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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
MACKMEN MAKE IT
seven IN A ROW

Detroit, May 1.-THE Philadelphia
Athletics won their seventh con-
secutive game today. defeating the
Detroit Tigers, to 2. Rommel
pitched his sixth consecutive win
ming game, the contest being one of
the fastest played on Nevin field SO
far this season. Score:
Philadelphia
1910 900 o 0-4:11:0
Detroit :. 01100 o 0 o.: SO
Rommel and Cochrane; Doyle,
Johnson and Bassler.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
SENATORS WIN But
SISLER HOLDS TO HITS

st. Louis. May 14-(AP)-George
Sisler hit in his twenty ninth
straight game and Ken Williams In.
creased his home run record TO
seven, but Ernie Vineyards wildness
cost the ST. Louis Browns defeat
today at the hands Of the Washing
ton Senators, to 8, in the third
game of the series. The score:
Washington 0 0 o 0 I 0-5;6; Il
st. Louis :. 2 0 0 90 20 1 $3.50
Coveleskie and Ruel; Wingard,
Danforth and SEVERED.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
500 Athletes to
Compete in Middle
States Track Meet

Philadelphia, May 14.-More TIN
800 athletes, nearly twice as many
as any preceding year. are enterel
for; competition in the Middle AZ
lantic States track and field meet %
be held at. Haverford College, Nv
%. The entry list closed last nigh
Union. College. with a squad Of "
leads in the number of entries.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
ALEX HOLDS pills
AND CUBS WIN, AZ

Philadelphia, May 14-Alexander
held Philadelphia to seven hits today
and gave Chicago to 2 victory.
Errors played large part in the
scoring of Philadelphia's two runs
In the 9th inning but an error by
Fanseca evened things in the 7th
and paved the way for the Cubs
winning TALES. Scorer
Chicago :. 0 0 OF O 3 O 0-4-11-3
Phila. -. 0 o O. 0 o. I'll
Alexander and Hartnett; Mitchell
and Henline.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
Websters Swamp
LincOlns Is to Z
In Junior League

Staging an almost continuous slug
fest, the Webster Juniors won over
the Lincoln boys 25 to in a Junior
league game at the Driving Park
Thursday night. The battery for
Webster was Caret and Overlook; and
for Lincoln, Brown and Edwards.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
CARDS EVEN COUNT .
WITH DODGERS, 8-4

Brooklyn. May 1.-THE st. Louis
Cardinals evened the series with
BROOKLYN today by taking the second
game to 4. Grimes started for the
Robins but lacked control, giving
way to a pinch hitter in the Sth and
Oeschger finished the contest. Score:
st. Louis :. 3 0 0 1 0 3 0-S-9-3
Brooklyn :. 0 1 90 Q 0 / 0 0-4-S-0
Sothoron and w. Schmidt; Grimes,
Oeschger and Taylor, Deberry.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
CLEVELAND

Two base hits FTagstead, RunIns'
Fewster, Karr, j. Sewell, Burns.
Three base hits Wyatt 2. Sacrifices.
Wanbsganns, Lutzke. Double plays,
Up. Sewell to Burns. Left on bases
Boston 8; Cleveland 6. Bases on
balls off Ruffing 2, Karr 2. Struck
out by Ruffing 2; Karr 8. Hit by
pitcher by Karr (Flagstead. Lm-
pires HiIderbrand, Evans, Owens.
Time lao.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
BOwdOin Tennis
Team Trim u. of N. III,
Especial to Kennebec JournaN

especial TO kennebec JournaD
Brunswick, Me-, May 14.-The Bow
dom tennis team defeated New Hamp-
shire today five matches to one Hill
Of Bowdoin played fine brand of ten
mis- defeating Gould number one man
for New Hampshire, two close sets.
The summary:
Hill of Bowdoin defeated Gould,
New Hampshire, Sc, rs.
Bowles of New Hampshire defeated
Lord of Bowdoin 6-3. Ga.
Cushman of Bowdoin defeated Craig
Of New Hampshire 6-2, Sc.
Tolman Of Bowdoin defeated Brown
Of New Hampshire Ga, 6-1.
Hill and Lord defeated Craig and
Gould GA, GA.
Tolman and Cushman defeated
Bowles and Carter 60. GA.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
RiOux X. O.'s Harris
In End at Lewiston

