Show LOUIS FLOODED BY TERRIFIC STORM STORMa a LOUIS Aug Ang 20 ln In In sixteen one half hours ending at 1130 a. a the rainfall Jn In St S1 Louis was inches aches the heaviest rainfall here bere the government records ha have ve kept At noon tho the downpour used ur feet of water entered the theay theay ay ot of the tho union station statton the passage through which age ge and mall mail are handled t car service to suburbs was on many lines Cars unable to get set to Maplewood a of people to Kirkwood a of or to Webster Grove Gro wn m of man many parts of ot the cit city cars stalled and transportation completely cut off oU from man many is ts within the St St. Louis Louts limits Kiel l ordered street depart depart- trucks tracks to take Jake lifeboats from lly harbo harbour- harbour r. r boat to Maplewood ell elp In tn the work of or rescue All AU table liable city automobiles were hurto hurto hurto hur hur- to to the suburbs icemen borrowed automobile ics e 8 from factories to haul rows row- row s from the parks to the flooded lets fete At noon one fire engine pan pany In the extreme southern or of St. St r Louis had bad taken per per- from their homes Wabash train from front Omaha was led ed north of of- Delmar station ph h la is about six miles northwest Hie lie he union station Most fost of or the lengers engers left the tr train ln before the tho r got too High for them to get I |