Show I SANT' SANT SANTANNA SANT'ANNA ANNA IS SAFE PROCEEDS TO AZORES Captain Sends Wireless I Saying Fire in Hold Is Extinguished I NEW V Y YORK RK Sept 13 The The Fabre line steamship Sant SantAnna Sant'Anna Anna which was on fire in mid ocean is safe and proceeding under escort to the Azores according to a wireless mess message go received at atthe atthe atthe the lines line's office today The meS message was from tho the captain cap capo tarn tain of oC the SantAnna Sant'Anna and came came via ia Cape Race It rea read Fire Firo In hold 2 2 Fire is out Proceeding Proceeding Proceeding Pro Pro- to Azores escorted b by An- An cona This brief message received shortly before 3 o'clock this afternoon afternoon afternoon after after- noon was the tho first word from the SantAnna Sant'Anna In more than twelve hours and relieved the anxiety felt Celt for the ships ship's safet safety A message was received at Hall hail fax last night to tho the effect that the SantAnna Sant'Anna was on fire In distress and needed assistance Her position position I tion was given as latitude north longitude west This is approximately miles southe southeast st sto o of Halifax and as the ho Sant'Anna's radio equipment was not powerful it was thought tho the message had been relayed b by a steamer much mach nearer Halifax than the position given gi for tor forthe forthe the SantAnna The Tho SantAnna Sant'Anna sailed from New NewYork NewYork NewYork York on September 8 for Naples Genoa and Marseilles l with 17 first class 44 second class and 1703 steerage steer steer- age ago passengers With few exceptions exceptions all of ot the Ule steerage passengers I were vre v re Italian reservists who had come to New ow York from rom all parts j I of oC the United States States- I IThe The SantAnna Sant'Anna carried a calgo cargo consisting large largely 1 of or Coo foodstuffs According Ac- Ac cording cording- to to her owners here there were nero no arms or ammunition aboard The crew numbered about It was said today that the tho sailing sail sail- Ing ng of the SantAnna Sant'Anna from this port was Vas delayed twenty four hours to permit a thorough h search because the suspicions of her officers had hail been aroused by b rumors that a bomb lad had been placed aboard Among the first cabin passengers ire are Mrs Airs A. A Leland and Miss G G. Leland of San Francisco |