Show GOLDfIELD VISITED BY BV A CLOUDBURST Nov Sept lo Gold Goldfield Gold Gold- field wa was swept flu by bj a n torrent from irom a cloudburst Saturday that caused the thC lo loof loss los of at least two t o lives carried away several soy sev eral oral scores of oC dwellings and did damage damaro to merchandise stocks estimated at So far as could be bo ascertained in the tho resultant confusion tho the death list was limited to two women Most of the buildings carried awa away were tho the homes of miners lining tho the two gulches down which the flood waters poured Goldfield is located in a basin sin with the l range to the south and two tIYO deep gulches skirting the cast and west est sections of tho the town to Within an hour th those theo e gulches were roaring rivers and andall andall andall all houses in their paths were Yoro swept away aWny The Nevada Navada California Power PO company com corn pany suffered great damage putting all tho the mines of Goldfield Godfield and Tonopah out of commission temporarily Business hous houses houss having goods stored in tho the basement basements base base- ments ment lost heavily hen Women assisted themen the tho thomen I men inca in the tho work ork of rescue while the rain came down own in torrents accompanied by br hail Many any hairbreadth escapes arc reported report ed cd marooned women omen and men bein being re rescued rescued res res- cued from floating houses bouse by means of ropes Tho The telephone and power po wires alt all are arc down as 88 are all the telegraph wires Communication with ith Tonopah is cut off Tho hotels of or served dinner last night by candle light In the midst of ot the meal tho the electric lights unexpectedly were turned turne on The diners stood up and cheered as the tho orchestras pla played ed lively tunes unes A bright sun Sunda Sunday exposed the wrecks of ot about fitt fifty cabins and cottages The Tho total property loss lolls remained estimated d at About wa lost by damage to flooded mines and lOd the loss of ot power durIng dur- dur lug Ing ng thirty hours and two t women were ero I drowned Tho The Elks Elks' lodge and the Women's club cared for tor tho the hom during tho nl ht |