FLASH : The Lead Dog : W. N. U. Servian SYNOPSIS Up tlit wild waters of the un known Yellow-La-, on a winter'e hunt, Journey Brock McCain and Gaapard Lecrolx, hie French-Cree comrade, with Flaah, Brock'a puppy and thalr dog team. After several battlaa with tha atormy watera thay arrlva at a fork In tha Tallow-Lag. Brock la aevere ly Injured In making a portaga and Flaah leada Oaapard to tha unconicloua youth. Gaspard talla Brock of hla determination to And out who killed hla father. Tracka ara discovered endjhe two boya aaparata tor acoutlng pur poaee. Brock la Jumped by two Indiana and a white man and knocked unconacloua. He la held prlaoner. Gaapard reacuea him while hla capture aleep. Gaapard bellevea theae men killed bia fa ther and la prevented from kill ing them by Brock. While out alone Gaapard la ahot from am buab by an Indian and he 11 1 m hie would-be-alayer. While out on bla trap llnea Brock la caught In heavy anow storm. Gaapard finda him and tha two atari out on Brock'a trap Una. They kill enough deer and caribou to sup ply them with meat until aprlng. They Snd an Indian who had been atalklng them caught In a trap, dead. On him waa knlfa that belonged to Gaapard'a fa ther. CHAPTER X Continued 19 Then Gaspard unfolded bla plan. '"1 t'lnk eet ovalr last night. Brock. We find good place to bide een de back countree and trap bard out II de crust eei bard een March deo joo tut' de fur tod t'ee ov de dog and itart for riunjree House. Wld Yellow-Eye, I so cord. Eef I ccme back I go bo me een de canoe. Tbe Ice-blue eyet of Brock opened In amazement then flamed wltb an ger. "Whatr be exploded, choking wltb the enutlont aroused by (be tuggea tion of bit partner thai be take the valuable fur pack and return lately to the Starving while Gaapard (ought lure death In the north. "You mean that? Too think I'd leave joa to get yourself (hot by that gang, while 1 took jour fur and headed borne? What dy think I ami" Gaspard did not meet the mapping eyet of bla friend, at be replied: "I tole four fader I tak' care of you. Brock bring yoo home tufa, I tout' keep de word wld beem" That i all right, but we're partners lot weJ Does aura enough partner end bli friend off on the long chance and run borne wltb bli dogs and the furr GasparC opened his arms tn nrotest. "Ion bav fum'lee moder, fader. I nave onlea brodder, and be eet safe wld my oncle. Las night I bear my fader call Somew'ere bees bone lie onburled. On de March crust 1 go fin out bow be die." The deep set eyes ol tbe speaker were mist; wltb tear as he looked pleadingly .t bis friend. "And 1 go wltb yon," stormed the white bty. We're goln' north and we're comln back I Yon understand t both of us I I'm not read; to die, by whole Vt, and I won't let yno throw yourself away I I'm goln' wltb you to ee you get back!" Gaspard smiled helplessly as Brock voiced the law of bis loyalty To at tempt tk dissuade the strung-willed Scotch lad was as futile as to try to turn lack tbe roaring Tellow-Lcg vrlth Uie band. "Ton are de good partner, Brock ; but wh) bunt fur, If we hot' go nnrd and leave eet to de carcujour But Gaspard did not argue ll further. The young trappers were confident that tbe mysterious disappearance of three of their men hd already struck fear to the hearts of the Trees who were trapping north of l!lg Yellow Leg lake. The names of "Black Jnrk" Desaullcs and Etlenne Lerroli were threats to conjure with had worked their magic or the snow south of the lake already wi uld have been marked by the webbed footprints jf more th o the two solliury scnum who bad gone south, never to return Still, the day was coining when the red bearded leader uf the free traders would come south to fake his payment for the loss of his men. In the mean time, the boys never fur an Instunt relnxed their vigilance. In Klwedln, January, wltb Its withering winds and frequent bill turds. It a hard month on trappen f'eve snow tills the beaten sled trail end buries the traps and halt The fur bearert are less on the move, and rahhlt and wood mouse lie close until hunger drlvet them forth. But March was to be t busy month for J5rork and Gnapord. when they would lift their trnps, cache fur tnd outfit, nnd start on 'heir dangerous patrol Into the country to the north Ho. twice t wwk. throughout the hitter est dnyt of tha "Moon of the Big Winds" the boyt mnde the roundt of their fur packs. By December, they had trapped enough fur to wipe out tha "debt" allowed them by Angus McCain In August. But although Gut pnrd worked hard and succesMfully At hit trapping, he took little Interest In Brock's ontlclpntlon of their return to Hungry Douse In the spring and the wonder their rich fur pack would nroutie. He was patiently walling for the frees' "Moon of the Crust on the Snow," when the dugs could draw provisions for three weeks, cross coun GEORGE MARSH ThePean Publithinf Co. try, over the wind-packed and Ice hard "going," In bla heart but one hope, oue desire the longing to learn bis futher't fate. Early In February, sudden change In the weather to a tuccesslon of still, "poudre" dnyt, at tbe old French toy ageurt nill dnyt when tbe air, shot with minute crystal! of