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Show Carthage Sunk by Submarine Six Members bt Crew Are1 Mining; Two Submarines Attacked by ' French Warships Paris, Juno G. It was oftlc'ally announced an-nounced today by tho French ministry minis-try of marine that tho French steamer steam-er Carthago of C275 tons gross was torpedoed by a German submarine and sunk near Capo Holies on July 4, Sixty-six mombors of tho crow were saved.' Six mon aro missing. Two German'submnrlncs wero sight ed and shelled yesterday In tho English Eng-lish channel by vessels belonging to tho second light Fronch squadron. Doth submarines plunged, but one was hit by several shells before it disappeared. . ' Three More Ships Sunk London, July C, Tho Norweg'an bark of 1448 tons, Flory Cross, has beon sunk by a German submarine sovonty miles southwest of tho Sicily Islands. Her crew of eighteen men. after spending twenty hours in open boats', landed nt Swansea. Among tho crow arc six Americans. Tho Norwegian steamer Pick has been sunk, tho result of being torpedoed tor-pedoed or striking a mlno oft Sunk Lightship, near tho mouth of the Thames. Her crow of fifteen has been brought to Harwich. Tho schooner Sunbeam of Kirkwall Scot1and,Tms been sunk by a Gorman submarine. Tho crow was saved. - Crew G'.ven Three Minutes ) Paulllac, France, July G Tho Spanish Span-ish steamer Juan arrived hero today with tho captain and sovon men of I tho Fronch schooner Hlrondolle, sunk I July 2 by n German submartno near I Ouossant, tho westernmost of tho isl-I isl-I amis off tha coast of Brittany. Tho I captain of tho Hlrondello said: I "A submarine appeared 300 yards I from us -and fired n shot through our rigging. I loworod tho sail, and raised our flag, Some ono called to us from tho submarluo that wo had three minutes to loavo tho vessol and wo got Into tho lifeboat and pulled awny. ''Tho subraar'no then fired six shots Into tho Hlrondello and In ten minutes I saw my ship sink. At this s moment two torpedo boats and tho R Spanish ship, Juan, which took us abnnrd, appeared and tho German sub-nihrlno sub-nihrlno slowly submerged until .she r was out of sight." "T lf |