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Show HQPlfSS CREW IS RESCUED BY ASMS YACHT Wireless Tells of Founder-' Founder-' ing of Yacht Zlngara at Sea. NEW HAVEN. Conn.. Aug. It. Wtre-lm Wtre-lm menage received hen early today gar meager detail, of the reacua of the crew of thf .Inking yacht Zlngara, off Horton'a point la Long l.land aouad. thl. morning. The rescue waa effected by Col. John Jacob Aator's yacht Noma, on which Colonel Astor and hi. fiancee, Mia. Madeline Force, were cruising to Newport. New-port. Colonel A.tor and Mia. Force watched the reacue from the deck. The Zlngara ran Into a anuall. which opened the eeem. of the boat and left the crew of five helpleaa In a high aea. The aallora.had to man the pumpe and keep them going while the veaeel drifted before the wind: Tim water In the hull waa gaining rapidly on them when the Noma waa aeen off Horton'a point. The Zlngara aent up a rocket aa eoon a. the llghte of the A.tor boat were elghted, and Captain Roberta of the Noma, at Colonel Aator'a direction, put hie high powered electric aearchllght Into commlaalon and turned It on the Zlngara. quickly making clear, her plight. Twelve mile, off HArton'. Pnt, In a high aea, the reacua waa efferted by the men of the Noma. The .Inking Zlngara w left behind, while her crew were lluaftod tnto romrnodlou. miarteie. glen' a change of clothing and the beet meal that the Noma'a lockera would provide. The rescued men will be landed at New London. |