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Show DIVER FINDS LONG LOST STEAMER San Francisco. Oct. 18, What may be the wreck of the City of Kio de Janeiro, whn h wis sunk inside th-entrance th-entrance to the Golden Gate u tin-morning tin-morning of February L'2, 19dl, with a loss of 122 lhes and bullion valued at 121600(000, was locate today by Herman Stelzner a diver, who made the descent In 128 feel of water In a diving device bio has invented. In cidentally Stelzner set a new mark for divers in his descent of 128 feet yesterday The previous gieates' depth attained is ald to be 92 feet. The vessel lie found lies half way between Mile itock Light House ai the harbor entrance and Port Point, which Is one of the pillars of the Golden Gat In describing his distent. di-stent. Stelzner said : "The tide was ebbing fast on tin surface, but below there seemed to be the center ol an eddy where the water was practically still The Rio must have been carried inward until it reached the eddy and has remained there ever since." The Itlo is supposed to have torn her hoitom om on Mile Rock befbri the light was built there. Stelzner will leae today fni Japan where be has i itracl to Bean h foi lost vessels, hut a San Francisco di er vho has bought the new divintj device will continue to seek the u r.-i and the treasure It contains |