The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-10-23


or mystrriousiy - +. ou: on s:sinEx b.
IN 10 come In ~ u Of their own ac
co.N
A brirad~ Of or1enfais and = m!nia
trr~ army %. fishermen had ap,'~urej
a. II by magic aud were uuartsrrd in
the lower per, Of th~ city awaiting
shipment At the dp.k one throbhins
A,rii evening" fh~ Bedford Castle
be.1hed. ~, ~ to receive her cargo
and the ~" nrn msd.. their wav to
ward 'hri, holel. weary. but F'"winc
With the grateful sense of an arduous
duty well performed The following
morning would lind the wharf swarm
ing With strvpdores and echO1nx to tn.
rattle Of Trucks. .he "!ank Of hossrs
and the shrln whistles Of the signal
men
locks IKE they couldn't stop Us
now" said Eali
"lt doe's.' agreed Emerson I'VE
ought to clear In four days-that'li be
tn, 18TH"
at smells Ike an early srring. too"
the fisherman observed shifting the air
IF II II we'll be in kaivik the frsr
week in May"
I'm oiY ~ tell Cherry" said Royd
His course took him past billiards.
ba ok. snd when abreast Of II be nearly
collided with a man who came hurry
ing forth In the we'll Trmmed Hpry
haired. plump dgurrd man Emerson
resoCnizpd the manager Of the North
American packers' sSWiafion.
''tiOOd evening. Mr. Marsh"
Marxh whirird about ''Eh1 An
Why. yes it's Emerson
M:rsh informed Boyd Of the ange
Of Mi.dred's father at his canning en-
terrriS~ and also that Mildred and
MIR WaylaEd were to visit Kalvtk Oh
q vac h.ing tour Emerson was great
y amazed ut this Information: also b.
ren ,.zed THAT Marsh had arrived Oh
the spot be'.auS~ fIilIiard ha> granted
his opponents their needed lOun. The
men separated
The next morning Bait rushed in on
Emerson with new. that the laborers
loading the Bedford Castle had gone
on Q strike because the captain. Peas-
ley. rightly refused demand Of $1,000
By the union
Its Marsh again" naid Rig George
Yes" Emerson answered: Its q
holdup pure sud simple" A look Of
Intense anxiety came info his eyes.
When Boyd returned som~ two hours
later b. found the dock deserted save
for Big George. who prowled watchfui
y about the freirh, piles
"well. did you d. 1t upr the Usher
man inquired
NO." ex aimed BOYD "lt'a q rank
frame-up. ~, ! refused to b. bled"
"GOOd for you"
"Thrrr are some things Q fellows
manhood won't ataid for I'll carry
that freight abOard with my own
hands before I'll n robbed by q labor
union NJ the bidding Of Willis Marsh
Say. will you lei me load this ship
my wayr' G~orRe askedL
Can you d. it?'
Ralt'a thhk iir~ drew hack from bis
yellow teeth In that smile which Elmer
aOn had como to r~t.Ogniz- ~ bar.
binger of the violent acts that rejOtced
his In wIesH sOui
Listen" said he. WITH . ~hurkie
"Dowu the street yoL.r. Ave GOT
hundred fishermen Half Of them are
drunk II this minute aud the rest are
half drunk"
''Thrn they are Of NO use to u.s."
II don't reckon you ever seen = here
Of Kalvik Fishermen out Of . job. dc
you? Well. there's just two rhings
they kaOw. dstinG and sighting. and
this ais'i the +hing season When
they hit Seattle the police fore goes
M into the Residence sestiOn and STUFF
cotton IN Its earn. becauxe the ON.
thing that II strong enough to stana
bet ween . uniform and 4 fisherman H.
q bill"
"Can you indure them to work.
~ can All l'u afraid Of In that
can't induce them TO quit They're
liz bic to put his freight aboard the
Bedford Castle and then pull down
the dWk In spirit Of playfulnsss and
pile II In CAPTAIN Peasley's cabin
There ain, 90 rOpvulsiOn Of nature
that's equal To = gang VI Idle fisher
men"
''wben can they bcginT
"Wrll. II will take me all night to
round them up. and I'll have to lick
four or Hve. but there ought to BE-
dozen or two on hand In the morn
ing" George cast . rowing eye over
the warehouse from the heavy plank
ing undcrfOot to the wide spanning
rufterx above. EYES," he concluded.
~ don't zee nothing breakabls. 70
guesS it's safe"
Would you nike me to 90 with
you?"
The giant considered him srecuia
lively II don't think so ] amt new.
er seen you In action No. you better
stay here and arrange TO guard this
stun till morning. ri do the rest
The following morning. true to his
word. the big fellow walked into the
warehouse followed BY q xcore or
More of burly fishermen
Bal, bore signs Of strife The big
mans inS were cut whil. back ~ one
q.