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a a Hobokea. T«»-dB.T, cloudy. 10. 1912.-«SIXTEEN" PAGES PRICE ONE CENTfa^l»wWB¿WofaíSl i70U LXXII....Na 23,896. To-«norr«i»*i, fair; we«t wind«. NEW-YORK, FRIDAY, APRIL HIT BERG Afll^KNOT SPEED CARPATHIAN STORY OF TITANIC5 L055, WITH THRILLING DETAILS OF RESCUE THE CARPATHIA, WiTH TITANIC SURVIVORS, ARRIVING AT HER DOCK LAST NIGHT. Mrs. Straus Refused to Leave Her Husband; SOME 150 PAS¬ SLUNG ON HER SIDE ARE THREE OF THE TITANIC S LIFEBOATS, FROM WHICH WERE RESCUED Butt and Colonel Astor SENGERS OF THE ILL-FATED LINER. THESE BOATS HAD TO BE LOWERED AND TOWED AWAY BEFORE Major Together THE CARPATHIA COULD BE BROUGHT ALONGSIDE THE CUXARD PIER. as Steamer Sank.Captain Smith Reported To Have Shot Himself. MEN IN I ST AND 2D CABINS CALM; ITALIANS SHOT TO KEEP ORDER Survivors Agreed That, Despite Promise to Contrary, Vessel Was Speeding, and Struck Berg on Clear Night.No Searchlights. SAVED FROM THE TITANIC.775 LOST " " " .1565 Saved.

First cabin passengers . 330 . . . 240 Second cabin passengers 320 . ... 125 ...» 200 Steerage passengers . . 750 .... Officers and crew . . . 940 210 2340 775 The maximum capacity of the life boats was less than one-third of the complement of the vessel in passengers and (crew, and they carried 80 per cent of their capacity away from the s-nking ship. The Cuiiard liner Carpathia reached New York last night, bringing the survivora of the wreck of the giant White Star liner Titanic, with the firs, authentic accounts of the loss of the Titanic. Among the many tragic and heroic incidents of the wreck .hat of the heroism of Mrs. Isidor Straus, who refused to he ¡saved and leave her husband to drown, stood out. Mrs. Straus was in one of the lifeboats which was about to put off from the Titanic. She railed for her husband to join her. He waved his hand in goodby and smilingly refused to boat take the pla*ce of a woman who might be saved. Before the could «be lowered into the water Mrs. Straus scrambled out and half fell at the feet of her husband. Xo urging could maku¬ the lier take a place in another boat, and she went down on Titanic with Mr. Straus. COL. ASTOR DIED BRAVELY, Colonel .lohn Jacob Astor and Major Archibald Butt ALL DARK AFTER CRASH; NUN ON BRIDGE to the stood side by side as the Titanic sank, and waved goodbv PLACE TO WOMAN on sra. RUSHING CROWD INSANE GIVING small boats hardly to be seen a mile away the starlit OF COLLIll When the order was first given for the passengers to take TELLS - Left His Bride's Side and Stepped from th< to the lifeboats Major Butt had defended the passage from a Banker, Going Top Speed. Titanio Quai the with an iron bar against the maddened rush oï the Robert W. Daniel, Philadelphia 21 Knots. 'The Ladies Will steerage termaster Savs, Lifeboat, Saying: panicstricken men in the steerage and saved the lifeboats for Describes Scene on Great Liner After Warned as to Though Have to Go First" the women and children. She Crashed Into the Ice Fields. Mrs. Churchill (andre, of Washington, one of the rescih d, Iceberg. her in a boat and re¬ to be in th» said last night that Major Butt placed the first survivors to leave the Carpathia was Robert W. Stories from the suivivors of the wreck seem agreed Among RENDS VESSE mained on the Titanic's deck himself. a banker. The majority of the survivors were [EXPLOSION main that Colonel John Jacob Astor met death heroically. According Daniel, Philadelphia facts stand 4 with 304 East 83d street Prom the stories told by survivors these salient dazed. The gangway was thronged ambulance surgeons. Pourin to one story, told by Miss Margaret Hays, of No. at 10:20 o'clock This, Caused by Water Daniel said the Titanic collided with the iceberg himself chose death to save an unknown woman who came alon£ out: in Hull to the Astor one on and sank at 2:20. He was in bed at the time. He Through Gaps The Titanic struck an iceberg from fifty to hundred Sunday night Boilers, Caused Catas¬ just as the lifeboat in v/hich he had a place because of the absence oi into a boat and was picked up five hours later. blow was not head-on, but rather a leaped collapsible Sur¬ to be lowered. feet high. The glancing the steamer Mrs. Lucian P. trophe. Some any more women was about Mr. Daniel carried from Carpathia one. It thus the great sides and made useless the vivors Believe. It was a in which Astor had drawn a fortunate num¬ ripped ship's Smith, daughter of Congressman Hughes, in a fainting condition. Mrs. grim lottery, most essential. OH lh> a woman whose name is not watertight compartments Smith was rescued by the Carpathia. She was hurriedly taken from Quartermast» t Moody ITM ber, which he later fteely surrendered to of the Tltani«* on Sunday OVMI The Titanic was at full speed at the time. the her father. bridge known. The as told Miss Hays was as follows: going pier by ling. Tin- ihlr *h" thon tnakiiiK h<- story by no were when were assisted I Promises had been made to the passengers that attempt Two-thirds of the survivors dazed they top .speed, uri*«*(l to her utfnost t1 "When the Titanic struck I did not feel the shock very much. w««ild what th the record in the Atlantic. on to the Some of the women passengers screamed hysterically. demonstrate to the was excitement, and was would be made to break crossing pier. could do. Th«- «hip irai made my way to the deck, where everything The ambulance surgeons were unable to care for those who needed gr«at«-st «hip these the ship was urged ahead at full making not hSBO than twenty-un«- knots assisted into a lifeboat that was waiting to be lowered. Despite promises immediate medical attention. the «*<*iiiviii«-iit of more than twenty from the time she left Daunts Rock. than five bun "Colonel Astor, with his wife, came out on deck at that moment, speed Mr. Daniel also said: thre«' land mile», or mor«« ice had been seen the t*t-n ronnlng through "The view. beneath a brilliantly starlit sky. eut« r«-«l when a woman came running out of the com- from The crew his orders as well as could be expected. about to be lowered disappeared obeyed a llgLI l«'K bank. an«l th.