The Mena weekly star. (Mena, Ark.) 1904-1977, 1920-06-24

atinued from last week.
CHAPTER ".

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r his redwood heritage-that
'ered that a stranger and not
Of his flesh and the blood of
was to reap the reward of
years Of endeavor.
long time he sat there lethar.
Ia misery. Eventually he
imself, reached for the desk
!. and pressed a button Oh
exchange station. His man.
Thomas Sinclair, answered.
as" he said calmly. "you
course. that Bryce is com
e. Tell George to take the
and 60 over to Red Bluff for
Sea Otter, son of Bryce
3 old half-breed nurse, was
| / In whose nature struggled
els prediction for advertise
d civic pride and the red
lstinct for adornment. For
airs he had been old man
Is chauffeur md man-of-all-
out the latters old-fashioned
i'd In the former capacity he
hn Cardigan's single evidence
vagancea Napier car, which
| y justly regarded by George
sr as the king of automobiles.
was the only Imported car in
|lty. Upon receipt of orders,
L. from Sinclair, TO drive the
over to Red Bluff and meet
| re boss and one-time play
ieorge Sea Otter arrayed him
/ pair Of new black corduroy
yellow button shoes, blue
,hirt with q large scarlet silk
|,hief tied around the neck, a
beaded buckskin gloves with
dependent from the gauntlet
|roafl white beaver hat with q
Ike skin band. Across the
Hid Of the NapIer he fastened
|lee-colored pennant bearing
L green letters the legend :.
|Y--SEQUOrA. AS a safety.
|ecaution against man and
route. he buckled a eun.
! to the snare tires on the
board and slipped a rife into
bbarti within unick and easy
! his hand: and arrayed thus.
mon Red Bluff NJ
Il Of the king OF automobiles.
the overland train coasted
\ Blur and slid to q grinding
|uce r<sfs-an san that tle
Living Authority had de
from the train also. He had
10 designate her thus In the
|of any information anent her
\ and family names. and for
her reason thar ouIte obvious
|as 4 very SUPERIOR person.
could see that she was the
kuehter of some large rich
he sparsitv a iawelrv and
Simplicity Of her attire proved
IA mor,.over she was accom-
by 4 French maid 70 whom
|e n French IN n manner
|sfifiesl that before acquiring
|.ch maid she had been in the
|of a French nurse. she pos
boise For The resi- she had
hi iet-hlack hair. violet eyes.
I. = white .s.ssss s..sn correct nose
somewhat generous mouth.
|uessed she was twenty or
he wears aid and thar she had
xlscenflhle Of being aroused.
|faet thar fhls remarkable
Eo1nan had also left the train
|Rluff further interested him.
|new He'd 1{luff and while Civ
II 10 the many lovely damsels
little ambitious city. Bryce
Fl would dare to invade the
s town with 4 French maid.
II a. farfl.er evidence Of the
ess al hjz aSsslmption. that
|hfui h:seesa re2sn,asher at the
|.aslusi IS rscoenize her and
||ea.4 azzlna .ghen. followed
maid STRUGGLING with two
& sI,e af,,,r.,aohed him ana IN
|asSh alien EnglIsh incurred
i6n al t6s hest hotel and the
H poiff 81 departure OF the
liz since for san Hedrin.
Ifh had answered her first
and was about I'd answer the
phen {3eorre Sea otter, in all
4rIc snlentlor. came pussy
kround fhe corner of the sta
old man Cardigan's regal
nr
Iiehesf Living Authority. fol-
f4,rned and babeld George
= f,<,rond 4 .,oubt he was Of