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New Britain herald., 1928-09-13
DEDICATION DAY
SEATS ARRANGED
Admission to Pool Reservations
BY Special Ticket

The executive committee for the
Of the World War Memo
rial on September 2: and - has
seating arrangements.
Admission to the improvised au-
ditorium In the pool at the top OF
Walnut Hill park for the dedication
exercises on Saturday afternoon.
will be by ticket. Tickets for the
5000 seats which have been pro-
vided are now being distributed.
Gold Star Mothers and other
nearest Of kin. with their families.
will be seated in the honor section
directly In front Of the pool.
Tickets have also been sent to the
invited guests-American Legion
Women's Auxiliary, city officials.
embers of the various committees
and the chorus. all OF whom will &C.
cupy special sections in the auditor
ium. Tickets for the families of the
members Of the American Legion
have also been distrik uted. bringing
tho total distribution up to 5000.
Two thousand more tickets are
available 10 those Of the general
public who may be interested in the
exercises. Application for not more
than two to a family may be made
by mail to E. W. Christ. chairman
invitation committee. Grove Hill.
New Britain. and will be filled In the
order Of their receipt. ...
No seats except those for the
nearest of kin and distinguished
guests will be reserved after $3.50 p.
m. the day of the exercises. at
which time any untitled seats will
be thrown open to the public.
There will be no tickets for re-
served seats issued for the memorial
exercises at : p. m. Sunday after
noon, except for the gold star moth
ers and other nearest Of kin. A sec
ton. however. will be reserved for
tho American Legion. who will
march to the services In body,
and the American Legion Women's
Auxiliary. All other seats are avail
able to anyone.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13

international race from Windsor.
Ont, s. T. Stanton. another con-
testant, was forced down near Fon-
tana, Cal. after having made two
starts from Las Vegas, New.
/ Officials said they had no .ecord
of Kennedy Whyte's arrival if he
had succeeded in reaching here. He
was one of the three entries to start
from Windsor.
Robert W. Cantwell of Duncan,
Okla, finished first Of the Class C
group and apparently led in elapsed
time. His Lockheed entry was fol-
lowed in seven minutes later by
Captain C. d. ID. Collyer Of New
York In a Fairchild. Edward Brooks
of Denver. Colo. the only other Gen.
, testant, arrived minute later.
Both Glass b and Glass c divi-
sions started their final dash from
Yuma, Ariz., with a fuel stop at San
Diego.
II. C. Lippiatt had a margin of
seven minutes, unofficial time over
his opponents in the California
Glass Ii race from Oakland to Los
Angeles.
LindberEh On Hand
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh stole
some of the interest of the thous-
ands of spectators from the air rae
es yesterday. The flying colonel vol
unteered to do what he could for
the meet" and was temporarily as
signed to the post left vacant by the
death of Lieut.. J. ]. Williams lead
er of the army's three flying mus
keteers," stunt trip. Williams was
killed in a crash while stunning it'll
his companions on one of the early
days of the meet. With Col. Lind
bergh leading the way in an army
plane, the reorganized trio went
through intricate maneuvers.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13
"RED ARROW" WRECKED
Crack Pennsylvania Train Crashes
Into Freight Cars But None Is
Reported Injured.

Detroit. Mich. Sept. Is R-Pas-
sengers were shaken but no one
vas reported injured when the Red
Arrow. crack Pennsylvania passen-
ger train from New York to Detroit.
ran through an open switch and
crashed into two freight cars on a
siding in Lincoln Park. Detroit SUBJ
urb, shortly before 3 a. M, today.
The freight cars were derailed
but none of the coaches of the
passenger train left the tracks
First reports were that the Red
Arrow. due here at S:i5 a. M, had
been wrecked and ambulahces and
rescue squads of firemen were rush.
ed to the scene from Detroit, Dear
born. Fordson and Melvindale.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13
PRACTICE NOT LEGAL

Hartford. Sept. 10 UP)-The
practice of some Connecticut con-
stables of timing alleged violators of
the automobile laws without court
hearing is illegal. according to an
opinion by Attorney General l3enja-
min w. Alling. Alling Investigated a
complaint of the Boston Chambe of
Commerce regarding the constable
at Clinton.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13
SUIT ENTERED

