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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-03-31
NOTICE OF HEARING PETITION FOR
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATIONS
state o. south Dakota,

state o.. south Dakota,
County q. brookingS. IS
In County Court.
In the Matter OF the Estate or Ingeborg
Peterson. also known as Ingoborg Winsncss.
Deceased.
Tho state Of South Dakota Sends Greet
ing 10 Peter Wiusuess. Bereth Winsness,
Mar" Niusuess Emma Wiusuess, Anna
NlaSu'ss Oscar Wiusuess and Eddie Nes-
helm. heirs at law and next Of kin OF
lnTehor~ Peterson, also known as Iugehorg
NinsneSs, deceased, and to all TO whom
these presents may come.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN. That Peter
Ninsugss has hled with the Judge OF this
Court, q petition praying for Letters OF Adj
ADMINISTRATION Of the Estate OF lngehorg
Pedorsou also known as Ingeborg Wins
ness, deceased, and that Tuesday. the 5th
day Of April, 1921, at 900 o'clock a. m,
of said day, being a day OF a regular term
of said Court, to-wit. of the April Term,
1921 az the Court Room OF said Court In
the Court House in the City Of Brookings,
County nt Bookings, state OF South Dakota,
has been set for hearing said petition, when
and where any person interested may APP
pear and show cause why the said petition
should not he granted.
Dated az ErookinEs. South Dakota, this
9th day OF March, 1921.
by the Court:
Geo. +. Hall.
(Star Judge Of the County Court.
Att.s': II $. Johnson. Clerk Of said Court.
Albert Natson, Attorney, Brookings, South
Dak0fa.
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Real Estate Transfers

FINISHED by Albert Natson. AbstractcrD
For the week ending March 20, 1921.
Ed. Erickson to Roy n. Holcomb, lot
4, blk l, O. F., Volga; $500.
Calvin n. Burns to Roy n. HolcOmb,
lot 5, blk /, o. p, Volga; $4,000.
Archie b. Sheldon to John II. Roberts,
lots s and 8, blk /, Hill Park addn.
to Brookings; $500.
George j. Bursting to Will NJ. Young,
lot 2, blk s, Della Parks addn.,
Bursing's subdivision of Bushnell;
$1OO.
A. G.. Carver to Joseph p. Daum, lot
Is, blk /, o. F., Volga; $50.
carl O. Peterson to G.. G. Peterson,
VIZ 31-1O9-48; 500.
Michael II Frank to Emma G. Frank,
SEA 2S-109-47; q. c. d.; $10O.
Nels T. Nelson to ole II. Steen, S.
200 #. of n. 2-3 lot 8, blk 16, More.
houses addn. to ~Brookings; $1.0O.
ole p. Madison to Jacob Ericksrud,
NhNWA %19-1O9-52; $10,530.
~. SOLIcl ldH W mas L -" ~ ~
SEA 7111-tS; $21 500.
Nora Bortness to l.. y. Wilson, lot 2
blk %, Bruce; 1000.
Leita M. Kaufman to Peter II. Butler,
Sh 29-112-5O; $1O0.
Soren P. Norgaard to Alfred %Ingvalson
SWA 9-112-52; $14,56O.
Hilma Even to Anton r. Fedderson
NJ 15-1O9-4S; $1.00.
Anton 7. Fedderson to Wilhelm Heger
field, NJ 15-1O9-4S; 800.
Herman Wiese 10 Henry c. Karstens
SEA 1-110-48; $500.
George Bishman, Jr., to Elizabeth
Cotherman, lots l and 2, blk II
Second addn. to White; $4,000.
Kate NJ. Ware to f.. ], Burdick, lots
l to 7, blk !, ~Thompson's addn. tC
Volga; $4,000.
|. j. Hagemo to NJ. H. Nelson, lots Z
and 8, blk 1, Frandsen's addn. to
Volga; $4,000.
Cora w. Bonesteel to John ]. Nor
arty, lot 5, blk IS, Second addn. to
BrOokingS; S775.
Morris Christensen TO Arlington Loan
& Inv. Co. SWh 6-109-52; 800.
Alvin H. Johnson to Brookings Build
ing & Loan Association, lot II, blk
IS, in Second addn. to Brookings;
s2,901.S7.
For the week ending March p, 1921
Kate Biery to Matt Franken, ST., lots
10, IL and IL, blk 3, Sherwoods
addn. to White; $4,000.
Christian Wiese to AL. Strubbe, NWK
7-110-47; s25,400.
Mrs. Carrie Lee to John Anundsen
ct al, lot 8, blk 2, F~randsen's First
addn. to Volga; $225.
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STATEMENT OF THE OWNERSHIP AND
MANAGEMENT

