The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, November 23, 1925, Page 7

Pablisied by Arrangement with First National Pictures, Inc., and Frank CHAPTER XVIII. (Continued) Soon the tent strings were drawn and the axman pushed through the door, his arms full of dry spruce wood. He stood smiling down at y ce framed snugly in the fox jur; then he dropped his burden and knelt before the stove. In a mo- nt there came a promising crackle, followed kly by an ag grecable Hutter which grew into a roar as the stove began to draw. “Caribou!” Rouletta’s eyes were bright with curiosity and “an emo- tion far more material. “Where in the world—-? “Some hinjun hunter mak’ beeg 1 sot more s'prise as , too. Dis goin’ be ular for you. : Moulctta stirred. There was stub- horn de e in her tone when she said going to get up and I'm—going—-outdoors—clothes or no clothes TW wrap the robe around me and play Im a squaw.” She cheeked Poleon’s protest. "Oh, I'm perfectly well, and the clothes ] have are thick cnougl “Look out sef. Dat 7 give you ¢ The speaker and sat T twinklin 1 don’ froze ty dress sh in blew upon his fingers ik upon his heels, his eyes his brown face wreathed your- tis You'll let me mess, y. Virst tlateh, lak out dat bin n’ have becg py wash weddi Goody! N run away while I shook his head. “Don’ ent warm slow * reever iss froze solid ut look Pretty queeck peo- Still smil- went stoop- Sure! I fix all dat.” ‘Poleon rose and & out of the tent, tying the flaps hind hi A few rods disgant Was not r which he pitched If; in front of it, on a pole p o » were two quarters of frozen caribou meat, and ated comfortably in the snow be- ath, eves fi upon the prize, ere several “husk of un- sual siz At 'Poleon’s appearance they began to caper and to fawn upon hin, io, you ole sternly, tiefs!” he cried, “Yor Jak steal dose meat, Well, 1 eat you live,” on tiptoe, he removed one of the quarters and bore it into his tent. side the door uutiously they nosed the canvas aside; and as ’Polcon set to work with hatchet and hunting- cher prignu eyes toiiowed his very move. d, with a fero- “You don't £ ell, You tink ma ry to feed loafer’ Tak tails began to e farther forward, st unmannerly | You sound lak’ Wat for ‘ You don’ work none. Peleon removed a laver of fat, divided it, and tossed a portiono cach animal, The morsels vanished with a gulp, with one wolfish click of sharp white teeth, “No, L give you not'ir’, Vor no reason whatever the speak- er broke into loud laughter, then, to her relieve his bubbling joyous- s. he began to hum a song. As he his song grew louder, until s were audible to the girl ext tent, 1” he excl much J Fuira de Damour, de C’Oh, the voice of the North is calling me, To-join in the praise of the day, So whatever the fa ate that’s befalling me, VIP sing every sorrow aw Away, awsay.”) The Yukon stove wis red-hot now, Rouletta Nirby’s tent was warm, She seated herself before a homely little dre uned fre candle-bo f es, and began to her hain, Curiously she examined the comb and brush. They were, or had been,’ ‘Poleon’s; so was_ the pocket-mirror hang’ by a safety- wall above. Kou- ith a smile the flour- he had-pre- crous bureat Was there ever such nares to he and its fitting a fellow his Dorct? Was there ever a} ig, so kind? A stranger, it irl that ie had know There jad been days—days interminable— when he had seemed to be dream isu an ndistiieh, i hei fa i, {siendly mae vet ing other days during which he had ‘grad- ually assumed substance and actual- ity and during which she had