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The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-03

load lots are being ordered by deal CTS in Nashville, Louisville and Nashville.
 Efforts are being made by the Blu neau to increase the pack of salt whiting, for which a large demand fishermen are being instructed in salting methods
 Dr. Russell. Coles, an assistant at the Bureau, is endeavoring to establish fishery for sharks, rays and porpoises at Cape Lookout, N. c, Experiments have shown that smoked porpoise is nutritious food.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-03

What has become of the old-fash- toned helpless girl who acted as if she had been brought up in a baby buggy?
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-03

High Heels Won't Get You Very Far Up in The World.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-03

The wooden sword,' the "contemptble little army" and the "decadent French" belaboring the blonde beast from the where his front
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-03

Another good thing about paying as you go is that it is sure cure for wanderlust.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-03
Sure! ]!

Dear Luke: o. Suchaman, of Gin cinnati has applied for pass book to Cheste Park. Should we admit Suchaman o-(Ike Warren)
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-03

It has just about gotten so in this country that man is afraid to make
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-03
Tips from Texas
(Dallas News)

(Dallas News) An egotist is person who believes that if he doesn't lead the parade it won't be much of a procession.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-03
Paw Knows Everything

Paw Knows Everything
 Wille-Paw, what is a fortune eller?
 Paw-A fortune teller is a party vho charges you money to tell you iust what you want to hear, my son.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-03
Names Is Names
Our Daily Special

l. M. Coin lives at Paint Lick, Ky.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-03

Phone it to The Empire. No. 374.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-03

TELEPHONE NUMBER. The telephone number of tho Gift Shop is 258.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-03
Cheer Up!

Cheer Up! You may regard Luke's junk as chaff, -I D. It isn't very deep, 't1 We'd rather make fellow laugh Than make a thousand weep
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-03
The Limit

The Limit "Old Titefist is a mean cuss, isn't he?" said Brown He certainly is" agreed Jones. When he dies his family will be compelled to subpoena men to act IS pail bearers"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-27
LEAN FARE FOR
GERMANS IN
LARGER CITIES

Berlin Wednesday,. Dec .J.-(By
Tn" Associated Press) The Ger.
mans ntnE ~ IT," largcr cities are
LAYING lean fai, Tor Christmas dun
ncr~ month ago It was possible 10
bay butter. ~iu>agrs ana some 9TH
- art Clcs from surrcptitious dealers
Daring the Last fortnight however.
~ has hccomo difficult tn lind these
things AND even the b,si Connections
and snGr"es are now unable to rro-
duce u ore than an occa~iolnl ANA 4
DO tons at gr"ati, increased prices.
when the cIaflN dealers IN tins GUS
fnces cannot longer sprur. articles.
,hcrc can hardly h. bought tina, IT
= because they do not exist Those in
tu' poorer walks ot llfc an declare
tiat Il ~ absolutely impossible To-
keep body and soul together on the
satIons distributed on food cards
The correspondent declares or per-
sUrai know ledge that II Was Impos-
sable even m N" winter of 1857 20
'Ni>t on tn" nour ra,Iuns. If lad
tr.l = ions OF fat could eVerlasttnylv
r'luelCh EolshaN Ism IN Germany Iud
n ] had som" condensed milk to "
fer | could set up almost any tind
"f government except the one We used
e. have.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-27
Visit to American Forces
Makes Deep Impression
On President Wilson

