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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-09

wonderful institution. and there few other en-
terprises I'm the world in which much money Is
Invested. The number OF novelties exhibited each
year Is really remarkable. and yet II the wealthy
manufacturers look at listen to half the sug-
little else. The firm with which am connected re-
ceiVCd Ofer from TWO athletes, VINO MADE
proposition something like this; Each man was
10 get down his hands and knees and crawl IN
York on a wager. 1hey expected 10 make the
trip I'm eighteen months. OF course. they would
compensate for advancing to them large sum
Of money by carrying our advertisement on their
backs. We didn't bite.
"A dramatist offered to write US a drama In
which the heroine would elOpe with her lover on
a bicycle. built Of course. by US. our sign was 10
be very conspicuous on the wheel throughout Inc
wonderful piece u fiction or course there wer"
be singles tandens and sex In this drama. Ineh-
have had alleged popular songs dedicated 10
MS without number. or. rather. they would nave
been dedicated to US had We decided 10 purchass
them. Another man came TO me yesterday ana
said had a brother who was seven feet eignt
inches high and said he wanted Us 10 make MS
brother a wheel with twenty -nine-inch frame OF
TO aid US in advertising wheel. and he said his
brother would no. object TO wearing sign LOT Us
on his CAP provided ne paid enough money
Another man came me- the other day ana salh
that he had great scheme TO advertise our Wheel;
His stock in trade was this idea: he proposed
10 wear a high white silk hat, the latest style OF
English box coat and 10 carry big yellow satchel
He rlodesty suggested that he could put our
sign on his hat coat and satche, ana then FdNti
through the country. stopping AZ fhe best noteIS
a. our expense We haven't signed any freaks
~" BIG CHIEFS IN TOWN.
The Elliott and Potter cohorts continue working
industriouslv for the rival candidates for the l..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-09
Sunday CONTEST AT PGTTsBURG.

.pttsburg Feb s-At o'clock this afternoon the
ebay bicycle race began In the Central Rink.
Penn-ave The attendance was large, and the
racers ten in number. received good sAnd-off
The track is twelve laps the mile and was IN
good condition Patsy Donovan. manager OF the
Pittsburg Baseball club gave the starting signal
All the expected contestants except Harry Mad
dox OF Asbury Park. y. j.. were in place AZ the
start The list Of starters and their records are
"a follows: Louis Gmm, Cleveland. 4s6 miles in
q hours: Frederick Forster. Germany Ls29 miles
In ~ hours: Frank Waller. Germany Si miles in
is hours: George Van Emburgh. Arlington, y d.,
40i miles I'm 10 hours. Albert Shock. New-York.
7ss miles in li2 hours. Charles Huckels, Ale
rheny. no official record George Dench. Pittsburg.
no Official record. Andrew Johnson. Long Island.
no official record; Louis Hall. Philadelphia, no
ofrsal record. Clement Turville. Philadelphia, no
Official record. &c.
The men will ride twelve hours each day from
roor TO midnight for six days. The race IS under
the aus0tces Of the Interna tonal cycle Racing AS
snciation and Is managed by j. G. Kennedy and
Tirothv Hurst.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-09
y0ryG WIFES SUICIDE.

40 ,pp.pExr REASON FOR HER TAKING HER
LIFE
Mrs Susan Won de Heyde. twenty-six years GU
49, ,.ifa ~ Frank II. Won de Heyde a clerk N d
-o.ar,, store al S.xty-second-st. and Park-aVe''
eormitted suicide between . and O'Clock last
night The woman's motive ~ unknown Inc nus
o,.lock n he afternoon In her usual happy
- NJ mind He returned at about o'clock and
-, Andng her In the kitchen, went into the parIor
ard sa,, her hanging TO a curtain pole ne dt
ance summoned physician who said the woman
had been dead some time. ,,, -, -, ,ha
Tshe couple haC occupied the third moor OF tle
house FOR the last year and were apparently happS
..p husband was so overcome with grief that the
nollce could get no statement from MIN re nd"
fold the however that MS vile ieit noun
ing explaining her act.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-09
THE MANAGERS SATISFIED.

