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Newport Daily News (Newspaper) - February 13, 1907, Newport, Rhode Island Edition edition established inc. Newport r. I., wednesday february 13, 1907. Thick cold feet prom the floor what Craw Ford heat Means and every bit of it inside not thu Chimney. Crawford Oaks heavy powerful cast Iron fire pots on single cored bases that can t leak smoke smell or Gas adapted to bum ing anything from pea Coal to log Wood. Will heat like a Salamander. Anything else you d like to know about them Littler priced than any other j by by the Why. A. C. Titus co 2m-28 Newport for if you want a Fine House in a Nice neighbourhood Here it f consists of ton room cottage House and stable and Square feet of land. Cottage practically new built by Day by one of Newport s Best builders has All the modern in pro tempts including set tubs and laundry heated by hot v stable is a Nice one. You should see this place to appreciate it. We. E. Brightman cup. Spring and Franklin acts of on Parton Crew. Larchmont passengers say ship s officers behaved nobly Steamer Kentucky the living and dead leaves Block Island. I. The Only you want Good clothes Commerford is prepared to Snake them up. 218 thames a Tut i f i and three wet More men not present. Sin att kills Bill excluding members from Public Block Island feb. Vesting of the bodies of the victim of Steamer Larchmont sunk in a Ollor Sion with three masted Schooner Harry Knowlt ii late monday night in Block Island proceeded slowly and with difficulty along the icy shores of this Island Duran of the night and Early part of today to the darkness. Top to 8 o clock this5 morning however bodies Hod been gathered in by coast patrols and vessels sent to scout the sound As. Soon a news of the disaster waa -.learned. This make an increase of three Over latest report last if Fly. The list of survivors still stood at 19. Identifications had been made of live More up to Daybreak bringing the Humber ,.of identified dead up to 11. Four special lot bargains this week in our China department. 5, 10, lot1. Useful 10c 15c. Goods at 5c. Lot including 300-very Metal trays 12" Assort id shapes and Fine design a. I50 a mfg Shell China hand painted trays saucers Bon Bons were Joc and 15c., your Choice each lot 2. 20c. And 25c. 10c. Lot includes 50 Crumb trays with scraper design Jap Lucky Birds Pold band Border Good Quality 150 Large to Blongy Oval Tinq Square Metat trays 75 Kkt Shell dished inlaid with Silver characters Etc. February Satey Oach lot 3. But values offered at Ijar fest Asa orment 1w extra Fine lacquer Glove hand tier Ohlef boxes Gold with lock attachment 100 Small Chiffo Niers 3 drawers 6ft Curt and Collar boxes Lar Sec Cut i Ower vases. Trays and Sueka novelties Etc., Hilti they last Choice 25 lot 4. A Parusa largest and Best and 91.50 at 50c. 35 be re inst trays Wood la Capereil 22in by Dujsin medium sized Jardiniere cast brass picture frames shaped f a of Junure and Oval Cabinet size Largo Cracker Iii chocolate Cocon and Tea pots Large platters covered u Darhes Etc., Choice this week Only i j g the new store John h. A Zahriah it Cor. Bath Road. . .1020. 166-168 ajl revue Avenue. Cabinet makers decorators upholsterers. Importers of antique furniture 91 John Street. Fresh cod Haddock halibut and smelts. Oysters clams scallops. The Only genuine Finnan Haddie. Ash fish Market. Salvator Beer the list to Date of the identified dead is i Steward James b. Harrison Brook Lyn n. Y. First assistant Engineer Jasper Hest Albajian y. _ r second assistant Engineer Edward Logan Providence. Watchman Jacob Seamus Pater son. N. R Walter Jgeorge Providence. Ii. Eckles passenger Block isl and. Erik Nelson Elm Street Providence. Hall col order waiter residence unknown. Harry Apple fal Mur Block Island. Zafferi of protective insurance com Pany either of Block Island or prove Dence. Purser Oscar a. Young of provi Dence still maintained today that thru wore from 125 to 150 passengers on Board the Steamer when she left prov ing words or gathering ideas to express the extent of the tragedy. Their own peril obliterated1 All per the scene. Among the experiences gleaned from feeble lips one of the most ing was that of Oliver Janvier 21 years of use of 343 Montgomery ave nue Providence. Samc to Shore in a boat Al 7 o clock yesterday ing with nine Dea Janvier the Only survivor. Nearly dead himself from cold tyad1 exhaustion he waded ashore sin water Waist deep at Sandy Point his boat with its grim cargo. Floating m on the rising tide. To said Jet he occupied a state room with a com Panion named Henry Rock of Jersey City and connected with a wild West Rock was on his Way from Providence to new Jersey to join his wife. Both men had turned in shortly before the collision. When i to Shock i till be pleased to get Rte Lii Chi will be delivered promptly either r n a coffin Ftp ice several inches ties or in Wood As desired survivors who Wera Able to express an opinion were inclined to support his figures