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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
PROPOSE ISSUE OF


4 can3 see the use Of all this
expense and trouble in securing a
divorce" said Mr. Levy this morn
ing and consequently + have a
scheme which viii TX matters al
right 1t Is simply to have attach.
ed 10 a marriage license. divorce
coupons. 20 that when people get
Tired Of each other all they have
to Do g to tear off the marriage
certificate and keep the divorce
coupon. Let them paste this on
the backs % their coats rent space
on some billboard. or advertise tho
fact IN the newspapers for a Ger.
tain length Of time-and there you
are. The courts are saved all
kinds Of money. aud there would
be no Objectionable publicity"
But what about the poor. atarv.
ing laeyer7F he was asked.
oh. replied Levy. license him
TO manufacture the divorce coupons.
He'll be kept busy enough"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
JACK JOHNSON is READY
TO MEET ALL COMERS
CONTINUE
THEIR FINANCIAL JAG

The Feasibility Of the bili coming 20
Hfs.
THE afternoon Coiieriirs blli to
schemes quarter OF q million dollars
out Of the Lake Washington shore
lands. NJ the benefit Of the Lake
NaNhlnssoa canal. wiii come 40 for
confederation, but has small chance
of raaslug.
Judges 10 b oowned.
rae hcune ihls murninE reconsld-
cred Nha vote yesterday upon the
hlll prhNHding that the judges of the
aupreTne and superior courts shah
scar s0Nns While ia court and pass
I'D the bill
Hetei Liquor Bill Passed.
Senator Potts bill permitting liq-
uor "a be sold In the hotels on
Sunday sas also reconpldercd and
passed. The bill will 10 back 20
the senRte for concurrence ia the
amendment. making the law apply
Ia hofela containing 90 rooms and
ever. 3fer which il stll be scut to
the governor II is believed that the
governor viii refuse 20 sign ghe bin
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09

OLYMPIA. March ETA the
floods OF o%ratofy that have been
pouring Que from various sources
here Tor the past two months there
have been some gems that win 40
down len legislative history There
have been some Wild fiiEhta II
rhetorical fancy during the session.
and D occasions whom the speak.
cfa NpcahuiarIcs Kos entirely away
RON them and ran amuck ure quite
Too numerous 90 mention There are
some members Of the house whose
dieton was such that they appeared
90 ne talking under scaled orders
which We're NOT to DC opened antfl
They hot well along toward tho mid
div Of their address Al least frss
ever found cat what they we're talk
ina about Until they sat down. and
then frequently q was intuition 81
guRHa work
nut the real douhle someraaulta
kathlnpn wheels and other GROUND
ana lofty stunts with words Wara
done when the emotions "a aame
Siinprd tngs with tbeir words Nor.
riA az Ehuratpn ron instance during
the beat ot the lacal option debate
prrnetfatea q hiundpr win nueh
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
ACTING GOVERNOR hay Will
DEMAND INVESTIGATION
SOME FLOODS
OF ORATORY
HOUSE MEMBERS 90
SOME FEARFuL
THINGS TO rtlE ENG
LlsH LANGUAGE.

painHtaklaa eare that " deserves a
permanent record.
Discussing some amendment of the
wetR Morris. with his hands formed
90 Illustrate a hole said.
These men are trying 70 leave
loap holes In the law Tor Some
hedY 10 crawl AROUND"
And TO this day he e. unable % app
proftate the huuur Of his femark
ln the same discussion Palmer 81
King later WAS guilty ~ one Of
the most complicated mixtures that
was ever heart said he with fine
The eleven hoof, which has
nestled In the breasts Of the 10.
eel optien people. has now rear
I'd lts herrld head"
II was nearly 80 minutes before
the other house members recovered
sufficiently 80 laugh
Hutchinson IT Spokane aHsnilrd
one 81 the Fundamental laws of
physics ia this manner. while dis
GUESSING the merits ~ a resolution
Seine 81 you gentlemen who
are opposing this resolution are
likely te find yourselves ee.
eupyinu vacant places At the
next session"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
CHAMBER or COMMERCE MEM.
BEERS BEGIN TO BOOST
FOR SUBSIDY.

