Show Florida Death Tell all Moti Mounts to Homeless Property Damage I Set at 30 Million Bodies of Hurricane I Victims Buried at Palm Beach C COFFINS 0 F FIN S NEEDED Vessels Go Aground as as Gale Hits Delaware WASHINGTON Sept 19 United Red Press Cross Crosa headquarters were advised to ay that the West Indies hurricane left a toll in Palm Beach county Florida of dead homeless and property damage damage dam dam- age of Tills This word sent by Howard W Selby Selb chairman ot of the county RedCross Red net Cross chapter and James II GUman Gilman GU- GU man chapter disaster chairman was sent at 6 n. n In cn It said that persons were being being- fed at organized organized or- or refugee camps In the count county coun- coun t ty and that 80 persons were without change chang ot of clothing because the storm had their belong belong- belongIngs ings awa WEST lAL r BEACH 1 la Sept 19 United Press field captain of at th tb Red Cross fI fied fieda ed eda a report with authorities tod tod- which indicated that the death tot tol In l Florida from the hurricane at als ready stood at with some Ome sees see's Lions of oC the state still Isolated Two nurses and myself sent two tw truckloads of bodies to the tho aviation field Celd here Dickson said Thero Tero ere re a I. I hundred or snore more bodies In th vicInity of Belle Glade according accord accord- Ing to the Crews or of two boats that were Vere sent to Tory and Cramer I island to ta aid d tn in the relict work At South Ba Bay there cro cons conoc more than bodies and andIn andin In another spot there were forty nine negro ro bodies and amid one white mans DISINFECTANTS NEEDED We must remove all the bodies to prevent the spread of dIsease Disinfectants are badly needed About 2500 homeless persons are being cared for IJ here lere and the num num- ben ber ts is increasing hourly Dickson's report was the first official of of- of estimate that has been boen made of the number ot of dead dea Heretofore Hereto Hereto- fore only fragmentary reports have bave been received Earlier E. today the lIed Hed Cross compiled a fatalIty list from six towns and the Lake Okeechobee Okee- Okee o area which saId that sixty sixty- two were known to have been killed and Injured It was as only when relief J Parties artles began to penetrate Into the tho interior and skirt the shores oJ of Lake Okeechobee Okeechobee Okee- Okee that the enormous loss of 01 life Ufe became known for certain Duplica Duplications Du- Du in reports of 01 the loss or of ute life probably accounted for the highs high figures that filtered to the outside world shortly after the gale swung up through Jupiter Inlet and struck the Palm Beaches and Lake Okee- Okee W WAShINGTON Sept 1 19 UnIted The Press Red Bed Cross faced today the task or of aiding in burying huril- huril cane dead and of succoring the living lv- lv ing While Its people tolled toiled to get food and medicaments to survivors of 01 the West Vest Indian hurricane which crushed Porto Porte RIco the Bahamas Bahama FlorIda and other places tragic ap ap- ap pea poa for coffinS coffin'S for tor FlorIda reached headquarters here put But ot of lort fers came the ap- ap ll lili tor gor Coffins ar ret Shepherd ot of the chapter chapt r there that pleas were ere arriving arrivIng ar- ar rivIng for coffins for the dead of Okeechobee South Bay Miami Locks and Beat Bear Beach In the Lake OkEechobee territory She Sho had been unable to get In contact with the east coast relief relict unit but was able to advise lse the main offices where today thousands of dollars were pouring In rom a a. 