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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

Dr H. NJ Rowe. Tor many years head
OF the Mary Wand AUTOMOBILE club. has
been elected president ~ tho American
Automohii' Association. succeeding John
\. wilson. Of rcnnsN lNania. who has
held the Office for two and one half
years.
General Roubtzor. 81 the Imperial
RUSSIAN army who o. now in the United
NJ Tho Pcrluan Pow der Works. az Perth
Amhdy. y. J.. has Just purchased a
Paige SiN-i6 Fairfield and Paige SiN-
80 Fleetwood. Tor his personal use.
Bobby Hammond. tho driver who low
cred n" tr1nSc"utiu,ntsI record to q
thai M trip can D.. mad" m nye days
VIA IN" Lincoln Highway. q distance
from Los Angeles 10 New York 81 3.g6S
miles.
Barney oldnold. tho Master Driver. is
c'tpurrd Co have said recently that TN
sl',lA! prlze "i $50" for a record fast
'i man TWO miles Oh minute on the chi
'tEu Speedway. this prize having been
. offered hy President David r Reed was
already was good as won. Tn. worlds
record is slightly over lis miles per
hour and 81 600 is to d. given Tor tba
nov record. and $500 additional for 100
mules per hour. with q total 81 s. 500 ~
h'll'r imam two miles "a minute is made
should tho 80 Ford tractors ~ tb.
latest type turned ouf for governmental
which BIS destined fa %, ~, nucleus about
Nhl,h tho great Industrial organization
,N likely o." D" built. perform successful
~ on Henry ford's farm at Dearborn
. thsy Viii very likely he m. design event
GaIIN huif M large number u viii
~ long time however. h. fore th.
tord tractor VIII be regularly on IN.
Every motorist in America will no
urged Q" TAX" Go th. highways on Jury
a. wss don" 10 1915 Tho American
~. "ih'hll" Assoc ittipn ana National
Automobile Chamber OF Catnfu.rr, a..
cooperating Co accelerate m. motor
nH"1E" cog July and make that dis
IhtiIF dtN Tor motorists clubs md
""h'i~ ore working 20 make th, mile
az" OF ~ week OF July { IN, maximum
of %. summer
E-iah'ishing a new worlds record for
,'N. ihu"u- driving tn Dpugr1f.I sif,
irhinc. Lord Douglas GRAY n scotch 49,.
brennan and British army aviator d-1,.
manners ~IN-.u touring .4r e-A
Hli 300 - hours over tho busiest str..fa
'I Ne" York CITY. recently.
Ih"mg- Dixon. author nf .Tre Woe
Tim I'D. ~uath.rrer. 9Th. I...ra-.i..
-""f-. "Th. Iau OF Nsf.ar hli Ia.,
s.""u fe tn' author of .rh. yItn4m.r
Nh.U '-.uIel'i T " srimIfu .uaft,,,
Il. Nf. Hr .dag'r. The basis OF hf. "a
""iH |.rfH ~ f NIf ..u. pei now I.fI,tr
3. round 90. motion picture EIsff1 In r.la
nov overland model 80
The nr.rag. wotur.st I4 art Oh. i.fl.,.
ihaf tho cooler Dis eng na Keeps fE.
,'F 'h Do N- matter ~ fact
such is NOT che ,re. An automobile.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03
FREE TIRE SERVICE
Fiske Rubber Company. That Has
Branch Here. Has lnauaurated
New Department.

