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The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-01-13

The Cherokee National bank held
it's annual meeting OF stockholoer.
TODAY. The present incumbents VI
the offices OF president, vice president
aud cashier reuaiu unchanged and
the directory ls as foIlews: Louis Bag
by. 4. r.. Winner, L. f. Parker. Jr.,
Fred L Kelly, e. N. Ratcliff. W p
McGeorxe, L. X. Mct7of1in. w. II.
Darr'ush- Tire Cherokee Nat ons|
has been doing business about = ysz|
AID bali end has a capital n|
s.5. 900 and now mas surplus u s. ool
an excellent showing
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-01-13
FOWLER. the perma-'
nent photographer for
permanent phOtOprahS.

| Ten Choctaw Indians are In jail al
South McAlester charged with killing
la hunter named Allen near thai
place.
Fatal kidney and bladder troubles car
always be prevented by the use of Foley
Kidney Cure. Sold by Shanahan rs
Mitchell. DIV
The young fellow that attempted tt
commit suicide near A1air week uI
two ago by the poison route Is re.
covering.
+. 5. White has been appointed
agent Of the industrial DEPARTMENT
Of the Frisco System, With neadquarl. !.
ers at st. Louis.
The Peoples. drug store has put 10
ANEW line Of spectacles. gold. aluml-
nun aud steel frames. We make no
charges for fitting glasses to eyes.
Atoka, Jan. 9th to l1th, auction
sale OF town lots. One fare, IS. 10
round trip tickets on sale Jan. Q. and
ii, good until ana including Jan. 13.
Hot drinks are now being served at
the Peoples drug store. Hot choco-
late. tomato bouillon and clam bouil-
lou are few Of the most. popular
beverages.
Easaula, /. T., January 10th to 18th
sutiuu ssle OF town lots. One fare 50
the round trip. Tickets on sale Jan.
10th, 18th and l4tb, good until Jan.
Is. 1908.
DO not let our competitors mislead
you by telling you they are selling the
America field fencing. We are the
sole agent. for the best hog fence
made. Darrough Hardware Co.
The officers and directors OF the
First National bank enjoye1 spread
1t Gus Cafe a. noon today. VIM.
Little and Freeman NidiIfsr OF the
ylnita National were guests.
The prevention of consumption is en-
irrly a question of commencing the pro-
pei treatment in time. Nothing is 50
veil adapted to ward of fatal lung
foubles a. Foley's Honey aud Tar. Sold
y Shanahan S Mitchell DIV
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-01-13
AL khe Iall.

John Glass, John Davis. Tom Mont
gomery aud Dad Petty were com'
mitted at The United States jail yea
terday from Nowata. Glass got thirty
days for Introducing and selling Ii
Quor; Davis will serve outa fine Of s5C
and costs for disturbing the peace
Tom Montgomery will 20 to the re-
form school for four years aud Dad
Petty will serve but Que hundred
and ten dollar nne aud costs for
forgery.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-01-13

2 the value H. A. Tisdale. Summer
VS., Gu places on Dewitt's Witch
Vel Sslve. He says: 81 had the piles
r. esrs. ] tried many doctors and
4icines, but all failed except Dewitt's
ch Hazel Salve. II cured me " II
Combination Of the healing proper.
Of Witch Hazel with antiseptics and
pllients; relieves and permanently
es bli. d, bleeding itching and pro-
ping piles, sores, cuts, bruises. eczema
rheum and all skin diseases. A. W
[sfnan. DIV
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-01-13
new Century Comfort.

