The evening world., 1913-02-04

XR6S 9ood paec. eaao
SSy the rat-faosA sailor. indi'
ea,.as spot beneath Tar
ssa's Tree.
49, '1t 10 - good - any,
replied one Of his oomoanions. III thsS
catch 10 with the treasure aboard II WIN
b oonhsoatsd anyway. We might ~ we'll
bury Il here On the chan,s that some
Of " wiz escape ~ gailows 70 sojoy
q laAs."
The raa-saosd enc now called 70 the
nsu VITO had rsn,AAnsd ~ the boat. and
thsy came slowly W the bank carrying
plSks and Shsve,a
'Tnassy-your' cried oAipss.
STOW Mr' sseortsd one Of che men
h q suriy eoas. You're no admiral
yeu shr,me"
'.ro aVn here. though. I'll have
you 70 understand. you swab." shrssssd
6nipee with Q voilsy Of oaths.
STEADY, boys" cautioned one Of The
men who had not spoken before. 1T
ain't soin' to get us nothing by hshtin'
AMONGST ourselves"
'WiSht enough" replied the sailor
who haA resented Snipss's autocsatto
tones. Tut By Tie same token II AMI
s-goin' 70 set nobody nothin' to Pat On
ARE IN this boomin' company noithes."
you fellows dig hsrs." said 6uipss.
indicating spot beneath the tree. And
whiis you're dlSsin'. Pstsr kin b q
maxim Of . map Of the location s0e
We Nm hnd II again. You. Tom. and
Bii. take . couple moro down end
fetch up the chest"
wet are you A-solA' - DOR eSksd
he Of the previous alteration just
'ON busy there" srowisd snipss.
''You didn't think your cap'n was o.
goin' 70 az with . shovel. did YOUR
The usn al looked up angriiy. None
Of thAm liksd Snipss. and his disaSrss-
sbis show a autherity stnes be had
murdered King. The real head and Fing-
leader Of ne uutinssrs. had only odd
"a fuel to the flames Of their hatred.
do you mean TO say mat you don't
intend TO taks Q shovel and lend hand
vith this works" asked Tarrant. ne
saiior who had before spoken.
ma" sspeisd ent1ss simply. aasss-
Ing TIE but& Of bis rsvolvsr
Then" shouts1 TArant ~ ~
won't take . shovsi you'h take psos.
axA."
Win he words b raised his pisk
above his head. and win |. mishty blow
buried he point In 6nipsSs brain.
FOR q uomsnt the men stoed silsntly
,ookins st x1,s result a their fellows
grim humor. TAsa one Of them spoke
Served sAs sst $oliy well right" he
said.
One q Shs othsss oommsncsd 70 ~
his piok b the ground. TIE soil vas
soft and he threw aside the olek and
era psd q shovel; then tho others Joined
him. There was no further comment ON
the kiiltnS. bot the msa Wogeed IN .
better frams Of mind than they he'd
rncs onlpss had ASSUMED COMMAND
When they had . trench Of angie siss
70 bury the chest. Tarrant 00Cgsoted
that they snlarts II and inter oniDSs
body on top OF ths 0hsSt.
"It ml9ht 'sip fool any ~ 'sppsasa h
BE- diggin' 'srss bouts" he sxpaalnsd.
The others saw the cumming Of he sus-
gsstion. and % the trench was ieugth-
ensd to accommodate the cerpe~ and
In the centre O. deeper hole was sxcaveted
for the boz. which was arst wrapped IN
ssii -oloth. and then lowered to III place,
which brought ~ top about . foot be-
low the bottom of the grav~ Darth va
IN ovslled In and tamped down about the
chest until the bottom OF the grAvs
showed ievea and uni6brn.
Two Of the men then rolled the rat
faced corpbs noeremonioudy into The
crave. after first stripping II Of its weap
ons and Various other articles which
the 'svsr. members Of the party COW
Then thby a,lsd the grave with sssel
and .r.n{ "a upon II unal 1t would boy
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