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_THR {00 DIE IN FURY OF TORNADO THAT | SWEPT OKLAHOMA. Great Gale Devastated Town of Snyder, Burying Victims in Wreckage of Their Homes, While Fire Added to Terror of Situation, OTHERS OF THE DEAD WERE FOREWARN =a BS) \ IS FO (By 7. EB, Fowers.) T SAY Ya) DONT KNOW Vint You ARE iy Hu SCATTERED ABOUT STREETS Over 300 Injured, and Doctors and Rescue Parties, from Other Places Worked Heroically in | Relieving Suffering—Report of 30 More Killed Denied. GUTHRIN, Okla, May 11.—Snyder, a thriving town of 2,500 persons, situated in the heart ef the rich Kiowa farming country, which was thrown open to white settlement in 101, was practically wiped out of existence by a tornado that struck that place, many of the residents being killed and in- jured. Fire, which followed the storm and destroyed a block of houses, added w the terrors of the situation, | ‘A conservative estimate places the dead at about one hundred persons| and the seriously injured at 350, It Is believed that a large number of the Injured will die, In a number of cases entire families were killed, and in almost every family in town some member aws Injured, Every house in town except six are said to have been either badly! wrecked or demolished, many of them being blown entirely away, The! havoc wrought is most complete, The business portion is reported entire=| ly destroyed. ‘At least one other town in Oklahoma, Quinlan, a small place in Wood- ward County, was struck by the tornado and three persons killed. Rumors that other towns were destroyed are not credited and a report that thirty persons were killed at Olustee, a few miles south of Snyder, ig denied, The Mayors of Guthrie, Oklahoma City and some other Oklahoma towns ings to ‘ured. Our yrain trom Hobart ar. 0) A. M. and then more doctors have issued cAlls for mass me They are now on the formulate a system of relict fo Wiy back to Hobart for another party ved and ently In the day sf €2 tpetors tnd undortakers, who reach. jure ae ed Hobart on Rock Island early. this trains bearing physicians, nui morning. Will Keep our work engine in clothing were started for Snyder ait until released by south- n undertakers attending the Fu- | Western dt HS Directors’ Convention at Ok} City left that place this morn: th a carload of caskets for Bny- STEVE O’BRIE BRIEN, from J. 8, Hennessey special Teouls and in Fran that road getting wire Into Sn: has been re n Injured; s portion of the ed, but that the Snyder, saying that 0 FOUND D GUILTY Conviction by: ig Quiokly Fol- lows Exposures by The Evening World. that town has been dk residence portion Js not badly damaged Mayor Messenbaugh, of Oklahoma City, and a committee of promient cit- {zens have gone to Snyder to make a personal investigation of the needs of the peuple there. ‘i "Raliet Force at Work, The first relief (rain, sent from Ho- bart, thirty-two miles north of Snyder, reached the stricken town just before Steve O'Brien, Brooklyn's policy king, waa convicted of being a common gamb- Jer by a jury {nthe County Court, be- we cael TE Win WZ FIRST MASON FIT ‘(Continued ted from Fin First Page.) to finfsh among te leaders, Collgmy|in 0.13, 0.25, 0,97 1-2, 0.501-2, 1.04, Lit, was accompanied by an Irish jumper Randity, Pass him ‘up. Is’ not much, with O'Brien in the saddle, at the Liver- | MAU Peakes, trainer, . AL—-115 wounds ua, and pool, the latter crashed through the | KNIGHT" OF PEARL, 115 pounds up wing fortunately resuiting in no serious | ~nOe mile In 0, 0.87 1-2, injury to either nder or horae, liner ag "aie ee, Pe ee Poh Good and Plenty and Jim Newman |firet ‘part, 8. Borker, trainer e *” Wore sent to a milo