The evening world., 1905-10-14
SIX K|LL.EO. 4
BY WAVE ON
CAMPAN|A
Five Swept Overheard and
Girl Succumbs a, Ship
Enters Port.
81 OTHERS INJURED.
Officers Of the Cunard Liner De-
clare II Was Impossible
to Slacken Speed.
"a OTHERS INJURED.

In a terrific blow. which her officers
describe as hurricane. giant wave
boarded the big cunard liner campanla
on the Grand Banks last Wednesday
afternoon and washed Ave sieerage pas
sengers overheard. Thirty-fye others
were dashed about the deck and against
the rails with such violence that they
were badly injured and one. a pretty
swedish si,;, s..sd .h,f wosnins az the
steamer was coming into port as the
result Of the amputation OF her legs
There was no way 10 save the five who
went overheard. and, according 10 the
first and second cabin passengers, no
eRcgt was made TO save tl,om. No boat
was lowered and the speed OF the steam
or was not even slaokened The only ex-
ptanation Of this extraordinary proceed
ing Is that offered BY Mr.. Sanford. the
assistant 10 V6ron II, Brown. agent OF
the Cunrad line, who said to-day that
Capt. Watts had no idea Of the extent
OF the disoster at the time. and that
when he did realize It. II was too late
20 do anything.
Nhe VI lhd ihehlpeTs ol tne Crew shiu
that IT. would have been useless 10 stop,
an no small boat could possibly have
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l 1 "S"'" s'e0'"s'
Nevertheless there was great grun-
bling among first-cabjn mas senaers over
what they REGARDED as the indsferance
OF the ofi,cers ana soma 4, ,her, a.
pressed themselves w,,h great freedom
when they got ashore
or the ak who ara deaa n. /. r.s,,,,
OF the big wave. four are vomsn o.
OF the men who went over I, 1ohn
Graham, a soo,chman, and he left he.
hind him a wife and six children THOSE
who were injured in the accident were
all painfully hurt searcelv on. a..
canal ,yi,ho,,, a h.o,,h,,
"'N"ou' . DrVAsn HinD ana some
OF them will be In the hoapital Cor
weeks. The decks presented a horrible
.,.h, =. ~. .-..,, s.s-,s
S'sn' 90 tne wafer receueo men ana
women lying all over II screaming
with main ana fright There was a
,..,',. q. a.,
panio "a tne sseerase ana ior u ume
II looked as II the officers would be
unable 10 stay Il. te
.'l .It.
NO Passengers Lost before.
The dead are Margaret Cleary. Mary
Cosgrove, Nells Epsbeng. Elizabeth Gin
naaotter and John Graham i
ma -, syho a,od ,,.,Aa. n..
., s"' 80 a'es u''ee' ah cps'a-
t.oh Ashes Saribcn' s"ede.
Both OF her thighs were broken. ste--
wards Watson and Cave, who did great
rescue work found her kneellnr IN \
corner lof The deck holding WIN bo,h
hana. ~ a stanchlon ehs -. ~. 49,
~a.s.s " s."''Sp'vn- onv "1s pi"y'hs
feeDiy, and begged them 70 help her.
They shouted To her 70 rise and get out
N tho aane.,o,s 40 ~ ~ ~, asc,, !.
~ ss ss'e'. ~ y '"e eosA ~
tney were pusy with otners, apparently
moro helpless than she. She did not
her, wit6 & tie vat S1ier i still & " % her
shoulders. thoy found that her legs wera
broken. She became unconscious soon
titef, Szid aa her broken thighs Tcre
complicated with internal injuries, the
|Hlllp's doctor had little hope OF saving
'htr life from the first. She died soon
h1ter the amputationNo OF her legs.
u'hs names or somo Of the injured
s Y ,s SSSass "a from Ss0Is sissEsss .,s ,sss::ssssr:
faiked from the pier They are Mary
ltousisar Annie Iarreliy Katie No
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