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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-22
FOR PINCHOT AND PEPPER
Mrs. Scranton Favors Them for Gov
ernor and Senator

Scranton. Pa. March 22.--Mrs.
Worthtngton Scranton, I.ackawanna' j
representative in the Republican Won.
ems State organization and condi.
date for State committeeman. declared
for Clifford Pinchot for Governor and
George Wharton Pepper for Senator at
a Republican rally here last night.
Mrs. Scranton had kind word for
Re!dleman. Mackey and Fisher, but
said Pinchot towers above them and
should be the gubernatorial candidate.
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WOMAN's LIFE AND LOVE'
You'll delight In reading Winifred Harper
Cooley's hsart-to-heart talks for women.
and yisien. Head "Woman's Liis and
Love- today and every day IN the EvESIN0
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CLEAN UP the moss he ordered
.ucrinctly. and walked to the win
dow.
\ large number OF crows were cir
cling about the hotel windows ana
catching, in mid-air. small hits OF
food which were tossed In them 10y
some tourists. Harrington intent on
watching them did not hear his
servant leave; nor did he near the
,:uor again open and c'ose.
Mr.. harrington"
In surprise IlarriuSlon turned
quickly about. Before him stood the
tail. luuS"- jointcd man OF the l"tty
gItr. There ruuld 10 no doubt re-
yariing his identity. lie WAS No
other than smith nf India.
Yes" replied Harrington with an
Involuntary gulp.
Your tobacco pouch? asked
smith. slowly cxt"ndin: his hand.
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other way round. II he adopted me
I might inherit a tidy fight for his
fortune. In default OF blood heirs
it goes to colleges and things. lie
won't have Il chance of ever coming
into Windmcad. I shall make a new
will rs soon as We scttl" things.
Besides. you know. real estate never
goes back"
Il wonder what standing wife
would have" Miss Dean said pen
sively.
About tho Same rs n snowfall At
the equator" Sarah said rcckl"ssly.
But why speculate idly? won't
marry the captain. and he surely
won't marry anybody else"
About that We shall see" Miss
Dean said, but inaudihly to her in
ner consciousness. ON the surface
she swan away wrapped in silent
meditation.
Then tricksy Fate took to raw
double dealing all round. She laid
tho captain by the heels with lum-
bago and CONT Sarah to serve as
maid OF honor at wedding a hun =
dred miles away.
Sarah meant faithfully To writ"
every day ut least TO her old dear.
She hNcd writing. but did really
keen faith the first day. After that
she was so held and numbered any e.
thing hut postalS WAS !miuS$th'".
LorC distance was small help. Cap
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(<VT'S in the blond. tell YOU
Floyd Darrell. Get rid OF IT.
ny from il. avoid il as you
would Il p"stilrnce. or ii will destroy
you. bid YOU 20. aud mt ONCE
anywhere. away from here. where
Won will meet your fate If you re-
main.
Ii was u solemn. evcntful moment
Ia tho !ir" uf ynung Darrell, re-
turned after many years I" III" w'.d
barren district where he had been
born. Nearby were tn" Cin"cr"d
ruins Of IN old time mansion: all
about IN" l!ttl" dip IN the land&ranc
reared thu grim. rugged Tennessee"
mo,;n:HtnS.
\ grand old man with wh!i"neh
hair. once Il powerful "iant. ar" SUI
having mighty fran" and .imr"SS
and decision apparent in every line
amcnt Of his hrunZrd, Sca""cd face,
had addressed >h.m--OGGrN ltlHlt.
Inuuntain""r. judge ANA pohtlca'
leader. the sole survivor Of tn" Great
BLAIR LOGAN f"ui that had entered
many It hl""dv page III III" record
ut DaN$um county.
"cum" here" he said. and hc tore
!hly dragged his visitor by tn" arm
I" The open doorway, and pointed an
impressive finger at its rude inter-
inr. You sec that table. set for six =?
