The Forest Grove express. (Forest Grove, Or.) 1916-1918, December 06, 1917, Image 4

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    THERE IS
A
RUSH OF GOLD HUNTERS ALONG SLAVE
RIVtR. AND AMONG THOSE PRESENT IS SANDY Mc-
TRIGGER, PROSPECTOR AND BAD M A N -SA N D Y
FINDS TRACES OF KAZAN AND HIS MATE.
Fearing dire punishment after klllng a man who had attacked his
mistress, Kanin, nn Alaskan sledge dog, one-quarter wolf, takes to
wild life und mates with Gray Wolf. Weeks later, drawn by mem­
ory of woman's kindness, Kazan saves the life o f Joan and her buby,
and with Gray W olf establishes u lair at Sun Hock, near Joan's home.
Gray W olf is blinded and her pups ure killed by a lynx. Joan, her
husband und her baby leuve the country, so Kazan and Gray W olf
go northward. They are captured by u naturalist, but release«! out
of sympathy.
CoprTl*ht by the Bobbi-ilerrll) Company.
rabbit and caribou trulls. Then he ra-
A (¡H KA T D IS C O V K H Y
tu rued to the creek and cookad his sup
« Ity J. It. Watson, M 1>)
per.
Swollen hunils, ankles, feel srs due lo
The uext morning he wus up early, a dropsical condition, often caused by
and off to the polsou balls. The first disordered kidneys. Naluiully when the
bait was uilt«>uchc«l. The second wasj kidneys are dsranaed ths M o o d Is flllt d
as he had pluutisl It. Thu third was wllli intlaoiioilN «vitato Ululici-, svlili lí net­
gone. A thrill shot through Kandy as tici! la (lie feet, IIllklen mul mi luta, or un­
der file eyes In bug-like fut limi Inns
liu looked about him. Komuwbcre with­
As u remedy for Iboee easily recognised
in a radius of two or flirt*«* huudr«*«l symptoms of liiflaminnllon mused by aria
yards lie would Uud Ills game. Then add as scalding urine, liuckadie ami fré­
tils glance fell to the ground under tillent ill imitimi, as well as sediment In
the bush where lie bad bung the poison ■ lie urine, or If uric seid In the blood has
capsule and an oath broke from Ids mused rheumatism, lumbago, sciatica,
goni, It Is simply wonderful how ipih kly
lips. The bait bad not been eaten. The An-u-rlu ails; the pains and sllffnesa
caribou fut lay scattered under the rapidly dlsappenr, for Anurie (doolils
bush and still Imbedded In the largest strength), Is many times more potent
portion of It was tin* little white nip- than Hilda nini often eliminates urla seid
«tutor nulls sugar.
sul«*— unbroken. It wus Kuudy's tlrst as I > hot
r. Iren e's I'leasulit Pellets for the
experlenc«* with a wild creature whose liver und bowels have been favorably
Instincts were sharpened by Idludneua, known for marly DO yours
Anurie Is u rerent scientific disi nvery
and be was puzzled. He hud never by Id Pierce, I ’blef of Htuff ul lb« In
vallila'
Hotel and Nutgbal Inst , In llnf-
known this to happen before. If a fox
fulo, N. Y Send lue there for u trial
or u wolf could be lured to the point of pkg uf Anurie.
touching a ball, It followed that the
halt was eaten. Sandy went on to the
Knew Hls Table Manners.
fourth and the fifth hulls. They were
The suggestion of the food Conner-
untouched. The sixth was torn to vers that we cat whale recalls Ihn
pieces, like the third. In lids Instance story of the schoolboy who was helng
the capsule was broken aud the white <|UCNtloiic<J by the examiner. Kali) lim
powtler seatiered. Two more poison latter, “ Do wo cut tho flcidi of tho
baits Kandy found pulled down In lids wlittloT”
" Y y yes, sir," faltered Urn young
manner, lie knew that Kazan aud Gray
W olf bad done the work, for be found st«*r.
"Am i what,” pursued tho questioner,
the marks of their feet In a dozen dlf
ferent places. The accumulated hnd "ilo we do with tho bones?"
"I* please, sir," responded tho boy,
humor of weeks of futile labor found
"w o I leave them on tho s s sides of
vent In hls disappointment ami anger. our plates."— Exchange.
