The evening world., 1912-04-19

did YOU have any conversation with the
wireless OPERATOR A.. had no CONVEX
satioh with anybody on the Carpathia
while I was there except the second Of
ncer. Mr.. Ldshtower.
q. How many of,cers were saved
from the Titsnicf A. Four. ! believe
I do not know their names or positions.
q. Tell us about the actual sinking
OF the ship. A. did not see her 20
down. was rowing and had my back
to her. I did not want 10 see her 20
down.
q. Did she break In two parts7 A.
I did not zee her. Thu last time ] saw
her was about ten minutes after we left
the ship. turned and saw her green
lights.
q. How many wireless operators did
the Tita MIC tnvef A. Two, ! believe.
q. One wac drowned I believer A.
Yes; 80 I Understand.
Q. Were any sf the members Of the
TItanic's crew members OF the English
Navy? A. I do not know. The ships Of
GERS viii tell you that,
q. Were any Of tho l~ifeboats on the
titanic borrowed from another White
star ship7 A. I do not think %.
q. Were the oars OF your boat marked
with the name Titanic? A. I did not
notice.
Senator Smith asked the witnsss sew
erai questions concerning boiler con-
struction. but Mr.. fsmay wAs unable to
INsIsTe he DID NOT HEAR THE
EXPLOSION.
Q. Was there an explosion aboard the
Titanicf Did her boilers expiode7 a.
Not that I know of. ! did not hear any
explosion.
q. Would you have heard one1 A. Ger
tainiy I should have. Y
How fast do o say the ship was
soing?" asked Senator Smith suddenly.
"Seventy-fivs revolutions" replied Mr..
Ismay.
q. How many miles does that mean?
A. About twsnty.onc knots or twenty
four and q half ordinary miles per hour
q. Did the boat carry any life RATS?
A.. Mo- air. In the old days the White
Star boats carried RATS. but these things
are now obsolete.
The witness stated that the Titanic was
specially built 30 that with two OF her
water-tisht compartments flied she
would still float.
IT. said the witness. 'the Titanic
had struck the berg head-on she would
In all human probability be aloat to-
day"
Q. How did she striker A. Sho struck
the berg a Elsncing blow just aft OF
the foreoastis.
Q. How many compartments were
niied BY the waterf A. ! do not know.
PolNTs OUT ON PLAN WHERE
CHE HIT DER0.
A plan Of the Titanlc's main deck
wa produced ana Mr.. Ismsy showed
the committSs the point struck by tho
berg.
ana ssksd ths witness what time he
had dinsd Sunday night.
1T was 7.3o. I think" said Mr.. Ismay.
Q. who dined with you? A.. Tho ships
doctor.
q. DID the capta'n dans With you. a.
No. =.
Q. DID you 80 any icsbsres, A. I saw
neither Ice nor berHs until Monday
morning At dsybreak.
Q. Were n OF the passengers killed
by Zee falling on the deck? A. I do not
think 30. ! heard that there wa some
zee on the deck. but I did not zee any.
Q. Where all the women and children
saved. Mr.. lsmayf A. I am afrsid not.
Q. What proportion YER saved? A.
] do not know: ! have no idea.
The witness said that while he had
been on the Carpathia he had kept to
Ms room. II never 6ncs left my room.'
he said.
Q. How were you dressed when you
left the ship? A.. ! had on my pajamas.
clippers. a suit OF clothes and overcoat.
Q. How many others were In the
came boat? About nine or ten. !
should say.
The witness was then excused. Sem
ator Smith telling him to hold himself
In readiness to resume testimony later
In the day II required.