The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-09-28
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partner bow "a tered upon a, period OF
almost Interrupted success Boyd
signed his "a IttTlg a. nap
steamer then diseharlging at TaeoFna:
Bait closed his contracts for Chinese
labor, and the sea cred tcaE4eads pf
material hich hid been lost en- eulEftc
stelipuslE laid ont on sieiines be
gan to come In as lf Of their own nc
cord- I rs MI
brigade Of oEientals ana 2 minfa-
ture army OF fishermen had appeared
as if by magic and were quartered in
the lower part OF THE city awaiting
shipment AZ the dock one throbhing
April evening the Bedford Castle
berthed, ready to receive her cargo.
and the two men made their way to-
ward their hotel weary, but glowing
with the grlt ssetse Of 9ItfnEtlIlnusi
duty well per66rmedt The following
morning would 11ll the wharf warns
ing with steyedores and. echoing to the
rattle OF tFtic So LIE e4ank& OF hdf.ts
and the shrn whistles Of the signal-
men.
.sIooks HE they eouIdhSt stop us
now" said Bait
ut does. agreed Emerson. I'VE.
ought to clear in four daysLthat'n be
The 1E7thS' .-Sftse' ~ ~ 800
at smells like an early spring. too"
the fisherman observed, shifting the air.
eff 1t is wen be in Kalvik the first
week In Afay.H
..I'm or to tell Cherry said Boyd
His course took him past billiards.
hank, and when abreast of It he nearly
collided with a man who came hurry
ing forth. In the well groomed. fiery
haired, plump figured man Emerson
81, ,,
American Packers association
seGpOd evening N4EssM Marsh.
= Nfdfsh Sshirled ABOUT Eh? ~ All!
WhSeyes, its Ei1ers6 a.
Mash informea Boyd Of the anger
of Rffidred's fdEber ut his canning en-
terprise and also that@AIfldred and
Mr.. Wayland were to visit Hqlvik on
III yachtink f0utE EHfeFsQn was great
" amazed at this Information; also he
realized that Marsh had arrived on
-tlfe.sDot=Eeeatlfs nd had ETantsd
i 4les
men separated.
The next morning Bait rushed in on
Emerson with news that the laborers
loading the Bedford Castle had gone
on a strike becnuSe the captain, Peas
ley, rightly refused a demand OF $1,000
by the union.
!..Itss Marsh again said Big George.
Yes" Emerson answered; Its q
holdup pure and simple" A look of
intense anxiety came into his eyes.
When Boyd ret1tthed some two hours
later he found the dock deserted save
for Big George. who prowled Watchful-
ly about tho freight piles.
even, did S6u fiz u NJ? the hsheF-
man ihQuired
.sNo." exclaimed Boyd FITS rank
erame-up, and refused to be bled."
Good for you. . $500,
.'There are some things a fellows
manhood won't stand for. I'll carry
that freight aboard With my own
hands before I'll be robbed by labor
union ut the bidding of Willis Marsh
Say, will you let me load this ship
my way?'' George asked.
''C;an you do it?"
Ba1t's thick lips drew back from his
yellow teeth In that smile which Emer-
son had come to recognize as a har-
binger of the violent acts that rejoiced
his Iawless soul.
.I4isten." sat6 he. WITH a chuclEle.
down the street yonder I've got a
hundred fishermen. Half OF them are
half drunk" .;.,..
81 don't reckon you ever seen herd
OF Kalvik fishermen out Of n job, did
you? Well. there's just two things
they know, fishing and lighting, aud
this amt the fishing season. When
they hit Seattle the. police force goes
up into the residence section and stuffs
cotton In it's ears. because the only
thing that is strong enough to stand
between a uniform and II fisherman is
hill.
. Can you induce them to work2"
/ II can, i All I'm afraid of is that
. can't induce them TO quit. They're
liable 10 put his freight aboard the
Bedford Castle and then pull down
+ the dock in spirit OF playfulness and
pile It in. Captain 'Peasley's cabin.
There amt no cOnvulsIon of nature
that's equal to gang Of idle fisher
men" .,..,-, --.,.,. .-
Wen. 1t sin take me all night to
round them up, andzEll have to LICK
four or I've. but there ought to be a
dozen or two on hand in the morn
Ing" George east rowing eye over
the warehouse from the. heavy plank
ing under6Oot to the wide spanning
rafters above. Eyes" he concluded,
II don't see nothing breakable, SO
guess it's safe"
'wOuld you Ike me to 60 with
you2"
The giant considered him specula-
lively. a don't think so. amt new
hat tEsIa