At last he had found something fungible
lo curse. The failure «>f Ids poison SOOTHES it c h in g s c a l p s
balls lie accepted as a sort of climax
to Ids general bad luck. Everything And Prevents Falling Hair Do Cuti
was against him. In* bcllevtsl, and be
cura Soap and Ointment.
mnde up Ids mind In return to lt«*d
On retiring, gently rut) spots of
Gold rity. Early In the afternoon h*
launched Ids canoe nnd drifted down­ dandruff uml Itching with t'utieura
Next morning shumpoo
stream with Mu* current. He was con­ Ointment.
with Cuticura Soap and hot water
tent to let the current do all o f the using plenty of Soup, t'ultlvato tho
work today, and he used hls paddle use of Cuticura Soup and Ointment
Just enough to ke«*p Ids slender craft for every day toilet purposes.
head on. lie leaned back comfortably
Free sample each by mull with
and smoked Ids pipe, with Hie old rifle Book.
Address postcard, Cutlcuru,
Sold everywhere.
between Ills knees. The wind was In Dept. I,, Boston.
Ills face nnd he kept a sharp watch for — Adv.
gnme.
Pater PuintlluM (describing a speech)
— The audience was thut absorbed you
could have heard u pin drop.
Comes the beginning of the
Curious Hopeful— Did anybody drop
most critical period In the life
ono?— Exchange.
of Kazan and Gray Wolf. The
story Is developed to an Impor­
"Mamma, what does it mean when
tant point In the next install­
you're wined and dined?”
ment.
"That's an obsolete term, Harold.
Now you ure only grapejulced and
cornbreaded.” — Life.
<Tt) UK CONTINUED.)
begin his search. Slowly he worktnl ling. The moment she lost Sandy In
his way up a small tributary whose tin* wind sh«> whined and rublxai her-
— 14—
headwaters were fifty or sixty miles to
s«*lf against Kazan aud trotted u few
A Shot on the Sand Bar.
the south and east. Hero uud there he steps to the southwes^
July and August of 1911 wore months found fairly good placer gold.
He
of great tiros In the Northland. The might have punned six or eight dollars'
At times such as this Kazau seldom
swamp homo of Kazan and Urey Wolf, worth u day. With this much he was refused to tuke guidance from her.
and tho green valley between the two I disgusted. Week after week he i*on- They trotted awuy side by side aud by
ridges, hud escaped the seas of devas- ] tlnued to work his way up-streaiu, aud the Ulne Sandy was creeping up suukt*-
fating flame; hut now, as they set forth 1 the farther he went the poorer his pans like with the wind In his face, Kuzuu
on their wandering adventures uguin. it ' became. At last only occasionally did was peering from the fringe of river
was not long before their padded feet 1 he find colors. After such disgusting brush down upon the canot* ou the
came in contact with the seared nnd ; weeks as these Sandy was dangerous-- white strip of sand. When Kandy re-
blackened desolation. Kazan led his I when In the company of others. Alone turued, after un hour of futile stalking,
blind mate first Into the south. Twenty ' he was harmless.
two fresh tracks led straight down to
miles beyond the ridge they struck the j
the i'un<N*. He looked at them ill amaze­
One afternoon he ran his canoe
tire-killed forests. Winds from Hud­
ashore on a white strip o f sand. This ment uml then a sinister grin wrinkled
hls ugly face. He chuckled as In* went
son's bay had drlveu the flames in an
was at a bend, where the stream had
unbroken sea Into the west, and they widened, and gave promise of at least to hls kit and dug out a small rubber
From this lie drew a tightly
had left not a vestige of life or a patch a few- colors. He hud bent down close bug.
of green Blind Gray W olf could not .
t„ e ^
uf the water when some- corki'il bottle, tilled with gelutln cup-
see the blackened world, but she sensed th|ng caught hls uttonth>n on the wet sules. in each little capsule were live
“
sand. What he saw were the f«>otprints grains o f strychnine. There were dnrk
All of her wonderful Instincts, sharp- o t animals. Two had come down to hints that once upon a time Sandy Mc-
ened and developed by her blindness, tirink. They had stood side by side. Trlgger had tried one of these capsules
told her that to the north—nnd not And the footprints were fresh—mnde by dropping It in a cup o f coffee und
south—lay the hunting-grounds they not*moire "than an hour or two b«*forë! I
<» « »>“ «■
'»>•' I**»«'* *1Ht*
proved It. lie was expert In the
..... of Interest
.... never shot
prove«!
lie w
were seeking. The strain of dog that A „ gleam
Into It. Sandy's
was in Kazan still pull«*d him south. It eyes. He lookt'd behind him, and up use of poison. Probably he bad klll«*d
a thousand foxes in bis time, and he
was not because he sought man. It was and down the stream.
