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Show oo INTERNED SHIPS BROUGHT TO U. S. San Francisco, Jan. 18. The Ger-uan Ger-uan cruisers Cormorant and Geier, nterned at Guam, have been ordered to convoyed to this port, it was learned s today, as the result of mental affec- j ig tious of several of the Cormorant's t ffi crew caused by excessive heat. When j Japanese warships pursued the Cor fff niorant, her crew tore up the wooden i JJa aeck floors to feed the boilers when f fe coal was exhausted. The exposed j J iron radiated so much heat that tho jjjv ciew suffered, several of them devel- ; ftn oping symptoms of insanity. p The United States ship Supply was fee ordered to convoy tho vessels here. . hfl Physicians from Manila, P. I., were I jgi ordered to accompany the crews. I. W, oo & |