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"What about those kids of yours?" Hall asked. "I tnem up on deock. They‘re over there with their mother, who is very much annovyed at the inconsiderâ€" ateness of the whole affair! Listen!" She smiled as she spoke. Mrs. Burphamâ€"West‘s complaining voice was heard, peevishly addressing room {throus partments:; saving the any further we sald any "What?" Startle g.rl as thoey stoo1i a | crowds on the deck Her tore was as c standinsy there, har pockets of her grey down Hall saw bars edge of a nisgshtr>w1 . A§nte n overheard som to the Chief O was there. Th the siie {from not been qu seemed now. "Do you mean incredulously. going down It was only when he gained the top of the stairs, slightly behind the rest, that Hall felt his first twinge of real uneasiness. The deock was not quite level; it had a marked list to port. Onee throuzh the companionâ€"doorway on to the promenade doeck he found confirmation of his uneasiness. Things were going forward in a kind of order>d and matterâ€"ofâ€"fact confusion o deck. but the movement was mainly round tm ship‘s boats, from some of which the canvas covers had already been removed as they lay alongside the rail, whi‘st one was already swung upwards and outwards on the davits. The third officer, standing by the neam‘st boat and givimt curt, unhurried orders, sciunded normal and unperturbâ€" ed.. And yet . . . porplexed, hesitating, Hall round and found Leonie Valenge standing close besids him. "Hullo, Miss Valonce."‘ He found himself talking wit‘i rather forced cheerfulness. "Have you discovered what all this m»ans?" "Yes." she answored. "The ship is "It was very slight, but you may notice they‘ve stopped the engines," said Hall, with pride in his powers of observation. "FEh? What‘s that mean, I wonder?" The redâ€"faced man stared round rather uneasily, "Anythiny; or nothing, I s‘pose? Well, let‘s get on deck." of a collision; ther a shock, was ther Cortldn‘t have sera boat this size." "What is itâ€"boat dril?" a redâ€"faced man asked. "Awkward time to have it. T‘d a good mind not to come up at all." "I believe we‘ve grazed an icoberg," Hall repeated the steward‘s words. "H‘m? Well, it can‘t have been much of a collision; thers wasn‘t anything of a shock, was there? I never felt it. As he hurried along the heard voices, the thud 0 ings, soufflings. He mad est companionâ€"way, and first time encountered ott some fully dressed, cthers scme wearing, others m their lifebelts. Before Hall came a Gquick 1 cutside his c swung open hi "Cap‘n‘s orders tha deck, sirâ€"wiv‘ lifeb "An‘ quick." "What‘s happened synopsis of Previous Chapters WILSON HALL meets the myst2rious Miss Leonie Valence, whom he calls "Miss Napo‘lecn" on the Atlantic liner Gloriana. Among the other passengers are CHISSIE RYLAND and her fiance, CAPTAIN RANSOM STRUAN, who is UnC THURSDAY,. ATGUST 28TH . 1938 You are ¢ I1f ‘ a| sciously strongly attracted b . The steamer comes into col with an iceberg,. (New read on) CHAPTER II (Continued) re cool," Hall exclaimed. ) us> to be otherwise: besidesâ€" fesl any needâ€" for fear perâ€" grazed an CHAPTER IV DISASTER AT SEA onliy when he gained the top airs, slightly behind the rest, _felt his first twinge of real s. The deock was not quite Startled, Hall stared at the y stoot a little apart from the ATLANTIC NIGHT Hall had time to think thers iok footfall along the corridor is cahin, and the steward ‘n his door and spoke breathâ€" there‘s hip. B w bars, slippered Atr>wn: at Kast hrill 1er d along the alleyway Hall the thud of feet, shufflâ€" . He made for the nearâ€" that?" he asked her Have you ben toid etteér not might be iceberg, sir, ut I much ‘arm ‘as been Cockney voice reasâ€" unhurried as idy sw s on the davi 1 the side of a by YIOLET M. METHLEY there for the er passengers, in nightâ€"gear, rely carrying The ship is ward tight conâ€" chance of t let it go a panic if the had Hall by There fol wards the to B deck n the suspend qu from rega inft curtly [haAn W "ECSho‘s sottling dow n by the head. And something