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CARPENTER.LA COUNTE

Miss Maudie LaCounte, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph LaCounte,
1106 Mississippi avenue, became the
bride of Fred G.. Carpenter Of Benai
vicinity at a quiet home wedding
Thursday evening, April 20, accord
ing to word received from Bena to-!
day. The ceremony was performed
by Judge James Middleton and was,
witnessed by Miss Clara Demo and
Fred A. Revals, the family and few
friends. :
II Mr.. and Mrs. Carpenter will be at
home for the summer at quiet
country place they have selected on
Bear Brook Ranch, out Of Bena.
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LITERARY SOCIETY ENJOYS
MOCK TRIAL SATURDAY NIGHT

The meeting Of the Laurean Lit
erary society of the State Teachers
college took the form Of a mock
trial Saturday evening at the college,
and was greatly enjoyed by all.
@sS; Friday morning at the close of the
assembly meeting, Fremont P. Wirths
was approached by the Sheriff. and,
placed under arrest charged with
having kept in his possession a WALL
eyed perch which failed to. measure
Ia inches in length. Because of his
being member Of the college facul-,
ty, he was allowed his frcedoKli
without bail, but ordered to- appear,
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HUBELLS ENTERTAIN

Mr.. and Mrs. Mile Hubell entertain
ed a snumber.of friends and neighbors
at: their farm home southwest of Be-
midi. Social conversation, yictrola
music and card games were enjoyed
throughout. the evening. Lunch was
served. Those present were Mr., and
Mrs. F. M. Pendergrast, George Heb
ard and family, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Stillmaker and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walther Swenson and family, Mrs.
Peter Larson, Christ Larson, Misses
Martha, Anna, and Vera Larson, jim
Hubel1 and Miss Stevenson. =. ~
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MOOSEHEART LEGION, TO ,,,4.7 NJ.
MEET TOMORROW NICHE

The Women. of the Mooseheart Ler
gion will hold. their regular meeting
Wednesday evening at 5 o'clock at
the Moose hall and there will be ini-
tiation of candidates. After, the
business session, lunch will be served
for which the small sum of Is cents
will be charged, to which the men are
invited. t....,. - y H. ~
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Enjoy PICNIC

Eleven members Of the "Gleaners"
class of girls Of the Methodist Sun
day school with their teacher, Mrs,
P. E. Welch, enjoyed picnic at DIN.
mond Point yesterday from s4:3O I'M
til $50. A camp fire was built and
a picnic supper with roasted weiners
was enjoyed; and the class held its
business meeting around the camp
fire. -.-... ~ ~
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sll.fs(y
lsaBIRTHDAY PARTY.

IA feWslittle friends Of Miss Marion
iFalcault, 1918 Mississippi avenue,
were invited to her home yesterday
afternoonsto help her celebrate her
sixth birth anniversary. 'Out of door
games were enjoyedSand a lunch was
setNed by Mrs. Foucault. She re-
ce;yed a snumber of useful and pref
from her friends, Those
present Were: Mona Weekley, Fran
c.s, and Donald Kittleson, Gaylord
and Harold Swisher, Gordon Erland-
son.. Adelines and Marion Foucault.
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Items for this colNnn will be
gladly received by Mrs. Harvey, 4
telephone l14.W. Readers owe 4
its 10 their guests and to them n
selves to see that items Of local AZ
-intere.t are reported. Every item
will b 9iven, proper copsidsra-
tiont when source i known. e. r. \
w q. Cook Of Mort sxsaa 8.
business caller in Bemidji Moadaya 1
Mrs. Clyde Martin Of Turtle River
visited friends in Benaidji Monday
julie Achenbach of Baudette has
arrived in Bemidji and expects to re-,
side here. 81 - st s2s<e 1sS Ss' d
>s%... Cook With Gas
$:.' > H.. 1 Is 4 ...s... $40 If
! \. Frank Cermack of Yola made a bus.
mess trip to Bemidji Saturday with
his motor truck. GA Il. ;.s.53;s ss /
q. Mrs. C. S. Barclayof Grant Valley
was in the city Monday shopping and
calling on friends. ~ss. ]. s..,.. VI
Polar Pie. ASK for it. 2-14tt
Casper Knapp Of Grant Valley
spent Saturday IN the city shopping
and visiting friends. ~. H.
Mrs. L. w. French went to Little
Falls Friday Of last week to visit
4 her mother and sister over Sunday.
Cook With Gas u.
, s Bernard Landgren and little son,
Vern, Of Werner motored TO- Bemidji
Thursday and attended to business
matters. : : .-. ~ " - I'D / ..st
Born to Mr.. and Mrs: Edward Re-
voir, daughter, April 20, at their
home in Bemidji. Mother and baby
are doing nicely. 1:.%$s + >...$'=
Polar Pie. Ask Tor 1t. 2-14tt
=, Clayton Mars, 1903 Mississippi
avenue, has accepted a position with
the Sunshine Grocery of this city and
entered upon his new duties last week.
, ! Erick tandgren and wife Of Becida
were guests of the formers cousin,
Bernard Landgren and family, at Wer-
ner Wednesday. They made the trip by
auto: =. I+....>. =: i. ....-.s Z,
Polar Pie. Ask for IT, = 2-14tf
y .,ssE't =" -----s:s 4 ~ ~ 'ias; III
: L.. E. Hanson of Becida motored to
Bemidji Saturday and transacted bust
ness. He reported the roads in very
good condition, but as. yet no spring
work. had been started by the farmers
in that vicinity. ~ H.. 5 ;5 & d.
$4,000 to loan on farms. Dean
Land company: .s:S 1-18tf
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Cook With Gas
$50 tt

