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tween the may sudden or mtbev m to steel over the Island, wecrept m our eyrle. A bush covered Ilopo MMtbecllfldowntotbeboach. some hundred nude or so from when (“prisoners stood. and down this we “mud; avoiding ceretnlly every lit- tle twig that might betray u by m‘ annoying and forcing our very breath: to come lightly lest they should eat the lane and give the dam. And with tint he strode away. Some of the other Spaniards lingered awhile and then renewed him. and the refitâ€"Z to mnumberotperhapsw. mam-em mammal?o I00 #19 fazed! to m dc,” “I asked you just now to build me a dip that would take me away from this idand. and you refused. Well. mores. there are consequemes to that normal. and I am going to acquaint you with them. You may think I shall punish you today. but such is not my pan. 1 am simply going to let you en- Joy the sight or a man drowning by flow inches before your eyes in order that you may have the opportunity of observing what a peculiarly unpleas- ant exit from this world such a death is. Tomorrow 1 shall again ask one of you to serve me. if in spite of the lan- son of today he‘retuses. the rest of you shall see him slowly choked by the ris- ing watts. The next day i shall try another. and so on. it will he interest- ing to see how many times i shall have to repeat this pleasing spectacle. but way do not hurry yourselves to come 4:» a decision. The island, senores. is a phasant one. and i shall not be dis- tressed if my play should run even for ten nights. it is a thousand pities that the audience will necessarily be dimin- lshed by one at each performance. A“. 3880M!" Presently there was a about that the flood was beginning to make. and down {hey brought Willie Trelnllon and mum tothestnke. Theotherten Englishmen were made tasttothnout- lyingtreeootathicket thntrnndown utheedzeotthebmmudwhen they were all uecured Don Miguel once more addressed them: mmmmmmwy- WM; to an m tutthetidewurisingmndhm.‘ and. to judge from theshouu of hash- tet which proceeded from unseen ob- server: under the cut. his companions team! something lntenseiy humorous in this grow-om. clowning. M Wfiaffi m1 ”m ‘" When they had finished, one of them must needs [can his back up am the wood and pretend In putomuno The tide had not yet turned. sud t couple of Spaniards were fastening a stout stake in a. hole. which they had scooped beneath the outermost of the ripples. The: hughed and Joked over their work as though It were some holl- dny diversion md every now and then ave the post a shake to try whether It was secure. nae scotcnlng sun above us. mum; his brazen course in fiery splendor. be- on at last to vetze toward the W wavy water line. The dancing eu- grew cooler end was treehened by e welcome breeze from the see. Canflouely we drew out, from among the plenum and. looking eharply around to make .euxe the: no one awed us. crept 111 but back to the knoll and once more veeped from beneath the graceful tern recreens. :wwgw, ”.0009 0.999999900990660” (Copyright, 1900, by Westhorby ' g Chaney nd Aliok Munro. g Woo». Sunlight Soap is a well made Soap By WEATHBRBY CHESNEY and ALICK MUNRO. Sunlight Soap washes equally well m hard or soft water. Your dealer is authorized to mm the purchase money if you are not satisfied. The fats and oils must be perfectly pure and at every stage of the process the soap must come up to Sunlight standard. 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The ten* prisoners had selzed whatever weap~ ons they could lay their hands on-_- swords; daggers, logs of wood even- and were hacking and bufleting right and left like maniacs. But the Span- iardsbegantoraliy,andasthealarm spread re-enforcements came flocking from the cave. And those, of course. were fully armed. 