ought be done to hurry these pesple into the boatsâ€"as many of them as there is room for." "Why, surély you don‘t think . .;. ." Ha:l broke off then went on helplessly: "I msean isn‘t it complsory for shipâ€" pin# ccmpan‘cs to provide stufficient accommodaticn in the lifeboats for all the passéngers and crew, in case of accident?" She lauchcod softlv. As thoush to relie ship‘s band, grouped to play. As a waltz over th>» dark, secr under his breath to all those around her. "Absurd, dragging us up on deock like this in the middle of the night! Why, it‘s as calm as a millâ€"pond; how can there be any dangzer of shipwreck when there isn‘t any storm? No fog either, £o it wasn‘t a collision or anything of that kind." ‘"We‘ve just grazed an iceâ€"berg, Madam." It was the third officer now who was using the innocentâ€"sounding phrase. "So as a precautionary measâ€" ur» the Captain has ordered the boats Lo be launched at once.‘ "Then I should much prefer to stay en the ship until .you know what‘s wrong. I‘m surs it‘s safer than those tiny boats," Mrs. Burphamâ€"West said., rer loose mouth pouting obstinately. She ~stoodâ€"with the threeâ€"childrmn "Do you know I bad as you though "Look at the decl But hier voice was drowned by the creak and rattle of the falls; her comâ€" plaints came up from overside like a seabird‘s cries. "Thank heavens! I‘v> escaped: her company anyway," was Leonie‘s comâ€" ment. insl zessed celcs> around her, her bulging conturs uncorsetted under a pmldsh weoollen drossingâ€"gown. ""You can‘t stay here, Ma‘am; sot to chey ordors when the boat‘s launched," the youngz officer said, and there was a of urgency in his voice whith conâ€" vinced Hall that what Leonie Valence had overheard was true. The girl herâ€" s>lf moved forward and spoke to her employer. 1l llp‘s tank« 4 He__ mplom 1€ 18 It Â¥cu mean ater than it w sottling ‘Fraid thers‘s not room, Ma‘am," _ officer said, leaning over ithe rail the boat began to descend. Thizn rcocom miust be made â€" I I1 W € l ug 15 TRAC elp! nV of llowed a ki companion next below: ged boats: o 11 im‘ you see they won‘t allow can be accidents. These are guaranteed unsinkable panic ED Y "I never heard a more But oughtn‘t wi> to make ilize the need for haste?" 11 # s $1 ) relieve the tension, the jJuped on the deck, began waltz rhythm swung out , secret sea, Hall spoke th to Leonie. w I can‘t believe it is as deck," the girl answered : i and 1J unea hat a it 1 OM re hint ching C( : others over the deoep: it ut on encugh," she And to say anyâ€" panic. Some of MU:! shri MmUs}i child: alOny happen harlieâ€" â€" of the of e of disquiet on the t at first, it concrete, a real danger. 12e the â€" first bl( which led s moved to e babble of surge which the t my C voice the s al 1e â€"same the deck hysteriâ€" comedy Charâ€" gear, jJaren down Many of the davi empty, but t filled and just abou "I nesdn‘t if I wait until all the other women and kiddies are gons,. Then the men will be able to come too," Chrissie argued. ‘"No, Ranny, don‘t try to make me. I can‘t; I won‘tâ€"I shall stay with you whatever happens." "All the boats from this side of the deck have gone," Leonie Valence said quietly. "We‘d better go over to port and see what is happening there." ‘"Yes, that‘s the idea! Come on, Chrissie; I expect we‘ll find there‘s room for lus all without argufying," Struan cried with rather overdone cheerfulness, and the scattered groups went sliding and staggsrinz across, for the list was now so acute that no one could disâ€" regard it. "If we aren‘t quickâ€"â€"" the thought flashed through Hall‘s mind, ‘"it won‘t be possible to launch the boats that arn> left." "De while. ‘‘Come on, Chrissic," : was harsh and strained find a place nowâ€"at cnce down to B deck." "It‘s no good unless you too," the girl sarid. ‘"No, I not going withcut you; I won‘t leave you." ‘"Wouldn‘t somebody elss . . . Oh, Chrissie dear, must I go alone? I‘d much rather wait and be with you," she said uncertainly. ‘"Darling, we can‘t be sure of being together always, you know." The girl pushed