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CHAPTER XXtiIII
From Dawson City the Yukon fld $1
in a -northwesterly direction tgrrr;,rd
the international Bounden, and al-
though the camn is scarcely more
then fifty miles softie east of the Am.
crime territory, by the river it is
ninety. Since the Yukon is the main
artery, of travel; both winter and sum-
mer—there being no roads or trans—
it behooved those malefactors, who
fled the wrath of the, Northwest
Mounted Police to obtain a liberal.
start, for ninety miles, of dead" flat
going is no easy run and the Felice
teams were ;Beet of foot. Time, was
when evil -doer: 'had undertaken to
'escape up -river, or to lose themuelve,
en the hills to the northward, but the;
wars a desperate adventure at beat
and had issued in such uniform dis-
aster as to disccurage its practice.
The Police had won the reputation of
never leaving a trail, land, in conse-
quence, none but madmen longer risk-
ed anything except a dash for.Ameri-
can soil, and even then only with a
substantial margin of time in their
favor.
But the winter winds are moody,
the temper of the Arctic is uncertain;
hence luck played .a large part in
these enterprises. Both Reek and
Doret were sufficiently familiar witji
the hazards and the disappointments
of travel at this time of year to feel
extremely doubtful_ .of orerhaulleg
the two McCaekeys, and so they were
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icy se swags sanguine of smear ::.
they drove keadlosgg into the night. W the sick of time," he eletia ed. as Jai
meteor driver carries' stove, eerie er D t 1�f�11��1 Dass feller rot indread his aloe in the it ankleeleep.i
Beck teaa+as Ater* loaded light;
t camp delle. Weepiest bags. a little ' ' 1 Mt we !In' ramp -!!re soon:'
cooked Toed for themselves, a basad!, This prediction minde then true. .- �,�„
+ travelers sounded the urn bluff t1 e
sE
of dried flab fur the dogs. that was • srselled the oder of burning spruce
the limit the pursuers had allowedI'm 44 ► ` anal came upon,* trampled bed of
thrsasehds. Given good weather,• tea" TEA
boughs beside which some embers ft
nothing more was needed. In cue of I w., a were still smoldering. aft ere
a storm, a sudden blizsard, and a 1 : l # ,, ,y t. r , , "Jove! That gives us a chance. t,
drop in temperature, this lack of " doesn't it?" Rork 'panted. , ,
equipment was apt to provelatai, but datiMitairts His eompanicn smiled. "We Bole'
neither traveler permitted himself It start travel now, for sure. Dey can't
think about such things. Burdened be more 'n a mile or two ahead."
' thus lightly, the sleds rode high and
Down upon the river -bed h
the malamutes -romped along with teams rushed. With biting lash and
theist. When the late dawn finally _ sharp rushed. s the drivers urged.
came it found them fns on theirway- them into a swifter run.. Rock was '- "
That wind, following the snowfall forcing his dogs now; he made the PRESIDENT COOLIDGE SAID And on another occasion, he said;
of the' day before, had been a happy smoke fly from their hides when they ,. 1 "'!fine have built agriculture square!
y plates it - lass beenwo very important policies have g e
circumstance, for in nutty tine and motorise lagged. Bei% vowed that he would not been adapted by this country sv,mich., into the structure of'bur protective
had blown the trail clean, sty that regale Ita'eatebs to .a eeoesial, keaithy permit this French Canadian to out- system,
and the American farmer
daylight showed it winding awayinto ,,s' tu'n sea that the feel eel while extending "their benefits also in Y
the distance like a thread laid awn ,ansae, distress, but k th distance him. He swore a good deel other directions, have been of the ut- must not be undersold at home by
d � adesibted, at o g at his malamutes; he cursed himself most importance -to the wage earners, New Zealand mutton, Argentine beef,
at random. Hers and there, of res paskake of all the wholesome as a weakling, a quitter; anger at his One of these is the protective tariff, Cenadian wheat, Danish butter, Iiul-
course, it, was hidden; under the" lee food regalred witLettt bee ee am tea. fatigue ran through him, which enables our people to liver ae- garian tobacco, .Chinese eggs, or Cub
of bluffs or of weeded bends, for in. P P „
stance, it was drifted deep,complete- yieaetaat after effects, The travelers were up among the cording to a better standard and re- an sugar.
