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Show si - a mm na c Severe Quake To the South Is Registered WASHIN'OTON'. Keb. 4 A se- j vere earthquake, which hean at .1:38 and lasted until 4:45 this mornlnc. was reported by Father r"rnncls A. Tondorf. director of the Georiretown university aclsmoloe leal observatory. Tho disturbance was Indicated by the instruments aa being 2200 miles south of Washington Wash-ington and the quake reached Its j highest intensity nt 3:3S. Father Tondorf said. j The seismograph record Indi- ( e.ltod a tliaturbance even mure se- j vera than that recorded lieeem- J ber It last, Kather Tondorf said. The scene of the Lecember disturbance dis-turbance was never definitely established. es-tablished. I'uther Tondorf estimated that today's disturbance probably was in South America. I |