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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-14
RO0SEVELT'S SPEECH ON
EGYPT WARMLY DEBATED

LONDON. June 13.-Theodore Roosc-
velts Guild hall speech led TO a lengthy
discussion OF Egyptian affairs In the
house of commons tonight. the Conserva-
tivcs demanding 10 know what course the
ministers proposed TO pursue, and some
of the Liberals denouncinS what they
term Mr., Roosevelt'S interference.
Arthur j, Balfour leader OF the oppoSl-
ton expressed warm appreciation of Mr..
Roosevelt's sympathettc and kindly treat
ment of the subject There was nothing
in the speech, he said. TO which the most
conservative Briton could take exception.
The situation In Egypt, he declared,
called for prompt action.
Sir Edward Grey. the foreign secretary
replying for the government, announced
that Mr.. Roosevelts speech had been
communicated To him before It was dcliv
cred EIc had seldom listened to Il speech
with greater pleasure. His friendly in
tcntlou. lie said. was obvious and taken
as whole. 1t was the greatest compli-
ment TO the work of one country ever
paid by a citizen of another.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-14
M|M|DOKA PROJECT
MAKES GOOD HEADWAY
Farmers Are Paying Water
Rentals and Indications Are
Altogether Favorable.
Special to The Tribune,

special To ne / 1Dune.
WASHINGTON. ID. c.. June I3.-Con-
tracts have been executed with tho Ore
gon Short Line Railroad company by
which the company grants 60 the United
States the right to cross the right-of-way
and pass underneath the tracks and road
bed Of the railroad company with various
canals near the town OF Burley ON the
Miuidoka project in southern Idaho. Ne
gotations arc being made for the acqufsi-
ton Of right of way for canals and lat
erals through decided land.
Water rentals ON the pumping system
TO the amount Of $4,000 were received dur
Ing the month OF May. 1t is expected
that considerable more VIII bc paid in
June to cover grain and beet crops. The
pumping machinery is working satisfac-
torily and the delivery of water is being
made without difficulty,
Sugar beets arc being raised extensive
~ again this year. although grain and
alfalfa will prcdominatc among the
crops. Many thousands OF trees
were set out on the project this
spring; these were both shade and fruit
and the farmers arc hopeful and optimis-
tie. A ranch OF eighty acres near Burley
recently sold for sTl00, exclusive OF the
water right charges.
The towns on the project are showing
n healthy growth and are making sub
stautial improvements. Burlcy is erect
ing a number of fine brick buildings for
commercial purposes, numerous resi-
dcnccS are In course OF erection and
trees have been set out along the prin-
cipal streets. Rupert Is constructing ce-
mcnt sidewalks New settlers and now
capital have come into the town as a re-
suit OF the recent town lot sales and
many residences are being erected.
Branch lines OF railroad from Burley to
graded and preparations for their conf
Dletiom arc mm0cr way.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-14
CHICAGO POLICE SAVE
NEGROES FROM LYNCHING

CHICAGO. June l3.-ChicaSo came near
having q lynchinG yesterday when the
lives of six negroes. who attacked three
"craps" in n vacant lot along the Illinois
Central railroad tracks between East
Twenty fourth and East Twenty
streets were threatened by a mob of
nearly 5000 persons.
During the riot which followed the ne
grocs drew revolvcrs and fired several
shots into the crowd, They then turned
and ran. pursued by the crowd, which
same LOT.
The mob attempted To take the prison
ers away and the police were compelled
TO draw their rcvolvers TO prevent the
crowd from carrying out their threats.
Cries Of Lynch them" were heard from
all sides as the policemen were taking
the negroes TO the station.
Tho fight started when one Of the white
men In the crap" game accused one
Of tho noGrocs Of cheating.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-14
AUTOMOBILE TRIP COMES
TO EXTREMELY SUDDEN END

MISSOULA, Mont, June 1S.-The trans
continental trip OF DR.. o. NJ. Lee and wife
of Toledo, o.. c0mo to 4 sudden stop
near Mssoula today when u Northern Pa
cihc passenger train completely demol-
10 avoid a stretch OF bad road by using
the railroad track.
Hearing II train approaching around a
curve, DR.. Lee sent his chauffeur back 70
flag IL, while he attempted TO get the
automobile from the track. which sur
mounted an emDanRmcnt The chauffeur
took the right OF way of the Puget
Sound by mistake und tho train hit The
machine at a high rate OF speed. demol-
lshlnE il conlnletelv.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-14
WHITE WIFE OF JAPANESE
WITHDRAWS DIVORCE SUIT

