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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-18
PACING-CLAss B.
FOREST HILL FIELD CLUB.

Returning a best ball OF s3-isE-64h, II.
seely and ". Becker were the winners OF the
four-hsn competition at the Forest Hi Field
club yesterday. The first round Of match play
in the competition for the August Cup also has
been completed. together with part Of the sec
ond round. The summary and scores follow:
August Cup FIRST rouno)--A. II. Gussinan
beat j. J. Badel by default; II. y: eastman
finett beat !. Lintott. up: II. II. Salmon
beat J. =. christi. up and o TO play; c. l.;
T. scharps beat Fred stone. up. II. o. Christi
beat G. p. BARD, up; W. r. Allsopp beat ".
Second round-Cashman beat Gussuian. 2 up;
Salmon beat hnett. up and 70 play.
rofrp-RAIJ, COMPETITION
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LEGG RETAINS GOLF TITLE
Wins in Trans Mississippi Tour
new for Fourth Time.

Minneapolis. Aug. Hilary c. Legs
Minikahda Club, Minneapolis. this after
noon won for the fourth consecutive year
the championship of the Trans-Miss!ssippi
Golf Association. when he defeated w.
ID. Middleton. Davenport Iowa. playing
from the Rock Island Arsenal Club, up
and to go. over the Minikahda course
here.
FOR two years previous 10 his first win
ming OF the championship Legg was rum
ner I'd.
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RlpGEWoop COUNTRY CLUB.

John Duncan. whose handicap OF Is just
made him eligible 10 compete for the
presidents cup. led the field for that
trophy at the Ridsewood Country Club
yesterday, returning a card OF sS-l6--7O.
This was eleven strokes better than S. e.
Smith. In the competition for the vice.
presidents cup d. A. Goader topped the
list, with lo4-25-79 Ridgewood golfers
defeated the team OF the Houvenkopf
Country Club In match over the Suf-
fern links by II TO H.
The scores follow:
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BURMAN MAKES NEW RECORD

Albany. Aug. l7-Bob Burman estab-
lished a new automobile record for one
mile on half-mile track In New York
State here to-day He covered the dis
lance in i minute L. 40 seconds. The
previous record, minute Is seconds
was made at Binghamton.
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Inc SCOTSS IOIIOW.
FIRST DIVISION.
WYKAGYL COUNTRY CLUB.

A handicap against par was the com
petition which interested the members
Of the Wykagyl Country Club yesterday
and the result was tie between J. r..
Shriner ana !. c. Ketchum. each or
whom finished 3 up. Both men had lib
eral allowances.
The results follow:
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pykER MEADOW GOLF CLUB.

The usual Saturday handicap was on
the card at the Dyker Meadow Golf Club
yesterday II. G. Byrne. with s2-l2-7o.
led Glass A. and J. Z. Slimp, with ss-
PA, topped the list in the second d.
vision.
The scores follow:
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pLA,NFIELp COUNTRY CLUB.

PIainheld. y. j., Aug. 17.-wiliam p. Tsy-
Tor and II. H. Woodland, ehsllengers defeated
g. y. Morse and X. L. Moody, holders, by q
score Of up and to play in the goats
competition at the Park Golf Club to-day. The
following scores were returned for the Presi-
dent's Gun:
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CLASS A
APAWAMtS CLUB.

4 handicap in two classes was the at
traction at the Apawamis Club yester-
day. In the squad for those who had
allowances Of 10 or less James Gwath-
ney led tho field with s2-s-74. while
in the division for those having IL or
over w. J. Peck was the leader with
S9-l6--7l.
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FOX HILLS GOLF CLUB.

Summer vacations played havoc with tho
size OF the field In the club handicap at the
For Hills Golf Club yesterday. Lloyd Tent
proved to DO the winner. with a card Of 7o-s
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ENeLEwoop COUNTRY CLUB.

Philip De Ronde led the field In an
cighteen-hole medal play handicap at the
Englewood Country Club yesterday re-
turning a card Of 4-1s-66.
The scores follow:
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Meadow Brook Four Wins at
Narragansett Pier.

