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The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-08-01

pulled bis hands from LIS oeep
pockets and held them IN the
blaze until the hair was singed
from the back Of bis rough
hAnds.
SHoE's everybody this morn
Ing. You aiming 10 kill the old
spotted SOW today, Dock?'
yes, lowed I'd jest as well
Kill her, sam. I've been feedin'
her up the past week and she's
IN pretty good fix now"
Jim Carpenter spoke up.
sam, have you heerd the neWs?v
NO, Wbut il it27
why, didn't you heer about
Allie and Ben Tillman running
away last night?'
sam never mOved-never
looked up. He only gazed deep
er in. the FIRE. His heart died
there-wilted away. All that
vas good il him went Out-was
driven out when those words
went into his ears. His face
changed color, changed from
healthy red 70 a sickly pale.
But he raised his head and
spoke 70 Dock across the fire.
aHow's 20 hawgs goin' to weigh
out this year, Dock2"
Purity fair, Sam"
Sam turned around and start.
I'd away. Dock, I don't reckon ]
can help you today. I'm not
feelin' good
sam went toward his home
over in the Cumberland river
/ bottoms and after he was out Of
hearing one Of the men spoke up:
Say, Sam don't seem 10 keer a
durn II Allie did run of with
that other teller, does heE"
An old man famed the smoke
away from his face and an.
wered: Young feller, you
can't allus tell when a mans
heart has been hurt. Sans one
Of them men that can't be seen
into. You can't see the real Sam
by looking into his face. He's
one Of these quiet sort Of men.
A better one never lived"
The days work began, and the
squeals Of the fat animals that
were losing their life-bloOd re-
sounded through the woods and
over the hills and bottoms.
Sam Williams went to his
home and saddled his horse.
Slowly down the road he start
ed with an ashy face and eyes
that looked at nothing. His
horse took him 10 the nearest
village where whisky was sold.
Late that afternoon he came
back. His horse was in a dead
run, and its rider, with a long
pistol in one hand, started the
people living in sight Of the road
with shots and wild whOOps.
"Well-did-you-ev-erw an
old woman exclaimed. "If that
amt Sam Williams. Who'd a
thought it? Never saw him that
way before, and I KANT believe
my old eyes now"
! When the darkness Of that day
came the wind settled, the air
grew softer and snow began fall
Ing.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-08-01
The COurtshiD Of Sam.
~ aEoEez E1EeHAM

. As@-C2al 8A-H1 4~@-~-#
rCsszrrat lses. b Dzly s-o-J pr. CD
allie, In g0in' 70 ask you
once more 70 marry ne. You've
been fOOling along giving me
jUEt enough encouragement 70
lesFe some hOpe, but not enough
&c make ne happy. In gOin' 70
ask VOC OEce more and want
fkis % h -yes' Or no. I'm ready
10 hear The answer. ] was on
Lrisl oDce In the courthouse, and
h vas Jeff with the jury. They
bzC nv future in their hands
NJ freedom vas 10 the balance.
! had courage and braced up
read 70 take the verdict and IL
cane, and Was happy.
~Yog are the jury in this case.
II Il al left with you. I'm ready
&c hear your verdict. I've got q
farm over yoEdeT in that river
bottom. There's a house there;
It's vel fitted up for me and yOu
-zot FOR me and somebody else.
Ear lt lm ready 10 hear"
@E2m, know you have waited
Tor IL and ] couldn't decide, but
BoT ] have decided; I'D 20 and
BE- yO1r wife. I'll 90"
WHEN will It b., Allie? To
night"
No not to-night-but the next
Day after Thanksgiving"
San vas happy and vent to
bjS bone.
The morning was cold, and the
big fakes Of snow drifted
through the keen air and settled
On the frozen ground. 1t was
Thanksgiving and the day was
good for killing hogs.
Before suB-Up Dock Hill built
1rea under the big kettles down
IN the horse lot and the neigh
borg came over to help him. The
peighbOr women wrapped shawls
broDnd their heads and fOcked
70 the house 10 assist Docks
wife in preparing the big din
That morning Sam went
hkfoss the field TO Dock Hills.
When be arrived there other
1eD were standing around the
posTing fire built between two
Large logs, upon which rested the
eEaldiDg kettles filed with dirty.
booking water. The boys piled
bio boards around the kettles
and the flames were shifted from
nnk direction to the other by the
khaDgeabls currents Of wind.
The men Stood close to the fire
keeping out Of the way Of the
smoky blazes.
sem came through the patch
bf weeds and climbed the rail
FENCE.
Hatye're waitin' fer you. The
@Ater's gettin' hot" some one
balled. Then this same person
n q lower tone spoke TO those
kroDDd him: 81 wonder If he's
heered the news yet? ] wonder
bow he's goin' 10 take it?"
ssYou tell him, jim"
Gam came I'D 10 the Gre and
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-08-01
An RauE hlm lie


