Authors: Greg King
41
. William Turner, testimony of June 15, 1915, In Camera, in Bailey and Ryan Archive, Box 2; Beesly, 97; Layton, 264; Bailey and Ryan, 143; “Lusitania,”
American Journal of International Law,
881.
42
. “Lusitania,”
American Journal of International Law,
869–70; Bailey and Ryan, 144; Ramsay, 79.
43
. Hoehling and Hoehling, 95; Bailey and Ryan, 285.
44
. Charles Jeffery, deposition for Mersey Inquiry, from the collection of Christine Anagnos, courtesy of Michael Poirier.
45
.
New York Times,
May 25, 1915.
46
. Beesly, 117; Bailey and Ryan, 209–12, 280.
47
. “Lusitania,”
American Journal of International Law,
869–70; Bailey and Ryan, 209–12; Layton, 296.
48
. Thomas, 96–97.
49
. Walther Schwieger, War Diary for U-20, in Bailey, 335.
50
. Ibid.
51
. Bailey and Ryan, 11, 22, 152–55.
52
. Thomas, 97.
53
. Walther Schwieger, War Diary for U-20, in Bailey, 335.
CHAPTER THIRTEEN
1
. Bernard,
Cock Sparrow,
152–53.
2
. Ibid., 154.
3
. Ibid.;
New York Times,
May 10, 1915.
4
.
Chicago Tribune,
May 10, 1915, courtesy of Michael Poirier.
5
. Bernard,
Cock Sparrow,
154–55;
New York Times,
May 10, 1915.
6
. Brinnin, 345.
7
. Warren, 3; Layton, 34; Maxtone-Graham, 33; Sauder and Marschall, 54.
8
.
Townsville Daily Bulletin,
March 14, 1939, courtesy of Michael Poirier.
9
. Angela Papadopoulos account, from the collection of the Baffa Tasci Amalfitani di Crucoli family, courtesy of Michael Poirier.
10
.
New York Times,
June 2, 1915; Isaac Lehmann account, in NARA: United States Department of State, 841.857 L97/29; Isaac Lehmann, Mayer testimony, 262–72, 294–312, in Bailey and Ryan Archive, Box 6.
11
.
New York Times,
June 2, 1915.
12
.
Chicago Tribune,
May 10, 1915, courtesy of Michael Poirier.
13
. Ryerson, 205; Ryerse, 8.
14
. Frederick Orr-Lewis, undated letter, John Douglas Hazen Collection, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, MG H13, Box 22, courtesy of Michael Poirier.
15
.
Toronto Daily Star,
May 10, 1915, courtesy of Michael Poirier.
16
. Robinson Pirie account, from the collection of Marika Pirie, courtesy of Michael Poirier.
17
. Ogden Hammond, deposition of May 21, 1915, in NARA: United States Department of State, 841.857 L/97/48.
18
.
New York Times,
May 10, 1915.
19
. Ogden Hammond, deposition of May 21, 1915, in NARA: United States Department of State, 841.857 L97/48.
20
. William Adams, April 15, 1918, examination, 5–6, in Mayer Opinion, 13.
21
. Jessie Taft Smith account, May 9, 1915, courtesy of Michael Poirier.
22
.
New York Times,
May 11, 1915.
23
. Rhondda,
This Was,
242.
24
. Rhondda,
Recalling,
635, in Hoehling and Hoehling Archive, MS Collection 45, Box 2, Folder 1.
25
. Rhondda,
This Was,
242–43.
26
. Thomas Home, undated letter, courtesy of Michael Poirier.
27
. Michael Byrne, letter of June 8, 1915, in NARA: United States Department of State, 841.857 L97/72, courtesy of Michael Poirier.
28
.
New York Times,
May 10, 1915; James Brooks, letter of March 31, 1955, in Hoehling and Hoehling Archive, MS Collection 45, Box 1, Folder 10.
29
. Undated clipping, 1955, in Hoehling and Hoehling Archive, MS Collection 45, Box 1, Folder 62.
30
. Hoehling and Hoehling, 46.
31
. Undated clipping, 1955, in Hoehling and Hoehling Archive, MS Collection 45, Box 1, Folder 62.
32
.
New York Times,
May 10, 1915; Mayer Opinion, 14–15; James Brooks deposition, in NARA: United States Department of State, 841.857 L97/80; undated clipping, 1955, in Hoehling and Hoehling Archive, MS Collection 45, Box 1, Folder 62.
33
.
New York Times,
May 11, 1915.
34
. James Houghton, letter to Freeman family, from the collection of Chester Nimitz Lay and Richard Bailey, courtesy of Michael Poirier.
35
. Ellis, 41.
36
.
New York Times,
May 10, 1915, May 16, 1915.
