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2 FRIDAY EVENING List of Those on the Tuscania Many East Bay Families Are Awaiting Word of Loved Ones Coast Men Believed Aboard COMPLETE JJST 15 11EIIIICE 'i oraiD (Continued from PaStt Aero Hundred and 10 HUN SPI Sviaadron. Ponca. WKK, JAMES private. One Hundred and Fifty-eighth Aero Squad-ren, llanfjrd. LTITA.

private. One Hundredth Aere S-juadron. Tell ac ha pi. WIIJJAM private. On Hundredth Aere SVjuadron.

Two Kmdrd and Thirteenth Aere Sq ia iron. Orcutt. HrlFEON. IOX.U corporal. One tiundredih Aero Squadron.

A'snre U. nisTOX. HOT 1I corporal. One Hundredth Aero Squadron, Reading. IXtil lMKT.

PFI-BFTtT F. private, One Hundred and Fifty -eighth Aero S.lti;idrn. 8anta Monica. ELMEIt A- private. One Hundred and Fifty-eighth Aero Njuadrcn, Ceres.

XOAR, sergeant. One Hundredth Aero Squadron. Lo.s (Continued Froca Pf 1) MerniX LD. Su-ptien, private. One of this Intensified the watchfulness Hundredth Aero Squadron, MARTIV.

irl private. One the gunner on the destroyers. As soon as news of the attack had fceen flashed, destroyers, tugs, minesweepers and trawler rushed toward the cen. but een with this rescue fleet the loss of life would probably hate been greater but for the eool-liese) and of the Americans, i Second Officer Lyra of the Tus- Anseles. jinKT.

jruvs corporal, S-tviadren, San 9' Hundredth Aero Squadron, Falacia MFBFMTH. H-. private. On Hundred and Fifty-eighth Aero Squadron. I'lshop.

MOonK. MAKIO.V corporal. One Hundred and Fifty-eighth Aero Squadron. Los Angeles. One Hundredth Aero (Continued from Pae 1)" now are corgrecated.

The fgure. aa sent through th Stat deirtinnt. were as follows. ToMl on borC Tuscania wha attack ei. Total Total musing.

11. Total number of Aoierlcan soldier lost. 71. Tutal number officers saved, tt. American soldiers and crew members In hoepiula.

Members of TU'-canii" crew missing, Feb, I The War Department today toog prompt meae-uree to allay the fear of relatives of the Tuscania victim that their dead might rest tn a nameless grave by announcing that alt bodlee re-rovered most probably will be Francisco. JFMUXS XOAIle private, One Hon-dredth Aero Suuadron. Lt Ange- ranla, who wss paved, said the insrii-ini "toh.ivcif snlendnllv and rnaintained perfect discipline through- Archie C.Gillette BrLgePBcwring ICaiI Idreij JOHOV. IFnOvV rrivate. Oae Hundred and Fifty-eighth Aero Sciisdron.

Oakland. lil XMi cook. Ta Hundred and Thirteenth Aero Squad MctXIY, IK private. One Hundred snd nfty-elghth Aero Squadron, El Monte. 5fEcnXl.

CIlAnlJ: private. One Hundred and Fifty-eighth Aero Squadron, Herkelev. McAET. CIIAKLES private. One Hundred and Fifty-eighth Aere eqnadran: mother, Mrs.

Katherlne Haley, f.n FYanclwo. I'AHTHY. WAKHK.V K.t corporal. One Hundredth Aero Squadron, Lo out the ordeal. AMERICAN NERVE LVMKRICAN TO EN1 The Americans' nerve did not he.ert them after thev lad I mi taken ashore.

A powerfrllv I'Hilt )oung guardsman from Wisconsin, fho had been Inuntng for over an ill I i'vt' lilt till ron. Armies JOFS, HXM corporal. Hundred and Thirteenth f'Uiadron. jiilfimi, JAMES, private, Two Aere One Acre Hundred and rirty-eignm Hnondrnn. I.AMRF.HT.

