The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-26

could net find her. n was lust a.
we'll didn't. for the mother was
drowned within few minutes.
Man In Cave.
This all took place Tuesday
morning from the kAic the yaicn
eie struck nntil daylight. Tho Wind
was beginning to blow a gale. and
tho surf was daahtnE against tho
ship No hard Il aeemed a. II she
eohldn't hold together another houF
Al daylight We haN two Of the Hfs
boats untnrnrd on the ahore. nlsnia
thn yards away. and ono man. win
had managed 10 reach shore from
one ~ the boats. was standing lh
a sort Of cave The cliffs werp -
steep I didn't believe any man iiv.
ms rouid climb them.
We all gathered on the mrri
cane deck, the only place then ont
81 water. asa mat.agsa hin 81 90
10 the westward. where there VIVA
a chance 90 scale the cliffs lle
made uiEua that he couldn't Aa TIE
current running In aud out tho ga We
was too strong Hut az last he
Jumped In AND WAS drowned befure
our eyes His body came 20 the
surface within q short time ana wa
could see u washing around the
mouth of The cave
Crowded Together.
All that dHN We could not DO 4
thing. ne a tumble sea was RUNNING
and every onr vas crowded on &
| little piece ~ deck that was nfili oul
90 ihe Natrr, although the waves
rushed over ne every minute az two
What little food saved Raa given the
remaining women and the men uni1
had few mouthfuls since supper
time the nisht before
- good many people we're nos
! taking 90 the Kissing sites Var
Nych Who was standing in tbs
shfouds iunt below me. fell 90 IA,
deck Hhc was not badly hurt ans
/ climbed into tho fiHsing anain THAI
nisht We saw lishta out 20 aea. which
I SUPPOSE were from the Edlfh. anf
Ne burned Blankets. Hhiftn and ever
mattresses to attract her attention
She evidently ala not sec un. Tor tbs
tights soon disap rrarrd
All Hope Gone.
livery one had about given az
hope. and We were uo numb from
cold and hunger that several said
they diant care What thsY did and
that n they were MOI sawed soon
they weald jump in themselves
believed Il showed that night when
daylight came. Captain I0hHauu told
thosr uta wanted "a leave the ahil
90 take 20 the NE raft helped
them rui the first one overheard
Twelve men got 81 her and showed
off The women remained aboard
as thef absolutely refused 10 iraYs
the ship.
Loss Sigh, 81 Raft
I'VE soou iust sight 20 Il aud
don't knaw whsthsF anyone Ma
saved o. not FhaFtlY before ths
faf, rnt out the spar fsll with hisau'
20 people. a number 81 whom were
crushed between Il and the deck
nas IA the giNsinE and uaa caught
nsiw.pu the mart AnA some stulisrsr
ard both M knseaars are fractured
II the timber beneath had not bfos
en- my isgn would have been bfuksn
asf like plrn stems About O'clock
"Wednesday morning the lat nfs
faft Vas afirrea anaY with u men
The s-eund mate. NJ fatterapn
jumped overheard aud sNam cat O.
-. ana &c pulled hsfh aboafa n~ssss
dead There wsfs 80 many a. a %
asrs standing shss deep N SISTER
and the seas Nrfs ~ heesy ret
thought We eeuld AL be afu@nsa
flshs there
Tried % Paddle.
with uhiy a pair ~ oars sad
such ureekaEc a. ae cuuld plea up
ne tried To paddle The ratt away
fgum The ship. and fur n iong time
Il vas a question whether we wssuid
b. crushed against the Valsnria AZ
not uftsntimca the raft Waa almost
perpendicular and 40 furmsd a
chain. the man on the upper aide
holding to the edss and nc hohins
him.
some one caught sight n the
Queen. but they did not see un. VI
Il they ald. ana not think thsY could
reach as We Hoou iuat sisht ~ her.
We were 80 exhausted &c simply
could not do another thing Some
NAntsd % lst her dgifi 20 the shire
uhIch would have been certain
death When 80 srfe on top ~ a
biz wavu I caught a Eilmpss % an
other tag and yelled.
Ore Mere EHor,.
There a beat bat 40 ons
would believe H. Two or three Of