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SUPREME COURT TO RULE
Appam Owners Want Neutrality
Pusslrs StrniKhteUcd.

Neither Frederic u 'oudcr, nor
Ralph James NJ. Bullowa. counsel Tor
the African Steam Navigation 'ompanN,
Ltd Of Liverpool owners OF til" stran-
ship Appam, would discuss Yesterday
the libel action instituted IN ihr United
States District court AT Norfolk under
which the vessel recently brought into
HAMPTON Roads by German prize
crew Was seized OF saturday h dep
MY United States Marshal lioth main
taincd that professional ethics forhad"
them from talking abou, the matter in
the newspapers.
II ls unders, ood. however. shat the
libel proceedings hav" been brought with
tho intention Of having many Of the
questions of neutrality and International
law which have arisen ont Of this and
other cases since tn" war hogan deter
mined by tho United states supreme
Court,
The action viii he 'r"d hrst IN tho
Dis,rir, Court IN Norfolk and ultimately
taken to the Suprcu" court. II will
uudouhtcd, consume ai least two months
and IL expected to h" on" OF tn" most
interesting and significant litigaii"uS
of It's kind.
The princinal contention of N" libel
Iauts, II IL said, viii II" that VA. Anunm
was brought into u neutral mort IN Nin-
,p,ion of the tinted state. neutrality
laws and that therefor" m" til" Of
ownership rr,"ris fr"n ilu" "Hrinr iu
the original owners nr il- vessel II
will be contcndcd that tlr uiurtccuth
article Of the I'rusSitn- American ,rcd'. .
on which the German Government bases
it's claim to the Appaln as "A priH" Of
war does moi apply To tn" liner, because
she was brought into port In violation
Of neutrality iawe
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-21
U. S. DEPUTIES FIND
THE APPAM A PRISON
Lieut.. Berg Gives Thrm no
Food and Virtually Holds
Them Under Guard.

NoRroLk. Va, Feb oo--L,eut Rc-R.
commanding the captured British liner
Appan, has practically mad" prisoners
Of the two United states deputy mar
shals VINO went OH his snip Yesterday 10y
order Of the Federal court following
pi ocecdngs brought il! tine African
steam Navigation Company, Limited, Of
Liverpool to get possession OF the snip.
Tn. Lieutenant did not give the two
Americans any food and forbade them
from going about the ship. They Were
Obliged TO remain aft and w"t" prty-
tically under guard.
United states Marsh 81 saunders went
Oh board the Appam to-day, hu, Lieut..
Berg practically ignored him He re-
fused to have anything 10 do MtH the
marshal until Collector OF customs
Hamilton. who protested yesterday
against the action Of the deputy mar
shal In serving papers on the Appa ~.
came 10 mis- assistance. Lieut.. Berg
finally agreed To- talk tn Saunders ana
the whole situation Mas explained to
him
Hundreds of VISITORS vent to Newport
News to-day. expecting I" get a chance
Ia gn ou board the \pphu. MI OF th"ni
were disappointed. however rs II" one
I'm, ,;nvcrnmcnt officials WAS permitted
on board.
Lieut. R.rg received several bulky
letters and tslcgra,us To-day ANA II Is
~,id that he plans 10 hold c"li"r'n'"
with representatives. from the German
Embassy tomorrow or Tuesday. The
question of getting counsel Ia represent
Germany In tn. court proceedings Tor
the possession Of the snip Nill be dis-
,ussrd IL is sad.
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oy Congress. viii hc borne by other
taxes. such AZ "A munitions tax"
Mr IifLNERlN Nj. Kansas. bcmocrat--
~ considcrahl" Increase IN tho surtax
on big Incomes. and posslbly a lower
exemption. AMI also a tax on muai-
tons except those Manufactured ror
th' tuNernmsut"
Mr DIXON. Indiana. Democrat Low
"ring tn" "N' 'Nytion pf the income
'aN To $1,000 and Increasing tho sur
TAX and placing u tax on the manu-
factur" OF munitions. Possibly an
inheritinc" taN"
Mr. GARNER. Texas. Democra,-"Thc
cost OF preparedness would bc bore
ny changing tho income FAX law BY
lowering tho exemption and iucrnas-
ing tn sur;aN. a tax on inheritauces
aud nunitiuu taN
Mr. ol.bFlEl.b. \rkansaS. Democrat--
The COS, " Preparedness should 70
borne hN changing N" income ;ox
law. . t1N 90 .nhorl'ances lad N
additional tax IN beer. whiskey. Ggars
1nd cisarettes
hcritanc" tan which does not make
Z too heavy III states whero ono
now exists increasing tho .ur.ax or
incomes and covering the exemption 90
NJ. rRISr ';eor :ia pnrln,ra. An *
Use TAX ON munitions. the income 'qX
an addtiona, tax an whi>EaN. nrcr
ana cp1'iuuauc" { the "ISar 'aN'
NJ RAlNEN. Illinois. Democrat AN
increased taN ON larr" 'ucor"s and
u munitions 'aN
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-21
GERMAN ATTEMPT TO
CROSS USER FAILS
Ocrup! British Trenches IN
:H1 Yard Front: Driven
out. Say French.
>p.c,d' 'nIk Drspa'rl 10 Tvs SrS.