come to know Following her return to sanity, Rouletta bad “experienced periods of uncertainty and of terror, then hours of embarrassment the Joyd Productions, Inc. Rouletta’s most difficult, ordeal, the most trying time for both of them, in fact; not one man in ten th®u- sand could have carried off such an awkward situation at a cost so low to a woman's feelings. It was, of course, the very awkwardness of that situation, together with ’Poleon’s calm, courageous method of facing it, that had given his strength to met him h that had made her convalescence anything Iess than a torture. And the manner in which he had allowed her to learn all the truth bout herself—bit by Lit ‘as her re- sistance grew—his sympathy, his re- pression, his support! Me had to know just how to go; he had spared her every possible heartache, he had never permitted her to suffer a moment of trepidation as to her- self. No, Her first cone jous feel- ing, now that she recalled .it, had been one of implicit, unreasoning faith in him. That confidence had increased with every hour; dismay, despair, the wish to die had given place to resignation, then to hope, and now to a brave self-confidenc Rouletta knew that her deliveram had been miraculous and that th man, this tota inger, out of the goodness of his heart, had given her is her life. She never ceased ing over it. ponde: She comb a sitting motionles hand, when "Pe nt for a second daroused her from her ab- She hastily completed her and was sitting curled up on her bed when the aroma of boiling office and the sound of frying, FOR oan | Tribune Classified Advertisements | pense with, Ten! loud of 3 i PHON E Vhone FOR SALE a hat the bo SAT Ts nil for the 4 r sits Dakota Children’ | develop Gene Classified Advertising Rates R pow partis rn cot tw M h De 1 insertion, 25 words or chool , vet B under . =. AU herdtours lar vi own claims and issue pol 2 insertions, 25 words or om. Dining room aad kitchen vy SWAT Whole Million Dollar Capital s under Lee wes GR 7 ois Sone ' ran v« pany. Address, Comme 3 insertions, ‘os worda oF Hy Compan \ , ail F M Viet queried. But, without. answering, 1 weeks 25 words or dee tal VANTE] ‘ be prive aringe today "Polton rose and left the tent; he der porch, and | gue yt if was back a moment later with a Ad, over 26 words, 2c wadt , Ew, mo coon Five purebred Gurn~ bundle in his hands, ‘This bundle) py ha San Uonal per word ie ae ae peer ie ie ade age unrolled, displaying a fine fur the hood of which was fringea with a deep fox-tail facing, the skirt and sleeves of an elaborate checiler-bourd pattern of multicol- ored skins, squirrcl-tail stream- | ers depended trom its shoulders as further ornamentation. Altogether | it was a splendid specimen of Indian | needlework and Rouletta gasped with delight. “How wonderful!” she cried. “Is —it for me?” 1 The pilot nodded. tire ting. | De purtiest one ever I see. But | look!” He called her attention to | a beaver cap, a pair of beaded moose: hide mitte! a pair of small fur | at went with the larger gar s—altogether a complete outfit for winter travel. “I buy him from dose hinjiin hunter, Put him on, que Rouletta slipped into the par she donned cap and mittens and | ‘Polcon was in raptures, | “B polly! Dat’s beautiful!” . “Now you’ fix for No matter how col’ she come, lil toes goin’ be warm, you froze your nose—" “You're good cand true-—and— Rouletta faltered, then added, fery ently, “1 shall, always thank God for knowing you.” | Now above alt things Doret dread ed his “sister's serious moods or ion of her gratitude; he} her words aside with an airy ture and began in a hearty tone hours CLASSIFIED DISPLAY || iy RATES 65 Cents Per Inch y product All classified ads are cash v ce +H ae ip advance. 