OF the Brookings Register: published
weekly at Brookings. 5. d, required by the
act Of August "a, 1912.
Name OF editor. f. g. Trotzig Cocal and
news, Brookings, S. d, Managing editor,
Pau butcher. Brookings, 8, D.. Business
manager, Paul butcher, Brookings, 5. ID.
Publisher, Register Publishing Co, Brook
ines. S. -.
Names and addresses of stockholders hold
ing one per cent or more of total amount OF
stock Paul butcher. Bookings, 5. d.; 8.
NJ. butcher, Brookings, S. u.
Known bondholders. mortgages and other
security holders. holding one per cent or
more of total amount of bonds, mortgages
or other securities: Bank of Brookings,
Brookings, S. ID.
Paul butcher,
Sec'y and Business Manager
Sworn to and subscribed before me this
26th day Of March, 1921.
Rob't T.. Phelps,
Notary Public,
Brookings County, S. d.
CIV commission expires Dec. eth. 1924 }
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Get your ad in these columns and let it get to work for you.
Register Want Ads are doing things for people every day; they'll do
something for you if you'll start them to work. They'll make trades,
rent houses and rooms, secure positions, help find lost articles, sell
city real estate and farms. furniture, merchandise, or anything worth
the money. Start them to work. They'll work wonders for you If
you give them a chance.
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CERTIFICATE SHOWING NAMES OF
PERSONS INTERESTED As PARTNERS
IN II BROOKINGS COFFEE
COMPANY.
SOUTH

This Is 90 certify that the
COFFEE COMPANY Of Brookings, South Da-
kota. is a co-partucrship engaged in the
mercantile business At BrOokings, BrookinEs
County. South Dakota. and that said CO.
partnership is composed Of the following
named persons as co-partners and none
Others. to-wit:
Charles II. Finch, residing at Bookings.
South Dakota.
mabel Finch, residing at Brookings, South
Dakuta.
Dated March 10th, 1921.
Charles III. Finch,
Mabel Finch.
STATE OF South Dakota,
County OF Brookings. So
Charles II. Finch and Mabel Finch, and
E. II. Swenning being each duly sworn on
oath, saws: THAT they have read the above
ana foregoing certificate and know the con-
tents thereof and that the same is true
of their own knowledge.
Charles II. Finch,
Mable Finch,
Z. II. Swenning.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
10th day of March, 1921.
Wallace +. Purdy,
(SeaD Notary Public, South Dakota
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-03-31
FARM BUREAU BOARD Meeting

Nineteen townships of the county
were represented at the general board
meeting of the Brookings county Farm
Bureau at Bookings, March Is.
Percy Ullman. chairman Of the wool
committee, reported on the state wool
growers meeting at Huron. Mr.. I'LL
IA will be in charge of the arrange
ments for pooling the wool through
the Farm Bureau In Brookings county
this year. The wool will be pooled
similar to last year, through the State
Wool Growers association. A COM
mittee was appointed by the board to
meet with the county fair board in
making arrangements for a county fair
this year.
The board unanimously approved
the grain marketing plan, which has
been developed by the committee Of
seventeen. Il. l.. Tvedt of Bangor
township, was elected as a delegate
to attend the state meeting on grain
marketing. A preliminary meeting
will be held in Sioux Falls on March
%, and a general meeting Of all farm
bureau delegates will be held at Huron
on April II.
The board passed resolutions favor
ing the presentment Of the following
bills to the new congress-: A tariff
on farm products, a bill legalizing co
operative bargaining, the truth-in-fab-
RIGS bill, and the creation of a com
mission to regulate the packers.
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MORTGAGE SALE