Always ST.. and the four vacant
chairs "" join. my niece, EuGcnia.
and !. at each meal. remind rs nt
the stHlwart noble sons VIII" fought
and died sustaining the Blair family
honor. am the last OF my line. A
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THE, BLAIR-LOGAN FEUD
By WILLIAM FALL.

month ago Hank Logan and his
raiders burned down the house.
Later he sent word that il did not
move he would end the vendetta
with me. Novel" cried the old man
till his voice echoed ringinsly to the
nenrest towering hill. why, my
sons would arise from their graves
To curse me-. il | gave up the fight
of fifty Years in which never Il Blair
turned his lack Ia Il foe. Here ]
+ live ana die. But y"u-lad. | knew
and loved your father. lie wns a
'gunrnnn.' aud his father before him.
1t was born in them. Now, why
, have yoh com" hack. In be tempted
with the same wild fever Of strife
that went singing through the veins
of the barrels for well nigh GEN.
tury""
WHY" cried Young Darrell. and
indeed his glowing eye told Of In
ircpid daring and courage. For
the sake Of EugenIa. whom / love,
ami next. tn share the perils of the
man who was my fathers bost
!ricnd--yourself."
Won mast not stay" remon
stoird the old man i'll Il troubled
tone. "r.ugcnia. too, must GO
added Blair. rs a girl with 4 wild
rose face and form like a rare
mountain ~ylph came around the
corner "f the house. and hlushed
and then smiled as she went up &c
her loyal lover.
Il shall seek Hank Logan in the
morning" pronounced Darrell firm
ly. II | can buy my happiness and
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BY MARTHA McCULLOUGH-WILLI AMs

Sarah owned Windmcad but gave
herself no airs OF pcoprietorship.
Brother Jim was her pal and mentor
because she loved him SO dearly she
tried to feel more than a tepid fond
ness for Molly, his wife. 1t was an
effort. but she did pot let the fact
appear. It was only to the old cap
tain sh" ever even spoke truth, say
ing: If il weren't for her ballast
Of p:etv Molly is so light the first
Jig wind would blow her clean
away
Thereat the captain had chuckled,
merely pretending to frown. But
next day he had said irrelevantly
What Il pity. Sarahk!n. YOU can't
divide brains with Mrs. Molly. II
YOU could | should not have so much
trouble in thinking up match for
YOU. Tho country boys are pretty
much clod9oles. the town Fellows
sisstcs. I've great mind to adrcr-
t.S". 'Wantcd--A real man..
do. please" Sarah had entreated
I iIll tiili ANA IL 't-~A " ~ '''N@ ''''''
sight unseen. provided he measures
up TO your pattern. Otherwise moth
in dom"
I'm adopt you Illegally rs my
grandpap." Sarah had answered
masking sigh with Il laugh. Mem
DRY If all this made her flush 4
lovely scarlet at the Dean insnna-
t:nn. She hated herself for blushtn2
until she caught an cXu!tant slcam
/ in the Dean eyes.
1t reused her protective instinct
She said lightly: ooh. II" romance
at all: just The basis for 4 nice bust
ness Arrangement. | adopted, him
AZ a grandfather som" time back
"" will havr IN" papers drawn
| pretty soon. That won't De like IN.
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nv DON'T know. II did l
wouldn't tell" Sarah answered
pugRaCiOuSly.

<<Y DON'T know. n did I
wouldn't tell" Sarah answered
= pugnaciously.
Miss Dean. who had just asked.
How rich is old Captain Johnson
Kissed out Il long "O-h-h." followed
by 4 frosty smile and Pardon, |
didn't dream you were interested
there"
Il am not--the way YOU are"
Sarah said 'coloripg hotly. Il do
like the old gentleman; he's nice
even when he's tiresome. II he
were not | should make him well
come for my mothers sake. He
knew her aS a girl. and tells me so
much about her nobody else can
tell"
I see: an hereditary romance
Miss Dean commented. smiling from
tho teeth out. only she was furious.
Sarah. tall and twenty. vigorous.
muscular. with clear. deep-scctng
eyes and unatraId even Of Mrs.
Grundy. was likcly TO prove lion
in her path.