The managers OF the show last night wore salts
fed smile Everything in order. even to the
pagoda. From Ia a. m. on Tuesday to noon on Fri
day over 5000 crates and packages were received
at the Palace on which the freigh: had not been
paid.
Al the Paris cycle Show Meesrs Bertrand & Co.
OF the Paris branch Of II. a Lozier & Co. exhibited
mammoth cycle that excited the interest OF the
thousands In daily attendance. There not
freight car In Europe large enough 10 carry this
wheel and the cost OF its transportation was a
heavy item. Some idea OF its proportions may be
gained from the following The wheels are feet in
diameter the top OF the saddle Is II feet from the
ground, the pedals when Ar the highest point are
silk hat. to stand under them. II takes two and "A
fate the So pair Of tires They contain 96 cubic
feet OF air and II removed and made into a hose II
would be - feet long Adhering 10 proportions. II
as the model. its weight would be ~ pounds. A
man OF ordinary proportions 10 mount II would have
20 be - feet tall. and would weigh about ~X ton~
II is Cleveland bicycle and is constructed on the
exact lines OF the 1871 model
The George y Pierce ComDanv have been fortt-
nate enough 20 secure the services OF +. r. Ryder
who t0r the las seven or eight years has been con-
nected with Hubert Pros x 90. He viii have
charge OF the George y Pierce Companys store at
Broadway and Fortieth-st. His well-known ability
combined with his genial temperament, Will make
him valuable man for the Pierce people. Mr.
Ryder extends hearty invitation 10 all OF his
friends. both wholesale and retail. 70 call on him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-09

A. W. presidency. Some o. the workers have al
ready started fo Albany. but the majority will not
leave town until tonight The convention VIII
open on Wednesday.
There were many new arrivals yesIeludS
cludino Archibald T. Wilson OF Maryland the eS-
president of the League Mr.. Wilson ike other
weil-posted l. A. ". politicians SENS 70 I'm Hv
cidadIv toward Isaac Is Potter WnIe recognizing
mat Wr Potter's Efforts in behalf or Mr.. ki.iou d
wear ago did much - defeat the ex-presdent
nun chance vet Mr. Wilson to-day Will probably
=" what he can 70 secure MIR Pouers election
lie and Others well posted laugh ~ any serlou'
bev sav that the night is straign night between
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-09
THE BICYCLE AS A MAGNET.
BIG CROWDS DRAWN TO THE SHOW AT
THE GRAND CENTRAL PALACE.
WOMEN IN THE MAJORITY AMONG THE SPEC
TAToRs-THEY CRITIcIsE LIKE EXPERTS AND
GET THE VALUE OF THEIR MONEY
POTTER GossIP-CYCLE MEN
PRESENT AND THEIR TALES
OF THE TRADE
OF THE TRADE.

When the cycle Show opened on Saturday night.
there was a good deal OF grumbng heard in one di-
rection and another Things did not seem 10 be ex-
actly running with the precision and smoothness
Of a high-grade wheel Not that there any
fundamental defect in the show. The only COM
plant in reference simply TO state OF I'M
readiness that is after all incidental 10 the opening
night OF any venture. whether II be bicycle show.
a charity bazaar or n big drygoods store.
There nothing exceptional in the fact that
every exhibit in the Grand Central Palace on Sat
urday not in apple pie order but the managers
OF the show. in their anxiety surpass all previous
records Of similar exhibitions in this country forgot
make allowances for the inevitable little short
comings of a first night and got 10 webbing. TO
use a permissible cycl;st phrase. Some OF them
were a bit Hurried to find that II was impossible TO
obtain perfection all once. and began TO cast
about on whom they could lay the blame. In some
% the reports OF the shows opening night, some
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-09
THE /. \. W. ASSEMBLY.
CANDIDATES FOR THE PRESIDENCY OPEN HEAD
QUARTERS ~ ALBANY.

