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OF “ALL SAVED” MESSAGES Carpathia Captain’s: “Titanic Sunk; 800 } Saved,” Wireless Muzzled, Is the Report-- Government Begins Inquiry. The mystery of why the news of the sinking of the Titanic and the Consequent appalling loss of life was suppressed in transmission from Cape Race, Newfoundland, for twenty-four hours and why the actual messages that were being flashed across the sea by the Olympic, Car- Pathia, Virginiaian and other vessels were garbled and held back from an anxious and apprehensive work! is occupying the attention of steamship and financial circles to-day, and is likely to be taken up in other quarters that were heavily hit by the Titanic’s loss. It was learned to-day at the Cunard offices that the two messages the Carpathia, which did not reach the officials of the Cunard Line until yesterday morning, had been sent to Cape Race at 7 o'clock Mon- day morning. Both were fashes from Capt. Rostron of the Carpathia and told, that the ‘Pitanio had gone Gown and that only about 000 survivors of the crash had Been picked up. The Cunard neople suggest that it is more than likely that the Olympic | relayed the Carpathia’s messages to shore. If the Olymple did not hold them back then the White Star people must have received them almost a Bfore the Cunard line received them, in which case they must have deliberately suppressed, marine men argue. 0 HELD UP MESSAGE? {~ Both these niessages are dated Monday morning and had been relayed — Cape Race Im@and. ‘They should have been despatched from Sable to New York via the Postal Telegraph Company. No explanation has made of why they were not sent on. No explanation has been made establish who held up the vastly important messages. That there has been an extraordinary and unaccountable censorship ich tas resulted In the etifing of the news of the disaster is halt way ted by the Cunard officials, Tt i also stated in steamship circles that must have been an extraordinary misreading of messages by officials International Mercantile Marine in the White Star line offices. Pho text of the despatch from the liner @lymple upon which the White - of the Carpathia's captain es to the Sumber of survivors he was bringing to New York, the young man emiled faintly and aaid: ."T had that meseage direct from the ‘Marconi people fifteen minutes ago.” “ZX wireless ‘message from the Carpa- thia recetved last night by Astor rela- tives announced that Mrs. her jewels aad and @ rat Ee 2 }- a i ‘had on! Incoat. declared Aster of Hi; a FE i tredly gurbled text of this message was given ont. Carpathia were standing by. wireless despatch of the Carpathia which told, that oh wad titente haa Sauik scene of the disaster. the pyorhinge of Tip the Corpatnia'e Uae morning and read them accurately. asking to-day why the White @tar people. 4 414 not gpt more sceurate Ambrose ‘k last night, and with reasonably fatr weather had cut that jee Iemay, managing director of the White Stir dine, is on the Government has @ hand in the gathering of informa. Cartier, the ‘Up His Nerve 4s He : @Mectala based their assurance that all om board the Titantic were saved GUL withhbld. An admis The skipper of the Olympic was made to say that the Parisian had picked up twenty Doatloads of Titantic'’s passengers and that the Virginian WORLD WAITS SOLUTION OF MYSTERY. | It te being’asked all over the world how the Olympig lesberg and gone down; how she eould have misread that the Virginian aed Parisian were taking part in a rescue when they were etill many miles from Furthermore, it is urged by those familiar with At eea that the Olympic must have stoked _, In view of all this it scoms more than probabi: marine men insist, that there RS eas yee ine araite Baar ont fa high circles, The whole from the Carpathia. repért is that the Carpathie was’ tT tnties enst’ of Cuan. miles at noon to-day, She te the wireless sone and, tho White Star people with a 11 ix escaped from the Titanic. a, it te Neds some one in authority aor oe @ ss, copes baad or the benefit of the friends and families of the survivors, and if there are darriers they bid fair to be broken down within a few hours. —— Receives Every Bulletin ' of Information. BALA “8 Young Vincent Astor, aon of Col. ohn Jacob Astor, awoke to-day to ther day of trial, ‘erely shakow fe hie nerves by the strain of matn- hope against all the adverse that hed come in through the trom the Atlantic during the past y-elght hours, but far from yielding physical collapse. He sent down at his home, No. 80 Fifth avenue, the report of his collapse under This weight af woe! was