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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 27, 1913)
fllK BEE : OMAHA, THVKSDA Y, MAKCII 27, 101.1. Bif dseye View of Part of Omaha Showing Path of Easter Sunday Tornado HA PAW.' t3& 2 MANY ARE SENDING SUPPLIES Sfclief Stations Are Organized to Care for the Needy. CALLS FOR, AID ARE NUMEROUS Kick Cnae in Hrlnit Invmtliintrrt Mhere Ioalblc Kent ndnir Paid far Nrvr Ilomea for iUr- Drutllnlr. Rftllcf work sot R Rood tart this morning at Station No. 6. at Fortjctli nnd Farnum streets, even though aomo dlff)cu'tle Mf'tn met. because .of telp phone dUconnecUon and lack of heat Ororre, II. Kelly, vrwldent of the Com mercial club, $ook personal charso early In t) morning and sat at ins .uesK ai' reeling the rcllof work. Mrs. Warren; M. Rogers and Mrs. Ar thur Itemtngton came early to the sta tlon and asslited In sorting clothing and Elvinir aeneral oasastance to those who tailed for aid. The station Is located above the store on the southeast corner. It was the home of C. 13. Och. salesman for the Jergen's company of Cincinnati. Win flows -there were torn out by the tor nado, furniture was demolished and the pi icq badly damaged all through, but quick. work put things In shape; the re malnlng furniture and debris were taken out and the relief station established there. Had Close Call. Ochs, his wlte and baby daughter are living at the Henshaw hotel While the rejlef corps uses his home. He was away away jroni name sunaay nigm wnen me storm struck, while his wife and child ma saved by J. II. Justman, who lives across the hall. Justman kept Mrs. Ochs and the child and two of his own chll drcn from running out on the back porch "by locking them In a closet, as the wind, carrylnr glass and brick, came down the long hall In the middle oftho place and lurnea tnrougn a Kiicnen unqi ju-i no forq reaching the loet. The 'arch was ciown in. A small corps, of s jnograpuors from the offices of mislneos men -assisted at the station. Investigating the calls for help that came In. A new problem eame up early In the morning. A man came to the station and asked for a earpenfer to help him repa hi home. Superintendent Kelly will try to solve the problem by making a fall lor raipenters and laborers to leave their names of the stations. ' Uenl Is I'nld. One of the early calls came from a m who had lived at SS Houth ThirtV-sUth street Ills houie and all his belonging were destroyed, lie had only U In inon MWf. He was given W to pay rent for new place he had located and will be a ifctet) In. getting necessary furniture Uptt of the calls for aid come n tt fonn. of notes uch as "Man needs s eti tj. coal and u little moaey for tea nt ouoh aid aueh a number. Iliank tret Uimen acs-ttntf jo out on theJe can. Ji . i.ktlgati ami report to the station. I in t-8ii emi ngni irpnifaiatc ua n ier v i Kinrif me omeu rriJ....i.ctn, uacy mads tbt ipunus of uiv J 0fc MM '.PKPOXS!'!. Moils early In the morning and received orders for the needs of the tntlon), Piling devices, printed blanks find Hue passes for assistants were furnished ca-h station. All calls, the names and ad dresses of. the needy are being kept Ut tabulated form at each place, u Few, calls had como Into station No. i, Forty-sixth and Leavenworth streets. J, A, Sunderland tlioro superintended the erection of a tent for the relief fctatloM, and with the assistance of several volun. tecr curpentern and young men got the station In shape by noon. In the mean while all donutlons were taken to Korty clghth and Leavenworth street and stored at the M. J. Fcenan monument office. Several automobile loads 'of goods were received there and sorted. Hen Moore, Harry Bearle ami K. C. Lane of the Council Illuffs High school brought ono car' of clothing' to thu sta tion, donations from the students across the river. Thore 1b not much relief., work to be done In Council Muffs, they re ported, and the people over there are anxious to help Omaha. Donations, thoy said, are being received at all the school and are being brought