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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-04-20
VIM. HOWARD TAFT IN
SKOWHEGAN
Addresses School Child
rem and Citizens
The EX-preSidcnt Spoke on the Non
roe Doctrine and Preparedness. His
Stay in Town

William Howard TAFT. former presi-
dent OF The United States, who de-
liyered an address ON Tie Monroe
Doctrine in the Opera House Friday
evening. arrived on the regular 4.5u
train that night He vas accompani-
ed by Frank W Cram OF Bangor. a
prominent railroad man of Eastern
Maine and personal friend OF the
eX-prcsident The station platform
was crowded with persons anxious 10
catch a glimpse of the distinguished
visitor. who WAS met by Francis Y.
Briggs. Chief of Police + p Penncll
plotting the party through the
throng to a waiting automobile. After
a brief ride about town, Mr. Taft went
to the Skowhegan Opera House where
he was warmly welcomed by the
school children of Skowhegan and
Madison, who with their teachers
were privileged to listen to brief
address from the former chief eXecu-
tive. As he appeared upon the plat
form the students some one thousand
in number, rose to their feet and with
tiny American flags saluted him The
talk was confined largely to the duty
of the child ON obeying parents and
teachers and lasted for fifteen min
utps Amprjpa" and y marion the
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-04-20
o. I. Hall Died Tue>da, in California

NORRIDGEWOCK April l9rh
Teleerams have been received toda1
stating the sad news of The death on
April 18th of one of our former we'll
known business men. O. F. Hall. at
his home in Santa Anna. Calf. where
he went some years age on account
of poor health A this time no
further particulars are known of the
funeral arrangements Mr. Hall viii
be recalled as a jewelcr Il Norrdge-
wock for many years He had been
Past Master Of Lebanon Lodge f 4
\. NJ, also Past Noble Grand of Quin-
nebassctt Lodge of ! O. O. F.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-04-20
FOURTEEN DIVORCES ARE
GRANTED
Unfortunate Marital Affairs are Aired
Before Judge Hanson in Supreme
Court

Fourteen divorces were decreed by
Judge Geo. NJ. Hanson during the
spring term of the Supreme Judicial
Court holden in Skowhegan. Includ-
ed on the list were:
Nettie Bernice Emery of Palmyra
from Oril J. Emery of Palmyra for
desertion. Custody Of child Roger
Guy Emery given to the mother, the
father having the right TO receive
visits from the child at reasonable
and proper times.
Annie Z. Perkins of Cambridge from
Carroll f. Perkins of Harmony for
cruel and abusive treatment and eX-
treme cruelty.
Collins P f. Morrill, of Pittsfeld
from Ella B. Morrill, of Pittsfield for
cruel and abusive treatment.
Chester L. Frederic of Norridge-
wock from Ethel A. Frederic of Oak
land for adultry.
Albert w Brown of Madison from
Margaret W Brown for utter deser-
ton
Grace Belle Warren of Fairfield
from Frank Maxwell Warren of Hart
ford, Conn, for neglect. Care of
Grace Vesta Warren given to mother
Ida NJ Call of Fairfield from Fred
R. Call of Troy for desertion. Gus
today of their child Clarence +. Call
given to mother
Nora E. Turnbull of Pittsfeld from
Wm D. Turnbull Care and custody
of child given to the mother Father
ordered to pay the sum of $500 in
lieu of alimony and So week pay
able every four weeks. The father
TO have the privilege of visits from
the child at reasonable times
Fannie F. Eldridge of Palmyra
from Geo W. Eldridge of Monson for
adultry.
Sadie l.. Lessor of Skowhegan from
Archie Lessor of Skowhegan for in
toXication Name changed to Sadie
L. Hunter
Sarah Braek of Bingham from Ed
ward Brack of Jackman for gross and
confirmed habits of intoxication. Gus
today of Norman A, Lawrence f.,
Ethel and Grace Brack given to moth
er.
Carrie B. Palmer of Skowhegan
from Erwin c. Palmer of Oakland for
adultry. Custody of Philip c. Pal
mer given to mother. Libellee ord
cred to pay SO weekly for use of
Carrie B. Palmer.
Chester H. Mills of Jackman from
Eunice Sawyer Mills of Waterville for
utter desertion. Custody of Ethelyn
F. Mills. given to father for the
months of July and August of each
year and with the mother during
the other months of the year.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-04-20
EXHIBITION BUILDING BROKEN
INTO
second Floor | sed for a Skating Rink
by the Miscreants

