The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-07-06
CHAprER xYr.-fcontinued.l

tnS outgoing current toward tue moulin
Of the harbor. When first launched she
had come nigh swapping, being over
loaded, and 1t was found necessary to
leave behind great portion Of the dried
meat They made tedious way with
their rude oars; light breeze from the
northwest sprung up with the dawn, and,
hosting the goat-skin sail. they crept
along the coast. 1t was resolved that
the two men should keep watch and
watch; and Erere, for the second time,
enforced mis- authority by giving the nrst
watch to Rufus Dawes. Il am tired,
ne said. and shall sleep for little
while
That night the wind fell, and they
nad TO take their oars. Rowing all night,
tney made but little progress, and Rufus
Dawes suggested that they should put
m % the shore, and wait until the breeze
sprung up. But, upon getting under the
ZEE q long line OF basaltic rocks
which rose abruptly out OF the sea, they
found the waves breaking furiously upon
horseshoe reef. six or seven miles In
length. There was nothing for It but to
m~ san !,
coasteo TOT TWO Gays, Witnout
- san' ana on tne tnird daJ
seas wnu broke upon tnem from tne
sou.neasr ana drove them BACK thirty
no eoracie p1san 70 leak ana
teu cons.ant oslnns. WhM was
ose ~ Dad' tne oest part Oh their
,r nau .caAee s"sy aiso'
pesit,on ol the TOUR poor creatures
was now .imost desperate. MRS. WICK
inueeu, seemed completely prostrat-
hsir can. -. ao,.,s -. .n I'M e. ..s sO%e
~. .c,,t;n,,.a Us
m. chi,d 80 =. S ~ 're we@sne.'
Rrs,,s -. - soewna. po..er cas.
49, ~. a wr.ppeu ner IN ms
Ma Siv,s.d It,. Sn ~. a sanO 81, 70 pere
- 80. Gu. . Ia' us aaowance
"a - ~. ~ az .sy - NE 80 arms =. nish,'
80 - ny uay crept Dy MS sioe Ior smell
~ anu NJ, p.o n as long as sne was
49,, nm she ieit saie. Iney SPOKE ht-
felt the pressure ~ her tinv hand IN
his. or susta ined the wa;sbt ~ bar h..d
upon his sbonlder ba almost forgot tha
,rold that frova Mn, ond en- hrna.. +hat
rnawad him
u
p, ~ w more Gays passed. ana YET no
.Mn. on inc TENN gay aiter their de-
p p rom hacquarie narDor tney
cane 70 inc enc OF tneir PROVISIONS. 10
u Ia. a. 'sela uissress .ne cniia was seq
81 Win lever. Sne was NOT ana cold Dy
taIkad dal;r;orslv Rnf,s na,a. hn,S'
inc her n bis arm. wotoh.d a. .,,se.s
inc he was urabIs - aIIev;.t. n,;.h
! savage desns;r a. h,s haar+ W.. ~
TO die. after am
90 anotner gay ana night passed. and
ne ~. eievsntn morning saw tne ooat yer
49,, lviiins III .ne trough OF tne same
! ,eu sea. Inc Iour, exiies lay In
Tsl ainos. wi.nout oreatn' All at once
1870 u.le.eu cry, ana sewing the
~. , .ne t'msy cralt ABOUT.
san a., .ahs ne crieu' 10 you NOT
s0e ..r NJ
. =, - NO SAIL saio prefe' You
AaocA uss~---~+A
The boat, no longer following the line
OF the coast, was running nearly due
south, straight into the great southern
ocean. Frere tried to wrest the thong
from the hand Of the convict, and bring
the boat back to her course. "Are you
mad" he's asked, in fretful terror, .'to
~ - ~Se~
"Sit down." returned the other, with
q menacing gesture, and staring across
the gray water. Il tell you, see a
SAIL? af
The day had broken, and the dawn
IN one long pale streak of sickly saffron
lay low on the left hand. Between tbis
streak Of saffron-colored light and the
bows of the boat cleaned for an instant
a white speck.
Frere, utterly COMPOUNDED. looked
with his heart In his month. and again
did the white speck glimmer.
.Sylviar' cried Rufus Dawes "Sv,.
vial NV darlingi You ara aavedr
She opened her blue ewes and iook.d
at him. but rave no sign Of recovnitjor
Deljrinm had hold Of her ana ~ ~.
hour Of safety the child had forgo+t.,
hsr preserver. Rnfus Dawes oy..oo,..
nv this Last cruel stroke ~ fort,,n. ...
down In the stern AZ the boat Nth 80.
child In his arms aneacb,ss. T...e
tboupht that the chance IL ha5 :. 49,
al for had com. with a. ,a.I .ons :.
the point Of death. and tbs cb;,d LII,
an. who eonId t.st;fv ~ th;u 1 as
Sonvlcts skiliuinesss NO one but Mr..
anu M.. maurice Frere.