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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-06-14
STATE NEWS.

Mitchell-Wflliam Morton, arrest
ed at Mt. Vernon on a statutory
charge. is being held here In default
Of $1,000 bonds.
Aberdeen-The appointment of
George w. Taylor, OF Sioux Falls,
and Guy Burnside. of Pierre. as
members OF the committee on hotels
ana restaurants Of the federal food
administration for South Dakota, to
fill vacancies, Is announced by G.. N.
Herreid, administrator.
Fairfax-Gottlieb Bachman, a g.
year-old boy living with his parents
shout two miles west Of Fairfax, was
instantly killed while putting a team
OF horses into the barn. One OF the
animals was a mother of a small colt.
and 1t Is thought the mare kicked at
another horse In the barn, striking
The boy with such force as to crush
his ribs, causing instant death.
Fort Pierre - Several thousand
people are expected to attend a bas-
kst picnic and patriotic rally, which
win be held at a delightful spot 10
niles south Of Fort Pierre. Ad-
dresses will be made by Gov. Norbeck
and Adjt. Gen. Morris. During the
day = cavalry corps will be organized
BY Adtj. Gen. Morris.
Pierre-The fire marshal reports
! total Of $32,373.33 of fire in South
Dakota for April. or this Marshall
county had the greatest damage. So
1oo; Brown second with $6,139.
Codington and Mcpherson each had
fires amounting to over $4,000. and
Deuel. over $1,000. The general re-
port shows that candles caused So
600 worth Of damage. Electric irons
33,600; cigars and cigarets. $2.612:
Spontaneous combustion and sparks.
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only sixty-fve or maybe seventy. an
q strong woman yet, but when ! carry
water this long, long distance and then
walk to the b~oulangerie for bread some
times my heart beats too fast maybe,
but that's ALL"
So there she stays. She has been
seen away up on the brow of the hin
looking down on the German-held terri
tory. One does not need glasses to see
1t. She trudges along shell swept roads
when II Is necessary, as it often Is.
"a shell may hit me-yes, perhaps,
sometime. But we all have our work
to do
Waves of deadly gas swept over the
stricken group of ruins from time to
time. La Dame Indomitable has her
mask. An officer gave 1t to her. 1t is
the best. The officers see that she gets
the best. Her two American artillery
officers hurry to their blllets when the
gas drifts into the village. They have
nothing to do there. They just go to
make sure that their hostess Is safe. /
had a cup of chocolate with her I'm her
house and learned her story. l do not
think she ever told 1t before.
Thanked by General.
'"Nhen the war was just at the be-
ginning" she said in French. 81 had
three sons. They hurried off to get
their uniforms and rifles. Then !
waited. Ore day our soldiers came
pouring into the town. They had been
driven back by the Germans. Many
were injured. / took as many as l
could in my house and made coffee for
them. You see my house was better
before ii was struck by shells.
while I was making coffee a big
shell struck this house and killed
some of the soldiers. Another one had
both legs taken off. I helped them all
/ could. but they went away and the
Germans anne. They are cruel. but I am
old, so / am alive. Then our boys came
again and I made my house a hospital.
1t was struck twice more and / was
hurt a little, too, but not much. / don't
want 10 leave. / have lived here all
my life and here is where i shall die
The eyes Of the old lady glowed un-
tier the spell of a thought she had not
yet expressed.
"A French general came and thank.
ed me for what / did for our soldiers
she said. "Then, long after, he wrote
me a letter saying I was a brave WON
an and had brave sons. / have the
letter You may see It,"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-06-14

by local applications. a. they cannot
reach the diseased portion OF the ear.
There IL only one way to cure deafness,
and that Is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness IL caused by an fnfiamed condi-
ton Of the mucous lining of the Eu-
ytachian Tube. When this tubs IL In
famed you have . rumbling sound or
tirely closed, Deafness 10 the result, and
unless tn Inflammation can be taken out
and this tube restored to it, normal con-
dition. hearing will b destroyed for
by Catarrh, which II nothing but an In
famed condition OF he mucous SUR
faces
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PATHETIC FIGURE
AMONG WAR RUINS
Lone, Aged Woman Is Sole Inhab-
liant Left in French VII
Iage.
NAMEDlApAME INDOMTABLE
All Who Survived Hun Carnival Of
Rage and Rapine Which Swept
the Place, Left Long, Long
Aoo.

