New-York tribune., 1909-01-03

slipped down the ire room rat..- without being
flashed h- q soul OF he .I.-.--.-r and gained
an empty coal bunker Then e. -.|..- good 20 ne.
Nothing could hurt NE much If -.- clear Of Horo-
I-it n that coal bunker ~ --. ~-l war.
---.orchet down there -- e seemed 20 ne, Or
hours while --euen and wafer -.-. .-~~ and coal
-,.l-~r-- getting ur steam c------ -- c- up all
around me kept my f..- .- --. steel S-l OF TIE
door. however. rp see that --- empty coal bunker
where | was hiding shouldn't .e ....- % ne.
on sudden l heard q ce--.--.- - --e talk 1y
the black gang and then -,. ---- -1- T.ice Oh
he chief euLI-ee-- q played .-- WIN iii
about q week before.
--' Lets have q lra=, --.-. --e-- --le-s 70
see. II everything l. ---- N t-- .-.- me cllel
engineer say To- The --,.yo---~- -.- ..-.--, any
IN him on his final round .- .---.-- .r-.-r sal
I-lg-lrt there | was al ready .. .-el --i'l-
And II broke Iu-- that way " ..-.-- -.0r "a9
The t-~- one pulled open lE IN. -.. .---- ana l
s-t,re,l right or- and sau-e. -re.-- -.- game vas
ny. The chief engineer who WIS .. -ri.- anu
knew III about my lt--e -ra-..---- ....- -eaAT4
a-.tr-- g s-archtrr and -u4-e.- "--.- --,H III '-e
f.c. III the sight p- ME. He r.- - --- se'-
c-..I Of the o- he~ officers below. - ... ' IL -e
i. NV tIuc7-csc- ---- tu- -o-- .- r .-i- -----
III throw coal III him Bur -ne- -.. --- ..-s .g-
| went above -o tc put ~ The --,.-. --- ~ --1
tc.chirg, and III he q long time. -..+ ~ -e -e-ll5
| hear again such an ou-.u~~- "- .. ..r-g- -. -
roaring as those WhelrS ut -u--- .--- '- , .-e
Philadelphia broke INTO when --r -. --------o
across The deck from the engine ----c- u
climb INTO the steam cutter
THAT'S when l pulled The -,e-. -.-e.aer -at
made the big VOW and YUM -H.- I.--5i I.5i
% be the Land Of the Always for -.. .... u --~l
70 get myself <harghaed- | .--~---s. FL. .e ~aans
h.Iei that evening ..-.-
There we're ten or twelve short r--. -12< Z
Honolulu Ha-bor-Shorc handed .r.."-r ,-5 .
strike Of the Sailors Union of san F~.. was Gr
II that time and California Sear.e-. ID. ,..o'-+
figure IN the trade of ships that -.-.- Ii''@-,
wouldn't ship 1T any figure short On. vent. lou -
dollars a month. and ship owners 1g-e -r---- =
grind them down 70 eighteen j anr" E-.@, q can
chance had. having tried II. OF ever I-- - ~
board one of these short handed h"n>r.' "''--s .
thev needed hands, INT | could at, -.. .,''- ~
Shdnghaed- N
1t two O'Clock that next ruo-----. NleI -
hands on the Waterfront except the ~
outlook for stray kar,kas. We're asleep. was l.l-i i
the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS HoTlry- that s... .-'-SC
along the Honolulu waterfront j T.- ...'- ~
self as bait for the ShanghaIcrS. art. .... ~'' =
right enough Three of them pouryyt .1 nc =
the shadow OF a per shed before d gwen p.
than tIVe minutes OF my careful Ut. .,....-- - -
drunken sailor and they We're Star---- ..
the boots. 70 render me, a~ the. -ao07--'
further incapable, when
'.. Easy has 1t. mates said SuddeuE ---st-h,e-.
ing up. I'm for a berth. and dong r.s .. l-7
to make 1t. But which OF the hooNe-- SIP '-'
first ,
Figuring me To- be an escaped c4.a-..-t lEt, ~
and dad to nd me. So willing they tod here's
q dope brig heading out inside OF an l.-l, --O
leader told me Hongkong the port ~
''' I'm for her. | told them. as / W0t.- nave ~. ~,
them the same. and meant II. hLt tne ---.t -- -
illicit opium smuggling trade been g",...- ll- - -
Sargasso Sea y hundred Yards away Ne-l - -
the side of the opium brig, up STANDING. q" '"g -
prise of the skipper who was waiting "H -eoN ,g 20
see what success his shanghaling party were guns
70 make of It .,o
The skipper shrewd but crooked AIl5-i,e7 --s
revert heless had Il kindly WAY about nm n
he first seIf-Shdnghaed man for d1d te SS'. .r+
forty wears of sailing. said the skipper 20 me =
YOU have Your reasons as have mine 'o lol -0 +
You'll be paid of in Hongkong as II YOU I'l r,r LT
been shipped without anv ConSuIs wise 20 yo-. y.
papers Man man, but who'll ever be able 70 eo-iiI
all the different breeds OF birds al sea ana -i- -
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