Bridgeport. Sept. ~ R-A suit
for $4,000 was entered in the su-
perior court today for loss Of hair
and scalp burns alleged to have
been caused by negligence during a
permanent wave. Ethelinda Sander
of Norwaik claims she was damag-
ed to that extent by Evangeline J.
Mitchell, a beauty parlor operator of
NorWalk.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13
ENGINE LEAVES RAILS

Fitchburg, Mass, Sept. IL R-
Traffic on the Boston & Maine
railroad was tied up outside of
North Leominster for nearly eight
hours when large Santa Fe type
engine drawing a local freight left
the rails while making a cross over
switch. No one was injured. Trains
were re-routed through Gardner.
Aver and Worcester.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13
GETS TWO MONTHS IN JAIL

Bridgeport. Sept 13.-A-Harry
Hansen. IS, truckman. was sentenc-
ed to two months In Jail by Judge
Edwin c. Dickinson in superior
court today after pleading guilty to
transporting intoxicants. He was
arrested on May II in Darien. Search
of truck revealed so half barrels Of
beer which through analysis show
ed an alcoholic content Of over four
per cent.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13
DEAN LORD DEAD

Rumford, Me, Sept. IL P-Dean
Lord. 80, of Dixtield, died at the
Rumford community hospital here
last night of injuries sustained At
Coburn's lumber mill Floyd Chap
man. IS. was killed almost instant
ly and Lords chest was crushed
when a log weighing a ton broke
away in the sluiceway and struck
the workers.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13
SUIT OVER COMMISSION

The action Of J. Gross and others
against Dominick Butera, continued
from yesterday in the city court,
was heard today by Judge Morris
d. Sake, who reserved decision IN
the matter The plaintiff seeks
damages OF 5000 as commission due
him from the sale of a certain
piece of real estate for the defend
ant. Attorney H. H. Milkowitz rep
resented the plaintiff and the iii ~
OF Roche l. Cabelus was counsel tor
the defendant.
Morris Koppell yesterday plaintiff
in an automobile accident damage
suit, was defendant today In city
court before Judge Henry P. Roche
in an action brought against hirs
by John Ball tor alleged failure to
pay bill. Attorney J. F. Lacey
represented the plaintiff and w. A.
Sexton was counsel for the defend
ant.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13
ACCIDENTAL DEATH

Bridgeport. Sept. 13-tP-A find
ing of accidental death was returned
by Coroner John J. Pheian today in
the case of Samuel Ellis Durham nj.
so. of New York who was killed in
Norwalk on September .. when
struck wy . car opcrat d by Ray
mond +. Ing raham, also of New
York
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13
Holy. Cross Player
Dies From Injuries

Worcester. Mass. Sept. Is (UP)
The first football fatality Of the
season In New England occurred here
with the death Of James H. Fenton.
Fl, of Lawrence. from injuries re-
ceived In practice.
Fenton died at st. Vincent hos
pital yesterday afternoon from q
fractured spine suffered Tuesday
when he made flying tackle while
practicing with the Holy Cross team.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13
Puts Rock in Road to
StOD Visit to His Girl

Bridgeport. Sept. 10 R1Placing
large rock in the middle of the
road to prevent d rival calling on
his girl friend" caused Harold
Cogswell, %. OF Wilton. to be given
suspended sentence of six months
after he pleaded guilty of breach OF
the peace.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13
SEVEN KILLED, ANOTHER
INJURED AT CROSSING
West bound Grand Trunk Train
Hits Automobile In Gary, In.
diana, Early Today.