4 Wewereinatlzhtplace. '1 “Jack, Jacki” I heard Alec shout: “Loose Willie Trehalion and then run theboatdownl Therestofnswfll keep these mosquitoes beet! Quick; though, for the lives of us all!” t That telltale lightning flash me Just a. moment too soon and put n and. to any hope of surprising the Span-1 was by a. fish from the darkness. The; other six Englishmen were released u'i fast as our swords could cut their lash-g Inge, and the hand of us dude for the: Interrupted sonxsters round the are. There was a. shout. Some prim! Spaniard had spied uslnthebrietgluo or the lightning flash. The maddzal ceased mthemlddloottbarandthon â€"conmsion! Suddenly 3 voice from beside the fire culled out, “Pepe. you used. come sud join in s msdriul." Pope rose. stretched himself, hosted spsbblephytnnystoneotthebound men snd went. As the first words of the watchers’ msdrigutosoronnd theflreldrewmy knife across the second man's thongs. Alecloosenedthethirdmsnnndlthe fourth, end then s blue or summer lightning flashed through the sky and for a moment lit up the smooth. shin- ing head or our bostswsin, whose chin was now being lapped by the hungry ripples. Heavens. how slowly the leaden mln- ntes dragged themselves sway! Time had never seemed so long baton M'- ery now and gain, when the laughing mkottheSmnnrdslnueilcould hear the monotonous lap-lap of the rlsa' in: tide, which told that Willie _1‘re- helion’s‘ respite wu growing every mo- ment more fatally less. I could see him, too, when the (niacin; limelight fell upon the waters. end, though his. stolid tsce showed no sign of test. still his solltsry eye raved the shore uncens- lnzlr. backward and torwud. looking tor the help which. it might he, would not come in time. The suspense he swtul. To cut the prisoners’ bonds without at the same time drawing from them a shout of surprise was work to make the least nervous fingers tremble. Alec crept up to the first and. whispering to him not to more a finger till he was told. cut the cords that bound him to the tree. I went to the second and had just drawn my knife across the first cord when one of the Spaniards, whose earswereshamerthanthoseoi‘his neuows. neam wnat ne thought were suspicious sounds and strolled up to see what was going on. Motiouless we stood as tree trunks. and. though he peered curiously into the thicket. he could not see us. for at that‘ moment. fortunately, the fire was burning dim. He was only half satisfied, though, so he sat him down within a fathom of the feet of the man I had been engaged upon and there remained. There in the creek we could eee Wil- lie Trehelion. with the waters already up to his chest and his mooth. bald head shining like a mirror in the flush- in: firelizht. Round the are were grouped the Spaniards, chatting and making and. standing out dark against the uncemln blaze. were the ten tonne of the bound Englishmen. navy anu mu, am: I!!! game or 'ifl'. Spaniards’ voices came”to n- softly through the silence. A slight mint had blotted out the state above. and the only light we had was the nttul flute or the bonfire. It burned daily for the most part. giving out dense cloud- of smoke that roLed slowly upward rm they were lost in the datk night, but every now and then tome one would givethelogsaatlr.andthedarting flames would for a moment send a in- rid radlance over the whole scene. ;Shiloh’s Consumption “I should like another cut at tho dons. captain. an with a better wenpon in my. hand than a charred Wood hu- “Now," said Alec after wounds lad been dressed as well as drcnmmncu would vault and we had thrown on: weary bodiestorestonaoeaorlnon. drymosgfihoanmkeamdn‘on thechartotthetuture?’ The night was pitchy dark. but the boatawaln’e aolitary eye pierced thd lackneee and steered no on an arrow’l course till he made the Camck rock. Then. bearing away a point to the weet‘ ‘ ward. he guided us by the direction of the ocean swell and by the tanning 01 a light westerly breeze which 'had again sprung up toward what he judg- ed would be the tail of the island. We heard curt pounding upon it before we eaw a rock. and drawing on cautiously inshore. coasted along in search or a landing place. The tide was just upon the top or its flood. and not an inch of foreshore could we discover till we reached the north end of the island. (or uptothatpointthecoaatwaabound by black. mtged rocks that ahot down aheer into the water. But here we came upon a sloping beach and ran the beat up on it. getting her three parts filled in the heavy surf. tor the ground awell was running straight in. However. I the boat did not get ataved and an the wetting waa rather refreshing than otherwise, we thought ourselve- very lucky in our tortune. it any rate we were free. “It'lMtomonthuude. but“ lhonldboalloplncbeachtomrd. m. round for there and see I! yod curt put us uhore. Now. mu, give m with n. will." Atflmfia.flaudl°°|w “You know the hand mu m bu harbor mouth!” “I... captain. Shelter 1111!!! II called It.” “Aye, are, cnptnln! 