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Bote pe evans pie Thee A tire sand experiments for decades, and finally perbape, an automobile, It is destined to portation, It will pull easily more than tC rashes up the steepest bills. It is an and conventence, But See Dare-Devil OF eer of Da Je perfec tr , eames of Rorwes can atit of the bie « “de to the av aces today! tre bursts Or a bolt breaks, Or Dare-Devil Jones’ racer skida Watch that U. S. Titanic inves- tigation mittee. They're not letting any of the desired facts about the wreck escape them. VOL, 14, (Copyright, 1912 by Titanic survivor telling story of her cupertonces to passengers on ¢ Jones annt-| NO. International News Service, New York.) splendid Achievements, These, and Useful, Too---But, Oh, the Awful Price We [Five spectators perish, ‘Ten | mashed and mangled into bits. maimed for Great sport! life Dare-Devil Jones ts the fe Wonderful invention! | The greatest The conquest of |water. Accommodation for 4,000 it te a gigantic stride in human ingenuity and | Ballrooms, Turkish baths, eafes an | date ath-defying stunta!” | & mile in‘alr, and, in the sight of dis, the airman falle to earth, a Hfeless pulp, at t of wife or mother. Pine j | A Wright or Curtins fying machine takes the alr ithe air by man has begun. | progress, Hut | “Great aerial mee 8 And a giidin’ biplane buck sensation loving thow today! the airmen in 4 “The from Southampton to New York! will go glimmering The Seattle Star ONLY INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER IN SEATTLE SEATTLE, WASH,, TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 1912. 45, ph by Miss Bernice Paimer, a passenger aboard the Car- he woman on the right,” @ Mies Palme: of the Titanic, telling the story of Wer terrible experiences to Carpathia eengers. All the way from the ice field to New York scence like the he Carpahtia. ibowe were — on our shi f all Kteamsnips i» built the last word in luxurious travel biggest and finest steamship is to make ONE CENT. The First Pictures From the Great ay! and hand. Aas trip in_ the t the y could @ will be a trip to brag about—this soment of ocean } which is to race an secure passage, and other hundreds wish th Agd the mightiest of ships hits an iceberg sleet float and bob and wash against each other lcabins, two miles beneath the surface of the Atlantic age! while it lasted Records | Automobiles: ‘all; and useful eet! Great funt | It's an elegant hotel on ‘eee9 All the comforts of the finest b d grills, elevators, everything up to But And 1,400 bb in the lux A splendid ed ious trip her your passage maiden vo: now! splendid achlevements, liners pay! flying too, 1 oevan price machines ob, we Seoure we The Star is printing the first and best pictures of the Titanic wreck. Watch The Star every day for all the news and all the features of great disaster. gavunsare, HOME EDITION NEWS STANDS Titanic Sea Tragedy ra ti Copyright by Underwood & Under wood Photograph by Miss Bernice Palmer, a passenger aboard the Carpathi “This is a photograph,” sa) Palmer, “showing a group of women survivors. All these women are dressed in wraps given them ngers of the Carpathia GROSS NEGLECT CAUSE OF DISASTER DORN TESTIMONY HAT MARINE GLASSES | WERE REFUSED SHIP She Has Already y Communicated With Spirit of W. if _ T. Stead. ite scene of inquiry was shifted to Jtmmalier one. ere admitted. é (By United Press Leased Wire) WASHINGTON, April 23.—Sworn testimony that neglect on the 54 DEAD $1,500,000 DESTROYED (By United Prees Leased Wire) CHICAGO, Apri 23.—Fifty-tour HOW BILLY FENWICK SHATTERED “BIG BROTHER’ HUNCH FOR PHIL ALBAN éf Did you hear a large, shattering crash one day last week? ns killed, riously injur iy rape soe pest cnans me [one of Philip Alban's laeais being Seated Into smithereens. 4 mbit oree- who is the clerk m Judge Rona court, was filled with erty damage, is the total work of the milk of human kindness, but Billy Penwick, the boy with the heart destruction by the cyclone which | of stone, has all but milked him dry, swept over Indiana and Illinois Sun- | Some weeks ago Alban sai “Don't teil me that Blily Fenwick Ys a@ bad boy. He made one slip, it is true; but ie that any reason why ~ 77 BODIES HAVE BEEN RECOVERED FROM WRECK SCENE No Men of Note Have Yet Been Identified—15 More Recovered Today—Sad Search Is Continuing—42 Identified. i (By United Press Leased Wire) Henry Hansen, James Kelly, NEW YORK, April 23.