il 70 his bps and drank eagerly
There were lines Of WEAKNESS
about his thin-Iipped mouth ard
his eyes drooped with exbaus-
ten
Thank you. Marina be said
gratefully. as she took the empty
glass lyon are very kind
Sbe laughed II was an odd in
excessive sort Of laugh She
looked him over eurioasIy With
a cold glance that made him
vince. He stirred re<rleSsly-
Her expression Suddenly
changed 10 one Of 6erre tender
ness
IF ron knew she said. softly,
perhaps yOu would not b 80
grateful
He turned Indifferent eyes
upon her. IF ] knew. Knew
whstz- be asked. irritably- a
Gsick distrnst Ieaping 10 his
face she smiled and her smile
contained all the elements that
her laugh had lacked HHmOr,
Of a DRY. subtle sort a kind Of
bitter satisfaction and q sneer-
ing note Of eynicism as well az
a cruel one Of revenge II
might be revenege-it might be
something else. The mar could
not decide which as he Iaf back
watching her unessily. A vague
intangible danger permeated the
atmosphere and penetrated 10
his tired brain. There were rea-
sons. be thought with quick self
disgust, why be might well be
afraid He had earned the fear
as he had earned whatever
might be the result.
She threw her head back and
Ieered al him from under heavy
lids. The lemonade you just
drank contained enough poison
TO kill a horse" She did not re
lax her attitude but gazed de
family st him
Well" he said, quietly, q ex-
pected something original Of you,
Marina, bot why poison, Of all
things"
She laughed cruelty as she
watched for signs Of weakening
He returned her look, half
smiling. with no evidence Of the
horror in his mind. He had him
self under superb command.
She admired him with intensity
even as the expression Of cold
curiosity remained on her face.
i don't blame you, child,7- he
spoke kindly. Il deserve IL, God
knows. ! only wonder that YOU
have restrained Yourself 50 long.
It's been hard on yOu-devilish
hard, ] knew you we're suffer
ing. but / was pOwerless 10 help
you. When love is dead" he
threw out his hands expressive
Is. Il ought TO have left YOU
at once" he continued. thought
fully, "but il seemed too cruel 10
stab you like that and leave you
alone" His natural kindness Of
heart found voice in his words.
"The wrong was in my taking
up with you at the start. If /
hadn't done that, and il was
against my better judgment as
you will recollect, things would
never have come to this pass.
AS il is-well, it's too late now
for regrets" He smiled at her
quietly, kindly.
The old longing. the old yearn-
ing desire thrObbed fiercely
through her as she faced him.
Suddenly she broke the silence.
"No, JIM" she cried. How
cruel you are. How cruel.
Never a word Of tenderness
never a tOuch-and 10, God
help me, loving you with all the
terrible heart Of me. ! wish il
was Iw she cried, passionately.
II wish / had drank the stuff in
stead Of you. o, to end it all,
To end everything-the pain, the
longing, the suffering-and be
at peace. OH she dropped her
head on her breast with a sob
of anguish. "At least, you will
not live to go TO berw she threw
up her head proudly, jealousy
leaping bot and red into her
eyes.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1906-08-01

This is not one Of Barnum's Won
ders. Only a city man having his
lunch at a bar.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-09-11
Died..

