Show MARTINIQUE IN NO NEED OF OUTSIDE ASSISTANCE I Part of Island Untouched by Volcano in Full Blossom Blossom Blos Bios som and Thriving Says Capt McKay NEW YORK Sept 22 The The Quebec Steamship company's steamer Koran- Koran nn no has arrived from the West est Indies Among her passengers was Capt Walter McKay agent of ot the steamship Company in the West Indies Capt McKay said j i jI I Ir I r was at Fort De France August the da day of- of the of-the the most recent eruption of ot Mont Pel Pelee e The explosion was terrific c and the rumblings and d' d detonations were continuous s fo for a It long time This explosion it Is supposed caused the tho death of ot 2000 people and covered an extent of or territory ten times greater than did the eruption in May last Martinique l in the northern part is greatly greath devastated de but the south Is In full tuU blossom and is thriving We e eire are ire shipping more freight now than before before be be- fore tore the eruption It Is 15 a mistake to sa say that the people are starving and are crowding the fertile ferUle parts of ot the Island The fact is that considering that so M many have been victims of at the eruptions the fugitives are arc comparatively few fewIn fewIn In 10 number There Is no need of ot food supplies |