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LOUIS TRACY
It.orrunued Ir a41. weeki
kb Smiled at them in bar frank mug
"I hope you will all he spared tit
ship on • new Andromeda.- sloe Md.
'term Thlit SOLDIRRS TtiftoW Otill DEAD
l&ODteli INTO THE sag:e
)To soouer bad tbe words left bee Upa
than the tbougte canoe unbidden, "U
uncie and Captain Cote 'reflood tba
ship to be tbrowo away. nothing could
have better muted their purposes than
this tragic error."
For the instant tbe unforeseen out:
MEW of that Banda, afternoon's plot-
ting in tbe peaceful gardeu of Linden
Howe fond ber Imagination. libe
re-
cslMll esclo syllable of It and there
throbbed in ber brain tbe hitt:met* un-
dreamed of possibility tbat Coke bed
brought the Androcoeda to kernindo
Noronha in pursuance of Ms thlevhob
projeet
At COCO sloe whirmered to Hodge:
tbere any one on tbe path bee
low r
"No." be said. -The Brazilians ue
with Coke at the top of tbe gully."
"Is it safe for us to go the other
way?"
"I think so. Bot you must be care-
ful DOI W slip"
Moe eangbt tole arm. little knowing
Ib. thrill ber clasp sent through his
Ltmnia This Novi* gesture of bar
cosfidence was bittersweet tie reso-
lutely dosed els eyes to the knowledge
that this might be their last talk.
They climbed down. Neltber spoke
imtli they stood OD the curving ledge
that had proved tbeir salvation. Tbey
reached the place from which the Brs•
sillans bad thrown tbe rope. They
could bear the motet potato of Me water
in the cleft Med alaingt • low W-
irtz rock were tbe tonne' and other
debris of the Abdrornecla Tbe black
hull was plainly visible beneath the
surface.
•11. We follow the others will th..
soldierp ihrow our dead bodies MU,
the. sen '' she asked
-I want you to believe that voo wth
to sh.olutely safe if we est ape being
ciscovered during tbe crossing of trr.
narrow strip of water that separates
thla rock from the island." be neatened
to TO, -filet no your only nat. and It
is • Ilant 01 Menhor de Sylve la atire
that the troops will uut,heep tbe keen-
est innkout tonight rimy are still elm -
Weed that the insurgent steamer Is
elicit tour ("bier danger will date from
tomorrow s dawn &tercet reports that
a y,tenintl, search ot the island was
• b0g1111 osla) It will be coollnued to-
morrow but oti new does, because by
that time they will bave learned tbe
trooth The Andros y-kleis in not lying
th pieces at the foot ot this rock, tbe
president has not escaped. and every
practl, able Inch of Vertmodo Noronha
and adjacent Wands will be scour
ed In the nope ot finding biro At first
Matt lbw looks die being on our favor
ln reality It maws tbe end 11 we are
discovered here the soldier. Will flibOOt
first end inquire afterward. 1 have Dot
the 'hardest donbt but that plenty of
evidence wilt be fort b,oviong .that we
were a set of dem000radoe, win) nad nn-
lawfuliy interfered 10 the affairs of
foreign state."
"I want to do that wbkb ia for the
good rot alt" ebe mod st length -Do
oa rook me to go to this 4-eerier's
home. Ifr li,rzierr
• urge it on yoo with the utmost
convictiou with yoo off MIT band.
we Cali 11 freely We fount deliver
e s attack t,00ghi Una In heaven. foo
vatittot tnins test we, would expose you
to rb,• perm. of 1 de.perate newt -
His sudden coo buret W40 UneePeeted.
even by nitiowit tie trembied 10WS
nippy of poissom M. placed • Said
hand on ne, 50. .1111
'I will go •Ite whlIUp.rel:
411 MN he (inures...a or, my errount I
nanaght yen ewe eelt,, iserner my
•Will fat* bet yours. Chem nensigeme
• lint arelligia to Mote ewe er yew
ea. nom mom yee USW k suits
thdr peeps= That Ma D• gybe
dem not mete new be amino wryer.
sad I knew Het he sad Me einem ea.
bulals seem pies wbien Med Wye net
remebed Pere
X"rwriadeenhieffi • Mb if Sidi
,ffiggffinwen NM • mum gimp* ell
THE SIGNAL fGODERICH ONTARIO
be sense. .•• owe sees a langwespe
thromb a MM. Wine° De 117Iva teld
you y
to
thst San Benavidee was
with y begrt and soul. be was Wing.
