The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-28
''7he Sign Of The Trident Adapted by Herbert Crooker, from the Pathe Photoplay Serial, White Eagle," Starring
 Ruth Roland. Original Story By
Val Cleveland
Copyright By Pathe Exchange, Inc.

was a marvellous edifice of Indian archi- lecture. Phil Stanton had been left behind, much to the girls distress, but 1 as white men were not allowed in the Wigwam there was nothing either Of them could do.
 Brought into the presence of Gray Wolf, the girl was greeted with inn her left hand. Gray Wolf examined it closely and then held up his arm for silence.
 >''Buffaloes and Blue HawlSs!" he cried. Behold White Eagle, your chieftainess!"
 Ruth was bewildered- panic strtcken-by this strange turn of events. She made a dash for the door, but t1ie Indians blocked her flight. As she struggled to free her self. a pretty Indian girl. Moonlight approached her and whispered:
 Pretend to yield-I will help you later"
 Ruth stopped struggling and lis tened to Gray Wolf, who told her that no harm would come to her as long as she remained there peacefully. He ordered Moonlight to take the girl to her chambers. after which Ruth was to meet the medicine men in council
 What is this all about?' she ask ed Moonlight, as soon as they were alone.
 ''It is because you bear the sign of the trident" explained the Indian girl. tFWhen you were four years old your father married the Princess Blue Wing, chieftaineSs of these two tribes of Canyon Indians-the Buffaloes and the Blue Hawks. Your father and Blue Wing were very happy but one day he had to go back to his people. He never returned, and Blue Wing died of a broken heart. Now, while you are in no way a blood relation of Blue Wing, Gray Wolf believes you are the rightfu1 ruler of the tribes. He expects you to decide which tribe, the Buffa1oes or Blue Hawks, should come into possession of the Golden Pool''
 As Ruth was about to question Moonlight and gain more information about the Golden Pool, an Indian entered.
 "Gray Wolf requests Princess White Eagle to appear he said.
 Before Ruth left Moonlight she managed to whisper "Get word to Phil Stanton at the ranch that I am a prisoner"
 Ruth waited for sometime at the dor of the council chamber before she was admitted. Gray Wolf had
 
 real significance of the girls pres ence. She, on the other hand. hoped that the delay would continue, as she knew Phil would hurry to her aid as soon as he learned the true facts. She decided to spar for time before the unsuspecting chieftain.
 Now that our white chieftainess is found,'' Gray Wolf spoke, after she had again been presented, ''she will fr1 Ioy- iSd0 decide n the Golden Pool belongs. Tomorrow we will make ready to return to the hidden canyon to bring to our people our long sought chieftainess.'' As he spoke on, Ruth was much relieved to see Moonlight signalling her from the door. She understood that help was at hand and it would only be a matter of a few moments.
 But suddenly the noise of battle and much shouting reached the coun- cillors in their chamber. Gray Wolf and his chieftains rushed from their places to find the source of the out burst. Ruth saw that her moment had arrived, and unseen she slipped from the room with Moonlight. Meanwhile Phil was climbing one of the scaling ladders to Ruth's room, but just as he got to the top, | four Indians sprung on him. He managed ta e1ude them by pushing the ladder over, and before they re- gained their footing was in the room with the girl. Sliding down vine, they reached the ground in safety, and ran across the short space to the outer wall with the Indians hot after them. Phil knew that both could not escape, so he turned suddenly and faced his pursuers while Ruth reach ed the top of the wall and watched her champions struggle.
 Phil was outnunbered. the girl saw this She was about to go to his aid when from the other side of the wall figure in white on a white horse dashed madly up. swooped down .on her, and lifting her to his saddle. dashed away with her. Gro Be Continued)