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FIRST IN AUSTINI FIRST. Final Edition The American Austin and Central Texas: Monday, The Weather partly cloudy: warmer. Volume 11 AUSTIN, TEXAS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1924. Number 197 SEVEN PERSONS PERISH IN SUNDAY FIRES U. S.

Navy Outclassed by British, Senator Says M'KELLAR SEES DEFEAT IF WAR SHOULD OCCUR Tennessee Solon Claims America Was 'Stung' by Arms Agreement. URGES PROMPT ACTION U. S. Naval Guns Pictured As Practically Useless in Combat With English. MEMPHIS, Dec.

that British statesmen "out traded" the United States in the nego. tiation of the limitation of arms, agreement under the Harding administration, Senator Kenneth D. McKellar, of Tennessee, declared in a statement here, tonight that the American navy should be second to none in the world. Urges Gin Elevation. The Tennessee senator said the difference in the elevation of British and naval guns preeluded possibility of equality in the sea forces of the two countries, which he asserted was "the professed purpose of the Senator McKellar declared himself in favor of elevating guns American battleships immedintely.

Our capital ships are still contparatively valueless, not being able shoot from two to live miles as far an British naval guns and per haps not as far as those of Japan," the senator auld. President Harding and Secretary Hughes were out by the English diplomata to of course certain, Would Prevent "We should elevate our guns and make our navy the equal of Great Britain's, according to the true intent of the agreement. That would make it Almost absolutely certain that the two countries would never go to war and. with Great. Britain and America acting in concert, no other nation could afford to go to war without our approval." LANSING SEES NO DANGER IN JAPAN WATERTOWN, N.

Y. Dee. 28. Japan never wilt make war upon the United States, in the opinion of Robert Lansing. former secrettary of expressed here today.

station afford to make war upon this country." he salt. has no money and no one is going to lend her any. Furthermore, she has no iron and other raw materials necessary for such a conflict." The former member of the Wilson cabinet declared Japan may tale the Philippines from the United States some time, but that it she does, she cannot hold them. He advocated a stronger navy. MICHIGAN CAR FERRY ICE-BOUND; RESCUE ATTEMPTS FUTILE GRAND HAVEN.

Dec, 28. With the wind howling across Lake Michigan and piling up more ice against her seaward side, the Perre Marquette car ferry No. 19, which went aground north of the harbor entrance Friday forenoon, remained firmly Imprisoned today. There wns little prospect, according to officera of the United States coast guard, that the big ferry will be budged from her position before tomorrow. Captain W.

E. Preston of the local coast guard station went aboard the 419" and returned taureport everybody aboard comfortable plentifully supplied with provisions and fuel. VANDERLIP WINNING BOUT WITH DEATH SCARBOROUGH, Dec. 28, Frank A. Vanderlip, banker, who has: been 111 with typhoid at country estate, hits -apparently passed the critical stage, Dr.

Norman Barnesby, family physician, announced today. Dr. Barnesby said that typhoid had supervened a diabette condition, which had been materially traproved by the use of Insulin. MARBLE FALLS MAN FOUND DEAD IN GARAGE Wedekind, was found dead MARBLE PALLS. Deca J.

in his garage Friday morning. He was bookkeeper for the Yatt grocery store. Deceased had been 4 member of the Christian church, for 51 years and k. member Odd Fellows for 40 years. Surviving him are one brother, three sans and two daughterM, STORM CAUSED HUGE LOSS IN MISSOURI ST.

LOUIS, Dec. 28. The, extension of havoc wrought In Missour by the lee storm and cold wave of Dec. 18 is indicated in a statement issued by. the Southwestern Hell Telephone company, which estimates the damage to telephone lines alone at $1.000.000.

The statement characterizes, the storm ad one the most disastrous in the company a history, Fools 'Em P. Overstreet told- bers of the exclusive. River Crest that he was Fort, of a Chicago Country club, Worth, Texas, millionaire. As such he was dined and feted. Later he was arrested as being one of the four." unmasked bandits who robbed Shawnee (Okla.) Federal National bank of $18.000 a week before.

