6 THE STJXDAT OREGOXIAX, PORTLAND, SEPTEMBER 1, 1913.

k ;- LIND Men Who ORGET - 1 HEIR DLINDNES They Perform Remarkable Feats, Even Remarkabce Frenchmen Offset Deep Affliction Playing Cards Successfully Blind Society Girl Dances and Flirts Rich

-- - How Amused. I r- - . Vi Clubmen Blind and In v Uhf a n most wonderful blind girl in THE is rich, young, beautiful and an orphan. And she pretends she is not blind. Sis servants and a lady companion wait on- her. She has horses, automo- bile, chauffeur, opera box and pala- - tial Paris apartment. She wears porcelain eyes of deep and liquid blue, to match her blonde beauty and fool the world. With the lady companion she makes 11 ' rr-- - . 1 ,xr v5a- - ,. , Hill and receives calls, enjoys matinees, s ' j,tl$Jr?. t runs the shops, takes tea at the bis dressmakers, does her morning" in the Eols, and suns herself in the "Path of Virtue" with the fash- ionables. Last Summer, at Lausanne she stayed at the Hotel Eeau-Sejou- r. so- cial center for so many Americans. Evenings, after dinner, she would en- ter the salon confidently; the tulle at her shoulders or lace at her wrists - - . . , - - I barely brushed against the lady com- J 'A panion for guidance, and It was suff- icient. None of the strangers . knew that she was blind. While the companion would seat herself on a circular sofa, the young girl would stand a moment, pretending to glance negligently after the Inventor of raised letters, a large, rich and flourishing mixed em- around, erect, laughing and careless. 1 ployment bureau, printing office, li- at his side never relaxed the refined No one guessed that her knee was brary and club. It issues two "blind" strain as he caught a third ten-sp- ot to seeking the edge of the sofa, while newspapers, a magazine and editions his pair. The original bluffer, hold- her elbow gained knowledge of the of classics. ing his ace-hig- h and two useless cards, exact position before she dared to risk Glance Inside. picked up his draw two more aces. sinking down with lazy grace beside Who are these rapid, busy, laughing, Exultation and hesitancy struggled her companion. chatting, card playing, letter writing, on his unguarded face he was no newspaper reading folks? bluffer now, for he had three aces. He Once she whispered: "Oh. I should All blind! spoke no word. He seemed careful not like to dance! I dance nicely." The Yes, they are the working blind of to move a muscle of his body. He was lady to whom she thus confided pleaded Paris. All have come a distance many hiding from the other blind men. with a young gentleman. "But I dare without aid. The flush bet the smallest chip. The a on floor," "Walking In "the crowded streets Is pale Invalid came with him in one not take blind girl the he can Hebrew objected. "Try her," said the other. the hardest thing," said one who word. What would the astute still see daylight but cannot distin- do with his three aces? Hoist the one He consented, was presented, and guish objects. "I'd gladly give up my card and three card draws as they de- asked for the next waltz. "With pleas- useless impression o light ana aarit-nes- s served? ure," smiled the blind girl, looking up Institution 29 are deceased; five have for some magnetic machine like I think he must have waited half a at him with two of the prettiest blue personal fortunes; 13 are still begin- a watch to help guide me in the street minute, as they hid from him In the eyes' you it ought to be invented!" black void; and he sought to feel some In the world would not ning the lndividaul life; nine earn professors they were per 18 $600 There are blind university Indication from them. Then he Just dream that artificial. When above $1000 year; earn from (Pierre Vllley, master lecturer of the up chip called. the waltz struck up a new couple was to $1000; 11 earn from $500 to $600; 21 finished the little that "109 faculty of Caen; Albert Leon, doctor Ha seemed to feel that there was a seen dancing with a Joyful swing earn from $400 to $500; earn from professor of philosophy of him. $300 to $400 which des lettres, flush out .against kindly under circumstances Bayonne). blind stand-of- f, for the laughing blind girl and the render them completely the Lycee of There are It was a young man, who forgot his fears from lawyers (Le Gost, advocat at Caen, and those mlndreaders. And in the other 20 need occasional aid; 44 need Sizeranne, of moment to moment. habitual aid; 10 .have "lost or ruined the great Maurice de la hands I saw played there was the same There am Klrrmff smil vhn refuse the Paris bar). mingling of sureness, with nerve and their situations." There are blind organists in quan- reserve, that gives one the impression go misfor- Now the French Btate proposes to - to down under the blows of tity, from Hornisch,- who Is a celebrity that these supermen of the void have They money park together all the blind .who are or- tune. know how little young, of Lausanne, down to 60 blind f?irl triumphs that we of gross sight can a person In compart tired of struggling, the adult oC small do for blind and