The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-23

ilimit in rarld-ilrc. My machine was be-
ing nicked but not seriously.
| For fully ten minutes We fought a
! fast and furious battle. We circlrd.
divcd, turned and twisted like pair Of
| huge hawks.
Then l saw the Rnchc observer throw
ur his hands and fall forward.
1t was all over. He had been hit and
the pilot. with his controls Gripr"d by
his knees, stuck his hands up over his
lead in the we'll known "kamerad" fash
! ion.
| nlotioned him to drop behind our
| lines and under tho persuasion nf tbs
machine gun he started. AS VS. nrarcu
thu ground he turned his head and Sc
I INK me below his level started up has
engine Eut was IN him before IT,"
could begin climbing and he shut her
| off again No sooner had has machine"
stopped rolling on the ground however,
than he WAS out and running across !hA
field TO Il nearby wood.
/ Revolver in hand. | chased him. II
could hear him crashing through In"
: small growth. branches whipped me IN
the face. but | knew he was getting the
sam" and did not mind. When had
caught NJ to within shooting dIsiaur"
M opened iir" and tn" chase resolved IL
! S"if into Il regular American Indian al
/ ralr as W. jumped from tree /" tree.
bnc ri hiS shots got me- IN the calf
! Of ;hr l"g II" saw mo vince and slnop.
! Then h" came out from behind his trre
;or the finishing shot and got mine in
! his right arm.
| rushed up rs fast as l. could 10
make him prisoner. As | got up am!
scrambled u within ton fee: Of HIM he
| was removing hIS E"CGl"S.
! Imagine my surprlS"
! When ihr goggles and cap came off |
! instantly recognized my old friend OF
the club" the Baron.
Coincidence!
II eff in." exclaimed tn" Baron be-
tween puffs and blows YOU hat shoot
/ cd me in der arm
BY George sand |. fancy meeting
YOU. Herr SchwrlnhUnd."
dot vos nod my name. ! vns der
Baron Won Rudrsrhw"ln.' The h"undcr
! had not recognized me.
Sorry. my dear fellow. All German
! names sound alIh" /" me. | rci"rtcd.
| What arc you doing here anyways
Then rrrucnltinu lit up his eyes and
his jaw dropped.
"V"S II nod obvious vet do" u"
| snarlrd "Ycu voS IN der ErSlanh"r
! FLYING rnrrs--I WAS IN DIR ';"rman.
! Pride uvrrcamr resentment "f rc""Eni-
! tlnn and he added. See, has der
| Iron Cross"
What did you get tina; for" On"
can fancy my snrcr. - 'hampioninG la
! dies in diStr"Ss""'
| His small. uiE-lIkc eyes glarrd at me-
! cvilly. Il will not I" you som" more
| talk: ynu hat me insuldcd."
Tho Earnn should har" thanked his
! lucky STIR that did not know who
! he was up in tn" air. or III" House NJ
/ SrhwrInhund would have required an
, other h"ad-and Told him 50"
II hat Hlr,glhy told You dot MN"
name vns IuhoSrhwcn and not
: S,.bwrirhund Yn,; ar n"a Il Erndi"-
; inan.
EruivInC 10 my question hn SAID ina
{ Ia. arm WAS To-; hr,.,ru hut hurting
lu,i!y. ! r"nfjr'"d ham lnii' hE re-
y,:,l,nr that my leg also WAS hurt f"r
. ! IrllNWrd ~ up Win " F'i'HPI'iH - =
der - return /" IN" machines on IN"
d,.,Ih,r-,IrIirk hcrauS,. - | said Il don't
wan, any "r your centenary free
lanccs coming and $r"liinG orr hitl"
. sea party"
"1p.r l.hlanS, I'ry v"s all around"
he informed NO. 81 haf seen dem from
der air up.
This made IN" NOR" anxious than
cy.- IL hurr>. and | hrr&'d out my dHu-
hlr.uiIi,> march order ~ HIM again
Boche Rescue Party.
"M,In Colt, Himm"l' How E"S L"
, run mat hit arm
| void him hr had NOT h""n asked I"
r,In ON his hands som" pr"iAn" "\rIr-
1.-Two; aul 4 $h"r" thin started him.
Trims rxllnri"h The Enron hr"k" mt" n
Iu,uhrrin,; trnl that refused In lot Eim
: ,r",krn u,iH W. r.Arh"d tn" ma"hin".
Thrrr asked my observer I" E"' in'"
ih,. rlIu,'s sra; and ordered tn exhaust
i ri IIrnn into IN" seat vacated lay my
Observer.
"N.in ,;"t'." ,nrI III" I!aron. "v"t ras
, y"u r"ins; - Do"
! pa. YOU rr"!.' Morrison IN" observer
! en-. IN. TAX" y"u h"m" and eat You
| for supper. AMI we'll have your blood