Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-23
SURRENDER OF FLEET
LIKE PEACE REVIEW
But Every Allied Gun Was Ready to Blow Germans Out
Of Water Had Treachery Appeared-German Flag
Lowered at 1857 to Fly No More Without Permission.

aSnears and Mc IH de r TaS" m ti!Si
a'rAS three Sahie lengths apart.
MN" preadnrnShts. the Frederick der
ErosSc. nasSh,p u Rear Admiral Won
KkT r",,m,, ,NE ~ i kSsnis .AihNrt Kaiser
M"rksrat rr,na Regent, Luitpold and
ihS Dresser kurtuerst,
h'r' MITES AStera OF the tattieships
ruhc. bearing the ensisu OF Cnmmo.
u"rr Harder; the frankfort. Emdcn
SMrmSsrs Er"mmer Coin and Brcmcn
,., nv" sane another gap OF thrco
inl!r$, and German dostroycrs came
steamins ~ nNe columns abreast. with
''S HSsntSE'Fs 10 reiumn,
IN mi'SS s'rSrated the allied col
uWN>, 1ud SQuarvlN between them tho
cardiN trough; hc, rhorscs, ali steam.
inE ~ we stipulated speed or ten knots
- "rNered tHcir GUNS were in regular
TORE ann Az rrSi'ions, and as far as
r"wertul glasses rould determine there
i TSi "N S'sn t. nrovSke suspicion
swailcMs, aN ~ '', ,S Sn'ns had been ,,,
columns iNe latter never Tor a mo-
'ncni TcISNtI their alert watch Over
ih' Grrnans rtrclcd u British diriSihIe
which acted as eyes for the allied
ships, watch. although tho fog had lift
cd were sta. ZOO distant for accurate
ChScrN ttou
ESCORTED FLEET ~o
WATERS or FIRTH Oh FORTH
When The leading German ship had
reached the western end OF the flank
Ing columns thc SliieG ships pu, about
IN sluadr"nS. ouirkly reforming their
ilnes thry prcreedcd - escort the en-
ihe las; ws>p os trs had disuppcarcd
and splendid view OF tho vast array
OF WAT IgStt ro"id DC obtained Hold
fleet reached May Island ut O'clock.
lnc captive Gsrmaus were Diloted 10
a:NeheraseS AS>tsnSd - ,frm. and Brit
=. ~
closed IN as guards, The northern col,
umn StsA'ned OH - the regular anchor
ages AiShsr W the firth
lnsr.ction parties from the grand
sure that al conditions OF the ARM.
SoSs WEE deserved The enemy yes
i'Ari OF the crews Will rcnaii, for main
isnanee and the remainder viii hc
r f,.9" sIy,i 10 S'srmanE Whistler Amer
III tnunetiion with THIS internment and
AWARDING the high seas is a question
which : being discussed by oniesrs and
ENGLISH KIM. PAYS
VISIT To THE NEW york
>. k.ns Gserse's visit 70 the American
flagship New York Yesterday was :,
H iei:s, Occasion throughout. British
n"HHor 10 take up advanced positions
!" act as screen for the grand nect
; ,"."2E. and The poricnticusnos of their
the sa!a scene on the New York. AS
scoH as the royal party stepped aboard
,ac G9Na! eiV-tSn WAS hoisicd to the
;. This WAS the first time sine. tho
United states entered the war that any
ceremonial punct!lio has been observed;
N'ns george WAS touched by the sight
OF MS standard swapping in the breeze
aooNe Inc stars and stripes. and en-
pressed has arUr""iai iou.
King George. ihc Prince of Wales.
HtHiial Beatty anu other members .,
AdmiralS l:odman and Sims and other
olnvers OF the fleet. They made a quick
tour back between. long lines Of ma
sailors manning the rsils. The PARTY
then went below TO tho admirars cabin,
Mherc II visited Tor half an hour. The
Nins appeared 20 have q fine time.
Beatty. Sims and Rodman were in high
Sp'ritS and their good naturcd banter
ing Kept The whole party laughing It
was an interesting manifestation of the
extreme cordial and intimate relations
CemeatinS Great Britain and America
During his cal King George voiced the
hrotheriE feelings Of the Two naSicS.
with suggestion that arrangements
Nigh; we'll % made for Joint maneu-
NerS every year II" tho American and
BRUSH fleets. His proposal was quick
~ and heartily seconded by the Amer
As the King entered the royal barge
the order came from the officer on the
bridge 10 the sailors and marines.
Three cheers for the King OF Eng
land: cheers We're given with such
n will that they brought an answer
Ing cheer from the men on the distant
ships Of ths American SQUADRON.
the German fleet had been moorcd at
the appointed place was:
dow IhS German hae is t" he hauled
4 n n ~ l..yff 80 IF,t,