Narragansett Pier. r. T.. Aug. lone
OF the best polo games played this sea-
son resulted In the overthrow OF the
Cooperstown team by the Meadow Brook
four. which included the great and In
Irritable Lawrence Waterbury. The score
was to -. goals. Waterbury scored
three goals. at did Eugene Reynal
COoperstown, on the other hand. seemed
10 be absolutely up against IT, Rumsey.
II s true. made three goals, but the others
seemed to be up In 'the air As for the
second game II was walkoyer for the
Bryn MaWr representatives, for they de-
feated the Perroquets by score of o.
10 II. goals.
The lineup follows:
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ION THE CRICKET cREASE
Brooklyn Beats Kings County IN
Metropolitan League Race.
SECOND TEAM WINS, TOO
Dispute at Prospect Park When
Umpire's Decision Is Pro.
tested by West Indians.

Brooklyn retained the lead in the No,
ropolitan District Cricket League ch.,,
pionship series by defeating Kings Con,
ty rather easily at Prospect Park b0
margin OF 80 runs. The game ended N,
in a somewhat sensational manner a.
Lowell. going on TO bowl when seven wic,.
cts had fallen, obtained the last thru.
wickets in one over without a run be,n.
scored against him.
J. II. Briggs bowled unchanged at ,,s
other end and captured ) vlckets for II
runs, not a single ono on the defestA,
side getting into double figures. After
wicket had fallen for one run, J. L. Pova.
and .. Smith were partnered untD "a,
runs were registered.
The score follows;
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Perroquets. o. goals: Bryn Mswr. !. goals
individual goals Brown. 8; Stoddard. ?;
s,rawbridge. .. Prince |: VI. Crane, /. Penal
tles-Foul agains, Keene, safety agalnst
Agassiz. safety against Gill. Time Eight IN
minute periods Referee. G. Ratnborne.
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GOLF AT GREENWICH CLUB.

Greenwich. Conn, Aug. I'LL. O.
Barker led at the Greenwich Country
Club to-day In the play for the cup pre-
scented by W. II. Child for eighteen-hole
medal play.
The scores follow:
H. o. Barker. s6--24--72; {. $. wills.
s3--20-1S; James POtt, 90-l6-H; II.
J. Topping. 77-2-75; G.. Il. Carhart,
9i--l6--15; Il. g. Draper, 35--20--75; T..
VI. 5. Rolls: s2-6--i6i A. G. Palmer,
9O--1i--76: H. 5. Fink. 9l-l5--76: .. y.
Carroll. s2--16-76; A. Il. Mittendorf.
94-i6-7s; S. 4. Lynde. 96-lS-IS: j.
r. Dunlap, 9S-20-1S-H. Chilean,
S9-12-77; W. i. Lyons. 10o-2l-1s;
+. O Lockwood. 1Ol-22-79; Il. ;.
Crocker. 90-le-s0; A. b. Clement.
lO2-20-s2; III. w. Carhart, 9s--l6--S2;
John Shearson, I03-20-s3: E. +. Ste
vens. 100-l7-s3: f. r. Zttell.
los-22.-s4; c. 4: Mitchell. s9-16..s3;
j. G. Sticliley, 103-ls-S5: G.. ". Mar
win, si-7-si; G. w. Hodges. 1o4-20-Si,
and J. a. Topping. 99-is-S3.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-18
MONTCLAIR GOLF CLUB.

In addition TO the first round OF match
play in the August tournament NJ the
Mortclair Golf club Yesterday there was
the customary handicap IN three classes
w. T.. Brcmncr. with SD. and VI. NJ.
Singer. with sO-,-73 shared first place In
Class 4. while 4. II. Humphrey with
s2-I7-GJ. led the second SGT and L. 4.
Page, with 97-2s 80, topped the third
squad.
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The summary and scores follow:

