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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1913-1-23, Page 64 TernDty, JANUAR% le, 1913 BIQ2'A�, : GODERICR1 ONTARR, A MESSAGE TI MEI W110 ere 'haat Ready to Drop. When yea ere "Juss ready to drop; When you feel so weak that yea tan hard!) dreg yourself about -end be. eau,* you ba,. +tot slept wen, you got up as tired., a next mowing se s urn you weak t.. eel. then you need Help right awg7. M Hiss Lea Demos writes from Ma- hn.e N. Y., raying: '1 was to a badly. ,undown condition tor 4eve-a1 week", nut two bottles of Vino' put me oe w% feet again and made me strung .ad well. Vital has done me more good than W the other medicine I -ver took." if the careWern, haggard men and oaten. the pals, sickly children and reehll• old folks around here would tollow blas Dimas' example, they, too would soon be able to ray that I nol. our delirious nod liver and Iron remed> had balit them up and made thew strong. it ib a wonderfully strengthening and luvigoraung body-builder, and we sell ft under an Ironclad guarantee f satlafactioa. You get your money tack it Vlsol does not berm you. H t'. puttee,, Druggist, (f•.derieh. 1' 1 1C. QUI** Now Ready Nn pages brim full of good things Coa- twin. aluable information for the farmer, market gardener sad ,Shute Nater. 11 nags of the latest and bast. •orifi -wide introductions. Valuable premiums. Your choice of s new varieties still unnamed (riot fur oak until 19141 absolutely free with every order. hare. or amara. Don't delay writing Mail this with your name and addre.a. Your r,.oast will receive special attention. state if you grow tegetables or dowers for market. as we have a special prior Nat Write today while it's fresh in yew Wad. DARCH & HUNTER SEED COQ Limited Dept. • s I LONDON, CANADA 'SiiTd >jOO� QniPQI • si sJO w '.IQ art el seats -snow,' to otitis 3s�ry ay3 7y 'gloom •ga wQJ) awn Jou!g ag3.(rsteatrtt pun ateluo3 aqt Jer;J'slaattty put. g,e -mos all e.utalp'3g1tu'a. !l.ag3 3ntl '4lgnos3 aq3 p Poe ant o3 aq/Ite 3s d 4tagJ, 'WJ Sony ueipul g,aioptl •sf ams acct—rang pasapios!p e n ones ata -wrong It am 11 w o3 ati!gwo., "regi — svaanztp — sac n rru —imam asp ant aree3 ..,ural—ao ansa moor) ro) nig n grab yan.w sluamhealne. aaIxanp know mit )o sIe rotas et sselQSiflCltvr� PLUMBI Nt r Let W. li. Pin ler know when you hive at•end •g to he d•.oe in Esveetrougi ing Metal Work or Electric '. r.ng. Es.irnot.-e fornieliett a•.d work guaranteed We keep 01 full line .d fixture•.. sod supplies on hand and all such work will receive our prompt and careful at ten, len We t•ve a rumlier of flog - class cooking Neves, the darner Gocd Cheer and the Emf.ire' Steel Ranee. ('all and 9.e th. Ili. Repair work .d ell kinds done at moderate oat. W. R. PI�NVLK Hamilton Stre• t lost INVESTIGATE NORTHI,MN BUSINESS COLLLt- - the MP. 113 of sae) 5,'rr- 'student. a, tend from ev. . y Pr .. tope in U.neda and so ta• Ile i tTnited Moue. as N vatl. d Wyoming. ('s .el Pewit lone (ivarwnteed. C. A. FL thileo. F (t. A. Ptinrip.l. O. 1) FL[MIMtr Seer. -t at y. owlet 'outgo. Of Tease TDE COIPLIIIENIS OF THE SLA' ' than and all seep deal Nue. HUGH DUNLOP 7 �4amtr, weal street. will en eaadaergdass►► f «amt to e,n lest s with N te teito - _Poor girl, awful experience madly liras to be hen that day. The fay" sported with ber`bodlly fear, ells` raged modesty, mental saignlsh toric, the terror of the storm The clouds dbem.d to sink until they almost closed about Long gray ghostly arms maned toward her. It grew darker and dark er la the depths of the cane Smramsd aloud—In vain. Suddenly the ro111ag thunder peals esmeentrated, balls of Are leaped out e[ the heavens and Wreck the moon - tides where she could actually see Meas. There averts not words to de . scribe the tremendous crashing" which seemed to splinter the k171•, to be succeeded by brief periods of sf- Mace, to be followed by louder sad i mord terrific detonations. In one of those appalling alterna- 1 None from sound to silence she heard I a human cry—an anew. -ring cry to her own? It came from the hills tr ('ivflfsatloo eat t. rsttug. ttruc„ . the hills In every direction, ralitray- were being pushed hither and thither. Use precious metals were being dis- covered at various pliers and after leers, them came boards of mvn and w.