The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1919-06-27
Commander VI Atlantic Fe Watched SaeHns Terror From erps
Of Broke Admiral Made Nam Trips 10 Europe Daliaq
the War Played IN important Pari m DFea-
ton oil Naval Part Of Mar

New yark.-~wh~a Admiral Hsmry X.
stayo, evsrnsaaG~r In chass IL sAs AIT
lanfte r-rt. w~nt 10 Esaraee. ~ hs das
several sinsss durtue tive coarse VI shA
war. ne was knswn to- MI - BOARD.
with ,as Sxc~rsson at stas gSaassEsaa asAhs
oGscsr Of IBID sAip. ~ Mr.. Wtag Mhsn
AaralFwl Ssms w~ns avsF iaazmestsatsay
tn,lawing ths slssisraskua Of var To-
April, i9lT. he wss eo#sked ~ MIR.
Richaris@.- white Csps@aa nahsSek.
Who was Adsairal Sizes atsi was Mr..
R0h~Ffssae.
1, 10 pFshahas that % 0sfieer 10 any
Of Ihe allied nassrs playad saaars Ias-
yettaAt part In ths dsFseflsn Of the
naval part Of the var. after April.
luiT, THAI ala Aimlxal Mayo. tha evsn.
saaaaer az tee aslsntsc aeet. X i also
certaia tina, ~ pYensn~tas ssfcvE ap'
peared s~are tinvs In the pRhsae prant
than did Admiral Mare THE ether
day an otsse~r III fhe ts~es. wha was
close 90 Admiral Mayo ssartng tbs @asr
and no knaws tlsv story of ahe ad
mtra!'s VAR activities, told Il fur the
erst time
4 guess lis oil right, sid this u,
fcer. now that the ships ef ,he nary
are home and aisnirals' bags are wsv-
ting peacefully and ealaaiy Ia shs ~
curity VI yaris aud desks. stories Of
experiences Hnro&a Erv coming In with
the drifr u Conversation ia the ward
room and In the quarter deck. II IL
al ever now, efsleial reports have baea
made. the evnsors stgh,wnsng grip has
been lcaaened ON bis rubber stamps
sn.i asEn fnen bound dewn by m. iron.
clad rules nj @Oe~~~t.aas" ARE kapwn
10 spin yarn
"in Nil W the sea travel that ranae
10 ranking afsicers " the taisrd States
navg npHe has sttAinea the nsysan
crossings aeyomplsshe~! by A1mlrai
iirary I Mayo during the war. II the
iug VI the writer Il eoyrecf all ~ these
voyages except two were made Ia the
winter. Ills tirss trip across Ms In
1911 and was made uasier the mast
secre'ive NJ movements. Again he
w,7i oyrv With his tatirs stan, and
returning on the aaurpsansa early last
December wac taken OF this ship on
tender Ia Grasesend hay. egrr!r, to
his flagship. the e n =. Psnns,l,auia.
~, tes Ses InyA ~ W sssrss ssso dass,,t~sr'
'ng day sailing a. the escert TO rresl.
den, Wilson on bis fira trip a,raai
Arriving al n~st he iurnsi righ,
around agntn and brought the fleet
home, Thea b. went to Cuba. and re-
turning visited New York for the usual
April r~reatson period Of the feet
inspsess the Nsvisa
1T was while On his second trip
ahrcad tina, Admirsi Mayo made prob.
ably the most extensive tour of In.
sp"ction made by ANY commanding of.
fcer during the war With members
OF his staff h. visited not only the
American and English naYtex. but also
esrry hruBch NJ the allied forces In
Europe, X VAS on this trip ihs, he
~Hs cn'rrtsiued by bath the English
and Italian Kings
II was THIS rxtnf:raas easagfag ~
the admiral which caused snine nne 10
remark AT the Army ard Navy club in
WASHINGTON thai ~ sll the officers In
the naNy, Adruirai Mayo MAS continual
ly nn The wing
"stns n'"Si appropriately rgpilss.
civilian Traveller na an peean liner
sonl" months past Taf osce knew
him as Mr. Ning
Which }tis the secret tut. fer when
tn 1917 Admlrai Male end his STAFF
sailed most quietly and seeretiveiy On
the 81 Louis be vas known as sir
Wing. He wore the dress ~ civilian,
SIS ,lid all NJ the members ~ his STAFF.
Only the ships commanding officer