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  • 8/3/2019 Geneva NY Daily Times 1911 Nov-Apr 1912 Grayscale - 1180

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    VJ.17. No.27ZTwoCento!

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    W a t e r y G r a v e l *lowing CollisionW ith Iceberg.

    summary o f t he latest reportsfgen fee Titanic (iiaaster followingthe striking by that vessel Of an 4ce*btrg off the banks of NewfoundlandSunday night indica te tha t th e calamity ia *tilly as grave aa has beenI pictured by previous reports.It is not likely that th e loss off life will foe far below 1,#X), althoughthe MMt num'hsr at present U placeiat 1,411 The number of those aavedleeat to have been about 700 or 800,although many of the diipatches sa ythat 676 were all that were taken offthe ill fated vessel.That the Titanic w as shattered bylite collision was evidenced from thequickness with which she sank.Scarcely four hours ha d elapsed afterti7^eTliIioTrr-* (:li*n-J^? , h i iP plungeddoTn head firat. Realizingtt the disaster, uaptaio Smith musthave put off the first boat immediatelyafter ssa struck. With what suspenseti'ose waiting for their turn on the lifs-bttti mutt have endured their delemmacm well be imagined.The Carpathia has accounted for 88Gnrrtvon. The 0plr t!r ta"lreY Witt*U * this eity and should reach here Friday with her Titanic passengers.There is a wireless station on thetop of the Wanamaker DepartmentWore here, and aft night Jack Bums,tbd wifeless hero ef the Republic dis-iiter, sat at the key receiving messageswhieLhe could pick from the Atlantic.At 1:18 h picked UP the followingIron the Olympic: "Carpathia return-lag to New York with 6 6 women an dchi'idren. Great fear fo r rest."The-mtssage that told the White"tor line that the Titanic had goneflown said, "Titanic sank 2:20 a. m.tl.18 north 50.14 west. All her boatsaccounted for, nearly al l saved womenand children.. Liner Californ ia -regained near and searched scene of dis-liter. LoMjik ely total, MOO."

    nong the 1,320 passengers ef theslant Uner were Colonel John JacobAltar and hie wife. IaMor Straus, Ma lar Archibald J. B utt, aide to President Taft; George W . Wldener an dMrs WMener of Philadelphia; Mr. andM r s . Henry 8. Harper, William T.Stead, the London Journalist, an dany more whose name* ar t knownon both sties of the Atlantic .The news that few betides womennd children were eared ha s causedt>e greatest apprehension aa to thefate of thcae-. Whoa tha Btan te #tm g-sd headlong agalnat a wal l ef ice atlHfl p. m oa Sunday night her* fateestablished that no modern ahlp Is un-mhable and that all of a large palm ier l i s t cannot be saved In a liner'smalt boats. Th e White Btar l ine be-trod that the Titanic waa practically, "fei steei able .and in sisted , until th ere*as no doubting th e full extent of thcatastrophe, that sh e could no t staleThe grant ship w a a t he last word InBodern sclentlfle construction, bu the found th e ocean floor almost asateklr as a wooden | h %Halifax, Nova Scotia, April KMThe

    **iont wireless station a t Cape Barewaived a dispatch as fellows: " N ooramunieattn a s y e t with 'Virgin ian . '" do not think many Titanic plssen-I- " on board.The station at Cape Sable reported*- the same time as fo l lows: " W e a r eJj*w m eommunicatien with 'P arisian.'T1" commander of the Parisian ha s"rched in the vic in i ty of the dtsas-' ; Lhid mot bean aide to and a" " I - There w a s t larga - amount of"/eckage, but no human beings werewsnd clinging to d e b r i s . "Newport, R. I,, Apri l lS-The wire-> itatioa here pished up this mes-"ge was being sent from one ocean MnerP down on the T i t a n i e . " The mei-

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    fit.lde ever y possible effort totW ^toEeure information of the fate of Ma-ji.r Archibald Butts, who is his military aide and a passenger of the Titanic. He g o t ! into communication withthe companies and asked &ee'|karyM'eyers of the navy to give hinjl firstinformation.Montreal, April 16-Thi- tota^ lossof life of the Giant Linor Titanjsji w asprobab ly 1,410. AM. hopo that the Virginian of the Allen lino hud rescued an yof the passengers in d headed for Halifax w as Ion, when the eaptaiu senttlhe following message. "Virginianreached Titanic too late. ProceedingLiverpool. Captain John Bell." Therewere 2,210 souls on board.The Liner Carpathia rays that sbopicked up 80O. The message of Capt.

    John Bell dashed th e hopes of thoseliougbt that h*_ had reached theTltaniog ware safe. In the early morningtours th e erowds .gathered, in * drizzleof tain, while policemen were throwninto th e district around the office withthe instruction of using the greatestUndemeas in marihal'iing th e .line ofinquirers.. Young Vincent '^M . . . . , , . ; i . . . . , . , . . 300 * < i a ! ' i i i t * e , tl *e e e' # ^ 7 0 .1Wuni: . . . . . . . .'Collision, WwskcA ee sAe e * * ' tf e e *i' */* * tfo a t I

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    May Have Been Responsible In Some Measurefor the Heavy Lois of Life Which

    Has Been Recorded.

    C A R P A T H I A B R I N G I N GT H E S U R V IV O R S H O M E

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