the older woman forward laughâ€" ingly. Just help her, will you? There . ! Of course I shall be absolutely safi> with Ranny, darling . . . See you later, Mummy." The boat rattled down, half filled alâ€" ready, until it hung level with the deck below, where it was soon crowded with more than its complement. Chrisâ€" sie leant cver the rail, with Struan close beside her. Hall moved forward, too, t3 look down beyond the swinging boat, ninety feet or imore, at the strange scene revealed within the range gf the "Gloriana‘s" lishts, the inkâ€"black sea dostted with those patches of unnatural whiteness which were iceâ€"cakes, and by the waterâ€"inzect shapes of halfâ€"aâ€"dozen phosphorescenceâ€" dripping from their oars, as they pulled away from the ship. Gentle Mrs. Ryland, with cheeks like crumpled faded roseâ€"petals, paused irresolutely. "Mother!" It was Chrissie Ryland, her fair hair in disorder, glittering above the whiteâ€"furred collar of a black v.slvet. evening coat. ‘"Yes, yes, you go, Mother!" The speaker, heavyâ€"jowled, blackâ€" moustached, elbowed a way forward; a small woman clung heavily to his arm, hir eyes blinking with terror. "Of ccurse you do, Mr. Ros:nbachâ€" and for everybzdy else‘s wives and husâ€" too. All rightâ€"lift her in now." The Chief Officer himself had appearâ€" ed. "Be ready to lower No. 8 away, you bavel with B deck; then as soon as sho‘s full lower again and pull away from the ship.. That‘s right, Mrs. Rosâ€" comfortable, are you? Any other lady left on this deck had better voices rose a man‘s peroemptory tones: ‘"My wife, I want a place for my wife! She‘s lame; I can‘t get hoer down the stairs again." 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The proposed new walks have bsen approved by the b:ndhcle:rs‘ committee in charge of the town‘s financial affairs, and work is expectoed to start in the very ncar future. The town of Rouyn is going to add some $15,000 worth of new cement sideâ€" walks on some of the town‘s main Rouyn to Spend $15,000 on Cement Walks This Year Bay 180 miles, Monday; from Orient Bay to Sioux Lookout, 175 miles, Tuesâ€" day; from Sioux Lookout to Kenora, 120 miles, Wednesday; from Kenora to Port Arthur 260 miles, Thursday; from Port Arthur to Twin Lakes 170 miles. Friday; from Twin Lakes to Remi Lake, 200 miles, Saturday; from Remi Lake to Trout Mills, 250 miles; from Trout Mills to Trenton, 180 miles. Each plane among cther devices, carâ€" ries a twoâ€"way radio. ‘"They are the best young men in the land .. . the cream; of the crop," said the squadron leader, speaking of the young officers cn the flight. Every one is either a graduats2 of a recognized Canadian university, or from Royal Military in Kingston. Leading the flight was a 10â€"passenâ€" ger Norseman, carrying the squadron leader and four others. Behind it was a second 10â€"passenger Norseman and a sevenâ€"passenger Fairchaird. In the last line of the formation was another sevenâ€"passenger Fairchild and a threeâ€" passenger Vedette. The Vedette, equipped with a 300â€" horsepower Wright motor, is one of the most modern military aircraft, ~It was built purely as a test plane and for deâ€" velc¢pment purposes. The complete itinerary of the flight is: From Treonton to Sludbury, 237 miles, Saturday; from Sudbury to Oba, 215 miles, Sunday; from Oba to Orient The intention of the fight is to train pilots in fyinz aircraft under varying conditions of load and weather. . The contingent will stop at seven other Northern points, before returning to Trenton on August 31. They will cover 2,000 air miles. Besides Squadron Leader Maudesley, 18 men arrived in the planes. Decided on North A‘ on»> time it was expected the flight would be to Halifax, but late Friâ€" day morning orders were issuwed that the ~five planes would tour Northern Ontario.. They left Trenton at 12.30 p.m., Saturday, and landed at Sudbury at three o‘clock in the afternoon. The planes ieft again Sunday morning at nine o‘clock for Oba. (Sudbury Star) Flying in porfect "V" formation, five RCAF. airplanes roared into Sudâ€" bury Saturday afiernoon, from their base at Trenton, and skimmed to landings on Ramsay Lake. It was thmy> completion of the first lez of ~a 2,000â€"inile training flight for young officers, the first of its kind ever despatched from Trenton. According to the commanding officer, Squadron Leader F. Maudesley, the flight will be an annual project. the surge towards the side., Hall found himself close to the rail. Looking over, he could see women closeâ€"prossed against the rail of the deck below, waitâ€" ing for the boat to reach their lovel,| saw uprsturned faces on the lowest deck.