New-York tribune., 1911-04-30

go hear Mr. e-..trtu snoring
"-1 :, m, ~..-, ON the lee, or port, SIDE, and.
iaViN ~ D.. t .~v ncrveleSs makeup in being able
1onl,''-73 81 So - F.. after ht OF anger, closed the
@ . NJ ,y-re. coward The door.
..,.......- ro4~>e cultural, hair raising scream
\ ms. .,.! instantly by another in higher
rang ~.-- ... looking wildly about for the
sy, a - me on the deck at the foot of the lee
4ise. ~-... -erat bound. There was no blood
,'els i.- .. show what had hurt her and caused
aorH"N . stood up bewildered The men
d u 5Lt ....t and some were coming aft halt
0I""--r ....~. 90 question them when out Of
nsA' - burst the Captain in his paIamaS.
as sTT-.. r.-..t t..f.~ ne asked excitedly ~My girl
~crg-'1ea n, -,. .. SIR answered q heard her
~ Gs---.r. t.-k and found her here.
~I,-. ~ unconscious girl, then said, ~She has
tl' - ..- Call the mate and the steward.
,,.tt 80 -.+ -.- below.
We n.s since Mr. Butterel had Joined the
Fo t.. ...~ If his room and looked in. He
,Ay ... . .-.h beneath the open window, with
az "a, - .r knife sticking up from his chest.
I| I| - - .,--g and as looked. horror stricken
u ..l- t. ..- .,"- struck III the wheel, and Bill
d. .' =. .-. .. -Four bells, and alls Well
.,,,r>--,- .......- later was locked in my room.
- ... excited Captain Merwin with muir
- .- Find the motive. find the man. he
-'-"s - .- t heard me threaten again through
49,, -- r, undressing for bed, and nothing
-s 1--s -. another mans threatening, too
--a,' --a' .,.-.. feet His daughter had evidently
.1 ~s .--.E from the shock When She recov-
~ srs -y..-. .. doubt. SO testify.
rJ.- .-. F.. ...g.-0 standing my watch, / sat there
r -, ~,;-.-.- .-,r as the other boatswain relieved
L ' ~..g ... nv BERTH but not 20 sleep. The
- ,... - permit II: for IL was a problem that
~,s~.. ... But IN my casting about FOR soiu-
-. .- -. exorerate Bill. the only man besides
-. rr,.. . motive For how could Bill whom |!
- ~. ..-t ,us. before going below, descend
.'.-s b. knife The mate through the window ana
...@of. N -.... -o answer al four bells.
V4,..r. ..--ing nv steps along the alley ana
., - H.. save. the halt-minute or so while was
- s- " slate and the succeeding interval OF
-. . f..tb scream and Bills call from alott
-. ..-.. ..'a Even had he been able so to time
~. 3-4-- -. means Us TO reach the window before
III r,. .. +- slate. still the men had wakened al
- ne or more would have seen him before
--~'t r- .-- # sight behind the GRO lack on ms
-.,.'r-. Tom who also had a motive, though
e-.- ..- ..t Of the question. There were No
H.. mn -s- with which 70 secure the wheel
~ t.+r r .---.t +. the canvas would have been II
--t.~. t..- ...'s reach the window The steward
--- s.... -- onward cabin. had come out ruDplns
...---- .- --.cit from recent sleep; and ne mac
~. -~.... ... mate had liked him. When l mac
.,-.-g.- ... --. strong moonlight had shown II ced
-.~ .-. .-...-t us the main hatch from wnlch
..ru themselves. The murderer coull no
W.. -t myself. Mabel She could hav
-.- .-.. Ice 4uev after had gone down d.
.-. ....- s-, She had no motive for the crime
-:- q..-t She have chosen such mo
--.~. ... ..-- Was inevitable. Then too, 1t re
. ... -; -.-s tC drive 3 sheath knife Z