Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-24

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Il WAS afraid lh'N N.H.' '.... ' ''
l fired uu."
.oraiu.t uEr'y 500 Tine ruuu.la DON'T u.t
ter nraz|r. .ru. only f.urr. with ,uy
lrairs ,rr ,,, tr.r l.,t rroaa in nluur..Iy.
slr an. r,,, cam, s., uu.hIn. from thar
Then, common r,.rlatlr rat# 100 tUrm u'nur
boafg nr,.r. wound notice, 40 H.t u.u. .u.J,.'
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pIalIeu ",w"l, g'"' ,, U.'' ,t..., ..,.. NJ
couldn't just naturally h'@,g l""l .'5 M'.
Cam overheard, rr else N'I MN, '.'.' '@ III
please. hi| '"' 90 "' ''"''
! quai''t-h'al crew ,."'u '"'''f , r
der, an then, u Masters 'N" "," '''', II.
us. Thct would irav" uS one mana '' l"'
/ wheel
10 was true, the very simplicity "I 'l
making me curse my own Hlup"'.l
| stared into his face WNh'"l "'tg'''- 81
| word of comment, yet with nay NINA ELl.l-
! ing instantly IN" urr's.'IN "''".,'. ,'n
| a single step ! was hyhuhE over '"' l'""'
| pecrng down INTO l"' ".p"1' .'."' -
/ faint iar-aMaN NEN' "Pl'"''" '' '"' Wv
| tom ...,.. ,t-,,,.,,
/ Masters '|"y"' "i
| DOWNWARD l"Iu"L" "''.u'," ,,,, t. ,ir,l,
! g'" ''
VI ~, W. ,,., .i,"
nrI,,. ,.,,, any prcssurc now"
I .rtaf..,. ,,,,rd sir
..yy,u .,.rd Dr.. g,r all the steam possible
and civ, i. 10 npr the instant you yet the
I sfrraI.-,nlv hr careful not o. flame .ouI
| tunnels You hear mc"'
"Eycry word, sir"
How did you find the wotor"'
ankle deep I'm the engine room. and N,
buukcrs fairly flooded. It's q drawing on
Il bit now. There's mo- great harm done, SIR
an the wet coal viii give me full steam II
a iirfy"
"All right; stand by, ana don't iaH us.
Now lads ] said, #iauu'hE erect rIs
It's the after cabin, ana iN'n Tue u.'h
Douse the Elim Olson were n'l''I "n II
the dark. Follow me- ana MN" your '""'
ing"
The gloom was no handicap ih l.'' hli
row space whore we '"u" i''' r'"'I ""'
! with our fingers. hut l ch''-'l 'h'' VI"
! cabin with caution l'Ii'E '"' ',' '
presence there OF Met ann VINO i"'H', 'F'.
have brought "a man. or l""' "''" 70" '''",
to assist him TIL" hrHEiuL 'HhH' """ '',.
CNtinEuishcd. or else II had h"'h. '"' '''
lack Of OIL bul there was IL '"."' Eu"'''''
light in Miss Darlington @'b,' TO. 'i''
enabling me 90 discover al a'Ei'"'' ''"' "'
! main cabin was uh"''"pl'"' I''' "''
| stood wide open, hut Win no sign" Oh '"'
| fusion within.
What had happened? There was nothint
10 tell me the truth Had Mccain succeed
cd In inducing her to accompany him ol
declso Had he taken her there by force
or had the girl finally yielded 10 his N
sistence after cxhaucinE every form Of dc
Iav hor last faith in my return havlu
, yonIshado Nothing remained but 10 follow
thou. and lnd out what had occurred and
~ not already too late, attempt q rescue
"Tbore's no one here" said IN n whisper
"vyarI trv Tho decl,. quiet both Of vou."
We reached the head of the stairs ON on
, honds and knees had my royolyc
, grinrod in nv fingers Icayord his iron ban
, rybiIo Olson had found a hatchct some
rbore in the darkness The c9mpaujo
door ,yas hut hair closed. and suuce2,
,,,,, hndy tbrouyb the oprning assured o.
oro occunied hat immediate portion ,
Al, ,rbo otbor two forlov.d uoisol, .sft
u,,I ,,, h,,d1Iod rrng. trratnrr i'm thr bIa,.
, shodoyy of Tho cabin. So sim 10 was
a,,Id boor thcir breathing and my r..
traired NV long service In the darkness o.,
10 ,,,,r9 ahie =, ,l,atire,f,b nLi,,.. fo,
,o", ha,.,,I tho ,,airT,a., Tnrr. v.,
I mo,btrc i,yInp yfelbIe. 40 AN aprcara.,.
. ,Lo .tin VAS totaIIy, deserted the last yira.
~, oe ','i, ~ - 80 ,bo ho,ts n ,,,,
' s5,,r rtGbt or,,,oh Inn, ,.irr srarraIy.
braoth nF air stirrinr and onIy a ..,rrbt rn
. ~ thn eoo Tho shin rose and sank r.rr.
,io,.",ir,,,I,, g., ,b. tronics tl. I,ns rr,
S,INsii'.'s % "a ii,, ,,,,f,g
S IeI' I at, tb,, ,,Ioa,r, ~ o. .lr 80.
,,.,oaI u"Iu any ,d ,b nhernrirp cro,,I. ru,
7 oNo''leau' -, @i'u ,I ~ so,,,,..l ,., r,,.. a.
low anu ul'n, ,,-os,,,c , storm, h,f,,
Z heanS ns tS,,o ,,,a elrriehDess
,''mS ny, ,,r,,s,,aI IN mat latitude Oiso
;, who lay next me on lhe ueCh, JcIheu II