Crossword-Solution: PELEE 5 letters, 66 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

Though the proposition of abandoning the Island of Martinique has been seriously considered, the chances are that, before many years have passed, a cheerful and busy population will be at work again on the flanks of Mont Pelee.

Since then others have reached its summit, among them Angelo Heilprin, the first to gaze into the crater of Mont Pelee after its eruption.

Back from the three miles of hills which sweep in an arc round the town, is the noble Montagne Pelee lying several miles to the north of the city, a mass of dark rock some four thousand feet high, with jagged outline, and cleft with gorges and ravines, down which flow numerous streams, gushing from the crater lake of the great volcano.

Pierre, to her sister in Melrose, a suburban city of Boston, that we quote it here: “My Dear Sister: This morning the whole population of the city is on the alert and every eye is directed toward Mont Pelee, an extinct volcano.

The papers in this city are asking if we are going to experience another earthquake similar to that which struck here some fifty years ago.” THE FATEFUL EIGHTH OF MAY The writer of this letter and her husband, Consul Prentis, trusted Mont Pelee too long.