| Show ma ON lift tife hatic 4 of nw now cannot of B Ra ond 4 out of custom P 6 long ago lear in the tho mountain of new guinea our party came upon a little huddle buddle of or huta huts that appeared descried writes temple manning la in the cleveland villa dealer expert euce had taught us caution sy so we waited until my impatience led me to advance nth mith one on of e our bearers bear ere instant ay au amazing thing happ happened eneiL frn irrea the nearest hut but three natives emer emerge gd crawling crawl lae on their hands and knees 18 stopping stepping every few toot et to knock their head held upon th the ground I 1 soon discovered the reason I 1 vu the birst white man they bad ever teen seen I 1 lot or dayi the would not permit us to leae lease at last when wo insist ed on parting part lne six of them joined our party to accompany us to the coast everything vent smoothly until one oc of then them fell into a stream and vias drou droun nid td ilia ills tribesmen approached us threateningly they held us cespon elble sible for or the man mans death they mailed and demanded pay payment meriL wo offered them armlets armless arm lets colored dishes and lobbs cloths but they would not be they maltet a ufa life for IL life As quickly as vt vie e could we made tho the sparest coast settlement embarked upon a aruti prou and yent nent back to civilization later I 1 learned that after the invariable custom of their race the dead mans maulia brother hung about the coast until he had killed a white man his ills brot brothers bers death wag vius avenged a trader had paid the price |
