Show HH N TYPHOON AND 1500 ARf A IN N AROlIN S. S SAN FRANCISCO FEANCISCO June 8 The S.-The The first details of the havoc wrought wrought by a a. typhoon and tidal wave in the Caroline islands in the latter part of March were brought here today by the Rev G. G H H. Jagnow a a. missionary who arrived on the steamer Coptic A few days before before- Easter Sunday a a. typhoon swooped down upon the islands known as the Oleai group and completely wrecked them A tidal wave that followed not only swept over the land but left it practically buried under a blanket of sand from the oceans ocean's r. r lid bed d. d This wave rendered 1500 peo people le Ie homeless and 2501 men women and children children chil chil- dren were drowned on one islan lonz Twenty five persons were lost on another another an an- other of the small islands The lasted three the Af-the All An the trees typhoon day days and shrubbery were either uproot uprooted up- up root rooted d or buried in the sand Wh Wh the tidal wave wave occurred and swept over the land Jand hundreds of the natives wet saved by by- swimming about until the waters receded The German authorities t sent steamer with supplies and with these thesa the natives expect to subsist until the theun can un produce t their crops |