Default having been made in the pay
ment OF interest and principal secured by
mortgage dated october end, 1919, exc
cuted by Katie O'Connor. OF Mobiles County.
Minnesota. to Wells N Dlckey Company, a
corporation OF jamestown, North Dakota,
and which mortgage was recorded in the
Office of Register of Deeds Of Brookings
County, State Of South Dakota, in book
80, of Mortgages, on page 5S7, on october
26, 1915. This mortgage was assigned by
the Wells 4 Dickcy Company, the said
Brainerd. Minnesota, by an assignment
which was duly recorded in the office of
the Register of Deeds in Brcokings County,
State of South Dakota. on November 2Sth,
1915, In book a., of Miscellaneous records,
at page els. Said First National Bank
of Brainerd is now the owner and holder
of said mortgage.
Whereas. no action or proceeding at law
or otherwise has been instituted to recover
the debt secured by said mortgage or any
part thereof. and il was stipulated in said
in the payment OF any portion Of the prin-
cipal or interest promptly at the time the
same should become due, then tnt whole
sum, both principal and interest at once
would become due. The whole amount of
the principal and interest has become due
by reason Of such defeult.
The amount claimed to be due at the
date OF this notice is the sum of Two
Thousand, Four Hundred Eleven and 24/l0o
($2, 411.24) Dollars, being twenty-five Hun
dred (s2, 200. 00) Dollars principal and Two
Hundred Eleven and 24/1O0 (s211.24) Dol
lars interest, besides the sum of Twenty
FIVE (s25.O0) Dollars attorneys fees allowed
by law.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue OF
the Power OF Sale contained in said mort
gage and In pursuance of the statutes In
such case made and provided, that the said
mortgage will be foreclosed by a sale of
the mortgaged premises therein described
at public auction by the sheriff Of Brook
ings County, South Dakota, at the front
door Of the Court House in the City of
RrookfOpc South Dakota on the 18th daN
of May, 1921. at two o'clock In the after
noon of said day. The mortgaged premises
are situated in said Brookings County and
are described as the East Half (El2) Of
Southeast Quarter (SEH) of Section Thirty
one (31 and North Half tNh) of South
west Quarter (SWfI Of Section Thirty-two
(22(. all in Township one Hundred Eleven
G1D North, OF Range Forty-seven f0,
West Of the Fifth Principal Meridian.
Dated at Miller, South Dakota, this 21st
day Of March. 1921.
First National Bank OF Brainerd,
Brainerd, Minnesota, MortgaGee.
C. NJ. Carroll, Attorney for Mortgage.
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TIME TABLE
CHICAGO G. NORTHWESTERN r.

1t Is more honorable to acknowledge
our faults than to boast Of our merits.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-03-31
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE

