| Show A ATUIIMI bENNTION An louterprisillir AdvAnee Aggena cST 1 a Vaasa ST LOUIS March 10A theatrical advertising ajeut started a sensation lu Bt Louie by causing cardboard to bo tacked and bung and pasted ou Ibo city wherever his men could find the Doe these cardboard bearing In floating letters Ibo words Bulletin Bulletin Warning A tornado Is 1 coming A black faced flag like the one abed by the weather bureass represented on the card conveyed the Idea that the paalbcarda were Issued officially Too con Jltlou of the weather was threatening threaten-ing and when the people saw the card they became very much alarmed t3oolithisponce Ibo weather huru people and the newspaper offices were flooded with telephone and private message asking If a tornado was really predicted Tire resident PTtlou 01 the city gathered their fatulllm together to-gether and prepared for trouble Miley of the schools on the south side and In the welt end closed as soon as word was reealnd 01 Ibo supposed approaching storm and tile frightened children came home trembling lu I tears I to tell the bad news to tbelr parents The Bears reached the south aide 01 noon All through that I a oailly where the fearful tornado 01 last May spread so much death lib terror of the womuu especially was pitiable Many families took refuge lu the cellars und it was not until late In the aiternoon won he I dark clouds began to disappear that they could persuaded to leave them In tbe meantime Ibo police wre busy Irln up tile own aspiring placard md Burlug the people there was 110 lander A cold reception awaits tb Tornadocnnlp and lla advaoi oKonl boa audblonly dluvperod |
