Show tJ U S F iet tS S e arc ardi es- es f Belligerent Naval Base I EU f. f U R gi l N I Gnu s OFF 9 D CnA T TF F Far l Flung Patrol by Yankee Torpedo Boat Destroyers Re Ready dy to Neutrality j 5 7 T V Jre 7 FW YORk Y Oct ti 1 A 13 A German Ger i ident V ng herself as I 11 wireless arid and st ing that she was from l from from Newport rt was sighted I Tuesday I pore ore than east t of l lP by a neutral 1 shi ship shiES nov nO t 1 ort liFie lari I was moving ng in in an e easterly di- di p J If I di-I i BOSTON BOSTON ROSTON Oct 13 It Jt was stated here today that American destroyer I patrol atrol in connection with recent submarine sub rub lIb lIb- marine activities had been ordered ef effective ef- ef I ef-I from NeW NeVI York to Galveston i Tex rex This statement lacks official j confirmation ho however I BOSTON Oct 1 13 A A fleet of f foreign cruisers and destro destroyers rs American coast coast- f. c- c is S tf tf the jac to of os of the he Ruan R Russian sian steamship HeSp v wh hii h arrIved h here heie le today from f 1 1 Sp N No To o t the te pilot who boarde h vesse ess t Captain rep that that hatt a Mot v i ot of pf P cruisers and d str ps passed vessel off oft C C J lP he heading southwest i a I Oct Vet ct 13 Admiral 13 I Mavo Miyo com commanding the he Atlantic fleet tte-et department toda oday notified the navy navy navy I that hat he had ordered a survey of Jhel he New cew England coast to th port orts ort's 5 that erent ships ha had stab stab- tab th 1 a lish d a baso baso tere and plants lats wei were ng operated I 11 i. i folaU neutrality of ot If America JO JOIn In anno announcing Adm layos layo's ra Ion Se Secretary Daniels aid today thai several d destroyers already aVady ll had d 1 been I cUSP dispatched d' d from K north and I hat the work be under the hd tl j mii mj Vps i direction 4 I from a n. n j I I I Naval here Oid not not- In ih tile tIft f g I p a ace p e much credence cre ence and nd charas charac them themas as a au or of If the recent operations opEr of at the Ge Geman Ger Gei German off Nantucket NantuckEt 3 man nan submarine U U- shoals shoal NumeroUs r reports ports of the sam sam- am cha ha ct r h Have ae received by bl th b th thC I C nUnu on pare a e Il G. FOREIGN CRUISERS Continued from page 1 department nt since the beginning beginning- of the war Investigation was as made in each lr instance stace but was was' unproductive NEWPORT R. R I. I Oct 13 A A far flung patrol by torpedo boat destroyers destroy destroy- ers ers s charged with charged wIth the double duty uty of ot enforcing neutrality observance an ansi l saving lives In event of further submarine submarine submarine rine raids on oni shipping off th these se sh shores res was put Into effect from Bar Harbor Me l to to New York today Official authority for tor the statement that such a a. patrol had had been bees ordered by the navy department was obtained here this morning moo The Tho limits of the line Of ot coast surveillance surveillance sur sur- sur- sur at present effective were shown today with the arrival of or the destroyer 1 PauldIng off off- h Bar Harbor Me and the activity Off of the destroyer Sterrett in New York harbor Between these two outposts destroyers destroy destroy- ers era were weaving a net of observation that extended a considerable distance out to sea well beyond th the lanes of ot coastwise vessels In Narragansett bay seyen seven other thel de destroyers destroyers destroyers de- de were kept at routine target practice with steam constantly up available for an aa emergency The Jason jason Jason Ja ja- Ja- Ja son which left here recently with a full supply of oil came in in during the night for more All Ail vessels it was said were well provisioned The operations of ot the patrol are be be- be ing directed from the flagship BIrmIngham Binning Binning- ham hom headquarters of Rear Admiral Gleaves Cleaves The Birmingham Is at this port also in readiness to move at any moment Except in war game maneuvers the coast has not been covered by naval forces in such manner for years Two destroyers are operating at Boston harbor in compliance with the new orders by which neutrality service I of or recent months has been increased I They are the Warrington and Reid I with the Davis a new destroyer almost almost almost al al- alI I most ready for commission The deportation of or aliens from rom New I York and Boston has been suspended I by the bureau of or immigration until the submarine peril perlI is past About foreigners es halt half of or them I are deportation The British steamship Madras which was overhauled by the United States destroyers Sterrett and brought back to New York harbor last night when she attempted to pass out for tor Singapore ignoring the Sterrett's order to stop is expected to sail again today BOSTON Oct 13 After After being held here since the submarine raid off Nantucket Nan Nan- Sunday three British steamers went out last night and today the Lored Cromer and the Marengo prepared prepared prepared pre pre- pared to sail The Kansan of the American Hawaii au an line under charter to the French Canadian company and laden with war and horses for the allies was expected also to sail today for St. St Nazaire France and Genoa The Kansan was the first steamship to encounter the u-boat u last Sunday but was allowed to proceed after atter examination examination ex ex- of her hen papers A submarine of unidentified nationality nationality nationality nation nation- was reported about miles cast east of New York by the steamer Boyle Bovic in ina ina a wireless age today The course of the submarine te was not stated The BovLe Bovie which Is due in New York today or ci tomorrow from Man Man- chester E England gland reported sighting th thI submersible in latitude 17 north longitude west It U was added that the submarine was astern but whether pursuing the Bovic or keeping an independent course was not stated The figures of ol longitude as received are not correct the degre degrees degrees' s' s given being wrong but it was stated the error probably was one of only a few de de- de grees NEWPORT R. R I. I Oct 13 Confirmation mation matlon that the British steamship Bovic sighted a submarine off oft the coast was contained in a statement by a naval officer here today He said A passenger steamer reported to Nantucket shoals lightship that she had sighted a German Gennan submarine well astern this morning No position was given nor was the direction of or the submarine |