Show STREETS lait FULL OF WATER TO town of Armour dale abandoned and people are waiting wailing for flood to subside the evicted people find shelter for themselves Them selve and their belongings belonging and are waiting time when they may return with safety kansas city the grat gr at kaw ml alin bourl flood which has haa almost cached its crest drw hundreds of thousands of sightseers to the bluffs overlooking the flooded bottoms on sunday ahe lb water has dono done all al the be damage that 1 Is in its power the railroad yards alv hive been evacuated the packing houst houses and business busine oi establishments have vacated their lower floors has aten acen entirely abandoned by its inhabitants and water mater 1 Is run ning twelve feet deep in its street there Is no excitement anywhere the th evicted people having found salter toi foi themselves them Helves and their movable property there is nothing to do but to walt wait for tho the tide to turn officials and business men of both kansas cities express a determination to put a an n end to the annual floods the groat great difficulty has haa been that two stats having two city governments the united states government tarca counties arid and numerous interstate rail roads are In voled during the past year tho the united stated has har de declared claren the kaw a navigable stream gives the war department authority to ader 0 tho the removal of the union pacific and ourt pacific low bildson which abt it obb tho the river and cause the overflow ove illow of and the stock saida at eliy high water adv scheme of raising the tha banks of 0 the kaw would involve elevating the rail road tracks one measure propos proposed cd la ia to cut a canal across the point ol of land where the missouri maffa its big bend to the past ilits canal would carty cany the Misso missoura url overflow aiom a point above kansas city to a point liveral aniles below iho city ofil atals of the two kansis kanats cities ate aio co operating rating in ia steps to control the i livers ivers |