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NORTH SULLIVAN.

Mrs. Jerushs Trip has gone to Sullivan
Harbor for short time.
w. B. Blaisdell, wife and son visited in
Orono several days last week.
Mrs. Theodate Peters is with her sister,
Mrs. ANGELA Moon, for short time.
Schooner Mary 3. Wellington loaded
here last week with curbing for New York.
Mrs. Gussie Robertson spent Thanks
giving day in Hancock, the guest of Mrs.
G. P. Cook.
William Carpenter, Arthur Abel and
Maynard Havey will leave for Massa-
chusetts Tuesday.
Howard Bunker aud family have moved
from Franklin into the house Oh the
corner formerly occupied by A. X. Abel.
Dec. 4. H.
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,rowNsEND-H1NcKLEY.

A Wedding OF much local interest took
place Saturday afternoon at 4, when
Post master Harry Hinckiey and bis
assistant, Miss Ethel Mae Townsend,
were married at the home OF the bride
grandmother, Mrs. Mills, of Surry. Rev.
e. g. Gahan, pastor Of the Methodist
church at Surry, ofieiated. The wedding
was a4uiet one, only the families OF the
bride end groom being present.
Both MIR. and Mrs. Hinckley have q host
OF friends who wish them happiness Mr..
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OAK POINT.

George b. Murch, Of Bar Harbor, is here
hunting.
Alvin Norwood and family have moved
back from West fremont.
John Colson had slight shock recently
but is now improving.
Frank Colson is supplying the Els
worth markets with 81 inns.
stephen Klnbali is building bungalow
on the Rich Murch place.
Joseph Dyer, OF Vinal Haven, spent
Thanksgiving with Mrs. Georgia Murch.
DR.. George Smith and wife and Mr.
Horn are here from Cambridge. Mass,
hunting.
dec 81,
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shERIFr.s SALE.

STATE or HAtss. HANCOCK ss.
TAKEN on execution wherein Thorndike 4
Xix. Inc, corporation organized ana
e1isting under The lHxs o. the SAT- Of Maine.
ut Rockland. Maine, 10 plaintiff, and AlvenA
D. Heath and J. Julian Heath, both Of the
town Of fremont. county OF Hancock, and
State Of Maine, are .defendants. and win be
sold At public suction ON Thursdsy, the
twenty-eighth day sof December .. d. ssts. ef
ten O'Clock In tn forenoon, 1t the once OF 3.
Block In Bar Hasbor. town Of Eden. Hancock
county, ana Stste Of Maine. all the right, title
and interest which the said Alvena b. Heath
title and Interest which the said Aivens D.
Heath and J. Julian Heath had ON the aith
day OF september nineteen hundred six-
forenoon (being the time when the same " I
attached on the original writ In the same suit,
in and TO the following described real estate.
TO wit
First; certain lot or parcel Of land stu
s,ed in the town Of fremont, Hancock countS,
state OF Maine. bounded and described ~
follows, to wit:
certain isissd or parcel Of land sur
rounded by water in Seal Cove pond, SO called.
situated in said fremont formerly Mount
Desert and nearly opposite the swelling
August II, Is4s. Containing three acres, more
Or less. and is the same formerly taken up
and owned and claimed by the late William
sssran.y ssed rom William lar Heath to william
W 4. heath dated August u. 1913. aud re-
corded February 10. 1875 In book 81. page % OF
heresisery Of deeds for said county OF Han
second: cestain lot OF parcel Of land
siius;ed in said town Of fremont. and bsxno ed
ana described As follows I" wit:
io,; ertefly ny sea- Cove stream; sostherly
.. l,t convey Ell 10 William W A. Heath BY
William Heath; ana westerly by lot No 10
bins ami conveyed IN William w. A. Heath
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CpU MY NE W.
BLuEHILL..