Because OF the recent advance In
freight rates on o.. tranacontinental
lines the Chamber OF Commerce. a.
ifs regular meeting this afternoon,
passed a resolution fayOring either
a subsidized line OF steamships TO
ply between the Pacific coast and
the Atlantic coast cities. via the
Panama canal. BIZ else the letting
Of a mail contract 10 such a line.
A letter from Senator s. H. Piles
states thai be has introduced an
amendment 20 the snndry civil bill
calling for $4,000. 10 be gsed in
replacing the launches Scout a>l
Guard now employed In govern
ment service on the sound
The committee on city affairs aue
Roted that tho chamber bring in-
nuonce ~ bear upon the fire and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
BEN LEVY HAS a SCHEME FOR
SAVING TIE COUNTY AND
STATE MUCH MONEY.

Deputy Couuiy Treasurer Ben
Levy this morning advanced a
scheme which viii save the county
-illions Of money. Ia that the
divorce court viii no longer be- nee
essary II the state Law a. regards
matrim0ny win be amended 50 as
% conform with his ideas.
Il o. how the custom when people
get married go dig up FOR a mar.
rage license. According 10 rec
ords Of the court 10 King county.
and other places IN the world peo-
pie sometimes. realizing that they
have been stnng. seek 10 rend
the marital chains in the divorce
court.
Ben has that scheme beat 70 a
fragile. Here u iR.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
WILL FIGHT JEFFRIES
ALSO TOMMY
BURNS.
Heavyweight Champion
Arrived at Victoria
Today.

VICTORIA. n G.. March s,-By
y. Pack Johnson. the heavy
weight champion OF the world. with
bis wife. arrived here thia morning
on the steamer Maknra from Ans.
tralla johnson was the Hon 81 the
400 passengers. and tbs captain said
be wr the whitesg man on the
steamer in spite of his dusky color.
johnson left for Vancouver short.
" before noon. and will then 20
To Chicago. thence 20 Galveston
Tex where he will pay a short visit
70 his family then 10 England for
a two months engagement. unless
something mor important turns up
In the United States.
viii Fight Jeffrles.
Johnson Is ready to fight Jeffrirs
any time the latter 10 ready. The
nght with sam LRngford has been
called of. but Johnson Is ready for
Burns any time but Il get $4,000
and Tommy takes the little end.
said The champion
Johnson acknowledges he Is a
fighter out Of work. and must fall
back on the show business. He
says only Jeffries is big enough for
him He had no doubt as 10 the
outcome OF the fight at sydney lie
had Tommy beaten before the fight
commenced. he said.
I'VE all knew II. aud Tommy
knew H. lie 10 a good little fighter.
nll right, but man, he Is not big
enough
Sure Of Championship.
johnson says he thinks he can
hold the championship for many a
day, Ia fact he vs. not sure IN the
next champion Is yet born.
Speaking Of the nngilist business.
Johnson aays there Is not much do,
Ing Just now. None OF the big men
seem 20 be anxious TO sign up.
England has no heavyweight worth
speaking o. but Moran, Stanley and
Driscoll are the host featherwelghts
in tho world.
Jack was seasick ON the early
part OF the voyage. clean knocked
out lie Is all right again. smiling.
laughing Shaking hands with ex-
orybody and having a Jolly good
time,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
GLACIER IN
ALASKA ON
RAMPAGE
G~UGGENHEIM ROAD
is SERIOUSLY
DAMAGED.
Bed of Copper River is
Changed by Flow of
Water and Ice.