On Board president Wilson
Specia! Train al ,.-7t.. 10 Calais,
Dec. 26.-(By the -4"s..l:.. sd A'rcs@)--
President WilscR LETT Ctaumout foz
England late yesterday afternoon
feeling more strongly than ever the
magnificent part American soldiers
took in the winning Of the war. Yes
tcrday's review. II. Which 10000 Am
erican soldiers marched before him,
created q deep impression on him
quite apart from the historic signi-
fIcance ot reviewing fighting men on
foreign soil for the frs time.
When addressing his troops as fell
low countrymen," she told them that
he believed that he could promise
them q Happy New Year
This was considered the keynote
Of the address and friends about Mr.
Wilson construed his words to mean
that he was beginning to sec the way
more clearly toward the attainment
OF the o0jcatives he has set for him
.io,f a. the peace conference.
At least one important address may
20 expected from the President while
hn is in England. 1t may define his
limo of thought more clearly on Is
:r .,
conferences ne Will hold with Premier
','"'" wv -. - - 49,
- H'"N" ~ 80 'tSi' .'.''"', ~ '-4'u
"'e" Eahaf Law. c.'aHcc'iof OIL VIC
! oNchGe"f'' '"I "l"'e'St Puoiie
sp'e'h h' WIZ 'niNe Will w. VI
course. III explanation 70 inc i-HGilsI
peep" themselves Wlio' ne PcicNe&
are ~ Hc""rd win tue principles up
OIL w.i,"h re making O peace ila2
bee" 'f~'I'
IN 49, a''t'' as 70 NC AHitr1cah troops
YESTERDAY lT%a'@c"t WILSON SAID ne haJ
'oon'l 10 'i'-erence IA principles or O
itn"aEGni3l purpose. lac expects x
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-27
ECLSHE1 HI MILE
WITE CONSUL PRISONER

Washington. Dec. .j.-trgen" mos
-rges son; through many c..avn";s
when TIC report reacted Wasi, ne. o.,
;hat Roger &. T.edwell. Amer cay1
consul. had been arrested by the Do!-
shcviN At TasnMent. in Russian
TurleStan. brought word that tao
consul W.:ic in custody wac We'll
treated. beng confined TO HIS rcoia
instead "t in Il prison. Effort; to
obtain his release are going forward.
Just what caused the consurs ar
rest is not known, bu; it may be that
the hostile Bolsnov viz authorities tool,
him in charge TO- no other reason
than the fact that he was all Amer
ICan consular officer.
Upon learning OF the arrest the
state Department got into touch with
lrkutsk. Tchcran. rekinG. Calcutta
and other points in an endeavor TO
learn tho facts and have Mr.. Trch-
WcIl released
The last regular post held by Tired
well was consul at Petrograd. Since
his withdrawal from Pctrograd he
has been assigned with a rowing com
mission 10 various points in ana near
Russia. and has made exhaustive ro-
ports 10 this government of condi-
tons as he found them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-27
FA|RF IELD

Rev. and Mrs. W. II. NaIncY were
presented with Il very @Fn"ro1s
amount of money ~ the nncIrhcr5 Of
the Methodist church, as = christmas
sift. Mr.. and MIS-. Narn"y srcaty
appreciate the kindness shown them
by their friends.
Miss Ida Leslie received a Christ
mas greeting yesterday from Wash.
inGton, which came from there to
New York by air. On the outside o.
the letter there vas stamped "alr
mail" Miss Leslie is ono Of the first
in town to receive mail coming BY
the new air service.
Rev. r.. NJ. Holman, pastor II the
baptist church. was presented with
Il gold watch as a Christmas gift from
the parish. Mrs Holman was pre-
scented with a gold wrist watch. MI
and Mrs. Holman were greatly sur
prised with the gifts but appreciate
them t. the greatest extent
The funeral Of Mark Green Of 'iinck'
ley was held yesterday afternoon 1T III
Fairfield Center cemetery Rev W H..
Narney Offering prayer at the grave.
Neneta, the thrcc-year cid daughter
Of Elbridge and Mary tMcieodD Green
passed away at their homo yesterday as
result Of influenza. She VAS born III
parkers Ridge. " r
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-27

ed Mr.. Wilson with one OF the little
statues OF liberty the nth wear on their
shoulders TO denote their division. The
President and party then entered motor
cars, going to Christmas dinner VITA
the officers OF the cath Division, COM
posed entirely of New England troops
Dinner was served In one CT the empty
wards Of an old French hospital sew
eral miles away. II had been the Pres
ident's wish and plan to dine with the
troops but IN the crush Of arrange
ments something went wrong and the
plan was not carried OUT, The Presi-
dent seemed to enjoy the dinner rome
the less. 1t consisted of army bread.
butter, roast turkey with dressing.
boiled onions, French lettuce and ccffec
with ice cream. 1t was served in the
sin plest style and with The least cere-
mony. The headquarters bands say.
the President four rufflas and four flour
ishes when he came and when he wen:
away. He simply waved his hand to all
as Mrs, Wilson smiled. saying We'll
good day hope to see YOU agaii: soon.
From dinner the President went on a
tour of hillets In the near ne;ghbor?ool
and inspected personally several OF the
places where the men live with old
French families. some of them IN
matched huts. The Prssidea. told chose
about him that he had passed through
the greatest day Of his life.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-27
TWENTY THOUSAND
SOON TO RETURN