,.,.., ~ oo ,-,. ,,,.,,,,,,, ,.,,,.
aH"'h"I "''"'hp' I" cross '"' User 'a''"'
IN the V.cui'! of Steenstraetc, north ot
Ypr,> a,. u.gh, The ATTEMPT was pre-
,.., ,..,,, .,i, ,A,a
,.,, I,i M ~" .,,.
.,, - o., -.
t
-, ~ ,t,,
mon, TN, Er.u,h n,lcial communioue
ISSUED t..uirht saws that the Germans
w., immediately driven out again.
\ uunlh,r OF heavy artillery engage
m"rt~ are reported from tho region be-
tween th" M,u>" and the Mosellc. and
the district south Of - Mih!"l. The
f..uoh rSpiolcd tNn mines at Nauquois.
IN th, \rs"uuc. German arropanes
hominrd'd buuklgk and the district oi
Lun'vll" without causing damage.
The German statement. issued III Ber-
lin to-day, j. a. follows
ou th. User Canal north OF Ypres
an r:ugl.sl position 3Jo meters long,
was stolm"d los the Germans All the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-21
GERMAN FLEET MADE READY
Austrian Proposals for ScR \ctsOn
&ccrptcd-tHIi 10000 RcsrrNists.
SncctnL Cnhle ncsnatch n TMr srN.

InNnoN. Feb. 2o--Thc Copenhagen
rorrrsuondcn, of tho DuiiU Ndii tclc-
graphs
"A message from Rerliu says that
r"uperativc action between tn" German
anil Austrian fleets has been settled
upon in Hrrordanc" with proposals of
Arrhduk. Charles stephen aud Prince
Henry "f Prussia
"I is reported iha, 'irdrd Admiral
,nu Tipitz strongly objected to the Ger
man nect going u' In" high seas, ana
prrfrr,.d ,llhmdrinc and Zeppelin Hc-
tivity. NeNcrthcirsS great naval activity
prevails at kie' and Ii-lGoland, where
more than 1O.O00 naval rcServists arc
ready rnr duty on the auxiliary hoats
AMI cruise of I,r"lN :ormcd squadrons
Of variuus types"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-21
MILLS INCOME TAX
BILL TO Be SHELVED
It Will Not Receive serious
Attention in the state
Legislature.
LEADERS ARR. OPPOSED
Approval vt tho Governors
Public Service \Omina-
tiOns Is Expected.
LEADERS ARR. OPPOSED

ALpA~v. Foh. ,o--Statc senate ogden
ceivc serious consideration Ivy 'h" i.egis-
'aturc this ycar. Neither Is any other
hill which is aimed AZ materially chAni-
Ing ~" tlN laps ~ tho state.
II Is generally conceded tina; senator
Milss committee througl its iuycs,iSa-
tiors carried on la~t yeas ronSid"rah'N
'ld iici the problem ~ state taxation.
hu. ~" opinion Is tret with 'he
Nor, ot the Republicans to get contf"'
~ th. Federal Governmen. and ~"'din
control IN New York state this yea" 49,
drastic tax legislation should t" -
tcnp..d
The Mills bill would taN all incomes
even % salaried employees Of more
than si.5oo when tho taxed person =
s.ugln and sc,.. au cN.motion lin!' "i
e. 500 for man aud Nf" 'r s@.""" Nh"''
trey have Two o. mo'c chiidrc.
senator Mills has submitted az "lb'-
rate report 10 TIRE I.cgis!ajur. ju>;tyirg
such 4. tax ~ take III, place Of tn'
present .aA on persona properly. "h''N
u. insists Is so ,vad"d that 1t - r"d'-
,i.aUy arcL'or'".h''.
Bat IN WI;Wau and tho Iit"inl'
rlr l.gis,at.,, leaders ar" 10 Timed -
l., tn, Dc'rrcrd'> hav" All -" glory
.u,, an e., on, ~ their Federal .' '''uo
taN and ~. t1' present 1T l'"s' "'''
~, thong I 80 ,"oui"r.,ry -" H.ii"'t
ii. a.
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OtsiciHI warnings IGNORED.

