Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, November 11, 1913, Page 7

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TOWNSEND & COMPANY BUILDING CONTRACTORS e furrish Surety Bonds Cn Al Contracts yquwam a carelul, consistert and re- ab'e &;lnmau on he construction ot your undi g. StE US iMWELIATELY, tlf:l’ ONE 241 Futch & Geniry Bidg -~ 8 Fitting Sewer Wo k. Driven lis cnd Pun ps I AVE a d van ST, THONE 340 AND ® FLORIDA A OFONOP ITOT O CMO'I'ONDQO"O KIBOU00000000000 HI000GO0INIOO0NUCAN0N00T THE RVENING TELEGKAM, | —— | OOOOOOOOOOO(_ 0OC0OO00C0000C \ | L6y UALTT 10 BEi By lL M. EGRERT. The arctic Lad yicided up its long BOug it secret as to the location of the mageetic pole, The “Cathierine” had Fewurned, but of the twenty nine who bada sailed in her the y year betore only I fitteen returned. Am. Licutenane An- | drews led them, for Capiain Scoville bad died in a snow crevice, Andrews and Scoville had been "alone at the time of the disaster, ex- | eept for an Eskimo, who had been | brought back to New York. These lthree had been separated from the 2 : vest of the party by forty miles of ice “‘ i and snow. le‘Ip had been had slipped over | . dred feet ben | Lieutenant Andrews and ; | his boy returned to the ship, and the lieutenant reported the catastrophe, impossible. Scoville the cage aud falien under an avalanche of suow, a bune catl.. S0 Andrews said. Never yot has an arctic expediiion returned but unkird thinzs have been epoken of the Sl | vivors. It became known that h- ; erine Mayn:urd 1 been sought in | marriage by tho captain and tie licue | tenan also. Whispers flow, suspicions i | b ' the rear admiral, on ) grew. lnstead of the recepiion as a hero uld receive, Lientenant Andrews wus rcbbed of his tiinmph and shunned by all. They said that he tad killed Scoviile, Andrews Inew what was said, but e had his duty to per . ile care ried the news to ( stoed listeuing qu.etly Tece plon such She e. Liew in room in the big hcuse of her father, iron avenue. Ard all at once Andrews knew what he had never known Lefore, that it was he she had loved, not Scoville. “He slipped en the very edreo of tha prec.pice,” Andrews explained. “in an inrtant he was gone, down Lm sheer rocky sides of the mourtain, e was killed instantly, and burid under fitty feet of snow. Rescue, heip, was i possible.” “I know,"” snid Catherine Maynard, holding out her hands to | “You conld bave done nothing. 1 know the agouy of soul that a man must feel RTERS A Transformed Jochn Came Smiling Into the Room, who comes home and leaves his cap- tain dead. But there was nothing else to do and no blame can attach to you.” Andrews knew then that she had heard the rumors. “l cannot ask you what 1 should wish to ask until I have cleared my- sell,” he said sadly, and went away. He was a dishonored man. On all sides enemies rose up against him; people whom he had offended, those who were offended with him, rumor mongers, backbiters—all hounded him. “Let somebody who can speak Es- kimo question the boy,” said his ene- mies. “Then we shall know the truth.” Andrews made answer, his only an- swer. “Put the boy to school,” he sald, “till he can speak English, and let bim be asked the truth.” “lmpossible,” the professors an- swered. “The mental picture will not remain when once it can be trans- lated. Besides, you may have coached him in his own language.” For wmounths the discussion contin- ued, and all this, time Andiews stayed away from Catherine. he had to clear hunself, to be restored to his world again. He lived in a litde cot- tage in Maine, almost alone, aud thought, ceaselessly. Some way must exist, sume way. How could he prove that he had not slain Sco- viil«? “lhis question recurred perpet- ually, and there was no answer Tue Eskimo boy was veing educated at a public school, but his evidence would be valueless. Already he was besiezed with questions. He had giv- en twenty versions of the affair, a3 those who asked him suggested. No matter what he said, it would count for nothing. All the while Catherine Maynard fouzht wita her pride She knew that Andrews loved her, but she could pever speak unless he told her. He did not come, and at last love con- quered pride. She wrote to him Andrews had been upon the verge of nsanity when her letter arrived. The long solitude and the reception pfier his return had almost unhiuged his mind. When he received Cathe e's letter he had te muke hLis de : Evher to go back asd face caluminators or to go into exile. wose He went hack to Catherine %o lica sbe saw Liw e wewory of PUG—— | VALEL AND, FLA,, NOV, 11, 1913. ner Jewter still raniea 1w her breast. | she hua meant, woman-like, to be cold [ IHEEVA Sladlt UL Wis WOIn Lace Entlit 100K awoke ail the pity o hin, wrews, when BOL Al uie that meety Ui, he eaw her, for- Pdot Al Le bappiuess ol “Cuch into L wove he safd. drawing her s, “I mrest el you now. 1 you. Wil you be the wiie of a cdied man, against whom the ul wurder is spread?’ dear,” she auswered simply, ars “es, and raised her lips to his. [ ihat was the manner of Andrews’ ! reiurn to his world, and to his aston- ishment he found that all the doors Which had been closed against him were open again. His enemies haa &0L¢e too 1ar and had produced ‘rcnc' | tion in his tavor. Wau-iak kaw, the Eskimo, or Jnhn. as he bad come to be called, could How speak bughish rairly well. He Was a trequent caller at Maynard's home. 1n spite of the professors, he was able to zive a very ciear account of the accident, which uiterly bane iwhiea all shdow of susp.cion, if such vad ever existed, {vo'm the adiniral's " said Cotherine, “Lientenant | rews aud I are going to be mar- °d the Eskimo, “In | > give present when | ed to woman.” oss human nature fis © up there, dear,” preuy 1 said An AN same! We vd John, “We give present, Lo say what present till woe wigied heartily and Andrews lm.u on the shoulder. Elli[\[‘(:(l “John,” he said, “what would you like best ia the world?” | “Go home,” said John promptly, | w. going home on the | But next i You're ienary bout next year. 1 on grinned John, as Cath- | erine hud coached him, “He neass e wants to be best man | at ocur weoldior, dearest,” she con-! fided. She had planned this little sur- prize, and had tld Audrews to ask iestion of the Eskimo, “When 1 am besman, 1 give pres- Lie whie ent,” said Jolin mysteriously In the face of his approaching mar- it th u'cuaut’s dotraceors were now gen- 'ws had al- he was cliatses were ety believed. Ay reaay revovered his nerves; again, “To think, dearest, that towmorrow ball begin oure lite together!” I Cutherine, as the in the house. All the prepara: re made, the bustle and hus- over; they had nodhing but s before them. hey knew ' was happin thiet their love would be enduring. “Mr. John, Miss Maynard,” an-| nounced the old butler. He always called the luiskimo John, for Wan-tak- kaw a litdle beyond his vocal powers, The couple started apart, to see a tronsiorned Johin come gmiling into the 1 Ite held in his hand a care- | fully shed silk hat, and be was im- | maculately attired in a frock coat, lav- | ender gloves, and patent leather £loes. Ou his face he wore an aspect of great mystery., “In my couniry give marriage pres ent nijht bhe he said, exiending a small packa “Not for you. Miss Catherine-—for Licutenant Andrews.” he continued. Andrews tore it open. Ingide was a magnificent pearl necklace, and, with it, a sheet of note paper in Scoville writing. Cathicrine saw it and grew as pale as death. “What's this, drews quickly “Captain Scoville give him to me,” answered the 2 kimo. “He say to me, John?" asked An- ‘Byneby Lieutenant Andrcws get mar- |« ried. Then you give this to pim. Not give to girl, give to Lim. You say nothing till he ready to get macried.'” “Catherine, dear, do you think you had better read it?" asked her lover. “Yes, dearest,” she answered brave- ly. They read it together. “My dear Andrews,” (it ran). “If you marry Miss Maynard, as I hope and believe, give her this neck- lace as a last gift to her from one who will not see her again. God bless you both, my dear friend. “JOHN SCOVILLE.” Catherine looked at Andrews and her eyes were full of tears. “He loved me,” she whispered. “He all but asked me. But he knew—he knew that it was you. And he—he—" “He did not mean to return,” said Andrews huskily. “Do you see what that letter means, dear?” she continued. “It means,” answered the lieutenant, “my vindication. But only at the ex- pense of hig. To think that John held the clue all this time and never re- vealed it!" “Dearest,” gaid Catherine, “i* you ghould publish this ncne could dare to say a word of slander again.” “No,” answered the lieutenant. “But the dewd are gacred. And the past i3 over.” He crumpled the jetter in his hand’ and dropped it into the fire, | watching till it was consumed. And ~atherine knew that this loyalty to | the dead would bear fruition for the future in her own undying love (Copyright, 1913, by W. G. Chapman.) 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