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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27
Mrs. Maud 6. F. Marshal.

Mrs Maud f. Field Marshal, wife
&C Benjamin A. Marshall, died We'd
nesday morning at her home, IA
Lamb street, after Il long and painful
illness. During all her suffering Mrs.
Marshall had been most patient. and
during her residence in this city she
made 4 host of friends.
She was born in Gardiner "A years
ago. the daughter of Charles f. and
Elizabeth A. Clark Field of that city.
She came to this city from Oakland
Is years ago. Besides her husband
she is survived by two daughters,
Elizabeth NJ. and Alice F., also by
one sister, Mrs. w. H. Knauff Of Wa
terville.
Mrs. Marshall before her illness
was a regular attendant at the Uni
versalist church and also belonged
to the Sewing Bee, a local organiza-
ton. Funeral services will be held
in Oakland. Friday afternoon, Rev.
Harry F. Townsend. pastor of the
Universalist church of this city Of
floating Westbrook letter of Port
land Press.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27
!. o. o. r. Past Grands' Night

Gardiner Lodge No. 9. I. Q. Q. F..
observed Past Grands' night Friday
evening There was an excellent at
tendance and a grand good time en-
joycd by all. A sumptuous banquet
was served at GA to which full JUS
tcc was done. The Odd Fellows Or
chestra added much pleasure to the
occasion. The work was in the third
degree. Chairs were filled by the fol-
lowing: Noble grand, Fred n. Ham,
lin; past noble grand. A. c. Eldridge;
vice grand, w. V. Emerson: chaplain,
A. w. Cunningham: warden, G. A.
Cobb; conductor, George T. Marley;
inside guard, A. w. Drake; supporters
y. G.. q. \. Woodward and A. l.. Cole;
supporters V. c.. Roy Weston and l..
NJ. Libby. One of the interesting fea-
lures of the evening was the calling of
The roll of all past grands. there be-
ing "A in number. Frank Haml;n was
tho dean of the list.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27
STRAND THEATRE

Coincidence a powerful screen
story Astounding in dramatic and pic
torial values, which will be shown at
the Strand today, is one of the most
fascinating motion picture entertain
ments ever offered to the amusement
loving public of this community.
The story is something new to the
film world, for it concerns the eXper-
fences of a beautiful young woman
who is possessed of an uncanny pow
err which enables her at times to fore
see future incidents. 1t is wholesome
and refreshing, and more than that, it
brings a comforting message to many.
Adv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27
Ludendorf Says
Germans Must Submit

Brussels, May 2S.-CBy The Asso-
ciated Press -"Germany needs evo-
luton, not revolution said General
Ludendorff, former first quartermas-
ter general of the German army and
once Field Marshal Won Hinden-
burg's chief of staff, to correspondent
of the Independence Beige.
at is madness to think of war
against France" he said. I'VE must
submit and execute the peace treaty.
After her prosperity, Germany must
know poverty. 1t is the best remedy.
Work at home is our first need. Work
abroad is of secondary Importance.
Union, or at least corporation, by
all parties is needed to give new life
to Germany. The press must be or
ganiZed.
The danger of Bolshevism still
exists. For the moment the Bolshe-
visit propaganda is turned toward
Asia, but it will return to the charge
Germany will have to support the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Naval members of the joint army
and navy committee in charge Of the
experiments on the other hand are
said to hold that tests to be of any
value should be conducted at least
60 miles from the coast.
The Iowa test was originally de-
signed to develop the ability of land
planes to seek out and bomb an
enemy fleet off the coast as result
William Mitchell, director of train
ing and operations of the army air
esrvice, before congressional COM
mittees to the effect that the ability
of airplanes to seek out and destroy
an enemy fleet was rapidly making
the battleship obsolete.
Under the conditions of the prob
lem the Iowa, controlled by radio
from the battleship Ohio. five or six
miles distant, will be somewhere be-
tween Capes Hatteras and Helopen
from so to 100 miles off shore and
steaming toward land when the air
forces will be sent to bomb her.
Some of the details of the mechan-
ism by the Iowa is controlled by
radio, were made public tonight by
the navy department. The appara-
tus, the announcement said, consist
ed of a standard radio transmitter
aboard the control ship and a re-
ceiving aerial on the Iowa with
special radio receivers, amplifiers
and relays for converting the radio
signals from the Ohio into form
that will control the Iowa's steering
gear. engine throttle and fuel oil
valves. The officers in charge of the
Iowa, stationed on the bridge of the
Ohio will have absolute charge of
the controlled ship, which will have
no one on board. so
By means of a gyroscopic compass
the Iowa may be set on a given
course and by a special radio signal
the vessel may be brought to dead
stop. The control system, which is
distinctively, it is said, can be shift
ed to aircraft. allowing the vessels
controlled to be Unanswered from
any height in the air either from
airplanes of dirigibles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27
To Test Ability Bombing
Planes to Hit Ships
In June 20 Maneuyers

