Adventure Magazine Cover, April 1916 — page 225: what you’re looking at

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The Camp-Fire 224 NotTEr.—We offer this corner of the ‘‘Camp-Fire’’ free of charge to our readers. Naturally we can not vouch for any of the letters, the writers thereof, or any of the WANTED claims set forth therein, beyond the fact that we receive and publish these letters in good faith. We reserve the privilege of not oe any letters or parts of a let- ter. Any inquiry for men sent to this magazine will e considered as intended for publication, at our discretion, in this department, with all names and addresses —MEN ven therein printed in full, € c e the latter case we reserve the right to substitute for real names any numbers or other names. We are ready to forward mail through this office, but assume no re- unless such inquiry contains contrary instructions. sponsibility therefor. N.B.—Items asking for money rather than men will not be published. AM NOW organizing a cooperative submarine expedi- tion to attempt the recovery of $3,000,000 from two wrecks that I know of. I need two sober, reliable, adven- turous young men to complete my crew. Ability to handle engine, boat and diving apparatus desirable, but not ab- solutely essential. No drinking men wanted. Those se- lected will not be expected to aid financially, as funds are being procured through cooperative organization. Crew will share in profits on equitable basis—Cart. F. T. Woop, 501 Plymouth Court, Chicago, Ill. PHOTOGRAPHER and writer with outfit; first-class automobile driver with car; camera man with moving- picture camera and raw film, to tour North and South America with me. May be forced to store car at times. Must be gentlemen, no boozers, and men that can keep their head at all times and face danger. I will furnish ex- penses after one month. Start April 1st from Omaha.— Ae E. SATTERLEY, care Mrs. ELLA SHucK, Omaha, ebr. Inquiries for opportunities instead of men are NOT printed in this department. YOUNG man wanted to go with me to New Mexico. Have wintered in New York and am ret in April. One who is not averse to holding down a homestead aad can stand his share of expenses.—Address M. D., care venture. PARTNER to accompany me i{nto interior of South America. Must not be afraid of roughing it, etc. I am acquainted with the country and am offering a good epporusity fos the right man.—Address Capt. GEORGE Asu, Gen. Del., Montgomery, Ala. : FOUR or five men, 22 to 25 yrs., to go with me on the sea trail from San Pedro to the coast of Chile on a scientific and educational motion-picture-taking cruise, ex- ploring islands, etc. Square-minded lads of grit and pa- tience are needed. Your own expenses and comradeship is all that’s asked. A share of the profits is yours.—Addressg Les BENTLEY, San Pedro,Cal. [NFORMATION desired from some one who has trav- eled in a van-covered wagon, gipsy cart or similar vehicle, in New England, Maritime Provinces or country with like climate and characteristics. I want details as to best sort of wagon for comfortable living, not speed; uten- sils for comfort, not luxury; best or most interesting coun- try to travel through, i. e., coast or inland, valley or moun- tain; as to natives—whether inclined to be friendly or not, etc. Also expense of trip in such a vehicle estimated by the week. Any information will be greatly appreciated.—Ad- dress M. D. M., care Adventure. YOUNG man between 21 and 35. Some one who has roughed it, can handle fire arms and be depended on in a tight corner, to join me on a Benne) ee: trapping and prospecting trip through Western erica and Mex- ico. Must be able to outfit himself and go fifty-fifty on the grub-stake. Tell me everything in your first letter.—Ad- dress BILLY CHAVON,, 215 Beaufait Ave., Detroit, Mich. TO good men to prospect and hunt in Arizona. Ex- perienced men on y: between 25 and 40. No boozers or bums, honest in all dealings and be able to furnish their own outfit and expenses. Those with knowledge of Ari- zona preferred.