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Show DEEP CONCERN IS EXPRESSED BY THE PRESIDENT !.ON; HriANCII. N. .1.. Oct. S. President Presi-dent Wilson and government officials here expressed deep concern imiizht over the sinkinc of the four P.ritish steamships off the American coast by a Herman sub-ma, sub-ma, hp. hut up lo a late hour no oflbaai w-i.d had been received indicating ti.a: international eon i plications would follow. The government officials were plainly worried over the situation, and made efforts ef-forts to get all Information obtainable. It was stated that the president would keep his mind open until definite information infor-mation is fiippiied through official sources. The qtic.M ions of ad minist ra t ions oMi-ciais oMi-ciais centered around whether any Americans Amer-icans had been lost and whether the vessels ves-sels were warned in accordance with in-1 in-1 ernat iona 1 la v. Wiili tiie re.-elpt of word of the sinking nf the vessel s.o near tiie American eoasl. additional importance was attached to the visit here tomorrow of I'mini von 1-5 ''in -slorff, the (Jennan ambassador. While the engagement of tiie ambassador with tin: president was inane to cnnhle him lo eive Mr. W ilson a ueironal lei ter from tho German emperor on Polish relief, It way taken for granted that the activities of l He (. Jerrmrn subma rlne would be d is-cussed. is-cussed. ( "mint von 1 Sernatorff will see tiie presaden; at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. after-noon. Count von licrntorff has carried on all his negotiations over submarine warfare th tough Secret a ry .,a nsi ue a nd Counselor I'olk of the stale department, add it was thought unlikely I he president would cha ng1 I h h: met bod of jirju-edu re. An engat:enieni was made today for the president lo sec Jules .1 nsscrand. the French ainhassadnr. on Tuesday. While , a rrn mjcinerii s 1 o!" his visit wore made , t h rout; 1 1 the state depa rt mont, officials here t O'd; ' t for g ra tiled that he a I so wanted to discuss J 'olish relief with the president. ;i:;;i,IN, Oct. K, via l,ondon. Oct. 9. a. in. The Wolff bureau announces I hat the Gernia n pu bmari tie I" -r;; wm s on a reconnaissance ti Ijj across the Atlantic when she entered Newport. The news agency say? it undersl a nds the j -iioa l left Newport without replenisning her fuel supply or inking on other maierials. |
