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Show Success Throuoh Optimism. At one time while building the l'nnn-mil l'nnn-mil canitl there were eight thousand men engaged In the Culehra cut alone. Kery night at much soil slid Into tho tut as could lie taken out during the ib. Hut theie was nut a sign of discouragement dis-couragement the men cnJo.Ned the light. Colonel fiootlmH walked lluough the cut one uiiiinliig Jut after an exteiislxo Mlile. The foreiunii had been on the Jolt since midnight. - "Well, how Is eer thing this illuming, illum-ing, Mr. Hogun?" asked (loc-tlutls. "Fine, Colonel, tine. It burled that Kteam shovel over there and tipped over two batteries of drills ami covered cov-ered all the tracks through the cut but one, hut ever,v tiling's line, sir. We're illggln'." H. II. Moore in The Youth of a Nn I Ion. |