x
Miss Julia Barron, Of Lee, was the guest
OF Mrs. Ernest Mcintyre last week.
Mrs. .. T. H,nckley left for Fairfield
Dec. 2, to visit her daughter, Mrs. Angie
Day.
Marceilus Coggsn, Of Boston and Blue
hill, 10 on short business trip to San
francisco.
w. R. Hinckley has been awarded the
CONTRACT for building the new LAMBDA
Chi Eta fraternity house at the University
Of Maine.
John Greene, Of Colby, and Misses
Doris Merrill and Olive Chase, Of the U.
OF NJ, spent Thanksgiving with their
parents.
Rev. D. /. Gross, Of Nashua, N. H., and
his sister, Mrs. o. z. Durgan, of Winnie
bago, Mimi, arrived last week, called
home by the illness of their mother, Mrs.
e. l. Gross.
Mrs. L. Leach arrived from Waitham,
Mass, Dec. 1, to attend her sistsr, Mrs.
Liva Hinckley, during her serious illness.
Mrs. Hinckley's sons Everett and Charles
have also been called home.
Thanksgiving services were held by the
congregational and Baptist churches at
the Baptist chapel last Wednesday even
ing. The program: Praise service; "New
England Origin of Thanksgiving" Doris
Merrill; Presidents proclamation, Mrs.
A. NJ. Herrick; Thanksgiving prayer,
Mrs. r. P. Merrill; responses, Miss o.
good and Miss Gray; responsive reading,
Mrs. Merrill and congregation; Prof.
Baldwin's address, W. H. Osgood; exer-
else, Miss Billings school; singing, con-
gregation; reading, Mrs. W. I. Partridge;
singing, Miss Saunders and Miss Bill
lings' schools; singing, congregation;
"We need Thanksgiving Day." Beulah
Bethel; sentence prayers; poem, Mrs.
J. B. Bethel; doxology; Mizpah bene-
diction.
Announcement has been made OF the
wedding Nov. 20 OF John Swasey Childs,
Of Augusta, to Miss Margaret ELLA Hinck-
ley, OF Bluehiii. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Paul 8. Phalen, pastor of
the Unitarian church at Augusta. Mrs.
Childs Is q daughter of the late E. F.
Hinckley and wife, and is one of the most
popular youag ladies Of this town. She
is Q graduate of Stevens academy
and OF Bliss business college, Lew
iston, and for two years attended the
State normal school at Pennington. For
| the past six months she has been
stenographer in the Office of the secretary
1 Of state. Mrs. Childs won considera bic
fame last summer es the heroine In
! the mcging picture play, "a Romance OF
] Augusta" Mr.. Childs is manage, OF the
State sweet laundry. They will reside at
4 SO Grove street, Augusta.
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MOUNT DESERT FERRY.

W.P. Clarke is home from Manset for
q week.
Miss Atwater, who is teaching in Sui
Ivan, spent few days last week at W w.
Jellison's.
Otto and Abbie Trundy, Of West Surry,
spent last week with their aunt, Mrs.
Laura Colby.
Harvey E. Colby, wife and son Lester,
of Bangor, spent Thursday night and
Friday with his parents, A. L. Colby and
wife.
Dec. 4. y.
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Negal Nottrfa.

TINE subscribers, Cunliffe q. Murray and
Annie May Murray, both OF washing,
ton, District OF Columbia, hereby give no.dcs
that they have been duly appoin.ss1 noJ;c;i y,
ANNE E. WATERS, late OF WASHINGTON,
q. ~. Di.trict OF Columbia, deceased, and
rsven bonds as the law directs; and that they
have appointed Robert r King 81 E, s.ste n
their duly authorized agent sm. ms ssspst
me estate o. said deceased are desired to
rre.ens the same Tor settlement, and all IN
Sebted thereto are requested to make pay
"en' CuNLIFFE H. MURRAY.
o.o..o, ,o,s AsNIR MAY MURRAY.
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TRENTON.

The many friends here Of Mrs. Sarah
Smith were grieved to learn OF her death
at her home in Ellsworth.
Benjamin Garland and family spent
Thanksgiving with Mrs. Gdrland's par
ents, Emery smith and wife, returning
home Friday. Mrs. Smith came with
,nen to SPEND the Weekend.
Dec. 4. MAY.
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II Mothers Only Knew.

