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V The Everinp Standard his the B iCb -lei- I largest circulation, in Odcn, m M "tfl tk. A ftrAA A A A fe .iVx kr'tL-yv Weber county, m Utah ,md in the Bj Qj , fgfljj JT "HR 1 H 11 SaTk I 1 0 B VbT United States, of anv paper pub- tt H H I 1 ' Bfi I I S Bx L ! '' I H 18 J II I' i ', X I lished ip Utah outside of Salt i I I . W B I J W j 1 M 7 H ft fl i if I J fl Lake City. That why our col- 11' WflBBtrf nthtiBK Ir VbVbI tS&& W BlJP umns are worth more for adver- ggmr ST v fcfc yp r W"" "V V jj FEARLESS, INDEPENDENT, PROGRESSIVE NEWSPAPER. i orty thlrd YearNo- 7o-Price F,ye Cents". OGDEN CITY, UT aTTMONDAYveNING MARO:r24r19T3 OMAHA DEVASTATED BY x . . , 5 DEATH LIST 140; LOSS $2,000,000 . Direct Telegraphic Communication Had Not ! Been Established at Noon Today Reports on Number Killed Varies From 90 to 200 Mayor X Issues Proclamation Asking Citizens to Aid ij Unfortunates. HI . "J PRESIDENT WILSON OFFERS FEDERAL AID Devastated District Guarded by Police and , State Soldiers to Prevent Looting Everv Hos- pital Filled With the Injured Public 'Build ings Thrown Open to Sufferers Relief Trains Being Dispatched. BULLETIN ( Omaha, Neb., March 24. The estimate at 3 o'clock this after noon gives the death list from last night's tornado, 140 with 240 in jured. It is thought 350 houses were demolished and a total of 1250 ? buildings damaged Associated Press Offices, Omaha, Neb , March 24. (By Telephone to Sioux City) At noon reliable reports placed the number of dea-d, I in yesterday's tornado at 90, with 240 injured. More than 150 rest dences were destroyed and 250 were badly damaged MAYOR DAHLMAN'S PROCLAMATION Omaha, March 24. Mayor Dahlman today issued this proclama tion "To the people of Omaha: "A great calamity has struck our city. Many lives and homes LI have been destroyed. The authorities, with the assistance of Major I C. F. Hartman of Fort Omaha, with 200 troops, are doing all that can A be done in guarding property and rescuing the dead and injured "It will be necessary to patrol this district, which extends over I several miles of territory, until matters can be adjusted, so that property may be protected and men have an opportunity to clear the wreckage. No one will be allowed inside the lines unless properly authorized, so I call on the public generally to be patient. "Thousands of volunteers are doing all they can I appeal to "1 the people in this hour of distress to houss and feed all that need help until other arrangements can be made. (Signed) "JAMES C. DAHLMAN, Mayor." I FIRES RAGINgTnTsTRICKEN CITY Chicago, March 24 An official dispatch to the Burlington road from Omaha, received this afternoon, placed the number of building! destroyed at 1500 and states that six fires, four of them under con trol, were raging in Omaha as the report was filed. The report puts the number of dead at seventy-five and the injured at several hundred. R Omaha, Neb March 24. Full) 100 1 B killed, twice that number wounded, j M mHn serioush. and thousands ol dol- T lars" worth of property destroyed. Kb briefly describes the damage don.' b) tornado which swept through Oma- I & ha and Buburbs last evening in an ! almost straight path from four to B six blocks wide and more than eight 1-.w miles lone It was by far the mot appalling ca fl lastroph.-- t V r . i over has visited Onia H ha Jk Throughout the stricken districts j M the Htreeis arc filled with masses of; debris from wrecked houses and up ' U rooted trees and tangled electric 9 wires making street car service im- j . possible, wagon and automobile travel almost so. and offering serious ob- , staclcs to pedestrians. The list of known dead. I I long one, is believed by those who J I have been over a good part of the de- astatd i .