Omcials of the Somerset Central
Agricultural Society discovered the
first of the week thai the exhibition
building at Fairyew Park had been
broken into and the second floor Of
the structure used for a skating rink
As result warrants were sworn for
the arrest of the guilty parties and
trials have been in order during the
forenoon before Trial Justice Ian
caster in Municipal Court. one OF
the misereants has confessed his
guilt and has given list of some
thirty persons who have been making
use of the building unbeknown to the
owners of the property.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-04-20
Funeral 0f Mrs. u. ". Rowe

The funeral services of Mrs Dexter
W Rowe We're held on Sunday from
the family home on Madison Ave-
Elder f. +. Osborne, an Advent min
were largely attended and many love
~ flowers attested the esteem in
which the deceased was held Mrs
Rowe was the daughter of Henry and
Elsie (StrouD Amazeen and was Sc
years Of age. Beside the daughter.
Miss Lettie NJ. and the son DR..
Maurice Rowe, there were two elder
children, Mabel. who died at the age
of four years and Edna, who passed
away when twelve years old. The
husband survives as do two brothers.
George Amazeen of Richmond. Cal
latter with his family attending the
funeral, also two sisters, Mrs, George
Willis of Salem, who with Mr.. Willis,
and the other sister, Mrs. Loyica
Ellsworth of Lewiston were all pres
ent at the obsequies Others pres
ent from away were Mr. and Mrs
Horace Withee of NorridgewOck, Mr..
and Mrs. Milford Withee of Canaan;
Mr.. and Mrs Perley Withee of East
Madison Mr.. and Mrs. Ansel Hayden
of Mercer: Forris Rowe of Norridge-
wock; Miss Muriel Mcclure and Mrs.
Crystal Tripp of North Jay. the last
mentioned being nieces Of Mrs Rowe
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-04-20
Board of Trade Tomorrow Night

The deferred annual meeting of the
Skowhegan Board of Trade will oc-
cur tomorrow (FridaD evening in
Municipal Court Room. There viii
be an address by Walter 5. Wyman
of Augusta upon The Resources Of
Maine" instead of by Arthur G.
Staples as announced previously Al
ter the address a buffet lunch will
be served and the High School or
chestra will furnish music at inter
walls during the evening. \ large
attendance is desired
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-04-20
Burglary at NorridgeWOck

NORRIDGEWOCK. April 20-(Spe-
cial) The hardware store of Jas. NJ.
Hilton was burglarized last night A
number of firearms. watches and
flashlights were taken Entrance
was gained by taking off door on
the west side of the store. Thus far
no clues have been discovered.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-04-20

Mrs. Coney Sanborn left yesterday
on the midday train for Auburn to
visit with her daughter, DR. Genoa A.
Sanborn.
The next meeting of the Woman s
Christian Union will occur Tuesday
afternoon in Library Parlors. The
topic is Our Country's Peril and Mrs.
Eva r. Greenwood will be in charge.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-04-20

Henry II Talbot of Boston. who
has been a guest in the home of his
daughter. Mrs. Fred Fellows OF
Bloomfield Green, departed yesterday.
The April meeting of the d. A. r.
will be held at the home of Mrs.
Florence W. Danforth. Wednesday.
the Goth at 230 o'clock, Mrs. Patten
assisting as hostess.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-04-20
S0l0n Plant to he Re-Opened

SOLON, April 1S- Marcellus Irvine.
superintendent Of the local plant of
the international Paper Co. received
word Saturday night to get the local
plant of this company in readiness
for operation This will take abouf
ten days or two weeks and is wei
come news to a good many people in
this and the adjoining towns as this
mill employs about siXty-fve hands
when running TO full capacity.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-04-20
TO rHE PUBLIC

NJ are obliged 10 ash The public
moi 10 mix paper or pasteboard with
rubbish 10 be delivered on Towns
dumping ground aud also request all
truckmen to refuse to accept waste
containing paper and pasteboard that
is intended for said grounds
CLYDE II SMITH
". II DEMO
j. W PACKARD
2wt6 SeieCtmen of Skowhegaa.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-04-20

