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Tfir** h * n . TM f f w -r sub «, lie dared not call to Bor, rof fear of otartllog her. A ad, Indeed, there was no reason to call, although that baseless llisllnrt was Bow becom- lag so strong that II almost amounted to difi*h'th*i. lie could not see the least cause far apprehension anywhere. Ilia fears ap peared ahstud; anil yet that electric message of warning went flashing back and forth between hla mind sad that of lila frightened mount. Then auihtenly there came tb * roar of an esplootiin, muffled underground; th« u«xt th« rock« over hi« head seemed to upheave. Aa enormous crack appuarml In tb« fsc« of III« wall of «olid rock, which tr«mbl«d and ap peared to move toward him. aa If pushed by a gigantic hand; nod before tb* reverberations bad died away La« heard a fatal, crepitating sound, llks tha mailing of pn|>»r-the «tiding of the Interior strata, oo« upon another. A lltll« avalanche of stone« die Æ C«|(rrli»i k> W o Cfcavuiaa. ^ lodged from th« «urface, ram« ruah- WNU a .,» -.. tng down the far« of th« cliff midway tielw«en the girl ami himself llad in|i, along ihi< frail lending m i<• the I supposed," she answered “You III* II, loot's hors« not atqpped. It uniat hav« ran«« !>•*>iiMtl lha »allay Willi youf profe»»|..us iif loyally and been swept over the edge uf th« pr«d- T h * girl and L * « look»»! after H um . oei'vlc**— you're all the same when II |*lce. till they war* nut nf at (tit. Then aln eomea to Hie teal," Another roar, and a huge ruck lop- roil* »lowly up to wher* I .«a waa alt , "I won't eoioialt murder In odd pled nnd fell,, thla lime behind, and line on hla muuni. blood and wllhoul provocation." smashed Into a score uf fragments "I iindi-mland that you Inalat oft h> "No, uf enurae Bui. You a**e. there which went rolling Into the chasm be ■ ompanylog mv!” ah« aakpfl. "I** might lie Jnsl a lu ll- danger In It lie low, waking a hundred revvrbeiatlons apltr III» fart that I Itavr uim|c I la very crafty, and your offer of a»rv- among th« hill«. rlrar I do not rvqtilr* your routi- >nyr Ice didn't Include prrenual risk - " And with that L«« understood the "I'm aorry you take my praa>>n<» li l.-e's Anger* clnoed on her arm. devlllah scheme that waa In th« work Dial aplrlt. I aaaura you I have no fl "T hat'a not tb* way." he aald. “On* ing. The dymfliUtlng which h« had air» lo hr litiuhlvaoma. Ilm irador til doesn't right wrong* wllh wrong*, o r 1 heard that afternoon waa tb« prelimi ■'lr>'Utitaiaii>'«a I luual aak l i t . '» lo g- even up «ear»* by murder. T*U me nary work »of the two men la prepar with yon aa far aa your goatlnailun" everything, and I pledge myself to a*« ing thrlr tra p ; now they had set fuse« Mh» hit h«r lip. , (hat whatever wrung you hav« suf among the rocks al the narrowest point "I auppiNW you mran what yon ar> fered shall be redreaaud." of tha trail, wllh the purpose of Mow tlidna aa a kln-lti»aa," aha »aid. “An 1 "Oh, I've beard thal before, and ing him to destruction. aim-» you «|>i>»nr drlarnilnrd lu a> when I put you lo the Icsl I found And It was a murder plan that n>ni|«ny in». I aupi>o** p u r* la p Just what those words were worth." would leave no «videoc* l>ehlnd IL uar In our sulking with aarh othrr I ah* answered lightly. “No, please for surer and safer than a rifle abet. Ih arri“ get what I have juat aald to you. I Another explosion; and between th« “I wish w* rould hr frlrn-la.' didn't mean It. anyway. Thcr* Is no •mind of the «full roar and the op anawrrad l-e». offering hrr hla Imnd such man aa I spok» of. There muldn'l hraval. 1st*, teeing th * gtrt apparently Hut tb» glri’e llttto hand did n he. for he would hare been killed long tryjng to urge her plunging animal Hdrotirw to meet hla ago. I waa Just wondering whether I hark toward him, stood up In hi« stir "I tiiron.