—| Mauritz Adahl, Reg Hale, We CITY OF PUEBLA, A small fire which broke out in the hold of the Pacific Coast steam. ship City of Puebla at the Albers dock at 8 o'clock this morning de | layed ite departure for San Fran. | |eisco for several hours today. The | ofthe White Star Company to provide marine glasses for the look-\day, as authentically reported here ten the Titanic responsible for the greatest disaster of mod-' today. Seventeen others are report: society should send him to prison and brand him forever as a criminal? | damage was nominal, although it Official notice that 77 bodies of D. Douglas—all passengers. Ing being conduct. a subcommittee of the U. S. senate into the catastrophe. Frederick Fieet, who was lookout in the crow’s nest of the Titanie| the giant liner smashed into the iceberg which destroyed her, mad: that not a single lookout on the Titanic was provided with marine told in detail the request he made of the White Star line in So not been refused, the Titanic might yet be the pride of the seas her hundreds of passengers in their homes instead of sunk in the) ly have sighted the iceberg with marine glasses in said Ficet,| he 4, “I could of time to have had the vessel steered from the way,” gave in detail the request he made of the White Star lin in Sout for the marine glasses. Although all other liners are so provide swore his request was flatly refused and he was told there we glasses for him. WASHINGTON, Aprii 23.—Be of the collision of confusion at yesterday's; Murdock was on the ing for ice he © itt hich is Pittman said that when he tired at 10 p. m. the making about 21% knots. He said 1 re ed the eck about 11:30] lo'ciock. The collision awakened Here $00 furbelowed, frilled wo-} 1. it sounded as if the ship was| ming to anchor I half many carrying lunches so as ito lose their positions of advant: uring the noon recese of the |ssleeP, and wondered whe and - why were casting the anchors. rushed to the deck undressed, » fought for admittance. |; t! ir new * ae we of their nembor sue nothing, and returned to my bunk in the belief that 1 bad suf in passing the doors. .Only . Senators with their wives | fered a nightmare. Then Fourth relatives and reporters) Ortcer Hoxhall came to my room| and said the Titanic had struck an Bride Widow Testifies | iceberg ptt Lucien Sx ighter of} “When I got to the deck I-found Pressman H West Vir-|that the lifeboats were being low & bride of a ered. I saw the made a widow from the engi was ere to Mm, a Ca d today survivor Who are sub-o n in thei fons abou Mrs. Astor Te Oairman sr ing of the » of Mr has to ne it Of her & not First bridge Offic time rf watch re vessel was from the commodious caucus : in the senate office building to , | saw ‘ther rooms. the | helped to lower boat No. 5, which was assigned to my care before we sailed. A man in a dressing gown said: He Saw Ismay You had better ge men and children over there and} load them in that boat “1 learned later that this man was Mr. Ismay. | got the boat almost filled and shouted: ‘Are there any more women?’ There did not seem to be, so | let some men get in. | |put 40 in my boat, including six | |men. There would not have been | s0 many men in the boat, but there were no women about. First Of ficer Murdock told me to ‘take charge of the boat and pull out. He shook hands with me, saying: “'Good by, old man, and good luck.’ 1 nev All the passenger haved admirably. ‘None tried to get on after we struck the water, and none tried to get out. Women in my boat were not per mitted to row, although some of them wanted to, so that they could keep warm. It was about 35 de grees above zero and very chilly.” Went Down Perpenidicularly. Awked to describe the Titanic’s foundering, he said “The Titanic was sulmerged to the forecastie, and afterwards turn- ed over and went down perpendicu- larly. | heard four reports, like big guns in the distance. This was probably caused by the bulk@eads bursting. | do not think the boilers exploded, 1 