The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-27

tube ignition. and after a. good deal of
light Thrn when the huusens reared
and tho tubes glowcd hot be their cage,
hc and the krooboys ground ~ the
tim the sweat ran from them ln flt a.
lets Tn England Carter hAd hrart
without understanding ttat tntrrnai
combustion liked thrfr right mix
turc." lie was thoroughly practical in
finding the right mixture for ttHt a.. t.r-
ly oil engine before il c"ushrd iterl
into any continuous activity.
The heavy oil FOR luor. eating i..at
had originally been sent q a. 81
button and Madison agent SUM- I"H
In stock because. AS ne explain. Cd, it1
had found no possible means 81 uI--
posing, OF IL. and the ordinary CONNER
of mo wares they always held ln
quantity. 80 Carter was able TO buy
fuel. in all abundance. Tor his voyage
Food also he laid tn. and a great Ioll
of canvas. ANA then turned TO has most
Wait bit man." said the aEent.
land Wen build you CABIN oNL 'I
That canvas that viii Keep al 4ea.l t.e
thick OF the dew OF You at Nights
There are sockets along tie gun" ales
for awning stanchions thai wit esiry
bamboo sidc-poles capitaliy and we can
lash duplicate roof plates across anu
rig out "A douhlc-rOofcd ten IN sly le-
VERY much obliged" SAID Carter,
sBut 1 won't wait for that now ln-
tend to do IL as we go up river. You ID
notice l have shipped "A big hund r. OF
batnboOs for the wOokword Good BY
You seem in the devil ot a hurry.
shove over that reversing lever 10 make
the boat go ahead. Coufouud YOU t.at
astern. YOU bushman. There that bet
ter Good-by all"
"Good-by, ana good Luck said the
agent and he tod his slnoraiiate 'l
supper that night that another good.
keen man had gone of 20 disappear 80
Africa.
But Carter was developing into ono
OF those tough. tactfui fellows that pco-
pie call lucky because they aIWat
seem 10 succeed in whatever they set
% n
under her. the launch coughed her way
up the great bccr-colorcd river nj
TO the hour. She added her own scents
of half-burncd parafiin and scorched
lubrlcating OIL TO the crushed rnartgoid
odor of the water, and disguised al inc
crocodilcs who pushed up their ugly
shouts 10 see what came between tho
wind and their nobility. ON thc ebn she
still hauled up past tho mangroVes at
a good steady two miles every hour.
The engine. with rational treatment.
seemed a very decent sort OF machine.
though the feathering propeller. even
till its final DAYS was always liable 20
moods OF uncertainty. and after twenty
four hours Of sending the launch ahead.
would without any warning suddenly
begin to pull her asterrA Still these
cratic moods always yielded to treat
meut and. considering that she had
tion' Ca p' was ' always mi Of surplus
at prolonged spells Of good behavior;
Hr did not 10 up direct as he had
come down ia the King OF Okky SIX
ty-man- power war canoe. He pros
pccted the labyrinth OF watcrw avs Tor
other channels. ana charted them OUT
with infinite care. he intendc,. 70 tax
every possible Drecaution TOR prcserN-
ing the secrecy OF his mine. Even ~
he was followed. and he took x Tor
granted that on some future Noy age
DE presently would bo touowcd lie
wanted TO be- able TO puzzle pursuit
A. a. point agreed upon he put into q
village which sprawled along tho bank.
- moulded canoes The villagers gave
them without enth lslasm ana Witnout
demur iie took these IN t2%' ga
cottonwood dugouts that W"-td h.tu +"
hundred men apiece, ana htuieu ..lclN
after nim. winding through great rec
hedgcd waterway where l"lLl7-.r
reiencd half the day. ana then 'omlNs
out between vast park like saEannas
where the sun scorchcd them unChec hed
and grazing deer tempted the rihe
n ron he arrived 1T Tin lilll again.
tho Kings finger had lelt a yisiole
mark Great heaps OF picked ore ta9
along the watersidc ready for l1adinE
tho notiIIa. Good man kallee. sfi9
the Euglislman apprcclAllN
dash you "a new state ui"Oi ''-N
that . .tat ho hea
set up at the foot OF thH "attI-t- -,
i,vrei ont it's boo raa- burnfn. ana
against each of the great oamDo2 pa
feathers 10 show that that other 1u-Ju
man. Ills ma csty OF okky coun Iersleh-
"a the warning not TO unduy FesP@SS-
Cargo after cargo Carter, rushed q, yo
TO mo Coast and dumped on 4aho Is
AGAIN Dee sent tidy parcel or ore 20 =
smeiter in England ana ln Hus t'iiitt ~. 80
moro money put to his credit az tne
Bank OF west Africa. But he DID not
FRY any expensive tricks with thr nome
n.,yy iSunch. a moro solid affair this
tirg.a driven Icy sixty horse power
gasoicne engine that haH low nfher
magnetic Ignition. ana 80 many "ttbboot
improvements on ITS predecrtHS3E iH ~
White Man s-'Frouhic. wv 70 .au a.
charge. tied dried monkey paw 10
49,. rorlDrossion cock ON each cElhH'l