Rother. Than those of Captain George i Mcvey of the Larchmont who estimated the number of Bei m at from 50 to 75. From some of the surviving officers it waa Learned that thy Ltd Rich Fiorit carried a Crew of 45 men. Of whom Only 10 at count de for. This Means that of a total of from 150 to Joo people on Board the Jarch moist. Nine passengers and 10 sailors have survived. Their condition is pitiable but the two physicians in almost constant attend Ance upon the sufferers expressed ton Fimma Early today that none of the rescued a Jofe Likely to Succubi no. Both doctors Ara local men or. To. C. And or. Frank Larrabee. Ono of the ship s Fuce a stated that Tho Jarc Hinnont called eight lifeboats and four life rafts. At s o clock today it was believed that Jive of the boats Hud bean accounted for and one raft. The survivors number but two women. Ellra. Harris Feldmaier of 232 was. Ninety ninth Ati get. New Yolk and miss Sadie Gallup at Boston. During the night the coast guards from tile two Hefu saving stations aided by a Large numb a of the Tho beaches on the watch for Idali tonal bodies. It was difficult to locate the corpses in the dark. In , ii 20 Kinsley s wharf. In this Way Vwe i ukr placed on the Shore Jiwani Tiff identification. A life met with seven Bod log was j picked up yesterday by Schooner Clara e. Of this port after a cruise along tie sound. On a piece of a fur deck of the Steamer were picked up or. And. Mrs. Feldman and a Stead Man All that remained of is who had sought Refuge on the frail support Liale Hope was it Here that the occupants of the missing lifeboats and rafts Fli Iii j. T. Albro electrician Gas fitter Locksmith. Of us club Rio mum Wona prow. Own february ii Telephone Zepour China department is closed. For next few we will be reducing our Stock of carpets cuttings fun Fulke Flo nerf Tai. With Tilg Friar it survival the moderated fearful cold which slightly during had thu offered average fat least 20 per tent below manufacturer s prices. Worth at least n Wirt Voolens ingrain 36 i at least is. Least last s1. Minini the Kazanjian building. The grim picture.? of horror painted by the survivors were relieved Jorty by touches of heroism and self sacrifice on the part of the Crew and some of the passengers. The sur viving1 passengers interviewed agreed Llinat Uio Crew and behaved Well. With the first Shock an d tie in Rush of water arid Chrapa of tsum from the broken Mai ii steam pipe cps pain Mcvey a Ealis Soa the scope of Tho Accident. The Crew was called to Quarter each Man sprang1 to his Sta Tion by the boats As Tho Call to desert the ship was taken. Panic stricken passengers around from sound sleep rushed wildly of deck and mobbed the boats rafts men and women fight ing each other forgetful of All but the primal instinct of self preservation. The Crew fought of the mob resolutely Ami women and children first some of the male Pas Flenders recovered from their first fright in time to assist in the work. Many never reached the deck. They were suffocated below in their quarters by the or drowned like rate in a trap beneath the deck. With in 10 minutes Tiro Boath were away from ship s hide just she act tied Low in the water with we Waves dashing Over wer and flooding every i Allawe foothold. Cow and High was work of and Little band of Touta who foot it wily from the 4eoi% mated 14n or. And in the helpless Druc in the bitter cold it old of the survival of the flt Teit newspaper rarely have such difficulty in Flktti off a connect of horror. Of the affect Al came Janvier a shed upon clock t meet a Sceno of confusion. Pas sengers rushed hither and1 thither by out of Alt Tho wild excitement and turmoil stood the Brave conduct of tile Crew which sprang to quarters each at his special Lifeboat at the Cai the officers incl there they kept Jack the passengers by main Force from springing overboard1 or swamp no boats and rafts As icy were powered. Janvier rushed Back to his state Oom to get some clothes for it was bitter cold and to Sec Eliut Hud boo Jun if Rock. Rock see tied to be in u Stu Brand when Janvier tried to Unaka in realize their danger the Mlong to Janvier s Story attack Etc him. Janvier managed to dmg1 his companion straggling and1 Jiro Teston a out into the passageway of the Steamer and Sisro had to leave him. He sprang into n boat containing1 seven other men and they pushed Oft. Two men were struggling lit thu water near by and Janvier threw a rope at the oars Hadi scarcely Bent to to Weir work when they heard a woman s cry for help com ing from the water. He called to his companions to save her but Kcjr beset were they with their own perils in keeping afloat in the tremendous seas that they refused. After a time they became benumbed from Exlaus Tion and cold the oars slipped from their hands and the men dropped the Bottom of the boat. died while Tho Spray and water that splashed Over tie Side covered them with a winding Sheet of ice. The boat Load finally dwindled Down to Janvier and one other Man. The