| With a cold of dread he realized | how many pcople still remain>d, how esw boats were left. That which he watched was now swinging alon_â€"side B Deck and the | woemen were b>â€"ing handed into it across | the ir{orvening threeâ€"foot space. It was full and overâ€"full befor>» the officer in charge gave orders to lower away' again, but as it slowly dropp:d a clamâ€" our brcke out from below, hamdis were streiched cut to draz it in. With all pres.2nce gon>, the stzreragso passenzers | cown there were fightimz for life. For a woment it looked as if the beat would be overturned in the t few men in it were using their fists and the butts of oars to beat off the clutchinz hands. (To be Continued) Eighteen Army Fliers on Long Flight Through North The new patented Dunlop Fort with Teethâ€"Edge Traction is the only tire of its kind in the world ... with 2,000 solid rubber teeth to bite and grip the road ... providing dependâ€" ability at every speed ... matchless driving ease, silence and confidence under every road condition. See the new Dunlop Fort now. With Teethâ€"Edge Traction ... plus 6â€"ply Cable Cord Construction . .,.it is your supreme assurance of safety, stability and silent, lux urious riding comfort. ad ©Young Man Drowned ;.‘ Sunday at Temagami ation of the clinic. A different d>nâ€" tist will be in charge of the work eactk week and will receive $10 for a mornâ€" ing‘s work. The Red Cross Society i spencing* $500 on dental equipmont, the estimated cost of treatment for t:er months being $400. Mr. Neame suggested that the town ri@2li one dGay a wE for schcool children have agreed to coâ€"( Referring to th> remarks made by Pr. E. A. Berry, of the Ontario Departâ€" meont of Health regarding the unpalatâ€" able taste and colour of Timmins water supply, Mayor Rartleman told the meetâ€" ing that it would cost $30,000 to instal a filtration plant as sugsested., The Mayor, while he agreed with Dr. Berry‘s cpinion, felt that th> council will have to first see that water is made available to people in all sections of the town the building of a filtration plant uiC Resuscitation efforts were continued for two hours without effect, and the body was brought to North Bay later in the evening, where it rests pending decision of Coroner A. E. Ranney reâ€" garding an inquiry. Docksey was the son of Fred Docksey, of 150 Reynolds street, Oakville. His eccmpanion is the daushter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jackson, who reci>ntly moved to Temagami from Oakville. Recommendations To Municipal Assn. Ranger Bliss. soon arrived and assisted Constable Braney in dragzing, which recovered ‘the body roughly 35 minlutes after the accid>nt. James Crutcher asâ€" sisted in applying artificial respiration under direction of Dr. McGowan, of Temagami. LL was repcrt:d that Miss J: despite her harrowing experien Aisted on diving scveral times fr boat in an effort to locate Dcocksey‘s bedy, but was unsuceas; Fire rangers, under direction 0o Ranger Bliss. soon arrived and a Constable Braney in dragzing, recovered ‘the body roughly 35 n after the James Crutel sisted in applying artificial resp According to t Dccksey clung to t tér of minutes ar in 18 fset of water picked up only a by a passing boat «c cage, employed by gation Company. It was> reportcd Azrgording to Pro H. Dransy, a man Rogers, from ‘Toron tragedy in the makin his wife on a nearbv pared to An an he haul fishing back int Thclma him int Girl Companion Dived from