The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 6, 1924, Page 8

Eby Cdison Marsh —_ Released by AS Pe” Copyrgnt 1923 dy Little HERE TODAY Augusta, ( ; : BEGIN Peter Newhs a Russ jeade ‘ epres ® rowned Pa . . Nerot native Dorothy Peter NOW GO ON WITH THE sToRY © There was not one fraction of Mnstant’s doubt or question ple declaration an Before the un ulation of the deep tone was dead the air, she knew, as well mew the fact of her own life. ihe man true ee and form were utterly dif is hands and and For s s t, | carriage rc} | spoke this was F . her husbar n the flesh. There was no time to dwell upon | @ wonder of it. She saw a swift) ow at the edge of the fire's | something that moved like} Stalking wolf toward Peter—and| ried sharply in warning At} BAme instant sho sprang from WN place in an instinctive effort Protect her husband from that fealthy, murderous assault. Her cry reached Peter not an in it too soon. Beacause his nerves | sound, and the ravages of his } disstpations wholly repaired( Was able to act upon that warn- the twinkle of an eye. There was/|that blew them down the Peninsula, time for thought. as if by instinct | Many the time they were menaced Feaped aside, his quick eye caught | bY reefs and up-Jjutting sea crags; ht of tho figure that was even |often they werp harrased by storms Poised to strike, and his,power: muscles made swift and tremen. SHE SAW A SWIFT SHADOW AT THE EDGE OF THE FIRE. deep-cut bays, and more than once it response. Paviof, faithful to | seemed beyond belicf that they would lust to his demigod, had drawn a|not be instantly overwhelmed fo that flashed tn a shining arc|always Fortune Joe's good seaman started to save the situation | ship, assisted by Peter's good nerve his own way; but Peter's rifle|and strong mus brought them In his arms and the heavy bar. | safely thru Struck the leaping figure with| It was a long, difficult, dangerous tering force. He crumpled tn the | journey; but these voyngers for the time being impotent |not to be despised. Dorothy, the unconscious, |daughter of a strong breed, had al Tt seemed to Peter that the Rus-|ways had a potential strength with 3 hand moved toward his hip;|which to meet such tests as this, and he wisely decided to take the| with Peter beside her, the old curse fensive. Tho rifle leaped to his|of fear had largely lifted. Even if ilder, and the long, strong finger |they had to go the whole long way led about the trigger, ready to|to the nearest settlement they would were the little, deadly ounce of pres-|have overcome the dangers, won at the needed instant. What-|their race with winter, and come Murderous instincts had been thru. As It happened, tho sea gods ened in Ivan were speedily re- pressed. Once before he had seen pthat rifle at that same shoulder— Wthe day his life had been menaced by | ‘the charming she-bear—and he re- “Pmembered the sureness of aim, the Mightning swiftness of fire. That ‘deadly combination could not fait at if close range. bi | “I don’t trust this bunch,” Peter aid roughly. “Put up your hands, n. I'm not going to take a chance.” Ivan obeyed promptly; Peter was tn a deadly mood. The Mongol was ‘®& brave man and a sportman, yet “phe did not even attempt his old, grim were favorable to their venture, and halfway out they encountered a sturdy launch sent from Unalanka to their rescue The Warrtor 4 not gone down Jafter all. She had broken her wheel on the way to shelter that first day and, helpless against the storm, had been blown thru the chain of isiands and far out Into the acific. Uitl mately she had encountered a ship had been helped into port, and had arranged by wireless party to go in search of her pas sengers marooned on the mainland. Ivan and his two followers had al ready vanished into the Interior, ss Slamile of bravado. “You seem to} os ; = n fe! probably on thelr way to some of the Beene card," -he said simply.) | | Esquimo villages beyond the bays, “I'm going to continue to hold | when the rescue ship touched at the eee Or | Peter | gave & dulck | sone of the late camp.. Peter's re rence tn search of Sarichet, finding /turn home, his wife beside him, was Cy Hapaewey Leaded tl lat, | accomplished in good time, and here pepe the’ cogcdt a jn |both had hidden in the maze of hu sal pecesat es Sandee owas f op.