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Show I c VOLCANO'S TOLL IS 7C0 ) 1 rlvs Thousand Families In Philippines p Have Been Wholly Rulnea a By Disaster. c Washington. The eruption of Taal rolcano and the accompanying dls- 1 urbances In the Philippines killed ' ' '00 people in the town of Tallsay, ac- ordlng to the report of the governor 8 if Its tan gas province, which was ca- ' Ied to the war department by Gov-rnor Gov-rnor General Forbes of the Philippine stands. The earthquake shocks continue, the ft ;overnor general added. Five thousand a amllles have been ruined by the dls- t ister. The rLlllprlne authorities are face 0 o face with the absolute necessity of (( dopt!ng relief measures in order to (l ivold suffering, as the falling mud , nd lava destroyed the crops within a c, onsiderable radius of the volcano. n |