aged, in 12 regional institutions ganists living on the salaries know not. son with courage and e. parishes by giving piano lessons. Mu- "Were it not for their faces," I said of the style of the Braille School of given In the' library of the rich Blind Men's St. Mande, where an "illusion" of rt sic, indeed, has the best results. later to the librarian of the Valentin Club of Paris was a fashionable young is given by means of artific- Perhaps a third of the 1300 piano-tune- rs Hauy Association, "I would back those good full-sig- players!" eye- ially high wages, artificially low board, of Paris are blind and make men against any fellow who had still much of his wages. "They have beaten sight players sight; yet he took a feverish interest clothing, etc, and a deficit to the state over type brethren; and the working brethren points of the comers before you or 1 need to train their faces. They use laughed. of 1200 per year per person. There are a hundred blind gay. They won see they as deception, or keep si- every time they have met," he in the titles of the volumes and their writers working with graphaphones; are have fought and would them because read their voices for music are their strong places on the shelves. The Rich Blind Men of Paris advise out. they pick the card up. lence. One tall, sallow plunger the "Cards and accept and the "loaning" of pianos and these fam- pleasures. They almost forget their "He is going steadily blind from as their working brethren not to It is astonishing how they get on But you ought to see the Rich Blind forgotten scion of a great Jewish adds a it. Self-relian- withers uinder ill- - other Instruments of trade constitutes men play poker! ily foremost in finances received ace blindness; or, rather, blindness obscure trouble of the optic nerve," a help to on which the without their sight. new zest. Every afternon there is a they said. "Science cannot help him. disguised charity that "discourages the "There are too many cards in Few outsiders get a glimpse of their high on tie deal. That man knew each ntelligent and strong by offering in Elder Brothers place dependence. this club, they meet to watch I, his elbow, saw it. His rapt game of poker in the cardroom of Now he bumps against people In the con- Valen private where card before at full-sig- ht discriminately price ab- Medical massage not to be deck!" said the librarian of the point- the Rich Blind Men. Once a twilight. In a few months daylight to all at the of tin Hauy Association, beginning ' a over the working brethren. light fingers read their corner sus- dicating personality in a sort of founded V"h tne common, or garden Among millionaires, men ings, with deftness, player being cleaned out, almost will seem evening to him. Night gath- their well-pai- d pro friendly game with the organist of St. them are nonchalant that uncon- variety Is the newest well-know- n pected the dealer's fingers ers round him." leveling down, a special nest, specially come from of great families, bearing would have baffled the late Mr. Sheedy. that prepared, where all can live in peace, fesslon. There are already 60 such In Peters, Nauilly. The cards boyhood, when sciously, habitually, read the cards, as $3 Be the Rich Blind Men's Club, by ac- titles, heads of houses, lost to the He had been blind from Vocations of Blind Men. their needs assured, sheltered for their France," averaging per day. and by Among them small from blaz- they dealt them!" The young cause of the forced discretion of the cident there were three too many in world their blindness. he rescued a sister a suspect a blind man of cheating unfortunate fellow, in entire existence from the rigors of pack. They ordinary playing are blind men who dress with coquetry, ing room. "To blind, their thoroughness, patience and the are frock-coate- laughed, preparation for his coming blindness, ordinary life." faultlessly d, in high hats I watched his face light up with hu- you Is strong!" I had already Joined the club of Rich They say specialized sense of touch, the demand cards with embossed points added in wo- But no. ."I noticed they deal al- the that if the French state left-ban- right-han- wbose polish might serve pretty morous purpose, as the others drew Blind Men. was spending $200 Is at present far greater than the sup-- the upper d and lower d ways the middle of the top card," and his time should offer an equivalent of that comers. men for a mirror. There are those who four, one and three cards, and two from in fixing all its details in his memory a year deficit as a kind of trade-ac- ci Ply. die glance as if dropped out. monotone he raised I said. Succeeding- - Sight. And these two consummate blind men wear monocle, round In librarian, for future need. dent pension to courageous outside Without taking interest, and pat their paid 300 francs and asked for two cards. "Surely," answered the These rich blind of Paris preach workers, more and more professional Acting as invisible providence, the actually played a game of ecarte with a suspicion of a suspicion was an unembossed bards. Their