Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-07-22 | Page 8 | Cold to Stranded American Sailors

r COLD COLD TO STRANDED I AMERICAN SAILORS HA HAn HAMiC n France July By 21 21 By ByThe ByTha The Associated A 1 Press Unwary AlTe seamen elmen In Jn large larce numbers nho ho carelessly or Ignorantly sign faulty articles o of employment on foreign u els are are- finding them them- themselves selves here bore her without any hope of retting back bak home In Inman Inman m man jobless and penniless hat ha have hae e been arr arrested sted as vaga- vaga nail and thrown n into French jails ond ad nd according to their stories the same th threatens them hem in a of o other foreign ports disposition The Thre Th re ht lately been a tion the sailors say among foreign lines operating between Europe and find American ports to briny American seamen to Europe and droo them either cither false or misunderstanding standing on the part of ot the men when the articles In som some ance the t he men ar and sign in a II casual way nay hardly know know- knowIng know know-ine tag Ing or 01 caring what nhat bat they do Some sign for fer a port thinking it means mc II a round trip and then find them them- themselves themselves selves selve on foreign toll soil 00 00