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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
Infant Child Dies.
Special to The Tribune,

SpcCIII @ ] Ilt ITIUUH'-
MANTI. Dec. 9.--E,lizabeth. the 10
months old daughter Of Professo and
Mrs Charles l.. Johns OF Mt. Pleasant.
died at the home of its grand parents.
Mr. aud Mrs. J. II. Hornung, in Mantl
SATURDAY. after an Illness of two weeks
OF cerebral trouble. \ short scrice win
be conducted at the house at II o'clock.
Then the body Will be taken To Mt,
Pleasant where the funeral viii take
place Tuesday afternoon from the Pres
bvterlau church
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
Reading Room for Plain City

Special 10 The Tribune
OGDEN. Dec. Go operating With
tho Rev. ". W. Fleetwood. pastor or the
Church Of the Good Shepherd and In
charge OF the Plain City mission, Miss
Mary Shepard. a graduate OF the New
York peaconess, home. is at work in
this locality with View 10 establishing
a public reading room In the northern
village. II her plan Is carried out the
reading room Will be opened in the old
school building, which was constructed
during the rectorshp of Mr. GllloGlcy.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
SALT LAKES BUILDING
SHOWING UP WELL

Official building reports for eleven
months. beginning January !. 1872. and
continuing to December 1, 1872. as com
piled by THE American Contractor" ~
Chicago trade journal show an increase
of tei, ,9SS in Salt Lake city over the
same period last year The total opera
tIons In the building Industry here up
to The first Of the present month IA
Salt Lake are given AS amounting 20
$3,li5,9SS. In 1911. for the same period
the total Is s3.l2i.000 Operations dur
in,y the prst month. November. amounted
10 S?3,ss0. there being no big permits
issued during the month.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
Ms. Peterson at Rest.
Special to The Tribune

Special 10 The Tribune.
OGDEN, Dec. 9.-Thc members OF the
Relief society OF tho Fourth ward at
tended in body the funeral services OF
Mrs. PetrIna Peterson this afternoon.
The services for the pioneer resident
were conducted b. Bishop H. A. Olsen
In the ward chapel AT . o'clock The
were Patriarch David Mckay. |. Sander
and Mrs Mary Yost. Irtcrment was in
the CITY cemetery.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
Inspector Paine a Witness.

W. ". Paine. Inspector in charge OF
the United States food and drug inspcc-
tIou service In Utah. Nevada and Wyo-
ming. will leave today for Chicago 10
testify IN an important government case
in the federal court there. The case IS
scheduled TO come before Judge Lands
on December IL. Inspector Paine ex-
poets 10 be away about ten days or two
r.ssplS
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
FIX OFFICERS BONDS.
County Commissioners Announce SurctIes
for Various Places

Special To The Tribune
OGDEN, Dec. Am ordinance fixing
the amount of the bonds Of all coiinty
officers for the ensuing two years was
adopted at the meeting OF the Weber
county commissioners today. The
amounts vary from $1,000 to Sl0. 900, with
the exception of the county treasurer.
who is required 10 furnish bond for
$3fo,0o0. The following is tho list Of
officers and their bonds: County clerk
10000: county recorder 10000. county
assessor, $4,000, county treasurer, s3a0,
600; county sheriff. 10000; county sur
Neyor $1,000; county attorney. $4,000
each Justice OF the peace. $1,000; each
constable $1,000: each member of the
board of education, $1,000.
The newly elected officers will enter
upon their duties at noon on January G
1919,
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Sympathy Extended.

Therefore, be ii resolved b. this
board In meeting assembled that In
The death of Hon. David EcclcS the
Weber academy, In connection with
the entire community, has suffered
great loss.
And be il further resolved, that
VIC extend our Sincerest and heart
felt sympathy tn tho bcreaved fami-
lies and pray that he who is the
resurrection and the life may guide
and comfort them always. and sup
plant their polGpant grief with the
assurance that their husband and
father lis not dead. but sleeping
and that though he did not have time
to say good night" lin some
brighter cline he VIII bid them good
morning
DAVID q. M'kAY
LEWIS w. SHURTBlFF,
CHARLES l.. MIDDLETON,
JOHN WATSON.
ilEPER SCOWCROFT.
THOMAS IL. EVANS
JAMES WOTlIERSPOON.
1?na ri bf Direct a.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
Goes for Alleged Forger.