—Address R. A. BRANNON, 3134 N. I2th St., Philadelphia, Pa. jf ANY of the interested parties who went about four years ago from Los Angeles, or San Diego, Cal., in the S. S. Eureka to Akapala, Honduras, and had to return with- out being able to succeed in their quest will communicate with the undersigned, giving him further particulars, they may be able to get what they were after with very little trouble.—Address W 310, care Adveninre. ARTNER,' one owning seaworthy boat for trip around South America, and later Africa. American, 4S Been around the world once, and still going.—Address B. R. JOHNSTON, 700 Camp St., New Orleans, La. TWO or three men to take trip into Central Alaska or Northern British Columbia in early Spring for hunting, rospecting, probably locating trapping for following Winter. now the country thoroughly, outfit, needs, etc. Atrip that will never be forgotten.—Address W 311, care Adventure. NoTE.—We offer this department of the ‘‘Camp-Fire” free of charge to those of our read- LOST Allin tend ers who wish to get in touch again with old friends or acquaintances from whom the years have separated them. For the benefit of the friend you seek, give your own name if possible, uiries along this line, unless containing contrary instructions, will be considered as in- for publication in full with inquirer’s name, in this department, at our discretion. We reserve the right, in case inquirer refuses his name, to substitute any numbers or other TRAILS names, to reject any item that seems to us unsuitable, and to use our discretion in all mat- ters pertaining to this department. forward mail through this office, assuming no responsibility therefor. We have arranged Give also your own full address. We will, however, with the Montreal Star to give additional publication in their ‘‘Missing Relative Column,” weekly and daily editions, to any of our inquiries for persons last heard of in Canada. BUTLER, JACK_ (Ormondi) of Philadelphia. Last heard from in Boston, Mass., 1913. Expert mechanic and free lance. We were pals in Turkey, Persia, South and East Africa, Egypt, India, Australia and South America. Foreign Legion in Mexico. He saved my life in Labrador in 1909.—Address RuscH BoucuHER, 291 Valparaiso, Chile. OWEN, G. P. Native of Maine. Wounded in scrap with Insurrecto cape Alapap in Maranduque, P. I., 1902. Gunnery expert S. N. Inventor of bore-sighting device. Supposedly in France as mechanician with Air Fleet. Address wanted in regard to Manila property.— WELLES & WELLES, Law Office, Bremerton, Wash. ELIAS, JAMES, Allegheny, Pa., John Kenny, Pitts- burg, Pa. and Henry Miller, Detroit, Mich., who served in Co. B, roth U. S. Inf. in Porto Rico, 1899, please ES ecu SATAICE H. GREELY, San Lorenzo, Grant Oi; ‘ OORE, FRANK L., last heard from in Seattle, Wash. about three years ago. 21 yrs., 5 ft. 8 in., 150 lbs.; brown eyes; fair complexion; light hair. His mother in- quires.—Address Mrs. Mary A. Moore, 1113 Sheridan St., Danville, Ill. LOUNSBURY, HERBERT HARLEY (alias Peter Sterling). Initials P. A. tattooed on right forearm. Cowpuncher and clerk. Last employed as salesman for Armour & Co., Chicago, Ill. 1913. orked, Smith’s Ranch, a few miles south of Livingston, Mont., 1910. 28 yrs., 5 ft. 9 in., 135 lbs.; hair, brown; eyes, dark blue; smooth shaven; medium complexion; small wart on right nostril.— Address B. L. MATTHEWS, Box 236, Los Angeles, Cal. EYER, MILTON ALBERT, last heard from Fargo, N. D., 1909. Eyes and hair, brown; 6 ft., 29 yrs. Five dollars reward paid for his address or conclusive proof of death a Roy W. HEYER, R. D. No. 2, Naza- reth, Pa. ALLEN » ROBERT N., formerly of ae Legion. Last heard from with Villa in Mexico. soldiered with him in China and am very anxious to get in touch — ee Biy, Marine Barracks, Paris Is., South arolina. MclauGeELin, DR. C. H. Late-of Canton, O. Last heard of somewhere in Cuba. Florida Everglades pal wants news.—Address R. E. ELDRED, Box 349, Battle Creek, Mich. CoOMmichoooks CO