Frank {. Green. an employee at
the Thompson x Fox wood working
factory on Hathaway street. received
a severe injury to his right hand
Monday. from contact with saw
This is the seventh accident that Mr.
Green has received in his experience
as a mill wood worker
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-04-20

The rifles to be used by the Show
hogan Rife Club arrived Tuesday to-
gether with the ammunition for out
of-door practice.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-04-20

Sherman Shumway came yesterday
from Bowdoin College.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-04-20

May Municipal Court
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21
.ouil,g Pictures


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The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

NEW YORK. Dec. 21.--Marion
I'arland (Mrx. Edward Payson Ter
hune) celebrated her ssth birth ami.
versary nj her homo beie today BY
working. ahe II the author Of moe
than forty books.
"A sense Of hunos and plenty Of
work keep you young." said shs todsy.
y would 70 IN the graveyard or the 10.
ssne asylum In three naoaths u ! quilt
working. Also isasn your gastroaosuic
iimitstions snd stay within thsm; that
~ my advice.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21
FORD AND DODGE
LEAD N OREGON
MoRg OF rHgsG MAKES solo
THAN OF ANY orhGR sRAMo.
ara NEW Cars F,no svvsRs
IN srAre

During 1916 more new Ford automo-
biles vert registered In Oregon than
anw osAer sinxle make. according 70
Automobile Record. publtahed In Port.
land. TIE Dodge car y second In
aumbes q new cars sold during the
year.
DURING 1876 . total Of 33.Sos cars
vsss rssiseered. Following are the
tsa makes leading In nev cars sold
during he year:
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21
GAR CONGESTION
MAKES men IDLE
FORD PLANT cLosgs ron Two
WEEKS. rHowiMo 4eseo MEN
OUT OF WORK At A Loss 70
THEM or MiILtoM AND hALe.

DETROIT. De-. 3l.-0ver l0,ooo
employees will Be thvovn ovl q vork
n"xt Saturday when the Ford automo.
bile plant viii closs down. II viii ~.
main closed ustii January ..
The congestion of ears In Detroit Ia
the cause.
Tho workers thrown out Of slhploy.
ment will lose nearly S1,S00.0oo ~
wagcs during their idleness Of two
weeks.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21
OooZe CONTROL PANAcGA
ron MOST poMgsTic Ills

CHICAGO. Dec. 31-Rovas control
not birth control. h the penaces for
domestic Ills. aeeordiny 70 judge W.
~ Gsmmill. formerly q the court 1T
don,sstic relations here today.
Every man. and especially every
judse. knows thst the cause which
ovesshadows al others aud which
moro than all others combined brings
separation aad misery 70 the family
h the open saloon" Judge Gemmili
said. AT least IS per cent OF all
family deserttonS are due TO booze"
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

WARRINGTON. p. c., ne. q.
Ths Amevicas ambssasdes st Malta
rsosstsd - ~ state dspastnsat today
thet No. Httlse steanss - Ussnla
- tese tsgpelesd vitheul warning.
nix Amsviesns ahaard wsre saved.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21
cAsg or JAP WIFE
0gsoNg COURT vooAv

Los ANGELES. bre. sl.--rhe orst
case In the California eoasts iavolvtas
the legality of . white vtee q JaH.
anes~ 10 own property In the state vas
scheduled To coms bsfors sspsssas
Judge York today lee decistoa-
Tho case involved b = pssittaa q
Ida ". Tsnisushi and PAttc ressythe
for writ q mandate 10 eo@psl cosa.
~ Recorder locsn TO vsasiss . iss
from FprSyihs 10 Mrs TAaisusAi Nm.
rsaisoahi h caasaaiaa wssnaa ulas.
ried 10 Iapaaese. Ths iapostAsee q
the decision II whether shs couSt viil
rule that the passass q ~ 1ess~as
land law b. . vose a ths peop,s has
superessled aud sspsalsd The altsa laaA
lav.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

Mince meat in bulk or cans: Helms
sweet mixed and ain pickles; weki.
mans canned pumpkin and sweet po-
tatoes. all will 80 10 make . complete
Christmas dinner. Tue Sunsct Gro
cery. 3i-lt
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

eeesU eeem Merrill.
Mr.. and Ars. ". = BurStsa and Guy
Merrill were ~ fro@ Merrtll last ere
Ming TO attend 'wVssra N,sAt- At ths
Eiks lodse.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

