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Show IIER0INE SAVES - SKATER'S LIFE IOWA CITY, la., Dec. 15. Miss La-Vina La-Vina Steele, librarian of the University of Iowa, saved the life of George E. Hill of Burlington, a Junior In the college col-lege of law. Hill was skating on the Iowa river when he broke through the ice. Though, a powerful swimmer, he was rapidly losing his strength when Miss Steele came to his rescue. ' She procured a long branch from the shore, with which she pulled him onto firm ice, although compelled to approach ap-proach within ten feet of the place where Hill broke through. |