Show TREED BY A CLOUDBURST Six Men Have Narrow Escape While Attending a Picnic Oxford PaCaught by a cloudburst cloud-burst up the stream which swelled the water of tho Octoraro creek Into n raging torrent six men were cut off from land and forced to climb trees which for hours wero repeatedly struck by wreckage of barns outbuildings outbuild-ings and bridges and it was all they could do to hang fast During tho entire time 500 friends who bad been with them at a picnic stood on tho shoro not 50 yards away but could do nothing to help them as tho boats bad been carried away and no raft could live In the seething waters One of the marooned men was Samuel Sam-uel W Wilson 75 years old who was almost exhausted from the trying ordeal or-deal when the stream finally receded and they were rescued Several times but for his son Harry Wilson who had climbed up the tree with him bo would have fallen and boon drowned |