New-York tribune., 1905-11-26
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WHERE IS FATHER?

WHERE IS FATHER!
rr 1++1a vessel. carrying q gang OF nshef In ,
So, Newfoundland to Labrador. tossed ana roiIou
~ ~ - eea The women and girls were
O.a-.d Oa n the hold matches were battened oo"h
ord foo5 vas passed to the prisoners thlouei "
~ IN the cabin roof. But no one nao any 0t
,,s+i.e for the coarse fare; the crowdlns anu i'
- ,i,atior had overcome even those VINO were
.,rstoroed 10 rough voyages. Wheh Ine ST. 1, II
.a the released captives crawled on deck Inc
a. taS bsgun to clear, and the desolate shore hau
pecoa me bsjrd Girl in mourning moved away from rom
an oIe ha.Ieo 5o and sat on the deck beside her
t.bar Es % for chairs were not provided me ~ ~
as ;yra9ri against the railing and gazed iaIi b
Iea1so 1- lLS - a~jTn beadland, followed py
ttces wEea Of precipice which had been carved Dg
me- the naNeS ,es water swept through the portals
say dashed high upon the eoiunfi i1iI tie ao FOAM
M The "a how was reused to interest Isn't tha1 AN .n SIS
cavern Rica2" he asked "A man ] reie Ria treas
ya an tIljs very coast hundreds Of years ago. ND
l,f ma f,1it some of them escaped from the sur
~, eifn v-th plate and precious stones, IT, >
sna @ @ lll5 Way on raft and was picked up by tae
crev of a vessel Before ne dIeu @ e ae Iora RI saw
where II was; T;S-os ilIS beI he the man to dis
ce,-a- n and he's going take me with hlHl ne
SSins II its not many miles south Of Wabistanio
I'm rather afraid. Ivan sald 'lG 81 tell the
fpllv abat slippery Jake does not always oe4 '-i0
@4bout the cave he does. at least he means to
-, - 5,,.t ali he true 1t will be lark TO explore
f5r it. any way. Jalies not a bad ,Sr SORT He can
yriggie IN and out of all sorts Of places wheFe lIe
IiTie5 ga aid not answer She had grown winter
and sWaved when she tried to SIT uprlgLlt, g s,11
brace up Rica," said her brother +R
'We1l get into calm water before ions anu '1-
a a 0e m had passed beyond perpendicular cliffs
70 series OF sea slopes smooth ana mo @ near
T1rica remarked dolefully, They say we are "e@i
Wsbistan I hope it does not look llke TINS TINS, t,yb
I'm sure it doesn / JAKE @ saSs 10 II t-roWing
rocks there and some trees say, lsr a;, 10 II
chilly? I wish the sun would snow agaeh: sI ,rte
was so bright a while ago, and now IL leels Ike
The sky had become overcast. and. as the yessei @
approached its destination the coast appeaTeq stay
and dull The little settlement named "aDlsCeH st
was situated on the shores OF deep Inlet us NUS
OF logs with moss filled chinks were percheu. I
ulsrly on steep rocks slippery JAKE 3oI1eq sal In
snd I-lrica and pointed out three sInaH mousse mousse
which were occupied by French Canadian families s
There ain many o the tTehcRIfS ff SO on ~ mis- Goa
is called 'Itvveres' Us NewfoundlandefS Is Jes'
here FUR the shin season bgt BTuIots nfer Gr am
tiers an Marbeufs stays rght aI9hs;
summer I'd advise We to stay Win CIteL
The bunkhouse where tne 1SneT taT The wav we've
roughed it on this boat ye may DC apie 10 s''4io
Tirica looked at him with startled expression
-Tou have forgotten We are gong 10 Our 4a'nei
Jste sbfied 81 Ilneasiiv: Ter be sure I'd forgo
fur TIE n3innit The prospec' o goin ashore aIWuz
sSseSie shack buil6ins? mats where the fishermen put.
up There amt much style about them, p4t theSt s.
felers that's been workin' In tn open air all cay
sleep anyyheres that they kin find room ter stretci
themselves" -, -,o.,o,. ,.or.
OF whites Jndians and Esquinaus on the WhaTI
She turned and looked az her brother appedlihSiS
'Naybeo he didn't get yer letter" suggested Jake
You mind I said there's never no reg lar IIlI a
these parts You owned II wuz months since Se
"oh. IVY" faltered Ulrice, laying a tremblin'
aTsyla asad 3n her brothers arm PeFnapS-ii' mas
Vow, don't get that in your head" said Ival