The Exeter Advocate, 1916-4-27, Page 6ALONEI1AND;°fie.Capture of a Ger Tan Pirate
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Skin irritations of all sorts
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CHAPTER II.—ct"out'd). Nearly all that day he lay in his It'd-
It
id-
It was nearly midnight when he un- ing-place, venturing out only for a
folded his cramped limbs artd alr<w, brief reconnaissance to fix in his mind
himself up to the edge of file wharf. certain information that he needed for
}Ie had turned his s..itl' adrift. Tee fornutiatieg hiss plans. On one ins -
Zang dock was deserted; meet of the portant pelnt he had had grave inis-
lights had been turned off. His ears hiving, and he was relieved to find
had told him that a single wv.itt gingen that they were groundless. He had
meow Paced the deck of the ship, beet able to bring. only a little food
regular rounds. This men had just with lion, and hallo to risk finding a
passed down toward the stern; be sus.,"supply on board; so he was glad to dis-'
appeared bellied the deckhouse. t'rane cover a plentiful supply of canned
tossed his bag over the edge and hoist- moats and vegetables, nuts. ,lS,e.; and
ed himself after it; then lie pitted it he also found a fresh water faucet in
up and ran to the f+:rward hatch- one corner, and ton a much-needed •
way, moving nuiselessl} in his rubleto drink.
soled tennie shoes. One of the things en his tuentai list'
luck was with him: the I ttch-cov- he managed to accomplish that day.
er had riot been battened down. lie He wiggled to find a way to get a peep.
dropped rustily through, bag and all, out on deck. While he was ponder
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climbed de ee t, ti: ladder and v o ieh- ing this problem his eye fell on the
ed be Bind at pile e1 frL•igllt, hearing: veutiiator-opening near him. He
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There are various methods of handl-
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Calit y.
Quite frequently we .see the manure
drawn out and spread oil the sleigh
on tap of a lot of snow, a _very 'poor
way unless, perhaps, on a real level
field of sod. If put on plowed ground
1 in this way it tends to leave the soil,
if any way heavy, in a soggy con-
dition. Another method followed by
some, but gradually becoming less
popular, is to team the manure out in
winter in small piles really to spread
in the early spring, but owing to
the frost remaining in these heaps so
long, they usually are not spread for,
' a long time, and lie exposed to sun
rain and wind until very little but
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the spots where the piles lay can be?
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The point is, to be able to pick out there is the particular scheme which
calves which should remain in the' has laid hold of the imagination of the;
herd, something must ba known about 1 people, the home for totally . disabled'
the producing ability of their 'dams 1 soldiers which it is propo:,ed to estab-
and this cannot be estimated by the t fish in one of the beauty spots of nfir-;
ordinary guess -work method. The land,
scales and the tests should be made In a few months the old Stair and
just as important in determining the Garter Hotel at Richmond, rich in
future individuals which shall tom memories of bygone festiv'ties, will be
{ writes Wm. J. Bald, in Farm and ready
prise the herd as in determining which for the reception, of a number
Dairy.