MISS Dean WIN 'i 'lbS' N'' N'' =
In I'll. vineyard Of progress VIII" feel
worthy the highest possible wages
AL the traffic will bear" \ keen
nose COR opportunity had led her at
tho welfare convention held a fort
night back tn cultivate unknown
provincial delegates. especially those
who appeared 81" and lost. Thus
she had wcN the heart "f Mrs. Lin
ION, Sarah's dcyour sister in law,
and been asked Ia visit Wtnhmcad
FOR ~ least i month. Miss Dean
had accepted tnr som" iud"tcrminat"
future time. When she learned next
dav that tho l.iujuns were friendly
ncighhors of old Captain Johnson.
she began inakin@ her plans for an
easy and profitable summer.
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like a boy; never think ne had Il In
him to do the things he does"
AS his black haired. SinGalcSe
boatman rowed him to the jctty
Harrington was becoming more and
more nervous. He was getting
jumpy. Never before had ne known
that an innocent man could feel 50
guilty. The quaint houses. the palm
trees dropping in tho whit" sun
shine. the picturesque natives In
their wildly colored gnrhs somehow
failed to grip his attention.
On the jctty there WAS a ire
mendous hubhub. Nearly naksd
coolies We're screaming and shouting
In wild confusion. Harrington
stepped out OF the boat with his suit
care in his hand while his servant
remained behind to pay the boat
man. Among the surging natives h"
walked slowly toward Il gate at the
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your safety from him with money
he is welcome to the paltry dollars.
II not-then it must he the best and
swiftcst man." and the hand Of the
speaker stole mechanically TO the
belt containing the familiar weapon
OF the district.
A solitary figure toiled up the
steep side of wild mountain.
passed the tree, and crossed tho
dividing line Of the bad lands. It
was Floyd Darrell.
Twice during that morning n bull.
let sped dangerously close to the
head OF the persistent adventurcr.
Darrell kept on his way until after
noon. when he saw coming down .
narrow gorge path some horsemen.
Swineing himself down Il network
OF vines to ledge, he crouched
there.
The horseinen dashed by. About
to attempt to regain the cIin sur
face. Darrell started AZ he heard a
moan beyond light screen OF
greenery. Upon 4 narrow shelf OF
stone lay little child. Just in
time Darrell reached the little girl
Two hours later a body OF horse
men came dashing toward him. He
held the child aloft as a signal Of
distress. living flag Of truce.
The moment the leader Of tho
band neared him, Darrell knew that
it was bad Hank Logan. With Q
glad cry he seized the child.
And who are you?" he asked.
Il am Floyd Darrell" came the
quiet reply.
Hank Logan lifted his gun. Across
It's stock were four hicks.
The counts done" he said and
gave the deadly chronicle OF doom
for the Blairs fling into the near
est gully. You've won. Tell ogden
Blair I'll do the moving. and the
feud is squared. Me and my men
will be over in Kentucky before an
other week-all because YOU risked
your life for my little girl"
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back.
ANNOYED as he was Harrington
could not help smiling when he
thought Of the tall lanky man at
the jetty gate. Evidently 1t must
have been the famous smith or In
dia. The celebrated detective and
the stolen god had actually bumped
into each other. with the result that
the cod had been stolen again. liar-
rinct0n smiled.
At the hotel Il sIrpyis" WAS In
store for Harrington. The clerk
handed him IN" missing suitcase.
"Old trick OF the rickshaw wallah
To get an extra fare" explained the
clerk when Harrington spoke of the
incident AT TN" jctty. wv" paid him
when lie brought your bag. Hope
YOU don't mind"
Send the suitcase To my room,
directed harrington. 81 have To re-
turn to the port on important bust
ness"
1t WAS late in the afternoon before
Harrington returned To his h0teh
| The Port Officer had had Il great
many questions to nsk regarding;
calcium carbide. and Harrington had
almost forgotten tho suitcase with
its dangerous contents as he entered
his room. lie was greeted by his
boy with n very troubled face.
