The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-06-26
ANOTHER BODY IDENTIFIED.
1t Was Andrew Webster Who
Was Washed Ashore ON the
Highlands Beach.
THE MISSING LIST INCREASING.
Four Bodies Recovered and Over
Thirty Passengers Still In.
accounted For.

Bent on Its errand Of mercy to tn Nv
Ing as well as to the dead, THE Even
Ing Worlds" tug Assistance started out
again this morning to recover the bodies
OF the unfortunate victims Of the Her
ring Fishing Clubs excursion of Sunday
last. agff q
According to the verified list there ar
at present over thirty human beings minnI
Ing. all presumably having found Z
watery grave after the Inflated Nicoo
| overturned in the squall. Tia fan1lt
OF the missing men and boys ord -
broken. Scarcely an hour paseos
many Of them besiege the ofichG.o
Evening World" asking for news Of 49,
relatives. Hope that they could b. a.
possibility have escaped death has 49,
abandoned All they want now-and r
is the utmost they expect-is to have -
bodies taken from the water and gtvan 4.
last restinE-pace in the cemetery. A54H
The same people have thronged u
water fronts in the vain hope that In
coming tugs and vessels OF any KIM
would bring some tidings. The oflces e
the owners Of the tug Nicol have also
been crowded. They have begged. i'm
plored. threatened almost, in order that
victims. but until THE Evening world's
not an ounce of steam was wasted In J
the search.
I'VE want to bury our dead" ID tire
cry which goes up increasingly. but the
owners of the Nicol and those who are
held. in some part at least, responsible
by the families of the victims, have do /
clared that nothing could be done.
Wait until the sea gives up its dead"
has been the answer. which has added
TO the misery and grief of the heart
%anh sn and ts as Sc at sc:s
would be made impossible by the actioo
o. the waves. b 7 &
Bodies have remained as long. a. :
year in the water. and then, when
found, even the clothing, which might
possibly lead to their Identification, had
q isappeared T
mer, when several fishing smacks went
down with all their crews on board. 1
some of the bodies were not recovered
not been recovered up to the present
more NOR, human beings have been asked g
have been sent to the scene within q few
hours at least Of the occurrence.
Pshe1men no and life sIardsRen who live
that the bodies must ere this have been
washed away from the place where they
met death. They, deny that the waves
10 come; that. in fact, the bodies win
remain just where they had fallen, or
within a radius OF few hundred feet
Then they will float after they have
got beyond the stage OF Identification. to
be buffeted about by, every wind and
hsrbor. BY that time 1t will have been
too late.
All these questions and many more Z
THE Evening World" Whether their
statements are true or false remain to
worth the trial, and II the heart-burn-
ings OF even one family shall have been
eased The Evening World" will con-
The Assistance started out Yesterday
morning al time when the office was
crowded with the relatives OF the vic.
tins, and many prayers were offered
that the result would be successful, No
craft ever started from pier A followed
by so many blessings, so many hopes.
and most capable OF the tugs which ply
and her owner, the Mutual Sea and
most naseI reliable te eonSerns she ' Carried
crew of nine men, under Capt. Larry =,
De Noyelles, who knows every inch of
Impressed with the Importance of their
mission, ana every man on board wass
task. a small army Of reporters wa
also on board. "
The first stop made by the tug was st<
Tompkinsville, where the chief diver.
John Rice. OF 22l Forty-eighth street,
South Brooklyn, was taken on board.
Everything necessary for dragging pus'-
poses had first been put on board the 3
tug. as well as the divers appliances M
From Tompkinsville the tug made
way down the Narrows TO So ~ "a
and the Lightship, and there
began. Along each side okiest fabric q
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outgoing vessels ind 'Fff u
tugs mission, footed