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Show FOUR PERISH m HANY-AREINJURED CLEVELAND. O..' June 1 --Four dead and twenty Injured wa the toll of the terrific wind and rainatmni which ewepi over Cleveland and vi Intt v vrw tenia v , wrecking buildings, overturning boats In lake Erie, hre&klng down wire polMn, tea riner up tees and amashlng windows and eigne. Ttie storm wa general In northern Ohio. Three Uvea were lopt at Ixirain. All of the dead were In mw-boata mw-boata which were capid by a sudden I wind which sprang up out of a calm. I A half-dozen more rowtxtala ere caught In the storm on the iHke. hut their occupants were rescued hv lirc-Mvpt and park policemen. Twenty tiaiher at K1ge-warer K1ge-warer park, who took shelter In the hth-house. hth-house. were' buried when the roof fell. One man had both lega broken when a wag-on waa blown on him. and another waa atruck by a pie.-e of cornice, blown off of an eleven -atory building. Ufa skull was fractured. peverai wore injured in-jured by Tailing algns. Three other men were hurt when a scaffold on which they were working collapsed. The wind reached a veimliy of sixty miles an hmir. The property I nee will reach hundreds of thousands of dollars. Several motorboata are reported to have gone down during the storm. T. B. Zlckea, who mink In making a landing In hia mo tor boat at Rocky river. saM he law a motorboat evidently disabled in which were five men. |