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Bulletin Service Flag VOL. LIX—NO. 134 POPULATION 29,919 AMERIGAN TROOPS HAVE BEATEN OFF THE GERMANS Near the Neuilly Wood, Which Lies Northwest of Chateau Thierry ARE FIGHTING WITH ABANDON OF VETERANS|: Flanders and Picardy. From drives on wide fronts the Ger- in France has deter- v a attacks along the h - completed house 1,000 feet Altacks @lonk ihe |west of Chateau Thierry in fighting from the naval station’ at re oissons and Chateau |during which the place changed Pl Ut el eastward on the Marne in | hands several .times. 'In the region for three men who threw the tion of Rhei | \ n tacks the enemy effectives and | he is being mbets Tuns, ns on the sectors where done or brizaded with al- 3 tn evervwhere are fizhting rit of abandon that places in_the category of vet- | (Veuilly of Chateau where the cnemy nearest ns have beaten off i on the Marne at northeast fighting shoulder French they o the first contin- 0 cross the Marne refuze on the northern e stream. In this last en- the Germans suffered se- = and also left 100 men e hands of the defenders ere casualt risoner in t the line the Aisne amd Oureq riv he Germans have captured Per- int_and to the south of that villaze the French have ceded a little terri- INTERVENTION ALONE WILL STAY TELEGRAPHERS' STRIKE As the Result of Refusal of W. U. Co. to Submit to Jurisdiction of War Board. Washineton, June & — Only_inter- vention by the. federal zovernment can prevent a meneral stuike of operators emploved by the Western Union and Postal Telezraph companies, S. J. Ko- nenkamp, president of the Telegraph- ers Union_said tonight before leav- ing for Chicazo. Upon his arrivai there he planned to mail out the call for a walkout as a result of the refu- sal of the Western T'nion company to submit to the jurisdiction of the na- tional war labor board, which sought to compromise the differences between the companies and the men. After two days spent here in di cussing the situation with admin tration officials, members of congress and labor leaders, Mr. Konenkamp said he doubted that even should the zovernment decide to intervene, ac- on could be taken in time to pre- t the men from zoing out. He de- ined to estimate the number that might be inyolved, Secretary Wilson, who discussed t sitgation with the union president. is understood to have laid the mat hefore the cahinet at its meeting to- day, but there was no indication that strike. assured by President Gompers, of the American Federation of Lahor. of his interest and sympathy and of such assistance as the Federation could lend an affiliated union. BRANDEGEE URGES FEDERAL HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION Presented in Senate Resolution From | New Britain Chamber of Commerce. Washington, D. C.. June ¢{—Senator Brandegee today presented in the sen- ate a resolution from the New Britain Chamber of Commerce urzing federal programme for adequate highwav con- | struction and maintenance amd the creation of centraiized federal anthor 1y to determine and direct the poliey the resolution were endorsed by the national Chamber of Commeree and the American association of State Highway officials. Senator Brandegee expressed approval of the project. INCREASE IN ENROLLMENT IN THE MERCHANT MARINE Has Resulted Since German U-Boats Became Active Off Atlantic Const. Boston, June 4.—The activity of the German submarines off the Atlantic coast resulted in a great increase in the enroflment in the merchant marine today. Henry Howard, director of re- cruiting reported that 123 men had passed examinations today and would | (Vuellly-1a-Poterie) 7.1 Konenkamp =aid he had been | |should be drawn wherever possi From Big Offensive the German Drive Has Dwindled to Isclated Attacks Between Soissons and Chateau Thierry | and Eastward on the Marne in the Direction of Rheims | — Northeast of Chateau Thierry the Americans and! French, Fighting Shoulder to Shoulder, Have Compelled the Enemy to Recross the Marne, the Germans Suffering ‘» Severe Casualties in the Engagement — There Is Only | Moderate Activity Along the Line Held By the British in tory ok the -town of _Neilly-la-Poterie, tween the Oise and the Aisne any here. near Pernant were extremely irench. landers and - Picardy, trol ti confidence in situation resulting from the big Ger. exposed to eritical days.” of the council-says the aid of American troops will make it impos. fore he has exhausted his own. sons aboard vessels. sunk by the un derwater boats hy but: sixteen fromi night. Signals ‘Arranged For. man submarinés Hirkifig off the coast the probabllity that thev ma: hydroplanes fram be aropped on. New. York. was give al announcement for the signals whicl will be rail 4 to notify all residents in .the nals will be given: whistles will be utes. When this signal is given, over one should immediately open the wi Siren horns at once to the cellar of the premises. minute each for a period of minutes.” carried to the gates of the city