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~ vision through the slight haze over- THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1918. _MAURETANIA BRINGING FIRST RETURNED TROOPS UP HUDSON Pt eee ee ee eee 1d 9444696994994006-904006 084049 0OOO6 ROO OOODGISHAOILDOG BEOIS44 LDEEAOEOEEDEEE DED DEEEEE11900045940604000 tt 13 hy 3 io aT) a boas TA a 3 PSIDLDE SISOS DIE-FGG-86- 99-99 FSIG ODI SODOI HIG IG P-SIGED 8.9.9 F959 F900 ONE LFEEE ENGST EEE EO4O14 046069400408 PO9S9COD 444404 d8 404000044 144O04oo0G4b04 . of No, 131 6th Street, Long Island| and Harry” came ashore. . City, who sent « message to his The wind blowing down from the H le ’ parents that he was still in the Jand | north made the air bite, but the GREAT CROWD (Continued from First Page.) was different from the silent good- bys when they were started away for the war zone at dead of night, when the fear of/enemy plots and mines and U boats madé secrecy a matter of mandate, ‘The Statve of Liberty lookéd good 16 the réturning soldiers, the ahpiek- ing of the sirens stirred them to the highest pitch of enthusiasm, and then when tho crowds at the Battery and the skyscrapers loomed up into their topping the bay, they acted as ifthey would jump overboard and swim for the shore. At dawn a little patios launch went down to the Mauretania, before she had reached Quarantine, with a butch @: the morning newspapers, which were put on board and distributed among the soldiers, When the boys discovered there were regular police- men aboard they showered the deck of the police craft with letters and telegrams and notes \-aring tele- phone messages, all of which the po- lice promised to have delivered, A number of secretaries of the Knights of Columbus went on board with several thousand postal cards bearing \the words, “I am safe and sound.” of the living. He was reported killed in action and this will be the first| news his parents have received to the contrary. Colwell, a member of the 105th Infantry, 27th Division, lost hig right arm below the elbow at Kemméf HR} when a dig shrapnel whell exploded near him after he had been fighting three hours. He lay in a shell crater for seven hours before he was discovered. Ward Bowman ap Oklahoma boy of the 27th Division, is another who was reported dead and who sent wetd to his folks to the contrary as'| sooh. us he. could get a wire off the) ship. -He wounded at San Quen-| tin and buried under tons 6f earth, | CROWD DOES NOT SEE MEN AS) THEY BOARD FERRIES. Col. R. BE Shannon and Col. James Robertson wero in charge of the de- | barkation of the soldiers. ‘The wait- ing crowds without, growing ra CHEERS 4,000 MEN aloft im the crow's-nest. And a great silence: fell over the ship as the strains of “Home, Sweet Home” rang dut. The soldier boys wete smiling, grinning and laughing and the tears were raining down their faces. Ob! how Kydd homb looked to them all, Py When the music ceased ‘the soldi began shoWering souvenirs down. to the crowds on the pier. Therd wasn't ® great crowd there./ Seven thousand persone wore ghthered outside the gates of the’ pier, held back by the police by army orders and doomed"to disappointment in getting a glimpse of the soldiers, TWo- hundred canteens girls of the Red Cross in charge of Mrs. Henry BP. Davison were.on the pler, ready to serve the boys with coffee and Maye refreshments., Those girly, in ther natty uniforms, did look good ta th every moment, didn't even get a glimpse of the lads in olive drab af- fersthe Mauretania was tied up at the pier, ‘The men were transferred to abig ferryboat and taken to Long soldier boys from across the seas. ‘Tho | Island City, where trains awaited | reception ‘they accorded them sh them to carry them to Camp M the roof of the pier and the gitis! It took a big detail of police to es, chiefly y. Flag and waved, al-! handle the throng of r Lough that'S against the rules of the! women, at Long Island ted Cross. venders sold out their stocks over and Then from the ship oame the old | over again, Women threw flowers at| song: “Hail, Hail, the Gang's All| the troop trains, The Red Cross sup- | Here," followed by “A Hot Time in| plied more sandwiches and hot coffee. | the Old Town.” And then the old| The first contingents of | army song: ~ + [rived at Long Island City soon after| y The smiled back to them These were passed among the sdl- fers to be signed and addressed and were then taken ashore and mailed. More than a million of these carda| Are already tn France, stamped aad| ready to be mailed to the friends and | relatives of the men who camo| through the war without a scratch or | who are recovering from their| wounds, fRCORTED BY MAYOR'S PARTY) AND POLICE BAND, From the quarantine groundy the Mauretania was escorted by Ma vor Hylan‘s party and the police band