CARSON CITY. Nov. June 13,-Mrs
Gladys Emery Aoli daughter OF Arch
deacon Emery of the Episcopal church
In California, who married Gunjiro Aoki,
n. Japanese servant. working at her home
is quoted In AN interview today as say
ing that she would withdraw her suit
for divorce.
Mrs. AolSi. whose marriage to the Jap
anese caused sensation about q year
ago. came to Nevada recently and insti-
tutcd preliminary proceedings for divorce
The couple were married in Seattle, and
there child was born TO them. hold has
been here for about week. and dur
ing that time has becn "a constant WIS.,
itor with his wife and child.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-14
EVANS IS HELD UNDER
BAIL AT NEW ORLEANS
Special 10 Tho Tribune.

NEW ORLEANS, June 1J.-Gerald C.
Evans. alias .. G. Bailey, charged with
having used the mails 10 carry on mail
order fraud in this city by advertising
twelve quarts OF standard brand whisky
for S5. was returned here today by Unit
ed States Marshal j. VI. Anderson ot
Salt Lake City and q. II, Horslcy. who
acted as guard. lie WAS arrdigned before
Commissioner Chiahclla and held under q
bond OF $500.
The warrant for his arrest alleges that
he obtained 81 from i. 4. Davidson OF
Hamilton Miss. by false representations
That be was 1T least connected Win lh.
q. g. Bailey company II hc was not The
entire company himself is admitted by
him. as nc says ho was tho company
nf iIto firm
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Electrical Workers Strike.

PHOENIX. Ariz.. June 12.-Thc dis
trict council OF the Brotherhood OF Elec-
trlcal Workers at San Francisco called
today q strike Of lincmcn OF the Conso-
lidatcd Telephone. Telegraph and llcc-
trical company Of Arizona, of which
Epes Randolph is president. Tho entire
force at Phoenix. Globe and Tucson are
other points. the company is unable TO
do construction or repair work Pres
colt and Nogales. also in the circuit. are
not affected, as the mon there are non
union. The fight is for union rocogui-
ton and Il closed shop.
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Life Lost in Fire.

SEATTLE. Wash. June 13.-Friends ot
Philip j Farley clerk In the county
treasurer's office. who occupied a room
in ono OF the wooden hotels burned I'm tho
great fire OF Friday night, today Aban-
doncd hope that he had escaped Farley,
who was n nephew OF Catholic Bishop
Philip j. Carr!g1n of Sioux CITY. la. WAS
80 years old and native Of Boston. and
graduate OF the Boston university
law school lie leaves a widow and TWO
children in Boston. 1t Is believed that
he slept so soundly he WAS overwhelmed
10y the fire that totally destroyed the
b,til3inr
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-14
TWELYE-YEAR-0LD BOY
CRACKS P0STOFFICE SAFE

DENVER. Colo, June 13.-Postoffce In
spcctors have been ordered from this city
TO Palmcrlee, n. M. 10 take charge OF
probably tho youngest safe cracker in
criminal history. The prisoner. who has
confessed 10 the ROBBERY OF the Palmcrlcc
posto(fIcc, * a 12-ycar- Mexican lad.
lie broke open the safe like an cxper-
fenced ''ycggman." took what money Il
contained. but left stamps and other gov
crument papers for fcnr they would In
criminato him.
According To tho boys story, he was
carefully trained for the robbery by "a
yanc OF McXicanS.
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GOVERNORS OFFICE"
Apply for Injunction.

GUTHRIE, Okla, June l3.--An applica-
ton for a temporary injunction restrain
Ing the state officers from moving the
state records TO Oklahoma City or trans
acting official business at Oklahoma City
was filed In the federal court here to-
day by attorneys representing w. II.
Coyle, n property owner Of Guthrie. The
court took no action on the applica tlon
pending an investigation as TO It's Juris-
diCtion.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-14
Haskell May Be Wrong.

GUTHRIE, Okla. June 1.-The action
of Governor Haskell In removing the scat
of state government. in the opinion of q
supreme court officer. in no way makes
certain the retention OF the capital at
that Governor Haskell has any kind Of
authority TO change the seat OF govern
ment What he did was to anticipate the
probable returns OF the state election
board.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-14
Woman and Boy Shot.

