Inter-Mountain Republican | 1906-04-16 | Page 6 | Sand Rain after Eruption

SAND RAIN AFTER ERUPTION Rain About e his lm I Darkened h by Cl ln Folo I Lava nui Flo v. Flo Naples Naple April 1 16 While t While conditions are ale slowly Improving oving In the area ole do- n by th the lie eruption of Mount Vesuvius Vem lus i it I will wi be he many days as before be be- fume fore conditions of ur complete tranquil tranquil- It lly are LiC UC restated The Thc rain maui rain of sand nd at and Sap San al Guiseppe slopped at 11 1 o'clock Saturday night only lo to he be renewed again at 2 o'clock Sunday So dense was this latter shower hower that the thc entire entre region was In practically absolute darkness Observer cr Mallucci at the royal observatory states stales that the ashes do- do the store of or pro i provisions lons he lie had on hand and that thai he hc and his assistants as W- Iad one o of whom is Frank Perret Per Per- ret the American engineer hud bitt subsIsted subsisted sub- sub ever el e since on dried H figs and nuts nut The rue Funicular railway has hns been completely destro destroyed ed by rocks weighing weigh I In lug ing more inure than Ihan t Iwo wu tons Ions falling fulling ulin all allover al over Q Cl the tue road beth bed slates Males tate that hat he will ill wi endeavor to have the lie king icing I cUIC to lo permit the lie l' l loin llon tl of oC the road lual t as it spoils spells lie iho value aluc of or poses looses the time observatory for Cor scientific pur