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The Detroit times., 1915-11-15

Not natiyes-somethi else They
shifted that band of h.blooded
Americans, and settled down upon
them for good soul-satisfying
meal
Neal waved his arms, and slapped
his face his hands. his neck. lie
called TO natives
Hey, cap, he lueried, what part
Of Jersey are we in
The native answered In unintel
i1gtbte gtbbcrIsh-and slapped his
naked thigh and then his shin
and then his chest lie was as
sailed-as was everybody else-by
the pests Of Tortuga,
Mosquitoes -villainous, murder.
Gus, torturing mosquitoes OF Tor.
tugo.
Give me, gasped Annette, fran.
tic with the insects, give me the
sun God of Corazon del Sol-f,lf
change places any time"
Pack in the Jungle, on the out.
skirts Of the Aztec village OF Cora.
zon del Sol, few days before, three
men-accompanied by native
guide or two-had crept through
the Jungle toward civilization and
the shore On the second day they
had reached a railway station, such
as II was and a railroad, such as
It was They found the atationmas-
ter but not at he station He vas
enjoying a sicsta az home. He was
fat, comfortable, lazy. More-he
was asleep.
Hernandez shook him. I'VE want
to 90 up shore he said in Span
ish, that way"
The st1tionmaster nodded. 1T is
your privilege, scuor.' he returned
stretching and rubbing his eyes.
you have my most gracious per
mission 10 go NJ shore
I'VE desire to go by train went
on Hernandez.
How many of you queried the
official
at depends, said Hernandez
three az airy rate"
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Waldorf ia New York So said the
greasy proprietor. However, the
surgeon didn't care.
Here, Gunner Hardin" he cried.
'come out in the road and spray
me with this" Neal sprayed HIM
The surgeon sat down IN the hotel
Office and harangued Annettes
party. He harangued- them from a
distance. "You people" he said.
ARE in no Danger not even Mr..
Hardin-lf you follow my instruo
lions, You've got 10 stick Il out
here, though We're coallng ship.
and between coaling ship and vel.
low fever-Ill take the yellow fever
that's NV preference"
Joe Welcher shivered. His cigar.
cite dropped from HIS hand. "Yol.
low fever" he exclaimed, my God
its death"
THE important thing went on
the surgeon. rs the mosquitoes II
isn't likely the bites you've got have
done you any harm I'll leave you
tablets anyhow, 10 ward the fever
of. But I'll do more ELL have mos
quito netting fetched over from tho
ship and you can sleep under IL al
night Now I want help"
He distributed tho sheets OF Off.
cial paper he had obtained from
Mayor Ramon Carol.
sit down-all OF you-any
where. he commanded. land write
out what say Tt1l be in Spanish
and It's got 70 be plain. I'll spell
the words so you won't go wrong
Pegin."
And then he dictated the warn.
ing that was posted that afternoon
in all the public places Of the town
NOTICE.
All people are hereby warned
that yellow fever IS carried by
mosquitoes, Avoid being bitten
II you can and kill all the mos
quitoes you find.
RAMON CARRoL, Mayor.
In cooperation with U. S. s.
Albany.
Gunner" he said 10 Neal you're
on shore leave | know. But I'd be
glad il you'd buckle to and tack
these mp in town III go back to
the ship and get my squad and a
few supplies Until then good
bye"
That afternoon Ramon Carol, the
mayor OF Tortuga, stood now clad
in his official uniform in the middle
Of his dooryard, surrounded by a
ciamorihg mob.
ITO BE Continued.)
The Detroit times., 1915-11-15
EXECUTED
IN MEXICO.
By UNITED PRESS

