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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21
Second Annual Report Of
The Corporation Commission
LConLlnned Lon Ne.lerlaI.l

Any person (aud any officer agent OF any, corporation
company any agent or officer thereof who shall deliver property
transportation AMY carrier subject e provisions ot
this Act for whom, consgnor cou>gne rch carrier
shall transport property who shall knowingly and wuy directly
indirectly, himself or by employee agept officer or otherwise
by false billing, false cass caun dSe WeGhnS RAISE representa-
the OF the package the substance OF the property
false report of weight false By amy other device
means whether with without the conuyanc of the
carrier its agent (aecns officer obtain attempt 70 obtain
transportation for such property less than the regular rates thea
established and force the line of transportation who shall
ployc agent officer otherwise, by false statement or npresen
value, extent OF injury or by the use o
any false BILL bill Of adne receipt voucher roll account claim
certificate affidavit deposition, knowing the to be false
fccou fraudulent contain any false fictitious, radu
entry, obtain attempt to obtain any allowance
refund payment for damage otherwise connection with or
property whether with or without the consent or cont o tc
carrier whereby The compensation OF such carrier Tor such ansor
ato either before after payment shall in fact be made less than
the regular then established and force the line trans
to misdemcanor and shall, upon conviction thereof any
court the United States of competent ursdcton within the dis
tic which such oflense wholly i'll part committed be
subject for each onsc fine of not exceeding five thousand
dollars imprisonment IN the pcnintay for term OF not exceed
ing years both in the discretion OF the court Provided That
penalty Of Imprisonment shall apply to artificial persons
II such person any officer agent of any such corpora
company SHALL by payment OF money other thing OF value
solicitation otherwise induce attempt induce common
carrier subject the provisions of this Act any OF its officers or
agents discriminate unusty in his its their favor as against
consenor consgnc the transportation OF property or
shall carrier any such unjust discrimination
nct person or such officer agent such corporation company
shall be deemed guilty msdencano and shall upon conviction
thereof in any OF the United States OF competent jurisdiction
within the district which such oflGe committed be subject
to fine Of exceeding five thousand dollars or imprisonment m
the pcteniary for term OF not exceeding TWO years or pom W
the discretion of the for each olfen and such person corpora
ton company shall also together with said common carrier DC
liable Jointly yeraly in action Com the case TO be brought by
any cnono or consene Disseminated against amy court OF the
United States Of COMPETENT jurisdiction for all damages caused by
or resulting thcrerom
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21

Mrs Starvum Intensely Yes;
they talk about boarding houses!
Tell me, say, what would the
country do without boarding-houses? ?
Mr.. Starboarder (fruitlessly en-
ieavoring to cut a piece of steak -
Yes; what would we 90 without
boarding. houses? That is where we
get our bone and sinew
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21
ATTRACTIVE GARMENTS.

Visiting Aunty-Why in the world
do you buy such mannish-looking
clothes? You surely can't think the
things pretty.
Lovely Niece.-N-o, Aunty, they're
not pretty, and | don't wear them
much.
Aunty.-Then why do you get
them?
Niece.-Oh it's such comfort to
see them around
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21

Manager. What's the matter with
that man over there in the isle seat?
Usher You mean the one who ap-
plauds every few minutes?
yes; is be crazy? There's Moth
Ing to applaud, the curtain hasn't
gone up yet
mo, he's not crazy; he applauds
every Time a Woman comes ~ And
takes her hat off.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21
MANY. SIDED QUESTION.

Miss Lonely.-You ought to be
careful, Kitty. Marriage is serious
matter,
The maid (who has had a pro-
posal,-Yes, maam; but staying
single is a serious matter, tool
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21
ASKING TOO MrCH.

why did NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
break off with the widow"
Wen she hadn't any style about
her; She wanted him to dehyphenate
his name"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21
WAN
CLASSIFIED
EoR AM


FOR RENT-lGO-acre farm, CultlNat-
ed five room house; 20 acres i'm
pasture: 400 grape, fine apple, peach
aud plum orchard. See W. II. c..
Brown, Sig East Villas Guthrie, Okla.
FOR SALE-My cottage 30S East
Villas. easy terms and very reason
able. Apply to Mrs G. J. Gano, 22t
South Broad
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21

A man must not only have frac-
tured skull, but a clear and coherent
explanation as to how. he came TO get
it, before he is admitted to NV
York hospital.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21
4 DIFFERENCE IN MEN.

