Deseret Evening News | 1909-12-11 | Page 1 | Fifty Nine People Lost Their Lives

FIFTY NINE PEOPLE LOST THEIR LIVES LI LIIn In the Terrific Storm That Passed Over Lake Erie Middle Of This Week I PROPERTY LOSS A MILLION It Is Not Thought Possible That Any Au Of OC Thirteen Members of the lie Liar Clar Clarions ious ions Crew Inc Have SurvIved Cleveland Doc Dec 11 The terrific storm which passed over Ocr Lake Erie Elio Wednes Wednesday day night and Thursday Thu ay n liar har harvest vest est esI of oC lives and laid lallI waste worth of or o ve s pi y La tu reports show that 59 Ii oll that 20 steamers were r se ti hat four foul boats were destroyed und that one Is aground and sustained nell heavy hea dam dum damages duma damages ages a es esThe The summary shows show Steamer Clarion burned 15 l 1 lives lost six saved I ved Steamer W V C Richardson sunk five fio drowned 14 saved Car Fury Ferry F rry Marquette and No 2 wrecked 38 IS lives lost Steamer Josiah G Munro went aground attempting to rescue sailors sallon from tho the Clarion tow bingo barge sunk stink no lives lost Sailor from crazed by b exposure committed suicide No one now considers there Is any auy chance that any of oC the 13 members of oC the crew of oC the Clarion have survived Two of oC the crew cre dna are re known to have hae perished Neither Is any hope now held out Olt for any an of ot the members of the crew of oC the car ferry ferr Marquette and No 0 2 which have bean been miss missIng ml missing s sIng I Ing four our days I