HUNS HIDEOUS "JOKES."
CLEVELAND, Sept. 5. America will be told the intimate details of the ruthless submarine warfare of Germany which brought this oountry into the 1 war.
Wesley Frost, recently American conI sul at Queenstown, to-day . began a speaking tour of the country. Frost's address is approved by the Waa* Office. Frost, while at Queenstown, reported on the destruction of eighty-one ships carrying American citizens. Frost told! a Cleveland audience of tbe inhuman atrocities and 1 hideous jokes perpetrated by German U-boat crews on defenceless persons. He told of instances m which, after throwing aU the food 1 from lifeboats laden with, survivors, the Germans filled the water' casks with salt water. It was a stock joke of the submarine prows; he said.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH19171103.2.19.34
Bibliographic details
Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14445, 3 November 1917, Page 3
Word Count
124HUNS HIDEOUS "JOKES." Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14445, 3 November 1917, Page 3
Using This Item
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Poverty Bay Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in