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The Goderich Star, 1926-08-19, Page 5' UNTVERSITT OF WESTERN ONTARIO AU TOR A ORAL MATZ WWW111T Tbe Orabsesalfer oilers fear *seams fee imam Oen iM-rear emus ler dee degree et Lila. (in *Maine i..., tele to Arts sad *roe years el rliaa arw�asset Pbnita Roslih. Three eet.- 3rtg be the aM�aPublic woos . Y Cir( ]Ziff.); erltYIf rising g IasOVel; la If riirrg 411 •midaa , The nnli,st. Cosset u. awspisoalMEd boot f.Yt11011Molt dot. 11i For oeiYYaMI to- Itt.00ti.a ow* to: -- E. P. A. xz•rls111. Letere. Cantu. 1i CHAPTBR R?►VII, (Continued) upon it; he lifted the lid and felt of Be pushed open the cache door; the ashes within. "Dey Ief' 'bout five and a moment racer ate. s .,r;,..e ties hour' ago. Wal, data berg :,tart. I sound of rending wood es he sl,,la1- guess mebbe dey sate enough." ' dered his way into the dark cabin,: "Don't say that," Roulette implor- regardlesa of lock and bar. Roulette ed. "Rock can overtake them. He's was clone behind him when he Mktg,* a famous traveler." a match and held it to a candle which] "I dunno. Dey got good tenni••-" he discovered fixed in its own wee be: • 'Tie must catch them! Why, lit side the window. 1 has ninety 'miles to do it in! He Curiously the interlopers surveyed! must; 'Poleon, .he must! Of course the unfamiliar promises. Roulette Nils is evidence, but it isn't proof. spoke first, 'with suppressed excite - f eeensn:ber, Pierce talked wildly: meat : 1 People are prejudiced against him "You were right, And they left is 1 and—you know the Police. They art a burry, too." ' on suspicion, and cit'cumstanees are "Zara. Beddin' gone, an'• edgy got certainly strong,. Poor boy! e plenty beddin on Hunker -Fere day 1 these men get away—.who knows ?" . !•, agrub-pack,ee of an v a m 1.s 1? eo x v hat m happentoi tell nhm . 1 you Y e. his finger the a white. dustof hisv life u h t 1maybein e 1 danger. for f?; A gvery flour which lay thick upon the ;able. the law is an awful thing. gI--I've Striding to the stove, he laid his hand always been afraid of it. ,So was • ttgl a WHEN USING WILSON'S FLY PADS ease _' ail diRECTRINS'' / • 4AREfULLY AND ULLUW r 1 e t : There is �nly one ay to kill all the Flies .rllitfiis it—Darken the -room as-inuch.as-possihl... close the windows, raise one of the blinds w'terit the suns ^fines in. about eight inches. place as many Wilson's Piy Pads as possible on plates (properly wetted with water but not Hooded) on.the window ledge where the nett is strong. 15 -eve the room closed for two or three hours. then sweep: up the dies and -burn them. Site illustration below." Pot tete plates away out of the reach of children until re- - finked in another. room. Vizi4ue, #.40.00 ,11.,.Y fathe4 s. W. total day. We oust send Auk loins. Yee. sad, wlfdloi i } , a snanarltls ; "Yat .till get deep f..iir' for dal; essimpingt hailer t" ?sleet I igeired. gravely ']thee ilk took of anguish, the frame i Teem no sumo m .awns,. noxi of as oat than he received. were es ei arawere eae 'novels. "lien!" he said. slowly. 9 so � ani este leak' satisfy, dot's all. f never see !ilei is ea¢ I.. #t•.twa4 aigiseled. you so "care' as dis." ' A free sedan at the homes envy "You know haw I feel." Roulette day Is what yea need to moan bodily said; then, more curiously: "Why solei. 411141..„114"111 lite 6otrsls atr� do vont need to mak. ;urs! Do you telae Iw baid " lee"' think I'veeche ated--7" She ke.itat. st euro. ed for an instant; there carat a faint fa�yesrfmweistregalrisstardw'erlt• snicker of auprebension between her, - by the tree .f brows: into her eves creat a look of wonder whish changed to astonish-; ment, then to incredriity, fright "Oke -h!" she exclaimed. She raised! a faltering hand to her lips u if to; stay a further betrayal of the know., ledge that had suddenly come to her "Oh, 'Falun, my dear! My brooh:r!" i The man smiled painfully ae he met her shocked gaze. "I'm fonn., ' Three pfik k bees ea the teller, ma soeur; always dreamin' ui mos' foolish ting. Don' pay no. 