Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1916-04-26
CHAPTER XIV.
Flight! Fight Like He'll"

FIGHT! Fight Like He'll"
So began yelled hostilities between
these two. At first Miss Ordway COW
cred her fury with a smile and tried
every art of Cancellation. but SiletZ
held far from her. Night and day she
kept the packet in her breast though
for what end she did not know She
knew only with her unfailing instinct
that II must never go east to the
rties, or infinite harm would befall
Sandry. Also, as unfaiIingIy, the same
instinct warned her not TO show them
to him. even though their possession
might mean his safety The primal
cunning Of Eoman kept her from be-
EtiIng or betraying her rival.
SandTy was becoming more and
more anxious about the East Belt.
More and more he feared the ccntin
gency of having TO fall back upon
woman for help at the last. and this
was particularly CALLING TO his man
bond
It had become a personal question
with him. the getting" OF IIampden
The timber at the north was running
better than they had expected. and
Daily and Collins with the lumber
lacks from Sacramento ard the 81
Washes were doing splendidly. Still
The magnificent belt was the Dilling-
woIths future and it was in grave
Jeopardy
From time to tine he ran across
Hampden along TIE shores of the
backwater. al Toledo or on the ST.
lett road Here the Yellow Pines
owner often rode to meet Miss Ord
way who had lessened her efforts in
MS direction since he had given her
oil the material she needed for his
own uNd0ing He was more wild
about her than ever and added to
bis enmfty for Sandry the mighty
spur of suspicious jealousy
50 July dragged out in blue heat
and August blazed down upon the
hills
The eastern lawyer at Salem was
ready TO give up in despair. Not one
hniest point showed itself wherein
ne could hang a thread Of evidence;
ana one day Sandry, sitti' on the.
east porch, shocked the heart into
Miss Ordway's throat
I believe | will write to New York
lot the great Farnsworth," he said;
us mighty risk. for he'll bankrupt
NE If he comes. though it's hardly
hos
Inc chances for big work out here"
And the woman shut her teeth
nard, while the blood left her face
~ pale anger. Siletz. on the step,
played with Coosnah's ears and she,
100, lost bit of color.
Inc next day Miss Ordway made a
sSlng trip to Salem, stopped over a
ua'h' and went on to Portland. There
sue sought out the most we'll
'0ought-Of legal firm in the city and
was eloseted for three hours in it's
private Offices.
one was much too shrewd to trust
e great scheme in the hands of
0@iem firm. But here she had bun
s'eu AFTER all, for her newly allied
lawyer a flne-looking, open-faced In
a'laual. followed her to Salem on
~e next train, bearing copies of her
T!S'eflonsly Obtained proofs of
Npdens guilt, which were as good
A. warrants for his arraignmeLt AMI
sioner.
me ring" was wider than she
as any conception of and reached
9, 'hroughout the state.
was not half over the Coast
kse On the one-horse railroad when
N. lawyer laid the copied papers on
-. commissioners private desk.
Us come at last" he said tensely;
'omebody's leaked"
sial au IN a lightning flash the COM
snev what had become OF