Show I SWEEPING EASTERN COAST Northwest Gale Doing Great Damage Off Delaware Breakwater Delaware Breakwater Del Nov No 24 H HA A severe savers seer northeast gale swept the coast today toda and shipping has probably suffered od ed severely One wreck treek that thaI of the schooner L M Bird from Charles Charleston ton S C for Cor New York Is la reported The Tho schooner dragged d her anchors while off Cape Henl pen and was vas blown on the beach at Lewes Lewee Life Lifesavers LifEsavers Lifesavers savers brought ashore Captain Boldts wife and child but the captain and the crew decided to stand by b the vessel Y fel Her situation is dangerous as l the gale continues and the schooner may pound to pieces William J Walker an oller aboard abard the tho tug Luckenbach lost his life as the result of the storm He was dashed against the machinery by the rolling of the tho tug and received injuries which caused his death i Boston Now Nov No 24 Endangering the ship ping all along the Massachusetts Ma etts coast and many vessels in the harbors a northeasterly gale blowing at sixty miles mlle an hour set In this afternoon and tonight was kicking up a heavy sea A light rain which fell through the latter part of the day turned into a downpour at duik dUlk Two passenger steamers st amers were forced by the tile gale to seek shelter in Provincetown har harbor harbor harbor bor during the tile day New York Nov 24 York was windswept and today in the heavy storm which came booming up the Atlantic coast from Cape ape Hatt ms send sending sending sending ing ships scurrying to port and keeping others hugging their anchorage In the harbor and which was reported as ecu cen central off the New Jersey beaches and headed for New Kew England No wrecks were reported up to a late hour tonight by the patrols from the lifesaving sta stations stations stations along the coast |