Evening Star Newspaper, August 29, 1928, Page 6

Ay THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 29, 1928.° D.C. AGENT PROBES gate Story of “*Dum Dums By the Associa CHICAGO, "ONE DROWNED. THREE SAVED ' AS LAKE SAILBOAT CAPSIZES CHICAGO DRY RAIDS v ouch and Girle Cling for 14 Hours to K Upturned Hull —Victim Slides Off ‘ Third Time After Strength Is Gone I swam back.” When Tarrant returned, Marjory, against the protestations of her com- panions, started for shore. It was she, moving slowly toward the beach, which was in clear view, though 3 miles dis- tant, who led indirectly to the rescue of the others. A Coast Guard boat, |searching for them, saw her and pulled her aboard. The rescue of Tarrant and Miss Conlee followed. The two young women were in a hos- pital today, suffering from exhaustion, but not critically {ll. Tarrant was able {to go home a few minutes after the | Coast Guard boat docked. All four are | from prominent North Shore families. and again nt brought him back. | i Tar Tarrant, although himself | 1 couldn't bring myself to leave them. So Building Collapses Crush Romance By Killing Prospective Bridegroom | By the Associated Press. SHELBY, N. C. August 28 most_tragedies, that in Shelby day had its poignant touch When tons of faning brick and timb of three buildings in the business se tion fell upon Carl Blanton, young farm- er, they snuffed out a romance that had been watched with sympathy by those who knew his prominent family. Blanton was to have been married within a few days The catastrophe, in which three build- of Blanton’s father and four others. v persons were injured. The Blantons had been negotiating some at the First National Bank.| As they were leaving the bank and two | adjoining structures caved in. set today at about $100,000. The bulldings were owned by John McKnight and O. Max Gardner, the latter Democratic nominee for Gov- ernor of North Carolina. Mike Austell of Shelby has been named by Coroner T. C. Eskridge to conduct an official BROTHERS’ LAW FIRM. Connecticut Men Together. BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (#).—A law firm here now has four brothers of the Four Practice same family and operates under the| family name. It is said to be without precedent in Connecticut The fourth member of the firm was admitted when David M. Reich of Bridgeport was admitted "to the Con- necticut State bar and thus qualified to practice law with his three brothers. | ENTERPRISE SERIAL || BUILDING ASSOCIATION | 7th St. & La. Ave. NW. i} 60th Tssue of Stock Now Open For Subscription {| Money Loaned to Members [l on Easy Monthly Payments James E. Connelly President James F. Shes Secretary in Shooting of One. | Interpreters for Guests. ings suddenly sank in during the morn- For the benefit of many foreign visit- | ing business hours, also took the Ii: ors to Chile, city and travel officials are placing interpreters at leading railway stations and steamboat docks. The | service is free. The official interpreters | wear_on the sleeves of their uniforms | the flags of France, England and many to indicate thelr linguistic| abilites ATISFIES ay Our Own Goods We Dealers in Armstrong Linoleams | SUPERIOR LINOLEUM CO. e boat, were | 943 Eye St. N.W. Main 10293 d, “that 1 3 More Days for these excellent Dry Cleaning Specials Silk Dresses _plain $1-19 Silk Dresses $1.49 pleated . sses to he dry cleaned send them in this If you have ht by a treacherous gust of wi over Monday evening, dumpin nd two boys into Lake Michi- Br the Associated Press ength, managed to get CHICAGO. Aug ummler across the keel of the boat | The sun was well up in the heavens es off the Winnetka shore | (about 9 o'clock, they reckoned, was the v was drowned. The others, aft our) when Rummler rolled off the ked | r clinging to the overturned boat for [boat for the third time. Tarrant went 1|14 precarious hours, were saved. This|down after him. His hand grazed, is their stos Rummler’s body, but it lacked strength Original’ thev had planned to aurndé o grasp the sinking ycuth. Rummler st woek, in which |&_theater, these four—Majory Oleson, |drowned, and Tarrant himself barely will be traccd |17; Shirley Conlee, 18; Harold Tarrani haged to return to the boat i ho 1120, and Fred Rummler, 21, a Cornel n . {\“m?o! s A they Aot e Girls in Pitiful Plight. any one of their Marjory was this fact that k their relatives in doubt for many as to tk prevented a pr search inquiry, Coroner Eskridge’s daughter . was among those who lost their lives. H. M. 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