COUNTY JUDGES CONVENE TODAY Many Delegates Here for' Organization Session. The first step in the tion of the Texas State District association will be taken this morning at 10 o'clock, when Judge L. H. Jones of Belton formally calla the meeting to order 'on the Stephen Austin root. District judges from many sections.

of Texas have arrived to attend the meeting and, according to Judge Jones, who will durIng the two session, the prospacts for successful meeting are bright. Purposes of the Meeting. Ing session. Visitors to Be Entertained. The main purpose of the meeting is to organize the Texas State Judges' associatoin, according to Jones, but it in also planned to make recommendations to the state legislature to expedite the trial of cases in the courts.

Rev. R. Archer, pastor of the Central Christian church, will deliver the invocation at this ing's session, and C. A. Wilcox, Jocal a attorney and former district judge, will welcome the visiting judges to Austin.

Judge James R. Hamilton was originally to have made the welceming address, but because of Illness be will be unable to attend the convention. Judge Thomas M. Cox of Beeville will make the response. Number of Addresses Scheduled.

The purposes of the organization will be the subject of an address to be mado by the chairman, Judge Jones, and Judge J. R. Warren of Taylor will speak to the convention on "Some Needed Legislation on Judicial "The Court's Re. lation to the Bar," will be the subject of a talk by Judge Horton B. Porter of and Judge J.

C. Woodward of Coleman will address the judges on the subject of criminal procedure. Judge R. P. kerson of Mount Vernon will make the concluding address at the morn- The Travis County Bar association has arranged an entertainment for the visitors tonight at 8 o'clock.

The program for tomorrow's session has been arranged as follows: General address, Hon. W. of Austin; "Appellate 63a," Bond of Terrell; Court's Consideration, of the Rule 'The Court's Trials," Judge Charles A. Pippin of Dallas; address, Hon. Leon Green of Texas Lave Review, Austin; Judge M.

C. Jettrey of Lockhart; selection 'of next meeting place; benediction. DYNAMITE EXPLOSION KILLS 50 JAPANESE Associated Press Dispatch. TOKIO, Dec. is estimated that 50 persons ware killed and 300 injured when a dynamite cargo exploded in the harbor of Otaru, Hokkaido island, northeastern Japan, yesterday.

The explosion oceurred while 600 cases of dynamite were being transferred front a lighter. One large vessel was damaged, several small boats sunk and the water front was wrecked. BUBONIC RATS INFEST OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA OAKLAND, Dee. 28, -A widespread rat extermination camwas under way today after report by health a officials that! five out of forty rodents examined were infected with bubonie plague. No cases among humans have been and as the section inhabited by the rats is remote from tho city proper, there Is.

little the disease will spread. SOUTH TEXAS PIONEER DIES AT HOME HERE Judge Rudolph Kleberg, 78, Will Be Buried At 3 P. M. Monday. HELD MANY HONORS He Served As Legislator, Congressman and US District Attorney.

Judge Rudolph Kleberg, eminent lawyer, scholar, and statesman, died at his home in Austin 9:30 Sunday morning and will be buried this afternoon at 3 o'clock, services to be held at the family restdence at 501 West Twelfth street. Until recently Judge Kleberg had enjoyed excellent health, especially for one of his years, being nearly 78 years of age, He WOR unusually active and vigorout. He is survived by his widow and five grown children, Caesar Kleberg of the famous King ranch, Dr. A. J.

Kleberg of Austin, Misses Lula and Tillie Kleberg of Austin. and A. La Kleberg of Houston, all of whom are here for the obsequies. Criminal Court Reporter, At the time of his death Judge Kleberg was official reporter of the decisions of the court of criminal appeals, to which position he was elected nearly 20 years ago. He has resided in Austin all of that time.

here he way prominently identified with patriotic and civie movements, as social clubs and matters of education. He was a talented musician, an author of merit and a man of charm, besides an eloquent speaker. Conqueror of Bandits. During his lite, which is almost history of South Texas, he witnessed many stirring scenes and a participated in quite a few where it required nerve to stay in the community, this being particularly true in the early days of DeWitt county where he headed the protection" movement and opposed the lawless element. Many times he WAS threatened but he never retreated.

The gangs and bandits were finally conquered and driven away. Once U. S. District Attorney, Besides having been court reporter, Judge Kleberg served with distinction as Texas congressman, as a United States district attorney, as a county attorney and as a state senator. Much constructive legislation was enacted during his tenure and he was in a number of exciting (Continued on Page 3, Col.

