Show half a dozen towns almost completely destroyed and score of lives wiped out path of storm sa d to have been two M es wide and seventy miles long heavy property loss as well as long death list little rock ark more than a score of 1 ves were lost and many persons were in ired in a tor nado whick swept the norths estern section of this state late monday ds polishing mo lishing several towns and razing vast tract of timber the tornado appi caching from the southwest crossed the art ansas river several miles south of the settlement of pine and preceded in a northeast ariy direction it swept through the to ns of london elderville ellerville ell erville jejhro louisville Patt eison and berryville Berr and outlying portions of mulberry either completely becking 01 laying was e the larger part of these places and destroy ng timber and crops throughout the intermediate country at piney it is said that twelve per sons were killed and a number in red practically the entire settle ment was demolished denolis hed at london three lost their lives Well erville and jejhro were tica ly destroyed several fatalities oc irr ng in each place in the vicinity of mulberry the death list is placed at seven at one a mrs J 0 hoskin was seriously injured and several other persons sustained ned lesser injures A path yards wide was cut through the town six buildings being completely krecl cd and a num her of others damaged either being torn from their to or un looted here the property loss is es timatea at about 25 from the outlying districts consid erable damage to property Is also reported but no loss of life at lodi three buildings mere de strayed and one noman was beanous ly hurt advices from lewisville Lewis ville from the western part of I 1 lafayette county re port the cestr act on of several build ings at that place and at palmes considerable damage to property as well as injury to a number of persons s reported the tornado swept through a sec tion of country two miles wide and seventy miles long the force of the storm was greatest in the vicinity of ozark ark the small town of arav ens tour miles west being completely wiped out our persons ft ere killed and three fatally injured mr and mrs hill an aged couple who were caught in the collapse of their house and crushed A grocery store in which several people had taken refuge was blown to pieces and all the occupants were more or less injured dr croker of lenall ark was slightly hurt |