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Show 1 ANOTHER VIOLENT QUAKE IN ITALY i MORE TREMORS E DELAY IRK OF RELIEF CREWS gE Priest and Worshippers Struck rF Down While Celebrating Mass KING VICTOR MAKES jf OLD WOMAN HAPPY A Pope Benedict Directs Cardi- f9 ' nal to Lend Aid and Dis- I tribute Supplies ro.m i Sepl B, (Bj Tta is-sodated is-sodated Press.) lnotlier violent cartbquala occurred In tbc ISpiilia district at 2:35 o'clock tola morning, morn-ing, Auslng loss of Urea and Important Im-portant damage. I FLORENCE,! Sept 0 (By The As- , soclated Press The number ot dead, from Tuesday! earthquake is steadily growing as additional reports come in The latest advices front Fivls- 7-ano bring the totn of dead there; alone up to -13-. while In Ignatta 124 are dead and about' 1,000 Injured. In nearly three score town3 and vll-I lages serious damage was don and a total population of more than 10,000 j rendered homeless, Senor Mlchell. minister of agrlcul-1 ture, Is visiting the outlying mountain-j ous districts and giving all the assistance assis-tance possible VICTIMS Rl MOVED LONDON, Sept. :. Fifty dead victims vic-tims of the Italian earthquake huc been taken from the ruins of the town of Barga, says a dispatch from Lucca: to the Exchange Telegraph company .1- the message adding that many atop JrWw are burled In the debris of their homes. Th villain if ( Ir.i fn irna n:i Is n hpan of M ruins and the survivors have left Vig- ShM not has been destroped and thousand jflM are homeless at TSssalab, Cattelletto, fifcj Montecuto and Ccscrano, the dispatch bays. HUNDREDS PER18R liijfl ROME, Sept ! More than 30a pcr- ; tSH 6ons perished in 1 1 1 - carthqu kc 1 - 'fcr&L ter Which shattered cltie. and vill ages ''S north of Florence on Tuesday morn- '!3 Ing. Helief work is being done under ;&3l difficulty in the ruined mountain homes. 'J Xr u .-i.o. I.- tit none of them of tin V V intensity of th- on- which Caused tlo- rfjL widespread destruction early Tuesday FjS hsve been felt in Florence md gui Btr rouding country. These have shaken ; lBl down tottering structures, however. JW and still further delayed the work of i-i-H rescuers. Massa -Carrara, in the cen- ' tJS ter of the earthquake zone, was cut mH 'if trom communication with the out- IvJA side world last nlxhl lm it i- not vflH believed n cats trophe has 01 - KHMt 1 lursd there SCENE l- m:i.k 9j29 tra5K scene was enacted at Ma-! 9Sc rlna, near Carrara, when the earth- JjZSjT quake scattered a church where mass was being celebrated Pathei Prlg- jfj-flav m i."tti thi pastor, had .him r . i i e j tin " '-USfjL 4 111 the rno-' f,.-niii luoment mf of the service when the ceiling of the dlfli 1 fH upon the ongn gation, kill- MqK' inK many of those who were worshlp- nff m8- Tno priest, though slightly ln- jured, reverently finished the service y "T before attending to the injuries of those about him. Lesa fortunate was Father Rlecardo Hruscolettl, at Sastansalvo, who was killed while celebrating mass ' 1 Pop Benedict sent a telegram to 5fJ Cardinal Maffi, archbishop of I'isa, pSkJM asking him to go Into the earthquake: zone and administer aid and moral ! ' ' support and distribute supin;. M. VIEWS RUINS Uj FIVIZEANO, Italy, Sept. Jt. (By Courier to Florence.) iBy The Asso-j jl Ji elated Press King Victor Emm in n I Tfl of Italy today viewed tho ruin visited A 'Jl upon this city by tho earthquake 5 Si which Tuesday morning shook north- Jr. ern Italy to its center. Ho went Into '. ery Quarter of the town and entered f buildings whose crumbling w.iii- . Jk threatened to fall if another tremor 4 should come, and talked with survlv-! 1 ors. expressing his profound grief over ih- misfortune thai had befallen them i. -iiiioiuiib inoso wno were in-: i 55 jured. I I ' M l DISTRIBUTED j ' 1, Learning that some survivors had F'km4 -jf "ol tasted food for thlrty--slx hour M jtk ! because of the ruin and disorder re-fjH re-fjH suiting from the disaster, he ordered1 WL that all food In his private car be 13- MpP tributed among them. j During his walk through the city the king approached a stretcher on which was lying an aged woman and H gently touched her forehead. Tho woman opened her eyes and recog-1 BBB Mizcd the gray uniformed figure bo-1 I fore her as that of lh,. monarch H' r eyes filled with tears and sin strug-WM strug-WM J-'le'l o kl-s hl.s hind, sobbing: .My Utile grandsons; my little grandsons." Inquiry from Vlglor Emmanuel Ik l-tated l-tated the Information that the woni-l WM an 8 entire family with the exception H of herself and the two small luds had I been burled In their home and killed. I When the monarch promised lo look' after the children, joy shone through the tears In the eyes of the sufferer H and she murmured: IH -May the Madonna bless ou. You iH art Indeed good to me You are a real . father to jour people." |