Washington, Dee. 2o.-i Lists %
units Of the cxpeditionary forces as
signed for early convoy homo. ca bled
today by General pershing comprised
800 officers and nearly 2o.DH0 mon.
They included the tith. Goth and cath
Coast Artillery Regiments and the
"3ist Infantry.
Other organizations on the lists
We're: Headquarters and Companies
G, d, F.. and r. Goth Engineers: Mo-
bile Hospital Companies 100 to 105
inclusive; Mobile Surgical Units lGN
10 1913 inclusive: First Anti Aircraft
Sector Headquarters: Flat. .'rd. cath
and Is Battalious; Machine Gun
battalion of Second Anti-Aircraft
Sector: 10Th balloon Company and
Medical Detachment; 20th Balloon
Company: 18th Aero Squadron and
Medical Detachment: 10ath Aero
Squadron: 2Srd balloon Co, 3Iltn
Signal Battalion: Signal Corps Cas-
ual Co. No. /. Base Hospital No.
Sixth Co. Second Air Service Me-
chanics Regiment Ordnance Casual
Cos. J. .. 9, 4, and n; Balloon Cos
Nos. IS, Sc and 81: Mobile Hospital
No. 80; First battalion HEADQUARTERS
Ut the 14th Engineers; PaloQn 20. Nc.
20; 4c1st and 4?2nd Telegraph Bat
talions. via Medical ncta chmeuts,
Seventh and 1871. Trench Mortar Bat
teries; Caen.c.l Warfare Service.
Casual co. 80. 3.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-27
RumOrs of Territorial
Changes Discussed in Paris

Paris. Dec. oS-The cession OF
Spanish Morocco TO France in sx-
change for cash consideration If
one billion francs: the return of Glib
raltar 20 Spain by Great Britain ana
the abandonment of Ceuta> Morocco
10 Great Britain by Spain are dis
cussed. 1t is asserted by Spanish Pre-
mier Count Romaonones on his Wis
il to Paris made such a proposal to
President Wilson and NJ. Clomenceau.
the French premier. While Officials
have dcclirod either 10 confirm or
deny this report. the question wns
freely discussed IN tho corridors of
'he Chamber Of Deputies this AFTER
noon. There also has been q renewal
~ N" tall, OF the building y; a TINT
nc' urdo- 10 strait or C;.n;a.;nr :,n'l
WAXING iirec. n;i-rnri "oNre~tio;,
between Africa nnd Tranra v.,is :,
might bs extended Ia T.hu!and il tDk
sfai.sh sNsrNsi ssrs tu~aaied.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-27
Presidents Address at Dover

Dover Dec. .6.---in reply to the ad-
dress OF welcome President Wilson
said Mr.. Mayor: You have certain
Is extended to me and those who are
accompanying me 4 very cordial and
gracious hand of welcome. Even the
sea was kind to Us this morning and
gave us n very pleasant passage SO
that it Tailed perfectly with our ex-
pectations Of the pleasures we should
have in landing in England. We have
gone through many serious times to-
gcther and therefore we can regard
each other i'll new light a. COM
ratles and associates because nothing
brings men together like u common
understanding and q common pur-
pose. | think that in spite of all the
terrible sufferings and sacrifices Of
this war we shall some day in look
ing back upon them realize that they
were worth while not only because q
the security they gave she world
against unjust aggression but also
because of the understanding they es-
tablished between great nations
which ought to act with each other
III the permanent maintenance OF JUS
tice and pf right. 1t is therefore viii.
emotions OF peculiar qualification that
find myself hero. /, affords the
opportunity to match my mind with
the minds Of thcsr who, with y like
intention. arc purroa;ng to Il" the best
that can be done IN s!,e srnat settle
mrnt hf tho struggle. thcni: :o,,
worry warmly. Gentlemen. For YOU.
greeting ana beg t. extend "a yoi in
,te Name q. nay chuntry,ncn tho mort
nartlini prcot;hSs,"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-27
L. $. CONTROL OF CABLES
WILL WORK NO HARM
TO CANADIAN INTERESTS