chuckled again as he counted out n
simply dog Instinct to travel south­
“ Wolves,” he grunted. "Wish I could
ward ; in the face of fire it was wolf ’a’ shot nt ’em with that old minute-gun dozen of the capsules and thought how
instinct to travel northward. At the back there. Gawd—listen to that I And easy It would be to get this Inquisitive
pair o f wolves. Two or thri-e days be­
end of the third day Gray W olf won. in broad daylight, too!”
fore he had killed a caribou, nnd each
They recrossed the little valley be­
He jumpetl to his feet, staring off o f the capsules he now rolled up In a
tween the two ridges, and swung north
into the bush.
little bull of deer fat. doing the work
and west into the Athabasca country,
A quurter of a mile away Gray W olf j with short sticks In place o f hls fin-
striking a course that would ultimately
bring them to the headwaters of the had caught the dreaded scent of man , t,ors. w, that there would he no man­
ia the wind, and was giving voice to smell clinging to the death-baits. B«*-
McFarlane river.
1 her warning. It was a long walling fore sundown Snndy set ont nt right-
Late in the preceding nutumn a pros­
howl, and not until Its last echo«*s had
pector had come up to Fort Smith, on died away did Sandy MeTrigger move. angles over the plain, planting the
the Slave river, with a pickle bottle Then he returned to the canoe, took halts. Most of them he hung to low
filled with gold dust aud nuggets. He out his old gun. put n fresh cap on the bushes. Others he dropped In worn
had made the find on the McFurlune. nipple and disappeared quickly over
The first mails had taken the news to the edge of the bank.
MANY CREEDS IN ONE CHURCH GOOD FARMERS ARE NEEDEO
the outside world, nnd by midwinter
For a week Kazan nnd Gray W olf
the earliest members of a treasure-
had been wandering about the hendwa- Big Problem Solved In One Town But It Might Be Po**lble for Too Many
hunting horde were rushing into the
People to Go Back to the Land,
Where Eighteen Denomination*
country by snow-shoes and dog-sledge.
Saye Writer.
Worship
Together.
Other finds came thick and fast. The
McFarlane was rich in fr«?e gold, and
To Jump from the frying pnn Into
A federated church, In which IS de-
miners by the score staked out their
1 nominations are worshiping harmoni­ the fire Is said to afford slight relief. Here's ( à rand mother's Recipe to
claims along it and began work. Late­
ously, seems to he solving the small­ Were half of the city population to
comers swung to new fields farther
Darken and iteautify
town problem in Atascadero, San Luis “ go hack to the land," I funry that the
north and east, and to Fort Smith came
Faded Hair.
Obispo county, California. In other second estate of man would he quite
rumors of "finds” richer than those of
as
unhappy
ns
the
first,
Girard
ob­
places a federated chureh means the
the Yukon. A score of men at first—
uniting of bodies already orgai-ized, serves In the Phlladtdphln Ledger.
That beautiful, even shade of dark,
then a hundred, five hundred, a thou­
A succession of more crops than we glossy hair can only be hail by brew­
while here Mie plan came In response
sand—rushed into the new country.
to the popular wish of the people that «•ould <*at would reduce prices so low ing a mixture of Sage T e a ami Sul­
Most of these were from the prairie
tliere be. from Mi»* beginning, but one that there would ensue an exodus of phur. Your hair l i your charm. It
countries to the south, and from the
When It
: church. Atascadero, It should he said, disgust«*«! newly made farmers luck to makes or mars the fa«-e.
placer beds of the Saskatchewan nnd
fades, turns gray or streaked, Just an
the
towns.
For
If
half
the
population
j is a colony, ten miles long and seven
the Frazer. From the far North, trav­
application or two of Mage and Sul­
miles wide, founded a few years ago began to practice ni«*dU*lne, or made phur enhances its appearance a hun­
eling by way of the Mackenzie and the
huts, or weave carpets, those vocations dredfold.
Liard, came a smaller number of sea­
by E. O. Lewis.
would offer no more attractions for
soned prospectors and adventurers
Don’t bother to prepare tho mix­
The church was organized In July, ntnhlHous men.
ture; you cun g«;t this famous old re-
from the Yukon— men who knew what
l!>ir>, by the pastor. Dr. Edward A.
So with fanning. Tliey know In the clp<* Improved by the addition o f other
it meant to starve and freeze and die
Berry, a brother of Bishop F. Berry
Mouth what too much cotton means. Ingredients for 60 cents a large bottle,
by inches.
o f the Methodist church.
