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Show I LEFT THE GIRL TO DROWN. New York Youth's Explanation of 9 Boating Tragedy. Bridgeport, N. J. Investigation Is being mado of th6 drowning In Sum '"" set lnko of Miss Mary Vonnel, whoso , body was found In shoal water on Wednesday, tho fneo and body show i ' lng cuts nnd bruises. Tho girl went rowing with George Evans. Later their boat was found filled with water, and IJvnns wuh found In bed nt homo, his wqt clothes bunging over a chair. His oxplnna Hon was that In changing their post-I post-I tloiiB tho bont sank under them. 1 Evans Bald ho had great dlfllculty In freeing himself of his companion, who, ho Bald, was screaming for help, whllo shu hold him tlgltly about the i v neck. Thoy had gone down twice, u Evans said, whon ho freed hlmsolf t and swam ashoro. Ho had told no I ono of tho drowning of tho girl. |