Titers things maid a bout a IMP
and midnight and a boat I watched
the officers taxa He was wboUy em
posed to Me landing toolght My odd
is uot too vague [sow. I think I can
grasp Ids weaning. Was it not 1 -
night that tbe Androsy-Mela was to
appear f
"Y es."
"Well. may they not hope secreUg
that she win keep to the died boor?
Once you and I and tbe otbers are
on tbe Intend and an alarm la given
the Brazilians could slip away UMW
(iced. Yes, that le it. I do uot trust
them any more than I trusted Captain
Coke. Don't you reeUise that be
brougtot the Andromeda to this place
LI order to wreck bar more easily? It
was to simply a pretest for the visit
that be made =drinkable the water
In tbe ship's tants"
That appealing band still rested on
Phillp's 'boulder. its tooeb affected
bim profoundly. With a ligtotning dart
of tnemory\his thouglits went beck to
Um moment wbeu .be lay. Inert and'
half falortng. In hill anon OD the bridge.
after be bad (Mien bet troth the las-
arette But be controlled bit voice
autticleutly ta say.
'YOU may be right lodeed, I koow
you are right so far as Coke Is con-
cerned Vi'ben I went aft to find out
if one of the boats could not be cleared
I noticed that a steering gear box had
been pried opeu again I bad time
for only a second s glance. but I was
sure the damage bail not been done by
a bullet tio the Androcooda was doom-
ed to be lost. no matter what bap -
"Coke will stand by tbe rest of tie
in our struggle for life, at any rats
But the Brazilians" -
"Have no fear of them. I, too; have
watched San Rena vides. I don't Wm
the fellow aod wouidn't place an ounce
of faith In tdm. but De Sylva has
brains. and be knows weU enough that
no ship from Brazil will come to Ter -
newt° Noronna in OM belled. In fart.
be dreads a .rtsit by a governmentges
set fn whkb event our frail ebance of
seizing that lauoch"-
She felt ratber than saw that be had
suddenly grown rigid. His right arm
dew out aod drew ber to bim.
"Bloseehr be breathed and paged
her behind a rock. Her woman's bent
yielded to dread of the unseen. It
palmed violently, and she was tempted
to scream De-
spite his warning
she LOOM at least
have wbispered a
question, bat ber
ears c•ught
sound to which
they were Dow
well accustomed -
The Ugbt • chug
chug of an engine
and the dapping
of a propeiler
op to them kidigf
Lroco the sea. The
steam launch was 4.
approaching. Per-
haps they bad "Iggieg
•
beau • •e o al-
ready! As it to ISS THRUST MI IMOD
emphasize thho 15lt00111/L
peril there wax an Internl of si-
lence. Steam had been shot off. Phil-
ip touched tbe sarrs liPs lightir with
a anger. Then be my Bat oa the ledge
and began to creep torward. It wee
impolutible that be abroad run and
warn the others brit It was demential,
above all (Moe that be sbooid aererted
what the MeD on the isonelf were 4. -
Ing •nd tbe extent of their knowledge.
He tomcod • tott of the green that
ensue to a crerk•• wbore Its roots drew
hardy sustenatn-e from t be ,•ru MIME.
rock. He ventured toArbrast his bead
through Ibis mrren. fonowing U010111-
go's example some hours earlier. Al-
most directly beneath nut emcee glance
found tbe Uttle regret fitle was tioat-
Ing past with tbr current 11. peered
down uo to bpi derit as if from the
top of' a mast A few cigarette arolo,
Ins officers were grouped in tier bows.
Apparently they were more Intended
In *be remains of tbe Andromeda tnas
10 tbe natural fortrees overhead am.
tered round the bitch were 'tome twee-
ty soldiers. aim, smoking
One of tbe otbrers pointed to UMi
ledge Ile waa excited •nd emphatic.