"Snhib. very bad r"bbrr come
while boy kept 1t j"tsg.'
! On the bed lay the "Uit-casr with
large hole cut through the leather.
I Most Of the contents wyrr scattered
upon the rnrnternanr. Th" carbide
can lay upon ito side with the cover
off and tho carbide spilled upon III"
bed. There was No ruby god IN
! sight.
TN spite Of his irritation. iIarrincr
ton could not resist Il sigh of re-
q lief. The thing was gone. II"
need worry no more.
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~ l,oro
!andWard 'hH "i INV '''H 49,.
several na'iN" P"'''''''''' ,,,,
inS orders from '"o "''''' '''''
E(TNEEf passenger must "'
searched sad on" "' '''e
whit" men I" 4 native P"-
li"cnan rs Harrington arrr"Hc"'u,
EVERY one do You understand,
Tn" other European WIS ''H'
lankN ana INDECENT III apl"'''''''' y, -
Amid IN" E"n'''t '"'''"S,''''
leaned !nd!ii"f'hHE upon ".' h'''
which was SHSh'IE "JAF' ia '''9 '''',
gers WAS a ''G"'',''' nv '", IVA
Si!Shtl! away as ihil''s'"'' "'"
near.
i Deg your p"f"'''' '''' "''
Harrington ad"r"Ssihs ',e ".'' ma,
Damn cN'L''ii''" ,'"t i''''' ~
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his back against the door. In his
hand was a stuhby automatic pistol.
"Hand over the ruby god, de-
nanded the intruder, land no false
move or it will be your last"
There was nothing else to DO
Harrington drew out tho idol.
Before take this little present.
continued the man, II want to point
out that here are no witnesses. For
TINT reason and because you. your
self. are in possession OF stolen prop
crtv YOU will be unable to speak OK
this incident after l leave
Harrington, silent and motionlesS.
held out the cleaning jewel while
the man stepped forward to take his
plunder. AS he took the first step
the door began to open noiselessly
behind him. At the second step Sc
stood quite open. In the doorway
lounged Smith. an automatic in one
hand and n cigarette in the othse
Calmly Harrington watched Inv
drama unfolding. No sign OF emo
ton crossed his face to warn the
black bearded man.
With the third step the man took
the ruby and dropped it into a side
rocket. Slowly he began three PAGES
backward. watching Harrington mar
rowly. At the third pace to the rear
the hand with the stubby automatic
felt backwards for the doorknob.
Instead of finding the doorknob.
however. the bare wrist pressed
against the burning end OF Smiths
cigarette. The fingers relaxed and
! the pistol fell to the floor. while the
man uttered an exclamation as he
wheeled in establishment upon Smith
who stood with his foot upon the
! fallen weapon
Carelcssly Smith stepped into the
room and his place In the doorway
was filled by two English police SER
geants Dropping hand into the
side pocket OF the black-bearded
man. he drew out Hanunan. the
monkey-g god. The sergeants stepped
forward There was a clicking Of
handouts, and the big man was led
away.
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NYARRlNGToN sat mp and re-
RI garded the wrecLage upon his
4 q tray. He noticed that the crow
had perched upon his window sill
Angrily he reached for something to
throw at the unwclcome visitor
when the crow tOppled backwards
and fell in heap upon the floor
Puzzled. Harrington walked to the
window and pOk"d ut the bird with
his food. The crow was dead.
Harrington glanced back at his
ten tray and down again at the
GROW. The crow had eaten his tea
things. and the crow was dead Cod
prrspiruti0n broke out on IIavrinG-
toms forehead. What if h.. Har-
rnCton. had eaten the ten things?
He remembered that the doctor on
board ship had spoken of tho Won
dcrful poiSonS in Cnylon. Dazedly
he stared AT III" crow.
mir. linrringinY?"
once again Harrington turned to
face nm unexpected visitor a huge.
black bearded European stood with
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"Ye-es." stammered Harrington
taking the pouch. Il lost ii on board
ship
MY business to return things.
commented the visitor laconicaliy as
he opened the door. Name is
smith. Room across the hall. II
you lose anything else. let me
know.
