THE BIRMINGHAM AGE HERALD_ NUMBER 332 VOLUME XNXXI BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, TUESDAY’ APRIL 23, 19.12 11 PAGES

-- ... — --—------Pi- -- ^ -■-■ ...... ■ ■ ■ n -—-- --—-* THE SANK VICE PRESIDENT FRANKLIN ADMITS THERE WERE NOT ENOUGH UNDERWGGD TALKS BELOW WITH SUCCOR ONLY LIFE BOATS ON THE TITANIC—THEY ARE SHOWN BFPARTY’SWORKIN ' FIVE MILES AWAY, DECLARES OFFICER PLANS FOR FUTURE Fourth Officer Tells of Unidentified Steamer That Ignored Frantic Reached Birmingham Last Night to Be Present at Calls Ad- for Help—Franklin His Son’s Wedding mits Lack of Enough Boats Tomorrow Night

22.—With succor five miles Washington, April only away, THINKS the Titanic slid into its watery grave, carrying with it more DEMOCRATS ARE SURE TO WIN than 1600 of its passengers and crew, while an unidentified IN COMING ELECTION steamer that might have saved all, failed or refused to see the frantic signals flashed to it for aid. This phase of the tragic disaster was brought out today before the Senate investigation Expresses Appreciation of Alabama's committee, when ,T. B. Boxhall, fourth officer of the Titanic, Recent Action in Sending Delega- The lack of a sufficient amount of lifeboats on board Is now believed to have tion for Him to Baltimore—In told of his unsuccessful attempts to attract the stranger’s at- been responsible for the frightful loss of life when the giant Titanic plunged to / Excellent Health Except tention. the bottom. The type of lifeboat used on the vessel is also severely criticized. I for a Slight Cold This to could not have been more ship, according Boxhall, They were collapsible and Inadequately equipped for an accident of the kind I than five miles and was toward Titanic. So away, steaming that happened. An old volunteer life saver declares three lessons should be l H> HUGH ROBKRTS was atrnnlotl The Age-Herald liy close it, that from the bridge Boxhall plainly saw its mast- taught by the Titanic disaster—the use of a greater number of lifeboats on \ (Interview Mr. I nrirrvvood mi board train from head lights, and then its red side light. board steamships; better boat drills, in which trained sailors should predominate, Attalla to UlrniliiKhniii I had a session of hard work Both with rockets and with the the corporation, its connections ami its and participation in some kind of boat drill by passengers themselves. He adds "We have Morse electric signal, did the young capitalization. and great responsibilities. the ocean should not have more but those boats i Mr. that steamship only boats, officer hail the stranger. Captain Smith Franklin under examination said "We have demonstrated to the country and several others in the. vicinity of that he was the real representative of should be manned by better sailors. The mere getting into a lifeboat and being that the democratic majority In Congress the at time their the bridge declared the in the United States. tasks lowered does not constitute a drill. TVPE OF BOAT SHOWING MAST, SAILS, ETO. Is able to cope with the difficult Of belief that the vessel had seen them He said that he of his subordinates had government and maintain a united tront. and was signalling iu reply. Boxhall not communicated with captain Smith the of bur after he sailed on "We have redeemed pledges failed to see the reply signals, how- the Titanic’s first and last voyage. He said he received no tele- In enacting legislation tllat will ever, and in any case the steamer kept party gram from Mr. Ismay after the Titanic relieve the people from many of the bur- on its course obliquely past the Ti- First List Names left same The . The reply applied of of eauxpd taxation and ex- dens by unjust tanic without extending aid. to the Titanic’s officers and passengers. of public funds. This and the declaration by P. A. S. travagant expenditure Ignorant of Message to a vice of the Whit.? "We havn rewritten and reduced Fraaiklin, president Senator Smith came then to one of the Bodies Recovered Cable Star that there was not sufficient By basis the metal sched- line, most interesting points. He showed to Just and equitable life boats aboard the Titanic to care Franklin the telegram received by Con- ule, the chemical schedule, the sugar for the at one time, ship’s company gressman Hughes of West Virginia. The York schedule and the wool schedule, and have were easily the features of the hear- telegram ream! Received in New Ship passed an excise tax hill placing a part ing "Titanic proceeding to Halifax. Pas- at of the burden of