P 18.13.>El` ie eara�sdaeteered oily Toe - hills ter no -iv. Oeeasionally. they .Pa9 ceive a better rite of compensation
obliterated, in fact, and In such '' *fbara Gs;, Z4 *iced, Tris, % Qt', sed. a deserted cabin, home of someat To get the beet results prayer,-feitll
P *res even a seasoned *flusher would early grojd«digger. Valleys dark with, than any ere on earth,.
supethe, ever any time, any. and sweat should be used in equal
have floundered aimlessly, trying to -� night opened up to right and left as (s�tvee the American manrk to for This
portions.
hold It. But Poleon 'Doret passeea_d" }tad gone down.river to sttccox same the Forty Mile wound higher, deeper products of the American workmen." Aliesteeletelt IN THE STAR.
a sixth sense, it appeared, and his risk Indians. into the maze of rounded. domes: the
lead dog, too, had unusual sagacity. Rock was disgusted,. but his next Boundary was close at hand. The eeee '"' "°'" -"-"""`
Rock, from his paaition in the rear.. M I LLER'S
question ,!!cited information that hillsides hid their feet in black thiole- r'
the woodsman's sled followed the nae -
marveled at the accuracy with' which cheered him. Yes, a pair of. Strang- eta of spruce, but their slopes were
rd-pac ers had just passed through, one cf.,.thinly timbered, their crests were . '
row, bard -peeked ridges concealed be- them an active, heavy -set fellow, the nearly bare, .and the white snow gave i>t ORM ERS
heath the soft, new covering. Un other ae tall, dark, sinister man wlth off a dim radiance that made travel-AnesysT eneeTtesaecu+ottioHSRouterOnav Pai:sep*OSOl►wt►IMN;
dot=btedly the fellow knew has bust, :;lack eyes and a stormy demeanor. ing poseibie even after the twilight AMO RaUTORE THE OH11.D TO NORMAL HEALTH.
nese and ,the officer congratulated They had some. fast and they had had deepened. By and by it grew NO NARCb?1 5... PLEASANT AS SUGA9_�
himself upon bringing him along. tarried only long e»,pugh to feed their lighter and the north horizon took on �""*'+""'"""'""""
They lead been under way for flva" ---
or
dogs and to" make some inquiries, a rosy flush that spread into a .tee- ....I _
or six hours when the• tardy daylight - Upon learning that the local police a roe us flare. The night was still, _
came, but even thereafter lecree con were on the main river somewhere clear,.crackar it was surcharged with
timed to run with his hand upon his below, they had held a consultation 'some- static force, and so calm wan
sled. Seldom did he ride, and then and then had waded re the Forty the air, so deathlike the' hush, that'
only for a moment or two when the' Mile, the empty valley a g
.,.
going was beat.. For- the most tart . ,.Up Forty !dile? Hoe cried, in
he maintained a steady, swenging trot surprise. Are you sure?"
, that kept pace with the pattering feet "We seen 'em go,'' hts informant
iahead of him and caused the miles" declared. "That's what made a us
drifts
to drop behind. Through think there was-somethint; - wrong,
drifts knee-deep, through loner, soft That's whey we' been on the " lookout
I, stride;
hea held to the unfaltering for you. We figgered they was on
stride; occasionally he. turned .his the dodge and - hard pressed,. but we
head and flashed .a •smile nr waved his couldn't •do nothing about it. You
t
hand
at the man beheld..
see, it's only about twenty-three" miles
to the • Line up Forty Mile. Down
the Yukon it's forty. They been gone
mos' two hours, novo." •-
"What do you want" 'em fort" an-
other bystander inquired." . -
"Murder," 'Rook k exclaimed, :short=
let then he heaved his sled into mo -
lee once more, for Telmer. 'had
started his team and was making off
the u • win in
o gh the, ,town. Do to the
bed of the smaller stream the pur-
suers made, their •way and up this
they turned. Again they, urged their
dogs into a run. It took some effort
to-inaintein a galloping pace 1iow,
for the teanms "were tiring, and after
some: mental calculations Rock - shook
his head dot•+ltfully. " Of course,` his
quarry was; ata disadvantage, there
being two ' men to one sled, but-•
twenty-three mites, with too great a
handicap.: The lieutenant had ii.,,,
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Along shout tet o'clock he halted
his team where .a dead spruce over-
hung the river.'bank. By: the time
Rock had pulled in behind him he had
clambered up the bark, an in hand,
and was making the: - chips fly. - He
sent the dry top crashing down, then
explained: -
"Dem doge go bettor far li'I rest.
