Show BOO YANKS A A IVED f 0 Pf 0 f F tish ish Transport on Edge E 1 uge G Convoy Badly Damaged l' l allied on English C Coast a- a T B aB Boat at Believed Destroyed r By Dr 8 Service 1 DJ Sept 11 Not Not a single iro fo ire was teas lost in the torpedoing j 7 afternoon of a British troop I carrying 2800 American soldiers 1 11 from i m Illinois I and Ohio crris il s sn aoa n that the tho boat L-boat boat TJ-boat wh which ch sent torpedoes toward the big liner one one c of ot which hit her was itself by y depth bombs dropped by bysh ish sh destroyers The troop ship beached beached me saving of all hands was one of nest most st re remarkable pieces of or rescue U Accorded recorded c in the tory history of or ruth- ruth submarine warfare It was made ronde ible chiefly by two things things things-a a I eca and m flawless discipline e bulk of the American soldiers were ere re were only se seventy officers F- F stepped stepped calmly from H sinking I troop ship aboard deI deep de de- ep ers a swarm of or which surd sur- sur del d cd the liner the stepping g bc- bc via ropes miles The un- un ii Jy fy calm sea made it iL possible Jy to dispense with lifeboats od e forgive f the Huns I cant can't outcry from froin a 1 soldier soldier the the only onh Jf ky on ono one on tho the hugo huge liner as he i from rom tho the deck of tho sa sagging ln vas waa Jj-waa virtually r the tho only uch cb h In the tho whole l For or mho tho The the torpedoing might have havo been executed drill for all the ement it caused caused caused-a a drill with a ance for the tho for for er c every of r those who ll amm answered the Cored tor- tor ed H q ships ship's ron roll call caB tonight ht aches L at nt the tho Hun Ilan t Learn Jorn lh 1 was vas anybody among us usa did a not know what we wc were com com- como to lo o I for or ho Ito sure Aura knows It was the tray Way one survivor sur occurred about miles he ha no En coast at fifteen 10 to to three Friday afternoon Th The Tho tu TaMp wits was originally In the tho cen- cen hl convoy but at the time tho the k was made she be- be ui was waR lagging Ithe fr other r vessels ls having ln had t trouble ol ool but fc t was the way a E Ed- Ed It a Chicagoan summed up conduct nn or of r the American troops edl k after the liner had been aJ along ns the lime upper deck se Ct M I. I anoMer Chicago 1 i I tho the U boat as na It ll was wao c cut cut- lId l- l throw th gh the tho seas fleas straight t to the Id Ido o or of the lr troop P ship Whether lt ly la Is h ho he who cau ed tho the signal Ie I en is not quits 3 quite clear from rom 10 Vi far sun still l fragmentary stories t stet S i i than llian n half a v minute ah a t or British h h destroyers rs plunged l on the tho hift serpent or o of tho the sea an and he or of cach each of the little depth bomb after bomb V eras hurled In ln the direction J e spot ai pot where the U al lm had ad sub rell d tf f t T o that hat time lime time the two high hit torpedoes s one th the itched troop ship 1 had been lan W debris hUrled u upward ward e near ear Mh the U-b U U S d d' d vi at had submerged bed conn cond con- con eyewitnesses e that at th time the bl n s J. desire i cd b by y one of oC the tho depth Sorno rn say Bay they the saw human in swirling Rini 1 th the As Ir such cases CJ 8 there are many c In ct cling ngo reports Orate One rays ray four tour Irene ene of or the were seen cc floating Jo Unc near torpedoing r Il a member or of tho thoc boat U-boat crew plated alive er reports dealt deal t with alleged loss loos Continued on Page oso 2 2 t 2800 oO YANKS ON TO rm m S 11 Continued From Irom Page 1 j of oC lives lIe on tho the troop snip ship ono one sa a twenty t went stokers wore were killed Jellied while today It was WA-J said one life was was'S wasS There Thero Is nothing official contradict tho the first statement thaW thae hands were saved A large lare number of oC soldiers ab the tho torpedoed vessel are Chicago tI tIman man many others hall hail from Cleveland great percentage of or tho the men ar r foreign extraction some foreign foreign-b Many olan of oC them used to work iol In tories lories s In Ohio and anel Illinois cities T Taro Taro aro used to work with crow s past vast experiences In fire drills j 11 have contributed to their lor ha after the attack 4 Seki Sims of oC am l am Ala of ot the survivors makes th the po pos JO assertion that the U-boat U ir wa lie He says as a's he lie saw its wr weer lal cas c a as well vell as ns dead members of oC t th the floating In n tho thio sea |