The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-20
Continued from History.Fiction seetior

Ger. " Ghrteri 40 you tHlrk NJ HlFAuEH
that should have wanted head such
az yoursw 80. H. -,
still wanted that head.
One could not deny that somehow. the
man had certnin regal dignity about
Kings lnsts. have all Of Kings graft
tude. was travelling down this river.
My canoe was Overturned Dy snag,
and It and the paddiers were swept away
down stream, and II the Grocodiles have
not dealt With the men ! Will give them
their due presently. For myself, climbed
have endured longer WHAT account was
open between us we VIII wipe from thq
tally. l owe YOU for my life now. and
win repay"
Are my Krooboy and the fishers In
cluded in the treaty."
The King shrugged his great shoulders.
Z could rive you better servant than
White Man's-Trouble. and better paddlers
you, they shall remain alive and well
treated. Paddle now quickly down stream
to the village, o Carter and we Will
drink KruE champagne I'll, goat 10
slain and chop prepared
The village. when they came TO IL, WIS
not a pleasant sight. L hnd been IRE rene ,n
llous, and the King OF Okky had been in-
shilling discipline with n strong hand.
Furthermore. two of his canoemen had es-
capped from the river and reported that
the King was drowned. They were also
their ever erring again in this world. The
King dispensed champagne. and arranged
great matters of life and death with II
massive impartialty. And between wniles
he found abundant time TO talk with his
guest, now usng Coast English for the
sake of greater privacy. His knowledge
OF what had been going on was at times
40 Carter" he said. dem laura, she
lib for Teach palaver house in Las Pal
mas"
"sha left for Las Palmas in the Frau
Pohst certainly. But | don't know where
Teach pelaver house" said the King
placidly, "by Tede''
'she was at school once at a convent
on tho Telde road"
"She lib for there now"
II say, King. how the deuce do you
know that?'
"savvy plenty funny things" said the
King. and turned to do justice on another
culprit who was brought before him for
| trial
| The royal menage was simple. They
| dined off couscousoo and bowl OF
stewed goat. such as any well-to-do native
| farmer might have set on the floor be-
| fore him for his meal and thereafter they
| sat on mats OF elaborate straw work upon
| the had earth. and the King consumed
at moderate computation one ounce of
| snuff before he was Inclined for further
| talk.
a., ,rh EN-, 20 Cartel ,,y;. said he what for
when that stone is taken to my coun-
| tr? they heat 1t In furnace with other
| things: and a white metal runs out"
..Okky-man no fit for make him?"
NO. the Jobs too complicated"
Dem stone worth lot o. money. or you
no fit for carry small small load all dem
stone lib far up ribber. SO dem hill worth
plenty-much lot o. money!
There goes my pile" thought Carter
s5f sook IT foT SrsseH old ru'ans gong
3, The King went on Dem Kate, she
| fit for be O'Neili and Craven now"
II suppose. you may say she is
Smith an slade al.e-samo work-boy
| for O'Neill and Craven?"
IF you like to put 1T that way
Good. And YOU" went on this we'll
| informed monarch. wagEing a fat fore
| finger. YOU want marry Kate. same's I
| wanted to marry Laura. an she no fit
for have you. same's Laura no fit for
have me dem timer?
Carter dropned his chin onto his knees
and said nothing; The King went on.
| 20 Carter, you fit for save my life dis
| day. II you no come Wild dem canoe, I
| lib for be crocodile chop this minute. So
YOU lib for die as I say dis morning but
| I TT for make you glad. Dem Dutchmer
hold dem factory now at Mokki?'
| "rhey do"
Then I send my war boys in at back
an stop roads. But I take ju-1u off
roads to dem O'Neill and Craven fac
tories at smooth. an Monk. and Malta
| Nulla.''
| That's very good OF you. I'm sure
! Then dem Kate she love you much
| when she find dem factory once more do
I trade"
I'm afraid King, It would take q lot
| more than that to make Kate feel at
tached to me-. You see, I'm no longer
| in O'Neill and Cravens service. chucketl
in when she sold Mokki. and I've been
| on my own ever since"
| The Kings eyes gave the ghost of a
| twinkle. Den / no fit for open dem
roads So ! make YOU dash another way.
send you for Coast in big canoe of sixty
| paddles"
with White Man's-Troube?'
vivid your boy an your cargo send
| you in three days time six more canoes
of sixty paddles. full OF dem stone YOU
wish, | dash you dem hill of stone whore
YOU set up dem dam ju-iu boo-paa bumm.
l tell dem men who lib for ribber banks
| that you be free for come an go on all
| my country while / lib for King: an Il