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The Huron Expositor, 1930-10-24, Page 7� � , . L ., . ". I . I I 1; " . 0M � , � -11 — , 1 I I 4 1 40 , � e 9 �, 10 ,4 R 1 , , - 11119, 14 i ll �. t:",ht,* _,,..,-2 , .., , A . � , '­ �, ,�RTJFTURB SPACIALI13T , , , , , , 4 U i , r cocele, Varifoole. vpi�§A 4:00 o"', 0 6 i - . Uto, at I ileikkiielssi, Spinal D1.1. 01 C ,;, . I Consultation free. Call -�"T, ­ I , Wdte,'� J, G. SMITH, British 40- , buce Specialist, 15 Downie St., Walt - %A Ont. 8202-5,2 . r--- . . . LEGAL I I . . Phone No. 91 1 1 JOHN J. HUGGARD Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public, Et,,-- Beattie_ Block - !Seaforth, Ont. R. S. RAYS Barrister, Solicitor, Conveyancer and Notary Public. Solicitor for the Bank. Office in rear of the Dominion Bank, Seaforth. Money to 1080, C ,I : BEST & BEST Barristers, Solicitors, Convenyan. ters and Notaries Public, Etc. Office In the Edge Building, opposite The Expositor Office, - - I VETERINARY 6- i JOHN GRIEVE, V.S. Honor graduate of Ontario Veterin- =ryOollege. All diseases of domestic s. treated. Calls promptly at- tended to and charges moderate, Vet- erinary Dentistry a specialty. Office and residence on Goderich Street,one door, east of Dr. Mackay'soffice, Sea- fi�� , - , - A. R.CAMPBELL, V.S. Graduate 'of Ontario Veterinary College, University of Toronto. All diseases of domestic animals treated by the most modern principles. Charges reasonable. Day or night calls promptly attended to. Office on main Street, Hensall , opposite Town Him& Phone 116. - MEDICAL W_ i I . DR. EL J. R. FORSTER Eye, Bar, Nose and Throat Graduate in Medicine, University of Toronto. Late assistant New York Ophthal- mW and Aural Institute, Moorefield's N" and Golden Square Throat Hos- Idtals, London, Eng. At Commercial Hotel, Seaforth, third Monday in anch month, from 11 a,m. to 3 P.M. a Waterloo Street, South, Stratford. DR. W. C. SPROAT Graduate of Faculty of Medicine, University of Western Ontario, Lou- && Member of College of Physic - 1a and Surgeons of Ontario. Office In Aberhart's Drug Store, Main St., lbeetwth. Phone 90. DR. R. P. 1. DOUGALL . Honor graduate of Faculty of 310 cine and Master of Science, Uni- venity of Western Ontario, London. Ifiember of College of Physicians and Surgeons of. Ontario. Office 2 doors east of post office. Phone 56, Hensall, Ontario. 30044f I I " DR. A. NEWTON-BRADY Bayfield. Graduate Dublin University., Ire- land. Late Extern Assistant Master Itgtunda, Hospital for Women and C&Hdren, Dublin. Office at residence lately occupied by Mrs. Parsons. Rours, 9 to 10 a.m., 6 to 7, P.m.; Sundays, I to 2 P,M. 2866-26 * , DR. F. J. BURROWS Office and residence Goderich Street, first of the United Church, Sea- forth,:Phone 46. Coroner for the County of Huron. DR. C. MACKAY' I C. Mackay, honor graduate of Trin- ity University, and gold medalist .of Trinity Medical College; member of the College of Physicians and Sur- geons of Ontario. 1. I . DR. H. HUGH ROSS Graduate of University of Toronto F&Culty of Medicine, member of Col- ive of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario; pass graduate courses in Chicago Clinical School of Chicago; Itoyal Ophthalmic Hospital, London, ft,glaud; University Hospital, Lon - JIM England. Office Back of Do- minion Bank, Seaforth. Phone, No. 5. Might calls answered from -residence, T , letoris Street, Seaforth. DR. J. A. MUNN Successor to Dr. R. R. Ross. Graduate of Northwestern luinyurm- 6%� eh Licentiate Royal Dental Surgeons, Toronto. over Sills' Hardware, Main St., Seal ,,Phone 151. /' , ­ DR, F. J. BECHELY Graduate Royal college of Dental Surgeons, Toronto. office over W. R. Smith's Grocery, 'M in Street, Sea - forth. Phones: 49, 185W; resi- dence, 186 J. CONSULTING ENGINEER S. W. Archibald, BA.Sc., (Tor.), O.L.Stl, Registered Professional Ell- and Land Surveyor. Associate V=gueersr Engineering Institute of Can- ada, office, Seaforth, Ontario. , 11 �I I I , I , I 01 - I . lwlll�i I , � I V � . � . lagotpla, . . . . .",.,�,;Il��;,;�',` I 1. li . 11- I'll. $0 10,tii , smiled . ,,,� 'neg ,;N - , � I don't want to , , ,'two- � w 01inly- "I t . "Ti t , C A ... . .. lI ;l,. , . I I want . _, � ,eV,,,,, ,, men I , men ..... , , � � i� �Il '� ` ,e lago4)ii, . lmiift f1004rd the srhQo.A,er,o,ui,1,A,.0i. , , - ,� ...... �_,­­, .,." . w "I � ` "I � ­ , ­­-, . - , K - g 1'""I �', """ , -- , �p.l,',44 ;,'� - the oat'.0 .",go, 'jimAn I,10 44U,,,,',ll �, ��w _,,�� ­ ., ., ,iq,, -, .14 0, ,."4 I � � , i , � , I - -7 # 0`_* "'_)`kI ....... 'i"'I'" - ­ , W"', I ., � 'I, -, tb#,�b, 0, Marx , � � � " i , , 1, *0044 . � �,A% i"# , W._,-, "N 111, r, , , Grieg and' 411, , ,- - ,-"- - ', 6 , 0 W� - -g" g ­', -- � iol,�XA""� 0 ""�, - ".. 