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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-30
TROOPS LEAVE COMO.
Austrian Frontier Relieved to Re
I~pfRnsry's Destination.

B,sEt. March Ca ,eport from
Como. Italy. says that the SiNty-ninth
Italian Infantry left there TODAY LIS
destination is unknown.
II - announced that these troops were
going out for drill in craftsmanship. out
il ~ limited that they are ON She way to
the Austrian frontier
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-30
RUSSIAN SHIPS SHELL
FORTS ON THE BOSPORUS

Lieutenant. Won Schierstaedt. by the
French. He was sentenced to deporta-
ton 10 Cayenne. French Guiana. for
alleged pillaging and was chained TO
another convict. German newspapers
expect that the German Government
will either obtain better treatment for
captured oficers or else will take the
sharpest measures OF reprisal
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-30
RUMANIA BLOCKS GERMANS.
Refuses to Let Army Corps Pass
Through to Turkey.
>Vrcioi Ca6ie Despatch TO Tnr SIS

loNpoN. March 29-Reuter's learns
from "A diplomatic source that GarmctV
recently has been bri ging strong dipl O.
matte pressure to bear on Itumdnit to
permit a German army corps to pass
through Rumanian territory ON its way
to Turkey.
Rumania. according 20 the Informal
ton, has refused ,n give her consent.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-30
25, 900 WOMEN FOR WAR JOBS.
In England 5000 Want Places In
\rmR mrnt Plants.

I.oNnoN, MarcN ~ Tine 'Iovern-
mout's appeal for women to take tho
places of men IN Various Industries has
resulted SO Far IN nearly $4,000 appli-
cations, u"arlN i,OO0 of them from
women vun Nish to h" employed in the
uIikius of irifumcut
Among these h. = scarborough
laundrcss whose nous" was destroyed
by tho Germans IN THEN raid on the
coast. Two thousand our hundred
Wish agricultural work.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-30
Non sanders at ID rdnn.ii.-

AMSTERDAM, March GA despa,ch
from tonstanttnop,e SAYS hat an i'm
perial trade has Just been issued which
constitutes the forces protecting the
Ddrdauelles IN" Fifth Army. under the
command of Gen Won SANDERS. tn. GER
man commander.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-30
Says. RumRniR WI sta, >rutrnI

EERI'N. via London. March 29-Thc
Bucharest correspondent OF the Frank
f'ut'r /"utnG t'lcgraphs that Rumania
VII maintain her neutrality The ptpel
Processes to have information that the
kumaniau Minister has signed such an
agreement.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-30

