Show QUAKE STARTS PANIC PATIENTS Hospitals Rock While Earth Rumbles Warning to Sick I Who Become Hysterical and Almost Beyond Management NEGRO IN COUNTY JAIL SENDS UP A PRAYER PRA YER Prisoners Prisoner s Rolled From F rom Bur Burs Bursby K s by Shock Evangelists en 01 o 1 Job Early to Point Peril of I Continuance of Crime Crimel I SAD DAY FOR MISERABLE TS In all nil of Salt Suit PATIENTS P Lakes Lake hospitals were startled al DI almost DIDIOt almost most DIOt Into nervous prostration l I Ithe by bythe y the earthquake In many man instances Instance such Ruch an as are arc nailer treatment for fot ner ncr nervous voas aliments ailments became Impatient and nn l left their beds It required the atten attention lion tion of practically all nil the muses at the various hospitals hospital to pacify II cUy them When ben benit Irn It became l came known that the shock lend resulted from fro In an earthquake and anil that another might follow some Konte of the patients pa 11 tle became hysterical h and uncontrollable uncontrollable uncontrollable Among hospitals the shock was T e it severe at St Marks where the t l tal buildings rocked and medicine hc y ties and glasses were shaken fr fn tabI tables Immediately after atter the J JHa ha a H e shock nurses at the hospital could J 1 l ear tar cries from various wards Men Ien al a I 1 women left their cots and though a 1 attempted to persuade t cri Ul to return to their beds they would K i Jt t listen It was finally decided to let the r leave their cots and andr e a close guard of ot the entire corps cf f t nurses they were permitted to waa about the corridors of the hospital T e a patients remained restless for n arV arVan an hour and when they had been or vinced that there had been no sell serio series s results from the shock they returned to their respective wards The Influence upon the patients of having haYing a diversion In the weary hos hostal hostal tal life is considered good by phy ph z clans in charge of ot the hospital A ft f fing few fewing ing of cheerfulness seemed to pr a 1 I afterwards N The shocks were not so at it atHol Holy Hol Cross L D S and mond hospitals but whenever a nervous ner nervous patient learned that an earl ear quake had caused the tremor to t V a I building he rose from his bed and di d played a desire to dash to the sir str It was found difficult to quiet so sag cr e a of the patients through h whose min mines i had run the awe of come comet ant and nurses had bad to explain that its t ts Jai Tal not hit hl the earth Prisoners Are ore Jarred The big steel rotary at the lh ra jn a y jail which encloses 78 prisoners v jarred with such force torce by the ear earr quake that many man of its occupants v ere era 18 thrown from their bunks The s 50 c c was much lighter at the state r pr prAll Tris rise r rAll All AIl the prisoners knew that then I J been a disturbance of or some kini L 1 none knew it to be an earthquake i itil I til tn they had been so informed b by ii ar i r keepers A few drunks in e drunk house of the city Jail v r vI c disturbed to the extent tEat they vc nc to the extreme of attempting to Ef rr I with Jailer Janer W T H Vv n for a drink Though all the prisoners in he the r tary tar at the county Jail gave an o cry when they the felt the big steel c e cinder l lInder inder hider shake none were as frighten I 1 as Leonard Washington and Ed Franl lin two negroes who have be hewn n nI I cooped trooped up for weeks In a small r I e eI cut cot cell ceil on the second floor of t e I rotary Washington had been curl 3 up in his cell celI but at the shock T Y a fell to his knees and with fth eyes bulge 1 I put of their sockets and lips Ups trembling Continued on Page Pace Two QUAKE STARTS PANIC AMONG PATIENTS Continued From Page One Oneie ie he ii looked upward and began bean be an to pray Da world am sho shoe comm comin to an end wailed Washington Da taU tall ob Hal leys Jeys comet done walloped It a side sideswipe swipe j an all ob us good or bad am goin to perish Ise known It all da dat time t me dat dat comet done goin destroy the tle e earth an weve all got to cash cashIn cashin In 2 Shet yo fool head retorted Frank lin un who trembled with fright as other occupants of the big rotary were be beginning beginning ginning to make m ke outcries He was about to hurl abuse at chicken heart when a Jailor opened the rotary door with a crash At Drink Brink of Itch Hell I Such as have been attempting to evangelize the city Jail on Sunday fore forenoons forenoon forenoons noon by b explaining to prisoners the woes cf c f Iniquity applied for or admission into irto the cell houses an hour bout earlier yesterday y than usual And while the theiron theiron theiron iron of the earthquake was wac still hot they the told drunks thieves vagrants and anda a Turkish vender of rugs who was ar arrested arrested arrested rested Saturday night for In Inthe inthe the restricted district that they were all s anding andinS at the brink of L i LIl ill U UThe The sermons after the earthquake are said to have been effective the earthly disturbances having tended to soften the hearts of the prisoners When stories of te e signs of the times indicating the end of ot the earth had been told to the prisoners they lent eager ears and several raised their hands and said that they the would try to lead better lives In the future |