Special I" The Tribune.
PROVO. Dec. 9.-Sheriff George T.
Judd left here to-day for Lincoln. Ncb..
10 bring back {. j.. Romero who Is
wanted here on q charge OF forgery. Ro-
nero Is alleged Ia nave obtained $500
from the SpriDgvillc Banking company
OH Il forged draft in 1905. He was after
wards arrested and convicted In Neb-
rsska OF forgery and sentenced TO the
state prison. His term i'm the Nebraska
pcnltcntiary will expire within Il few
Days. and Sheriff Judd proposes 10 bc
there ready TO take the man into GUS
tody OH the Utah warrant.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
George L. Corey Dies.


OGDEN. Dec. George L, Corey. a
former we'll known resident Of this city.
died At Thornton. Idaho, today He was
The father OF j.. S. Corey, employed IN
the office OF the Utah Construction com
pany and Il brother of A. e. and w w.
Corey. both OF Ogden Mr.. Corey, who
died at the advanced age OF T2 years.
left Ogden about twenty years ago an0
had been living on a farm near Thorn
ton
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
Editor is Released
.ial TO The Tribune,

Special TO The Tgibune-
POCATETLo Ida. Dec. s.-kar T..
Brown, editor OF the BlaclSfout Optimist.
was released from custody In the Bng-
ham county court last Saturday and
County Attorney James Good dismissed
the case because in his opinion. tho edi-
tor had violated no law when he gave
"A friend u "njp'' from u bottle in Abcr-
docu the other day II Is said that poll
ties had considerable Ia do with filing
the complaint In the fret place
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
PLAN BIG ADDITION.
Fort Hall Tract to Be Made Pocatelio
Suburb.
Special to The Tribune.

Special TO The Tribune
POCATELLO. Ida, Dec. a.-'rhe south
ern idaho Water Power. company, the
Kuhn corporation which only recently
merged the hydro electric plants or south
crn Idaho. including the American Falls
plant formerly belonging to James III,
Brady OF this city. into one great com
pany, plans in the spring TO transform
the irrigated Fort RAIL tract uear Poca =
tcllo from a somewhat isolated farm
ing project into a suburban addition TO
this city.
Toward that end The power company
will be assisted by the Mountain States
Telephone & Telegraph company. The
former company plans the extension
through the entire tract Of It's light and
power lines and the telephone company is
planning Il main line through the project
With feeders leading from II in all dircc-
lions.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
Or, William Sadlcr, author OF 'ITbe

Dr. William Sadlcr, author OF "Tbc
Cause and Cure OF Colds. - says that
common colds should bc taken seriously,
especially when they hang on"
Foley 5 Honey and Tar Compound is Il
reliable household medicine for coughs
and colds, equally effective fer children
, aud for grown persons, Take il when
YOU feel cold coming OF. 1t Will avert
danger of serious results aud cure quick.
~, No harmful drugs. -Schramm. j ohu-
son Co, (AdNertiscmcnt) J
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
Famous Stage Beauties

look with horror Oh Skin Eruptious,
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use Bucklcn IS Arnica Salvc. II glori.
fiey the face. Excellent for Eczema or
Salt Rhcum, it cures sore lips. chappcd
hands. cbilblains; heals burns. cuts and
bruises, Unsurpassed for piles. 25c at
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ADVERTISEMENT.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
Funeral of Mrs. Mary J. Stowe.

Special TO The Tribune.
OGDEN. Dec. H.-funer7ll services for
Mrs. Mary j, Stove Whose death oc-
Curred al the Ecrges hospital last night.
Will be held Thursday afternoon with
scIN ices In tac l.arkiu chapel at o'clock,
The readers of the Church OF JcsuS
Christ Scientist wili he in charge Tho
body viii lie In state at the funeral
chapel Wednesday afternoon and oven
n@ and up TO the hour OF The service on
Thursday lnterment will be ia the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10

honor among those who have been IN
the vanguard of adya ncemcni; aud
Whereas I'm the year 1917 Nr. Ls.-
cics was called by the voice OF ~"
people. havip:. confidence in his Ms
don and honor. to the p1Jlorship OF
ogden city. In which capacity nc
sery ed for Il period OF two years.
during which tenure OF office NAM
things werc accomplished FOR the
hy1rGf or onr rity. ard
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
eral Arrangements.

