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pointednhaumch.. KlrstH starthang***rn lilt-ounced dorf ofIt Yost College ppoint-mims-tment* id Miss P Alton wereMr. and Mrs. Schwegel TellOf Flight from Europe as Americans Fled War Landsthe Hhrtw#Tropical Storm In California: Death Toll 31Ormi dSwimming Pool WaalWd «• i an Slerpin* ( altin on fSteamer jbombi____ | Frenr!was UA return voyage h«*mr from Eu rope in which Ha with • group of *d‘*n' other tourist* occupied a *w tmmmc * °as an riMrtmoI 65 * Mile inti Break?*■•V.Ilrat^ ^ ave—Rain* (lattne Damagecabin on the u. JS. liner Washing-; loo was on# at tht novel expert-}#nr#a related Sunday by Petet Magin Schwegel of 715 «enry street to talatlvea and frionda who g«ther«d I to sHrtiw him and Mrs Schwegel #v«mpa horn# nftar a summer May in Car- ora ftI LOR ANGELES Sept. S. U*- , u , _ _ I inunrh3; *h a? tropical .torn, which brought *5 a®**®*** t*r*4 aomewhat j *“»***** At*. {fn§t#-nn hour wind* wrote a tragic *~ Ur m •‘.vHnmoda- *11 *final# today to Southern lalifnr- Utm* f*1 *he return voyage of five; **»?V iwit Bin a Mr oral heat wau of record. from Southampton. EnglandFive person* ware known dead *° Yor* wh#rtf th# landed v#n,*l*“* Monday. She was assigned thrushw. t.LP_ _ and at least M other* wart report* ■ ------i. Can ed drowned as the heavy rams lo * ^ *** ,h# •a1'*’ *hlch IniUatt»wept southern California and f’*d Pinioned off by cur- *hdat. or parts of Aruona and Nevada. Tha u,fl **• compartment*, each ar prepar,***^ storm ended a week of 100 degree- ' ommod*t‘n* • umber of rota for Fren«r at. Plus temperatures in Los Angeles. v'om*'n PM«m*«?rs.Phn- Sheriff Howard Ourley of Ven- **»• brought bark a photograpt.KieuMi tura eounty said there was no hope m show tbs extremely crowded 'eti t that the M persons aboard the situation that pi availed on tha line* m!T PtaMtire ftahmg boat Spray which which brought the utmost number • apsired tn the surf near Osnard. of stranded tourists that could he ***** * would he found alive *. conimodated. Both Mr and Mr*.truut In addition to those known dead Schwegel, however, yoked aboutnod reported drowned, 30 to 35 per- »he emergency accommodation* f.iTwt •on* aboard the fiahmg boats Dm- they had been glad to accept to se-[•“J* patch and Indiana were unreport- cure return on the American boat Orma ' °2!' *4 Coast guard cutters were sent Schwegel remarking a cot In a night lt;, a m to gearch for the vesaets in the be- ^iremitif pool had advantage* stating lt;**** i u„f they had put far out to sea to over a berth in a bathtub. He sighted „ ' j agcape mountainous ground swells, snd his wife had been relatively Coastal The boat Sunsbine, with 30 fish- comfortabia despite the crowded Friedri ^ j erasen aboard, put into tha San “Uiditmns on the *hort return *o\ Thw* ; Padro harbor early today aft#i ag# he aaid. and the passage un- failed ihaving been missing mors than U eventful. many^ „ ... , ‘ MM Osse la Belgium chasedTha 'pray was a 4H-foot hahmg rv..,Kr«L w . .... Theboat, and no list of passengers was Ur . i, ^ ! rommsk«? All aboard weri believed from L°und **'*”* M“ ^hwegel mHERcutled1 n--Thetodaykept All aboard were believed from !Tr? ^ rwTl , „TZZ.sZth,m t'all,on.la. u~ r.„ Vw '*»» *“'W «ll- ,««rpl«Spray, who was among tha musing, said “at least IB persons were aboard the vessel Two of those aboard the floun-1war preparations to ^eave Gen ____for I .lege about three days before the drive into Poland opened, ROi“I felt something was coming. Sept 2 .ran 't£' Crmohwar* Aba A,lna. La. An(alaa. abd *■«“ «“Mis* Genevieve Force. Lynwood. . Mr. Sr hwegel esplained to Germar“We had had good tuck fishing * reporter, and so we ruhshaby . and were heading for shore when had hurriad to Mart our relun, The ,m. tha squall struck us.- Agins re- mp‘ carriedmore lated. We were on the afterdeck The SchwegeU sailed for Ger p. lt;rr 100 and managed to jump clear when many last June 17. and thus were titnei.,dents I he ship rapMaed Nearly every- out of the United States for aimosf The iI mu- body tisa was in the pilot house esactly three months. They made portedwhich was shattered and swept the European tour tn order to vuut !j»k* Cai r^p. away two sister* and a brother of Mrs anti-airireign When the 37-foot cruiser Raro Schwegel tn the Rhine district of Mia fen.tonga was battered by high winds Germany, and a stater of Mr Uke. wlt; ,|vm„ sgainst the breakwater »■ s*n x- nwegel. also MM BtphtWdk tn j ||yrRi i HU- I**dro Raymond Bernhardt and Alsate now Frencb*territory. It srma t)°*llt;iw Rupert were drowhed Mr* *na Mf Schwegel s first trip , Dorothy Sterling. 35. died a* the abroad in eigntaen years, and Mr 33 tMt erutMK Jolty Tom rraahed Mra Schwegel* tn forty-fou: gj.i to pieces in tha jetty entrance at years. They had made their visit**j Newport harbor. Two youths weie enjc»ed s Rhine trip and ethei * drowned m the surf off Long escursions to revel tn the beautiful _ Baoch scenery of the c'ountry of theniher# Th* *lar,n brou**»t • J*dfgree nativity, and actually had twgun , r_, **rop la temperatures generally their return Itinerary well tn ad-' throughout Southern California vance of the outbreak of wai. OnTha gales and rata a rooked havoc arrival yesterday, Schwegel re- _with power irnaa. left many com- marked that just four weeks had ,.f a Bnmuni ties without Ugh Is for long elapsed sime they Marted home- .ubmari:r^. porioda. temporarily diarupted mam ward officialrailroad sy items and closed highCorutarBiB KiBERLmiAug“As war was ntaring, about man mi ug said Schwegel, “we were ed prepi, WBs,T»»* *»*«• dearnbed as of m p,rtruuen*. in Germany, but the w«Mc'K. rl°udbu',i ,,,oporUo*“ th# vl right on the border across from Then , rt«**y of Kingman. Am. where Aiurf »here wa just previously the dest eMd-wcat highways were rioted *tre vwiting. There were repoits f the s „ on ,hf *•**■ l*h® of about warlike preparations, yet no ,im* ''issn i disrupted. South «*„. M*emed to think there actually resulta.--«an era Fscifk railroad traffk was dis- would he war. But one mght men The netted by rams near Indio, Calif. | were called out. then all the horses *‘*ht * ~ weie taken ’ . shot do*Former Meitean President flies thought something must be com- waaHZ rTnaS ^ ^•ol- !^w iK* rs,nlt;.h fhr shipping agency and inquired »«1 arth712?!! ^ , dea,h *f there really were any danger •« 'ark»rsKa vs^n Im. r* 11 *** »u**c»ted that It might n* New*:sha . president of Mexico tn 1911 after! .....-........... ........ i»h dealJ the overthrow of Porfirio Dtaa. * t entinued on page 1 , quarters
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Alton Evening Telegraph
Alton, Illinois, US
Mon, Sep 25, 1939
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