•e bar. thew ---God save the mark--ewomea; one but his section of the coun'ry had hitherto been unvisited even by hunt. tilts ! ere. explorers, inform or p:e.Isare hind her. 7t must proceed, ■h thought, from the man She coul not meet that man although eh craved human companionship as neve before, she did not want his. She caul not bear It. Better the wrath r. God, the fury of the tempest. Heedless of the sharp note of warn- ing, of appeal, 1n the voice ere It; was drowned by another roll of thunder, she plunged on in the darkness. The canon narrowed here; she made her way down the .edges, leaping reck- lessly from rock to rock, slipping. falling, grazing now one side, now the other, hurling herself forward with white face and bruised body and torn hands and throbbing heart that would f ain burst its bonds. There was once an ancient legend, a human creature menaced by all the furies. pIHleasly pursued by every malefic spirit of earth and air; like him tbls sweet young girl, innocent, lovely, erstwhile happy. flet) before the storm. Then the heavens burst, and the fountains of the great deeps were broken open and with absolute tit- •t:eralness the floods descended. The bnrrting c!" ..dr, torn asunder by the wild winds, driven by the pent-up lightning within their black and turgid breasts, disburdened themselves. The water came down, as it did of old when God washed the (ace of the world, In a flood. The narrowof the canon was filled ten, twentthirty feet In a moment by the cloud burst. The black water rolled and foamed. surging like the rapids at Niagara. The body of the girl, utterly unpre- pared, was caught up in a moment and flung like a bolt from a catapult down the seething sea filled with the trunks of the trees and +the debris of the mountains, tossing about humanly in the wild confusion. She struck out strongly swimming more because of the instinct of life than for any other reason. A helpless atom 1n the boll - Ing flood, growing every minute greet- er and greater as the angry skies dis- gorged themselves of their pent-up torrents upon her devoted head. r ,seekers. • He was glad. as he nal Crown to love the spot where he had made his home, and he had no wish to be forced. like little Joe, to rutty,. on. Once a man who loved the strife, noble or ignoble. of the madding crowd. he had growu accustomed t•.t alienee, habituated to solitude. Winter and summer alike he roamed the mountains. delving Into every tering CHAPTER VI. Death, Life and th- e Resurrection. The man wrs coming back from one of his rare visits to the settlements. Ahead of him he drove a train of burros who. web broken to their work, followed with docility the wise old leader 1n the advance. The burro. were laden with his supplies for the approaching winter The season was late, the motntaroa would noon be Im- passable on account of the snows, in- deed ho rhe,e the late season always for his bin ing in order that he might not be followed, and It was his hab- it to buy Indifferent places at digerent years that bit repeated and expected presence at one spot might not "rouge suspicion. Intercourse with his fellow men was confined to tble yearly vfait to a set- tlement, and even that was of the briefest nature, confined always to the buslnees in hand. Alien when bear la the town he pitched a small test In the open on the outskirts and dwelt apart No men there In those dare pried into the business of other mon too closely Curiosity was neither safe nor neceasary.If he aroused tran- sient interest or speculation It soon died away He vanlahed Into the mountains and as h.• came no more to that place. he wa moon forgotten Withdrawing from his fellow men and avoiding their society this mai was so satisfied ss when aloes In the idlest hills. His heart and spirit roe, with every step be made away from the main traveled roads or the more dllflcu t mountain trails. For several days be loerneyed through the maintains. cboestng the wildest and most iesecasaf bl, parte for bin going Amid the canons and peaks he threaded his way with on. erring accuracy ascending higher and higher shell at last he reacted the mountain aerie, the lonely bermitag., where he made his boa Then be errand le kis **natio* Whet bad hoes P11tabsieet, eapiatlma. had al last Moose plgmeye -'S She Screamed Aloud. tgploring every hidden canyon. sur- mounting every tnaeeessible peak; no ".torn, no snow, no condition of wini or weather daunted him or stopper! him. He , had no human companion- ship by which to try his mettle, but • • nevertheless over the world of the material which lay about him he was • a roaster as he was a man He found some occupation, too, in ' the following of old Adam's inherit- ance; during the pleasant mostbs of summer he made such garden its Iv. could. His profession of mining en- gineer gave hint other employment.. Round about him lay treasures ine.:- tl:nable. precious metals abounded in the hills. He had located them, tested. analyzed, estimated the wealth that was his for the taking—it was as val- ueles.; to hint as the doubloons and golden guineas were to Selkirk on his Island. Yet the knowledge that it was there gave him an energizing sense of potential power, unconsciously enorm- ously flattering to hie self-esteem. Sometimes he wandered to the ex- treme verge of the range and on clear days saw far beneath him th smoke of great cities of the plains. He could be master among men as he was a muter among mountains. 