Lewiston, Me-, May 14.-Elzear
Rioux. Quebec heavyweight, scored a
technical knockout over AL Harris of
st. Stephen, N. B., in the second round
of a scheduled six-round bout here to-
night, the referee stopping the fight
after Harris had twice hurled Rioux
from the ring. .r
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
Dartmouth Wins
Over Williams, 80

! Hanover. N. H., May 14-Dar,
mouths baseball team today won !
to from Williams here. The PurpH
scored two runs in the second. Dar'
mouth tied the score in the seyenll
and won the game with a run In %
next inning. The score:
Williams :. % 2 90 o 0 0 Co.'S.
Dartmouth. 0 0 o 90 2 ! x-s;aa
Perkins and Smith, EdWar@
Conierford and Picken,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
Totals 30 1 5 81 10
Z-Batted for Barnes in 9th.

IA-NdH IOF NelS III 9th.
zzz-Batted for Ramp in Sth.
Pittsburgh -. % . . 1 @ O 90 20
Boston ...... Il o 90 O O OO OIL
Two base hits Carey Cuyler, Barn
hardt, Burrus. Three base hit E.
Smith. Stolen base Cuyler. Sacrifices
Carey, Cuyler. Double plays. Wright
to Grantham: Wright to Moore to
Grantham; Gibson to Burrus. Left on
base Pittsburgh Z: Boston 4. Base on
balls off Morrison .: Barnes 3;
Ramp ]. Struck out by Morrison Z;
Barnes ?; Ramp I. Hits off Barnes
Z IN innings: Ramp l in 3: Batch
elder 3 in 1. Hit by pitcher by Nor
rison (Thomas.) Tossing pitcher
Barnes. Umnires Rigler, Hart, Me-
Laughlin. Time las.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
INDIANS MAKE IT 3 STRAIGHT
BY NOSINC OUT RED S0x, AS

Cleveland, May 14-Cleveland made
it three straight from Boston today,
winning 4 to 8. Pitcher Ben karr
won his own game, driving in two
runs, including the winning one in
the 9th inning.
Manager Speaker was out of the
game with a twisted knee which
forced him to leave for Rochester,
N. Y, tonight for treatment. Score:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15

IT, S. district court today after he
pleaded guilty to an indictment charg-
ing smuggling and transportation of
liquor were dropped by advice of the
United States attorney. Letter yester
day paid a fine of $500 after he had
pleaded guilty to possessing liquor I'M
lawfully.
Orlando, Fla, May 14.-(AP)-
Sheriff karel of orange county was
Informed today that a negro named
West was lynched by mob last night
at Longwood, Is miles north of Orlan-
do. The message said the negro was
charged with attacking a young wom-
an of Sanford two weeks ago.
-
Philadelphia, May 1.-THE Public
Ledger IN its issue tomorrow will
make formal announcement of the
purchase by the Public Ledger Co,
of the Philadelphia North American
and its merging with the Public
Ledger under the title of Public
Ledger and North American. The
Public Ledger will also announce the
publication of a tabloid newspaper
TO be called the Sun. beginning on
Monday. May IS.
New York, May I4-Tn defense of
its action in asking the Rev. Harry
emerson Fosdick, a. BAPTIST. to share
Its pulpit as associate minister, the
First Presbyterian church of New
York, addressed today memorial
asking for yindication to the general
| assembly of the Presbyterian church
which aske for DR.. Fosdicks resig-
| nation.
Cambridge, Mass, May IA -(APy>-
Announcement was made today that
George IL. Raymer, associated pro-
fessor of mining at Harvard since
1913 and teacher at the University
since 1899. will resign next Septeln-
Der and become professor emeritus.
He graduated from Harvard College
in 1878 and received the egree of
Master of Engineering from Column
bia in 1881.
Geneva, May IA -(AP)-The
Unite States won her point today at
the international conference on the
control of the trade in arms and mu-
nitions ha arms can be shipped to
foreign government without recog-
milton of that government. Although
this point was won, 1t was in effect
neither victory for the United
states nor a defeats Tor South Amer
| lean countries, which have been in
sisting on necessary recognition for
the resolution, which was adopted
unanimously, was accepted on con-
dition that an agreement would be
reached later as to how shipments
of war material can be affected when
of a revolution.
Washington, May IA -(AP) War
department proposals regarding de-
Tense day, now before President Coo
lidge for action. are confined to
plans. for repeating the test this
year, it was learned authoritatively
today at the department The rec
concentration of committee of re-
serve officers that the test be made
a regular annual event on Armistice
Day apparently has not been follow,
ed in the plan presented to the pres
ident.
Hollinwell, England May 14-(AP)
The annual professional golf
match sponsored by the London
Daily Mail was won today by c.
Johns of the Purley Downs club. who
negotiated the ~ holes in 293 strikes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
TODAY'S GAM S

