Show c o tit F- R Da Race ace Meeting May Start lt Lagoon Next M Month on TES START JEF ilEf WORK IN loon SECTION Arrives in Mem s 5 to P Perfect IT RE FOR for finally Launched nOCK Ark April 25 kansas cansas City a town o of o people has been water ater is from s seven ven to feet deep d p over the entire report p rt from McGehee to the department this af- af lid aid es from there have gone hee ee and other nearby towns are being wl t.- t. MS rs IS Tenn renn April 25 Unit Unit- 0 Stunned b by the devas- devas sw-of sw w. w of Its grea greatest test flood d Is- Is valley alley toda today to the task of relief and andton ton tion 1 Hoover secretary of ot arrived here the here the edge flood area today area ir today lately began the task of none ngone g one of Americas America's great great- me nie relief f for forces r es s. s es were U Jj ea sta stale e- e government officials so ls s o ork ork k of ot feeding and h us- us hn an n refugees refuge s ouid out Interruption n. n S Hoover Ho ver in jn the rence General r r. r Edgar engineers engineer and anti Acting 1 Fieser eser o ot the R Red d Cross horn hom accompanied the sec- sec will be spent in perfecting relief organization the secretary announced KE TOUR Hoover Hoover Hoover expects to board e commerce dep departments department's ked ed here for aI art aff inspection the Mississippi between find and and VIcksburg VIcksburg- Att At After r that may inay ride the crest of ot the I New Orleans and newspaper accompany Hoover on th the Baker national dIs disaster ster I tor br for the American Red n ned d. d permanent he from wl which relief the l e. e eight states swept by bybe will be directed cle cie aiding in the relief L Ibe be 00 coordinated under the theof theof of Baker and Herbert of ot commerce sent lent JW Washington to make a the situation U t lt for ir r the fed fed- j fN YEARS I a d the Mississippi flood od as the worst he has known of work with the Red t relief machinery being adequate to furnish furnishIng r Ing and nd shelter f fr Jr r th the the- f r refugees numbering mote more 0 Baker said Ii T April 25 United rY eat at campaign to raise flood suf- suf ras as formally country today toda the Bed Bed- Cro Cross s announced S B that more than jested j sted total w w would be ber ber r Kg r President coolIdge'S n r relief funds goi Jl dst cit states and m mayors of ot have e issued similar I on t rage page age 5 6 STATES MATES TES S 'S START TART BELIEF RELIEF WORK IN FL FLOOD OD SECTION Continued from page 1 Newspapers and various files cies l S are helping In the drive ith wartime Red Cross leaders in the saddle to assist more p chapters In the emergency ts is came that many chapter p s would exceed l their quotas r than was contrib contrib- i 1 within three pours hours after C Coolidge Issued his lt It was revealed r MISS April 25 l it ed Press Vicksburg r built kigh ground put ut of ot re reach ch of ol Mississippi d dl w was as a city f the edge of ot a war zone today ak preparations were made to Q res re's re- re s 's refugees from the north I Idt an t equal aL h number umber already I C fe ga t f i. ere V th thousand d tents t on nn n the outskirts e city housed refugees and al al' night flickering rIng campfires ir in of the tents gave the city a s se e appearance it has not dise dis- dis e d since the days of ot the war var beOtt be Ott the states Network work moved with military piston to Leff work moved d with military felon Miners business men meni house- house penniless by the flood the same dull expression found faces of citizens driven from H homes by an invading army L.- L. |