New-York tribune., 1912-04-19
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CITY. - Survivors of the Titanic
landed from the Carpathia praised Cap
tain Smiths bravery. saying that AFTER
doing all in his power TO provide Tor ther
safety ne killed himself on 'the brldge,
shooting himself twice; that the chiel
engineer followed his example and that
three Itelian storage passengers were
slain I'm preserving order; vast croNG
awaited the steamer at the pier, ana
ambulances rushed those injured or pros
trated by the disaster TO hospitals oe-
tails of the accident. which occurred on
81 clear night and eliminated when the
boilers blew up. were furnished by scores
of the survivors. --= The fun list OF
survivors Of the Titanic was not gwen
out by the White Star Company uh'li
three hours before the Carpathia docked'
49, The relief fund being raised 10y me
women and bv Mayor GaYnor reached
81 total Of S37, 600. and the Stock EX-
change raised $4,000 to be used In car
ing for the survivors on their arrival
Timothy l.. Woodruff said ne
learned Of the sinking Of the Titanic IN
the morning over the telephone from the
White Star Co. -=-- Stocks were dulI ana
lower - The committee Representing
The railroads refused the demands of the
engineers for higher wages. and II was
said the employees were now ready 10
strike. - The Supreme Court was ap-
pealed to as an arblter in the dispute
among the vestrymen Of the Episcopal
church at Roslyn. Long Island, over the
recent church election. -= Postofhce
inspectors arrested four men on a charge
of having swindled manufacturers out OF
large sums of money by using the names
of reputable firms TO obtain credit for
goods.
DOMESTIC.-The American Red Cross
decided TO appeal TO the people to con-
tribute funds for the relief OF needy
survivors from the Titanic and for the
families of those who were lost. -
Members OF the Senate committee TO
Investigate the Titanic disaster consult
ed President Taft and went 10 New
York to begin the inquiry; Mr.. Taft di-
rected the Secretary of the Treasury and
the Secretary Of Commerce and Labor
to cooperate with them. - President
Fallieres Of France and the Governor
and people of Newfoundland sent to
President Taft messages Of sympathy
for Americans who lost relatives and
friends in the Titanic disaster. -
Latest breaks in the Mississippi River
leVees have added $4,000 10 the army OF
flood victims: federal officials and those
of many states join in relief work. -
Representative Mckinley, director OF the
Taft National Bureau, issued a state
ment at Washington calling attention to
the alleged lavish expenditure of money
in the Roosevelt campaign. - Gov
ernor Dix signed twenty-four bills re-
lating to city affairs, but has almost two
hundred more before him. - The
alleged leaders Of the Lawrence, Mass,
strike were indicted by the Essex County
grand jury i'm connection with the riots
at the time Of the strike of textile work.
ers. - Mrs. Mary l.. Gage of Wash
ington, whose sanity was questioned be-
cause Of alleged threats against G. B.
Bell, was released I'm custody ~. Mrs.
BelVa o. Lockwood. =- The admins
tration ticket for ten vice presidents
general and two honorary vice-presi-
dents general of the Daughters of the
American Revolution was victorious in
an election finished at Washington.
FOREIGN warships bonn
barded two Turkish forts at the entrance
to the Dardanelles, a blockade Of which
was Immediately proclaimed by the
Porte. - The Mexican government
sent it's reply TO the United Statess
warning as to acts endangering Ameri-
can lives or property; it was believed
that President Madero diScaimed re-
sponsibility for events in the districts
held b. the rebels. =- Thirty were
killed in q battle which resulted in the
capture by Mexican rebels Of the town
Of Culiacan, capital Of the state Of Sina-
! loa. s. More than one hundred ST.
berian gold miners were killed In a clash
with Russian soldiery. == The Baltic
and the Provence, on arriving i'm Europe
reported having received the Titanic's
calls for assistance; the Baltic was pro-
ceeding TO her assistance when informed
by the Carpathia that no further aid was
y necessary: the Provence was 600 miles
TO the eastward, too far TO be able to
reach the Titanic.
THE WEATHER R.-Indcations for to-
day: Cloudy. The temperature yester-
day: Highest, is degrees; lowest, 43