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Yacht Used for Research Cruises Destroyed by Fire PAGO-PAGO. SAMOA The nonmagnetic in scientific research work rounded the earth several times and dared the north and south polar regions seeking data on and amospheric tricity. lies in the harbor at Apla today charred wreck. Her Capt. J. Ault. is of the crew in the and Tony cabin is An explosion late Friday while gasoline being taken aboard. Flames swept through the wooden instantly and the Carnegie The Carnegie. built in 1909 for the Carnegie institution of Washington. contained no iron or steel in her construction. For more than twenty years she sailed the oceans, her personnel adding to the knowledge of geography science. Among cent of ists the finding of the great submarine mountain ranges off the South American coast last February and the definite proof that the north pole wobbles as the earth spins on its axis. Hinton Bank Receiver Files Suit for $17,885 Special Iowa News SIOUX CITY A. ceiver of the Security bank of filed suit in court here Saturday for judgments totaling The defendants and sought are: and Reed Willer. $2,424: W. H. Marshall and Mary Nichols. $908: Mr. and Mrs. Ed T. H. H. $2.400: J. H. Hinkley and E. L. $451: John Asmussen. 832: L. P. Steff. $4,518, and W. R. Neville, 1,685.