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Show Crew 01 Liner Takes To Boats Thessalonlkl Believed to Be Sinking; Passengers Transferred Safely to Patrls Now York, Jan. -J. A wlrolcss tnossjgu which enmo In fragments at S:il5 o'clock tonight from tho Greek liner Thcsnlonlkl said that tho crow hud taken to tho lifeboats. Tho mnnncr In which tho mossago u'nii rccoUcd Indicated that tho disabled dis-abled ship, concerning whoso movements move-ments thoro has been myctory for Kovcrul dnys was in serious troublo and probnbly sinking. A wlrelosa mossoKo rocolved oarllor In tho ovonlng indicated that tho steamer United States which wont to tho TlfoBga'.onlkl's nld yosterday pro-Wibly pro-Wibly wns In tho vicinity of tho (lis-ivbled (lis-ivbled Uroek liner. Whsthor the Untied Unt-ied Status roached tho Thessalonlkl. hoforo tho boats wore lowered could not bo ascertained. Tho captain nnd ninety mombor& of tho crow woro reported to bo on l.oard tho Thessalonlkl. Her I'asson-cpra, I'asson-cpra, 300 In all, hnd provlously been tramifoned to tiio stonmer Patrls, n sister ship of tho sumo lino, For ten ilnys thoro. has liech much mystory concerning tho disability of iho Greek Ilnor. Sho was known to have suffered from cnglno trouble nnd nliolcss roports, woro to tho effect tlmt her engine room was flooded. |