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SECOND
EDITION
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FIFTY BODIES
OF VICTIMS OF
Cable Ship Mackay Dennett, Which
Was Sent Out Equipped With Cof
fins to Search Sea for Victims is
Successful.
Southwest Squall Interfered With
Operations Wireless Message
From Rescue Ship Dated Sunday.
NKW YOKK, Apiil U'J. The cable
hhip Mnokiiy llonnotl, which was soul
l Cipiippi'd witli IMll'lillH lit Soni'l'll
for the bodio nf icliins til' Ilio Ti
tiiniii disnsler, wiiolossotl tlm White
Slur t!iniiiuiiy lnihiy ns follews:
"Latitude .11.,-II, loiigiluiu I0.-JI -Heavy
biMilhwuMl Mipinll interfered
with operations. Fifty bodies it -
erod. Can only bring embalmed bod
ies In pint,"
Tim imjnbiiuo wnrt ilalt'il Sunday
mill it Ih hcliuvutl that a mmilior of
hiMlicri iif tlio Titanio vit'linis hao al
ready heoii hiuiod IV11111 Iho MacUiiy
lli'iini'lr.
FROST DOES NOT
DAMAGE FRUIT CROP
DeHpllu wiiruliiKrt of fniHt iho toiu
peraturo did not go liolow lit) aa
wliiiro In Iho vulloy Buiuluy nljjht,
tlii)iit;li uiiiiiiIko pntH wuii) lit In miv
eral onihunlH. A houvy front wiih
tliipoHltoil iIiii'Iiik tho niiht, hut a
tlrlpiiIiiK fK followoil. No ilmmiKu
Ih roportotl.
Tho rainfall to ditto for tho koiihou
Ih 1(1.10 liichoH, for jiAi'll il,7 Intilum,
Tho niliifiill for April 11 your m;o
wiih 1 'J II inuhoH,
PrudlotloiiH 1110 or Bhawurs Mon
day nnd TiioHdity,
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OF FIFTY VICTIMS FROM KK
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CAPTAIN AvK.CHI!VL.D
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ISMAY CHIEF
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Says Ho is Willinu to Testify nnd
Would Have Volunteered if Not
Sunpoenaed Draws Salary of
$105,000 as Head of Company.
Cannot Comprehend Senate Inquiry
and Wishes to Return at Once to
Dear Old Lunnnn.
SV.W VomC. April aJ. .1. llriiuf
iMiiuy, iiiniiiiiii directtir of tho
Whiti) Star line, i to bo onu of tlio
principal Mtnohen in tho fodoral
prolio ol' tho Titanio iliati'r, llo says
ho it willinu to tehlify and would hao
Ichlilifil ovuii if not Hiilipoouaeil,
l.t'aiiint,' apiiimt n inaulelpieeo in
Iho Waldiuf Astoria hotel, i ua eliar
aeterihtin )ioso, liu talked freely io
Iho United I'iohm eonehpondenl jiiht
heforo leuiin; J'or Washington.
mav talKn wiih his head lilted
luiok, viewing his lisleuor as from a
Ki-eat height, llin attiiiulo is that of a
man who Iiiih been used to looking
down upon his listeners. Ho has
passed his life amou biihortlinatos,
lias Isiuay, from tho days when ho
first went abroad with an ICukIIsIi
nurse until, now, when ho eoiumamls
Iho Heels and fiunueos of (ho Inler
uulional Merehaul Marino and a Hill
ary of :ifi,A(IO pound slorliii; a your
and ho displays tho results of his
I raining,
Ho does not seek sooinl eoutaut
with those with whom ho inilit per
haps lOKard as his etpials, as is iudi
ealeil hy tho fuel that tlospilo his
1(),0(MI,0(I0 pounds reputed wealth
. 1 ()0,00),0(H) American money, ho is a
member of but one olub tho ltofiuiu.
Dafflod by Inquiry.
"f cannot uudurbluiul thin neiml
(Contlnuod on Pnno Two.)
