Salt Lake Telegram | 1927-07-08 | Page 1 | 11 Refugees Are Drowned

11 REFUGEES ARE DROWNED NEW Nw ORLEANS July S 8 AP AP- AP Eleven negro flood refugees were di drowned drown owned d at Port Barre Barr today when the flat boat boal upon which they were being returned to their homes at I Woodside and Melville 1 overturned the Associated Press learned over overlong overlong long lang d tance s-tance tel telephone from rum ruin Red Reel RedCross RedCross Cross representatives t at Port Barre Barro Twelve other negroes on the boat were rescued The boat sank when an aged be became ame excited and ran rans s screaming to the edge dge a as It was sas to o ed away way from rom th the wharf at Port ort Barre i t t