Show sought shelter under tree and was struck by lightning st louis W P howard a wealthy commission merchant of th this 18 city was struck and anda instantly killed by lightning during a heavy electrical an and d rainstorm which swept over st louis sunday afternoon mr howard who was a member of the glen echo golf club an exclusive golf club with links located in the western part of the city had been playing golf and sought the shelter of a tree when it began to rain the lightning ran down the he tree killing him instantly |