Show WHOLE SOUTH SOUTO IS DEV DEVASTATED ASIA TED BY fLOODS Heavy Damage to Crop and StocK j People Camp Campon on Roofs I MEMPHIS Tenn Term May 27 Recent Recent wind and rainstorms have done tremendous tremendous tre tree damage throughout Mississippi and Arkansas The Arkansas river is out of its banks and other streams are rapidly approaching the danger mark Yesterday a a. tornado passed over northera northern north north- ern era Mississippi No deaths death have been reported but many houses were wrecked Many towns are partly under water and families are camping campin on the roofs of their houses Great damage has been done to railroads telegraph raph and telephone telephone tele- tele phone rhone lines S MOBILE IO BIJ Ala Aa May Ia Practically 27 Practically every eHr- river and creek creek in lower Alabama Alabama Ala Ala- bama and Mississippi is s at flood sta stage e. e resulting in practically drowning out all the lowland crops the fhe destruction of many cattle and the loss of timber Rains were heavy in Clarke Wayne Green GrCen and Jackson counties M Mississippi and Monroe Choctaw and Washington counties Alabama In many of these counties the tho rains were followed by hailstorms razing the growing rowin and anil even damaging buildings in s. s The Mobile Ohio railroad has suffered sot suf fred a serious interruption of traffic It has been necessary to operate trains of this road out o of Mobile over the Louisville Nashville Nash owin owing to washouts washouts wash wash- outs on the Mobile Ohio in Clarke and Wayne counties Mississippi Reports received here from Shubuta Miss l arc aro that the town is virtually an island being cut off from the outside outside out out- out out- side world word except by telephone and telegraph raph |