| Show beath AND RUIN BY quake guatemalan CAPITAL IS DE MANY BEING KILLED WHEN HOMES COLLAPSE residents flee 1 to country in terror when series of quakes level Sull buildings dinas persons be ino ing homeless sun Salv nilor city cap fit fiul I 1 or if ilia republic of lint flint name lins has liv arri u destroyed by nn an earth flinski flin iki many persons persona were killed lit in tho in ili their homes and allura fit hors ili the street tit the colon theatre which was failed walli idith people pc ople volla pRed there were many the andle fice carlous and and ilir prisons wort were hadly damaged and V patients and pris prisoners boners were killed I 1 many buildings wrecked the rall rond depot augir mills post office the american and to lo anions cut ions united states consulate mid 11 II lie hie churches in ili the city haye been Ime lell deep Is sinos it in ill alio Il middle liddle of hio 1110 city inhabitants flee the inhabitants lit in panic lloil from the hie en capital pitol more afore tenn persons tire homeless the stock ot of provision in ill the city la 19 scant field fild Is required promptly the salvadorian Salva dorean go erni nent has dispi fulcd ilia lie official now new year celebration find entered into mourning lu sympathy with I 1 v fill ial have lien heon prevalent in ili i billea tit alio illy day after mit dinits 4 when shocks NN tre general throughout tho republic with elbell tile IR lintt innia city tho of tile republic lini lin i gl Ii more oil thurs ilay day it wnm ans reported that hint froni ton tell to forty person lind had liven fillod l in tho dI sturl of tile pro 1 14 night while III 9 of 1 friday mill fl nl satur i illy indicated lint INA SO 80 per cc cent 11 t of nc C gun cun un tel liala city had aeeti that lint lillous allds or of persons less martial law declared martial low law lidid biad been abton declared ali anil rood good order was bald to bo be guatemala has been tile tha seme scene of wany disasters tile results of earthquakes slnar o the settlement or oe tile iho country tn in thero have been wore more than lifty lafty volcanic eruptions and lit in excess of 0 1 oarth earthquakes quakes tile original guatemala city was destroyed in fix 1541 and of 0 tho were killed L ly by n deluge ile lupi ol of water from it nearby vo lenno which was rent by nn nil earthquake tho seronil was destroyed fly by nn nil earthquake lit in 1773 tho the houses of the alio present capital were built low lit in consequence of ilia to earthquakes guatemala city ims has a population ot at nearly it Is situated oa n plain tit lit nn all elevation of 1450 feet abono son level in ill tile grent square stood tile iho old oil palace the cathedral antl bishops balaco will government or oc alices the capital Is 13 tile the of the entire republic ile |