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W"IM,05"M �,'_R$ t liool I # �',y P�,-%--,',118,',- i " - . �4 1. •11 . A " �, �,�, 4 11 ­ P1, 1� 1, 1l, g; - , , '� �� - .� I � ,% , � .ie�.* ' J !�Wj,: � - , i?, ; L . — , !"l— ,,I,;'�Q, -�'.�;' L�0"�',"! ' trading -4 except ltihO at least, perhaps ju,d - his. Q,.,� ,,, 11 . iz,,,,Y�IAFI ��,',�,,�'!, ,,,, , r , AIT1,13' � V�7. �T,e�r � ,�i."�� E,"_�,:""�,,;,j.,,';,�'� , .." - "', �', . A�:tg.'­ . -_-O" I '_M,�!� I ;A la � - , , V6§M,#,RA,WJQ1U, I 1b , I. �;. � U.1 � * ...... . . tation, few day's or, I � on'. � #00 P%!A,;74`, t, ��,'i, , � " ,,�,�14 - �1' ,,, �-,','� J� , ?4,-";,�!�"L,e carried with,,hi�u into the clip4tion a !bvat-keepa'r a sinecure, TO& - shadow, " "' �;. ., i'-,'IP�, . . "I. - I � " . 11 " . ��,,,��� -, '-,"A' �. I :�� '41 P �, � �,% �_�,I% ,."ll -,":In. _ ' i " ' '4i -, 'p' e ­�. �p'j ,��,, ,,',�i� `,i� " ,��,i�,-',�,�,Vt�, ", l, fiib.i idrq­� � . ". . , , I I initeaior. Destroy -the supp and was not awwakp to thely a1pproac ,a ,7y,$ '.'�, � 1# I., FouriShort Novels of Crime on the ra"o' "" lies, , Ji. fore, .,w J� , , � I "" . r� ,f".. , , ". , , , , , - ., � ""::1, � " . have They rubbed the vessel's bull and came fro Louie, .414400 $ 1. ..''11A."". ... ! Grieg is at our mercy. You, must h TO, " I.F, '1)"",��-`,.';�'.'." ,; , �,W`I, `#'.', ,',,. ": , . L , _. . . X*" jg� ., 7. , I 11 A7 1 "L � ... .:iiI I , L" ,�7.1, ZPIP,l,l�� I.. nice you aT# using 4 V0 ta ' ,� 010 - ��,;17. !, - '-pa, i High Seas kero,sene, here; s! sing a aLmvide another boat, that was made, A =a n re? 10a fjaa kp Ci ... , _, I . I _f,yp�',`�t�,,,I'k,,T ,N`7 , 14 ; . , " �,,, ,,,,, -' 1� 1, " . 'I�,,,-,7,..,'.,,,,.�Fi,i., .. . la VOUgh fast the Achgoner's walist, where a before; Poiftexatie? The_ql rr, i t, "' T... i'_ ,�, � 1�§,!, 4 . . "MO, � . Vil - -0 , � l ,Il: .11-;1 1-.- , � , . ­ �. '.1 I _,E:­:,""im lantern so it will be simple el 1*1 ,,.:�'��,.i�'m�4�'�'��,,il�,,.,4.-,,�t,�,,;�,,, I -, # -1 ;. '..R,�, ,iA 4�;,. ", �', �'. A .,fi�,g. , 4 , I- IS , to make brands, and, to-mairlow night rape ladder dangled from the rail- was 'death for ,him- but for � , qf',, 001400100#��1'11,i - � "4,�Lml", ; I . 'L , ,4'w,k";',?,I ,�, , I P I, I .. .. I " ­­ �­ "'."'. . �­­-­ V­� " " , , I � A - N, , 1,4 - , w4ell free Gilereast's niece, and tbki obviously the boat in which Hint Su A140h, for this gfil, who even i ,�,�..,,.�,.,f"�,,�"",P,",�;� 4""��,� �;� .,veA _,..,I';;%,' ;0;,4;� - pow: , �,­­�6,1_ �­ $,­�,N' Mk . , ­� -1y. 11 41�11 �'� ,,!. _ l - , L. fid 1�1', .14..".. ',,r, ","f'-.'' & ,,, 11111 ........ I,, - -1-1- L a, ';,,Ig�.,,; I ­p,�,Y�P, 4fZ%, , 1,1,., *. �lll, � - '1,4, ��LL" 1 M�_ fire the barracks and tradlug-station�_ had come off from the shore. I in morning hours, pp ""'AL �',.',�,,�.,���,��4i'��,����L�",�,.,!",;",�,,,,�,�,-';,, I'll 7 . �`­Iffl "I I I , ... , , ­,.­.­ IL" I .4� ,2% Continued from last week. Kennard into the interior, and the .buildings ,are dry, flimsy, and Louie kicked of his shoes. with terror, walked her ft� *- : Z � "�,f'.".�', k.,., ",i�,4L,!'�,'.��'..","""Ij. I... . I A room" W *,,as, a' , � AV I � 1 I �� "Y': aw: present17 a match crackled. A main- thatched, and they'll burn, Ube tinder; "Me.fix this. You tie up canoe so . . , The figure of the Cbwammuan e � ..";,.,. Ill- , ,�.' ,It � �' - I- ­K.11'T, Iff. � �, - - ,::;(,, . #"I I GTieg's acts from the first were ent more and Louie had set a ship's nothing will ,stop them once they're as make, ,all ready for go, back,', he speeding across the sand .inithe, white . . I .1 �:­. " 4. h , , -,4.`,�!,.!,!.,. A,.'-- �,�,.xlI�,,'�A, -f,;", 11 r . t?�. . $�v , �, �'111 ­,,� -1-11$,'", _. ,, - , .." � , ­ - -.. � clear enough now. Grieg hadn't known lantern on the ground, and was hew- started. We can get -across the beach w1hispered,-and with noiseless,,cal .moonlight caught his eye, ' and .. I , , ji,T;I�Q - ,, , - d - , , . , I �, I�I," ,,,,,,,, �,c,l ". , c air ,� �,,,Allll` I'll", . ,.� ,�q�lp,t,,;O,�S��, 14�1'11 � , I 1111 ,,� I 1. 1;1 '17.11. 1�'�, , I . I "", , - ` �' :41'�"'!."I ,�,.O;"';�,t�,-"",I�,��,�,'�, " that Gilcreast was ,on the island. The I i,g with ak,if, at Kennard's bonds. and into a boat before they know agility, het went, up the side and di s jed,% . A- I . - "' .. ,�, " � ,, s- now lie saw Louie dart I g , ,, ]xp 1 '11111,� I . ,�,�;�,. n �,.! '11't_,� I ' - ''., , . I 1% .- I , vp, 11 ,t7'l'1,Igh) " & . . . . . . . z Y, " , " �'1111 . . . . . . . . . I .'� pearlers were in ignorance of what Kennard swayed a little, as, with what's happening --and wewon't leave .appeared ,over the rail. round the end of the long, low build- C. N. it, O,X ,I'6_ ; *­ �' � , . �,,* , ', , �!!,,'., , - I ­�i� �X`;�?