The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-14

cried hts worship. very red in the gllls.
lrd speaking vicious.
on went uncle Billy between two con-
stables. bus no sooner was he out OF the
stocks than he brought an action for
nise imprisonment and the Mayor was
t ia damages rs.
fiiys revenge didn't stop here. In
s...i OF putting the money BY the old
tl.m.ut laid O out IN the best way he
oua.d to annoy his enemy. Every FREQ
SUNDAY ne put n sovereign In his pock-
e, and started tho round OF the public
always beginning with Cummins'
oun house. the Welcome Home. Cum-
Minis. you see couhdn't refuse 90 serve
h.m-thc law wouldn't allow Il. SO he'd
puii on, a brand new sovereign and slap
60 on the counter and eve "a. An" he'd
sIy. ~ was a dear friend gave me that
there coin. Its hearts IN the right place
which IS moron can be said for his
calves. Two-pennyworth OF gin. please.
your worship" And the end was that
ted be up before the Mayor on Monday
moruinc. charged with drunkenness. No
use 90 hne him: he wouldn't pay. hut
went 10 Jail instead Ten years was
! So prison" he'd say. addressing the
h.urh. along with his worship there.
] dout know what 'twould appear 20 him
v"o came hack ana got the Welcome
Homo, but ] didn't and ten days don't
Tighten me"
Vow you'n be wanting 10 know what
n Do these two men hate each other. for
f-snds they had been, as two men ought
'a BOO who had been taken prisoners to-
g.ther and spent ten years IN captivity to
Ua French. and came home aboard the
same ship like brothers.
First OF all. YOU mus; know. that up
Co. the year '03 Abe Cummins and Bin
Boslstow hadn't known what il IS 20 quar-
le or miss meeting each other every
Gay. Abe, the elder. by a year. was
tt slow ana heavy on his pins. given
20 reading. too though he seemed 70 take
% no Cor peace and queincss more than
t-r any show he made 81 his learning.
hll was smarter altogether. ana better
% King n BIZ boastful. after the manner
q young chapa. He could read. too. but
reror did much az g. You'd hardly have
Wought two young fellows so different
10 every way could have hit e on together
q they dld, hut these were like two ng-
u'ea Ia a puzzle block. their very differ
cages seemed 20 make them At These
'No held on sweeihearting right along un-
NJ Christmas Of the year o. when they
amo home from Porthlevon 20 spend
ifn.sht an Ardevora. and they both fen
owe Win selma johns
selma Johns wasn't bat Just husband
t- turned i6 and her hair only put
hn week before. she having begged her
ti..ior'7 leave 10 tw - Il IN piaits for
no Christmas courants Abe and Billy
knew tho others secret almost be-
iie he know his own.
A1d what they did was 70 have Il out
"a ro'i fellows. and agree TO wait
I.. ~ years, unless any third party
sHi interfere. ana then let the best
non VIM No bad blood nftcrward they
'h bands upon that. That January.
.f tired OF the free trade they shipped
on board a coaster for the
Ntme ard reshippcl FOR the voyage
"ai on board the brig Hand IN
of London. bound for Davenport
reason Of delay the Hand In Glove
w~l ustern OF the conveying fleet
Couldn't make up her distance. That
if French lugger crept up on
HoN' y grapnel aboard and threw
armed Johnnies into the old bri=
e1 Engiishmcn. taken unprepared.
driven down below and shut down,
Zoe Johnnies altered the briggs
ana set away for France.
''' next morning tho two vessels
"-e on Dieppe Harbor. ana there.
'e tide suited. they were taken IN
~ '.d the prisoners put ashore at
.'ai nnd lodged for three days Ia a
round tower swarming with ver-
- 'n April l2-Easter Sunday. I've
was-,hey were tod 20 get ready
ling. and handed over. making
in am. with the crews OF two
a. ls. 20 a lieutenant and a guard
h oilers. Not man OF them
o., "aetf they were bound They set
ny. sh main pretty country,
fr wheat stood near about knee
s.r -i NE roads were heavy after tle
''s ral14 Moe,iv thcv came 10 q
%" ihcir nights halt. and as often
ID, 'Ae townfolk drummcd them 20
what NO cali the "RoEge's
-p, "lt 10 Franso believe its
coma War; or something ghat
limo. pastor than CT l.. But there were
hs9.. lan they had to put up al a farm
lanr- me road. and then the poor
w. m on straw for a treat.
" Tho last day Of the fortnight