follow extinguished until further notice, ¥'s limits, ‘will be reported by that houses where lights are used, shads | WORKING FOR ALLIED | INTERVENTION IN RUSS! Here to Advocate Action by Allies. Tokin, Tuesday, May 28—(By —Aliied intervention Russia in tl Konovalofy. AP, is necessarv opinion of Alexander minister of commerce | that the object of his visit to Ameri: was to aid the reconstruction of Russ! structive and hopeless. that allied intervention der, crea combating the Germans trians. Tf intervention is anarchy in Russia is inevitahl there is danger of the hourgeo: heip. economic and 'financial aid, b ecau: they know it would. be AT LEAST TWO U-BOATS In the Ourcq valley they also miles north- the Germans have been unable to advance | The losées of the Germans | heavy owing to the etubborn defense of the There is still ‘only moderate activ- ity along the line held by the British where pa- activities and -bombarding con- On the Amiens front the Ger- mans are heavily bombarding British 1 the outcome of the war again has been expressed ,by the supreme war council of the allies, which has just gone over the entire man offensive although it was stated that theallied nations “mayv still be The report the sible for the ememy to gain victory by wearing out the allied reserves be- Additional attacks by German sub- marines off the Atlantic coast have been reported. ‘A rhajority bf the per: reached shore, he steamer C'aro- ling perished during a’sform while in a motor boat of ‘the .vessel Sunday NEW YORK TAKES PRECAUTIONS AGAINST AIRCRAFT ATTACK Lights Were Dimmned ‘and Danger New York, June 4§ —With huge Ger- Ty which bombs can grim meaning by Police Commission- ed Enright tonight when he made form ounded in case of enemy. air he police department desires through the press,” said the statement that in the event of a raid on this city | by enemy airplanes the following sig- or | sounded for ten min- dows of their homes or offices and go “After the danger has passed a sig-! pal will be given by short blasts or siren or whistles at intervals of one| twenty | This reminder that the war has been ed close upon the heels of an ordér under which all display lights must be | Persons who fail to observe the or- ‘her steps were planned to prevent | der, which extends to Coney Island ~nd 1l other seashore resorts within the he | iice to the board. Not only must dis- play lights be dimmad but it is ordered | Of “in_office buildings and dwelling ! % s | Graphite Production in New York and e One of Kerensky’s Ministers on Way the Kerensky cabine:, who has arrived | here on his way to the United States {amounted t M. Konovaloff, who was recently Iib erated from a prison in Petrograd said The disinterested and not based on politieal ambit:ons.* Cabled Paragraphs Vote of Confidence For Clémenceau, : Paris' June 4 — Premier Clemen- ceau after addressing the chamber of deputies this afternoon received a vote of confidence in the government of 377} against. 110. e British Destroyer Sunk in Collision. London, June 4.—A British destroy- er was sunk in a collision Friday. There were no casualties, said the ad- miralty announcement. AMERICAN WOUNDED SOLDIERS AT NICE Been Taken to the American Hospitals There. gr Nice, France, Monday, June 3.—(By P.»—The first party of wounded American soldiers, who had been amal- gamated with French troops arrived at Nice today. They were sent o the American hospital here. | Apparently the foregoing refers to troops brigaded with the French ac- cording to the plan announced some time ago. Whether they were wound- in the fifhting of the present offen- sive or while acting Wwith the French in _other sectors, is not clear. The main body of Americans placed in the {line with the French against the Ger- | mans since the March offensive start- led is m the’ Cantigny sector,; southeas: of Amiens! where they made a bril- liant record in the capture and holding of the town of Cantigny. ( Have FEAR ATTEMPT TO BLOW UP BLACK ROCK NAVAL BASE | Explosion of Dynamite in Cellar 1,000 Feet Away. Bridgeport, Conn, June 4.—Fearing an attempt to biow up the Black Rock Naval reserve base here, as a resuit of ion of dynamite in a cellar i O ) 100 feet from the scéne of the exnlo- sion, saw three strange men pass bis house and reaching the building, toss a sputtering object over the cellar wall. In a tew seconds, a loud explosion oc- curred, but the men had disappeared. Brandegee, who lives abaut HARTFORD COUPLE CHARGED WITH HOARDING SUGAR John H. Vreeland, a Prominent surance Man, Had 100 Pounds. Hartford, Conn., June 4{—John - H Vreeland, a prominent insurance man of this city, and his wife, were arrest- ed today on Federal warrants charg- ing them with hoarding sugar. They were later released under orders to ap- pear Lefore U, S. Commissioner Car- roll tomorrow for a hearing. It is charged that about a hundred-pounds of suzar were found in their home, 85 pounds being in unopened: carton: —— e e _ | RESTRICTING TRANSFER OF AMERICAN ‘VE'SSE,LS Of More Than 4 n- 100 Tons to a Foreign Flag. Washington, June 4—Transfer -to a foreign flaz of any.American vessel of more than 100 tons is forbidden un- der a resolution adopted today by the shipping board. Foréin governments or their citizens who have been’ seek- ing &hips in the United States will ‘be permitted to contract with American vards for sailing craft not-larger than t,| 1,000 tons, FLOATING MINE PICKED UP OFF NEW JERSEY COAST n | Undoubtedly Dropped by an. Enemy U-boat When Pursued. Washington, June 4—The ’picking upwf a floating mine off the New Jer- sey coast was announced today by the navy department. Undoubtedly, it was dropped by one of the enemy U. boats. Possibly the raider was closely rursued and sought to lav a trap for jher pursuer, or she might have hoped the bomb would prove to be in the path of a convoy floti 146 WERE KILLED IN RAID ON COLOGNE Bombs Drooped by Allied Aviators Al- ~ so Injured About 150. ashington, June 4-—(By A. P.)— A recent allied air raid on Cologne hav caused “the death of 146 persons, the ate department was informed to- About 150 twere injured. The ple of Cologne, th department’s rown into a sfate absolute panic.” | Pennsylvania. i New York was second to Alabama |in the production of crystalline graph- lite in 1917. The sales during the A ATTACKED A _FRENCH. TANK STEAMER V_ESTERDAY MORNING 65 MILES OFF MARYLAND Steamer Was Saved From Destruction Later Found a Schooner Sinking. closed that the raid in American w ters had’ not' ended with ry that the- raiders probably speeding ~ ‘hometward. * Cbast * patrol vessels had :not: acted on the theory. They. are .closing. tions eon the’ & trace of ememy Still ‘Hunting Enemy. that the brief report from the destroy er be made public. seif, with ‘two survivors Baird, a from the enemy. 58 OF THOSE ABOARD THE CAROLINA ARE MISSING. Storm Sunday Night. New York, June 4. Rico line. crew at 130, making 350 in all. Captain ~Barbour reported . to passengers: and 94 6f the dréw. T schooner (is. being towed to- this ‘por! and is expected to arrive early to- morrow: A boat -conai ng 28 survivors—2 at_Atlantic: City late today. Another lifeboat with 18 passenger: at Lewes, Del.! with ‘the réport tha Sunday night. number aboard the ill-starred liner ar That number might have been crowd. ed into one lifeboat. The only possi bie clue to their fate was found in th up at sea by a British which arrived here today. It had ever: evidence of having been riddled b gunfire. ing. washed ashore at Beach Haven, N. J. OFFICIAL LIST OF SHiPs Steamers, list of vessel given out tonight by the navy depart ment, included s:ven ' schooners. an four steamers as’ follow; Fdna.. 325 - ton: Hattie Dunn, 436 schooner” Hauppavge, about 1.500- ton: schooner Edward H. Cole. 1,791 ton | bombed: schooner Isabel B. Wiley, | tons, bombed: 'schooner Jacob j Haskell, 1,778 tons, bombed: | | year, according to the United States | Geological Surtey, Department of the Interior, amounted to 2,941,040 pounds, { valued at §$263548, or Vlthe total for the United States. One I.iand onother expects to start within a in short time. The New York pro. duction for last quarter of 181 about 57 per ceat. of the masimum capacity of the mille e excessively Che prodv severe ter. on of graphite informing Americans of exact ron- | sylvania showed a ditions there. The former minister de- clared that the present regime is de- He belicyes | under the | |leadership of Japan would restore or- |fo permit, e3 a responsible government. {labor shortage and hasten the winning ef the war by | what the Pe: and Aus- | delaved | and | 9 and | 5 the socialists tarning to Germany for |rubbers which is situated due to the fa that was pro peration in vere clos Norway’s Floating Rubber Supply. The factory for the ai Mjond len, Norway, is the only concern of “Intelligent Russians” M. Ronovalot | kind in the ‘country, writes Vice Cor.- | added, “also would welcome’ American | Sul H. E. Carlson, Christiania. Opera- | reduced compared | tions are greatly with normal conditions. It is stat that the factory is being kept in ‘on }eration by the rubber that 52 nufacture of ship Winneconne, 1:863° tons, joed; steamship Carolina. 75,039 . ton i schooner Edward. R: Baird, Jr., 7 Der cent. of | tons, bombed: steamship Herbert [, | Pratt, 7,200 tons, raised and towed to if {new company began operations in 1217 | port, steamship Texel Rockville.—A new of the Catholic. Ladies of Columbus. hortage was due-principally to|—8 — . - . . in 1916 was not in and that two others washes | + begin immediate training to At -hem for sea duty. The appointment of Captain Charles Saunders as chief of the free naviga- tion schools in California, with head- quarters at San Francisco was an- nounced here today. Aviator Killed at Ellington Field. Houston, Tex., June 4—Private John Earner of Philadelphia was . killed and and Lieut. Bimer N. May slightly in- heir aiplane became unmanageable in \the atr and erashed to the ground. - Fact Established by ‘Statements Survivors of Torpedoed Vessels ‘Washington, - June' 4.