Show BRITONS OVERt I 5 GERMAN UND UNDE SEA By GILSON GARON GARDNER En W WASHINGTON O Oct t 2 2 ma abl reports in regard ragar a aGerman German submarine warfare tr tring r ring ing their way to i T the British have found a w wa v lIty the submarine arti on excellent authority Tt ft i stated ted that already 70 per pr cent enty the German U boats have b been or captured Our sta e unofficially boat failure more anything else for the chang aU tude jude of Germany German and the willingness to abandon ins his i- i position and go back to Inter law in the matter of ot the rIght search and the Hie safety of ot neutra P and cargoes cargoeS' jm Every effort has been made madey to y t British BrUSh authorities to keep from ro t t public facts in regard to dung of the t U t boat menace Iy easy to see why this should SeThe be Se beThe a The Germans were ere naturally l anxious to know of ot any new de employed or planned to ge boats oats B Berlin Bjerlin is equally reticent regard to the disappearance o the submarines The facts which stand out ju juto Jio IO are these First that for som the news dispatches have announce the loss of ot any Imp import ships by submarine attack in tb of of the th British Islands island cor corthe the British have transported at a jea jeaa ea a a. million tl troops OPS across the he to France without losing sing a transport third regular comm tion by fast boat ts Js maintained for passengers cross across the channel channe J spite pIte of ot the theoretical ji the the- submarine fourth no warship in the vicinity of the islands islands' where the been principally active has hs b bier eto fifth less than 1 I J per the ships making and leaving ports have been destroyed b tb submarine campaign of the Get mans bih Ill How has this been brought a a. about out What are th the British doing t e ethe I the danger of the submarines the story finds Its way to Wash n Dr DrI I ton they are doing several ef things In the first 1 lic lico Is found o nd that the dirigible an VI U UI I aeroplane are the natural ene ea the submarine An airship hov I over the water can look down I ly into the water and see belo tJ surface as far as a submarine fie fie- v whereas a a. boat looking alan w wI wf I the across w water ter cannot see bel bela U it surface An n iI aeroplane t l la ta a dirigible Is us useful ful in 1 submarine and at times eve J dropping a a. bomb upon it if Mar Mor f however has been theof the the- theL i t of the oil olL burning rapid scout tl Oal operating operating- wire nets sH 8 These nets are made of ot o-o o on r steel steel wire with a fifteen foot fifteen m with wooden buoys at at atthe the t P n sinkers on the lower edge edg like a anig seine They rhey are yards ards long an 81 approximately fifty tifty feet from top t bottom Ti T submarine through I Ja limited in Ita sightly Ing able to see ee only about a a. ato i 1 I to see smoke about three milea rb scout boats or their aeroplanes ai able to see seC the periscope of the lIb marine because of the wake K It leai in the water and to chart Its c coon cours rs Then being much more tl scout boats can head ilea off oft the u marine and taking a position thre tte or four tour miles ahead unobserved erve the drop U the h e net nef pay out but out some cab caW I with b buoys and retire pr y yb b submarine rine noses Into the net aD the scout boats boats return close 1 t net and alid dispose of ot the submarine r their leisure This method It sal Issa has been used most successfully |