37
. Lauriat, 7.
38
. Ibid., 7–8, 72–73.
39
. Elbert Hubbard II, letter of May 4, 1955, in Hoehling and Hoehling Archive, MS Collection 45, Box 1, Folder 30.
40
. Pope,
And Then,
99–100, in Hoehling and Hoehling Archive, MS Collection 45, Box 2, Folder 1.
41
. Bernard,
Cock Sparrow,
172.
42
.
Oldham Chronicle,
undated clipping, 1915, courtesy of Michael Poirier.
43
. Thomas, 102.
44
. Josephine Burnside, undated clipping,
Toronto Star,
courtesy of Michael Poirier.
45
. Josephine Brandell deposition, courtesy of Michael Poirier.
46
.
New York Times,
June 6, 1915.
47
.
Pittsburgh Press,
August 11, 1935, courtesy of Michael Poirier.
48
. Robert Timmis, testimony of June 17, 1915, Mersey Public Proceedings, 1967–68, in Bailey and Ryan Archive, Box 2.
49
. Howard Fisher, undated letter to son, courtesy of Michael Poirier.
50
. Rhondda,
This Was,
242–43.
51
. Amory,
Death,
17–18.
52
. Titanic International Society.
53
. Kroeger;
Lusitania Resource
;
Daily Telegraph,
April 21, 2008.
54
.
New York Times,
May 25, 1915.
55
.
New York Evening Post,
May 24, 1915.
56
. Kalafus and Poirier,
William Meriheina.
57
. Amory,
Death,
18–19.
58
. Avis Dolphin, letter to mother, May 1915, in Sauder and Marschall, 86;
Worcester Daily Times,
May 15, 1915, in Hoehling and Hoehling Archive, MS Collection 45, Box 2, Folder 70.
59
. Hickey and Smith, 192.
60
. Avis Dolphin, letter to mother, May 1915, in Sauder and Marschall, 86.
61
. Avis Dolphin Foley, letter of August 25, 1955, in Hoehling and Hoehling Archive, MS Collection 45, Box 1, Folder 16.
62
.
Marshall News-Statesman,
August 16, 1915, courtesy of Michael Poirier.
63
.
Kansas City Star,
June 15, 1919, courtesy of Michael Poirier;
Marshall
-
News-Statesman,
August 16, 1915, courtesy of Michael Poirier.
64
. Brown,
Imperial,
103.
65
. Alice Lines, testimony of June 17, 1915, Mersey Public Proceedings, 1778–82, in Bailey and Ryan Archive, Box 2.
66
. Hickey and Smith, 200.
67
. Brown,
Imperial,
102–3.
68
.
Auburn Citizen,
June 15, 1915, courtesy of Michael Poirier.
69
. Poirier and Kalafus, “The Jolivet Family,” 165.
70
. Boulton, CBC.
71
. Rita Jolivet, Mayer testimony, in Kalafus and Poirier,
Lest We Forget, Part 2.
72
. Marcosson and Frohman, 386.
73
. Ellis, 37.
74
.
Townsville Daily Bulletin,
March 14, 1939, courtesy of Michael Poirier.
75
. Hoehling and Hoehling, 118.
76
. Boulton, CBC.
77
. Layton, 309.
78
. Ibid., 103.
79
.
Townsville Daily Bulletin,
March 14, 1939, courtesy of Michael Poirier; Boulton, CBC; Hoehling and Hoehling, 110; Preston, 210–11. There is some question about this most persistent of
Lusitania
stories, which seems to have cropped up only several years after the disaster; Boulton, however, was adamant that he witnessed the scene, and several other passengers also later confirmed the details.
80
. Boulton, CBC.
CHAPTER FOURTEEN
1
. Morton, 102–3.
2
. Leslie Morton, testimony of June 16, 1915, Mersey Public Proceedings, 416, in Bailey and Ryan Archive, Box 2; Mayer Opinion, 15.
3
. Leslie Morton, testimony of June 16, 1915, Mersey Public Proceedings, 426, 422, in Bailey and Ryan Archive, Box 2.
4
. Morton, 103.
5
. Thomas Quinn, testimony of June 16, 1915, Mersey Public Proceedings, 15, in Bailey and Ryan Archive, Box 2.
6
. William Turner, testimony of June 15, 1915, Mersey Public Proceedings, 92, in Bailey and Ryan Archive, Box 2.
7
.
New York Times,
May 11, 1915.
8
. Walter Schwieger, War Diary for U-20, in Bailey, 335–36.
9
. Layton, 302; Preston, 448; Ramsay, 208.
10
. Ramsay, 208; Layton, 302; Preston, 448; Bailey and Ryan, 169.
11
. Thomas, 97.