Show ST ST. Th THOMAS SWEPT BY TERRIFIC STORM 11 Much Damage Done to Shipping Shipping Shipping Ship Ship- ping Other Islands Also Suffer Severely St. St Thomas Danish West est Indies Oct I 11 A I.-A A cyclone swept over o St. St Thomas Monday night and yesterday morning with Ith disastrous results Inmost Almost every ery bull building In us the elt city was damaged and some soma were vere destroyed There are arc man many homeless persons and It J la Is probable somo omo form orm of ot public relief relict measures will bd necessary Tho TIme damage thus far r reported into runs the hundreds of ot thousands of ot dollars So 50 far fir as Is known there was as no loss 1011 of life Much luch damage was done to shipping Tho The Hamburg-American Hamburg lino Unu steam ships and anti and the J Danish dredge St St. Hilda IlIlda wore were blown ashore Tho The Calabria I probably J Is n a to total total to- to tal lost loss The Danish motor steamship Anholt and the Danish barkentIne Thor Thur I were wrecked and thu tho entire local fleet l of oC small craft t. as well as aa tho the recently l completed harbor work works suffered Buttered hea heavy damage Tho Tue electrical coal conveyors con on tho the harbor barbor front were dc de dee The cyclone also did ld great on the island of ot St. St Croix The town of oC suffered heavily lIe Re- Re 1 ports front from and the rural districts have ha not riot been received communication com corn having hn boon been Interrupted The rho damage on tho the island Inland Is estimated at about The Tue Island of ot Dominica British Indies sustained hen heavy damage from a aj high sea which washed away awny shore J roads und and d destroyed portions of oC coalL villages Some Somo small croft craft were lost |