Show 1 I 1 till A dutch steamer steam er sunk in m a collision DE A r N THE I 1 WATER graphic description of the I 1 Bor horrible scene DUTCH SAILORS ilip the life from frantic I 1 ger 4 wilo ivarn if 0 or pray upon the tb sinkin C ship bex rese tied oaly to fina fiol a wife father or chill chili lot lost forever Fort Ter AV ifft n A atelth Atel tJ P irka 4 to tock alks I 1 I 1 alir HUNGRY W WAVES O 0 cull over a dref victim victims to their com cold lain l LONDON no nov 0 0 the dutch eitner tt rt eainer W A holten scholten captain w m aich left rotterdam yesterday day wae as sunk by tt a collision with tho tile steamer etea roer kos kosi i mary of 0 depool at eleven list las t night ten miles 11 off dover the Seli elton carrie d a complement of 20 passenger a I 1 and crew the bleamer elero of sander land rescued res aed ninety of the crew end and passengers and landed item them at the sailors SA ilora home doer dover ono one hundred and forty of the pas p 18 engers are enlis ing in one p and a child of the pirty party brought to dover were found foune dead from ex exposure pocuro it ie Is hoped that aissin p vessels have rescued the tile Ills sing ones tho IV A teni masts are vialle froth tho ilia dover pier its have ann e left dover bound in all directions for the purpose of saving life and property if f possible rosa wa mar is a 0 off if Itan isgate with mith her bone stoe tove frightful SCENES 5 p up to thia this hour twenty to two pa log from hulten St hate been landed at loer dover scholten left kot rot ardam saturday morning at tile I 1 tune line of tho lie accident am lent a dentie ln i fog pre toiled cu wag struck on the lite port bow by roma a mary dimmed ian mediately lat e ly after the abo k wa va i felt schol t denb ell I 1 b patt all of hoin had retired lor for the night rushed on delli dock in their night gowns go im BOMA bere ere promptly aptly ordered lo 10 ered but it as found that only two ere AVAil availably Ablo ildren ot others hers were useless 1 and were ere not lowered water rushed swiftly through tilt hole in ilia bow and a terrible scene ell aed the panic loners lon p mrs lit tereA piercing shrieks ehrle kg and still many fell ul upon n 1 their knees and prated alotis I 1 attle children clung to their mot motters bers who themselves were ilin liri ekine eking with tenor the officers were mere cool and self and re on the tile bridge to hie the lat fast set several eral gersoni per soni procured life belts and leaped li baw t the lea l ea within itlen twenty minutes of the shock Bli ocic the holten haq on alfed all those who alto had put ou oil I 1 lie i a aits belta floated floi ted and ft ere rescued ty boats from front the steamer lit eainer ebro w lir hio li hru cruised ned around until 4 in in ilia morning many of the rescued lost their ives 11 eg husbands lias banila brother brothers and si etere the survivors were mere sq plied with cloth eq and wid everything pt pille sible done to insure their OP 01 GERA 0 ila 1 accounts acio diner regard inethel ing int the thel of the collisi collignon col linon 0 abid ill report of off oti iccie ceis of or the Si holten e n clash with ith uto of the tile officer office roof of blary boine some of the passengers had retired to toll their beir bunks only few remained jn in the saloon 1 when it tremendous crash wan was heard on the port bow they pay ay it ie ls that I 1 ahe je collision colli pion could hae occurred by fly the Se scholten bolten striking an anchored vesel ves el 1 the tile mate of bi Si holten bulten reports he won w on dui del k i lien be lie raw an unknot n f te uner chinin co inin through tho tile fog to ile fore am thing could be done lone scholten wait truck in the fore and the I 1 port rt how bo tile other vessel which r I 1 ie now 1 a tai m WAS its hosa 3 saljr I 1 a ry bat linked ked olf off and divac geared Illi thin minutes tx Sc hulien hullen MI fit tho the captain of roma blary ry states eliat hie ilia efel leel was aa run into while anchored southeast of south sand head ll id bv an unknown bt bleamer eAmer finding iliac lioa mary I 1 was damaged lio fie oiled to dover roads m here I 1 lie hewl is now docked atosa mury alary was mas laden coule coals foi for st nazire S according Anord ii to the statements teniente sta devent 1 yie eglit i lit were ere res re cite d tarro 1 lre wern merit persons on board the Sc hollon leaving dronek and mie mit i ing the tile first nute mate and fourth engina er have been lecog among