The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 31, 1914, Page 8

% -them—probably riders, for they seemed strangely fami! ‘ What were they doing here “@bsolutely * certain Ghe looked very carefully at her Doth gauntleted hands over horse's nostrils. ‘Dridlepath at a canter no logical reason ~ burnt re the (Copyrighted, 1914, by the News! paper Enterprise Association.) The Special Messenger drew her Duckekin gloves carefully through her delt and buttoned the holster of her revolver A hospital orderly, passing ber flediy, stopped to hold her stirrup she mounted, thanked the orderly and, swinging her powerful horse Weatward, trotted off through t Woods, passing the camp sentinels with a nod and a low-spoken word ROBERT W. Iuatrated by ROMANCE CHAMBERS Jay Barnum Pe hos duskr Y MhINE face and throat, She seemed so bad oa age prndvenced “imost £Mall, 80 round-shouldered—so dit Would you do that?” he sald in Bad after she bad piv ercacing, and ferent from what he had expected. /a low vole ree oc -* Fl the outer line of | They had sald that the woman he The »sperate young eyes an Ue iD pickets, 8 drew and | must find was pretty swered him, And, after a throt are x till 'in her saddle, search Was yulvall fixin’ to meet up bing silence, “Won't you let me? ae es direction w ‘alert | With me?’ she repeated with a she asked It is indecent to ayes. bold laugh Lehang woman before ly 1 don't kno he sald, “By men . h, apparently leading k-don't know he sa Rh aturacted her ttention: into the Eternal, I don't know, ma'am He did not answer this whe stirred her horse and con-| But I'm going to find out in right Please — please she whis tinued, even after her compass had | mart time. Did you ever hear pered, “give it back to me—if you warned her that the path was now anybody speak Latin” are a—soldier You can running directly south uh blankly; and the audac » the door and call them. A cabin stood at the farther |-———————— - merece i ae edge. Three’ forest dridle-paths ran West, east and south from this blackened clearing. She unbutton ed her waist, drew out a map, and, | flattening it on her pommel, bent) above it in eager silence. And, as whe sat studying her map, she be- eame ‘aware of a faint tremor in the solid earth under her horse's feet. It grew to a dull jarring vi) Dration—nearer — nearer—nearer— | and she hastily backed her horse! Into the depths of the. laurel,| ng to the ground and placed her | ‘A moment later the Confederate eavalry swept through the clearing at a trot—a jaunty, gray column viding two abreast, then falling into single file as they entered the only a hundred of There were some of Stuart's There seemed She did not know for their pres ence. This must be the burnt clear ug: her map and the cabin corrob-| orated her belief. Then it was here that she was to meet this un known man in Confedera’e uniform ‘and Union pay—a spy like herself —and give him certain Information | ‘and receive certain information in return. Her instructions had been unus- ‘ally rigid; she was to take every Precaution; use native disguise whether or not it might sppear necessary, carry no papers. and let any man she might to moe make the advances unti! she was) te of him. For) was an ugly rumor afloat he had been caught and bang- that a Confederate might to impersonate him. So ‘map, then out of the thicket at the clearing. There was the cabin nat ttle garden patch standing corn and beans, and here ‘and there a yellowing squash. ‘At last, with a slight shiver, she Tremor in the Solid Earth lity faded. “Latin?” he repeated, a trifle di |comfited. “For instance, ‘sic itur.” And as She Sat Studying Her Map, 4 | | Bhe Became Aware of 4 Faint | Under Her Horse's Feet ~ You can turn your back It will only | take a second!” | thot j t am in your debt for two blows a kine She lifted a dazed face hin gate he trembl cown, and kiased her on Then in one bound the door signaling with drawn ago, she had # hn the Northern we And, through the window, she saw the scattered cavalry forming column at a gallop, cheying saber * signal, trotting forward and to meet leaned the mouth he bis rr tro at ore long al them every Wheeling fours right—and then edd then! the gray column swung into the western forest at a can ter, and were gone! | The boy