| Show HUNDREDS Dlf I ARMENIA QUAKE THOUSANDS DS HURT HURl 1 Military Barracks Where Orphans Live Unharmed Unharmed Unharmed Un Un- harmed None Injured FEARED VOLCANO Inhabitants Believed Mt Ararat Was in Eruption Doctors Preserve Order NEW EW YORK om Oct 23 AP The AP-The The near east cast relief today Issued the following list of twenty-five twenty Amerlean American American Amer Amer- ican lean relief workers fourteen of them women now in the earthquake area No word worp had been received toda today how they had fared II H. B. B Allen kilen Kent N. N Y Ray flay RayC C. C Baker Bakel Clyde Mich Uch Joseph W. W Beach Bangor Me Charles K Carroll McGregor Ia la Adele H. H Chickering Spencer Mass Edwin M. M r. r Douglas East Orange N. N J. J Everett D. D Gunn Nickerson Kan Kiln Olivia M. M 1 Hill Cresco Pa Elsie L L. Jarvis Washington D. D C. C Matie l B. B Johnson Burlington la 13 L Laura ura MacFetridge l lle Pa Solon So So- So lon ion P. P Massey Denver Colo Cole Louse Lou- Lou se B. B Paisley Mt Vernon N. N Y Mrs Paul H. H Phillips Cushman Mont Ilont and Nampa Ida Walter r H. H Sisson Wauseon 0 O. Mrs Mary Iary C. C Sisson Philadelphia Pa Edna F. F New York City and Pa Dorothy Strat- Strat ton South Norwalk Conn Inez Webster Ill III and Marjorie Marjorie Mar- Mar jorie Wilson New York City Armenia Oct 23 AP Three AP-Three Three hundred persons wet were I buried alive b by the earthquake which shook Armenia last night Hundreds of or others were dangerouslY dangerously dangerously danger danger- I injured The greater great part greater r part of this city I Is in ruins Not a single I structure e escaped damage t NEW Y YORK Rt Oct Ocr 23 AP Hun AP-Hun- Hundreds Hun Hun- of pers persons ns were we're killed thou- thou l Jp II aan and other Jf a and m made de homeless 8 by the earthquake which shook Armenia late last night said a cablegram to the near east relief today from Erivan All of the forty American workers of the Near ear East relief are are- safe the message said Buildings of the Near East at at were damaged Children in the organizations organization's orphanages and workers are sleeping in tents tent Doctors and nurses aided in caring for the Injured The cablegram requested an appropriation ap ap- to meet the emergency The Near East relief centered Its Armenian activities in where it has hag been taking care of orphans orphan S i t l. Armenia Oct 23 AP AP- AP Many AP-Many Many p persons were killed and scores injured and arid the whole pO population wa was thrown into panic by an earthquake which shook all of Armenia late last lat night HOUSES COLLAPSE Many tany houses collapsed telegraph wires were wrecked trees uprooted and cattle killed There was no loss lose of life lICe among the large personnel of the American Near ear East relief or the Armenian Armenian Ar Ar- orphans under their care This was due to the sturdy construction construction construction con con- of the old ok tono czarist military barracks In which they are housed and the splendid discipline maintained by the Americans ns a among mo the cl children I rI mat Mount lOUnt Ararat only omy a short distance away w was s In eruption eruption tion the inhabitants rushed In panic from their homes s. s They were soon reassured d by the American doctors and nurses attached d to the thellar Near East relief who by their prompt action and cool demeanor anor preserved admirable order older throughout the town Inhabitants of bf the slopes of Mount Ararat fell to to- to their knees praying pra ng for deliverance from front the calamity 3 to o the churches S the former Alexandro- Alexandro pol I Ia one of the chief towns in Armenia fort forty miles st of Ka Kars rs Its population l I a about bout Mount Ararat legendary resting restIng restIng rest- rest Ing place of Noahs Noah's ark alk lies about abou sixty miles to the south Armenia has been a soviet republic lic lie since April 1921 S |