stranger looked at Janvier with. An Odd look on bin half Frozen face. This is he i cannot keep up much longer. I am going to end it and drawing a razor from his pocket he Cut his Throat while Janvier helpless in has scat powerless to prevent Ihn suicide. Janvier was cared for at the ought use and is in a serious condition from cold arid1 exposure. Purser Oscar a. Young of provi tence was still in a dangerous condition today. He can Tell Only a Dis jointed Story of the Accident. He says there were 125, passengers. On Hoard Iho Steamer most of the other survivors who were Able to express an opinion agreed with the Purser s Fig ures. Tim Purser stated that ht1 was below n his room with his assistant will am Carroll going Over the freight full when the Shock came. He rushed up on deck Only to be caught up in thu confusion. Seeing that on Leek lift could do but Little he Niche Clow once More Only to find nearly All lie rooms and Salynn. Filed with steam com the broken pipes. He could not ind Carroll. Passengers rushed out of heir state rooms half dressed or Only their night clothes on. The Vater was rieing1 rapidly and soon the Eris the Saloon deck were Toung again rushed up of deck Joav no Many of the who could Wim paddling around in the rising Vater unable to Force their Way up to already crowded stairs. These Pas tenders Swath around in their narrow on finds until the water forced them o the ceiling and there they perished. One of. Tho two women survivors of he disaster was mrs. Harris Feldman new York cite who was rescued Voth her husband from the after por Ion of the deck House which had been Orn from Tho Leamor by the. Bursting lower decks from the air pressure As the water rushed in. That a woman hould Havis survived the horrible up princes on Trio frail support was n Miracle. She was one of 16 persons who were carried off on the piece of Iteck flee. There was one other woman a the deck House but in a minute after the raft went adrift swept overboard the second ionian and two men from 11 o clock monday night until picked up by the fishing Schooner at 11 o clock tuesday Ino riling to Small portion of the after Rifted one by one men dropped off. Some by he com and exposure lost their grip n Tho supports and were washed by tic Waves and others died and rolled overboard. Still fill. Feldman aided by her husband lung to the raft. Feldman at one time Wim a Vulor on the Black mat be Tho Nec Nelly of keeping1 up no i Jyh Vical action to make the blood Cir ulate in Buch bit off weather. By word and example he induced wife n and icks moving but Houth Hie woman became so greatly sex that could make or Mac Ltd respond to Hor will. Her halted Ali huh were rubbed by or. Feld into when were numbed. And by Hon Ciff Oris apparent a of mom special despatch to the Providence Fob. Were two Colt and three Wetmore sin the general today when the vote for United states senator was taken in joint Assembly at noon. Tho Colt supporters were senators of Westerly and Steere Smith Leld and the Wetmore men Lieut Quint governor Jackson Ami Cranston of North Kings to mul Anthony of ports Mouth. Ulieru was no cling a in the Voles of present Tho re sult being As follows for Trobert ii. I. Goddard 41. For samuel1 p. For Georgs p. 2s. For Gcorge ii. Utter 1. In the Senate Thuro wa.3 a protracted Pleba in Over senator Jenks s by prohibiting members of Tho i from holding1 Public office which Tho judiciary committee had it i Ltd a recommendation of in . Senators Gard nor and Jenks Foug by the co Minitte with arguments fax Orobio to the Bill and were opposed a be suttors Stiness and Sau Boris. Who the committee Antl urged the indefinite postponement of the Bill after considerable time spent in the argument the Bill was ind Efi Pitcl postponed. Senator Gardner introduced so Calico practices act which pro. Vides i against illegal practices Iii Cut Jea and elect Loisb and Rej flatus elec. Lions. It was referred to Tho judiciary committee. Senator of new Sho Chain introduced a Bill Winch is intend we to urn out the Champlin Odice holders 011 ii lock Island. It changes tie time the town election from november 16 april and provides that if the Law passed it shall Bim Jomo effective for the coir tins april. It wa.4 referred to the judiciary committo. In the House there was a ions de Bate Over the act incorporating1 Tiu realty Trust company which a anally passed As by the committee on vary Choice Virgin ont to rites 24ci i it Choice Western turkeys Island 18c Island veal fresh smoked skinned Back hams Loc. A Ibi Days fruit Doc a Doz j. Alton Barker 34s come on in Bill i ovum Iii foral Inird of , which was up Topi Date by latest naval news. To my movie Kofu reported today. Special despatch to the feb. Fou owing under was announced by tile y Penn tent today in Tonani j. Joyce detached Goiri the Brooklyn and ordered to thu i Urlau of navigation. The following movements of naval were reported today to the Artmont. I Das. From or san Juan from Norfolk Philadelphia Englc. memo