Nobody seems a. haN. seen tho ma
chimes upproach the coast, although
,h, SKY wat clear. tn. streets were
thrnug"d with people enjoying ia" sun
SHIN. ~ gong 10 church When tho
raiders were seen ,uriosit, ">"rcded
alarm .ud IN. official sdnon tIons to
seek shelter wcrt ignored.
ou. houh missed l.t,!" Methodist
chap"l htiing - house few Yards
away \ window "f the "iap"l on that
side WAS smashed, trroWlik' frag-
m,uts of glass flew across the chapel,
some sticking In IN" woodwork. One
pierced the pulpit Bible. missing ~"
pastor smaller fragments wcr" show
cred on the p-oplc's heads. The only
casualty consisted IN n mans finger
i.iug cut. some old pcopl" In the
chapel collapsed a. the rceul, Of fright,
Til, SERVER was not resumed.
',ns n' the raIdcrs wabhl"d and
,la,lencd it, speed over Walmer.
church services w"r" IN progress IN the
town and the streets we're nearly de-
sorted >li tn" bombs fell within y
small area ia which there wer" tw''
CHURCHES Several persons left. hut
tho services were continued
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-21
HANsA BUND SEEKING PEACE.
Grrman ShtW OwW >ntd Ia E~np
Ruin ~ War GNrs On.

ioNpnN. r'eb -, The Copenhagen
correspondent Of TN, no,iy NuH tcl.-
graphs that he learns from u i'lIStw worthy
source that mnrr than ino prominent
men. Including head. oc business houses.
senators and ship oun"rs Of Hamburg,
.,ieherk and Bremen. have I"titioncd tho
,;ovornn"u' Ia begin l"a"c uvertur"s
with u view tc rndiug ia" war Within
the next three months.
otherwise, Il is asserted, ia" HAMS,
Ruud Vii he rn.ned,
The Rciinrr T0d'hI"H SAYS that tho
Extraordinarily numerous petitions son,
To- tn" Rcirhsiag and the rrussian Dir,
"savuring of peace" show u dcsir, for All
alteration in the campaign IN ordry to
hasten the end of tho war.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-21
GERMANS RAID KENT,
PANIC IN CHURCHES
Pastor IN Pulpit Has Narrow
E.scapc-Thrcc Persons
Killed by Bombs.
FOUR SEAPLANES IN DASH
British F'licrs Rise to Attack,
hut Invaders Get Away
lnhurt.
FOUR SEAPLANES IN DASH


Lu>uu>. Fch :" Towns on the east
md southeast coasts wcrc attacked IN
broad j.y'ight Today by four German
scaptnnc. nh'r'5 dropped nany h"n'bf.
~ ." , lti" hour tonight ihe "r r'c'"'
Hgurr- "u 'tsuti'ies gave oi thtec-
two mon AND one hoy --ki,icd ahd one
man. . liarluc. Injured The damage.
~ o1jrrlly reported was confined
rb.n, q" private ;-Np"ri>.
.c,ua, of the Official account X
,a, admission tina, Brit.sa aircraft, one
itS.. p...uc .ui .wu n-rop,snes. which
l.,. uu-d to attack iN' raiders fa'I'd
90 r't.l tuom. II ap.c,rs 'h' i,rmah
,rrpp.ur. tr" cipahis 90 ascending u
an eNt-anrd,da4, height The War ONCE
.,.:a. .ba, two b.p,on.s af,e- circ!ine
u,,r tic town Of Lrw"s;":t. IN SUFFOLK
"rusr 80 4 g'.a; r';sI' and seemingly
,.,ui>lcd." Fifteen minutes later ih"%
r,aI,rAred over the Gown dnd then flew
,p ,lc rAs. Tn, RAID occurred ne
tN... io... and auod; II 80 o'clock
The War unicc statement follows:
"r,ur German senrlanes 'a'd"d TN"
c... .,,G southeast coasts about noon
to-day Tn, first raiders. '"o hirl'nes'
,riu.,r..d nvrr l.pwystntt -, /" -" O'clock
,.r,l,i ov.r IN" south sid" "f tn" town
',. i've minutes dropped bombs aud then
r,s. to - great height and s",ming'!
,.'. -'rI
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-21

