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     J

    -   ;

    STfiACC'SE

      -

    MONDAY   EVENTNG/.

     JtiXE  32,

     secret

      how

      g o o d -

      Pickles  and

      and

      Relishes

    Heinz Vinegar

      quality

     that

     make

    so good. Sold

      Four

      Cider,

     and Tarragon.

     sealed bottles.

    D A M A G E O F  M I L L I O N S   I N

    Passengers Who  Escaped  From

      Pullman

      Berths  When

    New   York  Central Express Dashed  Into  Uncharted  River  \

    World-Famous  Cruise on the

      Great

     Lakes

    Transit  Corporation

     Palatial

     Steel Steamers

      TlONESrA JUNIATA OCTORARA

    iSC Bagalo to

     Dvkih

     onsf/Jetem

     2230

    Miles

    ~  T  UXUStiOk'S GOfi^*t,

     i*»5.l£fltl

      icrarry  *ad cdsc*.

    I  j  ipŝ Ttiia.  Criis i=iL*l*EHe—&caoi:f&*ti—

    Lai*

     &.

     Out—

    Uis H-iiso-Stnia

     o£   M«ii=»c—

    Sipwi^f  »3tl esiaaotaotatr bodies of   KBer

    y   cutest tseGr»s Lurs grou^

      Fu«caf«

     «r w«e eat.

    IN

      /

     ,|

      ej^jSvely

     cv«y

      tL;ee

      &y*.

     ttoppcag *t

      Cevtltad, Dc-

    Jt-r^fV,  B O S S . * * • • - * * • « *   •'?-•'*- Sink So. Mine,

     Kaufhua.

    Tisfceu  aTiT'.trvs^or.,

     «

    A H   to'*™**** *,

    *-

    K

    -

      S

    Cart*r

      Y ra> * l B u reau ^

     310  S-  warren

     it.

    Thousands  of Acres Inun-

    I

      dated

     b y   Torrents o f   Water

    j   Cutting  Wide  Swaths—

      Hundreds  M a d e

      Homeless.

    S W O L L E N

      STREAMS

    GO

     OVER THEIR BANK S

      VINEGARS

    n g   S o   H

      P r i s o n

     they

     mod-

      saving

      ;

    in  their •

     laundry^.

      Got

      W a im  e a t h e r

      day

    :

    the

      home  a

      giver,  sen-

      to

      hard

    Let t he

      F a m i l y

      L a u n d r y

    Dolt

     St. '  W a r r e n  8554.

      W a s h i ng  O nl y . - •

    ' Lives  Lost at Jamesville,

    '   Portland

      an d   Smyrna—

    I   Enormous

      Damage

      to

    j .  Farm

      Crops

      Throughout

    j   " A r e a .

    :  For.r

    dead, man v nit ̂ « l

      ar-.il

      mi -

    j  l ions  In  proper t y  dam=ee *

      th e

      toll  of

     

    j th «  wors t

      elctrical

    and

      rain

      storm   In j

    | swept thedistrict

      yesterday

      morning,  j

    i

      Torrents c-.:tt ns

    wide  s wat hs  do's

    1  th e  hil lsides,  to r n th r o ugh   the   valleys

     

    Inunda t i ng  thousands

    of

     acres,  mak

    hu n d red s

     hom el ess ,

      and  leavlns a

      m u d '

    covered desolation  in  t heir

      v . - a k f -

      as  th e I

      waters began  to

      recefie

      last  ni z h t .  :

    j

      Peaceful

      .streams bers me

      r a gi ng;

     stolen

      rivers  carrying

    mil l ions

      of   tons:

    of

      debris

      before

      t hem. S t eam

     a nd

      elec-

    tric  railroads were a t a  standstill f o r -

    hours

    yesterday,

      and

      State

      and

     c o u n t r y :

    roads   -were  impassable  t h rou g hou t

      the;

    day in man y   sections.  The

      rajr ns

    fiood j

    wat ers  m a de  vast  lakes,

      ru.r.in;:

    f a r m ,

    crops  and ;akins a h e a v y  toll  in  l i v e - ;

    stock.

