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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (., MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1925. LOSES FREEDOM AND GOES TO JAIL 'RHD |S S]’AR‘[ED 17,000 Killed, 200 Boats Sunk by Storm l AI-E LEAVES WAKE‘; In Persian Gul_f, Dispatches Report’ 8 P 26.—Brief details of the disaster |entirely swept out of existence, more ey £ o N 2 caused by a cyclonic storm in the |than 0 boats being sunk. British ; e &N Perslan_Gulf confirm the early re.|naval vessels suffered minor damage, . g ’ - ¢ . ; it ports of great loss of life and the such as the loss of boats. rees Blown Down,* Panes ; y Sk - Fugitive Brought Here 10 Be | 3r,cion of miny small veasols. The islands of Tamb and Henjam & Dispatches to the Daily Gazette say | w severely shaken, and many Shattered and Cellars g Syl : 3 b Turned Over to U. S. for |[that 7,000 persons perished in the |ncres of date palins at Basra devas. | cyclone, Which was accompanied by | tated. Flooded by Storm. YR 44 : Seese Tamn. LS, T /% i ¢ ‘ e YOUNG WIFE A SUICIDE. | STORM TIES UP TRAFFIC. Itlcome ax Data Outriders of the hurricanelike storm > L 3 w3 ‘William Jay Reld, whose numerous which worked havoc in various parts b of the East and South reached Wash F i X 5 b By 4 t allases fnclude that of C. B. Morse,| MTS- Bertha Tharpe, Winchester,|Show Window Demolished and ington ‘and_ vicinity vesterday, and| ; . : |'under conviction ana sentence of 30| Va., Had Been Il Three Weeks. Other Damage at Richmond. when they had finished their 38-mile . 3 . e ' years for having perpetrated a $10,000 ! RICHMOND, Va., October 26 (@) cOunts T | | n-hour foray the drenched land swindle on a local realty firm ten VINC . Va., October —Trafic was halted, many awnings rewn with broken t Vears ago, recently recaptured in|DITS- Charpe, 23 years old, wife | were torn away from business houses nd hattered window panes, mmitted sui-|and a number of automobiles were | comic supplements and whatnot. | | §8 % . kES ’ Memphis, Tenn., as a result of de-| jde by shooting herself in the head |slightly damaged when a windstorm, | Despite the cyclonic intensity of A ¥ 4 X | seriptive circulars sent out by Inspec- | with an b pistol at the|accompanied by a torrential rain, st and gales Which Tashe | tor Grant, chief of detectives, is here [ Tharpe home in Frederick C: ac- | struck this city yesterday. n hour in the g fory | E : ; | %o be transported to a Federal | Cording to word to Sheriff Pannett.| The most serious damage was suf- | o) Y aking W R NG 54 et 5 She had been Il several weeks. |fered by a downtown shoe store, DL Sl Ebers; fonlypcneiing! re-| 1§ 4 : e ached here shortly - clock | Tharpe was asleep in unother room. | where the heavy plate-glass window orted. 3 5 “ Clifton 1 | this morning in custody of Detective| She was a daughter of Clarence |was blown in and other damage done. 6 fton L s old. of | |§ 2 . 3 2 : . Bernard W. Thompson. Bennett, Kearneysville, Va. Her|A colid sheet of water made traffic e T 62 street northe: struek | Tn addition to the sentence of 30| husband, two sons, parents, three sis. | impossible during the storm, which by a limb blown from a tree near his rears s to serve 2 1o ters and a brother isted more than an hou Bome: e s bl P years he is to serve for the swindle, it is stated, police of numer- 1005 Pa. Ave. T the storm e o 2 - arby Virginta and Maryland Reid looks much older than when e 5 : ] 4 N\ o . injuries were not r rded as serious. ¥ 5 . : e | ous other jurisdictions are expected to Scudding out of the West in the ! ¢ | file detainers at the penitentiary for * sev- 5 S S oAg, he jumped his bond here several yi Man's Store 1 minutes, stirred the s z N / K 4 ago, and when he appeared at roil g A ke = tomac into a frenzy, and spent itself| [ R S 3 call at the detective office this morn- 3 i HOM th increased furv in the south- p ; . . % ing Inspector Grant remarked about ' < ¢ 2 / i sittion ot Wachinmion . _ - & (7)) N ua S nt of rain brat down upon s . “Y¥ou look much more than 50 years, N - 3 A '@I i = | “the inspector said to him. and you s . i do not look half so well as you did 1loo d forming veri 2 4 & B & L when vou left here. W o v tuble Streams In gutters and sewers. . “15 it the result of worry from being M OLD FRIENDS Dislodged leaves and branches dammed ¢ | ariven from pillar to post?” he was | o~ gewer openings and formed large { ; ] | iskea g o MEET Likes in a number of places [ 5 y : ¥ : | *You sald it,” quietly responded the oo Al G Ent: ! -y of | prisoner. “UYe been