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Show Island Is Submerged. NEW YORK, Nov. 27. Following the sudden submersion yesterday of a portion por-tion of Barren island, on which stood ev-eral ev-eral buildings of the rendering plant of the New York Sanitary Utllliation company, com-pany, another section of the island crumbled and was engulfed today, about " 20.000 square feet disappearing beneath I the water. It is feared that the gradual I washing away of the sand will continue, j and efforts are being made to counteract 5 the effect of the tidal currents. |