Evening Star Newspaper, September 4, 1935, Page 4

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1935 A4 @ __ __THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGION, D O, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 168 o EXHAUSTED SURVIVORS REACH SAFETY AFTER FLORIDA HURRICANE w Working under the rays of s flashlight & doctor administers first aid to injured veterans on storm-torn Upper Matecumbe Key. Others awaiting | Too exhausted to move, after their Jong battle to keep from being swept away by the hurricane, these veterans were photographed s the first —Copyright, A. P. Wirephoto. rescue party arrived. Hour after hour they had clung for their lives to & tank car. —Copyright, A. P, Wirephoto. his services are shown in postures of great weariness, v . BTHT owner and friends are viewing the wreckage of houses which collapsed during the tropical storm on the Fiorida keys. This —Copyright, A. P. Wirephoto. bent by the gale, which was still raging, was taken near Tavenier. P 4 i 4 i A lucklegs home These houses were among the few standing in the Florida Key village of Tavernier, where three persons died. No house stands on its original picture, showing trees —Copyright, A. P. Wirephoto. bese. All were shifted about by the wind, . - O o ROCK HARBOR WHERE 75 WAR VETERANS | WERE REPORTED TO HAVE DIED ENROUT! CAPT. CLARE D. MoRARE i : . rd NEW ORLEANS 10 Of the steamship Platano, sister 4 NEW YORK , ship of the Limon, also standing by ” . Mrs. Marie Sundstrom, wife of Capt. Einer William :t:lndauo:“ of ROUND with his vessel to aid in the ;2 P e & the 8. S. Dixie, and daughters, Florence and Lillian, at the io awaiting =2 60 MLES ; word from Plorids, where the Dixie is sground. The Sundstrom's live : . ; in Little Neck, Long Island. ~—Wide World Photo, rescue. - SOUTH OF MIIAMI . o ht, A. P. Wirept Map shewing location where the liner Dixie is aground in the treacherous shoal waters off the coast of Plorids. The shaded ares % indicates the path of the hurricane. The Rock Harbor veterans' camp, Wy where many are reported dead, is also shown.—Copyright, A. P, Wirephoto. hurricane winds, caused washouts at several places along the F! This washout s just below Key Largo. ~—Copyright, A. P. : ood waters, swept by Jorida East Coast Railway, isolating the Florida keys. Wirephoto. % } & COAST GUR < provisions for relief. The Arcturus, largest .S boat, shown directly CAPT. EIOIND BORNBOLDT > over the Pandors, also is an ambulance, but to the storm it was Of the 8. 8. Limon, United Fruit Mrs. Eioind Bornholdt, wife of the captain of the 8. 8. Limon, Dbelieved she would be unabis to make s safe I ship, standing by to rescue the | which is standing by to aid the S. 8. Dixie. Shown wm;hu_n. Bornholdt E D : is their 1-year-old/jdaughter Bergliot. P, Photo. . o/