New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-21


felt. rather than saw. that he was again fnak'ns
the movement I turned slightly and started to as"
him the time. He was just taking curious green
ish-coored bottle from his pocket. IL was hat anu
nutcl. with the neck growing over toward one sue
like the stem Of a pumpkin. He removed stopper
which observed to be piece OF tarred rope tooN
a swallow and replaced the bottle In MS poche''
He appeared TO be a sailor and was probably OF eN-
tonelve wander!nCs: / was positive that the bo'ue
could not have come from nearer tnah Mauas''
or the further end OF South America Inc n''''
looked vo!ube and instantly decihed 10 maAe MN
tell me n story of the sea- sAipwrecR II po's'''e'
she seems slow getting in remarked care
J lessy.
"poverfi," said the man. II expected II, thoNSn'
Head winds Jess come up the coast myself.
From Savannah"
'Naw. Hong Kong"
Good voyage
''Slow Two hundred and ten days
Good many head winds"
Nothing else II the Capn heard Of a head w'nd
anywheres he'd get around somehow ana run INTO
/ :, We lost a good deal Of time. TOO huhths lot
head winds and waiting for head winds TO come up.
| though; AT one time that the banned 1901 "oulu
/ run into the neardest port ana advertise III the
newspapers for prime head winds
..Ic couldn't have been very good sailor l
ven;ured.
"Cap'ns usually amt" he answered and he gazed
eloomi,y into the stove "a il modiiatns the lorna
| lion Of a Society for the Diffusion Of Common In
terlccnce Among Sea Captains. was more than
ever convinced that he was filled with tales OF snip
wreck Through the fault Of ignorant ana hair-
vltt,l officers, - ! went at him boldly.
81 suppose now that you have had your share OF
shlpwrecks since you have been az sea-? said
I'VE folered the sea man and boy forty year"
he replied evasIvely.
Blu, the shpwrecks?"
'Once ycar-everagc. II had a mlrline-spike
l f4,V nj
suore."
what was the wors; wreck YOU were ever in
III he al 1T break his head AMI see how he'd
Ike that. Clad don't have TO sleep near him. III
rather try sleep where these ere elevated trains
are a-roarng u,d You ever hear OF the great ee-
waited engine race Of Pulney and Mcl.acky?'
NO" / SAD resignedly. as the shipwreck grad
uaily vanished
Thought Ike as not You hadn't. Andrew leath-
ers told me abou; Il was coming up the coast.
/ Andrew Is a Ncw- York boy ana was here when !,
happened | never know"l Andrew 10 lie. In fact,
he'd know better than 20 try To lie 10 me- I've TO-
lefcI The SEA too long 20 be- imposed on. You can't
fool a. sailor about anything knocks about the
world too much"
lie consulted his old-shaped bottle ana then said:
Andrew tod mo the story while was stand
Ing watch togrthc~. and b. told It straight and so'
emn. anl | believe g. About five year ago. when
IN. elevated trains d.ln', run sunday"
But he must have been mistaken about that
! thew diI run sunday 1--WE years ago" felt little
rcvengcfui on accoun, OF missing the shpwreck.
WAS YOU here them
yes"
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