Show entire crew pitched into the li ollin sea boston mass aug 9 the whaling bark james allen alien of now bedford which sailed f from roin san francisco april 14 1891 for the arctic on oil a whaling cruise cruise ran on oil an u unknown reel reef may alay 20 and sank five men wore lost captain huntley and fhe mon men got in ono of tho the boits boats and fifteen in another tho the boat in which tho the fifteen were got separated sope sep rated orated from the other boat and tho the men havo not boon been hoard heard of binco captain Hunt leys two boats started for Oun Ouri alaska which is about miles distant the ions wore were very low captain huntley tells this story my boat capsized may alay 20 and the crow and myself thirteen men were thrown into tho sea the other boat came quickly qu but was too lato late to save john white william fitzgerald george loy and frank murphy may imay 21 wo we landed at Una walka island living thoro by gathering shell fish and catching cod we made hooks books of wire between may 21 and juno june I 1 six men died of exposure they acro william dory joseph pena sam masterson asterson 11 austin gideon harry taylor arld and pt pat connolly juno 5 51 1 selected a crow oi of five men provisioned our boat with a fresh haul of codfish and several gallons of frosh fresh water and reached Oun alaska june 12 1 I reported to the boar and captain healy took us ua back to the island whore where wo found our men just able to crawl about 1 hero foro the captain parted and pas sod his hand across his forehead then ho continued this part 0 of the story I 1 would ra rather abor not relate for I 1 found them iu in a hut clustered about a pot that was boiling over a firo fire that pot contained human flesh tho the of tho the men of unal wak island is thus described by william A andrews rd rows ono one of tho survivors after tho captain loft for ka wo had but two fish books loft left wo we could not depend upon them for food shell fish then became our food we scoured the island for food and soon exhausted the supply thoro was a spring of water close to tho the dugout wo almost lived on water juno 10 our fishing lino line got caught in tho the rocks and was lost wo were so hungry that wo desperate and we ive planned to exhume the body body of austin gideon and devour it |