Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1921-02-10 | Page 1 | Young Girl Clams Fire Panic on Ship

YOUNG GIRL CALMS FIRE PANIC ON SHIP HAVANA. Cuba. Feb. 10 Kitty Batter, eight years old shared In ml.-ho'norn ml.-ho'norn with a pet parrot In a tale ol fire at sea lold by passengers landing land-ing from the Stseamshlp Cart ago land-lug land-lug here yesterday The little goldet. haired girl, who Is a daughter of Fd-ward Fd-ward W an- Barrett, a newspaper publisher pub-lisher of Birmingham. Ala. reftiseu i enter a lifeboat Onlil she had brought her parrot from her stateroom state-room and her Insistent demand that tho bird be rescued calmed something some-thing approaching a panic. Frightened men and women paused to laugh at the calmness of the child and her concern over the safety of her pet. and when the steward brought the parrot to the deck, he also announced the fire, caused by an overheated over-heated motor, luid been brought under un-der control by the chief engineer.