The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-06-24
HOW rur nnGAplEn WON HIS
MEDAL

fCuatlnued from Yesterday
j tut Il Vas not aYrr set, II she
| had been fresh she might have
| gained mile Ia five, Now nhe
onuld only huid her own With IA vcrs
/ little over There Nan one of them.
a Yauug boy az an officer. who Was
better mannteA than the others. He
dree ahead with every stride. Two
hundred yards behind him we're tive
| uuarera bot I saw eNefF time that
/ glanced round that tho distance be-
tween them was Increasing The
| other thrrr. who had waited 10
shoat. Nerr long nay la the rear.
1 The officer Hinuut was e hay a
| une horse. though not t. DE- spoken
/ "a Nith Nialrtte set R VAS a pow
/ rrftd brute. sud u seemed 10 ne that
/ n a frN mites Tia freshness might
/ tell I waited until the lad was
lunk NtY 90 front ~ his eaiufadss.
/ and then ! eaHed ny MATE duNn
/ nttfse-a very. Nrry iittle. % that he
might uiinh he was really ,atchnH
ms. When he eafas within pistol
shot az me I drew and euCked ms
own riftei ard laid nay ehiu unaa
mF nhouider 60 sre what he would
do. Ne did uos offer 10 rre, ard l
so=1u discHrusd thr cause The tiiiY
Il tHH# ANtaA aHfAtaH# W." AfhtNN#H HAHAHt w.
/ holsters hen hF had rsuFssi fsf
the nxht he NaEkrd his sNafd a.
I me now and fWifua aauts Threat OF
I other Hr aif NOT seem "a under
stand that he was a. ufN mercy I
raaei Ntaieifa down uutH there Was
not the ianNth ~ tuus lance be-
~ sssn tisa stray tail and the has
asuszie
~Renaes- vous'" he ystts-1.
I uaast compliment Tnoaaieut
1 upnn hla FRENCH said ! FrstiaE the
barrel If my pistol upan fuy bride
/ ARIA. whieh / haFs aissays fonnf
bsst Whxa s,aeatimE FROM the Hadils=
i aimed "a ms face aud could sesg
/ EfeU ahen hs ander~fod that Il was
al Wn with him Hut even a. ms
uuE~r pressed the trigger I Thought
~ bis mother. and ! pat ms bal
through The horses 9hnnlder fear
Ne hurt himself 81 the faM fer Il
ass fsAffal crash. hut I had fut
/ lsstnr % thlrk ~ - ! stretched th@
mare alts a ksiisp anee more
Hut they Wsfe not - easily shaken
off these brtsanda The two tfooS-
ere Thought re soafv ~ fhsir yuunE
officer than u he has besn a rerrutt
shrewu IN itfa riders school. Thss
| ieft hitn 20 thF eth~Ha anss fhaHf$rea
On aftef fne I had pulled no On tae
hfuw nf hfH. thinkinK that ] hsa
heard ths lat of thent. hui MP
/ fof ioifeflna. - asay Wa Wrsst. fhs
mare testing her head and ivy
afsata - she's 0hat Ne Thought of
: -. 49, NJ -ssss ,1.t>.s@ - >~'
hu#asr Hat AZ this rtafnsnt. even
While I fauahxa 81 ths thcuKhf. ms
heart asesa sstil wtthtn w. Cot there
at the md 81 tha long ~hise read
VS. a hIfrk Patch - cavalry sltinE
90 frcsiss me To seasx seAalst =
might have SEEMED the ahaaaw Of
ine FrWee. huf 10 me " ~as = troop
~ husssfs tna ttfru where eagif
| death ssemed to BE- waiting for me.
Well | had the tfaNoz1ns behind
ms ard fhs hasSaFr On front Never
rsaev Moscow have I seemed 20 Ice
IN such nsfii Hut faF the hsaof ~
ths brigade I mad rather IN cat dswa
~ a isSts sATsirssusH tAsn ~ =
heavy / never drsw hf4dia there.
fofs. 30 h.ait4f~a Ter en- fnstknt. bat
I ut Ntoistte have aef bad ! re-
u4snabsr that 1 tried 70 pFay 80
reds. hat I am . little eat ef pracs
tlee az ssch thinsa. and The antr
wufia I euutd rsasafnhsr were ths
/ pfs Ysf ~ fire weather whieh w.
uN~d at the sehssi on fhs evening
iswfsrw holiNaYs Even THIS sF~tn~f
b~ffer than npthire and Z vas pat
tsfiug 4 out. when sHiasniY I heard
French eute@s IN fFunt - M An
mos ulaa but the fuy sent thfpngh
my heart ike tnslSk~t ball TheT
perw OURS @aus 0Nu dear iittts rAas
raf. ffufn tire euffa # MaFnnnft
Round nniekad mF tun Dragons
and gaNopFd for their lives wtth
the moon cleaning uu their braas
hs3aietA while trott~s up % my
fffsnas wifh ~ undue bssts for
wautf have them understand that
thsagh E huassf fnfF ~. v ts not N
his nature 81 ~ very fast Yet
fear that Nieistts'A hea VINE fiaHha
snA fnam .beapattefea usuEsie save
tas IT. - sms careless bearing
WAC 4h0uid b. 81 The head ~ The
troop bat pia ngueet whom ! - ret
AZ tseipsix' Whsn he eau me his
little pink eyes Allied with tears
aaF IfsHa.f I fasftfa not bat aHaT =