1f be chose. On such occlusions he laughed cynically. scornfully, yet rarely did be eve; give way to such emotions. A great and t •trible sorrow was upon him: cherishing a great passion ,be had withdrawn himself from the common lot to dwell upon 1t. From a perverted sense of expiation. in a madness of grief, horror and despair, he had made himself a prisoner to his Ideas 1n the desert of the mountains. Back to his cabin he would Basten and there surrounded by his living memories--deathlees, yet of the dead' —he would recreate the put until de - :leaden drovo him abroad on the hill. to meet God if not man—or woman Nightday, sunshine -shadow, heat -cold. etormcalm these were his life. Having dlsburdessd his faithful anl- Maa1s of their packs and having seen Nose safely bestowed for the white 1a the corral he had built near th base of the cliff upon.which his rud home was situated, he took his rlfl erne morning for one of those lone) iwalks across the mountalas from 1tf% Tom. ads iAI Tfioit do got life they are !Need eternal. Resergam! Life withndoas actMtfes, awful an its wearing strains, its rare triunity Its opportunlUet .Ler *ensnared. forbolo with Its Illuminations.. encourage- ments, its expectat ambition with its stimulus, its force, its power; Ones greatest of all, love, Itself alone— nn thew were latent in, him III tuuch with • woman these bed gone. Some - (Meg as powerful and as human must bring them back It was against nature that a man delwered as he pbould so live to him - on!' alone Some voice should cry is file gout to las cerement" of futile re- morse. vain expiation* and beaumbing recollection; some day he should bent these grave clothes self -wound about blot and be once more a man sad a master among men, rather than Lb* hermit and the recluse of the nil- todes. He did not allow these thoughts to .some foto his life. Indeed, it is quite likely that he scarcely realized them et all yet: such possibilities did not present themselves to him. Perhaps +the man was a little mad that mors• sag, maybe he trembled on the verge of a break—upward, downward. I bow not so it be away—unconaeioes- ly as be strode along the range that ' Hs had been •'alkeng for some hours. and as he grew thirsty 1t 00 - emend to him to descend to the level of the brook which he heard below his mad of which he sometimes caught is gashing glimpse through the trees .Bs scrambled down the rocks and thund himself in a thick grove of line. Making hie way alowly and with Wren dimculty through the tangle of Wise Umber which lay in every di .0cdos, the sound of a human voice. e last thing oa earth to be expected that wilderness, smote upon the tlsarful hollow d his ear. Any voice or any word then and Mitre would have surprised him, but there was a note of awful terror in this voice. a sound of frightened ap- peal deeparation '.n the cry left Ibiza no moment for 'thought. the de- igned was for action. The cry was mot addressed to him, apparently, but do God. yet It was he who answered— Cosa doubtless by that Over -looking IP saver who works in such mysterious trays His womder to perform' Hs leaped over the intervening to the edge of the forest where rapid waters ran. To the right E rose a huge rock. or cliff, in of hem the canon bent sharply ass the north. and beneath him a few 'rods away a speck of white gleamed above the water of a deep had still pool that he knew. There was a woman there! He had time for but the swiftest glance; he bad surmised that the voice was not that of a man's voice Instant- ly be heard it. and now he was sure. She stood white breast deep in the wa- ter staring ahead of her. The next second he saw what had alarmed her —a Grizzly Bear, the largest, fiercest. most forbidding specimen he had ever Been. There were a few of those mon, eters still left in the range; he him, self had killed several. The woman had not seen him. He was '• si ent man by long habit. ho- cuscomea to saying nothing, he said aothing now. But instantly aiming from the hip with a wondrous sk11f and a perfect mastery of the weapon, and indeed It was a short range for so huge a target, he pumped bullet after bullet from his Winchester into the evil monarch of the mountains.. The first shot did for him. but mak- ing assurance double and treble sure, p CdW,4N'S PERFLGi1pN (COCU�4 Is rich in food value ttiid easy' to digest. It is just Cocoa, pure Cocoa, round from the choicest Cocoa beans. Nurses and Doctors recommend its use m sickness 01 m heal& 1 1 Do You use Cowan s, Comm? him back five Teat ' seen once more in the solitude a wdoa> . Other womes he had seen at a dt♦ taace and avoided k1 his yearly vhitil to the settlements.