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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-19

Rojestyensky viii soon be IN. the Rcd
sea. 1t should be familiar to him, for
dld be not make the North sea red?
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As the American boy contcmplates
the career Of Secretary John Hay. his
proud mother says to him, Look
a-loft"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-19

why Is It that artists always repre-
sent Miss Columbia as dressed in a
shirt waist without sleeyes7
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-19

Train football team up IN the way
it should go and when Il gets old II
viii brag
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-19

There Is lots Of tariff revision talk
In the air, but VIII Il blow into the halls
Of Congress?
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-19

At this season autumn leaves I'M
stead OF straws tell which way the
wind blows
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-19

Called back twenty-five per cent Of
government deposits I'm national banks
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-19

s0mo O lhose Panaaans are very
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-19

In the modified words Of the Song
Writer Of Americas little red Indian. we
say:
city engineer, spare that tree.
Touch not a single boughl
In youth It sheltered me,
And I'll protect It now
Middletown transcript., 1904-10-22
ODESSA

Miss NJ. Elizabeth Harper was Dover
visitor last Saturday.
Miss Ethel MaiIy was an over Sunday
visitor in Wilmington.
Preston Stevens is visiting his sister,
Mrs. Fred Kumpel, in Medford, N. J.
Miss Louise Vandyke, of Ridley Park,
Pa, is visiting her many friends in town.
Miss Olivia Paynter, of St. Georges. is
visiting at the home OF Mrs. ]. G. Corbit.
Mrs. smyth, of Philadelphia, is the
guest of her son, Dr. Henry Field Smyth.
Mrs. J. w. Mccoy is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. A. Hayden, in Middle
town.
Mrs. Alonzo Fairbanks,o Wilmington,
was entertained on Sunday by Miss
Lydia Fox.
Miss Lena Dutton, of Stockley, is visit
ing her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Char
les Spicer, near town.
Mrs. G. E. Coppage left Wednesday
for Wilmington where she will spend
sometime with her son.
DR.. and Mrs. Malcolm Council, of
Bryn Mawr, were guests of friends in
town from Saturday until Monday.
Miss Grace NJ. Vinyard who is
employed in Philadelphia spent Sunday
with her mother, Mrs. Philip Vinyard.
A number Of young people from here
attended surprise party given Miss
Margaret Townsend in Townsend last
Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Corbit are enter
tanning this week Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Higgins, of Wilmington, and Miss X.
NJ. Higgins, of New York.
Mrs. J. NJ. Hanley who has been
spending the past two weeks with Mrs.
Mrs. A. E. Appleton returned to her
home in Philadelphia on Monday.
The Epworth League has chosen as
delegates to the Annual District Conyen-
ton to be held in Sudlersville, on Novem-
ber I'd and Sd, Misses May Enos and
Nellie Stevens; alternates Mrs. G. w.
Davis and Miss Martha Townsend, and
ou'ioi AOasuC REPRESENTATIVES, MISS
Emma B. Eccles.
At a meeting of the M. E. Sunday
School Association last Sunday Misses
Emma B. Eccles and Bertha NJ. Stevens
were elected delegates to attend the
County Convention to be held in Mt.
Salem Church, Wilmington, on October
9th, Mrs. T. L. Enos and Miss Nellie
Stevens were elected alternates.
An evening with Organ Recitation and
Song by Mrs. Jennie Lind Green organist
OF Grace Church, Baltimore, Md, on
Monday evening, October oath in st.
Paul M. E. Church. This will be de-
lightful musical treat and none can afford
to miss it. Doors will be open at Ills
P. NJ, program beginning at 8. No ad-
mission will be charged but silver offer
ing will be taken.
Middletown transcript., 1904-10-22

