Show FURIOUS STORMS Terrific Gales and Snowstorms on the Sound PORTLAND Ore Jan 16A furious storm is raging all along the coast of Oregon and Washington tonight At Cape Flattery the wind is blowing fortyeieht miles an hour accompanied oy a blinding snowstorm Astoria reported a fierce gale this afternoon but all wires to that point went down early this evening The steamer Arcata bound from Empire City to San Francisco crossed the bar today but returned to port on account ac-count of the storm She reported a gale of sixtyfive miles an hour outside the bar Throughout western Oregon rain and I sleet have been falling all day In southern Oregon the rainstorm was especially severe causing a heavy slide on the Southern Pacific railroad at the south entrance to tunnel No 2 in Cow Creek canyon All through trains on the Southern Pacific are delayed de-layed and Nos 16 and 15 will transfer at the slide tomorrow causing a delay of twelve hours Around Tacoma TACOMA Jan 16A sleet storm this afternoon and evening covered the electric wires with a coating of ice I and somewhat Interrupted the run nine of the electric cars Snow is predicted pre-dicted for tomorrow and danger signals sig-nals are un > at the weather stations along the sound CALIFORNIA DIVORCE SA FRANCISCO Jan 16A divorce suit has been filed In the superior court bv Frank J Davis of Indianapolis against Cornelia Davis on the ground of desertion The plaintiff is said to be a nartner in the firm of Davis Sons I brass and steel founders He was married mar-ried in 1S92 to his wife who Is now said to be In London with her family Davis I came here six months ago for the pur he Si lis f gt F l I Dose it is said of establishing a residence resi-dence here i |