The Huttig news., 1916-02-19
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SYNOPSIS.

CHAPTER I-Siletz of Dai1y's lumber camp watches stranger mishande his horse in climbing the ridge and directs him to the camp
 CHAPTER II-walter Sandrv introduces nimsei 10 John Daily, foreman as "the DlllingWerth Lumber Co. or most of il.
 CHAPTER III-Sandry makes acquaint- ance With the camp and the work he has come from the East 10 superintend and make successful. CHAPTER Iv-sandry wisely decides to leave immediate supervision in the hands 0l Daliy and writes to his father that he intends to get handful of the wealth In the uncut timber of the region.
 CHAPTER y-sandry gives slletz per- mission to ride Black Bolt. his saddle
 CHAPTER VI-Sandry in an emergency hnds himself no lumberman. but proves 10 the foreman that he does not lack Preacher.
 CHAPTER VII-sandry discovers that of Indians and wonders what her sur name ls In the flush of tender moment he calls her the Night Wind in the pines and kisses her.
 CHAPTER vIII-Poppy ordway, mag azine writer from New York. comes to Dallys to get material for d romance of tet I4mber region. Hampden of the Yel- low Pines Co. wants Sandry to keep off q tract of stumpage he claims title to and Sandry thinks he has bought as the Fast Belt.
 CHAPTER 1X-Hampden sets up a cabin on the East Belt and warns tres evidence of title to the tract His men pun down the cabin Sandry compares Siletz and Poppy.
 CHAPTER X-sandry's and Hampdens men fight over the disputed tract. The Preacher stops the fight
 CHAPTER xI-Sandry finds that tho deed 10 the East Belt has never been re- corded. He decides to get out his con tract first and fight for the stumpage aft ierward.
 CHAPTER XII-Poppy scents trickerY and fiirts with Hampden to gain his con i1dence. She tells Sandry that Hampden IS crooked and that she'll get him.
 CHAPTER XfII-Poppy goes to salem in search Of evidence against Hampden. Sandry and Sletz ride to the seashore ana Slletz sees the ocean for the first time. Sandrys men desert him for Hamp- den, who has offered more money.
 CHAPTER xTv-Silafz goes 10 her friends the Swashes and persnades them
 
 CHAPTER xv-Poppy tells sandry that entries in collision with the commission CT. She sees Siietz and Sanary talking together and becomes jealous.
 Boys" said Daily tensely, "all who can swim get into the water quick. Sandry was standin alone at her nose It's a hundred to one he's done for,"
 No one asked question, the Indians accepting with their pathetic fatalism this disaster which would have set the tongues of white men flying.
 Silently the five who were unharmed except for bruises slipped into the heavily running tidewater and disap- peared amid the flotsam and jetsam of the long bay which travelled always aimlessly back and forth.
 The grooming of the raft grew in vol ume for few minutes then subsided as it locked and settled. Daily on the shore began threshing the ferns, filling the night with his stentorian voice as he called upon Sandry's name. From time to time he listened. Then he lighted torch and widened his circle, peering into every covert of fern, be- hind every log, and even searching the branches of the trees. He had seen the pines bear ghastly fruit time or. two when a blast of giant powder had gone wrong.
 After a long time he strengthened and his muddy face was blanehed
 Done forl" he said aloud to the dusk of the forest, bitterly. Down an done for-an' him so damned good for an Easterner:"
 But even as he spoke cry sounded from the water far ahead-another an swered, another and another, as the Siletz drew in to each other some where out in the dim moonwash. and he knew they had found him.
 So they had-a limp body lying bent back across floating log, the pearl buttons on it's breast shining and it's