The ladies composing the Thanksgiving
Day entertainment Committee Of the
Mite Society, ofBethesds NJ. E. Church,
have succeeded in securing Mrs. Arthur
Wilson Price, reader and entertainer, of
Wilmington for the occasion, who has
quite reputation. They are also max
ing other arrangements and attractions in
connection with the event.
The Y. w. C. T. U. was re-organized
at the home of Mrs. A. G. Cox on Tues
day evening last, with the following
officers: President, Miss Mary Adkins;
1st Vice President, Miss Mary Maxwell,
representing Forest Presbyterian Church;
Corresponding Secretary, Miss Elsie
Jones; Recording Secretary, Miss Hattie
Cullen; Treasurer, Miss Elizabeth Hop
kins. The next meeting will be held at
the home of Miss Mary Adkins on Mon
day evening, when the organization will
be fully completed, and it is hoped full
attendance Of tile members and friends
will be present.
The Levy Court met in weekly session
Tuesday morning, and the road commit
tee reported that Contractors Stewart &
Donohue had completed the new Middle
town and Odessa road in accordance with
the plans and specifications. Highway
Commissioner Horrigan said he had
examined the road and found that it was
built in the very best manner. He rec
commended, on behalf of the Highway
Commission, that they accept it. Levy
Courtman Willis said he had examined
the road and found that it had been
built properly. "The least thing" he
said, 'thas not been sighted" President
Chandler made similar remarks. He
said he was satisfied that the road was
well built in every particular. The
court adopted a resolution accepting the
road.
Middletown transcript., 1904-10-22
COCHRAN-COCHRAN

The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert A.
Cochran was the scene of pretty autumn
wedding at two o'clock Wednesday after
noon, when their daughter Miss Mary
Patton, was united in marriage to Mr..
John P. Cochran. The bride was gowned
in white crepe de chene, Duchess lace,
chiffon trimmings and wells and carried
white chrysanthemums. The house was
very tastefully decorated with Asparagus
cosmos and potted plants, and as the
bride and groom entered the parlor Miss
Bradfeld of Wilmington, rendered Lo-
hengrin's wedding march. In tile abb
sence Of Rev. W. J. Wilkie, the ceremony
was performed by Rev. Ware, of st.
Clements Church, Massey, Md. The
bride was the recipient of many hand
some and useful presents. Immediately
after the ceremony and congratulations, a
luncheon was served, after which the
happy couple were driven to the All
train for a trip south. Mr.. and Mrs.
Cochran will reside near Galena, Md.
Middletown transcript., 1904-10-22
DELAWARE SHOOTING LEAGUE

MucIl interest is being taken in the
shoot Of the Delaware Trap Shooting
League which will he held in Middle
town, on October 9th. The first 10
events will be at 10 or 10 targets and a
small fee will be charged.
No. IL event will be the State Cham
pion League five-man team race, so tar
gets, entrance, targets, cent each.
No. IL event will be the Individual
Target Championship of Delaware. Any
resident of State eligible. 100 targets,
entrance, So. (Strings of 25.
In event II and IL, handsome trophies
will be furnished by the league.
The tournament will be managed by
L. j. Squiers. All shooting will be at l6
wards. Interstate rules to govern.
Among the entries so far are the follow
ing William NJ. Foord, j. A. McKelyey,
K. Miller, 4. Mason, J. Graham, G..
Springer, E. dupont, ]. Martin, NJ. Roser,
Edward Banks, S. Tuchton, r. G. Nc
Colley, L. Melchior, M. Roser. E. E.
DUPONT, F. Holt, NJ. Reuter-, C. NJ.
Buckmaster, DIR. H. G. Buckmaster, G.
M. Beadenkopf, V. DUPONT and ]. P.
Massey.
Middletown transcript., 1904-10-22
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE SWEEPS REHoBorH

