Show it A FATAL NAUTICAL ACCIDENT lOpeka Strikes a Reef and Goes to 10 the tile Bottom Carry ing Down D 11 the Captain and a Number of Efficient Men It ly Sash r T kL t from bt ti th north tub 1 the 11 of or tho the ht N WhIch on an the tho Li t 2 Kt KrUck tuck the amy Orny oft tr ar Island 1 Iter 21 1 n board hoard the To j je i ir ot or the e crow of ot p faIth mor W II I Ii a nr h the tollow t II rk r 4 t II 4 ith r 1 or of coal conI t fU r 14 t th n island bland tI g t strong south the 1 went pot 4 st of January 2 when el tn thick with a high rca running and at 2 n a m n the reef reet vaa fIlD as struck The Th Tb boats boata Verc Vere ly fl lowered towered and kept In readiness on the port side All 11 hands bands remained by i tho the until r 5 n a m in she sine careened to starboard I and Md hook shook heavily In 10 that thae she sho ho was waa about to go to or slide sll oil oft Cart Capt or all hands to tho the boats The first to got ot away was WR lifeboat IC boat No 4 with 14 H men In charge chargo of ot Second Officer Horgen No 2 was vas next with 4 men in charge of ot Third D I 0 O White Chief Smith was washed over oer overboard overboard board by a high sea but Jut wan V picked up boats were carried at t tile tho mercy M Gt t the waves In a n northwesterly direction dIrection tion The Ihie last seen Ion of ot Capt Mcintyre Pilot Roberts Roberta Chief Engineer Vivian Third l l Hart land Second Steward Homer and Sea Ihen Seaman man main Sliva they wore were preparing to leave the ship In n a boat bOllt but It Is thought that thIr boat Loat was carried down dOlln by b tho the sue suo lion when tine the Ih ship slid off ort the reef reeC and plunged to tho the bottom Some hours later In tor the tine Cottage City Cily picked up Ui tho tine boat containing 14 men moan and amid after onus cruis ing lug for tor some time picked up UI tine the th other oilier Sho then thon wont went to tile the th scene of ot tho the wreck but found no vestige of ot either cither chip Ebli or the tine mint boat containing Capt Mo Mc and amid others The rite City ell landed tine tho survivors at III where thu boarded the Topeka and flud were brought to this place The rho ship Robert Hubert Duncan ar lit rived at nt Tort Port Angeles last night Wol Wet Hal Wol Woi Sine Rh hind had boon 1000 leon pooled ns nil overdue for tor some ome tunic limo and there thoro was 75 7 per cent cint on tier her Time Tho Mary Troop arrived title this morning and Capt V P J L Wallo reports tho ho British unties southwest of or Capo Cape Flutter Flattery I with both anchors nod chains gone gono OM and ask asic ing tag assistance nl tanco Time Till Is 18 from West having sailed culled from thoro thieve In lii November |