Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-24

roy how sorry he WIS nt the loss OF his
ship aud how h. hoped soon to ser him
on the decks " 20 bigger and better
one. liut the blum captain thought a.
little NJ land generals nH of lubhora NJ
lower grade. and was not lH grateful
nH be- should perhaps have boon. ana
was evidently looking Tor nlmythlng
beyond the gymplthetc group, and
presently said a1.
i've come DO sec Afr I0rlnr By
OcurEr' ! haven't laid eyes on him
since the nlrht he backed mo up la rr-
storing order and discipline ON my
ship. That man ought 90 have been
aall0r' Whorc'u I md himf' be con-
cludcd, abruptly. staring around M tho
circle of somewhat embarrassed faces.
I'VE heard some rumor about this,
captain" said the general suppose
you come into my Office and tell me
the whole storyT'
why not right here. whore they
can ail hears" was the Instant answer
I'm told that moron one man has
been ut work trying 90 rob him Of the
credit and na for Sir. Jennings. who
was uur FIRST officer. 7 gave the CONS
puny % piece 90 my mind tho moment
I helfh g. and I've got 20 tongue LASH
INK loo store fur him. 'Tulu't The nrHt
tve had 90 give him, either and lt
won't be- the last II De over runs foul
of me again. They toll me, what's
more. that Escalautn'H agent has had
the lmpudoupu tn come hero % dozen
times threatening Mr. Lnrlng. NoXt
time ho comes you have him Kicked
out nud charge 10 90 me-. That mans
20 thief ana 900 lH one of the fscnlnniea
10 NOT moro than ono. As for l4urlnT
hos head and shoulders above and NJ
the Young fellows that have sailed with
mr. ava Whvn ] was 0lfiunUd out hy
the rush Of TINT unvHrlly gang Dee
stood up 90 'cm IKE man. That ON"
shot ~ bis brought 'Um up with "a Jerk
and nut an end 10 tho trouble"
it- broke un short and glanced about
him 90 note the eject ~ hlH words. IL
was nn awkward moment Three ~
tho group had had their doubts ne to
tho uuaNbulty M lurIuE'H being rul-
p1hle. hut rp disturbed and partially
convinced had bHnn the general and hls
chief uf stan. H0 active had he"n the
ail-lo-cRmp referred 10 in hlH cnllrc-
ton and dissemination of scandal ut
Torlnn'H expense that mo- one folt able
30 shy anything until the general him
self had spoken. The chief evidently
frit his dignity assaulted and his COM
handing attitude lmprrilea No iur i
thor revelations ought tn be- allowed
cNcpnt such HH should be nltercd
through him or his accredited stan Of
ugrr
"Uome into my den, captain" ne exc
claimed. therefore. "Nuu interest me
greatly, and 1 want 90 hear nll about
H."
nTu come quick enough" said tho
captain briefly after i've Hcgn Lnr-
INK. I want tu shake hands with him,
I say before I dn anything else.
WhrrHI I lind him. Ana with most
depressing disregard OF the generals
greatness. the sailor would have turn
yI hIs back ON the entire party 100 order
tD uuI hIH Injured friend, but the chief
WHH % Htr1tvglst
said hv tU % ready stan uillryr, ''und say
tl him that TdpHlrr BE should como To
my room % moment" And the ull-dg-
pumu vaH.0W Ike shot. 800 the seaman
could Uulyswuit The general led the
way into hlg comfortable room ana Sig
nailed to one or two follows. ana prrs-
Onuy b1rlg came DIS messenger ana O.
moment after hIm-grnyo, composed,
but fredzngly forwul=there ut the
door stood the engineer Ills eyes
frightened mp the instant ho laid them
on tho lluhu'H sturdy commander but
etiquette demanded that he should
nrst address tho general.
"Iuu sent fur inc, Hlrf'
% dId, Mr.. I.nrlug, our good friend,
Captain Muroland has been telling uH
OF your muHt=Cr- prliHuwurthy Con-
duct the night of the disaster. We all,
wish Go assure you, uru-Ur- grutlncd 60
l hear off this And now it has occurred
90 mo that Captain NurUluud might
/ Dee ubla 20 throw light ON the very un-
| pleasant matter which we had 20 brlug
| 10 your attention 70 Tow week. since.
| Surely hD must know something Of
! thHsrnHr- people Who were your acc
! uuHHI#."
The general was seated az his bis
] desk lfr WINS thanked hy tho nIlutnul
! general and backed by 20 brace NJ aids