“ alia aald. “If wa aq> rom waa to take yott seriously or not—and rup* and waved hla hand frantically twnlona. wr may aa w«tl a<-kn«w led. I found we wer* both playing a gam«, toward her. It. though I aaaurn yon. I mo a i n flood-night t" “(lo back 1 Oo hack I" he shouted. uoarllllng una That doaa not lot;'* Hhe moved away abruptly and went Hut (be girl seemed bewildered, and only dung to her plunging, snorting frl,-ndlln<-.>a I hop« yonr prndafrti»» Into her tent And nil that night he lay. hardly henat. over which ah* had lost con will be |>ro|oirly rewiifded" “I r t im> «ay on»* and ft>r nil," law doting, hla automatic Iwutlde his liahd. trol. the while II pawed the air and danced desperately upon the narrow answered, "that I hav* no dr«lrr to waiting «ml wondering. way. pry Into your l>ualnaaa I don't »van I.*e vaulted from hla home, strug know your ‘mm«, or wlali to aak I t " C H A P T E R IV gled upon the edge of l he precipice. re “If I dart'd to lot myaatf believe that gained hi« footing, «nd ran toward yon hav« no othrr purp»*e In vl»w T h e Trap U Sprung her. He caught at her horae'a bridle. than Juat to prntert im»--* alia Ix-gan. “Ju m p ! Jum p I" he shouted, holding “Hut It la liu|M>«all-l». Men an-ti'l tn the morning she greeted him with Ilk» th a t Tbry am wolraa. thry arc a forced gaiety. 5 he nodded and mullet out bis arms. Anil th* few following seconds wolverene*. trvarhmuM. tunning, re- when she came out of her tent, morarlaaa. Uh. If 1 eould believe you. “Wall, We shall ride on together to seemed to extend through all eternity. If I da rad t runt yon— " day. I anppos- " she said. "I hav« tolf Another roar, and the whole face of the mountain wall appeared to crum “I would do anything on m rth to yon that I do not desire your com ple Info a landslide. A« la a help h«lp and arrv« you.' aa«w«r»d Lee pany. and that your enterprise la prob " I f you mran arrlnualy that you And ably a dangerous one. You hav» taken less dream l<eu saw lha falling wall It an difficult to mak» your drrlalon hr- th« reepoueihlllty upon yourself. With strike live girl'» harm« In the Hank and sent U screaming Into the chasm. twrrn th»«a uion and tuy»»lf—I don't lb« utmendnndlng, we go as com think It'a ronmlt to any Ihl*. and. If It pnnlona Instead of enemies, la thal la. thla lan'l Ilia tlior to think o f any not a*»!" i thing Ilk» that—a man la aald lo brar And thla time It was the girt who th« «tump of hla Ilf» and character >*n »«tended her hand. Lee took It nnd hla fa>«. I don't know what lm|>rr* held It for a moment In hla own alon I give to other*. hut I know what “T h ai's the understanding." he an lmpma«ioa thorn two mw p«vr me »wered “| Intend to a*-« yon to y*> it Can’t yon rm d thrlr fhcraT If you destination, wherever that la. and ran't Iruat mr, ran you. nt h-nat. any after that you need not he afraid of honestly that you tru»t thrtuT" my troubling you any tu->r*." "lin t you—what arr you—why — T "And aa for yekferday," aald the She lookrd at hltn fearfully. “It lan't girt, “you will forget that I waa n little th a t It lan't—Ood fortild!—thal I hysterical and upset! You see. It la think you capable of—of what you t»ld quite an ordeal, going on an h-ng a mr bhoul thorn. If It w rrr «Imply a Journey, and I was tired and said m ailer of rloaaUng Iwtwrm yourarlf foolish tilings that had no meaning In and them, I ahould put tuy truai In iheui at all." you without the «inallrat hraltatli-n She watched Is» '« face closely n* Itut—Oh. I ran't nay any worn. It'« ahe aald thla. Hill law did not reply. ho|>rlra»—It la Worn» drgmdnllon limit They mounled nnd continue*) the dralh to me. and yet I mini krrp up Journey. Il wna about len o'clock my atrrngth and rreolutlon - l muai—" when they heard Iwo or three full The hmtkdown ram r U|Min hrr llki reverliemtlnna lu the dlatanrc. The a lightning stroke. She teemed lo girl, who waa riding a few yards ahead rruinph- up; alt« tubbed dra>datt>ly