.Et (
IS c.. M, Serrurire Left yesterday FOR
Pal;sade and other places near there
where he will transact business this
fs, ~ ~. - ' MA i 81
the care nf = pssieiana. FRIDAY is
i ifn DroIin
ss VI, & 49, Nh 4, & " ,ss
aPOlar Pie. Ak Hpf ldt.a 2-I<tt
8 ,g.Fss - a. ssg
the. euests Of ShefSsorfis Roy, Bailey VIA
family while transacting businesssin
Bemidii Monday. is :
s. 80 g q f. Il, j. =.
Garnet Hines Of Hines. who has
been visiting relatives here since
II. ha1, ten;xh tpN'' -. - VAL ~
ihs uo1'e ~ .o'''en.. - 1. s...;s.G -.
9, !, u ~ s, - :.
. george Z, Mreatz .eslrneq 70 M ms
,le4i - DeliiuJi yesteiuay rpm ~
,u.n w Mneae ea ne mas ,s 'iasae'eo DuSi-
- i
=, am mt1. y. i1o 0n' "1o t1
ny IRON BemldJl 70. tne Fete e, hdo
farm at from Wnere tney Will re-
SIDE during the summer. ~ g.. -
%G<. s..S% COOK WIN WEI vas % l..
Z: 1890 ..z +. i i 81. =. i o-oo u
81 7, 8 ], E, =. =.
s.sueorge Monn anu soll, Elnory' came
70 nemidJi MoLioay .evenieg rom
sn nra nI ane are eoo M;ss:s am9
WIS. - ". pacIies.i 1--we mississippi
-: = -, ,,.,a., 90, - -. =
MISS 1Mliored oeager, VINO mas Deen
RECEIVING g tteaLment c.ak.f tne ot. Al
1hony hospltalil II 7 ZOE F.. some me;Was
tak .h 70 tne nome soI ner grand-
mo.1er, Mfs' wary oeager' at De 81 :
ouAuoy' ~ f. Ss>*S n ~ y. = 7.fssr
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r.. H. Everhart of Park Rapids,
whose territory as agent for the Raw
leigh Medicine company OF Freeport,
Ill, includes tBenlidji, was delivering
goods here Saturday from that COM
pany's branch, office in Minneapolis.
William j. Stillmaker, who has
been living on the Foster farm south
west of town, took load; of house,
hold goods to Blackjack yesterday
and will return. to Benidji, this eve
ming. The family expects to move to
their farm there some tine this week.
OF, H. s -q.. !.
.Olof. Ohngren of the Nymore and
Bemidji Oldsmobile garage, and Miss
Elanore, Carpenter motored ito Benz
Thursday to be present at the wedding
Of Miss Carpenters. brother, Fred, .to
Miss Maude LaCounte. On Saturday
might, Mr.. Ohngren mctored the
young married couple over to Walker
and also to sCass Lake. On Sunday Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Carpenter of Bena
and their daughter, Elanore, accom-
panied Mr.. Ohngren to Bemid]l.
. r.. . : 81 ss3@ --------- az, ID sttssa.
County Superintendent. Of Schools
J. C. .McGhee and. Assistant Superin.
tendents Miss Mary Lineskav visited
schools yesterday north Of Wilton
on the Deer Lake road, Nc and today
are visiting schools lat Louis and
Pennington. From now, until the
close Of the school year much OF
their time will be spent iii visiting
rural schools, but they will be at the
office in the court house each Satur-
day, so that anyone .twish thing to see
them will find. them there on, that
kday. -. Is -. !. -, 4 1Eb.g .
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Z Ar A.. = l.
morning from Roseau, MIMI, Where
sne mas Deen visltlng Mr. row. VINO
Is engaged IN the retall lumber pu ISL
