The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-02-09

sp,red by some emotion Of mailos or
mischief. he alone was the culprit; and
II not loud. their wrath was deep
against him.
These variations Of our compass set
the busy brain OF Marc Hislop to work,
and in day or two no declared that
he had discovered a plan for prevent
ing the repetition OF tricks 30 danger
QUA by Insulating the needle 10 ne TO
protect the compass from attractions
false or dangerous
am uncertain whether he perfected
this experiment, but Antonio soon
went 20 work another way; for one
dav when he was supposed to be busy
I'm the mnintop, he shouted stand
from underr' and ere Hislop, who was
lust beneath, could give the usual re-
sponse. let go" heavy marllnspike'
the same which had been found In the
binnacle. slipped from the hand OF An
tonic ana fell crashing through the
topgratlng.
The iron bar crashed into the deck
at the feet OF Hislop; whether this oe-
CURED by inadvortoncc or design we
knew not, but tho Scotsman thoush'
the latter.
THAT rascaily Spanish plcaroon Will
work us some serious mischief before
we overhaul our ground-tackle or see
the Cape" said Weston. who was en-
RACED by this new Incident, and tho
narrow escape Of Hlslop. for whom he
had a great regard.
AYE, he has hanT-dog look about
him that I never liked" replied the
latter "Ho seems TO be always down
by the head. somehow. We should
have left him In his skin, Just AZ wo
found him. like a bear adrift on a graf
ing or pig In n washing tub"
ON another occasion he Injured WIN
white, one OF tho crew, by letting tho
topmaui fall from the foreiop. where
II usually lay. for driving home the nd
OF the mast
, His dreams agnin became a source OF
E annoyance to all In the forccasue
, hunks; and on being closely and Sc
e yerely questioned by Captain Weston
and the men a. to whether he had
ever killed any one by accident or
otherwise. after being long hadgored'
he drew his ugly knife from ita shark
skin sheath aud replied Gullenly:
only Chinaman or so, when ~
" California"
. "Woll, wish you would clap
stopper ON your mouth when YOU gS
. TO sleep, or turn In out OF earahot Il
: topgaliant studding aail-as far OF
y % you choose. and the further on TN
y better" said old Roberts. Hulltily, afte
;, the rawlings Of the Cubano had KEEP
,, him awake for several nights.
!! "You seem 10 dream great deal
10 Antonio" said Weston, with keel
glance. beneath which the spaniar
y quailed.
E ISL, Senior Capitano," he atammere'
y "Hsw Is this1"
o. 81 am very fond OF Dreams" he re
u piled. with bitter smile on his II
y and n scowl in his dark eye.
IL Have you pleasant onesf"
p 81 cannot say that they are alwal
40. but ! should like TO procure them
=, .eesn ! tsn sea how 70 DO 90
mo '1f you please. senor." growied /
w. spaniard.
," Go TO sleep, N you can. with th
which Ia better than the formula
81 prayers. which at times you pay o.
,'h like the line running on log reel"
u.s. "And what Is II you mean. milo cal
~ itano7"
"A good conscience" replied Westol
"a with a peculiar emphasis.
70 A black scowl came over the Spar
les iard's swarthy vlsaEe, as he touchs
re tho rim OF hia hat, darted a furiog
ID glance NJ HIS chief accuser, the whit
10 haired seaman Roberts. and TO on
or the examination walked forward.
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