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Show Large American Steamship Sunk By Submarine AN ATLANTIC PORT, OcL 10. News of the sinking by a submarine of a large American steamship with the probable loss of many of her crew was brought here today by a British freighter. The British ship had aboard twenty survivors of the American vessel. ves-sel. WASHINGTON. Oct. 10 Reports from an Atlantic port today of the sinking of the American steamer believed be-lieved to have been the Ticonderoga developed the fact that the navy de-I de-I partment recently was notified that the Ticonderoga had been separated from her convoy at sea. Since then nothing has been heard of the vessel. The steamship, said to have carried a large crew, was shelled, and then torpedoed, according to officers of the rescue ship. Tho attack was made five days ago. It .was reported in maritime circles that the U-boat's victim was the Ticonderoga, formerly the German steamer Camilla Richmers, of 5130 gross tons. The ship was interned at Manila at the beginning ofthe war. oo Th youni? ah' neou ilia way .aa she's trying to do iur patriotic duty by consuming just as llt'.li sunr as possible, possi-ble, and she finds you don't miss it much If you have plenty of ice cream sodas every day. |