the tile dead scholten holten Si lies lie tour miles from roin the tile admiralty pier among amon tile bodina iden tilled at 1 bior over are thoe tho e of i mrik henry blanc all int friedmann SAon 11 iou goldschmidt and john cocula the tito bolies are distorted that death wall caked by violt m and not by IT drowning ole U ie of tholo bacil Is i monte collo from froin taw tyrol he lie states tt acx that alie sinking nhip ship were terrible tike floer stae agu rago passengers ere tricked stricken kea with terror and ran stout about the deck in wild mild con fu faion Aion the captain ned tried hin his utmost to rol tore ordia but inthout willi out en att the tor for I 1 lie to 1 and it wa wap va with ith the irrea grea tent anby lite otile 1 could k kiep kep ki ep them from jumping into slid mi it them oho culto diw tin in in ilia water two tao hours li ouri V hen taken out ho wie wits greatly to a ex ild cold and hi lit effot is to keep kp afloat after the avem vem erel el sunk the tito irie cries of A kerkam lit in clift water fould could ble b hearl heard tor for a long time little in all direct tons airie george xi rie moire a passenger saenger pt stated that alit antho the crali m occurred a aan generl general nili ni li walt luddo for the tile deck dock thole MOORE MOOK lt I 1 was w toll that nothing serious had occurred eald lie but I 1 secured pei sei cu cured red a life belt there were mere elx six english on board and one 1 ot oft thew he a girl inked asked n 4 to keep keepin in a croup group thit tile mi ht pa go all to P gither ther I 1 liia ill in N w lter a long wat tuno time before heing puked ut no 1 alien I ken tile holteg the ilia cries were mere heartrending the captain of ol 01 the E abro bro the rescuing teasel bo be e avy he had bad all lib lits dock load of I 1 limber r t thrown from n overboard over bord tal and this judicious judici Judic ioui om act saved many tikes lives only I 1 two 0 of tile set ol terla boate boats were lowered the others othera could not ilot be got adrift I 1 do not know kno whether wl calior thia this w due to any fault ault on the tito eewel vo listed over oler so 0 o much if that all tho b boat cougil tild not lot im alx lx d dropped 11 into to it the water people niehei r about bout in tho the greatest state of excitement beut all t try in ing to get a place in in the emte ba agh which ai I 1 ilia been lowered the scare and lie the disorder prevented many persons hom from being saved the water ter wae was freezing com CON tina this hastened the tha death deat of 0 man many Y ten rendering d cring them pow 1 arlay va 14 artro ROC ITS charles mills of kd red hill ifill surrey says the lifeboats appeared As it ill they had not ot been used for a ion long timo time to bo be chopped amy anay milli with axes with he the aps assistance istance of gasoon aers I 1 called out sit to thorn thome on ou the bridge a to tire rockets rockets rocke tm it was a lone lime time before thet taci bifid the greatest confusion arc prevailed ailed iho a hl p was right oer over ln on her ter port bide side b before f r I 1 they hey tired the rocket rocke tx I 1 waited jintil the ier lou touched thed her boilers boi lere putting out tho the bros then I 1 got hold putting of ft it belt elt but a dutch bailor sailor snatched it away we e were all mixed together foreign era and english I clinging to one another in the water I 1 saw several drowned in in thi thie war emay and had the tile greatest difficulty to keep cleir clear of them I 1 gae gave a apar to a woman to hold on to the dutch sailors wanted to theae save themselves and an even thrust the tile women aside I 1 cin swim well ell and I 1 swain about till I 1 got to abro where a roie waa was thrown to in rne after ilia collision col limon I 1 went down into the cabin and woke tol two dutch hitch ladies but they were with mitt terror and they would not ret get up despite all entreaties entre atiee I 1 heard beard other p brinl s abo about I 1 t the co conduct n duct of the da dutch h PA exilore irs concu confusion sion was extreme extrema everybody seemed terror stricken thu may account forthe for lie apparent parent ap want of discipline tho the frantic frant to passengers un unnerved nerved some of A the cre crew w preventing entinK them front nc lie ing as bravely an might have don dono a the captain did ins ilia best to restore order I 1 believe a pod lookout waa kept vie biad op 11 THE excitement 11 AT ITS WORST sir appleby one of