taxation directly on Quizzed About Messages sengers probably land on Wednesday. All to Slight Fall Noted Nearly Getting Ready Support the wealth of the country. The official was quizzed throughout safe. Think That Two of the Bodies Be Those of on the May have reduced the amount carried the morning session messages (Signed) THE WHITE STAR LINE Roosevelt if Necessary Operators all Stages "We exchanged between the Carpathia and "I ask you," continued the chairman, In each appropriation bill that has been himself after the ship had started for "whether you know about the sending of Butt and John Jacob Astor—Also Believed That Major passed, in tho aggregate many millions of New York with the Titanic’s sur- that telegram, by whom It was authorise# dollars under the amounts carrted in vivors aboard. Among the survivors and by whom It was sent?" of George Widener Is On Cable Ship—Another Body FIGHT AHEAD hills enacted other ses- was J. Bruce Ismay, managing di- "1 do not, sir," said Mr. Franklin. THE BREACH IS WIDE HARD the SRme by rector of the line. "Since it was mentioned in New York to Assist In Work sions of Congress." read Ship Among the wireless telegrams Saturday we have the entire passenger Thus spoke. Mr. t'ndefwood when asked Into the record was one from Mr. Ismay i-talT under examination and we cannot to tell what he has been doing In- tho urging that the steamship Cedric b«* find out. We the fact that on When Waters From Crevasses Begin appreciate Neither Will Have Full Support of since he held until the arrived with New York, April 22.—The first list both the Morse and continental code period which has intervened Carpahtla that Monday morning there were many Back Into the he be- as names of to Find Their Way November 2fi. He re- its scirry burden. He declared junior clerks at work and there was great Republican Party—Taft Must of names of bodies recovered from the speculated to whether the left Birmingham. it desirable" that the sur- lieved "most confusion. It Is possible some one who * Titanic disaster by the cable steamer Maj. Archibald Butt and Col. John Jacob the Levees Will turned to Birmingham last night. With on Mississippi vivors of the Titanic’s crew be rushed had not absolute Win the First Ballot Astor wore intended in two Information might have Mackay-Bennett, was received here to- Instances, him came Mrs. Underwood and hia out of the country as quickly as pos- sent it. I wish would have the tele- but come to no decision that Be in you or they could Again Danger S. of Montreal. the would He Is Lost night through wireless messages to the brother, S. Underwood, sible. He also, message said, graph company turn over all the White appeared trustworthy in such a case. eail on the and asked that White Star line offices. The list 27 Oscar W. Underwood, Jr., a student of Cedric Star Line message to you so that wo can .of In the list as it came following be at the for him of arrived yes- clothing ready pier see just what happened." names contain none of the several of combination appeared: r*- the University Virginia, when the docked. The Sen- New Orleans. April 22.-Heassuring Carpahtla Asked when he first knew that the Ti- By WALTER HARPER who •N. I. H. I.. Schedld R. R. att,’1 which The family has gath- the most prominent men perished levees of the Mis- terday morning. ate’s subpoenas blocked the plan. been in- pcrts concerning the tanic had sunk. Franklin said he first Washington. April 22.—(Special).—It is .unless it he that of “George W. Widen,” operators believe might have ered to witness the marriage ceremony The committee will resume its hear- which ■till remain intact ■Knew it at 8:27 p. in. Monday. Mr. tended for Maj. Archibald Butt's name. sissippi river at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. the general opinion in Washington; that as sent by w ireless, as is believed ns of Mr. Underwood's elder son, Lewis, ing Franklin then produced a thick package I Similar HpecidaUon ov»r the Wr.ri* received nt the office the United F-mrrth f >s to the old ffhe leifa'' < -•vf even- iffftrer expected n standpat repubTfcan .Me t# KKW Tiden «r/* ipn n fehic ‘N. < otas from to Miss Mary Campbell. Wednesday *.