ottawa. Ont. Der. o6-Con.rol Of
the trans- Atlantic cables By the
American PostofIicc Department will
work 10 harm 10 Canadian Interests
winch are being considered and safe
guarded tnc arnrlent was as
cured j., COMMUNICATIONS received
croni Erc.ard toca.. Unable 10 in-
st,tu,e Gct.on N International mat
,ci; taaG..l must cntrus. London
N.,h is c1sc. bue announcement that
EnG.dEd vii question interference
% ia able business il the british
fsIrs. i; also considered Justification
.Dr ''araCar ';sims tat the cnbleI
sr,u,l 10 returned to he opera l;ng
.sr.pan;c-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-27
To Disrupt Govt.
Continued from Page Onsl

however, was not spared humiliation
and some Of tie sailors proposed that
he be locked up in Il small chamber
with the dead bodies of sailors and
other victims of Mondays fighting.
That he escaped violence and possible
death was due to the intercessioa OF
Socialist leaders with the sailors.
Fifty sailors. it is reported, still are
concealed IN the i,eG Palace. from
which most OF them were driven Mon
day by the Republican Guards.
Twelve hundred sailors are holding
out in the royal stables. Both groups
have sent out word that the build
inGs would have to he RACED before
they surrendered.
Looting has bean in progress in the
palace since yesterday. and very
carly this morning many private pos
sessions of the former Emperor and
former Empress had been carried
away or destroyed.
1t was reported at o'clock this af
ternoon that the Marines were ex-
pecting heavy reinforcements from
Kiei and Wilhelmshaven
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-27
l. ;. SHIPPING; BOARD
no CREATE PERMANENT
WORLD ORGANIZATION

Paris. Dec. City the Associated
fress'-Thc imtcd States Shipping
Board Ias decided To- create a per
mancut world organization for the
purpose OF handling the govern
mcnts trade fleet with the greatest
effectiveness We shall open at
once offices IA London, Paris. and
tom said Edward y Hurley,
hartman OF the board. today From
these Centers,' Mr.. Hurley contin-
ucd.' win be directed ten or twelve
ether offices such as Shanghai Yo-
k"hama. Bombay in tile East;
Genoa IN Italy. Bucnos Aires. VAL
paraiso and Rio DE Janeiro in South
America and at Rotterdam and Ant
werp. Take Tor example vessels
bringing supplies 10 Belgium or
France. 1t Is OF the greatest impor-
lance that We have 4 quick turn
around. IL may he Of advantage TO
re-routc vessel on this side TO
India or TO South Africa. The Lon
don. Paris or Antwerp Offices would
have precise information.
The subordinate centers arc essen
tiai properly TO direct our national
fleet. They viii be managed by
practical shipping men. wa,9 viii be
assigned 10 their post In the United
States. The French. Belgian and
Italian governments. il is under.
TODD. viii welcome representatives
~ their capitals with whom they can
deal direct
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-27
OTFEI BLOOD FDn SERUM
FOE PREVENTION OF Flu

Eostoo. Dec. 2;--TNii',am G. Wool.
ward. health commissioner. announce !
tonigh: that lie had received a number
OF letters from persons WHO announce |
Their Willingness - give n!ood 70 fu.-
nisi serum TO-" the prevention Z. iliiit-
caza. Iac.' will lie ASKED 70 submit -
Z rhys;ca! examination ana after tests
have ,een made to determine whether
their blood is suitable for TIE purpose
those found available VIII be require. i
- fuGn.s.l flood for the serum. 10 be
availabla persons must nave recovered
'roGi influenza and pneumonia and the:i'
blood mrst In free from germs CIR other
diseases and they must dc in good phys
zeal condition. There were o deaths
from influenza and pneumonia in this
City. This is the largest III the list 70"
several days. This afternoon S report
showed 20 new cases in MASSACHUSETTS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-27
PRIVATE SENTENCED
FOR KICKING OFFICER

