The evening world. Newspaper, February 7, 1918, Page 1

WEATHER— Partly ‘eleuays slightly den Are You Reading JOHN L’s OWN STORY ' OF HIS LIFE? ahaa World To-Day He isis! “Circulation Books Open to All.’ “Circulation Books Open to All.’ __PRIO? Two CENTS. SS NEW YORK, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1918. 16 PAGES TOTAL LOSS NOW REPORTED 107 a US TR . TROOPS AND CERMANS CUNARDER AURANIA MANY LONG ISLAND BOYS DEPTH BOMB DISCHARGED IS TORPEDOED, BUT | eT ENS rk YE TORPEDOED TUSCAN AS THE BOAT SUBMERGED, ARTILLERY AND GRENADES 0c... EE <= sons wersng, 4 AMERICAN OFFICER hie Brings News. Chiff, ( slen Cove, hi Fire on Enemy Kept Up All Night— | | Patchogue, Oyster . ! dé (Gunnes titer! Aurastes 1806 ee Late Reports Saying That Only 101 : Ke gs beet wile owned fer tha Uae] ’ Indicate That ye 50 American SABA? WhiGd eatneleedl LONDONDERRY, Ireland, Feb. 7.—The sub. te fa a aa a marine which torpedoed the Tuscania was attacked by with resident of the vicinity ot the 2th were re | Thrilling Story Told by Sergeants a destroyer. An American officer gave an intimation RPRIRBH: SBEUNON Dubug ueand Muller—New Yorker) that the submarine was destroyed. est En) This officer was one of the last to leave the Tus- oe aaa oars “how, i he cania. He gave the Associated Press a vivid account Patel escued, 1ells How He Was save of the disaster. e Cunard ln WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE, Wednesday, Feb. 6.| expto. —American artillery was active intermittently to-night along a wide front, | ** Peer 3 he making her way back to port with s ; rnment ugh badiy damaged by the}! nm the ship was not sunk, and! German guns were replying a and had Spasmodically machine gun and hand grenade units came into action adding to the din. Twenty-fo' ican sector, Tre morass. From surrounding trenches, sprinkling rain have failed to quiet tt h lands have been turned into a s igh country su : | The second torpedo fired by the submarine missed LONDON, Feb. 7.—Sergt. E. C. Dubuque and Sergt. Muller, both} American soldiers standing on the? firing step to-night wer w thele waternine? ceveeii ‘ ne it DOCTORS CONFER search aboard th its mark, he, said. Thereupon a destroyer which was barrels protruded from tho glisten The Matanin inne hor Anat t Brooklyn, were rescued from a raft by a coasting schooner after the . i i Viimeania was sink near the sinking liner dashed off toward the submarine, viyage folds of their ponchos this 5 A 1917, She did not Machine gun units, lying prone at eae yrds of this port) The sergeants say that the Tuscaniae took a tremendous list to star using a bomb dropping device. The claim is made advanced, tvolated, strong p. , ry ts Bs Pactohi Alesse ine tea bate e was hit. Almost all the lifeboats on that} that the submarine was “dorie in” by the bombs thus were simply wallowing in the mud. It Kit he air or otherwise rendered useless. exploded. was impossible in any way to avold 4 h tean Saini. (tf Svanarwiite if athien ton ‘ : r : becoming mud caked from head to ROOSEVELT’ § CASE brought F at ae . ined up, mu - | anding Fas ; “Everything went well with us during the voy- foot, BE een ea nee He one man began to si RO COUT EY EEG ANGE, RHE Te : age,” the officer said. “Many of our men had never N enemy shell threw See ad i ‘ Spangled Banner.” The crew, which lined up on the opposite side, sang as alloc Mh Malachy ia | ; ‘ : ehind ‘ one : F rk been to sea before, and I must say they stood it like up showers of n@id along the road over | Delay in Issuing Bulletin Also | #enton 1 God Save the King ful an ng . " . ~ } 2 s ee 7 } i ci . IC RRIR ARIREORRN OFS *! Causes Speculation Con- |," « Ba BELFAST, Ireland, Feb. 7-—One of the stewards on the Tuscania,] S0ldiers. We were one of a