saw om those wo als 3 ue ae m1 t yn ceberg ra ge Icebergs. ; the Titanic ‘aad | ‘ keehergs were that he did ni ¥ of the a # that in a8 a ship ten one disaster ™ to dege ining the 4 and explaine @ the northe after that in my boat be- tted er saw Murdoch warned alent, but} m the He de years’ ex er he had the | Pittman | y in until of {ference 4 souther Taw no fee until Monday #14, “when I was and again when pard the Ca 7 Were halt a doze b mot of th biga,” mah Was ceria Pitt e of the we were There n icebergs being about that at the no people on the after if, killed at Marion, Ill, which town | !s It not far better to show him that'we love and trust him?” was at first though from the thick victims of the Titanic wreck/ firemen coming up| “Women were crawling over the| hatch, and | rushed out to help load | tao! result of the tearing wn of wires and other damage to communication done by the storm. The towns of Bush and Willisville, | ind., and Morocco, Ind. were a! most completely destroyed. The known dead are: At Bush 18, Willisville 3, Cam-| ee 3, Mur nysbore 3, Freeman 3,| Lowell, McNAMARA EXTRADITED | TO CANADA (By United Press Le Wire) NEW YORK, April 22.—John Mc | Namara of San Francisco, known as “Australian Mack,” accused of com plicity in the $258,000 robbery of the branch Bank of Montr | New Westminster, B. C., several | months ago, was ordered extradited |to Canada today. McNamara was | hela in the Tombs here for several weeks. “Australian extradited by missioner Shields, fact that he produced several wit who swore that he mber 16, the date The British consul a teamster who tamara “looked like he saw cranking @ in New Weatmin Mack” United was States Com hesnex New York, of the robbery Jhere produced swore that McN a whom | stolen automob ster. } |GETS 3 YEARS FOR MURDER OF LAGA (Ry United enn Leased Wh SAN FRANCISCO, April |Former Police Captain Michael | Conboy war today sentence three years in San Q tiary for the murder Fa Sen was imps bgup for Judge Sargent. Conboy was convicted of manslaughter at his fifth trial, the others having re sulted in disagreements to sank, E ship wore @ members of boat er deck when the one when I saw on the life belt except a few the crew Asked distress it he heard any cries of| replied, sadly | heard crying, sobbing ind praying, too But there were no noises until’ the ship sank.” engers arose in a mighty chorus| lof woe when they learned that hope |had vanished,” Pittman said, “It was a contiqual moan for an hour, and it died avy gradually. | wish you had not referred to this.” Women spectators wept, and the senators composing the committee shad@ their eyes as Pittman des cribed the scenes attendant upon \the sinking of the “uasinkable” Ti- jtanic. . ordered in spite of the] was in| “The prayers and moans of pas Now, listen, Yesterday Album said: = "Fenwick ts a dangerous criminal natural life rest jntil he And you Fenwick | for a farmer He is heartless, cunning, bold and depraved. } shall not has been brought to jumtioe. can’t blame Alban. Fenwick ie some mean kid drifted into Washington from the unknown. near Everett, got fired, amd in retaliation sto! er's horse, A deputy sheriff gaveechase. Lickety-split they five miles, Fenwick gained on hid pursuer. The deputy | Fenwick to halt, but he rode the fanter: Bang! went the deputy’s gun, and the youthful thief. He worked the farm. went for called to} horse fell dead under thi THE BIG BROTHER HUNCH yught to Seattle for trial, Fenwick, a gawky-looking country boy fell under the eye of Alban, who has the Big-Brother hunch so it hurts Why Alban to the open cot nee of antrammeled Judge Ronald saw it right away. would be a crime to send you to prison of you. I’m going to get you a job. The job was in a Seattle factory, Hilly'’s guardian was to be foreman, a godly man. Billy was to go to chureb every Sunday « days Billy reported to Alban: “They taunt me with being a B of hard Judge Ronald, “this boy is not bad. He has youth “My boy.” I'm going to help make a man nte the So Alban, aching with sympathy; got Billy another job at $2 a day Also, he paid Billy's room rent Likewise, he b t clothes for Billy Furthermore, he loaned real money t® Billy to tide him over until pay