—Statement survivors of the steamship Carolina landed at Lewes, Del., that their vessel ‘was destroyed the submarine T established defimitely that at least two German submarines have been oper- ating off the Atlantic.coast. Reports the navy department show the U sank the Edna. ‘WERE OFF THE COAS‘I’K ters Hattie Dunn and ashore along: the Norwegian . coast: This rubber is usually found -by fisi: ermen, who turn it er to the State, of | Which in. turn. selis it to the. factory ! | (about $2.15 per pound). ot its approval. 371 an extent that when' riormal’ condi ions retyrn it to | the_needs of the’ whole country 51 killed 111 in one day. at a price of 17.50 crowns per kilo . . The factory ‘ must, however. send. in-all of its orders | to the Department of Commerce for | 1t is stated that thein- | tention is tn enlarge the plant to'such 11 be able to supply. The mysterious ' Spanish epidemie | tiny The popularity, btl;‘g\’e' tu : wanes, especialiy whenit.is*m. Tines, pasticulariy’ syited ‘o, the of ‘the majori; - This ! mod a. new. n{.m- mfi% tis “Built bands of red: hlye,. velvet trimmed r}’ei?m! strands .of. gold’ cor bunchy moleskin, By An ‘American Destroyer, wmehi yesterday's tale of destruetion,! upsetting the theo- were in from all direc- ene of the raiders’ last exploit. seouring: the™ sea ‘for further J-boats as they come. Seeretary . Daniels directed tonight The destroyer it- the | 9-ton “craft. hailing from: ‘Wilmington, Del, still was hunting for 16 Are Known to Have Perished in a The toll of dead and missing’ from the raid of German submarines against shipping’ off the American_coast’ apparently stood to- night at 58, all from the steamship Carolina of the New York and Porto Sixteen of this number are known to have perished when one of the ‘ship's boats capsized in a_storm the. company today: that he was;.on: board the schooner Eva B. Douglass with 150 The by a tug which was sent to her aid passengers and 7 of the crew—arrived and_one member of the, crew, arrived 16.of the 35 who hag started.from the ship had lost their lives in the storm If the company's figures as to the correct, this leaves 42 unaccounted for. f:ct tht an empty boat, marked with the name of the Carolina, i e o S Was Married in 1874. It may have carried the pas- sengers and sailors who still are miss- There was no official confirmation of a report that several bodies had been| SUNK BY THE U:BOATS Includes” Seven™ Schooners and Four Washington, June 4~ The ' official sunk by the U boats as Sthooner schooner bombed M. steam- torped- g 1 Catholic society as been organized a Rockville branch - [for the nomination for- presjdent. urban never e :on{ killed near . his ‘home the iastes | woods . section of Hamden_ late today e Pesient Pt ed -, | OCCURRED AT HIS HOME IN IN- |OF ' CHRONIC NEPHRITIS| | Probably the Last of American States fw men to Have Been Born in a One: [t | Room Log Cabin. “ 13 nomination he was clected but was| defeated in his second race in 1916. | The distinction of birth.in a logi cabin, ‘which illustrious Americans of | {an earlier day commonly had. was also | t banks. Tt is probable that he was the last of American statesmen.to have been born in one of these humble cabins. i Born in a Log Cabin. The ‘one where he was born on May 11, 1852, was at Unionville Center, O.} It came dangerously near being the funeral pyre for the future statesman. When Mr, Fairbanks was a boy of four ihis father built a new home, and the one-room log cabin was used as a car- penter shop. One day while the work- men' were at lunch Charles wandered .| into the shop and carelessly threw a|Emergéncy Fleet I bunch- of shavings into the open fire- |moved from Wa: place. - The cabin caught fire and when | phia. the boy realized his danger he was o oy forced to scramble through a window. | John Bernauer, out of prison six | i : |I.| Feeks, was. arrested charged with,| Traced Ancestors to Oliver. Cromwell. lvophing the city home of J. Pierpont | y Mr. FairbanKs_ traced his ancestors | Morgan. Xon to the days of Oliver Cromwell, who R counted . “Fayerbankes” among his| Striking Albany, N. Y. strest car supporters. Jonathan' Fayerbankes, | men returned to work. They demand- the first member of-the family to come to- America, landed at Boston in 1636. Mr. Fairbanks' father was Loriston 8.years old when Abraham Lincoln was elected president. Then followed the Civil war, the stirring scenes of which the future vice president followed with ] keen interest. Entered College at 15. -| Fairbanks, at 15, entered.Ohio Wes- leyan college at Delaware, O., sharing 1lan attic room with the son of another farmer, and tHe two cooked their own , |meals.” Fairbanks did carpenter work 5|'to earn his first law books. -Soon after he was graduated, Mr. t| Fairbanks was appointed agent of The Associated Press. at Pittsburgh, Pa.. holding that position for one year. His most important assignment was the rally of the