Show STORM STORMI I MUSES CAUSES DAMAGE AT Skillful Work of Captain An Anderson Anderson Anderson derson Saves Passengers Passengers Passengers gers of the Irene FIGURE IN ACTS OF HEROISM MANY WILD RUMORS BATHER HAVE NARROW ESCAPES EXCITEMENT Cheer after cheer went up froM frees crowds crowd assembled around the at Saltair last but evening as Captain Charles Anderson I brought broucht his little craft Irene to her moorings after haY hav having ba baIng haYing ing safely fely weathered one of the wont worst squalls on the lake for years yea Then Tbs had been many happenings at Saltair during the storm but all these the ted had been forgotten when the whisper went we around among the crowd that the Iran IrN rr had bad been out all day with fifty r paula gore gen Then a rumor started that aba had gone down with all aboard Wet and bedraggled bedra led people who under uDder otter other circumstances would have hurried b home waited for news of the steamer Just lust after the storm torm had cleared aay and a glorious red spread over tIN tte western side BIde of the lake the steamer showed a black biRck speck against the iu set eL Captain Anderson brought her into her pier as Jauntily as if there ted had 1 I been no storm with not a passenger to In Injured and only a few seasick The squall struck the boat when she ate was w returning home just off Stansbury The captain hustled the passengers be below below below low and covered the hold bold with tins Uns Then he brought the boat about and hugged the Stansbury shore There Theas is little doubt that but for his 1 handling of the boat the tte lives Uv of the tte ea en entire tire load lead of fifty passengers would have baft been lost Excitement at Saltair While the Irene was w battling with the waters events were piling one ODe u another at Saltair The Vista had Just jiL T discharged a boat load of p pat at when the storm torm broke She was wag torn from her pier swept around tile the ship cafe and hippodrome and andon aa landed T Ton on the sands Dds on the eastern side BIde of tbs tte resort Only the tte crew were on Oft board and no one wa About the same ame time feet of n leading from the pavilion to t the bank ia ik house hoWle of the east of the n r sort ort was torn away entirely and oar car carried tied ried over toward the trestle A A mai ma s head appeared above lb be aad aM a 4 there was waa a rush nub of emoy to tte tM rescue Ropes were towered lowered and te ha was finally hauled up on the tte trestle tua without injury Among the bathers there were lively scenes When the squall struck tile lbs waves wave were dashed da bed clear up into the tte bath houses on the southern side BIde Tte Thi Tb bathers bathen fell over each other trying to te get up the tte steps and jammed at the tte landing Those who were any distance out were in bad plight Bert Larsen rara in his h l small launch braved the tte waves and brought in three who were near drowning He had just ju t landed when w the launch was carried way away and sunk esak on the shoals inside the bathing houses bouse An electrician named Sparta hauled in some seine others othen with a rope and Claude Y Russell deputy sheriff aad some others threw ropes to those ness enough to reach them By good P Od work on the part of the tte ses ploy every bather was w safely landed land There was w much discomfort dl comfort when they did get to their dressing dres lne rooms TIle Tte Tb rain fell in torrents and every ro roue was w soaked Their clothes cloth hanging banging tit hi hithe the rooms room were thoroughly impregnate impregnated ed with the salt water To add to their troubles the water was w off There were no shower baths and those encrusted tel with salt It were forced force l to carry it until they could get home hoie bo e TO 0 a hot bath Lights Were Out The The bathers partially dressed some corns of them crowded into the big paVO where there was considerable excite excitement ment Something had gone BOne wrong with the electric plant and several people hustled each other about la in par PM partial darkness The train brought in others soaked to the ski who could give small comfort to the tte u troubles of those who had been ta In the tte water Women rom fainted during the ex ng excitement excitement and were eared ClUed for by Dr T TG TG Ta G a Odell Odeil county physician and other who were on the spot During DurinA all the excitement there was wa nobody at all Injured except for a few Mw bruises in the crowd This was wu in spits spite of the fact that for a few minutes the tte theair air was full of boards and shingles shingiss blown from some of the buildings The lII ship chip cafe cate was lightly damaged In this thia way losing lOlling a small portion of the tte rook This did not affect those inside for fO the tte orchestra played merrily on and the tte di dl digestion patton of the hundreds of diners diny was apparently not at all disturbed In the thick of the storm was w a ba of 10 I Elks Elka from the east who were ws being shown hown the Great Salt lake by lo Is local cal brethren These were in ID the tte water when the storm arrived and experienced experienced to the full the worst wont behavior of the dead sea The storm was the worst wont of its ka kd for years It broke without warning and ended almost as e but bat it lasted was wan terrific The heavy beavy water w were lashed into waves w of considerable height The employee at the resort deserve Continued en on Page Pale 2 TERRIBLE STORM CAUSES DAMAGE AT LAKE RESORT Continued From Page 1 all the credit that can be given gien them for tor their efforts in getting the bathers safely ashore Captain Anderson of the Irene came in for the lions share of glory but every person about the plan pIa worked manfully and bravely Thieves at Work During the worst of the excitement some sneak thieves entered the bathing houses housos and managed to get away with considerable plunder One lady lost a diamond ring and a purse containing 40 with some other Jewelry and val valuables valuables valuables The deputy sheriffs chased two young men who were seen lingering about the bath houses but the mis miscreants miscreants miscreants caught the tall tail end of a train leaving and got away AH AU sorts of rumors were current about the city cit during the evening It was stated that several people had been drowned and that the pavilion had fallen |