| Show ROOTS ROOT'S SHIP IS MISSING of tue Crul cr Is JI Iota Chile Aug According to lighthouse reports the United States cruiser Char ston with Ii Secretary Roof Hoot on Oil board and and her convoy the Chilean cruiser Zenteno have been sighted d. d Washington Aug Up Ul to dark darl darlot ot of the whereabouts of the United States Slates shIp Charleston havinG aboard Elihu Root secretary or of state was sUB still The State moot mont was so advised this aft ion by Minister l hicks tho United States representative rep rep- r lS e to Chile who has gon gone down to LOll Lola mIles south of oC Valparaiso Val Val- paraiso with the Chilean minister ot of foreign n affairs ori 01 a Chilean warship for the tho purpose ot of meeting the Charleston Char Char- leston He thInks that th the delay has occurred oc- oc I curre jn In Smythe channel and an says that no apprehension need be felt because be- be cause the lelay Its Is natural under tins tiltS circumstances channel Is In 4 5 S 'S J. the Magellan straits and Is a pa passage not more than twenty mUm miles wide Fogs Fog's are mc always Prevalent In th that t part ot of the world and the Charleston Charles Charles- ton probablY had tu to feel cel her way war very carefully In making the passage through this strait nep Reports that there Is a heavy y Jea storm ra raging ln of off the coast ot of Chile do not ala Im I'm the tho oili- oili dais of the Navy and State monte ments because the Charleston Is L a powerful vessel an and Is capable of talc talc- Ins ing calt caie or of herself henelt In any kind of storm sho Is likely to encounter |
