Show GIRL IN III POND CLINGS TO ICE 15 MINUTES STICK WITH LINE FINALLY GLIDES OUT TO HER AND SHE COOLLY DIRECTS RESCUE st louis 1 yrtle myrtle I hauls the tha ten cearold year old laughter daughter of mr air and mrs 13 F hauls of glendale st loula louis cou coin i ty tv clung toi fo 15 minutes int to the tee ice through which she had bad fallen while her body swaged in water 75 feet deep in the pili vate lake at the countey home of C W daristow the other diy daiy she was escuad by a i ope lope thrown from shoie 75 feet away after ler her ie mir kable case seemed hopeless dur ing the time which A to her beamed in terminable she followed minutely the ansti actions of J P ri ei s who finally pulled her ashore she kept her senses despite the excited shouts of men and screams of ft omen ashbie myrtle was waa returning aiom school with harold lester her and little As they passed tho the lake covered with ice fee myrtle could not resist the temptation to demon strate strata to tier her little friend how grace fully she could glide over the smooth surface laughingly she slid out to the center of the pond ter her wel we weight l bt tell fell on the ice directly over a delp well around which the lako lake was created the fresh waters of ellich ha haa partially melted through and she went down she called to her companion for help but he be was aas dumbfounded the lake is close to the store of mr aveis who lic heard ard hei dies and hastened lo io the scene with two lengths of common clothesline when he saw her pro pre dl di cament he told old her to heep quiet and not attempt to raise herself above the batet fearing it would bieck w m 10 0 i ill ll 11 r it fig fill the brisk wind blew it aside the ice fee w which gave her all ail the t needed while her body was submerged merged time after time mr evers tried to throw her the ufa life line but the brisk wind blew it aside in the meantime lesl denti of the neighborhood and other school ihil chi dren gathered after many fill attempts to sel el the toile lope to the lit it tie gill and atter after bome of tile the light weights ventu ered on the ice until it clocked and two lives a heavy stick was tied to the ropp rope and it was slid out to her nut but by this time the girl was as too mcak tak to tie it about her bodi bode and the f i antic crowd was about to give up bope when silo she wrapped rappel the line about her aims and gi slipping it as best she could with tier her benumbed findeis fin geis geta shouted to mi aers to pull slowly she was taken to shore neighbors took charge of tho the chilled chil I 1 she was taken to tho the evers dvera home where try dry clothing wool was provided and restoratives restora tives adment |