Salt Lake Telegram | 1912-07-29 | Page 3 | Effects of Eruption Almost Incalculable

EFFECTS OF ERUPTION ALMOST INCALCULABLE The most catastrophe that has occurred In Alaska in many years yeaTS was the he recent eruption of ot the Volcano volcano volcano vol vol- cano according to J J. J C C. Co Lewis of ot Seward Sew- Sew ard Alaska who was as In fn Salt Lake City yesterday on his wa way east He said that persons persona and animals within a radius of or 1000 miles of the volcano felt the erects effects of oC the eruption The government e experiment station which Is located more than miles dIstant distant distant dis dIs- dis- dis tant from the volcano Is now covered with a coat of oC ashes three feet thick said Mr Lewis The government has had md to sell the cattle on the farm and abandon the station In all directions ashes fell for hundreds of miles mUes destroy destroy- lag Ing ng vegetation and driving th the Inhabitants inhabitants Inhabit inhabit- ants away