SANTA NE. " Nj. Juno I3.-WorG
came from Mosduero. Union county today
of the fatal shooting last week of Mrs.
Cdclia j. Burlcson and her small son dur
ing an alteration over Il homestead
claim between DR.. Guy Mckinney and
Jefferson Shrum the homestead belong
ing to T.. A. Bolts.
Mrs. Burlcson was shot through the
throat and In the face. and the boys
face was practically shot away.
Shrum was armed with a shotgun and
Is blamed for the trcgcdy. He he'd and
has not been captured. Mckinney was
armed with n ride,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-14
Western Postmasters Named.

SpcCiaI 10 The TRIBUNE.
WASHINGTON. June 12.--The follow
Ing postmasters were appointed today:
ttah-Manla, Uintah county, Edward
Clark
Iduho-Stautop Blair county. George
w. Sherbinc: Tharp. Idaho county. Louis
G, Spausler.
WyominE-Glcndock Converse county,
Myrtle Morgan.
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Garment Workers to Strike.

NEW YORK. June l3.-rho date Of a
strike VIII call out moro than 50. 900
garment workcrS-sOmc estimates go as
high as I5.000-wlll bc decided at n meet
ing of the international Ladies' Garment
Makers union. Local delegates who at
tended the convention OF the union in
Boston last week declare that the strike
will be called before IMly 10.
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To Open More Lands.
Special TO The Tribune,
WtcTTTNGTnN II o. 7

Special 10 The Tribune,
WASHINGTON. u. c.. June 13-The
secretary OF the interior has issued A pub
lie notice opening to irrigation in 1910,
under the North Platte irrigation project
additional lands In townships -. a and
IS north. ranges sc. ~ and 5S west. Nc
braslsa; and townships - and 20 north
range so west Wyoming The revised
farm unit plats showing these lands arc
now on file In tho local land offices at
Alliance. Ncb., and Cheyenne. Wyo., for
the respective states.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-14
Elopers Under Arrest.

SANTA CRUZ. Cal. June 13.-Mrs
John w, Hymnn and Cyril IL. Carreau
both of New Bedford. Mass. were arrest.
cd here today on Il statutory charge pre-
fcrrcd by the husband of Mrs. Hymau
The latter arrived here Saturday in
search of his wife. who. ho said. ciopcd
with Carrcau. IIyInan sworc To n war
rant and the couple were found AT the
beach today. Both arc in iail in default
Of l,nn
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-14
Teamster Shoots Physician.

ST, LOUIS. Juno l3;-Dr John M
Grant, one OF the best known physicians
OF this city. was shot twice and perhaps
fatally wounded by a. w. Ruync. n
tcaruSter, today. The physician was
alightIug from his automobile In front
OF his Office when attacked Raync was
arrested a stenographer at DR. Grant, 5
office said the shooting followed DR.
wagon from the curb.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-14
Two Women Killed.

NORTH YAKIMA Wash. June Ia
Miss Hope Davis and Miss Lena Buck
master were killed and Mrs. jennie Kin
cald and Mrs. Clarence Brown We're Sc
vcrelv injured this afternoon when east
bound passenger train No. 4 on the
Northern Pacific railroad struck an auto
mobile driven By j.. ]. Stranewuy on 4
street at the intersection with the rail-
road Strangway escaped uninjured.
Mrs. Brown had her left foot cut of
right foot crushed, skull fractured and
also sustained internal injuries. She
nrnhnhlN viii die
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-14
Governor and Other Officials
Remove Executive Depart
ment From Guthrie.
HASKELL DECLARES VOTE
HAS DECIDED QUESTION
Trouble May Result When At
tempt Is Made to Fetch
Records.

OKLAHOMA CITY. Juno 13.-Governor
Haskell was establishing himself in Okla
homa City today and declared that he
was going TO move all the state offices
here Immediately. He said the vote made
Oklahoma CITY the capital, and he could
not transact the states business any
where else.
"No proclamation Is necessary from
me- said Governor Haskell. 'I said In
n speech ten days ago that the capital
could be removed the minute a majority
vote was cast for IT, and that while
some newspapers had said tho capital
was to remain at Guthrie until 1913. no
body was constituting the law for the gov
ernor.
"Okahoma City will give US free office
rooms. While at Guthrie they were cost
Ing about $4,000 month. and ccouomy
Is additional reason for my action.
told the Oklahoma City people il they
did not give us office facilities l would
hire rooms and have them charged With
the bill.
The state board OF education was 70
have met In Guthrie today, but Will meet
here instead. All other state officers
is the permanent scat of state govern
ment and TO come here at once. The in
junction issued by Judge Huston VIII be
tested at once in the supreme court"
On door in the Lee Hucldns hotel
here Is Il sign reading.
GOVERNORS OFFICE"
Governor Haskells family Is here with
him. His daughter Miss Jane, denies
che was stoned in Guthrie. but says some
one threw a stone at one OF the young
men In her party as they were walking
along the street cheering FOR Oklahoma
City.
II expect no trouble in removing the
records from Guthrie when needed said
Governor Haskell. "Thcy are good law
abiding citizens up there, and even II
force We're attempted there is militia
organization In this state
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Custodian is Punished.