-r rif or' 1,1 ,"' '"" ;i l"" J ginning PARTIAL LIST OF IDENTIFIED DEAD I The following is a partial list of 'jf the Identified dead WILLIAM FISHER. f MABEL M'BRIDE. NELS LARSON. H G F. COPELY. WALTER PETERSON. SAM DENGELER P B HARRIS m MARY HARRIS iJ' Six dead in vicinity of Thirteenth C and Ames avenue Si t b norris n BENJAMIN BARNES. MRS NEWMAN. IJ MRS SULLIVAN MRS E F. FITZGERALD. Forty Negroes Killed. I About 40 negroes In the burn-d ruins of the IdlewlW pool hall. HI Thirty or more men. women and Qjl , hilfinn m th Diamond motion pic jV ni'f theater. TEA N B. BROOKS HENRY BLKAC ELT. Two unidentitled negroes. A. B STANLEY BERT H. FIELDS Infant son of Morris Chrlstenaen. MRS. E A SAWYER MRS I I unci, FERGUSON. BACH MR. and MRS HARDY of Cedar Creek vallev. reported dead PECK Unidentified woman found at 272 Blondo street MRS HOLM and BABY. BARNES .1 B BROOKS C. B. WEISON HENRIETTA GRIEB HELEN NQWNES. Unidentified woman brovight to "is-' Mt-inorial DOBpltal CLIF DANIELS, mall carrier. MRS CLIF DANIELS and TWO DAUGHTERS MRS R R. VANDOVAN AGED WOMAN, unidentified. Small shrunken woman. MRS. ADA NEWMAN MRS. FREDA HALTING MRS DAVIS. BABY THELMA, 2 years old BABY ATI LI. , 8 years old; miss ing SAM RILEY, 45 vears old. ROXIE MRS. CORALIE NORRIS MRS. B. DAVIS C P. COPLEY. JIMPSON. MISS HEINE and SISTER. J. B NICHOLS LIST OF INJURED GROWS HOURLY Among the injured are: Miss Davis. dangerous injured: will probably die. George Duncan, advertising man; fatally hurt I Mrs K R Van dp Ven. unconsrlous i I 1 Evening Newspapers Bring First H Important Inlormation s People look Instinctively and 1 4 unfatlinglj to tb evening paper i (J for n iirBt ncws ' Bjst r ,n"i JJ IMPORTANT HAPPENINGS of ffl the Y'ORLl. The evening par-er this R' i - ; li readers with the most expensive information. Some of It brought from the world's end and It is quite natural that they should alwaya come to look to the evening paper for their first In I formation of sales and of bargain opportunll lei i from blow on head. Mrs Edward Baggott. Chicago, badly hurt .Mrs Bim) Gallagher, dangerously hurt Mrs M Bride, Injured by flying bricks D. Dagett, head cut by flying glass Charles Black and family; slight bruises. F. W. Dixon, slight bruises m Hall Injured by flying planks Mrs Arthur Lavidge and baby, mor tally injured M. N Halm, slightly hurt W M McDonald, bad scalp wound. Mrs Calpln, badly ut. Mrs E C Sells, injured inlernal'v and (jash on head Littl- S 1 1 s irl kul sialp snmd. Mrs (.rifnih, serious internal injur ies. Mrs. C. C. Swan badly cut D E. Baum, head cut and ankle broken. Thomas McRherson, badl bruised and Internally Injured. Fra n k ( J r 1 1 m Mrs Y YV Slabaugh, Internal In juries. Ifr Newman of Dundee, punctured lung Mrs E. Houston, 91 years old, con cussion of the brain; will die. (J L. Hammer, internal Injury. Mrs. Q L. Hammer. Mrs V . P. Tinney. J D Hogg. Mrs. J. Simon. Seriously injured. Known seriously injured in Omaha. v. d Crutchera. Isabel Doyle Kenneth Patterson Anson H Blgelow, chest rushed Cecilia Blgelow. Internally injured Frank Guy. Waterloo. Neb Mrs. Frank Guy. William BchultZ, Elkhorn. Neb. Frank Bell. P:ikhorn. Neb. Mrs. Cora Curtiss Lawrence O'Conner. hurt internally. Clarence Cady. dangeroush . mav die. lifurRi' nd rson, ma die Jack Cribben. Interna lnjur. Mrs. O. S Finch. Mrs. Johnson and mother, very ser ious L. Wicks, lower limbs paralyzed. E. R. Wicks Mr- M llensman. Mrs. Lottie Main. Loveland. Colo., badly bruised, will recover. Pat Carroll. J Joe Cooper. Mrs N. W. Ianiel. "v- Mary Halariea. Council 3lurf6 List, Dead at Council Bluffs MRS. WILLIAM POOLS, J R RICE.. MRS. J R RICE. MR SCHOOLS and WIFE. BABY NORGAARD BENJAMIN BENNINGHOPF, Dutch Hollow. Ralston Dead. Dead at Ralston: H E. SAID. MRS H. E. SAID Unidentified man. supposed to be BERT THOMAS MARY MOHAN. MRS. EDITH KIMBALL. Winnipeg. Can. FRANCES KIMBALL. 2 years old Estimate Damage at Two Million. Chicago, March 24. The Western Union Telegraph company has been advised by Its Omaha office that the damage from the tornado will amount to more than $2.fno,no0 and that morn than 100 lives were lost. Omaha, Neb.. March 24. (By tele phone via Lincoln) Governor More head, Mayor Dahlman and Police Commissioner Ryder stated at noon today that at least 200 were killed In yesterday evening's storm here. Reports from Council Bluffs were to the effect that four more bodies bad been recoer d from the ruins of homes thre The list of Injured Is expected to reach 700. Mnnj have been found to day in the homes of friends, where they took refuge after the storm. After visiting the scene of the storm this morning Governor Morehead Is sued orders for the mobilization of three companies of militia from out side the city. The local companies are already at work assisting the police and regular soldiers from Fort ('rook, together with the city firemen, in the work of rescue. Three hundred regulars were called out Relief Fund Started. Just afl soon as the enormity of the disaster was understood by the citi zens here a relief