The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 8, 1920, Page 8

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C, McClurg & Co., 1919) (Copyrighted in (Continacd From Yesterday) His whole thought tored in stantly on the fate of the girl, What courne Would she choose under there clreumetances, when the facta were! | finally revealed to her? Undoubtedly lahe believed him dead; her captors | would impreax that fact upon her! | fleet of All, #0 as to make her realize) ber complete helplessness. Benides,| she cared nothing for him; had mar | ried him indifferently, merely to thus | escape from a works fate, Tle could) not hope that loyalty to him, under | mich conditions, would greatly influ) ence her decision. mn the thought hurt Shelby, and brought to him the knowledge that he did care. | This surprised him exceedingly, yet he was frank and honest enough to confess the truth. Me did care; he cared very much Indeed, and this! truth colored his thought and de| cision | He dare not follow those men at | present; he could only wait where he! was, and plan bis course of action. There was no danger of bin losing| them, for he knew where they were! going, and, in & measure, at leant, | jabout who théy were, Shelby had [never been in that strange sink | | known as Wolves’ Hole, but he had! talked with a man who had Ail/ that country knew something of the place, and its evil reputation; that It had been a secure hiding spot for) deaperadoes, white and red, for the} past twenty years, the rendesvous of cattle thieves, of outlaws of every) grade and degreg, an organised com: | munity of crime, #0 thoroly protect?; led that officers of the law closed their eyes to [ts existence, aware that Outside influence, as well as the dew perate character of th secking ite whelter, rendered it fe time being | jimmune, It was thus far accepted aa part of the frontier, while civiliae. tion and law enforcement was not as yet sufficiently backed by public [sentiment to stamp it out Situated jat the very western edge of the great Sioux Reservation, the government had ignored its existence, while the lax authority of the territory had chowen to evade responsibility Shelby reviewed all he had been told of the situation. An tmmense |hole in the Bad Lands, thru which | Mowed a branch of the Cottonwood, & strange malformation of nature, no completely concealed as to be invis-| thie until the surprised traveler stood jon its very edge, and stared down| jinto the “gloomy depths below. The walls were precipitous, impassable lexcept on foot by daylight, and. at lonty two points could the sink be en |tered on horseback; from the west | beneath the protection of » cataract. | where the stream plunged headlong | [Over a high ledge of stone, and from | the other extremity down a narrow | ravine thra a tunnel scooped out by | some torrent in long past agea There were several of theae tributary ravines, mere culdesaca, epening out from off the maip valley, and, it waa generally believed, these were used to pasture the stolen cattle in. ‘The place was easily defended, and) tmponsibie to surprise, a natural! stronghold, with rough, uninhabited country stretching in every direc ton. Originally discovered by wan. dering trappers. who camped there out of the winter storms, it had Iater| become the headquarters for an illicit Indian trade in liquor, and finally the | rendezvous for criminals of al} kinds, | eager to get beyond the reach of the jaw. It was rumored that there was! |actually @ town there, with women of & clase with a certain Pade at | |tempt at government a fow seit [constituted authorities. Shelby visioned all this in his’ memory, queationing his chance of | ever successfully invadi such al japot without arousi suspicion | | These two men—-Hanley and Hank- [were evidently a part of the lawlens gang, and it was plainly proven by their testimony that Macklin was ow | BACKACHE Removed ham’ Muskegon, Mich. was 90 weak ~“For six years I my back at times thet Teould bardl: ~. Lydia BE. 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If you have the slightest doubt that | Prd will help you, write to Lydia F ) | Lynn, Mass., for ‘ a will be opened, r a woman and held in strict confidence BAD BREATH Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets Get | at the Cause and Remove It Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets, the stitute for calomel, act gently on the | | Sowels and positively de the work. | alti with bad breath find Jeudden anger | was forewarned now: he understood | « | Lydia E. Pitkham’e Vegetable Com: | () v wound Y PARRISH Great Britain) f ptive to this spot for safe hiding. He and bis Indian ac cemorion had ridden on, anxious to reach this security with an little de) ‘fas posstdle, But would Shelby dare to follow? To be sure, except) Yo the Kid, he was unknown, which might make him welcome. Yet the