democrats and liberal re- e | publicans in 1872. This was one of the largest meetings of the campaign and - | was addressed. by Harace Greeley. -|Later in life_he frequently referred e | with keen delight to his work as a newspaperman. y| From Pittsburgh, Mr. Fairbanks y | went to Cleveland and -completed ‘his law course. In 1874 he married Miss Cornelia Cole, the culmination of a romance that began when both were members of the editorial staff of their college paper. To them were born five children, one daughter and four sons. After marriage Mr. Faitbanks moved to Indianapolis and opened a law of- fice. ' He took a deep interest in poli- ties and assisted in local, state and national campaigns, managed Walter Q. Gresham's campaign_ for the repub- lican nomination for the presidency in 1338 and [ater labored industriously for Benjamin Harrison’s nomination. ° Tt Has been staied many times that S WMr. Fairbanks did more to commit the & | republican party in Indiana to the gold standard in 1836 than any other man and that he wrote the money plank in" the national platform adopted at the ' St. Lotis_convention, over which he presided as temporary chairmaa When' William McKinley was nomi- nated. for the presidency Mr. Fair- banks toured the country in his inter- este. Elected to Senate in 1897. | In January, 1897, Mr. Fairbanks was elected to the United States senate. He took his seat on March 4, the day on which McKinley became president. He became a close adviser of the president in the trying times before and during the Spanish-American war. Among Mr. Fairbanks' greatest ser- vices 'to his country were those per- formed while he was a member of the United States and British joint com- mission which dealt with the Alaskan boundary, lake fishing and other ques- | tions. Mr. Fairbanks was recognized as one| {of the national leaders of the repub- lican party #nd as such was made i chairman of the committee on resolu- | tions at the Philadelphia national con. | vention in- 1800. He -resigned from | the senate March 4, 1905, having been | elected vice president on the repub- jlican ticket with Theodore Raosevelt. i | While he was. vice president Mr. Fafrbanks in 1908 became a candidate He ;| was defeated by William H. Taft and after his-term as, vice president ended he went back to the practice of law. BOY KILLED BROTHER WHILE zone be strictly “dry.” will ‘hold a meeting in New York next week. - Held declares she continues to DIANAPOLIS LAST NIGHT | prove. 006,000 000 casualty list. M. C. jthat of former Vice President Fair-|future treaties are discussed. | were doubled. some companies refus- dropped libel suits against the New | York World aggregating $525,000. duced a bill calling for appripriations of $600,000,000 for twenty battle cruis- ers. ed 40 cents an our and compromised on 57 1-2. Condensed Telegrams France ordered that the entire war Leading automobile manufacturers Ten Donald McCaskey, attending Anna im- The army appropriation bill of $12,- reached the Senate from the. House. The names of three Ame: vounded appearede on the Candian \ Jersey Coast Life Crews were or- erad to look for wreckage from U- oat victims. Food Administrator Hoover is col- _A. work -was decided upon by ew York business leaders. 1 Senator Borah introduced a resolu- ion providing for open session when All Marine Insurance rates in New York ng to accept risks at any price. the ( Mayor John F. Hylan of New York were that Senator France of Maryland intro- | The: departments Four _ more of The Supreme Court in Washington decided that. the.couris of the [ i States have -no. power over seleci draft koards. | out, { then Andrew Moare killed his wife, | flag. wounded his daughter and committed | and suicide ith carbolic acid in East Orange, N. J. . engis Post office inspectors were assigred today to investigate the finding of a supposed bomb in a mail sack-at Cole- brook, N. H. The reception of the voluntary re- cruiting proclamation of the Lord Tieu- tenant of Ireland, Viscount Frenck, has been favorable, are The Prussian Finance Minister soon | i) will submit a new income tax of 1,001 000,000 mark ($250,000,000) tobe ad- opted next fall. her and Henry McDonald of Providence was | sentenced to six months . under the anti-loafing law. He had done nothing but fish for a month. The Silvis shopmen of the Rock Is- land road returned to work after a conference with repensentatives of the Railroad Administration. Ten got lay her ing the swu Harry J. Webster, an aviator cadet | gton, at Fort Worth, Texas, from Grand!, Rapids, ‘was burned to death in his led airplane after a collision in mid-air. | g lafte for Seven hundred deaths have in Madrid in ten days, of the mysterious plague. One hundred | hag thousand are ill in the capital alone. | pim, -— i Benjamin Chapin, known all ovlrl occurred | the United States though his portray- als of Abraham Lincoln died in the | Loomis Sanitarium at Liberty, N. Y. the The: the the " out, Judge Altoa B. Parker, Snowden | Marshall C. Walter Randall and Ar- thur McCausland have formed a law partnership with offices at 111 Broad- way. 3 “H boiler in the Bartlett Lumber Com- pany. . the received when he was struck by an automobile in front of his home in Berlin, las vannah line which it was feared had been sunk by a German submarinc is safe in the harbor at Vineyard Ha=- ven, Mass. the Oyster Bay Y., today for a tour of western cities where he wi meetings arranged by the curity League. speak at! National Se- Criminal fraud and evasion of tax returns by a number of big concerns have been reported. Investigation in New England and several western States is under way. William E. Burnham, of Bridgeport, | 2J¢ | . SHOOTING AT A TARGET + | William Gharmello, 25, of Hamden, i ‘Was the Victim. New Haven > Conn., June 4.—William Charmeilo, 25 ears old,.was shot and in - the High- 25 a rifle in the hands of his 1 brother, Dewey, who was shooting t a’target, The Hamden authorities they believe- the shooting acciden- tal.. The. boy, however, has been . or. dered . held. pending ‘the coroner's in- quiry. is the principal owner of the schooner | Edward R. Colé, sunk Sunday by a German submarine, having -acquired title less .than two weeks ago. our stra The overturning of an auto after it was hit Dy another machine ‘at Tos- ton yesterday caused the death of Lieutenant Butler, U. 8. A, and the serious injury of three others, The' Bristol city council voted to abate “personal taxes of all residents who have .enlisted in the army and navy,or who have been called under the draft since the’ tax list' was made up in October last. mit We was the in. remarkabie rescue of a.girl while they drifted_helplessly on the ocedn during a severe thunder storm Sunddy night Ten boats re she was sunk by the German sub Us7. passed tand the survivors here said they had felt sure all were lost. ed, great joy when informed most of ved. i The nineteen persons {w-five miles off the Delaware capes. inaval authorities and cared for at the {station near Cape Heniopen. " meantime, 5 a the see them, but they made full state- _ Corporation were | ments to naval officers. None of them shington to Philadel- | naq any knowledge that the submarine | had shelled the Jifeboats. b station late today and ber of the crew and will be held pend- ing an investigation. According to the survivors, the Car- olina was warned late Sunday after- “The submarine signalled something : which our captain would shell i { signalled the engineer to reverse the Y.; “A German - officer- with an arn.:d t oour captain to lower all boats and leave the ship in twenty minutes. course, it would be uselessto eay none of us was frightened, for where: there | about to be sunk there must be some ed, however. danger. show consideration- to the passenzers as they hurried to leave the steamer. fusion. German officers aboard the abandoned jordered her to return through the steamer he found a fire- as a result man who had heen left behind and he! “When thi | Carol | submarine shelled her An investibation is being held in|as we drifted. The sun began to set Sault Ste. Marie, Mich, to determine!as the Carolina slowly went down. As the real cause of the explosion of the!it zrew dark a fe came many of us. | best. | there was no danser, Otis Venesa, aged 3 years, died at|strained our eves to see a I ew Britain hospital, from injuries | there was none. {bodv that was able taking a turn at ere were faint flashes of lightuning in wind began to strengthen we instine- arated and we, who were in a motor launch, seeined to be alone. Finally our | boat capsized and the 35 oceupants {were thrown into the She was | righted and capsized azain while we clung to her. This occurred several mes began to calm. to her and bailed out the water with hold and sank. bailed out enough water ta let one of us in. enough, water was scooped”out ta per- and a fourth.. We kept.this up all the night until finally all who clung .to ide we found thery Sixteen had gonc® . 2 “With the coming of daylight | the bopes of the suryivors rose with. the. Boats Which. Lefi the Steamer Passed Through ' Severe Thunderstorm The German Submarine Was Identified as the U-35, With LenglhEsfimnteda!AboutSSOFeel—Onehmd} Containing 35 Persons Several Times Capsized, But Was Waishington, ‘Jone 4. Enemy Ssubs | i Iadianapolis, Tad, e 4 Chavles iect £ dala (o guide his in fxing i marines . still . were. operating off the Warren Fairbanks, former vice presi- brices for ice. 5 d ; . ] American coast toay. A French tank | dent and former U S. senator for | i e Finally Righted, Not, However, Until 16 Who Had Been 3 steamer, . the Radioleine, .first trams- | Indiana, died at his home here at New - Jersey e Board of Edu- : 3 : § Atlantic craft to be attacked by the|o'clock: tonight. Death was due to,Cation recommended -that German be Holding on Had Become Exhausted and Perished—There % raiders. was saved from, destruction |intersitla. nephritis, which hds been a;Lanned in scnools. ; .30 o'clock ~this morning by * an | chronic ailment with_him, but not re- | 4 = ‘American, _destroyer. 