Show H J STORMS V IN COLORADO 1 I City of Colorado Springs Visited by a Terrific i Ter-rific Windstorm Causing Heavy V Damage to Property i I I I Many Buildings to Business Part of the City UnroofedTrees Blown Down in All Parts of the CityThe Electric Light Plant Damaged I Dam-aged so that the Town is DarknessPeople Badly Frightened and Cowering With Fear in Their Homes j S 1 Colorado Springs Cob Nov 21A V windstorm which was practically a cyclone cy-clone visited this city today and up to this hour 9 p m has caused great damage to many buildings As far as known no lives have been lost but numbers have been Injured by flying V wreckage while many people hav6 had narrow escapes BUILDINGS UNROOFED The roof of the Durko building one of the largest In the city now lies on Tejon street and Is causing general havoc to adjacent buildings The Exchange Ex-change National bank buildings roof V went In the air at S oclock and the V skylights of the mining exchange have been l demolished It I dangerous for any one to be on the street and the full extent of the damage cannot be learned until daylight Deputy County Clerk John Voorheess house has been completely demolished and Mrs Voorhces had a narrow escape from death Trees are down In all parts of the city V BLOW A TERRIFIC ONE The storm began about tIn V m and has continued all day Increasing In Intensity In-tensity at night The Government windrecord Instrument has been bown away The last record was eightyfive miles an hour The people throughout the city are badly frightened and are I cowering with fear In their homes 3Iaiiy outhousos and bar have been 1 wrecked and many dwellings unroofed Damage to property will undoubtedlY excecdS100OOTalroad traffic Is badly bad-ly crippled on account of wires and poles across the tracks V CITY IS IN DARKNESS The city Is In total darkness streetcar V street-car traffic suspended and at 9 p m the outlook gloomy in the extreme V The plant of the Colorado Springs Electric company is badly l damaged V three steel Kta6ks being blown down The high school building wns damaod I n great delA large part tKefslafev 1 roof and brickwork was blown awav V The iron roof of the Temple theater was I ripped 00 In large sections and many I business blocks are also much damaged amaM the roofs and cornices being VtOrOffoV FIVE ALARMS OF EIRE V I The fire department had five alarms and In running against the I wind the horses have been almost worn out V but the flames in all gases have been coa V rolled l any of the blazes had gained much headway the fire would have destroyed de-stroyed much of the city V |