New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-30
ADRIATIC'S GUNS
CHILL PASSENGERS
Liner Twice Clears for
Action on NenturcSome
Trip Across Atlantic.
ESSEN GIVES SCARE
IN DEAD OF NIGHT
l,762 Americans Arrive Home
Safely After Thrilling En-
perienCeS in Europe.


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Essex Gives Scare.
MANY Of tho messengers became used
90 the Guns aftc, while. bat on
"Wednesday night fhcy all were fright
rroI co,,o Itbo had been unable 20
rct "a ,loor bocau.o Of nervousness
,.src startled %, q shaft OF light that
u,aycd uncu the vessels from a ship
half mile nway They did rot know
whether 10 wa. friend or foe. but we're
.iucIined 20 think 10 was the latter This
.u.picior Was confirmed by a yuddcb
Ifsvcs MAS actually running away from
.rc etrsr,.or a., tho Atlantic HIGHWAY.
Io had CHANGED lis course .hrcc poiuts
-o .lo .,r.I .rs WAS nIurri0r Through
.bo .os ,,rdcr forced -pccd. which was
t.rj1, move tbar o;~hfcor knots
pssscnrc.s who had observed this
move reused others who had gone 10
bed. and soon the entire complement
vas up. expecting capture. The search
light from the south increased IN brill
fancy and covered more of the Adrj-
atic's length. Presently something
hspuened tina. rsyc renewed courage 10
few and struck terror into the hearts
Of those who feared capture. The
tdristic slowed down. The stranger.
,.bich nroved 10 be the friendly British
,niiscr Essex. had learned the identity
of the Adriatic. and Captain Hayes
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,NoT;a,e waters
Tho Fsscv sirualled that the way
Was cloar wished the Adristic a safe
.ovspc. and warned her not TO be so
easily alarmed
The men at the guns. in command
90 Ar Cilbert the second Office.
.+o,,cd +beir ammunition. pulled the
;st .o,.ore egsir over the six-inch-
"a ~ rs-sencers went 10 beU.
a., he following dav at noon, when
rnreistert FOG blanket rolled away.
"a, dro snneared on the horizon TO the
cast four-pipcr sending up an enor-
,'ors cloud of smoke. The Essex had
ststo8 that the way was clear. but
.urelv She had overlooked something.
The nervous travellers were again dis
,urbeI when the gun crews prepared
..;a, Tho ,I1sterious four-piper
-. secr,e5 "a he Getting closer
~. ,,.r.,,,- bv. in reality II was
~ nv" Sopl,5i.. stoarosbin France Of the
- - Cr ker vav 10 Havre.
I.n.s+r IJevcs learned this BY wire
losg and tbe covers on the guns were
. - scaiD and for good. The
,Jr;at5c csrriod 1-62 passengers. 472
- efS secord cabin and the re-
-I,r s,c,rsoe nseengers.
surprised dt LA'''e0"''
Sir Courtenav Walter Bennett. the
pr;t,sb Consul General al this port,
- b.d beer sbroad since his coun-
~ - ;-,.oIved in war returned
l9 Ie'1 .5.:'.;o sccor,neriod nv LADY
on WY
hei.il' ,Cs,..,-.o,., had NOT lost anv OF
on 5,.1o,,,,,. b,. The bannenirps
n.' Sal,' III o,.r,rosscd SUNRISE al the
-. 49,, fclt in America
t,.,,a,oa,, core;ct and de-
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