|™an event. The straw that the et lo papain al he seize |Sulde Pete had cut for the wilder SAE ANd use it in his master’s behalf. |"°* gg Mago tig alo le-threw. up his hands at Peter’ Py a weather-beaten and was at last ind. (aan Peter located Fortune Joe, blown down, and the alder thickets spread and encompassed the camp. also obscured in the shadows, and " called him to his side. “Search all Soon there was little sign that hu- } man beings had ever passed that these fellows for weapons,” he or-| way The caribou fed at the very simply, “and pile ‘em up in| mouth of the dugout. only cecasion- of me. Get Ivan's pistol first." | any stopping to sniff, in wonder, at obeyed promptly, and atltne rain-beat ashes of the fire; the Ws command carried down the| wolverine hunted with unabated Sacks of supplies that had been pre-iterocity along the creek bed. and for tomorrow's journey @Nd/ sometimes the great, surly Alaskan maded them inthe dory. The weap-| erizsiy wandered thru the camp, were similarly disposed of. Then. | wondering, no doubt, what manner Melding Dorothy behind him, he joe nis brethren had once had thetr down to the water's edge. liair on this lonely beach and why helped the girl into the bow |they had gone away. The waves it; then while he stood guard Joe | still broke and rolled on the shore, ‘Bhoved off. As the boat was lifted/but no one looked across them for a On the first, little wave he himself|returning ship: and the wind blew, ‘Sprang in. Jo¢ grasped his oars. but no one was appalled by {ta rav- “Can we make it out?” Peter asked |ing. Only the white cross, seem- é of his oarsman. There was|ingly spared by the force of tho ele- "a tremor in his voice now; ‘but {t|ments, still endured—a white em- “WAS nothing to cost Joe his conti-'biem of eternity, perhaps a Innd- tubborn Case Responds _ to Tanlac Treatment : —_— I was can know what I endured. 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He] | He stumbled once, pulled himself to- | gether with a wince and hi ed his i step. Dad watched him u his fig ure disappeared thru the doorway. “Now, I'm wonderin’ which nerv | Sally stopped him again, “Let him | jalone, Dad, He's game, anyhow." |. “I ain't sayin’ anything he can responsible. We ain't al it on the sorrel, or on | nerves is | lowed to But| the saddle, or on any of the failin's| 20 minut of human flesh. It's got to bo nerves or nothin’ “Well, don’t plague him about tt. | | If he wants to blame !t on his nerves, why whould we care? And I don’t think he likes to have you call him Wren” Dad viewed his daughter with a glance of surprine. | “Hoe ain't ever sald a0,” he re- marked “And would you expect him to? He's a guest | “He payin’ eight dollars a week to Ma. I ain't sayin’ we asked him for {t. Ma didn’t want to take nothin.’ But wh rights of free and un And if he don’t Itke “Ho's a guost just the same," re 4 Sally, “And so long as he stays here we're under an obligation }to treat him right.”* I'm trea im all right, alnt 1? There ain't a single thing about life in these wild and trreverent parts I havent d him, any time Why, all I been de mited wpeech pe me. n’ the past ¥ smiled. ‘And I've | about nerves: |an even split.” addet Dad. “He don't | mind my callin’ him ‘Wreck.’ If he | ws goin’ to squeal about it | would he lay claim to bein’ such? You heard him say it ‘Ter | wreck,’ he say of proud.” | “Oh, well, don't rub {t In, Dai n't rubbin’ it in. Ain't go Dy looked up suddenly. “Did say something about his bein’ game y smiled again and her glance wandered to the crest of grassy slope and seemed to go beyond it “It was awfully funny,” she sald “but I ed for a minute. We picked up considerable why * to, I wanted him to see a real p range country. co of Ho wouldn't admit j mark for natives beating down the coast In thelr skin boats, Again the elements ruled supreme; the snow lay untracked by human footprints from sea to sea, the wind | | swept unchecked by any human habitation. Yet their victory would be = short-lived. As Peter had Prophesied, in time even this storm. swept, savage land would be drawn into man’s dominions, Peter him- self would return some time. ‘There was one duty still unperformed. The matter was called to his at- tention the second night after they had boarded the rescue ship from ;Unalaska. He had stood on the deck with Dorothy, watching the peller set the sea alight; and the girl seemed wandering in a dream. world of her own, “There's just one thing that isn’t clear,” she told him, in the low voice that haunted hit thruout the years of hig exile, “You remember the seance—I asked to speak to you. ‘The message that came thru was what hade me decide |to marry Ivan. It was ‘Change the name'— just that: ‘Change the name,’ | What do you make if it, Peter?” He truned to her, and sho saw that he was smiling cryptically, “The message was logical enough, Dor- othy,” he said, “if you want to be- lieve it.” “But you were there, in the circle" "You didn’t ask in so many words, to speak to me. If you did, Fortune Joo didn't get it straight. Surely you remember how bewildered ho was, how he seemed at a lows. He didn’t get any results until you told him that you wanted to speak to the man who lay in that grave. And if you want to, you can believe tho message came from him!” He knew by the touch of her hand and the lustre In her eyes that