Millions are daily finding a world Of
comfort in Bucklen's Arnica Salve. II
kills pain from burns. scalds, cuts,
bruises; conquers ulcers and fever sores,
cares eruptions, salt rheum. boiIs and
felons; removes corns and warts. Best
pile cure on earth, Only 25c at Peoples
and A. w. Forenan's drug stores. DIV
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-01-13

The many friends Of c. H. Hau-a
Engineer L. 3. & W. R. R.. at present
living in Lima. o. will be pleased to
know Of his recovery from threatened
kidney disease, He writes. Il was cured
by using Foley's Kidney Cure, which 1
recommend to all, especially trainmen
who are usually similarly afflicted. /" Sold
by Shanahan & Mitchell. dw
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-01-13

Henry D. Baldwin, supt. City Water
Works. shullsburg. Wis. writes: 81
have tried many kids Of iiniment, but
have never received much benefit until
I used Ballard's Snow Liniment for rheu-
mats and pains. think it the best
liniment on earth" 25c. so and q bot
tie at Peoples drug store. DIV
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Why not try the great Southwest
Low colouist Rates on the first ant
third Tuesdays OF each month. Ash
for particulars and literature. Ad-
dress JAMES BARKER, Genl Pass
Agent, NJ. K. s. Il. Ry., 10l VAIN
wright Bldg, St. Louis. "A
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-01-13

4 you but knew the splendid merits
,sll77, rs Honey and Tar you would
be without it. A dose or two will
an attack Of pneumonia or la
l4 II may save your life. Sold BY
a han y Mitchell. DIV
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-01-13

And Soldiers Additional Home.
stead claims. II you have either,
seud particulars to &. H. Kelley.
Baird Bldg, Kansas City, No., and
see what he will give. Reward fcr
information. Commission to agents,
dS4
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-01-13
You Know What You Are Taking

When you lake Groves Tasteless
Chill Tonic because the formula il
plainly printed on every bottle show.
lns mat IT, l. ~iuplf iron and oulnire
20 a tsst..lessfnrm No cure. M nav
SOC. -.
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Joe SeQuichie is In town.
Mrs. Tom Badgett Is sick.
Blue grass seed at Ed. Lees.
1 White clover seed at Ed, Lees.
Bermuda grass seed at Ed. Lees
A. q. Patterson is 10 Tulsa today.
Ed Lees knives are good knives. q
Taylor Gains Is here from Chelsea.
Ed. Lees scissors are good scissors.
MN. Couch vas over from Nowata
today.
Old papers at your own price At this
ofiice.
Allotments for dfty Cherokees
wanted.
Miss Myrtle Webb went to weeleet-'
ka today,
Jas. p. Scott, the insurance man, Il
at Topeka.
DR.. M. Frazee Is threatened with
pneumonia.
Jno. II. McGhee Of Kinnison Is IL
town today.
Spillman Riggs Friday uivht At the
opera house.
Curtains TO At any buggy at Bruno
Graffunder's.
J.T. Gossett is in town seeing after
bis allotment.
DR.. Foreman is laid up with an at
tack OF ergsipelas.
Fresh fruit and candy at the Silver
Moon restaurant.
Three desirable lots and houses for
sale. Apply here.
Laprobes and horse blankets At
cost at Lee Barrett's.
New line OF picture framesl and
molding at..Smiley. q Graffunder's.
A building and loan association
vas doing business here this week. |,
Window glass at Fore /,
national bank elections are being
held throughout the country this
week.
Joe Petit and daughter Of Edna;
Kansas, came in after number to-
lay. n
Col. Thos. b. Needles, OF the Dawes
spent yesterday at the
and ofiice.
Visiting cards printed with our new
ype faces "Engraver's Roman" are
he latest.
Miss GertIe Mcclure is visiting her
listers, Mesdames John Gore and o.
}. Neville.
Take your clocks to Charley Hart
,an TO be repaired. First door north !
I postofiice. SO
Col. w. Fl. Scudder came up from (
helsea last night to visit the Chero-
ee land Office
Bob little was thrown from his 4
orse this morning against a fence b
reakiug his arm. O
Mrs. John Gore has returned from
'evada. Mo-, where she has been r
Isiting home folks. r,
Geo. 0. Butler, editor OF the Chero- a
ee Advocate, is in the city, accompa- b.
led by MS two little boys. M
SpilImau Riggs, the distinguished
ctuser will be at the opera house on
ridsy light OF next week.
FOWLER. the perma- se
- ~ =
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-01-13