Our big calendar and weather chart
sent for SC 10 cover mailing eost.-6tar
Drug store. the Rexall Store. 2o-tf
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

Nstusws erem cslleoe.
Miss Harriet Fsak returned last ere
ming fsum Berkeley. vAefe she b st.
teediAg The Uaivcntty q Califoraia.
to spend the holidays With her mother.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21
LOCAL. HAPPENINGS


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The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

TULsA. Okla. ~. sl-TAs ohis-
tcok haek. Ten nHes nestA q Mr..
was robbed last risht = mese tbas
t1o.See. 1hs bandits sseapsd.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

c. r. Stooe returned last evsolas
from Portland. vAsss - attsnAsa
meeting q The Stats Fish aAd Game
Commissioa- He b . nsaAss q "
commission.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

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The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

FOrND-On Keno road. tslsphoas
tester oatAt. Owner cAa have sams
st Herald once BY paying los thia
I'd. Slit
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

4 oaSOstss.
A girl vas born last night to Nr.
and Au- ". @. Shelby. who live On
Creseent avenue. d. r. r. Hamilto~.
~ho assended. says mother and baAe
are doing we'll
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

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The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

Heasy Nsvnham returned last night
from Pasadsaa. where ~ has beea
with Mr.. Nevnham for . Ssv weeks.
Mn. NswnhAm was caring Sog hes
sssd father. hut was called 70 Dsaves
By Tie Illness oe her gSandehiId. .
daughter of Mr.. ard Mn. !. 9. voos.
hees.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

Ask ch,,esss sbsus shs kismesA
ssvatsy. -
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

NARsEJILEB. De. 3l.-As ltalias
steamsf vis-eW u two telsy vtss Il
coiii4ed With ~ yyesch cruiser Een.
eN Renan.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

For your fresh Vegetables Tor that
Chsisimas dinner call 900. The ssasst
CssSS5y. 3l'le
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

According To . letter rsesivsd this
morning By Klamath Comnsfeial Club.
the oGaesrs and directors a IL PaeiAe
Northwest Tourist Assoeiatioa will
meet in Portland January sth. J. W.
Siemens y director a ~ orsanisa-
tios. and may attenA the msetinG
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21
COMMONS NOW ON

LONDON. l,c. 3l.--e1lss a 0sek
sols. carried nutiosta. awt csllsaa. ~
chieksa and mock stsveA steak esv
some os lhs snsatless aslteeetss q ~
new vegetarian var assae h ~ hesss
os cosnHsoaa today. Ths eesnDsas.
whsrs The coaassy hss bssa taeesus1
Of the serious character - ~ euod
sitsasica. Y ssstias ihs cosatsy . ~
example.
For the aps i,ms II british history.
mssnben Of eommoas are eaaiaG All
thinGs that iook like uasat but ''nlat." !"
and none. 10 far. has eomplsiasd ihst
BE- h badly aouFtshsd. From losty -
sixty cents 10 lhs price al ~ olnelal
meatlssa meal
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

/ Ne have a. ss'ss sood sseely 4
Aae esaasss. bAaAaas. app,ss. ssapA
tAAeeeeass. aass os al tisda. ~ q
eiesnas )lss a chs,stmAs easAisa can
~ seest the 1uasss Csvesy. Nh
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

NJ. - Mn. = d rssvilhgss. r. Q.
Adans anA wife. p. n MeDoaajd and
othsr Merrill folks vese IN Klamath
Falls last nishl 70 attend ''westesn
NisAt- q Tie Esks ledse.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

leovoo ~ oooeh.
Mr. Oscar Brsnneman and child left
Yesterday morning Tor Los Angeles to
rsaain until nsxt summer. The child
WIN - pst II school Mr.. Brsnnsman
nnd Kenneth viii remain here.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

Nstsrae Prem Ashias1.
I Mn. ClnSk Hanaaksr q BY returned
list iIsAe fsom visit a 1vs o. II,
weeks vifA relatives asd iTsssds d
Ashlana.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

LOsT-Pair bow eyeglasses 10 ease. q
Fiflh g.. between Pine and JsRes.
soa. Reward Tor return 10 ~ Ptas
81. 3l.N
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-21