Gary. Ind. Sept. IL Up - Seven
persons were killed and another was
injured. probably fatally. when q
westbound Grand Trunk freight
train struck their automobile at .
grade crossing on the edge Of Gary
early today. ..."
u. s. Pollock, So. Lilbourn. Mo.
c. c. Mainord, 81. Mathews. NO..
believed to have been the driver OF
the car.
A woman IS. believed to be Main
ord's wife.
Mrs. Anna Jones, IS. Mathews.
Mo. ...
A boy, 20 months old.
A girl, about four months old.
Howard Smith, IS. Dearborn.
Mich.
A seven year old boy. unidentified.
was near death in a hospital.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13

When the American Legion assemblies for its greatest eonven
ton in San Antonio Tex October to H. these men and
women will be among the leaders. They u Edward 2.
spaford, national commander Of the legion 2) Pelham st.
George Bisse Chef de Chemin de Fer, of the
eight" social organization connected with the legion; s
James Barton, national adjutant W Mrs Irene Mcintyre
Wabrdge national president of the American Legion Aux
ary o. Miss Emma Hado national secretary Of the aux
ary ( Mrs Cecilia Wenz national treasurer Of the aux
ary O Charles w. Ardery, national correspondent OF the
Forty -andeght.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13
MISS PALMIERI SURPRISED

Miss Rose Palmieri. secretary to
Prosecuting Attorney Joseph q.
Woods. was given an impromptu sur.
prise birthday party this noon 1t the
law offices in the schupack building
by = number Of friends. Among
those who staged the noon-hour
surprise were Misses Ida Ravixza,
Mary Satellino, Helen Cunning,
Anna Brown. all law ONCE sscrs.
taries. and B. Alpert, A. Wrinkle,
Constable Fred Wrinkle. Constable
Stephen Roper and George Kelly.
Miss Palmieri received a number Of
useful gifts.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13
John F. McDerm0tt In
Office of Edward A. Mag

John F. McDermott. graduate OF
the Fordham Law school. 1928. and
Of the Suftield Preparatory school
has joined the law Office Of Attor.
ney Edward A. Mag. Mr.. McDermott
was one of the six lawyers who have
successfully passed the bar last
June.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13
DEATHS REACH -

Mona, Italy, Sept. IS (UP)-Fa-
talities from Sundays accident At
the auto races, when a car plunged
into crowd Of spectators. reached
% with the death In a hospital Of
Luigi Perego. 10.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13
City Items

st. Joseph's parish unique card
party tonight. Edison street grounds.
-advt.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13
COL. 1AAW Lands
ON indiana farm
CONTINUED from First Page)

dare In ar effort to locate field
for landing. The fare was extin-
gutshed before the plane reached
the ground and It struck = fence.
The plane was demolished.
Further examination Of Capt.
Morris disclosed dislocated Shout
der and a fracture of the peivis.
When the r!sne. owned by Col.
Thaw. lett Roosevelt Field yester-
day. others referred to it as a
death trap The great monoplane
was 50 constructed that Thaw had
no chance TO jump in case Of acct.
dent.
Capt. Morris was at the controls
when the accident occurred. The
two fliers took off from Roosevelt
Field at s p. M, eastern daylight
time last night.
Weighs 200 Pounds
Thaw was the biggest man in the
race, weighing more than 200
pounds, and his plane had the most
powerful engine in the race. His
ship was u Lockheed Vega similar
to the Yankee Doodle of Art Goe-
bel, the favorite. but it had Pratt
and Whitney 500 horsepower motor,
100 horsepower more than Goebefs
Wasp.
Before the take-off some aviators
expressed the opinion that Thaw's
engine was too heavy for the sap
and considered 1t possible dhat the
vibration OF SO much power might
shake loose gasoline or oil lines
Thaw himself took little heed OF
the talk OF danger. merely remark
ing when asked about his chances
in case OF accident, We'll. I'm fat
and I'll bounce.
The Thaw ship had black Iody
with orange wings and was marked
with race number SO. The fuseiage
was the cigar shape OF all Lockheed
Vegas.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13
Drops Message
SiKlht Piano

Salina Kans.. Sept. Is R-An air.
plane, believed to be one of the
transcontinental nonstop racers.
passed over Salina at 1850 a. m.
travelling southwestward at a high
rate of speed. Darkness made It's
identification impossible.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13

