property ^siof $600,000
Inflicted. iiiteruFbsn /fraffh* sus-
lS*nded and str « t i
ped. as the result of
most terrific that eve
Worth and vicinity
and Tuesday Uiomlt
rvice stop-
i storm, the
*i ited Fort
oudtty night
drowned in the west side district.
About 8 o'clock this morning a.....
white limn was imprisoned 4n a
house that was swept down the
river near the Paddock ~ viaduct*
and lost his life. —
Major White,, world war
veteran, Tuesday morning tried
to reach a woman aud two chil-
dren In the West Seventh Dis-
trict, but they were swept away
before he could reach them.
All Records Broke.
Nine Inches of
from 10 o'clock Mt
10 o'clock Tue i y
in fell here
lay night to
^tdog, break-
All ambuhi M • in 11 • ■ ■ city and
s«Hrres Of autojnoh«is vvi-re pris-
ed into service to retf- ue tlie strick-
en families, citiw^ voluntarily
serving orders Te* fhssl victims
were taken to the h - (• 'ul .hut most
of them were r'lshid tii the head-
quarters of the t W< lih Wel-
fare Associaii >u . hot of-
fee 'and rest* ; Hide* *«?on revived
them. r ■! "
A sfx We eks' Old baby, whose
parents were believed to have been
drowned, was rescued by a resi-
dent tof near Van Zfendt this
morniug. Another baby, whose
IMirents i«rc not known, was tak-
en to a hospital this morning.
water aud flontinf debrl*. Indications
are thai all rainfall records for 24-
honr period will be brokm;
RAIN 18 GENITAL.
Reports from other sections of
North IVxft* arc to ftoe effect that tin
rain is general, and a renewal of the
flood renditions of the early part af
the montti It. expected by residents of
river lowlands, who are making prep-
arations for fleeing to safety. Fort
Worth ri ported an exceptionally heavy
downpour, and
tbe
High .wind* and much
accompanied tbfc rain, and later re-
ports may indicate considerable 4ms-
age from lh a elements. •
critical.
Ta-
tty th© United Pi«m
FORT UOKTII. TEXAS, APRIL 25
—SEVEN. AND A HALF 1NCHE8 OF
RAIN
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ANOTHER FORT WORTH REPORT.
By tke 4uocigt*a Prta*
Fort Worth, Texas, April 25— The
Trinity river stood at 3&£ leet this
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lower jHirts of tbe city, leaving hun-
dreds of families homeless and ma-
: vooued. The local National Guard
was ordered out early today and aid-
ed iu rescuing Women and children.
By
By th« A tocmt0t r t ts ,v!^ j.'|;
Manchester, Ky-. April i.r ^VU^lsts.
of Clay O'Ulity wltO a ^w
were ready to shoot* opiswdng clans
men on sight have Joined ■•amis with
each other and with the civil author
ltles to clesn up Mill Creek, following
the action of Circuit Judge Hiram .1.
John sou. who yesterday issued wsr
rants for the arrests of 'J00 residents
of the mountain territory. All persons
in the Mill Creek territory over 12
\ears of age will be taken Into cus*
tody by the posse In Judge Johnson's
drive to stop lawlessness in the
mount Sins of Kentucky.
Judge Johnson's Instructions were
to* "bring the men In" and he announc-
ed that li« was going to clean up Mill
Creek If it took the assistance of 1,000
soldiers.
After Snsulng sixty warrants Judge
Johusou decided upon the wholesale
plan and ordered all residents over
li! years old arrested. Tim and George
Phil pott, and the Ponder brothers, who
were leaders In the fight, agalnat one
another in the fend which raged In
the Little Goose neighborhood until
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Washington. April-25— The govern-
ment is working on a jikyi for ending
tlu* coat strike, which It will submit.
.JPBPWWWBBWBPPB...._.LB..-fjv.jU.-.. - - s<m*u to )M ih /the om rstors and' union
party, reported "that moonshlnlng Is PA8HENGKR8 C14MB TO leaders, it was said today at the
rampant In the Mill Creek section." . SAFETY AT WAXAIIA0H1E. White ih us<>. I>etails of tbe plnn were
They said the ambuslnrH who attack-! —-— Mot dis<lns.Hl, but It was said that*It
The SpSl'
suf.ered uo
lK>rts io coi
commissioner I
inches of \< tcr
the dam thi* mo
below flu revcrd
lteshlei,ces in
and the north >•'
l.v ma room d, an
water ex endtd
the Padc wrk ti
viaducts for u
The, giai 1 stsc
tntarl.