leaning in the doorway | looked back at her over his shoul and sheathed his saber det 5 was not a vestige of color left in| bis face i he sald hoarsely What?" she faltered Go-go, in God's name! There's a door there! Can't you wee it?” | She had been gone for a full hour when at last he turned again. A bit ef faded ribbon from her hatr lay on the table. He went over to it. curiously It wan tied in a true) lover's knot | He drew it through and walked door again Then, with a Jast look at the sky, his button , slowly back to t and standing very erect, he closed) the door, set bis back femly against it, drew his revolver, and! “ ’ looked cuttously into the muazle. The ‘It was too late to ship in machinery. The A moment later, the racket of} discovery = was of the most primitive kind, consisting of the shot eche through the de whip-saw, a hammeg and a few pound of nail serted house and the ; e7 (THE END.) aol shortage of provisions, they k out $70,000 a native a district logical reports Successful in all the numerous ailments caused | by defective or irregular action of the organa of digestion and elimi- nation—certain to prevent suffering and to improve the general health— BEECHAM’ ey “ ad ‘ ; ‘The best printshop in Seattle _ The Ivy Press a Thied and Cherry: Eliot 875 Robe of attractiveness and you rapt it ase sales producer « Pight shy of the printer who underbede ell teesonable Brutal Prison News HE Chamber of from the ; quiries from all camp BEM reliable informatio dike, It deals 1913. The first news r small creeks and has been so reported The proper- ties Among the first men “Shushanna Gold Mine done. State of Washington, | for the pur real values few weeks ever non-assessable indebtedness. aris n regarding Shushanna, by s No “Shushanna Gold Mines No S.A ery, the company has taken over a As financial agerits we are able too small block of stock at the low ground-floor price of 10 cents per share (par arri SHUSHANNA The new Alaskan gold strike Commerce of Cordova, Alaska, in response to en of the world, has issued a folder, containing the new Alaskan Klon with the condition of the trails « gives the exact circumstances of the discovery richness of the ground as shown by the gold produced by men doing their assessment work in the little time remaining after | The following paragraphs dre significant “Gold was discovered hy the) James party and Karl Whittam hed the outside world when one of the party ar rived at Dawson on June 20th with 250 ounceg of dust Their operations were confined to the shallow gravel on two No such showing was ever made before by any camp in Alaska in the same length of time “The district is known to be gold bearing ov United States and C Gold has been found in paying quantities in on at least 25 claims vels lying on the benches have not yet been ¢ after the di 1," and one properties in the camp is owned by this organization of practical mining me Gold in paying quantities was panned while the assessment work was being i” was In addition to the property already acquired right in the heart of discov- greements and contracts entered into early in the life of the camp and will secure other valuable properties in the next Shushanna Gold Mines No. ! is incorporated with a capital stock of $1,000,000 divided into shares of a par value of $1 each, fully paid up and for- The Company is free from debt, has no preferred stock*and no bonded ter at and a fe covery were the incorporators organized (Shushanna being in United States territory) © of acquiring and operating mining properties which indicate d the situation of the camp, the facts regarding the ation before winter set May 3rd, ment of these people picks and shovels, a yet with this equipment and estimated by the last geo- equi ran area of 50 square miles nadian Géological Surveys The deep prospected.” the most of the promising under the laws of the i present the remainder of a her saddle bags and drew | Po sw know what ‘sic itur’ BY ve geal 9 sald once ord value $1). The apportionment set aside to sell at this price is almost ex- dress she meant to wear— AES , } id not ’ now , was you I wes! hausted but orders will be filled at this figure until Saturday, February 7th. earth-colored thing of} | to meet. Look at me, in God's 4 Sic {tur she 8 