0: row, either. d a. pinch. I'm nigh :11 right awn now ow, though but for Master Topp I should “n hndtostop besldothopoat. Theyluho mphnduhmnksowl’thentermt myteetwuukondendmm's. Whm sun I mks tor. captain?" “No fault o’ the captain's," put in Wil- lie Trehniion. “for I watched him. No unit 0' them Spanish devils neither. He was ever where the blow was the thickest, an they rained them on him like autumn leaves in a hurricane." “Good luck armored me." said Alec. “Come. lads, out oars again and (in me one. Willie, can you manage to Ii! up on the stern thwart and fleet? I". ahipped the rudder.” zwmnlildmmtutcoiddro‘ua noco nuki on mltudolncyou own-“gsk Summer Colds ‘:Let me bind this rug round your; thigh. Master Topp. Got that cm In. the last rush. did you? You're bleeding; I like a pig with a slit wensand.” 7 7 , “Cspuln Ireland. not scrakched? The wonder 0’“ How did you do it. sir?" I' '1”. en we'ee ell more at lees. leaned. You'netibtheremfl damning“ ' “am- eo. An we've; not: hole lathetnetherem" 9 Wtherehuheltueuelmedded any. en Jen Penna!“ mm ieopenertheneverutur’medeit." . “Where'sthelittieeordwainerf’ ' mmwm 39'”? in; made. hereby Willie Trehelion lnthebilge. Thieherecliponhieheed needs e eurxeon’e needle en peck thread an alt it eound awn." : “Aye. en Bun": Decide him with e. luleinthetlhe. Sun’s done. I’m think-4 ins.” . “JoothoCoopor aimed. too.” and mother. “Be on tho Spain-d! am lntendant fell tool 0' one mother on wrutlodon the ground. The don Md adithoonothlncbuthubanmdt Thodonamdloe'nmdolntoom mmnulooeonmodon'lthmt outwi'huueth." “Davy Grimm :- gone." and one of the men. “I need 'lm. with I. foot 0' making Ital thawing through his back. beat out the brun- o' the chap u put 1t there.” del Gunmen. late of Whitby.” em out Willie Trehwon. nun; his round head with: greet etfort above the gun- wnle. end then we shot into the shadow o! the opposite ehore out or lid]! of the Spaniard: end hy on our oer: to count heed- end enmine our damages. There were 13 men In the boat. Where were the other two? ‘ are Ono by on. they «rumbled Into the: boat, ad the Bpnhrdttouowed thou!- du deep Into the m. But they could not touch no there. Two lands, mloppodonutheyclmtothe. mwdo. and, than I tow vigorous: than. with tho paddles took an Into‘ deep water. “Hum mama. Senor Don Miguel Wedidnotgaintheboatwlthout trouble. and my sword streamed afresh before we reached her. In went Willie plump on to the floor boarde like a! sack ofgraln. and desperately 1 strain- ed every muscle to get her afloat. Inch by inch it was done. while the light surged nearer and nearer to us. Every! manotthelinglishwastartoobusy tocomeandhelp me. hutstlastl got her into tour feet of water. Bushing back. I joined in the furious battled shouting to our lads to gain the shore! ss each man could. i “Not yet. We. !ou’ro navy. but not too he": not luck Topp to carry; no we'll just ride you out of It. Be “anthomurwmhdphkeepm up I! lt’l 30 mm Just drown h on Infl- 31::qu o’ Inter. I The chief thing. however. Which nude 1t Impentlve mt our any on thohhndlhonldbebfletwuthocom- 19 1: liter. Sen-ch ’mWW. 23mm m strammraprlnx. mmumm thatthmwmstewnlnlflodpooh mmmmmmmthomu we shouldhudlyundet Indus-mu nowbeat down upon uh". lived out thodny,tortromoetmternonun. bohoalchemutbohcwlnrdorboh hone-t mudner. bu smut-noted; drinkable fluid. nor ever yin, [3y I. A merbmwuuormnonmd Ihadaulk. Birds there were in plenty. but we could not catch them. And no we had to be contented with a meal of shell- iieh. of which fortunately the rock- yielded an inexhaustible store. At 11rd wehopedtohavebeenabletocook theee. formanyotuehadeeenthe In- diana light a are by Iharply rubbing e emailpencnofwoodelongalarger block. and we knew that Willie Tro- halion, though he never acquired the true heathen dexterity. had often euc- ceeded in imitating them. Now, how- ever. we had not the proper sort of timber. and the various makeshift: we tried retueed even to unoider. So. u one of the Corniahmen laid. “We bed e'en to fancy ourselves hakey m an ewallow the bait: raw." 1 Weking when the morning sun wns high in the heavens. we found him they celled the cerdwniner lying stsrk end etifl. Poor Ind. he hsd better stuck to his cobbiing bench and left ndvent‘ur- ing in the western sens to tougher bod- ies end more contented minds! For in life he wns ever grumbling end com- plsining. as is often the one with those of his craft. nnd in death he made but s. thin and weakly corpse. We gave him the best burial we could. digging the grave with sword bisdee