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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-10-28
BEROUN

Leonard Machart and John Carsten
played at a dance at Isanti Saturday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Moen and daugh-
ter, Shirley, motored to Atlas, Wis,
Saturday, where they visited with
friends, returning late Sunday eve
ming.
John Carsten returned Friday from
Minneapolis where he had attended
three days convention of the East
ern Minnesota Buttermakers' Asso-
citation held at Hotel Nicollet.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Baumgartner spent
Sunday afternoon at Pine City.
John Nygren returned to his du-
ties at the creamery Tuesday NOR
ming after spending couple of days
with his parents near Kost, also Wis
iting friends in the Twin Cities.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Carsten and fam
lily motored to Cloverdale Sunday
where they were entertained at the
Delbert Smith home.
Mrs Marks returned last Wednesday
W HST llOu1S III ItOChlOlu, ILL.,, dltOu
spending the entire summer at the
home of her daughter, Mrs Chas. But
Ter, east of town. Miss Hildegard
Butler accompanied her grandmother
for an indefinite stay in Illinois.
The Busy Bee Club met Tuesday
afternoon at the Chas. Butler home.
Plans were completed for the harvest
festival to be given Nov. 9th. A
chicken dinner will be served at 6
o'clock, after which a program con-
sisting of couple of plays and sew
eral musical numbers will be given.
The club has a large assortment Of
fancy and useful articles suitable for
Christmas gifts that will be for sale
at this time. The club cook book is
now ready and can be purchased from
anyone of the club members for so
cents.
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SAND CREEK

Miss Carlson attended the County
Rally" of the Royal Neighbors in
Sandstone, Wednesday night.
Coming! Rev. Williver and a mis-
sionary from Africa. Watch for time
and place.
The Ladies' Aid of Danforth, will
hold its sale Thursday night, Oct. 2S
Rev. Christ Larson of Princeton
will preach at Sand Creek Sunday
morning and at Danforth Sunday af-
ternoon, Nov. Z.
Miss Mabel Larson who has been
the guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. A. Larson, for some time
will leave Friday for Chicago where
she will take up her profession as
a nurse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Swanson and
family were Sunday dinner guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Fay Troupe of Sand
stone.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ Carlson, SON
liner, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rasmussen
Mrs. Aug. Anderson, son, William
dllu uduSuCSI,s Aludllud, VlSlLGQ DIT Tie
Andrew Olson home in Danforth Mon
day night, the occasion being Mrs
Olson's birthday.
Bible study Sunday night. Mr.
Hendricks will continue to teach
Come and bring your Bibles, and, Let
us reason together, saith the Lord
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Svardal visited
at the Coleman Johnson home at
Bear Creek, Sunday afternoon.
William and Amanda Swanson were
dinner guests, and Mrs. G. e. Hend-
ricks was a supper/guest at the Oscar
Swanson home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Larson and fam
lily visited with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Rasmussen Sunday afternoon.
Stanford Swanson is the latest ra-
do fan.
Feeding the Dairy Cow" will be
the subject discussed at the next Mon
day night school at Danforth, con-
Quoted by Mr.. Richards of Sandstone
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GRONINGEN

Mrs. M. B. Salstrand from Cloquet,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Earl Ray
nor, and family.
Miss Louise Brabec and Robert Mel
son spent Sunday afternoon at the
Brabec home at Willow River.
: Kelly Schwartz has returned from
Duluth where he has been en-
ployed during the summer.
The Johnson brothers from Lake
Eleven have been finishing up thresh-
ing in this vicinity.
Ben Nelson and son, John, motored
up to Duluth Sunday, John return
ing the same evening, while Mr..
Nelson stayed for longer visit.
Quite an excitement was created
in this place week ago when a
couple of transient laborers potato
pickers) suddenly disappeared from
the L. A. Larson farm, with some
personal property not rightfully be-
longing to them. They we're un-
successful in making their getaway
and were caught at the depot, later
brought to the justice of the peace
at Sandstone, where the one was SEN
fenced for a rescuer to the beautiful
hotel on the banks of st. Croix at
Saltwater. This ought to serve them
a lesson, to never attempt anything
similar again.
The harvest supper and sale was
a success in every way and the ladies
wish to thank everyone for helping
to make it so.
Miss Blost and Myrtle Haglin spent
the week end at the Haglin home.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Fred Anderson and
family motored up to Duluth Sat
urday and spent the day visiting
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Tulnge and fam
lily who have been visiting at the
]. Ankrum home for the past two
weeks left Friday for their future
home at Remer, MINI.
Mr.. and Mrs. McClay and daughter
motored down from Carlton Sunday
and spent the day visiting at the Ben
Nelson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Ehlenz of
st. Paul, are enjoying part of their
honeymoon this week at the home OF
Math Geisen.
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MARKVILLE