ness mere. y ,ssts1 rs t3si a.
III 1s,1,,tGl U a ts.itgl
MIs. Sha!! ARE Slatk, W f. mas IN ,tha -
HsT; - nome Win her soN,t iahh :, Sla y,
noQlnday, Wheres sne WIZ MAKE sner 21u-
lure nome. .es4 III tE8asF r.. +o:stAsl
/ so
- f s. i,p1aEIets! .o tnte5haol?nal
Mans y came 70 henllaJi SATURDAY 's nignt
iang " lss1.ea ms parents, Mr; ana Mrs.
" Dalnest, unsli Monuay' . "nen i
ie s fee''1fi - i'feelha oioi' =.
K. Henderson, assistant cashier
q tnet Fafst sStl omar ma sDanK, mas Pur-
chase the properly SAT 9lo1o BEL
tram avenue, ana expects TO move
from the haplan: mats soon. ~.
| =. - - :,
"A daughter was porn, to Mr: ana
mrs; =. Ames: o. Guthr1e at the
Walker hosp1tai a week ago ff1day.
boooar ana IS well. known IN bemldJl.
,.,, A. -.
2 MT: ana MIS- " =: WATSON MOTOR.
60 TO keiilher SATURDAY ana spent
Sunday with TRENDS there. Ihey re-
turned TO bemld2i lMonday ana were
accompanied Dy Mrs; .. r.. Mac.ean'
VINO IS a guest at their nome Tor "a
Few Gays -. -~EE IT, y a.
..
Monday from Mcintosh to resume
her STUDIES at the State Teachers col,
iege. She went to her nome to spend
her Easter vacation and could not
return to- take up her work !mme-
diately alter because OF tae illness
OF a sister. ~ =, =. i. -*:>.-. =.
-. 4, -, :, = - -,
Senator 5E'.1.s SWedpack returned
inns morning from 'oll No: Los Angeles "a
lorna Wnere ne n mas Deen curing Inc
W 60. ,,,s.;7 - sa,,ot;',So ~ iva
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H.-R. Henderson, assistant cashier
of the First National bank J, has pur-
chase the property at 1O15 Bel
trami avenue, and expects to move
from the, Kaplan flats soon. Is -.
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Arthur Barnett ,of international
Fails came to Bemidji Saturday night
and visited his parents, Mr., and Mrs.
j. NJ. Barnett, until Monday, when
haaretuBnedsEEt66 4 ffternati onai. ss sss :! y
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Mrs. Charles Clark, who has made
her. home with her son, Frank Clark,
at Turtle River, moved TO .Bemidji
Monday where she will make her fu-
ture home. Is. s,4 sSf EtfesS III. sgEss,t,f
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Friends of Mrs. j. W. Diedrich
have received word from St. Paul
that she underwent serious opera
ton at the Miller hospital there last
week and was reported Monday to
be getting along as well as could be
expected. 2sgF: .s-- -, u li
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Mrs. Clarence Worth and Mrs.
William Grover of Northern were
calling on friends in Bemidji Mon
day. u. y. DIV ~ IS 80. ..a. III
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r, A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. L. Ames: Of Guthrie at the
Walker hospital a week ago Friday.
Mrs, Ames was formerly Miss Nellie
Boobar and is we'll known in Bemidji.
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William Ehlers Of Leonard spent
Saturday in Bemidjion business and
while here called on friends. No. /.

