| Show coolness la in danger I 1 idon do not ot gend send my men mon where I 1 will not go myself it was winfield satt schley alit ey who bald said this thi when bo he was commander of the new now york and stood on th the e forward bridge of his big ship outward bound from one of the ports of the atlantic sea sen board ten minutes before a badly WIY frightened man had run bunup up to him call ing out captain the forward port magazine la is on lire I 1 then shut your month mouth I 1 bald said the captain the man thus recalled to hi lit benses touched his cap and relapsed into silence while his commander comma udor quietly ordered a fire drill and a moment later commanded command ed the flooding of the magazine mac adna both roth ordra orders a cart part of the dally daily routine on OU every american warship worship were promptly carried out but it was not until all danger was past that the officers and men obtained knowledge of the true state of affairs when they did find out they realized that their captain hod had been standing all the time just over the magazine magazin e and one ono of the officers begged him to coin coma down from the bridge and let him take tak his lit 2 place it was then that the captain made the remark quoted above brook lyn eagle |