�tl I I I ­: , his, Ken Griel men and . , . ��."; , , l'i. A. Ill, �, . ­ - �! , _ Kennard arrival had meant to Louie's help� he got to his feet when ranything in, the shape, -of aboat behind He Was back -almost before Kennard ing that housed T*# I l'.�: I Grieg and Tom, and, Grieg and Toni the last strand was severed; managed �'OT them, either! Food, will be the last who, on the alert to lend aid if it was stores, and disappear from sight. . I I" ". 11,11 ... I ... I 0, , , ; I -, - 1, '­­:�,.Jt. ,,� , I , , . � ,5 A�tl I 01. -- I � - �A " 4", �',A� , '�I- . I I i; ,I, � � ­ Atm ', ; 1', '. , 1'0� " "l, k, , , - ., .. � , . , "I'll" �, I . "I �:I."' , � .. :: had taken good care not to enlighten the two or three steps to the cot, and thinig they'll think of trying to save, necessary, had- secured the canoes. The time had come! The wedges I � V ,V0,:!,�111­l . . Iw_ ,;,,­�'�';�ij.,.!�t, -1i ,,,� I . !,;1110K, � � I I I them. The pearlers had gone now- sat down on the edge of it. for, with the schooner there, the "Very easy thing to do," announced were loose! With,• a final wrench ha Goderich ..... -, .. Q�gQ�, �'." �,L% I �'_ A � 1. I " , -1, ,� I ' ''! ,,., - , , it ,reached Ile . . Grieg had said so. There was only How did you get here, Louie 9 P' he thought of supplies will never enter Louie, dropping into the boat. "No jerked them free, rose, IeJ to,, Holml I . :.....:., . 4,36' ,�.' " ' Ili �.,,,,,�j� . Griggs schooner, and his own men questtioned quickly, their heads. Do you see, Louie? I want make any fuss when see revolver, so the knobs, turned ,them, 'and whipped Clintlo,4 ..... ,f,�?�f',%�* ,�,�..5 .�,�'. _V. � .� .; '.'�. � . 7. I , left. 'Grieg had meant to secure the "Fiat first -talk by and by." Louie, Grieg--,and I'll -get him." tie him up hands, and feet. Him say open the long, narrow doors that madaySeafoyth .... :'.'::::: �­S_ , ,_1 I _1 ". I - $:p -I 'Irj, , treasure for himself -that was 'what lantern in hand, was already busy "'That very excellent, good plan," very good- fTiend, and not like Grieg the French window. . , Xltv I St, ...... ,'�i - -', � .. 7M .. ' S. '': - �,�,Al � I ,Ilf.:.. �el. ', � his "warning" had meant that night. among the stores in the rear. "I like agreed, Louie. ."That very easy thing or captain, very much, so put little "Aldeth!" He breathed her name in- D441in .............. 7.11- .3:.1? '. 11.­�,,�­' , .. .. t Yes, it was clear now! The treasure eat, too, very much -very hungry." set fire and get arway quick to gag in mouth snake sure him stay voluntarily, as he stepped, forward. I . . in we get back."' He took the 'She did not cry out. Startled-, she I West.., for himself -4o do away with Tom if I He brought Kennard some whiskey, hchloaner, but no like idea about get friends till . ,,.,, M. . ennard, pos- - transfixed in the center of the 4.1 � , , , it turned out that he, K' - canned meat and bis- girl --- 4that 'muss Plan 'all up, make olars and bel to row. stood , I. " I 11-1 sessed what they suspected he. did. � and then some "There's a fairish on -shore breeze," room confronting him. , � Dixbrlin ............ 11.37 "I Afterward cults -upon which latter he fell to very great risk, and matte then we I , ; I, 1 . . . . . . . . . . 'jll' , , his, Kennard's, turn would I Seaforth .......... 11.53 1, . o, " even more ravenously than did Ken- get kill." commented Kennard significantly. , "Aldeth!" he said, again. - 10.1, ' 01 come -h6 would follow Tom, a n. d I nard himself. . "Maybe!" Kennard shrugged big "Him very excellent thing for fire," "You!" Her lips formed' rather Clinton ............ 12.00. . .1 there would be only Aildeth left. And At the conclusion ok the meal, f or shoulders. Louie agreed laconically, than spoke the words. Goderich .......... 12.35 MOT everything he had done that night at during its progress Louie had reso- ,Louie squinted ,at Kennard, pucker- They landed, further up the ,beach , "Don't make a sound!" entreated o trading -station had 'been a play ,,+.-, _f,_q +_ +.it, w --.,A - in his face into a wrinkled smile. directly ,opposite the trading -station Kennard in a hurried, guarded voice. .7 I... straight into, Grieg's hands. He had peated ,his question: "You' very fond of girl, she very itself,- grounding the 'boat's nose just He. turned, stooped, and lifted the C. P. R. TIME TABLE given. Grieg the information the other "How did you get away from them, fond of you; mabbe someday You enough on the sand to hold her and bundle of fagots futothe room. When .. was waiting for before ' re taking any ac- Louie?" I mlarry, ell!;" he -observed. ingenuous- so, that she could be readily launched, he faced her once more, she had Te- East. Their was simple enough. The treated to the wall, and was watch- a.m. , I tion; and he had given the other, too, "Make escape soon him get dark," ly- ' Goderich .................. 