Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 262, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 November 1916 — DEUTSCHLAND ANCHORS IN AMERICAN PORT [ARTICLE]

DEUTSCHLAND ANCHORS IN AMERICAN PORT

German Sub-Liner Makes Its Second Trip to America In Safety— Trip Uneventful.

New London, Conn., Nov. I.—The German Submarine Deutschland arrived in the harbor early this rhorning. Capt. oKenig, who piloted the vessel in her former visit here, state ! that the Deutschland left Bremen on October 10th, and made the trip here without special incident. The entire crew comprises twenty-five men. The Deutschland appeared at the outer harbor shortly after midnight and proceeded tb the dock of the Eastern Forwarding Company. Captain F. Hnisch, accompanied by Dr. R. E. Black, the health officer, and other officials, met the submersible on a tug. The usual quarantine regulations w'ere waived ashore and the Deutschland tied up at the dock near the German Lloyd steamer Willehad. The Deutschland is said to have a cargo load of chemicals.

Berlin, via Lonodn, Nov. 1. —The German sumbarine U-53 has returned safely to a German port, according the official announcement. The German sumbarine U-<53, in command of Lieut. Capt. Hans Rose, arrived at Newport, R. 1., from Wilhelmshaven, on October 7, and departed after a stay of three hours. In the course of the next day the U-53 sank five ships off the American coast. Various reports have been current regarding the submarine and it was uncertain whether the craft was returning to Germany or had remained on this side of the Atlantic. There were various rumors also that she had been sunk. A by American warships for a German secret base along the New England coast for supplying submarines proved fruitless, according to naval officers.