New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-10
Cunard Officials Believe
Living Have All Been
Rescued.
SERVICES FOR DEAD
TO BE HELD TO-DAY
Soldiers and Sailors Take Or
nhaned Children Under Their
Especial Care.

fEy Gable 10 TIE T-ihun"l
O,oorstown. Ireland, May 9.-They
oro briroir,, no more dead into queens
+o,y, All through last night a naFal
topdar cruiscd about the place "n'i.
,ko Tusitoria sank, her searchIlRH'
Wv. .'.-,;,,,, ,Lo yaycs. Those Of the sur
/ ,.i,o,.s v,ho remained formed tense
/ crowd n the wharf when she returned
J tbis norniug. Her search had pee"
{ fruitloss Other vessels have Deeh pa,
trailing tho barren water all day anu
have brought back nothing. g..
Cunard officials believe that the us.
If dead will not be swclled from no"
on. All that remains TO be done Is ~
: identify those bodies that he III IN ~
improvised mcrgues of the city me
following American dead were recoS-
nized to-day; v-,.o-d
Mrs. r. D. Shymor, Of New YORK ana
Chicago; Hugh Compton: seventeen .Ll
years old, son Of the presideH' p OF 'ne
Rootb Line: !. y. Turubul, OF bridge
mort Conn; Edward Ellis, OF New OK
CITY: ". Walker, Of New lorH Ivy
Viss Mcknight. of New York City; the
Rev. Orr Jacobus and c. 7. BrodercH'
a Harvard geologist, on his way 10 the
/ Continent TO work with the American
Relief Commission.
Few but the dead and injured re-
main NJ Queenstown. Many OF the
survivors left before midnight OF Sat
urday. Others are leaving on every
train. Only q few are left, fifteen per
hans. who continue 10 make their
CHASTITY rounds 10 all the morgues or
rush 10 the docks when a SNIP comes
in. hoping only 10 recover the DodIe9
Of their loved ones.
Few still Continue Vigil
4 fow others have Joined the sur
vivors i'm their dreary vigil Repre-
scntatives of the Pearson family have
secured Dr. +. 5. Parsons body from
the morguc and are waiting for some
news Of his wife. who also perlshed'
I,indeU Bates. brother of Linden Bates
ir is also here. 80 trace has been
found of the two children Of Sir Mon
tague Allan. Gwen and Anna. Lady
Allan. who sailed with her two chill .
dren from Montreal, Is Frustrated with
grief and suspense.
The HOSPITALS are filled with the in
iured. The physicians OF Queenstown .
have been kept busy caring for them.
Foremost i'm the work OF aiding the .
stricken has been Dr.. Howard FIsher' .
of New York. lie was thrown into the .
water when the liner sank. FOR more .
than three hours ne hoated in his cork 4
Jacket before he was picked up. When .
brought ashore he refused all assist
ance and busted himself at once with .
caring for the injured. He has been .
working continually ever since.
Among the injured in the hos
pitfalls are Joseph Dyers, August W
Schwartz. New York; A. Barnes, Bessie
Barber. Mrs Ruth Lohden, Mrs. +. 5.
Hammond, Toronto; Mrs. VI. Twahey,
Herbert Right, Mrs. r. Duncan, Mon
treal: Mrs. j. Hogan. A. McDermott,
William Beauchamp, j. Claukman, Hugh
McFadden, Gait, Ontario; Mrs. Ferrleh'
Penticton, b. c.. Mrs. Morrell, Toronto;
Mrs. W. Chapman, Toronto; W. Ken
naway. Miss G. T. Lerthhold, Chicago;
A. Faulds, W. Muir, d. X. Haines, Alice
Middleton. Mrs. A. T. Wakefield, New
York, and Lady Mackworth, Cardiff.
Funerals of Victims To-Day.
One hundred and twenty-nine vic
time of German torpedOes VIII be Dur-
led tomorrow at Queenstown. Several
Americans will probably be included IN
this number. Arrangements have been
made for the funeral PROCESSION TO
leave the Cunard Offices at 3 o'clock.
Special high mass Will be celebrated
in St. COleman's Cathedral, with the
Bishop Of Cloyne officiating. Soldiers F..
anL bluejackets will form an escort for ?
the cortege, and simple, non-sectarian
service will be read at the cemetery.
Wesley Frost. United States Consul
If Cork. went 10 Queenstown to-day
and obtained afIidavits from Dr.. Fisher,
Miss Jessie Taft Smith, of Braccyllle,
Ohio, and Robert Rankin, of Washing.
ION. concerning the material facts OF
the torpedoing Of the liner. These
statements will be cabed TO the State .
Department at Washington.
special train, carrying most OF the
survivors who were able 10 travel, lett
Queenstown last night. The iron re-
serve i'm suffering which had character
izci most of them while they were
searching for their loved ones, broke
down when they stood on the platform
md realized that all hope was gone.
TFCir appearance was heartbreaking,
and the borrowed clothing In which
may Of them were clad gave gro
'csque touch. infinitely pitiful 20 the
sobSing women and the men with tears
streaming down their checks.
They have gone 10 London, and now
those who remain at Queenstown are
the dead. the injured and pathetic
few hoping against hope.
Whole City Aids Injured.
Whatever has been left unsaid CON
corning Irish hospitality will be found
in the stories Of those who landed in
Queen stown on that terrible afternoon
of May T. From the time that the
frantic wireless call was flung out by
the stricken liner, and every available
ship in the harbor stood out TO sea un-
der forced draft for the work Of res
cue, the whole city has been at the
service of the wounded and uninjured,
and has dealt reyerently and gently
with the dead.
/ The Lusitania's death cry was heard
/ first at the military barracks. Before
the first Of the racing vessels came
back with its tragic cargo the city had
prepared itself 20 aid the helpless sur
vivors. Soldiers and sailors thronged
the docks and guided those who could
walk 20 places OF shelter. where they
were welcomed and cared for tcnderly.
Men of the hospital corps bore the
wounded in stretchers TO the hospitals.
/ All night long doctors, nurses and
citizens worked cheerfully. The hotels
were thrown open, and when these had
all that they could give attention, prl-
waite citizens took the homeless, often
half naked men and women, to their
own homes, fed them, clothed them
and watched for their slightest need
with a heaTt-warming hospitality.
Company Unsparing in Attention.
The Cunard Line itself has come
stanchly forward TO cope with the
crisis. None Of the survivors applied
to It for help and wen. away empty
handed. Clothing Of all kinds poured
into its nllicns from the peorle OF