name | o scanty, col-| What she looks like!" he exclaimed She opened her eyes on him, then Sh ll be d d 50 S d F b 7 ee noe Inthe nen oo ae ices” He" walked, to| raised ber heed ares will be advanced 50% on Saturday, February pine.woods, limbs and body|the door, wheeled suddenly, came you know me now?” be es ; ; fanned with walnut, her slender | back, and confronted her. ‘ Oa an Shares This stock will be sold in narcels of 100 shares and up and orders in the ‘feet rubbed in dust and then thrust “Either, ma'am, you are Be | . mail by midnight on February 7th will be filled at 10 cents per share. Money “glockingless into shapeless shoes,|Most consummate actress In is bs will be 2 ee aie alge vag! i ; Mngt ine dark, lustrows|®ar drama, or you don't know OO TH at ght gp mee and orders requesting the 10 cent price after that date will be returned to 1 ‘of her bair, braided it, tle¢) What I'm saying, and you think /head; but there was no recognition me - advanced ender, unless other instructions are given. Following that date another ap- With faded ribbon, rubbed her|me crazy Ang now I'l, ask jin her eyes. Prof. Leonard Knowles, For-| 50 P portionment of stock will be placed on sale at an advance of SO per cent. hands in wood-mold and crushed you. cote for all: Is this the! “So—after all—you have forgot mer Physical Sedea in| er green leaves over them till they | 10% ten, And my romance is dead formatory, Tells hy | Ce : . ela stained and marred| The Special Messenger looked), She did not anxwer intent now ae std xe, Needed ZI nt We advise the purchase of the stock as a good speculation, not as an with toil, Then she gathered an him full in the eyes; thea, as by on every word, every shade of his Pe no I ‘ : investment This may be an opportunity to double your money many times armful of splinter-wood. magic, the loveliest of smilesiexpression. And, as she looked, | oa lense petal | over. The indications ase all favorable and with the experienced, conserva- Head bent, she moved on In the |transfigured the dull, blank fea-|through the numbness of her des vs i ghiftiess, hopeless fashion of the|tures; her round shoulders, pendu-|peration, hope stirred again,| ‘The brutal prison guard must be! tive and thoroughly competent men associated with the enterprise the ele- fort of humanity she was repre-|lous arms, slouching pose, melted stealthily la thing of Rk past if men, con ment of loss has been reduced to a minimum. _Fortunes have been made by senting, furtively taking her bear- ead per aperd a rw “Are you a friend?” Her voice) victed of offense against our laws i men who have bought in on the ground floor of enterprises of this kind. fogs and making such sidelong ob-|ening with grace and youth as she| scarcely sounded at all to be refor instead of com servations as menue: Fad ented bee geminal oe lng 4 brew die for - ey 1 to be criminals, according to We recommend its purchase, however, not as an investment where the the shortest wa! to her horse | © * pple, » ale oo you expect that of me ‘of. Leona: Knowles, former rof r ss selde ’: , N mi he genes ite to her, She un-| “Sle itur—ad she said.) The sf Sache theck be sayii 4 picabite tad Ch the profits are as ured 1 which seldom pay over 6 per cent to 10 per cent in derstood that. Also she fully re- jGemurely, | and her | came terr and at last he broke es in this state Prof dividends. But speculations such as this, where the opportunities for great alized that she might at that very|hand. “Continue,” she added it with a bitter laugh res that, in hia many profits are indicated, have frequently laid the foundations of fortunes for fustant be under pon iy seabed Peers God he broke out) “You nse owt a bg 8 life to w me wery those who have participated in them - tion. In her easily excited tmagin-| : romance—riding through it—out of er has found one . ation. all around her the forest | «And esdden ff Prepay sth tet vans | Pg alll shay Borst hing good was in Stock is The apportionment of this stéckoffered at 10 cents is the very first: of- seemed to conceal a hundred malev-| ‘0 follow except dexth |beart—and on his lips the touch favinw he Ghusttss th Siena Node} } “ ty . tn a . ering of the Shushanna Gold Mines No. 3y placing your order today you Glent eyes. She shivered slighily.