lot» of la-e, reined tn and *1o«d her Imrue hrr hand«. upon a (urfy hillock, walling for him „ Inw moved to her aide. “l*o yo- la rulcli up with her. know," ho aald, "we hare lo lru>-l "VVhnl waa th a t!" ahe asked, look people In thle llfr, ev> a If tliry 'h- ing nt him with startled eyes. celte ua. It d-wan't harnh u« to be "Dynam ite." Ia*e responded. betrayed." Ilut he «aa thinking nf “D ynam ite! Why--who would— I* Katelle aa he a|toke. and he wondered "Seim- pron|s-<-tor blasting rock on how fur thal waa true *» t*U *V hr hla claim, no doubt," answered Lee. trayal had rlianuwd tha whole artllhg nnd ngnln there sounded a detonation. of hi« life for him. “Truat me.” hi She acciucd lo tuuae a moment or aald. two. "It rather startled me," she H« Caught at Her Horse's Brldls. "Let me help you. Tell me whrr> "Jum p! Ju m p l" He Shoutsd. Hold «aid “I hare been afraid ninca those you are going, and why. anil wbal two men left u » - afraid soyne hspu ing Out His Arms liman m»n are to you." may conic to you from them. You will And, a t he vulnly grasped at her nn It Wa* a full half-minute before alu- he on your guard, won't you!" Imiuicl shot him over the precipice ns look her hands from her fiierf hut alie "Y'en. I promise you Ihnt." Lee an did not reply. All that day they rod« swered ; uuil she Axed her eyes »n hla If he hnd been hurled from the mouth together. Hut not until they hail face with her peculiar acrutlny for a of a mumm. lie fvll himself hurtling Into spec«', piirhed thrlr tenia again for the night, few momenta, nnd (hen aturted her lie grasped at emptlnem and went did the re fe r to the men who had homo. tumbling far down into twconarious- threatened her. The afternoon began to wear away. “Will you be frank with ineT" she They were slowly descending toward nesa. asked. “Will you tell me wliut you the northern puss of the range, beyond are doing In the range!” CHAPTER V which lay the Immense territories . " I am not free to do so." Ihnt they had sven. They begun to "And am 1 fre e ! la any one of u« traverse precarious dctllc*, overhung freer the cried “No, It'a Impoaalhl,' by huge bowlders, prismatic from the • The Severed Strand« 1 must Juat go on and aak Ood to give corrosion of the season. I'ndcrtienth And the returning ocene of con- me gtrength to hour It! Don't «peak tlu-iii, at the hot loin of n long descenl. acloiixnea» was at flrst only the dim to me for a faw moment»- -there, I’m In plucea nearly perpendicular, the tor knowledge of pHln, In lerins of which tnrry I made aurh a fool of m yself!" he visualised existence. rent raced among (he rocks. That pain seemed to ha vs «xisted She smiled. “At any rate, we are II waa so atln upon those heights going to acknowledge each other'* that the rush of the torrent fur under from nil eternity, Itlllng »11 »pace nnd existence, aren't w et" she atild. "And neath them sounded thunderous; nnd lime. It imiirped all the functions of If yon Inalat on riding wllh me—well. the air was so calm, the sky so blue, the body. lie w h s the nucleus of It, I ran t help It. Only, I warn yon. you that It might have been an Italian sprawling like an Inert being at the are going Into danger—«rare danger. summer, rather thun a Canadian au heart of creation, and out of him pain Those two men— I am afraid they may tumn. An eagle, floating motionless radiated through the unlveme. And then came sight— chnos of be planning lo do you some Injury." high overhead, secpied to have been "I don't think they nre likely to try pinned ngnlust the background of the brown nnd green, fantastic mountains clothed wllh »parse, unliranchlng tree«, very hard," answered !.ee. blue void. •'Huf—but other#—" «he whispered The girl reined In and waited for eHrth'» primitive creation, hug* con tinent» that lie bestrode, a Hrohdlng- •'ll 1« not only th ey ! Lee to rtile up to her. "You h eg god me to truat