New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-23
CAMPANIA BRINGS
1000 REFUGEES
Stranded Tourists Home
at Last After Weary
Trip from Liverpool.
ENGLlSHMAN GIVES
PRAISE TO GERARD
New York Methods Cut German
Red Tape and Saved
AIleged SPY.

Alleged spy.
Almost 1000 relieved Americans
trooped down the ganrplank Of the
Cunardcr Campania last night. The
liner sailed from Liverpool 8 week ago
yesterday
On board were three Germans. who
were able 20 leave London before any
harm came 20 them. largely through
the personal efforts Of Premier A-qu.h
az Earl Grey, intimate friends of one
no Germans. Another pas cngcr
.- the Berlin CORES poudcrt OF "Thc
don Daily Mail who vs, arrested
lac day the British embassy was at
tackled and locked up as q spy.
"Ouiy the effort, of Ambassador
Gerard" said the correspondent. Fred
W Wild effected my release. As
other men held as spies had been SUM
marily executed. my hopes were sleu-
der unit. the American Ambassador in
tervened
Gerard Saves Alleged Spy.
"What he said to the German For
eCn Offcc was typIcally American
You better Quit these fourteenth
century methods he stormcd when he
presented my case. These fourteenth
century ways Of doing things don't 20
a. this time. and # you don't change
your tactics you'll lose the friendship
OF the only really big power that re-
mains friendly 20 YOU. '
81 was arrested AZ 10 o'clock Wild
continued. "ard % 1880 ! Was free.
That how fast the Yankees work.
And don't think that the Ambassador
and Mrs Gerard, too. were restricting
their efforts 90 amy one line o. activity.
They were the busiest people iu Berlin.
eff the hungry couldn't get food any
where else. they could get - az tnc
American Embassy. II people were
stranded and couldn't md place 10
sleep there was some kind OF bed
provided for them q. the American
Embassy. That's the Kind Of peonle
you've got representing you over there.
Wild blamed the German military
CLIQUE" for the general hostllities in
Europe BE declared that 4 the Aus
tr'4n demands on Scrtia were not
written r1 Berlin trcy were at least
suggested there.
Hc said Pee had copy Of the White
Book. -o-cal.ed. giving an the causes
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Germany was read. al Che time,
proc geo ~ pCi-;,,-1
The great masses 3D. Germans do not
wan, ""' g'.'' -.taiJ c..
lN' he4s'I anu III ~.
many - V"S .''"i -.
ISI .s .-e leaT ~. u Lss
IL %. ~ 80 -,,1 ,.iCt.e5 war
"Trs German cifruc thought they
,.o.rd have 10 trt. Russia and France
Alan. They were traze9 with fear
,.Fer thew learned England would come
i'm Vsry Of mn German friends IN
BcrIiu said 10 me-:
".Tte fic is mn r the English navy
come, INTO this. England was the one
nation that Germany feared before the
war actually started
AL influence had been brought on
the English CORES onoents 20 keep
England out OF u. ,,..--
The people were 4tEea ny l.elr owl
government ABOUT Lhelan we -.!l'-y
recognizes 'h"I SNIP 'oi ~ "a
britain ls heI superior Dt!ieFe slS
WI! Keep her own meet pol'Ieu up anu
VIII attempt by oareaeNlI Iac'lcs 70 re-.
duce the BRUSH huhDeI 10 som ylliIe
IKE her own. men she VII piOo3D.'
release her meet Ior one Dig e"t"7'
mem; t..l l.-- g.. p.-,., o,,t-
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year, ..'eI al l'1 ''o 5,i,@ 4ujo'. .oli-
.a- .....i +tl p,ti.b I'm.
'5 t.i s+onro5 IN tbc door OF
ia, o @,I . ''f ,trec Ccvmsrs. with
49,. .sbros noi,rced mon him
Tt,-c ~. r,ob bobird tbom. and
&C te was ,trust into q police auto he
a.. I'D tba tarqet for sticks. stones
and sucb other missiles ~ were handy.
Hang the spy" the onraged Ger
mans shouted ln then native tongue.
shoot the tuehsh doG'
This attitude WIG ascrped largo;
20 tho German press, winch, me- SAID
had consistently printed articles me
tended 90 lufamc the populace.
Wild said he believed the Germans
were inspired 20 arrest him Boy nc
tact that his paper, failing 10 get his
disDatchcs through on the regular
wires. had communicated with him IN
roundabout way and urged him 10
try 20 get his news % London by way
Of New Ork. The CORE po0dcni be-
fo,ee they thought he had secret Iu-
formation that required such methods.
lie also discovered. Pc said. that the
management of the Hotel AdIou had
been concerned fu thc plot 90 have him
taken as d .py.
Among those on board were Ella
IIace Young. Chicago Superintendent
Of Schools. the Rev. and Mr. g. ".
Rsbcock. George Eastman. John g..
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