Beiated reports received IN Seat
tie today give news of q rampage Of
chllds Glacier. Alaska which viii
not only seriously handicap the Cop.
per River 4 Northwestern railway
work. but Is said 10 have changed
the course 81 the Copper river for a
considerable distance.
Miles aud chlid's glaciers are sii.
uated about 90 miles from cordoya.
In the immediate vicinity OF the
polnt chosen for The location o. the
Guggenhelms Ss.oo0000 steel and
pile bridge crossing OF the Copper
river.
Million Dollar Damage.
Il is probable that the piers for
she bridge crossing were destroyed
although the damage cannot be AZ.
certained until The conditions permit
Of d complete examination being
made. but al any rnie ID will be- sew
erai weeks and possibly ihe middle
OF the summer before active work
AZ the front a be resumed The
damage to The Guegenheims work
may approximate st.0O0.909 without
considering the delay.
The disaster occurred on the
night 81 February 40. when, accord
Ing 90 mail advicea a huge hody Of
water broke loose from Miles gla
cler. OF sufficient volume, q ~ esu-
mated. 10 cover 80 square miles 81
territory 20 a depth ~ several feet.
Piles Up Ice on Roadhed.
Great masses Of ice were piled on
the track Of the Copper River a
Northwestern railway FOR a distance
OF at least four miles. 10 Is certain
that this will completely destroy
the foadbed aud track, and the cost
of replacing the work. together with
clearing the debris aud removing
other results OF the glaciers Wild
work. viii be enormous
Direct news OF the glaciers out
burst comes from Katalia, whore IL
was brought by two railroad EN-
ployes on their way 10 Cordova. be
ing unable TO reach that point by
the usual course down the river.
The story % the destruction Of the
railroad work was confirmed from
another source. although Il was
stated that the section Of the bridge
destroyed was Of wood and tempo
rary piliuK The permanent steel
structure had not been installed.
4. H. Hawkins. chief engineer OF
the Copper River railroad. leaves
tonight for CordOva and Will hurry
to the scene OF the accident 10 de.
termlne just how serious the dam
age has been.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
OIL
LOSES A POINT

JEFFERSON CITY Mo, March
a-ny u. P-The supreme court
OF Missouri today refused 10 accept
the partnership suggestion proposed
by the STANDARD on company with
reference TO custer prpceedings
against the Waters.picrce on conn
pany. which. 90 the satisfaction OF
the state court, was shown 20 he
a subsidiary concern of the Stand.
ard.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
he BORROWED
THIRTY CENTS

Because Dan Ryan, "a memher OF
the ldlers' club. which daily and
nightly hangs forth in Washington
81 saloons, put his hand in "a
strangers pocket and extracted 30
cents, he viii spend tho next 90 days
on the chain gang, according 20 "a
little edict ISSUED as Police Judge
John ~. Gordon THIS morning
RYAN was arrested hy Patroiman
William Rooney shortly after tho of
fense. Ryan saws ho merely hor-
rowod The silver but tho court could
not see 1t that way
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
CRAZY WOMAN MAKES
MUCH NOISE IN JAIL

eFoh de Tawd's saik, doan let
dem klIl muh. honey Al knows
deg'e er tfyin' ter cut NAH frOat
vin ef razah and All sure Is one
scared Higgah'
Internationally singing hymns.
coon songs. Tagging a dance. and
beseechlng Florence Hickman. the
new matr0H 81 the county fall. 20
.protect her from imaginary assas.
Bins. Fanny Price lcoiored) arrest
cd on q charge o. being a hop
head. entertained the entire couu.
" court hoHsA this morning With
q vaudeville show. wherein there
was 20 chance for her 10 be- classed
a. anything but the leading lady
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
TORNADO KILLS III
MAINS IN
Town of BrinkIey Wiped Out With
Human Loss of 38 and Damage
Done to the Extent of One Million
Dollars.