Washington. May 26-Four marine
corps Martin bombing planes will be
used to test the ability of land
planes to bomb warships in the
problem against the radio con-
trolled battleship Iowa off the Vir-
ginia capes on June %, the navy de-
partment announced tonight after
the war department had served no.
tice that no army land type air.
planes would participate in the prob
lem.
The army, however, will use seven
seaplanes and four airplanes in the
experiment. it was said. Decision to
withdraw it's land planes was
reached, it is understood because the
war department did not consider it
advisable to use them unless the
Iowa was within 80 miles off shore
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27
Gangsters Get Prison
Dose at Worcester

Worcester, Mass, May 2e.-James
Brennan, Henry ]. White, Bernard ].
Heavey, Irving +. Weissman, Walter
Dempsey, William B. Silver and Ed
ward i. Kaplan, seven gangsters who
terrorized Worcester and its suburbs
during last fall and winter with rob-
berries and assaults, were sentenced
in superior criminal court this after
noon by Judge Webster Thayer to
terms varying from five to nine years.
The sentences We're: Heavey and
Brennan seven to nine years each in
state prison; Silver, five to seven
years in state prison; Kaplan, Weiss
man and Dempsey six years in Con-
cord Reformatory: White five years
and one day in Concord Reformatory.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

The Senior class of the Halloweil
High school has purchased two very
handsome sculptored relief pieces
which it is to present to the school
and which will be placed on the
walls of the main assembly hall in
memory of the pleasant years the
members have passed AT this institu-
ton. The pieces { are Grecian sub
jects. They have arrived at the
headquarters of the school board at
CITY hall
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27
Senate Ratifies Trade
Pact China and u. S.

Washington. May 26.-The Senate
today ratified the treaty between the
Unated States and China confirming
the application of a five per cent. ad
valorem rate of duty on importation
of American goods into China.
The treaty was negotiated last Oc-
,toher by Secretary, Colby and Or.
wellington Koo. Chinese minister to
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

The minstrel show held Wednesday
evening at the South Gardiner Gram
mar school was productive of much
enjoyment. The money thus raised
will be for the benefit of the school
Clarence Danforth the school princi-
pal. was interlocutor, and James
Spearin and Erwin Grover were end
men,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27
Presbyterian Assembly
Ends at WinOna Lake

Winono Lake. Ind, May 26.-The
133rd general assembly of the Pres
byterian church was formally dissolv-
ed tonight by the moderator, DR.
Henry P. Swearingen of st. Paul,
Minnesota, The assembly has been
in sission here since May 10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

the United States. The five per cent.
ad valorem rate permitted under the
treaty replaces the present specific
rates averaging about three per cent.
on American importations. China in
itiated the negotiations on the ground
that the present tariff did not provide
sufficient revenues.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27
Morton Heads Fire Underwater

