Show WORK OF LIFE SAVERS Thousands of People Saved Fron Graves In Ocean Washington Important work was accomplished during the past year by the lifesaving service of the government govern-ment thousands of Imperiled lives and millions of dollars worth of property being saved through the heroism and unremitting vigilance of the Hie savers General Superintendent Klmball of the lifesaving service shows in his annual an-nual report that tho number of marine ma-rine disasters was 819 In the waters ol tho United States In these 49 vessels ves-sels and 29 lives were lost and 811 persons were succored at tho various stations The total value of personal property saved was 12200100 whilo that lost was 2775040 In the disasters dis-asters 5120 lives were Imperiled At the close of tho last fiscal year tho lifesaving establishments comprised com-prised 279 stations of which 200 wero on the Atlantic coast CO on the Great Lakes 1 on the Pacific coast proper and one each at the falls of the Ohio river and Nome Alaska |