danger of detection was great. F | wan widely acquainted on the fron tier, and he might confront someone | who knew him, even there, at any moment. Then in a community like that it would require constant vial | lance to avold encountering Macklin, | if the latter remained In camp. Yet, apparently, there was no other | feasible way in which he could hope | to verve Olga. He wan hot on the trail; he knew the purpose and plan of her abduction; even if tt was pe sible for him to return to Ponca and) organize & raiding party, the time! lost would be considerable, and the chance of mocess fully aa problem atioal It w require a hundred armed men to go in there openly, and much @ force could not be raised in a brief tima Mar more prospect of success rested on tinmediate Indi vidual action—on bis own nerve and! wwiftnesn le we od this, with no conscious thought of himself, coldly and deliberately counting. the chances, and decided to make the at tempt alone, Hore were the facts, standing out clear in his mind: He had married | Olga Carlyn, partially in vague sym: | pathy for Ue girl, but more out of| pired by the taunts) whe bh ad} taking his of others wo of thin Interest and reapect wing what Ins already won bh ¢ had no means of kn ove but he did re that he} wanted her: that she had already be | come something definite in his life He had married the girt blindly, not} even knowing her name, supposing | her to be Old Dad Calkins’ daughter. | An@ now it seemed that she had known but little more He had/ doubted her story a bit at first, but now the proof was before him that) nhe had told the truth, She was the) unconscious center of a battle for wealth, reaching back thru two gen: | erations, How much was Involved) Shelby did not know, nor care, He} never gave it a second thought. The| one fact which stood out distinetly to | hin mind wan the immediate personal danger in which this involved her. A than named Churehill, prominent, | rich, hia whole fortene apparently hanging in the balance, after des perately searching for her, at lust had her completely in his power. If this Mackin was a Churehil also, | then he would be ber tousin, as deep | ly Involved in this fortune plot as was his father. How truly desperate they both were was clearty evidenced by this foreible abduction, bis own supposed murder, and this taking refuge in Wolves’ Tole from any pos sible purruit. She was in the hands of no common criminals, and she Dosmemmed no means of defense; : in deed, she had no way of neecrtaining why this outrage had occurred, ex- cept as they might choome to explain, Beyond doubt they would le, and de ceive, in order to obtain their ends and, if he would really serve her, he must get to her first. before the elder | Churchill succeeded in obtaining con: | trol Whatever the risk there was but one passage open—the trail lead ing into Wolves’ Hole. Convinced as to his duty, and urged to it by the perponal intorent | he felt in the girl, Shelby cast all! heattancy © He would make the! attempt; fortune had surely favored! him thue far, and might again. He! wm he was pitted against: be tmisht n be able in some manner to play | Hank and Hanley off against the two Churehills. We had ap insight into} both plans, and = clash between thone two sets of aine might serve the very purpose he had in mind.) He had grasped the character of the! last two--ordinary Westerw tougha, | eager to get their hands into the} spoil Dut with no particular brains| to guide them. Hanley had stum-| bied onto the facts during some drunken debauch, and, in watching | Macklin, was now merely folte wing the natural insticts of a criminal of low intelligence, hoping some crumbs might fall his way. Still, he might une the man as a shield for his own Purpose. Both Hanley and Hank! were of the brute variety fly | arouned to feclings of revenge; they could be gonded into a fighting | spirit. It was worth bearing in mind These were but passing thoughts to be seriously reckone@® with Inter ow he must act. He went back to where the buckskin waited, mounted the animal enough by this) time, down to the edge of the stream, and sat allently in the aaddie while the beast drank. It was a| dark, clear night, the stars overhead | like lamps in the sky, the air cool | and fresh. He turned the pony up the valley, making no effort to hurry the animal, desirous only at present of keeping well in the rear of the two horsemen ahead. He knew the course they would take, must take, up the valley of the Dragoon as far an the great bend, and then across the plateau until they reached the Cottonwood. He would simply follow cautiously until daylight, then search for the trail to make sure, and en deavor, from some elevation, to plek them up with bis field glasses The grass in the valley was thick but not long. It presented no ob- stacle to travel, but the horse's hoots made no Finding the