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who speaks the language Ike native.
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that smother mattsr. Aatsnzss IL
,oiacs VI pestiisnes. hunger. despair.
mo 0f,s goes thsfe from efpiee any
more. and no oae ever c0naes out"
"Ho I should ffnsgiBe." The SPEAK
-,r'H careless tone added 10 General Be-
Iancourt's sstoaisfiment. BLESS inc !"
f,s exclaimed. "Wbht sn extra1rdi-
"nry young mnn In II possible that
you DO not comprehend the terrible
conditioner A sudden thought struck
'iiin and he inquired quickly: '"relI mo.
fOn src not by hDy chance TINT hero
they call Ei DemOnl07 I have heard
f,,nt hs In indeed u demon. NOT Very
GeiiI You ray you wish To visit Ma
nbznS. and ! mn Instructed 10 help
you. How can do s0T'
O'Ii~iiIy hesitntsd nm instant. For
pns thing. need money. IL Invent
% single peseLn."
You nre welcome to the few dol
,ars I possess"
Johnnie expressed his gratitude for
,ihis ready assistance. zone thing
'uore." said he. "Will you give my
boy. jacket. n new pair Of trousers
aud send him back to the Orient ut the
.nrst opportunity"
"Of course. II is DONE" The gen
.ra, laid friendly hand upon O'lteil-
fy's shoulder. saying. grnvcy: at
would relieve mo Intensely 10 send you
bnck with him. for l have fcarr for
Che Huccess OF your venture. Mntanzns
u hell; II has swallowed up thou
sands OF our good countrymen; thou
sands have died there. I'm afraid you
do not realize what risks you are TAX
log"
OIteiIly did not allow this we'll
'uenht warning 10 influence him, nor
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those other Cuban5 who tried TO argue
WIN him out OF his purpose, once II
became known. on tho contrary, he
pr"ceeded with his preparations md
spent thnt afternoon In satisfying him
self TINT htOsn had indeed left the Pan
10 hninnxns before cobo's raid.
Among I,ctnneourtn troops was n
ff'i,n who hnd been living In tho hills
~ Tie time Ascnsio and his family
hnd abandoned their struggle for ex-
tstencc. md 10 him OIteiliy went. This
yellow. II seemed. hnd remained with
t'is family In the mountains some time
sftcr Asensio's departure. II wns
from him that o'Iteiiiy heard his first
authentic report of the atrocities per-
petrnted by Cobo's volunteers. This
snnn hnd lost his wife, hia little son,
aud NIL tho scnnty belongings he pos
.esucd. With Sinking hands up
stretched 10 heaven. the fellow cursed
she author OF his mlsfortunes.
" liys FOR one thingl" hc cried
-hriiIy-"to meet Tint monster. nnd to
butcher him. aA he butchers women
and children"
orteiiiy purposeiy left his most un-
piennnnt tank 10 tho last. When his
arrangements Ind been completed and
he hnd ncquninted himself NJ far nH
possibie with tho hazards no was likely
90 encounter. he took Jacket aside md