Edward W Riley, Seaman on Torpedoed Covington, Safe in French PortEdward Riley, son 01 Mr. and Mr-Jpfin RiU*y, a seaman on the IT S. transport ( ovington, which was sunk by a German submarine July 1st, was rescued landed at a French port, and has now been transferred to duty aboard a destroyer, the U S. tv DraytonThe Covington was sunk on her homeward journey, when but a few hours out of a French port, where she had landed a shipload of United States troops.Mr Riley says in his letter received July 27tb, that he will be unablp to :ome home again until the war is jver