Deseret Evening News | 1906-04-23 | Page 4 | "Dead" Volcanoes

DEAD VOLCANOES California says a the Sacramento Ilee J o has h 1 many mUl mountains hut but they are Me all ul to be bo dead vias wa exceedingly 11 C 10 All 1 along un tho Sierra I Nevada In fact 01 11 c evidences of or remarkable eruption In II the tho La region thora thero Is I a Cinder nIr Cone one geologists nay n wag n living volcano nt ot a n very tr recent period not moio 1016 than 1111 a I cen century e n tury tl ngo n o Dead trees near IU I are fr said lo 10 show ho evidences of heat II nt and eruption The trouble with wih dead volcanoes Is I that no 10 one ran can tell what day they may 11 resume re activity again Vesuvius Vellus wax wn regarded an I dead Nul until the UtO crup lion 1011 blotted out ami other Roman cities CUr People lived led In perfect security upon IA t slopes and In the very cr crater until the catastrophe came all After Aror that U I wan 1 at nt comparative rent for I t years eurl Hut il of or late years It his h developed activity and It Il Im to grow In 11 destructive power with wih ch eruption