Show RIVER 1 VillAGE WHERE HERE i iMET 58 MET DEATH I Reach I Relief Supplies Reach Griffin Ind md Over One Precarious Route Gasoline Gasoline Gasoline Gaso Gaso- line Car on Railroad I Authorities Order Everybody Everybody Every- Every i body to Keep Away Ex j Workers Every j I Highway Is Inundated r i EY EVANSVILLE Ind md March 23 By U. U P. P The P.-The The village of Griffin swept s by tornado and lire last Wednesday with the loss of ot at leat lea fifty-eight fifty lives was practically isolated today ly by flood waters of the Wabash river and smaller maller streams Entrance to the town wa was cut oft off from om three directions and a highway leading to the village from the tho fourth direction was covered b by wa wa- wa ter The Wabash is still rising and a arise arise arise rise in the Ohio will prevent the flood waters from draining away I rapidly SUPPLIES GO BY RAIL Supplies for the few refugees e 1 of ot I the towns town's original population of or were being collected olle ted at Barretts Barrett's Station two miles east of ot and taken to the desolated village II on a gasoline handcar on the Illinois 1111 Illi nois Central railroad All persons except relief workers were forbidden by military authorities authorities authorities ties to tl enter the town Governor Jackson Jaclson wh who made a personal inspection of ot the entire district drove out of 01 Griffin over ove- a covered with one f lt of ot ater water MAY CALL SESSION to The he governor was consIdering calling a special session of ot the state legislature to appropriate funds for forthe forthe forthe the rehabilitation of- of the of-the ot the stricken district The list of known dead In south- south em era Indiana stood at today ant arid and anda arida a a systematic system search of pf the ruins of ot Griffin was still in progress Conditions were rapidly improving ing fag in th the other towns In the tIle pocket of ot of southern southerly which were wert struck by the tornado Princeton Owensville and Posey Posey have buried most of their dead de |