Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 115, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 May 1915 — 22 MORE BODIES TAKEN FROM SEA [ARTICLE]

22 MORE BODIES TAKEN FROM SEA

Torpedo Boat Unexpectedly Brings in 12 Victims—The Crompton Boy, of Philadelphia, One of Them. Queenstown, May 14.—-The bodies of 28 victims of the Lusitania disaster reached here tonight. A British torpedo boat unexpectedly put into Queenstown, bringing twelve, which had been picked up between fifteen and twenty miles southwest of Faatnett —hose of seven men, four women and one. boy. The body of A. L. Hopkins, president of the Newport News shipbuilding company, was quickly identified, as were those of one of the sons of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Crompton, of Philadelphia, Mrs. Wm. Crichton, of New York, and others. Three of the bodies appear to be those of members of the crew of the Lusitania. The Tug Storm Cock, followed the torpedo boat in bringing sixteen more bodies, eleven men,yfour women and one boy. Among the first of these to be identified were Robert Dearbergh, of New York, and G. L. P. Vernon, an oil man of London and New York.