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Show BRUSSELS RESIDENTS SALT LAKE VISITORS Salt Iake, Nov 17 Etlenno do Sadeleer and his sister, Marie Louise de Sadeleer of Brussels, Belgium son and daughter of Louis de Sadeleer, who is minister of st-ate and a sen ator in Belgium and was formerly president of the chamber of representatives, repre-sentatives, are visitors in Salt Lake City This Is their first visit to meriea and both are enthusiastic regarding the United States, although they lament the fact that they have found but few here who can speak i- rencta The sitors came first to New J i-irk nnd then visited in most of the large cities of the eastern part of the United Slates and Canada before be-fore starting west They came here from Colorado Springs nnd baVS much to say regarding the beautiful scenery of the Rocky mountains. On the way to this country Mr and Miss de Sadeleer were on the Kroonland of the Red Star line, which was one uf the ships that wenl to the rescue of the burning Volturno Discussing the trip and his visit to America, Mr de Sadeleer said: "We received notice of the danger to the Volturno at S oclock in the morning and were near her at 5 o'clock in the afternoon The sea was high and it was difficult to launch lifeboats but it was ordered done and two finally got. clear of our vessel It was too rough to get near the burning ship, but the boats pick ed up four men w ho had Jumped overboard over-board and got them back on the Kroonland. "At about midnight the sea quieted clown and the passengers and members mem-bers of the crew were rescued as rapidly ns possible by our ship rev. and that or the three other ships that were there. We had 110 of the rescued, including the captain of the Volturno, on our ship "I am much pleased with America, and especially with the west. The only trouble Is that we have far too short a time We shall leave Sunday Sun-day for San Francisco and then go down the coast to Los Angeles and back to New Orleans and then to Washington where we will meet our father, who is now in Haytf on of-Ficlal of-Ficlal business " nr |