Free tier service 10 all Automobiles
Is a policy Of the Fiske Rubber com
pany. which tourists are finding mar.
ilcularly convenient this year. That
company has opened direct branches
IN more than TOO cities and in connec.
ton with all Of them are free service
departments.
Any motOrist may have tires tested
inflated. dismounted and reassembsd
without charge. no matter what make
Of tires he uses. With the extension
Of their branches 10 practically every
trade center in the country. the Fiska
company is able TO be OF greater scry-
ice than would otherwise be possible
ANY automobiles who has establish.
ed credit in one branch NAV have
goods delivered 10 him az any other
and charged back 20 his home account
Many long distance tourists are fnd-
Ing this an additional convenience.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03
MARSHALL COUNTY
Making Progress IN Improving Hioh
ways Including Union District. Nc.
Nechcr and Worart Hus

Nerorfr from NounfsvIo indicate
o. rapid frowfh ~ GOOD roads In Mar
ehaI' county. already many contracts
havin. been lct and no small amount
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

engine is a heat engine. The higher the
tcmr crsture that can be- maintained.
with perfect ubbrlcaTIon the Es.aicr
Viii Doe the efficiency OF an. motor \
after cooled motor can not operate at
temperature higher than .f- degI eos
the boiling point Of water. The air
cooled motor. on the other hand. has no
such limitations.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

o., me Indian wigwam agent. wesley
.''u@'. -.'d and delivered during tho
- lo mo following customer. Cbarf.s
I"hnS'n New Athens o.. PAT Hrlr,
p,,lhd J"hn Hans Heu,irc. a.. Henry
George r. McCuIIev. CITY. wy
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

fr the presence az 900 persons. ono
". fhr largest gatherings uIi.n over
NV motorcycle races boz Chicago. Raw
rrrfH TON. uI rrrIrEfIf id Mas uuu tho
rational five mile Federation of Amcri-
ftr Mn'"rrN .Iie'a cham rlulafIr The
ItFfrrnrr Who rode Hr Indian machine
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

Wesley Hous" and Tom Garden mo-
,-'rn d" pittsburgh. Pa. last sunday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

well beyond the 10000 uarh per annuni
b. 20 b, raised To- 10000 cars ncNt sea
son.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

Earl PiFott and John Cunningham. OF
arkSpurE. W Va. stopped IN the city.
n'H W'r" en- route 10 Akron o. riding
an indian foWerplus Motorcyclc y,Irb
sidc-car attachment
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

Heudoe Manufacturing courr.,,,, ,,r..
on INC indian motorcycle. who parfIrt-
rated IN the l.o0o-mile motor,vcfa en-
uufanec run from Boston 10 Buffalo. won
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

rurHho.f Marry EITrIe. rurshaut.
Hoes.I iI... . touring car. John KI1ae
rI... George Seller OF Elm Grove. a
..Hr.uE rrr
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

Mr ana Mrs. r. \ Wiscman. Of the
, lana 'il. SUNDAY. on their Indian mo
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

Baizcr & Bal1cr. as well as the majo-,
NY OF garagt~. report an unusually larg,
number Of tourists from the north anc
west To- pass through this city this week
~ iS seldom that the names ~ the tour,
istS are known. Ia storing cars for The
night ur repairs the ear uumbtr only d,
taken a. "a record.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

John Harding Is AGAIN driving his car
ait"r a complete oNcrhHulIng in "A loca
garage.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

Tho follow deliveries were report
ed by the Auto sales Company this wee X
uf che overland str-. IuChumssu aud
Fisher. NarWuud. model 70. delivery. ".
NJ ludsuu. tlit. model 3. tourlue
Michael Horst. city. model 80. sin ,ylin-
dsr. touring Nueor' and son. Holloway.
o.. tv u model 80. touring.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

"a. vincent. fnliHnshse vs. Va pur-
'-'"s'a an Indian motorcycle. electrically
~ - thre"-Sf'ed. and an Indian
wesley House '''''
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

wheeled tho distance m i:eis-5. and yy,,
all other events anu won
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

