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Show today when asked, whether any report had been received on the Arabic or whether the missing submarine had returned re-turned or was conuoVred lost. GERMANS ARE NOT LIKELY TO ADMIT SINKING VESSEL BERLIN, Sept. 6. via London, 8pt. 7, 2:05 a. m. The newo that the Allan j in a ?tf amcr Hesperian harl bpen tie- ttroyed by an explosion, waa published only this aftf-rnoon. Definite ntate I merit that no lives had been lost and j that, the steamer bad floated until thii 1 morning, ''ftused the (Ifrman peope t'j I take tli situation calmly, and there are ! jto indieations of niiprpriension over anv ible effect the incident may have n 'Cn Oerman American relations. The newspapers abstain from rom-I rom-I ment, aside from advising their read I ers, in the tnrms of a semi'Offietftl an I ijounement. to await more details, but I .11 the headlines they indicate ttroof) I ionbt n to t!ie a'-iirncy of the pres? .; Recounts of the cireunistariees, partien I Jarly as to whether thf steaimr wo j torpedoed as described in the dispatches, I "torpedoed" being printed with h I ffiestion mark, and one or two paper I ii ing In their headlines, "Oerman tor 1 -do or British mine?" No renorl on the Hesperian from Oer 1 "an official sources need he expected I for at least a week, as the suhma rinf J operating in the water- off that partieti-j partieti-j lar part of the British coast belongs ' to ;, deta'),itjctit, r'-c.'titlv -"-nt. nut. The admiralty had nothing to sa |