The evening world. Newspaper, February 26, 1918, Page 4

DIED HEROKALLY /ONTHEFLORIEL Survivors Tell of Horrors as Companions Were Washed Away to Death. 87. JOHN'S, N. F., Feb, £5 —The Red Cross liner Florize! was slowly Deing battered to piece focks of Broad Cove, n Cape Race. the passengers and crew brought here yesterday by rescue ships toll of the y on the ar from Meanwhile forty-four « ‘horror of their twenty-#ix hour viel Before heroic Newfoundiand fishe men were able to get them off in THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, FEBRUAKY 26, 1918. CHER BOAes clone tne coast was wheee| lates the way. In whch) Majo | WOMAN PASSERBY IS SHOT the Florisel struck Sunday morning| Michael Sullivan, commander of the BY MYSTERIOUS DUELISTS onja voyage from this port to Halifax | NCW foundland airy Battalion | | Stew Lil, wha ploueccted With | eres mooie m, cndet of t | ciacnmaiaaiil ie = 4 ae rps, fought back | Another Victim Claimed by Gun. | | gor to rescue bodies of the ninety-| goa jite Si ik tase me | two persons who lost their lives in the | and brow through with ther 1 | men in “No Man's Land” in | | disaster |aaked Spanish stokes, Major sulll Williamsburg he story told by the survivors wal yan and the your itein. be | age unequalled even in the “grave f oucllin: OF the bunkae through u va of oles | yard of the Atlantic,” as the New h ashes from the stokehold are | > — itrest, Williamabure, two men Gartemy a | foundland waters are named. led into the sea. There for : , a 5 to-day “and | = —- Enfolded in the gloom of the shad-! twenty-six hours they maintainea| Wrecked Liner Fast Disap- | t ‘ Flames Cut Off Escape by ow of death, men died bravely aboard | themaclves, They nearly perished! pearing or P ine They p ed to n the| Stairs—-Fathe BCC) the foundered ship. No murmur caine the cold, and to keep warmth | I 4 tring Under Pounding of | K "No M ' nal > Father and _ Secon 1) from them of frgm the few women in their bodies beat each other lust-| Waves—Death List Stands, | purict shattered tne » of Miss) Child Jump from Window. who buddfed in the smoking room ily with thelr fists. - \ Hoffman, No. § phi POE ELE and other secure parts of the ship for| Into thelr precarious retreat crept! Ail hope of any furthur modification | Wl’, Nal Started running-in the Wronk) Ae. eveanor Conger, thirty-eight More than a day while the rescuert/one of the Spanish stokers, stark} 6 yy) goure hes : > an Foafien bc ke Ave @UMIMGS: ate ; . GAP NG (ralilog Wives c2 the Ai-| Suked' aud neatly dead trom. the| CS" fost and saved aboard to the pavement. and the dueliste, ab-/years old, and her daughter; Eleanor. lantic to reach them. shock of the icy water after tho ter- | te Red | ner Flor arly | va niat : hey nppearwae, W&Cd twelve, lost thelr lives shortly | Men fell and were picked up to be rifle heat of the fireroom. He was) four r ' 1 ninety-two perished | petec r pf them.”| before last midnight tn a fire in their restored to life by stronger arms. too numb to fight for his own life.| been given up by the owner But t have passed for a home, at No. 78 Coles Stre: All @rayed for relief, but none shirked So the Major and the Corporal fought! Howringy & ¢ at No. 17 Battery he day's » news| City. Mary.’ aged nine, ther duty when some word or deed could for him, From pummelling them-| , see : t manila orbe'| nai ten thwal Oe ikea Gal tenee, Uh give comfort to his suffering fellows. selves they took to pummelling the| id ie so aay thas lat A Aba a NI, AY HOME SLE: SARK NAGan Aa Ritee eves Praretigae| Capt. W. J,-Martin of the Florizl stoker avi hie deme? Sekar poo That | oth } Hs a, fica Wikllows "Hata ard and the first officer have refused to Securing a bit of tarpaulin, they] ime hen] Last Saturday night, how QM: alleyway beside the hot Tie cirid talk. They are awaiting the outcome wrapped it about him and, though) ‘Heusen the steamer Home and other | was the same ctt= | 0669 : shalt Ada ALAS of inyestigations, But seamen who ne exhausted themacives, they] SNS were se A lise | en, a to-day a | oved i ha HS seer survived the ordeal told of happenings. kept up the prostrate atoker’s elrou- | 1NN) UNI" INET mn Nule Denson ean tide dir eabebaekon cp ge neeets ‘ | They believe the distaster was duc to lation by unceasing exertions. They] tinea, tra wana twat me, Hepsediss tied pa uct co SR Pe am ap EE | miscalculation, caused by ice which broug't him through alive, but he}, de a. pada aati Connee hens, Gab aevaioned in| rendered the patent log useless at lies at a hosy here seriously tl.