Show I MANY KILLED BY Bf QUAKE E IN MEXICO OVER FIFTEEN HUN HUNDRED DRIED PEO KILLED AND SEVEN TOWNS DEMOLISHED Second Shock Adds to Terror of Survivors Survivors Sur Sur- Who Are Facing Terrors of I Famine and Fear of of Repetition of Death Dealing Earth Tremors I Mexico City Fifteen Fifteen hundred and thirty seven per persons ons killed forty one cities each with f more than 1500 damaged seven big towns entirely demolished That is the result re Ie- re- re suIt sult of e earthquake shocks on Wednesday Wednes day which visited this war stricken country as compiled from reports received here A new and terrific earthquake shock occurred in the southern and western sections sections sections' of Mexico shortly after 5 o'clock Thursday evening Jt It It was of five minutes' minutes and was distinctly felt here Mount Colima is in frightful tion The cathedral in the city of that name is destroyed together with many homes and business business' properties The city is practically in ruins Taxco in the state of Guerr Guerrero ro is is a total wreck and Tonila state of ColIma Colima Col Col- ima is one m miss mass ss of flames also aiso is in full eruption great grea cones of smoke hovering over the crater and lava pouring down the sides The states of Morelos and Guerrero have the terrors of or famine added to those of the earthquake while clothing clothing clothing cloth cloth- ing bedding and shelter is scarce as fires swept many towns after the earthquake had passed The quake was most severely felt fel from the town of Bravos in the south to Doros Hidalgo in the north 1 miles mUes It extended from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific oce ocean n. n This famous floating gardens of or th the l s lo located on an island in Lake are no more Gar Gar- dens homes Inhabitants Island am and andalI andall all alI are sunken beneath the surface o or of orthe the lake How many victims were claimed by the earthquake here no noone noone noone one can cam say but comparatively few if any of the natives are believed to have e escaped The Inhabitants habitants of this island are direct descendants of the Aztecs and andor of or pure unmixed blood They raised and sold nearly all the flowers rs anc and vegetables for the mark markets ts of or Maxico Menico City Wow NOW they and their homes anc and their products are no more The entire rebel army is giving ng aid by order of General Alfonso Miranda who is there Thirteen thousand men are are distributing such food as can be had helping to rebuild homes to shelter shelter shel shel- ter the homeless care care for the Injured injured injured in in- and bury the dead The rhe first shock came at Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wed Wed- morning and lasted five min min- utes More More- than h half r or the dead accounted accounted accounted ac ac- ac- ac counted for were soldiers They were caught beneath the falling failing walls atthe of or orthe the artillery barracks in San C Casino Cosma sma near the Mexican Central station I Another place where the earthquake I took its iou tolI oil of death In considerable numbers was at the city power plant of the street car company Here six were killed and six wounded Two others were found in the debris consisting consisting con con- partly of street rails which had been stacked in the tho iron and wool departments and which collapsed col col- col lapsed lap The victims were inhabitants of little shacks built bum beside the ture |