The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-09-09
ITALIAN EARTHQUAKE
DISASTER TOLL HIGH
Survivors Thought End Oh the
World Was at Hand \
Dead Number 400 \

I..,enn. n.pt. uTh. Apooa
nom. estimate. that 400 p.'sons wste
L,u.d In Tuesdays earthquake, saue
n.wa agency dsspsi"h this evening,
TI",.na. uaIT. Hspt. IL uIAvs1 O.
n.vs from the area sHsotsN "
ThurHdayG ssrthTusss was TsosiveN
to-day. IN. number ~ Victims bstsE .
put at several hundred dsad so
Thousand. ininrsh The QUAKE oaussN-
great damage In III. provinces % xio.
I.n0. Lisa, J.sHh0Fn, Luoia. AAebA
Oauara. niaRio, Dbmsiia. MAiN1S
anh pIaosnsR. Tba shook was fsh
surrounding pr"Vino." as far - "
Ian, hut thsTs was no injury 70 Hs
o. pTopsTy thsrs
Ituruo. inri ly tho hrrociathf
Ir,rrD IrIJ Ir nTnIn suhnrIng from Hii
earthquake hirnrIrI ~" nki'nl Of whluh
hnn not yet I,""u Iu"unuInd.
~ IN hn"wn h"wrr"T. Inni hundrads
"f r""rlu hn," h"'n EIll"h nnd tbous-
"u'Ir injur'h M""y rnnll i"rnn ana
tIIIuT"r hnN" boon NI"'b"h, ana a.
IL,nIrh nntlnI,u,n in being huTriod from
nII pnrir "r ~ country Ia tho afflicted
nrcn Ih"I" IN much HuH"Tlng for want
81 T""'I mr'llrlnot aud Hhrllor Tor the
r""rl'
Lii. = Lost battle
"IyrIy earthquake hInHirr In for
IrnIy IILo u lost hniIlr' said ok.Prnrnier
pho "nnh IhIr Ir now r"p"niF1 In Tus-
'ruy. Though not 80 Er'nt. tho proHont
diu,ui"r rrc.LIlr III" hlHinnt tragedy OF
M"u'un."
n Iu not vet rnrulhlr 10 calculate how
mnuy hundreds .ro h"Hh--th0 list up To
this evening HhUwH close to four hun
ITrh nITrnhy TrpOTIrd. There BTo many
budlrH under tho ruins and thcro ara
wounded alHo under tho ruInH who hAVo
not yrI boon reached by tho roBdustB.,
- I,,II In Ln lhnllne
andn Of injured. Tho hORpitnlH Bpcxn
hay" already TCCrlv"h about 900 and 400
at horn have boon taken to other hos
pitnlH nearby. lmpr"vis"h hoBpithb
Comporcd of toniH are caring Tor many
others nobody know how many. The
nJurrd unh lh" hOm"l"aH are thhnkful
at least that tho weather keeps fair,
huI ut night II NJ not worry cold. cbpoci-
ally ON the mountain Hl"pcn. y.
All Glasses Qivs Aid ...le
All clnYhcH ARD combining In their ef.
forts Ia render aid M"nnrchints aA woll
AN republicans. noClnIIntr and clerlcAls
aud even nuarChlhts arc nocklng 10 the
Bcrnn Of the earthquake from tho bigTrri
cities Spozln Florence. IuGI. hodenA.
Admiral SolarI. frOIM HpcEiI, wan tne.
nrrt To dispatch mcdlrincn, .Iood. bsad-..
aRos md Tents. Deruty Chirhn, fofjnEri
minister of aviation, wan among Tho
hrst 10 reach blvlELhno. In ms fPly
lowed by Admiral Soinri and hIEhor
ia.
SHOCK Terrifying
Burvivors dobGTibn tho hhark hh trr-
fyinE. Tho air war nilrd WIN chph'
ing, binding dust, M blnGk that tie sun
wnn Innt To Wow,
~ rDrm0d IIkI tho end OF Iho vorld'
IrITlnuh ponnhnth hny
Tho grcrI iowrrr "f modIrypl castles
go hhnh"n, partially hohtf"Ioh or
"'"m"d i".I"iing 10 /" inll Inc 1hIAl
palace ni Mnrrn tnroTh, which was tho
t,,,,
wnn I"unIy damaged.
Additional hhoohs
rI"ron'o Hori h"h"n add dlllDnhl
rhn,Er hnvn boon f"II Ia tho anllotsh
,"rI"u rIuro tho nrHi ono. further ias
r,,nnInT tho ioIT"T Vr ihs popvIHtlsn.
-, iu"nl"Iy u" frnnh dInahl sIH are re-,
p"rI"d 1'I"pIi"nl' communication WIN
Mnnnn'nin ~ interrupted
At IInn tho lunnioH ~ ~ nHyIum J0Ek.
tho Inrnu" wore toTToI "lIlHhan ~
I, Ind I" "n"npo. n1Ino nf ihnm HundA
Inn I,In"ncrr rInm"i oil u" ba libay
i,, w"'" '"im"h whom thny ~sTa
TnIIud ~ InIEo courtyard. whaTa
va. IiIIIa danger f tho walls fHIIWD
nn ihom Iip 1" q r'"i""h tonight Me
nuruhor ~ dead Tnp"rI"h vas Az. 81
though this In nniy approximate, Ior
ihoIn nro many hohl"H unhor the rulah.
rho In Iurod ara filina all tho nalEhb1S. .
InF h"rplIhlH. ~
kun","ur ron"uing psrilna are ~
work. bu. fr"d. blnnLniH and mnhIrinfs
nrn H,nT"o Tho lack of leo lH aHpeohuy
f"lI ~ Ih"r" hTn may HuHeriDB IrUn
'"r"brnI "un"uarlon. IL
From pror"H or Hmhll towns ana VIE
lnErr como rnporiH Of graat dSstruCtjDh
to hnInoH Homo fhmllioH ware almost
entirety bloItnh out md each place bhs
IIH small or largo toll or dead.
nRAvn aIRL GAVHH TMAnD Lfv1A 1
Trrnton, Rcpt Mary WRaheu, ~,
dnughIcr Of James Edward WhSHslL o.
No Fairfield avenue. rnHousd thtpN
girls from drowning In oh01]
bunk Crock aud nlmOut lost her OWN
No." Tho three ropcu1d tots are mnto
I'IuuI. vivian and Veronica Carr0lI,
each yrnrr old. They were playing PA
tho bank Of Tho rirrnm and Tell Into Me Z
water.