Dramatic Rescues by Tanker in High Seas: Leap from Flames:
Rumrunner Which Took Refuge from U. 8. Cutter under Steamer Abandoned Leviathan's Stern New York, Oct. 18.
The Clyde liner Comanche, en route from Jacksonville for New York, was abandoned in flames last night off Mayport, Florida. Ten are ising and many were burned and injured. The survivors among the Passengers and crew were brought, to Mayfair after their rescue by the tanker Reaper and the pilot boat} Mota. The fire started in the forward hold and spread to naval stores in the cargo and was soon beyond control. Most of the mis-_ sing are believed to have been among 40 passengers who were thrown into the water when two hifebcats were crushed between the Reaper and the burning vessel.
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