Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 March 1944 — Page 5

THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 19044 _____ THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES. : ~ |wanted to surrender. But the bigithat escape was impossible and £ WN leader, still pounding his chest and {faced their . : shouting deflance, ooviously refused. |traditional . His countrymen, displeased, pulled knives and calmly cut TRAPPED CHIEF out their knives, slipped around him |throats, and grasped him, and neatly slit his| With their leader mur

; First Shipment in Over a Year-and a Half!

; ? 2 | ; alia : Now leaderless, the crew appeared |the remaining five threw up th x - : Fishing Boat Crew Defies|to be divided. Some wanted to sur- hands, were made prisoners ; wil : render immediately, a few others | taken aboard the escort ship, bow-

U. S. Destroyer Escort |objecting. Havemeyer meanwhile|ing low as they hit the deck.

) c h watched the drama. The Japs knew| Towing the little craft, Havemeyer | COPYIight 18 DY Tne Dutiahapalls

Off Kwajalein.

4 “rT” L ” \ - The : Loung emaster BvEm ovOummTy > 5 ROI ISLAND, Kwajalein Atoll,

C O M P L E T E Monday, Feb. 28.—One day last 4% : 50 week patrol ships east of Rol sig- & naled shore that a small craft, maywith OTTOMAN ' be a native fishing boat, had been sighted heading westward. It seemed : routine—certainly nothing very unusual in these waters—so a destroyer escort was dispatched to find out] Whale pont contained and where Diamon d Lt. Cmdr, C. F. Havemeyer, U. S.| Masonic N. R., skipper of the escort, ap-| Rings proached the tiny craft, bobbing on a slow ocean swell, and gave the| $39.50 to $1,000 customary signs for it to lay to for| inspection, ‘Nothing happened, its; one sail filled in a steady northeast! wind, and it kept its wooden bow! headed for Roi islands, “Put some 30-caliber in front of! them,” ordered Havemeyer and his lads gladly sent a few bursts, spray-| ing lines of white across the little ‘boat's bow. Still nothing happened. | Drama in Pantomime

Havemeyer moved closer. Every! eye was not fastened on the enemy because something obviously out of | the ordinary was taking place. As the distance shortened Have-|

meyer, his officers and men beheld | an astonishing drama enacted on] the narrow deck before them, strid- |

* : Ee . bi ing up and down, beating his chest | : re oa on wp B. — a and howling in rage, a Jap who me : is : See obviously was in command urged al 2 CONSTRUCTION RANT NL squatting group‘ of 10 other Japs : : Bp {D to fight this American ship and]

Ho as many as possible before they | | themselves died. There could be no| {mistake as to the pantomime.

BUILT TO PRE-W AR STANDARDS | { | Havemeyer ordered his ship to

. : close in and throw grappling hooks i 3 : v on the enemy. When this maneuver SPRINGS IN BASE AND BACK! cb] [Ess ..” CHE ; amazed to see the Japs leap up un-!

der the urging of their command,!

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