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Write Kildeer {)!" ) | Cafe, Killdeer, No. Dak. : done i be vou with penny ner mins We alse to otler ins farm is PRICE OWENS —— Phone 121, Eltinge Bloch. Room 19 Ne WS | BRIEI 8 full eile ie a oe ell EIGHT OOM rodern house, fewr r heat, hardwood front 1 nie Jy terms, | LEPTICS—This treatment guar- FIVE ROOM nt, modern, hardwood bronght her tosher feet. noisy clatter she enthusiast ranged the breakfast dishes The dogs yathered jist’ out= fo" The bina of the ax rang out loudly. “How wonderful it is to have an appetite in the morning!” said she; then: “This is the last time you're xoing to cook. You may chop the wood ard build the fires, but I shall attend to the rest. I’m quite able.” “Bient” The pilot smiles his agreement. veryhody mus’ work to be happy-—even ‘dose dog. you tink? Dey loaf so long dey begin fight, jus’ lak’ people.” He chuckled. “Pret queeck we hitch her up de, sled an® go fly to Dyea. You goin’ henjoy dat, ma saur, Mebbe we meet dose cheeckako’ com- in’ in an’ dey holler: ‘Hallo, Frenchy ! dlow Oe 5 Dawson?’ Ve don’ care ‘bout Dawson! we oe home. “Home!” Rouletta paused momen- tarily in her task. “Sure! Now—7v she’e serve inde baggage-car, a flourish he poured the coffee, ing, “Let's set if you so hongry lak you pretend, or if I'm goin’ keep | ¢ you in bed some more.” Rouletta’s : appetite was all—yes, more—t she had declared it to be, The liberality with which she «| helped herself to oatmeal, her lavish use of the sugar-spoon, and her de- ined att upon the can of nation’ satisfied any, lingering doubts in Doret’s mind. Her pred- atory interest in the appetizing, con- tents of the frying-pan—she eyed # with the’ greedy honefulness of a thy urchin—also was cloquent of a complete recovery and brought-a thrill of pride to her benefactor, “Gosh! I mak’ bad nurse for hos- pital,” he grinned. “You eat him out of house an’ lot” He finished his meal, then looked on until Rou- letta leaned back with regretful sat- ion; thereupon he broke out: “Wal, T got more s’prise for you.” “You-—you can't surprise a toad, and—I feel just like one. Isn't food good?” Now Rouletta had learned much about this big woodsman’s peculiari- ti Amati other things she had dis- r nt_de- Ticht ia his so-called “s'prises.” Th were many and varied, now a titbit to tempt her palste, or again a native doll which needed a complete outfit of moc s, cap, ard parka, and vhich he insisted he ad met on the very numb from the cold; again a pair of rabbit-fur sleeping-socks for herself. That crude dresser, which he had completed without her suspecting him, was another. Al- ways he was making or doing some- thing to amuse or to occupy her at- tention, and, although his Tatts were mere memory of which caused her to shrink and to hide her hed Those were times of .which, yet, she could not bear to think, Hers had been a slow. recovery and a painful, nay a tragic, awakening, Dut, as she had gained the strength and. the ability to understand and to stiffer, ’Poleon, with a tact and a thoughtfulness unexpected: in one of his sort, had dropped the character of nurse and assumed the role of friend and protector.. That had been INSTALMENT THIRTY- FOUR 2 poor, sometimes absurdly simple, he had, nevertheless, the power of in- yesting them with importance. Be- ing vitally