New York, May 26-John B. Morton
of the National Board of Fire Under
writer's at it's annual meeting here to-
day. He will succeed Charles l.. Case,
who retires on account Of failing
health. ss--e--
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Mr.. and Mrs. George Gunner of Salt
Lake City and Mrs. Julia Smith who
have been guests at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. A. y. Smith, Brunswick ave-
nue. left Thursday for Newport to
pass the ummer at Lake Sebasticooll
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Everybody is cordially invited and
requested to bring flowers to G.. "A.
r. hall Monday morning to be used
in decorating the graves of the SOL
der dead
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Mr.. and Mrs. l.. T. Marvin of Bos-
ton are expected to arrive today at
the Vaughan homestead and intend
to pass the summer the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. William Vaughan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

condition of Uril L. Ludwig of this
city, who is at the Mayo Bros hos
pital at Rochester, Mimi, for treat
ment, is somewhat improved
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Mrs. Benjamin V. Page has re-
turned to her home on Lincoln
street in this city, after passing the
winter months with relatives at
Northampton, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

The ladies of the Universalist
church will hold a cooked sale in the
vestry this afternoon from = until .
o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Leslie Goldsmith and family return
cd Thursday to their home in Skowhe-
gan after visit with the formers
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. +. Goldsmith,
West Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Mr. and Mrs. William Vaughan of
Cambridge, Mass, have arrived at
the Vaughan homestead for the
summer months.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27
LOCAL NOTICE

Flowers for Memorial day Pinks,
roses, stocks, tulips. magnolia
Wreaths, sprays, pillows of all de-
signs. Order early. Leonard Bros,
Hallowell. may26-27 %
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Mr. and Mrs. Everett D. Jackson
of North Whitefield was calling on
Gardiner friends, Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

c. H. O'Brien of Hallowell was
among the out-of-town visitors In
Gardiner, Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27
HALLOWEL.L-

Mrs. William H. Niles is visiting
relatives and friends at Lynn, Mass,
for a few days stay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Word has been received in Gardiner
Of the death at his home in Eeverly
Mass. of Lincoln Is. Peaslee, formerly
of Randolph.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Hon. o. B. Clason, who has been
making a business trip to Portland,
has returned
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

T. +. Millctt of Gorham was call
ing on Gardiner and West Gardiner
friends, Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

The Jolly SIX Club met Thursday
evening with Mrs. Jennie Campbell at
her home on Middle street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Ford Bowman of Boston was a
business visitor in the city, Thurs
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Samuel Titcomb of Augusta was
calling on Gardiner friends, Thurs
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Frank E. Smith and family arc NOV
ing into their recently purchased re-
modelled house on Church street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Miss Della Collins. who has been
visiting her brother DR.. Wallace Col
Inns at Westfield, Mass, has returned
to her home in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

There will be no meeting of the La
dies Aid of the Highland Avenue NJ.
T. church this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

The Boy Scouts are to appear in
Uniform at the Memorial Day exer-
ciseS Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Miss Matilda Spear of West Gardi =
ner was visitor in Gardiner
Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Ernest Brown and Frank Blair
passed Thursday in Brunswick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Croker of Pittston were callers in
Gardiner Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Miss Julia T. Clason, who has been
visiting friends in New York, has re-
turned
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27
Room and Board.

Wanted in Hallowell room and
board for elderly lady. Address w.
co X J. may26d3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Mrs. H. n. Bates, Miss Lille Bates
and Miss Doris Wright passed Thurs
day in Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27
LOCAL NOTICE

HOLSTERS Friday and Saturday.
Water street. may27-23
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Delicious cake, cookies, dough-
nuts and bread on sale at Universal
list yestry TO-DAY : to 8 P M.
may27d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Jean Lateure of Waterville was u
visitor in Gardiner Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Linwood Thayer of East Pittston
was among the out-of-town callers
Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Mrs. NJ. L. Sabin is passing several
days in Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27
GARDINER LOCAL NEWS :
OFFICE: No. Depot Square Telephone 37-W !
Office Hours to A. M, to

Mrs. Frank n. Adams of Litchfield
was a caller i'll the city Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

shock, for Poland is in no condition
to resist"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27
AUCTION SALE
OF
Household Goods
vt home of John Carroll, AZ Elm ST.,
Gardiner
Saturday, May 28
A. 4 o'rIork
At I o'clock