OF tho work already under hcaavaI
ll' most of fho work seems 10 %
Do Union hisT.C. whore Ic.1OO feet
on ilc tNoy lll road comprise a ma
rHdHm stretch fn fr romriefed me
srfinF Other contemplated cradIrv
nNd ul.a llmfl'uE Tor spring 900
f.'f OF N.N.rH'r 5000 road. 200 fr.f
N"n 5000 road auI $500 feaf ON Uoers
Ron road
Tho iifr campaign for me United
senate vas launched In Wet
NIrEInI. ..r Wt.. NHreIri4r go
ht We. NirEriaue. flrnuGh and hv
t1nefr. OFT fhH candidate tfrnsr'f
when vs.. forCh't Impressed up.n
f.m 'HH h party WA. CALLING m
tOrra fHH. could mot Dol denied r
Z. candidacy That haa been Il winner
from Che daf frr announcement Ma
made And DO deserves to Dc. xxR
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

Joseph . Wagner. of the state Bank
90 ElW grove. has purchased an over
land touring car from the Auto sales
Company.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

Manager W l.. smith. Of tho Auto
sales Company. has returned from q bus
mess trip 90 the overland factory at To-
l"d". where nc spent several DAYS m get
ting several rush orders Tor cars
through.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

Tho racing machine That was used by
william fnudv former well known race
rider ia here and viii be used LOB tho
rtrr1 fhlr afternoon. Cloudy rode in n
fFco IN california and wac Instantly
KILLED WIN be was thrown from fte
machine while travelling az "A terri0s
rrfc of speed
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

The E.l Telephone Company now
E7raEs Boo t.. rear ~ tho plant Ir Chap
age
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

MtI''r J"hneon. MrNs.hen " Va
purchased an Indian Hpt.,,tt.t. 80 -
wesley House during me rasf week
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

g. O.. Friedrich. local dealer IN Pope
motorcycles. hre received his first d-rn-
rrs'rg tor from tho factory. The now
iiusn ~ 81 display ~ the store and -
'rs ~ the very latest models put out hv
fhs company Nr Friedrich expects a
days
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

Nrs 90. o. Irwin. of th. Island. has
received her touring ~tafE from Cali
furuIa. vhrI. sI, used It during hsr "a Iu-
t,f- .f#.- uU fI. luCItI, coast
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

Jack trIr..I| have returned from a
motor If.U Hf columbus aud other points
Boo co., EutktNs state
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

william iitudlur. harry rrfH. and
lfsrrs ~Chaf.r WON. Hmpus those f. r.-
turn t.sf.IiaU from Tho Indiana polls
vile Iur o. day.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

horton Westwood local taNt operator.
has bought Two additional Reno cars FOR
immediate service
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03
A u I 0 REFS

Or II. NJ Rowe. FOR many wears head
OF the Maryland Automobile club. has
been elected president ~ tho American
Association. succeeding John
4. Wilson. Of PennsN lVania. who has
held the Office for two and on,-hAlf
years
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

" l. Sailor. ono 81 the members 81
'rs Wheeling MoforcVclc club. has Isft
the r. nks OF single men and has taken
unto himself wife. sailor rs conjem-
plating the purchase Of n new machine.
with stdc-Car attachment
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

Tho Capitol Car Compsuy Market
street. made "a number OF shipments to
their various agencies ~ this section
This v.k Including carload OF Max
well tuufliE- tn the quake city Garage
COMPANY. OF quaker city. - ". l.. Pet
tit. uf tluNs4I1lr. Pa. carload Of MAJ
well lUuriuEs. and the Jeffery Auto Com
IauE. St'ubouVllls O.. three touring
MaNwtIIs
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

ono OF the latest stunts pulled of ny
motorcycles was that at David city.
Nebraska. on Nav .. This rider Boa ques-
ION wanted 10 move a uiuno and he
hitctcd 40 hts Indian MOTORCYCLE To- an
ffuprpvised truck and loaded frt heavy
Instrument or BE- Tho distance covered
hs tho rider with the trailer and side
car was 90 m.'cT. and fho piano weighed
slightly over 600 rounds
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

J. !. o.ks'f'. distributor for the ia
nous Franklin atr-Conl-d ears. received
a shipment OF two carloads this week.
The Franklin b. bscowlng mon, popular
In this community as well as all over
the country.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03
MOTORCYCLE NOTES

