The evening world., 1912-04-15

carried literally . townfui Of people.
re titanic wal Aftssn storiss high.
fhs doors were named the bottom. dou-
BE bsttsH bed plates. lower oriop' or
~, lower, middle. main. sGseon. upper.
pssmsaads. upper promsusds. boat and
stn aseks ana extra compass platform.
with ofnesrs ana Grew numbering
-. the Titanic WA capable Of carrying
S,eee 70 S.ses passsnssrs-cabin and
stsspass. She was built 70 Be the last
vssd In siss. speed, power ana see
luxury. and Il would take . powerful
.imagiaaton 70 conceive the mag.
niAcsncs and detail for comfort AND
LUXURY and pastims on the great ship.
It's isterior more eloaiy resembles .
huge hotel. with heavy balustradsd
vide stairways. elevators running UP
ana down for nine stories; it, great
saloons and restaurants. It's miniature
theatre. squash and tennis courts.
swimming pools and Turkish bath.
ZIeeans: its, great smoking room. card
.yppuas and beautiful music rooms. Ana
even On the top Of IT. ~ slvs decks .
mtu:ature golf links.
IN coMMANo or ADMIRAL sMlrH
OF WHITE STAR FLEET.
Capt. Smith. her commander. the id.
mirai Of the white Star aeet. was in
command Of her sistre ship. the Olympic.
whoa she made her maiden voyage to
New York and also when she collidsd
M the British "-uissr Hawke In tao
solsnt last September.
The Titanic WAS launched ct Belfast
Nay q last year. J. Pisrpont Morgan.
VIE was the guest Of Lord Pirrie. chair
ma and managing director OF the White
otay lAns, and J. Bruce IsinAy. chairmah
Of the International Mercantile Marine
CbmvaAy, witnessed the launching. Nm.
thvsiastic crowdes. lining the banks Of
the River Laifan. chssrsd heartily ~ the
eis vessel took the water.
OpoNTe AND DIVERSIONS or A
y WINTER on SUMMER HOTEL.
J Among the attractions. on the Titanic
, ming poels. tennis courts. ballroom. sun
pavsoSa. winter gardens. palm courts.
gynnasium ana . sports dsck. The
SQUASH saeausts courts ~ ~ good -
any slsAt could b found ashore. It Wal
sthirty ~ twenty fsst In siss and cx.
tsnAs6 ~ throush the middle Of decks
"a snd , - high - the main. or =
tdesnI 4 coach was aboard to teach
thsDe vAo could not play.
y 3aAA otatsrooa had it, " tub with
~ skisds Of water, There wss . ser.
vests hail for the vaasts. maidA and
sthss servants Of the voyaSsrs. Whom
tbsy vsfs not actually engaged about
Ne Ssssons Of their employers. ssrvsnti
we're expected to remain in this hall
though they we're travelling nrst-clAss
BY ~ arrangement the difficulties that
have some times arisen aboard shE
vhea 8 valet va mistaken for his mas.
tse were 70 BE- avoided.
Another feature was an old English
chop house With high backed stalls OF
: black oak. The arbors In the palm
garden we're another novelty. They
wore srtlicially contrivsd with vines
and banks OF real flowers.
; The sittins-rooms N some Of the suitea
we're as large a. iSxl5 feet. The restau.
: rant was larger than that In the Olym.
pic 4 had . novelty In The shape Of
: private promenade deck on the star
board side. II led to . reception room
where hosts and hostesses could meet
their guests before goins into the res.
tsurant.
GONE idea OF the immensely Of ths
great vessel can be gained from . few
,ngures. In her double bottom slon'
there were 50o, 900 rtvets. ia inches Ia
diameter. and the weight Of them
Amounted to go tons. The plates In thu
NOTION weighed I - tons each and
were % feet Ions.
The stern frame weighs 70 tons. thu
rudfer 100 tons. n the boss arm'
. IL tons Aft and V tons forward. Thu
,:areest beam In her was " feet lont
and weighed more than : tons. Three
million steel rvets were used In bindini
her massive plates. and the total weigh
Of them wss l.3o0 tons
The Titanic hal nine steel decks. Tn,
hull 70 divided into thirty water-tigh'
compartmsnts. the doors Of which oouit
b simultaneously closed by throwinl
over a'isvsr on the bridge. Some idss
- ~ danAss asas b. Tie sealidea uas