Show MANY MEET DEATH WHEN DAM 1 WALL OF WATER THIRTY FEL 1 HIGH RUSHES DOWN VALLEY CARRYING ALL BEFORE IT warning of impending disaster had been given residents but few 1 heeding it preferring to stay by their homes san diego reports received suu dav from flood ravaged valleys of lan san diego county showed that a total of thirty four bodies had bad been recovered re coNer and raised estimates of the total dath death toll to sixty five three thousand sand persons were vere homeless and there was much suffering despite heroic relief work reported breaking of the aca dam releasing three gallons of water eighty miles northeast ct of here and fear that other dams in territory already partly flooded might go out under the enormous pressure of their mountain waters added further gloom to the flood situation united states marines and sailors continued to search for victims and to check widespread looting many bodies it Is believed were carried out to sea maar met death and the property loss was appalling when on friday the lower dam of the san diego water system in im ane tie octav valley south of here broke under the heavy pressure of the flood waters A wall of water mater thirty feet high was as released Sweep sweeping tur down donn the valley the great flood water carried people livestock and valuable farm property to destruction st truc tion house on twenty five ranches were nere swept aa away ay the heavy rains bad had filled the lower otay dam tor for the first time in its history unable lunger iunger to withstand the terrific weight of tho the water the dam dad gave way releasing a flood of water warnings ot the impending danger of the break had been given to the people in the valley but few heeded them it was said choosing to stay and endeavor to protect their property |