    Th e  storm s wept d is t r ic t t od ay was

    check in g

      up

      Its   frightful  ioss

      w i th

      t h e ;

    fol lowing   kno-*m   dead.

    Anso n M a r v i n. S3 . dro w ne d a t

    '

      Orielda. B ody

      four.d

      w h e n

     flood

    waters receded at  noon  today-

    Henr.an Reals.  3. of  Janwsvllle.

    drowned in Butternut  creek.

    GeorEe  Vanstra'.en. 17. of Cortland

    killed by a

      fel l ing

      tree.

    Mrs..Mary Hawkins.   £0. of  S my r-

    na, crushed to death   w h e n  he r  h o m e

    was

     swept

     away.

    -  It   - r e - I l l   be  several days  before the to

    tal n u mber  of  injured

      is

    k n own ,  but I

    - m a ny

      -were

      m a i m e d  w h e n caught

      in the

      j

    I.  currents~c f ' th e ' r o a r i ng  streams.

    The s t o rm'

      -seems,

      t o have cen t ereo

     :

    in

      Onor.daga

      ccar.ty

    and to   h a v e s w e p t I

    s ou t h wi t h   terrific

      f o rc e

      ar.fl  t h e n east, j

    In both

      those

      sections the property;

    d amag e  was . "enormous.  W hi l e wes t j

    and   north  of

      Syracuse

     -««*£jr»a

      _̂ ̂

    ^

     

    c

    _

      Cannotlj porter

    .

     the Rev

    .

     c

    .

    M

    .

     Hersdla

    .

     s

    .j..

     „ „C. L.

     Coving

    and   Mr.

     Coving.

    Bo ys an d girls, you can  h a v e

     lots

     o f f un  w

    Y o u r grocer  w i l l

      g ive  yo u o ne fo r

      o n i y

     1 0

      Sa

    o r  Hy- l o  B re ad wrap p e rs .

    Ask

      y o u r

      fr iends

      to g e t som e wrap p e rs

    Mr.

    C.   R.   Im l e r . Edw a r d  =.

      Cleary

      and S. J.

      K lei n .

     f t .  S,

      Officer  Loses

    :

    Nerm

    in

    the

      effects

      of

      the. storm

    Intensity, seems to

      h a v e

    :

      been  south

    o f]

    the

      city.  . . . .

    The damase to

      farm  crops

      through-

    out'Central Xew   Tork  wil l  reach

      mil-

    l ions.  '-Vast" areas  were

      "flooded

      to

      2.

    .depth'- o f  - f i v » • ant -six feet

      in

      places-'

    •Wafer

     'tearing

      its way d o w n

      f r o m ' t h e ]

    hills  c o a i i l fc tc V

      t-overed'

     growins  crops,

    w i th - ' m ut

    1

    . T. foot

      thick.

      .-

      •'• |

    In ma'ny-v inaires  and  cities

     :the

      loss:

    TUES  Inlo thousandsof  dollars^  'Cort-j

     an d

    r

      Oneida."

      Car̂ tstota, Binohamton.,

    Sherburne.: Chittenango.  Jarnesville.

     

    Fayetteville.

    Onondaga  Valley: and;

    Kianj-  other ••

     places

    •  c o unt  Ihe

      "loss

      In i

    thousands at

      dollars.  Onelda

     and

      Cort-

    land "had

      estimated

      losses

    of

      ? 5 Q P

    each. , . . . - . - •   •   .

     

    :'   U pr o o te d  Trees B loc k  Traffic.

    .  Teiesrsph  -and telephone lines

      :

    in i

    man y  .places were"  dowu." .and i t Will be ;

    days

    before

      c o m m uni c a t i o n

      is

      c o m - ?

    pletely

      restored.