N Mrs. George ]. Row returned this
morning from Roseau, Mimi, where
she has been visiting Mr.. Row, who
is engaged in the retail lumber busi-
ness there. s5, ], ,ssts5 sts.,T H.
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Fred Bardwell proprietor ofathe
Diamond Dairy, who was operated on
at St. Anthony's. hospital about three
weeks ago, is reported to be getting
along nicely and he expects to be able
to go+-to his home: the latter part of
this week. Z I'LL. r E
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Cook With Gas

Frank Cermack Of Yola made. a bus
mess trip to Bemidji Saturday with
his motor truck. + IN 4 N IT. .,5
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Cook With Gas

y. George Horn and son, Emory, came
to Bemidji Monday evening from
Brainerd and are guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. NJ. Barnett 1908 Mississippi
avenue for a few days. r -, ~
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d. Mrs. C. S. Barclay OF Grant Valley
was in the city Monday shopping and
calling on friends. ;:l,,., ! s..
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Polar Pie. ASK for 1t.

II Casper Knapp Of Grant Valley
spent Saturday IN the city shopping
and visiting friends. s.-%
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Frank Shimmel has moved his fam
lily from Bemidji to, the Pete Edd
farm at Frohn where they will re-
side during the summer. ~ +. :
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). Mr.. and Mrs. NJ L. Matson motor
ed to Kelliher Saturday and spent
Sunday with friends there. They re-
turned to Bemidji Monday and were
accompanied by Mrs. j. R.. MacLean,
who is guest at their home for "a
few days, :; - 49, ~ tl4
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. L. E. Hanson of Becida motored to
Bemidji Saturday and transacted bust
ness. He reported the roads in very
good condition, but as. yet no spring
work; had been started by the farmers
in that vicinity. 4. 5 is.; ( e .
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Mrs. I. w. French went to Little
Falls Friday. Of last week to visit
her mother and sister over Sunday.
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s. Miss Mildred Seagef, who has been
receiving treatment at the St. An
thony hospital for some time, was
taken to the home fof her grand
mother, Mrs. Mary Seager, at Becida
Sunday. y. e ID < - -. ? % 80
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$4,000 to loan on farms. Dean
Land company. - s.4 1-18tf
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INVEST some Of your savings in
residence lot and build home. About
|25, 37h #. lots left near, new high
school. Prices low. Easy terms. J. p.
Elwell n 4; ~ i ss II ~ st 4-25
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Mr.. and Mrs: A.. r. Erickson re-
turned to their home Monday at II Is
5Beltrami avenue, after visiting Rev.
and. Mrs. K. Stromme, the latter
their daughter, at, Brainerd over
Easter. TheyRreturned by auto.
, 1922-12-28

Copyright. 1922. The Bell Syndicate
Inc.
Another fine instailment tomorrow.
, 1922-12-28
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLE.
MENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF
ESTATE

State of Wyoming, County of
Natrona, IS.
In the District Court Of the
Sixth Judicial District
In the Matter of the Estate of
Emma E. Hollingsworth Rummel,
Jr., Deceased.
Notice Is hereby given to ell
creditors and others interested in
the above entitled estate that the
undersigned Administrator of the
estate of Emma E. Hollingswosth
Rummel, Jr., deceased. has filed Els
final account and petition for dis
tribution of said estate, and the es
adjustment of keirship therein,
with the Clerk of the District
Court of Natrona County, State of
Wyoming. where any one interested
may examine said account and pc
tition, and file objections thereto,
at any time within thirty (30) days
after the last publication of this
notice. said last date of publication
being the 18th day of january, A.
D., 1928, and If no objections are
filed, he will make final ssttlemsni
, 1922-12-28

Tubbs, Justice Of the Peace, in and
for Natrona County, Wyoming.
Wyoming 0ldsmobile Company, 4
Corporation. Plaintiff, VS.. Robert
McGovern. Defendant.
To ROBERT McGovERN,
GREETING: -
Notice is hereby given you, that
by virtue of a lien on personal
property in the possession of the
undersigned lien holder, which per-
sonal property has been duly ap-
praised prior to the date hereof,
that cnid property will be sold at
public auction to the highest bidder
for cash at Asa East Yellowstone
street in the City Of Casper, Ma
, 1922-12-28
NOTICE