The poll by THE SrN indicates mat
n majority Of the Ways and Means COM
mittee will oppose any attempt to rely
exclusively on the income tax tor ma
tional defence revenues
Twenty of the twenty-five members or
the WAYS and Means Committee and al
the New York state members who wer"
IA Washington were asked this question
10y THE SUN:
should funds for national defence
br rni>ed exclusively. by changes IN
the Income tax or by other means ~
tuNation.
The members of tho Ways and Means
Committee replied as follows:
Mr.. KITCHlN of North Carolina, Demo-
crat---"t'rom letters I have received
and from talks with men in the House
am convinced the only measure We
GA, get through the House for the
raising Of funds for the national d"-
fenc. budget is by changes IN the
income tax exclusively"
Mr.. rONRY, New York. Democrat ~
think the fluids for national defence
should ba -al,od partly 10y income taN
rhange- and parity from uinrr
sources.
Mr.. HI'Ll, Tennessee, b"'nocrat-"l am
In s,,ch "A positiou that | cannot ex-
nr.ss my Views at this time
Mr. COLLIER, Mississippi, Democrat
/ ."rhr income tax should be- changed
considerably and that tax and u tax
| nm munitions should pay n big pro-
| nnr,iOu Of the cost ~ preparedness,
I Thcr. should also bc an inheritance
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-21
cLAM0R FOR U BOAT WARFARE,
"'rmnn rnprrs urgc PROMPT
>rii"u-\ -\mcrirn Denounced.

F...' '"tic Ue~DG,,h 10 THI sr>.
.'u. via London. Feb. g" ---
.'h'r German papers. the
''s' .ltN .crunU clamors for the
I.I'' BEGINNING of a new submarine
w.
f'.'t days delay" II says. "mcans "A
f'H foo laglird, giving her the "pp"r-
Rs " bringing IN grain and other
" -HuIld ". await the wishes Of
".'i ' 'ui postpni" another Jolly sub
I' 'a tn, United states Is only
"N'~ iirlu.h interests II II again
N'' Fro op'n negotiations on the meme
!'hd1n 'rh" time for action has come
~ Via" IN" diplouatlsts may write
'. 'nd negotiate for n hundred
'''" ,ubmarinc war--as much IA
Ip Uc
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Nc" Nork ohGr's'n.n IN washington
made IN" iolIo"'hg f'pll's'
: AIR ,.IAEI,i;S of Amsterdam. Renub.
licnn.
"rle funds should no, no raised ex
l,siy,iy from ir,o,ne tax ,hanves up,u
,h.t,x h.. 80 changed AS tn inchrio every
hnJy v,,hiu i,s scopr Then II every
man pays AT least "A tcw cents Il year
,n h,, ,;oyerumeut if win not be class
LEGISLATION. Failing This should imagine
hnnds couId hc SOLD y.r, readily Ia start
,h. in,re,scd army ana navy I'm, tho
Id.a of do,,hlIng tho surtax is too hard
on New York and is not u fair pfoposl-
,iop
AIR SNYDER of I,rtlc Fails Repuh-
uc.,u.
"The hills for national defence should
h. raised by some other means than by
changes in tho income tax"
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There are forty-thrcc members "f the
New Yorh state delegation aud most "t
Them backed 10y som" members FROM
o,i,.r l.4~i,.u State. vi stand tGd.iiN.
any effort to lay an unjust share ot the
new burden on New York ana other Al
lautic s.abodrd cities.
tn, poll uf the New York delegation
shows also that most Of the members
are opposed to a tax on war munitions.
Most of the New York S.mbers VIII
insist that IL III" lncon" taxes are
changed the exemptions h' lowered so
mat the south aud the agricultural
states of TIA. West will cuutrilut" their
share
There ar. "A few memh"rs of the New
York delegation. however. who believe
that prepa r.dness is of such vital impor-
tance that they will swallow almost any
form of taxation that promises To give
the required protection,
The Republican members Of the Ways
and Means Committee hrlicv" that ma
tioual defence revenues should h" raised
hv an upward revision Of tn" tariff.
AS the Democrats viii no' assent TO
this, the Republicans Hill i'' "hl-"d I"
tax. thair choice frnm changes lu IN"
income tan. 4 tuN on var munitions ANA
AN inheritance tan. som" Of 'h" R"rHb-
licaus viii support u prorrann" "f 'hN-
lion containing on" ur NOR" Of these
features.
Representative K'tchm. tho Demo
cratic leader and chairman of III" Ways
and Means Committee, believes the only
practicable way of raising the money
for defence is by changes in the income
tax law.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-21
COLBYQUYTS AS COUNSEL
TO INVESTIGATORS: SAYS
THOMPSON HAMPERED HIM
STATEMENTS GIVEN OUT
BY COLBY AND THOMPSON