€ cow now milking shall remain in the of men who have given their health
nod tomatoes, stretched his tired body; Then we come to those who are herd, and strength, their all, for their coon-
tine measured tread of tie eatchman, soon found that he could thrust his on his bed of straw, and was shortly more up-to-date and own a spreader.,. It is important also that no faulty y -
bass ter. Ole heat?. Then let draw a shoulders tI=.ra.uili it, and, laying hold sound asleep- 1 do not wish to give the impression individual as to conformation and All Londoners have made acquain
Iowa., breath ilial /coned around Trim. ' of a pre ie.ting brace -bolt, he drew He awoke late in the afternoon, con that I condemn this machine. It is; type be kept in the herd. ft is not en. All
,with the beautiful scene which
I3e ewae in the t.^t,ard bt'id, a Iar„a hire -elf top till he could peer out into, scious of voices in the forward part all right in its place, and can be used augh that the sire be from good milk- one obtains from the summit of Rich;
none :ailing up nearly an the spate the tap _gin air. His view commanded , of the hold. There seemed to be a to great advantage, but for handling ing ancestry and the cow be a heavy mond Hill. The Star and Gartei;
ahead e f the snginer eotn, €ro „i Welch the forty, and deck and the upper works; ' number of leen engaged in some sort a big built of manure successfully and milker herself, They must have such Hotel, an whose site wall riga the new;
it west; > lar:t t•<i in" a sae,: t utlall rad the de klttiuse and bridge eut off sight; of drill, as the sound er short, crisp in the shortest pess`b10 time, unless conformation and prepotency that the hospital for totally disabled Fvldiers'
t the ;,you can afford two readers weIhas been the scene of much and -eerie
plerea:e: ny r;::ts of Or. T room did of sietn. Lana was already low,•; commands
reached him, though hespreaders, calves show the desirable type of the
not rata fere and tee a point in the prow, down on the horizon. Two officers ` could not distinguish the words. Also, prefer our own method. i niilkino breeds. w gayety. Marshall Soult, Louis Pril
however, sleet was cut off square by .stood on the bridge, and some of the, there were sharp clangs of metal and' We leave the manure all in the yard' Faulty calves should be discardedlizps, Ring Victor Emmanuel and Nit -
m
moth,. r steel bulkhead wwle re the crew were busy at routine tasks on the shuffling of feet. This ca Mu- where it becomes tramped Clown tight, • even#hough Their ancestry be right. poleon were atriong the many digitin
beim of the veesel narrowed to some deek. He risked only a brief glimpse,' ed for hall an -hour, while he strained freezes quite hard, and very little is This close selection will send thou- gulshed guests who have lived in 1;
of
f.: t Thi. bulkhead slum- for he lead no wish to test what might; leis ears to discover its meaning, Pre- wasted. Right after the other sprint; sands of calves to the block as veal the young guardsmen of the days
ed ne dier. The hold was piled with happen should one of thein Iook up and: gently it ceased, the men filed out; and seeding is done, we engage another which would otherwise be kept in the Waterloo tools the air on its ample
freight, g, ee•ratiF' to within a Yews see his faro staring out at them. the hatch -cover was slammed down. i extra man or two, and with two good herd at a loss. It 'may be after all terraces, and the beaux who ruffled
there in the early days of Inti.. ecu-
;nehes oC the ceiling. erxe pt for a clear After the dog -watch had passed. After waiting for some minutes, and teams and low truck wagons, if far, that there are not too many calves
space of acme twentyeve
feet next to the however, and the ship had settled; hearing no sound, he slipped out and to haul, we take a third, we manage, slaughtered young, but that there is tory are said to have paid as much as
forward wall, and two narrow eor- down for the night, he slid. from his' went forward to investigate. Tito to put a very heavy coat on all our' not enough system followed in deter -;$3 for the sight to look through its
riders between the piles, running back perch, feeling he would be reasonably ; wooden porthole shutters had been feeling,
ground, and probably some far mining which shall go and which shall ^ 'windows on the fair picture below.