and a furlong work-| | SAMSON—1i5 qunds up: fve fur. out, being in preparation for the en- Rell th 0,12, 0.24 0,37, 0.50, 1.05, wale loping, A’ stable hate of Penrhyn and as both had a big chunk of welght up!” DR their effort lef, a very favorable im- | 0.14, Prossion upon those who witnessed It | 1:60 There {s no doubt that ood and Plenty | will be ‘Thomas Hitchcock, jr's, candi- | dute for Saturday's event. The best workouts shown were: + one milo, 1,23 8-5, 1,38, lop for this 1 OF DAWN, us inds uy CHIMFTATN, 120 pounds u BEDOUIN, |1*8 pounds up, and IOTA nh pounds up, [fix fuurtongm in 1.35, alloping: ail went yoard began ; daylight. | Every one ony vard Pen) fore Judge Crane thie afternoon, The 120 pounds ups four futiongs: Ah anaian Mle Was Jul ine ‘opener at once the work of tlief | | jury wag out a few minutes over two |01% 0.37 8-5, 0.51, galloping, Right | BLANDY 10 pounds pone mite: On every hand they found the wreck: |yourg, O'Frion, who was sont to Ray- | edge. Kaneva ‘Price, trainer Jars. CIR o.g8, Ont! a.oI8, Ns, Mine es, Nomolished houses. In ali {Mond street Jail on Tuesday nignt By | verieenass AE ODN EE, Oak eae bs Nenace Berne: Ne Lier Feta . demolished house six nA i 52, hls head ° Bincetions esidence of the terrible havoc| IUdse Crane because there was some Balloping; no telling how good a journey. 4 ener, trainer) Of the of the storn was apparent, fear that he might jump his ball of | racer this fellow 1s, . I. McCormick, | OATRNGOWN—al6 | pounds ip, one fo dead and dying lay about tho *%.00%0, was sent back to prison after the | trainer, miley Se REY dea ingore al Ar with tie] ezaet had been rendered and will be) I'VANHOE--110 pounds Woy four fur. apa An exercise ee to open Re ee ee ue ee en |Reptenced on Moriday, Hones; 0.12%, 0.25 &d, 0.39, 0.51% easily: har Joyner, trainer. seen nth Mitser aud. tilther in, oxs|, O'Bten turned. very pale when the/ MAWES mate uf Crome, J Sisto "BN 0484-6 hans eae | cited attempts to bring order out of | Yerdlet of the jury was announced. His | ex} of the Keene stars and an aicwio o We terrible ena ej and to render what | Counsel, Tuke Stapleton, immediately mle vid, ere O88 Ponies “his te, Hau Stallion Stakes,” J, Rowe, PUM RPAC AIM GIES: TALERT hoge and made a motion that the vore | 120, 1.84 148, galloping. tw very ood, RANCH “415 ‘The storm. was not confined to] ict of the Jury be set aside, This was| Matt Feakes, trainer, milo, 0.19, 0.34, 037, 0801, Inenalty, ORE | Snyder. On to the boom Sony by Judge Crane, eae | ae) up one mile; 0.14, ae pi Pe Wht Ananda rel ae AS the exposure by ‘Nhe Evening | a 2, 23, 1.2, 1h hk °; sone seed, a eee rere eae World of the way in, which the poles | very casily, Looks as if this i 26, "3H Bt easly, oF pla ie relief tr DUC) game waa being openly conducted In| iellow would make @ nice selling plater, Rowe, traine ii these were passed by in the efforts of Brovklsn t lod eal? Indicemang of Matt Feakes, trainer, BALLOT Hox HA pounds uns 8 halt the rescuers to reach Snyder, where Vet js man had grown as bol APOC) sur milo; 0.12, 0.24, 6:87, 5 there was wreator need of thelr ser. | {his operations na "AL" Adams was In| gutisnges wit doe alc Pa Hae sup coue trainer asily. J, Rowe, we6 Kantattan pofore hie dowatall and long Gann, trainer, b . Enya} ounda up: four furlon con, Immunity” from’ punisament liad) made | C4Bs 212 ndha8, ON, paioping ey Coming, as“te storm did, while most in ated ct Eat of the inhabitants of the places struck was Indie! for conducting ‘ : 4 were asleep, but few had any warn. | Polly game at No. 18) High street an ing of thelr danger, District-Attorney Clarke personally Havoc in the Town, conducted the