Putter. -Someway, I've always
been afraid to marry!
Henpeck That's strange! Why,
! never knew what fear was until
after | married!
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21

The surprising thing about Heaven
is that it remains a heaven with so
many different women living under
the same roof.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21
FoR SALE
CHEAP HOME
BEST BARGAIN, BEST TERMS
I'M GIITHPlE

VIII sell our nicely finished five
room cottage at Ais South Third
street. that two years ago, paid
$1,60O00 for and have since spent
$4,000 in improvements, for less
than S1500.00 Small cash payment,
balance monthly payments, WITH
OUT INTEREST. Good fences, ce-
ment walk. smoke-house, chicken
houses and yards, fine fruit, shade,
etc. Good white neighborhood.
Two lots-almost worth the price
A good home for railroad men as
it is close to all the depots. A
snap, but must sell as we are
leaving city. Gall at residence
above named and get the terms.
You will never have better
chance to buy a home on easy
terms OFF the market in two
weeks. Phone 1927.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

AN Intelligent person may earn 500
monthly corresponding for news
papers. No canyasaing. Send for
particulars. Press Syndicate; C.S0S,
Lockport, N. Y.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21

An "unsatisiied longing" is usually
nothing more than a desire to get
something for nothing.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21
SOME
RE AL TY SNAPS

| have some nice bargains in real
estate in several good Oklahoma
towns. Note the following list:
Lots l, 2 and 8, block 3, Hardy, Kay
county.
Lots and 6. block 20. rngersol,
Woods county.
Lots 8, 10, II and 12, block Sc.
Chandler, Lincoln county.
Lot 8, block "a, Prague, Lincoln
county.
Lot 5, block IL, Parnell, Lincoln
county.
Lot 9, block 56, Agrt, Lincoln coun-
Lot 10, block 81, Chandler, Lincoln
county.
Lot 1S, block IA, Breckenridge,
Garfield county.
Lot 4, block Is, Breckenridge, Gar
field county.
Lot g. block rs, Breckenridge( Gar
field county
Lot 30, block 20, Breckenridge,
Garfield county.
Lot 8, block 81, Breckenridge, Gar
field county
Lot 10, block Is, Falls, Lincoln
county.
Lot Is, block 3, Kendrick, LincolR
county.
Lot 29, block 30, North Wanette,
Pottawatomie county
Lot II, block rs, Stroud, Lincoln
county.
Write for prices and terms.
Address
E. D. REDRIX.
Care Leader, Guthrie, Okla.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21
MISCELLANEOUS.
HAVE YOU A WHITE BOOK?

HAVE YOU A WHITE BOOK?
81. RElGER g. COMPANY have just
issued a handsome little booklet called
REIGER's WHITE BOOK Aside from
listing thet complete line OF liquors
and wines. ii also contains very inter
osting aud valuable Information such
as humor, wittcisms, toasts, cpl
grams, philosophy, poetry, as well as
2 calendar for three years
A copy Of this valuable booklet win
Ne sent free If you will write a postal
to j. RIEGER 4 COMPANY, 20O5
Genesee street, Kansas City, Mo
WANTED-lnformation relative to
one H. L. Wilgus His address will
DO appreciated Address ]. G. Mas
Dor, Care Leader
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21
MONEY TO LOAN

NrsNN~,r>>S>N>N"SHN>>e~
Private funds to loan on farms, and
choice city property. Room go H..
f. knebel
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21
INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION oNGEs-uow APPOINTED
1TNMs On C0N1M1Ss0NGRs.

Section H. That a hereby created and established
TO be known s ncrstaic Commerce Commission which shall be
composed of five Commissioners who shall be appointed by Che
President by and with the advice and consent OF the Senate hc
Commissioners first appointed under this Act shall continue in Office
for tile term OF two three four five and sN years respectively
lContnned IomomoW.(
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21
LOST AND FOUND.

s~-@=~~nss~~a~~s~a-s---.----
LOST-B Bewteen 320 r. Noble and
Brooks theatre. Friday night. Mink
neck piece Return to Sigmans phar
macy and receive reward or phone
1851.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21
ailili'slla'-' -
PERSONAL.


