Show STEAMER MARYlAND'S I RADIO GAllS CALLS II I Wireless JJ Stations Listen in jj n Vain for News From Front FrontI FromI I Sinking Vessel oj I I Nantucket et Mass Dec Thc 26 The The radio stations at S and at t Newport H. H I. I listened in vain throughout the day and lIi night ht for or further news nev's from the steamer Maryland which sent out distress calls culls late last night sa sayIng in she was sinking 80 miles ca cast t of ot Sandy Hook The Ille steamship City of ot Savannah 1 was r reported pol ed carl early today as hurrying hun hur to the assistance of ot the lie sinking steamship Maryland land arrived cd tonight from Savannah Captain Hammond Hammon said that he lie of offered offered of- of to go goo to the Maryland's to assistance assist assist- ance amice when he hf picked up her call for or help hut but w waS th informed by the tIme wireless operator at the time aty station that thiat j the roa roast coast t guard guald cutters cutlers Gresham and ami Acushnet were sp speeding to her aid ald He Hc j Hc-j expressed gc 1 the opinion that it would have been futile lot for him to attempt to reach th the Maryland in time three to be of ot as assistance assistance assistance as- as doubtful whether to her bier It If was do er en he could have found her he sal said 1 owing to the lie meager Information re- re re J gar gartling jn her position T. T L. L Potts the time wireless operator on the C City l o ot of Savannah annah stated that his vessel ves yes sd sel 01 was wa as about bou halt half wa way between oween Montauk Montauk Mon Mon- Point I. I U L I. I and amid ind Block Island fro heading for fUI Vineyard sound when he first received tho lie Maryland's s 's calls The Iho C on L Maryland's operator he said reported el the distressed steamers steamer's position as 60 en miles broad off orf B Block OcIC Island I |