1.) J. G. M'INTOSH HEADS TEXAS ASSOCIATION; WACO MAY WITHDRAW WACO, Dec, of the Texas Association meeting here today ruled that DO definite proposal for withdrawal of the Waco club from the league had been formally presented and that consequently it could take. no action. Members said, however, they would be glad to consider such a proposal from proper authorities.

Waco sportsmen have been called for a conference here Monday night with Texas league officials to formulate such proposition, J. G. Mcintoth of Mexin was elected president of the 'association for next year. Members asserted that the association would operate whether next Waco season should regardless of and that Taylor, and tsryan were being mentioned as possible successors to, Waco, PREMIER COMPROMISES WITH FRENCH "REDS" Associated Press- Dispotch PARIS, Dec. The socialists have rescued Premier Herriot from the possible danger of being overthrown up when the the chamber amnesty of dep- bill uties.

They have agreed to accept the senate's modified ed version of the measure, though this falls to meet socialist party platform principles. This decision la conditional upon Premier Herriot declaring in the chamber that be would make every endeavor to obtain the reinstatement of all the railroad men dismissed by the companies after the 1920 strike and 1186 the pardoning power freely, The senate's amendment of the bill makes this reinstatement optional, contrary 10 the socialist party's desires. "UNLOADED" PISTOL KILLS ST. LOUIS BOY ST. LOUIS, Dec.

Francis Frank, 16, accidentally shot' and killed himself as he sought to ansure a friend that the revolver he wan displaying at his Home, here today was not loaded. placed muzzle to his head and pulled the trigger, exploding a cartridge he had failed to remove from the weapon. Boat and Bike Take This P. 0. Man to.

Work Some day David, Foutz should reach pinnacle of success. That is what his boss, George H. Sparenberg, Austin tr, believes. Foutz employed in the Austin postoffice and starts to" work at 3 o'clock in the morning. To reach the office from his home Foutz been forced too break the life on on Lake Austin every morning for more than a week, so that he can row across.

Then Foutz rides a bicycle the remaining distance to the postoffice, He is never late. Despite the handicap he is forced to work under, Foutz is one of the liveliest workers in his department, says master Sparenberg, and ways goes about his work with a smile. POSTAL BILL NEAR BILLION Congress Faces Biggest Peace Time Demand. Associated Press Dispatch. WASHINGTON, Dec.

Christmas week recess at an end, congress goes back to the grind tomorrow with house and senate facing legislative tasks that are pected to keep them working at top speed until the close of the present session. March: 4. The Muscle Shoals problem, vexing as ever, still has right of way In the senate which also faces a show -down early next week on the question of sustaining the presidential veto of the postal salaries bill and is pledged before the windup of the seasion to take action on the Isle of Pines treaty. Appropriations Get Priority. On the house side, appropriation bills Til continue to have priority, with leaders planning also to dispose of the McFadden bank bill and perhaps the rivers and harbors authonzation measure during Janunry.

The house already has sent three of dozen annual supply bills to the senate. The fourth---the treasury measure, carrying more than three-quarters of a billion dollars and incidentally the largest peace time appropriation bill in congressional historywill be disposed of this week, clearing the way for the army supply bill which next will have the right of way. Leaders Seek Action. Thus far, the senate has failed to take up any of the appropriation, although their, consideration in committee has begun. With less than 10 weeks remaining before congress must adjourn sine die, leaders recognize the necessity of speeding action on these proposals and it is expected that the next few days will see seyeral of them on their way to the president.

Postal Raise Up Jan. 6. With the senate scheduled to vote Tuesday. Jan. 6, on the postal salartes bill veto the joint committee hearing on the rate increases pros posed by the postoffice department will continue this week while in the house the committee investigating the shipping board will decide whether additional witnesses should be examined and the committee conducting an inquiry Into all branches of aircraft press forward with its examinaton of witnesses.

SIX BUILDINGS BURNED AT HASKELL, MUSKOGEE. Dec. With SIX: buildings already destroye, fire tonight was threatening the entire business district of Haskell, Muskogee county. The town's water supply gave out at 9. o'clock and fire fighting equipment was started from here, One son was reported seriously injured.