First eight. first round-J. Hodson. jr.,
beat r.. ". Dyer, 3 up and to play;
Walter Brown beat r. w. Maher, 3 up
and . To play: T.. j. Swords beat A. +.
Stone by default; II. p. Plimpton beat IL
.. lockwood. up.
Second eight, first round-W. D. Brem-
ner beat G. j. Turner. | up nineteen
holes: j. q. Todd beat NJ. NJ. Singer by
default: H. Schroeder beat II. s. Me-
Clure by default.
Third eight, iirst round-R. Il. Hanson
beat r. l.. Gallagher, . up; j. X. Thomas
beat II. !. Rowland. 4 up and to play:
II. VI. Robinson beat w. 5. Carmichael,
up and . to play: W. Il. Gresham beat
W. Il. Cravath, up.
Fourth eighth. first roundA. Il. Allen
beat r. L. McLaren by default; r. p.
McGlynn beat w. Il. Cross by default:
.. V. Drew beat G. Il. Haddow, up
and / TO play; T.. u. Ramsey beat ID. H..
Mcmahon by default
Fifth eighth, first rouDd-R. III. Gregory
beat ". II. Lotus. up and TO play:
i. J. Peek beat J. j. Mangap by default /;
". r. Smith beat w. r. Maher. no
nineteen holes; IL. Bicklcs beat =. IT,.
Mycrd. | up.
sixth eight. first round-W. r. Clough
beat H. NJ. Edwards, . up; II. ID. Turner
beat l.. De Haven by default.
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Bowling Nacennan. 4 FOR 10: Hoyle, .,r
81: Lowell, 3 for o; Briggs ) to- u. H. Poyer,
Cor -.
A close game in the second section q,
the Metropolitan League series was won
by the Brooklyns. who defeated Kings
County by margin OF "A runs. ". Mas.
Sidh and l.. Wildes made a good stand IN
partnership for Brooklyn and contributed
Il 10 q, but the real batting OF the in.
nlngs vas done when Toon Wolf, a re-
cent arrival from Holland. went in. He
defied al efforts Of the opposing bovlers
and was not oui for 80 when the innings
closed.
The score follows:
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The following cards we're returned In the
sweepstakes event at the Pisinneid Country
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-18
TRUCK HORSE A WINNER
Coal HauIer. Entered in Park
way Races. Scores Easily.
IS GELDING BY IlLERTON
Borelli, Hiram Abiff, Alice Vic
tor and Claro Also
Take Honors.

destined for work in a charcoal truck
INK outside horse from Down East upset
the dglrirg Of the talent at the seventh
i,terborouah matinee OF the New York
Parkway Driving Clubs on the Brooklyn
aaIf-mile track yesterday and walked
AWAY with the Class d trotting in
straight heats.
Prince A.. bay geldins by lllerton'
lc by Ailerton. dam Black Kate, caused
ne sensation lie is owned by j. NJ.
O'Sullivau, 81 Brooklyn charcoal dealer,
Who said he purchased the horse with a
number OF others for work in his busi-
ness. The horse arrived here last Wednes-
day. Mr. O'Sullivan saw that the ami
NAL had possible racing quality and wrote
20 the horses former owner for breeding
details.
The horse was bred by julius Atkin-
son. Of Oxford. Ind lie is going on
seven years Of age. So far as his present
once. that being last fan at a fair near
New London. Conn, when he won in
.:31L
In his race yesterday Prince A. got a
bad start In the first heat. but passed the
field before the first half was over, and
after that led TO the wire with ease. In
the second round he had everything his
own way, being bothered in the early
half only by Or. Lainss Honey Boy.
The Glass 3 pacing was holly contest
ed. Thomas c. Hinds's Borelli won. after
having permitted Fred Leopold's Cousin
Nell 10 take the second heat away from
him when ne had It virtually won.
c. v. D. Snedeker, driving Cuban, had the
first heat won in the Class D pacing, but
threw Il away within thirty yards of the
wire. In the second heat the Brooklyn
Speedway champion broke at the one
eighth mile mark and fell back at least
twenty lengths. but made up the lost
ground and beat Hiram Abih by head.
That finished the Cuban. and Hiram
secured his second race of the season in
the third heat.
Alice Victor was sent away badly in the
second heat of the fast trot, but made UP
the two hundred feet she lost and won
easily. The final round vas always hers.
Joseph Gibbons had no trouble in bring
/, ing his CIaro home in straight heats in
the fast pace. The New Workers scored
heavily winning four Of the seven events.
The summarizes
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FIRST GAME