NOGALES. Ariz.. June i3.-Lieutcnsnt
Joan Hcrmossillo: who was IN charge or
tho guard when Louis Flelschncr. Amer
lean banker and land owner. made his
sensational escape from the Mexican
prison across the border. Thursday. was
thrown into "A dungeon tonight 10 begin
q long punishment for having allowed the
American to get away. FlcischDer is on
his way TO San Francisco His family Will
follow Immediately,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-14
Justice Sweeney Candidate.

CARSON CITY. New, June l&.-Jus-
ticc james c. Sweeney OF The supreme
court announced his candidacy today foI
United states senator on the Democrat tic
ticket against Senator George Nixon
who IL is considered virtually certain
Will again be the Republican candidate
this fall, Justice Sweeney stated that
he would make his cumpaL-n strictly on
the tariff issue.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-14
Shooting Ends Fatally.

Vogan. who was shot during the battle
between warning factions at Bowen. six
miles north Of here, yesterday. died late
last night. making the second death as
a result OF the shooting. Nogan was a
non -combntant and WAS struck by Il stray
bullet The battle lasted for two hours.
and moro lhan zoo shots wCrc cNchanEcd.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-14
Wyoming Men are Mail Clerks.

Special to The Tribune.
WASHINGTON. d. c.. June l3.-F. G
Ycager OF Tlm. J, G. Fleming OF Chey-
emo. Charles u, lIitzmulI OF Worland. E.
l.. EtchcSon OF Cheyenne. w. H. Sloan
OF Wheatland-all OF Wyomjng-hnyc
bcen appointed railway mnII clerks
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Arainst Lake Trust.

WASHINGTON. June 13.--Thc govern
ment is engaged in collecting evidence
Intended IL Is said. 10 form the basis OF
a suIt against the Great Lakes Towing
company, under the sherman anti-trust
law, on the ground that IL Is a combina-
tion In restraint oi trade.
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Million-Dollar Discrepancy.

MINNEAPOLIS Mimi. June 1S-
There Is stated 10 be a discrepancy of
moro than IA million dollars between the
assets az stated by the officers of the de-
fuuct North Star Shoe company OF Min
neapoliS 10 Referee In Bankruptcy O, Q.
Merriam today aud tho claims of the
creditors. Officers give assets OF $6232SI
Claims OF the creditors amount to $lT26,-
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Great Loss Of Life.

COLOGNE, June lG.-Grcat loss OF
lie has occurred In the AIR valley OF
the Efcl region as the result of cloud
burst which swept the district Sunday
night. Late estimates place the total
number 0f dcnths at 100.
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Observation-Disclosures
CAPE GRACIoS FALLS INTO
HANDS OF MADRIZ FORCES

= NEW ORLEANS, Juno l3.-Ad-
I. vices received here tonight by rrp-
!. rescutatives OF the titular govern
!. mcnt In Nicaragua state that Cape
!. Grncios was taken yesterday 10y the
!, Madriz forces.
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To Paw Claims,

LEXINGTON. Ky. Juno 13.-Rcceivcr
j. g. Rogers OF tho dcfunct Southern
Mutual Investment company. today an
nounccd he would pay 5000 900 10 claim
ants against the concern. There are
creditors In thlrty-siN states with total
clnims of l.50O. 600.
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Killed III Foud,

LEXINGTON Ky, June l3.-In a fac
tiona difficulty last night at Athol.
1t Is charged Crawford attacked his
cousin. clay Crawford. and was killed
by Johnson. The alleged slayer surren-
a
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-14
Travellers in Convention.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. June 1S,--The
twenty-nrst annual national convention of
The Travellers Protective association con-
Vencd here this morning with 200 dele
EaLcs and 1000 visitors in attendance.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-14
Utahns in New York,

Special 10 The Tribune.
NEW YORK. June 1J.-At tho York
J. Donnol aud VIE.
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Fire in Basin. Wyo.

CHEYENNE. Wyo., June IA fire
at Basin Sunday morning driven by a
strong wind. wiped out three business
houses. Loss $4,000.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-14

YOU will never question the
effectiveness Of advertising
when You advertise in the
right way in the right paper.
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10 get busy and keep busy
YOU must advertise and
advertise.
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HOkE SuITH TIEITFD.
Former Governor oT d!~orEia win Prob
abI, Have $4,000 va iOriiJ.