supersensa-tiv- e, guides gaily on the shoulder not to Silently the three men sat. Intense, "but to what they practice. schools would turn out more and more Elder Brothers and Sisters spend great have the look of being led. alert, to sense impressions beyond or- enough. Theneeforth they refused They poor self-relia- delicate, slender fingers felt the full-sig- ht party in the game, want their blind brethren blind, glad and able to urns In following up, watch- dinary human delicacy, waiting for a admit any to bluff. lead the Individual life. secretly forms of Ink prints on the faces. Any Blind Men Flay Poker. and very seldom as a looker-o- n. Among ing over sustaining the more self-relia- nt of players could distinguish the clew. deal- "Pretend you are not blind." they "Do not abdicate your personality in and the There are others, powerful in family The florid man with the blonde themselves, they cannot see the say. "like us!" a nest," say Rich Blind of to proteges. feel of a picture card; and most could go morose, they feel him." the Paris s, Influence and riches, who beard would not pay 300 francs to drar er, but They antagonize the new enervating the poor. If they demand courage, they' give call off the denominations of gently, two "I have been blind only five years, example; because, while rich ace, deuce, tray, four, five, and so on. slouching in neglected clothes. Their four cards; .but, the others notice nest of the French state. Themselves 'Get your education, then go out and the the only companions, fellow clubmen, pushed their chips' up. The athletic he concluded, "yet even I would rich, they know the final misery of not fight we'll help you!" are seldom blind from birth, the catas- Feeling the suits Is more delicate; and real the changed rhythm in a dealer's move- a pic- cannot see them. brother of the second duke of France oc- fighting It out. They call themselves the Elder trophe coming by way of sudden acci- calling the suit and the value of by gun explosion ments should his fingers become Up optical maladies, is height of this blind So the six blind players handled their (he lost his sight a mind to recently the French state en- Brothers and Sisters of the working dent or a few dread ture card the 15 years ago) smiled when he filled cupied in reading cards and his couraged the poor They more man's tour de force. cards with smiles of satisfaction or remembering them." blind to fight it out blind. watch over them through Is all the terrible. They no his flush; but the white-face- d invalid be charged with Of 289 graduating from the National the Association Valentin Hauy. named They are proud of their working Regularly, they read the embossed frowns of Impatience. had ONCE PICTURESQUE DEEP-SE- A SAILOR IS SWIFTLY VANISHING His Place Is Being Filled by Ordinary Deck Hands Story of the Sailor, His Life, Needs and Opportunities- - places; system, and donkey engines to hoist sails. She water-fro- great home-bre- d with them they had a good excuse. In all back in their for fiction there lives the did In former days: It Is the unseen naval reserve men, who are well trained merchant fleet with voyages order, discipline been estab- require the type of men that m th days of long, arduous and had did not IN of Paddy Doyle, who thrived man In the engine-roo- who has taken and capable. sailors. Nearly one-four- of the sea- those marvel re- the captain was a law unto himself, lished. made the wooden clippers the a large share of his How to get enough competent sailors born; snow-squal- in the days of packet ships and tea Initiative and men on British ships are foreign unless discipline was enforced the "When the ls began to seas, for the steam winch took boarding-- sponsibility. to man Its ships is a problem that and old-tim- e of the clippers. Paddy ran a sailors lascars, who cannot stand cold weather, ship might be put in Jeopardy. By the gather on the horizon, and the muscle. Thus sail- So it happens that in the crews of every nation wit,h a large mercantile remain- the place of human house In Liverpool A. trans-Atlant- represent fourth;, the Cape been doubled the clipper lifted her forefoot to the first and made ic most of sail- Is trying to solve. Boys don't another time Horn had changed even before the tramp liners the marine allegiance to English men knew their master and the skipper long, gray Cape Horn roller, with al- ors B.'s overnight to foist on unsuspecting ors are nothing more than deck hands. go to sea as readily as they did in years der claim the cape wheeling and steamer turned them Into deckhands. kippers, bound. his back They steam. They by. very, hardships of life flag. There are several nautical schools had taken their measure. If they were batross and pigeons outward In have been trained in Rone The good sailors before they reached screaming in her wake, the mate, as he In the last century the sailor suffered yard there was a revolving platform on can clean paint, polish brass, swab In a sailing ship, not to speak of the for the training of sailors in England, not quarter deck