Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-11-07
FORMER AMARILLO BOY DESCeS
ATTEMPT 70 TORPEDO VEd ON
WHICH He CROSSED ATTAIN 0CEAN

The foilosing letter from Robert
~ Ha71r 3D. nephew o. Misses finps
LAND bofm is1n who resided hers
lanfil lea 1atha ar0. was received
|ly hl pa-.UH iu Waco. a fra far.
laro N. af'ar relates uis eHpef 1
leE ia .fl.as fhe Atlantic M
DE- nov g. member of the ROYAL
Iins Corp arH d. stationed AZ Que
3 College oxford Elr and
Teas Father and Mother lI
. ai rr1Ht Hos trnt Hr had a goo.
trip over although b. dld take us o
Imira. .rIe fiur 0n account ~ fho
lelrla. .rtc He hat 10 take
] don Think 3 todd you that H'
terr ..E'Iued az Do hlppF
( iUsf aH.. u.anIfif ~ our ia.t nj .n'
/ 90 90 |tr 01i look asiou aU t0.
vale 4prrYa rd d.d not Zoo
|ft h.l ..ur ZOO my state. room.
lIut 'H a Ile f0u 90 breakfast
irrrf ..I'.
a. F uH f I1y of yo1r
I frIa I.t. business over lrro 3 'a..
800. f. fl. f IruI after 'hH .tr
.'0 'f. '. because te 900 .l..
.sr. I... .nt... NIGHTS durh.
.nur N".. |. n mo Atnnti.
|H f.. .s.. Hefe crossed az.
.li... ...I.I .Y. alNfa Trip Ind caro-.
.' n1f u. ..r l.fD.
closed during fhD Har No..
.'.. tD.il penalty 90 T.f'.
Tl.,H .l ..fk tsr dark D. D..
s aa.a .ur martial offuss Nrc
AaF .0lt.drrcd d zoe candidate f0r
iEr .'.de club ~ hD failed to carry
Hls Do. lnt everywhere he went Nr.
mower Hnrt to straight course hui
lFe1 0lr Say across
..nH Uuts VI" have score 70.
...H 200 over The ship They kopt
fI..r lIasD Glued on the horizon
600 fha SLIGHTEST slgn OF subinar
ur ..H Ubmaribr alarm end
"r tlny by" the life boats until an
1a lte llain
Sou tan be sure that w. we're glad
.fu ... our escort Of a dozen little
pa,dy destroyer Whon they CAME
into Irlt late one afternoon. about I
fhs twelfth day out we sighted land
.u. three days later sunday af''r
.u. fIr 'und 1' september. wei
landed a. ldaletcl
.r .rft that nirht by train and
IlHDd London az daylight the next
morning. OF course wc sight saw
most OF me time while there and be
ug tUc first OF the American contln .
gent Hr we're somewhat Of a curiosity
Ourselves ana must say the British
lasc boon treating ms royalty
lu London. in fact everywhere. one
secs nothing but soldiers except o'
course oli mon. women and children
and MOST ul the women arc Boa some
0rf col uniform
That impressed mo more than any
thing else n B marvellous AVID
makes one stop and think They
know what war means over here
more than Americans probably ever
H.li You realize u more yourself 900 .
1ur day over here. than you would
there Boz siN months
There age hospitals everywhere ,nU
illr firosis are lowdod with soldier
a,toA eu rsvri fA~ves uut mout -
who nrr Naiting far wos--.- 49,
before they can "Fo back Som
UfU uptor 40 back n is pitiful OBJ
s'. figures that once were men. nnH
Iu.I pieces. wrecks in arm or Deg
0r both. shot away Hut after 80.
th.v .ro probably 'hc happicst of IH.
'u. ibr} won have 90 gp hack Poo.
.I.I. tbH won sound just right 10
didn't Oh re A. first but n g. iii
nnlt t1 those who have been thru
H once have talked to men just
back Tor short five days leave and
aHb were ON their Way 40 the trer-
.hoF. mon Who we're going over for
'In .IIf time and men who would
mover come back They do NOT smile
taey know. but they go hack 90 %.
and their spirit b. fine. Those who
won't ro bach show a feeling off r..
lioi ana they foel that they have done
their biz
VS.. present at the opcuiur ui Pho
Eagle UuL' thg l NJ g. a h1u.
quarter .Ur members of the Ama.
lean eypcditiouary force a number
.1f prominent people we're there auI
cutie tnw American women The
Hauirl tu 40 anything on earth ...
.nH There was q battery 90 motion
picture cameras present and uU.
ber ut newspaper photographer SO.
WHF -ee the pictures some day AH
enclosing PROGRAM of the affair
Coming back from the American
embassy later Z was surprised Co. nrI
% riri lF conductor on me bus bui
coon found that all of the conductor
were young ladies Every place
giIl at take The place OF a man shn
docs o. They run the buses. the sub
aay auI YOU can find them on thn
trains They don't stop there tHD,
arc iu thc army especially in OH.
Royal FLYING corps What DO co..
lu' EVtfythinE All of the motor
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