y Laxative Bromo Qniuine Tab
All druggists refund the money
/ >ils to curs e. W. Groves sir
are Is on each box. a5c. dw
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Bed four Weeks with La0rlppe

|Bed Four Weeks With LaCrlppe
Y have received the following letter
Mr.. Roy Kempt Of Angola. Ind.
as in bed four weeks with Ia grippe
a tried many remedies and spent
derable for treatment with physi-
but ] received no relief until
Fo.ey's Honey and Tar. Two small
ks Of this medicine cured me and
use it exclusively in my family .
no substitutes. Sold by Shanahan
tchell. dw
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-01-13

What con1fcrt 10 tbe Thought hat
vou have G lies Hot blast stove, fur
thny are colI .aver>.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-12
A GOOD THING F0R SEATTLE

s 10 under the whsEves and elevated rosdways
faf 70 rNeee the
such ordering
that the work
ntade than before Municipality
b worth The Seattle
Coast a
w@h and With substantial business
ms 70 ne very hagtor line receive serious
10 not impossible
solution OF all ne problems
Why reraa Thd
earth susssstsd BY President q e
In this scheme
Of the waterfront and by the
property TO be benefited
without
the improvement
The report q city Enxnser
aud a sasmcn from him the feasibility q
awaited By the public
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-12
SAM PARKS A MERE TOOL

public about sam Parks the New York walking dele
sA'e Of 'he Haasssuts. and Hsmeas
frum
out It's ntcs whne eyyias
PARKS has hssn found
with farNs removed the sFs@t q Eaf he
supposed to have been
cured Whistler the dese hits the rshi
orally slssd-
penIt,nuy graf, win remain
He game he
be
nsss place It wins so right
There's Halens 9 and hlions "a DO
eoxwhesi-ha. bssah roksn
he hd strong viii and
hard
walked
for on the face
type him In unioa.
and cut Of them HIS spirit the which
labor.
And indeed reader Of,
a Of a building trust
o was on
years
has had % a day for DC men"
Baldins a bunans
years payroll
hackman
bully
Greater Interests Involved
" ~ s'~1A sAe ss0 ~ NonsTeouon company
grown Into TIE greatest construction company In the world with
companies hAAsa by
strikes but ihia During whole
lockout steadily
Parks baekans
strikes bu, this
distress Of its competitors IL
Fuller
kept his
builders There direct evidences
possibly be
Sam Parks
A
interests TO the sht Parks
Ths sss York robbed
Parks th brai and "A penitenury
but the WI go sh The oi the
condition rsraainS
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-12

and tho fresh hraeaen ana the thought
that We might live through the nlHht.
after all. I eeliovs ! could have Rugged
tho Wild old man who led us upward
80 unflinchlnaiy
Surely no scat could have climbed
auicked than he dld. AZ faf the four
men ha had saved from tho devils IN
the thickuta below. | don't believe
thora was one ~ them who didn't
trust him frum the first n this old
Frenchman chose O. put a pniloaat
about his legs and t. wear lions
mano down hts back. sc itknd HIN
all the better for that We followed
him over the dana or0us read like
children follow a master lie was
leading M 60 some good Laven-I had
40 doubt % t. The thing that ~
manned 60 tell Waa had We the
strength and the breath 20 reach itf
You may imagine that Il was no
light thing 60 run such race as We
had run and % be asked 10 climb a
mountain on the top u a. Bat men
will 10 wonders 10 save their uecks
and that - how e y that Ne went
up aud siiii ny. through The black
raytno. o. tho blue peaks above. Aye.
a fsarHomr place We had cama %
shapes " rocks. like dead mems faces
ieerlnE 0ut Of the darkness The Wind
hnwicd with a human voice. the desc
tuition ~ all tho earth seemed here.
AID yet the old man must push on
up W. az though he would touch the
NerY aky.
'-rhe Lord DO good 90 me" crlcd
Peter nllHh. 81 iaHt. 4 can go no
farther n is million miie,''
l pushed him au over q slaulnK peak
q shala and told hiA 10 hold his
tongue
''yyili yae he IN the pooi thanf An
other 100 yards and you shall stop 60
bFvathe There's tbs old lion himself
waiting fer uss
said no more hut climbed the steep
90 tho Frcnehman'a side and found
him waiting on the bank II whieh
seemed q be great eupliks hole.
black and bpttnmlena and the last place
you'd have pieked fer a camp on all
the hillside Dolly Vrun was aifeAdy
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-12