case againet O'Brien, “ vhen je case was all in for the peo- ST. LOUIS, Mo., May 11.The follow: | plo Mr, Stapleton announced that. there ing message from the Frisco train dis- sell be ieee mae conphed Hits patcher at Enid, 160 miles trom Snyder, | S¢!t to & Vail hed In which Okla, has been received by the general opaatl, Mr. Clarke of trying to Cae Tek we failrond O'Brien to Sing Sing. “The tornado struck Snyder at 845 foot night. Twelve Dusinoss houses and him reckless, ——— TWO MORE DEATHS torty residences destroyed, Seventy-five nFons Een aanely tlt ast gar) FROM MENINGITIS, ¢ “atty more slightly injured, “The. dam 5 Fo Bropesty ta Se follows a © broke the storm and oie Dullding block ‘was enciraty wee Roundhouse totally destroyed, gars blown from track and ithe avant Sintera Expire in Dellevue, Making 20 Deaths There in 14 Days From Disease, Fllzabeth and Julia Carroll, and died to-day in Bevo half a milo of wires: down, part of [feapiert soe es a ght, Nause destroyed. ° eh _ wentern Aroepital “of apiial meninattiang the gh | 0 wAgont J Tan reported’ bathe ine (ON, street and wore taken to the hoa. vital on May 7 by thelr mother, ‘Nhis makes twenty deathe from meningitis in Bellevue Hospital within fourteen dn: Whore are fwenins ix meningitis pa: tients remaining in Bellevie Hospital To-Day’s Selections Take a look This very day At The World's Directory New Naval Station for Spain TRNERIFFE, CANARY ISLANDS, MAY 11—The Spanish Minister of Ma- ring, Senor Cobian, has arrives t, here to study (he advantages of extabiianing &| naval sation In the Canary Tslunds, Woman Claimant Sent to Jall NORFOLK, VA,, MAY 12—A_ younk woman giving the namo of Hvsirice Lang! ER ErDA sna stahning, to one daughter of R. J. Reyng ‘ash million: ire at tobacco € Wins te a at is fot haa bavi 2. Of Business “Snaps,” And settle down To bulld a fortune And gain renown, ORMONDEES RIGHT—110 pounds up up nn pounds uns a hat Ban ie, cass, ees and WOODSAW, 115 Pounde one mile In 0.14, 0.23 4-5, 0.4: 1 138, Lid, bree | got a ge reeaing exerci: SH RW: OLT—11h p: th Sirhan (tains Iki trees Tie pound as tects Tat Nees noueH BORN, pounds, | 19,088 $5. galloning. Mana froin r. jon, in 0,55, e aie dia euieee ce loping. ulate Jn 1,4, galloping. W, farrivic, ‘ai Water WING—10 pounds np; n halt NG rg et Pounce In 01: 0,25 mile, 0.13. 0,26, 0.88 4-5, YACHTI Six furlongs 1-2, 5, easily, An 18, andy, A flair'mald: alletble forthe National 01 eat-old, Charles Lituefeid, A, J, Joyner, tralnen ‘stalion an QUEMN MARY—105 pounds un, and HUDDY—5 Pounds, up, and MyaTIC | paring, to rounds t pate In| pee Re iho YR! A a wi? eae 0.1 iH our of fillies from the Goughacres Tic. Uninge "stable string, A. G. Weston, trainer, REIDMOOR: 15 U LYVA—0 pounds un and REN 6 pounds up; four fur- —ih pounds up.—Four furlongs in longs, 0,12, 0,; Nery easily. |0.f3, walloning, J. Hueging, tralner, Rhee a Good hace horse’ Tai) him. LANCASTRIAN—10 pounds p.—A Reid, trainer, Jhait mile tn 0.12, 0.24, 0,99 8-5. 0.50, easily ‘TOP BAIL—115 pounds up, and |IXoene's elicibie for the Fellpse. J. Rowe, tratne A pounds wp; four furlongs, 0.12, 0 378-5, 0.51 4-5, handily, Two lik FULBERT—110 pounss up, and MON- looking’ youngsters of the Duryea string, | TEREY M10 pounds up; a hatt mile In J, Huggins, tratner, HM. smillcining, A. 1, Joyner, mainer, MANDARIN—110 pounds up, _ and), BOS 116, nouns ups Aix furtones, CABIN, UB pounds up.—A halt intle ih i a6 | W Mieke rninee re nepal Wh tite rin Holman, trainer, 105 pounds up; four furlongs | Green, trainer, CASTOR=115 pounds up.