The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 18, 1924, Page 16

ee eos i | i A Story of Seattle and The South Seas The Beacon Hill Mystery” BY FRED V. WILLIAMS START Hee The lightning flashed again. And Clark, with Toba, saw the giant waves leap again to the at tack. Now, in the q succes sion of flashes from the sky they saw the waves maul the vessel. the yacht went Clark buried his face in his hands and tried to shut out the sight. His houghts were on the people. Toba was beside herself with excitement m the storm ts gone | o beach and gather © great bird for a big] own reckage and} eat storm| ‘The moon ¢ . ne out ai s a ship off] y its pale light, Down the mountain side Med the natives, the women leading, the men following. They, too, had watched the ship go to f the waves Toba| pieces. With cries they ran along heard Clark's # ry of alarm.| the shore sorting the wreckage. She ran to his side, pee c| Clark remained on a promontory land and the sea e: ¥ the | overlooking the scene. “He wanted : to make a survey of the beach first for the living or dead from the wreck. from his control. Smith ran up. Ho seized Clark by the arm. His face was white. His eyes bulging. “What news?’* asked Clark, they living or dead?’ “The bodies must have been washed ts tho other side of the island,” he said. “But there is one living person from that ship, t is a woman,’”* flooded » scene wi NOW GO ON WITH THR STORY CHAPTER XIX BOVE the crash of the thunder For days the sea had been smooth The sighting of that ship then would wave meant rance for Clark Now The white man turned aw and hid his face from Toba tha: she might not see his distress. He was sick at heart. Haman be- ings, white ‘people like himself, were on that vessel, and it was racing to destruction, k turned his eyed again on the Now| “Are ¢ in < a ¢ woman toniahed. About a quarter of a mile down the beach, She is very’: stripped from Came ashore in some way ar Masts were trailing In the’ sea. He| surrounded by our women. W strained his eyes for sight of hu-| prevent any harm coming to her. mans aboard and thought he saw a/ Clark ran In the direction Smith huddled mass of them in the bow. He} olnted, followed by Toba. They was not sure, | 1 down the beach to where a ‘The waves were sweeping the ship| croup of native maidens stood won. from stem to stern. Now, In a fiash | deringly looking down on « bundle of light, he saw her go down. Then, | of white. another flash, and he saw her clear} Clark pushed thru and knett | the water. Her bow wan tapered) at the side of a woman. She was like that of a private yacht, young. was not a vestige Toba clutehed his arm. of color in her face. Unseeing “The great white bird on the she looked up into Clark's face sea is wounded,” she said simply. and then her lips moved. <*See how it shakes beneath tho | Clark bent his ear to her that he wares. Now It comes aehers, Ob, | night her what.she said, but her look, lord, see what has hap- y ny whisper yas so faint he could not pened to the peer bird: make out the words. | lark had turned his eyes away |™*) he picked’ her up in hie| that he might not witness the de-) sO now showed ir flashes of lightr Clark noted t her rigging was er decks, that her (A real Southern treat — Cook potatoes with skins on in boiling salt water. Drain, pare and cut into length-wise slices, about an inch thick. Place in a || well Criseoed pan. Sprinkle Vacuum Cleaner | senerouly with brown with the sugar. Pour melted Crisco || over the surface and bake “Floating Brush” in a moderate oven until Adapts Itself to Every But the natives had broken |‘ easing combinat of sim y and subtlety ts achieved in frock of black satin-backed The long waist is outlined y an embroldered girdle and more amentation is seen ir dered pa She was a tiny thing, frail | prieg w, a he carried her sho looked | 4, A faint amile th. be sald. “We must rub ber and start her blood ctre I do not believe she is injur ho hurried do his bid and Clark climbed to his eave with the girl, There be laid ber down on Toba's mat. bar came silently into the cave and stood over “Who ie she? ba asked. “A fairy who rode upon the «: white bird we saw injured by nea,” he sald. Toba knelt and felt the girl's arma, What ts she?” They were soft and rounded, but/ lacked: strength. Toba smiled. “She is a weakling Like our men," she said contemptuousty. “Are you golng to sacrifices her?’ Clark eyed Toba narrowly, was passing thrn this savage maid's mind? Was the blood lust for tribal sacrifice to heathen gods still ram. pant wi her? “Toba,” he said quietly, “I thought I bad driven ail that nonsense out of your head."’ The native girl lowered her eyes and turned away. Clark was concerned. He stepped to her side and put his arm about her, ‘What he said. “You must open your home and allow her to share its comforts, The great white father rewards those hereafter who are kind to those in need of help.” Toba did not enthuse. “She ls not strong, She ts weak. She cannot fight. And her hair— what a funny color,’ she replied. Toba knecied by the white girl's side and twined her hair— a deep gold—about her fingers. Tho girl opened her eyes. She stared full Into the face of Toba and then started with fear. “The white girl is afraid,’ Toba laughed contemptuously. Clark knelt beside them. “Do not be afrald,"’ he assured the white girl. And thon to Toba: “Leave the cave, her."* Toba, glowering, obeyed. (Will this savage maiden seck to destroy the white girl? The story Is becoming more interest. ing.) “Nerves” Are Not Always a Disease| MADISON, Wis,, April 18.~ ] (qd ADVENTURES i ! } | j | You frighten | | | | | | OF THE TWINS Sunday Is Easter What About Shoes? * cooked! Hooray?’ ught to see your up: waid Naney with pri a he work's all done” ree chairs, one for ar é It would be a pity, on a bright and beautiful Easter morning, when every- body else is ready to go, and the stores are closed and everything, to find your- self with shabby shoes, when you could have bought lovely new ones at— $4.75 to $8.75 You still have Saturday in which to make your selections from our wonder- ful patterns in the season's approved tones— AIREDALE BEIGE zi JACK RABBIT GRAY AND LILY WHITE any beat Ko bad eat it out, |i Mtl nd never been fixed. neo the Three | where Goldie (To Be Continaed) (Copyright, 1924, Beattie Star) the dining room table sat ere was no p “ |Broke Into Jail; ' ; Got Five Years COALGATE April 14. years in reaking int x upon Tommy W: seharged from were three beds as} Five tiary for penalty tm-| son. 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