Show TALES OP THE DAY Rescued From a Crevasse Details of the discovery and rescue of the missing T German ourist in Switzfer land Herr Sacks of Breslnu are contained con-tained In a Interesting telegram from Berlin in the London Daily News of Aujr 16 Herr Sa hs while on a mountain expedition ex-pedition from Zermatt on Tuesday it 1 ot will bo refnemberecjpjtijank Inter a deep crevasse beyond hope of recovery by his guides unaided The accident happened hap-pened about noon and tile guides had brought assistance by about 7 oclock In tho evening a body of Zermatt guides reaching the spot Jn little more thaa hal J = the time they usually spend upon the I I distance There were in all 15 guides present Guide Moser the elder taking I command and there were plenty of I ropes S i rqfe guide Jullen was the first to band over the black hole in the glacier crevice and to shout down A second or two Interval and then hf turned and cried overjoyed The genteman lives and i tne otaers bent aown and shouted and i listened anxiously OWo ssut Several i S anxious moments and then the shout again Are you alive i an alive and i j have only broken my arm came in a I i hollow voice from the depths The gentleman gen-tleman lives they all cried deeply I j I moved and all the Zermat helpers began to pick theIr way up again j The crevasse 1 first examined I Was about a yard and a half across and viaened out greatly at the bottom The j i place where Sachs hu fallen through was marked by a hole Just large enough for a mans body to pass On a snow covered bank of ice at a depth of about 200 feet sat Herr Enemies above a still deeper iceabyss which stfemed to be I fathomless A regular dispute nov took place between the guides each of whom vifneU to have the honor of being letdown I let-down into the awful chasm Julien ciaJmed the first right but after a short i debate Josef Maria Kronig who was the lightest tree chosen Ha was tied t a I j rope and lowered Three glacierrope j I lengths were neceiaan before he reached i Sachs Sachs a medIumsized Sturdy man sat frozen fast on his gloves whicn he had placed under his as a protection from the cold The jutting Ice edges had traces of blood on them A cond rope was now let down for Sachs fo be tied to As he was rather heavy a third one was lowered lCronls then bound him and he was drawn up I He had nearly reached the upper layer of snow when i appeared almost laycr possible to get him t the top as the I ropes cut dee into the snow At last i a guide seized his coat collar and dragged I him over Thank God so I am out 0h9T JU11m cried Sadie Tie guide I Jullen wept tears of joy Then the brave Kronig was drawn up not without difficulty When Sachs earner up to the light of day again he was quite dazed Never theleas the first thing he did on his return re-turn to Zermatt was to send a telegram to his wife and to discharge by telegraph an important business affair |