'ten. , market for flee peat $$ years. tion." Put up only by The T. Milton Ca* "I ami I always will be thet—,,r 4111444 Torostto, Oat, your sister. Rave I made you un- -- '" �.' •`'"'^'" ha ,r„ PPS ': you own a lively bunch of mutts." Vigorously he shook his head; his "I give you tas'e of lnjun traa��•el, face slowly cleared, "'No, no. In die Ratter you dress light an' buekllesel. life one ting is give mo happiness•-»' dot belt, for I grit reason re tin` out up one ting alone—an' dot is bring you , who heel Courteau. I ain't goin' joy. Now, come, De grass grawin , at no more till 1 know." ooh our feet." The officer trailed as he declared ; Together and to silence they hue• "That suits me exactly. We may not led hack as theyI had' come; then, lin ,catch them, but they'll know they've lie plea that he could make better been in a race before they thumb time alone, 'Polon left his compan. their noses at us from across the ion and headed for the Barracks. theirnry. Now see hove fast you llot'letta let him go Witliou* pro- can liarticss up." e test; her heart was heavier than lead; t It was coiisider.nhly afFor midnight she could find no words whatever. A • when 'Poleon swung his deg-tettm in - new tragedy, it seemed, had risen to!to the lighted space in front of the face her, for sire reetise•i now that i Rialto; nevertheless, many people she hadwho t !. r the m iv .ln io lover her, c were' about, for Dawson was a city best cs of all. , 'That at ••er:ulnty 11 i filled her! with such regret, such n• feelingoft of sleep -haters, d .ia flying a •trip guilt, that she could not bear to think' ir*thls hour of the for dt vtrip tit• --this hour of milli,. evoked in - of it. Avery poi4rant sense of pain; stunt ,interest and spect:tatiou, point. t" eubled her as she earned into the l ing, as it did, to a new gold diseovery Rialto, aril as a consequence the live-; and a stampede. Stampedes were ly elattei• of the place grated upon frequent, they neve" fa ilei. to seats her. sens; glities; aha felt a miserable, i a sensation, therefore tire: woodsman sick desire to shah her ears to this r was soon the eenrte' of an inquisitive sound of laughter whiee was like ri. crowd. Not until he had 'fully ex - bald' applttt,so for the death -blow she plafned' the nature of his business was rad dealt. Yes, she had deislt a suspicion allayed; then his word that •death -blow, and to one most dear. Joe and Frank McCaskey had fled But hew could she have foreseen such for the Boundary ran up and .down .a wretched complication as this ? the street •and caused even greater Who would have •dreamed that gay. excitement. careless. laughing 'Poleon Doret . was Roulette cams hurrying forth with like .other. men? Roulette felt the the others, and to her 'Poleon made 'desire to bend her head and release known his intention of accompi Dying those scalding teats that 'trembled on the flshes.eet-footed Rona. - he- Lleutenant Rock was ie "'N'obody�is able to Welt denefelle: plunging basket sled. In spito of the mewing for but him an me, he explained. 'Iter 'biting cold he Was stripped down; a e'lfiwhen 'Polo ,�- ., Th cults, forced sols w:ty In upon him. "Yon think they nifty get across?" temper of they Win3,-7igii-!-fur hoots -- _ MUUburn's t at a sl''.at pass., hashing threeetk 1 attadsws sad prat glaring lighted freab, ,astride( the tight kiekory abed *Ioag bedded se if it wore a thing, of paper. Zack bsk,rited klar.df ap- an the runner keels until, with a ,knot, he put kis weight upon tee sharp -toothed sled brake end tarot to I a pause neer 'Polson. The rite!, tato plunged into their collars and• set up a pandemonium of yelping, but' willing hands held them from dying I at ono another's throats. Meanwhile saloon doors were orening'. the street was filling; dance -hall girls, 'white. *proved bartenders, bleary.eyed pod estrians, night -owls ---alt the queerly assorted devotees of Dawson's vivid Y and roisterous nocturnal life hastened' �: - — - thither; even the aecond•atory woe' cusation and appeal, Roulette at him and get a doves framed heads, for this clanil'r length teaponded b�: a question,, which way it got put slumber to Right without delay. ! "Then why haven't you d ot:e sense The wind was no longer strong, and, thing ti clear hint?" already a clearing sky was evidenced Lame drew her flimsy wrap closer; i Man sine by an occasional winking Mar; never -1 she was shaking wretehedly. Where theles,, it wait bitterly Bold and those' she spoke her words were seille di who were not heavily clad were fore., from her lips as if by the trem�►r4 of - ed to stamp their feet end to 1 their arms in order to keeptheir her bady. "I could help. I wou!n I but --•you she tit have him. i.to oto blood in mutton. 