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VEIN
MEOFOIll),
TITANIC NEWS
WITHHELD FOR
WIRELESS GRAFT
"Keep Your Mouth Shut Hold Stor
ies for Dollars In Four Fiqurcs,
Marconi Aijrecino," Was Messa.qe
Sent to All Marconi Operators.
Committee Tryinq to Fix Responsibil
ity for 'Mlslcadliifi News Reoardlnq
Safety of Vessel and Crew.
WASHINGTON', April aa. "Keep
your months shut. Hold stories for
dollars in four figures, Jlureoni
uki'uuiiik: "I meet you at tlio (look.
This tuoHMigi', alleged to havo boon
sent to all Mareoni wireless operator
by Chief Operator V. T. Sanuuis of
tho Mnxooni syslem iu New York, re
sulting in tho people of tho two eonti
ueuls beintc racked with anxiety nnd
Xi'iof eoiieeraiu the fate of tho pas
sengers of tho wrecked Titunio will
ho mndo tho subject of a sonrohinx
investigation by tho senate Titanio
coininitteo which resumed its invesli
Kiitiou into the disiisler hero today.'
Vice I'lesiileut 1'. A. Franklin of
tho Wliito Star line, testified hoforo
tho committee, lie admitted that
someono in Iho While Star office
ini'lit havo issued tho statement given
out hist Monday that the Titanio pas
senders and crey wero safo, but ho
disavowed responsibility for tho ro
poit. View l'jesiilenl Franklin niliuillod
Mint ho know Jronday that Iho Gar-
pathia had picked up twenty life boats
tilled will) passenger but that ho did
not publish it "because it was not
mithentio." Not until (1:110 Monday
ho said, was a sufficiently authentic,
tuossago leeeived to warrant publica
tion of Iho Titnuio's loss,
"The first wo hoard that fsmay was
(Couttnuod on Page 7 wo.)
'M.VJOV, MONDAY, APRIL LJ2, 1D12.
HUfD
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TREBLE TAFT'S
VOTE NEBRASKA
Roosevelt Has. More Votes by Fifty
Per Cent Than La Follettc and
President Combined Clark Ahead
of Wilson and Harmon Toflcther.
Conness Norrls Has 5000 Plurality
Over Senator Brown for Senatorial
Nomination Insiirrjents Strong.
OMAHA, Neb. April 22. Com
ploto returns heio from 1100 pre
cincts out of KS00 show that Theo
dore Uoosovell polled more, votes In
tho Nebraska presidential preference
primary than President Tuft and
Senator ha Follotto combined.
Speaker Chirk, aspirant to tho demo
cratic presidential nomination, also
ran away alien! of both Govornor
Wilson and Governor Judson Har
mon of Ohio. With- 700 precincts
missing tho vote Mauds:
Theodoro lloosevolt, ti4,Ci0t; Pros
Idont Tart, U.iliS; Senator La Vol
lotto, ll.r.13; Sneaker Clark 11,729;
Governor Harmon, 9945; Govornor
Woodtw Wilson, 959C.
Congressman Norrls' plurality
ovor Senator Brown for tho repub
lican bouatorlal nomination Is 0000,
THREE KILLED WHEN
RAIL CAR OVERTURNS
FIU:SNO, Cub, April aa. Three
moil were killed at Shurpsvillo, near
horo today, when a onrloadod' with
steel rails upon winch thoy wuro rid
w overturuetl. Thero wore five men
on tho ear, which was on tho tracks
of Mm San Jimvqtun Kastorn railroad
now being built.
Ono of tho dead was an employo of
tho company, tlio othora 6tranc;ora,
OF TITANIC
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1 0 HEAD
IN 36 HOURS
Fifty Thousand Engineers Employed
on Railroads East of Chicago, and
North of Ohio River Will Be Out at
Once Unless Favorable Action.
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Neil and Judge Knapp Try to Avert
Menace.
NHW YOKK, April 22. A flat ro
fiibal by tho managers of tho big
railroads oust of Chicago ami north
of tho Ohio rlvor to accodo to tho de
mand of tho engineers for an 19 per
cent Increase in wages was imulo liete
Into this afternoon after a conference
hibtlng throughout ,tho day. It Is
expected that Grand Chief Wurron S.