GALVESTON. Texas, Nov. Isl
Adelaideo Valquesz, an attorneyl
and Salustio Barcena, lithograph
er, were publicly executed in Mex,
leo City, Saturday, according to AZ
official cablegram received at thu
Mexican consulate here today.
Leopold Cardena, also under dealt
sentence, escaped from after chang
ing clothing with a woman who wat
admitted TO bid him farewell. Thu
message failed to state the reason,
for the executions. The cablegraD
also conveyed the news that this
money issued by the banks during
the Huerta regime has been declared
void.
The Detroit times., 1915-11-15
BRITISH TO AID
ITALIANS IN
FIGHTING U-BOAT

LONDON. Nov. i5.-British -,
perts may be sent to Italy TO dircc'
the latter's anti-u boat campaign III
the Mediterranean and Adriatic,
is conhdentially reported this after
noon.
Not only are the British disposo>'
TO be OF aid to their Italian allies
bat il is believed TO be TO their al
vantage to clean the Mediterranea1
OF hostile submarines, as an assuT
ance TO their shipping generally
and, in particular to their transport
on their way to and from the neG
east.
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The statioGmaster opened wide
his eyes Three. he repeated,
you do US honor. A thriving bust
ness. Next week the road shall de-
clare a dividend Three. well, well.
well"
when does the next train go?'
The Official yawned when she
returns from Tortuga, the pestilen-
tial-possibly tomorrow afternoon
Hernandez stamped bis foot impa-
ti6nfIy.
Listen" went on Hernandez,
have you seen ship OF the Unit
cd States pass along the shore?"
The other man nodded Il am al
ways wideawake, senior, he said
snoring slightly as he said 1t, land
| have seen that ship pass along off
shore
And whittier bound9'
one w0uid say T0rtuga, senior. !"
Hernandez nodded with determin-
alton. 1T is Tortuga then for us.
he announced
Hours later from clump of trees
on the outskirts of TortuFa Herman
dez, Ponto and Brute peered across
the bay They were ahead Of time
the Albany had been cruising
slowly along tho coast. Hernandez
and his party had cut cross lots
wherever possible, in the swaying.
Wheeling, rattle;rap train. They
had had plenty OF time to conceal
themselves TO do more, even.
Hernandez had had opportunity to
make friends with a native or two
"a few silver coins had done the
trick
Suddenly Hernandez clutched
Ponto by the arm. Look" he cried,
they come.
Through the opening in the leaves
he pointed toward the wharf An
nette and her little coterie were
landing on the wharf
''Ponto,' said Hernandez. that
little wildcat Of n girl--she and her
smooth-faced sweetheart--they have
tricked us long enough. This time
The Detroit times., 1915-11-15
PROPOSALS