powerful convoy mules, hauled groaning w n s 2 ae jareu yin M = e with Cait, bread, 1 ; cerning Condition. shetae at named Houston, whose home is in New York, was near the engine room for others in the trenc = bs; t on € | two wee 3 1 relativ A few airplane fights | nt n iat Jabout tw : _ ; : | he 1 reached Hngland | boat station, owing to » Starboard, pee fitce ae ows cei) TINUED 1 Wet Died te bed Tas AS THE TORPEDO STRUCK noon. German plane p ital following a 0 KS a The steward found t a wded, but it was launched succe Americans wor | ' Preah TOMTOM (Ree eo car at Glacene eee . i was not taaved | Two Victims of One Collision Aré : nity, zENy TENA, WS OID OF Glasgow, a Dowlswain si Wrarning Was Given by Another Vessel Ono der Up to 3 o'clock this afternoon, In Pro Fatally Li es RECO SRE OMANI ABTS WAR: BKC EGOIN NO\arL f in the Convoy, but It Came Too Late to have # np nder convo. : ae rados, and xa ae ‘tg rueeda ati to Save Transport. day. No names t st 0 1 Tue ontinued \ ; ; io eve} day ca nlisted } mital wy, 1 Y heard Eplosign LONDON, Feb. 7.—Although an earlier announcement by and ¢ u " wh ae at ¢ e 6 Son tat . : Dake Albrecht Com pe Rat tke tine crite es 4 felt the vessel kealk iisild toumvenaten 1 } vor {the British Admiralty placed the number of lives lost when the : vast 1 included | Tuscania was torpedoed last Tuesday evening at 210, it was re- uke ) nia ft . Rh aneunind of ate (Ch ar ; 1 be ath | ported this afternoon that the number of missing had been re- facing tho America ' CEN eosavelti wa font The Logisiatur | boats, Unt {duced to 101. A majority of the missing are said to have been Mihie! t c 1| stig ther of re oS DN . - aa AWA Be ees an |members of the Tuscania’s crew. : ‘ aes which 1 | The total of 101 is given in a despatch from a correspondent wah "| GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ; , ; boats 9A, 943 and OC 4 with {Of the Associated Press in Ireland, and subsequently was con- ; i f . a By : seated firmed by the American Embassy. the heaern oth PROTECTS ALL LOST INO sr0'\4.2% pale Np fo med by . Ho commanded SINKING OF TUSCANIA!<':".. ; ‘oft a ‘ \ tH that subdued th ; Rates | n » of : | M lig Wr la : no ours a i sttiox | N tain i t%o I Fred W ; pee 1 M i 1 escue Duel telephoned m we ‘ at | ees eal eoe ea The fed at 4.30 o'clock We The Admiralty announced late this afternoon that ten more > A r W Darton lat ee eee im then \. M boats arrived, et { survivors had reached a Scottish port. ' 5 sel " _ ! * Ga k a iplemen \ fh oak Came At one point there are 550 survivors, eight of whom are in ie i to RA < ports f fl con | j a hospital. At another point there are 1,350 survivors, 80 of them Brenan a , 06 AIRPLANES DOWNED ‘ rain : igi guard the road 1 : ; 1 slsitione, in hospitals. A number of survivors, including the second officer fortress in Lorr Il A ata vd \ i . P fn porirean: I trcrolias, Unde Sine BY ITALIANS IN 12 DAYS uae! fe *root of the Tuscania, were landed at a Scottish port. he Garr Maut Le Ee ee fay ' id efte The Tuscania was one of a convoy of troop and provision eres | AN : War Office at Rome A We € 2 i Three nv I i from exy hips which, after a long pa across the Atlantic, was entering shah WARE ork ‘ Great § He Against H Be aon a M.a00 | £0! hit a Forty ot spitals, | | what until recently were cons ‘ed comparatively safe waters. princesses. He Is f tile Aircraft $ ent eT they a ' It of 4 The ships were within sight of land, which was just distin- j 4 hase t wu ROM Feb. 7 fives . 1 ‘ f lit ) \ ruishable in the dusk of evening, when a torpedo hit the Tuscania “atholic v Ave i sl > : toni : f f ‘ ad of | fey amidship t In Father OPEN ae digue Mile st! —Adrt, to-day ons. t ure also were ou board {down a + ' Bully, oy > . lhe + ye ed ) f x , . noth