Show earthquake LASTING OVER FOUR MINUTES earth rocks in long swaying motion terrifying the inhabitants of the city of mexico city of mexico april 14 an earthquake lasting tour four and a halt haic minutes startled this city tonight the earth rocked in a long swinging motion terrifying rif ying the inhabitants but doing no damage BO so tar far as can bo be learned at this city clocks stopped at 1134 mexican Max ican time and the perceptible motion OE 0 the earth ceased at 1138 12 1 2 telegraph wires were put out of 0 commission and for a short time the city was in darkness owing to the failure of the electric lights the asphalt on one of 0 the principal business streets ot of the city was cracked open for a distance ot of ten yards people fled from their bouses houses into the street representatives of the associated press made a rapid tour in cabs over the business streets of 0 the city but could damage beyond cracked walls and small fissures in the pavements be found at the police stations sta tiona no death had been reported up to a 9 m A wall on santiago street collapsed killing a number of homes and wounding five men |