HELENA, Ark March s-eiohteen white persons and 20 negroes
ere killed by the tornado that struck Brinkiey and BY the fire that
ragged after the tornado.
Forty persons we're seriously injured and 3coo are left homeless.
Six residences alone escaped the devoUnng flames. Smoke bteckened
ruins arr all that remain Of the town. The ioss was eonssryahvsy
estimated here At more than 100000
Relief trains have arrived on the scene, and the work Of feeding
the hungry and giving surgical and medical attention 70 the victims
has begun.
The identified dead includes:
Porter Foo,s. J. L stsrrtt, Henry stovan, Jrp and Charles Frenz.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
KEEP ON SPENDING MONEY
JUST LIKE a BUNcH OF
DRUNKEN SAILORS.

~ W " A1&2f
OLYMPIA. March s-Ths house
this morning had a follower from
itn financial JAG ~ laet night and
spent the morning spending money
somewhat more moderately how
ever. but Just as prrHiatenuy. aa last
evening last night they ripped off
SAGA. 900 from the state bank roll
and this morning gave authority for
$40 600 more or this Eome sia.0oo
went for a fair IN The southwestern
counties OF the state. and s2s. 600 for
bouutias on Wild animals
Clients Loses His Bill.
Or. Clients tuberculosis eanifafi
um bin. carrying an appropriation
Of $4,000. was eoanted out Poor
Ghanti The bill got the required
number of votes. but the clerk mis-
counted them and the parliamentary
procedure which enaued precludes
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
STILL.
BLOWS UP

RICHMOND. Cal. March by
T.. P.-Wlfh a roar which was AUDI
ihle Tor half q mfe THE great re-
sffning ettil Of tire Standard OIL
work.. near fhis eity. exploded "a 3
oei1ck this mgsaiuk. ~wrecklng the
engine room aud seriously iuJuriuK
tao men.
Little Il known regarding the
probabie causes ~ the explosion.
y. 81 Tlller and George shaw. the
two injured were this yniy men ua8r
the refining furnace AZ che time
They were both mightfuliy burned.
ard have a. ser been unable 60 make
anF Statement regardinE o. The
damage viii be seeefal thousand dol
hFs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
TEETH AND BONE
R PLACED IN
EVIDENCE

Several teeth and bits of bone
from the jaw Of John Smith were IN
troduoed as testimony IN the case
against Matt Dee. charged with as
sault and battery before Police
Judge Gordon this morning The
defendant demanded q trial by jury
and the fury found him guilty as
charged
Judge Gordon assessed a fine Of
500 and costs The defendant took
an appeal The testimony showed
that pee hit the plaintiff on the Jaw
with his fist with sufficient force to
break that member In several
places.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
new VENlRE ORDERED IN
R00T-G0RD0H CASE

SPOKANE March by u. P-
The strand jury called 10 probe the
Root Gordon scandal adjourned yes
tefday until tomorrow. and a nov
'enirc has been ordered The orig.
inal venirc showed that only u
men we're available FOR iury sery
ice tive o. them being Northern Pa.
cliie brakemcn. The court prosld
Ing over the case decided that the
matter ~ Insufficient 70 warrant an
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
SAVES $500 FOR
THE COUNTY

Prisoners ln the COUNTY jail we're
FED for the mouth Of February ~
the rate II 80 cents per day. This
Is q saving Of 2lh cents per day
over January. " rather FROM Jan
uary II 70 January 81. duunK which
time Il cost the county 81 cents per
Gay 70 feed tke prisoners
This saving e. King county is a
direct result % the method nov en-
ploTed By Sheriff Robert T. Hodge
who feeds the prisoners with no
profit 70 the sheriff or anyone else
but King County. The net saving
g. the county fof the month Of Feb
ruary mas $500.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09

G. W, Gould Of Butte and 4. J..
Johnson OF Pittsburg have pur.
chased five 6cies OF land at Renton
to be used ns the factory site OF the
Western Malleahlc Iron company. a
new corporation recently organized
IN Seattle. The deal was put through
with the aid OF the Commercial club.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09

investuEatiou affecting the mn
railroad interests.
Attorneys representing Gordon
former attorney for the Great
Northern railroad who. With Tor.
MGR Supreme Court Judge Root. ~
accused Of irregular practice IN
court matters affecting the Hfl
railroads. watched tho brief pro.
essaalnFa CLOSELY. President Hsll Of
the Great Northern. has declined 10
give any assistance 10 the prose
eufion
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
WILL INCR EASE
THE ARMY