| » vessel in dixappenr-|the flght started, got @ bullet in the| the second Crinithy a Co: iit , | Np aeeapaileen che then terapithar aden GREAT AMERICAN-MADE n Broad Bay p and cargo wit| Hospital ‘ quest of the potige for further: exam-| tions would have placed the ship five attanise All the police of Willlamsburg are {1Ust & Das chkses aeslare, fal CANNON NOW USED BY The mystery of the appearance| man will recover, ©. eee ee | 'atea, Sbbans Wak Soued. nthe Many ‘These seamen declare the captain | acne ol’ bt Your tt Wea. Mina EE A Bo Hoos “eee nay Beaty DOPAt spoke to the officer on watch just be PERSHING AND ITALIANS | rete i 4 ; , “Pp hawne'e ‘y laps Bln ni haul in the log, because there was ice —_—_— [Wut reseed ehignee Ge te agp eh fi N ‘The Conxers occtpied p thie abead. The ico was the foaming séa| 42 ant {4-Inch Rifles, With Ranges) vf’) tonne. It mow develope that QUIET ADVENT AT UPTON ck building and conducted "a Oe Born Reet. 3eyond 17> Miles; Pound — | Capt. James of the steamer Ranger —— ertaking Wibhinention the firs: | An instant later the ship struck | e : ile bg rs rsa eI age et : Pa aR eR ORS Ip hort catise diy clelock iasti while proceeding at the rate of Foe in Europe. on ibdaarsiticecegtes ad : First D: 1 Camp Prove i hraboc binincthorsaaniecire | twelve knots an hour. WASHINGTON, Fob. 26 : ip Phil ec a aua ful, With Student Dissente establishment, before the sleeping | Inside of five minutes from. the MERICAN built’ 14-ineh ire Hicst Giteev was daved’ trae Stilt Determined tamily ‘could be aroused their escape'| time the vessel struck nothing mova A guns, with a range of over Ath, as was Miss Ethel McCarthy 8 r World by t 3 was cut off. | ble on the main deck was left stand seventeen miles, are NOW | one of Tic ceaige (MRE LEB ASE ak r t Per er ill ing from amidshjp aft, and sho was} pounding tho Austrians in Italy | inother would not oy : Pracie (OMUE tba ned submerged to ler saloon deck. The} with results which have elicited Whee nies ‘ tn) t cis fae weas smashed through the saloon! sxpressions of sincere admiration Pid Hee ticce ere NG Cae oun y a deck, rushed through the passage and] ,rom the Italian gunners, the War | \iargurot. Kehoe, whose mat Hd penagecbern tp taeer th a 1 w Yr wmaghed everything in the way. Iron] Department learned to-day sina thake: hae Pare Wr avade the dratt law. Wuasun firemen arrived the fla bulkheads also gave way Ten and twelve inch Amertean | -py., sige sleventful. He started from New York le c rable hebdway Saloon puagengers rughed from} duit ordnance also ax in service |), coryieg rreatly trusted who With his exemption .board with will be about $3,500, their berths at the first shock. Many] jn Italy and on the western ‘ront |. ah pus shivdes vowed purpose of refusing to « — \ made for ‘the deck. Several brought] where Americans are holding a | V°'° S™OP8 drowned wero J. V 4 o don a uniforir r fn | Several b #8 | Reeder, chief engineer, and J- 2 » GLUB SUSPENDS MEMBER — | bite of clothing, Others reached deck | sector, The guns sent to Maly [king popularly known aa "Daddy" |, PRWMA was assigned to Comr i U as they left their berths, include 14-inch rifles of both | xi. a off 7 R +p nfar Capt. Philip Milla, son FOR SPEAKING GERMAN Many of these passengers wer| forty-fve and fifty calibr ibid DRh ns seoensan fe Gen. Mills, comma ! | swept “into the sea, The smoking! Gen. Pershing hus also received |} We MAM at the steamship office forms will not be tesue ee Ae plaice Sa Si steaattalaa “roams kod. Manama pneaber of teases Tailnen vines eeiref Saalbach seid ba anal is pty eed teaest| Conversation incerses Oihers—| room were havens for these dashing | which, mounted on specially eet eee ee ‘ae ldlasanter'to carry out his threate: It ag APR ao meg and women, Several