The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1899-08-03

front Ions Of the helmet until the last,
else I think 1 should have been suf-
located before the compressed air In
the reservoir began to work. The sick
ening nervousness felt at being shut
up In such rig made me dread the at
tempt to 20 under water with IL. but
the captain assured me that, having
had the thing on, II wouldn't trouble
me rs much next time. Then we
packed IL carefully away In the chest,
together with several dynamite cart
ridges, two light but powerful steel
bars, q couple Of strong hatchets. and
some saws and knives.
From another locker TIalstead took
a square mahogany box, covered with
rubber and having n lens In one side.
II looked something like q kodak, but
proved 20 be powerful rejecting
light, the electricity for which was
supplied by a chemical cartridge that
lasted six hours and produced a bril-
liant illumination. lie said he had
used IL when mate OF an oil tank rum
ming to Batoum, the insurance regula-
tions prohibiting anything in the shape
OF an open lantern on board. a small
but reliable compass, 1000 feet Of half
inch braided linen line, a spare sex"
tant. the taffrail log then towing
astern, and a chart Of the two archi-
pelagoes, completed the equipment.
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