arrXUlg emenls Tor the funeral ser
fomorToW afternoon are unchanged.
:ortege viii for:n ut the residence,
r OF jefferson avenue and twenty
Street. al 1880 o'clock, proceed =
fast on Twenty sixth street TO
ingtun avenue. thence north TO
IOgden tabernacle, An effort
be- made TO have the services In
ess shortly after t:$o o'clock, Tho
ers will be President Joseph +.
Apostle David O. Mckay, Bishop
E!blcy. President Joseph Quincy,
b George Rouney and President
Watson. Bishop III. c. Jacobs OF
iftl ward. Ia which Mr.. Eccles re-
Will have Charge Of the services.
(, the direction Of Professor Joseph
otyne. TN. tabernacle choir Viii
ID the music. Tie pallbearers. as
I'd by the members Of the family,
>orarY pallbcarers-W II. Wattls
b Scowcroft, NJ s. Browning, John
Be. Charles III. Barton and w. A.
n of this city: II. $ Young and
b Geoghcgan OF Salt Lake. n T.
OF Logan. and Adam Patterson ol
mgelcs.
Nc pullDearers-F. :. Rolapp. VII
SUTTON. e.. i Moves. j, N Cause
(, Porter T.. W, Matsnn aud ". H.
ms OF ogden. Or. y. c. EudGc oi
n:. Fred g, Taylor Of Lewiston, Ida
ud q. w. Baird Of Baker city, Or
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
Visit County Infrmary.
Special TO The Tribune.

OGDEN, Dee. AT the conclusion OF
the county commissioners meeting toda5.
the present members OF the board, ac-
companied by Commissioners elect John
Bybec and W. G. IIuuter, paid visit to
the county farm at Roy. The object OF
the visit was To familarize the new
commissioners with the conditions at the
iufjrmary
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
Damage Suit Filled.

suit FOR 5000 damages alleged 20 have
cidcnt June 10. MAS filed In the city
court yesterday by Floreucc Richards.
through hor GUARDIAN J' ~. Richards.
against ". $, Henderson According TO
the complaint the Richards child was
struck by Hendcrson's automobile while
at play IN the street.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
Try Condemnation Suit.
Special to The Tribune.

NPNNI'F %
OGDEN, Dec. "a condemnation suit
In which Weber county has brought an
action against George Burnett was taken
up for trial in Judge ]. A. Uowelrs
court today. A jury has been selected
of land required by the county commits
sioners for the building of the North
Ogden Pleasant View cutoff. With the
exception OF Mr.. Burnetts property the
commissioners have obtained q right of
way for the entire new road
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
Mrs. Eli Sprague Dead.


OGDEN, Dec. olga Sprague, wife
of Ell Sprague of Huntsville. died at the
Dee Memorial hospital at midnight. fol-
lowing an operation performed last Fri
day. The funeral services will be con-
Quoted by Bishop John Howell OF Hooper
in the Huntsville meeting house at |
o Clocls TOMORROW, afternoon
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
Omen Walker Building Tower.

Walker Bros. bankers, yesterday opened
Tho, tower on the new Walker bank build
Ing 10 visitors a large crowd availed it
self Of this opportunity To lock over the
city from "A fresh standpoint. Visitors viii
be admitted every day FOR the rest OF the
week from a m. To D. m.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
IntermOuntain News

decided the shooting was clearly a~cfdgn-
TAI and deemed an inquest unnecessary
The man Was drunk ia tho Oregon Short
Line depot and refused 10 leave - the
request OF OFFICER ifoge. He resisted the
officer. who drew hts gun and struck the
unknown. In some way the gun vas dis
chargcd. lodging at the base of the braiIi.
causing the mans death.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
Takes Case Under AdviSement.

Special TO TIC ITIDUNe.
OGDEN, Dec, 9,-After listening To
much evidence In the case of w. II.
Harris who Is charged with vagrancy.
Judge W. II. Rcedor took the matter un-
der aGvisemcnt and Viii render a deC!-
sion tomorrow morning Harris employed
an attorney and is making strong fight
for his freedom.
Robert WothCrspoon WAS found guilty
Of allowing boys under Is years OF age
10 frequent his Twenty fifth street bill
Hard hall. but no fine was assessed.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
Talk to School Children,
Special 10 The Tribune.

OGDEN, Dec. o.-Mrs. William Jen-
nings. matron Of the Salt Lake high
school delivered an address before the
girls and women teachers of the Ogden
high school this morning While this
meeting was in progress: Dr. L. G. Cow
ans. superintendent Of the Utah Indus
trial school, addressed the boys OF the
high school.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
Inquest Unnecessary.

Special to The Tribune.
POCATCLLO. Dec. County Coroner
-. T. Steeiev received word today OF the
death OF the unknown man who WAS shot
accidentally by the night w3tchman at
McCammon few days ago. Tho man
never rcgained consciousness. Or, Stoe-
ley Investigated the circumstances and
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
Marriage License Granted.