Sealed proposals for furnishing
delivering and erecting a "a ton
one-motor. floor controlled monorafi
hoist in Garage building located N
The Eastern Yards OF the Department
OF Public Works. addressed To The
Department OF Public Works. will bs
received at the office OF the Commits
sioner City Hall. Detroit. until 1000.
a M. November 10, 1915
Proposal shall include the furnish
ing and installation OF trolley wirinl
complete with the necessary electric
mains to outside Of building. AlNl
the installation OF two electric iigh
outlets on ceiling OF building ana
controlled by rotary snap switch neal
door Electric service VIII be 22i.
volts two phase for power, and III
volts single phase for light. All con-.
ductors 10 be run in iron conduit ana
Cordance with the requirements 81
the Public Lighting Commission. 4
knife switch controlling servics
mains shall he installed inside ths.
building accessible from floor.
Each bid shall be accompanied bl
certified check for 1919 OF thu
amount OF the proposal as surety FOL
the acceptance OF the contract pay
able on it's face to the Department OF
public Works OF the City OF Detroit
The accepted bidder will be res
CURED TO furnish two bonds each II
the sum equal TO the full amount o.
the contract.
Proposals shall be made In accordl
anee with the plans prepared 81
smith, Hinchman & Grylls. Consultl'
ing Engineers, copies OF which NAL
De secured upon application to thu
Consulting Engineers.
The Commissioner reserves tn,
right 10 reject any or all proposals
and TO waive all informalities therein
GEORGE n. / ENK ELL.
3-39S Commissioners.
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ask the purpose Of your extensive
peregrination?
'Peregrination describes it," said
Annette laughing, and you may a."
She glanced about her-even there
IA bit stealthily. and produced her
chamois bag, and from Il took the
map-the old time.worn, yellow, tat
tered parchment map OF the Lost
Isle OF Cinnabar< TIE commander
glanced at il with Interest.
Hum" he said at length, no
longitude. no latitude.
Annette smiled. Heat brings out
the hidden inscription" she re.
turned, the latitude is there but
You cant see it-so Is the longitude.
! know IL my hearts, degrees 80
minutes north and III degrees 40
minutes west and there. somehow.
I hope % meet my father-and find
his quicksilver mines"
Pacific ocean" mused the com.
mander, of Mexico. Central Amer
iCa-South America--but not far
of There's something in my mind
about that locality what is IL? I've
heard talk about it somewhere.
Something can't recall"
lie returned the map What
desired 10 say. Miss Ilington,' ne
went on, is this II | had my way
I'd take you there. But the United
States navy has other duties to per
form. Ionder is Tortuga. Wen
see you safe ashore and If We find
the shore isn't safe, Wen see you
safe ashore some other place
am expecting orders daily. TO return.
Glad TO have ueen OF service. Re
member that any time We cross
your path the navy stands ready TO
help--it's a sort OF a nurse maid,
the navy--we do more than prepare
for war-we try to help always Try
to help"
observation-disclosures re-
turned Annette, gasping in her
gratitude, look AT Neai Hardin's
mother-she came aboard deathly
sick. She might as. well have been
in a private hospital under the care
OF the biggest specialist in New
York-and now shes we'll. I'm
for the navy. particularly the com
manders, and the surgeons"
The commander Winked. How
about gunner now and them" he
asked
Well. conceded Annette, some
of them are awfully nice
Dear me-" returned the com
mander. you're much too general
some of them what about one OF
them a" he asked
Annette cast startled glance to-
ward the shore we land at Tor
tuga In half an hour" she said, her
cheeks flaming, but her eyes dane.
ing at the commanders badinage.
II haven't time to talk another min
ute. So goodbye
An hour later Annette and her
party dsembarked from one OF the
Albany launches. Gunner Neal
Hardin had obtained shore leave
and was with the crowd. He piloted
his crowd through lines OF ill-kept
tattered Central American natives
This" announced Neal, lis Tor
tuga."
Smells like II ." returned lnez
Castro-known to this unsuspecting
coterie as Irene COurtier.
Annette pointed a group OF ma
tives squatted on the beach. What
are they doing" she exclaimed.
See how they hit themselves
tho facial over Is this another
set OF sun worshipers--or what -
Neal screwed his face into gri.
mace
I'm on" he cried. you'll soon
see what An, now we're in for il.
Here they come.
And they came--a swarm OF them
The Detroit times., 1915-11-15
CHAPTER XII.
Pestiience.

FC5AllCFICs
AS Annette's party passed along.
single file, up the narrow overgrown
shore road slapping and swatting
mosquitoes 10 their hearts content.
they heard quick step behind
them. They turned. An officer
closing UP their rear, saluted
He was the ships surgeon. He
STROBE on with brisk pace. Let
me get ahead there, If YOU please
he said. there's something that |
don't like about this place. want
10 have a look"
Scarcely had he said il before a
native woman darted out OF tum-
bledown hut--one Of many that
fronted on the shore road.
'Madre di dos she cried in
shrill accents, "Americanos-help--
succor. For the love OF heaven"
She kneeled by the roadside and
as the surgeon swung along, she
clasped him by the knees
MY child--my man child-my
only one she walled, in the Span
ish tongue "he Is at deaths door.
Help. senior, sonora, senorita-help."
The surgeon lifted The woman TO
her feet. He spoke soothingly In
Spanish TO her. and turned and told
the others what she said Annette
started forward. Maybe can
help" she suggested She darted
10 the door Of the hut The surgeon,
with a strong arm, held her firmly
back
go on, everybody" he cried,
pointing up the road, "let nobody
follow me. Go your way"
The Detroit times., 1915-11-15
Saturday Football

