The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-09
Miss Charlotte Boyle, Miss Gads,s
Only American Rival for Long
Distance Honors.

Distance Honors.
In return for steaming coffee and sand.
witches he told them his story.
Gosh. fellows. II was great! That girl
has the soul OF man and the heart and
the body OF q woman. Ever see anything
~ lovely she was IN her bathing suitf-
she went through the : NaTows and
Hell Gate without turning a hair. She sang
part OF the way. don't know the songs.
tell you. fellows. never took stock In
these stories OF the Vikings before, but I
believe EN- now. She came straight down
the line from one Of 'em. you bet She's
got that spirit.
= shes good natured. too. She burst out
laughing about an hour before we landed.
don't know what about. But let me ten
you boys. women can laugh two ways.
One Of the ways sounds like the singing Of
angelsi That's her way. A man would
be lucky who had wife that laughed that
way
-Gwan, Glenn" pronounced bachelor
Of the battalion pleaded for news of the
trip.
"whad you do when you met the tides
Didn't she get IN the boat?"
mot minute. She trod water for
three hours, Just gripped the side Of the
boat and walked along. And to please
son,e lids on yacht she did stunts. She
turned somersauits under the water. All
: the monkeyshines she could think of To
please the children she did. It's sign of
good disposition when women like Kids"
Tell rs again" pleaded the bachelor.
But we would be interested to know
whether you made date with the lady"
No" reared Cap'n ccrson. DO you
think I'd bother Girl making swimming
record IKE hers to Let me calf"
But you know her address! And sup
pose she has . telephone" suggested the
handsomest man. the Beau Brummen of
the battalion.
That's %. Thank you And now I'm
going to sleep.
That 10 all the battalion knew, save that
Glenn Corson insisted upon his regular
iesve. HERETOFORE he had willingly yielded
his leave 20 some iovesick swain or mar.
ried member OF the battalion. But now he
was adamant Three evenings a week be
dressed in his best and was gone for the
fun time allotted.
Biz weeks. after the trip around Man
haitian Island he again shipped In canoe
to escort his lady Of the waves on her
swimming tour. This time II was a trim
to Albany. there to present to the Mayor
OF the capital city letter from Mayor 3
Hyian OF New York. She made the nrst
trip By any woman between the two New
York cities and the FIRST by anybody for
twenty-five years The trip made BY a
male competitor twenty-five. years ago was
made IN eleven days Miss Gade swan
from Albany IN six.
Cupid's work. 90 well begun ON the trip
around Manhattan Island. July 2s. was
on the SIX days swim from Al
'any to New York Mr.. Corson grumbIed
not At oil At the request that he row beside
her on the second trip. He seemed J
mighty tickied at the chance to TO" say
he lcns-Iimbed gossips OF the Naval Militia
When We got back. on September 3. we
aw he was done tor The date and the .
ice were all that were needed"
They WERE married on September u al
he home Sf thu brides brother In Bridge
'ort And down upon the rugged pair '
ecked, with benign smile, the portrait OF 4
I. w. Gade, the brides grandfather. For .
many years he had been conductor OF the |,
loyal Opera House at Copenhagen. His .
COMPOSITIONS arc famous. His statue =
lands IN the palace grounds and close to q
he palace doors
On the breast OF the brides gown gilt n
cred q silver medal Inscribed IN Danish. h
They who 90 down In the depths OF the
ca have hearts Of vaior,- was the inscrip- Il
lon on this decoration by the King Of Dem L
ark. She had won Il By springing into d
he surf IN her srset suit, TO depth Of :
lxty-fve feet. 10 rescue drowning girl o
hey rose and sank four times, for the v
Iightened girl battling for her life ciutcheh v
10 throat Of her rescuer and nearly
transsed her. With these odds against her d