Show N. N S. H.-S. S 5 NAVAL OffiCER IS DROWNED IN IM CO CONSTANTINOPLE OPLE via Berlin BerHn and London Mar l March h b 22 Lieutenant Commander Commander Com Corn mander W. W F. F Bricker of the United States converted yacht Scorpion am and three sailors Bailors named nam 4 Ford Dowel Dowe ant and Leverings were drowned droned on the tho night of or March 20 20 while attempting to reach ruch h here ro with a M. row rowboat boat The Scorpion W wax sas JI anchored in the of off ote Constantinople near the palace The rowboat W was 8 swamped In a hea heavy sea eca Lieutenant Herbert S. S Babbit ant antone and andone one ono sailor who oho were In the tho boat were wed saved The Scorpion Is la a n con converted con yacht purchased for tor the nav navy In It Jt has hasa a displacement of 50 tons and has s been stationed at nt Constantinople for some time Lieutenant Commander Bricker who former formerly wa ns liR naval at tho the American embassy at Paris left that city on February 28 for Constantinople to assume command of tho the Scorpion He was born January 18 18 1879 1871 In Pennsylvania Penn- Penn sylvania and appointed to tho the nava naval academy from the same state on September September Sep Sep- 19 1836 |