you. You "He very careful with Ihnt horse of nng of Ids specie«, solitary tn the aald tl «1 .von would do anything to yours," he said. "There's a difficult bit world. l.eo been me aware that his eyes sere« and help me. Lrtd you rneun a little ilbdnnco ahead, Imt It's the lust, nnd then we’ll hare an easy Jour were u|H>n. And very slowly, ho grew th a t!" aware of Ids own Identity. He hegnn "Anything that la possible." ney down through the puss” - "Anything!” she persisted. She started off again, Leo followin': •looking about him. Then hq muds the discovery that the •'If It Ilea In my power." some twenty paces Pel dud her. Itut of "Then would you -would you kill a a sudden Ic e 's horse balked, laid hack mountains he hud seen were boulder», man for m e! A human wolf, one of hla ears and snorted, planted his fore the vegetation moos mid grasse». it« wns lying upon the ground, with a llmee devil creatine« ihnt floes not de- «feet flrml.v and refused to move. ► erve to liv e! Would you kill him to Tt was almost Impossible to dis great rook on either »Ide of hint, hnlf- aet;ve me! mount and lend him, for nt that point, tvny down the gorge at the bottom of "W alt before yon answer. He la the narrowest part of the trail, there which the torrent coursed. Low scrub a tnan who has betrayed those who was Imrdly standing room for u n a and alder und other growth formed a sort have trusted him. made Immunity a beast together. lav* held In the nnt nf fan-work over him, completely Above thla fan- mockery |Jie la the foulest thing, thal mnl with a tight rein, nnd palled Ills conn tiling him. work was a glimpse of the gray sky. i roeps upon the earth. Rurtli should quivering flanks. lie began to remember things. He he rid of him. If I help you, will you He could not understand wlmt hnd «hoot him down like Ihe^ savage dog it In rined It, hut now some Instinct, per hnd been riding, had been thrown (tint lie la. In cold blood, without dan Imps communicated from the I east's from hla mount. Tho Inspector had cer to yourself, while he la^slecplng! hrulji to his, seemed to tell of danger sent him to bring somebody In—Snell, K elly- I'elly I He must have encount If I help you !" Ihrentenlng. * "No,” answered I-e.f quietly, lie glanced at the girl, and anvv that ered I’elly and have I teen shot. I’elly she kmulieU In mocking acorn. "So «he was almost across the danger hnd hcen a fool uot to finish llo- loll. Free !Stàtegr B y "Vkifor ( C o n t i n u i'd u t.v l w t s 'k .j BIBLE THOUOMT FOB TODAY STRAIGHT TALKS ■arch 14 Tfc# fruit o f tha Bplrlt la WITH AUNT EMMY love, joy, peace, longaufferlng, _ ON "SUCKER LISTS" ~ *ver d m I bought that H M elect ria company Pond Anal Emmy.* ■aid Hnlnn, " I k t« « bann pestered by «U soffia nf bond salesmen to bay other thing« I should Ilk« to loved again, -but I am bewildered Every day or no I «no something that sound« so gond. Bat I don't know what k said Anni her work no clipping* from hor noodle book. " I bhva an article from a maensinn that will balp. Tha w rit« gaen w m qtaea lions In m ak* n hood salesman answer in writing nnd said that if th* onloemnn worn on th« square ho would answer the gneotlona satlsfao torily. Hero they ora," and Aual Km my began to rood; ** L Will my bank say ihnt th* boas* which la offering th * security la reputable! “ T . Otve aa aaact deacriptleo ot lha security! * 1 . What provision In made (•> paying •» OBn and other secaritlm of thg com pany! " ' 1 What M O m not are «< th« i m h f n nf thn «ampan/t • % Hww « M h e l a margin did thn nsmpaay earn annually ever all IU depredation-mad interest charges tor each of lha loot ten ro a rs! * '*. What dlvldoado has the com pany paid oo lu stock for each ot the last Ion years! “ T . What nrd th * company's total aaoeU nod liabilities nnd baa It suO riant funds to curry on Its business! “ '». What are the nffftarleDc« and reputation of lha men controlling aod operating tha company f "Than Use next thing to do Is lo go to your hanker sad lot him check up til this Information for you." added Aunt Emmy. “Now that you know your name Is oo a '«acker list' he doubly careful.