direct to the le- lief stations In Omaha. UKNICKIT PKKKORMANCR TO UK GIVKN ON APRHi 7 The Social Settlement Dramatic club will give "The White Pilgrim" under the direction of Miss Mary Wallace and Miss Joy Hlggins, at the HranJeli Mon day evening, April J. THe pr6eeds frbm this Performance wjll bglvcnto the re lief fund; Scne - '1 - ' TARNM 6T5 S3 spz 01 GEORGE DUNCAN FUNERAL YESTERDAY AFTERNOON The funeral of Oeorgo Duncan. Tho H"c advertising solicitor who died f?om In juries sustained In tho Sunday evening cyclone, was held from the undertaking parlors of Heufcy & Hcnfoy yester day. Father Harrington officiated. Tho body was placed In the receiving vuuit if Holy Sepulchre. Tho funeral was at tended by k liirgo number' of jrlends of the deceased. There were several ocaa tlful florul offerings, among tlu-m being a pillow of violets, sent by th notary club, of which Mr, Duncan was .locretury. The pallbearers were:' , Al Dreshcr, . a. W. .Preston. H, H. Hoyles, Frank .Kerr, J. H. Wootan. I). It. Wilson. Two ure Hee men, two members of, the notary club arid the other' two close per sonal friends. 0. TINNKY HAS TWO KKMAHKAHIjK kscapes Whether It was a rabbit's foot or a horseshoe that W. T. Tlnney had with him Is not known, for he nun been In two terrlblo catastrophles In the last month and escaped ..without i scratch. Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Tlnney reside on Thirty-fifth and Cuming streets ivnd their home was entirely wreaked by the storm of Sunduy. lloth were In the house ut the time, and by gnlng to the cellar, ar rived Just In time to have tio house go over them .and land In a heap.' With tho exception of Mrs. Tlnney being slightly atiForty - Second and F PARK RE . 16 ST m ri BU5INe55 0I5T. IS ST w" bruUed by being JhROwn against the 'wall, tWey biHlt escuped uninjured. "Ye 1 was In the Qothenberg wreck," said Mr. Tlnney. "a few weeks ago arid hud tho berth across from the one In Which the man nnd wife wcro killed, and at that time, with tho exception of being slightly bruised, came out all right."' Orkin Bros, G-ive Five Per Cent of Sales to Relief Work . Orkin Bros, nnnounce that they will give S per cent of the gross sales of the entire store Saturdny and Monday for tho relief of the suffering. Tho money will be turned over to the general relief fund to bo handled by the general com mittee. The firm 'will do everything possible to muko tho salo largo nnd hope to be able to turn over a lare sum to assist In the rollef work. TWO AVOMKX PINNKD UKDKR HOUSU THKKK HOURS Mrs. Hay Davenport and her grnnd iriiither, Mrs. Uldrlilgc, who lived near Twenty-eighth and Franklin streets, luy under the wreckage of their houso three hours Sunday night, but woro rescued and their Injuries will not bo fatnl. Mrs. KldrldKe Is 02 years old. The two women failed to reach . the cellar and their house was blown Into the alley with both pinned underneath. arnam IP ADDITIONAL DEAD F1X)RA CASSKMj, Junior meinour of tho Methodist hospital, died la that institution from injuries re ceived at 803 North Thirty-fifth streot. J. I). HOGG, 3411 Cuming, died at Methodist hospital from injuries; employe of Racine-Sattloy company. LKH NKLSON, colored. PATRICK M'KNRO, 95 year3, 2712 North Twentieth street. A. O. I IO YD, 2019 Clark street, body taken from Idlewlld Pool hall. Cunnell llliiffn. I. ALHKRT JOHNSON. MRS. J. ALHKRT JOHNSON. ADDITIONAL INJURED In ndditlon to1 those heretofore recorded, the following havo been reported as injured: JOSEPH LEVINE, 1024 Locust, brolten shoulder. GEORGE GAMBLE, Twenty-first and Ohio, back badly sprained. MISS KATHEIUNE EVANS, millt ner at Qrkin's, badly bruised and suf fering from shock. MR. AND MRS. HERMAN LINTZ, 2720 Franklin street, severe bruises and many cuts from glass. MR. AND MRS. OLSON AND IN FANT, being cared for in homo of Sam Ryborg, Twenty-fourth and Pierce; legs and back wrenched, bruised. MISS MILLER, Twenty-second and Sprngue streets; ran nail In foot and Is critically ill. N. HELQUIST, 2638 Franklin street; slipped on roof of barn; se riously injured. MRS. A. FINCH, wife of proprie tor of Diamond Moving Picture thea ter, broken leg and arm; danger ously il. EMMA HANKB, slight Injuries. MARTHA SORENSON. Malnio, Neb., slight. EDWARD SWEENEY, 3018 Charles, slight. O W. STIPENEK. 