Show WENT DOWN WITH THE SU SHIP record of the elbe captain who choso chose a watery grave captain kurt von goessel goesel commander of the ill fated elbe will be one of the melancholy few whose death Is their only claim ito 40 the attention of mankind there seems to bo no a doubt that he deliberately followed follow edthe the tradition of 0 the be sea by going down with his ship lie ha was 45 3 years om old Ms ids birthplace being ratibor bor prussian silo Sl losla where ilia his mother now resides the von aron Goes sols are 0 af patrician stock the late captains brother Is today to day a general in the cc german rn f L 1 army and under the first william wiiliam x served e r ved on I 1 1 1 I I 1 0 L ap r I 1 I 1 ill 1 11 I 1 I 1 11 I 1 I 1 31 ry 1 1111 11 11 I 1 A V I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 F I 1 7 I 1 I 1 I 1 1 1 1 I 1 a I 1 I 1 I 1 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 captain kurt von goes goeggel gel the general staff tile the captain ran away avay to waa boa when ho he was wai only 16 15 lie he became a noted sailor pallor and twenty years yearn ago he passed the examination required by tile the lloyds and entered their service as fourth rising to command six years aso ago ile he had been three years captain of the abe no stain upon Us hla revord fcc ord ilia wife and three children a girl of 17 and two hoya boys one 12 anil and tile the other 3 2 survive him they live in the captain stood esix feet two in MB his stockings aud and was waa physically a ine specimen of manhood tew few men in the merchant fleet of tho world were better known I 1 I 1 |