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I .llow, smiling comes the month
lfl June When Nature’s strings are
as.
id! in time. when hearts are glad
-; Ind heads are gay“ and wmter
»&ys seem far away. A time of
cut from days of care when storm
mud discord filled the airhwhen
. ’I'rost was King and Coal the
inter, and Nature made us nigh
Hotest her.
'Tis sad to mar your clays of
.. We yet business calls for its
“I measure. Jack Frost who now
scans down and out is training for
“other bout. His camp is pitched
.‘Ouide the Pole and naught can
flop him but our Coal.
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I Like lt—Mediey Fox Trot
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(Introducing “Ne Wonder I'm
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I, Call You Sunshine—Medley Fox
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Della Robbla Orchestra
Culling—Fox Trot
Della Robbie Orchestra
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(‘ONNI‘ICTICI'T MINI-IS
I’RODI’L'I‘S INCREASE
Census Figures Show Larger Value but
Decreased Actual l’nxlus-tiuu.
W'ASHINGTON. June G.——A prelim-
inary statement of the general results
of the 19:0 census of mines and quar-
ries of (lonneclil-ut was issued Satur-
day by the Human of the Census. lie-
partmeni Ot‘ Gommerce. It consists of
a summary comparing the figures for
1909 and 1919. by totals. ‘
The reports Were taken for the. cal-
endnr year ending December 31. 1919.
or the business. year of the establish-
SPECIALS
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ment moat'llcarly conforming to that
calendar year.
The statistics show a large decrease
In the number of mines and quarries
Operated and in the number of per-
sons engaged in the mining and
quarrying industries. In contrast to
these decreases there are large in—
in the
tion.
prinflpal expenses of opera?
ANII‘ZIHCAN “'INS AT TENNIS.
GLENEAGIJSS. Scotland. June 6.—
In the Individual matches of the Brit-
ish-American profesisonal golf team
competition here this afternoon. Em-
met French. American. defeated Ray
of Great Britian, two up and one to
play.
George Duncan. Great Britian. dc-
feated Jock Hutchinson. America. two
up and one to play.
Abe Mitchell. Great Bettina. and
Walter Hagen. America. halved their
match.
INDIANS BEAT SPRINGWOODS.
The Indians defeated the fast
Spring-wood Juniors at the endows
yesterday. Young Chontns 111' a.
good game and lasted the whole nine
innings as usual. 'nie springwoods
played a good game until the ninth in-
ning when thew were knocked out.
and the result was defeat.
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Sprln‘yoodl e-‘sgse‘ete-eeseoeojla 1.
creases in the value of products and}
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continua M'm pose. a
tn'em.‘ He said men could be been
running ahead of the waters. breaking
windows and looting. Many of the
dead. he believed. represented persons
who declined to heed the flood warn-
ings or who did not understand the
gravity of the situation.
Floods or lesser magnitude were re-
rted early today by several towns in
none. All are along the course of
the Kansas river, whidi, ovprilowed
lte banks here. Syracuse and Gara-
ner. Kanss. have reported sweeping
floods. and all towns in the Arkansas
Valley have been warned. "
Las Animas. Colo. early today re-
ported the Atchison. Topeka and
Santa Fe shops at La Junta under
nve feet of water. the railroads yards
wrecked. and two hundred freight
cars swept away.
A score of lives were believed to
have been lost.
Two hundred residences In Las An-
imas went under three feet of water
late last night. Inhabitants fled to
public buildings and to the high lands.
fearing the residence section would be
swept away.
. The Platte river broke its banks at
Denver shortly after midnight. inun—
dating severhi blocks of the west side
residential section. from which people
fled their homes. taking refuge in the
City Hall. Red Crow stations cared
for the homeless.
The washout of railway lines lead-
ing to the stricken area created :1
menacing situation. l’lcmd supplies in
Pueblo were estimaiml by lied Cross
officials as being less than sufficient
for three days. Roads to the city are
impnaslblc for miles around. Efforts
are being mud-- to transport food
from surrounding towns by airplane.
