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M’CANN TRIES TO BRIBE THE CREW TO RETURN TO NEW YORK—HOLLIS IS FORCED TO MAKE HIM PRISONER.Synopal*—Robert Hollis, who tells the story, Is, a guest on Girard Carrington’s yacht, Esmeralda. It Is supposed to be a “stag” party, and Hollis Is surprised on discovering a woman, who evidently wishes to remain unknown, aboard. She merely tells him her name Is Vera. Carrington tells his guests of the coming war, and that he Is engineering a copper pool. The yacht Is sunk in a collision and Hollis saves McCann, millionaire, and one of the party. Hollis'and McCann rescue Vera and leave the ship In a small boat. McCann refuses to submit to the authority of Hollis, and the latter enforces obedience. The castaways are sighted by a ship, the Indian Chief, which takes them aboard. The.vessel is badly storm damaged. All officers are dead. Bascom, the owner, says he Is taking a cargo of ammunition to Germany. Hollis consents to take charge of the ship and continue the voyage.
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Fayetteville News
Fayetteville, Georgia, US
Fri, Nov 30, 1917
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