The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-05-05

hi scratched II. suted out
aim and sold u to Icnnys father Tor
hundred and twenty Eve thousand
ollars He's made two millions out
G o. made love to jenny. and
tink she would have had me. but ]
pnt to San Francisco and dropped
% hundred and twenty-five thousaus
a the mining exchange. ! went back
0d asked Jenny to wait until made
Bother fortune She said she q think
Hout 49, I guess she did A year
ltcr she married a man who Ia now a
bitcd States Senator So broke
~ noch lost my fortune and my
Sweetheart all iu less than a year"
And what have YOU now
This mountain chateau replied
lake, With lordly sweep " his arm.
nd hole In the ground back Of u
non have a nuc view NJ the valley.
a good appetite. slumboring con.
stoncc and-and Dos here. who
uEor uphralds me for being seven
hhds OF a fool.
John told the story " the dying
sailor and his map. aud read an OK.
tnct from Peter Hurts letter Then
he produced the map and they spread
u out ON the table and examined Il
BY the light of the lantern.
y followed the trail an right" cX.
phlnol John. until the storm set In.
and then I had To feel my way 30.
fore lost my bearings ! was about
two miles from the point where this
sailor claims to have found gold
kept near the edge Of the clin until !
coald 30 no further and then curlcd
up behind that rock In the hope that
The storm would cease
Blake studied the map with grow
Ing interest and excitement. with d
splinter from a log as a marker be
traced the trail
I know every foot OF ~" he eN
claimed. resting the point Of the
splinter on a round spot ON the map
Here Ia Fishers Lake, You cam,
that far by stage. Here IL the crccl
which you follow for seven miles un
al you come 10 the old wormley trail
Tdu take that 10 the cliis. and 3,
along the cliffs until you cross foul
brooks and come to the NTH one. Yo,
wee within a hundred yards OF tina
hfA stream. John. Now let's see thu
key 10 this thing"
John handed him the letter.
"'From the east face OF the squar,
rod. on the north bank OF the brook
at the edge OF the cliff.'" read Blake
81 know the rock we'll. Let's sec
'Thence east along the bank Of tn
brook In a straight line four hundrcI
ana twenty-five feet. and then mort
at right angles. slxty.scyen feet To IN
base Of the tallost pine In the nclgl
bofhood
Blake rushed to the door. forgetft
Of the storm. TO verify his suspicionl
lie pushed II open an inch, but
sold bank OF snow blocked the wa
where do you suppose the base ,
tht Pine tree is7" he domando,
without waiting for a reply he foun
Intchot and tapped the clay noc
unll he located a spot which gave
ht~scnod sound. Then he choppc
lNhly few inches of pacNed art NJ
sank the blade into a solid substanc
There's the base OF the big pit
tree described by your dead sallo
and III bet my life ON H. he shoute
And here are sections Of The tree"
continued. pointing 10 the logs viii,
formed the foundation Of the cabl
I'm dead sure Of t., John. It's abo
a hundred and forty yards from he
TO the edge Of the cllfi. ! know. 4
measured Il. And its about TWEEN
yards 10 the brookN What IL mo
conclusive. this was by far the large
tree anywhere around That's why
located the cabin here, Let's n,
what comes next" His eyes XII
tened with excitement.
The instructions were 10 measu
three hundred and eighteen feet nor
from the base OF the tree and them
east to carefully described roc
which Blake remembered. This wi
the base OF the Incline. within a hu
dred yards OF this rock the key
Gated three golf bearing quar-
lodges.
(To he continual