IT stormy sale will be held on
tuesday. May 81, at the same hour.
This lot consists of parIor suite,
. chamber sets, dining room set,
china cabinet, writing desk, chairs.
dishes, rockers. pictures, mattresses
and springs, air tight stove, lawn
mower, curtains, carpeting, rugs,
grass mating, lamps and other arti-
e'es too numerous to mention. This
is an exceptionally fine lot Of goods.
N. A. HARRADEN, Auctioneer.
nlaVoS-o7oo
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

e Arthur Morrisette of Boston was
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

calling, Thursday, on Gardiner
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Dance, Litchfield Grange hall. Sat-
urday evening. Kelley's orchestra.
may27- oSs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

urday evening Kelley's orchestra.
mayer
Pleasant Pond House, on shore of
pond, off State road, opens Sunday.
Chicken dinner each Sunday. Gro
ceries and ice cream on sale Lunches
for picnic parties. Boats to let. Tel.
1868. mayer
Public car Archie Shea. Day tel
ephone 1921; night 3S9-X.
may25d6t'
Tulips. for Memorial. Telephone
1e5-M, Randolph. Mrs. w. F. Snow.
may24d4t
Opening dance at Moody's Casino,
Cedar Grove, Saturday night. May IS.
Music by McMaster's orchestra of
Gardiner. may26d3t
I don't have to advertise. Twelve
years square business dealing and
prompt service brings business.
w. Jones. may-o-@r
Commencing Sunday May Is, Sun
day trains of Kennebec Central will
he run as follows: Leave Randolph
32OP.M. Returning leave Togus sos
pM may14fri& sattf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Tulips for Memorial. Telephone
1e5-M, Randolph. Mrs. w. f. Snow.
may24d4t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-27

Public car Archie Shea. Day tel
ephone 1921: night 3S9-X.
may25d6ts
Evening star., 1921-12-09
Brides Will. Be Brides
By Lucille Yam Slyke.

did comment"
"You mean that Mrs. Hayden. who
sat out all the dances with you"
Merriam's gentle air of bearing with
sweetly subtle. She tucked her feet
beneath her. tailor fashion. PRO
mise not to tell, ever, Johnsy, cross
your heart? Well, then, think Mrs.
Hayden was a perfect cat to hint any,
thing about me to you: Why, you
can't think how good I've been to
that woman!'
But she said she'd just met you"
John calculated. "How on earth could
you have time to be so awfully good
to a woman you'd just metz"
well, I did" Merriam nodded. 'it's
this way. I met Mr.. Hayden ages before
you and ! were married. Her first hus-
band had been dead about four years I
guess. and l knew she was trying to
get Ted Hayden. So I just didn't fiirt
with him at all that summer and had
wonderful chance to-"
This time John laughed outright.
Are there-er-many women wander
ing around who are equally indebted to
you" he teased.
fire industriously. 1T was quite a lot
for me to do for her Because. don't you
see. he might have been SO busy with me
that he wouldn't have gotten around to
marrying her. And her first husband
had been dead 80 long that it did look
queer her not marrying again."
John fell for it. Her eyes were fixed
upon the fire. but he might have noted
the provocative dimple that was trying
to tell him that his fair bride was lead
ing him, deftly but surely, away from
his original line of research.
DO you mean to sit there and tell me,
in cold blood. that you think it's queer
for a woman not to marry again il her
husband dies" He began to pace the
floor excitably. DO you mean to tell
me If / should DIE"
"Oh! Oh" Merriam few to him as
fast as all the dangling silver and prim-
rose ribbons on her neglige would let
her. John Lindsay. how dare you
stromp around soaring me out of my
wits talking about dying?"
"You began it," he retorted.
Didn't" she stood on tiptoe to play
with his eyebrows. And l can't stand
it."
She dragged him back to his chair.
She snuggled herself down to her foot
her hair She yawned artfully.
Merriam" quoth he, soberly, you
may think you lodged that question. but
you haven't. Answer pe this. Would
you marry again il l died?'
She shivered tragically. But suddenly
the alluring dimple peeped forth.
"If didn't. wouldn't it look rather as
though you'd been such brute that
This time the dimple told. He picked
it up rather neatly with kiss. And
when she was on the arm Of his chair
lighting his good night cigarette for
Evening star., 1921-12-09