Local
Detroit Central -, Grand Rapids
Central 0.
Northwestern Ct. Western 8.
state.
Michigan Fresh 80, L. OF i. 0.
MOI roe high IS, Cass Tech. 0.
Pontiac SO. Eastern high O.
Alma college I. Olivet Z.
Hillsdale %. Adrian o.
state Normal SO. Culver "a.
ern 0.
ssoylne City IS, Manselons o.
Fcuton s. Alma high 0.
Cass city 6S Bad Axe o.
Btisshcld high 81 Clinton 0.
Bay City Western 20. Flint Mutes 0.
kalamazoo Central 5, Grand Rapids
Union 6.
Hastings 10. Charlotte 10. -.
Muskcgon high 10, Toledo Scott Z.
Ann Arbor high Il, Jackson high 10.
st. Johns high u. owosso IL.
Albion high l, Mason high 0 (for-
Marshall high rs. Dowagiac o.
IpSuanu high a. Adrian high o.
Ionia high 40. BeldinP 0.
Lansing high !. Mt. Pleasant In
dams 0.
Minnesota 60. Chicago Z
Illinois Il. wisconsin 8.
Nebraska 80, Kansas 0
Notre Dame -. Creighton 0.
Ames 16, Iowa 0.
Ohio state %. Oberlin ..
North Dakota 0, South Dakota o.
Case o wooster .. ro
Western Reserve 30. Mt Union O.
T.. OF Washington 10. L. or CallfoT-
MIA 7.
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Missouri 81 Drake j.
Colorado Mines -. Colorado Z. g.
pePauw 10. Rose Poly. 8.
wabash 80. Earlham
Miami -, Ohio University 8.
East.
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Harvard 16. Brown 4
Syracuse IS. Colgate o.
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Army "a, Maine Q.
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Penn State SO, Lafayette 3.
dartmouth % Pates Q.
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Tehfeh 30. Lebanon valley =;
pittsburgh 2s Carnegie Tech. o.
Amherst 81. Williams O.
CariisIe 90. Dickinson IA.
CeorretoUn IS y =. Aggies
Mass Apglcs "a. Springfield ~ IL
Phillips Exeter a. Phillips Anaoyor
y;ua Nova 10. swarthmore 0.
Havcrfotd "A. Johns Hopkins 10.
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Rutgers 2s All stars Z.
south.
Kentucky state Z Purdue o.
Vanderbilt II, Auburn @.
Georgia Tech o. Georgia Z
Wcst Virginia 20. Virginia !. /.
Oklahoma @. Arkansas o.
North Carolina Al. Davidson .
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- Wv ~
Regarding Annette and the> rest
with a stern glance OF command he
entered the hut and disappeared.
Within 1he hI he gent over a di
minutiNe bundle in a corner ana
whistled softly to himself.
81 thought So" he said softly to
himself. Il was atfaId of that
afraid
Annette and her little party pro
ceeded forthwith TO The hotel--a
nimsy affair. rejoicing IN the cog
'nomen of the Inn OF the Spanish
Don
The proprietor was very greasy,
and unusually orofuse.
Welcome" he cried in Spanish,
welcome 10 the Inn ~ the Spanish
Don. Follow me senora-this way,
seuorita lago," this to a servitor,
lead 10 the royal suite.
lago. almost crawling in HIS com.
plete AFFECTION. led the way. AZ
, the head OF a very short pair Of
stairs he stood aside The royal
l suite, he announced
Annette looked in and shifted the
air. Sweet" she repeated, "you
don't call this sweet. But they en-
tered nevertheless
at viii serve" said Neal. there
are only about ten thousand mos
Quitoes ~ here Outside there were
( a million
Annette threw back The window
hanCings. Look" she cried, there's
the surgeon She was right The
ships surgeon, his coat slung over
his arm, his sleeves rolled up, was
mopping his brow
Come iu," cried Annette, "we1l
get you a good hot drink-come
! on.
The surgeon crossed the road He
I held up his hand That reminds
me" he exclaimed. don't drink
, that is, don't drink water. until |
get back. I've ordered water over
from the ship wait for me. I'm
/ going through the town Back IN
I an IOuls a. AZ VII = vi ny NbtAA
it's on the porch Good bye"
Hut after hut he entered, glanc-
ing once quizzically into the face OF
some sufferer-nodding solemnly
with pursed-up lips-left tablets and
directions, and then went on his
way.
Finally he found his way to the
center Of the town and made an
inquiry He was directed to a some
wf17t formal looking t,tifding. Two
or three children--a bit better
dressed than the ordinary run
were playing in the dOoryard.
as this the town hall?" he asked
in Spanish
They said it was. Your father
is he the mayor" he queried.
ole IS our father" they answered
proudly. Ramon Carrol-he is the
mayor
The surgeon strobe on into the
house He found tho mayor in his
pajamas, smoking q cigar.
The surgeon seated himself and
accepted a palmleaf fan. Sorry. 50
, he said, but your place reeks with
yellow fevor-you've got an cpl.
demic on your hands"
Mayor Ramon Carol started mp.
"Madre di Dios," he cried, what
not another one They will i'm
peach met is ruin Say not so"
The surgeon nodded. Don't get
excited, Senior Carol" he returned,
fortunately the Albany is in the
roadstead. I'll fetch over hos.
pital force Well do what we can
Have you got piece of paper-I
want half a dozen sheets That's
what I came here for"
He gct them and went on his
way. Hts way lay past the Inn Of
The Spanish Don He stopped. He
didn't have hot drink--he was too
busy And Of course there weren't
any cold drinks 10 be had The
Inn Of the Spanish Don was a first.
class hotel. with a Royal Suite-but
YOU couldn't expect it to be the Ho
tel Ritz in London No, nor tho
The Detroit times., 1915-11-15

