| Show ENDANGERS ES Princess Louise Victoria Sister Sister Sister Sis Sis- ter of King of England and Daughters Have Thrilling Experience Experience Ex Ex- Ex When Ship Grounds THROWN INTO WATER BY CAPSIZING OF A BOAT One of the Party Saved From Drowning by a Sailor They Sailor They Reach J angie angi Exhausted After Perilous Experience WIRELESS SUMMONS AID C GIBRALTAR Dec 13 Princess 13 Princess Louise Victoria princess roya royal of Great Britain and Ireland and sister sister sis sis- sis sis- ter of King George Georgoe V and her daughters daughters daugh daugh- tel'S had a thrilling experience toda today when the and Oriental Orienta steamer Delhi on which they were voyaging to Egypt struck the reefs off Cape the northwest vest extremity ex ex- of or Africa While being taken ashore by the thelong thelong thelong long boat of the tile British armored cruiser Duke of Edinburgh they were thrown into the water by the capsizing capsizing ing lug of the boat one of the daughters in ha having a narrow escape from drowning drowning drown drown- ing She was as rescued by a sailor am and carried to land with the others al all suffering severely from the thc bitter cold The D Delhi struck at 1 I 1 o'clock In the In n a n for fn- Hath t all tIm tho p passengers h hurried from th the their i state rooms half dressed and put on life UCe preservers Water poured stenCil Into nto the tIme cabins while enormous enormous' seas sometimes m mast st hl high h boke boko over ver th the vessel Signals of oC distress were sen sent out b by wireless and tho the fIrst Jut warship to tri wa th ih French cruiser er Fri ant It was Wa Ion long long- pl past t dl daylight ht before th the tho steam launch was able t to come conic alongside the tho Delhi In th Uw tic e meantime meantime meantime mean mean- time preparations wore were mado made aboard the tho stranded steamer to send the tho women worn worn- en and children ashore One of oC th the tho boats of ot the Delhi was lowered anc and filled with passengers H The launch finally succeeded in getting g this in tow and then steamed to the British cruiser Duke of oC Edinburgh where tho the frightened women and children were safely taken aboard at Tangier The D DUke ke of Edinburgh h. h with thirty thirty- eight rescued passengers arrived hero tonight ht It was expected that the royal party part would woul reach Gibraltar aboard the battleship London but latest tat let est eat reports arc are that they had decided to remain for tor tho the night at Tangier where the they are housed In the BrItish lp legation leation allon One of oC the women passengers In de describing describing do- do scribing the wreck said al that there was not the slightest panic after aCter the vessel struck The passengers were summoned sum sum- to dress and go o on deck but were assured there ther was little tittle danger daner Arriving on deck the they found the fog dense and the sea beating heavily II against the ship There was utile little confusion confusion contusion con con- fusion or 01 excitement The They remained assembled on deck lock until 10 o'clock In Inthe inthe the tho morning when the Friant's 11 boats oats after considerable exertion succeeded In lu conveying some of or them aboard the British Ush cruiser All preparation had b been en made mado here for tor tho the reception of or the royal party which Included the Duke of ot Fife husband husband hus bus band of oC Princess Louise c who vho It Is Isle le learned remained aboard the tho Delhi un until until until un- un til most of oC the tho pa passengers crR had lIal been ss dl dispatches sa say the they are arc In good spirits but exhausted from the tho dangerous adventure the rido on horseback to the lI lighthouse and and tho the Journey thence to Tangier In Iii Doomed TIll The Delhi Is reported d to bo be In a n critical critical cal cat position She is broadside on the tho rocks The The- salvage vessel essel has sailed from here with lighters and will make an nn attempt to save the specie specie cie malls and Jugg luggage ge The Time weather has moderated somewhat somewhat some some- what but hut hea heavy seas seus still are arc breaking over the stranded vessel |