ros;nr, Doc. :c-Charced witt.
striking and kic:sirs = superior Of
fcer. Private Francis W. McEabb
&C the United States Guards. was
sent 20 Fort Ja:-. >. Y, today -
serve g. sentence C rne years in,-
pr;sorront ct lard labor. lie wiss
also lose all pay and allowances and
he G:s;,onoTabIy discharged from
ihc Army 1T TIC expiration of the
sentence.
According 10 t"n recnTl &c Tho
ccurt.nars:'al. A:cNa3h w,io vas one
cf 80 army p-6vost guard on duty
~ 100 N"rst End district, was c,nh-
h.tG n sa;for on The night Of Nov.
= wen J.eltanont G.. S. Leonard,
navy provost marshal for this CITY,
nrr"aTei on Tao sccro. fTcNahb r--
r;trnl 10 racnenize TIE l.entnnnnt's
"'' '1or;T ard attacked hi~. \
r"';cen'an wn6 vas called by tho
raral cf:cer loc';Ad mp McEat,;, and
t.3e IS 10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-27
PISHON'S FERRY

Miss Ethel Osborne Of Boston is a
guest. Of her parents, Mr.. and MIS-
Seldom Manson
Walter Narncy of f!aitinNd was IN
town Monday. calico by IN" Gcath Of
his son Irving.
Mrs. Mary Thurston Of l'c,lir. y
H., and her daughter. Miss Ethe'
Thurston. It trained nurse. oi Sko"'
hogan, were guests of Mrs. Thurs
tons brother. irving DAVIS, "hristI1dS
day.
Mr.. and Mrs NJ. r. Holt paSse'
Christmas in Skowheg9n, III" guests
of their son. &. NJ. Holt and family
Little Bertha Han. who las been
very i'll ,is reported gaining.
Horace kalley's family. VINO far
nearly AL necn i'll with iufu'."@a, hF'
reported gaining.
MIR. and Mrs. Alfred Hilrun inter-
tanned at Christmas dime Nj mo
Mrs. Charles FI1nacan, NJ. ana ATS.
Raymond Kicker aud NJ. and MIS-
y. j. Mitchell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-27
INFLUENZA GAIN
IN MASSACHUSETTS
INDICATED BY REPORTS

Boston. Dec. 2i.-Thir.yfour deaths
from influenza and pneumonia, Of which
- were In this city, were reported to
the state health authorities today. The
same reports. which came from 20 citis+
and towns, gave d total OF l107 new
cases. but In several instances they
covered period of several days. The
Boston report for the q hours ending a.
. A. NJ. today showed AZ new cases. a
gain OF a over yesterday. This increase
was due to some extent. Health Com
missioner William c. Woodward said
to the greater promptness Of physician:
III making reports.
outside o. this city Lynn had the
highest number OF new t,ses. H Fan
Rive reported y. Eey b. dford II an I
ION deaths, Brockton "a cases. Lowell }!
and Worcester 81. The latter report was
for two days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-27