for duly Alabama Jill Ola and Iowa from Guariu Tiamo for Jiunn Ciros. At Santiago Ofcar argot at Maine Kon Tuchy Giitl Yankton at Ponce Missouri and at St. Thomas at camber t Point. Saturn at Mare i Thind. Tate huh. Clemenceau resigns. Unconfirmed Rumor on the bourse re Garding French Premier. A jus. Feb. Was an unconfirmed Rumor on the bourse today that Premier Clemenceau had re signed. The Premier s retirement under the present Cir instances without awaiting an in the chamber of deputies. Not Caus i Surprise. The Jioras ill by her husband with two officers. Morning session of thaw Tria 1 abandoned. You will of Lei our Market a very inter Esting place. Everything Dean. The Iliff soap. K very thins ".rfffhljy. Total tempest causes havoc in English Channel. A Harbourn France feb. Violent tempest is prevailing Over the English Channel and the coast of Brit Tany. A number of sailing1 vessels have been wrecked anal warships and naval tugs Here Are under steam ready o respond to appends for Steamer Nantucket fight with the coat Mia on fifth pm t _ Nantucket mass., feb. 12. Stod incr Nantucket. Which inc Here today with Passeiis-cr.i1 and mail for Wood s Hole ran an to a Field of ice Juat outside Tho Arbor and became 1m entire Harbor is blocked. After a six hours Battle with r Tho Ico the Nunt Siekel forced Lier out to Clear water Early this afternoon and headed up the sound for Wood s Hole. Steamers now York feb. 13, German i from Naples York feb. Illness of the wife of of the a tiros in in thaw ease today caused Jont of this usual Moi a ii court a recess Keliik ordered Justice Fitzgerald at a. M. Unti m. W. Joseph 13. Bollon Tom wife of juror no. 11. In Tohl to be threatened Iveth and some Aupiu Ehen is Felt lust her illness May Seri Mialy interfere with the trial. Or lieu Ute naked permission of Justice ?mt7.a-c Raul by Telephone Early to Cutty to visit his Home in company with two ourt lotto i hand it wus granted thaw was not brought into court. Tho trial was resumed this after noon a continuance being agreed up Afuli or. Belt Tut a had1 announced hat he would require Only about a it nuts to crumple to direct exam nation of Evans. This was done so Iti Tho event of the adjournment or a Day or two Tho Case May be re d Evelyn a Cable thaw on Luj stand. Juror Boiton returned to a place in the jury panel. Harry thaw Camo into court with confident air. Or. Brilton d. Is vans of the state Hospital the insane a Morris Plains n. J., who occupied Tho stand All Day yes or dry was immediately to ont Hue his direct examination. began or. Dolman Tuk the facts gathered by you during to eight visits you made to or. Thaw rid taking the facts embodied in my Ernest Ion when did Tho a Iii fes Tat ions of insanity take place or. Jeromo objected on the ground iat Evans had to the Vii Sioum Points on which examined Haw but had not stated Tho. Results c Llido e tests or the manner in which fifty were applied. Or. Of Luls thereupon took up the Arlo Tih of the physical Exa Ini a tin one after another asking or. To explain the method and re ult of or. Said Tho general Condi on of thaw s body of. To nutrition good1. Tire condition of the skin Iso was of porn. The shape of the head showed no articular Points or facts except that lore was an unusual and marked do a fission Jinero or. Evans Xii need to a spot on the of talc of the head to illustrate to Hie Ury. Was he depression what Signh Cancun do you attach to a depression of Valley in the de Rense of Tho i do unable to attribute any Spe Cial significance to it or to character ize it. For tie reason that never be fore had met such a a Fine lot of fresh f on6ue8. Fresh ducks. Small turkeys fresh tomatoes. Dandelions Oyster Plant. Celery Etc. Small Hubbard Squash. Marlborough Market 1 of papers for 10to Yori c Navo Inkon More Elmo limn Over in Best Ever . Swum did Pron admin two the the Witiw of the n of import of Zweni Uff Ull knt Tob French and i the foreign Enir know How. Is now Roady for your milking our set Atlon from ul4 c4tor ram a Baku w spun Sheet the Bee the second lot of news Rifle Lawn and lingerie find first showing today. The initial display caused these Dainty waists to Dis appear was two weeks ago. T o d a y the second so i p m e u t finds Selling space and they Are prettier than the first by Long Odds. In selecting waists our buyers Are careful to touch each style cure Only a few of that insures exclusiveness to a great extent. Any Way if your new Spring waists Are bought the prices right and besides you won t find the same style garment worn by several of your friends the first Day Jou. Venture out. Exclusiveness Means additional satisfaction to be sure. The prices Range from1 98c to each and especially Strong is Tife showing and great ajp6 the values and exquisite Are the styles that we offer at and s4.95 we also Call attention to a Large assortment of v All Over laces just opened the production of the season ranging in Price from we

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