1 shall! I'd rather see him dead. 1%1; Nothing is more exciting, snore;• -•No, no! I don't know what I'm ominloua, than a man«hunt; doubly saying. I'd sooner die than hurt portentous was this one, the hasty him. I'd do my bit, only—Mil as.' preparation, for which went forward key'•d .kill me. Say, Will Rock get in 'the dead of night. Dawson had him, ,d'you think? I• hear he gest seen the start of niore then one race Iris pan every time. But Joe's dif• for the Boundary and had awaited the ferent; he's not the ordinary kind; outcome with breathless interest, he's got the devil in him, Frank-.. Most of the „fugitives overtaken had he's a dog, but Joe'll tight. He'll kill walked back to town, spent, famished —et the drop oaf the hat. o wilt frost -blackened, but there were some lt'ock, I suppose. Maybe he'll kill who had returned on their Backe, them both, eh? Or maybe they'll kill wrapped in robes or canvas and offer.; ing mute testimony to the speedy and; relentless efficiency of the men from' the Barracks. Of that small picked'- corps Lieutenant Hoek w.na by long; odds the favorite. Now, therefore.: • he W 'f as then center of attentions, and w v tigers were laid that he would catch"r, his, how v e err rapidly- men, tip ]y they travel. ed, however great their start. tilt' a 'few old timers--"sour.doughs" from the distant reaches •of the ?ilk- On—knew on—knew 'Poleon Doret, *but those few drew close to• him and gave the lieutenant little notice. This French Canadian they regarded',as tae most tireless traveler In all the North; about 'him, therefore, they assembled • . and to him they .addressed their ques- tions and offered tlieir advice. • • ' Roulette was, slow in leaving; for some time she stood harkeningto the - swift •diminuendo of 'those tinkling sleigh -bells, staring into., the night as + if to, fix in her mind's eye the rletuie 't of what she had' last seen, the picture of a mighty man riding the rail :of -n - ____ beda n. ,� tee .. soros lit a got too. rorg stmt;"- - thin __ _drill parka sufficed to break the 1 The officer 1* NA.4 o is caller's re- she queried: apprehensively; �rtal, and even before it was finished "Five,. six 'hour, dat's ••bang . edge. had begun to braze himself in his But me—", The speaker shrugged. teen clothes. "Forty :rYukon, "Courteau confessed eh?' And 1ian'part,Mtle, iti mak' no'Circle.differFo.t 1 get 'em the McCaskey's have, disappearo,j-..some plane, if I ga plumb to Se Mich. taken French leave. Say! That ael's, When I get goin' fas' it ;tak' to spare, her even the nam . of endue changes the look of things, for a fact• me long tam fpr run down." - apprehension. The shock ,of her dis- 0,1 course tees! .may have merely Rou'.etta's eyes opened. "Birt,_ covert' of an hour ago was still trio gone` back to He:.nker--" 'poleon—you• can't! There's the fresh in Roulette's memory; .it was "In de middle of snowstorm ? i)i boundary. .You're not ate officer; you still too new and too agitating to tam de night? No. Des• makin' tee have no warrant". permit of .orderly thought, yet there for de I,fne an' it's gom' tab fan team ' "Dem t'fng is dam'- nuisance,"' be it stood, stark and dismaying. This for pull 'em down," declared. "I don' savvy dis law Ilii- woodsman .loved her, no longer as n '"Well, -I've got the -best dogs in rase. You say ..get .'em. Btee". I Meter, lint as the one womanof his town" do it." - choice. As yet she could not recon- Roek's caller smiled. "M'sieu, div Roulette. stared curiously, wonder. gain' travel some if dey keep in sib ingly into -the big fellow's face; she of met" i was about to put her thoughts into "You?" Rock straightened himself, words meten a shout arose from the Wi11you go along? Joye! I'd like crowd as the Police :team' streamed' that!" he cried, heartily. "I've heard into elev-. Down the street it came. "After taking,______ at anythin ar ". had -gas ore r'.' do! ouldn't keep an w Jeep, (sign„ zee )Ni; spoottful;Mfl ;;AS and ofte►Tt.;iI, eli�ef to the: :tat full hl',cv', Worm em luring, Out ,lccr3, to lever thoughtut k,' w ant. t:xeellen tipation. Cain - ir .