Stono of tho Brotherhood of I.ocomo
tlvo Hnglneers will ordor tho- engi
neers out within tho next 2 1 hours.
NICW YOKK, April 22. Unless an
agreement Is reached by 3: SO o'clock
this aftornoou, when tho armistice
oxplros, C0.000 engineers employed
011 tho big railroads east of Chicago
and north of tho Ohio rlvor will bo
ordered out 011 a strike within 36
hours.
Tho chief offlcora of tho Brother
hood of l.ocoinotlvo Engineers and
tho representatives of tho railroads
uro conferring soparatoly horo today,
tho formor at tho Broadway Gontral
hotel and tho lattor in tho Hudson
terminal building, but according to
roports emanating from thouo sourc
os hopo of an amlcablo sottloinont of
tho difficulty Is faint.
Tho bono of contention Is a flat
demand by tho onglnoors for an 18
por cont Incroaso In wges( tho
standardization of rune and extra
(Contlnuod 011 Pugo 6.) T"
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BY TORNADO IN
Cyclone Sweeps Two States, Rcduc
fno Towns to Piles of Wreckage
Bush, Murphysboro, Willisville, Illi
nois and Morocco, Indiana Suffer.
More Complete News Expected to In
crease List of Fatalities Property
Loss Exceeds $500,000.
ST. LOLTIS, Mn., Anril aa. Thirty
persons nro known to Uo dund today
as a' result of tho violent tornado
which swept Illinois and Indiana,
Sunday, beside tlioso who perished nt
Hu-h, III., which was, reduced to a
pilo of wreckage. Details from Hush
are expected to add ton or i'iftecu to
the death toll.
The known dead include six .t
lurphysboro', seven at Willisville and
eight in tho district between Bush and
West Frankfort.
Ten employes of the Iron Mountain
railroad at Hush arc believed to havo
been fatally injured. They are being
brought to tho Missouri Pacifio rail
road hospital. Tho roundhouse at
Hush was demolished and forty cars
blown over.
A niessago filed at Bush last night
arrived horo today, estimating the
dead thero at ten and (ho injured at
100.
At Morooco, lnd., niuo persons nro
dead and 30 injured, 011.0 fatally, Tho
daiuago is about $500,000. Tho tor
nado wrecked tho homo of Charles
K'ice, killing Kico and .seven members
of tho family. Two women in nearby
houses wero killed,
Tho pafh of tho tornado was 1100
foot wide, and narrowly missed the
homo of Oeorgo Ado, tho humorist
and playwright, nt Hazoltoii,
It is- reported that three persona
nro dead and sovon injured nt Cam-
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No. 20.
UP AT SEA
RAILROAD M N
ARE PLEASED BY
IE
General Manager Campbell and Gen
eral Freight Agent Lotinsbury of
Southern Pacific Promise to Send
Experts for Investigation.
Railroad Chiefs Express Surprise at
Large Amount of Development
Work Done.
Surprised at the amount of (level
opmeiit work done at the Blue Ludgu
and by the largo amount of tonnage
in sight, not alone from mines but
from the agricultural sections be
tween this city nnd Hluy Ledge, Gen
eral Manager Campbell of tho South
ern Pacific and Ucnurttl Freight
Agent Lounsbury returned Sunduy
afternoon from a trip (o tho mine
with promises to look further into
tho proposition of a railroad from
Medford to the Hhio Ledgo. The two
railroad men made tho trip to tlio
Illuo Ledge ncoompnniud by Dr. J. F.
Roddy nnd A. S. Rionbaum.
Kadi of tho railroad men expressed
himself an surprised nt tho amount, of
work done at tho liluo Ledgo and at
the largo amount of tonnage in bight,
Thoy promised to investigate ihu unit
tor further,
"Thero is no doubt," stnlod Dr. J.
F. Itcddy this morning, "but that
Medford can look to tho Souther)
Pacific for assistauoo in building tin
lino. Tho ofi'iuials of tho road wor
well pleased and havo prouilHQd it
further investigation,"
4 OSGOOD
pus, 111,, pour KwimUe, a mnU
of tho tornado.
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