The Washington herald., 1914-08-12
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SAVES AMERICANS
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rived there from France where he wa
when the war broke.
Word reached the State Department
today that Mrs. Preston. formerly Mrs
Grover Cleveland, Is safe at ST. Moritz
Switzerland, with a party Of friends.
Safe in London.
Among the Washington names received
by cable yesterday, in many cases mis-
spelled, undoubtedly, are the following
reported safe in London: Rebecca ASH
ley, teacher in the Mount Vernon Semi
nary; David A. Baer, Mr.. and Mrs. john
9. BaleL Rev. John Compton Ball. of
the Metropolitan, Baptist Church: Mrs.
James w. Barnett, MurieI Bennett.
z. Bennett. and James o. Bennett. Ellen
X. Brandenburg, teacher in the Western
High School; the Rev. @. c. F. Brate-
nahl, canon OF the Cathedral OF Saints
Peter and Paul: Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
S. Browne, Mrs. E. s. Brinten, Clara
and Lillian Burroughs, Florence II. But
Ter, Hugh H. Cassiday, H. B. Chase. Mr
and Mrs. - Crist, Mary and Otelia
Cromwell, teachers in the Armstrong
Manual Training School; Madeline Davis.
librarian OF the Western High School;
Capt. and Mrs. E. J. Dorns, Amelia De
Billin, Mrs. z. F. Droop, Agnes Droop.
Mrs. F. Evans, DR.. A. Eichofn. Senator
and Mrs. Duncan Z. Fletcher, DR.. j. p.
Fillebrown, Mrs Ralph z. GallInger. Mrs.
Agnes Graves. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ].
Hop{in and two children: Mrs. Lynn
Ha'nas, Bethesda, Nd; Emma Hance,
Mrs W. A. Hammond, Julia Grace Tenn
pie Harrison. DR.. H. Hasselbring, Anneth
Hodge, Clara Hodges, Mr.. and Mrs. NAL
COIN Hulfty, DR., Charles Hunt, Mrs. L
lockwood Charles c. Lamborn, of the
National Savings and Trust Company, J.
William Lee, IsobeI H. Lenmare, Ger
trude E. Leonard and Margaret Lyon.
A cable dispatch yesterday from Miss
Theresa Gilmore stated that the party OF
tourists she is with reached Genoa. Italy,
safely. and are TO sail today on the
Principe Di Udlne, due in New York on
August q.
Mrs. Mary K. CIagstt, former actress
and suffrage worker. cabled to friends
yesterday that she Is safe In Vienna, the
guest Of an Austrian army oficer and his
wife
Anxiety is felt by the friends and rela-
tives of Mr.. and Mrs. Lorimer c. Ora
ham. who were in Berlin when last heard
from, on July 2, when they requested
that supply OF money be sent them.
Jerome Graham applied at the State
Department on Monday to have a sup
ply OF money sent them. but was told
by government officials that no commit
nication could be had with Germany.
Rabbi Simon Safe.
The State Department received a tele-
gram yesterday from Rabbi Abram ST.
non, asking that his synagogue be told
hat he. with Mrs. Simon and their two
sons, Leo and David. are safe in Geneva.
At least two American women are
raped in the war zone Of Europe. Word
rom Muelhausen, Alsace, tells that Mrs.
Harrison Geers and daughter, Baroness
4dolph Won Urn, wife Of Babon Won
Urn. second in command Of the German
orces. were left in that city when the
Germans retreated.
Mrs. Geers a resident of Detroit wife |
u the chief counsel OF the Grand Trunk |
railroad, arrived in Muelhausen July g !
o visit her daughter. Since the retreat |
u the German soldiers, Geers, although !
lie has appealed to the State Department.
las been unable to learn anything Of his |
amily.
The State Department also has been
.sked TO make inquiries concerning Mr.. |
nd Mrs. Anton Zichtl and Mrs. Sophie |
sushby and her niece. Julia GrunwaId.
rho were last heard from in GoIdau.
switzerland. Lee Baumgartner, a bust: |
less associate OF Zichtl. has sent sew
raj cables to the party, but, receiving
10 reply, appealed TO the State Depart
nent.