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Show MANIFESTATIONS OF COUnAGC. l-.opts Uhn Aro llrsvo In Hit Unya kbJ Cowor.1 In llllirrt. "Courage, " wild the ttory teller, "1 Kutncthliii; wlilcli I Intro ulwnys fimmllt illCUult to tlcflnu. I lintv .known women wlui tvera tbo moht cow imlly' creature under tho sun to do (imaxfiiRly brut o nnd rturitits urts under certain conditions." 1 hnto teen mill, too, who know Hint they wcro not brave, rine In einergoucieii nnd proto theinnelvesi heroic, "Hut Uio Inuot Ititcrestlnp; tiling about ihlt iibjecl Is that idnuvi of a inau'ii rliaractir whieli timke liltu ubmilnlidy fenrleM In tho fnco of initiif il tiicuiK. nnd let iiinki- lilin n Uixftt cinninl III ono or tw o npf'Cial nm. I lnvo n friend whom 1 mil a lintro man. liu liu dorju two act ulouo lit lib) lilo wlilcli proto Ids courage "Ho wn unco In ft pntliorlnt? n( t omen w hen a do,;, (.liowinR innrkcil rdgn of ruliirn, cntno nmnliig nt them. A bull terrier wus with the tK-oplo, nnd tlio straugu ilot( mmpi.il ludiscrlininattly ut tho. terrier und thowniuin Its ncllonawi'ro nuleli nnllKlitniuKniideoteirIfyi:iif lo thu w omen that hot oral of them w ero 011 tho i,int of fuliitiuguud Uio others fdnicked wildly. If )ou luTonutcr seen n mud dug J on inn linui mi I'h'l of it.i terriblu uxtiect and of tho dn nd tdilcli It iutpiren. Hut idmiwt ns soon 11 thU inniRcil Auliiul liud ltajied into Iho itrouti, uml otcn !. foro tho Utricr, wlilcli would light till thin),, liud jumixVI for it, thin in ill li.ul ruiight tho mnd dop; uround tho neck, jammed Iikt Iiend (low 11 tu tlio (rrottndiind jiluccil hi foot oil tho nniiuiiVa lhro.it, holding It thcrs llnnly and coolly until omo 0110 lirouglit lilin n revolver. Ho shot tho doirnilio held it pinned to tlio oTountl. nod hi hand did not bhahw 111 tho HlUhtest. "TliU s-imo limit w.m ouco nosiinK n crow dcil ti ect In New Yin k, w lien ho Mv u child fall directly in fluid of tho feet of two car hoixo. Tlitrj w.LHiiottho lUsliof nil ejo In tlmo to utire. Ill iie'tions K'iiiiO qui. ker lh.ui thought. With 11110 luiud uji-ralKil uji-ralKil ho caught tho bit of n lioivo and w ltli tho other lio lirusliiil tho Itiy ahead and then usldo from tho trnck. 1 To w as drugircit not ernl feet, Lot was not hurt In uuy wny. Whin ho extricated hlinsvtf from between tho liorkoi lio dlreil Into tho crowd which luul gathered and hurried awny to avoid tlio cheers w hit.li w ere t;Ui'ii lilm. "I law this tiiau nta nimmer retort re-tort ouo ear. Ilowuslyin on tho p-tiNi biuoklng, as calm and contented con-tented a man as ot cr w as seen. Soma ono ciltd to him that nu nut had run up his nnn tinder his idcevo. Ho jumped to his feet, nwhltuasihnlk-, looki'l aiounil him helplessly and fainted," Now Y'ork Tiibune. |