A statement which made on the
record week before last indicated the
conditions upon whose recurrence
my resignation would he instantly
forthcominc
In addition to- this. hut it * not
tn" prime ar moving cause of my
action, because my forhcarancc ia
this respect is not wholly exhausted,
| have felt increasingly hamp.rcd
during tn" important examinations
IF last week by the disposition nt
the chairman Of the committee /,
TAX" the examination out If the
hands of counsel as soon as he ap-
pretended its drift and To ~ubsti,uts
Az unconsiicred and wholly impul-
-ivr examination for that Whicu
counsel had IN mind. based upon u
careful review II the evidence in TN"
committees possession and the ma
terial ~ hand.
The chairman right. however.
to conduct the examination of wit.
nesses In any manner that h" .ces.
M is one that counsel cannot ,.i,-
pu,c
In Withdrawing from the srrvic-
of the committee wish to "Npr.ss
my appreciation of it, high aim, /
regret that there should h. any lncl,
of coordination among It's WORKING
forces that may IN any dcrrc, re-
tard the committee in fully realizing
It's objects.
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This has been held against the Ger
man NrlnaSsador fo~ some time. hut Il
49, not until the Administered" ion heg,i
70 feel N" effects of publ" criticism that
ir's w,r" thrown out nf strong ot'icitl
dissatisfaction with the Ambassador ;
ouiugt
MANY believe the Administration had
tuo PURPOSES in passing out the Won Bern
,torf fSuggestions--One to bring about a
;ghieriug OF all sources Of information
n regard to the submarine issue and the
other 10 emphasize before the public the
stat. DEPARTMENTS contention that Il
never had flatly committed itself on the
question or disarming merchantmen.
Following the publication of reports
mat Count Won B.rnstorf had got into
the had graces Of the American Govern
mcnt II wis officially denied that :" 10
n.a-y Lansing contemplated calling tho
or an explanation. II was insisted that
there had been no change IN the r"la-
tons. official ~ personal. between Sec
I,;a,y Lansing and tn" Ambassador.
Germauy's reply to- the new demand
o. the TINTED States is rot expected Tor
several days A. the German decldra-
.ou uf intention to- sink all armed enemy
m.re.ar'm,u goes into effect on March
. IHnughi problhl. that "A reply
,H 10. received befor. that dat" The
lu.I,.. government is also looking Tor
.um ,u"y from Austria before that
TIM
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No Real Break Expected
Between Lansing and
Won BcrnStOrff.
PUBLIC CRITICISM
BROUGHT OUT "HlNT"
T. ). waiting Replies Of
Germany and Allies on
Submarine Issue.

W,sufs9ro~. Feb. -. rcndins re.
yce n ~ Il. rnisut's answer to Secretary
Lansing. de'udud fur e modification of
the new T"Utou.c submarine dccre. the
AinUt.st' ,'i"n plauS {" dcv"i" as much
snerr, as u">Sibl" toward clearing the
atmosphere Of tn" imprc sion that the
Stat" p"ufrtn"ut has about faced on
;hc question of ARMED merchantmen.
II hc''w" more apparent to-day that
there B., uu ijNolihond Of any real break
b,tve,i secretary Lansing and Count
ton Rc.nstorT on IN. basis of what has
aresdv taken place.
L. f,.t Washington generally seemed
% have reached III. conclusion to-dl y
'ha, 'h. official hints thrown out yester-
las - irritation or tn. part Of tn" Pres
dent and S"cr"tarv linsiu over tn.
t;erm,u N,uhaSsad"rs conduct were in
tended chiefly to reliev. TN, Ndminstra- =
ton ~ 'ha embarrassment II was ,Npe-
...uauc as the result Of the latest sub
marine developments.
There IS no doubt that soMe Admin
s;rati"u officials atty butte to Count Won
Be-us.urft y~sponsibiity for the impr"s-
,.on 'htl has gained ground that the
unfj.i states had definitely committed
,tss.i ou IN, question Of armed mcr-
ehdutu,u.
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Mr.. DICKINSON. Missouri, Democrat
There should b" very substantial
increase In the income tax surtas az
well ny II lowering of the exemption
ar course, some of the cost of pre-
pnredness programme. II u 10 adoptcd
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don't know what Mr.. Colby
means hy a Occurrence of condi-
tior>.' That phrase is not impor-
tLut anyway
| feel very grateful 10 Mr.. Colby
for tn" ass stance he has given US,
for h" has been uf great assistance.
am sorry that he feels he cannot
continue with tho committee because
h" lends {" the inquiry great dignity
which In, chairman does not possess.
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GERMANS PAY $685. FOR POUND.
En9Iish Paper N"n"S In strrula-
tiO0 Rt n Prrsnium.

