Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1915-02-26
MISSIONARY IN
ASIA SEES FLYER
INHABITANTS OT BEIRUT PANIC
SIl,ltkEN az III FOR PLACE
10 HiDE

Special poo t, Nee
LONDON Feb % The panic OF
lhe Turkish rlrri ON aud population
| 1t small port near Beirut over The
arrival of a British cruiser and ut
accompanying acrpplaue b. de.ar.b-
"d in % letter from young woman
missionary
"a tNo-IuuurllcI cruiser came iu
-ighi lrCm tho south lt g % o'clock Obi
morning She write 'Ai once
there uas great excitement Every
body Who hal roof went up on 90
aud crowds lined She soa-horc.
pmic-.trirtrr Noslcm women ear.
ryiug bundle, and babies ran for
the orange grove. Cart belonging
TO an orange man tore up the street
loaded with di,hcyclled. distracted
.oldlcr. Vhilo their Officers gallop-
ID ALONGSIDE
war m thi. CORNER of tine world
Is Ike opera huuliD. SECTIONS Ut
hodouiu cavalry in swirling groups
pf thirty or forty pranced by. yell
ms rurilrroU Iy Then the High
commander. Dr.. great .rli halls step
1iu- ont OF BOB. vehicle dashed past
ZOO Dis carriage. recently captured
from au English lady resident Boo
Dee city 40 were making for the
trenches tO the south among the
and hills
"McauNhiIo. however. the cruiser
lad pa nl iuc southern end of the
ity aul Haa oppo itc the northern
suburbs THAT Wd. most trouble
umc. for th, commander the be-
.louins. and iho soldiers all had to
rush back down The streets and
rightru her away from tho north
nd of tho town. Their tactics we're
evidently effective for The cruiser
urncd slowly aud came back again
leo tho south OF course they an
followed her There The boat slop.
ped aud anchored Opposite the north.
ru oud OF the town
"Thou came nov development
\ neat. small. thing. like brown
bird dropped over the side OF the
cruiser into the sea- skinned the
water. AND gracefully rose mp into
he AIR. Th" 'o'diors hid under
aclue hod,, and fired their rifles
q IL, The B'iouus gallopcd about
,huuliug aud firing. the Command
or himself fired at d. but 10 paid
20 attention n lowered over the
own "a lcv moments and then dis
lpprarcd toward the interior
THE town waited and watched
the mouonle.S wdrship An hour
md half passed and the scaplauo
'ptumod u seemed 20 circle atfec
iouaiciy around o group OF Euglish
buildings 10 which the Commander
had tran icrrDd his hou chold at the
hcriuniur ui the war. That Nae 90
'ryms coincidence. so Immediately
more orange carts were brought aud
.hc Commander baggage. every
scrap of H.. Including also some
things captured from the former
English occupants. was taken away
III inland 90 q place of safety
"Ou flow the threatening brown
bird. rirrliu- the German colony
The German consul gave order aud
tHc colony WJ. evacuated 40 once
But the aorou'aur cared hlrmlc. ly
back again. southWard- toward %
nest. ou which everybody thought Do
Nas going Go lrp
~ dropped s shout of JOS vent
Up from the soldier in ambush uu-
i"r ihc cactus trees. for ~ had drop
ned into the sea-. instead Now 10
would uk lost forever The houi.
iug thr shooting. the improDatiuu
Rnro taking effect aud the Com
muudcr ordered more of D. tU COM
pIe'r ih, destruction oi thn brown
bird
"But the acropIuu' was darling
Ike au arrow straight through th.
Rater leaving shiny white track
behind Do % came alongside ii-
nest. 70 crane stretched ont a. lous
arm and gently drew ~ No. and boo
fru minute. If disappeared
Sow. what next wondered Tho
nuluuEcr Why. nothing. replied
iHr cruiser ll'r funnel. began Iu
uuk. fHuuu lt .hu turned Door
ha,. 900 Do. .i' md fort .lnHIt
Wwr uD toward. Oh, horizon Eu
ihu crowd could uri got over th.
marvel cd iIo arropiaur iU the air
10 rIn flr uu iHr Hat'r o. DHu HaII.
aid 3D. cam NH.|.m What tHn SOU
du With % fHue ihn lHm' Iri 9.
Eu home
"Eui disaster followed ,Iu.r uu
thr hr.l uf tNU brown bird. VISIT
Tor that frr, afternoon several prl-
rlp .rr. arrested bt order uf ih,
'nmmlHl,r n bad brcu Iat uI
hu' 800. .u'. aud some HHI. uulpr
Uuai uui their egU Nl4r up
But fH. Commander $500. bright
mau 5000. b.. IuDs at once fUaf t.rE
bad HHU =ualliur tu tHr aero
pI.u. -u thry Vrrr aN taken fp|
fUr t. uwu'uf IIuu-r. SOME .r.'
'p-. u.a were mpri.uHrI Tor
ua. .om. were UnrU't GOO
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