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children
relieve Feveiishness, Headache, BaA Stomach,
Teething Disorders, move and regplate tne
colds in "a hours. Used by mothers for 20
years. All Druggists, Csc. sample FREE.
Address, MOTHER GRAY Co., Lehoy, N. Z.
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ur s,b.c,to.r bereoy gives noJice tnrt
| she has been duly appointed execu.siA
81 the last will and tesiame't"'
JANE r. LAFFIN, late o. ELLIS woA ~
in the county OF Hancock, deceased No pon ne
beiag required by the terms o. sa,n w sstate Of
Pa daceasai are desired to present the same
sor se tieme Mt, and all indie thereto are RS
nnested TO make payment immediately.
Nov IA, 1915 HELsNA bEhsIcs n-eo.-..-
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WASHINGTON JUNCTION.

Mrs. Ernest w. Wooster is visit ,g her
daughter, Mrs. William r. Gardner, at
Gardner is operator for the Western
Union Telegraph Go. in that city. Mrs.
Wooster will remain until after the holi-
days.
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MARLBORO.

Mrs. Seth Hodgkins is quite ill.
q. o. Treadwell spent a few days last
week in Aurora.
Otis Googins, OF Lamoine, is boarding at
F. T. Hodgkins'.
Louis Leland and wife, and son, Hughie
Wright, have come to spend the winter
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NORTH LAMOINE.

George H. Coggins spent Thanksgiving
with his daughter, Mrs. ROBBIE Norwood,
at Southwest Harbor.
Lester Young, Colby II, spent the
Thanksgiving recess with his parents, f.,
F. Young and wife. He was accompanied.
by his brother Harry, of Rochester, N. H.,
who has not visited his former home for.
about seven years.
Doo Y.
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""Three weeks ago two Of my children began
choking and coughing, and I saw they were
Mayberry, Eckert, Ga II got bottle Of
Foley's Honey and Tar aud gave them . dose
before bedtime. Next morning their cough
aud all sign of Group was gone. "-Noore's
Drug Store
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~~~ ~-~-><~-~~~~~~-. 49,
sTAV9 Or MAINE.
-, s,stss Ulstsics Court Distrsct u
MAINE.
..,w,rp- WHITE Coal MINING ConrANv
EAxrHsr STEAMSHIP CORPORATION,
Consolidated with
OLD COLONY Tsusr coHrASr. Tausrxs
EAvrBRN STEAMSHIP ConronArloR.
In equity. No. ~.
10 holders Of unpaid elaine. debts .1e de.
Fate N Steamship Cooperation, or the re-
;ers appointed In the above named con.
esooi;iated and Constituent causcs:
PURSUANT % decree Of the unised States
Distrlc. Court for The districtof Maine,
1..,ed in said court Or September %, 1915.
csa,sin Austin, principal receiver Of the de-
liant Eastern 8tea1ship Corporation,
sen.,a claims, debts ard demands against
~ sboye named EAs1srn 6teamsAip Corpor-
ION. or the receiver appointed In the above
Consolidated OF oonssa. u - csnsss, except a.
Eat and Refu nding Mortgage Gold Bonds at
I'D Eastern Steamship Corporation. or the
mortgage or deed q t.use. dated January IL
n.hss and demands heretofore pfese pted in
M cause or the constituent causes, are re-
,nired 70 present Tie same en- OF before Jana
z.
n,inc,pai receiver, ct his ONCE on 1ndia
Wharf. in the city a Roston, MAssac b o s~<ts
snd by the tersss Of ssfd decree entered
ssis any sach cssis, debt OF demand nss so
n,eseuted other tEAu
~ spy deficiency judement or Judgments
which may oe ooss.ne" nd cy uiS oo,o"y aaust
deed Of trust Il the defendant Eastern Steam
ship Corporation dated January 10, 1879. in re-
specs Of the First and nefunding Mortgage
ship Corporation secured thereby or by the
holders Of said First and Refunding Mortgage
Gold Bonds; or
NAV arise subsequent 70 the expiration Of the
time ired by said receivers ~ above provided
Tor the presentation 81 such claims, del BITS and
sssll not unless the .ourt shall hereinafter
otherwise order, be enforceable against.the
defendant Eastern Steamship Corporation,
n. the ,Ss 9; che
under decree offoreclosure and sale entered
in said court on September -, t8ls, or against
any part or portion Of said property. or
against any purchaser OF the same, or any
mart thereof, or his successors or assigns.
Ard 1t 10 further provided In said decree
that except - aforesaid, any such clain.
entitled 10 share In the distribution OF any
proceeds Of sale under the decree OF Septen-
ber o. 1915, shove referred to, or under thu
decree of foreclosure and sale entered TIE
il case any sni4s shall be pending in othex
tribunals against the receivers on any such
claims, the preservation Of such claims mosf
All proofs Of claims, debts or demands pre-
seused IS Aforesaid shAll describe Is def nitess
aspracticsble any collateral then held - &C.
ouIi's for the payment s hereof R.o.,,.,
Eastern Steamship Corporation
CooLipc. q HioHr.
50 Congress- ST.,
Roatnn Mnaa
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-12-06