interested in all things, big or little, he stimulated others to share in that interest... Life was an enjoyable, game, talked to ‘him, every enterprise was tinted imaginary colors, and he de- lighted in pretense—welcome traits to Rouletta, whose ‘childhood had | m been starved. “What is my new s’prise?” she A German library witch is to con-| 7 Traffic accidents in the busy streets tain everything published in the Ger- man language “sinee 1913 has been established in Leipzig, of Tokio are rapidly increasing, ac- cording to metropolitan police rec- ords, inanimate obj jects | énteed to stop seizures or mane? | : returned. No bromides, narcotics. | flo: Try ut our risk. Hunter Labora- | Price tories, 900 Scott, Little Kock, ees | ing UMS FOR K RENT Puy rooms Will rent MISCELD AN HALES SNE Tadie ee don’t stop place no park. To-morrow we start for Wat you tink ofedat, eh? | Pretty queeck you be home.” When his hearer displayed #o great ani at the prospect he exclaimed, “You fonny gal MeQuig, natienal American Ley rf annual conte of " pee of affi« of Amerien 3 ny Lesion y whieh will be | $ , g $ 3 : Hi fully rr school, | OLDSMOBILE SALES AND SERVICE DAKOTA AUTO SALES CO. 212 Main St. Phone 428 cesrererecccnerccesccncccooesn VIVE de modern THREE ACT nall house, Jope, one h of ground, city water, vuses, south 1, Rea- chicken fondle t Ter Ain't you care? “I eno See? she gravely tale) | goin’ be room IN modern house, clo o. men preferred, : DW. iW your people—dey or sce you?” I have no people, a com) prices fr vouses at peices, siness property, argeuines in far HEDDEN R AGEN NCY ha houses at MOMN PAY C HENRY 1 DONT BELIEVE | LORETTA CARES AS MUCH FOR CHICK AS WE THOUGHT- SHE'S BEEN TERRIBLY DPSET SINCE SHE GOT either. You: The Old Game Rv Tavior (/ Ut PLACE THiS PICTURE OF HER |) (FORMER SWEETHEART ON THE MANTLE CHICK CAN SEE IT WHEN THEY RET FROM THE THEATRE — WE'LL \ see, we lived a queer life, father and 1, 1 was 7 WWE NOTICED THE SAME THING ANE IM GONG To Tey OVT ALITT I he had, outside of poo: he~was all 1 had Hlome was where we happened to be. | lie sold everythimg to come North: he cut all tics and risked everything FOR REN ' 1D SEE WHAT EFFECT on a single throw. | “That. was bis, POW, BENT 10-1 LETTER FROM mais . our way—all or nothing. Tye! 2° ee + Two Houses for Rent been thinking lately; I've asked my seli what he would have wished me to do, and—1’ve made up my mind.” {So?” | 'Poleon was puzzled. ' Webb Block. Phone 0 FOR WEN WANTED _ “I'm not going ‘outside’ I'm go-} pay you to AGENCY SALL ing to Dawson. ‘Be a thoroughbred. geod location, ness on eon Don't weaken? ‘TFint(s what he al- 97 yen Gun earn ways said. Sam Kirby followed the: frontier “and he made his moncy FOR SALE ¢ tere, Well, V'm hus girl, his blood HOUBRS AND | is in me. I'm going through.” ror oleon’s brow. was furrowed in| deep thought; i red slowly. | “Dawson she brave li'l he tapped his chest with a huge fore. finger. “So long de heart she's pure, not'in’ goin’ touch you.” He nodded in better agreement with Rouletta’s TED —A SGHT MAYBE OH You JEALOU =) T WHOS THE gr, Nay + ae { LTHo. 7 ; Ichhe so you're sight. | 5 oa ‘ ‘ ¢ or me, I'm glad, very glad, for |g Electrician at Be K. voRerra’? cousin oF WAS A BEAD | Boy tects ) my, bird is goin | spre oie Skeels Electric Mae | aes { } OURS ,— COULD THER: an’ ff away south lak all de "i svat { res but -now=-benl Ven weatisiy! 