The Mena weekly star., 1910-06-23

Z..,est universities. Her Writihss sa., ,,roblem had attracted wide at " rsa son of a multi-millionaire ,a,otnated with her. and she ac- ,o hIs proposition to put her the nraetIce. With no other cere- s.n hand-clasp they go away to- few days on his yacht reveals ,bs, inc man only professed lofty to possess her
 rrR yI.-Katharine discovers nan ia married. While drunk ,o klss her. She knocks him .s lssyes him unconscious on tho soo, she escapes In the darkness. .asoline launch.
 ,Asre was a limit to her powers As ,plt that 1t had been reached. ss did not deliberately let go. snal and terrific heave ierked vav from the wheel. She fell ,llug in the bottom of the boat, .d sense enough to lock her around a thwart and lie there. launch broached-to in an instant. was turned broadside to the Fortunately she did not cap Instantly and the next breaker er She lay, her gunwales flush Ina water. fer motion %as st.!! but less jerky. She was swept buward by the vast undulations. IndomItable woman clinging to sart managed to keep her head the water. She realized that ns the end and yet while she remainder of strength, while uld draw a flickering breath, culd not give up. The boat. be- aterlogged. did not pitch so as before and she was able to Eln her hold. although every that broke over her drenched Ealn and again.
 wondered why the boat did not tHd then she realized that the gasoline tanks which she had and locked, prevented the final rophe; that the boat was in a sense life boat: that it would Do long as the water pressure succeed in opening the tanks. EWe, she was for the moment The only immediate danger De the capsizing of the boat you'd throw her out. Since 'nch was already full of water |onsn did not think this was b happen.
 held on, her vitality gradually E weaker, hoping for the morn. { an abatement of the storm. h no Idea of tI Ne. of course. uh not tell what the hour was. sllll dark. however. when n sound smote her ear. She AaOoVe the wild scream of the 'na the awful beat of the waves crashing sound. a battering \ fearful, protentous sound el ran forward more swiftly sAe wondered the reason. Yak. 'l'ahiage of a brief luil, she 'lea her grip on the thwart and aer knees. Immediately in her she saw a white wall dis 70 her by the lightning flashes. " hot know what 1t was. The sound came from thence. She Nag borne rapidly toward 1t " nearing it with astonishing n' The boat was moving more HOW than at any time since | Oeen in 1t. At last 1t broke VI consciousness that the white ' a mass of foam; that the sea '1alng against some hidder ''a mat great breakers were aaa that she had longed fol ~s a'hwart her course. IT {, aOment she would be in thar \ s0lllns foam Wei, sine fha, s,'' sood fight The end was a
 "na Some instinct of tn, sos'h would not find her lyin, <, ,s'perately she struggled t, ,'a quo stood. balancing hersel .,p n" onward rush of the boat ,ss ' ioam was close at hand ,,. 'scond {. she threw out he ,ss ss,.. me next moment, with tss s',n she could feel if no s' 's boat beneath her feet wa IIs Y ana hurled on someth;n, s N '0'ia' She was throw 1s VI. alr like a bolt from q ca, ai hsN Ssse struck her in the bacI su s. ,o.. a'nost Into insensibility o, a' ~ssea and driven half UT s,a ", ',,' the space of shallo,
 p,,.u 'uli'ng sea upon a sand ,ssaas aa's she crawled on. Tn p,s. ssa suddenly to have los ed bss. one } did not know tha
 thrown past a barrie