`�) Ts «et,,i,lpt �"� .0,....0•00 Ise go,irk, Ilia. t tui 1 1'lie' 4 '' et 1." 1,1, .t it. ism tie! or.. :Dc flier Tike , -eookx D MEMBER, files are .inose tan troubit They corns from filth to fend.. Get rid at with Flit. 1 Flit spray .clears your -home ia4 *few minutest ease -bearing flies and mosquitoes. It is cleats, and easy to = were upon his feet;'the cheek' pieecs t - �•. of his otter capwere tied' above his(• • - crown, Ile had turned to wave at her ' • and'toeshoi;t a. word of encourage- e ment just before he vanished. That el wan like biin she .told herself—eager ;'0 - Out of Goderich *LEST WE roRcEr 0 �•+ a ••i T . "able. to The . r l -teed a I mese" `i,•• folenviei;' :-ketch by Miss Ann ,t• ...tele. I) Seici n'nenn of tour - we nett e4,n'111.r vjoit.ir., it is epee). priate tl'nt se'nc of the familiar aspects •of our delightful town should be put riefore este in a pleasing man - net.. and IVO are sure our permanent residents will read the sketch with interest also. _es itheei a .patrioteee Cana,ditele who u knowledge a deer carne into town in have never been to Goderich have inin 'h- Oremoten"lialr;ietted• et."...,ggt ,ith..a., iga.:oftel .y;i' leave this' Fraroh of food ',hose of two towns infixed, with the ..._.,-... .. such air occurrenea nitissed a real opportunity of viewfnk „exult that where Guelph now is, God• austere ;dace and find proper. otter rank lfiafely`raie `'Pastil oscle it tial a Canadian town at its very best. ? more in the Square proper. Many: mals feel instinctively the of .• -rich should be and vice versa. pity Situated on the high flanks of Lake A 1 quaint stories the old residents wile rousing the town from its lethargy. Huron, the second largest of the' The layout of Goderich is quite; tel! you. I recall one in particular. Great Lakes chain, this town was or- unique. Built up entirely on the ,about the commercial traveller in In "the beautiful old centro lila ixinally a wild Indian settlement con- 'south side of the winding River Digit Bruits who, reaching the town after' sleep those whose chief aim in life elating of seven or night shanties Tend, the centre and very heart of the , round: was the welfette of which were seldom permanently oe- Sqtouare." Around tan his octagon n called "are thehSttua�r'e with un eyes toroceeded to lbusiness.1 town, w tehed over byxthe featherylovely '' espied but to which roring bends of He counted twenty.eight drug stores.: t Indians"repaired during the hunting the atnrt:i,. banks, hotels and various willows and guarded from all rude places ee business and tram it tho and went to bed in a ecstatic -frame of; and fishing seasons. mind. In the morning however, Hies' Sounds by the b�'o4.ding Anse! of „ streets branch oft in all direction*. ; .. " It was in 1829 that true hardy loan- Tha oilers of the Canada 'Company, those -- a wheat the hob of which is the- again sallying forth and finding only with ' I•er pretence eta made them R • In the centre of the octagon is a 1i i'li'I'I a —bate -walked o -ouncl-...tbe_ tiguare -- "may proriat dund in ly largetracts of he tewn o land all; filled• with ',aautiful tld trees sur•1 four time and counted the same ones, . "t'�r"�'s" through Western Onterio, drew up; ro: nding the atrsient courthouse. over and over .• plans and with true forestglts esti- Thdt grim, stone, building .has scent Goderich is an enterprising little mated the likelihood 'of each town in solemn judges in formal wigs , and i town. Its f -u toriei and stores are years to come becoming a fair-sized goring proceeding to the triaLof some; i,p.tt..date in every way but yet the old - 'city or agricultural community sit the person whm has been brought in bb t town has. not lost that secluded, old- case might be. •a the sheriff for stealing fraiir a neigh• world atmosphere 'so uncommon in What is now Guelph was mapped bor. Within its walls have murder-tl the hustle of this work -a -day world._ out that year and it is here that aned ors been aenteneed and juvenile do-. Birds there are in plenty during the tinquenta dismissed {: ,n a warning.; suninier months and sometimes a wild extraordinary,droccurrenc believe, to it place. What that silent witness of the de -y animal the around in the woods Thrilling so many plans, the Coni•1 gradatio4t' of roan would tell if ft.