Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-08

To AWAlIFACTS Of sinking
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country will assume an examining attitude and reserve full
judgment until details to the disaster received
GERMANY IS ASKED FOR REPORT
Secretary Of State Bryan has cabed Ambassador Gerard
at Berlin informally ask Germany report the
his efforts to aid the suffering and to gather information to
the occurrence. .za-..
SENATOR STONE coUNsELs oALMNEss
Senator William J. Stone of Missouri chairman of the
senate committee foreign relations in statement today
counses caness He suggests that qualifying circumstances
must be considered because the Lusitana bgerent
SELL BE says that the attack the American steamer Gulf
light opedoed and sunk off the Sicily isles last Saturday
serious oense against neutral rights than this.
SEVERAL NOTED PEOPLE AMONG SURVIVORS
QUEENSTOWN, Ireland. May among the survivors
Lady Mackwoh and Lady Allan of Montreal and David
Thomas the Welsh coal king
NEW YORK STOCKS AGAIN SLUMP HEAVILY
NEW YORK NJ Y May 8-Stocks broke with extreme
list adversely affected by the overnight developments of
the Lusania and heavy selling orders continue
pour in from all sections
NEW YORK, May s-The latest available information
to the loss of life aboard the Lusana orpedoed yesterday
of the Irish announced by the Cnard office here
this Total passengers aboard 1914 Total $685. Num-
Der lost, 1893.
HOPE FOR SURVIVORS is SOON SHATTERED
LONDON England May Slopes that the list Of those
rescued from the sinking Lusana would be increased
shattered today by from the British admiral
y that all but of the feet vessels from
Queenstown Ireland had reported and that there is but little
prospect Of further survivors Nevertheless patrong
and inquiries along the coast continues in the hope that
will be found who able to make their way to land
TRAGIC SCENES ON LUSITANIAs DECKS ARE TOLD
QUEENSTOWN Ireland May S.-The body Of Charles
Fronan the theatrical magnate has been recovered from the
sea and brought to morgue here.
The scenes the morgues and undertaking establishments
hearendng Survivors who have lost friends rela
ves and living in Ireland England and who
expected greet members of their families when the vessel
reached port of others crowd the places where
dead are laid.
From every arriving the Of the disaster
bodies taken the mogue and undertakers while many
injured have been removed to hospitals.
Some of the survivors still bewldered by the sud
den shock and parang danger that they tell nothing Of
what happened.
WOMEN AND CHILDREN FIRST" WAS OBSERVED
Those who are able remember the aboard the
Lusitana tell tragic and pathetic story One minute after
the first torpedo struck the Lusitana the giant liner listed
heavily SIDE far that the eboas the other side
could not be launched
agreed that the officers and Of the ship displayed
both and herosm the crisis doing all they could to
Women and children the first put into the life
boats which manned with the minimum of for safety
cleared away from the crippled ship.
heboa rescued people from the water only to have
them die before Reaching shore
Captain Turner remained the bridge until the ship sank
with the aid Of q Iife-belt
Of 900 cabin passengers it is believed that only rs have
been saved There word the fate Of Alfred Wander
b Ebert Hubbard others Of the prominent Americans
aboard the vessel
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