T. J. Norrell, Woe president of the Bank Of
Cottonwood, Tex. writes: II have received
relief and recommend Foley Kidney Pills to
any one who has kidney trouble" Kidney
worry, by aches, pains, soreness. stiffness,
and -rhe observation-disclosures Drug Store.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-12-06
COUNTY NEWS.
WEST FRANKLIN.

Friends hereof Hiram Butler are in
terested to know OF his present location
on the farm Of John Shapleigh, in Eliot.
Mr.. Butler Is recognized a. one Of the best
all-around farmers in the State. He was
born at Beechland June Is, 1s49, and got
his first taste OF farming on the home
farm. At twenty one he went to work in
the sawmill at East rook tor H. B. Mason,
ct 413 month. Then he tried the stone
business, working at this trade in the
summer and in the woods winters for
fifteen years. Then he went back to the
soil, working Ter e. w. Wooster In the
small fruit business ct Hancock Point for
three years. From small fruit he turned to
potatoes, taking farm ct Belgrade,
Kennebec county, and planting 400 bushels
the first year. Then be went toa stock and
grain farm at Monmouth, thsn to Indus
try on general farm. This year he came
back to Hancock county in February, work.
ing eight months for A. P. Loring, Of
Massachusetts, on Bartlett's Island, going
from there to Eliot last month.
William Wooster, of Sullivan, was .
guest ct J. M. Clarke's last week.
Mrs. Emily Coombs was Thanksgiving
visitor among relatives ct Eastbrook.
Samuel Chapman and wife, Of Ellsworth,
were guests Of relatives here last week.
D. H. Mcvicar, Of Bar Harbor, was .
weekend guest ct the home OF 8. T.
Goodwin.
Miss Eugene Coombs went to Bar Har-
Dor Wednesday, taking with her little
Gladys Moeley.
Miss Madeline Goodwin and friend
came from Ellsworth to spend Thanks
giving at q. T. Goodwin's.
E. W. Hastings, his wife and son Lyn-
don were weekend guests of j. w. Has
tings and family, at Bangor.
Schools closed Wednesday, after a sue
cessful term of twelve weeks. They will
open for the winter term January 1.
Friends Of Mrs. R. H. williams, who has
been confined to the house several weeks,
were glad TO see her out Thanksgiving
day for short ride.
LewlS 60uman went co SOmesvllle wed
nesdsy in bis automobile, taking Mrs.
Pearl Ooombs and daughter Nellie, who
will spend the winter there.
With much sorrow cGme the news Of the
death in ellsworth OF Mrs. Sarah Smith,
former esteemed resident Of this town,
and sister Of Capt. A. p. Dyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maynard Hodgkins enter
tanned at dinner Thanksgiving Foster
Marstsn and family, of Bar Rarbor, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Coombs.
The most fortunate hunter last week
was Will Rollins. While on his way to
| camp he shot a deer in the road Only q
short distance from the settlement.
| Floyd.Scammon and wife, of Bar Har-
Dor, who have been visiting Mrs. Scam
mons parents, Claude Clark and wife,
went 70 Hancock Wednesday for q visit
before returning to Bar Harbor.
A party consisting of Walter Darres,
Galen circuit and Frank Grindle, with
their wives, and E =. Orcutt, spent
Thanksgiving at Camp Bonnie Fol, East
brook. Another party at Camp Rest con-
sist,ng of Gerald Coombs and family, For
rest, | Walter, Beatrice and Marjorie
Coombs,C Mildred and Abby Clarke, OF
| Sullivan, remained till Sunday.
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Any skin itching is temper tester. The
more you scratch the worse 1t itches. Deans
Ointment is for piles, eczema-any skin,
itching. soc at all drug stores-4dvt.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-12-06