tiers. Following is the program: uvu,
'Hark: the Holy Voices" chor,.,
Ades.e Fideles. SOLO by Miss Bea,ric.
PorerIeau. assisted by a chorus: C,o,,S
i'll Excelsis Dec. Ca Bergars Assamh,oa
nous. At 1870 there was music hv -,
chorus. and Miss Alice Bouchara CO..
a solo. Second Noel. at The o,rer,o.,
Benedict;on OF the blessed sacran,r.
followed mass. During the bensa,c,,o.
the Benediction Mo,ets were sung -
Salutsris. chorus; .Adester Fideles rh,
rus with solo parts; Tantum Ergo, chm.
rus. Special decora tons were on ,ho
altar and throughout the church III
emblems J. NJ. J. and crosses VA,
used, lighted with vigi, lights Of ~
and green. Members OF Catholic o-a..
OF Foresters presented TO the church
set of two statues (Adoring Angels
The children in COMPANY with the sis
tiers presented Father Renaud with
goid-plated cruet set Louis Bo!duc has
just placed in the church be3u.,tr
memorial window in memory OF his 50,
Placide Rolduc. killed overseas
a very pretty home Wedding was
solemnized Christmas afternoon at i
o'clock at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
Clarence Hayden, when their dauch.
ter. Miss Mary Philena Hayden. Was
united in marriage to Mr.. Alfred
Smith Preble. by George Merriam
Mrs. Preble is 4 graduate Of Skow.
hogan High school. class of 1871;
since which she has been with her
mother who has been in poor health
Mr.. Preble is the popular Young clerI,
at Ira Nortcn's Clothing store. Til,
young couple will make their home nv
Bridge street. and their many friends
wish them Il long life of happiness.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Gildllan arr
the parents Of 10 ID son, born Dee
9th.
Christmas observance Of De Molay
Commandery was held at L. O'Clock
On Christmas day in the asylum Re
sponse to the Grand Master of the
Grand Encampment was made ay II
Eminent Sir G. w. Cover. Response
to the Grand Commander was made
| by Eminent Sir L. w. BuCknam,
Response to Grand Master Of the
Grand Council was given by Sir II. 4
Dins,nore. Response 10 the Grea,
High Priest of the Grand Chapter
was by Sir Harry Il. Smith. Re-
Spouse to the Grand Master OF the
Grand Lodge. Sir George c. Thomp,
son; response Of the departed Sir
knights by Eminent Sir r. +. Mer.
riil, to the Sir Knights, wherever dis
persed. hy Sir G.. II. McE.lhiuty. Or.
gan solos were given by Mari Male,
vocal solos by Prof Ralph Leighton
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Millions Greet Return
Continued from PAGE One)

Of high rank and naval representatives
of the allied governments. Mrs. George
Dewey. widow of Americas naval hero,
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniels.
To starboard and port of the Mayhower
darted submarine chasers escorting her
to her new berth, and behind her NOV
ed the Aztec bearing Franklin Roose-
welt, assistant secretary of the navy,
the naval committee of Senate and
House and other dienitaries.
AS the yacht steamed down the line
OF Ships comprising the home feet in
port for today's ceremonies the cruiser
Columbia was first TO sound the salute
OF 70 guns in honor Of Mr.. Daniels. The
Maynowers stern guns barked the re-
ply. Oft the Statue of Liberty the May
Gower found awaiting her great flo-
tiila OF naval auxiiiares and harbor
craft. AS shc dropped anchor TO the
west OF the main channc! and her stern
swung around toward the sea, Govern
er's island was hardly visible. liuddlel
Oh Gec! beneath an awning and il tho
'en o. n GecI house, tie SHIPS company
TOOK tnoir stand. Secretary Daniels loft
his guests to step ;ato the radio room
AMI telephone Il message o. g*eetmzs
to Admiral Mayo. communicating chief
o. the Atlantic feet, aaoa!l the ronn-
s,ivan,a. lie stepped ca Gee, :ca.n
20 see Il balloon lowed by tho destroyer
Gloucester si,Gc pasi TIC Aarnowst and
10 behold the how nf t:,e Arizona, Grst
c: the %at.lesii:aa IN i;sis, lonninS
through TIE mist
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TEN u. S. DESTROYERS
LEAVE QUEENSTOWN
ON HOMEWARD CRUISE

Queenstown, Dec. as-tBy the AEso-
ciated Press, .-Ten American destroyers
flying their long 'hemsward bound"
pennants steamed out OF the harbor
here today amid the roar Of whistles
from shipping In the harbor. Seaplanes
dipped over them as they disappeared
in the fog
In the returning fotilia were the
Stockton, Wilkss, ReaIe. Duncan.
Rowan, Kimberley, Allen Downes, Da-
Wis and Simpson. The destroyer were
accompanied by the tug Genesse.
With the departure OF the squadron
the harbor of Queenstown is cleared OF
all American vessels except the flagship
Melville. The trip home will take the
dastroyefs by way OF the Azores.