fund was started Within an hour hundreds of dollars had been contributed U many of the city's wealthiest men were back of the movement Public buildings were thrown open as a place of refuse for the sufferers The commodious roi of the Commercial club were among those thus utilized. Never was the hospitality of the cits Kivn such an opportunity for effective work. Nearly everv home within a dozen miles of the stricken! district Is tilled with unfortunates. All ill,, hospitals In ihc three citlop, Oma hu, South Omaha 3nd Council Bluffs, were crowded to eapaelty and In many tA i hem the halls and corridors were filled with cots The morgues and hospitals were be sleged all the morning by friends and relatives of the dead and Injured, and others made frantic efforts to learn of the fate of loved ones Although a Hue of soldiers and po lice was thrown around the path of the Storm soon sfter it hud passed, much looting h;is Iikd reported Karate -ii Fortieth and Karnum streets was destroyed and a larpe itrip ol terrltorj easl ol thai comer was seriously damaged The Illinois Central bridge over the Missouri river was destroyed. CHICAGO IN STORM ZONE Much Property De stroyed by High Wind One Dead, Nearly One Hundred Injured Chicago. March 24. One person Ib known to have been killed and 87 in jured for the most part slightly in a severe wind and rainstorm Inch broke over the city early this morn ing. Fully a scoro of houses were blown over and others wero moved from their Inundations, roofs and porches were torn off and In several Instances llghtulng set fire to the structures. The on death reported to the po lice was that of Orale Slocum, a 12 year-old boy uho was crushed to death. His home was blown against an ad joining structure and collapsed. At 2:30 a. m. every available fire apparatus In the no.'th and west 6ide Of the city had been called out to ex tinguish fires which broke out in bus iness blocks and dwellings pnrtl wrecked by the Btorm Report A missing people who had elthei fled from fires or were believed to have perished In rains continued to pour In to police stations until late today, hut It thought the fatalities, if any, were few. Electric lights In large areas were out, thus leaving scores of people in total darkness when they sought safe ty In the streets Physicians and am bulances were busy all night respond Ing to calls from people reported in jured from the blowing over of frame dwellings In fh- tenement districts. oo MANY KILLED IN INDIANA Tornado Sweeps Southern Portion of Terre Haute 200 Homes Destroyed Terre Haute. Ind., March 24. Twenty-lour victims of a tornado which swept the southern part of Terra Haute and Vigo county lute last nlqhf had been identified toduy and more than 7". injured were being cared for In improvised hospitals Several moro bodies are expected to be found f hen the ruins of 200 homes, levelled by the storm have been cleared away At the request of Mayor Gerhardt. Governor Ralston today ordered out company B of the Indiana national guard, to patrol the devastated dis trict and help in the rescue work. no MORMON ENEMY MADE GOVERNOR EI Paso. Tex.. March 28. Three more adherents of the late President Madero wore executed recently at Jimincz, say direct mall advices re ceived here today. Ml were prominent political follow ers of the former president. Juan Rosales, ex-state senator; Jose Mena. former municipal office holder at Par ral, and Juan Baca, capitalist, were the victims. Each was arrested on political charges at his home In Par ral and removed to Jimincz, where the executions were made by mili tary authorities. Former rebel troops under Joseph iDez Salazar today occupied the Casas iGrandes district. Federal troops will be withdrawn Salazar will become military governor with headquarters at Caeas Grandcs, center of the Am erican lumbering and Mormon colo I nlal district southw est of Juarez The arrangement mad.