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Show Glea V Falls JRcpcrts . Cas-ihiialty Cas-ihiialty Involrine the ; Less cf That Number KCf Lives at Spier Falls, Von Hudson Rirer. fZ BULLETIN. ft : QLEJS'S FALLS, N. Y.j March 7. A later report' says nine men -vers drowAed.1 ' ' ' A: 07 -t - :. ' .' - QL JTS FALLS,' "S, March 7. ' J. la reported that twenty men were drowned today by the capsizing of a ferrybeat at Spier'e Falls. Epler's Falls is on the Hudson, several sev-eral milts above this point. - There were sixty men in the boat. The current was very swift and a xnaw of ice and log struck the craft. In the- confusion one-man jumped out, and ln jumping seized the tackle rope. This caused' the. boat to tip, half the men falling into the river and Wng carried down by the swift current. Search is now being made for the missing. The bodies of 23 cat el Kennedy ; and two Italian laborers have been, found. . X |