Show SCIENTISTS REACH TOP I OF VOLCANO ST. ST VINCENT B. B W. W I. I June 3 The The fine weather that prevailed yesterday afforded an opportunity which was seized by scientists fr from m the United States here to to mak make an an ascent of the tle volcano no T Tie e party consisted of Prof Jaffer of Harvard university Dr assistant curator of the Museum Museum of Natural History in New York and Mr Curtis Curts The he ex- ex ex explorers explorers In n r hing th the i l summit sum stun i ml mit t of the th the west western rn n side The aS ascent ent wa was exceedingly difficult difficult dif dif- dif dif- owing t to the mud that covered the mountain side ide Ilde but the ground was wa cool cool There was trace whatever of vegetation vegetation vege vege- tation but there had been no change in the topography of the mountain on that side and the old crater retained its tragic beauty The great mass mass of water that that formerly lay serenely about feet below the rim of the clater had disappeared disappeared disappeared and the crater appeared t tobe be bea a dreadful chasm over feet deep With Wih the aid of a glass water was m made de out at the bottom of the abyss The party did not venture across the summit of the to Inspect the new crater which was vas as then emitting a alte little vapor vapor for the ground In that direction looked to be dangerous The lav lava beds on the eastern side of the to emit steam despite despie the heavy rainfall that has oc oc- oc- oc The eruption the scientists s say y was sas obviously more violent on the eastern side of the mountain where the new ew era crater ter Is located than on the westward I |