Show Quake Fells Buildings I IS I. I S Many any Die De in rn Costa SAN JOSE Costa Rica March 1 arch 4 By A. A P. P P.-A P. A series of ot earth I shocks the strongest felt here in i twenty-five twenty years beginning at 4 o'clock this morning damaged fully tully half halt the buildings of San Jose and caused a number of at casualties A part of ot the American legation building collapsed b but t the American Amer Amer- I Amer-I ican can minister and his family and andi the American consuL and his ta family ny I escaped uninjured v v No Injuries s to any American residents have been reported Communication with neighboring cities clUes is entirely cut off San Jose capital of or the republic i of or Costa Rica has been visited a I i number of times by serious earthquakes earthquakes earth earth- I quakes and slight earth tremors are frequent In 1879 the cathedral was destroyed by Dy an earthquake and again In 1858 much damage was caused by an earth shock The city which has a population on I of ot more than lies in a valley In a very rich agricultural region I It has well wen p paved streets parks an electric lighting system an o observatory observatory serva I r tory national J museum and an In Institute institute in- in of f geography In-I In S SAN N J JUAN DELSUR S Nicaragua car March larch 4 By A A. A P. P Three P.-Three Three distinct t II j earth shocks were felt here shortly after 5 15 o'clock this morning New NewYork NewYork York time No damage ha has been reported I |