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Show NINE KILLED H 01 TOWN; SCORES KURT Storm Does Greatest Dam age in Sweeping Over Oklahoma MANY ARE HOMELESS Tornado Levels Path Two Blocks Wide at Sulphur MAL.ESTER. Okia.. March 14. : Nine persons were killed and a num-I num-I bcr seriously Injured by a tornado that leveled a path through Gowen, a mining village 15 miles east of here last night, according to Dr. W. W. Bamss of Hartshorns, who returned to his home today after assisting in relief work at the stricken town last night. Many persons were slightly injured. in-jured. RFJ'ORT VzaUFOSD WILBKKTt N. ol la . March 14 Nine persons were killed and "b seriously seri-ously Injured by a tornado which struck Gowen. a village 15 miles west of here laat night, according to advices ad-vices received hera this morning. A Mexican family, an one woman are missing. A party of doctors and relief workers left here early today for th. strbken village and supplies are being sent by the Red Cross Twenty -five homes were reportea destrovel HI LLDING6 Yt RECKED BULiPHUR, Okla.. March 14. One man is dead and half dozen other per. sons :-i- In a hospital, seriously Injured today as a result of a tornado which ripped through the west end of this city late yesterday, wrecking about fifty buildings, with property danuge estimated at approximately 1 100.000 Several of the Injured are not expected to live. A pproxlmately one hundred and fifty persons are homeless and are being cared for In undamaged residences The tornado leveled a path two blocks In width and more than S mile long VTXiliAGE IPKD (HT BATON ROUGE, la.. March 14. Sunrise. Ia . In west Baron Rouge tnrl?h was practically obliterated this morning by D tornado Two persons were killed 16 Injured and a number num-ber of dwellings were demolished Oo |