Ogden Daily Standard | 1916-01-31 | Page 1 | Dutch Steamers Meet Accident

oo DUTCH STEAMERS MEET ACCIDENT London, Jan. 31. 10 15 a. jn. A Lloyds report says that the Dutch steamer Thuban has been damaged and towed up the Thames, also that the Dutch steamer Maasdyk met with an accident in which two of her crew were killed and that sho was making water rapidly and had been beached. The Thuban, a new vessel of nearly 3,500 tons gross, left New York on January 11 for Rotterdam. Maasdyk of about the same tonnage, left Montevideo Monte-video en December 21 for Rotterdam, according to tho latest shipping reports re-ports available. oo Damage Suit In Judge Harris' division di-vision of tch district court today was taken up for trial the personal injury case of Denton L. Sims against the Ogden, Logan &. Idaho Railway company com-pany and a jury was empaneled during dur-ing the forenoon. This afternoon the plaintiff is introducing testimony. H. B. Hawkes, Thomas E. Powell, Howard How-ard O. Wilcox, Charles A- Fowers, J. ,T. Manning, Joseph J. Harris, John R. Watson and Dnvid Steele were seas se-as as jurymen. I a