The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, February 12, 1914, Image 3

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mamma
She Sprang in Front of Holton,
Holton, his mind working like light
ping, did not Attempt to put her aside
“Out of the way,” repeated the
Spaniard, with a sort of hissing of the
breath, “Out of the way, or, by God!
I'll shoot through you.”
There wus the crash of an opening
door.
“What's this—this noise and shout
ing?" came a deep voice.
Holton, watching his enemy like a
hawk, saw the revolver-barrel deflect
ed from him, the man’s head turned in
the direction whence the voice had
come, Springing backward and side
wire like a deer, Holton shot across
the room.
‘There was a loud report——a bullet
A. STORY
FREEING
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by ~ Lawrence Perry
Axthor of “Dan
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hair. The next Instant
d through the window
Il, and was on the porch
e, 68 two bullets sped after
the be
by a
the
Carer
a horses
soldi
butt
upon ck of
ing
animal with
he
ley od
KNess
wont
who
in the
down
had
Way
down, in the moonlight,
the mas innel of Hob
struck
ns
floated
rrimac
and i
revivified by
¢ of open.
seneation of
He
ed, and then # sigelessly on
ward, until at last, pa ng through
growth of manigut, the wide ex-
the before
rd
Sawn
him
pat
of Caribbean lay
Here he flung himsell on the ground
and waited for morning His lHmbs
were. aching with almost unbearable
pain. His eves burned with fever, his |
head throbbed And yet all theese
things he regarded lightly, for the
Caribbean was In front of him, and the
American fleet would receive his warn |
ing as soon as Goud brought the dawn
CHAPTER XI
Destroying a Fleet,
it was well past dawn when Holtof
awoke. He was la a panic of fear that |
he had permitted valuable time te
elapse, He rose (to his feet stiffly and
broke through the bushes until the
blue sea lay bensath him. His eyes
were strained to the left, where the
stern of the flagsalp was swinging to
ward him, He noticed black smoke
belching from the funnels. Evidently
the New York was leaving her station
when the ships of the enemy were pre
paring to come out of the harbor
where they had boen bottled up for
#0’ long.
Cold sweat stood out upon Holton's
forehead, and, hastily throwing aside |
hig coat and teariug off his shirt, he
took from beneath It a white signal
flag, which he had carried around his,
body for days agalust just this emer |
gency. t
Breaking off a branch and knotting |
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leaving
« gtern was still
BIroOwilj
to
smaller
away, of
an
angie
and down
icating that
all he
mind
$
movement
Admi
wanted
was alre
matiers the ho
As Holton threw his flag
turned shorewinrd he saw
umns of black
direction the harbor
ral “i 51. beam od ceived
that his
0 more importar
of
aside and
two tall col
smoke arising from the
They were
coming!
He dashed for hig flag, but even as
the finsh of a tier of
from Morro and Socapa, and
suddenly, as he glanced down
gw
guns
then
y, he saw
with yellow
deflan
ind the |
i
which
of h
succumbed
fury i Onset,
i, disabled and sinking
yf what to
w minut
re seemed
very fe
He could see or three of the
aground
from hat
ia now,
flames seething hways, the
men of the into the
Liefbo
were
crew leaph
from the Ameri
goa
vessels
4 siding to the
diligen as, but
they had set
of dealing
ats
among them,
res
moments
themselves
death
¢
as
Wefore
5 4%
i
to the task
to thelr foes
{T0 BE CONTINUED)
Ve
FELT HE WAS PASSED OVER
Somewhat Peculiar Idea That Gave
Youngster a Great Sense of
Personal injury.
Mrs. Flint, who always has an eye
and ear for childish troubles, stopped
one day on her way to a luncheon of
ther college class because she saw a
stout Hite boy who was standing near
the curb and crying loudly. She un
dertook to comfort the distressed
youngster.
She bent down, patied the tow.col
ered head, gazed Into the tearstaimed
face, and made as If to wipe away the
traces of grief,
“Why, what is the matter, my dear
chilld?” asked she sollicttously,
“M-my bbrother's got a vacation
snd--and 1 haven't!” be roared
“What a shame!” sald the woman.
“Then you don't go the
school 7
“No, ma'am.” came from the little
bly, in a fresh burst of sorrow, “l-
I ddon’t go to school anapy where
yet!" Exchange
to same
Year's Work in the Mints.
The United States mints in the fis
eal year ended June 30, 1913, turned
out 186.626 871 coins, a pretty good
year's work. The face value of these
coins wae $37,496,530, but this amount
nlekel. In number, however, the cop
per colns had even more preponder
ance than the gold colons in value
since there were 170,068,761 of them,
against only 4.221400 of the gold
pieces Engineering and Mining Jour
nal.
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COMMERCIAL
Weekly Review of Trade ani
Market Reports.
Dunn's Review says:
*“econt
conditions
improvement
is In some
in
measure senti-
and industry have not shared in the
forward movement to any appreciable
extent. Briefly summed up, the situa
tion continues Irregular, although
there is tangible reason for the betier
feeling prevalent. A noticeable re
vival of activity has occurred in some
mercantile lines thi sis especially
true of the leading dry goods markela,
in which prospects appear quite favor-
shle. t where
gi but
are
and
Congervatizm Is manifes
tant purchases
for
are involved,
orders immedinte delivery
steadily expanding”
oel's Bays:
developments of the week are
rable, though ft & at
mproved sentiment rather actval
fon of dema for
sorful reports Folloy
of exigent buying to
evident t
than
y
EXDAr nd is the basi
and
-,. .
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¥
rehandied
hens,
1 10 me
y, young,
stagLY.
14@
Southern. 128
166018; turkeys,
gobblers, 12020;
do, rough and
by
Kent leland
do.
Ine
17;
wd Poultry
2g 2c
gobbYers
ches, ©
mixed
ducks,
do. We?
capone
226223: do, medium, 200021; do. small
and slips, 1T@1R8
Dressed Hogs
10%;
Turkeys. choice
mixed hens and
208621; do, old toms,
young, 17; do,
do, old roosters,
16@1R;
tern and Southern, 11
do
young
18; of
old and
106011:
156216;
@12:
holee
.
do. medium welghtr 10; do,
glock, 6
Live Stack
8.35; heavy, $8.5008.35: packers and
butchers, $8.15G 8.356, light, $8@8.18;
ples, 36.900 7.50.
Cattlo--Prime fed steen,
8.26: dressed beef steers, $7.4008.50;
Southern steers, $6.200G8.25;
$4257.70;
ors and feeders, $8508.35;
Sheep--Lambs, $720@7.95; year
ewes, $5@05.50.
PITTSBURGH. ~~Cattle--8Slow, sup
piy fair: choles, $8.76 00; prime, $5 6¢
@8.70.
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DR. SOL. M. NISSLEY,
YETHERINARY SURURON.
A gradunte of the University of Feun'y
Ofhce
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