The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-09-19

(Associntcd Press correspondence
London, sept. 4.-The assorted
company which presents itself at the
headquarters OF The American resi-
dents relief committee resembles a
congress OF nations. Negroes. Jap
anese, Chinese, Hindus and Arabs are
among those who show papers Prov
ing themselves citizens OF the United
States who are trying TO get
home.
Tn first rush OF applicants for aid
was made up chiefly OF tourists. but
later began the stream of Americans
who had resided In Europe Tor some
time n were employed in the yari-
Gus countries affected by the war.
Many negroes wh1 had been engaged
as musicians and entertainers were
instantly thrown out OF work and
sought the nclp OF the American
government. Actors. circus perform
crs, vaudevillinns and all sorts Of en-
tertainers found themselves In a Sim
liar plight.
Chief Lewis Deer Of the Cheyenne
Indians and his company OF braves.
who were delightiug Austrian crowds
with their reproductions OF Clusters
Last stand camc 10 grief az Libach.
where the circus with which they
were engaged was forced To disbaud.
and after several weeks of interviews
with German and austrian officials,
n were suspicious OF the redmcn,
they finally made their way to Lon
don with tales Of hardships which
rival the stories OF pioneer days In
Wyoming. Only by putting on all
their feathers and war faint were
the Indians able to establish their
identity t~horoughly and make their
way through the war zone. In ordi-
nary clothing they had nothing but
trouble and merely progressed from
n jail or compound Co another. But
buckskin suits decorated with beads
and crowns OF turkey feathers
stamped them as real Americans and
specded heir passage.
The number OF 'alien enemies IN
the United Kingdom" which IL emi-
mated at from $4,000 to $4,000. in
Guiding women and children. daily
becomes a matter OF more concern.
Most OF the better class have re-
ceiVed police permits 20 remain at
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the police station. OF these many
continue In employment, but the dis
charging OF clerks. teachers. gov
ernesses and servants of German OF
Austrian birth is becoming more
common as the war feeling grows
The women. who are required To reg
lister with h police, are supported
by charitable funds or out Of the
100000 marks appropriated by the
GermRn governmen for the relief oi
subjects In England. But the vast
majority OF unemployed and penni.
less. who are q charge on society and
n source Of concern 10 the police
have been gathered into various de.
t%ention camps.
At n os these campo az Aidershoi
there are owe 2.000 inmates. They
live I n a tent city within a barbed
wire enclosure, As an extra Induce
mcnt 10 remain inside the barbet
wire the prisoners are deprived OF
their shoes. Other large camps ar,
at Liverpool and Manchester. II h
expected that the prisoners VIII soor
be pat 10 work In the helds, just az
all the detained alters have been IN
Germany.
In the great steel and slaEs payil'
ion known as the olympia, where
fashion and nobility gathered for the
annual military tournament and ths
hores show recently. some 900 Ger.
mans, Austrians and H%ungarians are
detained.
The prisoners have plenty OF space
Tor exercise. which takes general,
the form of chiidFen's They
run after each other me shout like
boys m a play yard.
AlthouEh the prisoners look IN,
worse for lack OF baths and laun.
dries. they are for the larger part Of
the foreign rinran Of London and ar,
anything but discontinued az havlnl
a day OF liberty with three meals in.
cluded.
SO mans men who want 10 enlis
Ia the army have been refused be
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