- t.-mp.-ratur«. his Colonel Astor stopped the The Titanic struck the iceberg on her starboard bow and fell. panionway. Raising hand, preparations EVERYBODY SEEMED INSANE. out assisted the woman into the seat in her side. The ship's ..ii li«-stra was playing an«! to lower his boat, and stepping a great hole was ripped wer«« them¬ wanted to out of the "Five minutes after the crash everybody seemed to have gone th«* passengers diverting he had occupied. Mrs. Astor cried out and get The were at first assured that the ship was in selves with cards, Looks and In the varl- on the and passengers women bit and scratched to be in line boat with her husband, but the colonel patted her back said insane. Men and fought, for the <«us ways customary to seagoer«-*, ¡-««m.- and was unsinkable. tone of voice. As the boat was being lowered I 110 danger promenading the decks, when the man something in a low was struck at 11:.'J5 m. < ontlnued on fourth vage, sixth column. abov«- first.' The ice p. in th»* <-row s-nest, far up th«* heard him say : 'The ladies will have to go out: minutes later the were called oil deck pntmena«!«* deck, suddenly criad Another story, told by Colonel Gracie, revealed Astor as a devoted Fifteen passengers SAYS SAYS BIG MEN CAUSED ¦.Berg ahead! Port your helm!" terror, to save his bride on life ISMAY PICKED CREW PANIC .Moody instinctivel«, husband, seeking only, in that hour of young and told to put preservers. Quartermaster were told obeyed the order and sheered his vessel from peril and death. Forty minutes after the collision the passengers One of First in and Official Prominent Passen¬ off the starboard, through thi¬ Colonel Gracie, "was de¬ Lifeboat, Says sharply "The conduct of Colonel Astor," said to take to the lifeboats. Then Selected Men to Row. Led Rush for Lifeboat3. ll.«I«! «.f ice that surround.-«! him. Hut all his energy to his gers the warning ha«l come too late, for the serving of the highest praise. He devoted saving who were in bed were not aroused the Mr«. W. of Roberts, us in The passengers by Arcordlng to J. Cardc-za, «'aptaln «uperlntendent «,f ship juagad her p««rt hern against bride, who was in delicate health. Colonel Astor helped after she had arrived at dock* for the White Star Line, who was graal young but the of the Philadelphia the side of a craggy l««*rg that loomed I lifted her into the boat, and as collision, by stopping engines. the Rltz-Carlton with T. I. at the arrival of the our efforts to get her into the boat. M. Oardeza. present Carpathia In her path, and with a ripping and maximum of the lifeboats was less than one- J. Bruce on board at once to see Astor permission of the second The capacity Ismay, managing dire«-tor of the and went mem¬ rending of steel against Ice this sea pal¬ she took her place Colonel requested White Star Line, not only wai» safely bers of the crew of the Titanic who The officer told him no of the in crew and ace was rent from stem to ¡«midships, officer to with her for her own protection. third the complement ship passengers. seated In a lifeboat before It was a m on* the survivors, was go filled, tremo later and the <««can waters pound in Upon the the women were off, and Colonel men the first and second cabins made no but he also selected the crew that to say to s««me of the officials man should go aboard the boat until all The in attempt rowed heard of doomed hundreds. the boat, and turned to the the boat. Accruing to Mrs. C_.rd««z*i, the White Star Line on the Carpathia: not for the ship Astor as to the number of save themselves, but remained to sink with the ship, and Mr. The shock was great, simply inquired to Utjiay knew that Mr. «'ardeza was '«'.entlemen, the panic on board the work of and reassuring frightened women." ¦n the clearing other boats the women oft' in the lifeboats. expert oar-man and he beckoned him Titanic wan caused by men whom « ontlnurd on fourth page, ««-»null rolutnn. Mrs. Astor was not aware watched put Into bis It was evident last that the l>oa|,. Mr. Cardeza manned an We would naturally expect to attempt to night young of the men in the tried to storm the lifeboats, «*»r WAUMBEK AND COTTAGES. made. She of him Some steerage until Mr. itmay's boat was picked up avert mich B thing. It was our Con- N. M in the White Mountains. of the supreme sacrifice which her husband spoke« Jefferson. 18-hole a dozen were shot to the women in the boats. «.»bout two hours later. our Senators and our big ,ncn (»pens Satunlay. June 29th. «iolf as but she knew nothing of how it might and half protect jnm*nflll course maintained in excellent «un'lltlon. hopefully having escaped, led iu the crush for the lifeboat«.** «of- two minutes after ANTIDILUVIAN who Scenic auto mute. Attractlr« family have been At the parents, Mr. and Mrs. The Titanic sank hours and forty-live WHISKEY. »aires completely furnish«'«! for rani with accomplished. GREAT BEAR SPRING WATER. hotel service. Charles V- Murpliy, Mgr. homej^her the ice. * struck th« dltter*****. «moles Bros., N. T_ 60c par case ot « gU*»-»top*x**MKl boulin. Addr.'ss Laurel Houae, Lakewood, N. J.,. * tttb caluma. I she Jo«e ~A4vt until June 1st..Advt. Can.la.ird on aacsnd gage,