| Show f p f 4 1 1 y lf rr e v i ij s 5 a m t j t b y rr rrt rry t y a a r av t 1 f r t 1 ti rf p IL rr r i t 4 13 ry spa rK M Ms Mtr s tr a tI N OI J urr D J r rU WOMEN CALMLY FACE DEATH IN CEA KOE and Ind confronted by peril hold rn elv i well w n In hand That women can be brave bravo In the very teeth of oC death wreck of ot the Brit British despite de the Iho delicately tuned tunell nerves nerve Inseparable from the sex nex received further confirmation In the lab ish which after staggering for nearly arly hours houra through an atmospheric mesh or of fog tOl snow squalls and hall laid herself with a thud and a crunch on the New Jersey Jeney sands sandi thirty miles IoU south louth of or Atlantic City CIt early arly In hut tho the morning morn In I of Starch March 17 Ki j Far r two tO days day before the wreck occurred tho the ship had been creeping through thick weather weRther running at h halt lf speed This together with the fact that Captain William A Mason Maion who commanded the ship ordered all nil hla his oln officers alarm and when the ship struck a II panic ensued core cers to take their watches decks tilled filled the tho passengers with onion among the passengers Among Arnon these were nearly a dozen women some of whom wham wept while others officers had the tho th effect of or calming them and ana prayed After a time however the tho optimistic assurances of or the ships hips although the rollers were boiling across the tho vessels easels d deck ck In racing squadrons they adjusted the life lite Jackets fur Cur furnished them without manifesting any allY further symptoms of or tear fear t ur The storm abated somewhat In the afternoon A lire life boat bOllt from the shore put out to tho the ship and after atter peril perilous perilous ous all 1111 the passengers were wery safely transferred to shore It 11 took six trips tripe to land them theta The passengers were lowered into nto the lifeboat In cradles made mallo of ot lines and blankets each ench human burden be being being ing deposited In Iti the boat bOllt us as the little craft rose nose by the ships side on the crest of or a 11 wave WIC The reached out to poise each ench swaying burden and guide gude It safely lt ly Into the well of 01 the surf boat This ordeal the women met with heroic grace and upon the safe sACo arrival of ot all on shore the tho male passengers t were loud In n their praise of or the women woman for Cor their courage The rhe cleared from Brazilian ports with a II cargo carro of ot rubber sugar and general merchandise valued at NN V MI A A A U A A N |