.,r ke Worth
despite re-
y. and Water
l.! said only "-M
ks« (sniring over
/mi, whh'h is far
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^Arlington Heights
were complete-
a side expanse of
ve- half of both
. Seventh street
I) half a mile.
Panther se-
ed them were armed with high pow-
ered rifles and large callbred pistols.
Conspiracy Exist*
A conspiracy suioiik the Mill Creek
residents tc thwart the law has exist-
ed for■ several months, they declared.
The plotters havb agreed
themselves thnt they will kill anyone
who opposes their alleged Illegal prac-
tices. accordIna to the two deputy
sheriffs.
Judge Johnson ga*£ Instructions
when he issued the wholesale war-
rants that every dwelling and out-
house in the neighborhood of Mill
Creek be sea relied aud all high pow-
ered rifles ami large calihred pistols
be taken into eourt.
Bv 'fc* A**(HKitrd . [does ftot Include Federal supervision
Wax aha eh le, Texas, April 2T>r-Pas'-0tthe co:il industry.
sengers were taken from a Katy pas- j 1 ^.L
senger train on ladders sw img from a "
viaduct enrly today when the train DEFENSE OF MINERS FIX
was stopped by high water. The train
io M'Ki.nG A SURPRISE
waa caiuthl when Waxahachle creek
among 1 ^^erflowetl. City firemen swung lad-. ^ Onit«d Pr*a*
* «•«"• tnm ' «"•"*• vtortmi '• ctariMton. W. V., April 35,-The «t-
to., v oi'K lidiug the 1^. West \ irgir.la
| teiners-against charges of irensou, uiur-
ider and assault, growing mtt of the
armed march In liOgan t'ounty last4mm-
tuer, will spring a surprise in the court
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! > Rlsliop Bentty Head.
the top of llie coaches and passengers
climbed to safety.
DALLAS TAKES STEPS TO
v MEET FLOOD SITUATION.
By ffc* Aatnciatrd Prten
Dallas, Texas. April 25—Act ive steps
to meet the flood situation lie re when
the crest < onies from the Fort Worth
flood, was in order tin* afternoon.
Cify otilcials suit warning to those in
the lowlands and arrangements tye
being* tnade to hisise persons driven
Today if Judge Wood kills the defense
demurrer to the Indictments.
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IIIE WEATHER.
hall Par U rcif: sthnierged, and
morning, iiext to the.
Seven Inches of
last night, setting a new reford. Tbo
,M, .levees around tlie city are "
Till. F\TifctV < ITT w iSTU^.V rver>wiw,v ***'1,0
Vrrnin ^nffTr*,.?8 Ih tili homes this l
llfr VVi Tiki «ri!!ti ^2 I *** flo<*tr<l « tlre sections of the
irvt vrn \ HX* dty *** wtt The ^uni^pal water
SEVENTH STREET FOR A DIS- supply hi dovft, electric lights mm
the feuci ee:u
The rivei g
'Mil fee-. h
twelve I « ors
1008 the ft g«
flood at iha<
lous, as cs
more spitad
Danger of fi
ror- of i he. H
yards (if tiic <
pa ny v
T"nesda>
prevene d'
the ynr< s
seen. •
we fuesday showed
of 2 7 in only Vy
4 n the big flood of
a# IIS feet, but the
r.te was not so ser-
grtdually and was
t. I
• added to the hor-
■! I. The west side
luefoti Lumber Com*
ie d/ foyed try flames"
monPT>>j^ and high water
ut«^i n om readmit;
T
y
t:.
HK-
, , . ^.HL , 1^ froff tin lr homes; .mbllc tnhinings
N' W's is jnvt received In She)man of iJlllU p^ks will be nsed lf mnvssary.