Washington at ST. Louis.
Philadelphia at Detroit.
New York at Chicago.
Boston at Cleveland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE

Jersey City !; Toronto 10.
Newark 3; Rochester 4.
Reading l.; Buffalo IL.
Baltimore : Syracuse 5.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
Smith 10, st. asary,s 4

In the senior league Wednesday the
Smiths won over st. Marys 10 to 4.
Workings hitting for st. Mary's and
Carrots hurting featured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
NEWS BRIEFS

Cambridge, Mass, May 14.-(AP)-
Rather than miss an opportunity of
meeting oarsmen of Columbia and Syr-
acuse the Junior varsity of Massachu-
sets Institute of Technology will pay
their own expenses to attend the re-
gatta on the Hudson at New York on
Saturday, it was announced today. The
crew manager had been informed by
the athletic association that the cost
of sending the eight to New York
would be too great.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
COLLEGE GAMES

At Mortified. VT: Manhat'aA
lege 6; Norwich 3. B
At Burnham,- N. H.: q. OF y N
10; Lowell Textile !, tcaAe
fifth, darkness.) ,rr;versit
At Storrs. Conn: Clark oni'
o: Connecticut Aggies 5. c.,,.se
Newton, Mass.-Boston eo
NJ TT n
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
AMERICAN STANDING

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Cleveland a; Boston 8.
Philadelphia a; Detroit 2.
Chicago 1; New York 0.
Washington 5; st. Louis 8.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15

Charlie Deal, third baseman 10
world champion Boston Brave Yea,
1914, has been traded by tne -. n
Club of the Pacific Coast Leasyr ~.
Portland of the same circuit y. III mi
ert, a pitcher who once appeareu
the Athletics,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
YESTERDAYS SCORE
PERCENTAGE Dope
and GAMES TODAY
NATIONAL STANDING

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Pittsburgh 7; Boston l..
New York 5; Cincinnati a.
st. Louis 8; Brooklyn a.
Chicago 4; Philadelphia 2.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15

Hartford. Conn, May 14.-(AP)-
Lieut.. Leslie =. Arnold, army around
the world flier, was presented a sabre
by Gov. Trumbull in behalf of the
general assembly and the state of
Connecticut in joint convention. of
both branches this noon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15

Boston. May 14.-(AP)-A portrait
of Sir Henry Vane, colonial governor
of Massachusetts in 1886 and English
statesman, sent here from Raby Cas-
tie, England, as the joint gift of Baron
Barnard and 1.-THE Society of Colonial
Wars, was formally presented to the
commonwealth of Massachusetts to-
day. Presentation was made by. Ben
jamin Loring Young. former speaker
of the state house of representatives,
on behalf of Baron Barnard and Will
liam Rotch, governor of the Society of
Colonial Wars.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

Louisville 6; at Kansas City 8.
Toledo 3; at st. Paul 0.
Columbus 2; at Minneapolis 4.
indianapolis 8; at Milwaukee Z,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15

u. S. district court today after he
pleaded guilty to an indictment charg-
ing smuggling and transportation of
liquor were dropped by advice of the
United States attorney. Letter yester-
day paid fine of $500 after he had
pleaded guilty to possessing liquor I'M
lawfully.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
BY LEO DIEGEL

Canadian, Shawnee, Illinois and
Florida open champion.
In all shots the left hand should
dominate, but in the pitch and run
shot the right hand should turn over
a little more sharply. This Will put
more run on the ball than in the pitch
shot where the right hand should De
completely subjugated to the LETT:
The assumption. when pitch ana
run shot is to be played. is that the
niece of turf over which the ball Is
to travel is smooth and that distance
can be judged quite accurately. For
this reason, the shot is played as
pitch and run rather than straign.
mitch. The turning Of the right
hand in the pitch and run shot Is 10
keep the ball low and give 1t the nee
essary run which it would not otner-
wise get. The pitch and run shot Is
PLAYED much more in England tnan
in this country. where greens are no.
trapped so vigorously as here.
(Copyright, 1925. Associated Editors
Incl.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15