undemonstrative, the buckekin ind moved ps rapid walk swaying in the die, halt yet ke quiet | rider | low. | forward Shelby asleep unusual the advanced, ke y ny Hour valley narrowir the hilly on ver hand growing darker and more sharply defined. and the ribbon of #ky above con Mtantly contracting. The man en deavored to think, but found it use. less; there wae littl he Skilled Optical Service Good Glasses $5.00 $7.50 $10.00 DR. E. 0. MANN 3039 Arcade Butlding hour pow as they | the outlines of this country re * OT Cleland» Grattle + + te Page 45 The more they thought about the longer it seemed Daddy had told them an Koum claw story; and the inger they talked about it the more it seemed to David and Peggy ttiat Daddy whould think up @ pew story So they waited for him and pounced on him the minute he came in, with “Daddy, Daddy, we're mont starved for an num claw story; a new one, please, Daddy.” Daddy looked solemn and got on a very businesslike voice as he said, "A new Bnumnclaw story? Well, let's see, They are paving some more streets up there, now there's talk of a new" », Daddy, Maddy? they scold ed, “You are such a teaver; you know we want an olden-time story, not a new story.” Daddy pretended to be very surprised. “How strange™ he said. “iret you ask for a new story and then scold because it ian't old. Alrighty! Come on and we'll hear how Enumclaw got its name, pone of their favorite haunts was Jat the foot of that pecullar little | mountain we know as Bnumelaw | 1 used to love to watch it as a boy—it alwayn looked #0 black “All around it and behind it tie hills would look bine and misty gray, or even purple or green; |but that one stood out dark, a! | mort black, morning, noon and night, The other mountaina «i a | gradually, but that.one seemed to |wtart out to be quite a ridge and wuddeniy~ stop — leaving a sheer | drop of several hundred feet “One night, long, long, ago, the camp was made, the great fire | blazed and crackied, the papooses | Were all snugly asleep, the men nad ¢ome in from their hunt, and | they were gathered, according to jcustom, in @ great circle about | the fire, knees hugged up, heads |bent forward, smoking in Indian | silence. | “Not a breene stirred te ieee, it wae puis a hebody moved 4a emo! | tian the | White at “You remember how the town |‘ Hes there, nestled right In among the mountains—Baldy and Peak on the south, and way to the northeast Mount Forest and Mount Bnumelaw and all the other mountains? “Well, long ago, before White Men found that land, the Indians had homes there, and fished in streams, and shot deer and bear in the forest, and held thelr Pow.Wows and cele br their feast. day hey camped beside a stream, of courne; the foot of a moun tain with @ trout stream near at hand made an ideal piace. And the | * young men thinking of the tert day's hunt, the older ones of least glories of hunt and chase, and | the happy hunting the row | nienty which tnereane and ended fun, net ® hundred yards from the | cours oonened and « t steep mountain aide [sow Keumelaw got ite aa ing A that's oy aeeeee in advance—-only continue on, and trust to fortuné. His mind leaped from point to point, yet settled upon nothing. He knew where he was in a vague way, recalling to memory traced upon the map, but by this time be was well beyond the range of his! own cattle, or any region he bad over hunted over, All about stretch ed tho desert of the Bad Lands; be could picture in his mind the scene Presented from thone bluffa, either of broken, rocky country, or dimmal desert, white with alkall. It was a land devoid even of animal or bird life, waterless and forlorn, avoided oven by Indi except for conceal. U.S. ARMY cooDs Twe ware, cocking Nensite, ete. Fine for Home . A Olive Dred Shirts, of condition ‘: U. & Web Mette Heavy Woel Rocke stnee, 62.25 to 1.00 ie ment. In all those hours of dark |nens he beard po sound of life except | the distant how! of a coyote. | ‘The first faint gray of dawn gave jhim glimpse Of bis surroundin jand, on a slight ridge of land, he| finally drew up bis tired mount, and} wared curiously about There was Uttle to be seen, except that ahead. still enveloped in the mists of the) night, the valley turned sharply to the left. Was this the great bend? He bad no means of knowing, but |dimmounted, and, after a few mo-| ments’ scrutiny of the ground, de-| cided that be was still safely on the! trall of those traveling ahead. There | | were two traces sufficiently defined | |to indicate the passage within a few | jhours of both Macklin’s party, and) the two others. either outfit had| made ahy effort at concealment, but | Shelby, fearing the latter might have | camped for breakfast, left his horse | to crop on the short ggass, while he} advanced on foot. He was gone for) jan hour, skirting the edge of the bluff cautiously, and discovering the | ravine up which the others had toflel |to