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Show BRAVE RESCUE MADE BY U. S. MARINE HEROES rORT-AO-PRIKCB. Haiti, Sept (Br A. P.V Th Initiative and eeor-ara eeor-ara of tw privatae ef th marln eerp aaved tha lira raeantlp af tour- tn Hawaiian prlaoner who war trapped In ft bWalnp; prfaon Ift th vlllap of Crotm da Bouquet a. Official Of-ficial comraanriatlon af th two men In queotlon. Melvln J. B. Oripg ef Cincinnati. O . and Ruaaell M. Ander-on Ander-on of K I lav Ilia, Mkaa . waa forwarded to tha navy department by Brlpadlr Gone ml John H. Ruse 11. tha American Amer-ican hiffh com m laa Ion er to Haiti, and by their b rip arte commander, Colonel Theodora P. Kan. Th prison at Oolp oca Bpuquftt Is conatmcted of heavy cement walls covered with ft thatched roof. A pparlt from thp prlaon kitchen ipnlted lh roof, and th guard a wcr auocapprul In Uborfttlnc th women prlaoner s. In thp ndevor to rlaa tha fourteen men confined In aparat quarterp th ky.bcam yam mod In th lock, and fforta to braak th lock with a atone by th nstlvp puarda were unavailing. Orlppa and Andaraon. rMlnp In th violnltr, warp attracted byth bins and rushed t th poL Whllp Haitians Hai-tians daahod water apalnat thp biasing: bias-ing: prison, tha A mart can broke through th wall Of fir that blocked thp prison door and pnuuahed th lock with n Iron bar. Thr than ntrd lha prlaon and drmpged th haif auf-f auf-f oca tod prteonerp to aafetr. Both man war ellphU bumd whil rla-lnT rla-lnT thir Uvea. |