PERSONAL possess information
which cost me a fortune and feel
that should let every consumpti .
know about my experience. Mrs. }.
M Reynolds, Central Natl Bank &C.
lumbus, o.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21

SALESMEN WANTED Grand oppor-
tuhiiy for industrious men now ly-
ing outside of Guthrie A profitable
business without capital More mon
ey than in keeping store, in selling
Sexton's celebrated teas, coffees and
groceries s-the finest and most com
plete line in America-to farmers,
stockmen, hotels restaurants, and all
large consumers. Commissions adj
yanees semi-monthly settlements,
Write today giving references. JOHN
SEXTON q COMPANY, importers
ard Wholesale Ggocers, Lake and
Franklin SITS, Chicago.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21

PATBNTS-Procured, also sold on
commission. Positively no advance
'ee. Patent Exchange, Jenifsr Build
iag. Washington ID. G.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21
ANYONE.

ANYONE. anywhere, can start a mail
order business at home. No can
vassing. Be your own boss. Send
for free booklet Tells how. Heacock,
D-409. Lockport. N, Y.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21

HOTEL FOR sALE-Cheap Guaran.
teed paying proposition. Deal di-
rect with owner. Price $3,5O0. Ad-
dress J. r. Spurlock, Hope, Okla.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21
HELP WANTED

ANY intelligent person may earn
steady income corresponding for
newspapers. Experience unnecessary
Address Press Corresponding Bur
eau, Washington, d. C.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21

Why NOT start a hat cleaning busi-
ness, fine profits, very small capi-
tai required. Write for free book
let. Z. w Bender 81, Witz Bldg,
Staunton, Va.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21

5ALESMEN The most highly rated
and best known firm in America
selling groceries by sample to cou
sumers, has an original plan TO offer
reliable, Industrious men. enabling
them to quickly establish a perma-
rent business OF their own, yielding
a good income; goods sold subject to
trial; no investment; commissions
advanced; semi-monthly settlements;
experience hot essential; references
required. John Sexton & Co, Import
ers and Wholesale Grocers, Lake g.
Franklin SITS. Chicago.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21
WAN rs
CLASSIFIED
AGENTS WANTED.


MAN TO Solicit fraterual insurance,
fine proposition to man that can
get business. Write II. J. Schidger
40 Chamber of Commerce, Enid
OKLA.
WANTED-Agents to handle com
plete line OF tea, coffee, spices, etc.
212 stores For particulars, address
Grand Union Tea Co, 42l N. Broad
way Oklahoma City, Okla,
AGENTS, Sell genuine guaranteed
hose. 20 per cent profit Make $40
iaily. Live agents and beginners in
yestigate. Strong Knit, box 4029,
Vest Philadelphia, Pa.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21

statesmen WANTEn


WANTED Saleemen of Ability and
neat appearance to icall on all mer-
chants in their territory: elegant side
line, convenient to carry; good com
missions; prompt remittance. A. 29G
Belmont Mfg. Co., Cincinnati, o.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21
HELP WANTED--MALE

S25 WEEKLY and expenses to trust
worthy people to travel and distri-
butte samples for big wholesale house
C. H. Emery S-242, Chicago.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21
HELP WANTEp-FEMALE

WANTED-TwO good women dish
washers at Capital City Cafe.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21

WOMEN, sell guaranteed hose. 70
per cent profit. Make $40 daily. Full
or part time. Beginners investigate.
Strong Knit, Box 4029. West Phila-
delphia, Pa.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21

LADIES May earn good pay copying
addresses, etc, at home in spare
time Particulars Free. G. H..
Rowan, Dept E-19O. Chicago.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21

PUPILS WANTED-For French mil
inery course beginning Monday.
Call daily after 2 p. m, at ia IL h.
Oklahoma r. No. /.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-02-21

s101 MCEfHLY and expenses to tray
el and distribute samples for big
II anufacturer steady work. S. Schef-
Ter, Treasurer MAP, Chicago.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-05-20
Elk stole tho Grain.

Thefts Of oats and other grain ,
from the Kingsbury camp on the west
portal OF the Laramie. Poudre tunnt
were explained when watchers disco.
cred herd OF eleven elk, led by /,
monster buck, deyouring the grain.
This Is the first time in recent Yea,
thai elk have approached so mes ?
civilization. and old families on tho
Poudre say that their presence pre-
diets severe winter.
Men at work on the tunnel report
deer and bear are numerous. and AL
are on the lookout for a huge CHM.
mon bear which chased some of II /,
workmen into camp the other da,.
The bear is said to have taken lin bi
headquarters near the tunnel tv
years aso.--Denvor Republican.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-05-20
What He Had to aav.

