The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-15

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ENLISTED ~ the lhli tl-Aetthth h'aiil'
oI Nolsute o. hnA 2. eane p'lnciph ~
~ an 81 lhN "A"u He w. N".N"
| w" Tune lHi"NrN"Nt l-t army ~. h
I won aeHti'ifs ,"i noe one itenA' nc a.
hoi ciif TOT ff.c'Na
Tor man Wn' 'tt hti su,h li'h4l'
oi emo .ion ln oih,fa hls own hhni' W'i
n'sIeinlt Us il' ".A"N envy lN
tAf z. e %" 'h' imam ~ hAilF' hiH'i'A'
zen wfi.h wrecks %" minaf et man.
Amei leA" e iai.fs' hr Nta never h"oNh q
I touch
- took hnt thnthi1 interest ~ "
hghttrE. even wnen hls reg mont was cor
cefhea. Al lhitH or tiitEat't ne "unF
SNUG bis shoulders Wta indiu'renc,
[ When the sold. Oh h'apd inNeciiNes
inc har1tsinE emmy emu H1a"t-l u'as,
% thcr own salor and threats or hotrlni
reptisals he more thhn On save "u
tN curling mas lp 20 ef"tt mptAnN
Z emile
u was noticed that he made trlcnas ca.
il} with the rcacrahio hatfas-tne am4
Ros.' hui which natives we're friendly ans
which uufficnilff $50 one AHtM. hahc'
I ini 90 into conHdfutAl ftttiiHNs WIZ
them all Ih.rc was race hinshlp. ~
Understood them aud mes under toon hii"
When De visited thc na'iNe people q
their hcmes~nud he won't where 10 otneI
man tn his uuform burst NentnrN-he OF
ten took hl7 violin win him ANA ther
were dark eyes that Slowed 60 the muai
that be made end tuWny arms that tpss'
I IN the half iightn 70 che mysterious tofesi
one day the principal musician OF th'
Thirty seventh Volunteers was miHslns
Was he drunk Vance never drank. XIII
Ell? There had been no engagement. Cap
turcdf No Filipino w"uld moi"et hi"t~
his hdile was passport
The oihoers were pfpleNta' fhe me'
Pm Id a iHH
band. MARCHING had peepme wtailnea-
Of the flesh with no Vance az The hc'd q.
the musicians. They an cursed him toi
a "greaeer." but wishei he'd stay WIZ
Che regiment.
Then eame HtoricH~whispcfs hrAt
amcng the men-thnt Vance faa sweet.
heart, 1.-THE Filipino slH with audncions
eyes and rebeliioua mouth. who lived ~
the heart OF the secret patriot colony and
was looked upon nF her e9haifymtn mncn
as Flora Macdonald was looked upon By
me Jacohitoa ~ tne high.anda'
The week after Vance, disappearance
Unusual activity and intelligence we're IN
fused into ,hc enemy's movements. Amer
lean wagon trnius ana escort PARTIES We're
attacked and plundefed. Several Amerl-
con soldiers were killed. several others
we're clevcry captured.
There was SIR aud shaking tosethsr
az hriEaae headquarters. what hhh WOKE
up the Filipinoaf Where Rad ihey R'lnea
their accurate advance information oi
American plansf How HAD they ACQUIRED
suddenly truly American aAnh ano COG
gedneas insicna OF the qaleh-hufnlns' Iu-
tile courage that springs from AHiatlc "a
teiiamI
for a Tong in''tNAi u vas q ulysteiy.
Then. rs devious "as eline stories rom
the enemys hn'a' The fiiipinos were yea
ny sifanksr-hn American ilnh "i ue-
elflon ana perception p mar Nftaeh ptHAN IT
on Htfinse1 instruments, Beloved OF tne
patriot maiden.
His name was Nance-AiaJ. Vance
MAJ. vance i"ete "aa some thinR cpie
nhout me now OF 'onieinp'anus rage tnAi
rose up from the American tnee "hen IN"
news lev This way ana That the author
Of American reFefsta' the slayer ot Amer
lean soidiffH the H."fnrr q the Ameri-
can NAG was the missing haaiet, sretH-
fr. renegade. MAJOR Nence. tofaootn!
lhe ofueefH did not howL infW rage
was Of the white icy Kind TOO biting Tor
"pi'a'
oh. fer the chance 20 put bullet into
Nance-or, better etiil, 10 take MIN alitei
Every man 10 che army would have
eiVen hts hope Of promotion Tor a. but Tor
time "a Was decreed that the nslsieinn's
EroteHqne military career should continue
unchecked. lie WIS 20 run % The end Of
hln tether Ho was 20 hll the cup OF ret
rihution tii Il OVERLOOKED.
Aud every time he won success against
American troops thc hutt OF u 20 ni' ue-
trayed officers and comrades was like the
twisting Of u h1yonct 10 wound
They caught him nt length-and there
was something almost aoiemn about the
rejoicing that day. only the iron habit
OF military Hisclpiihe peit4'sAsa nun 70 ~