TN, N'~''rn l'nou Tr',er1ph Com.
rthy J'm. Uus-d yesterday that wireless
communication fur commercial business
bctN,rr the Tysh"rton station and Ge'-
many had been resumed.
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\ number uf Survivors nave been
Interviewed and all druouucc lchcmcntil
Tho murdrro,e trick Of torpcdoing a
Wa VOL abb, t. see that there were
W.'ny p"lSous aboard tho ship. one
boat. thu, assert. was actually being
lowered when the torpedo struck. and
II ton minutes grace had been given.
some say. an would have hc ! saved.
Some Of the rescued declare that part
OF the crew of the submarine climbed
w on the deck and watched and as
PERSONS rose to the surface trying natur-
ally to grasp something. they seemed
hugely amused At these efforts. They
laughed and jcered.
fr. pcrcival OF the West African
Medical Service. vino has already been
quoted. while confirming the fact that
the crew Of the submarine did not at
tempt to help and stood on the deck
watching. says that he did not see u
OF the men laughing or %j,ering.
The seven women aboard the ship
were all saved with the exception Of
the stcwardcss. She was standing on
tho deck OF the sinking ship when "A
young officer. name now unknown, Who
was on one of the lifeboats. about to
push of. Clambered back on the deck.
remuN ed his own lifcbclt and insisted
that the stewardess put 1t on. She re-
fused and insisted that he keep II. The
consequence was that both were
drowned
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N0VtHtu sots
The Falaba's commander. Capt. Davis,
kept, the bridge and went down with
his ship. Subsequently he was found
in an exhausted condition and was
taken aboard the Eleen. where he died
Immediately.
One OF the passengers said THE
German commander shouted that he was
going to sink MS because we had am
munition aboard.
'I vas helping with one Of the boats.
We were just getting ~ IL when there
was an explosion. The whole ship shook
and began listing to port There were
about fifty people still aboard. The
torpedo struck between the third and
the fourth hatch. The explosion blew
many men and parts Of the ship many
yards into the air. | think That apt.
Davis was one OF these. The Concus-
sion also blew one Of the boats and its
occupants into the air just as 1t was
nearing the surface II the water. Some
OF these people were rescued in a
stunned condition"
The Falaba sank quickly by the
stern. Her nose lifted straight up in
the air before she foundered. II was
pitiful to see Those on board were
hanging desperately on the bow. cling
iuG to anything they could find. We
were rescuin- people as fast as we
NfNulu Lff lntIn. W NOtN ~ ~ VI
water that there vas danger OF sink
ing ourselves.
"Snp. of tho nfonle IN our boat were
in terrible agony. Five or six OF them
died from the effects OF exposure on the
Eiloal."
Capt. Wright. master OF the Eileen,
pavs hat he had been following the
Submarine for an hour, hoping 10 ram
her. tie stated that the troops aboard
were an members of the army medical
oorps going To the Cameroons.
Fired '"rpe"" NJ ~" '"r"s'
One of the passengers OF the Falaba
.r,or his arrival AT Cardir said hat
rork of Ioverin. the boats was begun
immediately after the order was given
bv IN. commander of IN. subma rine but
thar barely ten minutes after the order
MA. given ,hcre v,s reuur, and the
vessel "hacl,1 over" The Germans. me
pass.nrer saws. fired the torpedo AT the
steamsbin At , range Of about 100 Yards
while F., l,rs. number 81 messengers and
The .,rt,Iu aud other officers of tho
Falaba were sin aboard and in plain
sight on the decks.
Lfehelts were served TO the passen-
rels as soon as me order TO andnh
,hip was received. but no ono was al
lowed To- take any personal effects.
Passengers and officers agrc, that the
torpcdn was ii ed before the boats had
All been lowered and while many pas
sengcrs were stIll aboard
The officers of the Falaba say that
whom the submarine first appeared and
ordcred the liner To atom capt Davis
ignored the order and sent the Falaba
ahead At full speed. The submarine
was evidently a new fast craft, for she
overlook the liner. herself of good
euecd. after a chase OF half an hour.
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The captain ordered us to the boats.
About twenty men got into the first
boat. hut directly after II touched the
water IT capsized and the men We're
thrown into the sea. Three other boats
got off. the last just touching the water
when the submarine let go n torpedo ut
VI. II struck right under my boat.
WHICH was blown to pieces. while the
falaba went down head first In less than
five minute
"bn' Of the other boats came back
and picked me up. soon arterw1rd 'he
Eileen ann and look us aboa Il. All this
while the submarine was standing by
and watching us struggle IN the water.
They DID not attempt to help us. but
SINE of the crew gathered n deck and
icorcd al ". MI of 4 sudden the sub
marine submerged nd disappeared.
she wa~ q tremendous boat. quite
The largest I have ever seen. She did
not have any number showing. at least
did 10. see any number. and I saw
10th sides Of he
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she would or not. There was not the
slightest panic even when. within about
my yards, she ordered us to stand 10y
As she came up our wireless man sent
out the message: 'Falaba torpedoed
taken to boats and gave our position.
] believe the message was received at
Lands End, but the submarine inter-
ruptcd with her wireless and ordered
us not to send any more messages.
As - matter OF fact We had not been
torpcdocd then.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-09-21
santa lie Personals.

Santa re, Sept. 90 Mrs +. 3
burton. Hho has been III charge ot
the clerical and financial details al
the New Mexico building al san Di-
ego for The past few months, returned
today TO santa Fe.
Miss Glauce Wilson. who had been
on the library force of the University
If California at san Francisco, is
visiting her mother, Mrs II. l.. VIII
SON, Librarian at the Museum Of Ne"
Mexico. From here Miss Wilson
goes to Kansas City where she has
accepted place in the public library
W. II. Hahn returned yesterday
from a business trip TO Denver and
is a guest at the home Of Mr. ane
Mrs. i. l.. Nuding.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-09-21

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Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08
CALL FOR BIDS.

Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received by the County
Commissioners of Cheyenne county
Colorado, ct their regular meeting to
be held in August a. d. 1916 for the
construction of sidewalks on county
property. Those wishing to enter bids
Will find a copy of the specifications
on file in the Office of the. County Clerk
All bids should be sealed and.plain-
Iy marked Sidewalk Proposals" and
shopld be on file in the otSee of the
County Clerk on or before.nine O'Clock
a. NJ. August Bird, 1915.
lSeaD c. o. Sears.
Ii1Tlt County Clerk.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Henry Hears, e real estate
dealer of Olathe, Kansas was in
Cheyenne Wells, Wednesday
with several parties who were
looking at Cheyenne county land
with the intention Of ofspurchasing
We did not learn whether they
purchased or not. While here
Mr.. Hearn made this Office a
substantial visit.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

STRAYED-Ffom Range west
Of Cheyenne Wells Colo, l sorrel
mare. weight 1000 lbs, branded
reversed yW on left shoulder.
1 dun 3 yr old n.are, branded H
on left shoulder. 1
l bay yearling horse, bra ded
* on left shoulder. 1brown
yearling mare, no brand.
Liberal reward for information
leading to their recovery.
I. J. Croft,
Cheyenne Wells, Colo.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Quite little excitement was
stirred up in Cheyenne Wells
Monday morning by the cry of
!" Fire" it proved to be the real
thing, the floor under the range
at the Albany Hotel, caught fire
in some manner while the people
were at breakfast, but by prompt
action it was soon put out with
out doing much damage.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08
A Safer way to Turn

You've noticed that every time
party of COY riders comes to
grief it is because the motor car
turned turtle" Now, if some
of these speeding cars would
only turn tortoise and slow down
so called valuable lives might be
saved. Chicago Tribune.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Detroit, Mich. Mrs. &c orge
Hughes has been granted G
divorce from the champion weep
er Of the United States. She
says her husband began to cry at
the breakfast table the day after
their marriage and wept For six
years. The sight Of q hearse or
fried potatoes or a hurdygurdy
would send him into a paroxysm
ef grief. Finally after a burst
CT agony. he disappeared and has
never been heard Of.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08
The Lutheran Church

The Lutheran Church wili
celebrate its Annual Mission
Festival next Sunday July I1th
in the I. @. @. F. all. There
will be Germln services at 1879
Am. and English services at
2::30 P. M. Re-. Llessenh,o,
from Colo, Spriags will preach
the German sermon. A picnic
dinner will be served a. neoa.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Rev. Whiting returned to Chey
enne Wells the latter part of last
week and flled his pulpit Sunday
and departed again Monday to be
gone couple Of weeks again.
He will be here to preach again
one week from this coming Sun
,day.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

FOR SALE-A pure bred
French Draft Stallion, color grey
weight, right at 1,500lbs, 7years
old. Certified in every way. and
a fine horse in every particular.
Will sell reasonable, or might
take cattle in trade. See or
write, T. J. McNevin, Wild
Horse, Colo. 15tf
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank the many
friends whe so kindly assisted
during the sickness end death of
our beloved daughter, Nellie,
also to those who gave the many
beautiful flowers.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Dutton.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Married, Mrs. Bertha gull
and Mr.. 5esse Midkirk Of Little
ton, Colo. were married recently.
Mrs. Tall will be remembered
as the daugkter of Mr.. John
Robertson who formerly lived on
the Experimental farm here but
now resides at Littleton.
The happy couple have the best
wishes of there many friends
here.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

A card received from NJ. Mc.
Caslsey states that things did not
hook good to him at Ellis, SO he
came back to BufTslo Park. He
sends his regards to all.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

: Uncle Joe Robinson came up
from the Ranch to spend the
Fourth at Cheyenne Wells. we
acknowledge social caR from
Uncle Joe. Call again.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Mr.. and Mrs. J. Moerke r. T.
Cline and a land man from Kan
sas were in Cheyenne Wells the
latter psrt of last week looking
at Cheyenne County land.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Grant Edwards. Of Arapahoe.
was pseambnlating among his
many friends in Cheyenne Wells
Tuesday of this week, and we
were pleased to see his smiling
countenance, ...-.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Married, Mrs. Mae Williams
and Mr.. Herbert Ambrosier were
married at Hill City. Kansas, on
July, 9Th 1915.
Mrs. Williams formerly lived
near Hanorado, Kansas and Mr..
Ambrosier OF AHerb' as he is
better kuown, formerly lived
north of Arapehee, Colorado.
The RECORD joins with their
many friends in wishing them
an abundance Of the blessings Of
married life.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

E. j. Snydal was here on the
Fourth, getting acquainted with
his family and other friends.
lie returned the same evening.
Come again E. J.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Don't roast yourself over a
range when you can get Oil and
Gasoline stoves that are guaran-
teed to work, at the Talore Hard
ware Go.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Arrangements were made Wed
nesday at the meeting Of the
stock holders ef@the Fair associa-
ton to have a fair at Cheyenne
Wells on Sept. 8 8 10 II. Now
make your arrangements accord
ingly. Now lets all pull together
and have one cf the best exhibi-
tions and fairs that has ever been
held in Eastern Colorado. Full
particulars will be given next
week.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

