Show rescued from a vessel new york june 23 fathoms deep on a coral bed off the treacherous florida key lies the charred bulk ct the american schooner apala and amelia which was burned to the waters edge and sank juna her captai tf 0 W willard and his crew 0 eight men who barely with their lives from the burning vessel just arrived here on the mallory liner boncho the apia and amelia sailed out of tho part of Paca eoula mie june bound for the port lumber filled every available apace below decks and it was piled high ou her decks when fire broke out near the lifter hatch june captain willard was determined to pave hia schooner if possible po seible and while three men were told to form a bucket brigade the others with their felt hats soaked with water and drawn down over their faces to protect them from the heat made a bold dash at the smoking biatch succeeding in tumbling the lumber overboard while their mates kept them drenched with water drawn from the it was all in vain however for the flames crept along the decks beams and burst forth from the forward hatch it was then apparent that the echo was doomed and the ong boat hanging from the stern davits was liae tily provisioned without waiting even to secure the the capere her and crew piled into the boat and were soon adolt they were pissed up by a pilot boat and landed at key west where they obtained passage on the concho |