Show BARKENTINE GOES DOWN AFTER ArTill BEING IN ill CO I Two Filipino Sailors Picked Up but the Rest of the Crew Were Lost New York Nov 9 Belated news of a disaster at sea in which at least six lives were lost was brought to New York today Six members of the crew of the barkentine John ohn S Bennett bound from New York to Halifax with a cargo of oi coal were drowned early Monday morning when the vessel was sunk sank in a collision off Block Island with a four masted schooner supposed to be the Merrill C Hart Bart of Thomaston Me The schooner also Is believed to have been lost with all her crew How many she he carried is not known here Wreckage bearing the name of the tha Merrill C Hart floated fio ted ashore today l that the Maine schooner played the second part in the accident rhe The Bennett woe owned by A W V Hen Hendry Hendry Hendry dry Son of Liverpool N S Meagre details of the disaster were brought hero here today by b Captain Bullock Bullook of the schooner Will Jam Jones which I picked up two Filipino of the th Bennett the th crow of which numbered In hi all seven men ment t Captain Bullock said that at i 1 Monday morning as he was passing Block island he made out the lights o oa of ofa ofa a vessel the captain of which h hailed him and asked for assistance saying that his barkentine had been In collision ll lland and was sinking came about and made ready for tor the rescue but before a it small boat could be put over the bar barken ken tine had vanished and bits of wreck wreckage wreckage age was all that thai could be seen Nearby however searchers in a small b 1 liat bit a I came across the Filipinos os clinging cU to ton TV dory and picked them up |