Show FORTY WERE DROWNED i lind 1 Number of Lives Lost in the Islander pnu Island-er Disaster I pm pCIJJ Vancouver B C Aug 3Thc I pl atcamcr Hating arrived in port today 1 to-day bringing the remain of five victims I at vic-tims of the slander disaster In all nineteen bodlts have now boon recovered re-covered and it is authentically srtitod CT that the total number of lives lost was forty Thc bodies brought hero today were those of Mis Ross wife of Coy ROMS of the Yukon Territory and her Ttl Infant child Mrs Ross of San Fran f CICO Dr Joseph A Duncan of vlc I J D 1 t ria and ript jj B Footc master V fie t I the Islander y I Ydvicea from Skaguny of the latest i date stale that after sortie of the bodies cave wcre washed ashore ghoulish acts drin j were committed by the Indians At g m t J that time the coait was not In control p 1 111 i J of patrolmen and the bodies cast 1 m i ashore were temporarily unprotected D rn Of the hol recovered nine wore p in 51 7 hurled In Juneau It Is understood p 0 that the majority of the Interred remains re-mains Were those of members of the 1 l crow N 11 It Is I considered very probable that A gt 4 nearly all the bodies of the drowned will he recovered although there Is not the slightest doubt that some will nl I Wu3fs bo missing It Is considered j likely that same bodies yet remain within tho wreck Should It bo found possible to rulae the Islander those bodies will bo recovered An yet the tank of raising the vessel hag not boon considered but It will not be long before soundlngs are made le L to aKcertaln I accurately the depth at I which the Islander lies Should this IFE I Piove to Jje under thirtylive fathoms I Jt IB very likely that the steamer will ha 1 rained Int1 J3 |