Show ELEVEN BODIES fOUND IN LAKE LAKEI I Persons Went Down I When Pier Collapsed at Mandeville La P Mandeville La June 7 Eleven bodies bodie have been recovered from Lake P at the scene of yesterdays ye t collapse of a small pier ler upon which scores of had bad crowded to board the steamer Margaret So far as can be ascertained no nit n other persons are missing but searching parties con continued conc continued c to drag the lake The responsibility for the catas catastrophe catastrophe catastrophe has bas not been fixed but a aCo ac Co c rigid Inquiry has bas been Instituted Mandeville La June iBy By the col collapse collapse collapse lapse of a freight wharf here upon pon which about people had rushed early yesterday evening to board the excursion steamer Margaret on her return trip to New Orleans ten ton persons are known to be dead and a rescue party is searching for the bodies of seven other persons who are missing All were residents of New Orleans Orle ns The Margaret did not land Ind at the wharf to which she was accustomed to tie up Instead d she ran into a dock built builte especially e for tor skiffs and small craft This small wharf was pulled by the steamers ropes entirely away from the main pier and some twenty people went into the lake in about eight feet of water The cries and shrieks of those precipitated Into the lake were heard all over this place and many men rushed to the wharf to Join in the work of rescue The officers and crew of the Margaret rescued many by throw throwIng throwIng Ing them life preservers The bodies were all taken to New Or Orleans Orleans Orleans leans last night on the Margaret |