froxen mois ture, It alive with pin-point crystalt of light, drove the restlesa Gaspard to action. "Good wedder to travel P ha said one morning. "I t'lnk I make a swing back nord and look for tlgn." "All right, partner," agreed Brock. "I'm wltb you- This' air makes my toes Itch to move." "Von bettulr atay," protested the balfbreed, "I go ver" fast" "No, I'm going wltb you to take care of yon. You're too reckless," Insisted the white boy. And to It wot finally arranged. . Leaving Silt-Ear and Eona loose, and securely wiring Yellow-Eye and Flash, to prevent the fight wblcb would surely follow tbe absence of tbe mas ten, tbe boyt gave the dogs a gorge of cariboo and atarted to circle the upper end of tha lake, each carrying In bit pack provisions for three dnys and a rabbit tkln blanket. At they traveled In tingle file over the pow dery new mow of the last fall, Orel one, then the other took the lead, for the shoes of the first man tank Incite totem? The Keen Air, Sweet With the Ting of Spruce and Fir, Cedar and Jack pins, Spurred tha Blood In the Veins of the Travelera, Into the dry onderfootlng at yet on settled, end unpacked by tha wind. The keen air, tweet with the tang ol spruce and fir, cedar and Jack-pine, spurred the blood In tbe velris of tbe travelers Ilka a ton I a Picks, cised rifles, snd axes on backs, with a tide twlng of their Ioom arms, through the glorious winter morning tbe two boyt put behind them tha white miles of their circle through tbe country to the north of the lake. "Which way do we bead, tomor row?" asked Brock, when be bad cut a huge pile of birch for the night fire. "Nurd, we go to de headwater ol de Carcajou." "But wt- dont know how far the lakes are I" demurred Brook, "and we've got only two days' more grub." The hulfbreed smiled grimly at the busky boy, who dreaded an empty stomach. "We strike Carcajou watei today, mebhe, den wa circle one da; east and den back tout' to de Ink' We on lee starve d las day I" chuck led CuHpnrd at Brock'a frost burned fuce pictured bis dislike of a supper less camp on the fourth day of tbe scout. Daylight found the tcoutt headed for i low ridge which lifted from the flat voimlr In which they bad camped At they reached the wind hammered, dwarf spruce on tbe thouider of the hill and stood In an opening offering a view Into the white north, Brock gasped In surprise : "By the great horned owl, there the 111 This must he the divide I" Gaspard turned with t nod. "Cu enjou wuter, for sure. Dlt eet de dl elde," he nld. "Kef we follow de out let down stream, we walk Intodecomi of M'slen' lledhenrd ehT (TO HE CONTINUED.) Glast Windowi Found in Old Roman Housei Glaus windows are not the relaihelj modern things they are commonly re puted to be. According to Dr. M Blaschke, a German ceramic chemist they were In use In ancient Koine Most of the panel did not exceed Vi by 10 inchet in size, though a fc larger ones have been found. Glass making, known for ninny centuries Is Egypt, came to Koine relatively lute. During the time of Cicero, who died In 43 B, C, glims objects of uny kind were rarities, nnd gloss windows weri unknown. A hundred years Inter most households owned tome, and by the time His empire was well eatnlillniind glass was fairly common. The fani'iiit moaaict or me inter empire, notnlilj at Kuvenua and Constantinople, wm made largely out of bits of glass. HOW TO LIVE LONGER By JOHN CLARENCE FUNK HEEP AN EYE ON YOUR EYES ASCUOOL nurse recently vIsKed a home to report defective vision In one of the younger members of the family. Records had indicated that average acuteness was noticeably lack ing in this particular scholar, while to all appearances the intelligence of the child was normal. 'Xou tee." tald the nurse, "the medi cal Inspector came around today and discovered that Itobert needed glasses. No wonder he has appeared dull I The point of this story Is not to demonstrate the Intelligent core that It being given to conserve child life and develop It to itt highest itate of mental and physical elllclency, but to emphasize the vital part that the eyet play In both the young and old. At a matter of fact, botb parents of thlt youngster were chronic bead acbe sufferers because they needed glasses: and didn't have them. But after the nurses' story they developed t ausplcion of this fact and straight way went to a store and purchased glasses for themselves 1 Of all the foolish things man Is likely to perpetrate upon himself to tamper with that marvelously delicate mechanism which registers objects foi tbe brain li about the worst. Tel thousands of Ignorant "smart" per tons will go to a counter, try on glasses until they get a pair that "Qt their eyes" and march away eluted over the dollar spent and the ten dollars saved 1 It It difficult to understand the co lossul conceit which prompts an other wise Intelligent person to "pick out' hit own glasses an act which calif for most expert examination and ex perlcnce. And the mall order business li Jim at bad. Uowever, urged by the high powered itatementt of expert idver tlsement writers, there are many especially those of the more re mot i or rural regions, who answer a quet tlonnalre