THE ONLY INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER IN WESTERN MARYLAND-m mmmtVOL. III. NO. 290.THE CUMBERLAND PRESS, WEDNESDAY. NOV EM HER 10. 1915PRICE ONE f ENT.*40\ £R 400 IMPERILEDWHEN ANCONA SINKSiTHREE HUNDRED PERISHMAM CONFLICTING REPORTS OE NT .MlIER SAVEDMAKES IT DIFFICULT TO DETERMINE EXAC T DEATHLIST—AUSTRIAN SUBMARINE TORPEDOED VESSELWHIC H WAS BOUND FROM GENOA TO NEW YORK.London, Nov. 10. About three hundred persons, mostlywomen and children with possibly several Americans among them,|ft*rished when a submarine living the Austrian flag shelled andsunk the Italian liner Ancona off Dizerta, Tunis, according toLloyds today. Of those aboard the ship 582, of which number522 were passengers and 1 HO in the crew, only 270 are definitelyaccounted for. .Many of these are wounded.*Following the news of the Ancona’s destruction came thenews that two German submarines bad been sunk by Englishwarships in the Mediterranean. Whether or not the liner was torpedoed without warning is not known270 SI RV IVORS LAND V I lil/ERTANew York, Nov. 10. At least two .-Americans are believed tohave been on board the Ancona. E. Giger and wife are thoughtto be the two. Inquiry has been made of Adelaide Stanghieri and Filbert Mazzarulli ot Baltimore and Mr. and Mrs. Ganfield Jones,of Philadelphia, di thought to have been on the vessel.London. Nov. 10.—A heavy loss of life is feared among thecrew and passenger of the Italian liner Ancona, destroyed by asubmarine flying ’he Austrian flag off the coast of Tunis in theMediterranean late yesterday.The liner carried four hundred and twenty-two passengersand a crew oi -ixty. Of these, four hundred and sixty have been accounted for. but in despatches so vague and conflicting as to lclfeve doubt concerning possible duplications, of inaccuracies. Early Rome messages said that two hundred and seventy survivors had land'lt;1 at the French Naval Mat ion at Rizerta on theII \ l.l \ N STK \ MEK \.\ro\ \Tunisian coast.Lloyds reported that two boats containing tifty four of the crew had arrived at Gape Bon. Later Rome accounts state thatBARTON\IIone hundred and forty-two, including both passengers and crew,reached Ferryville.The Ancona arrived in Genoa from New York on October 29.She was on her return trip when sunk.The Aacona was a teel twin crew steamer of two decks and spar deck, and fitted with wireless. She was owned by the Italianline (Sociata De Navigazione A Yapore) and registered at Genoa. She was built in Belfast in 1908.She was 500 feet long and her capacity for passengers inhad accommodation for only 60 firstBE FATALLY KURTCHILD HAY GIFLAND BLOWN OFF AND EYE- F. S. 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