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Show Raised Purse for Guide's Family. Tho EnglUU tourists at Pontreslna contributed $2,000 for tho support of tho family of the guide, Sebastian Platz. who lost his llfo on nn expedition expedi-tion up one of tho most dnngerous peaks of tho Engadlno. He was tho favorlto of tho English who visit that part ot Switzerland, partly becnusr of his ability and also because ho spoko English. His employer, nn English clorgyman named Hartley, who was also killed, had been mairlcd only a few months, and his wlf. -.as at Pan-treslna Pan-treslna awaiting his return. Platz was 43 years old and left four children. |