With a fractured knee-cap ant|
serious injuries to his body, John q
McCabe, boiler inspector, lies IL
Providence hospital. While riding
in a city auto, at Sixteenth-st. and
McGNw-ave., at o'clock, Saturday
afternoon, be endeavored to avoid q
collision with another car ane
smashed into telephone pole. Hs
was hurled against the windshield
The Detroit times., 1915-11-15

state OF Michigan. IN the Circuit
Court for the County OF Wayne, IN
chancery Grace H. wills complain,
ant VS. Israel j. Wills, defendant
No 52203. Suit pending for divorce
in the circuit court fer the county oi
Wayne in chancery, at Detroit. or
the S0th day OF October, A. d, 1916
In this cause IL appearing from arm.
davit on file that the defendant. Israe
T. Wills. is not resident or thii
state. but resides at Welland, Well
land county. In the province Of On.
tario. Canada, on motion OF Ezra -
Bcechler complainant solicitor, IL II
ordered that the said defendant cause
his appearance 20 be entered herein
within four months from the date OF
this order, and n case Of his appear.
qncp that nc cause an answer 10 ths
.ompla inant's hin Of complaint TO be
filed. and n copy thereof 20 De served
on said cpmplaluants solicitor with.F
I'm Is DAYS after service on him OF q
copy Of said bill and notice ~ thii
order. aud that in default thereof
safd bill he taken as confessed hy
-rc said nonresident defendant. AND
r a. further ordered. that within ~
Jaws the ssid cOmplqinnnt cause no.
rlce OF this order 10 be published 10
tHc Detroit Times, "a newspaper print
a. published ard circulating In said
.ouutv, and that such publication 10
lutinued tl0Trcln ut least once IN
.ath week for Six weeks In success.
fru or that he cause u copy OF thtt
order 10 he personally served on said
-tu-refldcnt defendant. at least ~
'nTa before tho time ubovc prescribet
For his appearance. Geo. J. iosmen
.1wplainants solicitor Law ofncef
si2-S1t Chamber 81 Com, Detroit
Mich \ true copy. Emil " Colombo
deputy register.
The Detroit times., 1915-11-15
BIDS For STRAW