I.F.MJE private, One Anceiea. MtMJHrV WILDI'R private. On HundredtiAro Squadron; mother, LouiM Moore, Sun Francisco. Mil I.I-K, H.lJ Vl private, One Hundred' and Fifty-eighth Aero 1 Hundred and fifty-eighth Aer Pnuadron, Ssn Bernardino. MMSFT.

KAItfj, rook. on Hun Cre-ith Aero fiisdrnn. Alameda. LIM1 DUtlCK. corporal.

One Hun I I i I 4 i I I it dredth Aro Mijuadron. Holllster. LOIlli. ELM Fit eorporal, One Hundred and Fifty-eighth Aero JJ'ttisdron. Fresno.

LEWIS CHAKLE9 private, One son Jt. Mortoa of the Morton Jewelry Company of thle eity, and artillery officer, who. It Is believed' from letters received by friends here, may have sailed on the Tuscania. Mrs. J.

K. Sotipham, of S3 Perry street, an dd friend of the family, received a letter from Morton on February 4, In hich she said that her lun was about to embark: for Europe. Mrs. Bcupham. who la an officer of th locsl women" auxiliary of th Grand Army, Is awaiting furth word.

YOrXfi AT Adolph Koe. private, Engineers Corps, wa only tl rear Old he (ought to enlist October SI at the local recruiting tatlon. had a difficult problem to get himself a cepted, as he wa on margin of belnf under weight. He finally wa ar cepted in the medical servlc. out wa later transferred.

Hose lived with hi Ktuadron; mother, lira. Veruna flhsy, San Francisco, MtHJJJR, KDW1.V private. On HunSredth Aere Squadreti; mothef, Mrs. Louise Moore, San Francisco. EHIN, private.

One Hundred nd Fifty-eighth Acre Squadron, Emeryville. OsmtA.NDEJl. CHARLES 1L, corporal, One Hundredth Aero Squadron, Oakland. PHOHFVS, ILATMOXT corporeal. On Hundredth Acre Squadron, San Jose, Fit Klt)RD, JAMES 0 private.

Two Hundred and Thirteenth Aerb Squadron, Oskland. AME EL private. One Hundred and Fifty-eighth Aero Hquadron; cousin. Mrs. Anna fllggs.

San Krani'taco. Captain Jj 5ootL hour In the Icy water before being picked up, grinned cheerfully from the blankets into which he had been rolled when he got ashore. "Well. 1 guess I've got enough i awimmlug to last me for the re-st of my life." I Asked what the men did when the torpedo struck and the ship began to settle, he scratched his head and declared: "Well. I guess mot of as were J- wondering liow cold the wator was.

Then enme (f the fellows started up the Str-Spnslol i lUntBsr and ail sung like hell. An Unconfirmed report reached Jiere from Londonderry that the submarine which sank the Tuscania had tteen chased ahd fired on bjr a de. etroyec, but whether or not fhe t-boat was gunk or damaged Is not Known. Before making off the submarine fired several torpedoes at the destroyers hut all missed. Only the masterly seamanship of ths British sudors prevented the torpedoes from Reaching their targets, however.

All day Wednesday survivors from fhe Tuscania Wept arriving at Irish and Scottlrh poru. AH were received with a warmth of hospitality that deeply touched the hearts of the men from oversees. Homes "were thrown open to them fend hotels and Inns were opened ide. Home of the men were In bud shape from shock and exposure, some of them being from the Inland districts of the t'nlted State and never having been on the ocean before, but under the ptfmnlu of the warm dry clothing nd hot food they soon regained their Cheerfulnom and Indifference. Lieutenant (ienrge X.

Hall of I.os Angeles and Lieutenant Wallace. Patterson of Cleveland were among the last to leave the sinking transport. They remained en deck stowing soldiers Into lifeboats and when they finally slid over the aide ef the Ship they found themselves In the last boat. A (ne serious- mishap marred the launching of lifeboats. The second which was swung over the side of the Tuscania was caught by a furious gust of wind and a powerful wave and was dashed against the sides of another boat which was filled.

A hole was clove In the first boat and several men were badly hurt A Grove street. Berkeley, are anxiously rarents snd relative of about thirty men from the east hav cttlse wn wer parents at 142! Mnetietn avenu. 1 his father being Joseph Ho. The recruit was born at Irvlngton. on bfrd the divered transport Tuscsnls asstill atisiovisly waiting worn 01 men fate.