The local Motorcycle Club members
are now busily engaged in prcusring for
tho second annual 3oo-E.iIe endurance
run that viii hC held on juno IS and -.
The boys viii leave here and ride 10 Red
ford. "a. Tor he first day. and on tho
second they VIII return from BEDFORD
TO MhccliuE II rs expected that be
tween IS and 20 riders viii participate.
Among hem Will boz f.. T. Durkee. one
OF thc Harley Davidson factory men
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

frIu 4. Robinson. an Official Of she
ohio Aell'y Automobile 'lub. will leave
next week for a nShiug trip south.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

The Ellis q Helfcr candy Company
truck that was 0tftlsd out the glke last
w''b. is 90 tine repair shop.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

General RoubtzoN. Of the Imperial
Russian army. who o. now in the United
states. SupcrInt'Udiug powder contract
AT The IcrlUan Pow der Works. az Perth
Amhdy. y J.. has Just purchased q,
Iatge StN-t6 Fairfield and "a Paige SiN-
80 Fleetwood. Tor his personal use.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

The Wheeling Motor Company deuv-
cred a 7.-tou Buick truck 10 the United
Dairy toWpans this week
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

The or'rag. wotnrIst I- nrt 's I.ff.yc
mat tho cooler Dis eng ra k..ra fr.
n't.'r M h, I- as matter n rs.-
''" '- i'' me f'" An automobile
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

Bobby Hammond. th. driver who low
cred Tho tr1n~c"uttu, record to q
days D" hours and % uiuuHtss. saw
thai No trip can ." mad" in nye days
VIA the Lincoln Highway. distance
from Los Angeles 90 New York uf 3.9sS
miles.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-03

Joseph Hess and Elwood Burke l,ft A
few days ago iu Mr. Hess roadster Tor
baltimore. They viii spend some time
loo touring ths eastern cities.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1916-07-20
Ci1hr v.

Hut MY dtpt rlEht ~ tho huntc,'s
HtCcrngr wnp alaO nv lnet. Next day
l%ohnnaru. the nov mate, waa routed
from tho cntiu Nv Nulf Larsen. aud
sent into the ptectppo ~ plcor thore
after, white took roppoaPiOn " the
tiny cnrtu E,ntpt ~ Witch. ~ the
hrHt la, VI tho voyage, had nltepd,
Tits change waa quickly learned nv
the hunters aud hocnmn tho cause W
u grCat deal W prumhlius on their
part II sormod that l%ohnnpon. IN hip
sleep lived over zach uight tho events
" the In, llia iu,oapnnt talking and
shouting and holloWlu Ina W otdnra had
been too much for Wolf lnrpru. who
had accordingly fcipiod the nuisance
upon hts hunters.
After u slccplraa night. I prrpn. weak
and IN agony. Il hohhlo through nv
second day on tho Ghns,
The day WA nilcd with mlaernhlo
variety had taken my dried clothes
down from tho galley tho uight bc
fore. and the first thing did was 10
exchange the cooks garmCnta for
them. | looked for my purse. In al.
dition To some small change (nnd |
have n good memory for such thiugsl,
il had contained slS5 IN gold AMI IA
per. The purse found. but It's
tents. with the exception OF tho small
silver. had been distracted. spoke
10 the cook about II. when went On
deck TO take up my duties In tho gal.
ley. and though ! had looked forward
to n surly answer, | had not expected
Nhe %belligerent h%arnngue | received.
LOOK ere. imp" he began. a ma.
licious light In his eyes and a snarl
In his throat. dye want yer nose
punched? Strike me blind II this ayn't
gratitude for yer! Ere you come. q
pore. miserable specimen OF 'uman
scum, an | tykes yer into my galley
an treats yer 'ansom. an this 10 wot
| get for II. Mex time you can so to
ell. say I, an I've a good mind TO
give you what.tor anyw'y."
SO saying. he put up his fists and
started for me. To my shame be IT, |
covered away from the blow and ran
out the galley door. The speed with
which ! ran caused excruciating pain
In my knee. and | sank down helpless
ly at the break OF the poop. But the
cockney had not pursued me.
Look at i'm run! Look at I'm rum"
| could hear him crying. An with
a gyme leg at that! Come on back
you pore little mammals darling.
won't II yer; no, ! won't"
came back and went on with my
work: and here the episode ended Coz
the time.
CTo DE cOSTINUEDJ
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1916-07-20

