Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-09-22
s OF THE SEA.
RMS OF THE soPERsAT- spup BY THE CAPTAIN.

un - Chain Locker-Ths Un- H Tn she nsmsrarA Trade That 'a ,uaunted--The Story of an
 xsssu Salvador.
 oating dinner one night on
 Rs.s s,o . ship end talking of the
 sla es q sea aud on shore that are
 eaiI'gs e' ot,,ral tT when the captain
 ..os some things at sea nov s0.
 sl |ne which are it to make nerV. 1T, 'saFa' " ahosts. There was that oase Ilh uaa seD o.san's liners to the colonies, < ], e pI u'ee . ,.,aa sent down to clean
 a,n I locker. The locker hao
 ne ,l all the passage home ana
 pea ,eas S;stsd out the chain and sent AtG 'nsl s..,sw down with his brush ana
 ss hueket, with 6 lamp. to cieah
 p aa 5',I vI wager he saw ghosts for a
 ,tsr that, for when he'd got down Sa
 & 'aas to begin scrubhing he
 np..'',seIf np bending over the skull of
 ese most likely a man that had
 away out in the colony and had
 " ,ht uuder the cable when they
 ,s ' rulning 1t down qnlGkly' anu ''
 x .bs liie crushed out of him.
 assssyar I did know of case thas
 nom.nernatural right enough. It
 ns tha Demerara trade, and was
 nsed with tho first officer of the
 whore it all happened. ..
 ~, she first place, while she was out
 ,oaded z aud ready to sail, the cap
 xsa trouble with one of the seamen, K M 'lrsw out his knife and stabbed him l sss.h y then and there. The mate after
 ass a ,sok hsr home, but on the way a : ,..sar took to ailing ill some mysterl-
 's.,s sssbion and up aud died very sud fuly ,.a. .,;, h(f course she was a haunted snip
 .s sba arrived home, and so the
 ,,a,s' bad her name changed, and she ss ,sat,ed and painted up entirely 1as,ant from what she had been. Then K sailed away with new captain, but X thaway out he took to drink, and by lime she reached Demerara he was
 Ess hsad and killed hlnsolf with nnow shs was haunted, sure enough, ! xoo could believe the mate. Mind Ios after she was reatted the mate said s.yaz l word to the new captain about khss had happened in her before, and ssaa when new captain came out from kama to take charge of her. believing 1kat ibe last captain was naturally suukard instead of one who had taken s slg After coming on this ship, this first Ea|oer never said word, because he did $. belieye in ghosts or even ill & future dats
 However, the first night the new saplain was OH board the trouble began. Hhs captain at about 0 o'clock went to kIs room and retired. An hour later he sas calling the mate and telling that b had gone to sleep and then had been SFakened by 6 light in tho room. On 1Daning his eyes he saw short, thick |gi man, with side whiskers. in the lfmehair at the desk. leaning over, with 6is elbows on the desk, holding his kaad between his hands and saying: 'ob my poor head Oh, my poor headP
 Thas was enough for the snate. He e!!ss4he vessel that night with all hands fhknew captain knew nothing of the lyh or manner of the one who had lllM himself, and yet the picture |dQlt or what you may call it--in the M was tho image In appearance and |zg of thesuicide and had complained asecisely the words and voice of the |e13 man. ?
 8ts hrought out the story of an exile " Salvador whom the narrator met &9uatemala Having got into trouble 1h the authorities, Senor Don Sebas- M Mojarieta saved his life by fieeing A4mapala, Honduras, as many another T has done. and there taking
 per north to San Jose, Guatemala. . friend of his who was involved in
 manner was to have reached Amap- 3py different route in time for the
 e steamer, and to prevent any possi- |9aelaYs Moiarieta engaged staterooms
 secured passes from the Amapala lshefisies for his friend and himself as M as he arrived. But the steamer day me without his friend, and Mojarieta z obliged to sail alone At the usual hour. on the first night 7 the story telleE went on, Mo Mesa retired and went to sleep. but V no sooner dozed off than he awoke. allng his friends voice, as he says, she next stateroom, which he had PpOsed to be empty. Leaving his berth, went out into the passageway and shsa the door to the adjoining room, U 'aere. he says, he saw lying in the esa the hody of his friend fully dressed. \ !, Wi'h three bullet holes in the breast aa as coat and one in the right cheek.
 Al that Moiarieta fainted and was ulu on the deck by the steward and ! 10 ped again. Thereafter it was a D', p'. miserable passage. for the vessel lClea !, at both of the Salvador ports ' s "as about a week reaching San se' Mojarieta was sure his friend had '1 saos and expected force to come ITO rom each of the Salvador ports to nand hiln. Moreover, he was haunt continually by that picture of his ad friend. " A' onoe in Guatemala he obtained em- nAeas sau quickly and then began to re. '0t something of his former snirits. . ascribed his vision to his over. " uaght imagination and was begin. N to H0nn Akok