6.50 the chance, the opportunity, a"better said Louie. "Not Pay very much at- Kennard laughed, bitterly. French windows giving on the ver- trig 'him. There was, fear in her eyes, uAle than Grieg could have hoped for, tention to just Chinaman." He stop- "No, she's not foridef"ine," he said anda would, naturally -be fastened up- fear and another light creeping into Menset ..................... of getting rid of Tom, of Mng in the ped, and his lids flickered down over with sudden hoarseness. "I think she on their prisoner from the outside thein that be did not cointprehend. MoGaw ................... 6.041 darkness, of letting the blame go else- the narrow, slanting black eyes, but would. 'be glad, if 11 were dead: the Teal difficulty came from All- "You!" She strove -to control the Auburn ...................... 61111 where in the eyes of every man pres- not in time to hide from K nuard ,t "Then, what good make trouble over de-th herself. There were no means of. quaver in her voice. �`Wbat are you Blyth ...................... 6.25 ent in tl,e, room. The four empty quick, ominous glitter. "Maebbe Greig girl and risk plan?" demanded Louie, communicating with her, of letting her doing here?" . Walton • .................... 6.40 . shells -yes, that was clear too. There change mind about that before him "To save her from that devil Grieg, know that friends were working for "Whatever you do, don't .,,peak a- McNaught ................. 6.52, - could be only one possible explana. through­::4Gilcreast him very all right Kennard flung out fiercely. "Do you her. If she heard them forcing an en- bove a whisper," said Kennard tense- Toronto .................... 10.2& tion. One shot must have been fired fine man, "too pretty -,bad him kill understand, Louie? That comes first trance, a scream, a cry, would give ly under his breath. "I've come for West. already from the revolver, grim trick Greig steal map, ell? You know' -if that fails, nothing else counts. Do the alarm, and the game would be you--.4to -save you from. Grieg. There's I . of fate! when he had picked it uP:about treasure?" you understand? We win with her- up. But any attempt to rescue her not an, instant to, lose! There's a boat a.m from the wash -stand. That fourth shot ',Yes," said Kennard, a sudden ,or we lose."' involved risk -the risk must taken, on the beach.; the schooner is ours, Toronto ................... 7.40 -so close to him that the hot powder grimness in his voice. "I know -about Louie smiled sapiently. that was all. and—" McNaught ................. 11.48 had singed his face --no one else could "Me no fool. Mabbe, she no very Leaving their rifles. in the boat, but "You came to save me -from Griegl Walton .................... 12.01 ' the treasure; I had the other half of I . have fired it from that position but the map. And 1, too, have an account of you; then. I think you very carrying the huge, unwieldy oil steep- She put out her hands to ward him Blyth ...................... 12.1� Grieg. fond of girl. Very Well. you want ed bundles, they crossed the beach off as he moved toward her, ,,you- Auburn .................... 12,22 . 461d, blood and death! to settle with Greig that-" A short, . very much great deal-? Very well. swiftly to the L-shaped end of the save me? - You-'w'ho murdered my 0 aw .................... 12.34, mirth -less laugh completed his sen- girl ink house from where a glow dulled by brother! Go, while you have the Meneset ................... 12.41 The, game was Grigg s. A day, two tence. He checked himself with an Then we get girl, though I think ' days, three, and Grieg would have effort. "But never mind Greig now. that all same very exce dl shades, still came frown chance! Youare •afraid ,they will hear Goderich ................... 12.46 worked out the map, and the secret They ,took you to the trading station fool thing. Nqw m,abbe we sleep -it the window of the room Louie had you here, are you not; well, go --or . of Yu Ling Chen would be his. this morning after they caught you, commence get morning. pretty, soon." pointed out as Altifeth's, And, of I'll scream and arouse the station!" And Aldeth! Always, while Ken- didn't they? -Yes"--as Louie nodded "Louie," said .Kennard impulsively, that, that it was her room, that Tin He fell back from her, dazed and lamp from. the table, wrenched the aard's brain went over and over a- -"well, what happened there.? Did and he put out his hand, "Louie, you Su had told Louie -the truth, they now bewildered as from a blow. She chimney loose, and applied the flaine_ gain with remorseless monotony ev- you see Aldeth Moore? No I for- 'are whiter ,any white man I ever had evidence of their own -they could would not got He had not thought Dumb with terror and- amazement, Al - you happening since he had come to % hear her Pacing the room, up he, that anything, made deth had crouched. ,against the we7, got, you don't know who she is. Did met." , and of that; that . Kao -Lon, knotting the threads to- you see a girl, a white woman, Gil- down, up and down; and her shadow Grieg a lesser evil, that- her lilps parted, heir ,hands clasped ,passed and re•passed upon. the blinds. She pointed to the windows. tightly over 'her bosom; -but now as gether now that it was too, late, his creast's niece? What did they do ' CHAPTER IX The French windows -frail prison " Go! " mind came back -to Aldeth. Love! tie whirled and, jumped toward her, He laughed mockingly, bitterly, at with 11 her. Is Greig there now. Is bars of glass-, yet for the purpose as "You are mad," Kennard whispered she uttered a piercing -scream. She UNFORESEENAN strong as though they had been of hoarsely. "You do, not understand fought bin, with her small, clenche& himself. :But a few hours -before he "You talk too many questions all steel, for a window pan shatters with what you are saying. You do not un- fists, crying out, screaming again., had believed her to be what Grieg same time," interposed Louie Placid- That night, what ,there was left of startling noise -opened outward; and derstand what Grieg-" But in spite of her frantic strug- had whispered to him she was that ly. "I tell story, then you see. Little it, Kennard -slept through like a tired night -a thief. And now -love! Love missy there all right, very much child -slept till well past noon, when Kennard uttered a suppressed ejacula- "I understand only too well" -in les, he ,caught her quickly to him, fox a girl he had scarcely seen, tightly locked up in house. Greig and Louie awakened him; but from then tion of satisfaction as 'he exclaimed spite of a brave effort to supp-ress, it, lifted her up in his arms, and rushed for spirt who knew him as, her 'oro- s the fastenings. Grieg had used but the quaver war. back in her voice a- for the window. A yell came from ther's murderer! Lave -from a doom- men bring her in and go away. u Pretty on until ,darknes fell a -gain he labor- primitive means to pre -vent his pris- gain --l"but there are others here who, I the interior of the house as he gained: sure now it must be for hunt -up map ed unremittingly. depleted oner's escape -primitive, but adequate perhaps, at the last may help me; if the veranda -a chorus of them from, ed man, bound and helpless, left to a on island." The stores in the cave, merciless death' By what right of ,, enough against even a man's strength not then--" She stopped. the barracks. A tongue of flame shot Wait"' said Kennard. "You mean though they were, would still haive to open the winm windows from within. "Ther?" Kennard Prompted fierce- skyward frothe storehouse. Then - time, ,or circumstance, or chance, or he's left thouher at the trading station, been enough to furnish Grieg and his Whether due to natural warping, or iv. � logic should love for her have come and gone into the interior to work men with sufficient supplies to prolong ' ,,, 'there came another chorus of yeRsp. to him! But it was here --in spite with the map as Gilereast did?" the time considerably more than Ken- ,q slight settling of the newly built "I would rather take that chance. Ilouder, fiercer than the first sand he. I . house on its, sandy foundation,,tiliere She had suddenly drawn herself erect knew be had 'been seen. Forms began , of logic, in spite ,of all else, it was ,,Yes," replied Louie. nard had ,any wish ,or idea of permit was a space varying from an eighth and now she flung her r I to race toward him, along the beach here. Why drive it -away? It could "How many men did he take? How ting it to be prolonged before, as he . t neither hurt her -nor protect her! He many are 1&0" queried Kennard now hoped, he would have the trader to a quarter of an inch, between the with cold, biting finality: "For the from the, baxracks-four, five, ten - could only die; but she was in far at his mercy. So, saving only enough bottom of the windows -and the sill last time -go!" � how many be did not know. He ran greater peril than be was, and he tenselly. _and into this space thin wooden The moments were flying, every with all his, might., panting, gasping "No can tell, bow can ray?" Louie for their own evening meal he and wedges had been driven, fraction of a second was lessening -under his, struggling burden,. could do nothing to- His mind had lifted his shoulders. "Me locked up Louie destroyed everything in the Kennard now tested the window their chance