They elevated the end OF the hatch
cover with pitiful haste. and. like n
dog flung oversize. the dead man slid
feet first into the sea-. The coal AT
his feet dragged him down. He vas
gone.
"%Johansen." Wolf Larsen said brisk
~ to the new mate. keep all hands on
deck now they're here. Get In the
topsails and jibs and make a good job
Of Il. We're In for a s%ou'easter. Bet
ter reef the jIb and mainsail. too.
while you're about II.
Then II was that the cruelty OF the
sea. its relentlessness and awfulness
rushed upon me. Life had become
cheap and tawdry. a beastly and inar.
t~iculate thing. n soulless stirring OF the
ooze and slime. | held on to the
weather rail. close by the shrouds. and
Razed out across the desolatc foam.
ing ave- TO the lowlying fog banks
that hid San Francisco and the Cali.
tornia coast. Rain squalls were driv
ing In between, and ! could scarcely
see the fog. And this strange vessel
with It's terrible men, pressed under
by wind and sea and ever lcaping w
and out. was heading away into the
southwest, into the great and lonely
Pacific CXpanse.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1916-07-20

Lydia T.. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound and told my husband about il. |
said Il know nothing will help ms but |
will try this ] found myself improv-
ing from the very first bottle. and in two
weeks time | was able to sit down and
eat a hearty breakfast with my hus-
band, which | had not done for two years.
j am now in the best Of health and
did not have the operation. - Mrs.
JOHN A. KoEN1G, COZ Flushing Avenue,
Astoria, N. Y.
Every one breads the surgeons knife
and the operating table. Sometimes
nothing else will do; but many times
doctors say they are necessary when
they are not. Letter after letter comes
20 the Pinkham Laboratory. telling how
operations were advised and were not
performed; or,if performed, did no good,
but Lydia +. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
poundwas used and good health followed
If you want advice write to
Lydia T.. Pinkham Medicine Co.
(coniidentiaD, Lynn, Mass.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1916-07-20
Win, Aa Didn't Understand

The soldier was telling the work
mar about a battle that he had once
been In that had lasted from eiEh,
o'clock in the morning until seven
o'clock at night, His description was
nos graphic, and he became very en-
thusiastic as he lived through the stir.
ring scenes again.
There's n thing ] can't under.
stand about the story" said the work.
man, slowly, when he had finished.
You say that the battle began a,
eight O'Clock In the morning and last.
ed until seven o'clock at nightg"
Yes, that 3 So was the reply.
Then retorted tho workman with
a puzzled air. what | can't make ON
is how did you manage about your
dinner hour"
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1916-07-20
WAR RELICS HELD Of VALUE
Gruesome Memertoes 1tH Have
Brought High Prices WIZ" cis
posed OF at Auction sues.

