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The Cape weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-10
OLLIE DAME, Plaintiff,
W.
JAMES DAME, Defendant.
Action for Divorce.

Action for Divorce.
Now on this Sth day OF April,
1914, comes the plaintiff herein by
her attorney, j. H. Doris, before the
clerk of the Cape Girardeau, Court
of Common Pleas, in vacation. and
files her petition and affidavit al
leging among other things, that the
defendant, James Dame, is not a
resident of the state of Missouri, and
cannot be served with process in this
state, whereupon it is ordered by the
clerk of said court; that said defen'
l,dant be notified by publication, that
plaintiff has commenced suit against
him in this court, the object and ma
ture of which is to obtain decree o
divorce from the bonds of matrimon,
contracted between plaintiff and de
PENDANT, on the grounds OF desertio'
The Cape weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-10

WANTED-to borrow $4,000. viii
give Deed OF Trust on good farm
worth $4,000. For information adj
dress Sage, care Tribune, Cape Girar-
deau. Mo. IL
The Cape weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-10

Give your support by year s
subscription to a friend in the III
hume free farm and handsome piano
contest.
The Cape weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-10

FOR SALE-One Dalton Adding
machine. Latest pattern, at a bar
gain. Apply c. H. Bishop, 7 s.
Spanish street.
The Cape weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-10

Fred Gable the well known fore
man at the cement plant suffered a
painful accident Wednesday when he
fell from a scaffold and injured him
self quite seriously. He is now con-
fined to his home, and will perhaps
be force dtoremain there for several
days.
The Cape weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-10

FOR SALE-Mower and cultiva-
tor in good condition. For sale cheap
Apply Blue Ribbon lee x Coal Cos
Ward 5-pd.
The Cape weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-10

FOR SALE-Fresh Jersey Milk
delivered daily at 80 cents per gallon
Spring Valley Dairy r. r. No. o.
phore All. 22a
The Cape weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-10

WANTED-to borrow $4,000. VIII
give Deed of Trust on good farm
worth $4,000. For information adj
dress Sage, care Tribune, Cape Girar-
deau. Mo. IL
The Cape weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-10

FOR SAILS Lots, 57xl60 each'
on Good Hope street between Han
over and Henderson avenue. Apply
AZ Farmers & Merchants Bank. II
The Cape weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-10

Rapid progress is being made on the
new hospital building. The third
floor is almost completely lathed and
the plasterers from st. Louis are on
the ground getting in readiness to
begin their work Monday.
The Cape weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-10
FOR SALE, WANTS, ETC.

WANTED-To buy or g room
house not to exceed $1,000. Apply to
Tribune office, address H
The Cape weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-10
River falling. Gauge reads 10.

A. H. Lewis of Sutton, Nebr.,
and Nj. L. Lewis Of Newton, Iowa,
passed through the Cape Thursday
morning on their way to Hunter,
where they are looking after big
real estate deal.
The Cape weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-10

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The Cape weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1914, 1914-04-10

ORDER OF PUBLICATION
In The Cape Girardeau Court Of
Common Pleas, Within and for
the County of Cape Girardeau,
State of Missouri, May Term, 1914.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19
BRIEF CITY NEWS