,'oopcrstown. goals. Meadow Brook,
goals Individual goals Waterbury,, 3: Rey-
MI 3: Losw. |: Rumscy. 3; Besdlestcii l.
Won Stade : stevenson. .. Time Eight y
minute periods. Referee Lieutenant @. john
GUfONn GAMy-
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SECOND GAME.
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BRYAN
THINKS CONVENTION
WILL FINISH TO-DAY.
Picks Dark Horse in Event That
Clark and Wilson Fail to
Win Out

BALTIMORE. June So.-'T see no
reason why We should not conclude
the convention Tomorrow with the
nomipation ~ both president md
vice president" said William Jen-
nings Bryan late tonight. The
friends Of the various candidates
nave Fought ont their differences
ana IN their loyalty 20 the men Of
their choice. have consumed moro
TINE than T. usually devoted 20 bal
l"iing. There is every reason why
the prhgressives should get together
HTi select % ticket"
Mr. Bryan said he took u for
granted that there was no chance for
The nomination 81 either Harmon. -
'hip. or Underwood. 81 Alabama
whom b" delegated ~ the choice ~
roactionary element in tho party.
"" suggested that II the convention
cnlld not agree upon either Governor
i.son. ~ Ncw Jersey. or Speaker
clark. ~ Missouri. an available man
q" head fhe ticket might Do found in
d" list which h- furnished. comprising
th" names ~ Senator Kern. ~ In
diana Senafrr-eiert ollie James. of
k'nfuclv. Senator p'Ciormnn. of
New York. Senator Cuiherson. Of
Texas. and Senator Rayner. of Mary
land
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UNCLE SAM
is BROKE
DEADLOCK CONTINUES
THE EMBARRASSMENT
Not Likely That a Quorum Will Be
Present When Congress Con-
venes To-day.
Government Will Have to Struggle
Along Without Funds Until
Candidate Is Named.

WASHINGTON. June 30 -The
deadlock I'm the Baltimore convention
threatens 20 continue the embarrass-
ment OF the executive departments of
the government, due TO the failure of
congress 10 pass the necessary ap-
preparation bills for the new fiscal
year which begins Tomorrow.
When the house and senate meet
at oonn tomorrow, IL is not likely
That n quorum will be present ana
unless unanimous consent Is given
Tor the prosecution of the Fitzgerald
resolution. continuing last years ap-
Preparations during July. the govern
ment will have TO struggle along
without funds until the Democrats
nominate a candidate for president
and permit the absentee statesmen
10 return TO their seats in Washing-
ton
Legal authorities hold that n con-
grtss passes the necessary resolu-
lions. the government can operate
without violation OF the law.
Heads Of the executive depart-
ments have continued operations to-
morrow on the promise OF leaders
that the. resolution will be passed.
II it is not passed. 81 is hard to pre-
dict what really might happen. Ger
tainly some Of the government will
stop al midnight Monday. all OF II
might stop. The mails might even
be held up
With conventions out 81 the way,
congress will begin a steady grind
10 transact the business which has
been waiting IN the senate. Tho ap-
propriation bills viii be taken up
first.
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TALKS
SAYS HE WILL NOT
GO TO BAILIMO0E
New Jersey Executive Announces
That There is No Deal Pend
ing for Delegates.

