Show STRANDED STEAMER POUNDED ON ROCS ROCKS S BY n AS Rescue of Five Hundred Passengers F From o Lopez Lope Is Dangerous 1 NEW YORK yom June JUlie 10 The 10 The Spanish steamer Antonio Lopez with passengers passengers 1 gers and a a. crew of 13 men gro grounded on Fire island last night aria and lay on the beach beachall all night pounded b by heavy seas Rockets Rock Rock- ets eta sent up for for- assistance warned the summer life saving crew at Point o o 0 Woods life saving station but they could do nothing until daylight Early today wrecking tugs reached the stranded steamer A manned b bj by bya a volunteer crew of ot fishermen was launched la through the surf and after being thrown back baek on shore several times b bj by bythe the tremendous waves succeeded in reaching the stranded steamer r. r The work worl of transferring the women and children passengers to the tho wrecking tu tugs s was then begun The sea was vas as too high to penult of landing them on shore shoie and attempts to shoot a It life line from shore to set up the breeches buoy TV were ere unsuccessful Later in the day Ilay the sea subsided somewhat somewhat some some- what and sevE several ral surfboats assisted in removing the r passengers to the wrecking tugs Most of oC the tile passengers e rs were from ItalIan Italian Italian Ital Ital- ian and Spanish ports In including luding Naples s Genoa and Cadiz and avd thC they were bound lot for or Ve Vera ra Cruz to which port the steamer t amer intended to proceed after r touching a at New York The steamer lies 1118 1000 fe feet pt front from shore shome and appeals to be undamaged |