more on land, from those who preyed -- San Francisco It was not the skipper's stood at the break of the decks and take their trick at the wheel tnat lay Detore tnem demand for men before the pilot-clot- on body soul, he did at which stood a compass and steering adventures lurea but the fault. in his long h watch coat, his and than wheel. Here Paddy's boarders were if they happen to be quartermasters. youngsters to try their luck on the mast cannot be met. Captain H. woolen mittens, sea boots, and sou'- sea. The law has always assumed that That Is the range of their seafaring ocean. romance of sail has approach- Sometimes, as Arthur Is imprudent; hence taught to steer the courses and Inci- But the Germany, it is said, is fast Clark writes in "The Clipper Ship Era," wester, and sung out to the boatswain Jack unthrifty and knowledge. As a matter of fact, there passed, and with it all the fascinating ing the same condition, although she by men a pull on the it has Interfered to protect him from dentally to dodge green seas, which Is little work on board a steamer gear canvas taught men to a skipper was "compelled to stand to get his along for consequences habits. for and that stilt tries to maintain native wowo and see his canvas slatting to pieces In weather braces, felt with pride that he the of nis Jack came from a water bucket in a window the man who can splice, furl sails, make match their wits and endurance against her merchant-- vessels. Germany's cargo Sandy something under him that the 'old is always human, and as he can only fancy pull on rope with- is the first bit of a blow outside had of a voyage, overhead, and always with the admo- knots and a the elements. Life in the forecastle Hook; because be was cursed with a man' could handle in almost any kind draw his pay at the end out the aid of a steam winch. At the different. Food Is better, 'there are tons as England's, and the foreigner well-mann- ship." the money is apt to go fast if he Is not nition: pillows where crew unable or unwilling to handle it. of weather a every port are "Duck, ye devils, duck." same time the shipmasters are glad to spring mattresses and finds It difficult to snio unuer- me .abu this seldom happened more than The Civil War broke the back of the restrained. In there have him in case of an emergency, rough boards sufficed, and brutality Is ser s flag. But fleet, and the nav- men who make It their trade to rob and Paddy Doyle were use once of an American clipper in American merchants' n, sailors of little where smart work counts in the hand- the exception rather tnan tne rule. In days when American aboard swindle the innocent, generous sailor-ma- on shipboard they had learned the same, Even the the the fifties. As the clipper winged her igation laws completed the dissolution. until ling and launching of lifeboats. But Only the weather remains the clipper ship was supreme there-- was a way southward, the days grew The clipper sailors found berths under but Jack is slowly being taught ropes and been licked into shape by they count themselves fortunate If in even that has lost its terrors in seamen. To be and sail- he bas rights on land as well as and engines. dearth of natlveborn shorter, and the nights colder, belaying other flags. Then came the steel that mates, carpenters and boatswains, but their company they number three or the fact of the steady throb of sure these fast ships were officered pins, capstan bars, and heavers were ing ship, with steel masts, wire rigging. at sea. they would have compared favorably four sailors, or a few England ceased long ago to man her by Americans, and there were no bet- In big ports, seamen's Institutions and with the modern seaman, who la cred- ter captains and mates at sea, but the missions have stepped in to give fair men before the mast were picked from play to Jack in his effort to outwit the ited in his discharge papers with the crimp wnen he signs A. B. the Titanic inquiry in the sailors of all nations. BY and landshark. title At GAUNTLET Possibly the best sailors that ever FOODS COOKED SUN on for a voyage the chances are that London one of the White Star directors RUNNING TIP be-- well Board of Trade shipped under the American flag were his ditty bag and chest will said that if the British Scandinavians, who manned the Which Recommended as Having found, and when he reaches land there made rules requiring all steamship com- Visitor to New York Tells of Army of Menials Whose Palms Had to Be the Long Menu Is Possible by the Method Is are places where he can deposit his able-bodi- clippers that traded to India and panies to man their vessels with fast Many Advantages. money live comfortably in tns seamen, "those seamen do cot "Crossed." the China seas. They were real sail- and In every sense, being able to make knowledge that the boarding-hous- e exist in this country." ors work, keeper keep his clothing said was correct. Able-bodi- sails, do all manner of rigging frugivors and congratulate will not and What he up boy who - re- back to first principles, the enthusiastic pauper. seamen