tnd obtain a "perfect cor rectloo In beautiful gold frames." Tht fuct that the eyet are likely tn tuffei vitally as a consequence Is quite be aide the point. Just remember this: Tour eyet are your best friends. It li no fun to wcai glassct and If yon do not hart t( do to consider yourself fortunate. But find out about thlt matter and obtain your Information only from an oca list or registered optometrist It U quite beyond your own Intelligence. A final warning: If you ire lUfTer big from an affection of the eye then proceed quickly to an oculist only. He alone It tbe person qualified to idvlae you, and when necessnry, to tumpei wltb this most useful member of youi anatomy. Keep an eye on your eyes ' a STAY OUT! ll T OVE thy neighbor at thyself," Is a- a familiar inniirai injunction But even so. It hat Itt qualification And tha quarantine tlgn la one ol them. There appears to be a popular no tion that for those on the "inside look Ing out," quarantine It a mandator) tort of thing, hut that for those on the "outside looking tn," It meant little oi nothing. Overtotlcttous about the welfare ol a tick neighbor or a neighbor' tick children, people will deliberately dlt obey the order plainly set forth on the tlgn and go visiting by the way of the back door. Thus, under a mis guided Idea of friendship, they will violate a rule which for their good and that of others should never be broken. One hat to be commended tor the display of solicitude for friends and acquaintances, but If It takes the form of Invadlnj a home that Is guarded by a quarantine sign It It carrying the thing a hit too fur. It must he under stood that neither fancy nor whim bad anything to do with Its place menL Based upon the absolute knowl edge that health officials possess. It la put op for the protection of the public. It plainly says, "Hlny out I" And that meant everyone except the physician and persons In attendance upon (lie ense. Others are trespassers, tnd criminal ones at that! Tho germs of the communicable dis eases aro not to he tampered with. While Invisible to the naked eye, they nevertheless possess tha power to hang on to you, Infect you, or by using you at a carrier. Infect others. Just a few dnys ago there was a back door Infraction of a scarlet fever quarantine. "Not bit afraid," re marked the kind neighbor lady who wat reluctantly admitted tn tho home. She wnt not prosecuted, convicted and fined fo her Indiscretion, hut she paid t penalty nevertheleat. Scarlet fever attacked her In five days later and In two weeks she wat dead. Therefore, the next time you tee I quarantine sign on a friend's house, use the telephone for your Inquiries and solicitations. Don't stick your hend Into the lion's mouth. It might bite 1 (OB. KM. Wtatern Newepeper Union.) ? Advice A -man It hopelessly egotistic who won't listen to advice hut he ll worse than that if he tnkei advice without giving It a great deal of thought and turning II over many timet In his mind. vX r0CT0RS quit approve, the quick comfort of Bayer Aspi rin. These perfectly harmless tab lets ease an aching; head without penalty. 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There ara only nhout (UK) Inhabi tants of this "republic," but they have a language ull their own a language that It at foreign to their trench neighbors nt to Americans. The peo ple of the three- small villages form ing the "republic" call the people around them "French" at If speaking of foreigners. But a concession has at lust been made to progress. Haiigut, Ilka her neighbor Swltstulund, llket to have tourists. Ucrvtofore the villagers have been accustomed to treat theae visi tor! to the tinging of the Sauget na tional air, hut deciding that tt would be more courteous to ting In an under standable language they have hud the song translated Into French. Of course all the Baugetlniis know French, for that It the only language taught tn their schools. l'athflnder Magailtie. Flfhl Flu Wltb Fog Flu suffereri may now walk Into a I'tmllco (Loudon) clinic and for a few pence leave the building, quite re covered. A "sprinkler" li the latest reme dial device. It generate! a "fog," a pleasant, fragrant, smoke-cloud which Is tald to be anything but pleasant to Influent germs. Twenty-five "tnlffers" can be treat ed at one tilting In the "fog" cham ber, but If you want to mill In pri vate you can have a cubicle ill to yourself for two shillings or half a crown. Pine scents are sprayed Into the room to muke tbe "fog" extra pleasant Kverybody on the stuff of the clinic doctors, uursea, and clerical isstst ants sniff the "fog" two or three times a week to keep the enemy at bay. Use Kuss Ball Blue In your laundry. Tiny rust spots mny come from Infe rior Bluing, Ask Grocers. Adv. Adopta Amarlcaa Ida The minister of health qf Auatralla proposes to call a conference of life Insurance companlet and employer! of labor to discuss a plan for the estab lishment of free dental clinics by em ployer! along tha lines of those of lurge companlet In America. Easy to Rale One thing that Is always easy to raise In a hack yard garden ll per spiration. 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