entirely un- 1 ed; he etill had hope and was far a giving way to the mente! and Physica! exhaustion that would follow the abandonment of hope. The Colonel's son also took occasion deny the report from Halifax that bad chartered 1,00 ton steam at that port to go out and make @upplementary search for the father still hopes to be alive. “J believe all has been done that can it direction,” was Vincent comment upon the rumor. “There would be no sense in such an taking on my part, If there chance that such an expedition and darkDlue sister, Mise Alice Mur! charge of her mother, Astor, and 1s now in Mre. Astor ts in Prance. As the head of the Astor family he will steam yac! Progresso and Skirmisher. Mise Asto: Col, Astor is among the lost, but he: share of the estate will be insignifican: & marriage settlement, These Milder Days one is less carctul and a chill results. Drink good warm WhiteRose CEYLON TEA AS IT ARRIVES. | By arrangement with the Marcon! People and the Associated Press Astor is receiving at his home in form of bulletins every actap of in- ton that comes through those two ‘When.an Evening World re- started to tell him the contents early morning despatch from the My tienes Hh] porter wf the MN. &., incorporating the report . yh Astor bad H Vincent Astor is twenty-one years oM, and for years has, been more @ hum than « son of his father’s, He was his constant companion until he entered Harvard last fall. Heise delt- cate youth, pole tall, with dark, ralgh: es, Kis father strongly, esper- Jaily in the lower part of his face, His Astor, ts in Ave Willing don, though Vincent Astor is the heir to at least $10,000,000 and probably much more. control the vast New York estate, as well as the city home on Fifth avenue, the out-of-town houses at Rhinebeck, N.Y., and wport, and the four Astor the Noma, Xylophone, will be provided for liberally in case understood to have relinquished hers by SE Wireless station at Campor- | White Bese Golles, 3 Pound Thee, $1.00 TER EVENING WORLD, WED TANIC’S CAPTAIN |. HAD WARNING, “APPALLING, his life in his hands every time, world in @ well equipped man-of-war Atlantic in @ trans-Atlantic vessel. never taken into consideration. event of an accident. passengers, far south. ICEBERGS! HARD UP THE about the eize of the Capitol. “Bvery soul on board was on dec! “Fortunately, our craft was about “The passage of the forts at New dodging icebergs. © more striking exemple?” M-fated Uner left Southampton eaved the vee of a @umber of persons who had booked passage for her maiden trip. At the offices of the ‘Waite Bter line to- Gay the list of firet cabin passengers wae revieed, seventeen names belts erased. It was expleined that, although the initial reports ehowed they hed been passengerte, cable advices from the ‘Wngilsh offices of the company indlcated that the following persone had either missed the boat or hed cancelled their wish, but most of us r \t that the Stroud is by far other piano, even up to the expressed statement and Nikisch, wned ¢ has heard and knows It ts not the opinion of ourselves alone authorities as Rosenthal, Rosenthal plays the costliest piano made, but the Stroud delights him. but a $250 Stroud is not too cheap to THE AEOLIAN COMPANY, Mahers of the Weber, Steck, Shecheh sud Secsnact Biden end ta Hajeis'Toesol WILL PROBE CRUEL HOAX (SHORTAGE OF LIFEBOATS | "SAYS DEWEY Old Fighter Tells of His Own Thrilling Expe- rience in a Field of Icebergs. Washington, D. C., April 17.~1n a statement about the Titanle and| | general danger in ocean voyages, Admiral Dewey said to-day: “I think that every passenger who crosses the North Atlantic takes For myself, I would rather go around the than make a trip across the North ‘The greed for money-making 1s 80 great that it is with the alncerest regret that I observe that human lives are “Let all good Americans exert every energy to have the present laws amended as regard life-saving appliances on every passenger-carrying vessel, I do not believe that a pasepnger vessel should be cleared unless she has hoats sufficient to float the great majority of its precious cargo in the It is appalling to think that the Olympic, when she struck the Hawke, according to reports, had boats @ufficient to carry only one out of every six! “In 1871, when I was commander of the ship Supply, carrying provisions les the starving French, we eailed from New York on March 2. jaftter, by the temperature, we felt we were in the neighborhood of icebergs, but all the books on the subject indicated that they never had travelled #0 Not long HELM. “One night about 9 o'clock, the first leutenant, Augustus Kellogg, and I were in the cabin, when we heard the officer of the deck give the order ‘hard up the helm.’ We knew eome danger was imminent, but I never gave feebergs a thought. I feared a collision with another sailing craft. ried to the deck and had the pleasure of gazing on a collection of icebergs 1 hur- ik, and every soul was letting go a Tope, and we were like a runaway horee in a crowded thoroughfare. the size of a catboat as compared with a vessel of the dimensions of the unfortunate Titanic, and we spent the rest of the night dodging icebergs. WORSE THAN BLOCKADE RUNNING. Orleans, the battle of the Port Hud- gon and the battle at Manila Bay weren't in it as compared with that night ‘women ané children aboard the Titasic, knowing that within a very short time rely hope Congress will attend to the matter of caring for the lives of passengers aboard our trans-Atlantic liners. Is there any need for HAD BOOKED: PASSAGE, « BUT MISSED THE SHIP'- Failure to catch the Titante when tho) passage at the last moment: ANDERSON, WALTER. CRAIG, NORMAN, K. C. and M. P, EASTMAN, Miss ANNIE K, GIBSON, Mre. L. D, GIBSON, Mrs. L. HOLDEN, Rev. J. STEWART. LAWRENCE, ARTHUR, LEWIS, Mrs. CHARLTON P, MoGOUGH, J, R. ‘MIDDLETON, Hon. J. CONNEN, BOND, Miss FLORENCE L., and NESDAY, APRIL 17, 1013. ROBERTS, Mrs, ELIZABETH pint NEWS. WALKER and Maid. fun rises, $ WOOD, Mr. and Mra, FRANK P, Rev. J. Stewart Holden, who et first Was given up for lost, failed to take the Titanic because of the Iliness of his wife, cancelling his passage the day before the liner left port. Dr, Holden fs the vicar of Si. Paul's Port j Square West, London, and regal chap: | in to the Earl of Aberdeen. He is IL known fh America and was to spoken at the Men and Religion Movement in Carnegie Hi MAORBUT MADEHS WLIW | FEAROF DEATH , Might Die on His Trip ‘to and From Europe. tema BrP ae (REO. U. 8. PAT. OFFICE CELEBRATED HATS WASHINGTON, April 1.—A myster!- The accepted ous warning that he would meet déath standard of fashion. H on his trip abroad came to Major Arch- ibald Butt before he left Washington, Weeks ago, when the Major de- NEW YORK | (raise on ra Rael ‘goise' tensa Chicago Philadelphia his health, a premonition that he might Not return alive caused him to make his will, He cajled his lawyer and closed up his affairs, preparing for death. Agencies in All Principal Cities AGNN DRUGGIST ADVISES THE! USE OF GREAT KIDNEY, LIVER AND BLADDER REMEDY. - I want to give my ay teenie aod the| general public the benefit of m:; ape ience with Dr. Kilmer's Swam was ee and unable to work for Sereril whole system seemed to break My had kidney and bi ay head was diszy, the missing offi to-day that the peeding toward report Major Butt the conviction was 1 h down to death with the Titani the women and children had been put into yea down, troubles. K He said that he; r cases that it had six bottles, I feel in honestly believe it is just the medicine for any one that feels like I did. Yours ver: . JOHN McNAMARA, ‘ 861 West Main St., Greenfield, ind. Mr. Quigley makes statement that he sold the Swamp-Root to Mr, McNamara. nin Teth doy of October, Wit this 18th day of October, 1911 EARL SAMPLE, Public, mer's Swamp-Rk knew of several sii r aki: truly, Makes Hot and Cold Mente Tasty. DBLICIOUS ON HARD-BOILED EGGS, at ieateneem and Grocery Stores. otary CARPET CLEANSING intbee Reet balay. FIRE-PROOF STORAGE for Household Goods. T.M. STEWART Prove What Swomp-Root Wille Fer You 5 20. oe ef t wi all about the kidney wri ine. be sure and mention the New York Evening World. Regular fift; cent and one-dollar size bottles for at all drug store: Let That Dream Come True We've all wished fora piano. You have too. Some of us have gained our And it hasn’t been because we couldn’t buy 8 piano cheap enough, but because the cheap piano wasn’t good enough. But, today, thanks to conditions which make our factory cost lower than any other manufacturer's, you can purchase a musician's instrument for a price that’s as low as anyone would want to go. We refer to the excellent STROUD—$250 not. $6.00 a month (Endorsed by Rosenthal, Moszkowski, Chaminade, Nikisch) call forth his admiration... Do you know a beautiful piano when you see it? you know divine tone whem you hear it? superior to any $350—but, it is of such musical gifted virtuoso, prehestra leader, ‘Then, you'll Nikisch all instruments, Stroud Piano must be mine.’? And it shall be without sacrifice, for you can have it on easy payments. the Stroud beautify life for the rest of your existence, mean we expect you to buy. 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