` Of course, these had passed him by remotely, but here he was brought in touch intimately with humanity. He who had taken life had saved it. A woman had sent kin forth; was a woman to call him back' He cursed himself for his weakness. He shirt his eyes and summoned otber memories. How long he stood there he could not have told. He was fight- ing a battle and it seemed to him at last that he triumphed. Presently the consciousness came to him that per- haps he had no right to stand there idle; It may be that the woman nil• ed him; perhaps she had fainted ha the water; perhaps—. He turned to- ward the bend which concealed him from her and then he stopped. Had he any right to intrude upon her privacy' He must of necessity be an unwelcome visitor to her; he bad sur prised her at a frightful disadvantage, ha knew instinctively, although the fault was none of his, although he bad saved her life thereby, that she ' would hold him and him alone re- sponsible for the outrage to her mod- esty. and e at first glance and had resolutely kept his eyes away, the mere conscious- ness of her absolute helplessness ap- pealed to bins—to what was best and noblest to klna, too. He must go to her; yet Stay, she might not yet he .clothed, in which event—. But no, she must be dressed. or dead, by this time, and in either case he would have a duty to discharge. It devolved upon him to make sure of her safety; be was in a certain sense responsible for it. until she got back to her friends, wherever they might be; but he persuaded himself hat otherwise he did not want to see her agate, that he did not wish to know anything about her future; that he did not care whether it was web or 111 with her; and it was only stern obligation which drove him toward her -eh. toad, and_ fool l;b Aman' fro 135 CONI INL'gf) �l Ne Caught a Glimpse of Her White Desperate Face. r e los fired again and again. Satisfied at e last thatthe bear was dead, and ob- s nerving that be had Mallet upon the y clothes of the bather, he turned- de- scended the stream for a few yard• • until he ram. to a place where it was easily fordable• stepped through it without i glue. toward the woman faivering In the water, whose sense - doe so far as a mere man could, he fhoroegta I y n nderet nod and approotaa ed. had whose modesty he fain would ,.para, having not 1orgotttee to be a gentleman In five years of his esti tar duty -high test of quality, that. Ile climbed out uprm the bank, up- rooted a small tree. rolled the bear Blear of the heap of woman's cldh1ag egg searched straight ahead of hien op the caana and around the head. Thereafter, being a man. he did not taint or fall, but completely naasrved be Maned against Um caeca ball, &Meat kis gnu at his het tied stood there trembling mightliy, sweat he Mwtag his forehead, and the sweat had set come frees his exertions. is we moment the whole ewes tamer of bis life wee eheegmd. The nae glimpse be hid get of them white skm�fimrm that pallid tees, thmt golden rad raised tram the Maw. bml swept Which he drew such comfort becaus �e faacied the abseon of man coon dosed to the nearness of Godit was a delusion se old nearly as the Chris- Maa religion Many had made tine - pelves hermits In the past In remorse stn and for love toward God, this bad buried Wmeaif 1• the wllder- te part for the drat of these tdamen, in other part for the leve of iw.ee• in the dys of swift and sod - lila bangs he had bees attestant to a pa l ambraace, and abiding in kis de Ihnissisiation for Ise swift moving relee The world for him bad stopped progroes la one brief moment five Mere back—t11e tact wra .11.aee. Whet had hammed "bee thea net Ziliwhere people were meted be bat know and he did not greed,' SIN bW whits to the nether eats he so gee Items, he besgbt so pa- le maafhsted se %toren la renal/; SWIM tbiatgs Ie bM had tr am fad -emeut mid there ()eau. as yet so rswrmatles Tet NATURE STUDY. Hlllson: Do you know of anything that will kill fleas on a dog? Jlmson: Web, i don't know of any- thing that will take the trouble except the dog. COAL Ravingpnrehaaed the busi- ness. formerly conducted he F. Barlow Holmes. we Ten - Ioee dealing in Coal, Wood Lime, Cement Fire Brick, Etc. We will handle Scranton and Lehigh Valley Coal, two lines which are recognised as the beet. We wish to give the people of Goderseb and vicinity the hest service pos- sible, and shall ireWad to bear from all of Mr. Holmes' entomers and w anything others liner.. y ing In our All orders left with Jas. Yates, VS nett etrreat, promptly at.tend,d to. &Dout8gka4iIed`lU Phone No. 75 Tends at 0 T. 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LD1_ Buffalo, N.Y., for trhd box. Questions of Life '.f d', i . s, *amnia" lad" P.egs'. M.M..I Ad- viser or w.wnan, ilio .r daughter .bony have ei M. D. All the krswt.dse a swag seat. this Me Ran Defter .0011 011IMMA"ramp to Omega), cost flogoo et ewrsgpls .raylmrs d le cloth. aha .eat free ie e� - eae- TRANSCONA A GREAT CITY iN THE MAKING Transcona will be one of the test railway centres. of the West. The Grand Trunk Pacific loss 1 sbops located there, the ()anodise Pacliie Railway has establisbed Immense freight yards, and it haw been persistently rumored that the Osssdiaa Northern Railway will move their entire shops from Fort Rouge to Tranwcona. Tranneooa'a future as a manufacturing city, es well as a railway metre, is assured. and several large hatentrise ars already established, requiring a large number of mess. PROPERTY WILL DOUBLE IN VALUE many tater over In the Cheat two years. and them are big prelim for the Isysaor who hays today. 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