Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1914-03-27
THE MARRIAGE. OF
PT.KETTLE
A ROMANCE OF
THE SEA
BY C. J. GUTCLlFFE HYNE
SYNOPSIS.
Copyright 1912. The Bobb,.Merrill Company

CHAPTER 1.-The British steamer Nor.
man Towers, commanded by Captain Satur-
Day Farnsh, finds itself, through the freak
Of q crazy engineer, adrift in the Sargossa
Sea without coal while en- route from Mex
leo TO Liverpool.
CHAPTER 1.-THE first mate, Owen Ket.
tie, sets off in the lifeboat with a crew OF
rough. necks in the hope OF finding a ship
that will part with enough OF its coal to
enable the disabled vessel to reach Liver.
pool. He meets the steamer Rhein.
CHAPTER III-But the Rhein refuses TO
stop. woman on board. Miss Violet
Chesternan, sees the dirty deed, and in
fuences fireman. McTodd, to disable the
engines.
CHAPTER Woven Kettle then over
takes the Rhein, Chambers up its side with
his crew, forcibly assumes charge of the
vessel, and navigates it to the point where
the Norman Towers is drifting, and which
he recoals.
CHAPTER V-Arrival of the Norman
Towers at Liverpool. Mate Kettle surrepti-
tiously drops out OF the ship into the river,
making this fight to save his captain from
possible scandal because ad of the ne in,ds %sb
and i rob Kettle and leave him badly injured.
Is rescued and nursed back to health by
Miss Dubbs barmaid at the Mason's Arms.
CHAPTER Woven Kettle engages with
Sir George Chesterman to go as captain OF
the Wangaroo and search the African coast
for an abandoned ship laden with metal OF
great value.
CHAPTER VII-In Liverpool Captain
Kettle meets McTodd, the man who had
disabled the engines OF the lShein, and
signs him of the crew of the Wan.
CARGO.
CHAPTER VIII-In Las Palmas harbor
Miss Dubbs appears on board the Wsngaroo
as stewardess ostensby at the suggestion
of Sir George, but really because she wished
to be near Captain Kettle, with whom she
is in love and to whom she Is engaged.
Miss Violet Chesterman also becomes pas
senger
CHAPTER IX-The Wangaroo. cruises up
Captain Kettle. finally locates the missing
treasure ship in an almost wholly hidden
bay. She proves to be the old Norman
Towers.
CHAPTER X-Distracted with jealousy,
,-used by Miss Chesterman, Miss Dubbs
cancels her engagement with Captain Kettle
CHAPTER XI--Captain Kettle perlously
navigates the Wangaroo into the harbor
where lies the Norman Towers, which is in
possession of natives, who fire on the Wan
garoo.
CHAPTER XII-Chief Bergash appears
on shore at the head of troop of Berbers
Gated at an English university. Captain Ket-
tie heartily dislikes him. He tells the
man Towers away Miss Dubbs recognizes
Bergash as one whom she had helped in
a bicycle accident during his school days in
England.
CHAPTER xIII-Kaid Bergash's stone
castle in the Atlas mountains. Why his son
was sent to England to be educated
CHAPTER XIV-Natives attack the Wan
Raroo at night and are repulsed. Believed
to have been instigated by Bergash, who is
held captive on the vessel.
CHAPTER XV-The Berber queen, mother
OF Chief Bergash, calls in state on the Of
hcers of the Wangaroo and delivers presents
to them. The visitors are invited to make
themselves at home on board ship.
CHAPTER xVI-Captain Kettle has 4
lively personal fight with Moors thought to
loves Captain Kettle, and will marry him
II he asks her.
CHAPTER XViI-For the purpose oi
preventing the Norman Towers from being
taken out OF the harbor, the natives Sc
cretly build a stone wall around her under
the water. A stealthy search of the vessel
by Kettle and McTodd at night proves her
10 be in rs good condition she ever was
CHAPTER XvIII-on his return from
tain Kettle finds that Sir George Ches.
terman, Violet Chesterman and Miss
Dubbs have been beguiled to visit the
Berber castle in the Atlas mountains
by invitation of the queen and her son.
CHAPTER XIX-Captain Kettle rec
ognizes the danger into which they
have unwittingly fallen and starts In
lis In reaching the foot of the castle