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Show SAIL BOAT STRUCK BY SUDDEN SQUALL Four Girls Drowned and Fivo Others Narrowly Escape Death In Little Wisconsin Lake. APPLETO.N. Wis.. June 11. Pour girls were drowned and five other occupants of a small sailboat narrowly escaped death near here this afternoon when a .squall struck the crart on .Little Lakw Hulte ties Moris and capsized 11. The victims were members of a picnic party given by n dry goods store. The resL of the party was obliged to stand helplessly by on the shores of Stroebes' island, onlv a short distance awny, nnd witness the drowning. Tho dead arc: Miss Elizabeth Geencn. Klmbcrly. Miss Gertrude Kuschel, Appleton. Miss Madge Brill. Buchanan. Miss Ruth Pollock, Appleton. Miss Gceneu was a niece of the owners of the store, whoau clerk3 were on an outing. John and Christ Mullen, who were In the boat, rescued two girls. |