Hollinwell, England May 14-(AP)
The annual professional golf
match sponsored by the London
Daily Mail was won today by c.
Johns of the Purley Downs club. who
negotiated the ~ holes in 293 STRIKES.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15

Young Jim Rice, son OF the ,0' ~
coach of Columbia crews VINO y III.
assistant to Joe Wright at tne ~. ~
versity of Pennsylvania, Is 70 '''
Columbia this fall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
TODAY'S GAMES

Pittsburgh at Boston.
Cincinnati at New York.
Chicago at Philadelphia.
St. Louis at Brooklyn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
EASTERN LEAGUE

Bridgeport S-12-o; sprinsnsN
4. .S.rd e.1e-l
New Haven SOL; Hartfora = IL
Albany 5-9-2; worcester IA ii:
Waterbury 7-15-2; fts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15

Orlando. Fla. May 14.--(AP)-
Sheriff karel of Orange county was
Informed today that negro named
West was lynched by mob last night
at Longwood, Is miles north of Orlan-
do. The message said the negro was
charged with attacking a young wom-
an of Sanford two weeks ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15

Boston. May 14.-(Ap)-Federa
agents issued warning today of a
new counterfeit $40 bill issue which
has been circulated widely in this city
recently. A large number of the bills
have been passed in department stores
and other places of business. The issue
bears the number A44357777A and the
name of the Federal Reserve Bank of
Boston. officers of the Federal Re-
serve Bank pronounced the counterfeit
one of the best discovered in many
years and almost perfect"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15

The Knights of Columbus w
meet in New York. originally 80
uled for next month, VIII pe 80
July 81. Lord David Burgnis, N
oxford University, winner OF ing II
meters hurdles at the Penn reia'A /
to compete.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15

Is the right hand more inn
portant than the left in the
pitch and run approach shot?
Why or why not?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15
SPORT BRIEFS
DIV Associated Press)

Presentation of a medal ana WI
cash prize to Dazzy Vance. Brookn|
pitcher. voted the leagues most NJ
liable player last year. VIII iea.s
Brooklyn's golden jubilee celecisus,|
May 10, when Pittsburgh VIII
played.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15

Boston. May 14.-(AP)-Thirty-
three indictments were returned today
by the Suffolk county grand jury in
connection with the sale here of al
legged improper and obscene pictures.
Six of the indictments named men
connected with the Shaw Publishing
Co. of Boston. Twenty-seven indict
ments were secret.
Boston, May 14.-(AP)-Eugen
O'Neill, assistant secretary of Joseph
Letter OF Chicago, was fined $500 in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15

Wisconsin will send two crews ~
the intercollegiate regatta al fous W..
keepsie this year for the nrst ~
They will appear in the VARSITY -
freshmen races.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15

Washington, May hap With
the blockading of many of the rum
running channels off the Atlantic coast
by the coastguard, prohibition officials
are concerning themselves with land
smuggling on the Canadian border AS
sistant Prohibition Commissioner
Jones said today that about 100 gen.
eral and federal dry agents are now
concentrating on the Canadian border,
prepared to break up any surprise
move from the land bootleggers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-15

Manchester, n. H, May IA petit
ton was filed in superior court today
by County Solicitor George !. Hazel
ton asking that the Interstate Stage
Lines, Inc, be enjoined and restrained
from doing iutrastate business. The
injunction petition alleges that the
motor bus company is transporting
passengers for hire between this city
and Nashua in both directions without
obtaining permission from the public
service commission. Justice William
II. Sawyer received the petition.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-03-20
100000 IS SOUGHT
FOR STORM RELIEF
w. R. Dawes Heads Aid Com
mittee in Chicago--NeWs-
boys Give Pennies.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
CHICAGO, March 20.-Moved by the
plight of it's neighbors. Chicago today
extended its efforts to obtain money
and supplies for relief in the area
stricken in Wednesdays tornado.
A half million dollar drive was
flaunched by an executive committee
named by Mayor William E. Dever
and headed by William r. Dawes,
| brother of Vice President Charles G.
Dawes.
night and today carried food and
clothing, medical supplies. collins,
| miles of wire to repair telephone
| lines cots, tents and bedding. Scores
of physicians and hundreds of nurses
left yesterday.
individual contributions for relief
continued today to pour into Red
Cross headquarters, newspapers, ra-
do stations and other agencies col
lecting funds. Thomas Temple, Red
| Cross secretary, reported the largest
contribution he had received was a
| check for $4,000 from Fred Stone, the
| actor. Others ranged downward to
the newsboys' pennies.
Radio fans who heard appeals
broadcast by Chicago stations sent in
contributions and pledges aggregat-
| ing $4,000; fraternal organizations
pledged upward of $4,000, and funds
collected by the Chicago Tribune and
the Herald and Examiner aggregated
49, 200.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-03-20
10 Minutes Terror,
Then Sunshine, Is
Story of Tornado
ThunderOus Roar Heard
From, Miles Off as Storm,
Rushed On.
BY the Associated Press.