Twenty-six buildings were burned at
Rehoboth Oh Tuesday morning, the dam
age being estimated at $4,000, For a
time the fire threatened the destruction
of the entire village. This was prevented
by the work of the fremen of Lewes,
who drove from Lewes and succeeded in
in checking the flames. The cottage OF
Mrs. A. M. Mckee OF this town was
burned. The fire started in the house of
Mrs. King, on Railroad avenue, MIS-. Levi
Carmean, daughter of Mrs. King, kim
died fire in the kitchen stove and then
went to the home of her sister. 1t sup
posed that the stove became overheated
and set fire to the house. Tie bui din g
was soon enveloped in flames and the fire
spread to the Townsend and Thompson
and other cottages.
Middletown transcript., 1904-10-22
SASSAFRAS


| Mrs. Belle CauIk who las been ser
iousIy i'll is improving.
Miss Bessie Gunkel, OF Warwick, was
in town Wednesday.
There viii bt an oyster roast in Galena
on Thursday evening.
/ Mrs. Frank Sylvester and son visited
Middletown on Saturday.
Mrs Laura Townsend is visiting her
mother, Mrs Belle Caulk.
Shiploads of stone from Maine are ar
riving here for building purposes.
Mr.. Samuel Wilson, of Warwick. was
the guest of Alexander T. Laws on SUM-
day.
Messrs. Frederick Gessart and Alexan-
der I. Laws spent Monday in Chester
town.
Quite number from here attended the
Mass meeting in Chestertown Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. William II. Spry returned Tues
day from Baltimore where she laid in her
Fall stock.
Judge Morris and wife, of near Colts,
visited his son, Mr. and Mrs. S. Morris
OIL Sunday.
Sermons of "Peace and Its Blessings"
we're preached in a number Of churches
Oh Sunday.
Mrs. Martha McWhorter, of Whining
ton, is the guest OF her daughter, DR.. and
Mrs. f. n Jeter.
Mrs. John f. Ernest and sons were
entertained on Saturday by her sister,
Mrs. John r. II. Price near Warwick.
Mrs. James Woodall and son James, of
Georgetown, were guests of. her sister,
Mr.. and Mrs. f. W. Stats, on Sunday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Johnston and
children, of Blacks, were entertained on
Sunday by his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
John Johnston.
Mrs. Robert S. Griffith, Mrs. NJ. Bow
ers and daughter, and Miss Ella Kirk
man returned on Thursday evening from
Betterton and New York City.
Mrs. Rachel Stradley and two children,
Mr. Robert Johnston and three sons were
entertained OIL Sunday by their parents,
Mr. and Mrs John Johnston on Sunday.
The shipping of grain from Fox Hole
by boat has become great industry.
Capt. A. Woodall of Georgetown, has
bought many thousand bushels of wheat
this fall from our Kent County farmers,
and is still buying and shipping.
Middletown transcript., 1904-10-22
ST. GEORGES

Mrs. ]. c. Mccoy has returned from a
trip to Lexington, Ky.
Wilson Jester, of Middletown, was q
visitor in town on Sunday.
Mrs. B. F. Truax is paying a visit to
relatives near Elkton, Md.
Mius Olivia Paynter is spending two
weeks with friends in Odessa.
Miss Florence Jones has been appointed
organist Of the M. Z. Church.
Miss Anna Ellison, of Glasgow, is Wis,
iting the Misses Clark.
Miss Maria Brown has returned from
a weeks visit to relatives near Newark.
Miss Matte Murry spent Saturday and
Sunday with her parents near Choate.
Mrs. I. Cleaver, Of Kennedyville, is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. s. B. Nelson.
Mrs. A. E. Campbell, of Wilmington,
spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Sarah
Cam.
Frank Lynch and family, of Whining
ton, were over Sunday visitors with
Augustus Weik and wife.
H. C. Buckson attended a carriage
show held in New York during the past
week.
Miss Mary Barnett. of Buds Corner, is
spending this week with Mrs. H. C.
Buckson.
F. G. Sutton has entered Goldey Col.
lege, Wilmington, where he will take a
business course.
Mrs. J. B. Nelson has returned from q
several weeks visit to relatives in Phila.
delphia.
Clarence Jamison and wife have been
entertaining Mrs. ]. 7. McWhorter, Of
Philadelphia.
Edgar Swan and family attended the
wedding reception of their niece in Will
mington on Saturday evening.
James Buckson, of Blackbird, has been
paying a visit to his brother, II. c.
Buckson and wife.
II. G. Jacobs, of Philadelphia, spent
Sunday at the home of his mother-in-law
Mrs. Harriet Lester r....
orally Day" exercises will be held in
the M. E. Church on Sunday evening
next.
Rev. Fletcher Kane delivered a fine
sermon in the NJ. E. Church on Sunday
morning
Rev. DIR. J. R. Milligan spent this
! week in Baltimore and attended the
Synod. He was accompanied by Mrs
Milligan.
The "Rummage Sale being held il
the C. G. Club House by the ladies o
the Presbyterian Church is drawing
crowds nightly.
Mrs. George Hill and children returned
on Friday from several weeks visit tc
relatives in Hockessin.
Rev. Charles Butler. of New York, who
has been visiting his cousin, Mrs. j. K
Grassland, occupied the pulpit of the NJ
E. Church on Sunday evening.
Middletown transcript., 1904-10-22
PERSONALITIES