of safety. Kennard'c He heard Louie shout. He saw the, swung its cycle again. too; only can tell what hear from very shape of food to the last biscuit crumb. knobs cautiously. They moved freely. brain was whirling. She did not un- boat, launched now, floating just a And so the day pas -sed --a day of good Chinaman friend, 'Han Su, boat- it was literally a case -of burning their rest was simple then. It would deTstand-he could not make her un- few yards away -!but they were clos- miserable, dragging, agonized hours -on they The keeper on schlooner at -night." bridges behind them. If they ' be but an instant's work to remove derstand. Argument, talk, was useless,'inig on, him fast. Some one behind that alternated periods of forced calm- What's that?" cried Kennard. would have no further need for any- the wedges., pull the windows open and. futile and there was no time - no', him was coming from the house, ull ness, and periods when, losing all con -the crew of the schooner oil thing in the cave; hif they lost, they . "Aren't show himself before, Aldeth would time. Louie .must already have dons� ing the others on with boarse English trol, he raved as a imidmaR in frenzy. board her?" would, have no further need f- any- have cause to become alarmed and cry his work. He turned and glanced; oaths -Harlow, of course, Giieg's But, finally, worn out as it began to "Crew ' board!" 'Louie repeated thing -anywhere! ,on I of out. quickly toward the storehouse. A red, I captain. But there was -no need for grow dusk, and the light, filtering the. words parrot -fashion, and smiled Gilereast had landed a. barrel He placed -his lips close to Louie's leaping -gleam shot across a window " urging -they were almost upon him. gray, came more and more dimly indulgently. "You no live much a- kerosene When he had first come a- ear. pane, then another. In a minute, a- I A .,hot! The flash, cut , lane of through the opening, he slept. round here, eh? Schloloner come to shore oil the island and more than "All right here, Louie," be said. wakened, the men would be pouring light from the boat. Louie had fired!' Not restfully his sleep was fitful, island, crew hive on shore -very glad half of this was left. They plugged I, I'll see to this. You go now to the from the barracks. The sight cleared The nearest pursuer stumbled, and for , full of wild nightmare, chilling, ter- get off boat for change." the spigot, ,set the barrel oil end, storehouse and touch it off. Then run his brain and roused him to instant ac- an instant it checked .the others -and' rorizing. He awoke from it bathed in Kennard, growing visibly excited, knocked in, the head collected as many to the boat -if You get there first, tion, There was but one thing in that instant Kennard's feet splash - a cold perspiration -and strained his leaned toward Lottie; dry fagots from the vicinity of the launch it. Savvy?" and -but one way to do it. In. a flash � , ed in the water. He reached the boat,, ears, to listen. It was utter blackness ,, Listen, Louie! The crew -what cave as the barrel would hold, and put ,,Savvy all -right," Louie answered. he had picked up the bundle of oil- I leaned over, placed Aldeth on the.bot- - around him, and he could see noth- ane they.. How many white men are . bot - in but be thought he had heard a there amongst them? How many At dusk they had still another task "But you wait till me get there before soaked fagots and thrown it upon the! tom and sprang in. himself. sound as of some one or something white men are at the trading station to ,perform-Gilcreast. He lay where go in here. Very poor thing start fire bed; in another be had snatched the (continued next week) moving stealthily outside the cave. now?" be had fallen -where Grieg had left ------I- ______­_.___ But now all was silent again, save Ilitist one white man on crew,), him. They found 'him not far from - ---.-.-------. for the soft lullaby of the tropical Louie, answered. "Him captain, and the cave, and, as they buried him, Ken- I night breeze whispering through the ... And him stay at trading station. Crew, naTd1s face was bard as adamant; and - leaves and branches of the, trees. An Louie's face was a look that it IN PICTURESQUE NOVA i him Chinese, Lascar, Malay, same as upon I :.... then it came again' this time ,jnm I that was not good to see. Neither spoke SCOTIA : ". I 9- men belong to trading station .: takably-the soft pad of feet, the " -and the last crude rites were as a Nature has been lavish in distributing ;,. ".. . .... . crack of a breaking twig -nearer and Greig keep ,here all the time. grim, mute pledge of vengeance. ;1 "Left the. captain at the trading her charms throughout this most I - nearer. Later, as the evening grew on, they , ...... - ".."I.