Paul Babcock has purchased the
sedan formerly owned by Mr.. Bulls.
Emil Albrecht is having a porch
built onto his house, west of town.
Mrs. v. E. Eddy was at Frederic.
last Wednesday having dental work
done.
Miss Petersen of the Superior Nor
NAL, has been secured to fill the po-
sition of grammar room teacher dur
ing the absence of Miss Rice. who is
still ill.
The Bible class met with Mrs. Jas.
Omodth lastweek.
Mr.. Lund, OUR new station agent,
began his duties here last week.
= Clarence Hansen, who has been do
ing second trick work at the depot
here, returned to his home at Weyer-
hauser, Wis, Friday. Mr.. Hansen
has made many friends during his
stay here.
Mrs. Debbie Hopkins is assisting at
DR.. Freymiller's office.
Evelyn Bergman, Mrs. Jas. Omodth
and Paul Babcock have been ap-
pointed to attend the Presbyterian
convention at Duluth.
G. A. Babcock made business trip
to Minneapolis the first of the week.
Mrs. Freymiller and Evelyn Berg
man are Improving from an attack of
influenza.
The Rice family, from Saltwater,
have been here at the bedside of Miss
Laura Rice There is also trained
nurse in attendance. Miss Rice is
reported trifle better at this writ
ing.
The question: Shall we have
building for the purpose of gymna-
SUM? will be brought before the vot-
ers soon. Surely some place is needed
for school athletics.
Esther and Herman Pierson en-
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Windstorm Sweeps East Coast

Washington-The nations capital
had a taste of almost hurricane
weather and was counting one dead
and IL injured as the result of high
winds and heavy rainfall throughout
that eliminated shortly before mid
night in a downpour that approached
cloudburst intensity. Streets were
flooded to depth of between one and
seven feet; street car service was
hampered; automobiles functioned
like steamboats,, and trees were
tossed.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-10-28
300 Die As Quake Hits Armenia

Leninakan, Armenia = A terrible
earthquake which shook the whole of
the Armenian republic, killed or buried
alive more than 800 persons in and
around Leninakan, formerly Alexan-
dropol. Half of the city was destroyed
and hardly building escaped damage.
The injured are believed to run into
the thousands, although in most cases
the injuries were comparatively slight.
The confusion and terror among the
populace were heightened by errone-
GUS reports that Mount Ararat of Bib
lical renown, was erupting.
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tertained at Halloween party We'd
nesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Hansen and little
daughter, drove to Osceola, Saturday,
and spent the week end at the Ash
croft home.
Robert Eddy returned from Bethel,
Mimi, Sunday. He was employed
there the past month.
A. M. Babcock suffered another
stroke of paralysis last Wednesday.
C. B. Condor was at Pine City last
Monday.
v. e. Eddy and Leon Coleman are
doing jury work at Pine City.
carload of feed was unloaded
Saturday by the Creamery Assn.
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Seven Conyicts Shot in. Prison

Jefferson City, Mo.-Two convicts
were believed to be dying, five more
were suffering from painful buckshot
wounds and guard sustained severe
stab wounds, resulting from des-
perate break for freedom by seven con-
victs at the Missouri state peniten-
tiary. Five of the convicts sought re-
fuge in the prison twine factory where
they withstood two-hour siege before
surrendering. All were wounded by a
rain of buckshot poured out by-guards
who had been attacked with knives
by the prisoners.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-10-28
Hoo Cholera Epidemic Spreads

Washington-The hog cholera cpl
demic was attributed by agricultural
department officials to lack of proven
tative measures by farmers. Each IL
months since the 1913 epidemic, it was
said, has been marked by immuniza-
ton of fewer herds, with the result
that 80 per cent of the hogs in the
country became susceptible and the
manufacture of serum decreased. Con-
finement of hogs and barring of dogs
from hog pens were suggested as
means of combating the epidemic.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-10-28
Diq For $4,000 Bank Loot

Pittsburgh-Slenths were seeking to
uncover the hiding place believed to
hold the $4,000 which disappeared
with Charles e. Knapp, despite
Knapp's continued maintenance, after
"a hours of steady grilling, that the
money was stolen from him by John
Russo, a bond salesman of Chicago.
and two companions. A police drag
net was out for Russo, even while de-
tectives were digging in the woods
near log cabin on Sugar Loaf noun
tain, 40 miles south of Pittsburgh,
where Knapp and his wife were found.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-10-28
Harry Lauder Here on 18th Tour