| DR.. Lowber, Of Wilmington, was j
town on Thursday.
Mrs. Merritt n. Willis is recovering
from sTrained ankle. tf
Miss Florie Owens is the guest Of rela
tives in Perryville, Md.
Mr.. Harry Downey, Of Wilmington
was in town on Monday.
Mrs. William II. Rutledge, of Chester
Pa, is the guest of Mrs. J R. Brown.
Mr.. Charles E. Craner, of Fairlee, Md.
is visiting his daughter, Mrs. ]. L. Byron
Miss Rietia Emerson, Of Wilmington
was the guest Of friends in town on Sun
day.
Miss Eliza Cochran has returned to
Elwyn, Pa. after visit at her home
here.
Miss Sybilla Jones spent several days
during the past week in Wilmington and
Chester.
Mr.. Maurice Burstan has returned from
St. Louis, where he has been several
months.
Mrs. Leslie Schrtitz and daughter, Miss
Jeanette, were Wilmington visitors last
Friday.
Messrs. John P. Mcintyre and Walter S.
Letherbury returned Tuesday from trip
to st. Louis.
Mrs. George Kohl left this week for
New York where she will spend some
time with her sister.
Mr.. Edward Simms, Of near Chester
town, Md, is visiting his cousin, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. L. Byron.
Mr.. Frederick Hall, of Philadelphia,
was the guest of his mother, Mrs. Hall,
several days during the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Stiles, Of Phila-
delphia, were guests OF friends and rela-
tives in and near town over Sunday.
Mrs. Hugh G. Browne, of Wilmington,
has been the guest of her mother, Mrs.
H. V. Parvis, during the past week.
Mr.. Henry Shredder, of Lancaster, Pa,
left Thursday after being the guest Of Mrs.
H. V. Parvis and family, for several
days.
Mr.. James Hamilton, of Wilmington,
was the guest of his wife at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wright Bur-
rows. on Sunday.
Middletown transcript., 1904-10-22
WARWICK

Louis Dreka, of Sassafras, spent Sunday
in town.
Mrs. 7. C. Lynch spent Sunday in
Middletown.
Miss Bessie w. Gunkle was at Centre
vile one day last week.
Mr.. Amos R. Merritt was a Milton
visitor one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Holden were Wis.,
itors in Chesapeake City on Sunday.
Rev. Frank S. Cain and wife were the
guest OF Mrs. John r. II. Price last Sum
day.
Maryland day will be observed in the
N. P. Church by the Senior Christian
Endeavor Society in the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ. Eaton and daugh.
ter were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. H.
L. Simmons, near Sassafras, on Sunday.
T. Bayard Vineyard and sister, Miss
Emma, were the guests of their cousin,
Miss Edna V. Stephens, near Cecilton,
last Sunday.
Mr.. Stanley Litsinger, of Western
Mary land Theological Seminary, West
minister, spent from Saturday until Mon
day with friends in town.
DR.. Little, President of the Maryland
Methodist Protestant Conference, will
preach to the people of this charge in
Salem NJ. P. Church November 9th, at 5
P. NJ.
Hon. James Heaps, PHI. d., principal
of Milton Academy, Baltimore will lecture
in the P. o. S. of A. camp room this
Saturday evening, October 22d, at 7.30
2. NJ. Subject: From Acorn to Oak"
Those failing to hear this lecture will miss
a rare treat. Admission, music, singing
and lecture all free. Come out and
bring your friends.
Middletown transcript., 1904-10-22
OUR FAMILY MARKET BASKET

