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Show ROCKEFELLER I PARTY IS LOST I Forest Rangers Come to H Rescue After Woman H Lights Signal Fire H FORT YELLOWSTONE, Wyo.. July 8 Caught In a blizzard on Mount. H Washburn. In Yellowstone park, and; lost for 9ome hours today, the part -of tourists headed by Mrs. Porc Rockefeller of New York was flnalb - H rescued by forest rangers, who wero- 'M guided to the scene by a fire lit b " Mrs. Rockefeller herself. The party, whlcr Included Mrs. H. E, Byram. wife of tre president of the Cricago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railway (eft this morning for an as cent of tlfo mountain. They meant,, to motor as far as possible and the i climb. Soon after their departure, a heavy snowstorm began and it was feared they might become lost. For-est For-est rangers were unable to pick nr the trail, however, because 01" th'-storm, th'-storm, which obliterated tracks al- most as soon as mado. Soon after nightfall, a fire, biasing on an arm of Mount Washburn, gave tho rangers the direction and they ! were soon after with the party. Mr. Rockefeller herself gathered the woo.' fl 1 and lit the fire, feeling, she said, that. I the rangers surely were in search of H them , Besides Mrs Rockefeller, wh.j js I th.- daughter of the late W illiam , Rockefeller of New York City the" I party included three small ehlMretl? fl Mrs. Rockefeller; Mrs rfvrarn, ! Griffith Mark of Forest Lake, III,' H a ste.l manufacturer; A. Vallierfe, a H ! prominent London, England, banker H j and J R. Vtetch of Seattle, traffic H manager of the Chicago, .Milwaukee H & St. Paul railway. The party suffered no hardships I beyond exposure, but might east I H have heen lost through the night, sac' H rangers rad it not been for Mrs H ! Rockefeller's quickness of wit 1 , IH lighting the fire. |