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Show NORWAY DI8ARM3 GERMAN CRUI8ER Berlin Falls In Attempt to Get Out of North Sea and Act as Commerce Raider Chrlstlfinla, Norway, Nov. 17. It was officially announced horo today that tho disarmament ot tho German converted crplsor 'Uerlln, formorly a North German Lloyd -liner, which has put In at Trondhjom, 'a seaport of Norway, has boon commenced. Tho Uerlln appeared off Trondhjom which is on tho northwestern const of Norway and well outsldo of the North seaf yesterday. It was then reportod that Bho was endeavoring to cscapo from tho North sea to act as a commorco rnldor In tho Atlantic, Atlan-tic, very much as tho cruiser Emdon did in tho Indian ocean. Tho Uorlln with a crow of 450 men arrived nt Trondhjem yesterday. Her commander ns given tho cholco of putting to sea within twenty four hours or ot submitting to disarmament. disarma-ment. Ho chosq tho latter. - |