The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-07-12

fyte maintained his haoituai spars-
ny OF Worus whilc they ate the 1000
MrH' Rowe brought on Tray not
from ,ne COOKS outlying DOMAIN
Wnch 'ney tihisheu' ne rose TOOK UP
ns ma, anu ne'ped hinseu 10 a hand'
iui OF cigars from box on the nre-
pace mahtel'
l guess you u De abie 10 put In
,ne ume' All right ne remarked.
wake yourseu AT nome III you take
no''of 10 reao. tneres iot OF
o"ohs anu magazines IN my room'
"rs' Howe u snow you
ne w"INeu out Steha was con
scious OF disunct rehet wneh ne
was gone she mad somehow expert
ehceu recurrence OF tnat peculiar
ieehng OF needing to be on her guard.
as " tnere were some curious. latent
ah,agonism between them she puz-
zied over that little. she mad never
ieit that way ABOUT faui ABBEY TOT
instance. or indeed toward any man
sne hao ever KNOWN fyies more or
Tess AMBIGUOUS remark IN the boat
had heiped 10 arouse II again Ills
manner OF saying that ne haa
thought lot about her conveyed
more than the mere words. she could
quite conceive OF the JACK ryte type
OF man carrying things with a nigh
hand where woman was concerned.
rae had that reputation In ali ms
other dealings. He was aggressive
ne could drink any logger In he DIE
ms OFT mis- feet He had an uncanny
luck nj cards somehow or other In
every uhacrukins JACK fyie anyways
came out on top. SO the taic ran
Ihere must De, she reasoned wide
STREAK OF the brute In such man IL
was no grauficauon TO her vanity
10 nave MN admire her' ~ oia NOT
ua"h upon ner that SO ihr sne mao
never got over oeing ntt'e irsiu
OF nm mucn less 70 ask nerseh why
she should De AFRAID OF MN
but she did not spend hucn ume
puz]hng over JACK Fyie. once out
OF ner sight she forgot MN. ~ was
naim TO her lonely soul 10 nave some
one OF her own sex TOT company.
what Mrs Howe lacked IN me hish-
err culture she MADE up IN nomey
percepuoh ana unassuin,ns Nnon'
ness. Tier husband was rytes iore-
man. she ncrsef was not perma.
nent MIXTURE In the camp They hah
cottage nj ROARING springs where
she spent most OF the ume. SO tnat
their three eniidren couid DO IN
scnooi'
was up mere all tnru 'acauon,
she toiu stena. but Letty ne sot 10
nowhh ABOUT oein lett alone snoruy
after schooi started again so l got
my SISTER 10 look after the kids TOT
speh, wniie stay. III De soih oown
ABOUT the Tune MT bentons thru
mere.
steiia eventually went OUT 10 JAKE
look around the camp nArd-
beaten pain LED or toward where
rose the distant SOUNDS OF Iogs1n8
Work. inc ponderous crash on uees'
ana the puff OF the donkeys. Sno iot
lowed tnat n htue way ana presently
came 10 Knoll some tnrce hundred
yards above the beach. There sne
paused 10 look ana WONDER cuIousiy'
ror tnc crest OF THIS htte nn'ock
mad oeen cleared and sfaned lever
ana planted TO grass over an area
soo rect square. TX was ulmmeo nke
a lawn. ana In inc center OF THIS
VIVID green DOCK STOOD an unfinisned
mousse foundation or gray stone. NO
suck OF timber, no board or any ma
teriai Tor further ouiidihs iay In
sighr me thing STOOD as II that
We're TO be All. And II was not new
Undertaking. temDOT1FllY 0HIAfG0.
There was moss creeping over the
thick stone wall, she discovered.
when she walked over It. whoever
mad laid mat foundauon stone had
done 1t many moon oefore. Yet
the sward about was kept as II . gar
dener mad II In cnarse-
a noble stretch OF lake ana noun
tain spread out before her gnxe.
Straight across the lake two deep
clefts In the eastern range opened
on the water. five miles apart Sne
could see the white ribbon OF roam
ing cascades in each. Between lifted
great mountain, and on the lake
ward slope OF this stood terrible
scar OF slide. yellow ana brown,
rising 1000 rect from the snore.
vaporous wisp OF cloud hung along
the top OF the slide. ana ABOVE tnis
aerial banner snow-capped pinnacle
thrust itself high into the Infinite
blue.
"What an outlook" she SAID. bare
" conscious that she spoke aioud'
why DO these people ouiid their
houses IN the push, wheh tney cou'n
I'VE In the open ana nave something
hke THIS to look at. They would IL
tney mad any sense OF beauty
Sure they haven't? Some OF them
might nave. you Know without oeing
aple 10 gratify IL
she started, TO find JACK Eye al
most at her elbow. the gicam OF
qulzZical smile lighting MS race.