-.. ,;� station, did he?" muttered Kennard, attractive province by the sea, and in ..'...'..., .­­�:, , 7 ... . .. ­ It was at the mouth of the cave same constructed' their proposed firebrands the Bras d'Or Lakes district a scenic :..­'..�� now. Kennard held his breath. Man "Then he's still playing his the, ail-wouked fagots into . 1, �,".'.o�..'..;i- --.1.1": . game. He got the pearl,6rs away, and by tying gem has been created. The lower ?,'��"�,,'*.. ._`:;";- "..... 1. -1-:,.: ;.'_;­-.: .., '" or lo�ast, it meant no ,good to him. now he dosen't propose that any white bundles, and by . wrapping around these illustration gives a typical view of �.:�`..,:;',:::�` " �� _. He tried to pierce the darkness but ?­,:::�.-::. .:!: .. man should know what he's up to, l'undl's the thin blankets that they tbisattracLivesectioli of the Maritime N:.;�­, . . only imaginary and exaggerated . took from the cots and saturated in Provinces. Apart from its interesting , I , - ` 11 even his own captain, while he 10- I : :,I 11 shapes took form before his eyes. the residue of the kerosene. After beautyspots Nova Scotia is also noted - Vll� '...". , inside the cave- sates the treasure," He laughed out 1'..,:. :.,.::'­ .. .:, � . _ . And now it was this, they collected some short lengths for its s-alrno� streams, and the picture :.: : ,.;..,4'1. � il. ,:-.,�-­ ;.:,1;!.,_4,,- 5:;:�::;�­.10 , . .. - ... , . . : %.''.k.`:1.-` . I ... .......- . . closer—upon him ­something touched suddenly, shortly. "Well, it Aoesn't of rope. Their last act was to gather at the top shows -an exciting A ... .". I..... . . ..., _.­ . , - is knees, feeling niatter how many men he's taken, or t- ammunition, of which there . in this sport of kings, when one of the ::.��', , , . . . ,�, � �":�"` ��..111 ... '�� : . . � .: .. his foot, crept up to b r gamiest of Canadian fish is netted ��; .: .i , .11 . 11 .... I .;. - ", .::: .. 1 hirn—and then the tension. broke. )low many he's ll6ft at the trading 11P -1- - :. ., .;. . . .. . ,;'' X": ....,:... 1. ; �_: 4. . ,­ -1 , f�;,- ­_ , , P-4 to arm them- :. ... ... .4 . :;.1.:t! .: station—so long as he, is away. Louie after a fight of sometimes more than �_ , . ., ;.::t , /_,_ . , , ` ness , - - . _. .W. "All same very dlam-n bad busi -I ­� J­it� tv- rpvolver- a %. � , " .. ,i , :� , �, - when you first carne 'here and 611creast half an hour's duration. So well known �,� . li.;`T, :!�­.�:'-;: : :-, K , ". !.:. -s are the salmon streams of Nova KN, .. come back find everybody dead!" mut- . I. 01; made his 'hunt -up map,' you call it, piece and Ifte "UWO repeating rifles . �;�MA_ .::!!" �:;"' " ' ,.?.�;: :l,. 's -..§4?.. '... ��..`:, tered a voice. that were in the cave. Scotia that anglers come from all over ::.,-.iij,::�i . I "Louie!"—the word burst from how long did, it take hirnV' 7,-�'V �: ,.,? relief. Two, days, ill'abbe three," said At moonrise, close onto eleven the continent to fish their waters. "', � -.�� :, Kennard in a mad yell of " o'clock clock by Giierelast's chronometer, the : Louie. I 40M. bundles o0agots lashed on their backs ':X,::,'X.'�'..:;.;�. _._.� ­­ . . 1. . I "I . � "I ­ 1. - . 1. � . ... CHAPTER VIII AUCTIONEERS "Good! I exclaimed Kennard. ell it's bound to take Grieg ,as long, Or like huge knapsacks, they, started, An hour "" I � : :: .. ,�',, :� � . -:::: .. , .., � .. - , '. " , . ".. 4 �,��',,: 11 . . ... " .- . : .. - �. %, -1 I'll ... :,: I - ., I I � I -1 - I ,, _... - I �t .:!: . THE ALLIES longer, with the other half. Ald-Ah is Louie leading as guide. saw upland coup- them of the rocky, upla ..., ., , . I.. .*f'� �: , : " 1: 01.�,i.:Q � I , ,.I:, 1, , I ,- : :i::. ,,;.-., 4 a rustle of gar- safe, till the gets. back ,to the trading- station. To -morrow -night will be time clear try as they circled the base, of the . , I I . . -�.­­ ... �, :4,:,._...-.. '. , � '-;. . I , ­ 4 . � ",:,:;,;:::.:�::::::.":.!::;:,:: j . ., I ,V " I. I I I ;;;; , I :� I . . :. 1. , A I � : . � . � . :. I . - ,'a.o'.. , , , � - , . . *. ": . " - There was quick THOMAS BROWN s as though a man, startled, had for the counties nient ­ enough; by then I'll be fit, and mean- have to -get ready. larger of the, two mountains that rose, Kenniard now knew -for the after- ter- I , ...;:��. __ .. , . . ...� ..�X�M, , . ,. �. ::: - ... � ::�� , . .� I 11, .;�.::iii;.:..,.�.�l..;......,;,..:,;,:,�",;,..:..;����...,-.:-�.:�.,��..�:,.�'.",.�.'�k'. - ; ...., . 1.k�. . 1:1..:��.:,. .; ----_.----1.��-1.....1-.- �,Kll".,��*'... ::: .':-.:i. . t.. .� I . . I � ,_ 4 5e.;�.,�,i�����i�:���i�',ii�-',':-�',-'."�., ff,�','.'%'�:�:!:�',ii . . . , :%. I... �� - I , � � I � ...i . -:::,::�:... � �::­--,:.N,­ . .,... ,: '';;.:,::.::::,�.::"�::::�:.::�..