William Clynch was born in Ireland,
Aug. 90, 1920, and died at his home
in Paris Twp, Howard County, Iowa,
on Sept. 3, 1905.
He was q pioneer of this county,
coming here from Ireland forty-tive
years ago, at which time he settled
on farm which has since been his
home until the time of his death.
August 8, 1859, at the Riley Ridge
Church, he was united in marriage
with Miss Catherine Connery, Of
Waterville, Iowa. Six children were
born to this union, all of who were
with him In his last illness, with the
exception of one child who died in
infaucy.
His wife and family, who are Mary,
Mrs. Patrick Fitzgerald, James and
John, of Lourdes, and w p, ofMort-
on, MINI are left to mourn the loss
of u kind and loving father.
May bis soul rest In peace.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-09-11
N. S. Durgin, aid D. Il. Brooks, Is.

Sturgis...... ,.................. 1900
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-09-11
MARRIED.

On Wednesday, September s, 1905, at
the home of the brides parents in
Albion twp, occurred the marriage
of Paul Bigalk and Rosetta Walters,
both of Albion twp, their pastor,
Rev. J.. w. Weinands officiating.
The bride Is one of Howard county 4
best young ladies, and for few years
past has been one of the county s
most ef1cien and successful educators.
The groom is an energetic young
farmer of Albion, graduate of Val
ders Business College, and young
man in every way worthy of the bride
he has won. After a brief trip to the
Twin Cities they will return and
make their heme on the Aug. Walt
ers farm.
The PLAIN DEALER extends hearty
congratulations
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-09-11
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
September Session Of the Beard o.
Supervisors.

The Board of Supervisors Of How
ard county, Iowa, met in regular ses-
sion at the Office of the county Audi
tor at l O'Clock p. M, Monday. Sep.
tember 3, 1906.
Supervisors R. Seavy, g. NJ. Dell
and w. d. Keune, and @. L. Terry,
County Auditor and clerk of the
Board, we're present.
Meeting was called to order by
Chairman Seavy.
The bond of the Pauly Jail Building
Company, conditioned for the faith
ful performance of their contract for
building the new Jail was approved.
The petition Of r. w. Beadle ct al,
asking that lawn seats be purchased
and placed on the court house lawn,
was laid over.
The petition OF P. W. Norton ask.
ing for refund OF the 1908 road poll
tax returned against him in Paris
township for said year be granted.
. On motion the appointment Of
Frank Moulton as deputy Sheriff was
approved.
The following report of the Soldiers
Relief Commission of Howard county
was approved.
Report of Soldiers Relief Commission,
To the Board OF Supervisors OF
Howard County iowa
Gentlemepi-We, the undersigned
members of the Soldiers relief Com,
mission OF Howard county, Iowa, re-
spectfully report that we met at the
office of county auditor in Cresco in
said county, on September 8, 1905, al
which time N. S. Durgin of Cresco,
Iowa, was chosen chairman for the
ensuing year; that we have expended
during the year ending September a.
1905, for the relief'ofindigent soldiers,
soldiers widows, and as compensation
to the members of this commission,
the sum appearing opposite the re-
speotive names as listed below;
A. o. Rowley, member Of com.
mission ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 3 9.5(
N. S. Durgin, aid to ID. 81.
Brooks, ...................... ..... 36 8.
N. S Durgin, funeral expenses
Of ]. Van SlYke, ........ 5 OF
N. S. Durgin, member Of COM
mission ..."........." .."......" Ii OO
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-09-11

