New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-03-29

III ito pain. EStimACeS were That from
100 to 800 small residences were de-
stroyed or damaged.
The Atlanta & West Point Railroad
reported that passenger train No. So
from New Orleans, had not been located
Until it was reported no relief train
could be sent from here. No. SO, the
New OrleansNew York Limited, was
supposed to be running late. and It was
not known whether it had passed La
grange, Ca, tonight. All wires were
down.
oPELIKA, Ala, March 2s.-Five per-
sons were killed and dozen or more
injured by tornado at Agricola, Ala,
small settlement near Camp Hill.
20 miles north of here, this afternoon.
according to reports reaching here to-
night.
- MONTGOMERY, Ala. March 2s.-
northwestern part of the town Of
West Point, Ca, destroyed by a tor
nado late to-day, according to meager
Information received here. All tele-
phone and telegraph lines into the
town are down.
The Presbyterian Church, railway
roundhouse and many other buildings
at West Point were partially wrecked
The pontoon bridge thrown across the
Chattahoochee River after the Decem-
Der floods was destroyed
The known dead include Lem Askew,
Roland Horne. Isom Stanley and Blake
Henry, and many were injured. The
residential section was not greatly
damaged, the storm having swept
through the business center.
Cyclone in Ohio Towns
TOLEDO, Ohio, March 28.-A num-
Der Of persons are reported killed and
injured in storm of cyclonic proper
tons which struck Swanton and Raab's
Corners, twenty miles west Of here, last
tonight.
Two ambulances have been sent from
here on Lake Shore train. The word
was brought here by motorist, who
said he saw men and women lying in
the streets with buildings wrecked all
about them.
Damage from the high winds was re-
ported from Northwestern Ohio cities
and towns, but the full extent is not
Known iaa IN as telephone and telegraph serv-
ice IS demoralized. Many telephone
and telegraph poles were blown down
mere, and streetcar service delayed.
Damage in Michigan
DETROIT, March ga dozen or
more Michigan cities and towns were
cut off from wire communication to-
night by terrific wind and hail storm.
and meager reports indicate extensive
property damage in some parts of the
state.
The storm was particularly severe in
.ne regions OF Kalamazoo, Battle Creek
and Lansing and towns eastward as far
as Bay City and Saginaw. No direct re-
ports were available from any of these
points. 1t is reported Ionia and Howell
were also hard hit. 80
A report received at midnirht fror,
Fehton, Mich. says seven persons were
killed when houses were demolished hv
the force of the gale
Entire Village Wiped Out
DAYTON, Ohio, March 28.-Several
persons were reported killed and
dozen or more seriously injured in a
storm which struck near Greenville
ONO, shortly after o'clock tonight
Inc storm conferred about four miles
west OF Greenville. Wires are down
and traction service has been cut off.
=, A storm which apparently settled on
Nashville, village ten miles west Of
Greenville, tonight, Is reported to have
wiped out that village, and is known to
nave caused the death of four persons
and injury to score more.
MACON, Ca, March 28.-A storm Of
cyclonic intensity struck Macon to-
night, causing heavy damage. Several
persons are known to have been in.
jured and several buildings were M
rooted or destroyed.
WASHINGTON, Ca, March ORA
tornado struck this place early TODAY
damaging many buildings, but CAUSING
no fatalities so far as known. The
courthouse and high school we've
among buildings unroofed by the