men who have served are going all the time," morning, and to the attended and the hundred and one things nave to cast him adrift as a "IP81 growled to to I gave a dime. When It came back voyages. They were GOING food fad is uncooked or themselves that they never fret England now Insures the sailor under four years in a square-rigge- d sailing a recent visitor it quired on long or hotel menus. Their New York. "I great In the afternoon I paid the boy who willing and obedient, proud of their food. The advocates over buffet cars the new national health Insurance act. ship have almost disappeared. Only a travel a dime. During the use always ready and their food The ordinary rate of contributions un- left, number Is de- deal and my statement is true, not brought it another trade, and nothing pleased them better of this idea say that "before the meals are few are and their day I used the telephone 10 times and ships into port in contains no starch to clog the stomach der the act 7d paid by the employer, rapidly. driven the - than to bring their of fire primitive man took his utter creasing Steam has only of New York, but- of the whole had to overpay the rightful charge 100 plgnolias, pea who can deduct 4d of It from the wages square-rigg- er from the high seas and the best of condition. ance as birds wild animals still do, and Intestines. Pecans, country. When you tipped a waiter a per cent each time. were gen- and on at the time of payment, the state con- taken away the calling of the Most of the Scandinavians evidence he had bet- nuts, chestnuts and other nuts are 2d will apply in the case of quarter for a meal cost anything "While sitting In the - lobby late in deep-wat- er men, who looked down and there is that eat- tributing ( sailor. that paged, uine body, was ex their menus In capital letters. In seamen serving on ships engaged In the And is more, the term "seaman- up to $2 you used to get thanked. the afternoon I was three times upon the "rats" who Bailed the Liver- ter teeth, a harder and meals a -- day the fruglvor what give the boy 10 cents each The many from ing three home and coasting trades; and while ship" has almost lost Its meaning. Mod- Nowadays you either do not get any and I had to pool packets across the Atlantic empt from of the ailments eats nuts first, then sweet fruits, and or leaving Co- for finding me. I gave the porter rrom all others. temporarily on shore, after ern seamanship was Invented when acknowledgment, or the thanks are time packet sailors differed which people suffer today." Therefore lastly several kinds of Juicy fruits the sea. across the ocean to find a quarter for getting my railroad ticket The majority were known as "Liver- be al- figs, prunes and dates are lumbus struck grunted in a fashion that Indicates that riot- they urge that Natura should Raisins, The ordinary rate applies, also, to a new world. Before that mariners for me. pool Irishmen." strong, tough and cooking is neces- soaked before eating, and tomatoes are coasting the waiter has your measure for the "At in evening I enter- ous, much given to fighting. Their lowed to do whatever men engaged on fishing vessels, unless had confined their ventures to dinner the classed amonsr fruits. they foreign-goin- g. Special con- vovages. Thirty years Columbus next time. tained two friends, and I had to give code of honor, such as It was, forbade sary. expense of uncooked are after de-pa- sail-orm- - .The erther the regard to to allowed, to rt upon any but "In all nature." say these people, ditions have been made with sailed across the Atlantic Sebastian "It Is getting more and more expen- the waiter a dollar be them using knives food or fruglvor diet is about the same the contributions of men serving on my self-respe- of flags. Fists were good "every anfmal' man finds food ready de Elcano had voyaged around the sive all the time to stop at a hotel. Not with other but as ordinary food, and none but the best foreign-goin- g ships, or ships engaged world, and men had begun to learn "Then when I went back to the ho- enough to settle their own disputes, prepared. Then why should human be- nuts and vegetables are used. al- long ago I was here for a night and a was weapon used fruits, In regular trade on foreign stations. the art of seamanship, which was tel to get ready to take the train after but cold steel the ings boll and roast and fry, and in "I am convinced," said a woman who Foreign seamen, who ar not domlr together different from the art of day, and after I took the train for home the theater, for which, by the way, I upon their alien enemies. on and and nothing I happened to get to thinking of per Increase to good In a limited the end be worse off than those that lived nuts fruits died, and have not a place of residence building ships and the. science of nav- the had had to pay 25 cent They were sailors raw foodT fact, we have eaten else for a year, "that the frugivor's be In- money 24 having. I tnem anon-- eat In In the United Kingdom, will not igation. I had paid out in that hours get tickets that were worth