the pas passengers mcd saved 9 ud till 1 I wae was in my berth ax also m were ere many man Y ot others hers w when lien the lie t cral lame came I 1 immediately rushed on dei deck lc fol followed loed by b a confused crowd croad upon first reaching the deck I 1 did not think anything nn tiling much WAS the matter till I 1 ban RAW that the tile port bow u wan an stove in close to t the be rr ridging rif iff ging ng and laid open for fora a groat great spate space the soon crowded the deck ard 1 I the captain and officers shouted that boate boats bo he lowered the 1 ve asel was then settling down by the head beat and anti the excitement was at it its worst I 1 had hardly tune time to look around me before the vessel listed hated over on lier her port t side throwing the tile p engebr and crew together on that mr side to of tho the vessel awl mont aloot of the boats were then worthless worthie iw two beatson boats on the port eida side were swung sung out and lowered to cred but the other six were aya U less lule alie w were ere andea J r ing ao 10 to loa lower er the boate boats lie the passengers hindered them hv by rushing frantically atheni the crew tried to keep p alio 0 ligers o baik back thug thus losing balu yalu valuable ata a time when hen the boats were finally lov lowered there was a rush to get into them I 1 tried too but did not lot stand a cliance chance alieu I 1 decided to trust to a life belt ilie the scene on tho deck was i tho the russen geni gerr and the tile crew were mere crowded together and the shrieks of women tho cries cries of children and the shout of men were frightful some of the tile passengers pAwn gera were on their knees pray a ing in aen hen the scholten cn sank sink beneath our feet wae as a I rae in the water mater most of us had rife life F belts beita sarah gold stepney robson and I 1 kept together we clung to each ether other and nd drifted toward the ilia ebro finally reaching that thesel alie ond will ft er declares that every precaution lid hall been taken on board the tile bo holten A good lookout was kept and captain not only had th abe e ordinary atell on the bridge atthe at the time of the dinter di eater bat but also all the offic erli who intended to remain remain there until tho the was fairly down tho the channel the tito captain WM as last seen at hie hip trying to quiet the engers and get the boats ott off HOW TUE I 1 many ot oi those w flow bodice bodies have been roc 0 eyed look ae as if it they had iteen been frozen to death an otil olli cial of the scholten Ek holten state the roma mary was a e ring no side lights but w was as Bho t I 1 w Hini barr r the he usual masthead mae thead lights to indicate ehe slie wan was ling at anchor blie steered straight down the channel leaving IP iving her lutfi sufficient bent room to paa pars c cler lear IN hen lien they c drew near they found flie she wae was steaming i ahead anil making ro aking right on or I 1 to them they ned tried to signal hem them vir 1 but it wae was too uto late S hie lie truck struck i tie tile scholten hulten fcc on tile port bow ripping off he plates ame dm dis tanco ind and them thein tenor the hole thue made extended below the wit water ter line the he officers of the rosa mry alry avar they ero ere lag ing at an c elior horand and were ere run into they say KJ that they did not weight anchor n ihor until in iDor orning nini it is i reported that the captian of tile itcea mary denies the statement that hip vessel adt wl was wag in collision olli Bion with milli the K bolten lie ile am avers that the lloa mary wa was injured by a col collision listion with mith another eaf esel cl wadd hito at anchor captain tsai of the scholten holten Bt had only recently been a pointed to th abe 0 command of that mcp cr pet d captain bonjer liou jer it i is a stat betted that a hastings boat bo it her nets were damaged dAHi aEi 4 after HOun by a steu ier and abat ang ilia steamer et eainer tho tile I utter iatter atter was seen tu collado with the 8 tk holten it is worthy to note that fragments of neta nets were found off the bow of the ilia boea mary alary draeme dr ame Ayme odthe of the wrecked r 8 Schol c b is of tile O 0 opinion 7 I 1 that hat atosa 3 alar 1 d arviell haa jast just weighed F ed eachor and that the tile crew ere had for forgotten u t ten to put u up 1 the tile side lights lie ile sae says many maly of b by the ebro w era parit laed with a cod 04 and nd were mere with ith difficulty cu ity |