New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-15
NARROWED ARE HAPPY;
BIC LINERS TO SAIL
British Government no Longer Needs to Hold
Transatlantic Ships as Army Trans
ports or Naval Aids

penniless with his wife at a hotel in
that town. Previously. in Austria, he
travelled to Milan on the way to Genoa.
where he hoped to take ship, but the
vessel had already been captured as a
war prize.
The Figaro" prints letter from a
young French officer who has returned
to Paris from America with seven hum
dred other reservists. After saying
they never saw nor heard Of the Water
land, which was supposed to leave two
hours later in their pursuit, the letter
concludes:
Eve had more trouble on the trip
from Havre 20 Paris than from New
York to Havre. The three hours jour
ney took fourteen hours. 1t is a pity
our three hundred reservists intending
to take Rochambeau were unable to do
50. though all were anxious to go.
There are several thousand Austrians
and Germans in a similar position"
There was a further exodus of
Americans to-day. The French liner
Chicago sailed from Havre for New
York al O'Clock this morning, and the
France, of the same line, sailed at |
o'clock this afternoon.
Berlin. Aug. IS (via Rome and Lon
don; delayed).-A special train con-
veying three hundred Americans and
five automobiles started for Holland
this evening.
Ambassador James w. Gerard is in
communication with the authorities of
the German ports and with foreign
governments on the subject OF sreights
and free navigation for steamers flying
the American flag with American pas
sengcrs on board.
Washington, Aug. 14-Reassuring
advices from Ambassador Gerard at
Berlin regarding Americans in Ger
many and plans for their relief under
taken by me Kaiser's government were
received by the Department Of State
, to-day. Secretary Bryan was much
pleased with the report. saying that 1t
would doubtless set at rest unfounded
rumors about Gtrmany's treatment OF
Americans.
Diplomatic officers in Europe to-day
advised the State Department Of the
safety of the following Americans, for
whom inquiry had been made:
OF New York-Mrs Goldman. Leopold
Wormser Carlsbad: Elizabeth Arden, en-
route to Berlin: Professor Fehr Dresden;
MI and Mrs. j. J. Steiner Nuremberg.
Emanuel Stein Zurich: Marks Starlight and
g. Rose Marian Einsteln. Nuremberg; lar
ney Dreyfuss Shanghai: Mrs. Thomas Fair,
Mrs Edward Clarke. Mrs. william sanger
Miss Margaret Lloyd. Dorothy G. Lee. Ores
den. the Laucr family, the Henry Ritten-
berg femiIy. The Hague; Cecilia Greensboro,
Plymouth Mr. and Mrs krohnberg, lett
Bremen for T.. s.: John OReefe, Geneva;
Philip la Toilette. Nellie Dunn David
THOMPSON. Laura Thompson. Mrs Louis
stern and daughters London; william Mani,
Harry Drummer. Julius Halburg. otto Hor-
witt Zurich: Mrs Arthur Adler Brenen;
the Enge party, Berlin; Nine. Herman
BI0esel. Genoa. .
Klandcr Munich: Miss Orem, London: -
Douglas Venice: Miss Emma kunz. Geneva
Samuel Kind. Dresden ---- keiner, heIlih'
Francis r. Kane Zurich.
observation-disclosures eeker. Munich
Roeton-George Grogness. Munich: John
Price the Jackson family. Dresden MIS-.
Chase and daughter Geneva; Paula heuh'
Rsitimore-rhe MartIen- HUXLEY party en-
route to Berlin. ,,-,.. - -,,,.
| IN Rerlin. Eleanor Godfrey. Betsy Rowland,
Rerliu. William Nerriman, left tarIsbau'
Nine Schumann- Heink, Bayreuth; MIS-
George = Eager. Paris. . ~
Mlnneapolis-Anna Stanley. en- route 70 Der
lin. John Washburn. Carlsbad. ,, A.
/ Milwaukee-Alice Chapman, lnterlaken' MI.
and Mrs Gustav Gehrz, Geneva
Clevelaud-I II. wade and family berIn.
Uarrlsburg-The Miss Robinson party en-
route 10 Berlin. .,,A
York Penn. -Busser. Trieste
Albany-Judge Randall. Lebus. ,-,
cep Francisco-M Harrington and daugh-
ters en- route 10 Berlin: Mrs. Branerd' Brus-
Santa Barbara, Cal.-Miss Drummer Cen
Erooklvn. \. Y.-Ida f. Henze. Berlin.