Parowan Times | 1931-06-12 | Page 5 | Watch Altogether Too Valuable to be Lost

watch altogether too valuable to be lost log A flock of reporters and camera men journeyed to camden to interview sit hubert wilkins had bad flown down to inspect hla his submarine the non nan WIS tills sir hubert Is most obliging being an old newspaper man himself final ly a photographer hit upon the happy thought of having the arctic explorer climb down on the side bide of the sub aub marine while the cameras clicked an action picture Tire all went well until the strop strap on sir huberts wrist watch snapped and the handsome gift of the rotary clubs club plopped onto the only cake of ice in the river the aggregate brains of the arctic explorer the working press and many volunteers were ailed into action wires and sticks were used to no 0 avail finally a workman retrieved the valuable memento by means of a pair of rive ri tees tongs sir hubert fondly caressed his watch that bad leu bett snatched from a watery grave and said it if I 1 had lost that I 1 would have to begin to buy lunches according to an inscription on the platinum chronometer that watch made sir hubert wilkins guest ex tra ordinary at all rotary hotary club gather ings philadelphia record