The Best Proof

The Best Proof

THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, SUNDAY MORNING, APRIL 21, 1912. 3 V numbered amonn them Tleprtsentatlvos slipped away into the sea and the rescue with pillows, awaiting his call to the boats ready," said the witness; fthat lngrton. W. Va.5 Titanic procdin(r to Sughea of West Virginia. Livingstone boat had arrived." witness chair. our lifeboats were ready and that we Halifax. Paaeerujers probably win land utul lcvy of New York and former Rep- The severe which to them as as we there Wednesday. AJ1 safe.' They dH J. Van Olcott, as ltn in Immediately behind Bride came J. were steaming fast not obtain the information on what that TOAST TO TITANIC resentative Vetchen Bride underwent Bhowed effect the Bruce Tsmay. president of the Inter- well as Marconi, the wireless Inventor, marked fatigue of the voting operator could." is based from you'"' and Inez. Mllbolland. the suffragist. shortly before 'J o'eloek and a. recess wai national Mercantile Marine, and P. A. Senator Smith asked question to "No." The eomntlttee, which so far has in- t.k-ci-i by the committer. Turning to S. Franklin, vice president of the or- discover whether any official had "Nor do you know that they obtained 1t Xcw-land- any operator on tb Carp- cluded only Senators Smith and William Marconi, Senator Smith said- ganization. sought to keep back news of the dis- from other was augmented today by the ar- "Mr. Marconi, T uresnme vou will hold athian rival of Senator Reed of Missouri. this man hero if the committee, should Wireless Man First WitnesB. aster. "No " BEFORE CRASH yon send message all Senator Smith the witness If h JUST Harold Cottam, wirflres operator of watit him'.'' " Did any that asked was emphatic, in his de- Marconi any witnesses The first witness was Thomas Cot- passengers had been saved or had received any inessaa- from the time the Carpathia, rsnonded that the tbat Carpathia the scene of the disas- nial that any message had been sent in his employ the committee might wish tam. the wireless operator on the Car- the Titanic was being towed to Hah the left (Continued Froni Page One.) the Carpathia or received which could be readily xotten. ' ter until it reached New Tork from pathia, who was recalled to tho stand. fax?' Cottam. re- Indicated that the company desired the When the. committee reassembled, sought to up the "No. sir," answered "I er Senator Smith clear '"So, sir." ported the entire matter mvself to the true facts of tho sinking of the Titanic Chairman Smith called for Second Hue KiUBitania. rounded the message, which at 10 LJgntoller of messages that had passed between the "Nor anything It?" steamship Baltic at 10 30 o'clock Monday would not be reduced concealed. the Tltanlo to ask " t- MoDday concerning ot Curpatlua and the Titanic. "No. sir morning. I told them we had been oq o'clock morning was caught Cottam said he received the first dis- him the fate the Titanic s "Did vou lenow such report? were bein? account of the accident, but by tho Baltic, (riving the first news tress call from the Titanic about it log book He- was not present at the "What was the last message sent to published to the world." Tfihat ships vrould a more of the Titanie's fate, was dispelled o'clock New York time. He descrl oed bearing and Third Officer Pittman told the Titanic?" asked Senator Smith, "No, sir." tbeir lake the rescue of the Titanic r'avsenerK. the committee that ho did not know gent word to have its life " "Representative J. H. Hughes, Hunt- - (Continued from Pago Eleven.) today when Harold 8. Cot.tam wireless what had become of the record of the "We it gboutherly coDrse, thus increasing operator ol the Carpalhia, was put Admits Warning of Bergs. 111 --starred voyage of the Titanic. be trip about 180 miles. on the stand and pave hie testimony of the, happenings of that dreadful Pride followed Cottam on tli stand had SENATE PROBE QeWfrlan Shaft for Butt. Sundav night. Cott.'im told the and admitted, after severe committee that he had sent a message that he had received a warning A to erect. to the Baltic, telling of the sinking of BRINGING OUT movement is on toot tho White Star liner. from the Callfomian concerning the I presence of Ico In the. Ti- Best path Proof of the The suitable memorial in Washing-- : ALL THE FACTS Smith Reviews Evider.ee, tanic. The. mcssago simply said that ofKon Areh-- g to tho memory of Major M W. (the codo Call of the' ('alifor-nlan- ) At the conrlusio-- of the heimng to NEW YOBE, April 20k J. Bruce had passed three laige borers