way. None could toucn in some kinds of uncooked food for years, diet is the best one. I eat nuts at he sured, the shipowner will be obliged Handling sailing ships under all con- for tips, and appalled me. presented 25 cents to the chambermaid ening sails in heavy weatner. wnen always. This but it quar- wind and so the step to a complete diet is beginning of the meal to pay the same contribution for a for- ditions of wind and weather this was "When I went In to breakfast I paid who looked after my room and a snow, ' sleet and cold, biting and chance to as- cort- - down canvas Into thundering not great. gives them time a eign as for a British sailor. These seamanship, as the old sailor knew 100 per cent over the price printed on ter to the porter who brought turned the "Lettuce, tomatoes, celery and fresh similate with the fruits that come lat- will go to Bwell the Insurance muscle counted; the crew it my morning newspaper. For the my grip. Then I remembered I had left as rigid as steel, these men to cream. tributlons and for room, sheets lie fruits are all uncooked. They are not er, and I always chew them a funds of seamen who are insured under was the Important factor, and ships tip at my breakfast I paid 25 cents, an umbrella at the check and it would climb into the rigging and predlgested, so stomach is not long before I heard of the act. They paid Into the dining-roo- m yard, disdaining to that the I did this the will be required, both fore and aft, a typ of and when I came out of the cost me 10 cents to get this. Then the for hours across a deprived of Its rightful tasks. The Fletcher method. I -- am In robust Seamen's National Insurance Society, man that Is not wanted today. I had to band the cloakroom at- taxicab driver expected a tip and I artvthfnflr thinker than I to the salts representa- my quarter, when I They were hard char real, fact is that uncooked food calls health, and attribute it which will be managed by Now seamanship, as it Is still called. tendant a dime for hat. fished out a and a woolen shirt. for strong digestive organs, and, while which are always found in abundance tives, in equal proportion, of the Board Is largely matter of engineering. To "When I returned to my room there reached the station there was another acters, morally ana pnysacany, ami a of belaying pin It "calls for strong organs. It produces in fruits and nuts." if Trade, shipowners ana members of be sure, ships must be navigated and was no stationery there and I bad to quarter to give to the porter who took knew only the law the cow A physician who advocates the sun- - society. Nevertheless, grum- en- 10 my bar. them. No lion or tiger or bas the Jack steered as of old, but it Is what order some. I paid the bellboy cents bag to the train. and capstan i no cooked-foo- d makes out a diet always did. now - cooked food; no fish requires it; died list bles. He and he is gines will do that counts. Unlike the when he brought it. At lunch I had to "Just in tips alone my 24 hours in Some of the packet "rats" went Into con- California clippers when bird or flower gets a boiled dinner. for each individual. Usually this sharing in the general unrest of labor. skipper of old. who looked aloft to shell out another quarter for a tip to New York cost me exactly $55.40, not the service of Why weV of three or four raw eggs a day, He has been drawn Into strikes In gauge driving power that carried the waiter and another dime for my counting overcharges for the telephon- the gold strike stimulated the ship- should sists the brought a big demand for These uncookedfood advocates are three quarts of milk, vegetables, American ports, in England and France, bis ship ahead, your modern captain, hat. I had to send for the valet to ing and the premium on theater tickets. builders and with frugivors, such as lettuce and cabbage, all the and is calling' for higher wages and bridge, see the have a pair of trousers pressed. Be- "You may say I did not have to give Americans, and men who wanted to get running a close race the standing onthe cannot somenow rormea me who eat only nuts and fruits. Those salad dressing one desires and a new more privileges. Perhaps he will win. machinery that gives life to his craft, sides the charge for this, which ap- any tips. I gave none that was not to California do not This bread Is made of time, some date. men In In my bill, tipped 25 expected, and if I tipped It would crews of these ships. It was not an who adopt this method of eating uncooked bread. if not this at future and must depend on the the peared later I him hadn't men, touch grains or vegetables of any kind. raw grains, such as wheat and oats. for ships are multiplying fast as com- engine-roo- m when danger Is faced. The cents. He expected it, as did the others. have been remembered against ma on easy task to handle these and if persons who. have become pressed into a hard cake, j merce grows, and sailors are needed. nun on deck counts lor less than he "I had sent out my. laundry in the niy next; visit'. tne Agierican skippers were severe, Some travel and Is