Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-12
PERSONS KILLED.
17S ARE INJURED
Eket In Naples Collapsed
With Horrible Results.
NV CHILDREN AMONG DEAD

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ket OF Mont olIVsto collapsss
)nder the Heavy Weight Of cInders
10 Ashes from VolcaNo-ldentlRca-
lon OF Dead Impossible.
Eaples, April ia frightful dis
er has occurred In the center OF
b city following the eruptions Of
unt vesuvius.
Two hundred people, 1t Is estimat-
81 were buried this morning In the
,ns OF the market OF Mont Oliveto.
Zen the roof collapsed under the
.Avy weight OF cinders from the vol
lBo. The exact number Of people
thin the building at the moment Of
I'd catastrophe Is not known and the
ia of fatalities Is problematical.
fhe work OF rescue progressed dur
the morning hours, and before noon
Z zen bodies had been removed and 20
ured people taken from the ruins.
rrhe disaster was appalling. The
Mart yard cover COO square feet, and
las rooted The space within was
unusually crowded with buyers and
Z Ieir children. the accident happening
"a the hour of the day when trade was
host brisk. Rival displays Of flowers,
fuits and vegetables contended for
myers, while the market women
Dreamed their wares and joked with
beir customers. Little children play
ID about the stands, adding gayety to
be scene. the like Of which is not wit
..essed outside Of Naples.
4 Suddenly, with scarcely q tremor or
.arning. there was a terrific crash,
Id the brilliant sights disappeared In
3 cloud OF dust while shrieks OF az
~ rent the air.
. Up 10 the present time the bodies OF
3g dead persons have been taken from
beneath the ruins Of the Monte Olive.
b market, and IFS injured people are
Being cared for at the hospitals.
The persons taken from the ruins
pl Monte Oiivete market have better
finances of recovery than the victims
BIZ the disasters Of ottaJano. as the lat.
ssr. when they escaped death from
she falling buildings, were In many
eases suftocated by ashes.
The Indignation Of the people here
n a result OF the market disaster In
rreases a. each additional body IL TAX
IN, out. and a disturbance approaching
, riot In Importance has already oc-
carred.
The people loudly insist that the au.
sA6ritles were Bware that the roof Of
she market was unsafe. aud that they
eete 80 excessively economical that
lAey bsopid not appropriate the funds
meee 2Aty 90. repair the Ouilhing.
The ifeniihea,lon Of a number OF
those killed by the collapse Of the mar
ett haS been found 20 BE- imPossible,
owirg 10 sheIY being absolutely anEee
sgRixabie. In some cases being reduced
30 pulp. while others were horribly
Uu;i'a,sd, giving rise 20 scenes which
are better undnseribed.
Amcnx thoep dead are masy chill
drea. Who had bess ssSt BY their par
ants 10 DO shs mornings yksiizg,
ara the Grief of the parcats when tbs
bodice % their ehildren we're lound
uaa hS7TiTeadlnE-
TIA markei place Itself Il . mass al
suins. xnrrvanaed by cuoynsoas crowds
&c people. Who are kevt 10 order BY
oortanns o. police ana eaFSlaees
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