■tegramB vhich he had received* Sun- Stales army engineers here today continue on the ttahd to leli more to are at day at nooh in relation to the disaster. are getting ready support Theodor^ I3. A. Wldener of Philadelphia, one of the White Htar lino could not account for weak ing. Mr. and Mrs. Underwood fully of the events immediately pre- j inspectors stationed at all points Roosevelt in the event he should manage the White Star directors. and which the telegrnph operators thought Hillman nnd will return to the collision. the Hotel ceding First News of Disaster might ho t’oloncl Astor's. south of Vicksburg. to cop the nomination at Chicago. The original passenger lists of the Washington Immediately following tho "About 20 minutes of 2 o’clock on Mon- The Star a Another hard fight against increased Franklin on Stand assault of White dispatched message The vigorous Congressman Titanic do not mention “Widen,” which ceremony. day morning," said he, "I was awakened In an effort to clear up such question- high waters is ahead and toc^ay Captain Today's efforts of the Senate inves- of Kansas on Colonel Roosevelt by a telephone ring. I was called a Campbell apparently establishes the identity of able and for this and the At Attalla Mr. Underwood was greated committee in to by Interpretations chief of the government engi- tigating aiming pfcrt the House Sherrill, reporter for some paper, who informed delivered on the floor of today the body as that of Mr. Wldener, one possible reception of further names, of- Oscar C. Turner, president of the Un- fix responsibility for last Monday’s neers, began concentrating his forces in by me that the Titanic had met with an ac- was not relished by Leader Mann and the of the directors of the White Star line, fU ials of the company kept their offices of Alabama, and messages which said the Titanic was of the Red River landing, derwood Marching Club cident and was sinking. I asked him The open all night. the vicinity safe and into port, did not others of the persuasion. who, together with his son, Harry, was The reporter. After having limping where he got the information. He told BtandpfU about *10 miles south of Natchez, at which Age-Herald serve entirely to clear the .situation. speech was applauded by the In- terse statement, ho me that it had come by wireless from Joudly lost. Halifax, April 22. I^ite received flood waters which have been made the above opoks Vice President of the Inter- reports point the Franklin surgents and the democrats. Some of the as White the steamship Virginian, which had been The list received at the Htar here indicate that before darkness fell to- on tire as follows In reference to polities: national Mercantile Marine company, pouring through the crevasses appealed to by the Titanic for aid." old line republicans were amused but line offices is as follows: night the cable steamer Mackay-BennoU chief witness, declared he did not know west side of the rivet in Arkansas and Democrats to \A in Mr. Franklin said he called tlie to think attack was had recovered the bodies of 53 victims of York of- up they appeared the I j. M. Hoffman, Mrs. Alexander Rob- who in the White Star's New i northeast Louisiana for the past 10 days, the nominee of the demo- White Star docks, but they had no infor- unwise. the Titanic-disaster. How many of these “I believe fices had sent to Congressman Hughes nina, William H. Harheck, Malcolm Missis- mation and he then appealed to the As- have been identified is not dear but that soon will begin to re-enter the cratic will be elected in the fall. of West a message all party Virginia saying sociated told “Zephyrs” Johnson, A. J. Halverson, H. W. Ashe, j Press. This organization sdme have not been was made certain sippi. We have a united party and united on aboard the Titanic were safe. In a With A. H him. colloquy Congressman Henry Leslie Williams, ITayter, Jerry when the Mackay-Bennett serft a wireless Mr. Franklin said he had tried to Slight Falls Recorded a clean-cut Issue that is attractive to "I the Associated said last Leader Mann declared tlmt J. S. asked Press," Mr. Saturday Monrose, Frederick Sutton, Gill, saying that those bodies not embalmed at find out who sent the message, but Slight falls were recorded today the American people—the reduction of Franklin, "not* to send the dispatch if Roosevelt Is nominated "he will beat Ernest B. Tomlin. George Rosenshlre. would be buried at sea tonight. added he had failed. river gauges, but In abroad until we had more detailed infor- The Intention of the nearly all Mississippi the burden of taxation and economy not the democrats to death." Coupled with N. Marriott, John H. W. Col- Mackay-Bennett Witness declared that he did Chapman, the crevas.se mation, to avoid causing unnecessary was to bring back only such bodies as another rise will, begin when public expenditures. know the Titanic had sunk until after these zephyrs that Indicate the general bine, H. Greenberg, Simon Bother, N. alarm. 