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Show ! LARGE SHIP IS i Vaderland Meets With Disaster, Disas-ter, But There Are No Particulars, LONDON, June 8, 5; 01 p. ra. There are five American survivors from the steamer Southland. Among the survivors sur-vivors is A. McCoy of Los Angeles. The foregoing dispatch, Indicating a disaster to the Southland, was filed in London after a dispatch which was dolayed in transmission and had not been received late this afternoon. The steamship is doubtless the Red Star liner of that name, 560 feet long and 1 12,018 tons gross. Sho was formerly 1 the Vaderland and was engaged In the Transatlantic passengor service, but ! was commandeered by the British government gov-ernment for war purposes. NEW YORK, June S. The In'erna-i In'erna-i tional Mercantile company, owners of I the Southland, said today they had no 1 advices that the vessel had met with ! disaster. The Southland left a British port on May 30, it was said |