Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-09-19

80 no ceased 70 ,Sofc WASAt w. 8v.sA0
to happen. and rave himsel up 20 the
delight Of being alone with the wo-
man he loved. But presently. when b.
found the wind f~reShentng 80 that no
was obliged to take In . couple OF
reefs. n the sea running 80 high that
he had to stee, very carefully. he began
to get rather anxious. But Ella
would not listen to his remonstraqces.
and refused to let him alter their
course. 1t was not until q sea broke
over stern and nearly swamped
them that She seemed to realize the
situation.
II told you SO" he said. as they
bailed out the water.
Well" h replied. TRY and keep on
fve minutes longer, and II ! can't md
what I want then we'll try another
tack" She again took out her glasses
and carefully scanned the horizon.
tered an exclamation Of delight. ana
pointed out me mast white and port
red light Of q steamer about q mile
on. Lend me q match. Ned. and
bring two II you cam" she said, op-
ening one of the boats lockers. With
some difficulty she lit 9 blue light and
head and threw them into the air one
after another. They had scarcely
reached the water when q couple Of
answering lights flashed ovsr the bows
of the steamer. Then Q s~earchlight
was turned upon the boat and the
Your secOnd task 10 finished" said
Ella. with Q slight tremor In her voice.
When We have boarded that yacht
there 10 n thing that / want you to
do for me-"
"Hearksning and obedience" he re-
there ove anything out Of the Arabian
CfGht0 to beat this -
The steamer oon drew alongside.
M In q few minutes they wore stand
Ing OF her deck. while the boat Was
rapidly hoisted up to the .dAvits.
them. Well. Captain Merton. how
are your" said Ella. You sec rye
come aboard 1T last"
Yes. miss. In glad you have" he
replied. Il was getting anxious. We're
going to have some dirty weather.
and the winds blowing NJ . bit too
fresh for that little craft to DO COM
ALLOW me to introduce you to Mr..
Singleton. captain. l suppose his berth
II ready?"
Everything az you ordered. miss"
replied the officer.
That's all right. then. Nov. Ned.
we may AZ well 60 n have some
dinner. Captain Merton, I hope you'll
Join U.s."
So saying. she tripped down the
companion into the saloon. It wa
artistically and neatly decorated.
.nougn there was none OF the useless
lu1ury oIteh .o0nd on board
ern yacht. Comfort seemed to be its
cnaracterl9tic.
zone minute. Ned" and reckoning
him to follow her. h led the way
across h passage and opened the
door Of another room. which looked
luxe . library. Motioning him to stt
oown. sne stooo up !acih9 MN.
viii Sor .d me. Nea' " 'nat you
sForeivs you: What for?, said:
she took up 2 copy o. 2 Ney 1orx
looSna1 wnacn W. lyine upon q 0I
the tables a pointed 70 .. paragra1n
among the items q 1-asnionaoss inteli-
senc nc e 80 e ~
~ tho Of NJ. = his
daaghtsr becomes .ons q Z rschsse
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etc;
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~ name - 1utn Ackinton: ME-
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OF Two Win Inem every year for ri
them dnu m Goast to .s wn snyt ! me eh9 soa nv ! se ees,
posasion. lor wanted man Who
you'd w me foe myself alone: ana
Wnen one y r1cn- WI you fofg1vo
me, E or snal ten Captain Merton
70 steam back 70 Eastholmef
emghatac manner. poe.aeie:
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