Tho door closed and Harrington
WAS alone. Slowly he sat down ana
Wondered. Would this lIanuman
business never end? Was Smith
making fun Of him? UncOnscious!y
he took out his pipe and dug the
bowl v;ciously into ia" recovered
pouch Suddenly he thrust his fin
GERS into the tobacco. tShed ont
something hard. and once more the
grinuinu god lay upon the palm OF
his hand.
Smoking was forgotten. With
sudden determination Harrington
went out into III" hall and Knocked
ON the door opposite. There was no
""H"''' ne u''' NV h'','' ""' ,'|
"'"'' was ''''1
room h" placed the god in an INSIDE
poke; AMI threw himself upon the
bed. til nerve strain WIS wearing
upon MN anu H. san" ''''' =
| u'""SI S"l'o'
In IL" East all Europeans take tea
! AZ '''e ia ''' num- i ''''''''
"H NUS '''' ''7''''''' '''''
80 II "''H ,''''' '''" wa,
! ':rn"s'n u! Hi' So"i'd u ia! anu
"'fh'S -! h'~ 'ci"'
SAND '"h ready
harrington "l'nrA MS eyes IN"
saw Ills hoy VINO h"d j'iSt hih'"u
tt" trh| by me h"d harrington
however, "'o not want TEA re
wanted h"'h'hS :" N''!'l - ~ So-'o
~i"Hh. u" Jay N"rI S'!lI an" soon the
/ 10y '''' '"' ""'''' 'N'' s"'''oS S"""'''
lin '''' 90 '''"'s'' III INC pi"P''
| ''''''' n"t 'lle "oF hlc" 'iat IT
, WISH P"$S!"." 10 lo!'e iioh 10
w '"N my '"''Hc ~ w 'o'''"'!
''a' '''S W." "''''',' n''N !" S'''p'
'"e ~" VI we '''S' - WV
CIV" '''"' l" '"'u'!i'"' III" ''o" ""PS
"'""''" INC o"'i''rsH I'M" S'fe"'S
! ''''' " '''S H"l'c "H 'p'S ''r' NP"fl""
'" "'H,''n ''i'S' l'i'''" no !" ~ '''
moro I'i'''f''e IN MS proceedings
E'!" ]" INC sparrow
"'N' "S harrington H'"l' once
''"''r' ''oW P"rrh'" III ms open
N"'""" anu r"'S''s MS "iIlSS
7.'.'!' ,''''''''' q '''''.'''H ''M' ,'
""''' '"'
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time" he snid. Miss Dean pro-
posed this morning for the good OF
the cause. Now she can't marry me
without the consent OF my mother
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ffYY YAET him back" asked
" Smith, holding out tho
god

W god.
Not il can possibly avoid IL
said Harrington earnestly.
IAN right" agreed Smith with a
Chucklc.
For heavens sake explain!"
begged Harrington.
We'll" began Smith, "the god was
stolen and given to steward en-
board ship to hand over TO a confed-
crate in Colombo The steward
found that he was to be searched
and. in desperation. slipped the god
into your tobacco pouch hoping to
steal it back again. One Of my boys
saw him do this and stole tho pouch
from you, but you had hidden the
god elsewhere.
81 expected the god to be hidden
in your kit and engineered YOU
. through the gate without search.
but paid 4 coolie to steal your bag
and bring it to me. found Hanu-
man. and sent the bag by fast
runner to tho hotel SO that the ma
tive confederate in Colombo would
make another attack and disclose
his identity.
Most Of the thieving from India
is not done to sell to tourists in Cey.
lon. One European WAS buying in
great quantities and making n pro-
fession Of IT, I knew that the big
ruby would be tempting bait for
him. so handed Hanuman back to
you-after ] had set my trap. The
result was what happened"
I'm the meantime ! might have
been poisoned" said Harrington.
| "Poisoned?"