to the engine-rcone partition. The secure for some hours. The most opened, but otherwise he could see nohoe crop that hasn't been nlanureel be kept. Undoubtedly, many are, kepi Since then gay weddings and count -
glace was lighted by several tncandes• pressing problem was to Sed some evidence of the recent activity. Stand- in the fall, in about three days. We which should go and equally true is in less merry excursions of humbler folk
plaee where he would be safe from die- ing in the open space and peering.v then get the znen at spreading which that many go which should be. kept., have spread wide its name, but the
cent bulbs, and was ventilated by aComing of the automobile spelled alis:
row of circular openings through the emery and fairly eolufortable. Search around,. he suddenly dropped flat tin, is not a bad job when done while • The matter is in the hands of the"aster and ruin far the once It pros-;
ceiling. each, some eighteen Indies iii the among isle piles of freight, he seen' the Dor and crawled rapidly behind fresh. If the field is one that has been dairyman, and the sooner he makes all eters hostel, Richmond was found
diameter and protected en deet by the fennel a place that suited him perfect-� a pile of freight. A man's Tread had; plowed in the fall we give it a his selections on conformation and pto be
usual metal funue s, which steed about ly, passed by outside, one of the port thorough cultivation before the nzan-,type, backed by production, will it be deatoo
m e #h the metropolis
tiupoorinr hait-
righted.—Prairie
F tin 'end Hoene
h Th placeroom bellowed. rad, tics a place where the the outFide of the Inuli, He Climbed plows are being very careful FAMOUS OLD HQTEL glances at thesuperb view and sped
tee •e with the c arae:oris ie odour irst six feet inheight was built, up et ; N on e r a,
six feet ?zi>;h, with the; neper erd turn- la the wall of boxes that lined one of N holes.. Listening carefully*, he Beard„urn goes on. Now, while he manures � and I ing place, Motorists stopped an the
eti inboard to I:Pep out rain and the the corridors, well toward the engine-; a slight bumping and scraping against' is being spread, two light twin ting pit of the hill, gave an admiring
surf from cavy eons. p o m l .h . going, antes
k d I b t+ f to his ventilator lookout station and not to turn the manure under and;
th i w p But the new guests
of copra, and he bareatited his heartfelt salad eases of kerosene -tine. On top peered out. Two painters were. at deeper than that it is covered, and in Permanent Home Near London for are among those to whom. speeding
thanks that the pea:i.sholl Portion of ; of these was piled e. tier of the long • work an the tunnels, swinging in; course of a week ar less cur manure ti�ar Cripples. in any s ap g p
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shape or form is Da loner pas;
the va%ast'1'e cargr% with its pelnetrat-o boxes that bad Alen rxeltr'd his sus bo's'un's chairs, and the red•atid-black; is out and under ground. I think in. sty Bible. Their day for work or pleasure
Ing ste•ncbi, had evidently been stored,pielon at C'aatsacoalcos. By prising at coats of these were rapidly ehanging'this way we have the least wa-ate, rnd' 48 ince the efabful day in known that is over, at least they can and must
elsewhere. i t -, to a dingy blue -gray. He surmised the soil gets all that is in the geed, take life easily, wherefore it is fitting
lone of the lid it ca3es he neon lea. c n that the red band around the vessel's old barnyard marure. Great Britain was involved in the that the nation should find for thorn
These details t'rauE noted in his ed it and slid out. The next one I great war, the men and women of
search for his most immediate needee ! came out easily. Carrying these cases hull was likewise merging into the pre-; V. hen all the plantin ; is alone we Enland—the]atter mora especially a place of perfect peace and restful -
nese. temporary hiding-plaeo. He knew forward, he built them into an un- railing neutral tint, making her muck take the spreader, clean up all the }rave been sympathetically endeav- The old, old song the Lass of
that as soon as the ship put to sea the' finisher tier of shiner ones, reckon- more difficult to distinguish at a' die -manure that may have been left about oring to alleviate the lot of the vie Richmond Hill”sang of the beauties
hatch would be battened down, arid! ing that so slight a. change in the ar- trance or at night. All doubt as to the , the yard and put it on some nearby time of the great devastation. 1 of nature, beauties which can never be
opened only occasionally, to take nut i rangement of freight would not be ship's nationality had now left his" field of grain or meadow. A light topCharities of every description have more appreciated than they will be by
suppltes or to handle cargo. Now he ` noticed. Working in this manner, he mind.