Out of thirty-three fen rrom IWAV. HTKI'IIEX private. Oirf Hundred and Fifty-eighth Aero fiakland. Herkeley. Alameda.

KmeryvUle, waiting word of their mn, Alien Sorrell, a member of Company Twentieth Engineers, who Is tjelleved to have been on board the Tuscania. A card postmarked Jersey City was received last Saturday by the PorreJls from their after his departure from anhington, I) C. where he was In training. He enlisted In Company E. Twentieth Engineers, just before r.li hmond anj Pan Leandro only four are Archl C.

Gillette, private tn One Hundredth Aero squadron, Is SO years of age. He lived with his sister. Miss Alta Gillette. 22 Cambridge avenue, San Leandro, until his enlistment August II at th Oakland recruiting headquarters. Squadron, oskland.

1 HAISEXEK. WILLIAM private, ted anoTi the known survivors, ilany it wm announced that arrange Two Hundred and Thirteenth Aero of the other will probftUly he rerortsil Hqusdron, Corning. Bruce O. P-owrlng. private in th Christmas.

He a graduate nit today In the revised lists or but until these official reports are g'ven out hy the government there will be more hour of heartsick waiting for mothers snd fsthera cf the boys. UKIITEII, Ptlll.lt', corporal. One Hundred and Fifty-eighth Aero squadron; friend, Mrs. Josephine Perkeley High school snd for several me iiunnreuin ero equ.ui.m. Francisco lum- son rranunn nunn, i years was' wlth a 8tn Th four men from this slds of ne end cypres atresia, rite norn at 3021 East Nineteenth street.

Private Bowrlng 1 14 year of ag. ments are being made by British and mertcan officials, Jointly, for great inlliiary funerals for the TuscanU's Ue.id. The csrUalu of 'the Tuscania was Peier not J. L. Henderson, the Times says.

-Captain McLean has been In service of the Anchor line for twenty years. i An efflrlnl statement issued In London early Thursday afternoon said thnt Captain J. Henderson was In command of th Tuscania bay reported on the early list of known survivors are Private John B. Fleming On Aero One i' ore, ranclsco, HlTLtlMiE, UVV, corporal. Hundred ahd Fifty-eighth Squadron, Fresno.

SIIIU I.EUlUiE. privste. llandredtit Aero fequadron. and Frank Wsker or i's- ber firm. He Is 33 years of ng.

Ira F. Brown, of the Twentieth Engineers, has been saved, according to a cable received by his parents, Mr. and Mr. Franklin Pron, 314 Forty-first avenue, today, following the landing of the Tuscania survivors. Brown had left Oakland with an early mschlnlet.

He enlisted In th aviation service August 10 at th Oakland recruiting station. Han Christian Jensen, a local car Oak- Innd: Private Walter Rlsley of Aiameaa and lfutenant Hex Arnold of Martines. 1 ifin tnr more of th thirty-lttree One ianu. SIloltT. HEMtV private.

Hundredth Aero Squadron, Hebron. penter, who formerly. lived at Thirty-second and Adeline streets, and who ML Men from the Kast Pay cities believed to bt among those who were on the Tus-canla were ehHM the local recruiting enlisted In the Engineer Corps In Ie Wood eiilOlllltllHiK. II 1 1) El. I cook.

One lnpljnt of the engineers. John A. kho wa with him, was aiso sjcordlng to the cable. Wood mtlllve In the Nanta Cfus moun-s, In the rear of "Wrights' continent of the engineers. John A saved Hundred and Fifty-eighth Aero CWf to extra charge for CREDtT-NotMn ofl for parent fquadron: Inia- Heach.

headquarters. 9M ttroadwsv. bv sergeant Patrtt Pepper, who Is In rhsrge. It ws throiKth Sergeant Pepper's complete oMre records that many of them were located tains SMI1II. HAItl.E.e, private.