      Roads  and railroad ]  .

    beds  -were  -washed

      out,  >nd uprooted

    i

    trisES"

     blocked 'trsSc.

    JLands' .Kcs

      -were

    OTrceroos-In.  m a n y

      section*.  ..-   "

     ;

     ̂

    anytj)ing

    rack

      _„,,..

     Rerves

     like

      is.flood,  Afeelins  of utter helplessness carneî

    Second rcw—  Frtd

      Ssyr.slds,

    ar.d

    \ S T O R M S P O I L S

    ;

      B U D S

      I N T E N D E D

    F O R

     R O S E

      S H O W

    A ll

      Irreparably

      Damaged—

    '•

    000

      Maj .

      Burton

     J;  Mitchell of

      Niagara

     Falls

     Saysj  W itho ut Bail. Pending

    ;

    '

     

    .  "Feeling o f

      Utter

     Helplessness"  G am e •

      ;

      im.-^n?ation.

    Over

     Him on Awaking.

    • ;

     John

      K f i i t t l e ,

      Owner,  Is  H e i di

    lout

      B a i l . -

     P em

    Investigation.

    John  Kni t t l e

      of  -"a

    have served  in  m a n y  ehsagemer-TS

    the

    p;

    ....,_-,.-_-„  v...  -..-.—  ^ ' in ' tho

      dw tr ue t i o n

      of  carafe

    1

     •""*""-

    - a u to m o bi l e o w ne d  by Kn it t l e  and

    VIA

      B R I D G E P O R T - - .

      M o to r  Service

    L E A V E

      O N E I D A :

      Saturday,

      S u n d ay

     and

     A

      «„

     3 P. M . 

      o nl y— 7

      A.

      M.,

      11 A.

      M»

      Holidays—S

      A. M,,  11

     6 P. M.

    L E A V E - SY R AC U SE:

      S at u rd ay ,

      Sunda y a nd

      A.

     M .,

      S P . M.

      only-^3 A

      M.,

      1 P

    M^

      A  M.,  1

      8 P. M. "

    . -'

      Tr ip

     rare,  Onelda and ,

    Syracuse,  S3.

      7 Central

    Av e .

      W l e t l ng B l o c k.

      at' O nt l da

    The ' -Tt ouehn l og a an d ' Chen an g o :  .

    ers went  over

      t j i c i r

      ban k s wi t h in  a . f e w ;

     over

    ,v,e as'I

      awok e  in my lower berth   and

    found wz

    minutes

    af t er  t.ie  downpour -was

     at

      it?   was'the

     wav

     3iaj.  Bu r t on

     J.

      M i tc h e l l

     of

     Xi

    peak.

    >Thc"--Erie'

      '•

     »—'«~

    i » - « h , « l  •"•»-

    » . - • > . .  ^

    and'  neishboring

    niultupus  rivers

    canal "-was"raised

    of

     1  he

      top.  AH

    streams

      in

      t h is

    broken

    wat er

      all

    abou t  me."

    ~\ r t» r

      returninsr

      from

      a v i s i t w i th h i s

    wife

      ar.ii  children Kett le asked

      fo r _ t i e

    -

      -

      -

      -

      left,

      a c c o r o m -

    -nrheth*-  t h - - -

      s»-racuss

      Hos?

      =pc:a:j-'s

    sh o w w i l l

      he   affectvd  bv

     Sundays ?;6rra

    "nc.-Jr«."   A:-

      ros«s

    w h i c h  liao  necun to

    s horr

      c o l o r

      Trere  can:2i:ed

    beyor.a

      re-

    C3very. Member?  «f  the

      ?r^iery  hops

    oVVinaf   s how' d zt ef r ' Tbu rsd s y  and Fri-

    day

      o:  this

    weel-:.

      _

    *i";c.  « t « - - r m   ce^t r r^^d  T ^ G I  onl~  thr

    N o c m s  b-j:  tie  bushes them se_ -res_l-

    —fr

    Hy-Dry  Wash

    Means

      Economy

    Hy-Dry Wash is a high

    isfactory laundry

      servic

    costs very

     little.

