Show HORRORS OF THE SEA ARGENTI Nr EXCURSION STEAM eft ER AND GERMAN VESSEL COLLIDE AT montevideo between and persons drown ed ad moat last of the dead being women and children while a majority of f survivor survivors were men mon montevideo between ISO and persons were drowned or otherwise killed when in a driving rainstorm early tuesday the argentine edcur ston slon steamer colombia and the north german lloyd steamer len cot gilded at tho entrance of 0 harbor the colombia was entering port and the was outward bound for bremen tho the Colom colombia blas a bow was crushed in and ahe she ank sank almost im med mediately lately the colombia carried about wo passengers aers and a crew of forty eight men moat most of the passengers were asleep and panic followed the crash small boats were hurried to the sink ing steamer but rescue waa was rendered difficult by the high seas about sev enty were brought ashore moat moet of the dead were women and children A majority of the survivors are men the Sch leelen lesten was wits only slightly damaged and haq ha been detained here by the port her commander attributed the collision to the wind and the high seas which made both almost unmanageable the disaster has caused the keen cat ent emotion the uruguayan goern go ern ment in consequence has postponed the fetes arranged for the celebration of the inauguration of the port |