About twenty relatives and friends
gathered at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Philip Kratz, Friday evening, to cele.
brate the twenty-seventh birthday Of
the former. AS a token of honor and
respect, Mr.. Kratz was presented
with an elegant rocker. The evening
was spent in playing games. Ice
cream and cake were served.
An item in last weeks PLAIN
DEALER stated that John Finegan
was preparing to leave for st. Paul,
and we wondered what we were going
to do for an auctIoneer, but John says
it is mistake. His family will go to
ST. Paul for the winter, but will re-
turn in the spring, probably to reside
in Cresco, as John says he has quit
farming but will be in Cresco and
vicinity to cry sales this fall and
winter just the same as ever.
The voting machine fight in Win
neshiek has commenced in earnest.
Suit to annul the contract was COM
menced few days ago by 81. @.
Hjerleid, acting in behalf of tie citi-
zens Committee, and an Injunction
to restrain the use of such machines
was asked. Judge Hobson heard the
petition on Tuesday last and granted
temporary Injunction against their
delivery and use. The case will come
up for further adjudication at the
November term of court.
Joseph Bouska was In town yester-
day attending to the shipment of q
stock hog to Olivia, Minn., to James
Fairman. Mr.. Bouska made a visit
recently to the Ames Experiment
Station which he says was very prof.
table to him, having thorough In
spection Of all the live stock and
buildings through the courtesy of E.
W. Bouska, who is professor in the
dairy department. there. Mr.. Bouska
from Ames went to the State Fair at
Des Moines, which this year had no
equal as live stock show, 5000
hogs alone being exhibited. While
here he purchased two boars to head
his herds; one, Poland China of one
OF the best strains, weighing about
200 pounds, and Duroc Jersey from
the Tip-Top Notch strain, the best in
in the land.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-09-11
WAS VERY SICK BOY

But Cured by Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
aud Diarrhoea Remedy.
When my boy was two years old
he had a very severe attack of bowel
complaint, but by the use of Cham ber-
lain's Collie Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy we brought him out all right, y
says Maggie Hickox, of Midland,
Mic'' This remedy can be depended
upon in the most severe cases. Even
cholera infantnm is cured by it
Follow The plain printed directions
and cure Is certain. For sale by
]. FL. Lusrs Drug 90. 7
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-09-11
CRESCO COUNTY, IOWA. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER H.

For Fire Insurance see j. 81. Luers
| For Windstorm Insurance see ]. 81,
Luers.
A good girl wanted at Strothel
House.
Do not fail to read f. @. Woell
STEMS add in this issue.
N. A. Blackburn, lawyer. Office
opposite the National Bank.
DR.. j. ]. Ahern, Office at residence,
two blocks north Of M. e. Church.
Bert Mcleod is out from Chicago
visiting at the home of his parents.
Mrs. Ed Craghill returned Saturday
evening from her Minneapolis visit.
For RENT-My Cottage on East
Second ST. FRED ERLER.
We understand that Mike James
has the contract for the new cemetery
walk.
Patrick O'Dowd and Julia Burns
! were granted marriage license, last
week.
Apprentices wanted at Scholz
Millinery in the Geo. 81. Kellogg
building.
DR.. w. T. DAILY, physician and sur
geon. Once over Lomas s. Milz'
Drug Store.
A. J. Wetherbee returned Saturday
from stay of several weeks on his
Minnesota farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Chryst left
Friday evening for visit of month
or so at Monroe, Wis.
G. ]. Harlan left yesterday on trir
to northern Wisconsin, expecting to
be absent q couple of weeks.
J. b. Beadle, Doctor OF Veterinary
Science. Once over Whites Livery.
Once phone, 313i; house, 313f.
II you want a farm loan at low
rate of interest, see American Loan
& Trust Company, Cresco. Iowa.
J. G. Tarvestad calls your attention
to his advertisement of a car load o1
pianos which appears in this issue.
Fairbanks Morse Gasoline engine
81 FL. p, new, at cost.
MILLARD & MILLER.
"Old Folks Day" will be observed
at the Morgan church, next Sunday
at 2:3O p. no. G. S. RoYsE, Pastor.
6-year old driving mare, bay, weight
about HOO; we'll broke. Cheap Il
taken soon. MILLARD b MILLER.
| ]. d. Long came up from Ossian
last week, to accompany his family
home from their Howard County visit
The show in the opera house, las1
Thursday evening, I'm A Woman'l
Power, !" is unanimously reported a
rotten.
Household goods for sale, including
a Story g. CLARK piano, almost new
Enquire of Mrs. @. f. Borchard, New
lOregon road.
Ed Bundrick returned Saturda!
||evening from Minneapolis, accom-
panied by his sister Jennie, from
Blooming Prairie, MINI.
The Nichols Clothing House have
their new fall and winter lines o.
ladies cloaks and wraps, which with
out question is one of the pretties'
lines that they have ever had.
Lawrence Ferrie left yesterday fol
Stratton, Uolo,, to commence resi-
depce on homestead on which HI
filed last winter. He goes by way O.
Sioux City to take in the fair there.
HOUSE FOR SALE-Must be sold al
once, also furniture, piano, books
pictures, carpets, curtains, &c. Two
lots opposite Congregational parson
age for sale or trade. Inquire at resi-
dence ]. B. CAWARD.
1t arouses energy, develops ant
stimulates nervous life, arouses thu
courage of youth. 1t makes yol
young again. That's what HOLSTER \
Rocky Mountain Tea will do. 3.
cents, Tea or Tablets.
Or. COnnollv.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-09-11
Pain from Burn Promptly Relieved b,
Chamberlainss Pain Balm.

