New York, June 22 'The United States Liner Washington arrived here from "Lisbon via Bordeaux and. Galway, Yreland, last hight, bringing 1,700" American refugees 'Irom' Europe.
"Tne ship was given a solute when she entered. New. York harbour. Among the refugees Were. 259. chile dren. causing the passengers 10 Sisecname the ship "es. Diaper."
"The captain of_the ship. told reporters of the harrowing experience When mothers and children. aboard the ship were foreed to fake to the iitebonts at dawn on June IL when the abi a halted, German Sulbmtine which prepared to Torpedo her—United Press.
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