Show In a Bad Fit CHICAGO May 3wen Melton one I of the filibustering expedition to Cuba on the schooner Competitor captured by the Spanish and who is likely to be shot within fortyeight hours unless Consul General Williams interferes is a western man Melton is only 22 years old and his home is at an obscure ob-scure town in Kansas seven miles from a railroad There his parents live and they are in ignorance of his whereabouts where-abouts and danger C N Taylor of this city returned from Key West Fla recently While there he knew Melton Melton said Mr Taylor today is a graduate of a normal school in Kansas Kan-sas He told the name of the little place far from a railroad where his parents reside but I have forgotten the name He was of an adventurous disposition I dis-position and he did not like the Idea of school teaching So he started for Key West with the thought of crossing to I Cuba and helping the insurgents |