Tbe mau •t the eber grow.d an
order. •od the engine started smith.
Though Hosier suet, me et's•. was
saId. tbr eigniticsuce of tem pante.
01110 WIP WA mat oo bon. fire Med
pike wae •freid of these treaetterous
waters in i Inv dare. tott Dell dal
Frade do Frasse iwb 1"h 141 the Wand-
ers name for tbe Ora ale -Pere rock)
would sereiy De ezpiored if • melding
Mold be Made
Away bustled the Munch. but Hosier
did oot move nem tberv was so risk
of bloo figure being sUbooetted against
the sky 14've11 limo be wormed ids
way twig wart/ With olOw esentra,
wale crows«, sr Dere be bed wit leer,
wide erre). monomers
"Oood Mb we came Mew" be mid.
"It le evident tbey mean be mabtala
• patrcif until tune os BOWS Oli De
hylva dbe way or tite Meet. It wig
be interesting noW 10 mar what the
gallant ban Ileum y boo a." it say
abig COINes to verseado beensha to-
night sine win be ems trees the lir
bad tong before airy eignikl le visible
at tbis
"De yes think Me ethers saw the
lawn?" Me aimed.
"Ner-teot einem mem er MS
oraree doers tee pax tbw
wer•5511 sot be dee The Muftis,
would durws tbe Nebo 01 10. ardmee
sal wervie."
There wee • abitit seem
'wird yes US Omer ab• wait ela.
°Why emir
This doe as yeses me um die
vesmie. Quite =Se
'46.4
WOW lb her SIM
',It ems% as yes amel • 1111110
ago, we owe oar Wes to Dom Gorda
de gylra," she marmered, as it she
were renaming with herself.
By chases probably because Hosier
stooped to ball) her to bar test. We arm
rested lightly across her .*001$.-
"1 will not pretend to adeunderstand
you." he geld. '•If the Branillans do
out me= to play the guns it would be
a just stunisionent to Mt them rush oa
their vivo doom But De (Viva may
net agree with this fop of an officer,
and in faisy event, we Wait go straight
wftb him until be shows bis teeth."
"You seem to dislike tleptain has
BenavIdes," she saki Miconsequelitijr.
regard him as • brainless ant" be
=claimed.
-Somehow that sounds like a descrip-
tion Of • Peed donkey, Wtheti Me WNW
"Mademoiselle!" came a voice from
the lip of the raring.
-0s• can bear bink though." islighed
Hader, with a warning pressure that
ensviciously resembled a bug These
two were children In some respects,
quicker to jest than to grieve, better
fitted for mirth Mao traded!.
They moved utot from their niche.
and San Benavides blustered into ve-
hement French.
"We are going to the landing place
before ft is too dark," he muttered an-
grily. We most Dot show a light. La
a few minutes the path will be most
dangerous. Please make haste. made-
moiselle. We did not know where You
had gooe."
Ile took her Imo& Philip followed.
R. was YOLIng enough to long for an
opportunity to MU Ilan Benavides that
be was • puppy, • mongrel puppy.
After a really difficult and baserdoes
descent they found tbe otbers •walting
them in a rock shrouded cove. Tbe
barest standing room WaS afforded by
a patch of shingle and detritus. Along-
side a dat stone lay three broad planks
tied together with cowhide. The cen-
ter plank was tureed up at one end.
'This was tbe catamaran. which De
Syles had dignified by tbe name of
boat
"W'ere 'aye yoa bin r growled Coke.
-We've lost • good teo noloonits. You
ought to 'aye known, Hazier, that UM
darkest just after sunset"
"We could not have started sooner,
'W'y not? We were kep' up
there, searchin' for you."
'That was our beet slice of luck 10
-
6*;. Had any of yoa appeared as the
Bodge you wiled have been seen Item
the launch."
-Wot launch?"
'The launch that. visited ne this
morning. T410 agnates ago Mee was
'tending by at the foot of the reek."
Philip spoke slowly and clessIg. Hs
comsat his mows W strike home. Al
be anticipated. De 8ylva broke In.
YOu maw 117' be asked. and Ms
deep voice vibrated with dismay.
