Deseret Evening News | 1901-03-21 | Page 1 | Huge Ice Gorge Forms

huge HIIRO 1110 Ice Ico SorRO uro Fornic Portland Mich March Marh 21 A huge hugA Ice gorge which has hl formed In the time Grand river a below helow this 1111 village viage backed up tho time water In lit the river un until Iii til ti at nt 2 this morning It I was wa necessary nece sy to sound the time fire Oro alarm to call citizens to the aid of ot residents r on 01 Water ater street street The water has risen so 80 rapidly that a n number of ot people were wem penned panned In their houses by the flood food They were removed floed In boats if I the gorge breaks suddenly It Is 18 feared the electric light plant damn dam will vilI wi go so out Olt The Tho same ame lam darn furnishes power Dower for tor or the water works