WASHINGTON, March o.
By u. p-6snerai Jacob N.
Dickinson. secretary Of war, to-
day announced that the prin-
eipai 81 Iect towards which no
would bend his energies during
hfa standardization % the war
department will be tho eniarae-
merit Of the army.
The nets war secretary said that
he had az Yet no plan 90 announce
for this purpose. but said that he
considered IS one 81 fine most im-
portauf steps toward "a bigger army.
the Increased efficiency and size %
fns states national guard.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
WANT Il
LINE VIA CANAL

water committee Of the city coun.
Gil 10 hasten the construction OF tho
nov hull for the fire boat suOqual.
mie.
Suggesting the planting OF vege.
tables IN vacant lots Of the city. J.
v Holton appeared before the com.
mittee Of city affairs Of the cham.
Der and explained HIS plan fully.
The matter was referred 10 the
members Of the park board. With
the recommendation that they give
Il their prompt consideration.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
STILL IN A DEEP
STUPOR

samuel A. HonnllieId. president
OF the First National Bank Of Fair
banks. who was found IN an ire
sponsible condition at the King st.
depot several nights ago. stifl lies IN
Providence hospital with a shatter-
ed mind. Hospital attendants re-
port little or no change In the bank
er's condition. He lies IN a stupor
from which his physician is unable
70 rouse him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
MUST PROBE OFFICE
OF THE INSURANCE
COMMISSIONER.
If Action Is Refused VIII
Call Special Session
of Legislature.

OLYMPIA, March s-Aotina
GeNernor HaY is likely 20 send a
special message te the senate
calling upen them 20 Investigate
TIRE Insurance. eerasaisaionsr's Of
flee II the senate refuses, Il IL
Tire present Intention 81 the gov
erner 70 call = special session
lmnaea atslY 81 the sd tournament
ef the present n 70 force the
legislature 70 make the desired
Investigation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09

stole Lot OF stuff-Warren Mann,
u saloon awamper. Was arrested last
night. charged with the theft Of a
trunkful Of gloves. hosiery and
trousers. which disappeared from tire
rear 81 tho Pacific block on the
night OF February 10. The stuff wua
the properly uf Geo " H%erineer "a
travelling salesman. Mann admits
the theft
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09

Awarded pamsass-Moses Avor-
buck Was today awarded 1850 dam
ages by q jury in Superior Judge
Wilson r. Gays court, ua "a r-uit
ern railroad switch engine ~ Eagle
st.. last fall Averbuok was attempt
ing 10 cross the track when AN en-
CINE backed into his team ono
trorec was killed ana Averbuck n
foot was ~ crushed that am%putntion
~ hia toeg was necessary
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09

LITTLE ROCK. March s-Gov.
Donoghey, in response . a telegram
from Mayor Jackson 81 nrinkiey.
left here today on q special train
for the scene Of the disaster The
train carried supplies and clothing.
Before departing for the scene,
Gov. noncehey ordered the state
militia 90 proceed 10 Brinkiey upon
reports q lootiug. a company Of
soldiers will reach BEinsley from
McCrcary tonight.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
Train Load Of injured.


