Show LOSS GROWS CHOWS CONSTANTLY Reports Coming In Iii Show of ol to IC Cotton and Timber New Neis' Orleans Sept thc 30 The vastness vast vast- ness of the destruction caused by the storm to tho ho cotton mind and timber Interests Inter Inter- emits ests Is now being realized A A conservative conserva conserva- tive tivo estimate places the damage lo to the cotton crop at from 25 lo to 30 per cent I and vast quantities of timber were destroyed de tie- causing an estimated loss of cent to 0 the forests from 20 to 10 41 per jiem Nearly all the lumber mills d In southern south south- injury many of them located ben era ern Mississippi and lit Louisiana shore district being badly damaged TIme Tho crop damage was particularly severe In Iii Mississippi anti and many small farmers are almost ruined Time The wind ivind windswept swept the cotton fields blowing the cotton down nod and whipped much of tIme the open cotton from tIme the bolls boils while the tho unopened boils are loft left on the ground to rot In the Mississippi delta the storm was the worst the oldest farmers could recall Heavy rains followed fob fol lowed hewed time the wind Hooding the fields awl and totally ruining crops In numerous lo lo- lo Warden Henry of th tho Mississippi penitentiary estimates the loss to the state cotton Holds at 15 per cent Publio Roads Blocked The Tho public roads In Mississippi arid and Louisiana arc badly damaged and business with the tho interior Is suspended until the roads dry out Tho rice mice anti and corn crops In southwestern Louisiana were wei-c partly destroyed The rain left the Holds water soaked and the tho wind blew tho ho rice and amid corn down Probably the tho heaviest Individual loser from the storm Is E. E Moran who operates a diamond back term spin I farm near About turtles tur tur- ties were lost The Thu canning factories on tho gulf coast sustained heavy losses the In Individual In- In amounts ranging up to and more In Miss the caused property loss of In Inthis Inthis this district about SO 50 per por cent of tho ho yellow pine timber was destroyed Numerous NUmerous Nu NU- turpentine orchards were ruined Hundreds of logs were broken from their fastenings and swept out outto to sea Giant pine trees wore were snapped and strewn on the ground Sugar Crop Chill AM AIM Damaged In Louisiana arid and Mississippi time tho sigar s i U gar crop was also damaged The cane was scattered ovum over the tho ground anti and most of It will prove a total loss Time The Louisiana orange crop was in fri time tho path anti and scores of trees with nearly ripe ripe- oranges on them were de do- It Is estimated that the tue los losa to the timber anti and turpentine reserves In Lamar county Mississippi will reach Many thrilling stories of rescue antI and suffering arc being received from all d directions I rec lo Time The steamship Atlantic arrived here today from thirty fire miles off the lie coast a three three-masted square rigged ship apparently In ballast ballast bal bal- last was passed floating bottom up tip- ward isard There was no hiO sign of life anti and the tho name minnie of the vessel could not be ascertained |