New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-14
GARRISON TO SEND
ARMY TRANSPORTS
Six, with Capacity of
5000, Going Abroad
for Americans.
IRON The Tribune Bureau. !

Washington, Aug. l3.-FlVe army
transports now at Galveston and the
Cristobal, now in the Panama service,
with total capacity for 5000 passen-
gers, will be sent to Europe to supple
ment the existing transportation facili-
ties for bring home stranded Ameri-
cans.
Secretary Garrison, after a meeting
of the federal board of relief, made
this statement:
"It was decided to have five OF the
TRANSPORTS now at Galveston proceed
to Newport News to be QUILTED for
this service. These boats are the
Sumner, Fitzpatrick, Denver, City Of
Macon and City of Memphis, and in
addition the Christobal. Their pres
ent accommodations must be greatly
enlarged. lighting and sanitary systems
extended and sleeping accommodations
and bedding and other necessities pro-
vided.
"While the boats are proceeding 70
Newport News all the necessities Will
be assembled there. and just as soon as
the necessary work can be done they
will be dispatched. The ports for
which they will sail have not been set
tied. These six ships will accommo-
date eight thousand passengers.
Secretary Bryan issued the following
day:
"Ail American citizens who go abroad
should carry American passports.
american citizens are advised not
q visit unnecessarily countries which
are now at war.
at is especially important that
naturalized American citizens refrain
from visiting their countries of origln
or countries which are at war there
with"
The Department of State announced
that the following New Workers nave
been located in Europe, among them
being Gladys Vanderbilt Szechenyl, VINO
is in Vienna:
Bernc-E r. Thomas
Rotterdam-Leon III. kroll.
Colognc-Francesca TeXton, left for Hol-
land. - ,...-,.,.
Hamburs-The Misses Howe and hin
Mrs. Narburc aud sons and MISS he""
Cairo--The Rev. Sterling Talbot.
Vienna-Countess Kossakowski.
RerIin-Von Wiegaud. Mrs. \. .. CON- n
and Reue Fe.berman, the correspondent OF
he New York Tribune, Jacob LansDers' lei1
for Vienna.
Zurich-The Chaplin party.
Iondon-Mrs Fred Hamnel and Miss Mar
shall and the Stanchnelds. $780,. NH
Munich-The I,owenthals; PROFESSORS He"
ter and Pratt, left for Holland
Luzerne--J. NJ. Wilzin.
Venice-Eleanor Hewitt.
Brussels-Mrs Goldberg. ann.
Brdanest-Ieopod Grunfeld and Molhe
Grcensthone. ., pou
Copenhage n-Baronin Ethel Won schillins'
M Si Maddox. sailed for
Genoa.
Venice-Emna Duncan, Elizabeth Hamh-
ton. left for Milan.
From Philadelphia, the following
have been located: r.
Fricda, Anna Martin, daughter, Linn
bach: Joan Reed, Emaline Bedell, lam
burg; Mrs. Gittelson, Berlin; Thomas
Snrague. Geneva; Mr.. and Mrs. Gold
berger, Budapest; Evans Hubbard, Ma
From f.. Chicago; Miss Kohlmann,
Robert bowman. Berne; Mrs. Jackson,
and Mrs Woolensack, left Cologne for
IIolland; Caroline Bourland, j. NJ. kor-
boI San Sebastian; John +. Hyder,
Conenhagen; Mr.. and Mrs. p. A. Smith,
Cairo; Olive Flammer, Milan; Huxley
Hamburg. c-,-,
From Brooklyn: Mrs. Schleuster'
Bohemia; Miss Elsie Arvidson, Copen-
hagen. 81, D..
Copenhagen. c-.
Munich Ill
From Newark. Mrs. Mary Hausel-
mann, Ilheim. c.,-
From Orange, \. j.: Lena Gilmore,
daughter, Coburg.
From Washington: Mrs. Schilberg
and child, Cairo.
The Consul at Brussels reported that
he has been unable to locate Mrs.
George Wurzel and Mrs. Lydia Csld,,
we'll. OF New York, while the Consul
AT Berlin could not find Ethel Roberts,
Of New York.