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Show CROSS SEEN IN CLEAR SKY Phenomenon Witnessed Over Spot Where 480 Sank In Tor-pedoed Tor-pedoed 8hlp. Dublin. Over tho sea where the Dublin mallboat Lelnster wns sunk by 0 German torpedo In the Irish channel Octohor 10, with tho loss of about 4B0 lives, n great white cross was seen In n clear sky by residents of the Dublin Dub-lin coast, tbf'y aver. Cnhon I'im, rector rec-tor of Christ church, Kingstown, sent tho foltowing statement to the Irish Tlmos; ', ."On Saturday orternoon last thero wns a bank of cloud on tho horizon nnd against a clear sky above It there appeared ap-peared for some moments the form of a grenf white cross of absolutely perfect per-fect shape. It was seen by nt least four monitors of my own household, as well as by other people. ; ' .''One of tho witnesses described It to, me' (hat It had seeined'Jo him first aY If there wero u great while cloud '(fpup" outstretched arms, which assumed tho form of n cross, and as tho shnrpness of Its outlines passed It seemed to be full of tho faces of nien nnd Women, It wns Just, ns It were, over the plnco whore the disaster to the Lelnster happened. "Ono presumes to offer no explanation, explana-tion, but t was certnlnly there, und nt least It was a symbol of surpassing comfort." - ' |