The only drinking water available
today In from a Iiihlu spring on a hill
at tile ousklrts of the city. A heavy
downpour of rain eoniimtd all
through last night. '
Military patrols were handicapped
by the impassable streets. pitch «lurk-
liess—v the city's electric sen ice station
having been out of commission simu-
early Friday evening— and the unre.
Ieliiing downpour.
All persons have been kept from
the streets since Saturday evening
Looting has been held to a minimum.
No one is permitted to enter the city
except the military. {ml i'roas work-
ers and state and othvr officials.
A supply of coin. blankets. lanterns,
candles and ”waters arrived yester-
day. from the llui (floss lll Colorado
Springs.
Hundreds of persons applied to tile
Ill-d l‘rosa nutter-lay and Ratllrduy for
food. clothan and mullcni relief, A
canteen supplied the food. A carioad
of bur-f was commandos-red from the
railroad .Hints and cooked to prevent
its spoiling.
lwnu-r. Kansas City. Rt. Louis and
other large cities. closest the flood
area. lune offered material lild im-
lnuliaiely. but are unable to get. their
nil-1mg! in the community. .
’lln- haw-earl“ of «wvry building in
(In ‘\\-Iii|\\ll‘ ear-Iluil is filled \t‘llh
maul -l . an r. Hillary officials any
li- ~t bv found hi re
\\ - - i ii !..I§ iu'e'il possible
it! I- x i-l‘ ».l-el“‘liit ills.
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l‘nr'i. - .. .l... luvs and lw-~nt.\’~il\‘e
numu I‘I-HI‘l lIiil‘ last night from
i‘liiusnalu Splillgfl. Fifteen rnlluilm-
I‘ln until-B from Demcr and cistern
from i‘olorndo Springs.
ilfllcmis attribute much of the
flood to the blocking of the high wa-
ters by railroad right of ways in one
section built l‘lillltl)' of six. “‘Itll
the exception of a small hole under
the tracks. the slag withstood the on-
rush of the flood and the waters back-
ed up to the city.
PUEBLO. Colo. June 6 (Associated
l'fl‘mL—r Flood stricken Central Color-
ado ioduv suneys the havoc of the.
most disastrous ilood In the history of
the \\'c.~l. An accurate estimate of the
loss of life and property damage is
impossible.
\Vllh morgue! crowded to overflow-
ing. liospiinis'lurning patients to im-
prenisrd relic-f stations. and thousands
honu'lcu. or sum-ring from exposure.
every effort Iodav “as being directed
townr-l the nib-\ilulon of lullering.
leaving the work of survey, and tho
plans for rehabilitation for the atten-
tion of outside forces en route to the
almost prostrate community.
Restoration of the city to even an
approach to normal conditions is a.
matter of “’I'i‘ks. lawees must be re-
paired before the business section can
be cleared of water.
It seemed early today that all dang-
er of a repetition of the flood had
passed. barring ltlloilu'l‘ cloudburst.
DENVER. t‘olo.. June 6,—»Informa-
lion ill regard to the conditions in the
flood stricken and isolated Pueblo was
obtained and forwarded to the outside
and forwarded to the outside world
under conditions that wore as trying
and in some instances as hazardous as
those which the suffering people 0‘
that city themselves underwent.
to Denver over the Associ‘tcd Press
leased wise and n “'estern l'nion
Telegraph Company wire almost the-
ast \‘Vestern l’nion operator to brave
the rush of the waters wired to the
Denver office: ‘
"I am going. to beat it. the water
is around my feet." That was Friday
night. . .
After that it was hours before com-
munication between Pueblo and the
rest of the country was restored. over
one \Vestern L'nion wire. The first. out.
side newspaper men to reach the
flooded city were two Denver corre-
spondente. One of them was on As-
sociated Press staff man and the other
a staff correspondent of, the Denver
Times. They went together Saturday
in an airplane from this city.