Albany. Feb. ST e. Potter and Sterling Elliott.
candidates FOR National president of the L. A. W.
are both in this city Mr. Potter opened his head
quarters ar the Stanwix Hotel this afternoon. He
had stenographer with him up 10 midnight get
ting out material FOR the remainder Of his cam
paign. Mr.. Elliott accompanied by Secretary
Abbott Bassett They will oper headquarters az
the Kenmore Hotel tomorrow. They expect ex-
President Dunn, OF Ohio, to arrive here tomorrow
to assist them. f. :. Hartv ell. Of Denver; A.
Cressy Morrison OF Wisconsin; " :. Bull, A. q.
Batchelder Happy Days Ptman. OF New-York.
and several others Will arrive here tomorrow to
assist Mr. Potter.
The assembly will ne opened Wednesday morn
ing ~ O'clOck T. Will be Good Roads day.
Governor BacA will MAKE the opening address. and
Lleuteuan Governor Woodruff. Speaker OGradv
and several prominent workers in the cause will
make speeches. TIE real session Of the League
begins Thur day morning. and VII last until Fri
dav after or. The Good Roads banquet Will be
held ar tn Stanwix Hotel on Thursday night:
Governor Black. Northumberland Woodruff
and Speaker . Grady will be among the guests.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-09
MORE KNOWLEDGE or THE RAYS.

Rochester y Y. Feb. SIN series Of scientific
-,r,o,,s with the new fuorometer. invented by
1onr nennis OF this city. Professor A. /. Arey
dsr,on-trated definitely the angles and direction OF
the Roentgen rays with regard TO a1 in aTo
lhu9 Hhservation By means OF the nuoro-htlllC
s,t,, ne demonstrat Ted the feasibility OF ioca.he
- 49, 49,. az other foreign substances win nathe-
n-t.,eat sxactness, thus enabling surslcaI VPera
MA. FOR their removal TO be undertaken Win Ger
taInty OF success.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-09

siderable time as now geSsan 6r5 T no Tn ma1 n
factgrers have been mentioned IN connection win ne
once OF president Mony 81 the mos, prominent
men OF me trade would IKE 70 see a. j..
wear Mr. Coleman however, -iy5 ne VII ~ sss,f
m renom.n1qn bne doS In he last year entities
him 10 rest His private business interests are 5c.
hat he feels thai he would no, be justified IN making
~ f,,-t 1er personal sacrifices II .0oks now a. j
\ l. GarfOr1 would be the next PRESIDENT o. ..e
Bo2 , Mr. G man ~ ea, SReca,%e as,y and his
friends are certain r. would MAKE S an lea 49,
men Who have occupied the post ahead o. MI 1o'--
nal" SEEN At THE SHOW
Among the prominent ou,-of-town manufacturers
go, ~, .be SHOW, Yesterday the following
: I FaEon. spencer Macs. y VI Bride. Patchogue.
Lone Island. D C. Henry. Auburn. y. y. NJ e.
Jameson. St Louis No. VI. J. Kelly Ansona' Conn;
4 . Holden Montreal. Can. b. r. keir. Montreal
can. G " wood syracuse. y Y. ". p W!nstock
prr,aeinbi,. Far-an VERDE. Tyrone. Penn;
y Leibson. Pittston. Penn. Arthur i Peek, Bos-
ION W 4 Marta. Auburn. y y; X VI Osborne
Bridgeport Conn. T u. Robbins. Waterto"n y. l.
r. X Rove Patcn9ele' -, !. =. VI, 80
r Ont, . BOOK BIffa,o. v \ Beam. New Haven:
l. ChIresDorg, M9ntrTal ~ ~ - oo5 W,ntres
W. Sslan,onsky Larchmont. ". T. stan. Bos
eo.er b,r Tyey PtchogGe E : Van Valken-
turc IiftI Falls, Henry Wilcox. Port Jervs; J. z
Ph.iadeiph4 William Beels WIkees2,Arre; J. w
HarnS, ! Hartley. Buralo II. Leland Meriden
Mass { 4 King. Ludlow, ". Leonard Edward
W1ehI Rochester. = = G r. Nashbur9' Maiden
Mass: W G. Young. Boston r " Lane 6' b2s l9n
r { Neary Conoes : Frank Rednfd' Bat BSa
va; 'IIiorton somervIle y J.: L. r. Hrsch C.eve-
and E F Bachelor. Lynn MAJ l. > human r1ana1
Tor2%ls 7 F SfSgyo ciy Penn b Doug
ass Allentown. Penn n Foley blTm P46nia1
pncbester. | B. Beck. Wll.amsport; G. X stodder
Tew-London: T T. Stage. C.evei1nd = ish9If
pichmond. G. C. Wood. Centrevile' H. l. i N
fsTavo 81 Louis: : Armstrong. Derby, Conn. !;
= Azenn, Louisville: c. A Setson' Boston,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-09
Joseph s Rice, Vilkesbarre. l. L. Botterel' Mon
treal, and ". F. Butler. Syracuse, y. l.
HUB AS AN OBJECT LESSON.

