The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-09
WATERS GIVE UP
TWO MORE BODIES

Hours and days of almost constant
search in The waters OF Utah lake for the
bodies Of three OF the victims Of The
wreckins Of the launch Galilee were re-
warded Thursday morning at $50 o'clock
when the hooks on the bottom OF the bog
seine fastened in the buttonholes OF The
shoes OF Edwin p. Holmes and his body
was brought TO the surface. Continuing.
The search the body OF Benjamin Ray
mond was located and recovered about
1880. not far from where the body of
Holmes was found. The body of little
Sherwood Raymond still lies hidden at the
bottom OF the lake and renewed efforts
are being put forth TO find IL before an
other day dawns. Launches carried the
bodies OF Holmes and Raymond to the the
Jordan pumping station, where automo-
bies were waiting. Holiness body was
started on its way 10 Salt Lake a few
minutes after 1t was found. Raymonds
body arrived in the city about o'clock.
Both bodies were taken 10 the ODonnell
Undertaking establishment, where they
the bodies slow that both men were Sc
verely punished by being dashed against
the sides OF the boat before they went
down. Bruises and decorations about the
faces and bodies arc in evidence.
Long Search Rewarded.
taken UP Thursday morning as soon as
II was light enough TO begin. The force
OF searchers was well organized and with
a degree OF certainty as 10 where the
bodies might be expected TO be found
gained by the presence of two OF the sur
yivors OF the party. the long seine was
dropped into the water close to the buoy
that has marked the place where the res
cue boat found the Galilee foundered in
the water Sunday afternoon. The buoy
was released and the seine dragged over
touched by the drags.
Scarchcrs up until Thursday did not
remove the buoy for fear OF losing the
location. The launch was towed In shore
the day following the wreck and the float
Ing buoy left In its place to mark the
spot where II was thought the three
bodies might be found.
Wrecked Boat Drifts Far,
T. w. Schneider. owner OF the ranch
where the party expected TO land Sunday
and take dinner. came to Salt Lake
Thursday afternoon, He Is authority for
the information that the launch drifted
vlvors OF the wreck were OF the opinion
that the launch did not drift but Mr..
Schneider says he Is positive that it did.
s ussd "a fDpasS Sa to gs1 h[nr line on the
wrong in his belief. When hc FIRST sight
ed the Galilee Sunday be says he thought
it was some small craft with its engine
gone dead. The boat then was three
miles from shore. and with not much sea
running. he says he paid little attention
TO H. His little daughter brought his
field glasses and said she believed boat
was in distress. BY using the glasses
Mr. Schneider could see the keel OF the
Galilee and then 1t was that he knew Of
| the wreck. He had looked across the
lake from time 10 time after first sight
! ing the boat. and from these cbserva-
| lions and those taken with the compa SIS
Monday lie is sure Of the boat having
drifted-
Might Have Escaped
map Of tho lake shows the course
taken by Captain Brown after leaving
! Geneva Leaving that place after meet :
| Ing the party. he headed the GaliIee along
the shore line In order to point out in
| teresting land points. When more than
| halfway from Geneva to the pump sta
lion Captain Brown headed the boat on
I a straight course toward Schneider =
ranch When halfway across the stretch
| the squall struck the boat. Had he
crossed the lake on direct line from the
! starting beint to the ranch II Is altogether