American Army Headquarters In
France.-In the charred village they
call her La Dame Indomitable. Not q
bad name for her. either. There lis q
great gun In the French army called
Indomitable. The enemy has trained
Its heavy weapons on this giant cylin-
der of destruction. but old Indomitable
still belches Its deadly hail upon the
Huns, and so the old lady Of was
named after this famous gun, writes
Don Martin in the New York Herald.
I saw her the other day In the recon
structed ruins Of her q g comfortable
house. Two artillery o~fioers-Ameri-
can have billets with her. She takes
care Of their rooms, shines their boots
and leggings and puts on a button now
and then when they know nothing
about II.
Then. when she IL not busy at home,
she washes dishes for the SalvatioC
Army canteen or performs more labori-
Gus service. for all OF which she re
ceives ten cents an hour. That Is
enough. She doesn't need much. She
begins her daily routine ut five In the
morning and finishes at seven In the
evening. Then she walks two miles
to a shop to get her allowance OF
bread. and after ten O'Clock, when her
''boys'' are In bed and asleep. she
throws herself on q bed Of boxes and
old clothes. with one blanket for COW
ering, and sleeps. ~
Villages Only lnhabltant.
La Dame Indomitable Ii the only In
habitant left In the village. II IL no
place for women. Chlldren--al1 who
survive the Hun carnival of rage and
rapine-left long. long ago. The old
folks dragged a weary way from the
humble, aged stone buildings In which
they and their ancestors had lived for
many generations-yes. for hundreds
of years. Soldiers occupied the town.
Then the Germans came. Three times
the quaint village was taken and re-
taken. The gaunt remnants Of the
old dwellings could tell frightful stor-
les Of slaughter and magnificent tales
OF valor. So can In Dame Indomit-
able. But she says little. She just
works. She wants to help France. Of
f1cers told her a long time ago she
could 60 anywhere she wished. Even
the erandeurs Of Paris were pictured
to her In the hope that she might be
iured from the abode Of danger IN
| which she resides. !.
But why should she gof :
NO I'm not DID, nhe seys. Tin
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-06-14

London. June 1.-THE Dublin cor.
respondent OF the Daily Express pro.
fsses to be able to give the details
Of q plan for conducting a voluntary
recruiting campaign in Ireland which
he understands has az n OF its
greatest features the bringing OF
American regiments to Ireland to
march through town and villages. This
plan. continues the correspondent,
win be carried out along lines resem-
bling those Of q general election un.
der the direction Of Edward Short, the
Chief secretary for Ireland.
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Springfield, Mass, June 14.-George
C. Hubert OF Hartford, Conn.
who was director Of army Y. M. c. A.
work at Fort Smelling last summer,
dealt with the problem of how to aid
returning soldiers. able-bodied or
MANNED, to adjust themselves to civil
life, at the conference OF the Associ.
alton OF Employed Officers Of the
Young Mems Christian association OF
North America in session here. Many
Of the boys who return will be maimed
for life." declared Mr.. Hubert.
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NOTICE.

No shooting with rifles or target
pistols around Lake Madison, or your
source Of pleasure may be the cause
OF wounding or perhaps killing some
n who is enjoying the pleasures of
the lake.. A. Keller, Sheriff.
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We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any . OF Deafness (causod by ca
tarrh) that cannot be cured by Hairs
r. J. Cheney Z Co, Toledo. Ohio.
Sold By Drugg1sts. 76c. Take HaIlia
Family Pills Tor enthusiastically.
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Summer colds are not hard to break
coughs and hoarseness are easy to
get rid of, IL o will take Foley's Hon
ey and Tar Compound. Mrs. Mary Sog-
dam, 2S2 Maple street, Perth Amboy,
~. j., writes: ut helped my throat.
never had anything better" Slightly
laxative. Contains no opiates or narcot-
les. Sold everywhere.
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Austria Under state Of sleoe.