is She was surely a Get man i dressing an a field. of oats, when up a t been alerted, money has been poured • England's crippled heroes. 'searched the piles of freight, and finale' finally produced a chamber some eight craft, ,disguised as a Mitch trader, antifew inches, works wonderfully. out without stint in very direction. a �•----
ly found a placer where a narrow space feet long by four feet wide, in which he manned by a crew proficient in that ; I To prove that our plan works sue- The great families have vied one with' Little Willies Dad, give me five
remained between the upper tier of could just stand erect. The last boxes language, carrying out her elaborate I cessfully, we have a silo 12 x36 which',
another in turning their town and' cents, and -I'll be a good boy." His
boxes and the ceiling. By shifting' taken out he used to rebuild the out- masquerade toe some purpose 'which,' we filled last fall with 'less than sit country houses into hotels and hospi-I, Pa: "No, my boy, I want you to under_
the boxes somewhat, he contrived a• side tier, holding them safely in place whatever it might be, boded no good; acres of corn, had four good men tats for the 'wounded and sick. But' stand that. a son of mine must be good
eubby-hole in which -he could lie at full; with wedges. By pushing two of them to Britain. His task was to find out tramping continually, using the en -lin the welter of charitable endeavorlfar nothing."
length, with his head on bis bag, safely aside he could crawl in and out.
in -
what she was doing and how she was! side pipes, and on account of rain
hidden, unless some one should crawl He soon transferred his belongings to
in to look for him. There was a cer-' these palatial quarters, and proceeded.
fain risk, of course; but he had to take', to furnish and provision them. Bits
it. and he took it, with his automatic' of sacking, straw, and shavings from
pistol tying reads to his hand. • broken pacldng-cases made up a pass-
One- of the ventilators opened above able bed. Several small boxes of tin.;
his head, and the fresh air was very ` nod meats and vegetables, not readily
welcome. lie dozed quite comfort-; missed from the large stock, were
ably for the next few hours, waking, ` stared against the wall; and when a
alert. at. times ,whets the tread of the, large empty oil -can had been cleaned
watchman on deck passed within a' and filled with fresh water from the
few inches of bis; face. He was glad faucet, he felt able to stand a. siege.
he did not have the habit of snoring.l He now carried his bag into his new
Presently there were sounds of the' Home, and closed his door of boxes;
ship's bell and the awakened activity ; for his watch showed five o'clock a.m.,
of morning. Men came into the hold and he saw no reason for running un -
and worked at shoring up the cargo necessary risks by working when the
againet shifting in heavy seas. They. full crew were awake. By way of
talked little among themselves, al- completing his furnishing, he hung his
ways i11 Dutch, but only personalities electric push-button lamp on a peg in
and comments on the work in hand.. the wall, then produced from the bag
After what seemed an interminable a folded chart of the Pacific Ocean and
time they wentt out, and the heavy a small compass. The compass was
hatt-h-cover was dropped. Soon the placed on. a box, while the map was
screws began to revolve, there were tacked on the wall opposite his bunk.
loud commands, and a great scuffling Several times since he had been
of feet on deck, and Crane knew that aboard he had counted the beat of the
the ship was under way. The die was screws by his watch and made cal -
cast, and somehow his clearest sense
tion was as the loosening of a certain
tension. There could be no turning
back now; he was committed to this
course to the end of the chapter; and
he turned to the work ahead with a
curious elation of spirit. Also, he per-
mitted to himself the material comfort
of producing some sandwiches from
his bag and making his breakfast, for
he was ravenously hungry.
doing it, and give warning to some ves were stopped one day and one night,
see of the Allies- which gave it a nice chance to settle.
The funnels were not smoking now.
They seemed to reserve that function
for the benefit of curious eyes only.
