The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-05
ALL HEROES ARE OFF
STRANDED VESSEL
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and down those waters for thirty-seven
y"ers 10 ortbor,,y for tho scheme 70
beve ,be sbin with tho assistance OF
TUGS arag herself 70 en- netv The nre, a.
ra,ions late last nirbt indicated that his
scheme was beIn, fo,,oNed. Rut Captain
Docksee. who lives In Islip. has vet an
other claim to fame--and gratitude from
his country. He has three sons IN the
I,,,aaia,nl,. no learned that the
covernnent needed shins to carry sol
diers and supplies across Great South
nav to the island. he got his shin out OF
nor winter clothing and nut her in COM
mission. crew and all. with himself as
ak ,nner He brought her alongside the
nier and told the army officials to do
with her and hi,n as they would They
accented with alacrity and asked to b.
permitted to pay for the fuel.
mot n cent" the Captain exploded,
and looked SO injured that the officer
apoIogized.
"Don't think pa Is mean" the Cap
tain's fourth son spoke up to assuaee
tie officers confusion. I'VE are not
Near down here cause we have to put
en- NTH 90 much from the sea"
The Captain explained graciously that
he was doing this because my boys will
no comm back next week and their
transport may go ashore. I'd like for
some one to do as much for them "a I
want TO do for other mems sons" The
re. sh., yreeisnd rode close by, nod
ding alternatives In the swell The sons
that have trod her decks as we'll as the
father are Spencer. Tom and Blair,
whom the Government may thank
Red 'ross nun" sum"
The Vreeland-named for a friend
-nosed her way in at daylight yester-
day with tons OF supplies for the Red
Cross. and soon the good skipper had
them on the beach. where humanity
hudd.ed and Rugged the fires. waiting
for operations to begin. The Red Cross
had stean!ng coffee and food for the
yieilant coast guards who have re-
NAMED on duty since the transport
struck early Wednesda morning.
The sand Canteen was a centre of
sttra action TIE soldiers so named II,
.m.s So -, Thara Ia sand wet drv and
baked. 1t blows everywhere. into the
sandwiches. too, and II IS ankle deep.
But going further with their punnins
they found n "Sand-Witch' yesterday
and dubbed her thus, conveying tne
| delicate significance that MISS M a
Barnard is bewitching She has peeh
| familiar figure along the beach aho
eager to help the boys in any way
| Clad in khaki trousers and woolief
stockings, an O. d. shirt and souwes'
ter Miss Barnard, aged % years, Is a
! favorite with "the boys"
When they come In number from a
cold detail. Miss Barnard meets them
with steaming coffee, sees that they
have place at the popular fire. and