London, June 14.-Practically the
whole Of Austria has been declared
in . state OF siege, declared a Central
News dispatch from Rome, quoting
the Messagero. Only a few regions
are accepted.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-06-14

Neglected constipation may cause
piles. liberation OF the bowels, appendi-
citis, nervous prostration, paralysis.
Don't delay treatment. Best remedy is
Foley Cathartfc Tablets. Do their work
surely. easily, gently. without injury TO
stomach or intestinal lining. Contain no
habit-formtng drugs. Fine for fat
folks Sold everywhere
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MIS-. Efffe e. Kleppe. Averill, MIMI,
writes: II was at a sanitarium three
weeks at n time. two weeks another
time. Tor rheumatism and kidney trou-
BILE and got no relief. On my return
began using Foley Kidney pills: found
immediate relief; half bottle completed
the cure. Always use when / feel pain
In my back" J everywhere.
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Coughs or colds which persist at this
season usually are of an obstinate ma
ture. All the more reason for using a
reliable remedy. Mrs. Margaret Smale.
Bishop, Cal. writes: 'Foley's Honey
and Tar Compound is a grand remedy.
Suffered from a cold last week, used
the medicine N 1t acted like a charm
Sold everywhere.
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| |SHPNENKSI |
YORkSHIP VILLAGE
in Big LOAN DRIVE
Shipyard Employees Have Set
$25O,O00 as Their Goal
of Campaign

Yorkship Village. the magic town of
shipbuilders. an infant of the war. has
plunged into the fourth Liberty Loan
campaign.
The new community, n part of Cam.
den, erected to house the employees of
the many shipyards along the Delaware,
has a whirlwind drive in full swing to
reach goal of $250.000,
Buy bonds and rivet the coffin Of the
Kaiser :" is the appeal made to the ship
worker residents of the village, whose
response is daily indicated or .he bull
letin board heralding the rapid approach
toward the money goal.
The booming of the drive in Yorkship
is in charge of special committee, of
which Edward J. Rodier. representa-
tive of the Emergency Fleet Corpora
tion. is chairman.
"Yorkship village will do its part"
commented the chairman, "and although
only its debut deed for the Government.
it will be well done"
Hog Island has a 100-ton bridge crane,
probably the largest in use In any in
dustrial plant. 1t Is utilized to install
ship machinery and lower cargoes into
the holds Of ships.
Hercules" as the workers have
the real wonders of the big shipyard.
II stands 12O feet above the water line,
has a span of 118 feet, and lifting
capacity Of 100 tons.
The crane was assembled at Hog
Island. the parts being sent from various
plants in this country
Delegates from Spain visited Hog
Island and were amazed at the giant
enterprise Of building ships. one of the
visitors unable to express his enthu-
siasm. became so excited at the sights,
that he showed his approval by embrace
ing William J. Hood, Jr,, the escort of
the party
What does this mean? The Ship
builder. a publication for the employees
of Pusey & Jones Company. announces
that James =. MCGOWAN. foreman of the
rivet and bolt storage, and former chief
of the police system of the Midvale
Steel Company. now giving first aid in
the company hospital. has had years of
experience.
c. n. wrtbank. of the electrical pur-
chasing department at Hog Island. bet
ter known as Chick" has Joined the
army He will don khaki on october
Is and move to Penn State College to
receive special training in radio work
w. r. Burden. formerly assistant Sec
retary of the Philadelphia Southwest
Branch of the Y NJ. C. A., has been
selected to direct activities in the new
colored branch Y. NJ. c. A. at Hog
Island.
The new houses at Seventy fourth
street and Buist avenue, being con-
structed by the Emergency Fleet Cor
poration. are rapidly nearing compile
| ton There are under way 600 homes
for Hog Island workers, which will prob
ably be ready for occupancy by the
| first of the coming year.
The eighteen to forty-fve draft has
brought a deluge of work for the en-
ployes of the QUESTIONABLE department
at Hog Island. More than 5000 work.
| ers have come to this bureau to have
their questionnaires properly filled.
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Business Career of Peter Flint
4 Story of Salesmanship by Harold Whitehead
Copyright. 1879