The mailorder house is adrsrtasang
for Jour business. What are 20" go'"9
to do about III
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-12-06

ZONES sometimes wakes up feeling cross, and in
consequence the family knows it without his tell
ing them in many words
Mrs Jones attributes it to bilousness and if it
doesn't off during the day she gives him dose of
liver medicine at night The next morning he feels
better and she gives him coffee for and the
next morning, and the next morning. And in a few
days Jones has another SPELL
Dear Mrs Jones all right but she doesn't
to realize that if she didn't give Jones his morning
coffee she wouldn't have give him the liver medicine
and Jones would feel all right without both.
Housewives everywhere have found out that Instant
Postum takes the place Of breakfast coffee perfectly
And that is only of the why Instant Postum
has wholly supplanted the of coffee thousands
upon thousands of American breakfast tables.
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'INHE subscriber hereby gives NOTICE tna.
\ she has been duly appointed aominis'
tratrix Of the estate Of
HARMON TREwORGY, late OF suhhf'
~ the county Of Hancock, deceasso' AMI AZ,
gwen bonds a. the law directs. AL
persons having demands against the estate
~ said deceased are desired to present tne
ssme for settlement, and all indebted tnel1.o
CLARA j. STANLEY.
Nov. II, 1915. Stonington. Me.
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CON NOTICE.
STATE OF MAinr, November Is. 1915.

COUNTY OF HANCOCK -.
Nv appointed BY the Honorable Bertrand
e. Clark, Judge Of probate within and for %
county, commissioners 70 receive and deciae
upon the claims Of the creditors OF the estate
county and State. deceased. whose estate had
oeen represented insolvent. hereby give puollc
sctice agreesbiy to the order Of the said luage
q probate. that ak months from and after
november Il, 1919, have been allowed TO SAID
efeditors to present and prove their claims,
and that We will attend to the duty eestgned
port. on the fourth ,lth) day Of January, .. d.
~, and on the ninth lo.h) day OF MAY, .. q.
~. at tan Of the clock In the forenoon OF escn
q said daya
EDWARD L. BBAzLsY.
ARCHIE L. WHITE.
Commissioners.
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THE subscriber hereby gives notice that
= she has been duly appointed executrix
VI the last will and Testament OF
ARNO W. CLEAvEs late OF EDEN,
n the county OF Hancock, deceased, no oon1s
oee,,ng required by the terms OF :sid VIII.
All persons havinr demands against the estate
Of said deceased are desired to present the
same for settlement, and all indebted thereto
are requested to make pay ment immediateiy'
Nov. IA. 1874. CLARA h. b. CLEAvEs
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WEST HANCOCK.