The State of Wyoming, County
sof Nalrona, IS.
In the Justice Court of ". E.
, 1922-12-28
The Little Red Foot
BY ROBERT W.
Wa ID 90 StcU-
I~SsTAILSIENr NO. 0

Who's Who N me story
JACK DROCU=. % discarded tile.
marching with The Continental
Army "a lieutenant under
COLONEL DAYTON. who has orde--
ed Jack 20 piLos under Arrest
LADY JOHNSON. retiring 1 n tha
hunung iodEs at Summer House
Point since
SIR JOHN. her rank Roysust hus.
ham broke parole. enlisted Indians
and escaped on the saeAndsgo
Trail.
CLAUDIA swmT. accompanies lady
johnson and bees
PENELOPE GRANT, yellow haired
Scotch Efrl to remain At the lodge.
Penelope tells lack Drogus OF a Wis
ion OF n white shape lowering over
him at war. Her Scottish second
sight improsses Jack a. he sets
Forth with
NICK SToSER. GOOD friend and Able
ranger. on h trail OF b Sacan-
dAgo-after Sir John
TAHIoNI. an Oneida warrior il met
In the woods.
TRIoHERo, THE RIVER REED"
the prophecies of the Oneidas,
va; as OF Mohawks on the Iroquois
trail
scREEcH OWL and WATER
SNAKE. Oneida IndiAnas. who pledge
themselves TO Drogue's party. cap-
ture.
sAGUENAY. YELLOW LEAF" an
imprinted Indian who tells also of
Mohawks taking scaips on the West
river.
THE LITTLE RED FOOT Is the
mark OF victims who die fighting
bravery. The Oneida maid paints
this symbol on her breast. and
Drogue's party adopts the symbol to
avenge tho scaips h Mohswks have
taken.
The Sagueney Indian foliows Jack
as a faithful guide. At West River
they meet the Mohawks and battle
savngely. The Oneida maid is cap
tured and about TO, be drowned when
the Oneida Indians and jack Droguv's
men counter 80 bravely the Mohavks
are routed far in tho woods. 1t.
Drogue returns to Summer House
point 10 report to the Commandment.
He secs Penelope again and kisses her
when she offers wooden sox ehe has
knitted for his men.
, 1922-12-28
e QUESTIONS

Penelope"
IT am attentive. SIR"
Il suppose all maids enjoy admira-
ton"
81 suppose So"
Hum, And do your"
La sr. I am a maid. Also"
And enjoy it?'
Yes ST. Do not your"
''Nhat?"
DO not you enjoy admiration7 Is
admiration displeaslng to young
men,
"wel-no." I admitted. "only IT
is well to be armed with experience
hum-hum-and discretion when one
encounters the flattery OF admira,
ton
Yes. sir. 49,. Are you 50 armed.
Mr.. Drogue?''
At a iosa X shs.yer. : finally ad
m'tted that flattery was n subtle foe
and that perhaps experience had not
wholly armed me against that persua-
rive enemy.
"Nor me-" said she. with serene
candor And I fear that I lack as
much in knowledge and experience IL
I do In years. Mr.. Drogue. For /
think no evil. nor perhaps even rec
ognize II when I meet IT. deeming the
world kind. and all folk unwilling 10
do me a wrong"
kissed you"
WAS that a wrong you did me?"
Have not others kissed your said
I. turning red and feeling mean.
But she laughed outright, telling me
thai it concerned herself and not me
what she chose to let her lips en-
dure.
At that I caught her white hand
and kissed It; and she biushed and
sat smiling in ebsen. fashion. while l
retained it.
"Tou use me sans facon." she muir
INJURED at last. do you use other
women so?"
you ask me questions" said I.
but answer none o. mine"
But. ere I could speak again. comes
an express a~-galloping; and we saw
him dismount at the mainland gate
and come swiftly across the orchard.
my orders" said I. and went to
the edge of the veranda-
The letter I received was from Col
Dayton.
Il go back tonight" said 1.
ITO the forest7"
"To the trail by the Drowned
Lands"
"vvill you come soon again."
do you wish it7'
Yes. John Drosue."
, 1922-12-28

trona County, Wyoming, on the
5th day of January, 1922, between
the hours CT 10 o'clock a. m. and 4
o'clock p. m. The said personal
property is particularly described as
follows, to-wit:
One Oldsmobile AZ A R Roadster,
Engine No. 1851, Serial No. s13.
Dated at Casper, Wyoming, this
third day of June, 1922.
WYOMING OLDSMoBnE
COMPANY
By R. T. KAMMAN,
General Manager.
Publish Dec. Z, Ia, 81, 20, 1922,
land Jan L. 1928.
, 1922-12-28
THE SPY