Special 10 The Tribune.
OGDEN. Dec. "a marriage license
was granted today TO Fred A. Rogers OF
Grand Junction, Colo. and Lillian L. C.
Chamberlain OF Ogden.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10

city cenctcry. Mrs. stowe was the wife
ot Hyrum stowe. and the family home
is ~ $50 Seventh street. She l8 sur
.ivca by three daughters and six sons
in addition 90 Tic husband.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
ONE GOOD JOB BRINGS TWO.

That s why the Century continues to
grow. Century Printing Co, 55:57 Post
Office place. lAdvertiasnent)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-10
lkers to Attend.

Ter than tho members OF the Ogden
H,g House association. accompanied
n visiting bankers. the only organ
NJ of this city 10 be represented at
uneral by q body of its members will
|t NNeher rlub. This was the only
a|zntion outside of his business and
olE he with which Mr.. Eccles WAS
|fled. Cards We're sent out 10 the
ntrs TO-DAY stating that tireN were
led 10 iocm IL line at the residence
c1O tomorrow afternoon.
0l'geneuts have been made for the
umodgiiCn OF several hundred out
m visitors at the funeral, Word
here this evening tnat
pcrsons would make the trip from
N Ia a special ear III accordance
IIlcir decision on Friday tho menu
:pf The Logan board OF city commits
~ VII attend IN body. Will.
business associates and personal
;1S Of tGc late banker IN salt Lake
{ signi;iei thch Intention Of attend
jup fuuerai. 10 special arrangements
: peen made for the journey.
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er Academy Resolutions.

Following resolutions were issued
by the board pf education OF the
n acadeIny, OF which Mr.. Eccies
Gen member.
p The midst of lif.'s activities,
The night OF December !, 1872.
The Southern herald., 1912-10-11

stilling the uproar. Up to that mo-
ment he was beside me; with the
echoing Of the shrill blast he had dis
appeared.
1t was Duval who emerged from the
wreck OF the train, demanding surren-
der.
who commands here?" he shouted.
Speak UP quick"
There was hesitancy, and then out
Of the black mass huddled against the
bank | recognized Grants voice.
4 suppose l do; has any one seen
Captain Delavan?"
"He fell at the first fire, sir" an
swered some one huskily.
Grant stepped forth into the moon
light, bareheaded, his sword in hand.
Then am the senior oficer" he
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BYRANDALL PARRISH
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.corrSr ac,rcwa. .oo son Illustrations By lfEY IMEDE
: 'COPIRGT AOrdURa & CO. fs11