S. W. Baber, our genial and
accommodating telephone mana
ger went to Denver Wednesday
OH business. He will probably
be gone until the last Of the
week.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08
ROLL OF HONOR

The following parties have Pc
,newed their subscriptions to the
RECORD since our last issue:
Henry Aearn Apr LIS
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Miss Alice Sears returned to
Cheyenne Wells after a few
weeks visit Mi.h her sister, Mrs.
Geo. Miles at Hays, Kansas.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

L. L. Weidnan and family of
Arapahoe were transacting busi-
nessin Cheyenne Wells the lat
ser part of last week.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

J. C. Dunton of Arapahoe was
in Cheyenne Wells the latter part
of last week, trading with our
merchants.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Mrs. Chas. Eichenberger and
sister, Miss Rose and a friend,
Miss Green, were pleasant call
-ers at our office Wednesday.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Paint that house now. 1t
needs it. The. longer.you neg
lee. it the more the cost. Good
paint at the Valore Hardware.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

The county commissioners
were in session again this week,
and they seemed to be a body of
busy men
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Carl Sears ane wife came down
from their homestead to spend
the Fourth among friends and
relatives.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Mrs. ]. r. Hancock is out on
her homestead watching her
crops grow.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Mr.. j. N. Ho!!enbaugh and
family enjoyed a few days visit
from Mrs. Hollenbaugh's sister,
Mrs. Mass and family.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Tosten Dlrby, of Osiska was
was seen on our streets on the
Fourth.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08
The RECORD 81 per YEAR

o. e. Mavfieid, was in Chey-
enne Wells on the Fourth.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Cliff Kibbee of Arapahoe was
interviewing our county CON-.
missioners Tuesday of this week
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

j, L. Keister of Mcdill, was in
Cheyenne Wells Wednesday
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Decorate your home with
Alabastine. All colors for sale
by Valore Hardware Company.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Mr.. and Mrs j. H. Bidinger
cf Arapahoe, were in Cheyenne
Wells Tuesday.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Geo. Crossan and c.. II. Nor
man took the Wednesday morn
ing passenger train to Msgo.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

\ NJ. McCaskey departed eR the
Sunday evening passenger, train
fer the harvest fields Of Kansas.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Jas. O'Donel, Of Brandon. was
circulating among his Cheyenne
county friends on the Fourth.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Peter Halde of First View was
pleasant caller at our Office one
day last week.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Jim O'Donnel of
Brandon are the proud parents
of a baby boy.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Marian Nye came down Satur-
day to spend the Fourth with
friends in Cheyenne Wells.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Mrs. J. Reese was a social cal
Ter at our office one day last
week. Call again.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Miss Marian Nye is visiting
among her many friends in Chey-
enne Wells this week.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08

Detroit Vapor Gasoline Stoves
Ten year guarantee, at the Va
iore Hardware Company.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-08


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The RECORD 81 per year.
o. g. Mavfieid, was in Chey-
enne Wells on the Fourth.
j, L. Keister of Mcdiil. was in
Cheyenne Wells Wednesday
Tosten Dlrhy, of Osiska was
was seen on our streets on the
Fourth.
Mrs. ]. r. Hancock is out on
her homestead watching her
crops grow.
Mr.. and Mrs j. H. Bidinger
of Arapahoe, were in Cheyenne
Wells Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim O'Donnel of
Brandon are the proud parents
of a baby boy.
Peter Halde of First View was
a pleasant caller at our Office one
day last week.
Mrs. J. Reese was social cal
Ter at our Office one day last
week. Call again.
Miss Marian Nye is visiting
among her many friends in Chey-
enne Wells this week.
Detroit Napor Gasoline Stoves
Ten year guarantee. at the Va
lore Hardware Company.
Marian Nye came down Satur-
day to spend the Fourth with
friends in Cheyenne Wells.
Geo. Crossan and C. II. Nor
man took the Wednesday morn
ing passenger train to Mago.
Jas. O'Donel, Of Brandon. was
circulating among his Cheyenne
county friends on the Fourth.
NJ. McCaskey departed eH the
Sunday evening passenger, train
fer the harvest fields Of Kansas.
Decorate your home with
Alabastine. All colors for sale
by Valore Hardware Company.
Cliff Kibbee Of Arapahoe was
interviewing our county CON-:
missioners Tuesday Of this week
Carl Sears ane wife came down
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The Week in the War

