Evening journal., 1913-03-07

Goods on store shelves in Hayre
de Grace. were thrown to the floors.
The state House at Annapolis was
rocked so violently Governor Colds
borough was frightened Horses ran
away in Easton Denton, Nd, telc-
phonod Baltimore newspapers of an
earthquake. giving details OF It's ef-
feet there.
AT the city quarantine stat'or'
every window was broken. Mrs. Rich
ardson. wife of the physician In
charge was badly injured by glass
Reports OF slight injuries at manu-
factories nearby will run into the
hundreds.
Az the Maryland Steel Company
across the river men Thought th'
great steel plum had suffered an~eN
plosion aud ran from their machine
ID terror
The t. s. Collier Jason, lynn
IN midstream was shaiScn so badll
It nearly capsized Shipping even il
Baltimore harbor. six miles away BY
water was rocked
Four men ON the L. S. collier Jasoi
were billed and forty reported IN
iured. The Jason was recently com
pleted az sparrow's Point and wat
about 20 start on her trail trip.
al The United States collier Jason wa'
= raked 20 her deck
Practically all the crew Of hrty
2 two on the Alum Chine are believed
, 10 have been killed.
, or the thirty-two stoyedores vine
7 went with the scow this morn ms ONLY
twelve were rescued. The others ar'
thought to be- dead. -Four men were
2 killed on the Jason and 10 injured.
AT . o'clock this afternoon. thir
teen bodies were at the morgue anI
tugs were searching for more.
More than iifiy of the injured were
brought into Browns Wharf anl
I Sparrows Point and taken To hos
pitala.
Captain Carey of the tugboat Ian
4 nan put the number of killed "A
sevcnty-hve, but later information
indicated that this figure would be re
. duced when all of those on the ship
e. were finally accounted for
port company was bossing a gang o
, negroes i'm the forward hold Of tn
D. Alum Chine at 1890 O'Clock. Their
e was another gang working in the az
3 terhold
u There we're 10 carloads of the dy
D Mantle on the scow and quick worl
4 had reduced it to one and half car
J. loads Boomehart. the boss. wantc
s 10 get the work done quicker. II
II iammcd his bale hook into box q
IA The dynamite 10 lift il into place Tn
l. death that hides in dynamite spit a
him and blew him to pieces
q There were about fifteen negroe
c working with him As the eXplosio
y shook the ship they raced. tearing g
h each others clothes up out Of IN
d hold
10 Lying alongside of the Alum Chin
(. were the barges from which the d.
10 Mantle was being taken and the tu
. Atlantic. The negroes, screening OF
u a warning to the crew of the stean
er, scrambled over the side and juml
ed abroad the Atlantic
The captain OF the Atlantic. seen
the spit of fire that had followed Il
e explosion. started to back away IN
v negroes ran down into the engiI
room of the tug, with hands uprais'
ng to their faces, fearing the explosic
s- they thought was bound to come
al But for a moment il did not com
~ And as the captain OF the tug pull'
W the full speeG-ahead bell he saw OF
L. lone stevedore standing on the edge
s57 the barg.
III This man asked in Gods name thi
- he be taken on The tug captain, Jan
,d ming down the wheel, poked the DO
he Of his tug around to him and wa
inf about to get close enough for Il
of man to jump when the explosion o.
Cured.