Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-15
ENIGMA OF LOSS OF THE CYCLOPS
NOT YET SOLVED BY OFFICIALS
Continued from Page One

N""'ihueu from IhEe une
manganese from South America aud
although il had been well known i'm
Washington that every available vessel
was being used i'm the cargo service
the announcement regarding the Cv.
clops was the first official statement
of the use of naval vessels as cargo
carriers. The collier presunabiv
picked up Consul General GottschoIi,
at Rio Janeiro, after taking ON her
cargo, and she was attempting to make
an Atlantic port, after which She wOuld
nave been sent for repairs TO her en-
gine. Mr. Gottschalk was returning
TO the United States from Brazil on
leave of absence. The fact that he
was long overdue led to several in
quiries being made at the State Dc.
partment within the last two weeks
relative to the probable date OF his
arrival here.
II was thought here that annoupco-
ment OF the disappearance of tbc -.
clops was made by the Navy pcpart-
ment following a report made Ia As
Slstant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt.
the acting head of the Department in
the absence of Secretary Daniels nv
i'ear Admiral Mayo. commander of the
Atlantic fleet. Admiral AIayo arrived
IN Washington Saturday. but officials
OF the department held there was no
special significance in his visit at this
tlme' AS he reports at the department
frequently
The Cyclops was commanded by
lieutenant Commander G.. w. Morley
CnIted states naval reserve force.
Whose next of kin was given by the
navy Department as Mrs. Selma w
W NMorleX' OF 523 Pennsylvania avenue,
Norfolk. Va.
The collier was built at philadel.
phla III the yards of William Cramp
sons. Her keel was laid on June ..
i9V2' she was launched on May Z.
iSiO' ana commissioned November Z
iSlV. Inc CyClops cost s923.OOO. Her
totaI displacement was 1880 tons Ue.
Otiler measurements were: Length
over all, j42 feet; beam. G5 feet:
mean draught. loaded, % feet inches
Officers Of CyclopS
the flI1% folIa1i%,Ja,It attached to the Cyclops included
xoWNyoTTile WyoTTiley, O. W. lieutenant commander
1riETan1 ESrOef, Mich Harvey l., lieutenant Port,
m6ntb 6Tnit3bselNiont Louis j.. lieutenant Ports
Gam. J. e. ensign Fairvfa.Wln.o af,.lnoT9 Co Nd
Ntd5 d5'olmes. Charles J.. boatswain. Baltimore.
Of rME3,nntsomery, Lon c. L.. boatswain no record
Smith + r. ensign, Phoenix. Ariz.
Eonstoyich., S. ensign. Norfolk Va
ParK W H. assistant paynastcr. Hyde
bridge 2crIs tsrr5ss gsh NJ; Il; Wy clerk 1854 Kings
AL All the the offGSers except Assistant Surgeon
Asper are OF the naval reserve force.
Passenger List
The list Of passengers follows:
Alfred l.. MORGAN (,pftGpbu1Ig
eral from United States to Rio dc JIaIu Innsr gen
,,NiiSgg;; Niigg; Frank c.. lieutenant L s n. Mar.
Ro9oNds, Payis, Harry NJ, carpenter. L. $. ~.
: ,AA,nlEioyi{G, John Martin. electrician. Rocks
caAiITImas aAiTmstr09ns.. Robert. boatswaln's mate.
. Bisrnarrfd. Jessie Larl,ln. blacksmith.
r barrett, Jason Allen. boatswaln's mate.
poB1iairrtSoTP. Barton. ouGort Sumner, quartermaster.
Bf'ayne. Hamilton, Lee. snIpatter. 5000
Bsye oriSndrSSS., freman. firSHis Nj Grand Junction
,Bioyyce. Harry Leslie. chief watertender
=, Brsnner, -Ix l.. machinst's mate.
=. Brown. Allie Richard, fireman. Vallejo.
Bullinger Fred Oliver. fireman. Wichita.
=, ,Cayanaugh. Arthur. coxswain. Darlington.
Chandler. Charles Thomas, pharmacIst,s q
mate. Willimantic, Conn. "o'S'
soCts GIsrGy e. rbBTS Roy Athod carpenters mate
Cotton. Francis Edwin. chief electrician.
= Cumming, John william. fireman. FAN
- Deyoe. Bernard Eugene, fireman. Long
lFil2. Charles, carpenters mate Appleton
Garcia Leopoldo Esteban. coNswain. San
: Hamilton. William Hall. water tender.
Garrncs, John, englnemen,. Alameda. Cal.
-, ,Hardiman, Willis Charles. fireman, Quincy.
Hines Encell Mckinley, machlnists mate
Hutchins, Ray selden, seaman. 1886 West
Jones. Charles Clayton, electrician. Provl-
Jones. Earl Leon, coxswain, Aerll, Wash;
. Jones ROLAND 3D., Frank electrician 22o
East Forty.eishth street Los Angeles cal,
mander-in- C chief, Japan '' 'O''''
King. Judson Rufus, coXswain, San Pedro.
,KruegeE4 Charles John. Eunners mate.
l,& MSNfly, + Eugene 0Ts Franklin. ooHswain.
Merriam. Roy Stuart. coxswain. Hickman,
Miller. Carl August, boilermaker. Seattle.
Miller. Joseph Charles seaman. Hartford,
Paur,, John JOSEPH fireman. 1852 Third
owens John Burleson, fireman. Sour
Porter. Amos Marcollus. shIpftter Ash
land Va.
Potz, Louis, shiphtter, Dol Ashland ave.
Powers Robert Hardy. painter. Buncombe
Rathbun. Lloyd Mahlon, ships cook Bel
Reinoehi' Walter Alfred pharmacists 8
mate, 1928 Nineteenth street. San Francisco,
Cal
Robertson, Bibb Bounds, fireman. Dallas.
Tex.
Rogers y. water tender Anderson. Mo.
Rooney. Fred Henry. electrician. Council
small. Ernest. gunner's mate. Fort Logan,
Col.
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