Show E EARTHQUAKE THOU KE SH SHAKES KES fAMOUS MONASTERY NAPLES via In Romp Rome Feb 8 S. 1010 a. a m. m It It was vas learned today that the historic monastery monaster o of Monte near this city whore where St. St Benedict In 52 A. A D. D founded oun Jed tho religious religions order bearing his name was as damaged badly b by tho recent earthquake The Tho library Is he almost at the tho ho point of or collapse In Emperor Williams William's s shall hall lath BO eo o called from tho the visit paid by the emperor to tho the monastery In iDOl 1004 there Ii la Is a a. large lane fissure about 00 00 f feet ft t Jon long Tho right wing of the building la is almost detached from Crom the main structure This wing stands at t the tho edge of ot an abyss S Into which It would bo be precipitated owing to Its weakened position should there thero bo be a recurrence of the earth shocks Alarm Is t felt lt for tor tho safety of ot historic art treasure treasures In 1 th the monastery ry 1 In tho library Is a n priceless le s codex Tho Tio threatened threatened threat threat- ened cued right wing Ing contains man many objects n associated with tho the early Christian era And arid with mth tho middle ages The government has lias sent engineers to toMonte toMonte Monte Ca Cassino to un undertake the tho restoration restoration restora restora- tion of the monastery Modern Io ern building materials will t b. b bo used for the first time Hmo timeto to strengthen the ancient structure The monastery Is used as an ecclesiastical ecclesias tic tic-Al training college collese which now not has hils students News of tho the damage to tho the monastery has been suppressed hitherto to avoid aol spreading alarm amon among tho the relatives rela rela- tie tives of or these stud students student |