Show TWO SCORE GO DOWN TO DEATH Steamer Dix Sunk in a Collision Col-lision With the Jeanie in Seattle Harbor Of the Seventynine Passengers onBoard on-Board the III Fated Vessel Only Thirtyseven Were Rescued Rigid Investigation Has Been Ordered Seattle Wash The steamer Dixon Dix-on tho run between Seattlo and Port Blakely was struck and sunk by the Alaska Coast company steamer Jeanie on Sunday night off Duwam ish Head In Seattle harbor Forty two persons were drowned thirty seven of the seventynlne passengers of the Dix being picked up by the Jeanies lifeboats and brought Into Seattle about 11 p m when a report of tho catastrophe was made Marine Inspectors Whitney and Turner have decided to hold a rigorous rigor-ous Investigation Unto the loss of the Dlx Their Inquiry will begin as soon as witnesses can bo summoned The Dix lies In nearly 100 fathoms of water and It Is doubtful whether she will ever be raised The owners of the boat have turned her over to the underwriters who expect to make some effort to recover the steamer Whether they will drag for the boat or try blasting Is unsettled unset-tled but little hope of success Is entertained Flags of every nationality are hanging at halfmast In Port Blakely and tho entire population of 2000 has temporarily abandoned business pursuits to emphasize Its grief over the loss of the Dix it Is likely Fort Ward will observe with military exactitude ex-actitude the loss of Its men |