The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-02
r o m a n c Clusters About
Clumsy and Damaged Relic
in Lloyd's Offices.

London February Ito the uninitist ed
who happened 70 be visiting or passing the
sisld precincts Of Lloyds when Two strokes
81 a ship bell rsvcr berateo through the build
ing recently the conduct OF the hsbitues OF
fne temple OF shipping must have seemed
little short Of amazing. Respectable under,
writers and brokers jumped up and cheeTed
Ike -rbooiboys and then ran TO learn what
they were cheering for. For they. the resu-
Lars recognlzed the sound Of the Lutine bell
~hich always means intelligence 81 the safety
~ a vessel. hopes Of which have been prsc-
firaily abandoned
Fru old ship bells have attached TO them
even = spice II the romance which clusters
about he clumsy and someWnst clipped ana
damaged relic whose tongue brings such wei
..-r. nrs- The romance Of the Lutine bell
g..l. BACK 20 the latter end OF the eighteenth
century fo~ somewn here in France me bell was
rnru mapped prior 20 USE on the thirty two
gl- f-irare "a Latino. ~ * = very ordinary
be.i 81 fhc period. with Just a wreath OF
laIrsi en- one side and cross on the "toft-
Ir due COURSE both boil and frtgate came into
go. Dt--..-i0n o. the Eogiish. and on the morn
irr a. October p. I-ys. the Lutine set sail from
Ta-r1YuthRoats With a large amount q special
tr board esfirlafed A. nearly million sterling.
he property - the LonGpn merchants trading
9th Germany
she vas Wreczcd the same NIGHT OF lie
bad al thr entrance - the Iuyoer Zee. and
r.fl ore exec ffnr. 81 hands ere lost bnorts
ia save hrr precious burden have intcrrnit-
frrrls rlnfilled 90 This dag. and c0nsife-spie
-ar.s have been realized. bot the sands OF tne
HNlI TfIa INC fNAls fNI Ntlf NIlf@rAIr- IL
an rrusIlflon recovered the bell and part Of
.la r.fIar. frz-f her with some coins. ard the
arI fond fs vzy 20 The committee room az
Placed Many Years A o.
Precisely how long o. remained there would
s..r. f1 t- % assured record. bat many years
zgr .t Fae PLACED IN o. present. position or the
s-.r~n a. fle entry % tae underwater room.
Ertf-. red i1 neasy frameUork metal OF
r'as- design. % ~ companion 70 the en-
..rf .I.rz on ne oppCsifc part 81 the screen
i.4al4afsir D.hind toe bel T. the rostrUn
ts s0f r al de~nite news rcsches Lioyd's % the
safer. ard position = steamer o. ssihns
frssr 'lrS rriue ne Del = twice soiernnly
.lsrlrI. and ne callcr iumeiiateiy an
rr.--e- rhe fae-s concerned. givinE al avail
allie rar- .r4lars.
Tho '~a siau voice he-sl1~d The sisterssnt
tsaf fr~ -lsrf1n Range. vhich bad been
fffr.frr lsrs rlf % rhnadeirhia on q voyage
fo Lrifr bed nerr foyeo 80 Queenstown. ship
ard ,1rgn arH srl ~ somewhere near ip.-
'f art f"r aresa rasf m1rh g and p
frr rrrf fHr reIrs4raI~e had been refused.
~ -lzrf l.fr r1rr.D Who slts VI aloft
30 F.irf'd 'r- -ror1rn Range safely home
sfr co. rrfrsrrd.rafg voyage r1ust have
-Hare1 .h.HElf far ne undrryfrters. Who
Dave bed a fflr .rsfsrly Da1 Tine lately.
trrrr sirrs ft- huslrr-- - cov~rins shfps
raaIrs' .-- m laraE~ brean IN 1ow-r
street fFlHr fulsr. rflfig 80 CENTURIES ard
raN 80 hafe tfr irssrr - Iioyd's nnd The
narire irsursrrr flfrraries been - hTasy -
'Hrr rrrs lasf Frsr The irss 81 me Tiianic.
tafh go 30 urf~rrrit-r- tl1c1y sioro
r1lld Rave re-r "a fr1urh - pol ths
r-r1ris ~ 49, yrar buf hsd % 49, ben for
srn.f rnG srtan.g rrs salvage operations
uff1h.v ere recovery ~ fna nu.ifon from -
90 nrara Drlni rrI Oeesra. ard re re-
n'sfns ~ ne tsnadian Nosfhsrn nne- Royd