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Show IK) GEORGE WARDLAW AND WIFE BACK FROM EOROPE George Wardlaw and wife arrhed ' bome this morning from a three months' visit in Great Britain. They reached Halifax Nova Scotia, about 1 two weeks ago, but were held in the I harbor several days. In fear that their i ship, the Cedrlc, might be captured 1 by the Germans. ! The Cedrlc finally sailed for New j York and after reaching that port, the passengers had the experience of be Ing kept from landing by a huge fog bank which held the ship up for two and one-half days. In New York City they visited a j number of at quaintances and als" stopped oer in Rochester where .Nfr j Wardlaw was the guest of the chief of police of that city. The Rochester Roches-ter department is noted for its splen did "finger'' print system, and this was thoroughly explained to the Og- aen aeiecuve. In speaking of the trip abroad, Mr Wardlaw stated that he and Mrs Wardlaw bad greatly enjoyed it. Their time was passed In England Scotland. Ireland and Wales and they saw manv of their relatives and old friends They had takon passage lor Paris when the war was declared aud the ship put back to Liverpool Without wasting any time they man aged to get passage on the Cednc and reached American shores before the trans-Atlantic lines were inconvenienced. |