Default having been made in the paymen,
Of interest secured by a mortgage dated
January 23rd, 1919, executed by Bert Cole.
man, a single man, mortgagor, to l.. d.
AlrIck, mortgagee, which mortgage was GlrG
for record in the office of the Register OF
Deeds of Brookings County, South Dakota
January 2fth, 1919, at 500 o'clock a. m
and recorded in Book Y Of Mortgages, on
page 20.
And, Whereas, no action or proceedings al
law or otherwise have been instituted +.
recover the dept secured by said mortgalc
or any part thereof, and said default con
slSts IN the failure and refusal to pay tn
interest due January 23rd, 1921. on said
mortgage, and said mortgage hayIr.
elected to declare the whole of said mort
gage, principal and interest, due and pas.
able, as provided I'm said mortgage. and the
amount claimed to be due on said mortga2,
at the date hereof is SO, 1920 20.
Now. therefore, notice is hereby gly,a.
that under and by virtue of the powcr O..
sale contained in said mortgage and o..
corded herewith, and In pursuance Of tu,
statute in such case made and providod.
said mortgage Will be forcclosed by a sale
Of the premises therein described at publ,
auction. at the front door of the Con-.
House in the City of Brookings, in I'll.
County Of Brookings, and state Of South
Dakota, on Saturday, the 30th day Of April.
A.. d, 1921, at the hour of 1900 o'c'och
a. m, Of said day, by the Sheriff Of said
B~rookings County, or his deputy, to satisfy
the amount due on said mortgage and the
costs and disbursements of foreclosure, In
by statute.
The said mortgaged premises are situated
In the County of Brookings and State o,
south Dakota and described as follows
to-wit:
The East Half OF the Southwest Quar-
ter CEkSWh) OF Section Thirty-fve
(35), in Township One Hundred Twelve
Il2) North, of Range Fifty-one (5lJ,
West OF the 5th +. NJ.
Dated this 18th day of March a. d. 1921.
l.. J. Alrick,
Mortgage
j. p. Nolan,
Sheriff OF Brookings County, South Dakota
Albert Matson, Attorney for Mortgage
RroOkipps South Dakota
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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE

Notice is hereby given that a certain
chattel mortgage executed and delivered
by Henry Hensley Of Brookings, Brookings
County, South Dakota, mortgagor, to y
Reeder Of Bushnell, South Dakota, owner
and holder OF said mortgage on the 29th
day of November, 1919, which said mort
gage was fled for record In the Office of
the Register of Deeds of Bookings County,
South Dakota, on the 18th day of Deem
Der, a. ID. 1919, at 1000 o'clock a. m, and
entered in said office as Chattel mortgage
No. 1881 will be foreclosed by sale of the
property in said mortgage, described ana
here and after described west of the depot
in the city of Bushnell, the place where
the County commissioners has designated
for such sales TO be held in the County of
Bookings on Saturday, April 9th, at goo
o'clock p. m, 1921, to satisfy the amount
due upon said mortgage on the date of sale,
the property described in said mortgage
and which will be sold as aforesaid to sat
isfy the Indebtedness secured by said mort
gage is the following, to-wit; one dapplo
iron gray mare, age S years old, weight
1900 pounds; one gray mare, age 6 years
Old, weight 1900 pounds; ! set Of brcechinE
harness or as much of the above described
property as can Toe found at this time.
! mere IS due on this as follows:
Interest on said principal .......... 1926
Total .$12C.2 %
The note secured by said mortgage is Ions
passed due and default has been made i'm
the payment of both principal and interest.
And said Henry Hensley has left tho
county and his whereabouts are unknown.
so property viii be sold to satisfy amour
due on note and costs of taking and keeping
property.
Above note was assigned to Farmers &
Merchants state Bank Of Bushnell with thu
privilege OF foreclosing if necessary in A.
Rccdcr's name.
Agent for Farmers & Merchants BANK Of
Bushnell and A. Rceder.
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AND Eggs

FOR SALE-Incubator. Call X ISL.
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LEASE OF STATE LANDS

Notice is hereby given that on April 25th,
1921. all Of the Unbiased State lands in
Brookiugs County VIII be offered for lease
at Public auction between the hours OF 1900
o'clock a. IN. and 500 o'clock p. m, at the
Court House in said County.
Dated at Pierre, s. d, February Is, 1921.
N. e. knight,
Commissioner Of School and Public Lands.
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Crazed by drinking moonshlne liquor,
a farmer living near Hosner, went into
his barn and shot to death IA valuable
horses.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-03-31

FOR SALE-N'e are offering hatch
ing eggs from our thoroughbred
heavy-laying White Wyandotte hens,
mated to a p~edigreed cockerel, son of
294-egg hen (world's champion in
1860 and a 297-egg sire. $3.50 per
setting; fertility guaranteed. Order
early as supply is limited. Geo. P. Hall.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1921-04-29
SherifPs Sale
OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE
IN CHARLES COUNTY. -.
IN CHARLES COUNTY.

