1941-12-11 [P A-4]

130 Officers Saved Nazis Seize Americans With 2,200 Men From Equal to Number Wales and Repulse Arrested in U. S. One Captain Found, Berlin Charges Germans But Admiral of Fleet Are Being Detained Is Among Missing In Filthy Prisons the Associated Prtu. By the Associated Press. Br LONDON, Dec. 11.—The Admiralty BERLIN, Dec. 11 (Official Radio). ha* arrested United announced today that approximately —Germany States citizens In Germany equal to 130 officers and 2.200 men had been the number of German nationale saved from the Prince of Wales and arrested In the United States and If the Repulse. there are further arrests of Germans The communique said exact figures there an equal number of Americans «■ere not available because the in- will be arrested here, an official Nazi jured were dispersed among several spokesman declared today. EDWIN SHANKE. ERNEST G. FISCHER. hospitals. The spokesman alleged that Ger- It gave the full complement of man newspapermen detained In the the Prince of Wales as about 110 JAPANESE WARSHIP SET AFLAME BY U. S. ARMY BOMBER— scored direct hits on a battleship of the "Haruna" class off United States had been locked up in men of the officers and 1.515 and This is the Japanese battleship Haruna. United States officials Northern Luzon, which left the big ship blazing fiercely. filthy prisons, but declared that Repulse as 60 officers and 1.240 men. Americans correspondents held In at Manila reported that* a United States Army bomber had —A. P. Wirephoto. This would mean a loss of 595 officers Berlin have been quartered In a and men. private mansion. Vice Admiral Layton Attorney General Biddle an- in of Fleet U. S. Official List of 87 Killed nounced yesterday Washingion Takes Command Communiques Army \ that the United States Government 865 Ger- SINGAPORE. Dec. 11 <Λ>>.—Vice since Sunday had seized Names of 3 Officers and 84 Enlisted Italians and 1.291 Admiral Sir Geoffrey Layton took War Department Reports Landings mans, 147 Japa- command of Brit- nese as enemy aliens. over temporary at Cavite Bombed Men Who Died in Attack on Hawaii Given ain's Far Eastern battle fleet today By Japs Luzon; Among Germans taken into cus- In the place of Admiral Sir Tom tody, the German Embassy in Wash- The text of the War fenses of both the East #nd West The War Department late yes· relative, James Ε. Goesard, sr., j Phillips, who is officially listed as Department's ington asserted two days ago, five second of the is- Coasts commenced Sunday night, terday made public the following father, Electric, Miss. missing after the sinking of the communique war, nearest were newspapermen In New York, at 5 follows: when the War list of 3 officers and 84 enlisted Pvt. Theodore Κ. Joyner, J of Wales, his flagship. sued p.m. yesterday, Department the Prince men were in Ada Joyner, mother, President Roosevelt, charging 1. Philippine theater—Reports placed plans in effect which have who killed action relative, Mrs. had to existence of a German and Italian Admiral Layton expected from the Far Eastern command materially strengthened the Sunday during the attack on Canton. Miss. return to London to take over a Hawaii. The victims' nearest Pvt. Alfred Hays, nearest rela- threat of a "predatory incursion indicate a definite attempt of forces already stationed in those of j new post after Admiral Phillips ar- kin also are listed. Mrs. Ruth Hays, mother, Ka- upon the territory of the United the enemy to invade the island areas. tive, | rived recently to command the east- States," has assumed extraordinary of Luzon. Initial Japanese at- The railroads aided greatly in hoka, Mo. fleet. over German and Italian na- ern tacks against the west coast of the movement of troops and ma- Pvt. William T. Anderson, nearest Pvt. Robert L. Avery, nearest rel- powers tionals as well as over Japanese. Capt. John Leach, commander of Luzon north of San Fernando terial, operating through trains to relative. Herbert C. Anderson, father, ative, William E. Avery, father, the Prince of Wales, also is missing, were repulsed with apparent destinations on emergency sched- R. F. D„ Quantico, Va. Lincoln, Nebr. W. G. Tennant, com- ules. In addition to the W. nearest Louis Lochner, A. P. Chief, but Capt. heavy enemy losses. Actual land- ground Emmett E. Morris, nearest Corpl. Harold Borgelt, ALVIN J. STEINKOPF. LOUIS P. LOCHNER. and the air force has Corpl. mother, mander of the Repulse, Capt. ings were effected along the troops moved, relative. Charles Morris, father, relative, Mrs. Marie Borgelt, of the fleet, are a redistribution of air Held in Berlin L. H. Bell, captain northern coast of Luzon. The completed Charlottesville, Va. Scribner. Nebr. Reported BERLIN.—NEWSMEN CONFINED—These Associated Press staff to- in a rel- safe, it was announced officially attacks are in consid- units which has placed it Pvt. Victor L. Meyers, nearest 11 (ΛΊ.