Show 1 THE STUFF THAT t ti i MAKES MARTYRS i l Colliers Weekly When hen It comes to a n matter of oC absolute lute Jute ute nerve nere Fireman Jack Farley Farle of ot the thc Canadian Pacific has bas never been out Jut outdone outdone done in the whole history of the railroad rail rall railroad road Farley was knocked down by a switch engine in the yards al ls at ham Half a dozen men who saw the t I i accident ran ron up to the engine which h j I was as stopped as as quickly as aI possible i I Wedged under the front end of the firebox they taw saw a formless Ss heap of I bloody rags While they the gave each other excited directions to which no noone noone one paid heed a muffled but steady stead I voice olce came from out that gruesome heap I 1 if you OU will back up a little I 1 think you can lift me out I In the same steady voice oice Farley Farle directed di dt directed every detail of ot the process of extricating his mangled body B good fortune the company compan surgeon happened to be within call Under his hia orders Farley was laid on the ground His right leg was cut off oft below the knee his left leg above the knee His shoulderblade shoulderblade shoulderblade and collarbone were broken and his face tace and shoulders were fear tear fearfully tearfully fearfully fully scratched and torn Believing the fireman to be dying ding the tho surgeon began to make mako his last moments an as a comfort comfortable comfortable comfortable able as possible but finding that his pulse e continued strong strung and that he showed sho ed no signs of losing conscious consciousness ness ordered him carried to the hos hose hospital hospital pital On the way the carriers being agitated Jolted the Injured man severely se sa severely verely Boys Ho he exclaimed you ou are not not walking well you me 2 I vow Now ow owlet let me count for you and see If you OU cant keep step One two one two one onet two Several times on the way a that wreck wr k of a man tho coolest and most self possessed in the party resumed counting count counting countIng ing time to get his hla bearers back in instep step He underwent the painful ordeal In the operating room without an anes anesthetic anesthetic anesthetic and without a word Vord of complaint or even oven a moan The surgeon was vas as astonished astonished but said the man would surely sure surely ly Iy die as soon as the reaction set Het in Next morning as ns he made his rounds r un s the thc surgeon to his boundless amaze amazement amazement amazement ment heard a cheerful whistle coming from Farleys room Looking In he found the fireman very much alive alle and whistling a Jig Jg His chief t worry seemed seem seemed ed to be bo a fear foar that he had betrayed some sign of weakness the day be fore tore Say Doc he inquired did you see me run over oer yesterday T Im afraid I squaWked like a duck when that en engine engine gine hit me I hope the tM boys OOs notice It Farleys wonderful nerve nene aided him to a phenomenally quick recovery In three e months month he had himself carried to a 8 saddlers slop where he superintended superintended tended the tho making of ot a pair of ot sole leather legs upon which ho now stumps cheerily around in a little summer ho hOe tel of which ho he is the proprietor Be ing a true hero Farley Farle wastes no time In vain repining but treats his I tune lightly One day In climbing Into a farmers wagon he tie struck one of ot his leather legs against t the wheel with a hollow thump The farmer stared Say SlY he exclaimed that leg o 0 your oum sounds kinder funny tunny Oh I froze It last winter explained Farley and it thawed out ut yet et |