�:: :, ., , , " "''... ;;i:.� ":: !..,.;t:1j�:.,: ..,".. - , , ;. , ":; . .1.1-0 . " e- i:]:;iji��!:��� ., . .��i�, '. . ... ;�;�.. : :�;��".��;��i::�:����i��:��:�i:�i.:, 'i �!. ;- auctioneer Licensed aue backwards; but the voice, a f)f Huron and Perth. Correspondence jumped later, full oft calm im- while we'll chance GTieg is certain to, have ordered the noon had given him his first real op- , I ,'� , , ,.:� ... ,.,: ......"...".",.,V.�,.-�-,.-.,,-.-,.-,: .'. . 11� , . 1-1 ... ,..... ,,.�:-".�,,�:�-"5:��'.Z"-.-�l.-S.,',�� grrangements for sale dates can be second was of th e Oriental. men he had here at the cave with him portunity of forming any idea of his .. The Expositor Office, perturbability at you made by calling"Hello, You no dead?, What to keep away on, account of what he surroundings almost in the center of direct••• .1.. Seaforth. Charges moderate, and did ,to rn�e- and he won't come back I the island. Then they plunged - .. satisfaction guaranteed. Phone 302. do there. it's isn't it?" here himself until he. bast found the ly into the lower, wooded stretches; I . ;-1 .... . � Its you, Louie. you, , his nerves unstrung, Dint the other half of the map and P01n but now the going Was slower, And it ' . Overwrought, ,al an appeal, wants to lay out a line northeast from was long past ,another hour before .:��j::� :.. ;::;:.:::, OSCAR KLOPP Kennard's questio. more �4 here for in-tertsiection. ,Yes; to,- they finally emerged upon, the beach �.::;:�i.. :;�` . �:,��, Honor Graduate Carey Jones' Na- ' came hysterically. Chi- "What do ,his morrow night's, time eno, ugb, thank a little to the -north of the trading- ,., : : flonall, School of Auctioneering, ,,Yes,,, said Louie. you taken in Pure God! I wouldn't be much good to- station. . . ;:;:� = Special course there?,, Live Stock Real Estate, Mex- qGet a light, and then cut me loose ,� night.,ly "What do,," inquired Louie. A light showed from the schooner out in the lagoon; the storehouse, or .. A ... . I ' chandise and Farm Sales, Rates in hand and J*epilti-g market. Sat- cried I Kennard. "I'm tied up you ,,You 'got plan?" "One barracks, was dark; a single gleam . . ck,;• �, ::::�;:;:t��., lt, �: I ... X :: i I with prevailing _ foot.' I ., Isfadtion assured. Write or wire, ,,, upl? Very well. W- Ont. Phone: Yau tied "Yes" Kennard ssid. morp , IT tela you what it is. ti 3 came from the trading -station. "That rolorn Where little missy lock- .. .•­­ i;:,,,:., i`�".��ii.,: :-;-:-X.:-1;.:,:-::-1': � . (Mear Klopp, Zurich, N. oke light 2866-52 little minute. o can mf Mabb they -, -- - This friend of your&, the boatkeeper, ed up,'* said Louie. "Han Su tell me 1. 1. :.: �, "' ........ %;�i ; -1'..:::::: . . . .,:.::.:,: it -ft without cover up front, , Me fix can, you trust him" . 'friend", that yesterday." I . . . I .. ;-1 :, . . . . . . $1 " - - inure. see,. Wait little mi "Hirm not much said Louie. Kennard nodded'; his eyes were , . . .. ..; x".., I -`R I . -g.��i.-��i . . I 11 '.. . 1;,�03` -,.,'X,. ...... l, g..X-N.1-11:1.:.'­��, :.�.*"*0�3� .• <::;; . R. T. LUKER that." listened "Him just Chinaman all same me, new er see, him till to -day." searching the beach. "'Three native ,canoes belonging to 1.1.1.1.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,..,�".- .". �.� �� ............... ­­,� ­ .1 Licensed auctioneer for the County Impatiently now Kennard _J TY..-.- odms attended to in all movemellts. Louie was to the other's ,10b,11 said Kennard', frowning. ? � I Ir 4.'I,, ,-.+ - meant he the trading -station, and, one of the ­­-­�- 1-ts'? he said, tensely ...... )� _� . . . . . . . ..... I .. . .� , . Seven . years' ex- at the caves ' at 9 D-1 rug ly 8 0 parts of the county. fumbling with something' . 11 perielace in Manitoba and Saskatebe, of some was some one ,you had known before. vWe�re in luck, Louie; we can tow N entrance.-obviouslY a screen � �, 11, ... 11 reasonable. Phone ,0. had Served Gil- I want to get aboard the schooner."• them all in, ,one trip." . . . ..... 0�11 1, I L . I 3, -1 I - wan. Terms,teaso 'P.O.,ind, that no doubt ose, "That very all right," Louie re- ,,Got plenty time," responded Louie ldwaikk *A*i61§A 146 178 r 11, Exeter, Contralto P.O., R.R. 'a t and Louie for the same PuTP - , "Take just little minute . t atilt Huron EX_ creast . "n sporided, quickly. troubleI/ed -s let ng drawn into Place- Th , No. 1, 'Orders Seaforth, -Promptly At- Was 13, felt his WRY Past "Him not make very much '1'.u,'ke,y,',.y true, friend, of Ain Su On positor Office, Louie came back, :IeIl'. , . 1 . � I I teftw to. . ., ,�� ";,� 1 " ,I I I , I . ;,-I. � � I . I L - r' �L. - I �,.,­l , a Vy� 1.1, ��, , I , I I ' 4- . L '. i 1�11,�i , , , ,� � '­ -1 ', 11-1-011",'A'All"� � I 1111'' ' . "I