HUB rs IN UoJEV I+I7s'''03''
One OF the interesting novelties at the snow ana
at the same time OF the most ingenious IN
ventions in connection with the bicycle that nave
been seen for several years IS exhibited at stand
on the second floor In glass case several feet In
height is fixed bicycle wheel, similar as TO spokes
rims and tires to the ordinary wheel but IL Is -
inches in diameter. and equipped with linen tlre
The ingenious part OF the wheel II the huo' MS Is
about three times the size OF the ordinary nub ana
instead of being made OF steel. Is constructed or
clear glass The front side Of this glass hub Is open
that the balls within can be plainly seen ana
their action as the wheel revolves can be studied.
Thls Is The first nracical ohlect lesson on The aC-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-09

-..;.;--os ann4ared But the visitor 10 the
Nv, An saturday night ike the first nighter at the
theatre was an enthusiast bent on discovering sumo
- tho new features that the keenly competitive
manufacturers had evolved for the new % model
and cared little for the scenic effects prepared for
tho ediAcation OF the ordinary sightseer. The sho"
was therefore pronounced success from the mo-
men, Of the opening OF its doors In the few hours
the exhibition was open 10 the public on saturday
night over II 900 visitors entered and had nothing
bu- praise for the feast Of wheels provided IN me
great building
COMPLETE IN EVERY DETAIL
Throughout; the whole Of sunday workmen were
engaged In putting the final touches on me snow.
win me result that yesterday not the most ilgrained
ness.r,ist could find for fault finding On each
OF the four capacious floors is multitude OF wheels
IN all designs shapes and sizes, in ali colors and
made Of every metal that lends Itself 70 the con-
strIctlon OF the bicycle. interspersed Win alarm
bells OF many tones and makes. lighted up win
-u,inklings Of every conceivable form OF bicycle
,auD and illustrated with whirring wheels proving
the efficacy OF various kinds Of cyc.ometers. The
multitude OF the shows attractions are, 10 say the
,eas. bewiderinE and 1t requires not one or two'
but several hours inspection properly TO grasp even
the salient features OF the exhibits presented for IN
spection.
The attendance already this wear = ecNpslng me
.r,oun. Of patronage accorded the TWO preceding
sboUs An enormous crowd present last night.
blt the ample space given by the Palace and the
excellent arrangement % the exhibits IN the dilerent
galleries prevented anything Ike the crush that was
formerly experienced in the Madison Square Gar
den Through the various floors continual prone
made is KEEP. going tina, prevents the occurrence Of
any undue crowding or inconvenience.
WOMEN VISITORS N THE MAJORITY.
1tisa somewhat singular fact that among the thou
sands who went 20 the show last night women IN
d,Yb-edlv FREEDOM mated and they examined the DIFF
ere,. improvements exhibited and discoursed upon
no sIIne~Ortv OF one huo over another or the ad-
vantazes Of one kind OF sprocket or saddle or chain
~ other anatomical part Of certain make OF bicycle
over another in such manner that it was easy TO
80 .b,+ they, got the value of half-dol,ar they
snen- for admission fee The visitors 10 the snow
-nand most Of their time in inspecting the new models
for the present year. These consist mostly OF me-
,hanicsI improvements and appeal more 10 the sea-
oned rider than 10 the casual visitor In spectacular
fAat,-es the show is away ahead OF is predecessors
Every exhibitor has some novelty 20 present ana N
many instances the electric signs are particularly
striking.
The pagoda the general constructive description OF
which has already been referred 70 In The Troune'
p-oved great source Of attraction yesterday Ihder
ts high gnded dome supported by Ionic columns
are exhibited in glass cases interesting COLLECTION
3f trophies and medals by some OF the best
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-09