CCXVII
COME wild ride we had to Farmdale
- last Saturday, believe me
l had arranged to get the morning off
from the Magnitude. and l told Max
Beitman that 1 couldn't be with him at
the store on Saturday evening.
He seemed quite upset about it and
fairly spurted sweat. Said he; Say.
kid, yer not losn' yer nerve are yer?
Not worryin' about my nevvy. Marks?'
1 had to laugh. "Mr. Beitman, the
only thing I'd worry about is what the
Judge would give me If l ever hit him
real hard"
'Humph Well, you'll be back next
Saturday."
Sure / will-with bells on" AS l
turned to leave he yelled:
"Hey!" So 1 turned back to hear
what he had to say.
Listen, young 'un. just ask your
friend, Graham. II you'd be all right
working full time for me. I'll give you a
real good job, IL you want to come"
I'm sure getting popular-two jobs
offered me in week. l didn't think I'd
like to work in the East Side. even for
Max Beitman, and he's sure a good
SCOUT, all TlBnt, iibht' Luz bON W
admit that the real estate job with Lee
is tempting.
However, I planned to talk it over
with dad the weekend.
Well. we got off by o'clock and
planned to get to Farmdale by / o'clock,
In time for lunch.
We got to Farmdale at ten minutes
to mot midday. though, but mid
night
Francis drove up to the house as cool
as a cucumber. as though turning up
twelve hours late was quite the thing
to do.
"Sorry, folks" he said. but we had
a little trouble on the way up-a lot of
detours and things like that-but better
late than never. Where is the nearest
garage, Mr.. Flint?'
Dad laughed-he always can see the
funny side of things.
"Peterll take you to the old stable
I guess your car will be safe there
While you're gone we'll get you some
sup-I mean lunch.
And at 1880 o'clock Sunday morning
we are Welsh rabbit. which Mary had
made to mothers horror. Lucy's surprise
and Dads amusement.
You know that car of Francis's is al
right when she goes, but II she decides
to stop. she just stops; that's all there
is to II.
To begin with, she went like a bird
too much like one almost for although
Francis cut down the gas she sailed
along az fast as ever. Something hac
stuck in the gasoline pipe and he had
| to cut Off the battery to- bring the cal
| to a stop. He first showed on the brakes
| C''breaks"' would perhaps be bettei
way to spell i). forgetting that turning
the battery key would do the trick.
After juggling the gas lever for a bit
II worked all right, 80 In we got ant
again started up.
| Instead of sailing along at the old
pace, the darned old car hardly moved
| She lust crawled along and when We
came to a bit Of hill. Francis had to
get on the lowest gear, give her plenty
| Of gas and then she only just made It.
| He stopped the car on the top Of the
| hill. jiggled the gas lever, looked at ths
! engine, and then said. Il think us al
inss that 3uut looking At II woylan'
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AMERICAN CASUALTY
TOTAL REACHES 5O,139
Three Lists Today Contain 1854 Names--3N Men
Killed in Action and 3II Others Die-685
are Wounded and SO Missing

