| Show I ri Qik I e I I l 10 RUDELY SHAKEN UP k k le i I I It t i A California Experiences a Sharp Earthquake I i J Shock I I I I lexr0tv I I r 15 I FRIGHTENED THE PEOPLE GREATLY 1i I 1 I f I I I I 14 I I I R I Vibration Heavy bat the Actual DAm A I J WI mg W s Lljht Tld Wav 0 jot J q 4 il 44 Ban Frau Bay I ci I e 1 4 w San Francisco March MA severe C J I hock of earthquake was felt hero at qi I e M I 1143 tonight The vibrations continue d I for fully fifteen seconds causing People Jeri i I I pie to rush from their homes In all 4 T part of the city The earthquake was 11 I I e one of the most severe ever experienced I f I experi-enced In this state lJulldlnga were I K violently rocked and telephone and 11 t 4 I telegraph circuit were broken I The sleeping city woo rudely awI J i t q ned by the earthquake which was I 4T I the longest and most severe hock ex 1 I I T I i perlenced here since the disastrous t 1 quake twvele years ago when a num i bar of buildings were thrown down 11r buiding i t I 4 i 1 Tonight guests In the downtown hotels I fit i ho-tels and boarding houses made a Bin I eral ruth fur the air and Market and pit Montgomery streets thirty seconds Irt I 144rlik L after the earthquake were lined with I frightened lieu I I I halfclad and wholly i 4 1 4 pie I plTho I The only damage reported hro forty il five minutes after the shock Is com I ii prime of a fw broken paines of glass t I hm i 1 6 and a mU fire which started fom a V laml explosion The vIbratina were vlbrllon 5i 91 I so severe that the limit WI hahn 3411 v fron a table and started n blaze which Jlm extinguished At 0 I however was soon lngulhd ei le i 1i I Oakland 1 on the opposite side of the I t I 1 bar there was much breakage of wIn dowa but no casualties 8 I A tenement house on Clementina I it I street bcvvtecn Fifth and Sixth collapsed 1 14 gk I I I col-lapsed hut n one was seriously Injured I jand window of the g Ill jured Neatly oveiy o I Strnthmore apartment house on Larkin I J Fi el Lar-kin street opposite tho hew city hall I t I was broken the plastering fell from t I I fn I t the walls and pictures and ornaments I I thrown to the floors The building on 4 thrwn lilcAf I 100r I 1 11steragfor f P J Larkin street near McAllister for J I It 1 roerly occupied by the supreme court i I I I I was slightly damaged Us chlmneyn 11 but fortunately 4 fell to the pavement ill J A 1 1 I did not hit any of the panicstricken t 1 41 I I 1 people In th street I Associated Press I At the office of the i R i f I telegraphic I communication was Interrupted I I T V c 1 j Inter-rupted fop twenty minutes I The earth I VI I quake Caused we sm ennditinn Posintai ti I I g I fairs nt the Western Union and Postal I I telegraph offices 1 1 W I t I The geusts of 1 the hotel and loelg I 1 inc houses many of whom had no Idea I It i r J 1 I of the cause of the trembling of the ii I 1 L 4 11 I I earth were Intensely excited and I a 11 r 11 ruined from their rooms without wait I 4 I Ing to dress I ft I I p I i Ina midnight dr the down town street I I j UE were thronged with men women and ki I I I children and In the residence portion I I IN I of the city lights were burning In nearly I near-ly every home until a very late hour 1 A woman fainted on Morkt street I I 11 and was carrIe lo the receiving hos pita causing f rumor to be circulated 4t g P411 that she had been killed She was I I I I I 1 I I soon revived No person was Injured 11 It 4 V 0 VrVas4the0hospital authorities t I I I know i I 1111 Severe earthquake shocks are reported rl I If re-ported from Sacramento Stockton Son I dAlerced t 1 I I Jose Merced and Santa Cruz In Sacramento I 11 I flk I Sac-ramento there were three distinct I I 4 4 shocks At Fresno which Is I further I RI I south no shock occurred n 11 I I It W At the flan Quentin penitentiary If I R some of lh guards thought that a ten i 1 i I rol break for liberty had been made 1 I by the prisoners who had exploded a I W 4 dynamite mine The convict In their 11 1 t cU were terrified and hearing loud I I ij orders from the officers of the wathch I I also had I de 6 Imagined a prison delivery I i I taken place iF 14 At Santa noa several chimney were 1t 4NIfi 1 I i bra n down and many window bro I tillti I kn 1 h 4 1 4t I e 11 knlof Dovldon lhe eminent scientist I 1 44 1 11 declares that lhe earthquake brim set 1 il i 1 dom or never been exceeded In violence 1 I 5 1 vio-lence hre and considers U remarkable 4 that no loss of life or great derange 10 I t J property wn occnslonl The waters I of San Francisco bay rose In a tidal 4 k J wave two feet high but almost Imme I I dlatelj subsided I 11 I 1 Marc Island Cal March SO The f VII J rhllk was very severe here doIng 11 4 i 1A I do-Ing damage estimated at GoO The I I sawmill woo prostrated and lien a com I N i I I plate wreck The government hop P l pita and several chops were badly In I jured The navy yard employes were I roused from their boils and made n I I hasty Inspection ot the grounds and f I the worship In course of repair hut It 1 Oil 4 fretted 11 I If I I I in I not thought that the vessels 1 a uleed 1 k I I I 11 any harm or that the Iuable plant j f of mrhlnery wait ale I I i 8n Jose Cal March 39Oneoftho R I k I I gi l I heaviest earthquakes ever experienced I 3t 41 I I In this section occurred tonight nt 1142 I t A I From Lick observatory on Mount Hamilton I I 4t Ham-ilton It was ported that the duration 1 tprtcd duroton I 4 I i or bet tca are wo forty seconds and 11 R 0 i il after tho nrl twelve or lhlrn are I L I I I I oOIA they wr more violent than ever I 1 t hod bn rcord1 In th history of 4 JA i 1 earthquake observ atlom here Tho I I 1 i greatest motion wn southeast unit il i I I I 4 northwest anti opprolmately the r a 4 7 earth moved one r earth ot an Inch I 1 f I I I Stockton Cal Marrn 10At 1140 tonight it i to-night Stockton experienced the heaviest r I earthquake shock of Its history i I I Windows rallied end ponple In the up i 11 1 5 pr stories of bUlhlng had Pam 0 lln 1 I cull In keeping their feet The shock t I I I was fruit last to west and the swaying I 2 1 11 of chandeliers told of Its Mull for five I il Z le I I k i minutes after the shocks had passed 11 J away No damage lit I reported save the 34 P I I if breaking of telegraph wires 0 1 I 01111 I I Sacramento Cnl March 3OAt 1133 A 1 I oclock tonight three shocks of earthquake III 1 41 1 I earth-quake were felt here They were of an 6 I I s t I easy undulating motion and seemed t e i I to 0 from southeast to northwest I 1k i b I I I I I There Is I so far n na damage reported |