The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-14

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I venture. though surprise ! meant
it tu be They had guessed some.
thing the night we came ashore
Neverthaicnn. they ptickrd up theil
eats Bt my words. aui ! went ON
"ife'H here faf wrecknge and tht
money Il brings him. I'll leave u "a
you To say what's done 60 those lhal
sailed the ships. There are words b.
this paper which makes a mani
blood run cold n they are 90 b,
repeated they shall be spoken where
Edmond tEarnY can hear them ard
those that Judge him Whaf We nft
concerned about a. this moment ii
ken'a island and itH story YOU 81
heard the old t'rouchman. elnir-de
tuuc. hnr1k of sleep-time and sun
time A. Cod il IN heaven. be spoke
the TRUTH"
They none Of them answered me
We sat on "a ledge ID thousand feet
above the sea. ana. save for the lap.
ping waves on the reef. not sound
~ Hfe connie niHh uH You could
have heard "A pin drop when went
on
asiscp time or sun time. is II
fable ur TRUTH Ruth igeiiendeu
nHyH SIS truth tn read sou he's
words l opened the papers and
began tn read t. thom
con the ttth o. August. three
weeks after the ship brought uH o.
ken's island. I Waa awakened IA (
O'Clock lea the morning by au alarm 6
bell ringing somewhere "a the SCI F
and. An OLD servant came into ms
fnnIu 90 great haste 90 tell me to
Ert up When ! WaA dressed my
e
that eu must 40 wa beard the Yacht
at One" When we Wrre raNed out
Go the ships / found that ali the
white people were leaving the island
in boats nud being raued to those
rocks whlsh De upon the unfthssHrsi
side Eimauds tells me that thefu
are DANGEROUS seasons in this beau
iifui place. when the whole island -
unfit fot human hahitatisn and at
must leave it. sometimes for week
sometime fuF e mnnth
est the paper down and turned
another page ~ a.
That fpu see. said q rs Nfittrn
"u the itih ~ August before she
knew the true story - what the
dHnErfuuH time might mean Pass
ing On I find another 0ntrY 81 Sept
= ans that makes il clearer
rhefe 3 here wonderful place
they call The House tndef the sea
u Is built foe those who cannot -.
cnre thr slef q time otherwise. am
- 50 there when my husband aaiia
for Europe have asked 60 ac-
company him nud am refused There
Hre irHa ariiasfe ways or reminding
q Woman that she has lost her lihs
trtF
Nov = ! have again asked Ed
mund e. permit the - accompany
hlm a. lanaon liz answers that
30 has his faa SONS. There j. say
~ HlseH klnN 90 woman she can
never forget Ms husband spoke IA
that Say this morning
nre te know Edmond'a secret
and b. knows that { knoys " Shall
! tegl it ta the Winds and the RAvnnf
Nhp else uiIi tlaiea7 Let me ask
II myarif courage can uvithvr
think Hur act. Tonight
Dec s. ghriafman day am
alone. A year aEo=but what shall
i profit tu remember year ago.
! am fn prlsou- hauss beneath the
sea. an1 thc waves beat against fny
windows With their WnaulnH rry.
Newer never again never agafnf
Al might utsn the tide haH fallen.
nren my window ahd aend = mes
sage 90 the sna VIII anf hear ~
darr not hope
Jan My husband has r..
turned from hls cruise If i 20 20
70 Europe "a zee after my affairs
VIII BE- tell them. Z wonder. that
Ruth triisrdrn u dcadf
Jan The aleeu- thine has u1w
TASTED Tor rhine werEa They lsii me
that FapoHH rise un from the lard
and iis above q Ike "A cloud. s0n1e
think they caur from the great pop
nies which rrua Ia tha marshY fields
81 the iHWlauda others say from the
lara pools in TIE goHsea ~ the hills
However Il may be-. those that re-
fnaig "a the Island fail into trance
"a bile ths Napor ia there. SEINE never
wake from f. some ioae their
aeusas the negroes alone seem able
- i've through u. Tho Nnnnra arise
anite suddenly we ring the alarm
bail tn send the people 80 she ships
Jan I've returned 70 the lni-
tnd. today How blind ard selfish
some people afai I DO believe that
aunt Rachel iu content 10 live on
this dreadful place. She fs iufntu-
aied win Edmond 7 arm anchored
securely iu "a home, she says The
house under the sea &C. young
mans romantic fancy The rest o.
meaningless tn her--h mans whim.
"Feh. 2 Thia morning Edmond
came 10 fun fer that which he calls
an understanding Ills affection
Hisirssses me. Oh. q miFht all b.
sa different NJ would bat say yes
And what prevents mc-the voices I
have heard un the rect or is II be
rauue I know know
''Feb 81 am on tho island again
and the sun u shining what 7
have suffered none ehail ever know
I prefer Edmond CEernv'a anger e.
hia love. We understand each other
now
March a-If Jasper nsgR should
come "a ine. how would they receive
himf How could he help met do
nui bnow-aud yet ny WomRn's
heart says 'Comef
april f-Therc has been n short
recurrence ~ the aleep-time. a
ship struck upon the reef and the
crew rcwcd ashore % the Island. I
saw them. last night Ia the noon
light. from my windows They fell.
one by one, NJ tho border ~ the
wood and slept You could count
their bodies ! tried 10 shut the
aiEht from my eyes. but u followed
me 20 my BEDROOM
May Al whispered my message
To the sea again. but am alone God
knows how much aionei"
I folded w the paper and looked
nt the others. Peter BliGh'H pipe
had Rurn out md lay idle IN hts
hand. Dolly Nenn was stili curled
at my feet Seth Barker I do not he.
lleve had budeed an inoh the whole
time was reading. Tho story