There vas sold by auction a few
years ago the spear that Vas used
by a rebel dcrvish 10 Kill General Cor
don.
On another occasion tho sword used
by Lord Cardigan In the battle OF bal.
aclava was disposed OF ut the same
auction mart.
A very different war relic realized
a very different price. This was tho
silver.gilt table service used by Ma.
poleon In the course " his many
campaigns, and IL wen for $3.50.
A really extraordinary war relic
was brought to light in an English
court some years ago. A woman ap
pltad TO the magistrate for a sum.
IL Jns against n pawnbroker for dam.
< 10 n hcarthiug. She explained
that during a campaign on the Indian
frontier, her son had made n large
hearthrug out OF the garments OF his
slain comrades. and sent II home 70
her.
A few years & a relic OF the
siege Of Paris was discovered In O
windmill near Besancon. This was
the mummited body Of a pigeon, &c
one OF the wings OF which a quill,
was attached. inside this was q
brief message, dated 1870, which
read:
"Darling-All we'll. but starving
p, p, c." The pigeon was one OF the
homers which had been released dur
ing the siege. and maybe shot by III,
Germans.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1916-07-20
CHAPTER Iil-contlnued.

when | turned around. a moment
later, | saw the cabin boy staggering
TO his feet. His face VAS CHASTITY
white, t%witching with suppressed pain.
lie looked very sick.
We'll. Leach. are you going for
ard" Wolf Larsen asked
Yes. sir" came the answer OF a
spirit Cowed.
And your" was asked.
I'm give you q thousand" | be
gan but was interrupted.
STOW that! Are you going 10 take
up your duties as cabin boy? Or do
have to take you In hand?"
What was to do? To be brutally
beaten. TO be killed perhaps, would
not help my cause. | looked steadily
into the cruel, gray eyes. One may
see the soul stir In some mems eyes.
but his were bleak and cold and gray
as the sea itself.
"Well?"
YES" | said.
Say Yes, SIR"
Yes. sir" corrected.
What is your name?"
Humphrey, sir; Humphrey Var
Weyden."
"Thatll do. Go to the cook and
learn your duties"
And thus II was that ! passed into Q
state OF involuntary servitude 20 Vol
Larsen. He was stronger than |, tina
was all. But It was very unreal at thu
Tina. II Is no less unreal now that
look back upon II. II will always be Il
me a monstrous. inconceivable thing
q horrible nightmare.
Hold on. don't go yet"
stopped obedlently In my wall
toward the galley.
"Johansen. call all hands. Nov
that we've everything cleaned up, we'
have the funeral and get the deck
cleared OF useless lumber"
While Johansen was summoning tn
watch below. q couple OF sailors. unde
the captains direction. laid the car
vas.swathed corpse upon a hatch.covei
On either side the deck, against IN
rail and bottoms up, were dashed
number OF small boats. Several me
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1916-07-20
sIuebirds for the Nursery.

Now the charming and symbollcal
bluebird fiuttcrs in still another place
so many alIghtIng spots has the
blucblrd found within the past twelve
monthsl lie skins joyously ovcr the
brushes and mirrors of the childrcn's
toilet table these days and very charm
Ing are the white iyory.huish belong
ings with decoration OF bluebirds In
various sizes.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1916-07-20

picked up the hatch.cover with It's
CHASTITY freight, carried II to the lee
side, and rested II on tho boats. tho
feet pointing overheard. To the feet
was attached the sack OF coal which
the cook had fetched.
Wolf Larsen stepped up TO the
hatch cover. and all caps came OF. |
ran my eyes Owe them-twenty men
all told. twenty-five including the mar
at the wheel and myself. The sailors,
in the main, were English and Scan.
dinaVian. and their faces seemed
OF the heavy, stolId order, The
hunters. on the other hand. had
stronger and more diversified faces,
with hard lines and tho marks OF
the free play OF passions. Strange
to say. and | noticed II at once. Wolf
Larsen's features showed no such evil
stamp. There seemed nothing vicious
In them. | could hardly believe-until
the next incident occurred-that Il
was the face OF a man who could be.
have as he had behaved to the cabin.
boy.
Il only remember one part OF the
service" he said. "and that Is, And
the body shall be cast into the sea.
So cast Il in"
lie ceased speaking. The men
holding the hatch.coyer seemed per,
picked, puzzled no doubt by the brief
ness OF the ceremony. He burst upon
them In q fury.
LII up that end there. damn you
What the hell's the matter with your