met death| signed carriages, are on the Amer. jCO™P ad when) the Iya arse aaa herp will claim exemption on Posts Notice Barring | in the rush. : fean fighting front, The 12-inch |MArPOr last ul obliterated it. ape the belonas to a relimoua Language. | By 8- o'clock Sunday “morning! gun has a range of about seven ROOEON 500 Rare Poses GP eM ANDRE partioination in| ‘Tie “exclusive ‘Hamilton Ctub ofl twenty-five or thirty men had suc-| teen miles, while the M-inch gun's | MAINE eam dae coma! © this, he m aetiel ceeded in reaching the smoking| range is proportionately grea f MAY): S00 Din Shree yearegig | not, he may face a court room, several had reached the cay ver naval weapons are oninK sae ott pi nee Ladera tain's room, and the Marconi room t, as the future American bat. shea catia a ther Len was packed to suffocation, In this) Ueship ts to have 16-inch guns ot | Stevenson, the only New York man stab ei cere latter room, ten feet by ten, there| forty-five and Atty callbre, known to have. los : nthe ved at aie catty ed affront? fo two a a woman—Miss ( weil, Every i ps thar a a OE: itavan: > adjoining that of th " hour or eo men died rere trom ex-| JOHN D. JR. HAS MUMPS. | tii eect ‘ath th tamily] JAILED FOR CURSING FLAG, | ®f,'he tusnenaed mene: caind tn hauation and exposure and, an they ‘14 p rears a win] tee, No. 1 Decatur 8 and in German, h incensed the off fell, were remov make room Peg Paiste Lexpeets to see her h ‘ M for ine aring Their podle were no sooner jald 4 bs prow, when th Floris "aa ee John D, Rock ir. 1s conval wee the clay met _immes outside than they were swept over- ‘from an attack of the mur ; italy nail either] STAMFORD, Cont win. en Bale ‘board. Thirty-three» Were was sald to-day, he will soon be able! Rruce and © son cwving|iam Shuto, an A de ing | memver, German batnars in fe taken from thig st room by te his home | en Mat aI sulting remarks yut the United -_ rescuing party! With James W. Gerard, £ Am | : ieee: : States flag in th esence of Wit.) ‘Wink Wert Point Appol Tho smoking room and captain's bassador to Germany, M k ' R hei nesses Sunday Capt, Godfrey L. Carden, in ¢ room resisted the battering of the His 0 hav i By Pee epee ods One remark was, To, hell with the et tiescanel Guard here, recetve seas ‘Until about 10 A, M GRY, 1th, a ; nity. Sereien ct, HOUSING BILL ADVANCED, |American fag!” was sentenced George BI : blan swept Korose speed aa months in jail Judge Samuel took an examina 4 ‘bey receded both houses and ! / ‘ HONOPABIY Hee) His defense was that he was othem Ay Me int ¢, cccupants had disap eared w H w i mPniatiyen nic as 6 £ One of the most remarkable tales , Ps ” 1 vi u i} u i ™“Nkhow something hatwvil/ clear your skin” rerylt' en my complexion was A anpimply, 1 was so j.that I never had any imagined that people Ob ahe—perhaps they did/ tion Pp P pecure pie cegular use of Resinol Dheag—with a little Resinol Oint- probagal just at firtt—-has given me eoknpese.ty clear, healthy skin. I Wold wept nd. prow i aK oo Congressmen to See Liberty Motor in| Action the Liberty M } ! u low Ar ' 1 t ~ 815,000 Five in Lore Hotlatny Fire that started f Street, at 7 A. M., t t ffth floor and did $1 The Art Company, shades oy the fifth floor by A @ second alarm, Bayer-Tablets of Aspirin The One Genuine Anyone can write your name, But when you write it yourself it is your genuine signature, Any white tablets may be called "A may even look like “Aspirin.” Bu marked with the Bayer Cross they are the genuine Sold by reliable dealers everywhere, For your protection every, package and every tablet is invaviably marked with “The Bayer Crose—~ Your Guarantee of Purity" The trademark Founded 1826 28th Street Lord & Taylor «iim FIFTH AVENUE Charge Purchases Will Appear On’ Bills Rendered April ist 39th Street -__ Important Shipment of ORIENTAL, PERSIAN AND CHINESE RUGS A consignment purchased in 1915 which has just arrived and which we have marked at attractive prices for quick selling. Beautiful specimens for all rogms, in a wide assortment of sizes, colorings and designs. Silky Beloochistan Rugs Fine weaves in rich shades of d and old ivory. dull red, blue Sizes 4.8x2.8 to 3.0x5.0, $23.50 to $35.00 Hamidan and BagdadMousoul Rugs ded about of very i Interestin The shipme extremely popular pile, soft color We have divided tl the sizes at each pr ese into thre ¢ average 300 of these heavy, long ng designs. 