The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-03-15
VIVID DESCRIPTION
OF HOW GERMAN SUBS
ARE BEING COMDATED
seaplane Spots U-boat Lying on
sea-bed, and by Means of Brit.
ish Invention Divers Destruc.
ton Is Accomplished.

London. March lG.-Our ~. the meth
DDS 10y which, as the FIRST sen Lord.
~ Eric Grddcs said recently, the sub
marine menace BE- being ''hcld. L. Wv.
idly described hy q winter iu the liN'r.
pool journal of Commerce.
\ scaplunc had 'spoftcd 30 q suhma
Uinr lying uu the sea. bed. Instantly.
the observer = Ongct commenced - tap
"a key aud ten miles away. q long, lean
DESTROYER aud four squat trnWlcrS de
turhcd themselves from e. pack Of
hounds working % covert. and hu~tcugi
Co the XIII. Meanwhile the souplnnc
circlrd around. hnt when the surface
ships arrived, her instructions. dcliv-
cred nv wireless. were cugt aud precise.
Acting upou them the traWlcrs sta
TONED thrmsclvrs ~ tho four corners Of
81 wet quadrangle. while the destroyer
kept her guns ready t0 talk 10 Fritz
should he appear upon the surface.
The truWleTs AZ the corners Of the wet
quadrangle got out their sWocPs-loug
wire hawscIs Of an incredible ,toutn"s.
with % heavy kite IN IN, renter to
keep THEN hights down on The sea bed.
aud commenced tu steam towards each
other. As the pairs of vessels met. their
wires simultaneously engaged iicm.
selves under the boui = bow and stern
and commenced go work ihrit simmons
way between hrr hull aud the sea bot.
tom.
Strange Thing Happened.
Then th" strange thing happened. Two
ruuud black objects seemed 10 dctach
themselves from her hull aud noat sun
tuvcWuuls. TO hover % scroud and hon
tu commence bohhing down the tide
huhhiug down "a Ian, much trcqurutrd
by those ships that brought food. INV
nitIuns Of war, and hUulrcds of other
thing. to England Is shore.
"Miuciuycr. ch 900 called the sea.
plane IS observer.
THAT = il. lad. came the tclc.
phou,d answer. 'hu' urr eggs cnu
wait ton @ minute
The ,uWlcrs now crossed their de-.
pendent cables aud thus held the 4.
boat 900 70 kind 50 20 wire eat :, cradle.
she seemed 30 suddenly wake from hrr
JuuAvr ION with H bound She tiI,i 20
di>rntHuglc herself from the mpshcs
which held her. Bot II was up use: the
truwlrrs bad bccu too long M IN, game
90 leave amy loupholc. and the suhm,.
rim, was duumrd.
Got him, .igi4llyd thr ,ruplnuc.
Thank. 20 replied ;bc DESTROYER.
''W,n give him Eve muutrs d, com,
uP AMI breathe, but no lougcr.' That
time passed hut stin Frjtl maIr uo fur.
ithrI move.
n Tagged signal from th, destroyer
sue port foremost trnwlcl and thu star
board ufirr one rlipI,i 3D. small rod tii
lt high rNpiosi,c tu the bar tnnt wire.
and allowed Il 10 slide down till IL
touched the l'-hoat 7, huh. " was th,
,%c1plnrr'- turn 60 vpNc % ilag. and i'm
mcdintriy there followed th, ,Iasriu.
J Of iwo lists upon two firing keys: th,
uprising ot two grey mounds ot Vatpl
aud q Wmbuua, muftrl explosion.
The synriHur rirrlrd tvirc above III,
patch uf rising uiI. H,rrrtainri ila'
Fritz hui been drsttnS ri, arl notifies.
tho DESTROYER of th, fact. Thy.. with hen
observer slipping % dfum o.. cartridge,
into his uuyhIur -lu. she .pad uY atiri
tho.c ubI,r.a huhbing down tide. :
hurst oi .arid lining and ,hr Hr,i pi
the doyil's eggs, Us huoyor,y chamber
p%upc.ufci, .auk with % guf.ly; the see
I uHb 80, u hct,c, show. fut d, explode,
grumiIN aud harmir.sly a. ,hc bullet.
4 reached 10.