By virtue of writ Of 6eri facias,
issued out Of the Circuit Court for
Charles County, at the suit OF The
Southern Maryland National Bank OF
La Plata, a corporation, use of II. y.
Cooksey, against the goods and chat
tells, lands and tenements of Samuel
and Nancy Davis, and to me directed,
have seized and taken in execution
all the right, title, claim, interest and
estate at law and in equity, OF the said
Samuel and Nancy Davis, in and 70
the following property, to wit
All that piece or parcel of land and
premises, situate, lying and being in
the Third Election District OF Charles
County, Md, commonly called and
known as Partners Mistake or
'sPurch Progress, said to contain
ten ll0l Acres Of lapd, more or less.
Second Ali that tract or parcel OF
land and premises, situate IN tlle Third
Election District OF 0n4rles County,
Nd, known as Locust Grove, con-
tanned within the following metes and
bounds : Beginning for the same at a
stake on the North side of the Main
Road leading from the home formerly
occupied by John Z. Burgess, and
running South As degrees, West 90
perches to a boundary between the
said Burgess and William H. Prices
land, thence South 10 degrees, 30 min
utes, West - perches to the Main Road
leading from Sandy Point, then with
said Road until it intersects another
road on Strech Shocks Hill, thence TO
the said road until it intersects the
first mentioned road, thence with this
road to the beginning, containing
twenty-one and one-half acres GIN
more or less, being all and the same
land and premises which by deed bear
ing date oath day of August, 1914, and
recorded among the Land Records of
said county in Liber H. 9. G II, folio
446, was conveyed by Thomas p. Sim
mons and wife to the said Nancy +.
Davis.
And / hereby give notice that !
will offer for sale at the door of the
Court House in La Plata, Maryland.
on
Thursday, 18th Day Of May, 1921,
in the afternoon, between the hours
Of IL o'clock M. and o'clock +. NJ,
the said property so seized and taken
in execution by Public Auction to
the highest bidder for cash.
GEORGE P. GOODE,
Sheriff Of Charles County.
4-92-3t
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Having handled most every make of waboard on t
market and checked results after three or four years
service we decided to feature
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at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, and continue daily
thereafter until ali property IN said
Charles county, upon which taxes are
due and then unpaid, for the year 1920
shall be sold, the following described
property.
On ali such property there shall be
Interest due on the amount Of both
State and County Taxes in arrears
from the FIRST day Of September, sue
ceeding the levy Of said taxes. to the
day Of sale, or until paid: for advertis
ing fees 10 each case, 81. so; Treasurer,
* cents, and for other costs and ex-
penses and fees after sale; all to be
paid BY the delinqHents,or be collected
out Of the proceeds of said property in
case of proceedings for ratification, re-
demptior, etc, as the case may be.
The following property, in Case Of
failure Of payment of all sums due
thereon (rsxes, Interest and Costs,
before the day Of sale, will be sold BY
the Treasurer as authorized by Chapter
1854 OF the Acts Of 1910, and Chapter
1888 Of the Acts of 1904, to the highest
bidder for cash.
JAMES P. RYON,
Treasurer Of Charles County, Nd.
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Treasurer's Sale
OF
Property Of Delinquent
Taxpayers.

DY VIRTUE OF AUTHORITY vest
ID ed in me as Treasurer of Charles
County, wi proceed to sell, at the
Court House door, in La Plata. Nd, on
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ORDER NIsI.
ORDER NIsI.
In the Circuit Court for Charles
County, Maryland.
No. 1892 Equity.