Somebody poisoned my tea. but
the crow got II first and died"
Smith looked considerably sur
prised. He examined the crow and
the tea table. studying everything
with minute attention. Finally he
dropped some particles OF calcium
carbide into the teapot. Bubbles OF
acetylcne gas rose to the surface Of
the tea. and Smith laughed.
You had me stumped Mt first" he
said. but it's very simple. The crow
was so greedy that he swallowed A
bit OF carbide which struck water in
his stomach and generated acety-
lenc."
You mean that the crow took
gas" exclaimed Harrington.
"Ch-huh." said Smith.
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legally. We're going {" live with
YOU if ynu let us and save you from
the pious rh!llistincs."
Tho captain chuCk!"d. Just in
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luI angry nutt"r!uG> among
u The. crowded ,n"l.rS upon tn"
lower deck ot tho little Steamer Ira
vau,>rr. Tho how 2:r"u"i "t south
c-n India WIS fast r",r,iinc and IN"
sun was sinkir.; with tropical SUD
dornrsS into th., 'iGl' ~ M''nG'r aS
Ulrrirctun looked 1owu from IN"
ii; ii proul.ua,t.' dock. HmR w. "."i
that he WIS no, jr,,vcIIu.: third "l2SS.
Harrington waS u"w :" tn t.HSt.
having been sen; out ~ E.S r"n-
pany ~ sell vulyiuH carbide. tie
had done well ami WAS on his way
10 keep IN appointment with the
Tort Officer ~ Colombo. a. he
r,zsd down from IN" excItlS'rcn"SS
o, the first class deck. he tc,t S,'t.S-
Ned
"Excitahls huu,h. ell. what"
Harrington turned a"t faced The
ships doctor.
why YES. they ar" rather cA"it-
ed" Il" replied "Whats III" row
about
ff~TOI.EN god" answered tn"
doctor. somebody S,"i" one n:
~ their gods from 4 temple. II
was carved rut III 4 huge ruby and
represented their god Hanuman.
Uanumau is tn, moukry-god an" =
credited with having once junIre"
from India ~ Ceylon The natives,
think the stolen idol IS on this ship.
going 10 Ccy!on. too.
why 10 Cey,On in pHrtcuIar'
asked Harrington.
IT'S fayorjte trick To steal
things in India and 70 sell them III
Cevloa 10 some passing tourist. l
hope they don't find the thief to-
night. ~ we don't want any muir
ders on board.
Would they really kill tn" th:ct""
Rather" exclaimed IN" doctor.
"Ir they thought you had old Haunt
man in your pocket. "" would nave
70 put you in the pursers safe until
We reached Cnlumoho tomorrow
morning. Even then they would get
YOU N Ceylon with poison. Won
ciertul poisous in CHyl"n.
NO chance" laughed Harrington.
taking out his tobacco pouch. I'm
not strong on IIindu gods. Have 4
peg before dinner"
"Elght-oh,' replied the doctor
with alacrity. AS YOU are the only
frst-clasS passenger. we'll have
rhen on deck.
As the medical officer walked to-
ward the companion way 10 sum
NOR q steward. Harrington opened
his pouch ana dug his pipe int" the
loose tobacco. \ hard lump TOUCHED
his fingers and. Curi0usly. he tiShcd
Il out and held it upon tho palm of
his hand. The rays Of the setting
sun fcll and glinted upon i blood
red object carved into 4 resemblance
which was half man and half RON
KEY.
Harr!ngtons mouth opened AS he
stared. first stupidity and then in
horror. at the glowing figure in his
hand. The next moment he showed
the great jewel into his pocket and
walked quickly TO a dcCk-chair
which was out OF sight OF the third
class quarters. Had any native
seen? He could not he sure. Sur
reptitiously no felt the carving in
his pocket. IL was much larger a
walnut. Hc decided to tell the doc
tor and then changed his mind. No
body would believe him. He would
certainly - suspected II he could
,rrnpl1,. no nr.p,-pl ,hias
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There Were Ugly Gesticulations
and Angry Mutterings Am6ng the
Crowded Coolies Upon the Lower
Deck of the Little Steamer.