ny the hssOCIdteu fresA.
CARBONATE, ILL.,, March 20.-Ten
minutes was all the time necessary
for the tornado which wrecked nearly
a score of southern Illinois towns and
villages Wednesday to herald its ap-
proach and leave death, destruction
and a smiling Spring day in it's wake.
Five minutes before the greenish
black funnel, slanting at an angle Of
40 degrees, swerved and dipped in It's
path of devastation the sky was
darkened and the air suddenly cooled
Rushing with incredible speed, but
a few brief moments were permitted
for the escape of those In open who
had witnessed its approach In it's
Immediate track rushed a deluge of
hail.
Five minutes later the sky was
clear of storm clouds, and the south
ern Illinois sun, which had caused
danodils to bloom as early as March
10, again was spreading it's rudy
glow over the countryside.
Such was the story of L. A. Raines,
printer on the Carbonate Free Press
who saw the twister take its first VIC
tim in the little town of Annapolis.
Mo-, which nestles at the foot of the
highest hill In the Missouri Ozarks.
From a distance of eight miles. he
said, he could hear the thunderous
roar of the tornado and see It's top
shaped outline whirling and spinning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-03-20

my clothing disappeared, however.
and / believe petty thieves took II.
My mother and my little son were
on the second floor when the house
began to move. We heard a loud
roaring sound and then the hail and
the rain began
I'VE barely got into the basement
when the roof of our house sailed
away, accompanied by ripping and
tearing noises that were terrible.
"All windows disappeared, flying
away with the strong wind that
sucked everything before it. I was
terribly frightened and have not en-
tirely recovered from the shock"
None of the Ferrick or Ellis family
however, suffered injury from the
storm"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-03-20

southern Illinois there Shone today
one bright ray of announcement, the
fruit of the incessant work OF the
Red Cross, which established tempo
rary headquarters in the Elks Build
ing here, principally to take care OF
the refugees that came in from De
Soto. devastated territory.
Working under direction OF Frank
G.. Pertnill, field representative, and
in cooperation with the county'E
chapter. the Samaritans with the
white and red emblem labored fever
ishly to comfort the storm victims
as well as circumstances would per-
nit.
Clothing, food, bed clothing and
cots have been supplied the needI
through the Red Cross.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-03-20

One woman was held tight in the
arms of her husband and saved from
possible death while three walls OF
their home were blown away from
about them.
The fourth wall remained intac.
and the husband chung to it and h
and his wife escaped unhurt.
The new $4,000 fire truck of tn
Herrin, ILL.,. department, which wit
companies of the Anna, Benton ar
other departments from nearby
towns went to Murphysboro, wa
burned up on its first run when 1
became mired in the mud and tn
flames swept over It.
A number of locomotives wer
ruined when the Mobile and Oh,
roundhouse was destroyed at Nun
physboro.
Prisoners in the Murphysboro tai
in the heart of the city, heard tn
tornado swish by the bars of the;
cells, while a bandstand in the corn,
' OF the courthouse yard was uproott
and the flagstaff was bent into
huge C.
Little cottages escaped unscatheo
while huge trees few hundred fee,
away were splintered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-03-20
Rides Out Storm,
On Switch Engine;
Cab Is BIO,Ur, Oft
By the Aksocla ted Press.

BY the Associated Press.
PRINCETON, Ind, March 20.-E.
r. Shine, engineer OF a Southern
railroad switching locomotive,
rode his engine through Wednes-
day evenings tornado and lived to
tell about 1t. The storm blew the
cab from over Shines head, but he
remained at his post by clinging
to the reverse lever
Il could see the storm coming
while 1 was switching in the
yards" said Shine, land / began
to stop the engine. The cloud was
as black as midnight and making
more noise than a fast train.
Shortly after the cab was lifted
from the engine 1 looked around
and saw the Office building and the
railroad shops fall to the ground"