Salt Lake Tribune | 1917-05-27 | Page 2 | Catarrh of Stomach did not Know it Nearly Starved

Catarrh of Stomach Did Not Know It Mrs. Solona Tanner, Athens, Olilo, writes: "I cannot find words to express ex-press my thanks for your kind advice. I T never out-e thouirht I had catarrh of I I tho stomach. I commenced taking Pe-rnna, Pe-rnna, as you directed. Mv stomach continued to hurt me for about two weeks after I began the medicine, and then it stopped. I now have a good appetite, while before I was nearly starved. ' ' Those who object to liquid medicines can now procure Feruna Tablets. pa.ny, iii whose plant 100 men were at work at tlie time of the tornado, suffered suf-fered the heaviest- property damage, thc-loss thc-loss being estimated at $i!dU.iUitJ. That none' of the workmen were killed was one of tlie freaks of the storm. Pending the arrival of national guardsmen from Ktlingham. for patrol duty, 100 citizens were sworn in as special spe-cial policemen. Keports from the surrounding section indicated that the storm, passing over the city from west to cast, did heavy property damage and caused loss of life for a distance of thirty miles in each direction from here. No Building Left Standing. The storm traveling from west to east destroyed practically the entire northern half of the town, leaving no building standing- in a swath several blocks in width. A lumber yard directly in the path of the storm 'contributed largely to the damage. Flying planks struck a number num-ber ot pedestrians, who had been unable to find shelter and other planks were hurled for miles around the countrywide, country-wide, one being discovered sticking through the side of a farmer's home. ' Hits of broken and twisted steel also flew throuuh the air, damaging buildings build-ings entirely out of the path of the storm. A canning factory contributed to the loss in a similar way. Rescue work was begun almost immediately. im-mediately. Within an hour every church and public building standing was filled with injured, many of whom were unable un-able to obtain adequate medical service. ser-vice. Many Are Missing. Kfforts to estimate the casualties with any degree of accuracy were futile fu-tile because of the confusion which followed fol-lowed the tornado. Hundreds of persons per-sons reported that members of the families fami-lies were inisMng, but it was believed tiiat many oi tlue would be found tomorrow. to-morrow. "A heavy hai'torm which followed fol-lowed the wind hampered the work of rescue and late into the night j crsons were being dug from tlie rums ot wrecked buildings. 'ity oriicials asserted assert-ed that there is a po-sibility that tin' death list inav be materially increaM-d. Few re; orW from the surruund! ng farmers were available, but it was not '.t'lievd tr.at tlie damage aayw -l.-rf in '.his vicinity was as g r a t as in M a t -toon. in addition to pleas for doctors and nurses, the mayor sent an eim-rt-iny call to Governor Lowden for at b-a-t two companies of the state national ".Kird to be UM'd in policing tin ruins. Tlie wind played many tranj pranks, a scantling from the lumbi-r vard p;i.i.-ed entirely through a home 'n whieh the family was dining, hurtling hurt-ling thro'.iL'h the air over th'r heads and out through a window withuut injuring in-juring any of the diners. Wire aiid rail traffic was pi a t icaVy at a standstill for Injurs aftT the di-a-der, mil-'s of telegraph poles in each direction from Mattonn being levHed. Storm at Modeste. ALTON". IH., Mav A tornado is reported at Moie.o, 111., titty -six miles northeast of hern. Many casualties casual-ties aro reported. The news was received here over the wires of the hicago, Peoria A. M. Louis railway. l;niay adviees are that the town whs practieally demolished. Ail wires to Modesto are down. Troops Ordered Out. PKrVil'I Kid). Til.. May i iih ompanv of the Kourth inl'antrv, Illinois Illi-nois National Guard, was ordered to M at toon. Id., for pat ml duty, it was announced tonight bv Adjutant General U'iek'OTM '1 he -oldiern entrain at i-f finhnm. Four at Westervelt. WKST KKVIM.T. III., May CO. Four pfTfOTif v;-ro kllh'd hre bit" torb.y wtoii a tornado nt ni'-lc t IntniP-t and d---tro-d nix or oi;lit lioufn. Al-out Iwpii-tv Iwpii-tv jiersoTif. wfM: Injured. Wi-kI tv11Ii In In Sh I'uv -ount'. on lh" Chie:iKo & V'.anl--rn IlhnoiH rnilioM'l. Tlie U'-ud; MRS. MARY CRIF.MAN. MISS MYRTLE CRISMAN. MRS. SADIE JACK SON. DAVID MDONALD. Nearly Starved r. . . !)