In the Circuit Court for Charles
County, Maryland.
No. 1892 Equity.
John F. Chapman, Caroline Yates, e
al, Plaintiffs,
VS..
Effie Chapman, Thomas Chapman,
Susie Winfield, ct al, Defendants.
Ordered by the Circuit Court for
Chkrles County, Maryland, this 10Th
day of April, in the year 1921, that
the sale OF the real estate mentioned
and described in the above entitled
cause, made and reported by John F.
Mudd and Edward ]. Edelen, Trustees,
be finally ratified and cofrmed, I'M
less cause to the contrary be shown
on or before the 10th day Of May,
in the year 1921; provided a copy
of this order be inserted in some
printed and published in
said Charles County once week for
three successive weeks before the said
10th day of May, in the said year 1921.
The Report states the amount OF sale
to be $4,000
WARREN NJ. ALBRITTAIN,
Clerk OF the Circuit Court for Charles
County, Maryland.
True eopy-Test;
w. NJ. ALBRITTAIN,
4.22-3l. Clerk.
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To grow Bright Tobacco, the kind
the buyers want, use our Fertilizer:
made with High Grade Sulphate of
T, fash. Lowest Prices. Represented
by W. v. Waters. Write us today
for prices; or see or write ]. P. Bur-
dette, County Agent.
STANDARD GUANO Co.,
U. S. GUANo Co,
1914 Continental Building,
I'm. BALTIMORE, MD.
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Effie Chapman, Thomas Chapman,
Susie Winfield, Ct al, Defendants.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1921-10-07

ItR ..ptaiu ~ MIR. yane had re-
mar 81 vns Mas Brownies own find.
Before the objections Of Mr.. Shaw
evidently a Negative Influence from
the beginnlng-had caused her to
abandon the scheme, Miss Browne had
planned to charter a vessel In New
York and sail around the Horn to
the island. While nursing this prob
ect she had formed an extensive ac-
Qualntance with persons ~frequenting
the New York waterfront, among
whom was Captain Magnus. AS l
heard her remark, he was the one
nautical character whom she found
sympathetic, by which I judge that
the others were skeptical and rude.
Being sympathetic, Captain Magnus
found 1t an easy matter to attach him
self to the expedition-or perhaps II
was Violet who annexed him, | don't
know which.
1t was fortunate that Cookie knew
Nothing of the solitary grave some,
where on the island, with its stone
marked with b. II. and a cross-bones
nor that the inhabitant thereof was
supposed to walk. If he had, | thinl
the strange spectacle of a lone negro
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1921-10-07

sit happily trailing your fingers over
board. and then a huge moving shadow
would darken the water. and you saw
the ripple cut by a darling I'm and
the flash OF a livid belly as the mon
ster rolled over. ready for his mouth
full.
What with the genius Of Cookie and
the fruitfulness OF our island. not to
speak of supplies from the Army and
Navy stores. we lived like sybarites.
There were fish from stream and sea,
coconuts and bananas and oranges
from the trees I'm the clearing. | had
hopes Of yams and breadfrult also. but
II they grew on T.eeward none Of
~ had a speaking acquaintance with
them. Cookie did wonders with the
pigs that were shot and brought In
to him, though l never could SIT down
with appetite to a massacred infant
served up or a platter, which is just
what little pigs Loo; like.
"Jes' yo' cas- yo' eye on dis we're In.
n%ahcent," Cookie would request, as he
placed the sucking before Mr.. Tubbs
'Tendah AS a newton babe, he am
Jes' lax he been tucked up to sleep By
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1921-10-07

his nanny. Sho' now, how 20 got
de heart TO stick de knife In him, MIS-
tab TubbsT"
II was significant that Mr.. Tubbs'
after occupying for a day or W an
undistlnguished middle place at the
board, had somehow slid into the
carver's post at the head Of the table.
Thanking him were the two ladies'
Everybody else had a OF Sit
ting In outer darkness, particularly 1,
whom fate had placed opposite Cap
tain Magnus. Since landing o. he
island, Captain Magnus had for
sworn the e%ffeminacy Of forks. Load
ed to the hilt. his knife would ap-
proach his cayernous mouth and dis
appear IN II. Yet when II emerged
Captain Magnus was alive. Where
did II go7 This was a question that
agitated ne daily.
The history of Captain Magnus was
obscure. 1t was certain that he had
his captains papers. though now he
had mastered the science Of navigation
sufficiently TO obtain them was a prob
lem. Though he held a British navi
gators license, he did not appear Il
. he an Englishman.