-8tx furlongs | inob.t8 Itallan Consuls Shifted. ROME, MAY 11,—A royal decree pub Mshed to-day transfers, Consul-Generil Raybaud! Massigiia from Biam to New York, Vice-Conzul Gustavo Tost! from New York to Boston, and Consul O1 orato Gaetani d'Aragona di Castelmola from Boston to La Vlata, Killed Volunteer Girl. LINCOLN, NEB, MAY 11,—Because of Unroquited love, Peter Kuthelser, a mil shot and soptan Hy, bine Zemstvo Leader Resigns. MOSCOW, MAY 11 of the Moderate wing of the Zems vo Cong igned the Presi- |deney of the sow Zomstyvo onan. eount he Congre: manent Buren ny, to carry on the work of the Good- By Gift from Carnegle. | LONDON, MAY 11.—The annual mee ing the iron aad aecal Ha WORED: THURSDAY FVENING, Irs MINE T Mane in THOSE COLONIAL GIRL AND Sagement in the “Memorial.” Breaking | almost ae goad. at the stand, their time in fractions | BAYONET tis PUG Gon Wee Fite were: 0,13, 0.25, 0.88, 0,50 2-6, 1,04, 11.17, | longs, 2, 0.24, O36 68, 0.49 B-6, 1.03 8-5, 1.32, 1.45 8-5, 1.59, both finishing good perly, oTab this one, Don't let him | and strong and apparently on the bit, | Bet a C. B. Rela, trainer, TER Ee TY PNT MAY 11, 1905 RREIAFRM ED. BEG PAN DON) ALE IRON t 5 » ME ee MAINES HARRIMAN GARRABRANDT WOMAN MUST STAY IN JAIL New Jersey Life Prisoner | Loses Pardon on a Technicality. (Special to The Byening World.) TRENTON, N, J., May 11,—With four members of the Court of Pardons vot- ing in her favor and three against hor @ parole was refused by that body to- day to Libbie Garrabrandt, who {s serv- | tng a life sentence in the State prison. ‘Those voting to parole were Gov, Stokes, jJudge Gray, Judge Vroome and Judge Vredenburgh, The abs¢ht member was Judge Voor- hees, who has resigned from the bench, though his resignation has not been acted upon. When it was found that the vote stood | 4 to 8 for parole, the Court was con- fronted by a constitutional question, which was decided by the Chancellor ‘agadnst the convicted woman, | Section 10 of articie 5 of the conetitu- | tion provides that: ‘Phe Governor, or person administering the Governt |the Chancellor and the aix Judge: the Court of Errors and Appeals, | major part of them, of whom the Jernor or person admthiaterng. wie Gov- Jornment shall be one, may rent fines and forfeltures and grant pardons, after conviction, In all cases exeept Impeach- ment.’ ‘There were seven members of | Court present, ft Was decided to go on with the con- deration of the case, but after the te had been taken the Chancellor de- clared the motion to parole lost on. the ground that it had not been carried by @ majority of the entire Court the rovords. of ths Court of Pardons are not available, at this time at least nut It was quite freely sald that the ruling Js a new one and contrary to |former practices of the Court, It 1s. jhowever, doubt If an exuctly’ simiiny case has been presented, since it Is cus- |tomary for the Governor to refrain from VoUlng exeopt In cases where his ballo: would affect a decialon, It 18 perhaps falr to assume that the |yery fact of the Governor's vote being recorded to-day 1s proof Liat he at least [thought It would carry with It the wom- an's parole, ploning the cause of Libble Garrabrandt |was greatly disappointed by the deck sion, haying felt confident that a parol Miss Mary Philbrook, who is cham- |would be granted. She had been here jall day in company with the Imprisoned |woman'a mother and sister, both of | |whom are now seeking her release, Without desiring to question the legal jaapect of the Court's ruling, Misa Phil- brook could soarceiy un from ox- prowsing a gonse of Injustice, partion Jarly In view of the fact that when the Court of Errors meets it requires. onl. in’ Majority of a quorum present to affirm pore, the > Important Forcign and Telegraphic News. LONDON, MAY 11.