A little child of Michael Strauss,
of Vernon, Conn, was recently in
great pain from burn on the hand,
and as cold applications only In
creased uhe inf fiammation, Mr. Strauss
came TO Mr.. James N. nichols, a local
merchant, for something to stop the
pain Mr.. Nichols says; II advised
himto use Chamberlain g Pain Balm
and the first application drew out the
inflammation and gave immediate re-
lief I have used this liniment my
self aud recommend it very often for
cuts, burns, strains and lame back,
and have never known it to disap.
point" For sale by ]. 81. Luers Drug
Co T
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-09-11
SPECIAL BARGAINS.

Friday and Saturday Bargain Counter.
Come and see our Special Bargains
for Friday and Saturday OF each week.
Don't forget the days-Every week
you will find some new bargains.
Give us call whethsr you want to
buy or not. VIM KELLoW, Jr.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-09-11

Iotal.................. .....$297 43
We most respectfully ask that tax
OF one tenth Of one mill on each dol
lar OF the taxable valuation of the
property in Howard county be levied
for the benefit Of the Soldiers Relief
Fund OF said county for the ensuing
year. x
Dated at Cresco, Iowa, this 9rd dsy
Of Sept. 1908.
Respectfully submitted,
A. o. RowLEY,
N. S. DURaIN,
Commissioners.
On Emotion d. 81. Wineper Of
Forest City township was appointed
q member of the Soldiers Relief Com
mission for term OF one year to Hi
vacancy.
On motion A. o. Rowley of Elma
Iowa, was appointed a member of the
Soldiers Relief Commission for a
term OF three years from and after
Sept. 3, 1906.
On motion the Board adjourned un-
til 8 O'Clock q. NJ, Tuesday Septem-
Der 4, 1906.
SECOND DAY.
The Board met at 8 O'Clock 4. m.
Tuesday, September 4, 1905, with all
members present.
On motion the following levles for
the tax of 1909 were made by the
Board.
Mills
State General revenue .......... 80
State University,..... .......... Q
State Agricultural college ........ 2
State Normal School,...... ........... /
Total State levy.... ........... 3,a
County General Revenue. .......... 3.8
County Bridge. ............ as
County School,. .......................... 10
County Insane............. liz
County Road.....,.............. 1.0
County Poor. 49,. .............,. 8
Continued on last page)
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-09-11
For SaIel

Chester White Pigs; % spring pigs,
both sexes, l y,arling SOW. Pedigree
with every pig. II miles southwest
Grracu. n. I. 'Phone.
A. w. IsBELL.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-09-11

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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-09-11
Democratic vaucuses.

