Admiration for a gallant enemy is never stinted in this country and the story of how Captain Ahrens of the German. liner Bremen got his ship safely from New York, which he left on August 30 to Murmansk makes one wish that there were men like him in the Nazi Government.
He swore @ secret oath that he would never allow his ship to be captured. Once away from land he set the crew to camouflage her by daubing gray paint all over the hull, she was course she was completely blacked out. On September 3, when the wireless brought the news of Great Britains declaration of war, Captain Ahrens assembled as many of the crew as could be spared and told them his cath. Then he set them to ring the decks with barrels of oil, which were (o be fired if the Bremen was spotted by the British patrols, The crew, it is said, dressed themselves in and their best clothes and fastened to their waists packages containing such treasures as they could carry so as to save what they could.
No attempt was made to reach Bremenshaven but somehow the Bremen slipped past the patrols and got to Murmansk, where she will lie till the end of the war when one supposes, the Russians will seize her with Other German vessel lying in the harbour. Captain Ahrens and his crew were eventually sent back to Kiel. Nobody in this country certainly no sailor will grudge them their escape.
It is reported that Pfince Eitel Friedrich, son of the ex-Kaiser, has left Germany and gone to live in Switzerland. In the early days of Hitler Prince Eitel Friedrich rather admired Hitler and with General von Seekt and Dr. Schacht become a convert to the swastika. But some time he is said to have been growing lukewarm towards Nazi: Once his} house at Potsdam w raided by Sterm Troopers on the s: he was doing somethin It is said that the Nazis ore ríraid that he might become a rallying-point for discontented elements in Germany So Prince Eitel decided to go while the going was good. with CASTORIA!
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