reach the plateau above. It was| full daytight by this time, and his! | trained Instinet told him much of the} story. The tral) leading up waa ob. | soure, but not difficult to follow when once dimovered. It was beaten | bard from years of use, but here| Me [2nd there his quick eye detected evi Woolen Miankets ». ore ne brown - Imed tain Robes White sre 08 sieee 3.50 5 9.00 b Gray Woot Yarn, per ib Cotton Batting Male Conducted by Lewis Wireless 004 THIRD AVENUM, near MADISON Mail and Exprees Orders Filled a Rapidly ne Possible Fcold meat dence that Macklin’s fone straight ahead im the dark, | and were by thin time far away; probably already over in the valley of the Cottonwood. But Hanley and} Indians had j | his companion had not ventured the passage until da the marks of their horses’ hoofs #0 fresh as to jeonvinee their trailer they were |ncarcely beyond the sound of his| volen, He even found where they | had dismounted, waiting for day dx of burnt elgarets. Bhelby loitered an hour before ven turing to follow way out stream, well concealed by a Ogden’s Country Estates—the best buy north of Seattle—on the North Trunk Highway. Take Everett Interurban, get off at SEATTLE HEIGHTS Station. Autos Prices 10 A meet every car. cres $1,500 Terms—$150 cash, $2.50 an acre monthly. 5 Acres Terms—$100 cash, $3 $1,000 an acre monthly. 2 Acres $400 to $600 Terms-—$40 to $60 cash, $5 per acre monthly. Cleared Land $500. LOCATION Between Seattle and Alderwood Manor, on the North Trunk Highway, and about a mile north of Seattle Heights Station on the Everett Interurban. rer puld plan| § Nght, the ground littered with the! or willows. | man refreshed There was no other | ft and #0 he munched at a | the upward climb. | and permitted the buck: | passage, so rocky as to leave no mes jek in to browse along the bank of the! sage, and eo crooked and overhung fringe | by scrub oake that one could scarcely A Word of Warning A Word of Thanks Guy Bates Post’s Advance Sale Opens At the METROPOLITAN Box Office Monday In all the history of amusements in Seattle there has never been such a demand for seats as has been made for America’s leading actor—Guy Bates Post—who will be seen at The Metropolitan next Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights and matinee .¢ Saturday—only four performances. rae Mail orders have been received from points miles away, as well as from : thousands within the limits of the city. There still remain good seats, at any of the various prices, for any performance—but the quantity is limited—and I earnestly suggest to all who have not made reservations by mail: “Be at the box office early or you may ‘be disappointed in getting the exact location you desire.” Seldom, if ever, do the amusement lovers of the West have an opportunity to witness an amusement organization of the high quality of excellence that is being brought to our midst by Mr. Post; seldom does any city enjoy the privilege of witnessing the exact company, complete production, triple ear equipment, that has toured and triumphed in two continents, The reception accorded this American star in every city visited has really been an epoch- making event jn amusements and I desire to personally thank and congratulate the lovers of “the best in amusements” in this city and vicinity, who have so readily responded—for their show of appreciation. I am proud to say all indications point to Mr. Post’s return engagement in this city as an event that will be second to no city visited by our foremost American star. Mail orders will still be received, in order to accommodate patrons, Please inclose stamped envelope for safe return of seats, and add 10% war tax to price. Be certain to designate your first and second choice of per- formances. Respectfully, GEO. T. HOOD, Manager, Metropolitan Theatre, Seattle. IMPORTANT: Curtain at 2:30 and 8:15 prompt. Mr. Post makes it an unbreakable rule that no one be seated during the prologue in order that those already seated may fully enjoy the beauty of the scene. he went forward on leading the animal, and began when he suddenly emerged out it was a winding level plateau. (Continued Monday) ote Come Qut Sunday Into the Countr LEVEL, SIGHTLY LAND Ogden's Country Estates are beautifully situ- ated. A shot clay soil with plenty of good water at 30 feet. A mountain view. Location on the Highway—46 minutes’ drive in your machine to Pike Street, Seattle. At $150 an acre, on terms of 10% cash, this is the best offering in land north of the city, Drive out in your machine or take the Seattle- Everett Interurban at Sixth and Olive, and get off at Seattle Heights Station. Autos will take you to Ogden’s Country Estates. ° EASTMAN -__. Then, both horse and,see ten feet in advance. In places it was not unlike a cave, and Shelby had no idea how far he had gone, the gloom into the sunlight of the summit, with a clear view across the