- tlmnmh B telegraphic conference between Sal azar and Huerta. The rebel general some days ago. In a written procla mation denounced Huerta. Insisting on the presidential claim ol Vasquei Gomez. It is not made clear what the present position of Yasquez Co rn, and Iih party w 111 be. ANOTHER STORM IS IN PROGRESS Washington. March 24. Abnormal storm activity and moderate fluctua tions in temperature will prevail the I country over during the week, accord ing to the weather bureau eXpens "A storm center Sunday over the Rocky mountain region,' the bureau's weekly bulletin says, "will move rap idly northeast, accompanied bj shift Ing gales; It will be preceded b rain and much warmer weather si the be ginning of the week In ihe eastern and southern states, and be attended by snows In the northwestern stales and along the northern border li will bK followed by decid olv f older temperature Monday ami Tuesdaj over the middle west and the SOUth west, and Tuesday and Wednesday generally east of the Mississippi riv er. '"Another disturbance of widespread Influence will develop In the fur wet aboin Wednesday or Thurmla; n , gg sttt uded by rain in Boutbi i d and probably snow and rain in the northern districts and throughout the great central valleys Thursday and Friday and the eastern states Frldaj or Saturday." oo CITIES AND STATES READY TO AID Sail Lake City, March 24 On re ceipi of Hi, news of damage wrought by the tornado at Omaha and sur roundlng territory, officials of the Salt Lake City Commercial club early to day prepared to give immediate aid. The organization sent the following telegram to the Commercial club of Omaha : "Salt Lake City sympathizes and wants to help you Tell us what you most need so we can get at work at once." Duplicates of this message were routed over various wires. As soon as definite information is received the club hoard of Governors with the mayor and other city officials will meet and send whatever assistance is requested. Washington, March 24 President Wilson telegraphed Mayor James ( . Dahlman. mayor of Omaha, as fol lows : "l am deeply distressed at the news received from Nebraska, Can we help in any way?" oo COLLISION ON BAMBERGER ROAD Northbound Bamberger train which left Salt Lake this morning at 8 o'clock ran through an open switch near Bountiful at 8; 15 o'clock and crashed into a work train which had pulled in on the siding. E. L Bradeson. the motorman. was seriously bruised as he jumped or was thrown through the window by the shock, and was brought to his home in Ogden at 300G Adams ae nue. According to information given out ,,' the local Raml.ercr office, his In juries aVe not seHoifS It was said by passengers that aft er Bradeson struck the ground his body bounced a distance of 20 feet, as shown by the imprints on the snow. No other injury was reported from the passengers, and although the front ot the passenger car was battered up. it was not wrecked to any great ex tent. All trains have been running on time, sine the accident The fault of the accident Is placed with the work train crew The train had left the main line for the siding near the plant of the Improved Brick yard between Bountiful and Beck's hot springs, and the brakemen had failed to close the switch When the pas senger train came by at a fair rate of speed the car entered the aiding and collided with the work train be fore the motorman could get control. I he emergency brake was applied so quickly, however, that the shock was not severe. oo YOUNG WOMAN IS HELD FOR VAGRANCY After nerving himself to hear the sad stories of the Monday niomiuK petty offenders. Judge W H Reudcr walked into the K)llce court room and found the bench occupied by only one prisoner, and that a woman. The young woman was Jennie How ard, charged with vagrancy, to which she pleaded not guilty Her trial was set for Tuesday morning, when Patrol man John Cooney. who made the ar i rest, can be present. According to the Information given out at the time, the young lady was arrested as 6he came from a Chinese laundry on Lincoln avenue. She Is suspected of buying "hop." Jennie, who Is only 88 years old. gained considerable notoriet BSVeral weeks ago by escapiug from Jail by means of a rope Jerome Pepalone. who was to have been in police court at 10 o'clock for his trial on the charge of petty lar ceny, failed to appear and Judge Reeder ordered that his ball of $JG be forfeited The ball was furnished by his sister, who appeared on the scene shortly after court adjourned and could not for a timp understand how she had lost the money Pepatone Is charged with stealing tools from George Ferrell. machinist at the shops, and selling them (o a second-hand dealer His case was continued from Saturday until ihi morning In order that Detectives Burke and Chambers might testify as to an alleged admission he had made regarding the manner In which he look the tools. It