He was then the chief health officer of Manila, and as all sorts of people were compelled to consult him on sanitary matters, visits to his office aroused no suspicion.

He spoke Spanish, and this was imperatively necessary.

Our spies simply would not communicate results through interpreters.

The facts revealed by the Insurgent records show how right they were in refusing to do so.
Major Bourns eventually returned to the United States.

His work was taken over by an army officer, with the result that two of our best men died very suddenly in that gentleman's back yard.