Davis County Clipper | 1922-08-25 | Page 5 | Saw Volcano in Action

saw volcano in action A volcano in action was witnessed about six wee weeds s ago by the captain of 0 the british freighter bounty oft off the west coast the skipper said the blunty was vi ras about live five miles oft off shore when lie observed smoke shohe pouring high and profusely rofu sely out of 1 a I peak inward from the eight bight of biafra near the boundary lne between Kaine run and nigeria yi Fi geria thinking he might be of assistance tn the event of disaster to the the village near the seacoast lie he put in and went to the land in 1 a I lifeboat lie he said the smoking peak was about labout feet above sen sea level and andon on its westward side lie he observed largo jargo streams of lava finding no agns igns gns of human life along tile ho shore lie he went back to the freighter and proceeded on his course 4