Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-03-28

crH left "A supply OF bread aud water
ana planned tu take further help
The Louisville men aiso conveyed
relief 90 several hundred families 10
IN" low district in the vicinity ~
Ludlow aud Franklin street Here
the flood had reached the roof ol ull
tWu-gtuTN buildings only q few ui
the most desperate eases were
brought ont, th, urst move being %
leave bread ami water IN as many
places ls possible.
The Fourth National bank building.
which was reported several times "a
have been destroyed bN nrc was un.
touched hy the flames. although a
building Immediately adjoining II vas
burned
The newspaper offices. the News
and Herald aud Journal buildings.
are safe, but are not issuing papers
Money l. Nalucl'ss.
Money is nf no use In Dayton az
! present Every facility Is frce TO
everyone without cost
Refugees not living IN Dayton are
| leaving the city hy the hundreds "n
| foot.
Alarming reports that lootcrs. well
armed, were active In the district
| from which water had partly rccod-
cd h1v" reached the headquarters Of
the emergency committee. Military
are preparing an expedition TO queN
! disorders
Faces IIcrculcan Task.
Under strict martial law, Dayton
| today faced the task ut caring Tor an
| increasing army of refugees and re-.
| covering IN, dead. with headQuar-
\ tcrs at BAmbcrg,r Park, Colonel
! Zimmerman of the Fifth regiment
| OHIO National guard, initiated plans
! fdf the organization that VIII protect
I b "a .IrtHa
! reconstruction.
! Muitiu companies from all PARTS oi
! the state reached Dayton by morn
! ing ana tt noon rNrrS accessible dis
/ triot Was under guard. Members o'
the state board ot health. bringing
/ carloads uf lime md other disinf,ct.
ants. We're expected 90 reach here los
, night and begin the work ot warding
IN disease
From his headquarters colonel
Zimmerman listened tu the appeal oi
mor" than 900 persons before noon.
Hundreds ot an, visitors waiting Tor
hours in the long blocks ot humanity
that circles through thr park up tU
/ military headquarters. Most OF those
sought passes 90 gee through the Hood
area. were they Thought they had H
chance to reach maruunrd friends and
kiusmcu only few 0f tc thruur
1 '''f' NN'..'' 70 W. H' NfA'i A'''N
compelled Co prove especial CAUSES
before the coveted passes were Issued
To those who had starving friend,
imprisoned bN IN, water, Colonel
Zimmerman roioincd thut boatloads
TOT provisions WoTc continuously Eulnp
into tht inundated district
comparatively few dead W'rr found
Ia North Dayton today hN the Louis
wiz" life saving crew, the lrst 90 cross
tho Miami in the section whore Il
was thought thu heaviest loss would
hc found Indications there and ~
lliyordalc nov are the total loss b,
Hood viii not be- more than zoe per
sons.
chief of Police Allahack today tol,
two Associated Press correspondent
p that reports hr had received indicated
the number OF fatalities 90 be- Ear lCsl
than early conditions indicated, A
nearly ns can be- lsccrtuincd abOu
& one hundred persons were droWne,
3 ! in NiVctdalr, the hrst section Of tn
city to be flooded las the breaking %
the icvec. The rushing waters over
turned several houses there and roll
cd them over and over with their oc
cupnnts inside
In this vicinity several boats ladei
! with refugees overturned, both rcfu
e gees and thcir wuuid.hD rcHcucrs los
D ing their lives.
+ ln West Dayton there was consid
d ernhlc loss of life.
i In East Dayton, however, ana Day