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LOCAL TORNADOES "HELD RAREEVES Last Destructive Stcrm Vis- | ited Capital in 1913—Dis- ¢ turbances Frequent in West. Gets Divorce and iConfirms Betrothal The occurrence of a tornado in the | National Capital’ emphasizes the va- | garies of these destructive winds and | . THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18 1927. Nancy Hoyt Wynne! FUNERAL TOMORROW FOR REV. DR. J. J. MUIR Services Will Be Held in Calvary Church at 2 P.M. for Sen- ate Chaplain. Funeral services for Rev, Dr. Joseph Johnstone Muir, chaplain of the Senate and leading m the Baptist clergy of Wi who died at his residence, 1317 Ken- yon street, early vesterday f heart attack, will he held Baptist Church, Eig and Taises.anew the questi @ storm wind a tornade “Washington is outside the resul bulletin fromw Societ head after Washington captured I British and the itol buildings burned. The storm unroofed many buildings in the infant Capit and the rain th: supposed to have ing fires. Mississippi Valley Has Most Tornadoes. n July, 1913, a de put out the remain mber of build: 1 deaths of tornadoes | divor in the Unlted States, bulletin, “includes the & lower Mississiy ern portion of the Both to the west e strictly local storms, uitry and humic m southwest to nort This direction in the Unite States results from the fact that ‘lows continent almost always west 10 north nado (a second disturbance at tached to the ‘low’) takes the same |y rling col-| direction. The rapidl umn of air, whic tornado, is u: nel-shaped, ck cloud ‘whirling mass sucks a to its lower end an column of paper fly vacuum clean Amazing Velocities Reached. *“The winds ctreated do but in their brief times with the velocity of a Jet. It is these tremendous ties that bring about the freakish an- tics of tornadoes—quills and penetrate boards and plank: driven through trees. “Most of the destructiveness of tor- nadoes is traceable to their reduction of air pressures when their cent pass over or by an area. The pressure being suddenly reduced outside a build- . the air inside it expands and pushes the walls down or the roof: up—the buildings really explode be- cause of the release of wha o 7th & i TROUSERS To Match Your Odd Coats Thousands of pairs of fresh new trousers every material, color We carry the and size. largest stock of speci trousers in Washington and you are certain find just the pair you need. Bring in ycur odd coat. You WouldNeverRentl IF YOU REALIZED Porter Street Apartment And Save Approximately One-Half Your Rent “When is and other t accompanied it is| ructive storm s section of the|Prominent st, and that the tor-| tomorrow afternoon at 2 Abernethy. will offi- | ederation of Churche The body will be mo ch time itted to view it of the morning, per) commencement friends will 1 until the services. | Dr. Mu vears ago, whose wife died many is survi two - L MRS. NANCY HOYT WYNNE. Mrs, . Nancy Hoyt Wynne, socially notification that nted her a n Wynne on " [that she had the » | Statuto grounds. | At the same time she confirmed | reparts of her went to Edward D. Curtls of tomorrow. had intended to o Active pallh ons of 1 111, He - | Joseph and Bro Womar;r]-:;lds Life With Bullet. Dispatch to The Sta v future and tha malke their home in New |? ! where he b WANTS FOREIGN CAPITAL. xaca Government Rebates Tax on Industrial Investments. 1CO CITY, e announ: investr Wy i reported i cen sinee last s ol m Pittsburgh to this city two vears ago, died at Alle- any Hospital late last n. bullet wound in the head, The woman, who wa Kking for ama;ve Navy Yard Total the moment to the ‘compressed’ ithin them. metimes tornado clouds go skip- z or bouncir onz. working ‘oc where the lower end touches the ground and leaving everything | uninjured where the “A distinction must be made be- | tween the velocity of the air rushing into the funnel and th funnel i moving ove It h d out that the fo mer velocity o the funnel, may e that of 3 ullet. The funnel | it however, scldlom moves more 40 miles an hour, moving an open nd gun factory was roughly ted this morning at £100.000 Wil- 1 that board s to take inventory of the kage. There were only five per- slightly injured by flying glass, he reported. About 20 buildings were un- roofed, doors and windows stove in, trees uprooted, but little or no damage to machinery, Admiral Wil- on lard said. For_intestinal dixorders Ask vour vhysiciun abouf It NATIONAL VACCINE AND ANTITOXIN INSTITUTE Phone North 89 1515 U St N.W F Sts. in .65 to Sheldon YOU COULD BUY A Due to Tornado‘ Damage to the Washington navy | Society Brand Overcoats $45 to $150 Braeburn Univ $35 to $50 in the Welsh mining district, were “COXEY’S ARMY” GIVEN glven the best supper, beds and break- PLEASANT SURPRISE |fast in Maidenhead that they have encountered since their trek started. A. 7. Cook's Trekkers Feted With |Fach marcher also was given a gor- geous red lapel ribbon. The men's Fine Food and Lodgings at ast consisted Maidenhead. shed potatoes By the Associated Press. MAIDENHEAD, ngland, Novem ber 18.—Much to their surprise A. J. Cook's little “Coxey’s Army,” which {road this morning for Slough. The is marching on London to tell Par little army probably will get to Lon- ment of the troubles of unemployment don by the end of the week. butter , which 'om the s here accompanied the ma wor } | ers for a few miles when they took the UTILITY PLANTS GAIN. Production of public utility plants in the United States increased from 10.6 to 73.8 million kilowatt hours, or nearly 600 per cent, in the 20-year pe- riod f 1907 through 1 4 the Geological Survey an day, made while the population was increasing only 34 per cent. The velative increase in the total | output was about the same as the relative gain in the per capita use of electricity, which in 1907 was 122 Kilo- watt hours, and in 1926 was 630 kilo- t hours. To the Tornado Sufferers— AY we extend our heartfelt sym- pathy to you in this, the time of your sorrow and distress. 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