snd piling it high with sea worn bowldere. end then set ourselves. those of us who could walk. to hunting for breskfest. ‘v'rhemmhwunotmrked bit!!! overpowering success. Our island was .pamly wooded with low scrub. but It. patched aux-rm bore no tn!!! tween. Sowennthebmtdowmwndedont and helped her throuzh the breakers and then returned to our moss beda. where. in spite of our wounds. we slept sounder and more comfortably than we had yet done since first we fell into the hands of the Spsniards. many months ago. st the fight by the moun- tain torrent. Ah. me! Many a hrsn ‘lsd that was run of life and hope on that day was now asleep beneath the waves. Our south for El Dorsdo had notbronchtnnnnchlnckasyet.” we still hoped. And when men hsve hope. who shall say that any quest is vain? Alec gave them an account of all that had befallen us and told them the namea of the lads who were aaved. “And now." he aald when he had an- lahed. “launch me the boat. and I’ll take this talf wind acroaa to Galley in- land and bring them back with me." “Beat take a aecond hand. captain.” “N ; he would only be anothe: to bring back. and the load will be heavy enough anyway.“ The boat haa he: malt and sail stowed along the thwarts. and thin breeae will hold long enough to carry me over.” “mumbnetoldbowmmu the Spanilrds in the alley and utter taking her by storm won wrecked among the breaken?” “No: upwn. but It's bran newt. How may 0' you are there? “Noun; the plunder. eh. old Is marmmmmnMudtha lnloudertonaforalltobeuzwm wlthyomoncmdmlnnotm an dons mt 1n peace- WNW- ”at phn. Willie? “any heumrecrulttmmm sound." replled the beam “u: then catch them napping none III“ III M an In amok. them like balm" “1 rec." um Alec. “they will tow toogoodnwatch tobotrlpvedlm mt. But with our other Wâ€" “What other lads. captain?” I“ half t dozen voices unfli- ' “rhey mum got much worth akin; In that aw 0' them." said Willie Tro- mm. “but there should be any M Inn on the old amok. Then m gould crucifixion In the 1M CINE aulemgolnzaboutthatbonw dun carried his 9'1"“ board In the locker under his berth." me In a. whisper. “Have u 'exn whenever we at ounce." I replied briskly- m," nun-one or me men prompuy. 1nd 0. deep voiced uncut bummed round the assembly. ABSOLUTE SECURITY. chn-nnnflfl.‘ but...“ CARTERS cuss slcx numeric. MU‘ CHAPTER XVII. m ”mm you. Jun" cud Alec to m maul. m W M mum POI TIMI um. "I MIMI" "I “LUV MI. 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And it is by nouruhment thnt Netme build: up the body to resist or throw of! disease. 12 Contact: Nona Yuan MANY SHORT STORIES AND PAPERS ON 'l'lllELY TOPICS 32.60 Hanna: 26m. con NO CONTINUED STORIEB cvnv nun-u count-n: m mun; mam-mummy woedgenetall dated with the jack tar. He in the of health, and the health bub minnhhendwfimeat. When people are sick siscfiecially whet neon attacks flu , lung: the doctc . often advises 3 Dev voyage. But It: the large majority 0‘ cases the sea voyagv is impossible. I: Is to the me: “Master Topp. that w had s on his shoulders.” “‘iv’ell. “'Ifllo?’ u‘l’o b Continued.) “Likely econ: aid 1. “You can" expect the Spaniards to suck like mole- In their- cnve :1] the time." 0:.Wanlei-cuncon‘ipnfiou. "those here iaianda. Halter Tom). a on the hithad between Europe an the main. Every ship aa saiia room an to one or the othet pause through this channel Inaide o’ 'enn. Now. nee here. this is the point i’m shaping n conue for. There's a tail hill at thin end 0' the biz Island where the Spen- iarda’ onto in. an when i was up above Just now latching {or food I need a man within 20 fathom o' the top 0 It." Aalnholhuthumoothllhdm evidently with the Intention of Imps- In; this piece or Intonation upon an. I nodded and vultnd locum ta n on. "mm we: said to fool the spam“ at It’s every English We bound: en duty to do whenever be see- I ehenee. But we um: :00 been. em not w.” “ii. pimped out this question with such I. jut that I fairly «trad. “I head “me one a: 200 loans." aid 1. “8m why?“ troop. when e. clever dodge my men the diaerenee between mm In this world en going to the next before the proper time. Mind you. I wasn't to know thet ‘peewhit' came from u Incl!“ throat. but It we: worth chuc- lng It anym. I knew there wasn‘t no plover on the blend. eo It must be I Wo'wmeeonenuthedom didn't seem to notice It I reckoned It was meant for me. Do you know how m we be from the min?" 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