Later two more Assodated Press
correspondents and , an Associated
operator went to ' Colorado Bonus-
rttrom Denver by train and from
Colorado springs to Pueblo by auto-
mobile and on foot. Truths could not
get within miles ot'the business sec-
tion of the city and automobiles that
manned so set around washouti on
the funds had to stop It the on: “In:
ita. Colorado apt-lug new-leper men
also succeeded in with: Pueblo
*lntoilatw. “" ‘ -
The first news 0 fthe disaster came -
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.Seasonable
SUMMER UNDERWEAR FOR 'ALL THE FAMILY
HOSIERY OF. SILK, LISLE OR COTTON
B‘A’THING'SUITS FOR' MEN, WOMEN, CHILDREN
BATHING CAPS, SHOES, STOCKINGS,_TIGHTS
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tary and Red Cross were the. first
sources of Information. as the high
water and strict vigilance of military
guards made It impossible tooget first
hand information unless the military
passes had been obtained and pro—
visions made for getting around
through the mud. water and fires that
overwhelmed the city.
Correspondents had to work in re-
lays to keep in contact with the lone
wire—and an uncertain wire. at that
~—whlch connected Pueblo with hin-
ver. the distributing center for newa
which dribbled out from tlze city.
From the tops of buildings news-
paper men in Pueblo witnessed much
of the disastrr. They also used boats.
The million wig wzimzcd infornlniion
when distanci- made It llupOssii-lr to
heal. the human \olcr. Fire wilfslils
scru d as signals fur more urgent
mailers. Church bells also play: d
their part in the ll.iil!~lllismlull (1:
emergency Information. liaif "lllll'
and Intrepid swimmers, many of till-Ill
til-grove. served a.- couriers.
(‘01.! HEAD” SPRINGS. Colo. June.
6 l-‘rnnk llucnu. sin-tiff of Mesa
i'uuni). “hm-w home is at Grand
Junction. was one of the f-\\' sur\i\-
ms of 21m passcilflrl‘n on humor and
lilo (lrande train No. 3. “inch aunt-d
in Pueblo Friday night at 3 a. In.
Just as the train pulled up to the
bridge over the Arkansas river. Ind-
o
tug into the i'nion Station. it “as
stopped. he said.
"\Vc We‘l‘l' left there." he said.
"Ha the next track was a Missouri-
l‘acillc train. \Ve had been there only
a short time when we heard the roar
of waiers and the flood lapped at the
co.u~h steps and began rising rapidly.
the
"It “as soon rushing through
car. Home of us went up and down in
the cars‘ null-ting the pnsamxgers.
man) of whom were screaming and
moaning and praying.
"A young girl was sitting
scat. crying. i stopped to
her and comfort her. She
was from Chicago and nobblngiy‘
called out. "Daddy. l‘ilild)i" I told
her we would look after her and it
cheered her. lint well. I saw her
“rcpt away as the water rushed into
the coaches and carried us out
through windows and doors.
"All oldrludy sat in her seat. smil-
ing just before the water Hooded
in on us. She declared that if it was
her time to go. all" was prepared. and
kept smiling. I reckon sh.e died in
her seat. I saw a young man sitting
in an upper berth with dlis mother.
consoling her. She was praying.
“In the water we clung to the
coaches of the train which were away-
ing back and forth with the waves
and striking the coaches of the Mis-
souri-l‘aclfic. train. ‘
“Screams and cries of anguish rose.
I saw people go to their deaths
crushed between the fwd trains. A
great pile of lumber came rushing
down upon us. sweeping oxer us.
striking some of these clutching with
precarious hold on the cam They
were torn loose and went floating
down to death. I saw a man oreak
his way through the top of a coach
only to be wushed down the flood.
"On either side of us. bounce and
barns and other buildings were swirl-
ing down. Many people were clinging
to them. I saw two women on the
top of a house. The structure struck
the. bridge and crumbled like an egg
shell. I saw their white hands a
moment on the water.
“Morning came. The waters had
been receding. Those of us who were
hft. about sixty. were able to reach
the ground and walk hrouud in water
above our knees. ‘
"Some of the nnconslcious women;
and children were left in the dark.
it was a scene of devastation and
death. it was awful.
"I cannot say what the loss might
he. know it must be far over a
bun ed lives. for at least that many
I am sure. were lost off our train and
the MissouriJ’nciflc. though more.
from the last named train were found
alive. Pueblo's disaster is one of life
worst in the history of the west."