One Station Hundredth Aero Squadron: Angels camp. Oakland and Alameda County boys I tho were on board the ABOUT aNGINtfM. Mvtt worry was occasioned parents and Corporal Donald J. Henderson, of the One Hundredth Aero Corps, another Alamedan and the man who Installed the first Liberty motor In fe.vn.jj, fxi.LEX private, One t)ne Hundredth Aero Hquadron; relatives of the men enitsieo Kv ih manner eatiroy. cemcer, is cenevea on ooarsi.

nm uncle, H. H. Kroman, of Seventh and Webster streets. Is awaiting word. Jensen Is a property holder In Oakland and was well known In labor circles.

He Is unmarried. "William W. Maden, son of Flhert Maderr. of 1114 Oregon trt, Berkeley, Is believed also to have been on the Tuscania. He had enlisted In th One Hundredth Aero Corps and rcntly had been moved east from fan' Antonio to embark for Europe.

0IF FOLLOWS THE SNOW LAXATIVE BROMO QC1NINB Tablet takn In time will Prevent drip. E. W. GKOVE'8 signature on box. 30c SEX DIN.

KARL private, fin which tli Hats were given out Hundredth Aero Squadron: Llndsev. and tolsv. An esplanntlon 01 showing that a large part of this HTKIULEIt, AITILLA private, an airplane, may nave been a hoard the Tuscania, according to his mother, Mrs. J. P.

Henderson, of 142 Fountain avenue, Alameda. When last heard from young Henderson was in New Jersey and planning within a one nunareuin Aero Squadron, CLAYeSt.I3c!&I4,!! snxlety, while unavoidable, now swept aside, was made todejr by 11. u. reaericKsnurg. Fyd-n, captsln In the h.nginsr n- WTEKH, HEJl'P sergeant.

On short time to leave for Europe. He! Hundredth Aero Squadron, Mo serve orps, of th department enauwrr office of the Western Depsrtment. desto. enlisted In August. Grave fear are entertained by the friends of Lieutenant Harold Morton, said: WANMMAX, ARTHINR 10., private; Fswtene.

"The Twitieth Kngineera troresTrp, the nucleus ibf which was obtained from therls Roland N. Griffith, 213 Mono street, Fresno. Griffith Is a chauffeur. II years of age. Erin Nagle.

private, isih areo ouad-ron, lived with his mother, Mrs. Mary Miller, 10.1 Forty-sevuith street, Oakland, until he enlisted ss a gas engine espert Xovsjtuher 15, at the local recruiting station. He is thlrtyCve year old. CAPTAIN'S Wirt ANXIOUS. Anxious Inquiries by his wife have failed to elicit Information about Captain Roy fcott Havnss, of Claremont, former division engineer of the Atchison, To-peka and 8anta tt railroad, who Is be.

lleved to have been on board the Tuscania. Mrs. H.ivnes and her baby are living with a relative at 232 Fulton street, Berkeley. Captain Havnes entered the engineer' Al KFlt, Ciai DE private; Los among menskilled In logging ana e-wium Angeles. operations In Cullfornls, Oregon ana VAUGHAN TO TOUR AND BIG FINAL WASIIINQTAiV, Feb.

Crawford Vaiighan, former premier of South Washington, contains sis hsttsnons 01 l.wm men each. Owing to the large number of companies snd bsMsllons, It Is very probable that there will he sev-eral companies of the same letter, but forming part of different battalions. So that If a man is known toJ In Company the Twentieth EngliiiVrs, and Company Is located, it may not mean thil the man is In that Particular company Australia and leader of tbs Natloiml 1st (labor) party of that country, start ed from Washington today for speaking tour of the large shipyards felhllF training school at Vancouver, last July. II wss soon afterward transferred on the Atlantic coast to t'nntlitte ship "This ret'meht wsa mobilised st Camp workers to maximum efforts. to the Engineer at Han Wego.

It left for New York on his way to France American Cnlvemity, Wshington, TV miller the rommand of Its rnloned. W. A 0' on January IS. and was then unattached Mitchell. We have no knowledge here He wrote to his wife from New York say CAPTURE BANDITS MIM1LKBORO.