Bath, florist, moved TO 1904 Farnam-
Have moot Print It-Now Beacon Press.
Life monthly Inooms--Gouid. Bee Bldg.
Fidelity storage Van 90. Doug. 1915.
Eisht-Inoh Electric Pans for home use.
$3.50. Burgess-Granden Co.
when you know gas lighting you pre-
fer IT, Omaha Gas Co. 1903 Howard st.
Rosenthai Party 70 Atlantic City-Ben
Rosenthal and party left for Atlantic City
over the Chicago & Northwestern rail-
way.
Another Cut in Gasoline Prios-The
Standard OIL company announces that It
has made a further reduction in the price
OF gasoline. the latest reduction being
from l2lk to y cents a gallon.
Mrs. zwsifsl oivsn Divoroe--A divorce
decree, on the grounds Of desertion and
nonsupport has been handed down by
District Judge willis G. Sears in the case
OF Zabina against John Zweifel
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may be found on the first page Of the
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the various moving picture theaters offer.
Petition Involuntary Bankruptoy-Cer-
tain petitioners have filed a petition to
force into involuntary bankruptcy the
firm Of Koppel q Merlin, engaged in a
general merchandise business at Creston.
Neb.
Ashland Bridge open--Automobiles
are now able TO go TO Lincoln over the
Ashland bridge in spite Of the high water.
Randall Brown. one OF the owners of the
haa ham r1Oaad
to traffic at any time.
Against Prse Lunohss-A petition
from several restaurant men asking that
saloon keepers and others be prohibited
from giving free lunches to the public
was read 20 the city council and referred
to the committee of the whole for discus
sion.
o'Connor Files-Thomas O'Connor, the
county commissioner for the Fourth dis
trict. which includes South Omaha and
Clontarf precinct, has filed as a csndi-
date for the nomination for the same
office on the democratic ticket.
ohadronitss TO Pionic--A picnic of for
mer residents OF Chadron, Neb., will be
held Saturday afternoon and evening at
Riverview park. DR.. p. T. Barber and
Miss Regina Meade are in charge of ar
| rangements.
Fils Liens in Advanos--Attorneys'
liens for 5000 each have been filed in tho
| office OF the clerk of the district court
In the cases of Blanche and Meyer Har-
| ris. who filed suits Wednesday against
The Bee Publishing company for alleged
libel. Eugene N. Blazer and Wayne E.
sawtell appear as lawyers for the plain
tlffs and claimants for the 5000 in fees.
aet-Togsthsr Dinnsrs-The house COM
mittee OF the Carter Lake club has de-
cided TO hold a series OF get-together din
ners at the club house each Sunday
starting the coming Sunday. at which
time there will be program OF vocal
and instrumental music. Dinner will be
served from u o'clock noon until 10 p. m
These are arranged TO promote a better
acquaintance among the thousand mem
| bers.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19
Clifton Bauer Wedding.

The wedding OF Miss Emma Louise
Bauer. daughter OF Mrs, II L. Bauer OF
Grand Forks, N. d., TO Mr.. John b.
Clifton took place Wednesday afternoon
at 4 o'clock at the Church OF the Holy
Trinity at Lincoln. Rev. s. Miles Hayes
officiating.
Tho bride wore travelling suit Of
Copenhagen blue. The announcement
comes as a surprise. as they had not an
nounoed their plans. even to their lnti-
mate friends Tho groom came here from
Chicago month ago and Is associated
in business with f. C. Henninger. archi-
tect.
Mr.. and Mrs, Clifton will reside at s4OS
Dewey avenue.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19
Box Parties.

Many box parties were given by the
faculty Of Creighton university and by
friends and relatives OF the graduates
Among those attending were:
President Il. A. Magevney and guests,
and deans OF departments, Or. A. IL.
Nipple OF dental. Or. A. l.. Muirhead OF
medical. |. c. Arledge Of pharmacy and
DR.. c. r. Crowley OF medical faculty.
Dean p. L. Martin and wife, f. j, Nc
Vann. ex-presldent OF alumni, and John
A. BennewltE: Dr. r. w. Connell and
party. John ID. Creighton and party. Mr..
and Mrs. J. ". Daugherty and party,
Dr. and Mrs. c. C. Allison and Mr. and
MIRA Harley @. Moorhead.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19
sermnnr Iake Country club.

