Inter-Mountain Republican | 1907-12-21 | Page 1 | Steamer Mauretania Makes Record Time

STEAMER MAlJ MAKES RECORD TIME New York Dec Der 20 ZO WIth With her logbook logbook log- log book jook briefly recording a hurricane on Tuesday he nia steamed up to quarantine today i With lh all ni the heavy y weather the Iho was one aDO minute behind the time made b by tho the Lusitania on her hei maiden voyage west westward war The Mauro- Mauro time was live five days das and und 55 65 min mm- ute miteS utes Her days day's runs were tere 41 H. H 45 COS and iG to Sandy Hook lightship Total distance 2780 mie mIles milea ern C average e speed 23 3 knots knol per hour I A little Ill after noon on TUE Tuesday day the struck the port en end oC of the tho storm ship a solid cloud of or rain at first and then thena a a wind that thai seemed to threaten the whole of oC the Maure- Maure Inthe Inthe in inthe tania Three boats mite caught up the grim mountains of or water vater that every now antI and then slipped over o the tho bows and an one o of them was smashed like matchwood Whitelaw Reid Held Hel Heland and Sir E Edgar Vincent Vin Viii- In Incent cent u a member of parliament spoke at nt the concert on Thursday evening which netted 65 pounds for or the benefit of or the Seamen's fund Cund I have havo come home lionie for Christmas and ana shall shaH return to lo l England early in January was all al Mr Reid Held would sn say Time The TIl brol brought h over sacks sacka of or mall mail mal and in specie