65 miles off the | garded, as particularly. Serious until| The Railroad - Administration will Were 300 Aboard the Steamer—All the Passengers and Maryland coast. ccentls. All members ‘of the former |arm all vessels owned by railways in 5 = A Found Geheonar: Sinkings { vice, prasident's family except Major | the coastwise trade. Exhaustion. bl oy g Richard Fairbanks, who is in France | —_ v Crew Suffered From stio; . The same destrover found the coast- | were at his bedside. = ! The Pope has expressed indignation| . 3 ing schoone; Edward R. Baird Jr.|{ Mr Fairbanks became unconscious]over the Huns'.bombardment of Paris NG s I i sinking after haying been bombed in{gcyeral days ago and did not regainon Corpus. Christi Day: . K the, same iy, making . seven|consciousness. up to the time of . his| % —— | Lewes, Del, June ‘4—Nineteen: sur-[sun. = The sea: had .caimed but aay- 5 Bcliooflers sl Dupssledmivs \knawn labaln, The United States Employment ser- | vivors, passengers and crew, of the|light revealed nothing but the broad } officially to ‘have been’.sunk by the| \iv' pairbanks was 66 vears old. and | vice is placing between 150,000 and | submarineq steamship Carolina were |expanse of the Atlantic. ~ All hands . raiders. had been nominated twice on the re- |175,000 workers a month. ilanded here today and brought a Har- |came to the conclusion that none of § Announcement ‘by the navy depart-|pyblican ticket for vice president -of Wi = rowing tale of the sea, the news of the | the other boats had safely ~come 1 ment of ‘thése facts late-tonizht 'dis- |{ne ited ‘Stales. . After the first| A cdmpaign for $75,000,000 for Y.lloss of sixteen of their number, and a|through the storm and that all in left the Carolina before through the eame storm | 28 the They express- | €0 ‘arolina’'s company had been Nineteen Persons Landed. landed here} brought in by a British vessel| picked them up more than !Wen-i taken the were in charge by ed to be In_ the . d. no ome was permitted to | 203 capsized. The story of | survivors did mot become public| they were taken to the railroad left for New One of their number, however, Qetained. He is a German mem- Warned Sunday Afternoon. i Monroe Fairbanks, a wagon maker of | Firing was heard off the Delaware |100n by Wireless to look out for sub-| The bt 1 o a i Csiger P bR S Union | capes Yesterday morning and again | marines. The steamer was advised | wore iitle clot not known,-but it is-hoped they have|county.-O. His mother was a sister of | last night. but the caus? of it cannot :-:m a .th;ee-n:lu‘ sl n:‘:;re a“mjum been picked ‘up. by!a passing ship and | the late William lt{enfi' SnAlith. _m:c; be learned. éfis: Sfi‘;m an “waal caolgcmkdsfl“d” i c Shos s lanager of e ssociate — s . A Wil yet reach Sm"}”fiiv = m:;n\ manage "] Arrangements have Been completed |evening a submarine appeared anove e o el Attt i The Fairbanks home frequentis was by the War Department to send about (the surface close (o fl;enenros:jn; She Carolina ' when ‘she was: attacked 125 |the hidingipiice of runaway. slaves |4,000 resroes to special radio sugineer~ \vfi abo;:l tw e:; ’doe i “nme { miles -oft - Sgndy Hook at 220 and the |nd no biack man ever 'was turned |ing schoois. said, and later was jdenti p away ‘from the door. TFairbanks was U237, Submarine Signalled. could not make said one of the survivors. “and the U-boat raised the German We were ordered to heave tol the captain, fearing that the sub the boat if .not obeyed nes and stop. Mass.: Armed Guard Came Alongside. guard came alongside and gave orders ot more than 300 persons on a ship Orleans: Good order was maintain-{p The sea was smooth and | e appeared_to be few elements.of Nobody thought of a storm the German officers appeared to d ones. ser. boats were lowered and everybody in. There was little or no con- All the time the submarine as close as possible, members of crew standing on her deck watch- ! us or busying themselves about boat. -After all the lifeboats had ng away from the. Carolina, the| mer hailed one of the.lifeboats and Th many in the other lifeboats, but r a time we found out the reason the German’s action. Tn going ordered the lifeboat to return for " Shelled Her Seven Times. last boat was clear of the Germans left the in a few minutes the seven times. n she brust into flames. Whether rmans set her afire or wheth ehelling caused the fire to break 1 .do not know. Many Overcome by Fear. t was a beautiful Sunday evening leaky ship agail told a and ling of fear over- we hoped for the The -sea- still was smooth and apparently. We All the boats kept close together as possible, ever: | the oars. s Break here for two months.” = 4] 3 — torm Breaks, “There was no attempt to zet the* § The City of Columbus of the Sa-| «after we had drifted some_ time,|men” Captain 1owry continued. “Wa horizon and later_ when the puffy ced. submaril tively knew there was trouble ahead. e ; A storm kicked up a nasty sea. The|to safef Col. Theodore Roosevelt will lsave|hoats pished and soon became sep-| The 7 The storm.passed and the sea | Tt was piteh dark. Launch Full of Water. “nally we kept the launch righted | she- was full of water. We clurig | F hands. Some could not stand the in, became exhausted, let go their Tt was terrible. We, Then he bailed furiously’ and|ground. a second to get into teh :latmeh: kept on. bailing until. thie lanrich able to bear the weight of a third side-of the boat were able to get When the last was helped over the ‘were but 19 of ous. them must have per'\sl d. : Girl Had Miraculous Escape. ° i “After a while an object was seen in There was mo way to reach it as the launch had lost her gasoline The launch, however, drift- the water. close startled to discover a girl clinging to the: bodies of two drowned men. The bodies were incased in life belts, but the zirl wore none. be a good swimmer and with her own efforts and clinging to the’ two bodies \for support she managed to afoat. The launch got near enough to her to effect her rescue and she prov- .ona Donato Viola of Porfo Rico. She is one ~of the two women She was one of those in the lannch and became separated from it when it i The identity of the dead men is not known. weer left and the launch continued fo arift until Monday afternoon when ft was picked up by the British vessel. All the passengers and crew m-mx : ed from exhaustion but were well tihe way-to.recovery when they left for New York. Thirteen left by train and some who missed the train, went to Harrington, Del;, by automobile where they connected with a bound from Norfolk. two women ing and they were sup- plied with complete outfits by the wo- men of Lewes. Recovering. in Hatels. Twenty-eight survivors of the New York & Porto Rico which was sunk by a German submas rine Sunday evening, were recovering {in hotels and at the Soldisrs and Sail- ors club here fonight after 40 hours in the ‘battered boat from which they landed this afternoon. were passengers. of Survivers. The list follow: Lieut. J. J. McLaren, Brooklvm, N. Caroline B, HTiggins, Cambridze, Mrs. Rachel B. Hamilton and Ckarlotta Hamilton, wife and daugh- ter of the chief justice of the supreme 3 court of San Juan. Porto Rico: Anita i E. Cheney. San Juan, P. R; Charlotte g A. Perkins, Boston; Lillian Dickinson, Arlington, brook, New York ci Baton Rouge, La.; Woodhaven, L. Mass. . A. Chency, San -Juan, P, 4 A. Kruppenbach, New Orleans; Merkt, Jamaica, L. L; second pur- The addresses of the followinz sur- { vivors have not been learned: { F. Anderson; seth, C. Blan! driguez, Juan Quirino, M. Rodroguez, L. Levy, §. E. Lewis, J. Barber, Gertrude Luciene, U-BOATS HAVE BEEN OVER HERE FOR TWO MONTHS$- Commander So Informed the Captaig: of the Texel. . J. E. Borren, D. Ro- An Atlantic Port, June 4—The thir- ty-six survivors Texel, which was sunk - noon 60 miles south of New York by~ two German submarines. prepared tos day to leave here for .New York, Arriving here hoate and from their lonz pull for shore, thes stirring _tales. < Captain R. K. Lowry of Brooklyn de- serihed how the Te: value of more than $2,000,000 was tor= pedoed and sunk. The first warninz we ha was when shrapnel hurst over the: bridge at 4.2 3 Two submarines next drew alongsidé” The captain, who hoarded our boat, _de= manded our pavers and ordered us ts leave the ship. The guns of his U-boat, were kept trained on us.” After the submarine commander had taken over the Texel Captain LOWEY., reported that the captor said: “I hate like h— to do this, but.wa have heen ordered to get into actlon® or return home. our ship. good_English. manned two hoats and evervhody was When ' we were leaving, one nearly crashed into us. The captain shouted and waved us back- 1 sank at THREE AVIATORS KlLLE’ AT TRAINING FIELDS- One in Collision, Another by Fire, the Third During a Tailspin. = San’ Diego, Cal Instructor Stanley Covle, 27 years. old, of .Coudersport, Pa., was bFc the survivors wete She appeared to remain two 1 Their bodies | train north- brought aspore liner Carolina, Most of them irs. C. H. West- F. Capdeville, Daniel Johnson, ;3. P. Conolly, New R. Fernandez, C. Ha- arcia. P. Goulpas, F. of th steamship, unday after= yesterday aimost in two ' ¥ exhausted renresenting 3: he said. on Sundas afternoons spoke We have been over 15 b. June 4. — Civilian’ killed ang’ ing ‘€adet *Elwin ' Chapman, 26, of. Brookiyn, was badl when the airplane in which they vere flving. collided with another machine: about 200 fest above Rockwell field, North Island, and fell spinning to the injured’ today" Montgomery, Al Cadet George O. N..J., was Killed lat today plane caught fre and fell near Tavior field: San Antonio, Texas, Jine 4. Lieutenant Jos.” John O'Malle; Missouri, was tistantly, killed today when h's airpline went a ta spin. A companion ‘whose name was not disciosed - es- .caped unhurt. ¢ . .. 26, of by the uuthor

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