• We boil de kettle, elle"
Rock wiped the' sweat' from his
face. You're certainly bitting it off
• man. Wee a made god time. but I
haven't seen any.trackap. - Have you?„
"We see' 'em bimeby." - '
' ' "Kind of a joke if . they hadn't
come after. all—if.they'd really gone
out to Hunker. Gee!.. The laugh
would be on us." ' •
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the ice in the blackened tea"bucket ed on that last forty miles, the last.
was melting, the drivers sliced a slab. five or ten, in fact, but this change of
of bacon into small cubes and led it direction had upset all " his plans and
sparingly to their animals, efter his : estimates. Evidently' the Me-
whieh they carefully examined the Casket's cared not`how or where they
• dogs' feet- and cleaned them: of ice crossed the Line, so long as thee
and snow pellets. crossed it quickly and got Canadian
The tea was, gulped, the hardtack territory behind them. Barring acci-.
*wallowed, and the travelers. were un. dont, therefore, which was extremely
der way- again almost before their emlikely,. Rock told himself" regret-
" sweaty bodies had begun to chill, fully that they were as good as gone.
„On they hurried, mile after mile, :Two hourst It was too much. On
sweeping -oast bends,. eagerly, hope the other hand, he and 'Poleon now
fully scanning every' empty tangent had a fresh trailtofallow, while the
that opened up ahead of them. They fleeing brothers had unbroken 'snout
made fast time indeed, but the im- ahead of them, and that meant that
rnensity of the desolation through they must take turns' ahead .of their
which they passed, he tremendous
scale upon which this country had
been molded, made their. progress
seem stwer than an .ant -crawl.
Eventually "Poleon shouted some-
thing and pointed. to the trait under-
foot. Rock fancied he -could detect
the taint, fresh markings of sled run-
ner*, but into them. he could not read
much ' signifti;ance. It was - an en•
couragement, to be sure, hut, never.
theless, he still had doubts, and those
doubts were not dispelled until Doret
agadern thealted his cold embeteam, a this
Fresh
chips were stuttered m}nder the bank,
charred fagots had .embedded theme
selves in the ice and were frozen fast,
r but 'Poleon interpreted the various
•. isigna without difficulty.
"Here dey mak' breakfaas -'bout
.daylight,' tend he. `Dey go slower as
us.'
"But they're going pretty fast, for
all that. We'll never get them this
aid of Forty Mile." -
"You don' spec' It, do you? Dcy
got beer Beare, .dem tenet.. Dey run-
nin' so fas' dey' can."
M. ROBINS
GO
Forty Mile, so called bemuse the
river of that name enters the Yukon
forty miles above the boundary, was
a considerable camp prior to thq
the Dawson boom, but thereafter it
had languished, and this winter it
was all brtei eeerted. Sha, fou; 'Wee- iedeed-.�a.4aee,..,a 11ara
twenty' -three -mite test of tour
enderance, and victory weed(
him who could call ants ful
sponse his last uttermost o
reserve- power:
Moret had promised that
show his trail -mate how to
and that promise he had ma Crepe Regular $1.39: Sale pric
alt day he had held • the 1 yd + •
without asasistunce from t
Even now his dogs, while EN
were far from exhausted, fish Sateen, 30 inches wt Six good
the rnat himself, Rork beg* 'e shades; Sale pric r yd 29c
a tonrktien that the fellow ' HAM
Met tbtg rate. eternally:- �,
Luck ffnfly seemed to than best G` ain,'3'2 iaicl s"tvielof "'-"
favor of the pursuers; acrid prlee, pe ll'iiC
peered to work in their beha
day was done, night was
them, when Doret agent back
warning, and, leapfrog u
turned his !,ander at ri
ward the b*ak.
His eoanpart
wieaaime orf t move, but
Dr. Leonharstes Hem-itoId is gear- tear* was responsive to
*stud to bank)* art font" of Ptle std Rock cold
misery er money back. It genie quick felt fent stat fate soft
aeiilow even is *id, atnkiern ease•. • ' overflow!" De
Rets -Reid is a harmless taiist wlssw the two Waal wet*
r *erre !dead ee esestiaa M the epee the hawk. "Tara wet
buret—the renrelied ew
eof paw . ► 'f eh?"
we Appeeheasiondy the odes
ke 418
,Mit satiable. N. C. klya. ' LOP sad his he wire IIi
druggists eMyw naafi it Naftin; teeth, best as yet ne
titin rear•aatee.
rang lime a bell.