Eggs, 23c per dozen; chicken 15c.
Butter, country. 22c pound-creamery
Csc sweet potatoes 40c per basket; white
potatoes Soc per basket; cabbage 8 to 7c Q
head; onions Soc basket; celery &c pei
bunch; scrapple &c per pound; sausage l5c
per pound; lbuckwheat 4c; apples Doc per
basket; pears l5c per basket.
Middletown transcript., 1904-10-22
DEATH OF HARTLEY BENNETT

After lingering illness of several
months, Hartley Bennett,a prominent far
mer residing near Vandykes Station, de-
parted this life on Thursday Of last week,
aged Al years. Deceased was brother
in-law Of Mr.. Walter Monro, of this town,
and leaves devoted widowand seven chill
dren to mourn his death. Funeral ser.
vices were held at his late residence on
Monday afternoon at one o'clock; inter.
ment being made in Townsend Cemetery.
Middletown transcript., 1904-10-22
Fractured Hip by Fal.

Miss Kate Reese of Eikton, while visit
ing friends in Chesapeake City, OH Mon
day suffered fracture Of the hip joint
by falling heavily to the floor. owing to
a chair slipping in which she was abo,it
to seat herself. She was taken to hef
LONE and attended by Drs. Bratton and
Ellis.
Middletown transcript., 1904-10-22
CURRENT PRICES

MIDDLETOWN GRAIN MARKET.
CORRECTED WEEKLY BY JOHN W. JOLIs.
Wheat-No. $l.13 Corn
No. 2 Ito Yellow, shelled GO
Timothy Seed $2.65 6 cob 49,. so
Glover Seed tb 101c Oats ............... 81
Middletown transcript., 1904-10-22
Card Of Thanks

Mr. EDITOR Through your columns
we wish to publicly thank the people ol
Middletown, especially Mrs. Shannon,
Mrs. Pearson, Mrs. Leon de Valinger,
Mr.. E. S. Jones and the doctors, for their
kindness and assistance during the recent
illness of our son, George T. Lee.
Yours truly,
Mr.. AND Mrs. WILLIAM E. LEE.
Absecon, n, j,
Middletown transcript., 1904-10-22
Financial Statement of Subordinate LodgeI

Financial Statement OF subordlnate Lodges
Receipts for the year..............SI3,0 ,095 66
Paid for sick beneits....S4 ,306 SO
Paid forfuneral benefits ,2240O
Paid for other relief. 154.O0
Paid current expenses. 4,555.63
Paid for supplies......... $500
Middletown transcript., 1904-10-22
CHURCH NOTES

Rev. G. 7. Wyatt, pastor, will preach
in Bethesda NJ. E. Church tomorrow,
both morning and evening. Morning
theme 'They that wait upon the Lord
shall renew their strength" Evening
theme "In all thy ways acknowledge
him and he shall direct thy paths"
Bethesda Epworth League meets in
the lecture room of the NJ. E. Church
every Sunday evening at Gas o'clock.
Everybody is invited to attend. The
topic for. tomorrow evening is: "How
can we Enlarge and Improve our work?'
Matt 21:l7-22; lisa. 54:2. Leader, Miss
May Kumpel.
The Young Peoples Society Of Christian
Endeavor OF Forest Presbyterian Church,
meets every Sunday evening at 6.45
O'Clock. A cordial invitation is extended
to everybody. The topic for tomorrow
evening is: ''How can we enlarge and i'm
prove our work? % Matt. 21:17-22; lisa.
54:2 Leader, Mrs. Ella Pennington.
Middletown transcript., 1904-10-22
cEcILTON

