The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-10
Loan of Clothes Negotiated.


Mrs. Margaret g. Non,ie. who had
booked by the lmperator. was forced 10
leave all except her hard baggage in Paris
to catch the New YORK She was limited
in her wardrobe. but more t1'tunate pas
sengers helped her out. She NuS no doubt
that her other baggage Will come along
later, maybe by another American liner.
r. h. Rupprecht, stock broker, got a res
ervation early enough to obtain a berth
In a cabin with men for himself and one
with women for his wife. That was
common experience.
Albert NJ. WiGgin, president OF tho
Chase National Bank. who was taking
vacation in Europe. had booked to
return by the White star liner Olympic
on August 10 He di not like the looka
or the political and industrial horizon
and he decided to return b. the New
York, getting berth by doubling up
The Rev Harvey X. Hc.bner. who has
been travelling In the Holy Land in
cidentally touching points IN Austria and
Germany, since April, had booked long
ago TO return b. the New York. and so
had no trouble. He had seen a process
sion OF German professors and students in
Berlin, and said that the war spirit was
strong there. The price Of necessities had
gone up in the short period he was III
Germany and beer was selling retail at
twice ne price on a peace footing
Francis De We're said that many Amer
leans In Paris when the news of the
impending war came regarded the out.
look with such optimism that they de-
cided not to change their arrangements
for touring the Continent They could
not speak French and were not in touch
with the real situation. The Office OF the
American embassy hal given warning 10
Americans TO clear out. but they paid no
attention 10 it, That Is why so large
n number were stranded. Mr.. De We're
ia, I'D ,
noted that priests of a Greek Catholic
church were arrested on charge OF
having guilty knowledge Of the storage of
bombs IN the church structure by Ser
vians
Cramped Quarters for n Colonel.
col II j Gross Of Providence, r l..
who sailed from This port BY the Gu
harder Aduitania on July /. had intended
10 come back on the Hamburg American
liner Imperator lie 'hen booked by the
Provence and finally he and Mrs
Cross caught tho New York at Cher
bourg He had "a upper berth in a cabin
occupied BY four 'ncr, and she had q sim
liar berth with fou- women.
He said as an eA-millt1ly man he be
lieved he knew some.hil- about soldiers
and that he had heen convinced after he
had seen 10000 French troops reviewed
by President Polro1re on jug g. the
French Fourth of July, commemorative OF
the fall Of the Bls,lle. taat Clernony
would have 70 go some to vanduish
her Gallo enemiee Tho French troop,
we're finely disciplined ami 'ull Of en-
thus!asm
The New York brought a contingent OF
real Americans in her storage. They be,
long 20 the "lol Ranch which has beer
performing IN Europe and thev were or
the passenger list as Leonard Fooll shm1n
Patrick Bitter Greek, Little Bull Re-
shirt Mr. and Mrs Yellow Thunder, thu
Misses Maggie and Jessie Yellow Thur
der. Rilie ShauEran, Miss Lucy Shan
gran, Peter Shungran and William Pioll",
Passenger from Cherbourg, hAcaus.
NJ their iNph'ii'r 10 get checks houorod II
France, We're penniless when they
boarded the New York there, The ships
--'"ser hopeG ''-.N at with cash. Man,
received money from the line on the mer,
promise to pay here on LANDING, Some o
those who travelled storage did so be
cause the! were dead broke. not havins
neen able to realize on what In ordinar,
times would he regarded AS unmpeach
able securities,