appears that the stories he told In court and to Ihe detectives differ It is probable that Judge Reedei will issue n bench warrant lor his re arrest . Otto ienten forfeited $.r, by failure to appear In answer to a charge of drunkenness. In children's new dresses and coals, sashes and belts at the knees are ei . conspicuous. l3 WEATHER FORECAST B ' THE INDICATIONS ARETHATTHE I I Pr WEATHER TONIGHT WILL BE 1 LOCAL SNOW, TUESDAY PROB- II . ' 1 ' ABLY FAIR. H ' ZZ . Entered as Second-olasj Matter at the Poatofflc. Ogden, Utah. STORM I CYCLONE SWEEPS I EiGMILE PATH I Fire Breaks Out in Ruins, Adding to the Hor- I rors The First of Two Distinct Windstorms Struck City Just Before 6 OTlock Council Bluffs Damaged by Second Storm. THREE SUBURBAN VILLAGES WIPED OUT I Greatest Damage Results in Western Omaha ! Entire Blocks of Residences Completely De stroyedPath of Storm Four to Six Blocks Wide Ten Dead at Vutan. , i Omaha. March 24 (By long dls tanc? telephone to Denver.! Omaha and vicinity was swept by two dis tinct windstorms late yesterday after noon, both of cyclonic Intensity, which spread death and destruction In their wakes Fires, which broke out In many of the wrecked buildings, added to the horrors. At X o'clock this morning the bst available figures placed the number of dead at between 100 and 200, with not less than 100 more seriously in jured and probably 3UO more or less seriously injured. The first and main storm struck Ralston, three miles west of South Omaha short h before ti o'clock yes terday evening ami moved in a north easterly direction through the city of Omaha, leaving a wake of death and destruction eight miles long. Its width varying from four to six blocks. The path of the storm lay jiist north of the business district and included two ol the fashionable residence section known as West Farnam and Bemis F'ark. Practically all the buildings in this district were demolished. Eighty Dead In One Block. The only point at which the force j of the storm struck the business sec tion was at Twenty fourth and Iaki streets Here the Diamond theater, a moving picture concern, well filled, was wrecked. According to the best available figures at least .10 of Its pa trons were killed. Between 40 and a0 more were killed In the wreck of a pool hall nearby, which was patron ized by negroes The well defined path of the storm ended at Carter lake, near the Mis souri river, north of the city. To add to the horrors of the situa tion, fire broke out in many of the wrecked buildings The streets, lit tered with debris, were practically impassable for the fire appartus and the fires burned themsehes out ex cept in instances where the flames were brought under control by vol unteer "bucket brigades." The second storm swept across the Missouri river about 6:20 p. m, do ing considerable damage In Council ' Bluffs I St Joseph. Mo.. March 24 - The vil lage of Flag Spring, north of hen was practically demolished and three of its Inhabitants killed by a tornado last night, according to reports reach ing here today. Mr and Mrs Arnfield perished when their home was wrecked A farmer named Reed was reported kill ed Lincoln. Neb.. March 24 One hun dred persons were killed, twice as many more injured, some fatally, hy U tornado which devastated Omaha and its environs early last night It demoralized telegraph and telephone . ommunication and cut Omaha off from communication with the outside world. ITi'iperty damage at Omaha will mount up to the hundreds of thou sands The storm entered from the southwest and zigzagged to the north cast over the residence portion of the city, leaving In lt6 wake destruction and carnage from two to four blocks v.tdw Fire sprung up all over this area and added to the horror of the twl Firemen were unable to re spond 10 he numerous alarms and many houses were allowed to burn to the ground The police were unable to properlv police the stricken district and the soldiers from Fort Omaha were called out The toruado zone soou was prac tli ally under martial law. The villages of Bensou. Dundee and Florence, suburbs of Omaha. were practically wiped out Only the that B heavy rain fell for half an hour after the tornado saved the mass of wreckage and dead bodies from being burned The Webster street telephone sta tion containing loo or more girls was one of the buildings struck by the storm and in a moment wns twisted and torn. Several girls were