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Show TEE SUE, FKXCE, UTAH PAGE TWO FE1DAT, DECEMBER EVERY FSIOAT S, 19! WORDS FAIL TO DESCRIBE ARMENIAS GRIEFS CarraapondenM The Bob. Americans went through the broken night the Americans camped in an NEW YOKK, Nov. 29. The first buildings, extinguishing the kerosene alfalfa jiatch with regular patrols gokttor describing scenes of the Ameri- lamps and taking every possible pre- ing the rounds of several acres of can earthquake, as they appeared to caution against fire. I was in the children in the wheat fields alongthe Anieriean relief workers whose No. 8 dormitory at 11 oclock when side. At daybreak we dug all our 'great orphanage buildings were in the the next shock came, . much worse available tents out of the warehouses heart of the stricken area, has just than the earlier ones. The floor was and erected them where they could be been received here. It is from Miss like an ocean wave under by feet and used by the doctors and nurses. WithMattie B. Johnson of Burlington, la., the walls were staving in on both in an hour after the big shock casuwho is the Near East reliefs orphan- sides of me. There was a fearful alties began to flow into the hospital age director at Leninakan (Armenia). crash as five tall chimneys fell down from the towns and villages. Doctors I was just having my eoffee at the through the roof. The front door was and nurses worked continuously for end of a late diuner when without oien and I lurched and swayed out twenty-fou- r hours without rest or warning there came a terrible roar, through it. sleep, there being many amputations The house trembled and she writes. "Again we went through the long and operations. The city hospital at shook, the chandelier wared back and lines of children calming them. Our Leninakan was completely demolishforth and the roof made a noise of a efforts were considerably handicap-tie- d ed and all its patients were brought thousand cracking timbers. Within by the fart that almost every to the American eamp, where we are three minutes the second shock came, sentence would be punctuated by a putting them in tents as rapidly as years ago, the Studcbakcr produced their firA vehicle. It was well made, honeflly sold; adhered to rigid principles of business integrity and rendered thirty years of satisfactory service. Studcbakcr facilities then were two forges, $68 in cash, three employees and an ideal. With the passing of the years, Studcbakcr facilities have grown to tremendous proportions. Now, adual net assets are $100,000,000, with $60,000,000 in plants and property. There are 17,000 employees, 5,000 branch houses and dealers, 5,000 service stations, and the Studcbakcr name is a household word throughout the world. Production in 1915 totaled 134,664 motorcars, valued at $161,361,944. Growth has spun a business romance; woven sn indu&rial miracle. One possession only is unchanged by time. The founders ideal of unyielding integrity in every business transaction remains intaCt. LAID WASTE BY THE QUAKE SEVENTY-FOU- 23- - r 0 V fil - I !:' A -- ' : Street scene in Leninakan (Armenia) as seen from headquarters of the American Near East relief. The city, formerly known as Alexandropol, was flattened by the quake. ini i.bM already 8dl hi the Louse gad shouting eirdbfi) for the evacuation dr twenty orphanage buildings np and down the long street in front So I did not get the full force of the second shock, whieh earne with a terrible noise like a train whistle. The children were already streaming out of dormitories, hundreds and thousands of them, suddenly aroused from sleep and clad in the United States slight tremor. It was not easy to be ealm and cool, as I realised that I was responsible for the lives of six thousand little ones. It was a bright moonlight night the first ifter the full moon. As the earth began to quiet down I made another round of all the bnildinga with a lantern. On the upper floor of the kindergarten orphanage I found one little tot still in bed. She had slept through every- - ' A, posstble. Daybreak brought government inspectors with the news that twelve villages were destroyed and .- . Tbo new Studebaker CuSlom Cars shorn bow faithfully Studebaker lives up to its reputation for high quality and unequaled On display in tesr show room. WESTERN AUTO CO. fifteen others in rains. Our staff of doctors and nurses was in order to send mobile units out to establish casualty clearing stations in the villages. Oar kitchens were reorganized to provide for feeding the children out of doors. Two of onr dining halls are just twisted masses all evil. It seemed likely that more shocks woald come, so we marshaled all onr six thousand children in the fields, bringing out mattresses and bedding for them. Meanwhile 11 the til STUDEBAKER V Natives feared that Mt. Ararat would follow the earthquake in Armenia with a volcanic eruption, according to reports of Near East relief workers on the field, who sought to quell the panic. even the collapse of the roof over her head. Beds on both sides of her were filled with debris and fallen stones, but she was unharmed. As morning came we took a rolleall and found that not s child was missing or even injured beyond a few scratches or braises. All the twenty Americans were safe, although the two houses in which they live were demolished beyond repair. For the first FMfaf P&XOE, UTAH Near Bodmin in Cornwall, Eng. granite cross known as the Priors Cross, bearing the figure of a hook and crook, commemorating the privilege which allowed the destitute to gather firewood in Dnnmere Wood in the sixteenth eentnry. 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