Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-11-01
LIST OF ANTILLES
VICTIMS COMPLETE
Gen. Pershing Sends Names Of
the 81 Men Lost With the
Torpedoed Transport.
GIVES NO ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Sixteen of Dead Were Soldiers Return
ing Home-170 Men Were Res
cued by Naval Convoy.

Washington, Oct. 23.-Genera1 Per
shing today cab1ed the War Depart
ment the complete casualty list in the
destruction of the homeward bound
army transport Antilles by German
submarine last Wednesday. He gave
no additional details of the disaster.
Sixty-seven men, including sixteen
soldiers, went down with the ship; an
other is unaccouuted for, and ITO were
rescued by the naval convoy. Many
of those killed were foreigners OF the
transports engine boiler room forces
and some of the missing soldiers also
were of foreign birth.
General Pershing did not explain
why the soldiers were being sent
home.
Dispatches from General Pershing
announce that the following were lost
in the sinking of the transport An
| titles:
Casual citizen, H H. Cummings. emer-
gency address unknown.
| Sergeant Otto Kleber. infantry, Berlin,
| Germany.
Sergeant Otto Miller. infantry. Olden-
berg, Germany.
Corporal Abraham swartzberg. infantry,
private Roy Cottrell, infantry, Clinton.
| Ind.
| Private Lee W. Nelson, infantry, Grand
| Rapids, Mich.
Private Ernest Egert, infantry. Chi
| cago.
Private Anton Ehrhart, infantry. New
| port, r. /.
Private John Bright, infantry, Mli"au-
| kee, Wis
| Private Jorgan P. Lock. infantry; near
| est friend, Floyd Pearman, 422 West 11tn
| street, Kansas City, Mo-
| Private Carl G. Norsen, infantry. Cop
| enhagen, Denmark.
| Private William L, Faust, field arth-
| lery Stony Creek Mills, Pa
Private Edward L. Echel. field artii-
| 1ery, unknown.
Private Cornelius J. Mclaughlin, IN
| fantry, Woburn, Mass.
Private Neptoin Bobin. transport work
er, East Savannah, Ga
c. L. Ausburne, electrician, U. S. NJ
no address.
s. F. watson. electrician, U. 8. N. no
address. -
J. G. Mckinney, seaman. u S. N. no
J. w. Hunt, seaman. U. S. N. Noun
tain Grove, Mo.
Private Melvin E. Bradbury. medical
| corps, Boston, Mass.
Private Guy R. Bosworth, medical
corps, Milburn, N. ].
Assistant Carpenter A. Petersen
steamship Antilles. Farsun, Norway:
L. D. M. Jensen, wheelman, ADDRESS
unknown.
E. Eriksen, seaman, Lake Myles, Ia
M.
F. Jolly, seaman, Montreal, Que.
r. Parks, seaman, San Francisco.
Third Assistant Engineer. E. A. Walker
Junior Engineer Thomas Boyle, County
| Louth, Ireland.
Junior Engineer ]. O'Rourke, New Yorl
City.
James Ffnnegan. water tender. Green
more County Louth. Ireland.
O. Fearon, oiler, New York City.
M. Boza, fireman, Vega, Spain
AL t0C
Spain.
H. L. Llaret, fireman. Barcelona
Antonio Leal. fireman. Valparaiso
George Stanley. chief butcher. Brook
, Casiar Maurin, second butcher. New
e. Bishofberger, second baker. switzer
. land.
, A. Touhey scu1lion, address.
> T. l.. Devine, waiter, Camden, N. J.
, George Haskie waiter, Baltimore. Nd.
F. Michele. waiter. New York CITY.
A Doufors, seaman. Krunshituota, Fin
land.
w. slattery steward. address unknown
d. Bayne, assistant storekeeper, Jerse
n Charles Jason, chief cook. Portswoot
q England.
r England.
v. Ripa, third cook, New York City.
Charles Tunnie, crew COOK, Oakian'
Cal.
The following were firemen: T. C. Rod
| riguez Bilboa- Spain: Antonio Rodrigue'
l. AIvuerdo Portugal; A Reys. 1roric'
d | Chile; F. Sanis, Asturia. Spain; Pedr
Sola Parulo, Spain: Constantine Suare
Coruna Spain; J. Gonzales. Corun
y Spain; F. Sofas, Lisbon, Portugal; E. Pa
j. cero. Coruna, Spain: ]. Thomas, Mitil
- | Greece: F.. Bonza, Puentadum, Spain;
= Dfas Puerta Arenas, Chile; A Dieg
e Santadas, Spain; 1. Echeverria, Sandieg
e Chile: Joseph Silver, Coruna, SPAIN
Is Total casualties, ST. Total survivor
Private Ellie Dobes, marine, not yet a.
counted for.
o. J. Alvarez of crew not yet accounte
e for. This may be duplication OF Il
K name of Alves, a survivor.
le Many Caught Below Deck.
u A French Port, Oct. 22.-Survivol
- of the United States Transport A
= titles, which was sunk by a Germa
- submarine last week while being CO
~ voyed on her homeward trip by Anne
lean warships, were landed here tods
Is NorthcIiffe to Stay in u S.
Il London, Oct 22.-Lord Northcliff
Il the Daily Chronicle says it is reuestt
e to announce, has no intention of T
20 linquishing his appointment as chi
IS of the British missions to the Units