|—his or here—realized she made of your own. Andon his face your| In an interview yesterday the romis- ~ : ff wii ee serspiration fiom her|#n awful mistake—divined in one|tears. Look at me once more!” Pie begat director pry that P can get in on an absolutely ground-floor basis. The following table will show ag , former physteal d brow with one small bare fist, and|Creadful instant the unsuspected) Her breath came quicker; far|his prison work had afforded him ing spec- you what your money will buy plodded on, clutching her light-wood | counter-mine beneath her very!/within her somewhere memory!pample opportunity to study real ulation to her soft, rounded breast jfeet-—eried out as she struck him ©, groping blindly for light. prison life. “The average prison $10 will buy 100 shares $250 will buy 2,500 shares ‘And now at last she was near.|full in the tace with clenched fist ‘or three days we followed|cuard has no heart,” Prof. Knowles $25 will b 250 share: $500 will b 5,000 sh: {ng the open cabin door; and she|sprang back, whipping the revol-|you,” he sald ‘On the Pennsyl-| said He belfeves in brute forse wi uy shares wi uy 9, shares must not hesitate, myst show no|ver from her ragged bodice, dark|vania line we cornered you; but|and in trying to break the heart, tn $50 will buy 500 shares $1,000 will buy 10,000 shares suspicion, So she went in, drag-|¢yes ablaze you changed garb and shape and/a man, rather than try to treat that ; a z wing her clumsily-shod feet | Now,” she panted, “hands high «peech, almost under our man like a human being and to $100 will buy 1,000 shares Fully paid and Non-assessable A very young man in the uni-|—and turn your back! Quickly!” | as chameleon changes color,' bring out the good that Js in him form of a Seontpaarete cavalry ome Bi me oe ee en But | matching the leaf it hides under After witnessing che first per Tf you wish you can buy on our easy payment plan, but not less cer was seated inside before the|—I'd rather be you than I halted at that squatter’s| formance of Miss Rachael Mar 250 she : R . empty fireplace of baked clay. He|Look out of that window, Messen-|iouse—sure of ypu at last—and|shall’s great play, ‘The Crime of th than 250 shares will be sold on theeasy payment plan: had a bad scar on his temple. She\ ser!” the pretty squatt daughter |'Law,’ at the Seattle Theatre this Jooked at him, simulating dull sur-| up your hands!” cooked for us while we hunted for| week, 1 do not hesitate to say what| 250 shares cost $5 down and $5 monthly prise: he rose and greeted her | ent sakes doh uhalis you in the te an¢ ’ ben 1 re-}1 can in praise of it. The play | 500 shares cost $10 down and $10 monthly Howdy,” she murmured tn re-| “No, Messenger. . And I—|sleep on Core babbeedan aries eyes Ny ee oh 1,000 shares cost $20 down and $20 monthly sponse, still staring. gas | ciea't—know if was Atle rye hand caught at her throat|picts many actual occurrences in 2,500 shares cost $50 down and $50 monthly it “i “4 e here a usi-|and she ha ‘one, staring at him. | prison life 5 “uh?” blankly Ines for an officer Her own bed to sleep on,” he|’ “For instance, 1 have had a 5,000 shares cost $100 down and $100 monthly “fg this your house?” The Special Messenger stole ajrepeated. “Ant I had been three! chance to study such chara As ee: fg cae How ae sidelons s nee gery the as 8 in the soddle; and I ate what|Verne Wilmes, the young man in This price is subject to change without notice. Your remittance He replied with another ques-| watching him warily, slid along|her bed—fell asleep—only a fired|to be a. criminal because of tints will be promptly returned in case it reaches us too late. tion: | the pee aeee the door, menac- | boy, not a soldier any longer mous me nde of privon officials and ce What were you doing in the!