New York-Sir Harry Lauder,
Scotch humorist and singer, returned
to America on the Aquitania after an
absence of two years, with the same
Daisy" and the same "boss." The
DAISY" and boss" was Lady Lauder,
who accompanied him. "This is the
nineteenth year I've been coming to
America" he said, "and people here
are beginning to ask how old l am.
Well, am 26. That's just the age
feel will retire when l get better
lob"
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-10-28
Greb Is Dead After Operation

Atlantic City-Karry Greb, former
middleweight prize fight champion of
the world, died in hospital at Allan
tic City, N. j., after an operation for
the removal of fractured bone from
his nose suffered in an automobile ac-
cident two weeks ago. Greb spent IL
years in the squared arena and in
that time had engaged in some 300
battles, winning two titles and being
knocked out but once.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-10-28
Flat Air Mail Rate Planned.

Washington-A fiat air mail post.
age rate, probably 10 cents for half
an ounce, covering transmission of
mail any distance in the United
States, over as many air mail routes
as necessary, will be placed in effect
about January 1.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-10-28
Filler Aseends %. 200 Feet.

Norfolk, Va.-Without artificial oxy.
gen facilities, Corporal Sigh Brown of
Langley field attained an altitude of
2S,200 feet, the approximate limit
ceiling for pilots lacking oxygen, it
was announced at the field.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-10-28
Irish Invade Scotland.

Glasgow-There are too many Irish
in Scotland, some Scots think, and
they plan to ask parliament to do
something about it. In five years there
have been $4,000 immigrants from the
Free State.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-10-28
Woman leaves STRANGE win.

Cambridge, Mass.-The will of Mrs.
James H. Woods, wife of Harvard
professor, stipulates that her diamonds
shall be cast into the sea. Here body
was found in the Atlantic, after she
had vanished from a steamship.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-10-28

Philadelphia The Pennsylvania
Railroad Company announced an in
crease of three cents an hour in wages
paid all shop crafts employees, retro
active to October is. Approximately
$4,000 men are affected.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-10-28
Stuck Up

"Osculatory demonstration may BE-
all right" unused the mistletoe, but
as rule 1 am above that sort OF
thing"-Boston Transcript.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-10-28
Fire Races chicago RuiIdins.

Chicago-Fire virtually destroyed
a building on the east side of the
loop, which was being RACED. Flames
also menaced building east of the
burning structure which houses
bank.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-10-28
channel Swimmer Posts Challenge.

Channel SWIMMER POSTS ChaIIenge.
New York-Clarabelle Barrett is
challenging Lottie Moore Schoemmel,
who in the last month has swum fur
Their than more people walk in that
time. The only condition is a $1,000
bet.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-10-28

If you know of news item call
phone number 81 and tell the Ameri-
can about it. The American wants
all the news all the time.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-10-28
Aberdeen pedicates 100000 Y.M.c.A

Aberdeen, S. D.-A. G. Kneble OF
Chicago, well known Y. M. e. A. lead
er and worker, delivered the address
at ceremonies dedicating Aberdeen,s
new 100000 7. NJ. G. a. building.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12

CYLTNDERs REBORED-stop that oil pumping and piston slap! Get better ras and oil mileage We will rebore your cylinders without removing motor from chassis, install new pistons. new rings, piston pins and oushings. srino valves. take up on bearings nneup eon- n.ctIne rods, at a flat rate price. Phone, call or write, charland's Auto Service station, 4so Main St.. opposite East Main St Tel l544.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12
MERCHANDISE
Articles For Sale

ALL sIZES-of plps tubings, machinery, paper business, paper balere, for pae Feigenoaum & Zsldes. 62 Willow St 1885.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12
FIN ANCIAL
Business Opportunities

HOT DOG STAND-and light lunch in center of town. on College highway. Modern fixtures and a money maker. Fish market only one In town Of 10000. James D. Cushing Co. Phone POI, Southngton.
 LOOMING HOUSE-furntshings for sale. New, will sacrifice for quick sale. own CT going west. Long lease. Desirable To- cation. For particulars send address. Tel Box 15-WH, Herald Office.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12

GRAPE CRUsHERs-Prices S5.75, SS95 and sl2,60. Racklfte Bros. Inc. Park & B!Selow Sts. Tel. 1915.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12
BUSINESS SERVICE

