The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-08-19
ORPHIR ALTERS
COURSE AGAIN
IN TENSE HUNT
Capt. Russell Is Given New
Information by Irish
Fishermen.
BY GILBERT MALLJSTER
Tfn,s Special Writer

Tir,s Special Writer
Copyright. 1895. ~ United Feature Syndi-
rate. Ire Reproduction in vnole or part
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ABOARD SALVAGE SHIP OR
PHIR. Aug. l9-Three Kinsale fish,
ermen who witnessed the sinking n
the LuSltania. boarded the Orphlr
as We docked 2. the QUAY in Kin
sale Harbor last night. and gave
Capt. Henry Dell Russell informs
fion that altered our course when
We resumed the search this morn
ing.
The fishermen. Tim Oakley James
Hurry. and William Derby are con-
WINGED that the I.usitsnis lies seven
miles of Sevenheads. Kinsale. IN an
area slightly westward Of that We
finecombed 81 infinitely the last two
DAYS. All three Of them took bear
Ings from widely varying points as
the Cunsrder sank.
The fruitlessness Of our search in
the 12-mIle area. within which pre-
Vious witnesses have claimed the
great hulk lies. has convinced Capt
Russell that the bearings taken nv
the three fishermen should alter
our projected plan Immediately.
We know nov that we have moi
sounded far enough westward Of
Balls line given us last Thursday
bur that We are close 10 the Lusi-
tanis.' the Captain said today. We
must forsske completely the original
l2-mile area
It's Rough Going
Az the Orphir left the quay in
KinSale HsrbOr Yesterday there was
? strong wind blowing. and a heavy
sea running. When we rounded the
Old Head of KinSale We were
pitching bsdlv-battling our way
through trOughs Of enormous waves.
The engine speed was 10 knots, but
The best We were able to do in &C
tual running time was less than
four.
After hours Of rough going in the
newly charged area, during which
The wind developed into hurricane
force and breske dashed over the
forecastle Capt Russell determined
that u WAS useless 10 make further
efforts and headed the Orphir back
10 port.
When Capt. Russell had inter
viewed the three local fishermen.
Bestic the chief officer; Jim Jar
rett. the senior diver: Stephens, the
depth sounding expert, and l de-
cided that We wanted TO go ashore.
An. Those Murphys
The little gray town had its own
quaint charm and certainly. after
the storm We had endured. seemed
the gateway 10 Heaven itself. We
walked around the quay to
MuTphy'S.
II MuTphy'S Hotel. Kinsale. is not
world famous it deserves to be.
Where else could YOU meet with
such kindly hospitality. where eat
such saliva quickening' Irish cake
bread. taste such nectar honey.
drink such stout. enjoy such COM
PAW meet BONNER colleenS?
Mrs Murphy, who has three sons
in Indianapolis. herself greetS us at
inc door. "Connis Ia tu?" 'TOin go
NOR. Bwikest le die How are you?
Very we'll. thanks be 10 Co.
Sure the whole family makes Won
feel At home i'm an instant. and you
are free TO roam at will the
kitchen with its store of shining.
Speckled delphi is yours TO sit by
the fire If that be your pleasure.
But if you're Oirish. come into
the parlOr and although we are not.
the parlOr it is.
Good Heavens. 2 O'Clock"
Mr.. Coleman. the harbor master.
lOins us there and the night is set
tOr an evening of stories and music
There may even be little step
dancing
And so in wreathes of smoke. and
banter. and good fellowship. the eve
ming goes on and no one thinks
Of leaving until Bestic looks at his
watch. MY heavens 2 O'Clock.
and the ship leaves KinSale at s.
I've got TO get some sleep.
The wind had subsidized. the sky
was clear. the lights of the Orphir
gave her curiOuSly the outline Of q
Spanish galleOn in the glimmering
half light between night and morn
ing.
On board again d. and we're of
to ths LuSitanis.