The Mena weekly star., 1911-04-27
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xszAPTER I--Phiiip Cayiey. accused sf
 z<dne of which he is not guilty. resigns |1sr inc army in disgrace. his affection E h,s intimate friend, Lieut.. Perry Hunt turned to hatred Cayley seeks soli- sE> where he perfects a flying machine, .s.lstinx of a pair of great wings, whose .tive force Is the muscular power of his M body. While soaring over the Arctic 'S4ous. he picks up a curiously shaped >k he had seen in the assassin's hand. |shnting again. he discovers a yacht an- Fad in the bay. Descending near the 4mer, he meets a girl on an ice ioe. <544APTER II.-He learns that the girls .he is Jeanne Fielding and that the I<ht has come north to seek signs of Fl father Captain Fielding. an arctic ex-
 Ear. A party from the yacht is ma n q search ashore. He volunteers to
 e a search of the land. After he de- |1fs Jeanne finds that Cayley had
 pped a curiously- shaped stick. t4APTER IIL-Unknown to those on X yacht. Captain Planck and the sur =4ns crew of his wrecked whaler are in sns on the coast A giant ruffan zped Roscoe. member of the crew. a murdered Fielding and his two com Mons after the explorer had revealed x location of an enormous ledge of <r gold Roscoe then took command of * party, and at the approach of the Elmer had removed all signs of habita- Fl It develops that the ruffian had Emitted the murder witnessed by Cay E Roscoe plans to capture the yacht T escape with a big load of gold.
 , E MT Fanshaw, owner of the yacht, oit the visit of the sky-man and shows In the stick left bv Cayley as proof M it was not a dream. Fanshaw de- |res that 1t is an Eskimo throwing ~. used to shoot darts Tom Fanshaw |Erns from the searching party with a Fs 'nes an',le. Tom tells Jeanne of Cav * ae~race Perry Hunter Is found }fdered
 HAPTER v.-Caviey, the sky-man, fs the yacht. He is accused of the 5rser of Hunter. and the throwing-s stick 8roduced as evidence aeainst him. He 7ies the charge and tells of seeing 6np of men with Hunter when he was {n Jeanne assures cayley of her faith #.1, having discovered that the throw tstlck was made for a left-handed "a while the sky-man is right-handed. BATTER VIA relief party is sent Inre to find the searchers. Tom pro- |1es his love for Jeanne. after a quar- Ewth her over the sky-man. Jeanne Knocked at the revelation. as she had
 pys regarded Tom as brother. Later n searches for Jeanne, and fin6s her &ing from the yacht Roscoe and his @x board the yacht and Tom is knocked &eless
 EHAPTER vTI.-Jeanne rows ashore in tmail boat She enters an abandoned X and there finds evidence of its previa occupancy by her father. Tn . roses
 f box Jeanne flnds her fathers diary. |&he last entry the explorer says that
 Hears Roscoe intends to kill him. B APTF5 vIT1,-Ftnscoe and his mon W the slabs of gold away ln the yacht
 rufhan is enraged because supers'i-
 sailors refuse to return for the rose
 o box, and Roscoe goes himself Ff' Jeanne boring over her fathers
 y. and thinks he sees a ghost JcAnr-
 rs the hut and Roscoe starts for he-
 t on murder. when the slxv-raan
 pps down and the rurnan nees in ter.
 He hears shots from the Aurora
 X ,TER Tx.-Cav,ev and Jeanne ala~
 ths shots Jeanne's boat Is miss < They return to the hut to p7ss tr.
 Jcar7s gives Cayiey her fathers 5y to read
 rAPTFR X.-Next morning they find
 he yacht has disappeared.
 HAPTER xI.--Cautain Warner of the xora declares fo Fanshaw and lis san
 It Is impossible to return for Jeanne
 the vessel would be crushed by the
 roes. Dying. Captain Planck tells of
 DOCS plans to capture the yacht The
 ans presence on the shore adds to
 shaw's anxiety about Jeanne. The
 ray of hope Is that Cayley Is with HAPTER xII.-cayley assures Jeanne 3is confidence in the rccapture of the nt by Fanshaw's people fn entry in fathers diary reveals to Jeanne the zpusness of their situation and tho
 elessness of immediate rescue MAPTER xIII.-Jennne and the sky n set about making the hut more com fRble. They plan to search for supplies Fen by the explorer Jeanne Is fright zp by glimpse of something resemb- polar bear.
 EATER XTv.-Cayley kflls a poiar  \ Search is made through the eN Fers diary for a clue to the hiding *e Of his supplies. Her fathers dc- =puon of the monster. Roscoe arouse> &eanne the horror that he and his gans II DC sharing their solitude.
 HAPTER xv.-cayley finds clue <he hiding place of the stores A cold
 v IS discovered in the hut and in 1t znhey-Ike hole leading straight up @ush the ice.
 FAPTER xvT.-Cayley explores the nel and finds that 1t leads to an obs +atory built 7 by Captain Fielding, <e are hidden some delicaciec and Iui articles Unseen by the girl or kiey, Roscoe is about to attack Jeanne
 ne Is sent fleeing In terror by tse N or the sky-man sweeping down be- \ AFTER XVII = Footprints warn Z'ey or the presence of Roscoe and zsufes are taken to fortify the hut. 'vontinued from last issue.)