“ "W hat's a ‘tucker list,' Aunty!“ “It la a list of U>« name* of people who hare purchased sackrltlea or In qolred shout them. Such lists are bought by so-called Investment bro kersge bouses all over the country Lota of hud securities «re sold through unscrupulous brokers writing to th* names on ibeee lists.“ "Oh. that's U. Is U !“ exclaimed liaJcu “1 suppose the poor people ST* tattered nt g«ttlng sach «iters I know I was." "Jaffi so." Anni Emmy said, with * vmlle.—Anne B A) me« * • n Su* « —-______ “T hat reatini in n y , Ashing through With a little bright growing weather well drained land will heroine firm enough for manur ing and plowing. Advantage need he taken o f good weather a« freexing ha» renulled i t> much spring work to b« done Mi| Favorite Stories Announcement ■ sÁ M k O O M NOT Cows hating Ü m Y allow Peril Every Time the got eminent tuki • s Planlat And vefiaus this «tory "Hi revived, witli-h mean* It enjoys s rejuvenated popu I* Forming a CUca of P r in t« lar I) nt Intervals of «tartly ten Piano Pupil« IS Be«v«rton years. When I rateh myself laughing at It. 1 know that a aether decade has Wmr Further lwform«ll«ti slipped by me «nawaras. Writ* Or PH m m The story has to do with the enum- erator who railed nt 3 htunhle hum# ROT GOODMAN In lb * outskirts uf Cincinnati, and 501 Fine ArU Bldg. BE 4144 then- found the head of the faintly humped op over a large volume It PORTLAND :-: OREGON develiqted. In th* i-ourp* of the r»n v en atio n 'hat the householder wane months before had been Induced hy a traveling agent to Invest tn an ency clopedia amt that to get tb* worth of hl« money h» had h«en leading the books of tb« set pretty runvtantly ever since. II« was now full of facts, statistics and d ata In reply to th« caller's qne«tl< n* he gar« hla name nnd age and hl« wife’s name and age. “Hew many Infant children hav« you !" asked the census taker. “I’ve got three." aald the citizen "And that'« *11 there ever will be. too, you take It from me." “What make* you so positive ’shout th a t!” asked the visitor. " I l l tell you why there won't never l>« but three," said the man. “It's wrote down In this here hook that every fourth child horn In tho world la Chine«»" ' C-.pvrl««* »V IM Central f n a «— Ullia. ) H<-iitluiie««, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance: against such there In no law.—rial. 5 22, 23. Maroh 14 Thy tun »hull no morn go down; neither shall thy noon withdraw itself; for the Lord • hall he thine 'everlasting light, and the duyn of thy Inourtnug shall l»a ended.— Isaiuh 00:20. March 14 Hies« the Lord, O my aoul, and forget not all Ills oenefite: who redecmelh thy life from destruction: who nrowneih the* with loving kindness and ten der mercies— Psalm 103:1, 4. March 17 1 am the way, tho liutb, und the life,— John 14:6. March 1B lie kindly affectioned one lo another with brotherly love; in ni-nour preferring one Another; re c o m p e n s e to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the aiglil of sail men. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.—Romans 12:10, 17. 21. March 14 Tho righteous shall Inherit S a y K W ith P r in tin g the land, and dwell therein for " F lo w e r « D ie " ever. The law of his Ood ‘-s in his heart; none of h is steps shall slide,— Psalm 37 > 7Uu>XVo\M. HeusW&ick 20, 31. t h o u s a n d » o f t h a n » s o o lla d . f r r o n o u n e o d . o m f d o f h t o d in , March 20 O come, let u* worship and j W ebster ’ s N ew bow down: let us kneel before j brnsDum oHAL D icn oN A n r the Lord our Maker» For He GW tho is out Oodf and we are the people o f hi* pasture.