SEA GlRT. y. J.. June 3O.-Gov-
ernor Wilson issued a statement To-
night declaring his reasons for re-
naming away from Baltimore during
the convention. He said:
1T would manifestly be very near.
ly an act of impertinence on nv part
TO appear before the convention as IL
to seek ''~ir interest in me person.
ally. am Interested in arguing
causes. but not in such errands as
would seem to have II went TO Balti.
more. have never entertained the
thought for a moment"
On being shown a statement in the
sunday papers that the Wilson mana
gers mad failed TO arrange with the
leaders or the New York delegation
Tor the votes of New York. Governor
wilson dictated the following state
ment:
Ot course. ! do not know I'm detail
what my friends and supporters are
dolng. but | am morally certain that
they are not making arrangements or
attempting 10 come to any agreement
with anybody. | am certain they are
doing nothing that could not be done
H. view OF the whole country and
mat their only means Of getting sun
port Is argument. There cannot bv
any possibility be any trading done
In my name: not a single vote can or
VIII be obtained by means OF any
promise"
lie said he was making no attempt
10 direct the details OF his campaign
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WILSON FOLLOWERS SEEM
BE CONFIDENT OF WINNING
EXPECT INDIANA TO
JUMP IN THE WAGON.
Many Conferences Held Through
out the Day Without Any Agree
ment Being Reached.
Underwood People Say They Are
in to the End, But May
Compromise.

BALTIMORE. Md. June 3O.-The
followers OF Woodrow Wilson we're in
confident mood today, and several
of the leaders. who were in communl-
cation with Governor Wilson. advised
him that his chances were improving
hourly. The Wilson advisers we're de-
termined that their candidate should
not come TO Baltimore under any cir
cumstances.
We believe that the big break in
the Clark ranks is certain TO come be-
fore many ballois." said Representa-
tive Burleson. OF Texas. delegates
from western states are receiving mes
sages from their folks az home tell
ing them what to do and we look for
some effective chances as the roll is
called tomorrow.
National Committeeman Taggart. Of
Indiana. was asked by an inquiring
delegate this afternoon: Where are
We heading"
I can't tell you-yet." replied Mr..
Taggart And as far as I know. I
don't believe anyone is IN a position
TO say what is going 10 happen"
National Chairman Mack called the
- HlfsfUihilNFN " INC various f1NIi-
Gates together soon after the night
Session closed with the purpose OF as
certaining what candidates. II any.
would withdraw and what dark horse
possibly could be united on. II was
understood that no representative Of
Governor Wilson's candidacy was
present AZ this conference.
The Deadlock Discussed.
The deadlock was frankly discussed
from every angle. and the various
leaders present disclosed their strate-
gical positions with the plain purpose
Of convincing the others that his can.
didate was the logical choice
Senator Baukhead ~ Alabama.
campaign manager for Mr.. Under
wood. made the Conferees a long
speech IN which he fatty said that
all the opponents 81 Mr.. Underwood
should retire on tho ground that nei.
ther Wilson nor Clark could be nomi-
mated IN the present temper Of the
convention. and that if either side
Ccontinusd on Page Elev.n)
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HOSTILE
WILLIAM JENNINGS AND
CHAMP ON WARPATH.
Both Issue Statements During the
Day, and Cessation of Hos
tilities Reached.

BALTIMORE. June 30 - Sunday
brought no cessation OF hOstilities be
tewen William Jennings Bryan and
speaker Champ Clark Roth gave
out statements tonight
Mr.. Bryan sought 20 Justify his Do
position in opposing the speaker for
The presidency because Of the support
given him by Charles =. Murphy and
The other members OF the New York
delegation. denominated by the Ne
hraskan ~ wax nCuTcs"
Mr.. Clark declared false and IN
famous" Mr. Bryans implied accusa-
iions that the vote ~ the New Yori.
delegation placed him under obliza-
lions to !. Pierponf Morgan. August
belmont and Thomas T. Ryan
The Clark statement was IN the
form of latter 20 senator WIN. !
stone. of Missouri. replying 10 ono
pledging him continued support nud
urging him 20 romain candidate na-
fore tho convention until n nomIna-
ton was made Mr.. Clark pledged
himself TO 10 so. but said that had ~
not been for the fact that ma
iority vote had been cast for him on
ton successive ballots ho would not
encourage any movement that mieht
tend fo create % deadlock
William J Hryan replied ~ tho
statement of Speaker champ Clark.
demanding that tho Nebraskan pr0vo
or rctract The general charge made
Boo convention thar fh. Clark f0rrr4
had allied themselves with the s1-
called privileged classes In his
statement Mr. Brvan said. boo part.
~ have received notice hy puhfirq
'ion only The only criticism haze
mad" against Nr. Clark is not that
Do l1s acfod wronerliy. buf thlf ho
BIAS fa.irl f1 arf mas over estimate
fhr importance ~ Tho presidential ~.
fco. huf have folf that an asufrant
for That office OUGHT fp manage ala
own cfmp1.-r. and rof rIi0w rrorie
'o do things for u.m without his di-
rect and specific luffUrfv
u Hfn f 'Hr granted thar Dc docs
NOT object f|r action of fIa mIr.
gers ln ...Irr CO., af least. In Dbl
cfptinr without protect. tho support
~ tho ninety wax figures. which Nr
Murphy. under rho unit rufc. uses %
carry out tho viii of tho predatory
interests
20 believe that Wr clark d. rirrt
nt hoHr' bot during fhn iarf tow d4vS
hn has been mislod and hls GiIoI fo
take advantage ol tF- opportunities
presented t0 throw hH Influence On.
ur'ly into fho balance uhcn urafion.
~ great Importance were CO.. ISSUE"
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five HUNDRED ARE
KILLED IN TORNADO
DISASTER Is MOST
APPALLING IN YEARS
Fifteen Telephone Centrals Be.
heved TO Have Met Death
Many Buildings Destroyed

