The DeLand weekly news. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1887-190?, 1906-06-15
SYNOPSIS or PRECEDING CHAP
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Jasaes Addms. West POiaf gradHaic.
Is ~ Paris df the OB,HiHg - tie
Frsach-GeTman CaT. ~ q BALBOA
T,coHaoissaacc for the FTcHch nc q
dlEzosf odpfHred ~ fhC GcrmdHs. Thc
bdlWN 70 WTeCked az nc C'dtodH Ia
gHRag Recessed, Adams falls ~ IoUe
tCifh Aimee. daughter ~ fac CoaHf
LGgHndB. The Germans iHrdde FrdHcc
A GcrRdH COlOHei. GriCsmdR. iHsHlfs
Aimee cad u afiGCkcd bB AddHs. Eh0
u 10 fHTR OreTpoWcrtd bH fhe Kaiser.
Ne jOiRs the German army Hndcr
tread. LOWeHbcrg: CH0dgcs a. a. an.
bash Of French C0luBiH. dHd re'HrH.
iHg 90 camp learns that Griesmda has
charged Aimee Fifh tTcdsOR and has
a. prisOHcd her Adams PHTsu,s Gri,s.
Hda ~ an automobile. kills him "a
siHglc combat. aud takes A,woc % a
osHsia az Bethel ~ tie fcr,fc lard
Ld'Hc tiCO days later LONsE org IS
Ii'iCi On the oaBisre ~ Montpelier.
Tbs FrcHoh DIRE The GsrnGHs back
Tth giBcOlitc. a terrible crpi0siUe
sBriakled frOn GirshiDs. ORs II TIE
hips is blOca az fhe Highf % MOaf.
B,licr. rhcrc Addms Is cdmpcd rs
,r,c Is tkrOWH out AdaHs blaHd,rs
iaiO 10 dRd Is SE,pi dlCdg iH the gale.
CHATTER VII
NSas awakened early the next morn
ing by the sun. My Cloth,s were damp
with cloud moisture. DID not learn
until th'n that Their, was an aluminium
ROT g. tho air c.r. whi,h was puckcted
in the baskct.work sides. and that there
were four electric radiators g. provide
heat Thereafter ] MAS more COmfOTta-
he.
The ship ficated steadily hirh IN the
clouds. ! could $50 nuthing but VapoF
D. INK rapidly dissipated ~ ths sun.
which occasionally shot clear rays, into
my eyes. The barometer indicated an
altitude of two miles. and the speed
gauge Tegist, ri. fur the past twelve
hours. an ay,rag. Il twenty miles an
hour.
After a brief breakfast I examined the
ship more az leisure ! found u little
ahead % anythug 4 had ever seen. IL
steeTed perfectly. and could - seut up
or down rs the tlsNation uT depression
81 brad aluminium blades fore and aft
\ small motor. run by a powerful
chemical battery, operated the prupel-
lers. though 10 was often possible 90
travel rapidly with the wind alone as
motive power. There was also Faure
condous, o f"f extracting hydrug.n from
the air. whigh operated automatically,
keeping tn hlE always fully inflated
a wireless telephone OUTFIT, various SCI
entific Instruments the electric light
ing and beating apparatus and the tank
for cundtusi water from the gas
bag were novelties In thStr way. U
found also n s-Cond hamper 81 food and
drinkable. aud. t. my great delight.
IsrN q nue K.v West cigars. when !
1pensd fmm, ,lilt.ly. The car was eight
fs,t wide and about sixteen feet loiig,
and there was ample r,om Tor parry.
\ l1ngsd for Fleischmann. or poor Low
enbefg.
when I had started the motor and
set tn fans e. d,zcsud ! took a tele-
scopc from the rack and waited eager
IA Tor a sight of something that would
indicate my Whereabouts. lly the COM
pass I was going due west. and II that
direction had b.cu maintained All nlsnt
4 was far out IN the Atlantic.
At last tn clouds around M thinhsd
ana vanished aud ! came into 't'HI 'iI'
I-iow me-. stretching away 10 aH III
rertions 10 the horizon, bay thr :, a.
its tossing waves breaking white Shd't