Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-09-26 | Page 3 | Young Skipper of Home-Made Boat Won't Quit Craft

1 Young Skipper of Made Home-Made Boat Wont Won't Quit Craft I CHICAGO Sept 26 F JP I Nick Blackner's shipbuilding I may not be so good but as a I skipper he refuses to quit Nick Is 15 I 0 His ship Is homemade Down I 0 0 y y the tracks he found some boards In an alley he discovered 0 ered cred a piece of tin and on a o oS S kitchen she shelf there were nails o oI I and a hammer So he built his craft took an old for foran I 0 an oar and a gasoline can for tor I 0 emergencies and set sail on o I 0 Lake Michigan I I Darkness found him Michigan Michi Michl I gan gar bound a mile and a half halt S from Chicago when Captain I II I Fred Stebbins of the coast coastguard I guard drew alongside in a n i powS power pow pow- S I er boat and seized him by the s I II sI I neck 0 I Bring my ray boat along too I shouted Nick or I wont won't be beI I rescued A skipper will wUl not o I oI I desert his ship and that's nfl all I II I there is to it St Captain Stebbins did S