The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-10-02

net be a british trawlcr. There was
q large crowd around the ner trying
20 beach the submarine aud is crew.
An American. Air. Smith. who car-
riea the American mcssasca to GER
many told me this ~ the fifteenth one
he has gen landed by the nets. IN
Enelend they claim from ATTY 20 cav.
enty-nVe submarines have been cap.
turcd In this manncr
The british when they captured
the SUBMARINES at nrst tried to press
them into use. Rgt they were unable
&c learn the mechanism OF the crafts
for when thcy Owed tho submarines
never came 20 the surface again a..d
tais plan has been abandoned. The
sea around the war zone and the
English channel Is literally nlicd with
warehips and aerial crafts Of ne
British government.
When a passenger boat crosses the
Englist channel II "a plioted By a
UarshiP which crosses in a zig Eag
course 20 prevent the cruft striking
mines. A grey coiorcd aircraft also
hovers overhead watching Tor foreign
crafts.
No Iaminc len Germany.
Germany is not facing the famine
that the British report. In fact they
have an abundance Of foodstum and
the crops this summcr have been un-
usually large. Meals are very cheap
and the cost Of living has not advanc-
ed as much "a y would generally
believe. There Is n shortage OF rub.
Der and gin cotton. There are no au.
tomobiies ia uso today in Germany.
only those oy the royal families and
tho ambulances and armored cars.
The rubber tires have all been conhs,
Gated.
The metals OF families has been
listed by the government who an
nounced is Intention Of c%onascating
it u necessary but when / was there
this was not being done
You can get a whole grouse and
side dlshes at the best hotels and eat
ing houses for as cents or In the
country Ms same meal can be had for
40 cents. Deer meat. Wild boar and
other dishes are sold al the same
price. together with the side dishes.
Il saw during my trip TO Berlin
something like 10000 German troops
marching southwark. I ink they
were going so Austria's assistance ana
am told that there were many timeg
this number on the march. I saw
10000 troops emoark on a train FOR
the front A. they marched down the
street singing patriotic songs they
were accompanied by wives. sweet
hearts and sisters. They were LITERAL
~ decorated with flowers and flowers
were placed IN their guns. Gariands
OF flowers drapcd their train and
everyone was wildly enthusiastic and
cf eering them ana swing them words
81 encouragement.
No Enthusiasm In England.
'1ts different iu England. They
won't enlist there and there Is no en-
thusiasm I saw several hundred
handsome looking Britshers march-
ing through the streets from Lester
square singing ITS q Long WAY 20
.Tipperary.' The persons on the side
walk never even glanced at them and
there was none Of the enthusiasm
that vas displas ed IN Germany. There
they were singing Good Bye Lester
square. and were leaving e. and no
one as mueh as give them = smile or
encouraging cheer.
II visited the British prison camp
IN London and tte German prison
camp az Rhuleben whore there are
some $500 prisoners. The claims Of
both Germany and England that their
prisoners are being treated in a bar
haruuf name is ~unfounded. Both
countries are treating their prisoners
wcil. they have good shelter. plenty.
OF food and good clothing. Then
they are allowed 20 buy anNthlng they
want and can receive food and money
from friends aud relatives az home
These detention camps are rcgulnr
littio cities themselves and have
storos hotels. amuscmcnts such as.
the1tcrs. cricket. bali and other pas-
times for the prisoners They elect
their 1881 officials but 81 course are
also under military rule.
when J was going 10 Germany up|
the Belgian coast 7 could hear the.
cannonnding that told Of the battle.
progressing some twenty miles away