Show r F KILLS 5 Jr J PERSONS N PACIFIC NORTHWEST i w Property Loss T Tallied allied at A A. Many 1 Millions sill ar SEATTLE April 13 The jp-The P The most destructive earthquake in Pacific northwest history rocked a wide area Wednesday n z killing at least five persons injuring many and causing property prop 1 erty damage of many millions A child was killed at Tacoma wash and a high school I e athlete was injured fatally at Castle Rock Wash An unidentified unidentified tined man was killed at Centralia Wash The Tacoma victim was Marvin I Klegman about 11 He was killed I and two others were injured by byI falling bricks at Lowell school In Castle Rock Jack Roller died of injuries suffered when a portion I of the Castle Rock Pock school building toppled Two persons died at Olympia I Wash Vash where the quake damaged eight state capitol buildings Police Police Police Po Po- Po- Po lice said Percival Bisson a steam i fitter at a Veneer plant was in injured injured in- in j in-j fatally fatally- when a chimney fell They reported that Mrs C. C W. W West Vest suffered a heart attack when the quake shook the hotel in which she lived Jived Olympia Wash Nash 60 miles south I of Seattle reported several were I injured there The first shock came at 11 1155 55 am anh PST and heavy jolting movements movements movements move move- ments continued for about 45 sec sec- The University of Washington Washing Washing- ton seismograph laboratory reI reported reported re re- re- re ported minor temblors were continuing continuing continuing con con- I 40 to minutes later The Seattle Times Tunes estimates I damage in millions of dollars I The university recorded th the quake as between six and seven in inI inthe inthe I the scale of intensity comparable in violence to the Feb 14 1946 1916 quake which also caused wide I damage in the northwest I IThe The heaviest damage apparently occurred in the Tacoma Seattle Olympia area on puget sound Heavy shocks were felt from Portland Portland Portland Port Port- land Ore north to the Canadian border and east across the Cas Cas- cades The quake tapered off in Vancouver B. B C. C and was lighter in eastern V Washington hington eastern British Columbia and central Oregon Ore Ore- gon In Seattle cornices of buildings fell ell fire escapes were ripped loose windows and water mains broken and walls cracked Every Seattle policeman was ordered to report for duty Fire vehicles and ambulances roared through Seattle streets In Bremerton Wash the National National National Na Na- Bank BanI of Commerce building was cracked and the area was roped of off Every Everyone one of ot the eight buildings in the state capitol group at Olympia Olympia pia Wash was damaged I The state insurance building and the I See Page 2 Column 8 8 he said QUAKE KILLS Continued tram from tromps Pi old capitol in downtown downto 0 d suffered worse r The state patrol at 01 Olyn ported three injured perso taken from tho the old capitol capita Olympia hospital A gr more than 25 cub s strapped scout trapped feet above aboe the thein in the capitol dome but th il by escorted to safety by state men Several business cracked in the Long area The Longview Ea was evacuated on police Concrete buildings lad ind plant of the Oregon Jo Jour damaged at Portland Ore Oe |