      It is a

    feature

      of the Yale La

    Every  article

      is  -washed 

    fect

     cleanliness

     with

     Perm

    Water.

      Your

      clothes

      a

    turned almost completel

    The few

     pieces

     that need

    easily he

     ironed

      at

      home

    Hy-Dry

      Wash

      costs

     on

    for  the first fifteen

      poun

    4c for each

      additional

     

    Try this economical serv

    week.

    Phone  Warren 3536

    Yale man will

     promptly 

    East Eajnor  Avenue

    at  Montgomery

    _

     Downtown

     

    Under the

      Ban

    ,.   . . .   ..

    The .toll of the  storm   was as sudden

    as: it was

    terrific, cloudbursts

      in

      m a n y

    places

      broug^

     torrents, and new rivers

    w o und . t.ieir

    . way - t h rou g h  the  lowest

    levels.

    '•'••:'  . • . ' • - ' . .

      "".---  '-.

     

    '"

    :

     "

    "-   - i

    .

      Through

      the  ?, ohawl; valley, the

     Mo-

    h a w k  river  rased- » disastrous-way. 15

    feet above Its normal  level,  f looding tha

    m a n y  cities  and villages

      'alons'Its

    banks.

      ' ; - . - ' .

      -   •   •. :   -

     

    Brid g es S w ept A way .  ,

    BridS6s -s wept  from

      their'baies,

     a nd

    fo unda t i o n ,  cluttered the--^ebris whic h

    sometimes meeting; ohftaclcs  'ferved to

    extend  the flnoded-arcas as-the  waters

    W

      ™  '

    "1 suppose S

     oclock

      in  the   m o r ni ng

    v.-as

      a bo ut

      t he r ig h t  t i m e  to be rising

    la the  pol ice  -patrol."-  Maj or . Mitche

    1

    ca id wi t h a  laugh. - V M y   first  th o ugh t

    w h e n I awoie  n the  train was that we

    hail-,

    landed

      in  tbe Hudson.  Of course

    J

      didn't

      kno w

     where

      we

      were

      as J han

    -

      '

    T H O U G H T

      H E W A S I N

      H U D S O N

    ter.t

    of

      hu n d red -

      of

      dollars

     b ut

      iauchec

    J

    and joked abo ut ' the   affair  a

    they   were on a picn'.c.   Ohers

    h undr e ds

      of

      dollars

      t h rou g h  bcir.s un-

    able

      to keep

      business

      appo in t men t s .

    but had

      on l y word s

      of  praise

      for

      the

    gone

      to.

      bed w hen

      we

      left

    '

    N«'w

      fork

    at

      m i dni B h t . At ' fa - Et

      I

      .was going

      to

    pather  up   m y  things .and  mak e my

    my ' o u t  as best I  coald. bnt  w h e n  1

    looked

      out the

      w i ndo w

      and  saw  the

    water right ap to, the  level  and grad-

    ually

     

    rising,

      t"forgot-

      all

    -about

      m y

    clothes. I

      smashed

      the screen and

    SliSEICElli

    «'«

    a

    «"-ou

    S

    h.  S ome  fel low on  «ojj-f

    n

    '

    5

    7

    r

    i

    t

    "^a''

    sro

    o"d

    effic ient  work  of the raJaroad officials,

    conductors and  porters-

    At   the  Xew

    m o r e

      than

      150

      -were

      gathered

    arou n d ]

    a pile

      o f"

      clothing.

    pocketbooks and other  things left  be-

    h i nd  in the hasty d epar t u re 'roa the

     \

    stranded

    train  but   Iheri  was no   rush i

    by

     "any

      one to set

      his

      particular  doth- J Xorrr.al  service  was_  restored or.   all

    central  station i   Sunerinten'dent puffv

      \Vorks

    r o u n d ]  . f. _  ,  ,~-  r-  /"__„-

    t a t s . ]

      Allbund?.yDirecfmg.Gangs

    •   Removins:

     Debris.