cline street. Bristol; JOSEPH ZUBER. o17
Second avenue. Coraopols.
Missing In Action
- uPRIvATEs-wILLIAM ABRAMS. 2l3o
Tsse Wsston TSG' Ph'dfsIeh aEoRdE fH6E p
RhisSdhsrdt street PHILADELPHIA, ST STEVE
cEifF6kD cAiiH5ik 'eoSwESssS, sS'"Ja JohnstOwn.. s.
NEW JERSEY
Killed In Action
PRIvATEs-GEoRGE w. HAWK. Phil.
lpsburg; NICOLA FANEILo; Camden
SULLIVAN FLYNN, Geneva; GEORGE X.
nhn EhfSw@X fSHS
Died From Wounds
PRIvATE-BRoNIsLAw MIcHALow-
SKI. Kearney.
Died From Disease
PRIvATEs-TIMoTHY p. SULLIVAN.
Jersey city: HAROLD ID. HILDEBRANDT.
Boonton.
SoRPoRAIr-JoHN J. BRIoDY' Jersey
PRIvATEs-,-ALERED II. :. herman,
pETER ETR MHRTNo Sewa Hsw JosEPH sngP
MARRAUDINo. Camden.
Wounded. Degree Undetermined
MlSIiIs sERSEANTs1EARt WIiikM P MEs6yMAN A.
CoRPoRALs-EDGARo o. AYARs. bridge.
ton; LEON CARMAN, Bridgcton. RUSSELL
p. HARRIS. salem: URIAH MATTHEW'S.
FGHATsclAMEs qrJfK HRSsrHSSS rf%S;G
naaFs @ 45srPnR rRRSp RR&PERIck WGs
pTaTpSSs; Or TS; ERANE s,6, W. h; rTEMISSS saiT%
RhR6 Na"tne sVN Ciy; M,SHrn RoRERr ALIiE KErSN
EpMARb AZ >, M3SNiMY. trenton: cIIE:
=. sLocrM. Asbury Park; EvERETT sNY,
DER. Asbu-y. Park: THOMAS Z. TIGHE,
parK HTN HORN
Missing In Action
PRivATE-@sEPH MATARozzo Pater-
DELAWARE
Killed In Action
CoRPoRAI.-ALLEN X. sTELLE. sos
North Harrison street. Wilmington.
Died Of Disease
Observation-Disclosures JAMES DUNN.
MARYLAND
Killed In Action
PRIvATEs-N1ARTIN LUTHER HAHN,
Taneytown; ALEXANDER SHAFARUK.
baltimore; EDWARD BRITT. Midlothian.
Died from Disease
PRIvATE-MARTIN L. LUTz. Middle
Wounded Severely
sERGEANT-RALPH w. FARNHAN,
coRPoRAL-wILLIAM L. CALLAHAN,
Towson
PRIVATES-ROBERT l.. McGRATH
Baltimore: EDGAR CORNELIUS, baltimore
THOMAS +. DOYLE Baltimore; ARTHUR
BRYAN, st. Helena: BERNARD A. MAR
TIN Eckha~t Nires: HARRY A.. OBEN.
Baltimore; CHARLES c. SACHS. Baltimore.
Wounded. Degree Undetermined
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES r. FREDERICK.
Havre de Grace: CHARLES A.. HOOK. Bal
-timore: WILLIAM RHTNEHARDT. Relay
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. @. BUCKHElSTER
Leland; JOHN FLETCHER McLAIN, JR.,
Raspehurg; JOHN f. RAUSCH. Arlington;
DAVID ROTHE. Baltimore.
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PRINCETON TEACHER WOUNDED
Captain Miles Loses Leg Leading
Company in Action
By the Associated Press

Princeton, n. D., Oct. 14.-Captain l..
w. Miles, mentioned in today's army
casualty list as having been severely
wounded. formerly was a professor of
English literature at Princeton Univer-
sit. A cableHam received here from
Ambassador Sharp indicated Captain
Miles was recovering in a Paris hospital
He received his wounds while leading
his company In action on September T.
Both arms were broken, and 1t was
necessary to amputate the left leg below
the knee Captain Mics went to France
as first lieutenant and won promo
tion by his heroic leadership of his men
during an attack upon them by the Ger
mans last June.
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A. ARMY
OFFICERS LIST

