The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-05

| The known dead: Joe Jennings Mrs. Joe Jennings; 14-year old son of MT. and Mrs. Joe Jennings; ----- Dobbs, bcy Is years old.
 After striking southwest of Drum- right, the tornado raised and de- scended near Manneford % miles northeast of here. An oil worker named Wall was killed on an oil lease near Manneford.
 Physicians departed for the storIc area from here and Oilton. The total darkness which covered the oil field as a result of the destruction of electric lighting equipment Is hindsr- Ing the rescue parties.
 More than 30 houses of oil work CTS were wrecked and oil rigs and pumping machinery strewn about for miles.
 No trace of the Jennings house has been found. Their bodies were picked up B quarter of a mile away. A heavy downpour followed the tornado and Is continuing. Two of the injured brought here were identified as Frank Hurst and Mrs. Fannie Hurst.
 TWO PERSONS KILLED, E |, S50.000 DAMAGE DONE
 Denver. Col, November 1.-Two l persons dead, two missing, several in-
 
 of $50.000 was the toll reported to- night of tornados and thunderstorms l that gripped farming sections of southeastern Colorado today. | The damaged area was the center of a sleet and snowstorm which hit the Rocky mountain states last night. Blizzard conditions prevailed in most western states tonight and heavy snowfalls with lower temperatures were reported almost generally. Wire communication south and west of Denver was demoralized. De- finite information was not available concerning the extent of tornadocI reported in a few isolated Colorado points.
 l Two Lives Lost l Two lives were lost at Sugar City, Colo., in tornado which swept near that city early today. 1t was reported. Another tornado struck that place this afternoon and caused consider able property damage according to reports No Injuries were reported. l Nearly score of houses and barns ] were reported demolished east of Limon, Colo, and residents are searching for Carl Harmon. a rancher, and his wife who were reported missing following the destruction of their home.
 Several persons were injured at Limon.
 Reports that two persons were killed at Rockford could not be confirmed but several houses and barns were reported destroyed by . tornado this afternoon.
 The storm diminished somewhat in Denver and northern Colorado to- night.
 | puahio f.oi N,wen,h.~ r,,.h,e has been completely isolated from the rest of the world for the past six hours. All long distance telephone and all telegraph lines have been I down because of a severe blizzard which struck this region at noon Saturday. Meager reports of & tor nado at Ordway and Sugar City, Col, 1 two points on the Missouri Pacific railroad, 50 miles east of here. have not been verified as 1t is impossibie to get in communication with them. | in Pueblo electric wires and te1e- | phone lines were broken by the heavy coat of sleet that clung to the wires causing them to snap in the wind. Denver. Colo, November 4.-sev- eral houses were reported demolished and loss of life was feared in a tor nado reported to be a mile wide and l four miles long that swept be- tween Genoa and Limon. Colorado, this afternoon.
 l Lirnon. Colo, November 1.-Two persons are missing and two others are missing in tornado that swept through a farm area near here, de- stroying several farm houses. The missing are MT. and Mrs. Carl Har- mon, farmers.
 l Lexington, Neb. November 4s-A | tornado struck Lexington this eve- ming, cutting wide swath through | the southern end of the town. No personal injuries were reported. Union Pacific trains were held up and
 many barns were demolished. Pueblo, Col, November flight Boy Scouts and their leader left Pueblo this morning for hike. Moth ing has ben heard of them since the storm broke about 2:30 o'clock. Men on horseback have left Pueblo in search of them. A blinding snow- storm swept the region and there are some fears expressed for their 1 safety.
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