sho was deeply moved. ‘To change the name on the cross!" she exclaimed, “Of course, But perhaps it was Just something telephatic, coming from m Sometimes we’ got to go back and do it; it’s only decent. Be. sides we want to visit again the land that brought us our happine cruel and savage place tho it {1 Dorothy, what matters and what doesn't no one really knows; and who can say but that false Insertp: tion on the crows matters more than | nations or worlds to the man who Hes beneath? We'll rub out the name Peter Newhall, and write in Big Chris Larson, Then maybe he can wleep in peace AHH aytayh STR ht | t na man's payin’ he's got the | © anked Which sort of makes it | & nervous |t | | rode over as far as the second ridge: |§ | eerie trail where the churning pro-| THE SEATT ~NERVOUS | ECK “HE DON’T MIND HIM ‘WRECK, MY CALLIN grabbed hold of a bush and stopped himself, I thought he was going all the way I expect you roped himt* ob served Dad | | “He wouldn't let me. He got mad as fury when he saw I was going to. Ho sald he guessed he could climb and obliged to seek shelter tn the| hear, Sally, I'm Just wonderin’ which |back without any help, and he did. | And he wouldn't let me catch the sor. rel, bither, It must have taken him/ at least. And then tt took him anoth five minutes to get on. T can't describe exactly the way he id it. It was shinning up. Of} urse, he was pretty well scratched | and mussed, and his temper was in a| frightful state. “Any language?” asked Dad he was too busy, I think | The Tangle | (An tot inte story of —$______. LETTER FROM LESLIE PRES COTT TO RUTH ELLINGTON, CONTINUED | Alice has system: ept way from me, I hi neon ene since 1 She weard and think tightened ¢ Sho r ent that nh im: puls Kar better do, that if 1 never marry her, a other hand, I am almost if Karl her, he perfectly While Alice 4 ¥ sister, tz, and © mo a great has been Karl 4 sweet to mo, ever way, there's fon in this tra, (you seo, tho altho letter was anonymot for I kr Kar! who could have written that Ietter, but Alice) did not put “personal” on the outside of the envelope,’ and liy Atherton opensd it | I know you don't lke Sally, but, |my dear, in thin case she certainly j¥as a brick, When Jack handed |the letter to me, I found a nota. |tion on the bottom of it from Sally it read: "Thig letter was not mark- ¢d ‘personal,’ consequently 1 opened | jit. Now | cannot that I have help saying dono #0, I that no one mous letters, I think expecially daninable.”* Sho not only did this, but sho called me up and told mo she had| opened the letter, and exactly what} was in {t, so that I was warned be-| this note fore Jack got. home. Surely, you must like Sallf for this | Ot course, after Juck heard my version of the story, he knew that! only Alice or Karl could have writ- |dream that my sister could have dono it, consequently he Jumped at the conclusion it had been a deep-| |laid plan of Karl's to get mo back} to hin, even tho I was Jack's} wife, | Poor, simple-minded Karl! He wouldn't have thought of such a thing in a thousand years, He's not clever enough. Have you seen the accounts of the wedding of Beatrice Grimshaw! and Dick Summers? There's al couple whose married life 1 shall| follow with great interest. Beatric of course, you know, is a young woman of great common sense, but! Dick Summers is even more erratic| than Jack. They are golng out to| Hollywood, where there are more| pretty girls to a city block t anywhere else in the world, Dick js right ainong them, | Truly, Bee will have a splendid opportunity to exercise that com- mon sense If she remains normal and happy. Give my regards to Walter, dear, but don’t, for the love of me, tell him that T have at least by implica- tion advised you not to marry him or any other man. I don't know when I will be home When you have decided what to do, | and write me, and we will talle about] is, throat, goltre y Bldg.—Ady he ORIGINAL Malted Milk ed tLblo= No Gooking. A Li Avoid Imitations — ubatitute, jShould pay any attention to anony-| ten the letter, Naturally ho did not! LE STAR plained atx There h Dad ountry of h ad at a when yrgan came into the range at leas a couple ndred miles or more Now there was a main north of them, only about 36 miles on a good | tral It seemed very Dad when {t first came; but when Sally one within And there were seasonal goings and comings, with the taintin, communication city and ranch, Dad realized that it was not very close, after all So far as he and Ma were concerned, | that made no difference. But had grown up, and ahe had an edu tion, and she knew the ways of on far beyond the range, and—well, | | Dad understood, Still, even Sally was | quite satisfied with the range co | try, provided she was not quaran | tined there. | easity of m between It was not a very large ranch that Dad Morgan surveyed