Nick Manner, spokane eItTdH| III
the non stop transcontinental race
from New York to Los Angeles was
forced down. hunhurt. at Roland
Wyo., At s:3s o'clock this morning.
Manner, who was flying Bull Ses-
qui plane. telegraphed to his wife
here.
Ice Causes Landing
Ice gathering ON the carburetor OF
the Wright whirlwind motor OF MS
orange city Of Spokane" forced the
landing. the message said.
On the last part Of the trip ter
ribis storm" was encountered with
extremely cold weather. The cold
weather caused ice to gather about
the carburetor. making two cylin-
ders go out"
Il dew for four hours with the
cylinders missing" Manner tele-
graphed his wife. 1t was necessary
to do this because of the bad vlsl-
hilitv which made Z landing impos-
able.
At the end Of four hours the
weather cleared and ! landed. E'-
erything Is all right"
Escapes Accident
Manner took off at Roosevelt
Field. New York. yesterday, nearly
having . fatal accident at the start
when his plane failed to MT De-
cause of the heavy load OF fuel anu
the passenger carried.
C. P, Paulsen. Spokane Sports
man and capitalist, the passenser'
vas left behind and then the snip
rot of at the second attempt.
Thav. az he had promised. clrcleo
over the air field at Pittsburgh ms
home city. flying low enough SO
that his plane was recognized. mat
was at 1895 last night. Another
n,ane. believed to be one of the long
distance entrants. had passed over
the field at $3.50 but too high to be
recognized Two planes flew over
the Columbus. O.. field. one at .
o'clock and the other at 1880 bnt
neither was recognized. The hood
lights at the field were left burning
all night to give the fliers a beacon
and a possible landing field. Still
another plane passed over Terre
Haute, Ind. at 1890 but was too
high TO be definitely recognized.
The planes still in the air, the
time of their takeoffs eastern stand
ard time) and their race numbers
follow:
The Planes
os-Oranee Bull susquiplane; n.
B. Manner. Spokane, pilot; 12:10:52.
2sG-Black and orange Bellanca
Emil lizard Luck) Burgln, pilot :
l,1o:4G.
1a9-Scarlet Bellanca; George
Hd!lormnn. pilot: 3:3535.
lH5-Silver and yellow Bellanca
Columbia; Lieut.. Commander Jack
l., man, u. S. N. pilot; 4:o7:40.
44-White Lockheed Vega Yankee
Doodle: Col Art Goebel. pilot:
6:3o:1o.
33-1lack and oragne Lockheed
Vega; John p. Morris pilot: $50 90
tH' tbite pidlitS lOfteu OUT VI the
race were:
The Stinson piloted by Clifford
McMillin OF Syracuse. N. Y. which
was forced down near Wilkes Barre
Pa. by engine trouble.
The Stinson Junior piloted by
Randolph Page Of Worthwhile. Mich.
forced down at Allentown. Pa. by
a cIogFrJ ga, line.
Mrs. James 4. Stillman's Bellanca
North Star. piloted by Oliver L.
Doutillicr. Who said he could moi
navigate with the emergency com.
pass which Vas installed after tht
regular co,lpasx had been stolen ius
before the start. he asked TO he al
1A~nA - - <AAU~ hut 1;u ronuac
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13
MAMER DOWN UNHURT

Spokane. Wash, Sept. Is 'R0
Nick Manner. Spokane entrant IN
the non- stop transcontinental race
from New York to Los Angeles was
forced down. hunhurt. at Roland
Wyo., at s:3S o'clock this morning
Manner, who was flying Bull Ses-
qui plane. telegraphed to his wife
here
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13
Over Tulsa, OlKA.

