Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1915-08-21 | Page 3 | Many Bodies on Dyke

MANY BOmES ON DYKE Lou 1011 of or Life Ite Cau enu d nt Texa rt CU City hy h- Storm Not I lr IT Fixed Klied Tv cn y- y two tivo Dead Texas City Tex Pox Aug 20 SIx O Six bodies were w-ero picked up on a dyke near nar this olt city today toda and the crew of ot the theten ten tender er Rowan which recovered co Ted red them said lL that twenty-nine twenty more bodies bodlos lay layon la layon on this dyke It was thought that I part of these thes bodies oodles might b be those of mon men from the dredge boat hoat Houston wrecked cd three three- miles of off Texas City There are aro only tour our known survivors of a crew of four forty from tho the Hous Hous- ton Texas City's s dead t ad vere iere r officially announced announced announced an an- today toda as fourteen soldiers and eight elgh t civilians ns wi with th several veral soldiers and civilians cl still sun reported missing Major ajor General Franklin Bell said sC thero there might be bo more moro bo bodies les In tho the ruins of oC the tho Thompson building which collapsed during th the tho hurricane and from which fourteen bodies have been boen recovered Nearly a full company of ot troops entered this building to escape tho the storm a n. few rew minutes before the walls f fell ll arU Ia s tei flee J are i