The fire started in Mays' meat market of undetermined origin. Haskell is A town of -approxi mately 5000 inhabitants, situated 22 miles west of Muskogee. FRANCE ANGLES FOR REDUCTION IN WAR DEBTS Paris Government Regards American and British Claims Unjust. SUGGESTS NEW PLAN Would Pool War Costs and Distribute Them Equally Among Allies. Associated Press Dispatch.

PARIS, Dec. 28-France's war debts to America and Great Britain, amounting close to 31,000,000,000 gold francs, are absent from the liabilities of the French treasury as showed by the balance sheet issued by the French minister of finance. Although the figures are omitted from the balance sheet, interallied debts are freely discussed throughout several pages of the inventory, Finance Minister Clementel renewing the French thesis that these debts form part of the general allied resources pooled in war time. He argues that a strict equity would seem to demand a general addition of war expenses and their distribution among the allies in proportion to the wealth of each. He remarked in the inventory that the choice of French soil as a battiefield saved the allies much.

blood and money. He also avers that America and Great Britain pocketed on profits made by American and British firms: which fulfilled French war-time orders. He suggests that the amount of these duties should be deducted from the French M. Clecentel concludes his statement by declaring that France has no intention of repudiating her debts, but that she is convinced an appeal to conscience and the senti- ments of justice of the allies will not be in ADVENTURERS, LOST AN ARCTIC WASTES, MAY BE LOCATED BY WIRELESS PITTSBURGH, Dec. 28-An effort will be made tomorrow night by three American radio stations to get in touch with members of Nutting expedition, lost in the Aretic wastes for four months.

The Nutting expedition, organized by William Nutting to follow the course taken by the Vikings in their daring ventures to the North American continent, left Denmark on Sept. 8, last, for Battle Harbor, Labrador. Nutting was accompanied by Arthur Hildebrand, John Todahl and Mr. Fleischre. Their ship, Lief Erieson, has not been heard of since it passed the southern Greenland coast.

Government' cruisers and airplanes have conducted a fruitless search for the expedition. SUB-ZERO WEATHER IN MANY SECTIONS CHICAGO, Dec. zero weather which held the middle west in its grip last night and today nad moderated tonight with the approach of a ligth fall of snow over the entire area. The lowest temperatures of the season 'were recorded today in the territory about Chicago, the mel cury here dropping to 13 degrees below zero. The temperature was measured in minus quantities aS far south 'as northwestern Tennessee, northern Arkansas, southern Oklahoma and the Texas handle.

VANDALS LOOT SUMMER HOMES OF RICH NARRAGANSETT, R. Dec. 28. Vandals broke into the summer homes 'of four wealthy men here last night, ransacked them from tic to cellar, wreaking heavy damage, and took away an unknown amount of valuable articles. The homes entered are those of Jascha Heifetz, celebrated violinist; Congressman Ogden G.

Mills and 8. H. Valentine of New. York and Thomas Dougherty of Philadelphia. Major Chas.

E. Cooke, U. S. Engineer, Dies Here of Pneumonia Attack Major ('harles E. Cooke, 54, chief: topographle engineer of the U.

8. Geological survey, with headquarters at Austin, died at 8:30 o'clock Sunday night at a local hospital. Pneumonia contracted on Dec. is said to have been the cause of his death. Major Cooke is survived by his widow, one son and one The body will be sent to Washington, D.

Monday for burial. For more than 40 years Major Cooke had been connected with the topographic geological survey and was considered by topographic gineers 48 one of the leading atithorities on water Durinal Grace's Daughter to Wed Scot The engagement of ter of Eugene Grace, has just announced. Bruce (right), direct Scotland. Miss Emmeline Marion Grace (left), president of the Bethelem Steel corporation, Her fiance is Sir Michael William Selby descendant of Robert Bruce, king of DEATH PROBE TO CONTINUE Prosecutor Not Ready to Drop M'Clintock Case. Associated Press Dispatch CHICAGO, Dec.

of all factors entering into the death of William Nelson McClintock will be continued, no matter what the coroner's autopsy reveals, it was declared tonight By First Assistant State's Attorney George E. Gorman. Gorman, while refusing to ment on the results of the inquiry to date, declared, however, that his office would take no further steps or question any other witnesa until the coroner's report was at hand. Vital Organs Examined. Dr.

