Show girl saved from death in remarkable manner Is drawn under when launch capsizes and finally bobs into empty pocket where astonished deckhand deckhard Deck hand finds her new york ahe 1 he most moat remarkable escape from death by dro drowning Nning and suffocation in mud mad that any human being probably has ever experienced was that of miss fannie day a 3 aurig department store of this city who was one of a party pally of eight per sons in a naphtha launch which was capsized in the lower bay early the other day three of her compin lons were swept to the bottom when the launch with disable 1 engines was aas run into by a mud scow miss day had gone down with the others and when noth ing was seen of he tor for hours after ward it was reported she had met death but bt when the mud scow had biad been tow towed ed neaily to its destination and the deck tanda lands were adjusting the dumping apparatus at the bottom they were startled to find a hand dressed oung boung woman in one of the pockets miss aliss day had been literal literals 3 scooped out of the water by the dumping machinery which had bad been left open after the scow had discharged its last loal at sia sa the baily par ty was returning from sheepshead bay and although a sti stiff gale was blowing and the seas were running high all vent ment well until the engines of the hunch gave out all night long the little cfaft baft lessly in the bay the women suffered severely from the exposure when daylight came a tug with two scows in tow was nas seen making directly for them they called loudly tor 1 help p but the tug swept sept b and apparently they were mere not seen by those on board so alobe did the tug run that the wind drove the second scow against the launch and caused it to upset the eight passenger a u were ere thrown n into the water N ater but the tug did not stop atop three of the men and miss cook managed to get hold of the launch and clung to it until other craft res cued them miss day v 1 hen brought to her home in st nicholas avenue could not at first tell a story of her ex per lences 1 I went doa down n deep but finally came up ever so slowly ay said miss day 1 I was gasping for breath and kick ing with all rny my might and main I 1 finally my head hit something and I 1 could rise ilse no more I 1 was ter rubly frightened and although it all took place in an instant it seemed a lifetime to me I 1 was wag halt half buffo bated but had presence of mind enough to feet feel along with mith my hands over my head suddenly sudden like a boik I 1 bobbed up tip in an open space rot foi a minute I 1 did riot not dare to open my eyes but I 1 just floated calmly and drew in long 1 breatha of lof air I 1 know now what di owning drowning la Is and the few minutes I 1 was pressed up against the bottom of the scow wei e the longest and most terrible bla in my life when I 1 did look up I 1 A as surprised cd to find I 1 was inside a wooden square at first I 1 mako make out what ahat it wag aas and then it dawned on me ma that I 1 was as inside the scow 1 I cited for hell bell but no one came I 1 tried to clial up tip the sides but they w were ere slim slid and slippery finally I 1 seemed secured a eefting place on some chains after having haling swam for an hour at least py and by an old man looked over into the well met lie he said bald how the devil did you get there I 1 never neer saw sa mich a man in roy my life I 1 yelled throw me a rope it if ou oil dout don t want m ant me to drown lie ile did so and I 1 bound it around my akala and arni arm and he ha pulled me up on deck thomas reynolds ile of the scow said of this finding of the girl about I 1 how the devil did you get there seven I 1 was passing along the deck of the scow and heard a faint cry im I 1 m riot not much of a believer in filing dutchmen or any other sea aea spooks shooks and I 1 thought I 1 would look to see where it came from I 1 looked along in the several pockets and when I 1 got to the toward forN erd pocket blow me it if I 1 1 dian didn t sea a fine kooring young woman hanging banging on to the tha bridle chain of the door to the forward pocket there she was as as unconcerned as be alth three bracelets on her arm her fingers full of rings ring and her watch pinned to her breast iler her cl dollies ollies were a sight ou know me e dump cellar dirt and a woman cant come up through that stuff an I 1 look decent she bho ma 3 perfectly conscious and I 1 wild slid are you strong enough to tateo take a line right back camp gainly so I 1 passed a rope down to her and she I 1 eld on to that rope un til I 1 could coul d pull her up on deck |