But above the edge of one of them l From time to time, says one farm -
rase the head and' shoulders of a look -',
paper, some exponent of more live -
out, with a telescope, busily scanning rises to remark against the
the horizon. He stood inside the big' slaughter of the calves andnot always
steel cylinder, probably on a grill- is this without reason. We must
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work floor a few feet below the top ' agree that very often calves which
a. cleverly devised crow's-nest, trulyl i should be kept in the herd for breed -
Crane's next task, when night had ing purposes are turned away for veal
brought his chosen work -time, was to and their owner gets little profit from
get connection with the s'hip's tele- 4 them, and they are not permitted. to
phone system. He had marked the', do the good in the herd which they
location of the wires along the bale; would have done if kept for breed-
ing, coming in over the rear bull- ' ing purposes. However, there are
head and passing out through the for-' large numbers of calves raised each
ward one. Out of his bag he took a� year which should go to the veal
coil of small insulated copper wire,! route, and many of those which are
I brought for this very purpose. He killed while very young would be no
made a correction with the main just . use if kept in the herd as breeders.
beside a. stanchion, pushing the tiny! The good dairyman has a basis
wires out of sight in a. Convenient upon which he works in selling or
crack that led behind the freight,' keeping his calves as the case may
thence between the cases and on to be,..He uses first of all, a pure-bred
his chamber, This work he perform-{ sire willmilking propensities well
ed with the greatest care, as a short i marked in the blood of his ancestors.'
circuit on the line might lead to a! He keeps in his herd nothing but the
search and the discovery es his tap, , !best individual animals and heaviest
i milkers and he weighs the milk from
with the -vires making a plain trail to; each cow or heifer regularly and sys-
his lair. That bottoml,ase bag 02 leis 1
tematically, and, if necessary, has the ,
milk tested for fat, so he knows ex- I
actly what each of his cows is doing
and whether or not calves from that
the head of his bunk. It had no bell, cow are likely to go on and make vel-
of course, but any voice on the line cable animals to place in his herd. If
would be audible several feet from it, the cow, mother of the calf, cannot,
This work, involving much shifting of
freight to get his wires out of sight
consumed the night hours, and he ate
his breakfast while 'waiting for the
crew to come on duty, so that he might
test his. installation.
The first, call he 'heard was from
the officer of the watch to the engine -
room. The engineer . was informed
that the log showed twenty-three
knots, and that the captain had order-
ed the speed to be, increased to twenty.
Picking Out the Calves.
eulations of the ship's speed, and also
noted the compass bearing. He now
proceeded to plot her course on the
chart, and found that she .was bearing
on a line about a hundred miles north
and east of Honolulu, cutting the
course of vessels bound from that
popular port call to the west coast
cities of the Melted States. . This
matter settled, he made• a. hearty meal
an American pork and beans and can -
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the food elemenio build up
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likewise furnished a small field tele-
phone instrument, aucb. as linemen
carry, This was connected up with the
wires and hung on a peg just above
through milk production, justify her
existence in the herd there is ' little
reason why the calf from such a
mother should be kept past veal age,
and it'. is far better that such a calf
should go to the butcher early in life
than to prove a bill of expense, in
fact, a robber, in the dairy herd.
The Profitless Calf.
There is little use of keeping an
inferior dairy calf to the age of two
or three years, because it will getter -
six knots. Crane checked by his ally cost more, especially .when grain
Watch, counting the poise of the screw- is high in price, as it is now, to
vibrations•, and found that he had esti- put meat on the wedge-shaped dairy
mated the screw factor rather low. carcass than it is worth. It vapid be
Re oorrected his chart accordingly. A folly then to keep all calves without
discrimination, Only the best should
survive for breeding purposes, and the
only man who knows w*iiih are the
best is the man who is ' using a pro-
per sire of a ,heavy minting strain
and is weighing the milk regularly
from the cows to which this sire is
bred, and keeping the, calves from
those cows which lead in milk "produc-
"Deer.'>, me,' clear. nee," sighed the, tion and give enough to pay for all
man, "`anal Ale world so hungry for feed, and labor and leave a handsome
good cions " " " profit besides.
trip to his lookout 'stationjust before
dawn had shown him that the ship
was driving ahead into the night with
all lights blanketed.
(To be Continued.,}
The Neglected Vocation.
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poetry."...
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