The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-08-12

THAN A YEAR"
right great wrongs, change unjust
laws, destroy and build anew entire
civilizations, shatter and recreate gov
ernments! Think. doctor! Handled
with my experience and the genius of
young Kelvin, this money has already
bankrupted nearly every enemy had
In the world, destroyed. the iniquity
Of the New York Stock Exchange and
given me absolute control Of every
mile Of railroad in the United States.
No misers money could have done
that"
Incidentally" observed Zelphan,
several hundred thousand people were
thrown out Of work, thousand or so
starved to death, few hundred com.
mitted suicide and other hundreds de-
serted their families"
"For their iniQuities the Lord shall
bring suffering upon his people," SOL
EMMY declared Breed. and reached
down a nervous hand for his Bible.
Zelphan looked at him sternly. 81
want you to come out Of this place
at once and stay out" he ordered.
mo, nor objected Breed nervously.
mo! / must come In every day. doc
tor-just little while"
Eyes, suppose you must" admitted
Zelphan. "Tn give you thirty minutes
every day. but some one must be with
you"
my granddaughter usually comes
with me-" explained Breed 'She is
the only one besides myself who
knows the combination to these locks.
and only we four-Lillian and Kelvin
and you and I-know of its existence.
You must guard this secret well, Eel
phan."
mo danger Of my telling It." scorn-
ed the. doctor. II don't want to ruin
any human soul with the knowledge
that all this money IL here. guarded
only by iron bolts and your handful of
armed guards. There's curse on the
stun. More than enough to live on
has never done any one any good.
Look at yourself"
"What is the matter with mef' asked
Breed quickly.
"Oh, nothing" said Zelphan quietly,
'only you are losing your mind. that
II all II you don't keep away from
this silent. brooding you'll be Jibber-
ing idiot In less than year. Unless
you obey me implicitly I shall leave
you. had a notion to do 30 this
morning. but Mr.. Rollins came and I
changed my mind"
"Rollinsr' exclaimed Breed. els he
here? Good! must see him at once"
''You'n do nothing Of the sort" As-
serted Zelphan. closing the door after
him.
mot see Rollins2 Nonsensew ex-
claimed Breed as he threw the bolt
and touched the button to turn out the
light This is important I must see
Rollins"
Important or not you are coming
out with me for half hours walk be-
fore you see any one"
Then you may gor' declared Breed.
turning on him with sudden senile
fury. Leave Forest Lakes as soon
AZ you like: go nowr'
'T'll not do that either" announced
kCARn0M Ia hhsCASSec0 AAVWs
and I intend to remain"
Kelvin. In the bow OF the boat, look
ed at his watch and began Keeling In
his line II am sorry. but shall have
to leave you" said he. IL must be
back at the ONCE in fifteen minutes"
His hook caught on the oar lock. and
he leaned forward to disengage It LII
Han, sitting Just In front Of him, de-
leaned back. though with a
pretense of helping him. until her
rounded shoulder touched his cheek.
Don't co." she said, sinking her
voice ever 80 little below its ordinary
conversational tone.
Philip suddenly drew bis, cheek
away from that insidious touch. an
Cry with himself, that. until reason
came to his aid. his blood had leaped
10 the unspoken call.
Herbert offered his hand to Lillian.
who. barely touching It. poised herself
upon che gunwale and eprang with .