Doctor
They once burned corn In Kunsns be­ all ready for use. It Is called W yeth’s
One of these late comers was Sandy
Berry made a systematic eampnlgn of
Sago and Sulphur Compound.
This
cause It cost less Minn wood.
MeTrigger. There were several reasons
I the colonists and found hut one who
can always bo depended upon to lining
Farming Is a goo«! game now—for back the natural color and lustre of
why Sandy had left the Yukon. He
1 opposed the idea.
W h«*n the hook
was “ in bad” with the police who pa­
of the chii h was opened for signa­ the man who knows how to farm. It your hair.
trolled the country west o f Dawson
Everybody usoh "W yeth ’s" Sage and
tures, 120 members were enrolled. In Is riot so go«»i for the shoemaker, black­
Sulphur Compound now because It
and he was “ broke.” In spite of these
less than a year the membership went smith. store el«*rk or typewriter.
Mr. Morgan, I understand, finds darkens so naturally and evenly that
facts he was one o f the best prospec­
to 250.
bunking n good occupation, hut the nob°dy ran t«*ll It has been applied.
tors that had ever followed the shores
The following denominations are rep-
of the Klondike. He had made discov­
farmer who set up In trade alongside You simply dampen a sponge or soft
resented:
Baptist, Congregational,
eries running up to a million or two,
of him wouldn't.
We «I«i need more brush with It and draw this through
Episcopal, Evangelical
association, |
tho hair, taking one omr-ll strand at
and had promptly lost them through
goo'l farmers, nnd the agricultural a time; by morning the gray hair has
Freewill Baptist, Friends, Disciples o f
gambling and drink. lie had no con­
j schools are making In four y«*ars as disappeared, and after another nppll-
Christ, Lutheran, Methodist Episcopal,
science, and little fear. Brutality was
Methodist Episcopal South, I’resbyte- « xp«-rt tiller*« of the s.dl as those folks catUin It becomes beautifully dark and
the chief thing written in his face. His
This
rian, Presbyterian South, United I’ res- In Lancaster whose ancestors tilled the appears glossy and lustrous.
undershot Jaw, his wide eyes, low fore­ Brutality Was the Chief Thing Writ­
soli for a thousand yeurs.
r«*a«ly-to-uso preparation Is a delight-
byterlnn,
United
Brethren,
Unlversai-
ten in His Face.
------------------------ ful toilet requisite for those who de-
head and grizzly mop of red hair pro-
Ist, Unitarian, Spiritualist, Houian
■lalmed him at once as a man not to
Appreciatlon of Authors. ----- sire dark hair and a youthful appear-
ters of the McFarlane and this was the Catholic.
ance. It Is not Intended for the cure,
be trusted beyond one’s own vision or
That Americans are not without ap- n)UlKation or prevention of disease,
first time since the preceding winter
The benevolences of the church are
the reach of a bullet. It was suspected
that Gray W olf had caught the scent of all directed toward helping the needy p red atio n Of Muir great authors—
that he had killed a couple of men, and
man in the air. When the wind brought in the lands suffering from war.— uffer the greut authors are «lend— was
robbed others, but as yet the police had
demonstrated nt a sale In New York
the danger-signal to her she was alone. Christian Herald.
b» C U TTIR S B LA C K IE Q P I U S
failed to get anything “ on” him. But
city, where a collection of ,T! holograph
I 019 r 1« 9 «1,
Tw o or three minutes before the scent
along with this bad side of him, Sandy
Ir ll. fell.i» ■ . |
l«*tters
of
Nathaniel
Hawthorne,
with
came to her Kazan had left her side in
p
* * t * r r * «I l*y '
Discovering Columbus.
MeTrigger possessed a coolness and a
w r% fern $»«>• k-
engraved portraits, brought $2,000 from
swift pursuit of a snow-shoe rabbit,
tuen,
hru i i v t h « y '
During u recent campaign a Tam­ W. II, James. In Mie collection were
courage which even his worst enemies
p r o l«e t
und she lay flat on her belly under a
✓ 3
«a c c lR M f a ll.
many leader on the East side, a s«*lf- JettiTs to Hawthorne and hls family
could not but admire, and also certain
W r lfr f»)f booklet an«! w i m o n h K
bush, waiting for him. In these mo­
mental depths which hls unpleasant
mude man und one not entirely com­ from Emerson, Whittier, Ilret llurte,
10 das* *k(. Bin h ilf Pili«, } t 00
ments when she wns alone Gray W olf
SO-tftts pkf. Blscklcc Pllli. ) « (0
feutures did not proclaim.