worrying myseit to ) | 'The prisoner was photographed and fingerprinted, having previously un- More rain is in sight for touight, to Forecaster Mitchell Bureau William Jay Reid, who skipped his bond here several years ago after Gt o = . e e dergone such ne: EL al oc- month has been most abnor- | swindling operations for which he was sentenced to 30 years in jail. He was | G60800® such treatment on several oc i E o | casions. His appearance at police aual, with respect to the weathe back to Washington today from Memphis, Tenn., where he was ar-| pos 0% | it o St . By headquarters this morning was a ular J y e - TR R O PR e | signal for a large gathering of detec rainsto have beer ) fast b & B ‘v‘--( nd policemen, all : n?mu_,_ ml “A o Ih i uste st gulicat b and thick I can har with | W wused seven deathis and much cutter Raritan in New York Harbor | £t « nd numerous by ory tha ever ¢ ihem. The rain tonight will probably | Property damage in ‘tive ! At |less than 100 feet from the rocks o 5 end tomorrow morning, and I have | Woburn, Mass., 500 houses were shat- | Goveno, Island after both r s him enter a police patrol : * = 22 T T e ot Celenn weather | tered and: troops were called out, | anchors torn &y The tug | Wagon to be driven away. it's a story of Friendshipsgrown strong Seventeen Navy seaplanes were strewn | De Bardelen returned to port after e~ ances during yester- [on the beach : re, with seven | losing in the storm a drydock she had | ™ v g 5 and ripe with the passing years. i disturbance automobiles were | demolished. Ocean, & oastal ship- | in tow. | Unitarian Church crashed “into the P E P gy That = Ehitted from parking spaces and |PIDg was demoralized. Two women and fifteen men Were | yreet demolishing an automobile and : 5 5 slightly damaged, and several signs| The fatalities wer Ty i ard patrol off |y yring ttg driver, Miss Helen Fitz- been the ou!standmg impression of were reported blown down. One ot New York C xpectant mother after drifting for hours| gerald. " A boy was cut by flying win- e s Lo Jown whs in front | dragged from nfth window by wind. | : emptyibevees, which|| SS=i 18 Doy el cuf by D¥inE) v . th storm-darkened streets, / e D e o ear. U™ lsized boat off_Rockaway Point. roof 1 fivesstory tenement was | e U - wo” n em a > windows along the s 5 Fac 4 i alarm, telephone and _electric | e n & or dow panes i Wobu Ma. tional Guards- | traffic had to be detoured a # 5 i e 1 . co. — demolished smaller window panes in | light wires broken. Mayor Duffy called we've gotten out of it has been the | OUR RECORDS. I‘he} DR e i a8 ing, which be { g Tee ik o1l matona) orfined ciby (S S g L BE .y and other traf o | A are worth a lot of money carted away a number of |night and others were cut off from |3 rea. : : e SEpste e Y wire communication. and property dam. | {e alt kept. The cider's sweet—the apple : e Soldiers and police ordered — s , y 7 downpour of rain affected streets and | H. Duffy has issued an appeal to con of Pennsvlvania, and rsighs sty Py | good come, Friend Stepiio and have your OfflCe, ShOp or store? If lighted by the police to avoid danger tliefod Homes fiMayar (Gorley | ® Sommonwealth, crack DASSEN | eontrol and guards were stationed el Rioer tondon hen | Low atmosphere pressure prevaiing causing minfature flood facturing sublrb of Boston e {the fall in pressure created a partial are gOfle_What then? Loe, the Chesapeake & botomae Tele. |in @ hospital, one seriously injured Woburn, Mass., Area. S eonh S : s ! losses, broken promises. A deed lost end making other repairs, and it is Stomuseven | IWABTIN Qolcher - » p . for the Schneider cup races. Ten |to ting, this town be 4 And now we have when they broke away from their |tation wrought by a miniature torn E ) : TORNADO KILLS 17, | moorings. Twenty-four planes had |which twisted through the business ugene Bell | . « . How many of your cusiomers IN ALABAMA TOWNS | was saved from serious damage by B he b one of the best known T i i | 1 f Your vital papers—so hard ¢ create nued from First Page.) other plane, moored of Bay Shore | funnel-shaped clouds rushed together of 1402 Rhode Island avenue, falling [Whibped _clothes line. Mother and|were e | home, and scores of motorists driving this Harvest Home Festival. Yes. zse A | 08 e we've had “great days of selling™ thes eie e Batimore—Child killed bLy "falling | peeled off and a 24-inch smokes (B were \onrdofed, g y g = AL 3095 Gecaiin AWeptie 5 Paterson, N. J—Child kitad by fall- p £y, office hulliing with: | Aitione. W8tore ‘windows) alone the past ten days. BUT