Deseret Evening News | 1908-07-02 | Page 1 | Six Hundred Lose Their Lives

HUNDRED LOSE THEIR LIVES I Large OverLoaded Boats Over in Batavia Harbor During Storm WAS NO CHANCE OF RESCUE 0 Sank HUlk Wile i Ime U tIji h 13 VIctorIa D 13 lb C July Jub 2108 of n a boat disaster involving the 1155 t oer GOO lIves at BatavIa was by bythe bythe the I of China Many Ian large overloaded boats boata wore were overturned In Inthe Inthe the harbor during I mm storm and the tho shrieking In tTo tTa wih with 10 no chance chanco ot of rescue 19 as asmore more boats bonts In time tho ne hood were store already alread too crowded to per permit mi mit of any others Others were snapped at h luy About 30 vere rescued b by hut but over COO were the week following corpses wore ninny being mut hated b by