New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-27

and after many tribulations managed
20 get TO Hamburg. where she and sew
eral other Americans boarded the Brit
ish steamship Bury for Southampton.
A the vessel steamed down the Llhc
Mr, Muir heard terrific explosion
aud saw British freightcr that had
hit n mine blown 10 bits. Presently a
German harbor boat announced that
war existed between England and Ger
many. ard ordered the Bury 10 Ham
burg Mr-. NUN and the other Amer
cans who were with her finally got to
Copenhagen. where they found re-cra-
tious ON she Oscar n.
William HIT. accompanied by bus
wlio. who was " iss Katherine EIkIn~.
returned on the Oscar II. The vessel
brought iu twelve Germans VINO man
aged 20 escape service for the father
land.
A cable message received yesterday
AZ the Office of fairfield. Solar & Go.
agents for the Italian lines. stated That
tie steamship Aucoua had arrived safe
is al Napl,, She was stopped at Nln-
raltar. the message said. and British
naval officers went aboard and took of
t,vcrtv-scvcu saloon passengers. TWEEN
tv-siN being Germans and one am Aus
tfiau.
Prominent among them were tne
Count Werner won Bcrnstorf. of the
10th Prus-Iau Lauccrs and nephew
.f the German Ambassador, Baron Won
Never Baron Kurt Won Larsner and
t,.o member. OF ffe German tennis
team.
Inc French urc, France Ictt her
ri,r Yesterday foI Havre amid WIG
enthusiasm. The uicolor Was waved
irauficalv and a. the vessel moved
out into t.t stream she Was .oucl\
checred by thc French crew of iht
Chicago and the British crew on Che
Ninuevasha.
Prominent among the passcnee.- Was
". O.. Sharp. recently appointed Amer
can Ambassador 20 France. Hc spoke
enthusiastically of the splendid WORK
being accomplished 10 the rencn capl-
tai bv AIR. Hcrrick, the retiring Ambas-
sador. and stated that bee would NOT
present has credentials for some time.
mr. Herrick. hc said. had made certain
uIans 20 assist American, and be
proposed 90 assist him in the work.
Also ON the France was Cardinal
Rccin. of Quebec. who is ou his way
TO attend the Papai couciave in Rome.
The France carried 1916 pas eugers'
80 per cent neiug reservlSts.
Announcement was made yesterday
by the Delaware and Hudson Steam
shin Company that its steamship
Occaua. formerly the Scott of the
Union Castle Line. would not depart
for Naples ON Saturday as scheduled.
Adyices received in this city and DID
Washington from Rome stated that
the trip would be unnecessary. as the
Italian steamships now in Naples and
Genoa would be able 10 bring TO TINS
country all Americans mar0oned there.
Italy. il was said. would also assist I'D
getting Americans 20 France. where
they could get transportation 10 New
York. II is said that az least S2O.OO'
N prepaid tickets had been issued for
The Oceaua's trip. The sailing of the
Panama Railroad Company's steam
ship Cristobal for Genoa, also has
been cancelled.
After being detained off iompNns-
Vile for seven hours yesterday by fhe
6attleshiD Florida. the Wilson Line
fleighter Francisco. bound Tor HUI
with "a great cargo of grain. got under
way yesterday at 5.O5 pm, and went
10 sea. She created much atten-
ton and discussion on arrival here
nearly TWO weeks ago because Of two
a. inch rifles mounted ON her stern.
il was said last night that the pres
cnce of the guns had caused hef &C.
tcution. and that the Florida had hc.d
her until advices were received IRON
permitting her release.