DAYTON FLOODS
« —• — THE WATERS SUBSIDING. PROPERTY LOSS OF £2,000,000. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Dayton, March 28., The floods nro subsiding, and the fires have been extinguished. The property loss at Dayton is estimated at ,£2.000,000. A thousand militia men control tho relief situation quietly. Numbers of looters have been arrested. Fifteen thousand people aro homeless at Zanesville, but relief is forthcoming. Other areas affected have been relieved. DEATH ROLL NOW PUT AT GOO. (Eec. March :10, 5.5 p.m.) New York, March 29. Reports from Columbus, Ohio, state that the floods havo reccded. Tho official number of the dead does not exceed six hundred throughout the entire flood area. Tho relief situation is satisfactory. Motor boats are skimming tho submerged streets, and havo effected hundreds of rescues. . At Troy, New York, the floods destroyed thirty buildings, but no lives were lost. The military ; are patrolling tho streets. Fires have considerably damaged the business section of the town. Add AEROPLANE :FALIS - - AVIATOR KILLED. Paris, March 28. Lieut. Bressard wus killed while aeroplaning at Verdun. " .
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1711, 31 March 1913, Page 5
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171DAYTON FLOODS Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1711, 31 March 1913, Page 5
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