ton OF ball bearings given 10 the public.
Heretofore riders and mechanics alike have been
chiefly dependent on theories for their knowledge
OF how bearing balls run in their cones and cups.
The lesson on this subject given by this particular
firm is intended show that the balls In the bear
ings made by them run and do not slide. but the
exhibit is a feature of the show that is instructive
TO every cyClist. The wheel IA illuminated with a
number Of tiny electric lights ana f. kept revolving
by OF q small electric motor. The spOkes are
studded with diamonds or rhinestones. and are set
in the form Of a star with the hub its centre.
\ regular size bicycle wheel. similarly equipped
with glass hub is also shown at the stand. where
the wheel can be examined by hand without the
erferenpp of glass ra
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-09

,,rou,, cyclists in the country. ana oy me '''7
o,b,eIing clubs In other cases under the pds'
leo many relics Of the bysone Gays ol my
mixing These present an entertaining s'U"S 10
t, have interested themselves in the eN'Tao' ''''
,o,,eIonment- Of the Whec. IN the last dec1'7'
WILD l.. A W RUMoR
, ruunor was current Cd the sho" aS' 'S'- no
80. Y Potter me chief consul o. me LeaI De u
,n,er,can Wneemen in this state had "i'hora""
sor, tho race for the presidency OF me Organize
- some amount % credence was given 10 VIZ
o,,rt hut as II happens IL is not based upon, 1l'
=. -article of truth. Mr.. Potter spent '''H7
-, ~ Yesterday in consultation with a O9'
,r,son AZ the division headquarters IN the ""-
,a.nu, Building and It is apparent tha' Do.' 81
,,,r, in thorough harmony II was as a.
W. .ten, that the profits Of the Racing boa' %
- W for last year amounted 10 S-'''' o.
TALES OF A MANUFACTURER
r,,cularly useful man TO nave ~ 80.
P" cvcie show is an interesting CONVEX
ooo'" ,,. " D. Hawey. OF Syracuse - no
aort and he never lacks inieres'eu i,ae. r
q M NJ Hawley has gone through many Sno
e' ,,,s an even temperament anu P''' -,
a'1 H., speaking about euriosities III I - .
nanhe' ne said This bicycle busiheS' 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-09

Potter and Elliott and the chances Of any 9,her
candidate cannot BE- considered seriously IEtt
$40 that this talk OF either Nj. Potter or NJ.
FIitotf in case they are beaten. throwing theF
sitnport 20 some Western man. IS all rubbish u D.
tb6upbt that W \. Connolly. or DanNlIlr. ~, VIII
he re second man the Potter ticket ana ne
is In looks Ike q clean sweep for the delegation
froro fbis state. Among other prominent arrivals
~, tov.r YESTERDAY was \ - Spading. Or chicago
Who came on especially 20 attend the cycle snow
9,vGle Board OF Trade on Wednesday Mt Spaid-
10 4. NOT q candidate Tor reelection colonel NJ
bert Pope II Columbia fame. Is expected In the
civ to-day J. sylvester Brett and d. ". klser
were also conspicuous figures noticed AZ inc snow
YESTERDAY
THE BOARD OF TRADE ELECTION
One ~ tho uveiiest topics among the members Of
the trade in the next twenty-four hours viii be the
annual election o. officers OF the National Board o.
Trade of cycle Manufacturers This meeting VIII De
held tomorrow and the members are spending con-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-09
no CHIEFS IN TOWN.