Mrs T. L. Combs was hostess yester-
day for the Omaha Mothers club at sey-
nlour Lake Country club. Luncheon was
served. and DR.. A A. Tyler, who has the
chair OF botany at Bellevue college. lee
tured on the subject OF Trees" Thirty
five speoiments OF native trees were ex-
hlbited and inspected. after which the
company was conductd through a part OF
seymours beautiful woods and the moth
srs had an opportunity to observe the
growing specimens and study the barks.
The women expect to hold another meet
ing at Seymour soon, that they may study
the trees more carefully
Mrs Edgar Allen. Mrs. i. J. Taggart
and Mrs J. W woodrough were guests
~ the club The merniyers present were
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19
Poor Widow in Need
of Sewing Machine

Mrs. Adams superintendent OF the Wis
itlng Nurse association. Is making an ap-
peal for sewing machine for poor
widow who is the sole support Of three
little children. Mrs. Adams, whose tele-
phone number is Harvey S77o, says that
the woman would be able to earn her
living IL she had a sewing machine. as
she is a competent worker and needs
must stay at home p care for her little
children.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19
SUITS AGAINST STREET
RAILWAY CO. DISMISSED

Suits brought against the street railway
company in district court by William
Miller, John w, Thomas and the latter's
two minor children, Richard and Adolph.
have been dismissed with prejudice. each
party paying his own costs in the case.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19
In and Ont of the Bee Hive.

Mr. and Mrs. s. A. Capen left this
morning for visit in Fremont,
Miss Lydia McCague left Wednesday
evening for Montreal. where she will sail
for Europe Saturday, June 20, on ths
Albania, to be gone until September 1.
Registering at the Hotel McAlpin from
Omaha during the week have been Mr..
c. d. Armstrong, Mr. A. f. Barker. Mr..
and Mrs. A. A. Allen and daughter and
Mr. and Mrs. c. G. johnson.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19
MATR0N GIBBONS TAKING
CARE OF STREAT0R GIRL

Police Matron Gibbons is caring for
1l-year-old Myrtle Jones-Fermer, who
came here from Streator. ILL.,. TO meet
her stepfather. She doesn't know her
stepfather's first name or address. The
police are trying TO locate Mr.. Farmer.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19
Elect Officers.

Mra. w. p. East was elected president
Of the Woman's Club OF the Railway
Mall Service at meeting held wednes-
day afternoon. Mrs, c. z, Preason was
Reelected vice president and Mrs. J. n.
Good recording secretary Mrs. John X.
Bittinger Is the new corresponding seere-
tsry and Ars. william q Toxword
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19
Hennings-Carsy Wedding

The wedding OF MIss Glndys ". Carey,
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Carey OF
Walnut, Ia. and Mr.. Otto w. Hennings
OF Walnut. la. was celebrated wednes-
day afternoon at o'clock at the home
OF the brides cousins. Mr. and Mrs. W.
c. Beall. Rev. w. r. Underwood OF the
MeCabe Methodist church performed the
ceremony. Miss Pearl Carey OF Grand
Island, sister OF the bride, was an out
of-town guest.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19
E Society =
By MELLIFICIA.
Thursday, Juue 1s, 1914.

shortly OF
and
Omaha, "reminiscences of
Chicago the
still bdetobe but been visiting
other half
although
W. made friends here.
came from a
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19

WWTmW 10 NuG ''NNV W.T. TUUIWWNI
II you want to know in advance what
pictures are going to be shown at your
favorite theater tonight read "Todays
Complete Movie Programs on the first
want ad page. Complete programs OF
practically every moving picture theater
in Omaha appear EXCLUSIVELY In
The Bee.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19
For Mrs. Estabrook.

Mr.. and Mrs z. NJ. Fairfield will enter
tain at dinner. this evening at their home
for Mrs. Henry D. Estabrook OF New
York City. guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Porter Peck Their guests viii be:
Mr. and Mrs Frederick II. Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs, Edward Porter Peck.
Mrs. II. n. Estabrook
Mrs. Charles ". Squires.
Miss Moore Of Sioux city.
Mr.. Luther Drake.
Mr.. Charles Saunders.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19
Stewart.Ream Weddinp.

The marriage OF Miss Cora Ream and
Mr.. Charlie Ray Stewart was celebrated
Tuesday evening at $50 O'Clock at their
new home. 1924 South Tenth street. Rsv.
c. n. Dawson Of Dietz Memorial church
officiating. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph W.
Gilmore wore the only attendants
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19
At the Field Club.