BarberS, Hairiresscrs, Masseuse lS VICTORY-Modern barber shop In all re- spects. We specialize In ladies haIr cut. Excellent service. 73 Church St. G. A. Blancotf
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12
EMPLOYMENT

GIRL-To take care Of year old child Day time only. Box 17-WH. Herald.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12

WINE KEGs-5 gallon size, SIS; 10 gal lon size. S3,25: IS gallons. s2.60. Car load Of all sizes just arrived. Hoops nailed on. RackliNe Bros. Inc, Park {: Bigelow Sts. Tel 1915.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12
Watches, Diamonds. Jewelry

RADIOS--3 and 4 tube. tubes, batteries and speakers. 330 # taken this week. Newton, 371 Main St.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12
Radio
ti8l3

NOW IS THE TIME-to have your radio set tuned up. Eagerly Radio Service. Winthrop St. will do 1t. Phones 42o4-15 or 14n7-1o
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12
MERCHANDISE
Musical Instruments

PIANOS-Kranick and Bach. Newby < Evans and Lesters. We have sold this line of pianos over 30 years. We guar antee. c. L. Pierce. 246 Main St.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12

NASH USED GAR DEPT. 1925 Ford coupe.
 1925 Dodge sport touring. 1924 Willys Knight sedan. 1926 Nash demonstrator sedan. 1925 Nash advanced roadster. 1923 Nash 6 touring.
 A c. HAWKER, Sa ELM ST. PRONE 245s.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12

VICTROLA-with wonderful assortment of records. Phone 2066-1.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12

LADY WANTED-experience hand ironer' Must be able to read and write English. National Laundry, 969 Stanley street
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12

PIANO-one used upright Chickcrlng piano. s7s. Reasonable terms John A. Andrews & Co.,, Inc, 1S2 Main St
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12
BUSINESS SERVICE
Moving, Storing. Grating

JOSEPH BARBOUR & soN-Generai truck Ing. New York trip daily. 4s Whiting St. Tel. 2733-2.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12
AUTOMOTlVE
Autos and trucks for Sale

FORD COUPE. 1s25-in good condition, good rubber. Price reasonable. For demonstration call 4e Commercial St.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12

VICTROLAS-No housenold is complete without one. See our stock. Prices range from s2s to 1900. C. L. Pierce & Co. 246 Main St.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12

hEGS-Full line of oak kegs. to 50 gal. capacity. $. P. Strople. 1s5 Park St. Tel. 93s
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12

DIAMONDS AND WATCHEs-Are our speciality at all times. The better grade. lower prices. Himberg & Horn. 3s2 Main or 10 R. R. Arcade.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12

GlRL-for general housework in small family. Polish preferred. Tel. 3-S120.
 l39 Westbourne Parkway, Hartford, Ct.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12
Wanted-ArticIes To Buy

DIAMONDS-Reset while you wait and in your own presence at I. Pesn!ck's $40 Main St., Opp Commercial St.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12
AUTOMOlIVE
Service Stations, Repairing

GENERAL REPAIRING-Prompt service on tow calls. Palace Garage, 39 East Main St. Phone 3904.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12

.BELvIDERE-6 room cottage. all modern Improvements near state normal school Price very reasonable. tl,000 cash takes 1t. Carlson and Carlson. l63 Main St.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-12