We had passed through the Cont.
mental camp. my Indian and I. and
were now going down among the
bushes TO the vlaie Water. where lay
our canoe. when, of a sudden. n man
leaped from the reeds and started 20
run.
Instantly my Indian was on his
shoulders like a tree-cat. and down
wont both on h soft mud. my Sa.
quenay atop.
7 cooked my rifle ana poked the
muzzle into tho PROSTATE strangers
RIBS. resting It go with one hand
while I shined my lantern on his up
turned face.
He wore a captains uniform IN the
C~snajohnrie Regiment: and. as he
stirred up at me. his throat still
c,utched by the sssuenay. I found ]
was gazing upon the biotched features
OF Captain Voucher.
Take your hands from his neck.
cloth. cut your thrums. and make g
FORD 20 tie him. said 7. In the Oneida
dialect. HE viii not move" I added
I. took tho Indian a little while &c
accomplish this. I held my rife mus
zlc to Mouehsr's ribs. Until his arms
were tied fast behind him. he had not
spoken. but now Is ne ros TO hi'
'7ees from the mud and then stag
esred upright. he cried. DO you
moan 20 murder NOR
~ mean 10 question you said I
BE good enough 10 step sr.o that
canoe
He took N place as I directed.
Captain Moucher.' said I. 'f< 70,
snsnk ta sEartura Gas cAarA n hop;
, 1922-12-28

I wanted n full minute longer, then
whlstied the whitethroat's call.
New laid Ito Thiohero; ana we
rose and walked forward.
We had not advanced ten PAGES
when three men. whom l had not per
ceived. rose up on the ridge Of our
right.
One Of these shouted n fired a
gun and all three dropped fiat again
before we could realize what they had
been about.
I ca led out. "HaltF' to my people.
At that. two OF them fired In the
direct on from when came my voice;
and / heard their bullets passing.
aimed too high.
Then John Howell's voice bawis tut
"I know you. Drogue; and so help me
this business ends,--ou dirty rene
gade and traitor TO your Klng.'
Such a rage possessed me that i
scarce knew what 1 was about. and
I ran across the grass to the ooited
door OF the house. and fell to slashing
at It with my hatchet like a mailman.
IN SCARLET
They were firing now so rapidly
that the smoke OF their guns made a
choking fog about the house.
Suddenly. from out of the night.
came a fire arrow. whistling. with
dry moss all aflame. and lodged on
The roof of Howeii's house.
Then the door burst open. and Tom
Dawling rushed upon me with his
rifle dubbed high above me.
You damned whig.'' he shouted.
TN knoc your brains all over the
grass"
My Ratchet in a measure Tended the
blow and eased its murderous force.
but I stumbled to my knees under tt:
and Baltus Weed came 10 the win
dow and shot me through the body.
Nick came painting to me where I
sat on the bloody grass. feeling sick
O. my wound and now vomiting.
Are you bad7" he asked breath
lessly.
'Balty shot me. 1 don't
know"
Somebody kneit down behind me.
and I laid back my head, feeling very.
sick and faint.
When again I Enclosed my eyes
and asked for water, I was lying un-
der the open-faced shed. and It WIS
brilliant sunshine outside.
Then I saw the little maid of Aska-
|lege.
"Thiohero.-,ittle sister,"
Then came Nick, who leaned closer
above me.
Their young sorceress.'' said he,
"has washed your body with bitter
bark and sunach. and has cieansed
the wounds and stopped them with
dry moss and balsam, SO that they
have ceased bleeding"
I turned my heavy eyes on the
Oneida girl.
Truly" said I. IT have come back
through the mist, returning in scarlet.
|. . {. My little sister is very WISE
Copyright. 1922. The Bell Syndicate.
Inc.
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