THERE WITHOUT MOVING.
and guess they need all the sleep
they can get. AS long as they keep
away from the shore they Will be
safe enough. I'll just keep watch.
1t will be time enough to give them
warning when there is any real
So Paddy crept up on the roof OF
his hads, and sat there in the black
est of Black Shadows. He could see
thes sleeping Geese. for they were
just make out the shore For a long.
long time Paddy sat there without
moving. But all the time he was
using his ears and his nose as well as
his eyes. His eyes told him nothing.
to be seen. His ears told him moth
ing, for there was not so much as the
rustic of leaf. But now and then
his nose caught just the faintest OF
smells from the shore: and ne Knew
the Foxes were patiently watching.
BY and by some wandering Little
Night Breezes happened along and
| made tiny ripples, silvery little rip
pies ran toward the shore. and after
while PADDY noticed that couple
Of those sleeping Geese. the two that
were farihest away from his house,
were slowly but surely drifting to-
were gently pushing them that way.
Some one else saw this. too. 1t was
Yowler the Bob Cat, crouching on the
shore right opposite those two big
birds. His funny stub Of a tall began
to twitch. His eyes grew more fierce
than ever. Once or twice he licked
his lips.
without making a sound Paddy
slipped into the water, dived and
finally popped his head out of the
water close to those two drifting
Geese. But he took care to keep in
the blackest Of the Black Shadows.
Slowly, very. very slowly. those two
Geese drifted in toward the shore.
Paddy watched. A little more would
bring them into shallow water.
Paddy knew Yowler we'll enough to
be sure that even though he did hate
wet feet he wouldn't hesitate to
spring Just as soon as one OF those
Geese would be within jumping dis
tance.
"Slap!" Paddy:s tail came down on
the water with a report like terrible
gun. In an instant all those Geese
were wide awake and swimming to-
ward the middle of the pond There
was a splash in the shallow water
lust behind two of those frightened
Geese, and then a screech OF rage.
Yowler had been Just too late.
Copyright. 1921. by T: ": Bure.ss.l
Evening star., 1921-12-09
LTTLE|:S!IoRIEs ::
6rbEDFIr1E
The Watchman's Alarm.
Bx THORNTON W. BURGESS.
True friendships based upon the plan
VI helping neighbors when you can.

True friendships based upon the plan
VI helping neighbors when you can.
Paddy the Beaver.
Gentle Mistress Moon, flooding the
pond Of Paddy the Beaver with sill
very light, looked down on as peace
ful scene, as was to be seen any,
whore in all the Great World. There
was no sound. 1t was SO still that
the rustic of a single dry leaf would
nave seemed a loud noise. Blacker
spots among the Black Shadows,
little way from the shore. where
no enemy could reach them. They
were very. very tired. for they had
flown many. many miles the day be-
fore. They needed to rest, for they
still had hundreds Of miles to fly to
where they would spend the winter.
Could you have been there you
would never have guessed that there
were any living things about save
would have seen those Geese in the
Black Shadows. But II you couldn't
have seen them. there were other eyes
that could and did, for things were
not at all as they seemed. At differ
ent places along the shore eager,
the Bob Cat and Of old Man Coyote
and of Reddy and Mrs. Fox and Of
old Granny Fox. And back little
way was big Buster Bear listening
instead of watching.
And there was another who was
watching and listening. only this one
was out In the water. 1t was Paddy
the Beaver. And Paddy knew that
peaceful as that scene seemed dread
full things might happen there. for
his nose had told him where each Of
those hungry watchers was. So Pad
dy was keeping watch, for he did not
dare go ashore to work, as he want.
ed to. ...r.. .
II suppose I could waken those
Geese and warn them," thought
Paddy. But If l waken them they
probably will worry and lose sleep,