The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-04-16
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legs and arms cut. III serious Condi-
ton at hospital
A. II. Cox, Shiloh.
Plummor polks daughter Bca-
tricc, 10, gashcd In back by split
timber In schoolhnuso at shiloh,
paralyzod from hips down.
Luther Griffith. shiloh, ribs
broken.
Mrs. Henry Moaley. shiloh in
iurcd internally y'nnd body bruises.
j. -, Vanderbilt shiloh. head
gashcd and legs cut.
Eslcy Vanderbilt. II back OF neck
cut all way across and jaw broken
ATLANTA. Texas April l5.--Sov-
eral persons were killed, many
houses destroyed, and the fruit and
vcgctabl crops gredtly damaged by
"A tornado. presumably tho Same
which wrought havoc along the
northeastern border OF Texas aud
Arkansas near TcNarkaua, which
struck O'Farrell thickly settled
farming community seven miles
west OF here, late today.
n. b. Henderson, well known
farmer, is known TO be dead. other
not known, are reported to he me-
groes.
All telephone and communication
limos are down ana roads there
from here arc practically impass-
able.
COLORADO SPRINGS, colo,
April l5.--A storm of record pro-
portions struck Colorado Springs
ana the pixies Peak region at II
/ O'Clock last night, Tho snowfall
was preceded 10y drizzling rain and
"A drop In temperature that coated
| the telegraph wires ana isolated the
/ region, with the exception Of one
| commercial line from the outside
/ world. Automobile roads were
| soon made impossible Trains were
! able to operate ON delayed schedules.
/ At II o'clock this morning tho fan
| of snow at Colorado Springs and
| Immediate vicinity averaged Is
! inches uu tho level. and Lake Lor-
| raine at tho city of the city water
| systems Tn the mountains west OF
| the city reported a fan OF 30 inches
! Officials OF local light power and
| telephone companies reported fully
/ one half OF the wires out OF com
| mission,
OKLAHOMA CITY. April Is
Tho Western Union Telegraph com
pany here reported tonight that all
wires south and west OF ChiCkasha,
Okla, were down, with wire trouble
throughout the southwestern por-
tlun OF tho state. Telephone COM
munication with Rush Springs were
reported uncertain about ESQ
o'clock tonight
OZARK. Mo, April About six
inches Of hail fell within "A period
ut IS minutes here, starting about
tao o'clock this afternoon, An vcE-
citation was beaten into the ground
and much young poultry killed.
Thin trees were stripped bare OF
leaves Crops ~ an kinda In this
vicinity are considered a total loss.
Tho extent OF the devastated area
has not yet been determined.
LONGVlEW. Texas, April i5.--
/ rho samc tornado which struck near
/ TcNarklua iu TeNlS and Arkansas
am hour later today passed north
/ cas, or Glldowatrr 10 miles west
/ OF here. wrrckins three residences
. and seriously iniuring "A woman.
/ uAHHLEHUEST. Miss. Anru g..
/ Robert Window. farmer. was So
rlously injured latc today when his
homo was demolished Ny tornado
which swept over Copish county. \
number of others are reported i'm
iurod hut telephone wircs are down
and lttlo Information was obtain
able tonight
JACKSON, Miss. Apru l5.-N So
we're storm swept through Hinds
3 county about five miles wost OF here
. late today, Buldiugs were blown
idown and trees uprooted. a heavy