| Show J I TWO STEAMERS IN COLLISION 1 I Old ld Dominion Liner Hamilton and Clyde Liner Saginaw Run I I Into nto ff g nd Near Cape Cap Chares I II I f t Going Goi g Down D wn Thirty People Drowned New lew tA dispatch from Norfolk Nort lk reports t Old Dil Dominion D mh on liner Ihl r Hamilton and ond the tha Clyde liner Imp gag Jai were ero ln 10 ln l thit num br ot oE passengers were vere drowned A long distance telephone report to j tho the Evening World orM places the number ot of drowned at lt 20 0 The Th collision occur occurred cur curr red titi r ll at tt 1240 1210 O ft a 1 m in 11 oft oa Hog island beland The tte ho was WI bound for fur from Norfolk She carried a II cr crew craw w I of 40 41 men and 20 o passengers a The Ham titan carried a full Cut crew crl anti and more lio than thon 10 passengers Soon after passing thu tho Jersey coast cast tho tito Hamilton ran ron Into InlO a alog 1 tog log lo which lasted bunted alt 11 night It li I Is III be believed l believed lov d that tIlt this fog tog was responsible for Cor forthe Corthe forlie the lie accident The Flue Hamilton waR wan go goIng inK Ing at nt speed sliCed oft aft Hog log let Isi nn when the passengers lg r scare wel suddenly thrown wn from their heir berths anti and In an in lUnt all 01 was WOI confusion anti and us UI the pee pas 01 t managed lo tu reach teach the deck deek they learned that there thero had lund been a I cot col cl listen In Th the fog could be 0 seen dimly across the bows of or the Hamilton a n nI I steamer about her own size site Tho ThoSe Thoe e on onboard al board the other steamship shouted that I they were sinking linking and In reply relly to 10 I questions answered that their boat boal was wasa Wil WilI I a I Clyde line lne steamer and that the name flume wee was BI Saginaw The Saginaw had hall been ben struck about aboul 20 0 feet teel front from the stern stoin on the thc starboard side and onti item her stern had been cut through as al fl cleanly as Q If tt It hill hid hillI I been b tn done by men in a dry dr dock The Th I stem sunk almost Immediately and the thu forward part drifted several hundred yard yar As 8 soon as no 11 possible the tie boats bats of or the tho Hamilton which had been made ready ady utter the collision were lowered lower The thick fog tog made Ilde It Impossible for forthe forthe the tho crew of the Hamilton to work quickly anti and all in a I few lew minutes before the boats reached couched her the SagInaw was waR going ging down She settled and I then lien went ent down with a suction that al mOlt drew Irow tho the bott of or th 11 the Hamilton after amr her In It the thc s could be heard the cries crl s of ot those thoe on the Sag Hag Ina ln In the water nd 1111 clinging to wrecking was a 0 t number of ot persons persona and anJa andas a as ac many amany Inn as D possible I of ot these were putt pull pu putted cd ed Into the boats at of the Hamilton Hamiton When the thc survivor were Liken on onboard onboard board boal the Hamilton they were made comfortable and und after walling around to I plok up any one that might have clung to wrecking re the Hamilton proceeded on her way nay She was WIS only dam dani damaged aged The was al sunk Bunk In 10 fathoms of ot water waler and end her hr masts were left leCt sticking out nut of ot the en i According to a I dispatch h from tr Fort Port FortI I rl number of ot persons r ree I ruid CU bythe by the was al 29 Title This ThIl reo repot re reroy I roy pot p ln 1 the number num ber of elf If drowned troll ot at t tI I 0 log Island off elf ol which the wreck w k oc occurred occurred t Is on th the coast cut of It Virginia a n short distant distance above ColIc Cape Chhrles A report ti ti t life tle Old on olleI her lars larse e collision occur ti n o today In n it thick fog fg oft of the thc theD Delaware aVre cals capes near lightship Ten enor or oy 12 t people PI Jle are Iro missing supposed to bo be drowned They The were passengers and two members memer of oC the crew all al of at the The SagInaw was struck on 01 the port aft a quarter which was cut oil Olt ci Ib a I big o In her Imer h r hold Time Tho pea RO ran rai In lb anti anil she tank san within half an on hor ho r after the collision The body bOly of tho thu of ot the tio Saginaw has line bon boen boel recovered r rho Tho Hamilton HAllton of or the thC Old Dominion line lne was M only damaged having Her ller stem and a n few plates platen platt twisted Site She on her way vay WiY anti and arrived at lt Norfolk N Va n today tolay THE Tl RESCUED The following white passengers on the Saginaw were rescued K 1 t Jl II 1 Cole Philadelphia It n U Ii 1 Chester Cht Pa lInt D J p Harry t rry F Jr C Camden md n N J 1 Hour hoer BOr Philadelphia x colored pa also were wee mae m CJ At h ha captain chief officer second om am amei nor ei r and anti six its IX seamen of ot the Saginaw were saved sved The 71 other other of at the Saginaw S naw are Bre The Hamilton l lert ft New Now York yester yete Oni afternoon at Rt I S There were erI St s 0 people n told 1111 on the Saginaw of which nine w were r r game AT OFFICE OF 01 COMPANY Philadelphia May a 5 fAt At the office omee of at the Clyde Clye line lne In this his city Il It was tress stated tte that no 10 Information had hM b been n revived of ot the loss of time Ih now nai the he Norfolk agent of ot the time company not having from The 1 Saginaw Sa naw It I a B freight steamship with accommodations for tor about 44 41 pita pas cooKers and Ih she h hud had been le n in service 1 tI ps be b a this port Or anti and 01 Richmond and Nor flor or foil fol foi for Cor bout about two to years oars She was com commanded comm m Mt by I Capt James Tunnell of ot this city cli It and nearly I ot of her crew of 01 about JO 2 0 men war wem er shipped here her The fleet mate male ln the lost steamship Is I ind the chief chet engi ent engineer hear neer Is 1 Joseph 8 Sepo ion The tie crew crt aunt num nUI b 15 25 1 mon men It Tunnel hat has hI basti In the tho employ of ot the he company for tor K 00 years and never nover met Ift with cm an a accident The Saginaw w wa built buit on the Ihl Clyde CIde In IMS Sh She ie was wa MO o Over all 11 JS S S f feat fHt t be bum beam m und nd 1500 10 ton tOI onte r riste register lster DROWNED Washington M lla hay y IA 51 lell special 10 to tho the Star Sial om Nen Newton orl News N wi MUM II K of at the thep ther p M r of or the Ih were dro drowned ned and af that nine were rescued |
