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was steering right across the bow Of
I the StOrsdad aud was rammed.
Capt. Anderson. however, has not told
/ his story to Capt. Ova Lange, marine
underwater, OF II state street and John
/ W. Griffin of "a william street. both of
/ New York. who represent the owners Of
/ the Storsdad.
May Tell his story To-day.
/ Tie collier TX lying in the st. Law
renee, % miles up the river. but is ex-
pected to-morrow In Montreal, where
/ the captains story may be given out.
That both ships were moving at u
moderate speed. there is no doubt The
impact Of the two vessels, however. does
not seem to have been great. for sew
eral survivors said to-day they felt
comparatively slight jolt.
Persons who were on the starboard
side of the ship, where the bow OF the
collier struck, tell of the steel plates
buiging and ripping and others tell of
per. Jns who were not only killed out
right. but cut to pieces.
capt Kendall stood on the bridge as
he saw the ship appear suddenly out of
the dense mist. lie quickly gave the
order for oil hands to come on deck and
man the lifeboats, but as the GOLFERS
nose was bent and her anchors were
driven through her own plates and his
own ship Immediately began to list
heavily, he realized the hopelessness OF
the situation. lie chung to his post.
however, until the vessel rolled over on
her side and water poured into the en-
gines, causing several explosions Then
he was hurled into the water. When
rescued. he struggled to hurl himself
back into the water shouting frantically
that he wanted to go down with his
ship.
HecnIi Dr. Crippsn's Curse.
As Capt. Kendall lay m In the tenn.
porary hospital AT RimOuskj persons
here recalled the words uttered by DIR.
Crippen when the captain captured the
fugitive murderer several years ago
on the MontrOse. Those words were a
wish that the captain would meet bad
luck
More Of the survivors who were kept
over night at Hlmouski were brought
here to-day and were taken to the
Chateau FrODtenac, where they are
being cared for at the expense Of the
Canadian Pacific.
Many Of the survivors are waiting for
the arrival Of the bodies Of relatives
who were lost in the wreck.
Part of the crew is being cared for
in the Seamans Mission. The second
and third class survivors are on the
ship Alsation and French liner
wenr All sprts of Garments.
The survivors in the Chateau From
tenac nave for the most part kept to
their rooms. occasionally one OF them
passes through the lobby Of the hotel.
Ii is no strange sight to see IA woman
wearing a sweater. or a man wearing a
coat several sizes too small for him,
without "A collar
BandaVed heads and arms are a COM
mon sight In the Seaman's Mission,
where the sailors are telling their ex-
perlences.
one Of the sailors is dying in the local
hospital. Another survivor was taken
from the hotel to the hospital suffer-
ing with pneumonia.
There Ia no doubt that Laurence
Irving and his wife, Mabel Hackney,
went 70 death in their stateroom on the
Empress.
L ldbS are At ndli lildSi NOT oHly III
Quebec. but throughout all Canad.. be-
cause Of the disaster. .t'
Hundreds OF collins made OF white
pine have been piled up at Pier ~.
where the steamer Lady Gray Will dis
charge her bodies early tomorrow
morning.
Deputy tombstone Of the Marine De-
partment has sent n representative 10
Quebec who will make an investigation
here on Monday and is expected also to
go on to R.mOuski.
The inquest thar was begun to-day
by the Coroner of the county of Rlmou-
ski vas adjourned to-day until Monday.