The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-01-13

'O Io anu zoo anrr TO reply this speech but
Chick said to the creatures =, .s ho.+o-
'If you're going to be dissgreeaole, you -
Ieave ms We don't care to associate with people OF
your sort" .o-+. .don.t care TO
associate eh? Do you know where you aie'
no. said Chick land don't care. $780, -
"well this inhabited by retired pirates anu
bandits. who make every one thaI lanuS ''0 ~
.or else what7" asked john Sport stopped short
and gave another horrid wink.
."Or else they boil 'em in oil for three oaSs' "@
the reply. -an,oro that's
certain; but I'm not afraid or being polleu III 0iA
practically indestructible."
But I'm nOt!' cried john much alarmed 1T
would ruin gingerbread to be bohed IN or OIL, an" ~
Chick would certainly get overheated' IN aAi" -
would melt your rubber, too, my dear Para-
Would III" asked tho bear, with start Inen
let us get away this island a. once!
by all meansI' agreed John Dough
"And the the better" declared Chick
But as they turned to look for the hamingoes the
creature who called himself Sport began pounding his
punching bag body with his tennisracket arm, and at
the sound a crowd of out Of groves OF trees
quickly surrounded the rubber bear and CHICK ana
She gingerbread man.
These men had heavy boards. hooked and
piercing black eyes; and they rec sashes tied
around their waists and laced leggings ana biue ha
shirts open threats: and in their belts were
stuck many daggers and knives and pistols
"whoopi wnoo-o-o!" they screeched yelling like
Indians; their leader. who was usier ookns than
~Svast. there my hearties! Heres a chance for
Then it's Oil" said Para Bruln, despondently;
You may well start the bonfire" remarked
But John Dough stepped UP the pirate chief and
'iiow much ransom do you require7'
yourself childs too small to count; but fine
rubber bear like that Is worth ten peees-oielsht OF
Il will give You a sparkling jewel for him.
ransom said John, provided you will then permit US
All right agreed the pirate hand over the SPAR
kler, and you may 60"
5 Of SoGS e
the inventor had given him in the Isle of Phreex. 1t
glittered most beautifully in the sunlight and the
eyes OF the pirate glittered with greed For he
had noticed two other scars on Johns slngerbread
out OF Taking the diamond in his dirty hand he said:
We'll where are the other Jewelsg - .
You agreed 20 accept this one as our ransom, an
You misunderstood me- / said three" declared the
pirate; and turning 20 his men. he shouted: Didn't
You did, You said three sparklersr cried the re-
with a sigh Of regret picked the other diamonds
Out 81 DIS body and gave them m to the chief
But where yon go is mystery me- for you are
on IN island"
stop" cried another they turned to depart
CHIEF and l also demand ransom"
8 have given the pirate chief all the diamonds I
Then you shall surely boil in DILL" the ban
away with them to the fiery furnace ''' '''e' anu
but Just then came hutter Of wings, and the four
heads the prisoners instantly the bear ci1tcheS
the birds John Dough grasped the foot another ma
above the heads Of the astonshed pirates and bandits
,1rs from the to birS vR Oh sehg Gan
Meantime the robbers shook their fists and yelled
the escaped prisoners in frenzy of helpless rage
sWait minutei" Para Bruin called to the famin go
which was carrying him; for he observed that just