DIR. and Mrs. A. r. Knode entertained
at dinner Wednesday evening. when COW
ers were laid for fourteen guests
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ Oiiier entertained
At dinner last evening at the club in
honor OF Mrs. A. n. Donaghue OF Hous-
ton, Tex, and Mrs. Goodin OF Salt Lake
City. Covers were laid for;
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Huff
SIT. and Mrs +. A. Higgins.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. o. SifOrd.
Mr.. and Mrs. w NJ. Glllar
Mrs. Goodin, Salt Lake City.
Mrs. Donaghue. Houston, Tex
Mrs NJ III. Conant
Mr. q. III. Conant.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19

A sprain may be cured in about one
third the time required by the usual
treatment by applying Chamberlain's
Liniment and observing the directions
with each bottle For sale by all drug
observation-disclosures
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19
At Carter Lake Club.

Beginning Sunday the house committee
has arranged that a get-to-gether dinner
will be served for the members each Sum
day at 6 o'clock. Vocal and instrumental
music viii be provided during the evening.
Last evening was eottasers' night and
sixty diners were seated at one large
table. which had an attractive decora-
ton OF garden flowers. The board OF
directors ana their wives occupied an
other table. at which were seated:
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19
At Happy Hollow.

One OF the larger affairs today was the
luncheon given by Mrs. John T. Yates,
at Happy Hollow, for Mrs. w. A. Fraser.
who has recently come here from Dallas,
Tex. and for Mrs. 7. f. Patterson cf
Chattanooga, Tenn. Dorothy Perkins
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19

roses were used IN decoration. and covers
were placed for forty-five guests
Mrs Carlos woodworth and Mrs r. e.
Webster entertained at luncheon today
at the club for Miss Desdemona Bald
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19
Informal Tea

Mrs. Hogan and daughter. Mrs Pauline
Eldridge OF Memphis. Tenn. have ar
rived. 70 be the guests OF Mrs. John A.
Mcshane. Friday afternoon Mra Nc
shane will give an informal tea for her
Yuests.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19
Pleasures Past.

Mr.. and Mrs. P. J. o'Brlen. S521 Web
ster street. entertained for Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. c. Gardener and Miss Rose c.
Church. who are visiting in Omaha from
Montana Among those present Saturday
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19
Happy Thought Card Club.

Mrs. J. l.. Bryard entertained the mem
bers of the Happy Thought Card club
Wednesday afternoon at her home Prizes
were won by Miss Pearl Watson. Mrs. r,
w, Taylor. Mrs. p. Cassel. Mrs. f. Jen-
sen. The members of the club are:
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19

treasurer. This was the last meeting
until september. when a miscellaneous
study program will be taken up.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19
Birthday Lawn Party.

A birthday lawn party was given in
honor OF Miss Marie Forman at her home
Monday evening. Those present were:
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19
TEACHERS TRAINING
CLASS IS GRADUATED

Seniors Of the teachers training class
OF Omaha were graduated yesterday
at the city hall. Superintendent f. U.
Graft delivering the address OF the oc-
co sion.
Miss Clara Cooper Is principal of the
class. which numbers twenty-six.
The graduates are:
KINDERGARTEN DEPARTMENT..
Mabel A. Conklin, Mabel Morrow
Clem Dickey, Anna l.. Mullen,
Edith J. Fisher, Helen e. Pogue.
Frances y. McCranT
SENIOR CLASS.
Stella Abraham, Restora M. Nelty,
Ruth Cowgirl, Nellie A. Pritchard.
Grace NJ. Cox, Ellen X. Rosen,
Alice ". Deunison, Agnes j. Stitt,
Ruth r. Elkins Catherine L. Wilcox,
Florence Goodland, Gladys II. Walker,
Mary NJ McCague, Mildred s. Walker,
Margaret McElhauy Hazel JankinR,
Frances S. McCombiMarjorie Beckett.
Sue II. Morearty
The majority OF the graduates. n moi
all OF them. will teach in Omaha. Sew
eral have had college work and a few
will continue as pupils. bu. all are now
qualified TO teach In Omaha. The grad
yates finish a two-year course,
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19