2¢ groups and about 3 feet 6 inches wide by 6 feet 8 inches long, jroup 1} 2 C Grour ' $27.50 | $37.50 | Scatter Rugs Extra In Sizes Abc C427 Group 3 $47.50 Fine Qualities. Feet. Iran Dozars, Sarouks, Kirmanshahs and Koyal Aashans TheseRugs i past’ two, wats They are offered in t , War” prices. ve dout in be at and «car 50.00 value in the duplicated “before-the- Chinese Rugs A New Shipment . A collection of the most beautiful Chinese Rugs Lord & Taylor have ever assembled, and the prices are extremely moderate. They are of the Peking and Tientsin weaves, and mostly of the embossed qualities (a large percentage of which is Lamb’s wool). Scatter Sizes (approximate) 929 f68ti. 65.5 $16.50 to $24.50 2x -$19.50 to $34.50 3 eee ce ce -G59050 to $47.50 3x6 feet. So cievous AAT AR gee Dee ne - $47.50 to $52.50 - $69.50 to $125.00 - $89.50 to $175.00 Room Sizes (approximate) 6x 9 feet..........$145.00 to $195.00 8x10 feet.... . ..$225.00 to $265.00 x12 feet .. $225.00 to $345.00 10x14 feet..........$395.00 to $575.00 Persian Hall Runners About 100 of these fine Hall Rugs, most of them very fine antique Pieces. Sizes range from 2.8x9.0 to 3-4X9.10. $85, $95, up to $250.00 Note:—Rugs purchased during this Sale will be charged on Bills rendered April 1st, and stored free of charge until the Fall if desired Fifth Floor Continuing the Sale of Glove Silk Underwear Ample assortments, for th these dainty garments were for this event and are offere interest $65, $75, $85, $95 to $2 | | | of compelling ousands of purchased d at prices Lace Trimmed tnd Embroidered Vests Worth up to $4.00...... ne Worth up to $6.50 ; Lace Trimmed Envelope Worth up to $5.00 Lace Worth. $1.50 to $2.75 Tailored Vests, band top Bloomers—worth $2.95.... ond Floor Chemises $2.95 Trimmed Camisoles 95c sodeerehiae and $1.45 vane eheen prepemprrere For Final Clearance Four Hundred Pairs of Women’s $7.00 to $10.00 Boots $4.85 Patent and dull leather Boots, in various smart styles; sizes are incom- plete, but the assortment permits of excellent choosing. Women’s $5.00 to $7.00 Boots $3.65 kidskin and Dull — black Leathers. in several styles. _ Patent Sizes are incomplete, but there from which to select. Second Floor, are 600 pairs WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY — LAST TWO DAYS Midwinter Sale Lord & Taylor Furniture Featuring Bedroom Suites, exclusive and artistic in design and of the finest cabimetpy and finish. Also Bedding of standard grades at ps ‘substantial savings. 46-inch Dresser, 28-inc Size Beds. A suite worth $3 Same Suite, with ‘Tv J | Englander Link Wire | II] Spring, ‘finished. in, French ||} gray enamel, ubaniead rust- | sroof; all sizés.” Actual value | | Slo 50; special. : $8.45 Englander Wit Edge, | cial Lord: & ‘Taylor ven II] Wire Spring, finished in gray enamel, * guaranteed HH] proc sizes.’ Actual II] $15.00; special . iH} all. sizes, eed \]]} Actual value $22.5 spe \]] cial... $16.50 Other Box Spr . $19.50, $20.50, $37.50. | Beds, Maliogany Bedroom Suite, of distinctive Sheraton type, graceful and beauti- ful in its lines and perfect in its details, forette, 40-inch Dressing Table, 2 Portable Mirrors and Full Six pieces, comprising Bpecigl’ iss sterccnes ce ebeeveseeece 65.00 pecial RPNABALAR repeiaenetens $325.00 The Sealy Sanitary Tuft- Roll Edge Layer Cotton less Mattress, guaranteed for Felt Mattress. Full size, twenty year five-foot batt of pure, new ; contains a sin- special, $12.50; single size, apecials..crccoreece S070 fibre cotton; roll edge; full size $40.00 Ostermoor Mattress, full Lord | & ‘Taytor Special size, assorted tickings. Actual Black Hair ttress, roll | value $22.50; special. $18.00 edge, full size, retiree Java Silk Floss Mattress, Same Or $39.50, $5 al value $45 Mattress, in ir Mattresse best quality, roll edge, fine ticking; full size. Actual value $32.50; special $22.50 Pillows, each, $1.95, $3.95, $6.50 $32.50 single .. +, $26.50 2.50 to $85.00