PLA1NVILLE-5 room bungalow, all im. proVements, steam heat. Price S520o. Easy terms with a small amount of cash. Denuzze & speCk, 476 Main St. Tel. 4343 or 2SlS-3
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before you're sorry" he finished
Iamely.
Kathlin cody removed Danny's
ring from her finger. "Our en-
gagement," she stated, doesn't
give you the right to insult me.
You may take your ring: I never
want to see you again.
She cried herself to sleep that
night, because, as she logically
repeated over and over 20 her
self" she didn't care"
Meanwhile, whatever plans the
Chief may have been making with
regard to Kathlin's affairs, had
been rudely interrupted. Big Dan
Price. the leader Of Kathlin's ward
and a lieutenant Of Bruder's, had
been aware all these weeks of
the comings aand goings of the
latter's car. Having known both
Danny and his girl from rhe time
they were freckle-faced kids, he
was not disposed to let harm come
to them. He bearded the chief
forthwith in his own office.
'Bruder,' he addressed him.
1--WE told you for the last time
to keep your dirt out Of my
ward"
The Chief smiled with his face.
though his unblinking eyes ex-
pressed cold hatred. He cleared
Big Dan. Whats on your mind,
Dan?" he inquired mildly.
you're giving Nell Perot pro-
lection for one OF her dives In my
territory. She's got to get out.
Besides that, your car Is seen
down our way more times than ]
like; you know where mean.
We won't mention any names"
II didn't know about Nell" the
Chief assured him. about the
other. though, you got me wrong.
No harm is intended there
Maybe not, but I'm not taking
any chances with you," said Price
from the doorway. "Tend to those
things il, we are to stay friends"
Bird Had Flown
We're not going to fight"
Bruder stated.
When the, other had left the
office, the Chief reached for the
telephone. A woman's voice
answered his call. You know
what ] was telling you about,
4NSAAi AAC VI ANPAl
wen pull it tonight. I'll send
you the car and a note to the
girl. She'll go with you; she
doesn't suspect anything. Take
her to your place and hold her
till l come. Now, none Of that,
you'll do it, Orwell, just let me
see you slip up on it, that's ALL
He next called the district at
torney into conference.
Have you the dope in the
Price case?"
"All framed up, Mr.. Bruder, and
no loopholes. Everything ready
papers, witnesses, everything"
tissue warrant for his arrest.
Remember. your head depends on
putting this across"
But the news of Prices impend.
ing arrest, in some way, leaked
out. When the officers went with
the warrant to his office and his
residence, he had flown. Word
went down through. every police
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Story Of Real Life Complete
In This Issue

happened. What did you do to
help meOr her?s
go, You fool Every minute
you waste is bringing her into
more danger
The taxicab deposited the two
men before a dark old-fashioned
house in the quiet uptown resi-
Dental district. Dan Price mount
ed the step and taking a key
from his pocket opened the door.
Danny Kelly followed him into
the hall, In the dirnly lighted
front parlor a tableau met his
eyes. There stood the chief, hand
cuffed between two plain clothes
men. The district attorney, so
lately the subservient slave, was
now apostrophising his .quondam
master. Behind the group the
form Of Nell Perot was slumped
on sofa, vigilantly watched by
none other than KathIin O'Lough-
lin.
Dan Abaslled
You carried II off. I see" Big
Dan smiled to Kathlin. The lat
ter nodded, smiling.
miss Katie" Price explained to
the gaping Daniel. "has been get
ting the goods on his majesty
here for the past few months.
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district in the city, Get Big
Dan"
officer Daniel Kelly, was on
night duty. AS he approached the
O'Loughlin home his eye caught
the looming figure OF we'll
remembered limousine before the
door. The next moment little
Kathlin emerged from the shop
followed by another woman
dressed In black. The light fall
ing for moment on her face,
gave Danny time to recognize the
hard features OF Nell Perot. The
car door slammed and the red
rear light whisked away into the
dark.
go, You Fool"
Officer Kelly laughed aloud,
cynically, bitterly. And that.
said he, lis goodbye to little
Kathlin O'Loughlin
AS he staggered through the
darkness he was arrested by a
voice from a shadowy doorway.
Danny" 1t whispered, Danny
Kelly" A big form emerged
cautiously and Danny caromed
into Big Dan Price.
/, Get me a taxi, Dan--quick,
commanded the latter. II can't
go out for fear they'll catch me. .
Danny shrugged. ''Why should
II" he muttered. you saw what
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NoU 60 on With the Story

Don't you. sandy? But it seams
to me can't do enough.
She WINGED when he brought q
little bowl and bathAd her cheek.
1t was numb and swollen. Tears
crept through her frightened lids.
Am ! hurting your
Don't think about it.
Z She tried not to. Her mind
seethed Sunday morning Alice
phoning, May Arliss phoning.
What would Murillo tell them !?
What would he do?
She slnuddered. Then Ramon
stopped and pushed her hair back.
He kissed her.
I'D like to die, Ramon. 7 wish
I'd fallen. =
.Oh. no. sandy. why should
you wish fhat?"
She thought: But wish it.
What elsewl1at else? She pulled
the robe up and hid her bruised,
despairirg face from him.
CHAPTER So
CHE listened to the cracking OF
- the logs The flames sent q
Wavering glow over the dark,
paneled walls. touching picture.
shelf of books. an old brass
kettle. Soft flashes Of color
weaved through the shadows.
Quiet and dreamiilxe. The tap uf
o tree against the Window the
boom OF waves on the rocks
frightening the sense Of isoia-
ton.
She lay with her hands over
her closed eyes, trying not to
think. She heard Ramon moving