Tulsa. Okla, Sept. Is R0Lieut.
Commander Jack Iseman. flying
Charles A. Levine'4 TRANSATLANTIC
monopiane. the Columbia. IN the
New York to Los Angeles nonstop
air race. passed over Tulsa at IL
L m. today.
Drops Message
The navy fiier circled Mcintyre
airport at . height of about 400
feet and dropped a message in a
sack telling his identity and asking
that the word be telegraphed t0
New York.
Columbia over Oklahoma city
To Los Angeles via Albuquerque,
the message read.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13

READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS
FOR RESULTS
New Britain herald., 1928-09-13

Protests Are Filed
| With the Class r and G. trans
continental flights.s the internationa,
| race from Windsor Ont ana :,
short coast snrint .nd.d nj N;r..
| fold yostaraay nroto,s a.. 49,,
J sone niIo+s .o,na,;,o s. =,
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/ ~. 80,
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Seward daily gateway., 1928-10-25
CHICAGO 7O AIR
 MORE OF BLOODY
 ELECTION RETURNS
SIXTEEN HENCHMEN OF WARD BOSS FACE WHOLE CATA-
 CORY OF CHARGES

CHICAGO, Oct. 24, (H7-Sixteen Ihenchmen of Morris Eller, ward politician of Chicago, went on trial chace ed with everything frolT. Xii mapping to murder for their con- duct ln Waging the fight ill behalf of the Grove political machine in the primary election.
 The first days trial was featured by reading of a speech in which Boss Eller is supposed to have offer ed to supply his followers with guns Cn the eve of election. In the same address Eller is said to have told his men that they had States Attorney Grove and the Police Department behind them in their fight to win the election.
 A member of the Deneen faction identified John Armondo, one of Ia party of two men, who tried to kidnap him and recognized a police sergeant as the man who wounded him when a Kidnapping plot failed.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-10-25
RADIO NAN RETURNS
 TO KODAK 5TA!IQN

After having been away for four years during which he has sailed the seven seas on sea duty" to Australia, Honolulu and land duty at San Pedro, P. O. Harshman, yeo- man in the Government Radio Ser vice came back yesterday on the s. s. Admiral Rogers with his Wife and two children and proceeded Westward to Kodiak where he had been stationed before and where 1?e resided two years. T liked it so well there before that have been pulling ali the strings possible to get reassigned to that station," fe said, "and now I'm mighty glad to be back in Alaska. This is my first important move since getting back" he remarked as he subscrib- ed for the Seward Gateway Weekly land ordered it. sent to Kodiak.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-10-25
CUDDY COMING

According to word received here by Assistant U. s. District Attorney Clyde R. Ellis, his chief, District At torney w. N. Cuddy of Valdez will arrive in Seward Saturday on tre z. s. Yukon. MT. Cuddy is expected to go to Anchorage and while in Seward and Anchorage will discuss final phases of several criminal matters that will come up for trial at the term of court opening ct Valdez November 12.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-10-25
DISCOVERER PAUSES

Driven back by adverse weath5r and a leak about the shaft boxing, the M. ;. !2iscoverer, Capt. Heinie erger, was compelled to put back to port last night after starting for Cook Inlet. It was necessary to re-dock the cargo and beach the boat again to make her snug once more. It is doubtful if she will get away before tomorrow.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-10-25
P, t, MC MULLEN GOES
 1 COUNTING SHY YOTE

Mixing business with politics, P. c. McMullen, one of Stewards lead ing merchants and Democratic candidate for the Legislature from this district left for the Westward for the round trip on the s. s. Ad- miral Rogers which will touch at Seldovia, Uzinkie, Three Saints Bay and Kodiak. Before his return next Wednesday McMullen will have cal louses from shaking hands with every man, woman and child that he can reach, because if you snlle on the youngsters you may get the vote of the oldsters. He will also take orders for his big merchantile house while away.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-10-25

Dan Gage, local resident has just completed the labor of setting cit 200 raspberry bushes on his lot near Fifth and Railroad Avenues which be expects to grow seven feet high next summer with a plentiful yield of berries.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-10-25

Mike Connolly. placer miner of Sunrise, who came to Seward Sat- urday for supplies has gone back 10 the diggings.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-10-25

FLASH LAMPS AND BATTERIES. at J. L. Graefs.
Evening star., 1928-04-13
DECLINES TO RETIRE.
London Lord Mayors Secretary, 76,

London Lord Mayor Secretary, 70,
Keeps on Working.
Correspondence of the Associated Press.
LONDON.-At 76 years of age, Sir
William SoulSby, who has been private
secretary to every successive lord mayor
OF London since 1875. refuses TO retire
from his post.
There is no suggestion that the pres
ent lord mayor wishes to shelve him.
but he has been offered retiring PEN
sion of $4,000 year If he likes to take
1t. His choice, however. is TO keep on
working
Evening star., 1928-04-13

having let the crew escape, sunk her
She was refioated by the Austrians and,
after the armistice, returned to France.
Evening star., 1928-04-13
HUNTED AS SLAYER,
MAN FOUND ON BEACH
Brother.in.Law of Murdered In
ventor Believed Dead
Three Months.
Ry The Associated Press.

