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Show CRUISER COLORADO WAS SERIOUSLY DAMAGED WASHINGTON. Aug. 1?. The cruiser' Colorado, which went on the rocks at Double Bluff. Puget Sound. Saturday last, was more seriously damaged than at first supposed. An examination nt the Bremerton Bre-merton navy yard showed that her forward for-ward plates were badly dented In several places and that the plates were sprung. It will bo necessary to put the vessel hi drydoelc for perhaps thirty duys to muho repairs. The Colorado will be unablo lo Join tho Pacific licet on Its cruise to the Siimoun islands but It is expoi-ted she will Join It, probably on the return trip from the Samoa 11 Islands lo Honolulu. |