Evening Star Newspaper, October 25, 1927, Page 25

THE EVENING STORY “Ti-Bi-Wansi.” | plied, “it is death to try.” ENTLE wind crept down from [ " i Tndian girl smiled. he whispering pines on Mount | o eha asked. Kildorne and dropped a crisp. | “eMore than all” He kissed her | dry leaf at the feet of an 1"-’ tenderly. *“The pines whisper all day _ . dian maid ? |of you, and each night when the Ti-Bl-Wansi —smiled and _listened. | (oot “Ving grows they seem to sing With a quick movement she tight:| i, gy ¢he world—Ti-Bi-Wansi! Ti-Bi- | ened the fur jacket ahout her and|yvongi' i vo | glanced from* wn leaf at her | Ao | feet to the great pi that seemed to | . Then | es at the timber- “Watch puntainside 1 | ine cones. o om_ him.” she mur- | Jomn mured. he signal.” | whisp Ti-Bi-Wansi skipped briskly to the | niis fur-lined tepee at the foot of the val- Tey. the of the Cokii tribe before the he white n t ] impossible, “You love 1 will Her v avered. , turning her face at white God we si sat upon the rose as the girl entered. eyes were dancir pines are wh ng tonight,” mured oz in the older woman's ar me . a message from him. With the moon | ent g 1 #hall 20" The old squaw brushed ) 1 branch, deliber. r from he e with a furred | in her hands. It N a loud X W suddenly s {and moved in a run tow and the 'houette. The white man moved pain. | you go to him | fully ard. Moonfire had seen Ri-\ . She was running to d | vibrating with | the She was to try the cliffs in | But she | orde he might escape through | nn Wansi | the pa { The white man stopped, speechless. | The pa aid p fire. TY 1. d of Ti-Bi ans ar he whispering of the |edze. A moment of b uld be heard. The |and she had started the journey into ind as an T fi > food squaw replied Soon the w pouch is ready.” the But you must wait e Squaw T of the wpst win At the low A few seconds later the | ipping rocks was heard, hy a dull thud in the valley oy The white man buried his face The silenee. in his han *The white man hides in the rocks o above the t'mherline. There wiy he dragged him- | faod ab here is no Moonfire and the d. the white < v <. | 1 he shou e without i he chief paused a moment. | meet, aned toward his men. His voice | Whispering pine: | The sound of ugh the valle he cried. we shall | In His grove of | ing rock echoed below. The war. around the " campfire looked ntly up and drew their blankets about them. A light wind west and breathed ocs throu kes him food and is double. W | watch the Moonfire moved uneasily and drew fis hlanket closer about him. % i the chief, apt. Harey E of American bal made two bulloon flights, and hopes to make five more, | arose and started toward the mouantain. The Indians remained silent. Twenty | @ays the white man had been trapped on the rocky cliffs above the timher- line, and each day the vigilant Indian guard bad heen chans wooed the chief’s dau: among the white man was the suitor had e with an ankle broken. + rlors guarded the pass through the plnes to the lower valley. The only | other means of escape was down a | steep pass, dropping from crag to | cragg, a feat impossible for a crippled man. Squaw Red-Sun Wansi had heard the chief's orders to Moonfire from a secret hiding place. She hurried back 10 her tepee where Ti-Ri-Wansi waited rose as the old woman He had d STOMACHYOUNG D SHFET her head doubtfully She took the girl into her withere arms and said “Moonfire watches the ps You must tensc. that attempt. grew brighter 4 of food from th Squaw Red-Sun. with the sun I am not ret this to him.” She placed a tiny ger into the older woman’s hand “Tell him mot to be taken by my | people.” Ti-Bi-Wansi slipped quickly out the foot of the mountain to the west toward the Indian guards would he tonight the pines were sinzing in the west wind and would deaden the sound of her footfall. Ti-Ri-Wansi renched the upper ledge In safetv and exhaustedly pulled her- self over the rock barrier. She lay weary for a moment on the flat rock above the pass. Several hundred v she aress and | ®tarted thr h the nines to the upper | rocks. There the white man eagerly ||| waited and saw Ti-Bi-Wansi through | the moonlit trees, moment later her heautiful hody swayed in hisarms. | “Ti-Bi-Wansi.” he murmured. 2 Bi-Wansi!" She cried softly as he | kissed her lightly on the lips. | An hour passed and the moon rront! overhead. The lovers did not feel the (|| Get a packa wind die_down nor notice that the || s singing pines had crooned themselvoul [and f:;:',,’::: ;’:;‘:L‘bfl oeig to sleep., Even ‘the slightest sound - could he ‘heard by the guards at the || meals. '!‘"':.'".:"' e issolves pass below. The eagle eyes of Moon- fire were trained on the mountainside, and his ears were eager for any sound from the pine groves. Ti-Bi-Wansi spoke to her lover. | “Tomorrow they cqme for you. They | know vou get food. Tonight you must go into the valley.” The white man looked down at his bandaged ankle. 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