PUEBLO. Colo.. June 6.———A graphic
in her
reassure
said she
WE RENT
the Stare
"The water crept up on us and it
looked as if the building might no. so
We sieppcd out on a. pile ut’ minis.
which had been stopped by t~ l- {-l .»n.~:
win-s. For three hours vie. stood:
there in the rain and darkness \xl ugh"
was lighted up only by sen-rill illv s l
"\Vlthln lllrrv hours the impr mp“ .1'
rail gave way and “e climb-«l l wk'
unto the gill‘llk'l‘. Ilnall) l mu: ~iv
I'lull. the telephone \\ll'l:<.- on:
”it aid of this gut on to .i r‘
building. ‘
‘ From here, and with 'llt" aid 0! iii.-
culle. “0 l'l'N‘lil‘il three men. \\i~n
\v: ri- lu lug sxupi past us by 1311' m..-
r(l-t.
“lions: s \\'t r. In lug mm 1.1 Aim“ ‘l lim.
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lllm’ Saturday lumping."
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building gave way. lea...s
Iii rns mxam lli'iil ills il‘ni pine» ..,
hinge along the l'lltJlll in .t :I-l-l
building. “lili'll “as dumb d almesl l-
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"i had to turn my luad sidewaysl;
to get under ilu- lap of the doox\\.i.\.i
I Mined there all night."
Out in the railroad yin-ls. near illn‘
stale , hospital. the cmrispundvnl
found :1 Ill‘llllll l‘oxaillliiur “ho had
sic-pt in a caboose throughout. Illifi
flood.
l'lfl'illlAl. i‘ul.. Jllill' FL—ilhuvu to-
-la_\' showed Nirangi Sights on lip ‘lnod
syn-pi Iilorollghlznes. .\ baby's ling-
gy “anvlcl’i standing by iis«l:’ in the
center of a bridge. .\ l'tw lut away
“as a Morris chair and lirav) trunk.
A llOllf‘l‘ lid-l ll! rn ll it (Hi lllt' lillilgt‘
when the flood lewd-d and a d~ ad
porkerla) in the mud inside a pm of
driftwood.
After two nights and luOst of two
days nlaroomd on a smal ll>l2\nil in
the Arkansas river four lllllts leow
l‘uebio. Edward Harrison. of .l‘elncr.
and l-‘.
to attract attention and \veru riscnr
by Colorado Guardsman.
Harrison \vas a passenger of .1 Y‘-
and lilo (:rande tr‘ain “lair
the flood in the railroad
ilt. Ill- lllurnu‘vd
d
il-
ver
wrecked by
yards early Friday nil:
to escape from a coach and §\\-llll lo
a floating log_ to which he clung. lie
was cast up on the island. I-Zariy l-‘rl-
day moining Spicer‘s home “as torn
from its foundations and the cottage.
with Spicer riding on its roof. was
sent spinning down the torrent to be
lodged against the small island upon
which Harrison already had be n ma-
rooncd.
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"DEATH vslu-zv" NO\\'
SAFE l-‘Olt 'l‘ltAVl-ZIJCRS
LOS ANGICIJ‘IS. C:\.l.. June 6.-——
Death Valley and the desert surround-
ing it have at last been made safe for
travelers. In the belief of oilicials of
the Automobile Club of Southern Cal-
ifornia. EmploF‘s of the club have
returned home with the announcement
that they haxe completed the work of
erecting metal guide signs in the al-
most trackless wastes of the valley.
and that mo\orists no longer need fear
to traverse it.
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story or the flood was given to The
Associated Press by M. J. Valley. of,
Denver. a Colorado and Southern
Railroad engineer. ‘.
Valley was marooned by the flood
with other men fo‘ twelve hours. At
one time his companions had to rub
his limbs and body to keep his blood.
In circulation so that he could stand
alone. -
N"Iliadbeeninngni-sgvewitha
friend, to get his car.” Valley mid“
"when the flood waters swept Into the
sense. We climbed Info 0‘ car.
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