party OF six at luncheon at Seymour club
today, and Mrs George Jones had party
OF five.
Mr.. r. Il. Yoeum will entertain at a
dinner-dance at the club tonight. compli-
mentary TO his son and daughter Mr.,
Reuben Yocurn and Miss Margaret Yocum.
The guests will be the members Of the
Patrician club Of Omaha. Covers will be
laid for:
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-19

The Tri-city Dental society enjoyed
field day at the Seymour club yesterday
The afternoon was spent on the golf links
ana at other sports and dinner was served
in the evening. More than hushel OF
crimson rambler roses were used IN the
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-09-09

day, but Rajah was there with the
coaching. ...-..
The Boston Braves have stepped
into first place again, at least for a
day. And they trimmed McGraw's
Giants good and hard to do it. The
answer to the whole affair is simply
that Stallings' men went crazy with
the bat, grabbing fifteen hits from
three New York hurlers.
New York used four pinch hitters
and they all failed to come through.
Johnny Evers slapped safely three
times. Schmidt was the only Brave
who failed to hit.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-09-09
Aarty 0'EooZe

Marty O'Toole, spitban pitcher,
who was sold for the highest price
ever known in baseball, then sold by
Pittsburgh to New York, has revived
the Giants pennant hopes. His vic
tory in the first game he pitched for
the Giants seems to have restored
his confidence in himself and Nc
Graw expects him to rally the failing
pitching staff and carry the Giants
to their fourth pennant,
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-09-09

SODD IDS LdNSH MS I5NSIiSSs III
the first inning Of Tuesdays battle
with the White SOx Ty managed to
get to first base. And then on a
scratch single 'Tyrus sailed over sec
ond and kept right on going to third.
The ball reached Breton when Cobb
was at least ten feet from the bag.
But the Detroiter kept right on COM
ing, pell nell and he cycloned into
the sack. Breton tagged him out, but
TyrUs managed to get back" at jim
my for the stunt the latter slipped
over on the former in Mondays bat
tie.
To make long story short, Jimmy
is suffering with a fine slit in his left
leg. He was game and never opened
his mouth. After being bandaged up,
Breton went right on playing.
After that affair the Tigers pro-
coded to grab the game by hitting
CicOtte when the hitscOunted. SOX
errors also helped them.
Philadelphia got four more hits
than did Washington in the first
game of a double header, yet failed
to cop. Shaw let the Athletics hit
when the hitting didn't count. In the
pinches he was tight.
The second game went to the Ath-
letics because every man on the team
used his stick with effect. Sixteen
hits were piled up, Oldring and Col
Inns each getting a trio.
The Boston Red Sox, after letting
New York pile up five runs in the
first inning, finally managed to get
a half dozen men over the pan and
grabbed the game.
HobIitzeI, in four times up, got four
singles. Hartzeu banged out a triple
and a double.
Brooklyn was there in stickwork
and twelve hits made their game with
Pittsburgh soft. Shaw slapped
home run, a triple and a single.
Lewis helped Brooklyn along with
thron TOnCcU nT-rOrz He Doodo fvyO
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-30
Morning Grain Letter.

Chicago. March 3O.-Large quanti-
ties of rain have fallen over 20 per
cent of the grain belts during ~
hours. Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma
and Nebraska have been liberal re-
cipients. The wet spell has covered
the central west and east Question
of a dry in the southwest is blotted
out Wheat visible today should show
a fair decrease. The corn visible one
year ago developed a large decrease.
but may not repeat today Bad roads
and a smaller grain movement are
possible this week. The weekly
weather forecast is for rains. One
paper prints an alarm or Argentine
corn containing weevel and hints
there may be a move at Washington
to stop imports. Corn should cover
recent ground. Any sag in the grains
today should be succeeded by a rally.
Corn bulls seem to predominant. They
believe the southwest corn situation
is permanently strong. After the
present week the cash corn demand
must enlarge or corn will probably
refuse to enter the 20 class and may
break. Entering April wheat often
declines a cent or little more, but
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-30