•across the river. Once to my certain eo Id 1 r plan resembles not, SO much ` Spirits were somewhat damped, dile herself to succi a state of affairs; • her attempts to do so filled her with.. mixed emotions.. Poor 'Poleon! Why bad this come to him? Rou- letta's.'throat swelled; tears not of the wind' wind' or the cold' stood in' her•.eyes once again; an aching' tenderness and pity welled up from her heart. She .became conscious finally that her body was growing. numb, so site bestirred herself. Slie had' taken hut - a step or two, however, when some f trlovenient in the shadows close' at band arrested her, Peering into the, • gloom, she discovered a .figere.- Iti was Laure. • Flit spray alsodeatroy.cbedbup ,roaelsesaralInits.Ittea out the eracks and crevican whore they _hide and breed, destroys insects and their eggs 'Spray Flit on your Rare Blit Ilius moths. and their larvae• which eat hole'. Eike tuts showed! that Flit spur dirk not Maks the most dew fabrics. • Flit 13' the. result off eaiauetive researclii: by expert eat, ogists and' ehemista.. It is. harmless to snsnkutd. FI. replaced'. the old methods because it kills all the/ insects• doe':it quickly. Get a Flit sire andsprayertoday. SSZN'DARD OIL CO. (NEW 3ER$EY) Distrfbuteditn, Canada. i:yc Filed 3. Whitlow k Co:, Toru woman P11.si M(segtdso.e: Meth* Ants; Bid! sag Paschal The. girl wore some sort. of wrap i' evidently snatched at random, but un•', , der it she was elad' in her dance -hall finery, and she, too, was all but fro: Roulette was about to 'move. on when the other addressed her throu'ih teeth that clicked like eastanete. "f got here --late. Is it true Have they=:gone after Joe ^r:d Frank?" "Yes." "What •happene I -..I haven', heard.: Don't they hint • --Pierer d:d it?" . . -v . "Youknoey he didn't do it," Roe Iettn'cried. ".4i•itiT<r'-Vide'7ie"-etcr?• - C ovrteau's money." "What do you meati, 'I snow':" Laure's voice Was harsh, imperative.; She clutched at the "ther girl; then. as Roulette hesitated, she reg;ii:cJ control of herself and ran . on, in 4 ---ADI) STORY I. tone bitterly resentful: "flit, y oil%I like to get him, nut of it•:••save hint for yourself -,•wt,uldtl't • you?. . Put you can't. You can't have him. I won't let' yet. My God: Lefty, hi•',I the only thing I ever clued for., I never had even a rho or a eat At :a canary of my own. 'I'isink J. little hit of me." Almost dazed by thi,; mingled tete • en,!1-tree, who lovas saretttled these apo', x esatey Scotchteen• whole deicenelmita1Square and the spoke, the streets. i seven. The explanation is obvious,, carne of the must ha:.svveJ on earth. Mock bitnir alaarutar . IAME Wash'Silks, Flat Crepes, Crepe'. Chines, and Georgette Dresses for sports, afternoon, street wear, business and dinner.• 5t l;ed after the fashionsof rnuch. higher priced oneb. Tails rad: with long or'vshort sleeves; round c boyith necks and prices are very; reasonable, at the Royal Ladies' Ready -to -Wear .Co: East Side Square -- Goderich. so 000 Harvester� esolNa tt nerrunnnao els To WINNIPEG $ 2 0 Prom WINNIPEG goo •kit. lei tet ppeet�•• one to point* beNM+rt, trot not went 1 Plug h teat per weir rMttft et Matoobe, Mat Leaf and t" aaastY pout to Motive* Ai . 1 Sts ' beset. Motion* to onte'!ettith's !`alit to and IrotWitng Toewrl. ave Writ t Osttod�,'I,et�re QII3 Lido and Hidd«k .t.rk„rr Lino. Pot as Motion. Ki t. ibntrew Amodio. Intimate.. A ►ter. .11 Moiled tree futon to Ildmio ra,w, trdu.i.e, Dra...d to trots MaNM.it owl p - t t...tt a .tiers Ir tet .wd ,vett noesis to .tot Isterwdow H -- 5$i' w.IMrd, NM.eta Pettit mrd wtrdwr. Peelle aM sloths. w Ott Send. tN Orr oworill., Tow,p tor. Morey t•trbf tWi. v - Ga itebA, st. bras., Port Servo", omit Sl. l r.ttoh.a. Q - Vora ata stenosis /aromas mot North t. eretrdv.. Sept. 3rd r t,i. 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