day I want you to come and see me I am your friend, Billy,” he said. often So Billy called at Alban's home raised,” he announced, triumphantly Fine, Hilly! I knew you'd make Billy blushed and said good. If it t for the r: hate to ask you for a little more money, but | need a lot of things and we don’t get paid until the 17th.” Why on North Sist st. “I've been I'm getting two-and-a-half now.” good.” , certainly, Billy. How much do you need “TOMORROW'S PAYDAY” And so it went. On Billy's jast visit he spoke with knowledge ot| weapons, and Alban showed hima German automatic pistol of the mo modern pattern. Among other things, Alban mentioned that he was going to Vancouver for a couple of days On the 16th of this month, Alban said to Billy payday Why, Mr. Alban, you don't think I'@ play you dirt after all you've do you? I'll come right to you the minute I get my money But Billy didn't show up next day, The fi |tory.told Alban that Fenwick had worked three days then quit story of the “raise” was the “purest fetion. Alban found the | where Fenwick had roomed, He had Jeft owing room rent, though | had supplied him wit h the money Billy, tomorrow's done pl Alban | “RONALD HIS UNCLE” “that Judge Ronald wa He said the judge could get rid his uncle was going the pres: d the landlady, nt on the jury soon He told me,” # and had got him employm to make him clerk of the court as ent one.” It wa as he of that which, more than anything, made Alban mad Going to get my job, eh? | Hubsequent investigation showed Vancouver, his house had been burglarized and a string of gold praying beads taken. Alban reported to Judge Ronald, “Now that | come to think of it, lhe sald, “he had a furtive eye.” “| distrusted him from the first,” criminal.” fudge called up police headquarters and asked them to arrest | that during Alban’s absence fn and the pistol, a valuable ring said Judge Ronald, “He had the |tace of a The Fenwick Spare ‘$15,000,000 TO BE PAID OUT United Wire) no expense,” he sald insurance business, hard hit MURDER TRIAL vate Fifteon |, Aréumment in trial of Hee er a ieee Nist for the murder of Patrolman million dollars is.the total amoun lyudeon Savie. wae: Wendh thie after various life, acet-| ame sees mance compa,|aoon, Nist’s defense is that he was faies as a result of the loss of the}innocent of any of the shooting that | Titanic, according to estimates}resulted in the death of the patrol made by adjusters here today, The}man and an alleged thug named marine companies will have to pay’ two-thirds of this jean concerns, doing all classes of{man, as the police charge. ca the to be paid by the dent and marine He ought to be sent tovth@ penitentiary for the rest of his| said the judge, “it! But | aes @ been so kind to me | had to make! are said to be Axel ‘Ford, Nist claims that he had no Several Ameri-} knowledge that Ford was a hold-up layers of smoke which arose that the boat was doomed. This, how- ever, was caused by the dampness of the weather. Fire Chief Stetson of the opinion that the fire orig |inated from a cigarette or a match carelessly dropped late last night. ‘(COMPROMISE ON STRIKE (Ny Ualied Press Leased Wir NEW YORK, April It ii idered certain today that the made at the o White Star line have been identif recovered jearly today. The ‘nett wirelessed would remain on carries. More Bodies con rail road manager ered bodies were of federal mediation the imp engineers jrent here rmit the ge There will pt this will will accept an offer and prevent ning strike of locomotive | Mrs. N. McNam according to repe An official whe of his na P. strike. We will ee og eet and eventually PITTSBUR amicable agree- | journalist and ox has already clared here toda ists by Mrs, Mar Mrs. Feldma “He is hapy : she said agan, Wm. Sage, " off be an ment The railroad managers promised | to make definite answer to Labor |Commissioner Charles P. Neill and iding Judge Martin A. Knapp of the commerce court this afternoon | ns Papeete eee eee, |* WEATHER FORECAST \* Showe ght and Wed. ae preted ht southerly winds : Tem rature at noon, 45. | day | fully,’ * ton A Oe Orne GREAT WREATH TO MARK SPOT CHICAGO, April 23 |ins iption “At rest—Titanic” a was sent from this York today, to be a steamer