The Archive · 1929

NEON, SPECIAL SERVICE

Honolulu, Sept. 12. rigers arriving hero to-day on board the Str. President Madison, from Yokohama, stated that Mrs. Gardner Forrester of Shanghai either leaped or fell from the ship last Sunday at 3 o'clock in the morning. yah! WH Foseued half an hour Mis. Forrester, who is booked for San Francisco, rushed from her] stateroom, clad only fu a nightgown, after exchanging a few words with 'a girl who was sharing the! room.

The girl feared something was amiss and gave an alarm. Flares and life-preservers were dropped. The sea was calm and Mrs. Forrester started swimming, erying for [help.

'A boat was lowered and Mrs. Forrester was taken aboard in few minute Mrs. Forrester's only injury was to her foot, which confined her to] the affair when questioned here to-United Press.

President Madison, which sailed from Shanghai on August 30, does: not give the name Forrester as mentioned in the above cable. It does, however, give Mrs. Gardner Forster, of Shanghai, as leaving the vessel. Inquiry last night elicited the information that this lady left Shanghai for Japan, and it was unknown here whether had continued on across the Pa Tus Mayor of Greater Shanghai has issued a further order forbidding'men to retain their queues and women to bind their feet. Disobedifence will be punished.

DIN, d'Auxion de Ruffe, of the French Bar,

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