Show TOWN FLOODED SO UNDERTAKER I UTILIZES BOAT Huffe Cr Crop p Losses Caused Colorado CI CHICAGO GO C Sept Dy 4 4 By The Th Associated Damage Press to crops from rain storms storms and tor- tor tor tornadoes or- or visited which cJ seve seven western mid mid mid- midwestern western states state during th the week gained pre Ire today toda over over losses es estimated at 50 50 the th flooding of ot homes at Mo the th closing of ot a ata ta tory a at tha that place where 18 ISOO 00 men are employed and the th toll or of three deaL dead Freak dead Freak happenings an and 1 humor humor- humorous humorous ous Qua Incidents were recorded along with the saving from possible wre wreckage kage o of ot the Rock Rocky Mountain Limited on the Rock Bock Island rail rail- railroad railroad rail railroad road n near ar hero here her when a govern govern- government government overn-ment overn ment lock tender discovered a weak spot In the roadbed and ro- ro reported re reported ported It In time for tor the train to detour CROPS SUFFER Crops In Illinois Iowa Ohio Nebraska Kansas Kaneas Indiana and suffered front from washouts washout C 1 on oge Fin Ilic i CROPS CHOPS SUFFER I I HEAVY DAMAGE Continued From Pace lage One tornadoes and heavy rainfall rainfall gen gen- generally crall per cent ot or the tho Illinois corn crop was reported a as dam dam- damaged damaged dam aced aged In certain areas by rain and tornadoes rho Tho crop was wa al already al- al already already ready considered as due to Inclement weather The Tho heaviest est eat agricultural and industrial I vere reported 1 from JOWl Iowa and Illinois with Missouri next IN GIL 1 DAMAGED Large amounts of small grain rain still In Iii the field are partial losses Tornadoes which accompanied the rain In several se ec see see- tiona did dam damage ago along th near neo eo City CUY Neb and damage south of Joliet Ills wh re hundreds of or acres of o corn were flattened At Al Hannibal Mo Ito where almost six Inches of rain fell tell in 4 24 hou hour s more than ZOO 00 homes were flooded a shoe factory em- em employing cm 1800 1100 persons was wal closed by flood and tire fire and street de- de department de department e- e worked without sleep to maintain a levee along a II swollen 1 RESOURCEFUL UNDERTAKER E An undertaker at nl Hannibal called to care caro for tor a II boy put lut arow II a arow row boat In his hearse hearS and made mado the last part of or his Irla Journey In the boat In which the body was ns con con- con conveyed veed to the tho hearse A home borne on the tho same came Hannibal street treet wa was lIfted bodily by the flood and deposited a block away Rescue workers braved water a 1st deep to rescue children from flooded homes b STORM O 1 TIlTS HITS COLORADO COro COLORADO SPRINGS Colo Cob Sept 4 By 4 By The t Press Press- Press Press-A A gale ale of or almost burn hurri hurrle hurricane e cane ne proportions following following- y hevy ralo rains caused Injury to three per per- perSons per persons sons overturned garages and up- up uprooted uprooted up uprooted rooted trees In Ivy Wild lId a sub sub- urb urh shortly after noon today Ford ord Tucker 10 received II a bro en broken leg lee when a II garage at al Iris Is horn home was blown on him Mrs lire Stella Stolla Fluhr St Louis Loul and eon Bon on Oswald were painfully cut cul culand and bruised when they swerved d theIr car to avoid old a 11 tailing fabling tree and another machine Other Sections of or Colorado 3 and suburbs escaped the full force of or the wind but received a 11 heavy rain Three Throe Inches or of snow nov fell tell on the summit of Pikes Pike's peak pk op 00 I |