ATLANTA. ga OC' = Hos" Smith wa
,hpS.n today 90 sorry" - -'-"pnd term a.
Governor Of G-orga. defeating Gov
JOSEPH VI Brown. who va. defSa'"' for
Denomination % ~" August primary
hI' vho-" nam" va pur p'.for" IN"
voter to-day 2. IN lud"p"nd"nt D"rno-
ratio candidate
Early T.-Irn- Ind cat" 'ha' only two
COUNTIES If ~" lii m ~" stat" wer"
rarriad hy Brown to-day Brown vote
W., very small ~ all the counties and m
come uoT % llllo' wa- cast fOr him
smith. = majority viii probably he - .orn
Al q The regular DemoCTatIC nominees
tor >'a'" aud county Offices were elected
m. got" for IA" Socialist TICkef being
iu-Ignli ioau' Owing 20 the candidacy
II Brown rho yoi" to-day was much
larger than that normally cast IN a general
election which n usually considered a
matter 81 form
GOV Brown sa,d that the action Of
Thomas Z. Watson and others IN running
hIm - an independent was without
authoTfv bat ne declined 20 ssy whether
or not n.. would serve u elected He an
rDvrrod howe vcr. that he would support
ID. nominees and TODAY went m Marietta
hi- home town aud cast his vo'" for Hok.
Sul'h
Three constitutional amendments were
adopted one Il these provIder that
,ountl"s NAV I"vv taNe- in support u
high schools IN" others are local ~
effect
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RiPTISTS ENPEL NOM ER.
Ministers Broih-r-In.I.aw Not NII"~rd
10 he Heard.

The mamh.r- - the congregation ~ fN"
Mariners Harhor B1ptI-r Church ~
Mariners Harhor. Richmond borough.
who vare present ~ special meeting
IN the church la-J night voted ." 'Np"i
Franrick Kuhl.r The vote WIZ ~ -
.1rei ana u 80 dismiss N" Dnarg"-
The Rev John Troy. tn minister 100
charge Il the church, ma he ~" charge
winch were 10 EJECT mat NJ k"hi"r
had circulated -t0rls> apugt lIm which
were -ra ndalsu- sout haF IT 't.,-..
present were women Non" hIt w'un"'.
were admitted
KohlaT SAYS tnat after 'Le charges
had t,aen read 80 the meeting Do" took
the hoor AID asked that Pc. have q chance
10 defend himself and that he Poe allowed
10 have counsel w.. >ald fha' Il gwen
the hea ring he Demanded b." t"l' -rlr" b."
would he acquitted ~" also wanted
the congregation 80 tAE" .p a. fnc sam"
time the charges m" wished 20 lav against
the minister Ihes" N"r" sworn 20 -Otn"
time ago bv Mn Mal.l kunl"r hi~
wife who j. sister ~ M" minister =
wife These dli"g" Cond.r' Hn'~'oumIng
a minister
Kohlar Say- nv r"1u"-l- ver" r"tus"d
and he left the church When ~" DOOR
we're opened the meeting had adj puruci
home II wa announced that he had
been dismissed from membership
kohler recently retained William }
kenuey - 'prIiS"l. and kenn"y vas -
have been present last night. but was
. Ntifed Dy the board - trustees that I.
% Ia not be- admitted He says that DO.
Will at ono. apply 20 the Sgprcn" Court
congregation g. CIV" knnl'r proper
frral
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Passengers and crew. Al save One. ~
Panama Nfter Nuch sunerinE.


PANAMA. oct. ; The passengers and
crow 10 the wrecked steamer ChlrIqui
arrived here to-day aboard the steamer
AFRICA.
According e. the story 81 one 81 the
survivors the explosion was not due ~ tn"
boilers hat IT, some explosive near the
engine The steamer sank IN ten minutes
giving those on board barely time To- take
To- the boats. which were three DAYS and
two nights AZ sed.
There was much suffering owing ~
The shortage NJ provisions and clp hing.
Il j. rumor'd that smuggling was being
carried IN and thar possibly some ~
plnsiys was Secrrtai IN the coal .hunkers
- avoid the payment of duties and thar
this was the cause of the accident
The mails. cargo and passengers valu-
ahIeS and baggage were loS' The store
keeper was m" only person who lost his
life II j. believed that he was IN the
engine room ~ the time of the explosion.