Herbert Trott spent Sunday in Still
Pond.
Rev. W. F. Dawson is spending some
time in st. Louis.
Elwood Padley spent Sunday last with
Dick Smith in town.
Miss May Smith is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Joe Atwell, of Betterton.
Miss Desdemona Boulden spent one
day this week in Wilmington.
Miss May Deputy has been spending a
few days with Mrs. Dollie. Clayton.
Alyce Davis, of Wilmington, is spend
ing this week with Miss Daisy Hoover.
Miss Mamie Pierce was the guest of
Miss Alyce Dreka during the past week.
Mr.. William Coluni, of Philadelphia,
spent Sunday last with his uncle, John
Taylor.
Miss Florence Egee, of Chesapeake
City, is spending few days with Mrs.
Dollie Clayton.
w. G. Hoover, of Wilmington, spent a
few days of this week with her parents,
s. p. Hoover and wife.
Rev. W. A. Coale las announced that
Bishop Adams will be here in the Chapel
for Confirmation on Monday evening,
November 7th.
The wedding of Miss Sarah Cruikshank
to Rev. William NJ. Thomas is announced
to take place in st. Stephens Chapel, this
town, on Tuesday, October 25th, at 8
o'clock. No cards.
Miss Julia Margaret Baynard, OF Will
mington, Reader aud Impersonator, as
sisted by home talent will give Recital
in the Mechanic Hall on Friday evening,
October 2Sth. All come and bring your
friends. Adults 25c and children l5c
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1904-07-22
aAuze or QUEER MATERIAL.
Made BY Filipino Women from Spikes
Of the Pineapple.

Made by Filipino Women from Spikes
Of the Pineapple.
sPina" gauxe, made by women Of
the Philippines from pineapple spikes
alone. Is as delicate as chiffon and far
more durable. They use only the best
leaves and these, tied into bundles.
are placed under heavy stones in the
bed of running stream. After two
or three days Of this treatment they
are exposed for time to the action
Of sun and and air. Each piece u
closely inspected to make sure that
the process Of decomposition was
thorough, and II it was not the leaves
are subjected second time to the
operation. The fibrous threads are at
last wholly separate from the cellu.
lose and ,lignose particles and cleaned
from the sap and gummy substance.
The whole is then beaten with q wood.
en- mallet, grooved on the faces like
q futing machine. The threads are
kept moist while this beating 10 in
progress and the separate threads are
thus blended into one mass. In color
the fibers vary from cream and light
gray to pure white. After the pine
apple cloth" Is finished figures are
stamped on it with blocks and after
ward worked or embroidered by hand.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1904-07-22

The manager of the purchasing de-
partment Of large concern, was tell
ing me about his troubles and | was
sitting on high stool by his clerks
desk. was also on the pay roll Of
the concern and studying methods.
The manager said something that
made me think Of something, and
grabbed finely engraved letter head
to write my thought on.
you had better not let the general
manager see you do that-he would
60 for you II he knew that you used
that sheet for pencil paper"
Then began to think about such
things if.done by many people. and
decided that II all the employees were
as careless as | In the use Of expen-
sive paper the destruction of station.
cry would cost the house more than
my idea was worth.
While speaking to a group Of en-
ployes a manager asked me to men
ton the waste of stationery. It is
not much for one. but there are large
concerns which could afford to hire
more help and pay larger salaries If
the employees would be more careful
and earnest in their work.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1904-07-22

Last Of all they told the story Of
old Captain Conkling and the Holyoke
dana story known to every diver.
It seems there was leak in this dam,
and the water was rushing through
with SO strong suction that 1t seem
ed certain death for a diver to 60 near
enough to stop the leak. Ysst s !. 20. 20
extremely important that the leak be
stopped-in fact, the saving OF the
dam depended on it. So Capt. Conk-
ling, who was in charge Of the job, In
duced one of his divers to 60 down,
and reluctantly the man put on his
suit, but insisted on having an extra
rope, and very strong one. tied
around his waist.
whats that for?" asked Conkling.
That's to help get my body out II
the life line breaks" said the diver.
go on and do your work." replied
Conkling, who had little use for SEN
timent.
It happened exactly as the diver
feared. He was drawn into the sue
ton Of the hole, and when they tried
to pull him up both hose and life line
parted and the man was drowned, but