Three are dead, four are missing and @ score are-injured as a result of the ramming by the Davenport of the dance barge on which 286 men and women were returning from the Longvied Bridge celebration ently to-da} Many were thrown into the Columbia River by the force of the collision.
The tug Dix, which was supplying power and lights for the Swan, sunk immediately, plunging the barge into darkness and adding to the tumult and terror.
The lower deck, which was virtually demolished, was covered two feet of water. After much iMiculty the Swan was towed here.—United Press
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