—In the House of Commons to-day Premier Balfour, re- plying to a question on the subject, aald the accepted polley in regard to the defense of commercial ports had been reversed, After long consid |tion by the Admiralty the Committee of Defense had concluded that sub- | Marine mines constituted an inexpe- {alent method of defending such por | they were more lUkely to injure the defenders than damage the enemy, ay Balfour polnied out ara he was eo) which tales and this being a quorum, | Britain Against Naval Mines | ALEXANDER WILL. “HAVE TO G0 - SAYS CRIMMINS Ho: ders’ |auitable Policy Committze Has Reached | That Conclusion, | FINANCIERS IN PANIC.’ Amazing Number of Salaries Drawn by Young Mr. Hyde Makes Inquisitors Gasp. | John D, Crimmins, who organized a ders’ committee eariy in the squabble, which committec joined with President Alexander In ask Ing Supt, Hendricks to investigate the conduct of the Soviety, declared to-day that not only he, but everybody in the | Nnanctal world, had come to the conch sion that President Alexander and sev- eral other executive heads of the Soviety would have to go. “Oue committee," gala Mr, Crim: ming, " Is resting on {ts oars, It will awalt the outcome of the Investigations | boing conducted by the Frick Commit- tee and Mr, Hendricks, One thing seems certain, however, and that Is that President Alexander has 4mpatred his usefulness to the Society by get- tung in the present discussion with Mr. Hyde, and that his services must be dispensed with, As a matter of fact they will most all have to go. ‘There is no other way,” | Sale of Dining Room Tables (like cut) |For Friday, May 12th, arta | | | These Tables are made of Quartered | Oak, very highly polished, 44-inch | We and massive claw feet, made in 3 sizes. Regularly, 6/0 $21.00....... 8/0 $23.25... 10/0 $25.50... Sale Price. -$15,00 | Leading Specialty Cloak, Suit, Skirt and Waist House fn the City. Morcoct, Solar &toe Important Offerings FOR FRIDAY and SATURDAY, About 200 Tailor-Made Suits —an accumulation of this season’s styles which will be discontinued because the materials cannot be duplicated— 14,50 ona 19.50 Heretofore $22.50 to $35.00 WOMEN’S AND MISSES’ SIZES. About 100 Full-Length Rain Coats . of guaranteed shower-proof materials——collarless style with belt——in tan and Oxford—— ‘ 10.00 Heretofore $16.00 Twenty-Third Street, West. ood Contablect FRIDAY, MAY 12th Sale of Silk Remnants ONE-HALF REGULAR PRICES. 10,000 yards, in lengthe of 4 to 18 yards, comprising PLAIN AND FANCY SILKS, LOUISINES, TAFFETAS, FOULARDS, GAZES, CREPE DE CHINE, ETC., representing the entire Season's accumulations of remnants from both eur wholesale and rotail atocks, Prices 356 to 2.00 yard. Sale Dress Trimmings 2,000 yarde, Comprising EDGES, BANDS AND APPLIQUES, IN RICH PERSIAN, SILK, SPANGLED AND LINEN EFFECTS, FORMERLY $1.25 to $9.00 yard 606 to 3.00 yaa i Wash Dress ‘Rabies REDUCED PRICES 2,000 yards SCOTCH DRESS GINGHAMS, in a variety of } style! Formerly 50c, to 60c,..... yard 256 ¢ 1,500 yards NOVELTY LINEN SUITINGS, Hy Formerly 75¢. and $1.00, Broadway Lalg6 Stet yard Tailor Shops: 110 Fifth Avenue Atterbury System Clothes : give the custom tailor a whole lot to think over, He’s just “caught on to” our Quaker Grey; and he's late —as usual, You can put on these ready -for~service garments and know youre togged out correctly This Golden Oak DiningTable at $13.50 is of classic design, soundly constructed and finel finished. Closed, the top 1s 44 inches in diameter; when extended will comfortably seat eight people, High Quality and Low Prices are not often found to- gether. 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