Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-11-09
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A TACKLE IN TIME.
A Eouns American Football Play
 Too Much For q Had Filipino.

4 EounE American Football Player
 Too Much For q Had Filipino.
 Charles Bryant Howard contributes a eeaso1able story, under the title of "A Tackle h Tine" Co St. Nicholas. fir. Howard tells of two young football piayers who were with their father, 8 sea captain, iu the Philippines
 Suddenly, amid a clatter of wheels on the r1uga pavement and the bewilder ing babel of Spaniards. natives aLc China1l -. the boys noticed a louder soaud a tie estreet. which aSed 9 it ar7ro4chod to shouts a~ y-. ot ex- cita@ens CT fear. Tle lcc. Dpe5 and turned tbci- ...- nobody shouted 'U1no loco l., lLAdTna-} i'' a. at that everyboay began dOdF g into doorv,ays am fleeing around co--crs as ii r,sscsseL-b by a d-adly terror.
 "Wbat IS its7 .aimed Jack
 "Blassed if aaow," said Hs1 -. 'Some TOW up the rser. l guess Lst's wait and see wLat l- does.
 And chen they .ss .. ssznge sish., a ha.f naked. v.l-. -5a1ing '-l - pino'' (native} tear -'-r> tis s-ds- walk toward where fether stood, fou1ishing "a olze hs- hsr's l. with Laa-r buc 'e--- s,-v se-vlcea5le weapon m acCastOL h. -ds-while the paopIe made way for hin T @nd left in. mad haste. mbling ov-r one anotbe-. with shriels and sc-t of fear. Evidently he was a soldier a native regiment who had bee. sen tence5 to PuuishmeHt for some misoe- nleanoI and, having managed to escape was ardeavoriug to reach the native quarter of the town. He wss pursued at some distance by a native corporal and several soldiers and guardias Una tive policemen), whose shouts of "Cui- dado, Para tLook out! Stop him)i" added to the general uprOar.
 The boys saw their father turn quick Iy and glance toward them, while the old Spsniard shCt into a doorway with amazing swiftness. Then the captain faced the native again and swung his thick bamboo cane alOft. Down 1t came with all tbe strength of his powerful arm-whacks the belt and stick went whiTling away in the air, while the runaway. after stagger, charged his course slightly and came flying across the street toward the two boys. They heard their father give warning shout Harry instinctively sprang in front uf Jack, and, not knowing just what was the matter, but feeling that the man ought t0 be stopped somehow, he proceeded to do it in his own way. StCopiug quickly, with bent head and outstretched right arm, as the man came rushing up, be ''tackled' him around his brawny waist as he had tackled many an opponent or the football field st home and almost expected to hear the familiar roar If applause from the spectators as be and the Filipino" caIue down with a crash and whirl of arms and legs. rolling over across the hard sidewalk till they brought up with a prodigiOCs thump against the build ing, the native struggling atop. but in auorbe- minute, Jack had hurled him. self atop Of him, iuvOluntarily shout jag "HeI6t' as soon as be could catch bis breath
 ak k-A4s rl4lA h AEANAGC AAAuCA A in the shape Of the big native corporal, who promptly grabbed the deserter and "yanked" him 10 his feet, holding him. writhing and missing, in a grasp Cf ircn-
 "Bren muchschos (good boys). said the great brown faced soid;sr. ''In glesss ,Euglish)r'
 ''No, amigo; American $. -re Ca1-siu Hale, who b. Y se6 Cu tl> .ot, still minus Ais -;ick-
 '.Por supUssto i,s cCursel, '' s-1ut= , the corporal. ''I uI.at nave -90wn ir senor. This is the worst man Ill t3o regiment He woa-5 nave killed yoU he could. CCaar, (cowsrds)! 2" ne growled st the gsPi~- people, who weE- timidly peering n ra-'oCs retreat. ''These two A-lC- iren arc .- roes aud yCa-C-- -- ,earne h1-4- loeS} !-' And with g p -essior C: contempt. z s1. lt le q. piled to Philip -e naliy, . .-.e5 e powerful h "a ,- Ii- DIS, sr 'l loug hair and maGlLs4 hi of tJ cool his excitement :E the CusrdLouse.