Sl&yiyil Hit .S&tiots 11 F it i d i SCORES KILLED I More Than 150 Persons Listed -4 I I As Dead As Result of i 1 f i Tornado nl PROPERTY LOSS IS 11 MANY MILLIONS I Assistance Urgently Needed .; ,1 j by Victims of Twister; j1 11 ! Uncle Sam Busy Mil j BIRMINGHAM, Ala.. April 21. As- QM sistance is urgently needed for the ra- I i lief of tornado survivors In a dozen il I counties of Mississippi, Alabama and HfH 'Tennessee, reports today from '.ho lUB j storm-swept district said. With a J 1 : death loss of ICG already reported and a property loss which will run into I ?W j many millions, the tornado has taken jf j rank as one of the most disastrous xs p j well as tho most widespread in the fW. annals of the south. 1' Hundreds require medical attention 1 i and the forces of physicians and in ndrscs available are inadequate. Tents 1 ; and other temporary structures must Km be erected and a shortage of food is 'I foreseen as a result of the destruction , 1 of barns and warehouses, coupled witn the complete obstruction of communl- I ; eating roads. '-fl j Farm Belt Jilt. The storm apparently struck in tu , M rich farming belt lying around Bay J I Spring, Jasper county. Mississippi, and i ufl moved noi:tlieastacross..thc-remalndir J H .oCvtlie-, sate,io?ntr-itj-Wy upoji the-iSJH extreme northwesiern tier of.counti;-3 f H :n Alabama -before: moving into Ten- V .H nessce. t 'jLU I in and near Meridian, 'Miss., 21 per- ) jH ! eons lost their lives, while 1C em- ) jH ployes at a lumber camp In Neshoba '& j county were killed. The deaths in Mississippi already (reported totalled US, Of these Abar- J ijHI deen and Meridian had 21 each; Rose- 1 IfH I hill, U: Bay Springs, 7; Glen, 10; In- I H gomar. C; Starkvillc, 6; Neshoba court- 1 III ty. lij; Winston county, o, and others k H t scattered. Alabama roported 45 dead, vi 19 j of whom 20 were in Marion county Bfl and 15 in Killingworth Cove. The 111 others .were scattered. Only thr.je ill known flead were reported in Tonnes- ,iU I SCC '' H Dnmngo and Deatlts. H I1UNTSVJLLE, Ala., April 21. The H tornado swept into Madison county ffl from tho sojthwost, just southwest o III Lilly Flag, and crashed over tho ,1 la mountain into Xillingworth. leaving ,J II as far as known a few dead and moio H than a score of injured in it3 wake. ! U Intensive property damage was rc- -' ported. Five Arc Killed. MACON, Miss.. April 21. At least Sfl five persons were killed by the tornauo lifll in its course through" Noxubee and i Winston counties, according to word 1 received here, anil considerable dam- I ago was caused to property and crops. 1 Fifteen Fatalities. j LAUREL, Miss., April L'l. Fifteen persons aro known to have been killed 1, and properly valued at a million dol- t lars destroyed In the tornado which I i j swept through Jasper county fifteen f miles north of Laurel yesterday. f Relief Dispatched. i NEW ORLEANS, La., April 2t. i I The Gulf division of the Red Cross has W ' sent a carload of tents, blankets and I J medical supplies, together with iiur3es, El j workers and physicians, to Meridian I to aid in relief work among storm suf- B j ferers. H