is to see it," Perez told The Associated Press. "As a Guatemalan I feel sad ... to see mothers crying for their lost children." The president said the government would pay for the funerals of all victims in the poor region. Efrain Ramos helped load a tiny casket carrying the body of his 6-year-old niece from San Marcos' morgue to a waiting pickup truck. "She is my niece. The little girl died when a wall fell over her," a shocked Ramos told a reporter. He said the girl was playing in her room when the quake hit. The girl's mother hugged the coffin wrapped with white lace and tulle while sobbing uncontrollably. Ramos said the family would escort his niece Rosa's body back home for a viewing. Many of the colorful adobe buildings in the 10-square-mile center of San Marcos were either cracked or reduced to rubble, including the police station and the courthouse. The temblor left a large gash in one of the streets, and hundreds of frightened villagers stood in the open, refusing to go back inside. Hundreds of people crammed into the hallways of the small town hospital waiting for medical staff to help injured family members, some complaining they were not getting care quickly enough. Ingrid Lopez, who went to the hospital with a 72-year-old aunt whose legs were crushed by a falling wall, said she had waited hours for an X-ray. "We ask the president to improve conditions at the hospital," she said. "There isn't