Noeo eeom Wor6en.
Ffaak a. Downing and wife of Wos
dea we're d Klamath Falls last even
Ing to do Chsfstmas sAoppiRs AM
transact business.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-09
STOCK MARKET DEMORAIIzED

New York, OCt 9.-The German activity off the coast of the United States had an immediate effect on the puse of American business as reflected in financial and stock cen ters here today.
 The stock market opened in a state bordering on a panic. Marine insurance rates underwent the heav- jest advance since in early months of the war, and cotton prices broke badly and others feared interference with shipments to Europe.
 The stock market was demoralized at the opening when the standard issues as well as war stocks broke five, ten and twelve points on the enormous liquidation.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-09
WERE AT DINNER WHEN THE
 BOAT STRUCK.

Newport, Oct. 9.-Miss Elizabeth Butler, of St. Johns, N. B, telling of her experience on the St. Ephano said: T lost everything l owned except what l have got on, It was awful.
 We had just sat down to supper when suddenly we heard a shot. Some one called that the ship had been fired upon. Then l heard the captain tell everyone to get their life preservers on.
 T went below and put on a life belt. There was no time to pick up belongings as the officers urged the utmost haste. As we went over the side, we knew for certain that a submarine had stopped our ship. Some of the passengers could even then hardly believe it. lost $50, all the money have been able to save"
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-09
HONEYM00NS IN LONDON POPULAR
 WITH SOLDIERS
ZeppS May Come and the ZeppS May Go but the God Cupid Works
 on Forever.

LONDON. Oct. 9.-Since the great conflict started here there have been some strange alliances made. but none stranger than that existing in very full measure between Mars and Cupid, who these days and in this city are working over. .lme. Zepps may come and Zepps may go. but weddings seem Co go on forever. The bridal suites in most London hotels now is the whole establishment. for with few exceptions the entire guest list is made up of honeymoon couples with the bridegroom clothed in kha- .kL
 London can well lay claim to be the greatest honeymoon center in the world and it is all on account Of the war. One has to wear a uni form Go get a bride in England now. and those who are too chicken hearted to endure the trials of a dugout man can not hope to share in the joys of matrimony, at least while the war is going on. The Canadians are not tagging behind in this respect, and on many hotel registers there appears the names of Captain and Mrs. SO and So and So of Montreal, where the Mrs" has never yet seen the sky over Montreal or any other part of Cam ada
 And the sweet, young brides as they survey their hubbies, who they would never have met but for the war. sigh and say "Its an m wind that blows nobody good"
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-09
SURVIVORS LANDED BY RES
 CUE BOATS.

Newport, R. L, Oct. 9.-ScOres of the survivors of the British steamer St. Ephano were landed here early this forenoon. All had only the clothes they were wear ing at the time of the attack and many were without any covering for their heads, so hurriedly had they been placed in the lifebOats in order to make quick leave of the steamer.
 A. c. Tickell, chief steward of the St. Ephano celebrated his third sub marine sinking when he was taken off the steamer. He was on the Marquette, when she was sunk with out warning in the Dardanelles. The Marquette was troop ship and Tickell was a soldier at the time. Shortly after Tickell was aboard the transport ManitOu which was sunk of Natal by a German U-boat. Tickell was wounded at that time.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-09
SPANISH ADMIRAL
 IS DEAD AT MADRID

PARIS, Oct. 9.-The death is an nounced in dispatch from Madrid of Vice Admiral Concas y Palau' who was the arbitrator appointed by King Alfonso of Spain in connection with the settlement of the disputes between Panama and the United States over land in the Canal Zone. He recently returned to Madrid from Panama, and had intended to resume his duties in Panama in January,
 Admiral Concas was minister oi marine in the Moret y Prendergast Cabinet in 1906. He was a captain in the Spanish American war and bore a prominent part of the fight ing at Santiago. in which he was in command of the cruiser Marie Therese.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-10-09
TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTEEN
 RESCUED.

Newport, R. l., Oct. 9.-FOur Am erican destroyers arrived shortly be- fore noon with 216 passengers which included 14 babies and many men. The destrOyers picked the survivors up on the open sea. All lOsts their personal belongings. The babies last night suffered frightfully, All sur vivOrs were numb from the cold air, few having any coats or other cOv- ering upon them other than their street clothes.