Show DROPPED SIXTY FEET sixty men ivien are thrown into st lawrence river THIRTY OF THEM DROWNED BROWNED wen men were it at work on ra n rail way under construction across the st lawrence at tho the foot of long earlda when without any warning the tha coath pier gave way causing I 1 two spans spann to fall taking its load of human freight with it Ifo N T Y sept ii 8 about noon coon today two south spans of 0 the ln in lonal bridge bridee of 0 the now new york ottawa railroad now under construe construction I 1 across ther the st lawrence river liver about three miles above st regis indian village fell ell without wax warning ning with sixty men at work on the bridge all beloff thrown into the river some come sixty feet beet below over thirty were picked up and taken to cornwall hospital and twenty seven ore axe now missing ant the brides consists ot of three fians ns of which two were complete anta and thet the third was nearly completed when the south pier gave eave way at its foundation cadging both pana to la tall fall into sixty feet feel or of water ting its load of 0 human freight x n ith it it the scene of 0 the accident Is 19 located about tour our miles from above the st regis reels indian reservation i tho the bridge that gave way was kag loins being built across tile the st lawrence 1 river at the foot of long S a alte rapid rapa 1 I edg near Rein hardts island the water I at I 1 this his point Is known to be as swift 8 as 89 9 in any part of 0 the river the immediate cause of 0 the disaster and the givin way ivay of the span 0 of the bridge see aecus m 9 to have been from the piers washing away ot of one at 0 the large I 1 late reports from cornwall hospital say eay thirty three men have been taken out at 0 the river and transferred to the hospital eighteen of them have vince died it Is probable that the death list hat will reach thirty As far as can be learned eighty seven men were on the payroll pay roll roli of whom eighty two reported for work tills morning mor n ing of this list only thirty eight li have ave actually b been c en accounted for or |