thru halt. aquinted eyes, nor was it a busy one. | The air of idleness, but pot decay, It was simply a ranch taking a long and | honorable rest. The busy years were! behind it ‘(Continuing in Our Next Issue) the shop. Just now, with my own! jaffairs in such a tangle, and my father in I am not such a serious con much c Your distracted fri | | | ight, 1924, by CASEMEN A CHARMING BACKGROUND Provides Opportunity for Some De. | lightful Furniture and Groupings, | Seattle Star) By MARIAN MOORE Sweet are the advantages of a| ‘asement window, for underneath | 't may be found about the nicest and most Mkeable arrangement of furniture {n the entire house, The sunlight which comes streaming through this window with its glass curtains of maize colored silk gauze, # ‘ed to a rod at both top and lower edges, strikes the most inviting armchair covered in w sun- fast taupe sateen printed In flowers of several ht hues, This cov- ering 1s quaintly old-fashioned, re- sembling the old printed allks which were in vogue long before you and | i I can remember. The thin taffeta pillow in an orange color matching the orange of the sateen is always | ready to tuck behind tired shoul- ders, So take a hint and see that ‘ou too have an extra pillow or two about, which not only provides a spot of color for the room, but which gives a great deal of comfort as well, Another interesting detail to note is the window treatment. Heavy striped linen forms the side drap- erles, while the valance 1s of Tolle- de-Jouey, that printed fabric which so charmingly depicts old scenes with figures in them, and which was so popular during the days of French royalty. In excellent keep- ing with all the details {s the antique oval hooked rug. (Write to Marian Moore, care of this newspaper, for advice or Infor. mation about home furnishing or decorating, sending stamped ad- dressed envelope for reply.) Question: Am building a now home and want to know how wea can conceal the radiators,—A, H, Answer: Place them below win. dow seats, or In recesses In tho walis, or cover them with metal radiator covers, Copyright, American Homes Bureau, i ACQUAINT Abolish lonesomen: 1 Whole. » recreation and entertainment LONESOMIS CLUB, Holyoke , 11 8 nt, Meetings , Wedne , Thursday and eyenin Strangers: ana lonely neonle weleome,—Adv, OFT px WEENY WEDNI ADVENTURES HE TWINS ive Roberts Barton THE CIRCl ELEPHANT if you like you may take the mag shoes and go “Weeny you can put on they will take you to teresting things. Lovingly yours, “The Fairy Queen.” cried Nick cried } “Hurrah!” “Goody?” an And into the magic shoes the y| jumped in @ hurry Putt, whize, swish! Away went thru the alr Ike two littl ets, until they me to the jung’ And there was Weeny packing his atchel. | Thirty hardy members of the Pral-| Hello!” he called. “I thought you| rie club of Chicago, an organization i‘ is would be here soon. The Fairy) similar to the Mountaineers of Se Financial Facts Queen told me to expect you. Did) attte ived here Tuesday night, | you bring any peanuts along after five dayw of mountain climbing|fJ/ 1—Out of every “Wo never thought of them,” sald/and camping in the Lake Chelan people who Nancy, regretfully. district. | Well, never mind. It's too late) Tho party, composed mostly of now," said Weeny, “Besides, most | young women, is enthused over the likely we'll run Into a peanut tree.”| mountain climbing experience and is| $100. “Peanuts don't grow on tree g to ascend to the summit of | o aoc living from said Nick inler during a week they will| | 298% are living I guess they grow in paper| spend in Rainier National park, for * sald Weer There! I'm all| which they will leave by automobile wages. packed now, I'm not taking much. | at 8 o'clock Thursday morning. Only @ nighty and a te specks, please hold my satchel. I forgot anything.” Now it is no my 14 magic shoes you can hop to the moon, so up jumped the Twins and ff they started, all three of them lives in the jungle and if magic shoes im at once “I hope that you will have @ nice|asked Nick. “ began going to school in the East,|time and that you will see many tn-| hbrush and tthink ? small matter to hop | up on an elephant, but if you have on the rai 7 all got away and went home | 2” AVE” UNION “How can you cross the seat”! pretty wi | “The Fairy Queen touched me with her wand and I learned to fly with my ears,” sald Weeny. “I am also & good swimmer, I can go any- where.” | (To Be Continued) | (Copyright, 1924, > | LACES “| Prairie Club Here for Mountain Trips Last evening was utilized by tak. p on my back now/ing a sight-seeing tour of the city and this morning the party left for Victoria nd return by boat. JOSIAH M. WARD IS DEAD newspaper man, er, was dead here toda: ving succumbed to a lingering {1 far ness. EK. A. 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