— Psalm I H ere arm 05:8, 7. a few sample* ANSWERS | March 1« Why are we admonished to be wutcbfulf— Malt. 24:42. Maroh 16 To what did Jesus liken the Kingdom o f Heaven?— Matt. 13: 33. March 14 What is the reward for over- | c o in in g ? — R ev. RED E LE C T R IC S “-friendly SefVice' What a time! It’s funny how folks gee to rely so upon something— even while they take it for granted. That’ s the way it is w ith Annie and me about the Red Electrics. T h ey’ re always there to serve us— and we’ve come to depend on ’em just like we do the dbming o f daylight every day. It’s good to know that whenever we want to go any where, we know just when we can go nnd when we’ll get there— via the «oadcasc abreaction agrimotor hoc pursuit Blue Cross mystery ship rotogravure Junior college Fasciata } Eathonia sakari Rikadag cyper Altigraph Rad Star Flag Day «tero! paravane mud gun oil arai megabar Ruthen« plasmon roilmop taiga ahocican aokol angamo precool soviet paoroab S P. boat realtor duvetyn Ciccho-Stovak camp-fire girl aerisi cascade Air Council QUESTIONS ADD BIBLE 1 )UL 3 :2 1 . Maroh 17 To what does the fleshly j D e v A Dug acrivmoa , mind lead?— Rom. 8:6. Federai Land Bank March 14 t ê t h i s S t o r e h e a t s __ What about getting wisdom? o f in fe rm a ti** — Prob. 10:8. S erv en * Y ou? t March 14 Why in il wrong to boast? 2700 p»» 6000 llks« Prov. 27:1. 407.100 wuctkA pfcnsffics^ ChEfttfficr 4k Wc-.fdplhiAl' Maroh 20 f ar B MJHpfc pgyre of Ahffi^ Hew 1» il profitable lo tithe?— W ords , «poetai, ri VVtto a i He&ókse Malarhi 3:10. <L4kCMEftRIAM CO . Sprite«*'J -.U4 A. Southern Pacific Red Electrics C. E. ALLE N , Local Agent BEAVERTON ORE. CASTO RIA «ad Children f o r Infants h i U bb For 0 v « r 3 0 V o ar» Alvnynbema the Mgomarao« USED CAR SALE B e a v e rto n T r a n s f e r Co. O T T O ERICK SO N & CO. Lewis Brothers, Props. Lincoln ¡% b r !c t> Auto Truck and Livery Service, Daily Trips To Portland. Furniture and Piano Moving. Fordson Office«: Beaverton; Cor. Watson and First S t. Portland; 188 Front S t. Phones: Beaverton. 51 on 11. Portland, Main 3540 A U TH O R IZE D SALES A N D SERVICE Beaverton and Fora»! Grove, Oregon B U Y BEFORE T H E BIG DEM AND FOR COMES A N D SA V E M O NE Y C AR S FORD T O U R IN G 1917 1921 Reconditioned $ 1 0 0 .0 0 FORD ROADSTER Runs fine and looks very well; reconditioned and in unusually good shape. A buy. $ 2 0 0 .0 0 WHO ARE BUILDERS? Bright prospects mark the opening of the new year. The business horizon is a- glow, for fundamental condi tions never were sounder. Daring the next two months thousands will need materials. FO RD T O N T R U C K 75.00 FO RD T R A C T O R 1919 Woodaaw Attached $500.00 1915 J. H a u le n b e ck Lbr. Co. Lots work in this yet $ Opposite S. P. Depot m W M BBBnBH K -nnBnffiBflMMBMaMi OTTO ERICKSON <8b CO- “ TH E OLD R ELI A LE FORD BEAVERTON, - - V - Have A Joint Account In Our Bank D EALERS” . . O REGON By a “ Joint Account” we me an an account into which ei ther a man or his wife may put money or from which either may diaw money. Every man should make his wife his F IN A N C IA L P A R TNER. Then ii anything ha ppens to him she will have the necessary experience to be able to take care of his money. W e will welcome your acc ount. Why Not Own A Modern Home? With full basement, furnace, good drainage, land enough for two houses, op a rock toad that’s paid for and readily accessible to both highways where there is no citv taxes.and jirst 3 blocks |n the train station. These homes have live room» finished and j General Ranking with unexcelled Service 4 , Paid on Savings and Time Deposits $ 2 5 w I -.tar’ • checking account and w e make S*. vice Charge” on same. room for ,3 more in attic. If vonr old home is priced tight it can be traded in on one of these homes or they can he bought on easy payments i Dallas P. M u rray C o n t r a c t o r a n d Builder BKA V E R TO N . OREGON ! Bank of Beaverton -ffc'.