WEST HANCOCK.
.Alvah Abbott, of Bar Harbor, is visiting
here.
School commenced to-day; Mrs. Emo
gene Peaslee, teacher.
Mrs. Rose Young and family have
moved to Ellsworth for the winter.
Mrs. Caroline Berry, of Dexter, who has
been visiting relatives here. has returned
home.
j. M. Milliken, OF Bar Harbor, spent
Thanksgiving with his parent, H. c. Mil
liken and wife.
A. B. Tracy, wife and family spent
Thanksgiving with Mrs. Tracy's parents,
John Cowing and wife, at Dedham.
Dec. 4. e. H. ). II.
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s.ssrsss smsnts.

shoud Be taken promptly for hard coughs unyiedng cod
~ or when strength Is lowered from any s high
E& nutrve value creates ressve force 10 ward Of sc
AkH ness The rich cod liver oil improves The quality
Vf7 Of the blood to relieve the cold and the gycene =
III soothing and healing to the lung 6ssues.
~ Rsuse Alcoholic Suhxutss Which Exclude The Oh. -
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with Mrs. Leland's father, F.sT 2. Hodg-
kin..
Granville Tste, Of lakewood, was the
guest Of Homer Wilbur last Tuesday.
g. p. stratton il building house. g.
O. Treadwell 10 doing the work on it.
Miss Ruth Remick, who came home TO
spend Thanksgiving, returned to Bangor
Saturday.
Melvin Wilbur and Zsbulon Hancock,
OF Lamoine, spent Thanksgiving with the
formers mot her, Mrs. Annie Remick.
Dec. 4. ARE.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1916-09-08

seeing, enjoy over twenty circus acts
second to none anywhere, see wO-
man perform more and greater stunts
with flying machine than the famous
Beachey performed, see four days Of
high class harness racing and two days
Of automobile racing, see the greatest
display Of 1917 automobiles shown this
year, enjoy $4,000 free pageant in
big city-in fact, see thousand and
one other interesting and entertaining
things and at the same time be one
Of immense crowds out for days of
profitable enjoyment, with music and
laughter everywhere and the good old
state Of Wisconsin showing you every
way you turn just what she can do?
Sounds like a dream, doesn't it?
But 1t can be done.
Just come down to the State Fair
next week!
You'll go back home rested, better
Informed and full to the brim Of en-
thusiasm for your grand old state.
It isn't going to cost much-not one.
half what It would cost to take
weeks trip out Of the state.
Make up your mind right now and
you'll never regret it.
Come on; the old Badger State is dar-
ing you to take look at her ON pa
radeI
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sage, you say?"
"Not safe one, yet trail which
may still remain open, for It is known
to but few. Let us aboard, and cross
to the opposite shore, where we will
hide the canoe, and make our way
through the forest. Once safely foot
yonder. will make my purpose clear"
a dozen strokes landed us on the
other bank, where the canoe was
drawn up, and concealed among the
bushes, while we descended a slight
declivity, and found ourselves in the
silence Of a great wood. Here D'Ar-
tigny paused to make certain his
sense Of direction.
81 will go forward slightly in adj
vance," he said, at last, evidently hav-
ing determined upon his course.
"And we will move slowly, and as
noiselessly as possible. No one ever
knows where the enemy are to be met
with in Indian campaign, and we. are
without arms, except for Barbeau's
gum"
81 retain my pistol" interrupted.
"Of small value since its immersion
In the lake; as to myself, | must trust
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"Do not hesitate; run swift and
straight. Give Barbeau the signal"
What followed is to me delirium
of fever, and remains In memory In
distinct and uncertain. / reached out,
and touched Barbeau; heard the sud-
den roar of D'Artigny's voice, the
sharp report Of the soldiers rifle. The
flame cut the dark as though it was
the blade Of knife, and, in tie swift
red glare. I saw savage throw up
his arms and fall headlong. Then all
was chaos, confusion, death. Nothing
touched me, not even gripping hand,
but there were Indian shots, giving
me glimpse Of the hellish scene, Of
naked bodies, long, waving hair, eyes
mad with terror, and red arms BRAN
dished the rifles they bore shining in
the red glare.
saw Barbeau grip his gun by the
barrel and strike as he ran. Again
and again it fell crunching against
flesh. A savage hand slashed at him
with cleaning knife, but I struck
the red arm with my pistol butt. and