    Constipation

    Biliousness

    Sour Stomach, Etc.

    To be lisaia-.y. keep the

    fcc-̂ rels open and

      ths

     ir.-sr

    zz-TZ  Harsh  sa ts

      and

    often  cau

    , _ . P i m p l e s

      . . . . . .

    i e a d sW f f li C i i t i c n r a

    wftb

     Gitlcor* So«p and

     hot

     to free the pore*

     of taporitles

     with a gentle application

    Ointment tp'soothe and

     ^dcum is  ideal for

     and .perfomlni;: .

      • - • " - . . '

      nffirTr*"*'*'*****-

    So«p~»K«T»»

     wiiVrai mat.

    were

      Ttil l

      impassable.

      The   state

      road

     I

    j between  Jlinca

      and-^anllus

    Center  was j

    \ three  feet  under.

     water .and,

     hu n d red s  of  i

    |

    acres

     were  under water.

      .'

      •

      :

     

    '

    -

     To

      the east

      of the  city the   prodac- :

    1

      l ive mu ch

     - l a nds

     -near  Canartota,  Oiiei-

    da,

    . Bridgeport'

      a n d . ,

     places

      between

    Oneida   lake

      and Butternu t 'and-:

    Co-

    waseloa . creeks" were

      as-

      rnnch

      as five

    f er t

      iirnder  water.  Celery,

      on ion

     'and

    lettuce  crops for

      w h i c h

      the section Is

    noted

      wore ruined. .

    ' It was not an

      unconvrnon

      s ight, to

    sec Ssolatect

      homes

    and

      narns.-;

     Fann-

    ers

      frantically  fought  to - rescue, live

    stock-  from  partly  sobmeijred .

    and whilc. l ma:

    livestock

      was

      .

    inaropned

     on  highways

    -as   the  -water

    reaches the

      engine

     bases- ;  " 

    ,

      .

    . Tossed.About In   R a gl r ig

      Flood.

    -.\  Tha Vvast-stretcb, of :  waler  In  inland

    places

     provided thousands of

     boys

     with

    ha.opKe».   but   Jt iras

    fatal

     -to

      —

    on   the

      roof,

    cinders,  m u ck ' an d  Lord k n ows what

    waited

    ua U l

      the  one

    .carefully looked over,

      the p

    his

     property.

    The-

     claim departments   established

    a: and

      each

    i   ines "of the New   Tork  State

      railways

    j-

    i:

    -

    nt a71

    a  S u n d ay  nw m m sr .

    ^irimv Pajamas  and lire'feet- -T   w g t t Wrt l on bu rean at. the  station.soon «§w

    rulss

      t hos e-Poor  f«t  wil:  be  sore  for

      alter

      word had-becn received  that  No . ̂̂

    i

      weeJt ."

      J9

      ŝstranded.

      Passenc«-s

      regis-

    j

     s

    trects-

    eise

    guess

    a

    So m e

      too   Cold  to -

      Reflislter,-

      :

    "

    It -was

     :

    a  motley collection  of  individ-

    uals  that  invaded  the Onondaga. Men

    clad onlv In

      pajamas,

      w o m e n I n

      nlgbt-

    sntS

      others only

      In

      t h» l r  nr.der-

    clotnos,  wi t h  a "blanket or coat  t h rown

    over  t hem an d faces streaked TTith

     mud.

    marched toward the  desk.  *

    Standing'.for  nearly

      an honr in

      the

    -

    tered  their Tiames  and  addresses  and]

      Tfic

      mos t  s

    their

      raissing

     articles wit h

      this bureau.

    Unless  the  articles  are  ' found,  restitu-

    t ion win

      be

      mad e

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      after

      3. oclock yesteraay

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     a t

      Chsmunr street

      was

      cleared

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    more f o r t u n at e -member?

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      the

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