a Fraen- a 1 I ' Bombed Ship ; Going to Drydock This Week-End; Further Probe ba vfc;tei First opportunity to examine the outside of the blast-damaged hull of the S.S. Vancouver may be af forded Investigators of the bombing which sent it aground in the Estuary on November 8, when the vessel is removed to drydock this week-end. Cargo unloading operations were speeded this morning, in an effort to permit the crippled ship to be towed from the Grove Street pier to a local shipyard later In the day. . At the same time, deputy district attorneys announced they were sat isfied that Herbert Huntsman, 58. San Francisco stevedore, held . for investigation yesterday after h made remarks intimatinc that "next time" he'd sink the ship in deep water, where no one would be saved, had no connection with the case. JUST "BIG TALK After a long ouiz. Deputy Prank Cpakley . said the man admitted "Snaking some big talk" while intoxicated end that he was "lust popping off because be did not like Nazis. Huntsman was charged with be ing drunk and released oa M bail to appear in Police Court today. Tne stevedore wJe and his at torney both indrted that he was ih involved in the bombing, but admitted that be was "outspokenly anti-Nazi" - I Probers hoped to be able to make tVir-oufh check cf the demised bull in aivarre of the rrtrf of a pa boars cf' fc-Tjirr h,rf , In San Fra-vias" m T y. T'"-' study, and authorities have Indi cated they would make a chemical analysis of materials found In bilges in an attempt te determine the type oi explosive used. OUTSEDI BLAST All Investigators have agreed that tne bust originated from the out side of the Vancouver, probably from an infernal machine which had been timed to sink the ahfp in deep waters or xne Bay. . Possible heavy loss of life was averted by the fact that a fouled anchor delayed departure of the Vancouver from the terminal where it had been taking on cargo for ap proximately is minute. - Republican, Women To Hold Luncheon The Northern dividna of the Council of Republican Women will bold a luncheon meeting next Tuesday at the Western Women' Club in San Francisco, it was announced yesterday by Mr Jessie William-' on, Northern California vice-chair, man of the Republican State Central Committee. Mrs. George A. Rieg of Oakland is in charge of arrangement. S.F. Publisher Dies Louis R. Dempster, for 48 yean prorsfnnt figure in San Fran eiacoe pnntjpf ra put' ah;-g t-uri. pew. e ed UM r.ifht eter an iil-ifcctT nw of ve-ai.we'nci K ris-t- i pref.aer.t cf the Irr Tr:-- iff ai T Hn-i CT-y. -.