WINNIPEG. Man. June 3O-It Is
estimated that from fifty TO one hun
dred people were killed and property
loss OF 100000 600 entailed by a tor
nado which. after a day OF thunder
storms and high winds. struck Re-
gina Sask.. at p. m
The local telephone office was
wrecked. and II Is feared that fifteen
girls employed there were killed. The
telephone exchange. the STANDARD
block. the First Baptist church and
the Baird and Bottell building arc
among the structures destroyed.
All wires except one telegraph wire
are down. This one wire is crowded
with private messages from people
who wish 10 send word OF their safety
20 friends and relatives
4 special train left Winnipeg
shortly after 9 O'Clock with doctors
and nurses and telegraph and tele-
phone reIair men
The city power plant is ont of
commission. and there IL no light
Two fires broke ont. but the brigade
got stream working. and appeared
10 have the situation under control
AaHfNN NfNlNN.If- I'N Nft CITY ~ nNfnE
used as an ambulance.
Tho tornado came from the south.
and first struck tho new Parliament
building. just completed NJ cost n
s.. 600 600
The storm then swept northvard.
moving path six blocks wide
through The fashionable residential
district Along Victoria street. from
|aH g.. FHHrr..~.sN.
houses wcrc destroyed and many poo
pie killed Automobiles flled with
peoT'e were hurled high In the air
and dropped blocks away
~ Eleventh street. in tho business
district. warehouses. banking inatitu.
tious and retail stores we're sent into
heaps ~ ruins. while the air was hiled
with flying wreckaRe Passing the
business district. the Canadian Pacif-
railway tracks were reached Six bic
grain elevators were toppled over
like ton pins. the timbers being piled
iu heaps on tho tracks.
1n "a twinklnr three ~ the hand.
fomost churches in Regina were laid
in ruins They were tho Methodist.
baptist and Knox churches. and tho
nr.t OF Tho citys large buildings 90
r0 down
ln rap.d succession the Masonic
'ompi" and tho telephone exchange
building we're attacked and practically
lotelrd. Under Tho mass ~ wrcckage
loft were the forms ~ many victims.
fho greater part of them girl opera.
TORS ~ fho telephone switchboard
Fortunately. althouch many of tho
girls wore seriously injured. none
waa kiird
ono of the most serious losscs 70
ihc city was that ~ fhe warehouses
nud The row of grain elevators. Do.
side tho Canadian pacifc Railway
yard Upon those thc farmers ~ fhc
district were depending for Tho etor-
Hro NJ their crops This season
Tho magnitude ~ mo caiamfv
which Regina had suffered. while
growing in realization aa tho rcerue
work proceeded. could NOT Do fully
estimated at LATE hour tonight ft
socmod certain. however. that tho
casualties would ron up fo a total of
between 600 and 500. and fhc property
l0sa could hardly he under $1,000 900
under lowest estimates Tho CON
furInoa was such chat fo determine
tho number of fatalities was out a.