■the death in Chatfanoogn,
the last term of court, are members'BlshOp Tr< v Meatty, late of Memphis. FIR$T LIFK
of the jioksc seeking out ^ B^i*(llBl diop Beatty was tbe brother of Mi!s.
law brea ers. |A. M. M«i: ris of Texarkana, formerly of
One Shot to Deatii. ■ hernian. Hi* death occurred last Sun-
Mm
The trouble about 11111 Creek liegan'pny from double pnenmoida.
Thursday when Joliu Taylor, who had] , :> u
lieen summoned as a witness In a O1
land «htt, was shot to death from am-1 I
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bush. Deputy Sheriff Pitt Stivers la-. {
ter that day was sent Into the neigh-' I
ImrhoOd with four others to serve
warrants for person* wanted In con-
nection with the shooting and other
cases.' They were attacked by six-
teen men in ambush. Mr. Stivers was
shot from his horse and three horses
In the party stopped bullets, their rhl-
o*« escaping by hiding until darkness
fell.
IVptity Sheriffs n. W. White. .tr„
find Robert Hacker, members of the
Must Preserve Army.
Bjr IV United Prow
Washington. April 25 Chaotic
state of world affairs and the
creation of a new balance of
power, sneh as tlie new treaty
between Germany and Russia,
was said by Secretary Weeks
today to show "the necessity of
preserving an adequate Ameri-
can army.
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IN STATE FOR BlRtilARY.
By tbs t,ntte«i Prow
Houston, Texas, April 2o- The first
life sentence on a charge of burglary
to he given by a court In Texas was
awarded here this morning to Coluin>
bus Hair, He was Indicted In eon-
eeetlon with r series of robberies In
Houston. The State asked a life term,
us he hits served two terms already
In the penitentiary.
« To Reduce Rates.
Bv th" A**ociatsd Press
~7 Washington, April 25— Sher-
man and vicinity. Tuesday night
and Wednesday unsettled; prob-
ably showers.
lioral Temper at tire. w* -
There was a range of 12 de-
prees lit local temperature Mon-
day. the maximum being 74 and
the minimum being 02.
asar
Washlngton. April 25.—An extensive
rediicttqn In railroad rate* will he an
) Bounced by the Interstate Commerce
Commission within ten days, ft was
learned from official sources here fcr-
it i) ^ay, _
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Highway Weather Service.
Dallas, Texas, April 25.—High-
ways generally are passable, but
they are becoming muddy In
places over Oklahoma and North-
western Texas, where It Is rain-
ing. and extended / automobile
trips on-the unsurfaced roads « re
not advisable until weather be-
comes. more settled. Grading ts
being done between Groesbeck
and Mexla. ::'i
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? Jvn| Houses Burned.
Mow y ir><ht many houses were
hurned • result*of houses-liav-
hig bw -i^ttfuck by lightning.
Al Sean j I'ueftdny reports from
the nor h f h* ud other localities
lndlciii ilmM Woi*t was over, and
was receding.
•ill of slx-iaehes Was
aerenth and North
tot one-half hoar* lh>-
t'Ood conditions at
P m'tv house wid lhe dan-
Hi^ chy might Mhe without
iight> the American Legion
«ut pitied Its members to
i the L<*glon Hall for the
of assisting isdlce In pa-
g'IB. streets.
Ifa Relief in Sight.
i*$M o«fh the water Is receding,
(he fweather observe could prom-
^Rho relief from the llotnl stage.
■'^Bl'He great loss of life was chief-
doe to the suddeiiei^ of the
tu. which came at * midnight
'hjV thekity was sleeping.*
Two ^Omen and children near
|the Van Xandt bridge were drown-
ed whon a rescue uoat overturned
his morning. At the same time,
| tht IksIv of a white mun f!oate«r
l«ist ^ie bridge.
ther women were swept
f«" ni | tree at the foot of frlor-
• inc d [t«et, and two men were
that f
re|s^,i^«|
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TANCE OF A IVULJK AND A HALF
IS JNDER WATER EIGHT TO TEN
FEET. CAR SERVICE IN THAT
SECTION HAS BEEN D18CONT1N-
FED AND LIGHTS ARE OFF IN
SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE
CITY*.
POLICE AND FIREMEN WERE
CALLED TO (H ARD THE LEVEE
AFTER WARNING WAS GIVEN
THAT IT MAY GIVE WAY AT ANY
MOMENT
THE N0I$TH SIDE POLICE STA-
WATFR18 THRBE F|:KT UNO**
TRINITY RIVER IS RISING AND
WAVES HAD REACHED A STAGE
OF 3H6 FEET AT 8 0*CM)CK THIS
MORNING.
