Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 4, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 April 1918 — NIEUW AMSTERDAM IS HOME [ARTICLE]

NIEUW AMSTERDAM IS HOME

Big Liner Reaches Port in Holland With 2,000 Passengers From New York. Rotterdam, April 12. —The HollandAmerican line steamer Nieuw Amsterdam, from New York, has arrived off the Hook of Holland. New York, April 12.—The Nieuw Amsterdam sailed from New York March 28 with more than 2,000 passengers on board, including Chevalier W. L. F. C. Van Rappard, formerly Dutch minister at ’Washington, and many masters and members of the crews of Dutch steamships taken over by the United States.