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Show BRITISH HOLD DP BUTCH SHIP Patrol Boat Stops Liner in Downs and Takes Off Four German Stowaways. MAIL BAGS REMOVED Only Packages Destined for Canada and Japan Undisturbed Undis-turbed Americans on Board. New York, Feb. 24. The Holland-American Holland-American liner Nieuw Amsterdam arrived ar-rived here today from Rotterdam and Falmouth and reported having been held up in the Downs by a British patrol boat. Four German stowaways were taken off. Later, when she reached Falmouth, shf W.is n train hnnrrlml hv "RrittRh nn- val officers who removed 225 bags of mail Only mall destined for Canada and Japan was not disturbed. Among the passengers on board were several members of the Ford peace expedition, Including Governor L. B. Hanna of North Dakota and Judge Ben Lindsey of Denver. Francisco Fran-cisco Do la Bara, former provisional president of Mexico was a passenger. |