Third precinct-1014 Third avenue.
Fourth precinct-s24 Ninth street.
Fifth precinct-Court house. east
door.
Sixth precinct-1434 Seventh ave-
nue..
Seventh precinct-110l Fifteenth
street
Eighth precinct-1s14 Thru avenue.
Ninth precinct - Trinity parish
house. Nineteenth street and Sixth
avenue.
Tenth precinct Hose house on
Twenty-seccnd street.
Eleventh precinct-Schmid's gro
Gerry store. S2S Twentieth street
Twelfth precinct Twenty-sixth
street. between Sixth and Seventh
avenue.
Thirteenth precinct - 7o9 Twenty
seventh street.
Fourteenth precinct - 30s2 Fifth
avenue.
Fifteenth precinct-Peterson's car
penter shop. $40 Forty-fifth street
Sixteenth precinct 1910 Thirty
eighth street.
Seventeenth precinct--13S4 Thir-
t.eth street.
Dated at Rock Island. ILL.,. March IS.
1914.
SHIRLEY D. FOLSOM.
lAdv) Town Clerk.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-30
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

Low pressures prevail from the
north Pacific coast and Alberta south.
eastward 10 Texas and thence north
eastward 10 the lower lakes. with sep
arate barometric depressions over
northwestern Washington. south
western Colorado and western Penn
syIyania. Unsettled weather and rain
or snow in about all portions of the
observation field and further rise In
in the upper Missouri
valley and the Canadian northwest
have resulted from this extensive dis
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-30
HEAVY DOWNPOUR
OF Rain CAUSES
DAMAGE IN CITY
Small Sized De1uge Fills Many
Cellars and Street Cars
Are Derailed.
DoRMITORY IS IN DANGER
Clay Bank on Seventh Avenue 10 Slip
ping Away Again and Boulevard
is Covered With Mud.

The first real spring deluge Of the
season was experienced in the three
cities Saturday night The farmers
In the surrounding vicinity were in a
happy frame of mind, but downtown
merchants and late shoppers viewed
the unruly actions of J. Pluvius in an
entirely different manner. The first
heavy showers started about $3.50 and
lasted about three-Quarters of an hour.
The second and more severe down
pour began early yesterday morning,
and the few stragglers that were on
the streets at that time. stated the
water rushed down the streets in tor
rents, curbing high.
Much Damage Caused.
Although the storm was not accom-
panied by a strong wind, the damage
wrought will amount to several thou
sand dollars. Nearly all of the catch
basins in the downtown district were
clogged by the mud and rubbish ly-
ing on the streets and the city en-
ployes were unable to cope with the
situation for a time. At the Empire
theatre, the water flowed in at the last
exit on the west size OF the DullQlng
into the orchestra pit forcing the musi-
clans to lift their feet from the floor.
The water also flowed down the hall
on the west side of the American the
atre on Second avenue into the movie
house, and the patrons in the first two !
rows were obliged to move. Att
Twentieth street and Fourth avenue !
the passengers were unable to step |
OF the street cars, the water at this |
point being five to six inches deep. |
Seventeenth street in the vicinity of |
the central fire station resembled a |
miniature lake. Cellars in several of |
the homes in the lower end of the ciu
rs well as in the business district were
also flooded.
Dormitory In Danger.
The boulevard on Seventh avenu.
rom Thirty-ninth to Forty-second l
street presented a sorrowful sight II
his morning. The steep incline on
Thirty-eighth street resembled a
river during storm, carry
ng down great amounts of sand and
lay, depositing 1t on the streets be-
ow, carrying some of it as far as the
'iaduct on Fifth avenue, where IL is
light inches deep. The dormitory of
he Augustana college is again in