of the and cast into the Ce ee fasted: m: Days water Rearing the Average pint # Average * pound [RRR RHE * * * * * * * placed aboard Whi Star line sea as near as possible on the spot where the giant liner went down. |The wreath was sent by 1,500 mem bers of Oriental consistory of Ma sons, and the members expressed the belief that every Masonic lodge in the country will join in.the idea transporting a ship load of flowers to be cast on the waves. Dr. Linda Burfie pleted four weeks morning. When shi she said it would and 40 days, She hi more to fast ¢ |days, but she is co In withou' s more. SHE WAS THERE, Titanic Features Today The $ first pictures of the , | | BUT NOT | Tucked in her Ada Albright | finery which wow pr ded to the catch a train for § way to the station jservices of a tar today prints the ]} Titanic J) Mrs. survivors On { Bruce 6 are pictures of may and the committee, J |] vestigation in be | sides pictures viyors First photo of the Carpa thia as she looked on the night of her arrival in New York is printed on page 8. of Second |When Mrs, |the boy had not y pearanc After wa hour she began to should never see j blue ser suit a |she called the polic av of noted sur a had been recovered by the “cof- fin ship” Mackay-Bennett, was Of this number The total number of bodies includes it fills the 100 coffins which it Additional names of today as follows: Vassilos, W. Vear, Mary Man- com: 28 Gre | promised to meet her Albright arri J. R. Rice, assistant purserg G. Hinkley, hospital attendants |W. Butt, member of the crew, The Mackay-Bennett wi reach Halifax, N. S., Friday. The list sent by wireless last night follows: Wm. H. Har- beck, L. M. Hoffman, Mrs. Alex. Robins, Malcolm John- son, A. J. Halverson, H. W. Ashe, Leslie Williams, A. H. Hayter, Jerry Monrose, Fred- erick Sutton, J. S. Gill, Ernest B. Tomlin, Geo. Rosenshire, N. Marriott, John H. Chapman, W. Colbine, H. Greenburg, Si- mon Sother, N. Colas Rasher, —— Shea, George W. Widen, R. Artagaveyla, Nihil Schedig, steward No. 96, Yosite Draze- noui, R. B. Att, Leslie Gilinski, Wm. T. Stead, the British who perished on the Titanic, nunicated from the world of shades, was de=j at the convention of Pennsylvania spirit Feldman, of Carrick, Pa declared she had chatted with Stead yestere »y and preparing to communicate with us more ffices of the here today. 42 bodies ied. 15 found Mackay-Ben- today that it the scene until Identified. recov- received here Mrs. Mack, ee, Catavelese James Farrell, G, April 23.—That cult investigator, y als, y an DR. HAZZARD HAS FASTED 28 DAYS ‘The smell of food begins to feel pleasant,” Dr. Hazzard said today, but the real sensation of hunger has not returned, and until it doeg I shall keep up the fast.” When Dr. Hazzard commenced to fast she weighed 135 pounds. This was considerably under her normal weight, for she had been dieting for some time in preparation for the fast. Today Dr. Hazzard weigh 113 pounds, showing a loss of 29 pounds in 28 days, and a loss of about 35 pounds from her usuat weight Tomorrow afternoon she will ads dress “The Human Body Study, club,” which was organized a week ago as the result of Dr. Hazzard’g lectures at rheosophi¢ al hall Se ee tall * * ed—8 quarts. 2 pounds. per day—% * iS * * per day—4-5 * RRR RH 1d Hazzard com. of her fast this e started to fa last between as only two days ‘omplete the 30 nfident that she t food for 12 or 30 = =e searching the city for the Greek Mrs, Albright has postponed her SUIT CASE |,.,,™ straw suit cage | sid avy tl tat STRIKES HEAD ON , _FLOOR; WAKES UP. union depot to pokane, On the OCKTON, Cal., April she enlisted the wm. A Dorr, charged with thd ek youth, who| murder of Geo, B.. Marsh, the at the corner| millionaire soap manufacturer of Yesler Lynn, Mass. fell in his cell last ed there| night and struc khis head on the et made his ap-|Gement floor, He jumped up ins aiting for half an|Stantly, came out of the stupor int worry lest she| Which he has remained since his her brand new | arrest, and immediately recognized forall cltedly | his jailor. Dorr claims that hig e, Who are today {mings a blank since March 14, the “day he left Stockton, a nd

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