William D. McNally, coroner's chemist, worked throughout the day in examining vital organs of the "millionaire orphan's" He stated tonight that his finds would not be made public until the examination was complete. He said his first tests were for or chemical poisons and he would try for alkaloid or vegetable sons. Shepherd Plans Activities. William Shepherd, whose wife was one of the of Billy McClintock, was permitted yesterday, upon his return from Albuquerque, N.

to tell the assistant state's attorney what he knew of the circumstances attending the death of young McClintock. Today. he declared that "so far as I am concerned, the state's attorney's case against me is dead." "I will wait, however," he continued, "until the state's attorney's office finishes its official investigaton and then I will start.an investigation my L. plan to unearth facts, not wild rumors." AGRICULTURAL CREDIT ASSOCIATION RETURNS $600,000 TO MEMBERS Tho board of directors of the $10,000,. 000 agricultural rural credit corporation, organized to aid northwest farmers in the recent nomic stringency, today.

voted to return to its, stockholders 10 per cent of: their subscript.ons to its working capital of $6,000,000 The be -returned is a part of. funds collected on loans. to banks and farmers of Minne North and South Dakota and Montana. NEW YEAR'S ROYSTERS WARNED OF -RAIDS NEW YORK, Dee. Q.

Merrick, prohibition divisional chief for New York and northern New Jersey, said that New Year eve raids here would be "bigger and better than ever." Mr. Merrick described New Tersey as "one of the wettest spots in the country-almont impossible dry up," but, he said, he considered it his duty to concentrate on prohibition enforcement in New York, where there is no statute supporting the Volstead act. New Jersey has one, with a state prohibition director to enforce it. Mr. Merrick expressed the opinion that "people of New York city will be greatly disappointed, iC we don't conduct our customary Year's series of raids along the great white way." ELK.

OF HIGH RANK DIES AT SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO, -Dec. Robert Wood Brown, past grand exalted ruler of the Elks and editor of the Elks national magazine, died at his home here today of cerebral hemorrhage. He was first stricken when visiting his mother's grave on Easter Sunday, 1923, at Russellville, Ky. FOUR CHILDREN AND THREE OLD MEN CREMATED Oklahoma Twins, Five Years Old, Among Victims of Farmhouse Holocaust. FOUR TEXANS INJURED One Woman May Die As Result of Grade Crossing Accident.

NEA WAR FINANCIER DIES IN OHIO C. E. Holden, of 1861 Fame, Passes Away at 96. NEW PHILADELPHIA, Ohio, Dec. Edwards Holden, 96, retired clay manufacturer, banker, editor and merchant, who owned the first daguerreotype studio in New.

York, at Broadway and Liepenard streets, in 1848, is dead at his home in Canton, Ohio. Holden, aided by Jay Cooke, financed the civil war and it was through a suggestion of Holden that President Lincoln made a test of Austrian arms which led to the discovery that in they were defective. Holden's first newspaper ployment was in the old New York Sun office, where he was a typesetter. Following funeral services day at Canton, the body will be taken to New York for burial. PURCHASING POWER OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS SHOWS SLIGHT DECLINE WASHINGTON, Dee.

28. The purchasing declined power of agricultural products slightly during says the department of agriculture's December summary of conditions. The purchasing power figure, based on the combined value of 80 exchangeable products for non -agricultural goods, Tell from 90 in October to for November. The 1913 figure -used as a base was 100. WILSON PEACE PRIZE PRESENTED TO CECIL NEW YORK, Dee, a distinguished, gathering, which ineluded Mrs.

Woodrow Wilson, Viscount Cecil of Chetwood was prev sented award tonight, medal the $25,000 under given the Woodrow Wilson Foundation for service in the cause of international co-operation and peace. The presentation was madeat a dinner at the Hotel Astor. Ceell: asserted that the advance in accepting the award, a Viscount the past. five years in the direction of international -operation had been "little short of marvelous." FOUR ASPHYXIATED IN BROOKLYN HOME NEW YORK, Dee. persons were found dead from gas and a fifth was overcome today in the Brooklyn home of John Harrick.

The dead ure Harrick's wife, Anna. their two children, Catherine, 9, James, 7. and Mrs. Harrick'a brother, Allen Berkshire, 40. Mrs.

Harrick and the children were id on the floor of, one of the rok Berkshire was In bed in a nes. room. Harrick, was removed to a hospital, was pouring from a fixture in the kitchen when neighbors entered the flat. TYPHOID SPREADING IN. NEW YORK CITY NEW YORK, Dee, -Thirty new cases of typhoid were reported to the health department during the last 24 hours, the department announced.