by tho year II come. three. four tune
IL 81. All men sleep n they not 81
away you sleep n you not 80 away
An. tho good Cod send you 10 the
ahip before that day
lie aid hla best % but Il clearly.
but he misht as well have talked
Chinese. Dolly. who understood hif
lingo, aid not set much farther.
lilo says that thia island IL called
by the Japanese the Island of sleep
Two or three times every year there
comes un from tbs marshes n pol
sonaus fog which sends you into a
trance from which Yuu don't recover
sometimes Tor monthH II can't be
true. sir. aud yet that's what De says.
True or untrue. Dolly" said 4
well not Eiyu # the chance. It's d
fairly taio. Of course. though Il does
not sound very pretty when you heal
t."
Nor Is that music any more % my
liAiuE." exclaimed Peter niigh, mean
Ina that We should listen 10 a couple
Of Euuahots fired some here ON tho
sea beach w. had failed 10 make
THAT would be Harry Dos warning
uB," cried !.
And meaning that IL IVES danger
Gus fur uH 10 80 down"
'iis'll have pat off and saved the
Ions boat. anyway. Wen hail him al
dawn and see where the ship Ia
They heard mo In silence The tenn.
pest roaring IN the peaks above that
weird. Wild place. our knowledge 81
tho men an the island below. the Old
t'rehehmans strange taik--nn wunder
that our eyes were vide open and
nlsyp far from them. Dawn. indeed.
We waited for as those who are pass
ms through the terrible night. ! think
sometimes that II We had known
What WAS ~ store for Ne. ~ should
have prayed 60 God that We might not
aao the day,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-12
Pretty SAT-. Rul. to Co BY

When there is feeling that the
heart or lungs, blood or liver. brain
or nerves are diseased. at once COM
mencs to doctor the stomach. That
is the foundation OF the trouble IN 20
cases out OF every loo. Commences
20 regulate the digestive organs, gst
them In healthy working condition.
and the other troubles viii leave OF
themselves. Diseases which have
their beginning In the stomach must
be cured through the stomach. The
medicine for stomach disorders ana
half tho Ills OF life n DIR. Gums I'm
proved Liver Pills. These pills put
all the digestive organs in good con-
dltIon 40 that the disease has no
basis 20 work upon. They are sold
by all druggists for ESQ per box. One
pill r. dose. We viii send a box
postpaid. on receipt OF use, or 20
anybody who wants TO try them we
viii send 2 pills free. Send name
and address TO DIR. Boxanko Co..
Philadelphia, Pa. The Quaker Drug
Co. iois LIST ave. Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-12