1 Was told, however, that Hie were Identified or identifiable, while un- waters begin to come back to the big “Our adversaries are*torn asunder. They R o'clock in the. evening a week ago. direction of the wind is the determina- Colas Rasher, Shea, George W. story had already reached San Francis- known bodies would be returned to the one to three feet above He had heard of an accident to the stream and from are in two campsj one lighting to main- had direct of President Taft not to make a Ramon Nihil co. We no communication from tion n, Artagaveytia, sea. Rev. K. ('. Hind of the Church of is for Titanic early Monday morning, he said. Wig* the previous high record predicted tain the ancient standpat fallacies of any of the ships. Our first attempt to vigorous assault on Mr. Roose- Steward No. 76. Yngite fJra- was taken along and to him to- He had appeiled to the Associated personal Sclredlg, south of l^a. with our was a all points Terrell, the party, and the other aban- communicate big ships has been almost R. B. Att, Leslie Gllenski. night fell the duty of conducting the serv- republican Press for information. He directed velt. He importunted, &enoui, the message sent at 3 a. m. . This ices for those who were again consigned With the exception of three negroes doning everything In Its effort to over- White Star ships at sea to get in begged, by some of the more enthusiastic A number of the 27 names in the toad: to the sea. to have drowned yes- who are reported throw a form of govern- touch with the Titanic. his to after Roosevelt list do not check with the Titanic's representative Make en- of supporters go up were Haddock. Olympic: every Rush orders received here today when the steamer Concordia sank the federal constitu- Witness read from a great sheaf of leads to terday ment and destroy deavor to communicate with Titanic and hammer and tongs. But he has declined. passenger list which the be- i to another steamer to go in prepare a 35 miles below Natchez while wireless information telegrams of tlie In field tion. We are going to win. advise position and time. Reply within He was to abuse the insurgents lief that a number of .the bodies search of the dcrid. The cable ship Minis wrek of Monday. None contained data disposed re-j in rescue work in Cocordla par- hour.’ ceived are members of Titanic’s crew. was engaged “The of our republic, the the* when there hut little chartered and local undertakers preservation of value. It was upon this tViformation appeared promise have been no reports of loss "That was the first message. We fol- The wireless message after listing placed 150 coffins on board, while J00 tons ish, there of the rights of the people and that the line issued its statements in that they could .get a respectable follow- protection lowed this with others Monday the names concluded* of Ire was stored away in the holds. A of life In Louisiana. Including 200 head an rapidly. 1 clief the present burdens of tax- effort to reassure anxious inquirers, but nriw* that the move- against morning we were endeavoring to get data ing insurgent “All, preserved.” presumably referring quantity of Iron also was on hoard stock aboard the Concordia, the loss he said. placed of ation Is dependent upon democratic suc- it seems to be condition of the bodies. he from Montreal and Cape Ra<£. At 10:27 ment is really formidable to the to used in burying the unidentified. the sinking of this vessel Is Didn't Wait through cess. They a. in., we got information from the Olym- of the President and oth- The White Star officials studied without The Minla is under orders to meet the the disposition estimated at $38,000. Hater when the real news came, he announcing that at 9 a. in., she hail supcets to interpret the meaning of steamer Mackay-Bennett. Mr. Hind will “I cannot find words to express my pic on and > ers to put the soft pedal prepare The New Orleans relief commute s paid, he sent for the publishers and be- been unable to raise the Titanic; was some of the spellings and came to #he be transferred to the Mlnia and the continued the democratic to for the common 1 appreciation," gan a reading to thorn of the lengthy get together good that, of them were bad- total rash funds for flood sufferers 310 miles south of her, but would main- conclusion many Ma< kay-Reunett will then proceed to today “of the honor the people the nominee