1711 North Twenty-eighth street, slight. SON of Francis T. Grogian, 3516 Webster street, slight. WILLIAM DRAGGOO, 4924 Woolwortb avenue. J, DRAGGOO, aged Woolworth avenue. aged 64, 32, 4924 4 A. L. WILSON, aged 27, 4116 Far nam. MRS. ELLA HENDERSON, aged 49. 601 South Forty-third. JOSEPH W. GREENWOOD, aged 11, 1608 North Thirtieth. ANDREW BIGELOW, aged 45, at- LAKE torney, living at 2527 Cass, husband of Mrs. Bigelow, who was killed. MRS. ELLA McDERMOTT, aged 63, 4902 Pacific. TWO SISTERS from the Sacred Heart convent, only slightly hurt. MRS. LAURA DRAGGOO, 4924 Woolworth. DRAGGOO CHILDREN: Harold, aged 6; Clyde, aged 5; Charles, aged 4, and Clifford, aged 3 months. FRANCIS GRAY, little child, liv ing on Chicago street; parents not heard from; would like to have -it identified. MR. AND MRS. C. S. BOWMAN, north part -of city. FLORENCE JONEg, colored girl, 4308 Jackson Btroet. MR. AND MRS. M. N. HOLMS, 369 North Thirty-eighth. RUTH DRAGGOO, 3824 Wool worth, fracturod Skull and will prob ably die. . . PAT CARROLL, cook at grading camp. NEWTON. COX. MRS. GROSVICAK. MR, PASILOVA has been uncon scious since ho was injured and will probably die. MRS. HENSMAN. EARL PRICE., MR. COOPER. NELSON PETERSON. MRS. I. BORINGER, 3415 Burt. MALCOLM HOLMS, 369 North Thirty-eighth. MR. AND MRS. CARL C. PER RELL, 2912 North Twenty-sixth street, were injured in the Diamond picture show, Twenty-fourth and Lake streets. Mrs. Porrell had a broken shoulder, while her husband Is suffering with a bad scalp wound aqd is otherwise injured. Both are at home. RUFUS E. HARRIS, three ribs broken and back injured. He was taken to the home of DeForest Rich ards. MR. WILLIAM WAGNER, 912 Forty-eighth street, leg broken. J. K. PATTERSON,, Sterling apartments, head and face gashed in many places, arms' bruised and cut, foot bruised. Counril Bluffs. RAYMOND JOHNSON, iu Jennie Edmundson hospital. FEW MORE VOLUNTEERS NEEDED ATRELIEF STATION K. E. Ripley at relief station No. 4. Thirty-third and Cuming'' streetes, needs a few more volunteers on relief work and would be glad to hear from any one who wouli care to assist him. A doctor Is In attendance at the station and any one in that locality needing medical at tention Is Invited to make his or her needs kuown. .ANR '515 16 TK it.- 1 . Proceeds of Plays to Be Turned Over to Tornado Victims The benefit performance of "The "White Pilgrim" Is planned to be given by the Settlement Dramatic club at tho Ilrnndels theater, April 7, for a summer camp for working girls, will be for torradu suf ferers Instead. Wok to stage the play has "been under way for severul rhonthj. The 'clubi guve the first annual encampment near Platts mouth fur the working girls last summer. Since the tornado tho club' has decided the benefits are more greatly' nec"dqdtby the storm .sufferers. The Omaha Woman's club will give a benefit performance for the-victim's"' of the torn'a'do at tho Brandels theater Wednesday afternoon and. evening, ,'prll 2. Miss Lillian Fitch, leader of the. ora tory department of the club; Miss Mary Cooper and Mfss Anna Hlggins -will have charge flf the performances. Tho women .of tho club -aro assisting the relief com rrlttces and' are sending clothing and rood to tho sufferers. " Persistent Advertising Is the' Head -to Big Returns. Every woman's heart responds to the charm and sweetness of a gaby's voice, because nature Intended her for motherhood. But even the loving nature of a mother shrinks from tha ordeal because such a time is usually a period of suffering and danger. "Women who use Mother's Friend aro saved much discomfort and suffering and their systems, being thoroughly prepared by this great remedy, ar In a healthy condition to meet tho time with the least possible suffering and danger. 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