Show FLOODS IN 3IICHIGAN Tho Southern Portion of the State Covered Cov-ered with Water DETROIT March HFlooos in the rivers riv-ers of southern Michigan are inflicting a vast amount of damage The Michigan Clothing Company building at Ionia is flooded and the loss will be quite heavy At Lyons the lower part of jhe town is flooded to the depth of several feet Merchants Mer-chants worked all night removing goods There is much damage to factories along the race below town The approaches to the Chicago and West Michigan bridge at Zeland are washed away At Jackson the basements of ten stores on Main street are flooded Alone the Huron river mills are practically submerged sub-merged and men were up all last night watching the property to keep it from floating away The east side of Mount Clemens is flooded and residents began to move early this morning The waterworks water-works and electric light are shut off I |