"Yes. I even made oat. by actions
rather than words. that Um darkness
alone prevented 1= soldiers from cod -
ins here tonignt The skipper would
not rise IL"
Ds Sylva said something ander bd
breath. He spoke rapkily to Ben Um -
irides. and the latter seemed to be
cowed. for his reply was brief. Thew
th• ex -president reverted to English.
"I have decided to wend Marcel ami
Domingo ashore first." be It "They
will select the safest place for s lea&
Ing. Marcel will being beck the cat-
tflallrlD and take dr Mr. Hosier end
the young lady. Captain Ooke 'and I
will follow, and Um others ho seen se-
a. ember Bewarklee tblpks It
The catamaran will oaly hold three
with migely. bat Marcel believes be
*00 4.6 =ether for Domingo,
member, all of yoo, ntlence le mew
OW"
iTo becontfnued
OFFICERS FOR C. P. FLEET.
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Appouttments for the Comae Season An -
rimmed.
Owen Sinicid, March 7. --The follow-
ing are the official appointment* for
the various vessels of the C. P. H. tip-
pet hike fleet for the prreent year :
Assinihois-Captain, 141115 Pysette:
first mate. A. A. Hudson : chiet engin-
eer, A. A. Cameron second engineer.
fi H. Moore third engineer, J.
Struthers; punier, Hilton Holmes
chief steward, William A. Archer.
K..•Watin--Oepteio. M. McPhee;
first mate, Samuel Corson; chief en-
gineer. W. M. Lewis; second engin-
eer. J. Walters: tbird engineer. M.
Creasor: purser, William Bethune
chief steward, George A. Cowan.
Manitoboo--Captain, John McIntyre;
first mate. M. McKay ; second mate.
J. Silverthorn : chief engineet., Joseph
Ashton: second engineer, Robert
Blair purser. George Bethune: chief
.teward. (leo. W. Day.
Athabasca -Captain, Jame* McCan-
nel: first mate. J. Currie: second
mate. Frank Middleton chief engin-
eer. William Lockerhie : second engin-
eer. C. T. Schmidt; purser, Job K.
Leine: rbiet 'leeward. 3. A. Arnold.
Alberta -Captain, F. J. Davis: first
mate. J. W. Ile:Cannel second mate.
Samuel Wilson ; chief engineer,
Charles Butterworth: second engin-
eer. Robert klincleir ; purser, A. Gal.
higher: chief stewart. W. 0. Scott.
—
World's Production of Wheat
Final estimate, of the production cf
wheat in 1P1I have beer received from
ell the important countries. The
tots' prodeetloto in the northern hern-
ia 11,1110180.000 baobab'against
11,10417111A0 in 1910, • decrease of M.-
IggAgg The ezespiliseal de -
arose 01isuabAlUO bushels fe Ressis
waselerest Wessel by Some iraersiees
is add le meet ef tke ssueteles
The Wei ihr taw seerbers
(el". merkaMtharskse sloe toll=
esitsessite, 10
ifinfellaa
preiss/ *0.e emit
lerade.-_L1SAIL-
••••tries ha Mt Added NW geo-
dection ot • rosolle a inionee
emeatries as gse by Thembirea we
bows hte Id I
whoa Mt The
litrembell 11.4111,NO.MS
treddre total hie. 1 sameri2aishe
meerding
10 Beeethiew
T is no more dillicult it.an rulaIng bran
mash, once the simple instructions have
been read
The materials --sand. crushed rock or
gravel and conlent-each play a separate
partThe rock provides tbe hulk of voltam, •
*1 very tow coot The sand till. In all crev-
ices between the pieces of rock or
braver 1 he cemeat, mil. with
water. forms a "bond.- is ot words
a rocky •'glue," that the
other materials firmly together
with a strength test tar -resales week thaw
°scram is really artificial reek. mere
firmly bousid together then satural mak,
which often ham cracks. veins. Smarm' and
other WeilteeS4414.
Any farmer ran learn bow to mix Ceserel•
and to apply It to the buisdreds of uses es
which it is fitted
But in order to be absolutely sure Mat his
proportioss arc correct and that his motori-
sts are properly mated to the mariposa. he
should send for the book.
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