Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-09-04

Japanese ports to Yokohama. All
ordered to take up relief work. {
100000 yen for relief work.
Martial law has been declared in
Toxic and Yokohama and no one is
allowed in Toxic unless he carries
his own food supplies
Volcanoes Are Active
Numerous volcanoes are reported
in eruption.
Tok:o-Eight wards of the city's
fifteen, virtually wiped out, includ-
ing business and financial districts;
much damage elsewhere in city, wa
ter supply failed, fires caused eXplo-
sions in government arsenal, killed
several thousands, estimated 100000
houses burned or shaken down. Food
and water lacking for thousands OF
refugees.
Yokohama-Foreig sections and
the business section wiped out large
ly by fire, tens of thousands of
guests, including many foreigners,
at resorts in mountains nearby. Es-
timated /, 400 houses burned. Officer
Of one steamer who landed, reports
bodies scattered everywhere.
I Yokosuka-Tidal wave, wrecked
many government vessels, which
damage done in town, which is of
10000 population; fire reported bro
ken out, naval station engulfed by
tidal wave, naval buildings and ships
destroyed.
MISREPRESENTATION 100000, re-
ported virtually destroyed.
600 Buried in Tunnel
Sasako-SiX hundred reported per-
ished in collapse railway tunnel.
Osaka-Railroad for hundred miles
north torn up, many trains wrecked,
with many casualties.
Ito-More~ than 500 houses washed
away by tidal wave.
IIakone-At this famous mountain
resort it is said to be easier to count
living than dead. Foreigners fire.
quented this district.
Kamakura-Aviator flying over
reported could not see one hous re-
manning upright.
Observation-Disclosures Island" re-
ported submerged.
Oshima-Volcano emitting smoke.
Odawara-Swept by tidal wave.
TOXIC is STILL BURNING; e
BANK OF JAPAN WRECKED
NAGASAKI, Sept. 3.-(By the AS
sociated Press. )-Tokio is still burn
ing, according to advices received
here today.
The officers of the Bank Of Japan
are reported to have been demolish-
ed yesterday.
PRINCE AND PRINCESS
REPORTED AMONG DEAD
SHANGHAI, Sept. 3,-(By the AS
ISOLATED Press) With the rem
nants of Tolio's stricken population
still escaping from certain wards
Of the city, the fires continued to
rage in all sections at 1 o'clock this
morning, according to a telegram
from the police of the Osaka project
ure. Soldiers were destroying with
bombs buildings in the paths of the
flames.
1t is impossible to estimate the
loss of life.
Princne Yafnashina and Princess
Kaya, who were injured at Kama
kura, now are reported dead. Mar
quis Matsukata, one of two mem
bers of tie genro, or elder states
men, advisers to the crowd, is re-
ported injured severely.
OF the wards in Toxic, Aoyama,
Akasaka, a part of Ushigome and
the greater part of Azabu were de-
stroyed entirely. None of the other
wards is. believed to have escaped.
Another earthquake at / o'clock
yesterday afternoon shook the Kan.
to district, centering on Yokosuka,
a city of 10000, situated II nautical
miles across the sea and to the south
Of Yokohama. The telephone ex-
change at Chojamach: was destroyed
and forty operators killed.
An earth upheavaI struck Kawa-
gachi, in the Toxic prefecture, at Z
p. m. yesterday, destroying 500
houses and damaging 800 more.
Thirty nine warships combined
squadrons under the command of
Vice Admiral Takeshita-are being
loaded with foodstuffs at Osaka and
Kobe.
They will sail for the scenes Of
destruction as soon as possible.
CANADIAN LINER DISABLED
BY GREAT TIDAL WAVE
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 3.-Six
Koreans were shot to death by SOL
diers making martial law effective
in the devastated area of Toxic, ac-
cording to wireless messages re-
ceived here at o'clock this morn
ing from Tamioka by the Radio Cor
poratipn of America.
The same message said the work
of relief was under way and pro-
visions were being supplied to the
refugees from the Toxic central sta
ton, which was unchanged.
The Canadian Pacific liner EN-
press of Australia was caught in the
fury of the tidal wave and earth
quake while tied to q dock at Yoke
hama, the message said. She came
through the catastrophe undamaged.
except for a broken propeller caused
by fOuling another ship.
The vessel is unable to proceed
on her journey to Vancouver until
divers are found to repair the dam.
age. No indication was given in the
message as to the whereabouts OF
the passengers and crew of the shin.
which included many Americans. at
the time of the disaster.
IMPERIAL PALACE PARTLY
WRECKED, AVIATOR REPORTS
OSAKA, Sept. 3.-(By the Asso-
ciated Press. )-Lieutenant Ishida,
who flew over Toxic and the str;ck-
en- district in an airplane Yesterday. !