" to himself as be observed the care
less approach OF those advance nd
ers
They were the Queens Rangers.
the white faeings Of their coats con
spieuous. their guns swung al the
shoulder In reckless confidence. A
slim young lieutenant appeared to be
IN command
Ten wagons passed without a move
ment or sound from the men lying
concealed almost within arms reach
or the unconscious guards. Farrell
never stirred, and ! scarcely ventured
to breathe, Then there came a squad
ron Of Rangers, an offcer riding alone
In front the black shadow Of another
section Of the wagon train looming
over the ridge behind them. The
horsemen passed Us, the oficer turn
ing in his saddle with an order 10
close up their ranks. recognized
Grants voice, and then. sharp as
blow, rang out Farrell's whistle At
my very ear.
There was leap Of fame from
both sides the road. lighting up that
cash in the clay bank as though II
was an inferno. the red and yellow
glow cleaving the night asunder, with
ear-splitting roar. was on my feet,
my rife splitting, yet hardly conscious
OF any act stunned by the suddenness
OF the reports, confused by those
black figures leaping forward through
the weird glare. l saw and heard. and
yet II was all a confused medley. in
which bore active part while scarce
ly realizing its significance. 1t was
fierce hand-tohand melee so swiftly
fought as to be over with almost In
a minute, and yet so desperate the
narrow roadway was strewn with ID.
les. Frightened horses whirled and
ran; wagons we're overturned; hem,
med In against the high walls, Ger,
mans and British made one mad effort
to extricRte themselves; the advance
guard came spurring back, pushing
blindly into the ruck, the boyish voice
Of their young lieutenant sounding
above the uproar. But our men were
between the two, a compact body
each borderman fighting independent
ly, but knowing the game. l heard nc
word Of command. no shout OF direc
tion from either Farrell or Duval, YET
we ripped them asunder with sweep
ing rife butts, and, almost before
could catch a second breath, the few
who remained on their feet were help
lessly trapped. Farrell saw II was al
over, and his whistle sounded again
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questioned bluntly Who command.
ed the vanguard?"
The two Hessians looked at each
other stupidly, and asked the ques-
ton again before Grant saw At to re-
ply. His manner was excessively in
solent.
THAT Is more than | know. We
Joined after dark, and | did not meet
Delavan's officers"
He vas vat you call maype vol
unteer leftenant."e added one Of the
Germans brokenly. AT Mount Holly
we met, yah, and from there he
joined"
mot one Of Delavan's men then? ?"
Il dink not; he vas Light Dragon.
haf the wagon guard-the first vag.
ons-an' see him there. Mine Gottl
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Of moon revealed outlines, couldn't
distinguish the face, but when he fail
ed to appear after the fight remem
bered him. and was afraid he had
been hurt. Now want to know
what you mean. Who was the ladf"
He had seated himself on the
stump, and was leaning forward his
face hidden from the light of the frs,
well, 60 on then" he returned
finally, IF that's all you saw Of him
it's all right"
mo, It's not all right" insisted,
aroused by his peculiar actions, What
is all this mystery aboutG You told
me you didn't know the man"
81 said l hadn't seen him, that w
Joined Delavan after dark" he cor
rected sharply. But you needn't try
to interview me, Major Lawrence"
stiffening with anger, 'for haven't
anything to say to a spy and leader
Of guerillas."
"You requested this interview: how
ever, II you are satisfied am, and
you can return TO your men. Shall |
call the guard"
He hesitated moment, but what
ever It was which had first inspired
him to question me, was too strong to
be thrown aside
"Did--did Mistress Mortimer help
you escape from Philadelphia" he
asked bluntly,
THAT is entirely my affair. Why
don't you ask the lady herself7"
"See here, damn you'" he burst out
II haven't seen the lady When got
back to the dining room she was gone.
and then | was ordered out here, But
you knew you we're being sought aft.
er, and | cannot imagine who else
told you"
"You do not exhibit very great
faith in the lady--the daughter Of .
loyalist"
He drew quick breath, suddenly
aware that he had gone too far
1T is your sneaking spy methods,
not the girl, She is innocent enough,
but | suspect you dragged the truth
out Of her. Now see here!" and his
voice took on the tone OF q bully.
You are In power just now, but you
won't always be, You can't hold me
prisoner; not with these ragamufilnJ.
They'll turn us loose as soon as they
loot those wagons. know how they
work In the Jerseys, But frst In.
tend to tell you something II will be
worth your while to remember Claire
Mortimer is going TO be my wifc--my
wife. War is one thing, but II you In.
terfere in my personal affairs again,
am going to kill you"
Indeed" smillngly rs Mistress
Mortimer aware Of the honor you are
according herr"
"She is aware Of the engagement
II that Is what you mean. It has been
understood since our childhood"
CTo BE CoNT1NUED)
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announced, his voice shaking slightly.
Who are you."
Camden minute nsa. Do you sur
render--
He took 4 long breath. glancing
about a. the dark shadows Some one
held a lighted torch. the red tame
casting = sudden gleam over the sur.
rounding faces. Il vas clear that
further resistance Vas useless, yet
Grant temporiIed.
Are you in commandr"
Nc" said DuvAl: but represent
the commander"
I deal with the one responsible in
this affair and demand terms Who
is your leAder!"
DuvL smiled. turning his head In
ouiringly.
I don't think you have much
choice" be commented dryly. How
ever. perhaps you are not too proud to
talk to a regular who outranks you
l present Major Lawrence. OF the Con
tinentL Line"
Surprised as I Vas By being thus
suddenly thrust forward into supreme
authority, as instantly understood
the purpose, and stepped to the front
Grant stared at my face in the gleam
Of the smoking torch, almost AZ
though he looked upon a ghost.
''You!"
Certainly, Captain. II is a pleas
ure to meet with you again. especially
under such happy circumstances. But
my men are becoming impatient Do
you surrender"
Under what terms?" he parleyed.
None, but we are not savages. You
will be treated as prisoners OF war"
His hatred Of me made him obsti.
nate, but the utter helplessness OF
their position was too apparent to be
ignored, A Hessian muttered some.
thing in German. and Grant dropped
the point Of his sword with an oath
Good" l said promptly. "Leuten
ant have your men disarm the pris
oners"
There was no resistance, and the
militiamen herded them against the
bank, encircled by a heavy guard
Duval singled out the officers from
among the others. and brought them
forward to where l stood. There were
but three-Grant and two Hessians
l looked at them keenly, recalling the
slight figure Of the young lieutenant
with the boys voice. Could the lad
have been shot. OF what had become
Of him?
Are you three all that are left?'