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...duty in Mexican waters (TIME, Jan. 28), was struck by a heavy norther while still aground. Captain Herbert G. Sparrow and 19 men remained aboard trying to float the ship. During the storm, which lasted two days and drove the tugs, standing by, to harbor, the Captain and three radio men lost their lives. The ship is a complete loss, wedged on the reef with a 100° list, wrecked pilothouse gone, light bulkheads crushed, spar deck swept clean, gun-deck partially under water and littered with wreckage, engine rooms obstructed with wreckage and filled two feet deep with sand...
Rear Admiral Kittelle, who arrived with a destroyer squadron after the tragedy, reported that Captain Sparrow and the three men lost their lives "in a gallant attempt to maintain radio communication...
...Gimbel of Philadelphia, a Vice President of Gimbel Bros, (dry goods), to Miss Julia de Fernex Millhiser, of Manhattan. His brother, Ellis A. Gimbel, Jr., who recently married Miss Virginia Newman (TIME, Dec. 10), is said to have wooed his bride-to-be, asked the question, been accepted by radio...
...From the Arctic, by radio, the President received the following message: "Members of MacMillan expedition in northern Greenland deeply appreciative of your holiday greetings and wishes for New Year. All's well on the Bowdoin in the middle of the long Arctic night...
...present year of our Lord they would almost assuredly be (1) the prominence of athletics; (2) the size of the college; and (3) the same old indifference. They have made the fortunes of at least two paper manufacturers; they may create in the near future, as many radio kings. And yet one man, according to the Christian Science Monitor, has the temerity to group all three issues in one speech...