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G I 15 5 OO HOMELESS 1 PROPERTY DAMAGE SET AT 30 MILLiON from page 1 nation whose h heart art was touched by the hurricane tragedy She was told that if Ie public funds were unavailable una the Red Cross Crose would see that tho victims had decent de- de cent burial at the or organizations organization's 8 expense And while there were thoughts for the dead the question ot of caring for tor the living arose nrose urgently ur Typhoid that s scourge which rides after tire tile hurricane had to be prevented The Davis Parke-Davis company company com com- pany offered units ot of typhoid serum whIch the Red Cross In turn offered to the l Florida health de- de Doctors and disaster exerts ex- ex erts were assigned to Florida WEST NEST P PALM AL BEACH Fla Sept 19 Howard AP-Howard Selby chairman ot of the Palm Beach county Red Cross organization told a conferenCe confer confer- enCe ot of relief workers today that to date bodies of 0 persons victims ot of the hurricane had been burled In local cemeteries bodies halt half ot of them ot of white persons came from the regIon about Lake Okeechobee Selby saId CondItions In the stricken area are growing worse every minute te Selby said About persons In Inthe inthe the lake region ar are In desperate need ot of clothIng food and medical aid Surveys showed that the lake laketown laketown town ot of Pahokee paid heaviest toll relief relle workers placing the tho dead there at and at Belle Glade eleven miles mUes south eIghty were known dead but all the bodies had hadnot hadnot not been recovered The list ot of identified known dead Included Mrs P. P L. L Burke ali nl three children chil- chil dren ot of Chosen V. V II H. SmIth Chosen Irs firs Julia Bagley and two children chU chil- dren Wanda Vanda 3 and Gerald Geraldl 5 Chosen Raymond Martin 13 Belle Glade Minnie l Martin l 6 Belle Glade Mrs Mary Yarbrough 30 30 Bacorn Bacom Point Thelma Yarbrough 11 and her Bacom Point year old brother Elizabeth Mae McLendon 24 4 Bacom Bacorn Ba- Ba corn com Point E. E E. E Chosen Irma Chosen Flora Farr West Vest Palm Beach Mrs 1 Julia White 76 Betray DelraY John Anderson Blaylock 46 native na- na Uve tive ot of Cumberland county Tenn I Kilpatrick 1 Incomplete incomplete elderly man dIed West Vest Palm Beach hospItal Two Iwo unidentifIed white persons Bello Glade Infant son ot of Mfr Mr and Mrs Fred Ired Nelms Kelsey City Six negroes at Pahokee Three negroes at Delray A nero negro boy at Deerfield Belle Glade area W. W A A. 55 a barber Emma John 55 Mrs Ralph Cherry Christine Cherry 8 Leslie Lesko E. E 6 Leonard Cherry Oberry 3 Clifford CherrY 17 months Elsie Cherry 3 weeks Unidentified child 2 Arland A A. Woodham SIx unidentified negroes Torrey Island Mrs Mm Nora Smith Five children Ed King Icing about 60 Beader South Bay Oliver Wilder Laura Wilder Joe nashley Dava Dav l Mrs ls s W. W C. C T Thigpen cm and daughter A. A J. J Rowe Mrs Mr W. W H 11 Boots Virgil Boots Ray Boots W. W H. H Boots Mann l Thigpen Seventeen unidentified negroes MIami Locks F F. V. V I Mr urs Ob Mrs Irs and SOn 0 Pahokee L 16 negro Big John 3 32 negro Two unidentified negro Women Del De Itry Hy Beach will Jones Jone negro Ella Ella- Jones negro Deerfield Westbrook old 8 neisa ne- ne gro orrs isa II If W W. Martin MarUn Bell BeU Glade GladEr South Ba Bay J. J J J. McAllister a Jack McAllister Mrs L 1 M. M Grimes Infant Grimes D. D D. D Martin l and ramI family Mildred Wilder Three grand children n of 0 Oliver Wilder Mrs Irs Raus and tour chil- chil dren Marvin Lee and family fa Delores James Williamson F. F L. L Tatom Tatem Johnny Fetton Felton Pahokee The list ot of known missing included In in- eluded Mrs l W. W W. W Britto Mr Bagley Bagle husband nd ot of Mrs Julia Bagley Chosen I. I W. W Leatherman farmer Chosen Ralph Cherry and family Torrey Island W. W D. D Williams WIlliam his wife and daughter Chosen ok A Mrs l Dawn Chosen Waiter Van Eyck Erck farmer and his wICe Chosen Esther 8 Chosen John Jahn Buchanan Chosen James Chosen William Snow Chosen LEWES Del Sept 19 The AP-The West Indian hurricane struck thIs section ot of the coast early today with great force torce piling up a 3 heavy sea ea The wInd reached a maximum velocity of six seventy miles mUes an hour hout with a a. heavy rain rafn The ton fortY motor yacht Tigress own owned cd by Samuel P. P Curtis Cur Cur- Us Philadelphia and a barge dragged their anchors went aground on the main beach About a dozen other vessels that sought shelter behind the Delaware breakwater are ridIng out the storm In safety Reports from down the coast are that the sea is pounding heavily on the beach and an t. t eating the sand away In some places between Cape Ilen- Ilen lopen and Va |