—An Japanese Pvt. William F. Shields, nearest BUENOS AIRES. Dec. men were American newspapermen reported arrested in to meet threat on L. Meyers, among night. erable strength, and are sup- position any ative, Mrs. Sylvister Argentine press report from Berlin relative, John Shields, father, Bis- retaliation for arrest of Axis news writers in the United States. Deck. both the East and West Coasts. mother, Hendley, Nebr. P. veteran chief Bomb Hit Airplane ported by heavy naval forces. Ariz. said Louis Lochner, first com- bee, P. bureau. ^A. P. (The department's Pvt. Charles P. Porterfield, nearest of the Associated Press bureau in Lochner is chief of the Berlin A. Wirephoto. full of what Military and naval installations nearest The story happened munique, issued at 10 a.m. yes- Pvt. Jack W. Fox. relative, es- in Luzon have been subject to relative, Mrs. Julia C. Porterfield, the German capital, had been still was not available, but crew told of the defeat of a hoe- John A. Fox, father, Culver City, | air at- terday, j North Platte, Nebr. corted from his home by police and of the said the intermittent Japanese mother, members Repulse tile attack on the western part of Calif. was that on Germain, near- that his present whereabouts W. Heads Freeman to Talk bomb struck the tacks throughout the day, and 1 Pvt. Maurice J. St. Royal Bailey Bishop first Japanese the island of Luzon bombing Pvt. Howard N. Lusk. nearest rel- unknown. on its the naval base at Cavite being est relative, Mrs. Azilda St. Germain, 32.000-ton Repulse airplane attacks on six Japanese ships.) ative. Mrs. Ann Rynolds, sister, Lyn- particularly heavy. mother, Manchester, Ν. H. Lochner's family reported the Acacia Grand At Y. W. C. A. catapult deck. The Navy Department's com- wood, Calif. Lodge Meeting Hawaiian Islands—No action Staff Strgt. Ralph Alois, nearest German officers called and courte- Gunners were knocked down and 2. munique No. 15, also issued yester- Royal W. Bailey was elected grand The Right Rev. James E. Freeman. Corpl. Thomas Ε Roberts, nearest relative, Robert Alois, father, Pater- ously invited him to accompany in the blasts on both ships, has been reported in this area day, said: Bishop of Washington, will address killed relative, Mrs. Sibyl M. Roberts, J. them. master of the Grand Lodge of the since the initial attack on De- The an- son, N. ( the for Personnel Adminis- but others quickly manned their sta- Navy Department Westminster, Calif. Society mother, Pvt. Louis Schleifer, nearest rela- Other said most United Most Worshipful Acacia at its 93rd tions and continued to blaze away cember 7. nounces that instruction had dispatches tration at a dinner meeting at the Pvt. Edward F. Vernick, nearest Morris Schleifer, father, New- had been waves of 3. West Coast—The command- been issued that the remains of tive, States newspapermen annual communication held last Y. W. C. A. at 6:30 p.m. today. at the attacking planes mother. 9th Area, re- Coast relative, Mary M. Vernick, ark. N. J. transferred from police stations in the Scottish Rite The will be "A Looks depite the ships' mortal wounds, ing general, Corps naval personnel, including j night Temple. topic Bishop State lost in San Francisco. Calif. Pvt. Price, nearest relative, where were held last night to Elected for his 20th term as at Personnel Administration." they said. ports that the Washington Guard and Marine Corps, George they police last night found and ex- action be interred temporarily in Second Lt. William Grover Sylves- Ed Price, father, Artesia, N. Mex. a villa in the Berlin suburb, Wansee. ?rand secretary was Charles B. Free- At least seven Japanese planes a series of fires near the localities in which lost ter. nearest relative, Mrs. Roberta Antonio S. Tafoya. nearest man. survivors said, tinguished they Corpl. The dispatch said their families were shot down, the Calif. Al- Port Angeles. Wash. These fires their lives. This procedure is C. Anderson, Needles, relative, Jesus A. Tafoya, father, were informed were well Ottier officers are Alîan A C. Grif- before the commanders ordered the they being were in the form of arrows necessitated the difficulties of Mrs. N. Mex. fith. deputy master; Sylvester the point- by Pvt. Garland C Anderson. buquerque, treated# Some other United States grand men over the sides of sinking r>vt tritcnh η Mnspr nearest rel- ed toward Seattle. Search is being ocean transport in war. They Jennie Mae Anderson, mother. citizens were reported held, but F Blackwell. treasurer; Simpson W. Wanted 1941 Cadillac ships. full Flush- senior Ε. T. made for fifth columnists. will be buried with military Omega. Ga. ative, Frank Moser, father, many were said to be still at liberty Wallace, grand warden; to life aboard rafts, Will Pay High Price The men clung the de- honors.

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