people in all sections of for» the building of a filtra uld ‘be undertaken. Given Use of Clintc At the request of Presid apsized i ke Him 1eimnagain Sunday 3 agaml, Cakvil urnetd ( shout=d 4 1 requ the J end 1€ cil practlice. Filtration â€"Plant to the> remarks made by »rry, of the Ontario Departâ€" alth regarding the unpalatâ€" uUpit a werek for a dental clinic ildren. Thirtsen dentists o coâ€"operate in the operâ€" emagamm Outni _death in the ater. Miss Jackson wa ‘ ~a few moments late at driven by Dan Beau by the Temagami Navi 1t 19 11 still maintained sen informed of ontract but votâ€" notion ratifying illor Piche also he contract was rccordance with hat C H toO Frod Docksey, Oakville. His éer of Mr. and ec:>ntly moved id>rst Austin District Red l ocale young suco>ssful. ion of Chief ind assisited Fing, which 35 minlutes asâ€" respiration disapp ib Ml in« npanl ed w eseue ‘enitn} hurlin m e, in m the 1J 11 n h 11 Mayor Bartleman was authorized to represent the town at a mseting of the Ontario Mayors Association to be du»ld in Niagara Falls on Septemer 8 and 9. s To Sign Chegques Patrick Murphy, municipal accountâ€" ant, was given permission to sign town cheques Cjluring the absence on vacaâ€" tion of town treasurer A. L,; Shaw. screens For Lockup Councillor Roberts inquired what acâ€" ticn is being taken to provide screens over the barred windows of the cell block in the town hall. "The way things are now a sub machine gun could be passed in through the window without any trouble," he charged. Csoincillor Wren the meeting that the screens are on order and should arrive in the course of a few days. Tag Day Permit The Canadian National Institute for the Blind were given permission to hold a postponed tag day on September 17. On a previous date, the efforts of the Institjiute were hampered by a heavy allâ€"day rain. Oppose Parking Law Through their solicitor, J. Lacourciere, several property on the south side of Fourth avenue, vrast of Cedar street, and on Cedar street near Fourth, asked for a change in the parking reâ€" strictions now in effect. "I don‘t see how we can lift the restrictions in one place anrd enforce them in another," said Mayor Bartleman. Fire Chief Alex Rorland also pointed out that it is impossible to get fire trucks out of the siaticn house and turn east on Fourth ivinue with cars parked on the south side of the street. children from public and 450 from soparate schools, whose parents can not aftoro the work, need dental attention. Divide Nurses‘ Territory A communication was received {from Public Health Department setting forth a division of town territory to be allcecated to the three nurses who will compose he staff commencing this fall. The report, which also suggested that a fourth nurse is badly needed, was reâ€" ferred to the contingency committese for might tak men but ¢ COUru red to the isideration THE MILK The Doctor Ordered it now by phoning 935 and have one of our delivery men call at your door. You‘ll be surprised at the difference you‘ll find in this better milk! e If you haven‘t tried Timâ€" mins Dairy milk already, try Hoere is the perfect milk for baby and the whole family, milk that‘s richer, purer and fresher. It has a better flaâ€" vor that children and grownâ€" ups prefer, too! and enforce them Maver â€" Bartleman ake over the cost of the treatâ€" t afier some discussion he was to take the matter up with i1001 Boards. A recent survey n the schools showsd that 240 ranch Office: Reed Block, Timmins, R. C. MORTSON, Manager Attend Convention Young:â€"Learning make company for himself. Mayor Complains Mayor Bartleman drew»at complaints he had received the draining of slop water â€" street and instruected Sanita; tor James Meehan that this must be recified a once. probationra Constables Grieves ws per month Funeral at Matti Hay TIMMINS DAIRY Principal and Head Master Rev. Bert Howard, D.D. Illustrated prospectus and luformation regarding Bursaries and Bcholarships on request. Early registration recominended. 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