Every once in a while new oa,,.
paign story yet bobs up in WashInD.
ton. This one is on Ralph Cole. Oh T,
member OF congress, who did his be, I
to make his district go Republican. b, I
who cannot point to any particular
bowling success In that regard. At
one town In his district he was to d..
vide his time with a local spellbInder
The local man spoke first, and was u
have kept going for half an hour, but
he made II an hour and half. When
he got through he made an apology FOR
ancroaching on Coles time.
1T reminds me-" Cole said. az Ia
faced bis audience, "of what once
heard In courtroom. The defendant
had been found guilty OF a crlminGl
charge. The Judge sentenced him (,
10 years. Have you anything TO say .
demanded the court OF the prisoner.
Nothing but this was the reply. 4
think you're mighty damned liberal
with another mans time"
Then Cole turned loose and coaxej
back the departing audience by Ii,
flow OF his wonderful oratory.--Cir.
cinnati Tlmes.Star
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-05-20

NOTICE OF CONTEST
For publications.
Department of the Interior.
United States Land Office
Serial O2080 CD 4l2
Carson City, Nevada.
April 81. IL
To Thomas C. Tennille Of Mount
ain City. Nevada. Contestee:
You are hereby notified that
Claude l.. Womack who gives
Mountain City, Nevada. as his posi-
office address did on February 81,
1911, file in this Office his duly
corroborated application to contest
and secure the cancellation of your
Homestead Entry No. 1862. Serial
No. C2O80 made Jan. 4. 1907, fer
Lots 4, 8 and 9 Section 18Township
as N Range 30 E.. M. ID. Meridian
and as grounds for his, contest he
alleges that for more than six
months last passed said Thomas
G. Tepnille has abandoned said
homestead and failed to reside
thereon or have his hume thereon;
that he has left the vicinity fer
more than 18 months and his
whereabouts is unknown.
You are. therefore. further
notified that the said allegations
will be taken by this office as hay-
ing been confessed by you and your
said entry will be cancelled there
under without your further rigl
to be heard therein either befoI 4
this Office or on appeal if you fail
to file in this office within livery
days after the FOURTH public,l-
tion of this notice as shown below
your answer, under oath specifical y
meeting and responding to these
allegations of contest, or if you
fail within that time. to file in
this Office due proof that you have
served copy of your answer On
the said contestant either in person
or by registered mail. If tn s
service is made by the delivery #
a copy Of your answer to the COR
testant in person, proof Of such
service must be either the So d
contestants written ackLowleGE-
ment Of his receipt of the cory
showing the date of its receipt, CT
the affidavit of the person by whom
the delivery was made stating
when and where the copy Wa
delivered; if ma de by registerA
mail, proof of such service must
consist of the affidavit of the PEI
son by whom the copy was male
stating when and the post office TO
which it was mailed, and tn s
affidavit must be accompanied hy
the postmaster's receipt fer tie
letter.
You should state in your answer
the name of the pustoffice to which
you desire future notices to be sci t
to you.
Louis j. Cohn, Register.
Earl W. fremont, Receive.
Date Of first publication May 2,
1911.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-02

