New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-12-27
America 8 Fighting Fleet rs Home;
Welcomed BY Million NeaU Workers.

that flying through the snow and fogs
would have been extremely dangerous
but rs escorts the airplanes would
have been useless. since they could
neither see nor be seen.
Party on the Mayflower
The Maynower took on its long list
of passengers, headed by Secretary
Daniels, carly in the morning at Nine
tysixth Street. On board the Prcs-
Dental yacht as it left its landing
were:
The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Daniels, the Secretary of War and Mrs.
Baker, Acting Secretary of State Frank
Polk and Mrs. Polk.
Wives of admirals and captains re
turning from Europe Mrs. Carrie w.
Mayo, Mrs. Lewis Nelson, Mrs. Ellen
,: Blue, Mrs. Katherine G. deSteiguer,
Mrs. 7. f. Schneider Mrs. Minnie W.
Cole, Mrs. Helen NJ. Christy, Mrs. Eliz-
abeth S. Rodman, Mrs. Minnie C. Null
ton, Mrs. Mary M. Taylor, Mrs. Nancy
4. Dayton, Mrs. Mary w. Bostwick,
Mrs. Edith r. McVay, Mrs. Belle Har-
vey bassett, Mrs George Dewey, widow
of Admiral Dewey.
Admiral Grant commander-in-chief
Of British Naval Forces in the Western
Atlantic
Naval attaches of the allied coun-
tries: Captain deVaissea de Saint
Seine, France; Captain Lieutenant Leo
poldo Nobrega Morelra, Brazil; Rear
Admiral Count Max Lovatelli, Italy;
captain Julian Irizer, Argentina; Cap
tam |. V. Mishotowt, Russia; Captain
Arthur L. Snaggc, Great Britain;
Commander Yostlka Uyeda, Japan;
Lieutenant Jose Van der Gucht, Cuba;
Teh Yuen La, China.
Bernard NJ. Baruch, chairman of the
War Industries Board; Dr. II. A. Gar
field, chairman u. S. fuel admnistra-
ton; Vice Admiral and Mrs. Albert
Gleaves; Rear-AdmirS and Mrs. Nath-
aniel Usher; Vice ADMIRAL and Mrs
Albert W. Grant; General March,
Chief of Staff, United States Army;
Rear Admiral Coontz, Acting Chief of
Naval Operations, and Mrs. Coontz; A.
Mitchell Palmer, alien property Gus
todiaA; Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Gompers,
Labor; Major General Shanks, COM
mander of port of embarkation;
Maj orr General j. Franklin Bell, De-
partment of the East: Doctor and Mrs.
Henry Van Dyke; the Mayor of New
York and Mrs. Hylan Former Ambas-
sad/ and Mrs. Abram Elkus, Former
Ambassador and Mrs. Henry Morgen-
thau, Former Ambassador and Mrs.
James w. Gerard, Joseph P. Tumulty,
Secretary to the President; DR.. ]. A.
Harriss, chairman Of New York Naval
Committee; Grosvenor B. Clarkson,
secretary Of the Council of National
Defense.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles C. Daniels, of
New York; Mrs. Adelaide Worth Bag
ley, of Washington, mother of Mrs.
Josephus Daniels; Miss Belle Bagley
and Miss Ethel Bagley, sisters of Mrs.
Josephus Daniels; Frank Daniels. son
Of the Secretary; Miss Mary Cloves
Daniels, of Goldsboro, N. c.. and Miss
Elizabeth Moses, of Chapel Hill, N. C.
Governors See Fleet
On the Aztec, which followed, were
more than one hundred Governors.
congressman, Federal and state off =
Gals. Closely following were the
Aarlfa, carrying newspaper men and
photographers, and several boats carry
ing representatives and guests of the
Mayors Committee of Welcome to
Homecoming Soldiers.
At very early hour it was evident
that the fog had made free movement
OF boats in the harbor dangerous. The
already large number of patrols that
were playing the part of crossing po-
llcemen in the lower stretches of the
North River were doubled and virtually