pleted yet In some parts, was address­ Browning, Eugene Field and Irving.
was constantly sniffing the air. Blind­
1 J a * sny ln)e» tot, but C u tttr'» «lm |ilrf( an«! stroagrst.
T
auptrlorlty o f C'uflef pr-nfti« t* ta »!uc to over I I
Inside of six months Bed Gold City ness had developed her scent and ing a mass meeting o f Italian-born
Tw o thousand dollars Is a good,
ypart o l ape« <all<iti|| In VA< « INKH A N I» s i Mi M i
had sprung up on the McFarlane, a hearing until they were next to in­ voters on behalf o f hls party’s ticket round price to pay for a few old let­
ONI.V. I N . D I Ü N U r i i k K l
I I uu« i/Uinal.1«.
or l*r flirr« t.
“ Glntbmen and fellow citizens,” he ters, even If they were written by or
hundred and fifty miles from Fort fallible. First she had heard the rattle
Th* CutKr labtratary. Bwktliy. Cillfirnl*
Smith, nnd Fort Smith was five hun­ of Sandy McTrlgger’s paddle against began, “ I deem It nn honor to be per­ to nn nuthor o f the repute o f Haw­
dred miles from civilization.
When the side of his canoe n quarter o f a mitted to address you upon the I hsuiui thorne. It Is easy to Imagine what
Snndy came he looked over the crude mile away. Scent had followed swift­ o f the «lay. I have always had a deep Hawthorne would have thought on the
Granulated Eyelids»
collection of shacks, gambling houses ly. Five minutes nfter h«-r warning admiration f«»r your native land. I subject If he cfiuld have foreseen this
J Sore Eye«, Eye» Inflamed by
and saloons in the new town, and made howl Kazan stood at her side, hls head vlnerate the mlinory of that gr««nt, that transaction when he was writing Juve­
'S u n . O tit i niu\ Wind quii kly
relieved by Marini-. Tty II In
up his mind that the time was not ripe flung up, hls Jaws open nnd panting. noble, Eyetallan who was the orlglnul nile classics like the "Tanglewood
|. J 'vr r V r C V°ur Eyes anil in llaby’s Eyes.
for any of his “ inside” schemes Just Sandy had hunted Arctic foxes, and he discoverer of this here land of ours.
Tales” and "Grandfather’s Chnlr" for l U U R E . Y L * J No.Smarting, Jmt EyeComfort
y e t He gambled a little, and won suf­ was using the Eskimo tactics now,
“ Why, glntlemen, at me mother’s s. G. Goodrich, and receiving In remu- Murine Eye Remedy A* ,Y' ,r I” "««''*«’* «> Hr
ficient to buy himself grub and half an swinging In a half-circle until he should knee I was taught to sing thnt Inspirin’ neratlon sometimes no more than $60 «»• * ««.., ........*z>. r-r“!iw* S/iftV.v. **««• !
outfit. A feature o f this outfit was an come up in the face of the wind. Ka­ song, ‘Columbus, tho Jim o f the a volume.
Ask M urine Eye lie me fly Co., Chlcaao j
old muzzle-loading rifle. Sandy, who zan caught a single whiff o f the man- Ocean 1* ”
always carried the latest Savage on the tainted nlr and hls spine grew stiff.
Wh«*reupon there was loud applause.
8lgn of the Times.
market, laughed at It. But It was the But blind Gray W olf was keener than — Saturday Evening Host.
"la It true thnt the monnrchlnl form
may be cheeked, and more aerlona condi­
best his finances would allow of. He the little red-eyed fox o f the north. Her
of government Is on Its last legs?”
tion* o f the throat w ill be often avoided
started south— up the McFarlane. Be­ pointed nose slowly followed Sandy’s
Their Class.
by promptly «iv ln c the child a d o «» of
“ Perhaps so. At any rate, you will
yond a certain point on the river pros­ progress. She heard a dry stick crack
"The submarines can’t ram a ves­ notice thnt press agents no longer lay
pectors had found no gold.
Sandy under hls feet three hundred yards sel, can they?”
“ O f course, they particular stress on the fact that their
pushed confidently beyond this point away. She caught the metallic click of can’t be rnrns while they’re ewe-boats,
stars have played before the crowned
Not until be was in new country did he hls gun-barrel as It struck a birch Bap- can they?”
beads o f Buropa."
CHAPTER XIV.
IF HAIR IS TURNING
GRAV, USE SAGE TEA
BLACKl0SSK SÜRElí nmm
LEG
•*/J7JURfNEt
CHILDREN’S COUGHS
PISO’S