New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-02-24

Goodby yenla and close EN- again: Work 1t up
affecting, and send messages 70 Eo i auh'S'
ii is ali right said AIr Turn6ulL That's t list
prove Upon it, You've got two days 10 think
Mr.. Biundeu thanked MIN and for the next two
made his W H. and II was in GI,5L
afternoon to Mr., Turnbulrs. -.-..-.,-.. ,.,,.
The sergeant was already there converstng IN lew
tones with Venia by the window Willie Mr.. Turn
bull sitting opposite IN an oaken armenian re,
garded him with an expression wAIca WoUd nave
we were Just thinking Of having blow down
What. a hot day ike this?" said yeniaI :. = e.,
i was Just thinking now oeauLlliE CCCl II e. 10 "a
repetition Of the previous SUNDAY s {t6
wilful Ignoring Of facts much cooler when you set
He led the way with BIundeu. and venia and the
sergeant keeping as much as pQs5ote "a me ssI in
was blazing In the sky. and scarce half dozen
people were 10 be seen ON the little curved quay
c6oI end green aealnst the stone sides
At the cxtTomr end az the quay, underneath the
lantern. they all stopped, ostcnsibly TO ADMIRE
iul-rgged ship sailing slowly by IN the dSIance
s9ry % the afternoons business me e9ense sb b
Dc successful at last and watkins nenlna me me
two young men. waited somewhat neFVousIy ioF
Twice they paraded the length Of the quay gI and
tAe SCI Ee; '''I - i1 I The c6InpIaisant Tenia
You're "A pretty manager. you are. John Blum
i know what I'm about" SAID BIundea slowly u.
Well. Why don you 90 IL. teii ' 'ttit Iii
other II suppos" you are gong |" VIZ NJ, s uII
there are more people about ana then perhaps some
1T isn't that" said BluudeLl slowly, but you
told me TO improve on your plan. you Know ana
II y Gir@ ' laid ne o Stl. tI''' '''''S
1t doesn't seem much good saving DAILY" said
wound ba On rs much danger as / should. and he d
get .s much sympathy: perhaps more .-,.....-
@. = Of it, demanded Mr. Turnou!l =. .,.,,,,, 30
much better II saved somebody else don't want
Ban, You are backing out of it," said the irri-
tated Mr.. Iurnbum You're afraid OF little cold
mo. I'm not" said Blunden; but it, would be
better In every way 10 save solneoody else, Sht IL
srefiVs know I'm not quick. but I'm sure and
"Thais ali very wsII" said the other, but who
else Is there 10 push i'm"
"Thots all right" sald Bundeu vaguely. Don't
Mr.. Turnbull turned and cast speculative eve
along the quay; As q rule he had great conn
r "f M IFS Il 6Ss to eo he G sod h s9Wg be
careful, iou nearly had me in then"
Nj TurubnIL angry at such carclessness, accept
81 the apology in gr4dgnF spirit and 5r"dged
It Was an incrSdGie thing 10 suppose. but at the
same time he feIt that there was nothing Ike he
ing on the safe side. AMI In tones not quite free
from sienifcance he i0timated his desire of chang
inc places with his awkward friend
IT is an right" said Blundei. Soothinglly IT.,
nXedly; but 7 prefer this side. You very near
had re over Just row r,,..,.,,
Another inch and I should have peen oyer
would have been a nice how dye do
cGcnts viii happen . murmured
They reached the end Of the quay again and
stood talking and when they turned once more the
With ,wT4ich he bore off NGnia. Mr.. TuTnbul and
former genuemans suspcions We're somewhat
10 take the inside place. lie looked about him with
interest for a likely victim. but in vain
uently as Blunden suddenly came to stop and
"JeiIyish" said the other. briefly. 7 never saw
such monster II must he a yard across
even when EianeeH pointed it out with his dnscf he
had no better success He stepped forward s1ace.
ana his suspicious returned with renewed vigor as
a hand was laid careSs'uslv on his shoulder The
Over he edge ana dsappearcd VenIa ara the SER
geant. turning hastily, were JUST in time to see the
"On save him. cried Veua
The sergeant ran "a, to he e}ge and gazed in help,
ara ds2ppsaTed ag2in ~ The same NOM moment Blum
lar5or. and; rs.9E rapidly 70 The SURFACE, caught
the fast ch%1kin5 MI 5uTn6uI by the The. collar;
to clutch him; keep still or III let YOU go"
little knot Of people which had collected on the
A stout fisherman who had not run for thirty
years came along the edge of the quay at a shamb-
ling trot. with a coil of rope over his John
Biundell saw him, and mindful Of the farmers
warning about kissing of fingers, etc; raised his
below the surface again. BY the time they came
up he was very glad for his own sake to catch the
line skilfully thrown by the old fisherman and be
drawn gently 70 the side
were rendering what they piously believed to be
FIRST aid to the apparently drowned while the stout
fisherman, with both hanGs to his mouth was
TN tow you to the steps, said the fisherman;
don't let go o the line
Mr.. Turnbul saw 10 that; he wound the rope
round his wrist and began to regain his presence
OF mind they drawn steadily toward the
steps. Willing hands drew them out OF the water
and helped them up on the quay where Mr. Turn
bull, sitting in his puddle, coughed up salt
and glared ferociously at the inanimate form
Of Mr. Blundell Sergeant DAILY and another man