there. and Seth narter. lytnK % ths
Stones and parting ike a great did
Oid Ciair.ds-t.gnr alone was fresh and
ready and ahis IN hts broken EH8lssh
to tell ~ what hs wished
'Mssaieurr" he said. speak not
/ tans bot 20 dawn ! myself arm nhip.
mate, too, An. mesaisprs. you d wise
10 follow me. Down there ua dns bark
show 700 the ladder ard all be veil.
/ Tnnorrvr yop speak your shp@Ee
home. Yer me. never sEain-i die
hers with the children. nrSsiours. none
shall come Tor oia Cisir-ds Lime. naac.
nsvsr AZ no time -tut Yea. ruu I save
/ for the ahipmat-s' sake
IL was odd talk. bat no time TO argue
about r. I saw a ladder thrust up
ont 81 the pit and when the old man
weut down ! followed without hssitR-
ton A lantern h9htgd IN the DARK.
ness showed me a hollow nest % feet
deep and carpstsd oyss with big broSn
leaves and RUGS spread out. and In one
corner that which was not unlike a
bed. There vas a litfis stove 10 the
place and upon ons side an awning
stretc he'd against the rain. while cook
iuE pots ard pans and other things
made ~ plain az \ glance that this
Was the mans own refuge In the
mountains. No further witness - hia
honesty could be asked fur. lie had
brought us Co hts own home. II was
time 20 speak Of thanks.
what you've done fer un neither
me nor mine win ever forget" said
J. warmly. Here's a scamnn'a hand
and a Heaman'H thanks"
We shook hands and he set the
lantern down upon the floor. Peter
Hiigh was lying on his back noN.
crying 20 the saints 20 help him. asth
Barker brsathed like a windad horse
little Dolly Venn stood against sthc
wall with his head upon his arm. fhe
Old Frenchman drew the ladder dsun
and made all snug
mo one come here said. mo one
ind the way. You sleep. and tomor-
row you signal ship 60 20 down wn.ro
I show. For mo and mine. not 80.
This Ia my home; I am stranger In
my own country. No one remember
Clair -de-fune. Twelve years live
hsrs-five times | sleep the dreadful
sleep which the island maks-fiva
times I live where others die. why
90 home. Mesaisura. ~ you not have
because % the sleep"
We all pricksd up our ears at this
curious saying. and Dolly Vsnn. he
whipped out a question bsfors ! could
Indeed. he spoke French prettiiy and
for five minutes the two Of them won't
at ~ hammer and tongs.
what does he mean by sieeptlme.
lad7'. I asked. why shouldn't a man
sleep on ken's laland9 What nonsense
will he talk ne1t1
IA forgotten that the old man spoke
English too, but ha turned upon me
quickly and remind mo Of the fact.
mo nonaeae monsieur. az many
one has found-no nonsense at all. but
very dreadful thing, Three. four time
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-12
COLD. HARD FACTS
ABOUT QUIZ STREETS

for the pleasure ct living bowling wilderness brick
cement barrels evidences
eontaetors sseu inhuaaeit o
report from the hall tells that by industry the
beard Of public works %
eoresssd public Improvement contracts. which, Il h
assume weeks months, behind fuun,snt
u seems Ike Wild heps but perhaps day the time will
when winter will find
bsran horde ~
ever All things have end II said the
nsesnt disregard 81 public
there be the patlsnss
people
The contractors might think
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-12
sYNoPsfs

SYNOPSIS
captain Jasper negr. who tells tho
Story sails from England 60 Kans
island IN tho Pacific. az tho reuuNai
or MS former mistress. Ruth Del
lenthn, who, when ahe married Ed
mund GAafnN a Hungarian. and
went TO this mysterious island.
asked tleEg Go come Ia a years
time, boag aud Dolly Venn 20
ashore 10 see Ruth.
They discover Ruth mich changed
and learn that Caorny has left the
island Tor "A short time. Ruth seems
TO be IN trouble. but refuses to go
ABOARD the ship she IL closely
watched by Csarnys men. Hess
aud Dolly leave her q return to the
/ shlp
They are fired at by hidden foes.
but set aboard ship without being
huft That night ship iured hy
false lights. guea ashore on the
island, aud tho survivors OF the
wreck are fired upon. neKa becomes
assured that Csernys men are
wrechrru.
heEE Eoea ashore AZ NIGHT 10 zee
Ruth once mere. lie b. accompanied
by Dolly Nenn. Peter nliRh and
seth Barker They aes three pretty
little gtfla and an aged man. alt
dressed IN strange attire. Jasper
sees Ruth and urges her 10 return 20
/ England with him.
She tells them that she IL closely
guarded. and may not leave the lei.
and. but gives him her diary 90 read
after he has left her Cserny's msn
return after pluniefinE the ship. ard
Aesg and hts men take a hurried
leave. They are pursued and sradu-
ally surrounded Ia the woods
CHAPTER VII -fContinuedl
But ~ looked ali Lombard II % a
Chlna Orange against va when We
took tho woodland path again. and 50
hslive Il would have been but for
somsthinE which came upon us like a
,hunder-fiaah. and changed all our de-
spair 20 n desperate hope. And q this
something Peter niiEh was the first
70 call our attention.
ia 4 fircflles or iantsrnsf= cries hc
all a, once. bringing out the worlds
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-12

The proposition
now before the
city council that
tn. ant taken
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-12
W.athermsn Says snoY.