on! the police boat Patrol and a second | boat with a party from the Aero Club of America, in charge of Deputy Dock Commissioner Michael Cos. grove. Mayor Mylan and hy party, in- cluding Mrs, Mylan ached the Mauretania at 8.30 and was furited on hoard by. Capt. Rosteon, who asked him to bring the band} ajong and give the boys a serenade Col. H. C. Pratt of the Aviation Corps officially welcomed the party and the Mayor turned over the keys oft y to him. The Mayor visited among the boys, as did Acting Commissioner of 'Po- Leach Re lice James A. Commissioner the latter m ployees among and man Wanamaker, of his em- ning e retu sold Passing up the North River the 4 on the ships at the Government piers im Hoboken dipped their colors and the crew of the George Washington, on which the President sails to-mor- row, manned the rail, The band played all the way to the dock, the veasel being into her pier at the foot of 1ith to the alr of “Washington March,” Then when the Mauretania was made fast to her pier the band played "Home, Sweet Home."* The soldiers were crowded 1, , nearly every avail- able space on the home-coming ship. ‘They filled the lifeboats, they scram- Poot | | | Sunday Deputy | “Home boys, home boys,” (S| 1 o'clock and entrained at once, It's home we ouclit to be; * |yest were not far behind, Trains, | Home boys, home boys | both steam and electric, were ready and the men fusion, | » he! aviators were taken to Mills because there is no fumi plant at Mitchel Field, while all needs for medical examination are ! camp Mills. ‘The officers in charge of the trans- fer said that the men would ‘not re In our own counterte. >t away without con- | For the ash and the oak And ithe weeping willow tree They grow=so very pretty In the land of Amerikee. MARCH DOWN GANGPLANK IN HEAVY MARCHING ORDER. The soldiers went down the gang- plank in heavy marching order and at wise to parade*the men through the city until after they had passed their medical examination, “Oh! Coney Island.” and it was’ with difficulty that the boys restrained themselves from dancing. apt. ‘Jack” Singer, a former Sac Sanaa RCD v tatiee Btatiom, was ono of the re-| SWEETHEARTS, MOTHERS turning aviators, He said that there alone AND OTHER RELATIVES IN | danger’and more enjoyment in an airplane at an elevation of 10,000 feet than on Pelham Parkway on a He taught the d bombing at Shrews: naged the first baseball ne ever pulled off on the histori afternoon. hoys bo: bur At an early hour this morning, long before the big Cunarder had slipped “mud-hook" in Gravesend Bay eld of Afton, Whiere Shakespeare is! |... was 9 small army of swee alleged tochave stolen th rv. The Americatis played an Australian con. |harts and mothers, wives, sisters | tingent, and Beat it 7 to 2. other relatives waiting in front of | Capt, Alfred J. Hoyhurst, who for-| the Cunard pler at the foot of West merly nan the Van Courtlandt Inn,|1 Street jand now a Captain of the 810th Aero] ‘rhe police had anticipated the Squadron, was among the arrivals. |crowd and understood that they would | He said that the reception con have to use gentle but firm measures! up the Bay was the greatest event of|to prevent the anxious ones from his life storming the pier, A number of sol The $124 Acro Squadron from San| giers were on hand to help tho police Francisco brought back their mascot,| As the hours wore on the crowd Ginger, just a dog, a yellow “mutt,"| grow and at 10 o'clock the polle who attached himself to the squad-|and soldiers were obliged to mako} ron at Fort MeDowell, Ho picked’ up| the watchers fail back to the est an airdale terrier in BE 1 Sor al pide of West Street. ybody came pal and the airdalo can ck with! with American fags and everybody him, The boys call him Tommy At-| tried to mareh past the guards, ‘They kins. One of th couldn't quite understand why they Redd, Second Liew CROWD AT CUNARD PIER |. crowd didn’t mind. They would stay if there was six fect of snow. Every few minutes a cheer would ring out from a group of enthusiasts and echo and re-echo along the water- front for blocks. 