. From India to the war zone . ^That must he a Turkish ammunition train, said StanwoocL [Page 99.]. CHAPTER IX THEFT OF WINFIELDs PUESE, AND THE EESULTS. Both caravans were to start in the early morn-ing, the boys bound southwest and the Americanparty to the southeast. It was hard to wrenchthemselves away, so they remained with the partyuntil the last moment and stood outside of theirtent while the procession was moving away, wav-ing their hands in a final good-by. A half hour afterwards they were on their ownmount and told the Sheik about meeting some oftheir fellow countrymen and mentioned P
. From India to the war zone . ^That must he a Turkish ammunition train, said StanwoocL [Page 99.]. CHAPTER IX THEFT OF WINFIELDs PUESE, AND THE EESULTS. Both caravans were to start in the early morn-ing, the boys bound southwest and the Americanparty to the southeast. It was hard to wrenchthemselves away, so they remained with the partyuntil the last moment and stood outside of theirtent while the procession was moving away, wav-ing their hands in a final good-by. A half hour afterwards they were on their ownmount and told the Sheik about meeting some oftheir fellow countrymen and mentioned ProfessorCulloughs name. At this the old man exhibitedconsiderable animation. ^ How I regret that there was no opportunity tomeet him. I knew him twenty years ago. Yes; itmust be the same raan. The Government grantedhim a firmin to conduct explorations at Nineveh,and that was in the province adjoining my own,and the Sheik seemed very much perturbed. 56 113 114 FROM INDIA TO THE WAR ZONE ^^I am very sorry/ was all Stanwood could say. Shortly after the caravan started Winfield be-gan searching aro
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