The democrats of Alton twp, will
hold caucus in Burke 3 Office Satur-
day, Sept. Is, 1905, at 3 O'Clock, to ell
ect seven delegates to attend the
county convention at Cresco, Sept. 70,
to nominate township ticket and to
transact any other business that may
come before 1T.
M. EASTMAN, Chm.
The democrats of fHoward twp, Will
hold caucus in the New Era office
Saturday Sept. Is, 1906, at 8 O'Clock p.
M, for the purpose OF electiDg seven
delegates to attend the county con-
vention at Cresco, Sept %, to nomi-
nate towr ship ticket and to trans
act any other business which may
properly come efore it.
LEE SPRINGER, Chm.
PARIS CAUCUS:
The Democrats Of Paris Twp, will
hold caucus at the Schley ball.
Saturday, Sept. 18th. at 8 O'Clock
.. NJ, for the purpose OF selecting a
Township ticket and delegates for
the Coup2y Convention which will
occur on Sept. 22nd.
By Order Of Chairman
Farm for Sale.
co acres, good buildings, we'll I'm
prove, adjoining the corporation. En-
f,uire OF M. d. TINKER, Cresco, Ia.
For Sale.
Two choice bulls for sale cheap.
John Lundak, r. r. z. I.
For Sale.
SO acres or more, Of land for sale OF
rent. JAKE RINK.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-09-11
For Sale.

Two choice bulls for sale cheap.
John Lundsk, r. r. Il. !.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-09-11
For Sale.

SO acres or more, Of land for sale OF
rent. JAKE RINK.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-09-11
PARIS CAUCUS:

Farm for Sale.
GO acres, good buildings, we'll i'm
prove, adjoining the corporation. En-
duire OF M. a. TINKER, Cresco, Ia
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proven" was rendered bby p vote of
nine to three. The father OF Spencer
asked to be allowed TO question the
witnesses through Charles O'ConHor
and Benjamin F. Butler but his re-
quest was denied, An attempt was
then made to bring the case before the
circuit court of the United States. but
Judge Belts dismissed the case for
want of jurisdiction.
Nevertheless, many thought Mael1en-
zis guilty of a great crime. Ii was
pointed out that even if the boys were
guilty there was no danger in bringing
them ashore for trial. The ship was
only two days from st. Thomas when
the eourt-martial was held. Mackenzie
died in Tarrytown in 1S4S.
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arrests were made. but nothing was
ever done TO the last nine prisoners.
The court martial that was convened
70 try Spencer, Small and Cromwell
was composed of Lieutenant Ganse-
WORT. Surgeon Leescock, Purser Heis-
kell and four middies. All were said to
be prejudiced against the prisoners es-
pecially against Spencer. Thirteen wit
nesses for the prosecution were exam
ined and none for the defense. 1t was
said that the boys did not even know
that they were being tried, and none of
them was called upon to make a de-
Tense The first they heard of it was
when Captain Mackenzie told them, on
the morning of Dec 1, that they had
been convicted and that they had but
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ten minutes to live. This was after
ward stretched to two hours, at the
earnest plea of the victims, who said
that they were not ready to die at such
short notice. This time was employed,
it is alleged by Captain Mackenzie. in
trying to eXtort a confession from
Spencer. Whether the boy ever made a
confession or not is not known. Mac
kenZie said that Spencer replied. when
asked to make a confession, that he
could not write with his hands man
acled. Mackenzie then offered to write
the matter down for the prisoner. ac-
cording to the captains story. These
notes Mackenzie produced at his own
court-marIial.
I'VE are convinced. said the verdict