Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1909-12-29 | Page 1 | Narrowly Escape Death

y ESCAPE DEATH Captain and aM Crew Orew of Wrecked Wreaked Schooner Suffer Suffel Agonies of Starvation Hoquiam Wash Dec 28 SHer Her crew re reduced reduced reduced almost to spectres apaches by slow star starvation and with the captain believed to tobe tobe tobe be dying the schooner Minnie Kinnie A Cain Caine was towed lowed into Grays Harbor yesterday only a few pounds pound of ot mouldy hardtack standing between the men and death The schooner sailed aUed from China September 28 II and aud was still off the China coast when a typhoon almost almo t wrecked the vessel and carried away most moat of the food supplies For almost almo t hungry days day captain and crew were on short abort rations that had adverse winds been encountered off this coast coa t all admit they must have haYe perished hed Captain Olsen Olaen was wag too near Dear death from heart disease by lack of food physicians I say 87 to permit him to be removed to a ahoo hospital hoo I