mana-jin-- r oijP'53' Butt, the president's aide, dy, Senator Smith issued a formal and Ismay, director of the While gave longitude. If- - bI itement, in which he the their latitude and line, to he recalled rhn went down with 1he boat. said that he had been relieved by Phil- Star is today Hurts! evidence already acquired, and de- Coffee lips, the chief operator of tho Tltanlo, the senate investigating commit- That I Although Vice President Ismay clared that the facts gathered bo far w;ls asleep In and the room whn the tee, now delving into the tacts sur fcranrkd as abtjurd, Ma- were encouraging enough to warrant collision occurred. The impact did nol the story going deepeX into this last mystexv of awaken him. but he said he ;iwolce of his rounding the wrpek of the Titanic. He nor Godfrey of Toronto the seas. He tlien read the list of own volition at 11:55, dressed and went probably will bo summoned to testify Pmchen Into the wlrelesn room, wher Phillips TALES THAT ARE TOLD v. itneshc? who, he said had already in rebuttal before the day '4 testifying pas reiterated his charge that the had just finished a batch ot telegrumr; for Smith been served with additional subpoenas Cape Race. is over, according to Senator ot form- - orthe S,1 feanaging was criminally to insum their attendance in Wash- "In. Phillips tell you what had hap- Michigan, chairman of the committee, Often comes from those who director - believe eonec was nurtmg I which is of juris- pened?" who acknowledged thi- morning that that ington, outside the ashed Senator Smith. j 0Tk - 'negliK'-ri- i in I tC 1 ' ' ' U Tew "w"nian- "Yon inst tW making an effort diction ol NTew York. it was the intention of the committee-t- J was on- Smith Orders Call Aid. have, t me, out oonian't convince me ita nse m Bto avoid icebergs, Bosideh Ismay and Franklin, this lift for the White Siyr line's chief erlvJ said. Uoiiee cloesn Hurt heart and stomach Bnde, the Titanic operator; executive before if for the pur nected with the includes "Phillips told me that he thought he '.tain trouble T suffered from most all of the Sggu t Th Laplanrl, New Carpathia po&a of clearing up several points that - whi'h left Cottam, the 's operator; f. Titanic had been damaged and would finally Changed tO tirnP (Te contains caffemethe H. second H. J, hav to bo to Pelfa-s- t to now appear to be in dispute between 0 porb today England, had Lightoller, officer; " returned her same drag found in coffee, and is just K for Pittman, third officer; J. G. Boihall, bin Id era. w il nesbes. flnaJly got "Did ou see the captain?" as harmfnl). "My trouble passenger on board. She is fourth officer; H. Lowe, fifth offi- Although Mr. Tsma. urge.l the com- I had to live on milk and toast of "Yea, the captain Into the wire- mittee to permit, him to go lor the pres so bad W.equippcrj : life-;boa1- cer, survivors th Titanic room PhHItps, almost, entirely for three or four years. w cut four less alter hud relieved ent, pleading (hat he was on versrc said that I had bettei send mil ti the T loved coffee and wouldn't Crew Members Subpoenaed. of a nervous collapse h reason of his 8till the havin- - ;i ;ip;ieito "? ) call for assistance. Phillips entered about could do such damage, ;imi his was not believe it ftcoplc. The following iin'inhers of crow thai time a.kvd the captain if he experience, rocjuest granted. needed was to quit coffee r The Lupland was cleared the wanted us to send out the distress sig- There will remain as witnesses four " What I were subpoenaed; nal and he replied, 'Yea, send ii out at and members fc K. " by "nit-p- W W. TT. " officers twelve of the H M "0 tlir States Perkins, P. Archer. Taylor, once,' crew, and they will be heard as quickly ggBBKpeet.ioji service of the port of W. Bros, K. Bnl lev, Hemming. P. Bride testified that the. Frankfort wa as possible. The indications are that T. osmon, the find to aiiawer and the DYankfort jjj Jones, Prank t. by, the inquiry will not be completed Edoore, EL CunuingliHin. F, Fleet. A. told him to aland that they were ' omlng. the middle of nexl week. Oliver, G. Simmons, .f. Ilard. alben When Questioned by Senator Smith, wWamed of Icebergs. Haines, O. A. Hoge, J. Crawford, W, Bride Baid tbat the reason thej rlieniisMed Survivors of Crew Rejoice. Burke, K. Wheelton, F Clinch, Fred was they were ih.' Frankfort that B rhat the Titanie's oflicers were crick Ra , C 'rew, Andrews, .1 In communication with tin Car- - There fvaj rejoicing on board the "Soon T began to get hettar and Wipgcrv.

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