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Show SEAPLANE IS ADRIFT FOR SIXTEEN HOURS BALTIMORE, April 1. After having been adrift in a seaplano for sixteen hours without food or water. Major Sidney E. Parker of the Sritish army and Miss Blanche Frazer arrived here today on the steamship Hilton, by which they were picked up on Sunday Sun-day last. Captain Carey said he found Major Parker and Miss Frazer in their plane about fifteen miles southeast of Jupiter, Jupi-ter, on the Florida coast. Major Parker refused to talk of his trip or experience but Miss Frazer said they loft Palm Beach on Saturday for Mlmini Island in the Bahamas, in the seaplano to take dinner with members mem-bers of the Biminl gun club on tho Island, which is fifty miles distant. All was going well until thoy ran Into a heavy fog. The machine ran out of gasolino and Major Parker was forced to descend Miss Frazer said she is a native of Belgium and had seen service during the world war. |