Mas. Feb. ing thnt knew to which engineer' division he would be attached, but could Five ititomoblle bandtls who started not tell her. Ilia last letter from New Exlemive alterations about complete in a cn days tte fill invite Jiou to visit the handsomest and most ton-venientlip arranged ready-to-wear specially iiop on t7ie Pacific Coast. Watch for opening announcement.

out last night to raid postofflces on York was sent on January 24 at which time said hs expected to leave. ss to the compsnles to which the men fiom t'sllfornla were assigned, a ths only swlgnment hers was to the regiment. Snd they were ptsred in the various compsnlea sfter srrlval at the mo-blliiatlon camp." ONLY aOMt ON TUSCANIA. Ai a result of this difficulty In locating fhe men of the various units -there I still doubt about a number of th engl- Cap Cod were captured here today after being fired on by officers here Captain Havnes was with the Atchison, nd at Warhsm, fifteen miles away, Topeka and Bunta railroad for seven On of the men was shot but not kr a rSrt Ae'- I H0UTS RAMAGF I JL 11 OAKLAND'S FOREMOST CLOTHIERS 1311 Washington Street, Oakland teen years. fatally Injured.

The Hayne bom IB the Claremont dis trict Is at I t'plan. 1:1 cm time. Walter tt. Hlsly of Alameda, on of the Alamedans on th Tuscania ho was saved, had a series of exciting adventures, terminating In the neera and members of other units who enlisted from the Ksst Bay Titles, snd who are known to have been In ths nnlts, parts of which were on tbs Tus-rsnla. Among these are the following not reported In yesterday's list: Edgar U.

Ilrowneli of Oakland, enlisted last Aueuat In th aviation corps. Prepare Yourself LEARN TO torpedoing of hi vessel, lnc he Joined the service a few months ago. formerly employed by East Bay Water Risiejr reported nrst to Fort Mcoowell and was sent from there to the vicinity of Washington, I. before Company In Herkeley. 37 years old.

IT Florence Brownell, his Wife, removed to tan Los Anseles In August. being equipped with his outfit. On the way across the, continent to camp Earl Lindsey of Alameda, enlisted In at Washington the train Kisier was aviation rorpa August It. and was mm on got safely over a railroad bridge $37.50 to $55 sicned to squsdron reported on board Tnscsn's: 19 years old: hi sister. Mrs.

which collapsed almost Immediately after the train has crossed. While In Edward Ellis, lives dt '1M4 Endnsl he wss formerly employed In th camp he was a spectator at a big military fire a short distance from $22.50 i $30 SUITS Cutjo $29.50 $40 SUITS Cut to nubile srhools of Alameda. hl camp. Then came the irtp across the Atlantic and the submarining of Harold P. Adams, 401 tTsddnn Road, Oakland, son nf Noah Adams of the Noah the troopship.

Adams Lumber Comnany. manager of th Winters branch th lumber company, Ttlsley was originally a carpenter, but for severaJ'years worked as a SUITS II years old; last wrote from Hoboken, N. savin he expected to sail soon for 'emi-Annual Sale France. BOOSTS FltCRUlTINO. Recruiting was stimulated tif -the sink ing of ths great transport with th loss I 1 OROSIS Shoes of American troops, according te reports from ths army recmftlng office on i sr.

Ixith eldas of th bay. Th campaign of 'rightfulness launched by the German You have a great opportunity at mllltarv leader to hold back America In WW A It aid to the Allies hs bad the opposlt effect of that hoped for by th Kaiser's Sdvtsors, It wm believed that It Would this sale to purchase this season's highest class footvrear at a great saving In prloe. II Yi.U pressman on a San Francisco newspaper and as an automobile meohanlc. He took up automobile work after he was registered for the draft, aa he wished to tit himself for automobile war work. Then came the op-portunty to Join the Twentieth Engineers and he enlisted.

His brother: Earl Rlsley, IS also enlisted and Is with the naval reserve, but ha not yet been called. Charles Manlep, of 1301 High street, Alameda, whom friends believed to be on the troopship, probably was not on board the Tuscania, as he a member of Company of the Twentieth. company did not go on the Tuscania, according to war department announcement. This news also tallies with word sent to Alameda by Walter Rlslev from the Eastern camp. Indicating that a part of th regiment had already gone abroad or moved before Rlsley' company went.