That means severe. cold weather.
We've mems underwear. qualities
and prices that are not equaied In
the city. Just call and see. ~ ~.
Brooks a Co. 1891 "a ave, Arcade
bldg.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-12

THE BIRDS NEST IN THE HILLS
There had been a great sound %
"hailoaink' and firing In the woods
when we raced through them for our
lives. but II was all still and cold on
the mountain side. What light there
was came down through the craRgy
gorge. and II was not until we had
climbed up and Up for a good half
hour or more that We began 20 hear
the see breeze whistling among the
higher peaks. As for the path itself
II was oftsntlmos but n ledge against
the wall Of some sheer height. and
none. think. but ssamon could have
followed II. surely. Even remembered
where I was and feared to look down
somstimes. but what with the silence
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-12
Eastern College Of Painless
Dentistry
Second and Pike. Masonic Temple
BUILDING.

This 10 not q college for students
meme are employed or adfoittsd. Our
experience. who come here 20 perfect
themselves IN our sflenune metho4s
come here TO learn our system. enables
US 20 give the most pslfsct work fo- q
very rnodsfats price. This n the only
place 10 Seattle where an absolutely
painless prepare tfon Is used. ft r. a
secret method known and used by us
only, Do not be mislsd by those who
locate in cur vicinity 10 pruft ey our
reputation. Our prices are the lowest
Consistent with first=elass work.
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Free Want Ads

See Classified page for Free Want
Ada.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-12

Consult Florence Marvin. prophet
esa. 1903 LIST. s"s
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-12

IKE a pump might have done. ''Ypnisr
on the hillside. rhipmatns--ls II fire
fiiea or IauteruNr
stood 10 lock. ard while I stood
seth barker named the thing.
ITS tanterns." cries he. lanterns.
sure and certain. captain"
And the Tires ripping little siris
carrying thsn." puts IN Dolly Nunn.
Lads said I. this IL the an.
looked for. and I. for one. don't mean
60 pass IL ty Tn gosnx 10 ASK those
young ladies' foe a short road 60 the
hills-and not lose any tins about It
either"
Thsy all said AYE. aye" and we
ran forward tossther. The haiioains
in the Nood was closing In about us
now. yoa could hear voices wherever
you turned an ear. a. for the iAnts
ems. they darted from bush 90 bush
like glow worms on q summers niEht
80 that | made certain they would
dodge us after all My heart was tow
down enough. he sure u u, when !
io.t View q tho~e Euidins stars alto
Krthsr. and found myself face % face
uith the last figurs aight have asked
for n you'd given me tbs choice Of a
hundred
For what should happen but that
the weird being. whom Seth Barker
had called the "hc-tiou." the Old fellow
IN petticaats. appeared Of sadden
right In the path before ua. and. hold.
ins up a lantern wRrnlnEiy. he hailed
un with a word which told us that he
was our friend,
Jasper Begx" cried he. In a voice
that I'd have known for a French
mans anywhere. follow Clair de- Buno
--foliow-foilowF
He turned TO the bushes bshird him.
and seeming "a dive between them. we
found him. when We followed. flat on
his stomach. the lantern out and he
running like q dos ~ a winding path
before him. lie was leading vas 10 the
heights. said. and when rorusm-
bcred the great bare peaks and eteepie
Ike rocks. outstanding black and
gloomy under starry sky. | began 10
believe that this wild man was right
and that In tina hills our safety lay.
hot Of what we had got to learn. and
for all we knew 20 the contrary Il
might have been a trap.