The Elliott and Potter cohorts continue working
indugtriousIv for the rival candidates for the l..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-09

The Washington Continental Guard mel o. 80.
Hotel Normandie last night to make ma ,to
ments for It's annual services IN conirneI'o' Mn
Of George Washington The services ICES l 5osfies or
Februarv Is 'rne Rev Dr. Brady p. BscKus, az
is cbaosi1 OF the society will preach the SERUM"
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1897-09-24
INTERNATIONAL PRESS ASSOCIATION.

stantly to alarm. Clara was trembling
from head to foot.
What is the matter? What has
frightened you, dear?"
Lucy! l have heard of him."
"Richard Wardour again?'
Remember what told you. have
heard every word of the conversation
between Capt. Helding and your hus-
band. a man came to the Captain this
morning and volunteered to joint the
Wanderer The Captain has taken him.
The man is Richard Wardour."
You don't mean it. Are you sure?
Did you hear Captain Helding mention
his name?"
NO"
"Then how do you know it's Richard
Wardour?"
Don't ask me. l am as certain Of 1t
as that | am standing here. They are
going away together Lucy--away to
the eternal ice and snow. My fore
boding has come true. The two will
meet-the man who is to marry me,
and the man whose heart / have brok-
EN-"
Your foreboding has not come true,
Clara, The men have not met here
the men are not likely to meet else
where. Even supposing it is Wardour,
they are appointed to separate ships.
Frank belongs to the SeaMew, and
Wardour to the Wanderer. See! My
husband is coming this way. Let Inc
speak to him."
Lieutenant Crawford returned 20 his
wife She spoke to him instantly.
William have you got new vol
unteer who joins the Wanderers
what! you have been liste ing to
the Captain and me?"
81 want TO know his name"
"How in the world did you manage
to hear what we said to each other?"
His name? Has the Captain given
you his name?'
Don't excite yourself, my dear.
Look! you are positively alarming Miss
Burnham The new volunteer is per-
feet stranger to us. There is his name
last of the ships list"
Mrs. Crawford snatched the lis out
of her husbands hand, and read the
name:
Richard Wardour."
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1897-09-24

ton IS lost and ice-locked in The Polar
wastes. The good ships Wanderer and
New. entombed in ice, will never
ride the buoyant waters more. Strip
ped of their lighter timbers, both YES
sells have been used for the construc-
ton of huts, erected on the nearest
land.
The larger of the two buildings
which now shelter the lost men is oc-
cupied by the surviving officers and
crew of the SeaMew. On one side
of the principal room are the sleeping
berths and the fireplace. The other
side discloses broad doorway CLOSED
Inv a canvas screen) which serves as
means of communication with an in
rer apartment devoted to the SUI
nerior officers. A hammock is slung
to the rough, raftered roof of the main
room as an extra bed. A man, COM
nletely hidden by his bed clothes, is
sleeping in the hammock. By the
Preside there is a second man-sup-
nosed to be on watch-fast asleep,
moor wretch! at the present mo-
ment. Behind the sleeper stands
an old casll which serves for a table.
The objects at present on the table are
a nestle and mortar, and a saucepan
of dry bones of animals. In plain
words. the dinner for the day. By
wav of ornament to the dull brown
walls. icicles appear in the creviceS Of
the timber. cleaning at intervals in
the red freight. No wind whistles
outside the lonely dwelling-no cry
of bird or beast is heard. In doors
and out of doors the awful silence
of the polar desert reigns, for the mo-
ment, undistur5cd.
The first soud that broke the silence
came from the inner apartment. An
| officer lifted the canvas screen in the
hut of the "Sea- Maw," and entered the
main room. Cold and privation had
sadly thinned the ranks. The COM
mander of the ship-Captain Eds
worth-was dangerously i'll. The first
lieutenant was dead. An officer of the
Wanderer filled their places for the
time, with Captain Holdings permits
sion. The officer so employed was
Lieutenant Crawford.
He approached the man at the fire.
side and awakened him.
Jump up, Bateson! It's your turn
to be relieved"
The relief appeared, rising from q
heap of old sails at the back of the hut
Bateson vanished, yawning to his bed
Lieutenant Crawford walked backward
and forward briskly. trying what ex'
ercise would do toward warming his
blood.
The postal and the mortar on the
cask attracted his attention. He stop