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Show fi ZEPPELIN RAINS DOWN MISSILES f I : Explosives Thrown on Saloniki ff -: by Germans Do Great Darns' Darn-s' i age Civilians Torn to I I ' Pieces by 100-pound f : ! f Bombs. I Saloniki, Feb. 3, via Paris, 4:55 a. m. The Zeppelin which on Tuesday f bombarded Saloniki was of very large , dimensions. After making a wide de- tour of the city, it began its operations : from a height of 2.000 feet by dropping drop-ping five bombs which fell into the , sea. The raiders missed the next target but tore a woman to pieces and j wounded a small boy. Another bomb set fire to warehous- ' es filled with fats, oils, benzlno and , sugar. The buildings flared up like a r torch and the population became wild- i ly excited. A company of French f Gendarmes and a picket of Zouavs n m ' hurried up and restored a semblance ' of order. I I Rain Down Bombs. J : ! Meanwhile the Zeppelin continued I? . f to rain down Its misslleB, one of which h '' ; demolished the mosque of Yussot Pa- i ' aha, killing three and injuring eleven ; ; Greek refugees from Asia Minor. An- , ; ' other bomb crashed through the roof !" '': of a house and instantly killed five , i i persons. ' I Fast aeroplanes rose In pursuit of . : , the Zeppelin. The fire was prevented II ' from, spreading. Bombs thrown from ' the Zeppelin weighed about 100 , ( pounds each and were dropped from , a height of about 2,000 feet. |