Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-06-04 | Page 3 | Storm Sweeps Texas, Oklahoma

L. L 1 i 1 1 ul Jn L HiI JYH Hi I STORM SWEEPS I TEXAS OMA DALLAS Tex June 4 AP AP- AP Damage to crops and small buildIngs buildings build build- Ings amounting t to many thousands of dollars has been caused by a severe wind and rainstorm that swept through northwest Texas and southern Oklahoma last night and early today Breaking suddenly after niter several days of s sultry weather tho the storm encompassed an area bounded roughly by Elk City Okla Seymour Sey Sey- I mour Tex and Dallas Tex and left in Its wako young cotton and Wheat crops flattened out many houses unroofed and windows bro bro- ken len but as revealed by early re reports reports re- re ports no loss of life Ufe Three persons were injured indi one seriously At Wichita Falls Charlie Tracey was gravely hurt in an explosion at ata ata a laundry which was struck by lightning Two men were injured I at Dallas when their automobile was overturned o by wind I A small building was blown down 1 at Iowa park and roofs taken of off of others in a wide wido area centering I about abou t Wichita Falls Trees were blown over and windows smashed in two shops in the business business business busi busi- I ness section of Dallas Telephone and telegraph wires throughout the storm area were i J temporarily put out of commission and communication with several A J towns was broken I