Ogden Morning Examiner and Morning Standard | 1909-06-27 | Page 2 | American Women Exhibit Bravery

Nt OMEr I New Ne York June 26 Members 6 of the th crew of oC the which was wrecked Juno 10 on the rockbound coast of Floros Azores ie re return turned turn d to this port yesterday on oui the tho I steamship tolling toiling Interest Interesting interestIng ing stories of tile the remarkable bravery brner of the American women passengers following the wreck hI 1 i never newer saw men so 50 cool and brave brac bracas as were wro those American women pas passengers passengers Sl said Raid one of the British crow crew They The sang popular songs to tous I us m while wo we rowed them th m through the breakers In tho ho lifeboats When the I Slavonia ran on the rocks at 3 0 In the morning most moat of the women came camo on deck heck In their night nightclothes nightclothes clothes but t y accepted the assur assurances assurances assurances ances of or the lie officers that there thore WitS was no danger clangor and returned to their state staterooms staterooms I rooms and dressed Later Latel they the thic went about the decks docks spreading cheer and hopefulness ss everywhere I did not see sec seea seca a hysterical woman on board Not on ono one of them bothered the officers or crew with questions and all alb of them accepted the orders given Ien with mag magnificent ni cont grace graceI When V hen we lauded landed land d them thorn on the cliffs at Floros they ther fell foil among friends A AI I colony of Portuguese most of whom I had made comfortable little fortunes in America and who had returned to Flores Fioros to live in comparative luxury and aud peace p ace made them thorn very or welcome and extended l every ocr courtesy to them