The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-17
SULl Ll|VAM FORGED TO BACK D0WN
866 REPORTED SAVED FROM
 LL-FATED STEAMER TITANIC

of Jane street where th, steamer ai- ways lands, will close the gates and only allow those having passes signed by the company to be at the dock when the vessel arrives. which will be about noon according to wireless message received this morning
 Steamship V,reinian and Partisan
 Found No Passengers.
 NEW YORK. April 17.-The steam ships Virginian and Parisian, that steamed to the rescue of the Titanic, after hearing the repeated calls for help from the wireless messages flashed upon the midnight air after the vessel hit the sunken iceberg did not ind one passenger The Carpath ia had picked up all the vessels con taining passengers rom the wreck. reported they had found nothing but floating wreckage. and would continue on their regular runs to their destin ations. where steaming for when they Nf'it III tlllTHfl " tAif h49hAfN' que.
 Among Those Saved.
 NEW YORK. April r. Among thDs' saved not mentioned in yesterdays dispatch are President Ismay of the White Star line. who was making a trip over in the new boat to see how the greyhound of the seas would act during it's maiden voyage, he was picked up on one of the life rafts. floating upon the Atlantic Mrs. Hays. whose husband went down with th" ilI-fated Titanic, and was president of the Grand Trunk railroad operating in Canada and the New England states Siercama. Lady Duff Gordon and Mrs. George D Widener, whose husband is one of the ioading men m New York state.
 White Star Officials Issue Report.
 NEW YORK. April 1.-The officials of the White Star line issued a report this morning stating S6s of the 2.2oO persons on board of the steamship Titanic when the steamer struck th, iceberg have been rescued and ac- counted for and the total number "f those unaccounted for being 1850. The people saved being mostly women and children. who were allowed to get away in the life boats ahead of all others. only sufficient men needed 10 mann the boats being lowered with them
 Body of Astor Recovered.
 NEW YORK. April i7.-Bradstreet has announced the body Of Col. John Jacob Astor has been recovered. that the officials on the steamship Carpa- thla picked 1t up floating on the At lant,c near the scene Of the wreck. | with d life preserver attached to II, that prevented the body from sinking.
 Carpathia m Ice Fields.
 CAPE ROSTROM April IA wireless message received from the steamship Carpathia. states the yes sel is now bound for New York with | the survivors of the Titanic, and Is ! making slow progress the. vessel now ! being in field of ice, twenty miles | in extent and several large icebersS | floating within the mass.
 None Saved Except by Carpathla.
 NEW YORK. April l7.-It Is now well known that only the steamship Carpathia succeeded In saving any of ! the passengers from the ill-fated Ti | tanic. all the other boats failed to even pick up body. although search ! ing for the same. Captain Succeeded in Getting 1.f17
 Into Life Boats.
 NEW YORK. April IA wireless ! dispatch from the steamship Carpa- thia, in the form of an interview from i the survivors of the Titanic states that Captain Smith of the Titanic. sue ceeded in getting Ill. of the passen- gers into life boats and upon the life rafts before the vessel went to the bottom. but several of the boats were