MANY HOUSES WER« WASHED
AWAY AND 'I HE STREET IS COV-
ERED WITH DEBRIS.
TEN PERSONS SO FAR ARE OF
FINALLY REPORTED DEAD. THE
CITY WATER SUPPLY HAS BEEN
CFT OFF AND THE FIRE DE-
PARTMENT IS UNABLE TO AN-
SWER CALLS.
"Vi
out. No lowi of life has been reported
in the Irver bottoms, but a complete
cheek has not yet been made by pollca
and Red Cross officials.
It is estimated 304 people have
been driven from their homes* : Bo-
port* to Red Cross workers, who have
ilready established a relief head-
quarters, say many are
probably are isolated on
or in marooned houses.. At
a lumber yard on the west side, sur-
rounded entirely by floodwater* . af
H*t caught on fire and burn-
ed. Firemen were unable to reach the
flames.
Twenty-four inches of water waa
pouring ever the Lake Worth spill-
way today, but the dam was In no
danger at all, city officials announced.
Levee Gives Way.
A HUNDRED YARDS OF TRIN-
ITY RIYER LEVEE, NORTH OF
THE COtRT HOUSE. GAVE WAY
AT 9:30 O'CIXRK, ENDANGERING
HUNDREDS OF LIVES. TI«:
BASEBALL PARK IS UNDER JTi
FEET OF WATER.
Two Women Lost.
TWO WOMEN. IT 18 REPORTED.
LOST TIIE1R LIVES NEAR THE
TRINITY PARK. WHERE THE
WATER IS 10 TO 13 FEET DEEP.
TOE TELEPHONE COMPANY RE-
PORTED THAT A FAMILY OP
FIVE RIDING HOUSETOPS
THE BRIDGE AND . WERE
THROWN INTO THE TRINITY
AND DROWNED THREE
FROM THE CITY.
ONE DEAD IN KANSAS.
By th# Associated Pn$
Wichita, Kalis., April 2&—With at
least, one believed dead, cloudbursts
and heavy rains have sent all streams
throughout Western Kansas to tftw
flood stage. Territory farther slsag
the rouses are threatened with datt-
| get. A man believed to be Jesse
i Waggoner, farmer, near Klngsley, Is
belh^ved dead. He tried to give warn-
ing of the .rising water to his neigh-
h®"-
DEATII LIST INCREASES.
Cu ih' Associated t-ct*
Fort YVorth. Texas, April 25— The
death list in «hc Fort Worth flood waa
raised to fhe at 11 a. m., when a boat
loaded with men, women and iWldren.
who had been tahm off of houses
and froiu their homes, capslsed. Two
women and one man were
THE
TRINITY LEVEE ON
PADDOCK VIADUCT.
MUCH LIVESTOCK HAS BE$N
SEEN FLOATING IN THE BOT-
TOMS NEAR THE LIGHT PLANT.
TRAINS MAROONEED.
By the Associated Prt s
Terrell, Texas, A|wdtf 25—firavy
t^nvage wjm reported In this
early today from the %
MILES rain between midnight and
Fears were expressed for the
rrell, Worl
WEST forcing It with sand
J M
m
WATER IS RUNNING OVER THE at Lake Terrel
bags. * p
Texas and Pacific trains Na S and
DALLAS STREETS^FLOODED.
By the AsHocintrd Prrs -
Dallas, Texas, April 25—Dalian ear-
ly today rivalled Venice In the way of
flooded thoroughfares. Following yes-
terday's precipitation, which culmi-
nated In n rain and thimder storm
early this morning, streets In the com-
mercial and residential sections were
overflowing and in i
down-town water vras
floaiM basements. Some
were impassable as a result of high
23, are marooned hy damage to
track. Three washouts on the
mmmdf north of Terrell:
ed.
High waters stopped service
the power plant of the North Texas
Hospital for ffcsatie. The damage hi
expected to be heavy. A
Twe Women Drown. ;
Fort YVorth. Texas, April 25 —Twd
women, win* had tok^n refuge In a
tree at the foot m™
iMPip
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