FIRE ON GAMBLING SHIP.
GUESTS HAVE EXCITING TIME. (USITEO PRESS ASSOCIATION —BY ELECTRIC TEL EaBAPH —COPYRIGHT.) (Received August 81st, 8.55 p.m.) LOS ANGELES, August 30. Three hundred and fifty persons escaped from tlio gambling ship, Mont Falcone, which was anchored off the coast here, when it caught fire on Saturday night, following an explosion of gasoline, and was destroyed. Only the presence of water taxis made escape possible amid the greatest excitement.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20021, 1 September 1930, Page 11
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