leader, great Marconigram from the Carpathia giv- tain her effort to get in communication. of the party whoever may ly garbled because of the fact that the port with the dead The Minl.t sail'd the mark. Clothing, cook- passed $15,000 of Alabama have conferred upon me by ing the gruesome news in considerable he. been Jt came via the "Between noon and 1 o’clock April 17 list hgd relayed. late tonight. She will establish wireless utensils, skiffs, almost detail ing etc., equalling sending the united delegation from our the message was received from Neither Can I'nite steamer Laconia to the Cape Race wire- communication* with the following Party Mackay-Bennett in value the amount of the cash subscrip- "I began to read," reiterated Mr. station and was scut < able to state to the Baltimore convention In- Olympic: But there Is no denying that neither less by at the first practicable moment -and en- Franklin, “Titanic Went down this York. deavor tions base been received by the com- 'Parisian reports Carpathia in attend- Taft or Roosevelt can get unything like New to relay all Important Information structed for me as the democratic can- morning at 2:20 o'clock. Then 1 looked with the mittee. Cash and are being for- ance. picked up 2« boats with passen- the full support of the party. The breech Telegraph operators acquainted to shore. supplies didate for President of the United tip. There was not a reporter in the Position gers and Baltic return!*!*. not Is already too wide to be healed. Thou- j warded as rapidly af possible to the re- •States.•’ room. All reached f«u* telephones and given. HADDOCK. Olympic.’ sand* or life long lepubiicans will stay lief ramps in Louisiana and Mississippi. bent out the news to the Mr. Underwood did not go into the situ- world.”0 at home before they will vote for Roose- in President Franklin denied the The Statements Funds collected by relief committees the relative of Vice Reassuring velt. There are other thousands who ation as concerns chances White Star line company had any in- The statements sent out by the smaller cities and towns In Louisiana reassuring: will do the same thing before they will each of the democratic candidates, but tention to spirit away any of the of- the line in the early hours of the dis- and will total vote for Taft. There are many who still Mississippi probably $35,000. he dir] not hesitate to affirm ids convic- ficers of the Titanic or crew, or that aster next were made the subject of In- 11BU MS NOT holt the ATTORNEYS FOB that Roosevelt will party THE believe he his own to return the survivors of the .11 any Arc* Rescued tion that considered oppor- plans quiry. if he is not given the nomination. If on the Cedric were by “Tell the committee on what based launches end skiffs are one of roseate hue. Mr. Under- crew prompted you House volt’ bolts he will have his followers, Today gasoline tunity desire to suppress the facts. We these statements,” directed Chairman to Flor- any the editor of a large eastern republican plying the flood in almost every section wood expects carry Georgia and paid that nothing that the officers or Smith. paper that is supporting President Taft ON MISS TO ROME E of the parish of East and West t’arroll. ida and, of course. Mississippi. With this crew could tell could affect what “We based them on reports and ru- would not told me today that Ids paper Madison. Tensas, Catahoula, Richland and strength he expects to be formidable *u be told passen- mors received at Rare individuals | might by surviving Cape by support Roosevelt if he Is nominated. and the testified Concordia. Already several thousand the convention. As Is generally known, gers. by newspapers,” witness Thor© are many strong newspapers and | The are now being con- “They were rumors and we could not for Benefit 1 have been rescued in this section it Is almost a certain fact that the dele- hearings men who are supporting Roosevelt that Went Abroad of Samuel Untermeyer and Ed- people caucus room, the splen- our on 1 ducted in the place finger anything authentic could not with good grace support Taft ! of northeastern Louisiana and removed gation of New York will vote for him on didly fitted exhibit room of lhe Senate ‘Had you heard from the Carpathia if he is nominated. Sea Voyage, Says gar H. Farrar Selected to high but there ure yet many the third or fourth ballot, and it is also Chairman at that time?” I points, j office building. Although The here is that 1 general impression more marooned, some of them without a that