Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-27
SURVIVORS
ALL CARED FOR.
Those Rescued by the SaIvor
Were in a Very Bad
Condition.
wREcKAeE COVERS BEACH.
Charged There Was Lack OF Discipline
On the Valcncla--Mcss Boy
Cursed an Officer.

Victoria. B, C., Jan. 27.--All the sur
vivors who reached shore near the
scene OF the wreck OF the Valencia have
now been cared for, the last party OF
nine who had been stalled at the Dar-
ling river on account OF the Hooded wa.
tiers reaching the steamer salvor at
Bamfield creek tonight. They were
In bad condition.
Great credit is due to the party from
the salvor, headed by capt. Ferris, who
left early Wednesday and Travelled an
almost impossible trail for Is miles.
After night spent on the trail they
started Tor home with the survivors
Before returning, Capt. Ferris visited
the wreck. He reports the beach lit
tcrally covered with wreckage aud at
that time five bodies were on shore be-
Ing identified. A second party left the
Salvor yesterday morning They went
as far as Pachena. carrying pack of
provisions and extra clothing. 49, 3
O'Clock they We're Joined by a land n
party sent from the United States reve-
rue cutter Grant. At Pachena provl-
sions were made to sucoor the sur
vivors, The party was sighted at $40
p m. on point of rock, having taken
10 the beach as the trail was too hard
for the men to negotiate In their fam
ished condition, The Associated Press
correspondent Was the first To reach
them. He found f.. T. Bunker as
sistant superintendent OF schools of
Seattle, and +. Marshall on the beach
In bad condition, the latter having
walked the whole way suffering from
a sprained ankle and experiencing Sc
we're pain. The remainder OF the party
had taken to the trail. Bunker had
lost his coat ana his shirt and was
wearing a blanket with arm holes out
IN Il. Marshall's ankle was in a bad
condition, The two men were taken
to telegraph hut NJ Pachena and given
food. Soon afterwards While these two
we're being cared for the rescue party
arrived with the other survivors All
were completely fatigued. The entire
party was equipped with shoes, those
who had been. without having been
supplied with shoes taken from the
oorpses washed ashore. The survivors
are loud In their praises OF the rescue
party from the salvor. The trail Is
IN frightful condition and is most
difficult.
Wha cable operators, were the first TO
reach the survivors. The telegraph
men We're completely worn out hav-
ing swan several streams, hut II would
have been impossible for them to bring
In the survivors without the assistance
from the Salvor' party. The survivors
who were picked up by the Salvor to-
day at Toquart the men found ON
Turtle Island and those brought I'm
by the rescue party. have been removed
on board the United States revenue
cutter Grant with the exception OF
two, who are too III to be transferred
The bodies secured by the Salvor have
also been removed 10 the revenue cut
ter. The Grant will leave Bamneld at
daylight this morning for Seattle. Ar
rangements have been made TO have
the Grant take charge OF the bodies
at the wreck. There are II bodies
reported washed ashore one has been
Identified through papers as that of Mr..
Doherty Of New York. The name Of
W. Doherty appears In the crew list
as q fireman. Another IL identified
as A. +, Grlfenstan. of San Jose. Cal.
Mr.. f. T.. Bunker, who was recently
appointed school superintendent Of
Seattle said there was an evident lack
of discipline among the officers and this
statement has been corroborated by
other passengers. mess boy cursed
an officer to his face for not giving
proper orders. Mr.. Bunker said boat
No. was sent through the surf with
more than 20 passengers In It and only
seven got ashore after II capslzed. He
got IN the next boat lowered, with his
wife and two children. This boat was
sent out without officers or seamen.
The boat capsized and he tried to crawl
back. AS he did so the boat righted
and nearly filed, He got In and his
wife was clinsing to the side Of the
boat