out the prOfundity of my hate to do
and say the right things.
"Latour played skillfully the part OF
gratitude and Joy, but L saw, never
theleSs, the deep, devilish disappoint-
ment that he felt. And 1 was very
glad, for had conquered in this first
combat; and also Pelagie was a pleas
ant woman.
LAS the winter deepened. I,atour
and L became more and more Insepa-
rabie- We oUtdid each other in acts
OF seeming kindness. until all the post
was Jealous of my intimacy with the
master.
They little guessed how we played
a Shastly game that would be finished
only when one Of us could smirk and
Halter no more.
The winter grew bitter; heavy
SHOWS fell. And 1 wondered much
what great honor Latour would heap
upon me next, seeing that was so
capable and willing. Near Christ
mas Latour called me to his office.
and the light OF anticipated triumph
was upon his face.
My friend said he, 7 do not wish
10 impose upon you, but I have in
MIND great service that you may
rehoer me, as friend, mind you. Re-
contre. / am sure that you will sue
ceeu unless you freeze to death OF
get killed By the Indiana. None but
a brave man would attempt what /
snail mention. have q very impor-
tant communication to forward to the
o1tlce at St Louis It must be there
before the middle OF March or the
company will suffer heavy losses. II
you can get this there at the time
stated, you shall be advanced con-
slderably with a raise Of wages. Nov
clerk2' S-4's'e
Il stared into Latour's eyes and
saw all he'll deep down In them.
give me a good dog to carry my
Deuolhg' SAID L, and I will be at St
Louis by the middle of March, And
then thanked him extravagantly for
inns last and greatest Of faVors. An
the time 1 hated the man more piti-
iessly than ever before. because of his
shalIowness in hoping to hatter me
into getting myself frozen to death.
started the next day with 100
miles OF frozen prairie before me. I
teit a strange joy at the thought OF
my hardshps. once again / shouId
nave the joy OF seeing disappointment
IN the eyes Of my enemy. and nv
soul could laugh again. 1 say I was
Slad TO so, even though I was Obliged
To leave Pelagie behind at a time
smallpox
1T was n trip to make one love
hell by comparison. Nothing but nv
hate sustained me. On March 10th I
delivered the written message to the
official at St Louis. He read il Won
deringly.
What said he, have you walked
from Union to deliver this?"
Il stated that ] had. and he shook
has head. frOwned and dismissed me.
l never knew what was in that mes
sage. I surmise that il was nothing
Of much Importance.
Nnfnra h., Fr-rH
river for the North 1 went with IT
and arrived at Fort Union in late
June. LatOur was at the landing when
the boat pulled in. He threw his
arms about my neck and actually
kissed me upon the cheek. He then
and there made me his private clerk
with my former salary doubled. He
treated me as a brother.
But saw in the depth of his eyes
the soul-fret OF a wounded beast.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-02
By JOHN C. NEIHART

When we reached his office. walk
/ ing arm in arm, he gently told me OF
the serious illness of Pelagie and how
/ he had looked after her like a broth
or through the hard winter.
Il hurried to my home. L found
Pelagie deliriOus with the fever of
smallpox. All that night L sat beside
her, my heart aching, for / felt that
she would die.
And for the time 1 forgot my hate
for Latour, until I'm her feverish toss
ing about she threw her bare arm
over the side of the bed. Then I saw
that which made me shiver with a
desire to Kill. There was a scratch
on the arm. and the flesh about 1t
was swollen and blue. 1t came to
me that Latour had caused her to be
inoculated that she might die before
my return. and thus make my heart
sore that he might see.
81 grasped a dirk and ran wildly
out of the house in search of Latour.
1 reached HIS door. Then I faltered.
II was not fear that made me falter.
1t was that 1 knew my revenge could
not be completed In this way. 1 want
ed to see him suffer more than I had
ever suffered. Also wished to come
away with clean hands. 1 did not
know how II could be done then, but
trusted to some mysterious power
that had seemed TO be with me all
through my terrible winter tramp.
IT stole back to the bedside of Pei
agile. She died at dawn.
Latour mourneA with me. He
wept and spoke touchingly OF his own
wife. gritted my teeth and strain
ed every nerve to keep from choking
him.
The summer passed IAtour was
so kind that often found II an eff
fort to keep alive my belief in his
tTRaChaFW az I
obliged to leave him abruptly. feeling
madness in my blood for striking
him down. trampling him. tearing him
with my teeth and nails.
"Oh, all the great actors have not
appeared upon the stagel must con-
feSs that Nature and Zephyr Recontre
killed a great actori
The fall came. and our friendship
did not abate- began to fear that my
chance would never come, and
should be obliged to kill him as one
brute kills another. Many nights l
lay awake shaping impossible schemes
OF revenge that were rejected in the
sanity of the morning.
In the first week OF October had
occasion for great JOY. Latour call
ed me TO mis- Office and stated that GER
tain conditions Of the trade which had
been wholly unforeseen made il nee
eSSary that he should be in st. Louis
before the winter set in. Unfortunate
~, the last Steamb boat had left Fort
Union for the South, making il nee
essary that the trip be made in a
Mackinaw boat. Would I, his dearest
friend. consent to accompany him on
the trip2
with a studied reluctance that hid
my insane JOY, 1 consented. Latour
left clerk in charge of affairs, and
we started. We made very slow prog
ress. as we depended almost entirely
upon the current, having no oars, and
there being little wind to ILL the
square sail we carried.
This, was as ] wished Il to be.
kept longing for the ice 10 come down
and shut us in. Time and again l
managed to run the boat aground on
bars in order to kill time. Latour
seemed not TO notice this. In fact.
he was unusually pleasant in his bear
ing toward me.