| Show THE TRIPOLI TRAGEDY the naval tragedy off tri tripoli poll to ie one of those sickening horrors borrow which happily of late years have halve not been no iso frequent as formerly because of the protective agencies adopted but this does doea but cause us to be less prepared for them when they come the sinking of the victoria all things considered si la is a hard matter to explain that as huge a craft floating where there was plenty of ef room to pass and repass should be struck squarely amid ships in broad daylight by another vessel and with such violence as to send abend cie stricken craft era ft to the bottom almost without warn warning ingv is something that armands ae a it will doubtless receive r the closest investigation four hundred men were hurled to des truo tion before they bad time to fully rei realize their situation among them being the commell commanding iding officer constituting sti eli altogether a tragedy that 11 has had bad no recent parallel |
