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Show PANIC ON .WRECK" OF THE DESTROYED WARSHIP, IENA TOULON, March 23 Another panic occurred yesterday on board the hulk of the battleahlp Iena, on which more than 100 men lot their lives through an explosion ex-plosion recently. A large number of workmen work-men were engaged in removing the boilers boil-ers of the ship when an electric light wire became short-circuited and there was a violent shock and a flash of flame. - The men wildly scrambled for refuge from what they- regarded as a repetition of the catastrophe. Many jumped into the water and others scaled the masts. When order wss Anally restored It was found that several men had been injured in the panic, but that none was seriously hurt. |