Show BRAZIL 8 R A ZI L BELIEVES CYCLOPS NOW NON IS ISHUN ISHUN HUN RAIDER j Mystery of Colliers Collier's Disappearance Disappearance Disappearance I Grows as Investigation Investigation Investigation In- In Proceeds IRIO I 1 By Newspaper Enterprise RIO JANEIRO Brazil May 18 Is Is' Is the mi missing United States collier Cyclops Cyclops Cyclops Cy Cy- Cy- Cy clops now a German raider Has lIas she been fitted up at some Caribbean or Mexican port to prey prcy on allied com corn merce I Brazil is investigating a report that such is tho the case The mystery of oC the lost collier last last heard from on March 4 Is IB deeper to today today to- to to-I to day than ever over Search of tho the southern Atlantic has been fruitless No wreckage e or other trace of the ship has been found Belief Bellet grows that the vessel was not lost at sea but was lured Into the hands of German agents The Tho strongest clue Is this Three weeks before the vessels vessel's disappearance disappearance disappearance dis dis- appearance was announced nom I Washington there appeared In a Rio Rio Janeiro newspaper a small mall ad nd announcing an an- i that a funeral mass would be said for COr A. A L. L M. M Gottschalg United Unit Unit- ed Cd States consul g general in Rio unit I Janeiro Janeiro Janeiro Ja Ja- Ja- Ja who was on the tho C Cyclops clops when she sailed The time and name of or the tho church were given No reports had been received here then of or the vessels vessel's disappearance Efforts to trace the ad showed that it had come unsigned accompanied b by bythe bythe the mone money to pa pay for its Insertion Rio Janeiro jumped to the conclusion conclusion sion when this was recalled that Germans had hal placed a time bomb in inthe inthe the Cyclops Cyclops' hold Then somebody asked How could the spies know the bomb had hadnot not been found and the ship saved She had alread already called at a aVest West Vest Indian port and was less than thana a week overdue Next ext came reports of ot a mysterious vessel yssel In West cst Indian waters which answered no hails at night and was not to be bo found the following da day That leads to the theor theory I The C Cyclops clops some time after acter March 4 was captured or delivered into the hands of or a German U-boat U or of ot pro- pro Germans secretly on board changed her course and has now been fitted up upa a as a German raider at some ome Amazon or Caribbean or Mexican port The Thead Thead Thead ad in the Rio Janeiro paper was wa-s the code announcement of ot the success of or orthe the plot or coup It Is pointed out as perhaps a coincidence coincidence coincidence coin coin- that the two most Important men on the Cyclops had German names They are arc rc Consul General Gottschalg I and the commander Lieutenant Com 1 Com I om mander G. G W. W Worley orie whorl whore name at birth was and who ho was a native of or German Germany I |