IONpoN, Feb. 2u, TIL" Rotterdam cor
respondent Of the Times tc'graphs;
"a considerable amount of English
paper money is circulating in Germany.
A pound note fetches $40 marks
O63O."
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Sp>c,a' cn.,e brspa',h ~ Turs,>

NpTt'NT TNF TFNTTT " NJ NV StN
InNuuN. fcb. 20, The official British
casualty lis, issued to-day contains the
uamsg Of ~ officers, of whom IL were
Gil,ed. and Of 9t6 men, Of whom $40
were KILLED.
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a r.ir o'clu,. the Two seaplan"s
.,,,.r-.d again u,"r t.o town and then
,.,i.'..cd ,.,stw.uD. seventeen small
.. .>plns y. bombs "cr" dropped.
rurr, v.lt Go rt-IH.i.'s 'nnSlderhpf
,..,,,t.;, Wl, dom. 20 the nltuu'idinvs "f
, .,si,uf.tu, and two dwelling houses.
y u.vI, ."Ai'lainr aSc"nd"d At II %
.in.., ,.d pursued IN. raiders without
i".iI!'
-'Nc.n.wu,,, tno ,''f"r German sea
,u.. making for III, krutish coast first
r.s.rd over tI. kcutish ku"ck light ves-
sci. uroppiis Z b"no, n ~" vicinity at
~ "a "'cln"k. Til, .ai raider made
-tga'sn' for W3'mr". reaching ils town
r u - O'clock dying At a hcignt OF
los. in,u :; 900 f..,. Tn. raider dropped
sis y l..s .ud turned sharply back east
ward. Two huinhs TEL. Destroying roofs
ami h..lN.ug windows '. the ncghhor-
'oui. ,ur .rl clu-. SO q, cnurch blowing
uu' t,, n.ut"ws - the congregation was
.frgug iar T.. p,un, another bomb fell
ou in.. rpdaway rIuuing dong II" beach.
hillur our man. q, civilian. and Injur'nI
uue murine.
II total casualties were TWO men
and ne boy kllcd and one marine il
iurcd.
'Tvy ,i our acroplaurs asccrded from
Dove. ,1l reached Walmer AZ II 10
n'clork They pursued the raider. but
.r,i,r-H'.N could not oV"rtakc him
som, aiiu"n express the opinion thh'
the t.ruplau.S used 10y the Germans IL
80, rad uu luw"stott were OF Nc"
the. a. il g., most unusual for sraplane'
to 4.ul a.gu aud travel at such enor'
uIn- aac1 Moreover. assuming that
th., rIl,r. started from XecbrugGe
Brt..h Hvistnrs say Setp!ai"S n"N"'
hu.. travelled such a distance, FOR Whi'l
,wn engines would hc necessary. II Is
rccG',d that II recently was reported
taat il" Germans had evolved COM
h,uat'ou nf submarine ana s'tplan'.
TIA. submarine acting as a submersbl'
~.,-d fu. ,hc asrnpltur.
"Details OF ;h. raid W"r" not received
uu,N tate Tonight NJ l.owcstoft only
, th,.. bombs hit buildings Others fell
on vast ground, into gardens. on the
beach and into the sea. none of them
doing an, damagc of military impor'
.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-21

senator Thorn pson's >tas.mrnt.
The Legislative committee has been
in charge Of its own Investigation
since its inception. Tn" whole com
mittrc has been Interested deeply in
tn" investigation and has tried to
help it along.
All We wanted was IN. truth and
the only way for us tn get i is to