alone of all the dem- AVilliam and Senator New- “No.” certainty Alden Smith Roosevelt will get at least a majority of Mr. Taft Committee of the that the was by food. ocratic candidates he will he able to carry lands we^e the only members Franklin declared Olympic the delegate# from MaspachueUs. Roth sub-committee of the Senate commerce then dispatched this message: candidates arc making a last strong stand On the Mississippi side of the rivet Rumored here ON I*AOK II» committee present when the prelimi- Haddock, Olympic: In the state. The fight is growing very there has been even a greater devastation (tO.NTIMKII nary testimony was taken in New York, tunic sung: cannot confirm here. Expect bitter Roth the principals will make pei- I Washington, April 22 Maj. A.f\V. Butt Washington, April 22.—Samuel TJntnr- resulting from the crevasse near Retihiu the full pub-commit tee will be in at- Virginian alongside. FRANKLIN.’ sonal campaigns In the state. Roth will | on a mission to Romo. The Is Intense in the m. we wired 4id not go abroad mever <>f New York, bus agreed t*» direct suffering Rogue tendance at all of the hearings. ‘‘At 2:45 p. Haddock to he hacked up by the best campaigners j of his trip was the ben- Phaila where a dozen small towns AGE-HERALD Other members are Senator Perkins endeavor by all means." said witness, they have. If Roosevelt should make | The sole object the Houb 'i Investigation of the so-called] valley, TODAY’S •f California, Burton of Ohio, Bourne •‘to ascertain the whereabouts of Mr an:, thing Hke the showing iri Massachu- «fit of a sea voyage. This was the text n;or.ey tru: f. If a resolution offered and numerous large plantations are un- j today five of Simmons of North Carolina Isn-ay and to advise ms as soon as ri- setts that he did In and written in behalf of Pres- 1—Titanic sank with succor only Oregon, Pennsylvania j.»f a letter by Chairman Pujo of tfie banking and der from four to lk feet of water. This and Fletcher of Florida. sible. We followe 1 this dispatch with Illinois the « will be '•ofisidered addressed to William J. miles away. ampaign ident Taft and crevasse will Inundate more currency committee, conferring the widest eventually talks of * work in another to Haddock in which we urged: as practically over. Taft will have to of Knoxville. Tenn., eariy today, Underwood party Ldiver of is than acres of fine lands To Call Number of Passengers vour utmost, us dis- powers invertigation adopted. 2.000,0'K) farming ami Id* plans for future. •Do advising fully squeeze into the nomination on the first j That portion of Mr. Oliver's letter to Congress Many of the Titanic’s surviving pas- of passengers and where thev ballot or he is Edgar II. l«n.rrar of New also and It Is estimated not less than 12.‘!00 pet- Standpatters becoming uneasy. position gone. i ;he president which offi- ^rleun* sengers will be called to give evidence be landed.* sonH In that territory will he made home- More report from flood. will Must Win on First Hal lot cials interpreted as referring‘to Major will be cou rted as counsel in uny vont, optimistic before the committee. It is n message less. about 11500 have been r«*'- list of names of rescued bodies expected ! “At 0:30 m. Mondav a \«,is i mission to Rome read but Already I*#lrst Taft's failure on the first will putt's supposed Mr. rntermeyer’s employment is un- that among the notable witnesses will telling the fateful news the Cnr- ballot < nod uivl moved to federal ami state je- received. | rprp|ved I an follows! d or blood t o upon the of Mrs. J. 1J. send tiif* southern and other delegations depend adoption but as the waters havoc with Mrs. John Jacob Astor, I rathla reached- the Titanic and fo’*nd I Butt was a soldier first, a cit- lief camps, gradual!; 2 Heavy windstorm plays Into the Roosevelt ranks In If “Major tli resolution which, is said, outline* Thayer and Col. Archibald Oracle. but boats that bunches. He the niis- mgke th»ir way toward the sunflower homes i-n western end of nothing and wr^e.fh"e; izen afterwards. executed the basis on which he is to a-t county, of the the convention does not find a compro- willing mill others Honrs before the resumption the Titanic had foundered at 2:20 a. m. him by you and was ro- basin are driven from their 3—Militia for Kufaula. j mise candidate that looks good to all I Kiou assigned it would authorize the Investigators to j inquiry great crowds swarmed to the 41.1*5 north latitude and 51.4 west long- with the laurels of victory, but homcf. Cullman to boost Underwood. in Uefre the second ballot is I turnin'* inquire into the control of banks by rail- Bennie office building and made a tush all nideu taken The relief work amongst, the sufferers itude: that the Carpathia pi ked tin Providence elect®J otherwise." reads and industrial 4— Editorial comment. Roosevelt will the nominee with it mrporatjons; tho ex- of | for the caucus room. Hundreds of them the boats and had on board about 075 on both sides the river, victims of tho I 5—Counterfeit bill* found by banks. j stricken tent to which certain men domina'o ibe I women as In Titanic dis- pan!