Show STRIKES THE SUNNY SOUTH SOUT two hundred and fifty residents of alabama louisiana and mississippi sis sippi meet death mott most of those killed were Ne negrone Neg groer roee whose flimsy cabins were swept away uke like so much paper property loss enormous atlanta ga reports indicate that at least persons were killed and about injured in storms of great violence when passed over sections section of Louth louisiana lana mississippi and alabama on friday several towns were almost totally swept away and the property damage will run into large figures most of those killed were negroes whose cabins were swept away like OR so much paper natchez aliss reports that of sixty four persons killed in that section only two were whites late lata reports from amite a small town in southeastern louisiana say that the town was almost entirely destroyed strayed and the estimates place plaes tm number killed at between twenty five and fifty while at least seventy five were injured at Al mclain cLain miss eight are reported to have been bean killed filed at vidalia Vl dalla la one white woman and six negroes are ar dead at quitman landing eleven negroes were killed at purvis landing miss aliss three whites and nine negroes were victims of tile the storm and reports of from one to five deaths come front from many towns scattered over the storm swep swept farea area in louisiana it Is estimated that a score of small towns were destroyed or partially wrecked they include amite city arcadia and independence while belle grove velton lorman pine ridge quitman landing fairchilds creek purvise and lum arton miss are reported seriously damaged by the storm in alabama dora was the chief sufferer this town is also known as bergen four or more persons were killed fifty persons at the lowest estimate were injured those most seriously hurt were carried to hoa has p patala atals in birmingham ala richland and lamourie Lamo urle la were struck by the storm and nearly a fifth of their population injured winchester miss a small town is reported wiped out though only two persons are known to have been killed mobile reported nine lead dead in hattiesburg ti miss aliss what appears to have been two different tornadoes also struck western alabama one claiming six victims at bergen and thomas sawmill small places and another striking Al berville where thirty persons are reported to have been killed |