C O L U M B I A . 8. C.

, T H U R S D A Y

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THREE SCORE STORM DEATHS IN STAS

TWENTY LOSE LIVES IN RICHLAND COUNTY
Two Tornadoes Meet in Horrell Hill Section SCHOOLHOUSE DEMOLISHED
Other Section* Below Colombia Hit by Relief Alto in Path of DisasterLykesland HardNoble forties. Work

DAILY, 5c; SUNDAY, 7e (01

SIXTY KNOWN IN SOUTH CJ

Tornado Claims Victims in Dozen Counties WITH LIST &QJ COMPLl
Believed Been That / All \ Rei>ort and Probably of Perroru Soma of Die. . Killed Hm WSt | J 1 Received Injmnil

V e n t i n g t h e i r f u r y ou a p p r o x i m a t e l y t dozen S o a t h . ( counties f r o m Anderson in tho P i e d m o n t t o F l o r e n e * Itt J Dee, tornadoes yesterday caused deaths, a l r e a d y t o t a l i * t h a n 60 in t h e state, a n d p r o p e r t y d a m a g e of BIUUM* ofc? T h e d e a t h list is not complete. A d d i t i o n a l victim* . ' o t i ' M r e p o r t e d a n d a nunbefe of i n j u r e d will p r o b a b l y d i e tn> >urts. R i c h l a n d county with 3 0 k n o w n d e a d s u f f e r e d a o s t . 1 dead w e r e r e p o r t e d in S u m t e r . The F l o r e n c e c a s u a l t y l i s t 1M waa 12. E i g h t lives were lost in A n d e r s o n * n d s p i n La) S i * d e a t h s w e r e r e p o r t e d f r o m L M county. I n additipn to t h e counties in which I o n of l i f t o c c u r r e d p d a m a g e w a s done in S p a r t a n b u r g , Greenville, L a u r e n t , K e O D a r l i n g t o n a n d Union. T h e a t o m a t a r t e d its d e s t r u e t i r e w a y i n A n d e r * o B i n , t l m o r n i n g ahortly a f t e r 8 o'clock, a n d w a s last r e p o r t e d i n t | a f t e r n o o n i n Florence. Relief m e a s u r e s will be u n d e r w a y t o d a y i n t h e s t r i e k n tics. Tender* of assistance f o r t h sufferer* followed a r m catastrophe throughout the state. ' - H

County. FOUR AT STE9jMAN

being practically impdaaibl** All day /iterday relief parties following in the tornados' wake sought orer devastated farms aad under debris for injured snd dead and into the night the flat ef deed snd injured continued to grow as Uboring .ambulances (CONTINUED OJTJAOI I w i x v f t ) .

8LJITERH KNOWN DEAD. [rial to Tho Stata. laatfr, April -30.The known 4 frpm today's tornado In'Sam-' county are? William Edward :k, white. Riley Griffln and four . i.l ; i vl I ..../ . wmstalk. Friday Kerfw o children. Diggs le man by the name of jured, white: Mrs. Anrrushed; Charley Dalilted In North Car> aeore injured.and ly loaa Buitalned; olina, vhara tornarataelyimle effect, itrosa, tho number o mora than thraa dditional fatalItlaa An- undetermined

Dealki, known to number ati. and Spatial ta property Samara amount! nc to meatlAnderaei atad thouaanda of M i a n , followed and dailre * Deat ruction -of tho now Steedman ' ' , '

VARIOUS T R I C K S T W E N T Y INJURED D O N EB YS T O R M AT SPARTABBPRC

H o n e * Speared by Board*. HENS LOSE Flying Men, W o m e n and Children Hurt by Wind*. FOR PLUME? WRECK

D ^ e U W n Destroyed in Tornado L e c t i n s Only T e n Miante*. F a r * Houses Leveled.

Camden, April 30.Thirteen known H O M E S dead, Korea injured and property loaa of homea, bama and lira atock. run* Bine ioto tho thouaanda of doltara, ara the toll taken by a fearful tornado. accompanied1 by ball-and -rain, in Hie Horatio aad CaiMardo aection of Sumter county about I o'clock today. Tho knewa dead are: Ed Dick, prominent white man of near DuBoae'a Croaatu, and the fellowlor nerori: Katie (Irian. B. T. C,rln. Julia Jerfcroon,. Elmeta Howard. Lallta WHI'aaia, infant ef Jamee Howard, rhild ef Jamea Small, vita of.Tone HowWife of Ear Jrferion. wife of tear Wllllaraa. lCittie Jefferaon and aoa. baby of Gene Howard and three W ^ ^ n d ' ^ ^ r l J V . C. Do Beat. Mr. Do Boat baa both lata broken. Hia wife and three ehildrcr. vera foand in a Sold, all injured. ar}d Bradley, white, t.hree children of MaeCartla, tajured. Many of the u i a i M were takes to the Sumter hoeVital bat their mei could not be M i n o r D a m a g e * S u s t a i n e d Jearaed. Tha etorm aeema to" hare by Community. WIRE SERVICE

SPEEDING W I N D S S E V E R A L INJURED F O RG R E E N V I L L E IN U N I O NC O U N T Y
HURT HOUSES LAID LOW

The home of I, A. Found waa wreck, ed at Edmund, the four year eld daufhter of Mr. and Mrs. Pound being brought to a Colombia hospital aaffering from several scalp InjarUs, The child ie believed to have a good chance to recover. Mrs. Pound escaped with slight hurts. Tho fgorce of the wind at Diitaaa ie indlcatod by the carrying ef a lJOO pound safe from the heme ef White

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el P e r i l o r Sent Hurtling I n t o Gallie*.

.nm .a here IS pupils' in th 9ltaJ, nffereing from he ettoel house itself le

Kteeemaa aeaeoi. ia the LeesrilleJ .fewetff abetting the r m i church., near Staed.aa.

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