Earl L-lnday, believed to have also been on the Tuscania." hsls not been heard from by hi relative. He was result In keeping men from offering their services, but early return have shown that the opposite is the truth. Testerr'sy' reports showed a banner (ay of enlistments In th St'th Enginser, Charms of Spring SUITS-DRESSES COATS HATS arming daily by fast express from Nev York and eastern fashion centtrt. See our windows Odd size of Boot and Shot value at Sal price 1 .00 Discontinued lints ef boots. Five of the fwenty-one who enlisted fame Gracrfnlly Without Exrtlon Swimming an nnmrpcgseri physical exercise grid all women need exercise.

For your own protection and for health's sake swim PROF. LARRY MORGAD, Swimming; Instructor. Make tour appointment today. $1.00 for Lesson Six Lessons $5.00 An absolute guarantee with every course. FREE LESSONS To every man in the sen-ice we offer free instruction.

New Piedmont BATHS 24th and Vernon, St Pure Ocean Jf'atcr. I from Oakland and Herkeley. Those who spplled for voluntsrr en- I llstmsnt Into th ervlce were Ony An Pumps, Oxfords and Slipper tfrews, 201 Msrket street. Oaklsnd; John Henry Schweer and Cart. f.

Man. both values from 14.50 to te.50. Sal $3.85 10 OFF of Oakland: Osrar I.eroy Oarlh-hs, tUO ard street. Paul K. Rawlins.

KS Rose Street, Berkeley. In this lot you hsve good variety ef stspl Bet and Pump as well a nov i Charles E. Marcellls, private In the I at Mlneola when last heard from and elties; values from to 11.50. Silt --price 1 SStri sero snuadron, was barely eighteen when he enlisted November 10. Th boy lived with hi Mr.

and Mr. Ford On all our Women' and Children's ataplt style. In thl tot there an 189 pair of broken sites, Boots- and Pumps; value ae to S6. Sal prlc $2.85 Som of thl season's finest Novlty Boot M. Marcellls.

2MS Wheeler Street, Ber The tholteH colored bids and twe-tone combinations, both lc and button boots; keley, wher the family Is" well known lie aVe his occupation as that of clerk. Few people nonadayt pay cash at once for their lueartnj apparel. We do not expect if, and, tohile our prfcet are based on cash which it one reason for their moderation), we art-very liberal vilh our charge account pnV vstuti to 116.00. Sal prlc 3oYp T. Orenfell, privat In th t5th sero sousdron, Is th son of Mr.

Mary OC PuPs: value from 14 te 7 nc $12. Sale price l.03 W'elrh of 1 Nevln avenue, Richmond. enlisted In Oakland. November It. expected to go acros at once wnen he last wrote.

He Is a brother of Mrs. Edward Ellis of 1514 Enclnal avenue. Alameda. He was In Alameda High school Just previous to. the breaking out of the war: The mother and elsters of Hugh P.

McAvojr are anxiously awaiting new from McAvoy. McAvpy wa at Boston and no word has been received from him for three weeks. Howev'er, he Is with the Twenty-fifth Engineer and tt Is thought likely that he Is already In France, McAvoy Is the eon of Mr. E. McAvoy of 1114 Clinton avenue, Alameda, and da the brother of Mrs.

Jack Fklnher snd th Misses Margaret and Helen McAvoy. Mr. and Mrs. 8. H.

Sorrell, HOT was only 1' years old. Stephen W. Pysn, vesrt rM. Brtrgfe tn the aero squadron, lived at tSl SHOES Ho extra charge for credit-Nothlna off for cash Porosis Mwen Ar World Famed for Quality Market street, Oakland, with mother, Mrs. Msrv Rvan.

He was a mechanic HIS enlistment was on November tl. 1208 WAMUXGTOX, XF.AIl I2TK, OAK. Claire P. Griffith. Private, loflth aere VjOpvn Daily, 9 P.M.

ennsdmn. lived st fa' Eleventh senu, W-WlCsiifcr7Ja Outfitting Co. Oskland. tnlltd August f. Hi fa- 3.

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