Show PELEE IS STILL VOMITING LAVA 4 American Geologist Says Eruptions Eruptions Eruptions Are to Be Expected I H VILLAGES ARE IN DANGER ALL LL TOWNS IN THE TRE WEST IN INDIES INDIES INDIES DIES ARE ABE IN DANGER 4 r p anT OrtT DE FRANCE iR CE Island bland of ot Mar MarH 3 I r F 1 H of JUly 10 Correspond Correspondence rr p nd d ence In an Interview today wIth a representative of or the Associated Press Pr James Jarn Jf s A Jaggers jr i assistant to the tM United States geological cal cH survey who has he been Investigating conditions con in the West Vest Indies Raid akI d I 1 have been fortunat fortunatA In tn seeing a areal araI real raI eruption before I po gO and the Lion tion of ot last night July Jul 9 seems seams to have hae fUL e been a very characteristic one Mont font Pelee Polee has hu Impressed d me as being mm h more venomous looking than the Soure of ot St S1 Vincent The Question n has bas been constantly d me do you not think it Is fin finished finIshed now Now is not the danger over Or I have alva answered The mountain at nt this moment appears calm and the dust columns that one sees from time to time are largely due to tol landslide l nd from tram th thi rater crater Into the head of oc 0 JUvi Blanche The eruption eruption eruption tion of last night was to be expected We Wc may expect t many m ny more before and vigorous a steam engine as asMont asMont Mont Pelee comes come to rest rent rentA restA A diagnosis of the real diminish in JUtt en t In activity cnn cart be made after the tho mountain has been a year abd all its movements recorded After Alter watching events here since May 21 I J Ido Ido do not think a single habitation north northwest northwest northwest west of the line Une from to toive Vive ive Is safe sate to live in at present Towns Still sun in Danger tI I r do not think that Carbet Fonds St Denis or are arc sate safe at present Not that is 11 any immediate danger dangers but I believe that the action of ot Mont P le Is la too uncertain for tor us to be assured that a future eruption may not occur to windward The greater part of the destruction wrought wro by the in St Yin Vin Vincent cent Was waR oil cit the windward or eastern eM tern side Hide hd Sd Pelee lit is in many re peete peets a twin sister to the St Vincent volcano 1 gave the same saine advice without hesitation at St Vincent although the there was VIlS much quieter than is Mont Pelee I know well that caus causing log ing people to move m ve from all these vii vil villages n lages and habitations will produce great inconvenience but the alternative la I 1 a risk of human life and the tho people are protected by b a properly equipped experiment station with devices to signal danger they the may mil with certain restrictions return to the volcanic lands No city should hould ever again however r be built on the tha nOrthe st end ena of r the island I do not think that Fort de France Franceis is la I In any danger from the volcano Most of ot the towns In the West Vest In Indies Indies Indies dies are aTe equally in danger from tidal waves It would take an un explosion from Mont Jel elee c of ot enormously greater dimensions than anything that has happened ened nn n yet etto to mak nt a wave wae which would harm Fort de France FranceNo FranceNo No uNo exists e of or augmenting In the Ute eruptions lt would lead to the supposition that a a explosion is I coming here In Mont Pelee i Is rt a n small email volcano can 0 This is all an I Ican II I can call 84 8 say Y about danger I |