Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-06-04 | Page 4 | Earthquake in Persia

I EARTHQUAKE IN PERSIA earth carth- earthquake earthquake Central Persia has bas had an quake In which 2600 2500 persons were weri killed and thirty villages destroyed Entire valleys ate ale ruined and deso deso- desolation desolation lation prevails Due to the destruction ot of o roads road the details of ot the may not he be known for tor months This calamity la le a reminder ot 01 the seismic disturbance in northern China three years ago when an entire en entire tire region BUS tas as changed in Its to- to topography to topography and thousands of ot Chinese were killed Months elapsed before the complete story of o the disaster reached the outside Old Mother Earth continues to have con ul convulsions lons although the tile sta stability of ot the surface has bas Increased with the passing passin- of ot the centuries But Dut a thousand years in geological geological cal history Is only a moment as we reckon changes In our lives rom From the time ot of the first civilized group t-roup of o men to the present the earth arth has undergone no noticeable changes hanges