4 When the peak of the foremast of the great ship loomed over the roofs of the Chelesa piers the crowd ex- tended almost to 23d Street, but the sound of ihe cheer must have reached Yonkers. Many persons who arrived in taxi- cabs to see friends and relatives who are leaving to-day on another Cu- narder which is tied up on the oppo+ site aide of the Mauretania’s pier, were disappointed. Only those hold: ing Useir tickets and passports were permitted on the pier. A number of newspapermen whu had made arrangements with the Government last week, were ppr- mitted to go to the pier. The movie man—the chap you can't lose—was on tne job and there was a continua: click as films were recled off. TROOP URITS HERE ON MAURETANIA Most of the Men to Return From England Are ~ Members of American Aero Squadrons, Following are the units of United States soldiers aboard the ‘Maureta- nia. 15€:h Acro Squadron—Second Lieut, A. Sack, Second Lie Arthur Joho a, Jryan, Second Ueut, Richard M. Harris 17th Acro Squadron — First Lieut, Barlac Thompeon, Second Lieut, Artbur J, Wheeler, ASTth Acro Squaimn—Fire Léeut, Loren B, Roberts, Second Lieut. Hichand (, Philblad, “Seo. ond Richard ML h, ASSth Aero Squadron—Second Lieut. Lock W. Herman W. Berning, 216th Aero Squadron—First Lieut, Thomas &. Second Lieut Joseph P, Chapmau, pay a, Walter A Hh, rad t. F. W. Retcher, a, Second Lieut, 207th Agro Second Lic “a » is fe ore thar Ve were lined up on the pler, ‘Then the] 4M at Camp Mills for more than a| Beha canteen girls got busy with othein| {days when they would be sent to Barreto iy Nf nether , sy utah end t Rt, Ran. randwiches and coffee and sweets] MNCHOl Weld, where they might 80° | aa Pag’ First Pies and the band brought by the Red| their friends and relatives. It is ex-| Gare Ke Birdy Cross played the w When the| pected that they will be mustered ollt omer, at Lip, “Sma We band played "in the Good Olq Sum. | 11 @ week. Ou om Cant Aig J, mer: Time" there was a chovus of| The army officials deemed it un- niind. | OE ae EINE veut. Walter A. Crowe wd Wing “Lieut, “William # Victor A,” Le Nuit, First Tent. Ray e Ferry ‘Saiith, « Lieut. Arthur M D, Fargihar, Second Wray Bing Me Thomas 3." Carroll,” Second Richant A Wiliam BL b pd ox Kara, Second ond | Sevoad ny Firat. Laent, One of the American boys who re- turned on the Mauretania and abso lutely refused to talk sbout himself was David 8, Ingalls, nineteen years old, of Cleveland, ©., who wears the uniform of the Royal Flying Corps and ‘displays on the breast of his tunic the Crofx de Guerre, the Medale Militaire Jand the D. 8. C. But there were some aboard who knew about young Ingalls and were anxous to talk, The boy! brought ashore, by the way, a mas chine gun from one of the eleven Ger- which he is officially cred> , bled over the ventilators, they perched Mauretani@ wos. Rdward J. Colwell'of ‘the gangplank when “fom, Divi} sided men on the} ware not permitted to be at the foot |{t British records with having rought down, n Ingalls was captash @f the Yale fesh- man football team at the outbreak of the war and wah also a student in the flying school on end mainte With the tained in th hool he went to England, enlisted In the Royal Flying Corps and w Foon At the front 15 months he was on patrol duty n Dunkirk, on the coast and the hottest sector of the Flan- 4 ld of operations. He was shot down twice in fights with German fiy- ers, but landed well within the British lines both tim a eens BISBEE DEPORTATION CASES ARE DISMISSED —————— Indictments Against’ Capitalists, Mine Owners and Citizens Are Quashed. TUCSON, Ariz, Dec —Sulge Wille jam H. Morrow of San Francisco sus- tained the demurrer and quashed the indictments in the Bisbee deportation case in a decision filed this morning in the United States District Court. Twenty-five capitalists, mine oper- ators, public offict citizens of Bisbee are involved. GOMES TO WAKEN-AMERICA TO GERMAN GRIMES ON SEA Sritish Sailors Union Official Her€ to Explain Demands That Ger- many Be Punished. Capt. Edward, Tupper, National Ors eanizer of the Saflors and Firemet Union of Great Britain and Ireland, arrived in New York on the Maure- tania to-day, ‘ "I am coming over hore,” he said, “to bring before the American people the true facts of the unrestricted sub- marine warfare and the dastardly outrages and murders perpetrated oa our men in open boats trying to rs- cape from the German pirates. “The sufferngs that our men endured are unknown to Americans and my in- tention and duty is, to oxplain to them the facts, so that justice may be done. I shalt plead that Germany must be ostracised until she has atoned for her ime. I shall demand that the Kaiser ail be;turned over to an internationa tribunal. with criminal comrades, “British and French sailors, officers ® ‘Deve Meckied that “Germany hoe be’ Ooeduea for, at 1 seven rey NO German ‘dailors phall be per mitted on thelr ships, and we shall resi fuse to load or discharge one ounce of German car; is é With Capt.) Tupper {s Capt, H. A. Giligdand,. wed iwi ‘accompany him throughout the country as his lecturer. | Cart /GiMlend phept two years in Ger- mir. Prison camps, atler being severely wounded if thé sfivet. battle of Ypres. For one year ahd eight months, h + he was maved about rrom camp to camp, having been in fourteen prisons in all. Then, for the first time, his wounds received proper medical atten- tion. “The treatment I received rt 3 would, have been better taken ‘cars of. 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