408 Broad | i ae i We go to Dawson.” “Your work is here,” the girl pro- _——— tested. “I can't take you away iron és onny tling 'bout work,” 'Polec IVI said, with a grin. "Plenty tam T try fo run away from him, but -always i atch up wit’ me ou're a poor Tas, crifice too 4 T can’t let i oert: The pilot opened his} amazement. “Mon Dien! | Tm feech feller. Anybody is_reech ; an’ happy. Mebbe “Your claim? Haye you a claim? At_Dawson ?” The man nodded indifferently. “I him las’ winter, pretty | lenty snow, nice | sin, dry wood, everyt'ing ‘| Mebbe I sell him for beg | | | | i ai tree for c but gold. price.” “Why doesn’t it have any gold?” | Rouletta. was genuinely curious. About Shee Horn By Blosser ~~ Re if 1 THOUGHT IT Yon “Why? Biccause I stake shim,” WAY, THAT'S MADE OH WO! SILVER RNORN: / "Poleon Janghed heartily, “Dose | | ouT oF TIN! 4} |{ WAS SILVER, MADE OF SILVER GOLD ‘ aan I stake dey never has sormuch [ane THATS A TIN) PoP— ARE BORNS ARE MADE OF | gold you can sce wit’ your eye, Not ; HORN! eae GOLD = BRASS HORNS one, an’ I stake t'ousan’, ‘Me, I | i Bee Aid. HORNS MADE OF y= ) dose man talk ‘bout million’ dol! MADE our F Beasc! I'm drinkin’ heavy so I t'ink I Be, + OR TIN? ¢ tee E millionaire, too. But bimeby I'm ‘ Aa — sober ag'in an’ my money she’s gone. , tele I'm res'less feller; I don’ stop long | ; cael { { no place. zle. But here is a hint, The vowelsin Number 1 horizontal are “ss? 2) i \ j “Ww hat makes you think it’s a poor | he .vowels in Number 2 Jare all “a's. | | claim? - i \ "Poleon shrugged. “All my claim Pertaining to sacs { | \ ji , i gz to a tore. NE is poor, Me, I'm onlucky,” Mebbe : eohune (plant). \ so I don’ care cnough for bein’ atone | récch, Wat I'll do wit’ pile of Siouan Ind | money, eh? Drink him up? Before. | bl Dat's fun for while, Every Bellows. | spring I sell my fur an’ have beeg | Half an em (pl), | tam; two weeks I’m drunk, but— Preposition of pi } Gat’s plenty. Any feller dat’s. drunk | Ho ae phown at more ’n two weeks is bum, No!” (31° sesame (plant). He shook his head andsexpased his | Rental contract, | white teeth in a flashing smile. “T’ M | { Large | scale Officers in Image. Row upon row. Squanders. cut off for poor man. I mak’ beeg | eat of dat.” letta studied the spetiker sk. | 20. lent for a moment. “I know.” She |? a church, THEN ARE Fos ALL LoRns ARE : na DE OF THE MATERIAL nodded her complete understanding 7 i yw e KORAS MADE al Faculties of xmeil, taste, hear | |. BY wHied THEY of his type, “Well, Pm not going | * ucultic Answer to Yesterday's, Crossword) [2 ape NAMED! 7 oF Fog to let igor do that any more?” 35, Bxisted. Puzzle: A ewe “a art pichty Wen oe an’ fche Ha Terr light), 4 meee 4 . 'o knock lightly. 8 Devoured, eh et man mus’ got 5, a Beutel pornoun. 9. Breaking of bread at | you promiso—for ‘my | 40. Leered. cerem sake?” " Ma) as Meyenth note in “eeule. Tests chemically. | *Poleon gave in after somethesita- [42 Hee of a louse. Zo Joan again, . with ext: lamatibu of s Supplied a psitern tion; reluctantly, he agreed\ “Eh ay part: Oppressed by heat. bien? Mos’ anything 7 on te, for 45.0 le canbiiabe, Doheny wie (pL): | Hi un decoge But—sh a 46, Exeell=nt. Aliuvial matter. + ity poor trip for ae S'pose | 48. Plant used’ for bitter cruz. 2000 pounds. 1 mebbe I forget dose promise?” 49, Sneaks, i “(To-be continued) 50. To enlarge. , ‘ } ‘ VERTICAL Cages — = RNS Perspires. : Shet up. i Exports of grain and grain prod- Act of shoring actions. Ssh of lace, ee uets from the United States haye in- eek et ae i Boyerage. { creased two and ono-fourth — times ‘Shuts. To accomplish | sinee pre-war days, Surly, APE RES eae * Preposition, 2 UY NEA SERVICE. INC. .