I offered her to the government as a gift, to be converted into a war-ship.

But they wouldn't accept her.

So I changed her name, and turned her over to the Red Cross people, to use as long as they had need of her.

Don't know, though, as they took me up, for we left about that time, and I haven't heard since." "But they did!" exclaimed Ridge.

"And she reached Siboney to-day, for I saw her there not more than two hours ago, flying a Red Cross flag, and crowded with nurses." "Good enough!" cried Rollo.