This compares with 16 cases reported during the preceding 48 hours. Notwithstanding the increase. there iN 110 epidemic of typhoid, the health commissioner, Dr. Frank J. Monaghan, said.

EARTH TREMORS EARTH TREMORS WASHINGTON, Dec. tremors of "very pronounced were recorded beginning nit 6:08 p. m. today on the Georgetown university seismograph. CADDO, Dec.

Four children were burned to death, while sleeping in one room of a farmhouse near here which was destroved by fire early Sunday morning. The dead are: Allen and Olive, twins, 5 years old. Fred, 10, and George Taylor. 14. The father, M.

B. Taylor, ill in a room on the first floor, tried to save the children from the flaming floor, room but the fire had gained such which wos 011 the second headway that was driven unknown. back. The origin of the blaze is The Taylor home was four miles west of Caddo. THREE INSANE ASYLUM PATIENTS DIE IN FIRE ALTON, Dec.

Three aged patients of the state insane Alton, hospital, three miles east of were burned to death early today when a frame farmhouse was destroyed by fire. The dead are: Charles Sunderland, 67, of Alton. Henry Langguth, 70. Monroe county. Fred Lange, 50, relatives un- known.

Thomas Guyn, a fourth patient, was severely burned. Fourteen in House. There were 14 patients in the farmhouse in charge of Fred enbrock and his wife. The building was one of four used to house patients employed on the hospital farms, and was situated about a quarter of a mile from the main institution. Teckenbrock said he was awakened 4:30 a.

m. by the smell of smoke and saw the portion of the house occupied by the patients bursting into flames, apr parently from an overheated stove. Barn Gives Refuge. Arousing his wife and patients, Teckenbrock directed the latter to a barn nearby and summoned fire apparatus from the hospital. The flames gained such headway that the building could not be saved.

Guyn, who occupied a room with the three who died in the fire, said He escaped only by running through the flames and the others appar(ently had been overcome by smoke. He was severely burned about the legs and lower part of the body and was reported in a critical condition at the institution tonight. Survivors Suffer Cold. Teckenbrock and his wife and the 11 patients who escaped in their night clothing suffered considerably from the below zero tempera ture until blankets were brought to them from the hospital and they were transferred from the barn in which they sought refuge, to the main building, in automobiles, The caused no disturbance in the institution proper which (Continued on Page 3, Col. 2.) INJURED SURVIVORS OF OKLAHOMA HOLOCAUST ABOUT OUT OF DANGER HOBART.

Dee. With the exception of Mrs. Joe McNutt. 55, who is still near death, the other 19 Babb's Switch school fire vietims, in hospitals here, are beyond danger, surgeous declared tonight. Miss Opal Kill is in a serious condition, but is expected to recover.

Persons interested in a memorial the 35 who lost their lives when fire turned a Christmas eve celebration into a holocaust, are cony sidering a suggestion by former Hobart citizen, that a model dietriot school building be erected on the site of -the tragedy. He agreed to start a subscription for that pur pose with $100. SAN FRANCISCO BANDIT CAUGHT AT CHICAGO CHICAGO. Dee. 28.

Willian Ryan, 25, alias William Smith. was arrested here today with his 184 year old wife, Martha Gieser Smith. and tonight confessed that he had taken part in the theft of 817.700 in currency and $60.000 in bonds from messengers of the Pacifie Gas hand Electric company, San cisco, Dec. 4. hits career n8 a geologist Major Cooke was a member of the faculty of the University of Chicago was later a lecturer at the sand souri School of Mines, Rolla, Mo; Major Cooke also served, in the United States army during the World wary attaining the rank of major Cooke had charge of the work of Texas water engineers and the United States geological survey here.

He had been in Austin more than year and a half. Captain Meade. first assistant of Major Cooke, will take charge of the, topographical work here, ternporartly. THIRTEEN MEN LOST WHEN SHIP SINKS LONDON, Dee, vessel, lieved to be. German trawler, which left Tarbot, on the west of Scotland, Thursday, reported to have been off the island of Islay, one of the larger islands of the Inner Hebrides, Thirteen bers of the crew are believed have been only one having been saved.