Show F Fat at Man Perched on Hotel Debris Screams Sere for Taxi Inmate Inmate of Santa Barbara Hostelry Hostelry Hostelry Hos Hos- Makes Trip Out of Town Clad in His Pajamas LOS ANGELES June 30 AA AP APA AP- AP A graphic acc 01 uL the terror that overtook o occupants of buildings in fri inthe inthe the downtown district of Santa bara Ba-bara when the earthquake struck city yesterday was brought 1 I. I today by Wi W R. R Scott Los Angeles Angeles An An- n- n geles business man returning from the t s en zone none une a narrow escape from death in the California hotel one of Santa Barbaras Barbara's newest newest new new- est eat hostelries He was wa awakened by the first shock he said sald and saw the walls of his room They swayed sickeningly back and forth with the same motion as asis asis is Imparted to an when it is played he continued I leaped out of bed and raced downstairs downstairs downstairs down down- stairs cl clad d only in Ia In the lobby I overtook a man struggling toward the door with a small child Just as they reached it building gave way Debris and wreckage plied piled upon them I 1 through a a. window Into the street When I looked back the hotel was wasa a gaunt ruin its outer walls wails fallen tallen into the street I And standing on ona ona ona a heap heal of wreckage on online me third 1 I saw a fat tat man apparently crazed with lear tear screaming at the top of his voice for tor a a. taxicab Later I 1 found most of the guests of the hotel huddled hotel huddled in scanty attire In a vacant lot nearby They had fled fled the building as soon as the shocks began Still pajama-clad pajama Scott met an automobilist bound for Hollywood The man invited him to come along and together they fled led the city without pausing to gather additional addition addition- al garments I II I I I |