The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1918-06-05
Use WIRELESS
AND WE'LLSHOO
In Effect Newest "Made-in-
Germany" War Slogan
on U-BoatS.
24O SURVIVORS l. A N D
Leaves 20 of Cardinals Pas
sengers and Grew I'm
accounted For.
(Associated Press,

New York, June 5.--"Dont use your
wireless and we won't shoot" is the
newest made in Germany" war slogan
under which the emperor's submarine
7 commanders are carrying their cam
| paign Of frightfulness into American
among 250 survivors of the steamship
| Carolina who were brought to this
port aboard a coastwise schooner early
today. The Carolina was destroyed by
U-boat gunfire fifty miles Off the Della
ware capes Sunday evening.
Stories told by passengers and crew
Of the sunken vessel indicated that
| Edwin w. Vogel, of New York City,
| the ships 19-year-o old chief wireless
| operator, played a spectacular part Of
the dramatic raiding Of the Carolina.
When the submarine messaged the
use no wireless-we don't shoot" Vo-
gel defiantly repeated his IS. o. s."
signals which he had already begun
flashing and was on the verge OF an
swering queries from Cape May and
the Brooklyn navy yard stations for
the Cardinals position when Capt. T.
r. d. Barbour, Vogels commander, or
dered him to quit his key and see
whether the Germans would keep their
pledge. passengers declared
To Save Women and Children.
Capt. Barbour said he decided to ac-
cept the proposition laid down by the
U boat skipper, because he believed
dissent meant forfeiture of the lives Of
the women and children aboard.
pf ha tn
day. 156 Of whom were passengers and
"a members of the crew, apparently
leaves twenty mine persons to be ac
counted for.
WhistIins Star Spanglsd Banner"
After abandoning the ship. survivors
reaching hero said, some one in life
boat began whistling THE Star
Spangled Banner" and it was taken up
by those in the other boats. the men
joining in the whistling and many of
the women singing the words. Veteran
mariners who superntended the allot-
ting of lifeboats to those on the Caro-
lima declared the GOODNESS and expedi-
ton with which this task was accom-
lished was remarkable. Few women
became hysterical, they declared, and
most of these collected their wits un-
der the rebukes promptly accorded by
after escaping the triple menace OF
German gunfire, drowning and starva-
ton were unable to understand why
the commander of the Uboat chose to
let go unmolcsted ten newly commits
stoned lieutenants from the army ofH-
GERS training camps at San Juan. The
German captain evinced no more inter
est in them than in any others aboard.
List Of New Officers.
The officers. all OF whom reached
here safely, are:
First Lieutenant ]. p. O'Toole Clin-
ton. Mass; First Lieutenant +. ID.
Carpenter, Maple Wood, N. j.. First
Lieutenant II. J. Boyd, Syracuse,
n. Y: Second Lieutenant G.. Gold
smith, Pittsburg, Pa. Second Bicuten-
ant Bernard O. Weitz, New York city:
Second Lieutenant NJ. Ortiz, New York
City; First Lieutenant G. Nadal, San
Juan, J.. r.; First Lieutenant Leslie
Warthur, Boston; Second Lieutenant
William Redding. Meshanticut. r. l.;
First Lieutenant William M. Sides, OF
Philadelphia.
Because the boats in which the Car
olina survivors quit the ship became
widely separated and were being ac-
counted for at various points along the
coast officials of the steamship line
early today were unable 10 furnish n
complete list Of those known to be safe.
U. S. Residents.
Many Of those brought to this port
were native Porto Ricans. a list OF
residents Of the United States known
to have been among the survivors who
arrived here today follows:
NJ. X. Spclman, enemy alien ana
property custodian at Porto Rico ana
Mrs. Spolmnn; Faymaster y. c. Crow .
ell. L. s n: Mrs. Crowell and two
children Capt. Robert *. Wright, Of
the British navy, native Of German J
town, Pa: Mi. and Mrs. Charles G. .
Thomc, New Orleans. J. A. Brill. +.
Washington. y. G.; Miss Frances r. |.
Dickcy. New York, a Presbyterian F.
missionary nt San Juan: Edward Il. I
Stafford, New Orleans; Mrs. Rott1 7
Naladares. Chicago. Miss Katherine Il. F.
Stern, Los Angeles; William +. Wood .
bridge. San Juan; Charles y. Logan, /
customs examiner, San Juan; Mr.. ana .
Mrs T. A. Chenutc New Orleans:
Frank \ Myers Philadelphia: Norval
J.. Nichols. san Juan; Antonio LENA, .
Sen Juan. Arthur Courtin. Brooklyn
y. Y. Fobcrt Stafford. New Orleans.
Addresses Unknown.
The list of survivors whose ad
dresses are unknown includes.
f. C. cox. Charles \. Davis negro,
L. g. HrlIIuror. Mr.. and Mrs. Alex1u-
der Hay and three children. Charles T.
y Logan David Louis. Arthur -.
Miss Carolina II. Parker Miss
Jane = Parker nud Aah'l y Wall
Members Of the crew on board tho .
rescue ship included:
capt r u. Barbour, BfunHfu: Sec
puI officer =. ". Gauft,H'u. BrupiiYu.
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