Nv the ASRnCiHiCu IIteAt
KEYPORT. N. j., April i3.--.The
long search for Alex Schrieber charged
with the Staying of his brother-in-law,
Herbert v. Meisterknecht, at Atlantic
Highlands last November, was believed
by police 10 be ended today with the
finding of a body on the beach near
here.
The body, believed to be Schrieber's,
was found by clam digger in shallow
water on the shore of Raritan Bay last
night Authorities estimated 1t had
been in the water three months.
The only mark of identification was
a label on the clothing. which police
were trying to check,
Meisterknecht. an inventor and engi-
neer. was shot and killed last Novem-
Der IA as he sat in his workshop talk
ing over the telephone to friend. A
man answering Schrieber's descriptions
was seen leaving the scene of the kill
ing. This man handed card to a
workman on which was written. II have
just shot my brother-in-law."
Schrieber was sought all over the
country. the search being centered in
the East and in Cleveland, Ohio. where
he had formerly lived. 1t had been
known he was opposed to his sisters
marriage to the inventor, claiming
MeiSterknecht had never been divorced
from his first wife.
Evening star., 1928-04-13
ROUGH BEACH PREVENTS
RECORD TRIAL BY KEECH
Philadelphia Race Driver Blocked
by Bumps In Test for
World Mark.
Rr Ana Associnted press.

BY tho Associated Press. =
DAYTONA BEACH. Fla, April l3.--
Bad beach conditions again today
blocked Ray Keech, Philadelphia race
driver, in an attempt to establish new
world speed record in his 36-cylinder
triplex
He made one run at lit miles an
hour and declared that the course was
too bumpy for higher speed. His mo-
tors, which yesterday failed to function
properly. performed nicely today, he
said
]. M. White, Philadelphia manufac-
t,irer and owner of the machine, an
nounced after the trial run that he and
Keech may decide to postpone the race
for 80 days, or until the beach shows
some signs of improving.
Evening star., 1928-04-13
Cattle Tariff Waived.

OTTAWA. Ontaria, April 10 Up
American cattle now may be imported
duty free into Canada for feeding or
pasturage IN bond. the Department Of
Agriculture announced yesterday. Herds
so imported must be exported after one
year and must be accompanied upon
entrance by tuberculin test charts In
dorsed by the American Bureau Of An
imal Industry.
Evening star., 1928-04-13

no division was
called for. Benja-
min L. Fairchild,
c HARM an. said
some opposition
was voiced before
the vote was taken,
but that the gen.
eral sentiment was
for adoption.
He predicted that
the club also would
adopt the resolu-
ton by a large ma
tority. but oppo-
nentS OF the meas
ure looked for a
strong opposition
vote. Some dry
members OF the
Hlmh said fadav
Evening star., 1928-04-13

that the meeting OF the committee was
q coup by the vets. About q score of
the 20 or more members attended, they
pointed out, declaring that the resolu-
ton never would have been adopted by
the fun committee.
The opposition was led by Richard
w. Lawrence. incoming president, who
Is head Of the Hoover forces in New
York.
Reject Referendum.
William NJ. Calder, former Senator
and retiring president Of the club,
Evening star., 1928-04-13

for Nine. Curie, the scientist. Just why
the French have offered II for sale
has not been explained.
The Curie was launched at Toulon In
1912, and was given the task, during
the war. Of forcing o passage through
the roadstead OF Po1a, In the Adriatic,
war anchored there. In December, 1914,
trying to fulfill her mission, she was
caught In a net, from which she was
unable to free herself. Her commander
then brought her to the surface and.