Show h BURIED BY VOLCANIC ASHES HUNDREDS OF HUMAN pea I 1 ISH IN GUATEMALA th the destruction of 0 property in Is considered dered I 1 greater than tl TI at in the island of 0 martinique by the I 1 of mont I 1 elee astounding revelations of great loss of 0 life and property by the eruption of 0 the banta santa maria volcano are being made daily says a cablegram from guatemala city under date of november ber oth transmitted by way of balva dor erupt ons one continue many hundreds of human beings perished and the destruction of prop erty is considered greater than that in the island of martinique by the eruptions of mont pelee belee A all 11 of the estates in the neighborhood of the volcano are buried under volcanic ashes which reach to the tops of houses the richest coffee estates are corn plemely ruined the principal losers are the large coffee planters mostly united states citizens and germans whose properties are ruined two or three new craters have been formed ormed I 1 on tl e side of the volcano there was no erupt on from the su sum in mit pumice and ashes were carried chiefly in the southern and western directions the sea has a coating of volcanic material extend ng for many miles |