the "big kick other sections being similarly dé-(man killed by falling tree while re: Traffic Is Halted. |out one company of ational o Trees In all sections of the city pigther e haling of friends well met™ and long S san Bl sanctiwill In the outskirts. particularly the Greatest damage yparently was Yn | 4ge were ‘:"““"“'fl from Bayonne and s X o wennsvivania, and | .t rehabilitization work, and they | leaving numerous dangerous |tractors to cease their regular build 3 R M S were alded by citizens. The center | ston has telephoned @ rel er ) the Fall River line, Navy Yard gate and another near the s caved in and the streets a mass cer southern New England yester: i S D o e e e | taniin Gze, footh A b iy o o nelnd yomer ; when your business records The storm put 844 telephones in |® National Guard company was | Guards Prevent Looting of Stricken | vacuum over the earth, into which the | Phone Co. said today. Linemen wers |the, falling spire of Unitarian Church : A contract burned . . . Lawsuits, believed all the telephones will be|Fes - - s e National . « . Property slipped through your | been heavily anchored and moored to | center, causing one death, half . Y MANY ARE INJURED buoys after receipt of storm warnings, | injuries and property damage - would pay? Lieut. L. A. Moebus, who clambered » storm struck i terrifying and best liked clothing o e e e e amolish | child died after Caesarian operation ty feet of shed over a Brooklyn | Windows Blown In. tree. weighing se tons fell from 0 Gt plate glass window < blown ir {ing brick walls. ety oo Faollshed. pairing his automobile a s Cleaning Department's e Several towns were in darkness last | 0f places in the metropoiitan ¢ : they be worth if a fire guts Northeast and Southeast sections, the | Woburn, Mass., where Mayor Thomas | elsewhere in New Jersey, Philadelphi repair worl : s 5 Iroles ‘and depressions that had_to be 1€ work and concents air- | ea: £ | of the town was placed under military | one with us. i) they re not prOtected the} St B e e | Was disabied ‘ot New London wher | about damaged buildings won’t be worth anickel. And Numerous sewers were obstructed, [Pegan in that city, a re ntists explained that shington and vicinity out of sery.|0Ut to keep order. Twe women are air rushed at terrific speed. et to work restoring wires and poles G. Ellys directing s e enhones L Fhell iniiRukore it | troops patrolled storm littered stroct = others were more or less damaged organ ts 1o repair the dev \ fingers. Your accounts destroyed but only seven held fast. One plan 2 into hundreds of thousands of | better known as“Gene, 1 linto the cockpit and beached it. An- | suddenness n three salesmen in town. Park, disappeared. over the town and in three minutes —ihe very heart of your business— of Saturday. It| The British entry for today's race |left a path of ruin 3 miles long and a severe eleotrical | narrowly escaped wreckage | quarter of a mile wide behind it. : once they are lost, the result may York said| George L. Dunnigan received in : s s T vohi 31l - g o= TURREEERE he worst storm known in | juries, from which he died later, when | be ruin. Now, while they still are SNt OfF P b eonE oLt S oo 4 vo-masted schooner Co- |an uprooted tree fell on him in his & totohed 1y the toenado wne- ety | lumbia was saved by the Coast Guard | yard. The spire and 5-ton bell of the | yours, protect them. Then even if Further funds for velief of the vietims . | you are burned out, you can keep Red Cross Rushes Aid. Harvest Home Features right on doing business. The American Red Cross today of- fered the resources of the national @ . SR 5 3 - rall organization for storm relief in Ala- with a “kick. Extraordinary val- Send for the free Shaw - Walker bama. Food, clothing and s ““ L = ama, oo, clothipg ana " tents are y Opu ar c 01ce . st Bt folder, ““Assets or Ashes”. It will ters surrounding the tornado area. ! | tell you exactly what you want to ATLANTIC STATES HIT. B o Pmm"y;‘ { as Sllawn b}/ O./fi'CI.a[ figureS) } = know about protecting your records. e Loss Reported. i 7 Z Z Every hour in the day and night D s G S e there are 62 serious fires in this Kale the | Atlant! ate: ____u_ , country. The next firemay be yours. "Why bet your records it won't? p.fi,l.f,ziflf; Telephone to Shaw-Walker now or P. F. GORDON ¢ ===C y write your name and address on a 355 Cedur Street N.W. corner of this ad and mail it today. Takoma Fark and up buys a Shaw-Walker Safe, delivered in your office, with In ter- lors extra to suit. 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