KILLED IN ACTION
Ileutenants
BLACK. GUY. Fort Atkinson. wis.
HAUSSER. CHARLES. Eagle Pass. Tex.
eTNfPK ms. JAMES c.. Mssoula. Mont.
THOMPSON. CARL. 'Curtiss Wis.
CLENDENEN. PAUL NJ. Cairo. Ill.
O'RRIEN. DONtT g.. Englewood. y. J.
TOWNSEND, STEPHEN GEORGE, MARI
nette, Wis go
MANAHAN. JAMES A., Gainesville. Tex.
MATTHEW'S. ROY E., Dallas, Tex.
DIED IN AIRPLANE ACCIDENT
Lieutenant
STEWART. KIMsEY L.. Ashburn. Ga.
WOUNDED SEVERELY IN ACTION
MILES, LEWIS wARDLAw. Greenholm::
Princeton. n. j.
IIeutenants
CLEVELAND, JAMES HARLAN. New YORK.
sTEBBsrNs JOHN. Norwich. N. Y.
ANDERSON. CONALD CASS. Detroit.
LUDDEN, HOMER j., Mineral Point WIS
Battalion Sergeant Major
MYERS. WALTER s.. 018 Woodmont ave-
nue.. Wiliiamsport. Pa.
WOUNDED, DEGREE UNDETERMINED
Captains
KAZLETT. JOHN c.. Berthoud. Col.
PICKETT. SAMUEL c.. Long Beach. Cal.
ILeutenants
CHAMBERS. MARTIN A.. New Haven
rERRELL. GEORGE A.. Eufaula, Ala.
HENRY, CLIFFORD W., New York
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100 KILLED BY EARTHQUAKE
Mayaguez. Porto Rico. Devas.
observation-disclosures in Terror
BY the Associated Press

San Juan. Porto Rico. oct. 14.-With
all the bodies not yet recovered, IL is
probable that 100 or more persons lost
their lives at Mayaguez( seaport on
the western coast of Porto Rico. in least
Fridays earthquake That city is in
terror as the result of a continuance Of
minor quakes. Many of the inhabitants
are homeless and others are afraid to
enter their dwellings to sleep.
One hundred additional policemen
were sent to Mayaguez this morning to
help guard the ruins and uncover the
wreckage in search for bodies. The Red
Cross is sending surgical supplies and
food. There are more than 200 surgical
cases and all the normal hospital ac-
commodations are in ruins. Governor
Wager has gone to the scene of the
devastation.
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Pretty
Undermuslins
Especially for
Large Women

They come from a good manu-
facturer who makes undermuslins
in large sizes his speciality. He
makes them well, with plenty of
fullness and with reinforcing
under the arms and where it is
most needed.
There are
Envelope chemises prettily
trimmed at SO;
Nightgowns with long sleeves
or in slip-over styles at SO;
Corset covers trimmed with
lace and embroidery at 81 to
$1.50;
Drawers, trimmed with lace or
embroidery, at 81 to $1.50.
All made of fine nainsook.
CCentraD
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do it, but l decided II was best to say
as little as possible. Drivers of balky
cars are apt to be cranky.
Well. we started again, bu, still the
same crawl! Half way up the next hill
sleeper one this time. the car stopped.
Francis went to shove on the brake to
stop us going backward when l heard
him say Damn"
He tried the self-starter, but it
wouldn't act, SO l climbed out and
cranked her up. She went up the hill
like bird then.
What was the trouble?" I asked.
He grinned and said, Don't tell every
body. but I'd forgotten to take the
brake off 70
Shortly after that We stopped again,
he jiggled the gas lever cranked, looked
at the engine and tried all/the regular
| stunts, but nothing doing The car had
simply died on us.
Go to the nearest garage, Peter"
Francis said. "Ill watch the car till
you return with man."
you CO." l protested, "I1l watch the
car. You can tell EN- what the trouble
is. don't know anything about cars"
IF / could tell them what the trouble
was / wouldn't want man."
SO off l went grumbling. A two-mile
walk was all | had, but 1t was over
two hours before | got the garage man
| to go to Francis.
| And then we found what the trouble
was-no gas!
A clicking sound later on worried
Francis, and after half an hour be found
the nuts In one of the demountable rims
were loose. After tightening them. the
tire got puncture, SO he had to loosen
'em again and change the tire
And when mother asked what kind Of
trip we had, he .said Most delight
full, wasn't 1t, Peter?"