SUNDAY, November 14-ltaly declares that a German submarine sank
the Ancona and calls the attack a beginning of hostiNties. Hl-
garans forced back ut Kacanik pass, In Serbia. ScrMans falling
back slowly before Austro-German advance.
MONDAY, November 15.-Austria officially declares that the submarine
which sank the Anc0na was Austrian. insists that legal warning
was given and that the liner n not fired upon N she had been
brought to a stop Twenty eight killed in an aerial attack by W.
TRANS N Verona. Weakening Of German attacks near Riga aud
Dwinsk regarded as significant. French report further success IN
southern Serbia.
TUESDAY. November 16.-Ninston Churchill in House Of Commons
declares that he accepts his share Of the responsibility for the III
dsnelIes campaign. but says French Government and rd Nitcn-
cner share responsibility for failure of the Antwerp expedition. IL
Is intimated in Commons that force may be used to coerce Greer
King. Six killed in air attack on Bresda.
WEDNESDAY,. November 17-Dr. Ccclc Grcil, American survivor Oh
Anconn. declares liner was not warned. United States asks AUS
arrives at Mudros. Island Of Icmnos. Austro-tcrmans taxing
many Serbian prisoners
THURSDAY. November Craftsmanship Anglia, carrying wounded from
France sunk by q mine In English Channel with loss of eighty-hve'
mostly badly wounded soldiers. Iugars capture Pricp, IN south
en Serbia. French and British leaders hold joint war council in
Paris. first meeting Of It's kind since beginning of war.
FRIDAY, November l9.-Brtish troops drive Turks from strategic po-
stiOn Mt Krnhin, o Gallpoli peninsula. Monastir reported cap
tured by Hulganans. NJ. Cochin, French Ministerial emissary, con.
fes with King Constantine and NJ. Ncuizclo~.
alleging that Great Britain is to blame for the war Cardinal Fl-
COMO says Pope Benedict Is not playing the role Of u I@accmakcr.
China reported seeking alliance with the Triple Entente.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-21

ZEN. SARRA1l. the French commander (above on left), was the
- centre of an acrimonious debate between "repubicans' and "re-
actonaries' In France last August, a debate which formed part of the
situation which resulted in the downfall Of the Viviani Ministry. Gen.
Sarrah commanded al army on the eastern part of the French line
for the first year of the war, and, according to his supporters, Gen.
Sarrai's GOODNESS and skill. saved the fortress of Verdun In the retreat
in August, 1914.
Late in July last Gen. Sarral was relieved Of command, the reason
behind the move being variousy ascribed to relgious-politcal reasons.
He then was sent to command the French Serbian expedition.
Gen. Sir Bryan T. Mahon (above m right is one of the military
idols of the British Empire. He led the flying column which relieved
Mafeking, and before that had achieved fame in fighting in the Sudan.
Field Marshal Radomir Putnik, Generaissimo of the Serbian army
and Serbian Minister of War below, held supreme command of the
Serbian army in both the first and second Balkan wars. a IS we'll as in
the present struggle. The son of u village schoolmaster, he became a
professor in the Serbian Military Academy and in that capacity is
credited with having had much to do with shaping the military train.
ing of the officers who since, under his command, have handled Serbas
armies. The aggressive policy which defeated the Austrians in their
earlier invasions of Serbia in the present war was of his creation.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-21
THINK ANCONA'S FATE
INTENDED FOR VERDI
New Italian Liner Here With
Tale Of sinking in Medi-
tcrranPan.

The new italian liner Giuseppe Verdi.
which reached New YORK yesterday or
her maiden voyage. brought a story of
the sinking of the Ancona as IT came to
the shin over the wireless. The two ves-
sells we're ninety-four miles apart ~ the
time the Anconu was attacked u thc
Verdi heard the first call OF - . :.
Arcona, submarines" that was sent out
The officers and passengers of the
Verdi are OF he opinion that the sub
ma rine was not lying in wait for the
Aucona but was planning 40 sink the
new liner on its first voyage, when its
loss would have had an added signifi-
canoe and horror for the Italian people.
Both ships we're in the eaine path. but
the Verdi changed her course, Juggling
the shore and passing many miles away
from the spot where the submarine 'ay
in wait.
ION the morning Of November :. when
The Verdi was 200 miles from Palermo
sarl Luigi Moroni. the wireless operator
on duty that morning. The wireless
brought the first 5 O ; calls for help
from the Ancona. These calls came
from the radio stations.
We then got into communicates
with other vessels In an effort To md out
the exact position Of the Anconu The
first message came from the troopship
la France. The second message came
from the Ancona and gave the location