Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-24
ISNAY INTERFERED
WITH LOWERING
Of BOATS IS
CHARGED
Fifth Officer Of Titanic De-
clares He Vigorously Cursed
Head Of White Star Com.
pany for Interference. "a
SMITH EXPLAINS AIHs
OF INQUIRY COMMITTEE

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washington. April ALL. pruc. ~.
alays chief official OF tho sseamsls1n
me VINO owned the ill-Ealod TitanIe.
was ordered away from one OF tina
snip iiieboats while IT YVES being low
elVu peeause, IN his excitement. ha
@ mas interfering with the ships ofn.
Language too Objectionable 10 oa
repeated aloud In the senate inquiry
,nto the Titanic disaster was used ~
~ " Lowe. the NTH officer Of
Lowe dramatically recited 70 tho
senate investigating committee now
ne not knowing that he was talIxinr
~ the mead Of the company which eu,-
biogea MN, nad told ismay 10 Get
70 neh out Of here 50 that I can
WORK when Lowe and other aaiiore
were trying 10 lower the NAT lifehoat
on the starboad side OF the Titanic
Lowe declared that Isgnnv Was not
trying 10 get into the boat but that he
Was very much excited ana was inter-
ier'ng with the proper lowering OF tha
This man sIsmay).@ said Lowe.
~as greatly excited. He was hollow.
ing Lower away. lower away. loser
away and l swore at him 10 order
him back"
Love said Ismay went back ana
made no reply 10 him. Lowe aIao
I tesnned he nayeF would have known
Ihe man was lsmny n he (Lowel mad
nor met steward OF the Carnnthia
VINO told him what he had done and
"Ahea MIN why no ''swore az atashp..'
WORD That the sinking Of the Titanic
WE observed from the steamer Mount
~ last Friday was reaelges ~
Chairman Smith of the hlate lr,vaettr~.
tins committee today from Or. ouitr.
man, who says ne saw the cataHif8pho
ana Indicated his willingness 10 an
pear before the committee. rhia an-
noancement was made during she re-
cess OF ths COMMITTEES. The premier
y canada Is In communication with
tle committee wlth View Il, oleartnw
up This phase Of the disaster.
The advices received by the ca1n.
mittee ere that the Mount TempIe as
80 miles south ~ west OF the posl-
ton OF the Titanic when the &c q. DC
was flashed cut. This Ia practically
the same posltion as the carpalnlais
at that time.
The acsing premier Of Canada teie-
kraphed ne was snaking immediate
inquiries and would telegraph FUR.
ther details later.
Inc senate committee investigating
the Titanic disaster today BEGAN ~
hfth day OF inquiry with the bona ,hst
beiore "a close there will have been
fixed the question Of responsibility Tor
the collision with the ICEBERG fhat
proved the great ships uDdolng.
FFederick Fleet the Titanlc'H look.
lut man, who was In the crows neat
y the tlme of the collision. was SUBJ
eefeu 20 another IRE of questions III
,n enort % get him 10 fix the time he
ltAt reported the obstruction 20 the OF
-eefs on the bridge. This ne cIasnted
iaFteFday, he was unable to do.
senator William Alden smith. tha
'hAirmnn. announced after a meeting
with his colleagues that the British
fitnesaos would be called as raplalv
g possible before any more passengers
we're examined. after fleet. lookout on
ne Titanic, had been recalleo. seua-
or smith then arose and formally an
'uneed that be- wanted 20 meet an In
iuiry that had ARISEN aa 70 she pnr.
pose of the committee.
''fi Is 70 get all OF the facts attend-
ng shis catastrophe" ha nald. sTha
urviving officers and men OF the ahip
re not ship builders and II We can
- from ihem what they know h IL
w we can expect Now. d word as 20
ne plan, Il u the Intention OF the
omnitiee 20 inquire of all subjects Of
treat Britain who may be in this
ountry and who may know anything
= the disaster and % hold them here
nui We nave learned all that We can"
Ihia course viii be pursued until
ne committee concludes Ii has obs
aimed all accessible and useful infor-
nation 20 a proper understanding OF
hls disaster.
Now. a word about the difficulty.
q the credit OF most Of tie oaicers
nd members OF the crew. We have ex-
erienced little dinicuty In securing
lch witnesses as we thought nocess
airy but from the beginning until
ow there has been voluntary, graz
iitous, meddiesome attempt on the
art OF persona 10 Influence the meme
eru Of the committee. and shape It's
r0cedurc.
misrepresentation have been.
ave heard 4 have not. however.
.nd the newspapers because / ala nos
ish 10 bo preiudiced
"rho representatives OF the press
ave an coopcrated Ia every possible
uy 20 tighten the burdens OF tho
"The committee win not tolerate any
ifthef attempt on the part OF anyone
shape ita eNurge. We shall pro.
oed in our own way and the Judg-
lent ~ our efforts may BE- withheld
mil those who cFiticiso our coursa
lay have opportunity 90 examine tho
mclal report