The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-11-05
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faces q bout me. fierce. sowing faces.
81 men Wild To lay hoId upon ne at
the arst word Of command What
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give me o7er into tie hands VI those
nserclleass deTiIa: All could read In
bis eyes was hatred. exuItatiOn- CON
scio1snezs Of power.
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tsuntingly. played With the wrong
man. didn't you Now I've got the
giri just a. | want her. and az for
yoa-Lord. but III keep you 10 play
With all the way to Honduras. 1t will
Be pleasant voyage. my friend Here.
Masters. you and Peters stand by.
Now. you robber, give me those pa
pers.
handed them out, watching closely.
Peters stood at my right. one hand
on my arm: the other fellow must
hare been behind NE. Henley grasp
ed the envelope, opening the flap to
be sure Of its contents. The move
ment caused him To lower the revolver
and avert bis gaze for just an in
slant With one motion | flung Peters
aside and damned clinched fist into
the captains face
Masters must have struck me at al
most the same instant my fist landed
on Henley. for We went down to-
gether. his revolver discharging. the
flying bullet gouging my left shout
der. burning the flesh like a redhot
wire Yet / grappied him even as
we crashed to the deck, but the Eel
low lay stunned. motionless as dead
man Everything happened quicker
than ! can tell it: with such rapidity.
indeed, that not a hand touched the.
| could barely struggle up on one
knee. dazed still by the stroke which
had foored me, and glance about
when the buejackets came tumbling
over the rail and leaped at the as
founded crew Of the Sea Gull. 1t was
d swift, short fight, the assailants hav-
ing every advantage. ] saw the lieu
tenant, bare handed, dash into the
group. striking out left and right bis
men at his heels. There was a volley
of oaths, a thud of falling bodies. a
sharp command and the shrill pipe OF
boatswain's whistle. Two men
rushed forward, the first disappearing
behind the chart house. The second en-
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bridge ladder and hurled the fellow to
the deck with one blow Of sledge
hammer fist. Scarcely pausing to see
whether he was alive or not. the as
saiant ran on toward the forecastle.
The whole affair was over In two
minutes the bluejackets circling out
like fan and pressing their enemy
into helpless mass against the rail-
For moment the fight was furious
every man for HIMSELF then the lieu
tenant drove like wedge into the
bunch, and 1t was all over.
ION to the bridge there. Coates. ana
hold up her head" sang out the officer
"Boatswain. take charge Of these beau
ties and run them into the forecastle.
Leave two men on guard and take
squint into the engine room. Report
to me here"
He glanced toward me. Say, what
is the matter with you-shot? You're
white as a sheet of paper, man."
IL got one on the head with a Delay
ing pin from the heft of It. The bullet
touched me-here. Lord, how II
burns!"
"Who did the shootingY'
Henley here" And touched the
fellow with my foot. He fired just
an 1 hit him."