That mysterious illumination in he
north grew more and more impres- :
sive; great ribbons, long pathways
of quivering light, unrolled them-
selves and streamed woes the sky;
they flamed and flickered, they writh-
ed and melted,disappearing, reap- -
pearing, rising, faking. It was as if
the lid had been lifted from some
stupendous caldron and the heavens
reflected the radiance from its white-
hot contents. Mighty fingers, like
the beams of polar search -lights
groped through the voids, overhead; -
tumbling waves of color rushed up
and dashed -themselves away' into ' -
space: the, whole arch of the 'night
was lit :as from a world in flames.
Red, yellow, orang'e,violet, ultravio-
let -the tints merged with one anoth-
er bewilderingly and the snows threw
back their flicker until coarse . print -
would have been readable. •eAgeenst .
that war of clashing colors the moun-
hoin-crests stood out in silhouetteand :
t
the fringe of lonely wind -twisted.
trunks high up on their saddles were
etched in blackest ink. •
It was a weird, an unearthly. eR
feet; it wasexciting too. ,es aleelys
when the Aurora is itt full play, th i
onlookers marveledthatsuch a_:tre-
mendous exhibition of energy could.
continue 'In such silence. That was
the oddest, the most impressive feat-
ure of, all, for the crash of avalanches.
the rumble of thunder', the diapa'scn
of a hundred Niagara~ should have
accompanied such appalling phen-
omena.
. It seemed odd indeed that
the whine of : sled runners; the scuff
of .moccasins, the panting of dogs,
should be the only audible, sounds.
(To be. continued)
Mothers. . can easily' know when
their children are troubled with
.
worms, and they .lose no time in ap-
plying ;a reliable remedy-311,11er
doge: Then.: too, .fifty* miles over Graves'Worm :Externaitator.`
drifted traits at this season .of. the ; Vacation leaves you free of all men -
year was a heavy day's work, and ' tal strains unless you wear white -
the McCaskeys must be very tired .shoes. -
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by now, for neither was in the best
of condition. In thespring, when -
the anows were wet and sledrunners la
cCo 'S hod Liver
ran as if upon grease, such a journey d
would have/ been no great effort, but etracTablets Fine he
in this• temperature the steel shoes
creaked and a man's muscles did not This Underdevetopedkids-
work freely. Men's had been `knows, .
to plays out unexpectedly. Aft all. -
there wan• a puasibility, of �'ullirtg Children •
Love•
Thetis Because They
thein down, and u long as there was Are Sugar Coated and as Easy to
that possibility the. Mounted' Polite- Take as Candy
man refused to quit. • - ---" " •
Rock assured himself that- this . It's your duty, Mother, to see that -
flight had established one thing, at
body
the frauup,. to peakedbe,strong sickly youngstereen
least, and that was Pierce Phillips* grows in , k
innecereo - of the Courteau killing, in mind and robust in health.
The murderers were :here; than . •Extracted from the livers of the
could be no doubt of it. 't'hei'r frau- lowly codfish are the health, weight
tie haste eonfeesed • their guilt. and strength producing vitamines thal.
Friendship for the boy, pride in his are found in - McCoy's Cod Liver Ex-,
own reputation, the memory of that tract Tablets, which are sold by oho -
ovation he had .received upon, leaving macists all aver North and South.
gave -the officer neer strength and America. ' I
determination,, so he shut his. teeth Doctor's know about them and so
and spurred his rebelliors limbs intq, J�" a 'tr"v'ahist. and if your chile
swifter action. 'There was na lee Broadcloath in several pat-.
any opportunity of riding t peg. 51.39. ` Sale pricey, per yd.1lt9c
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even where the trail was h
some of the police dogs were • - GOODS
and loafiee, in their collar •s Goojs. 38 inches wide: In three
nt shades:. .-Reg. 65c..,. Sale _price,
Cudahy, the rival trading -post a half -
mile below. •It was on the bars of
this stream that the earliest pioneers
had first found gold. Here at its
mouth, during the famine days be-
fore the steamboats came`, they had
cached their supplies; here they had
brewed their hootch in the fall and
held high carnival to celebrate their
good luck or to drown their ill -fore
tune.
Rock and his companion pulled ue
the bank and in among the winth w-
ltsa ,cabin* during the afternoon:
'they had t their `doge before the
Mounted Police station, only to find
the btiitdingc loeked and cold. The
few faithful Forty -Milers who came
oat to exchange greetings explained
that both sceapants of the barracks
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