The evening world., 1913-01-06
\ Forest God"
Youth and q Yam.
kee Heroine Who
Met in a Primitive
World. Mans Bat
tie Against Brutes
in the Dark Con-
tinent.

months" he explained. 'and b. -
time we'll have been able - mAbo =
Inhabited coast semewheres and ooae.
ter Bit Then I'll Sc that w. ~.
er'ments notified whsrs you b. 81
they'll soon send . man-o'.war to euosA
ye OF.
You may be al right. out Il vDaiA
cation without . lof O. aueDuoas' beeaG
asked. an nons o. 10 here has AAy v0y
convincin' answers up our sissveo." :
Clayton demonstrated against the ~
humanity Of landing them upon aA -.
known shore to he ieft 10 the msretes
N savage beasts. and, possSb1y. oeln
more SAVAGE men. but to no ayAil.
About . o'clock IN the aftsfnoou they
came about on . beautiful weodeAl
shore opposite the mouth Of what -.
peared to be . landlocked harboS.
Black Michael sent . ANAL beat AHA
With men to sound the entrance In a.
effort TO determine II the FuwaidA could
be safely worked through the entrance.
In about an hour they returned ed
reported deep water through ne ~.
sage as weil a. far into the little ooG1a.
Before dark the Tuwaida lay poooo.
fully at anchor upon the bosom oe -
still. mlrrorlike surface Of the hAseeg.
Tho surrounding shores we're baaatl-
full with semi-troplcal vsrdufe. wo0o =
tho distance tho country rose from rs
ocean In hill and tabisiand. almost -.
fornily clothed by primevaA forest
but that the land might easliy supDoet
human ME IVES svideuosd ~ - s6aa-
dsnt oird asdr animal life q whish Ne
watchers on the Fuwaida's dsek oam0As
occasional Uiimposs. ~ well - ~ ne
simmer OF Q Mttis river which s0po1sd
into the hsrbor. tnsuElng fresh vasst In
plentituds.
A. darssnsss sst.ssl upoa Tie sassh
Clayton asA' Lay Alice ssin seDoa ~
the shiD,s raa 10 Seat ceatsao1aAloa
Of their nitufs suods. From he AAtt
Wild caA1 Of eavaaO ooostD-the Aeop
seas Of the Ven. aaA ocoasiesaay ne
acsesm Of tAGSe.
The weman SAraAk closer 20 - 0Aa
! n terror stsSeken ansAsiDakisa - ehs
horrors lying - wait loe thGR - ~
awftH haaclnoos Of ~ oAUh1o - 0ou1
when they two shsulA - eises -
that Wild ~ lonely shore.
Tue man Shuodesed - - 0o10DA1s6
upon the awful srsvtty. ne q ..rfal
nslpSessosss. Of thoff situaejoo. ~ II
vented him freo tsrssssinS - NJ
eous reAusy whioh avaAtsd thea - ~
grtm depths q that gloomy WsoA
Early next morning their unneg0os
chests and boxes were hoistsd a Aools
and lowered to waiting small eoats Cor
transportation 10 shore.
There was . great quantity end ~
risty OF stun. - the C,sytoos - -.
pscted Q possible ave 70 siSht yoasui
residence In their new home. . 49, :.
addition to the many necessities 49,
had brought. were also many iuxng1oo.
Black Michael was Determined M
nothing belonging TO the C1aU1nna
should be left on board. whGohR -
Of compassion for them. or In e>sseheet
Ancs Of his own interests. II were -
cult to say.
There IL no question but that ~
presence OF property Of . missAg 0E1e-
would have been Q dilouls thing - -
plain In any civilised port In the VoUoA.
30 sealous was he In his s1astD =
carry out his Intentions that he insistel
upon the return Of Clsyton's revolver
to him by the sailors In whose -
oession they were.
Into tho small boats were also SDoADl
salt meats and biscuit. with . slnnll
supply OF potatoes and beans. 0aAGnuI
and cooking vessels. Q chsee Of toooa
and tho old sails which Black A0a1DlI
had promised them. :,
As though himself fsarinG ne ~
thing which Clayton had saspesosd
Black Michael accompanied ~ q
shore. and was the last b leavo ~
when the small boats. having olAsA ~
. ships casks with fresh waAees Vsg~
! pushed out toward the FuwaiAA
As the boats moved slowly ovsP ~
smooth waters Of the bay. ClAytsa ~
his wife stood silently watching 90
departure. In the breasts Of beth Q -
ing Of impending disaster anA 0o1el
hopeiessness.
And behind them. over the ed0o g (
- low ridge. other eyes watoAed-etooo
, set. wicked eyes. cleaning osoeAA1
shaggy brows.
' ITO be continued.l