*; majority. and Re u la I |* were and the Titanic survivors, passengers and crew. Tenn., April 22.—Referring Dogtail i^vievas-e«, well Today will be gala day for local auto | Taft’s now to he a Knoxville, directorates of different corporations, j aster it was the women first because only hope appears F. ll."-Lawton of the This message was from Haddock also tu the that President Taft had | ganged. Maj. t'nitad dealers. j squeeze in on tb** first tin Hot. A “squeeze’' report railroads and bank'. the use cf insurance they had select chairs. Archibald Butt did not States army, with buvhjuui ter* at Vicks- chamber excursion this uftent*uufc Shock for will add to written him Maj. funds and bank the J. arrived at Was Terrible in any candidate only the deposits by financial the and Bruce Jsmay the hearing on an envoy's trip to Rome, I burg, Is directing work perfect Alabamians sent to work for Und®* shock that It fatalities that are due to the republican go abroad Interests; the methods of banks in loan- room early He had some difficulty in “It was such a terrible j that he had harmony prevails between the state apd wood. next fall. j W. J. Oliver stated today money, and the securities hold f to a moments to think what party ing they getting in. He identified himse took me several letter *o President laft or i federal forces engaged jn the humane Society. two i written no for prominent individuals and corpora• | officer and was ushered in among to do. Then I telephoned of our • police I others up the matter of the pur- work. I Sports. Mr. J. T\ taking fIons; the management and conduct «>f fee at* reserved for ’witnesses i directors. Mr. Steele and Mor- visit to He election in j pose of Major Butt’s Europe. the New York stock and S— Liquor Tuscalooqp. as he sat to his >*t- went down stairs to exchange New Mr. Ismay talking ! gan, Jr. I then the; however, address the Pres- A*k for Seventy-two dead ir Illinois tornado. J DKSTROl KRR TO RKIKII ! said he did, York clearing house association; the ex- .Clothing turney appeared wan and haggard. J. JJ. ! I began to read the message. in which the rule of reason. reporters. ident a conciliatory letter he tent to which Wrts-hJngtop. April 22.•• An f’ today sent b\ appeal afdlnst demonstration. Boxhall was the that the Titanic had sunk when 4 financing there] the and * roism. securities of tho American Kod cro*s headquarter* flood sufferers. officer of the Titanic, one of the the were f comprising preble, Perry keting the big corporations. third *as not a reporter on job, they ; offer halts strike on east- • to here to live in the south Mediation to rurvive the disaster. Steward, has received orders f Its1’chapter* four officers so anxious to get away. a! roans. from San to the west • in Venezuela and middle west. Tlio-apje will •» ern When Boxhall the room Sena- want to that during the entire f proceed Diego Changes Funds Grow entered “I say nent other «> the More thrill* promised at aviation meet • coast of Mexico, according to a re- $ Caracas. Venezuela. April 22.—‘The Vene- to chapters demands [31- toi Smith asked him to step aside ;«ni time on Mondav after our first real glean- London. April 22.—The relief fund for • convened today. Dr. snerens *. today. V A 8. Franklin, vice president Titanic absolute- t jxrjrt at San Pedro, which could not zuelan congress called ings, we considered the the assistance of the sufferers, the , lo— Markets. • he infirm* d * < arvilla was elected president of the by Cincinnati. Birmingham. of the International Mercantile Marine ly unsinkahle. We never dreamed of | chamber of and Dr. Fonzca vice Titanic disaster now amounts to upwards 14— Underwood March—By Caroline West- company. He began to question Mr. deputies 1 Of (CU.\T1M OS PAGE U> moreland Dow man. Franklin as to the companies composing (CONTINUED 0-\ PAGE 8) president. $700,000.

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