SOME OF THE SURVIVORS.
HOW MR. ISMAY WAS SAVED, PITIABLE EXPERIENCES. (Rec. April 21, 5.5 p.m.) New York, April 19. Sir. Ismay, tho head of the White Star Company, was rescued in slippers with in overcoat over his pyjamas. Ho was dazed with cold. Several narratives show that he gave active assistanco in filling and lowering the boats. Mr. Charles Williams, the English racquets Champion, whose name was at first included among the massing, has been saved. Mrs. Dodge was saved. Mrs. Lucian Smith, a daughter of Congressman Hughes, was rescued. Her husband is missing. Mrs. Edgar J. Meyer, of New York, _n daughter of Mr. Andrew (a prominont Now Yorker), lost her husband. She pleaded with her husband to allow her to remain with him, but he threw her into a lifeboat, reminding her of their nine-year-old child at home. Mrs. Marvin, who was on her honeymoon, was prostrated when, she learned ashore that her husband had been drowned. As she was being placed in the lifeboat ho had exclaimed: "It'a all right, 'littlo girl. You go; I will stay.'' When tho boat was shoved off he threw her a kiss. That was the last she saw of him.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1419, 22 April 1912, Page 5
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200SOME OF THE SURVIVORS. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1419, 22 April 1912, Page 5
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