{ng him at ° ery step with leveled |And awoke to meet your startled| policemen, 1 have alvo met sych 32. A history of the new Alaskan gold fields and discovery of Shu- woods?” revolver, Then, at the door, she|eyes—to meet the blow from your/eriminals as Rat’ Suilivan, another “page ! f : yar murleriminals a Suitivan othe shanna as told by clippings fre e daily papers ¢ sk anac ¢ “Light-wood sho answered |Cast one rapid glance at the open |ievolver butt that mada this weat—|of Miss Marshall's characters, 1 booklet sag aye ld by clippings from the daily papers of Alaska, Canada and brietty, stacking the fragrant | {\¢ s Me ing her and around. Ajto fall back bewildered for a mo-|know how the old-timers try to f the United States will be forwarded free on application, This book tells ger se alone when I live) was re 1 with the gray pickets Yes,” she said way of living-—-and it is easy for the camp, and the conditions of this new Klondike. To get the booklet, heah,” sullenly. {of rebel cavatry You have not forgotten!” he/the sea ed criminal to convert! oO ft-ha ° f no ‘ “What 1s your name?” He had| “Special Messenger?” She turned, | cried oi tie the first-timer be oats otithe inne! just fill in name on left-hand corner coupon below, cut off part and mail. a trick of coloring easily pale as a ghost. “I reckon we've! “You kissed me,” he sald, look-|mane treatment convicts are sub-| “What may be yoh name, sub?” |#ot you ing at her. jected to | 838 f she retorted with a little flash of| “Yes,” she said II thought f had—killed you Miss Marshall's pl not gve ¢ > T Southern spirit, never entirely ihere was another chair by the} she stammered : draw i white it tas “RDDE ‘y to wooo GREENWOOD ARMI AGE & C TAGE quenched even in such as she table—the only other one. She) “Messenger,” he sald, "I have|thow who have no Knowledge of yeh be & CO. e ARMITAGE seemed to br : herself, shaking all over | never forgotten. And now it {# too| prison affairs to be very harsh, it) ARMIT : : 103 Carter-Cotton, Genuine surprise brought the|lald her revolver on the table, late to forget your tears on my face tells only the truth, ‘The public] 103 Carter-Cotton Bulldiny Sivek ste We toes aut wass| tarot at ihe wenson, ‘pushed, i|“the euch of yout Hips on nite | Sun. Svea Tas oman | 108 Carters 103 CARTER-COTTON B vent at mors as it was, seem almost |from her with a nervous shudder, |1 would not If 1 could It was elation of these matters in order to} - VANCOUVER, 'B. andsome. The curious idea came | “nd, 1) amd cheek, looked | worth living for—dying fbi ; VANCOUVER, B. C. 4 [oats fe x fo sft trouse sentiment for prison re , Please ‘ . to her that she had seen him be-[# a man she had struck Once~I hoped—some day—atter| forme ; ae Please find enclosed here? fore somewhere. At the same mo : ill the ang me this—all this trouble ended—my| “Gov. Lister and Gov, West are| Please * me particu BRITISH with § as part ment speech seemed to tremble on| reckon. roa'au, They hufg| romance might com: z ? 5 ‘try | lars regarding the Shushanna de 3 6 or . |romance m come—true two of the big men of this country |! :, sea no os fag fear Ml eh ws a pther one—the man you took) ‘The boy choked. Then who are giving the unfortunate man) Ggid Mines No. 1, your 32-page : COLUMBIA or full payment for, ......s+++ . eat ead stood amie Ts | oe dilere. be. 'e—trtal 1 came here undoy cgders to take |® chancs tg redeem himself, What! History of Shushanna and Alaska, shares of stock In the Shushanns “expected to meet somebody| “Drumhead They've been|# Woman spy whore password was|e need If not more prisons, but) ang Map, all without obligatiny me Gold Mines No, 1, at the first grou! pe They've ti p | here,” he said at length Jafter you a long. iong eenlthe key to # Latin phrase, But|hetter men at the head of the pris-) |. oy way ‘ Noor price of 10 cents per share. Pull Mi a tot seems 40) edtabte-t.i"Then—what ares While.” elunti®you stood straight in your|%® and rafermatories than we} in ? paid and non-assessable hend, for? UB rage and smiled at me, t did not| ROW have | Name oon 7 I wish Miss Marshall the | Name vee ‘® expected to meet a woman| He was silent now {t was you—I did not know 1) ot wicceus with her new play, 'Th . here.” Then—if ther no chance as to take the Special Mes@nger! | Crime of the Law. and I hope the| Street ? Street 7 He lo tr grit a hile acd " wiftly and|2° you believe m y will soon come when the brutal! \. ° ° careful sige Ked arses a it ‘ ae table ane ul 4 Pr. os Yow. will b thing of the past.” | address " Eien a Add S > iy; looked at her dusty bare table ag ber small band fell heavily! “Little Messen he eald, “1 s-advertientn i ddress...... Beate dan wauhons rey Per ° ° . \ i ig b4 { "i - 1 ¥ : ‘ fi 4 mw < ie : Hi ( at @