PACE SIX
THFCAPTTAi. JOHRNAI- SALEM. OREGON
THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 21, 1929
By Harold Gray
I LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE PnbSc EenUmem
The Secret of
MOHAWK POND
Br NATALII SI MMIE LINCOLX
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Chapter 3
THE LOCKED C ITBOARD
Ppgsy awoke to be surpn&ed by
julu bo brought a brekUa;i trsj
to tier bt-droom.
Dis iih am de bery bes I kia
do .ntlj Ute tings In de lutchen;
lhaj ainl do rrfrs, nor butter, or
milk ) culfm' but That yo see,"
Julia explained.
Toe uaj contained a sleammj
pot oi biadc coliee. delitioui-r cup
baocn and the loa&led bread the
latter .'aivaftd I ram the kind, tot
they had brought.
Pepty vasted title Umt In eat-1 sneooe.
tne breaaiast and linuhed nerl The reserration as maie under
dres&mf in Jess than 30 minute, j her breath as Julia elur.psed ome
8he paused before the jvirror and i thine. rraune a hx dirtanre
surveyed heneli. She patted herilrom tsem.
curly hair which, cut in a hin?le "Lavd ha' merry, That's da'.T"
bob, pjued a most becoming lrame) The candle dropped from her
for her piquant features and srild 1 trembline Juijera and its Han
rose beauty. JapuUtred on the coocme. dyint
Prom beneath her pfflow she out entire!y. Julia led the strats
drew the automatic ptetol she had j Dle for the kitriaen stairs,
found In the silver coup tureen "How you scared mel Aren't you
where to hide the weapon was a
quesUon. She knew Julia's terror
of a weapon of any sjrL
She went Into the haU which
with the railing, formed the csrro-
lar eallery orrriookina: the lirinr
room below. It was about four feet
wide and furnished with aeveral
comfortable iouncinr chairs.
bins I ion sectional bookcase and
writing desk. Staffed animal headr
hung ca the walla.
Pram one of the antlers of a deer
head was suspended a beaded In
dian pouch and into this Pecey
alipped ber ptitol. Mt wa of a type
of automatic with which ebe was
familiar, her father's top-sergeant
hsrrne Uueht ber to shoot both
reviver and pistoL
Perry called to Julia and ther
went KtTnstaira,
"Dere am' no fee box. afiss
Perry.- Julia said aa Perry came
a own.' ta its. -wnar yo peea ye'
rnrle Herbert kep' bis rtor an
etrsr- -
"Hare you been in the cellar V
No. ma'am; I ain't" Julia's
eyes rolled at the question. "Is
yo' rwine tfcarr"
"CerUinly.-
And taking out her key ring, sup
plied by Mr. Chase. Pegjy made for
the serranta quarter. A abort
passageway from the pantry cte
access to the right wing of the
lodre.
The thoroughly equipped kiuhen
looked homelike and comfortable
It waa lighted by three windows
and there was a screened -In porch
on which the ride door opened.
Another door, also secured by a
Jock in whirti on of her keys
fitted, pujved to be. the entrance to
the cellar rtaiia. and Perry de
scended, followed by Julia carrying
lichted candle.
Apparently the cellar extended
wnder the entire buUdinr. At the
farther end they found the power
system which furnished electricltr
for liihttng the lodge. ' j
Towards the water front rmall.
dust-covered windows looked under
the floor of the Teranda, and pfled
arsinrt the wan were what she
took to be empty era tea and old
chests. On her left were bins fiTled
with split wood, apparently tor the
ranee while two of the larger bin.'
held store coaL
She could fee furnace, and
concluded that heat for the unper
stories was depended upon from
open first and the kitchen range,
which aupnued the hot water.
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them, only to fcad teat Use two
doors vere endeniJT locked on the
outise. To the ie.'t of toe :rps
were larre cupboard;, partitioned
alS. lijt further cupboard was pad
locked and nose ol the keys iitted
it.
"Tairt no use o' -orr)in' "bout
that, V-.S8 Perry," cocsoied J-lia
, prar.tcai'T. "El der's er.aythins
; Inside dst closet, tt caret Eft o"Jt
: dls a--. ay. Dere ain't no let box
I down hyar. an' its aa-lul d:r.y.
Came nit, honey; 111 dean It 'jp
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And PtrsTT half lxuchiue. hxli
out of breath, leaned Afaiut Hit
totrhen Ubie.
It tu probably a rxt i
moose." oacrrrtine herseil at kight
of Juha's Izvh'.esied conntraance.,
"A nou sun's so bad. admit
led the oolorrd - "Does yo'
recton dcr'i xnUres "W-t - fcrar.
Miss Pwrr
'Probably." answered the other.
Juki threw tome coal is the
ranee by way of assuaging ber
feelings. "What ve gwme do fo
Por arvwer Peeey opened the
side door and crossing the inclosed
porch went down the three or lour
steps to the ground, Mohawk Pond
narrowed at that end and around
the bend Pepy spou?d a low roof
Just 'Roving over the sloping bank.
"Look, isnt that a apnng boaa?
C two hastened toward it.
IJuha fared it the sprint with de-
ljftbt and tiiekinyup dtpper-ironi
inside the small stone shelter, tint
rinsed it out and then filled H with
ld water.
"Try it. Miss Persy."' she coax
ed -YoU like IC Dis hrar spring
bouse am )es fine to' meat and but
ter an epes Julia straight en od up
and looked about. "My, what gran'
tookini' trees way off yonder on
dat bluff "cross de pond, Misr
Peaay. Them woods is jes' lovely."
Perry nodded absently. She hid
hist obtained her first sight of the
mountain ri-'ing half a mile or more
behind Yew Lodce. find lis gran
deur took her breath.
That mu?t be the east summit
of Mohawk Mountain." she explain
ed to Julia, pointing toward the
peak. "Uncle Herbfrt Hesrribed it
to me once. He said Ml. Mohawk
consists of two peaJca, with a road
In the pass between them. This
pond is sunk deep In the hills and
it cant be seen from any main
road.
Julia lacked uneasy about
"Does yo retiton itl danrertms
hyar she aked. "I ain't lookm"
to be buried alive.
"Monsense: there are plenty o.
homes near by, hidrien . in the
woods."
Perry 'poke with a confie'enre
she did not aliorether feel.
TrVill you drive into Miltor. with
me, Julia? I'm going for some pro-
visions and cas.
To her surprise. Julia shook her
head. Both turned to making prena
rations for Peggy's first tfsit In the
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