killed outright and many were seriously In jured Mayor Calls for Militia. Mayor Dahlman of Omaha wired Governor Morehead shortly after mid night for several militia companies to prevent the residences and the dead bodies from being looted. The gov ernor left on a special train for ihe scene of the disaster shortly after midnight Omaha's suburbs suffered greatly from tb storm. Kalstou. sOUthwefO of Omaha, was rated to the ground and a score or more are dead. Fn?t Omaha, which felt the tall or tha twister, reported houses demolished. DO lives lost Council Bluuffs, la.. I suffered nine dead, a score or more Injured and great damage to property. J The worst damage was done and the largest toll of lives was exacted sBH In the western part of Omaha and In the vicinity of Twenty fourth and mbbh Lake and from there northeast to Six- jsLtfl teentn and Binney. This Is the rest- jH d( 1 1 e portion and the damage if wrought was well-nigh appalling Whole blocks of homes were picked up and dashed into a shapeless ma?? Street cars were hurled from the lisl track and demolished. A moving picture show at Twenty- IbI fourth and lake was destroyed Ten I dead and eight injured have thus tar tH been removed from the ruins. Abou' I 50 persons were in the theater at th1 jH time of the disaster and it is feared that most of these are burled in the debris. Bemis park, one of the pre,- jfH tiest residence districts in Omah i. was razed and fires dotted the park, completing the destructive work of bLbh the tornado. Among the show places of the city damaged was the Joslyn castle. Thf roof was lorn off and the trees and shrubbery uprooted. The convent of the Poor Clares at 'H Twenty-ninth and Hamilton was u ;i -roofed anrl the grounds were littered with debris An unverified report said that the Sacred Heart academy at Thirty-sixth and Burt streets was demolished. Messages Via Lincoln The storm so paralyzed the tele graph service that no reports of the disaster could be communicated to the outside world. The Omaha tele graph office sent their piled up mcs sages to Lincoln on an early train. At 1:30 a. m. Omaha presented a sorry spectacle. Prom the Fie! club fH in the western part of the city to the Carter Lake club at the northeast a distance of eight miles and from two to six blocks wide was a mass of debris. Federal soldiers from Fort Omaha assisted the police in keeping looters and morbidly curious at baj The presence of the soldiers gives the city the appearance of being un der martial law. J FIRST SURVIVORS REACH LINCOLN Lincoln. Neb.. March 24. Stories of the disaster reached Lincoln on early morning trains from Omaha. Sup'. Kobinson of the county poor farm, where the first damage was done, de scribes the situation as follows: "The storm came up on us from the southwest. It was a black fun nel shaped cloud. It blew down both J of our barns and took the roof off the engine house. Pieces were blotn off the roof of our sleeping rooms in two places, but fortunately no one at our institution has been hurt " J. F. Traynor of 513 North Thir-ty-sixth street rushed home to find fH his bouse in ruins. His wife, her fH aunt. Mrs. Edward Baggot of Chicago. vlBlting them, and his three children ! were In the house, but only Mrs. Bag got was hurt, how severely could not be told. I Mr Traynor said: "It came like a rushing and roar- ing torrent of water. It came from the south and passed right by us to the cast I went to my attic window Immediately afterwards and saw fires bursting forth from houses along the path ol the storm. I could see five l houses burning at once, three to the IH south of me, one southeast, and on- I I northeast. It was an Inspiring Sight I that we will nover be able to forget." . COLORADO GOVERNOR SENDS MESSAGE Denver. March 24 The Denver Chamber of Commerce stands ready to send aid nt a moment s notice. fH Please advise If money, food or cloth- flH ing will be acceptable In caring for ffffl the survivors of yesterday's storm " flH This was the substance of a tele- ; IH , gram sent early today to Mayor Dahl- ffffl man of Omaha h ihe Denver Ch em ber of Commerce. Governor B. M Ainmons of Colorado today sent the followiug massage io ffH Governor Morehead at Lincoln: j I sincerely hope preliminary re- flH ports of disable: St "matiii arv ex- PfH agserated Tbe people of Colorado ! flH extend sympathy and will cheerfully IIH give assistance if needed." FH