LITTLE ROCK. Ark. March "a
train. loaded with injured persons
from Brinkley arrived begs eafiy to-
day. The iraiumeu declared that
Brinkiey caught fire Ia 20 places and
that the streets filled with debris
spread the flames with such rapiditv
that they feel certain there were
many victims in the ruins who we're
Moderated by the fire.
Relief 81 being rushed from
Memphis. Helena Jpnesbofo and
this city.
aasteriy direction and, s1eepina the
state EMS % THIS city. cuiminated
az Bstuchum and Brinkley ia q tor
mado.
Communication With the stricken
district O. difficult ard reporta are
coming Ia slowly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09

4 WEATHER FORECAST. \
4 Showers tonight or Wednes- =
I day. Light northeast 70 east =
4 winds. y
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09


OLYMPIA March 9 Tho prom
tsed flshs over the resolution Go iu-
vesttxate state officers ava not ma
tefiaiiae In the senate this morning
THE Gate heinw advanced until toe
morrow. whom Senator pnNlhamns ~
Fierce county win renew his eharHWs
against Secretary 81 State Nichols
and Insurance Commissioner
schivsly.
Bcosh Makes Appeal.
Rooth Of King thls morning intro
cazsed a resolution. providing Cor the
Investigation If the Insurance de-
partment alone Ruth held this rea-
olntien 70 be ont Of oriDr and Booth
appealed from the decision ~ the
chair The chair was upheld BY q
vote o. 81 70 Ia
He~ the Voss stsod.
Those voting t. sustain the chair
were; Alien. Arrasmlth. Bryan.
Cameron Coztefsil Devils Eastman.
Graves. Hutchinson. Huxtabie Kline
knfck4rhoekar MCGOWAN McGrsR
or. Mefcan Meyers Miaklsr. Piper.
Polson Patta Preshy. Roberts
Smith Sialshsan. Stewart Whitney
and wllliams~s.
Thase Yottng against the chair
were Anderson. nssseif aiair.
Boefh. Brown. Cox. Fafconcr. Fat
lanG. F1shhack Nichols. pauinamue
Rydstrom and stevenson Those
absent and uat voting Rosenhaupt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
Elahtsen Repor.ss ~.

ST LOUIS. Nc. March 81. s.
Stokcr, q resident Of Briukley. ARK,
resolved a private message today,
saying that rs persons we're killed
n that town by the tornado.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09

Hrfnkier. which was d town ~
5000 inhabitants Wna completely
destroyed by fire following tho tor
nado. Nothing Was left u IL said,
but 8 maHH ~ chnrrea nnd burning
WreekhRc. Tho fre started during
fhe gale and. famed by The high
wind. the flames rapidly gained
~heauway The high winds caused
rroHtrHtiGn ~ aii wires and delayed
reports 81 the disaster The delay.
81 O. feared. will result ~ the loss
0f more lives as the condition Of
the sufferers IL fearful.
Pinned Beneath Debris.
Many pcrsons were uinlonsd under
heaVy beams while che fire swept to-
ward them and they were 0uly saved
rs heroic efforts II their fess9afz.
The first news was received from
r ~ kinncil "a telegraph operator
on The Rock Island road. who was
in Tire railroad station with O line
man when The storm broke. During
tie tornado they managed 10 protect
themselves from flying ~wrsekage al
though the station WaH blown 10
.pieces over their heads
After the gale had passed the
men scrambled from their hiding
fNN"f NiAA HHHhHHf AF - AlftHF4t FtHEAH
they managed 70 find a wire intact.
The hnefnnp rugged up an outfit and
klnneii began sending his calls for
aid Both men were siassflg IN
fured.
Relief Trains Being Sent
After word wa received here. a
relief train wAs hastily organized.
and food, surgical and medical anp~
plles doctors and nurses acre sent
"a Brlnkiev.
Gfmat damage was reported In the
vicinity of luerdon and the Windows
% a train between Guerdun and
Reader we're blown in. according 10
q report Some buildings we're un-
rooted at Forchedans where the
storm crossed the Arkansas river
and turned into X tornado. Ths
water o. the river vas lifted In
a water spout roo feet high.
The storm swept on 70 Kerr and
through Bachum II ploNed a path
90 feet vide iefelinF buildings and
uprooting trees.
r. - Adams a farmer near Kerr.
WAS found fatally hurt.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-09
THE STAR AIMS

10 give you all the news as soon as Il happens
and in a way that will interest and instruct