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Show CAMERA HERO SAVED TRAIN' Spoiled Films an III Reward for Act That Deserved Better THInga of Fortune. The slave of the camera was dotting In the smoking ear when a half down shots ruiiR out, In the night air. The train slackened. There were more shots. 'Train robbers!" shrieked a pallid passenger as he crawled under the wat. j The camera man gtrasped hi black ! box and tripod, and. running " the far platform, sprang off Into the darkness. dark-ness. Tho robbers, moat of them, were grouped about the express car. There was much money In the express safe. The company khIiI not over $17, but It nuiHt have been thousands. Anyway, Any-way, the robbers were determined to pet It, whatever It waa. They had done a lot of wild shooting and sev eral persona had been hurt. Now they had shoved a stick of dynamite Into the car and were Just about to Ignite the fuse. Suddenly a blinding glare filled the air with dazzling Are. With a wild shriek the robbers fled to the woods. The flashlight of the camera man had saved the train. When they found him he was crouched before a train hand's lau-tern, lau-tern, weeping bitterly. "Something went wrong with the dum thing," ho moaned. "The film's spoiled!" |