Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 155, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 July 1915 — Another Ship Goes Down Carrying American Victims. [ARTICLE]

Another Ship Goes Down Carrying American Victims.

Word received by the state department Wednesday told that the Dominion Line steamer Armenian, hurrying horses from Newport News to Great Britain, had been sunk by a torpedo off the coast of Cornwall. Twenty men are believed to be lost. Most of the are believed to be Americans. In addition to the dead, ten men are reported injured. Of the Americans lost it is supposed that they were mostly horse tenders engaged before the Armenian left the Virginia port. While the Armenian had been under the ownership of the Leyland 'line, the real owners are given as the Dominion Line, tl is believed that line leased the ship.