The Detroit Library Commission
will consider bids for thirty (30i
tons OF wheat or oat straw for the
protection OF the concrete footings q
The new Main Library building. thu
price 10 include delivery at the H.
brary site Woodward and Kirby ave-
nues. same TO he delivered in guam.
titles a. required.
Bids will be received ar the office
of the Library Commission, Gratio
and Farmer streets. up TO the hou1
Of ] D. IN Tuesday. Nov. &c. 1915.
DETROIT LIBRARY COMMISSION,
DIVE Il. DUFF1ETD.
B-S95 President.
The Detroit times., 1915-11-15
CHAPTER X.


The commander ~ the Albany
lowered his glasscs RE beckoned
10 Neal Hardin, a gunner on his
ships Neal answered The summons
end saiuteC
You may inform Four friend
Miss Ilington and her party that in
half an houl they VIII De SET ashore
AT Tortugr tho directed
Neal started off "One moment
added the commander Tel Miss
llingtou thar IA like to speak TO
her
Neal found Annette and delivered
the message and IN q moment An
ncttc was AT Doc commanders side.
Miss IlinEton. sand the com.
msndor, without utruding may
The Detroit times., 1915-11-15

they shall not get away Repeat it
after me, friend Ponto. Grit your
teeth. Say it like this they shall
not get away"
Ponto grittel his teeth
"Arg-h-h." he snarled like some
wild beast, n hear you, senior
They shall not get away"
The Detroit times., 1915-11-15

Canada reports comparatively III
lie unemployment in urban ccnters,
except IN two or three cities In thu
far west. The outlook for the com
ing winter IS considerably brighter
than AT this time last fall There 6
no strike or labor dispute OF maen
tudc I'm the Dominion.
The Detroit times., 1915-11-15

4 CC0RDTNC to tie members OF
~ the French commercial and
industrial mlssion, OF which Mour-
leo D'Amour is tho head, France
is To spend s 0ao nooo 10 the
United States on machinery to
reconstruct hnr Industries
The Detroit times., 1915-11-15

Prtnting--the plain ncnt kiud-thnt
ts rIEht-TimcS .1ob Dcpt.--NniB fS%n
The Detroit times., 1915-11-15

Prfnting--fhe pinin nent ktnd--that
. risht--Times Job Dept.-Msin fH2O.
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1915-09-22
"The Singing Girl OF Killarney

A large amount of interest is
being displayed in announce
ment Of the coming Of the above
attraction as it is personally
guaranteed by the Walker Agen.
cy who book and control all the
leading theatres of the North
west. The production is termed
a combination of Songs-Sensa-
ton and comedy. With the no.
ted players Sam Spedden and
Miss Claire Paige in the leading
roles. At the Armory Opera
House. Thursday. September q.
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1915-09-22

Holy mass at Dunnebecke on
Sept. %, at 10 a. m. At Mr..
Wiederholt's residence 5 miles
southwest of Ada. Sept. "a, 10
a. m. At Mr.. Seyleys 2 miles
east of Chance, Sept Is. At
Meadow. Sunday Sept. 26. At
Coal Springs Sept. n. At Bison
Sept. %. At Grandyiew Sept.
80. At south of Drew, Oct, lst.
At Strool, sunday Oct. 3rd.
A O'tlARA.