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Show BEAVER PRESS "Sure, yon had a chance to wra !L Chance and leeway to spare. AH'a shipshape everywhere else. Tower shines like the sun. Who's been the tower" smallpox. ' "The assistant," Captain Stocking he said. "Good In I Erickson," tiVe morning, A Romance of Great Ijilces answered His voice shook, as If about "how long you been here?" Then, one hot windy morning In to break Into pieces. "I've learnt blm "Two months, sir." By August, captain Parish stuck bis "You're tbe tad from Madrid Bay? better than my own gal, Inspector." lean face Into the tower door. W.N.U. Service "Skillaeallee's all right," said Mc Tve got a report on you, report on a "I got a new man, SamV the coast Co, Copyright by The "Give It the pennant, I shall. In Come Into Googan, look Have to fight it guard captain said. "I been two short side, Stocking. Walt here, Erickson No woman np at Skillagallee. . . , an season, i bad a little time, I'll talk to "Sue's maw would never 'a done you later." to talk to you. 1 know what you tnougnt l a run in and see re. a thing!" such Ten Norman minutes passed while want the pen for. You're going to They walked down tbe beach, talk "It's the way of most women," the . . Baker That fidgeted lying write your report on what happened mg. Inspector growled "a show of por he was near forgetting the onpleas last night. I want to talk to you Unit That night at suprer Samuel Stock Stocking." outness of that first nlgbt He walked Why'd you hit Ed Baker?" Ing shared the news with bis daugh back into the corridor. ducked He down sand the and DMIMIMIM 'I lllll uncomfortably up iim "I dldu'tr be cried. "I didn't bit rer. sweating amazingly, Stocking, Another five minutes; then Captain Captain . r t i . new anyone.'' blm v.up runsna seven followed number WHAT DR. CALDWELL Stocking appeared with McGoogan. She looked at bis perspiring face man come this week." Norman felt sorry for Captain on "Remember, lad you're proba LEARNED IN 47 "Do you know him?" asked-Sue- . critically. Then with a wry gesture, Stocking. After all, what difference "Ed Baker." her father answered. tion," McGoogan said "The capt'n she turned back to her book. YEARS PRACTICE here," be waved his long right arm, and kept his eyes on his pork chon, "Somebody hit him," she comment for me a word yon. "has give good "Oh," said Sue, "1 knew he'd been ed suspiciously. It ain't seamanly to go bunglln fel A physician watched the results of Norman Hushed. talking coast guard." constipation for 47 years, and believed Norman's fork picked np Its meat lows Inthe dark, and you've the look "I did not." tie Insisted. that no matter how careful people are of He had no reason for o' salt about you. Erickson'a a decent She made no answer. He sat down mechanically. their health, diet and exercise, constipa-tiodeep-wate- r be name. says Capt'n will occur from time to time. Oi wrathfully at the table and labored flushing. What matter 1 ten Bakers don't think 1 don't did It Me, you came to the point? over the report. When he had fin next importance, then, is how to treat 1 don't isut be felt disheartened How had believe you did, either. Least it when it comes. Dr. Caldwell alwayfc ished, be laid it down silently and want to believe It We'll call if closed. was in favor of getting as close to nature left the room. Let her believe what uaKer managed that? And why? as possible, hence hig remedy for conati uaa ne contemplated enlistment in Don't go fighting th coast guard she wurited I There were other things pation, known as Dr. Caldwell's Syrup to think about He climbed up to the the service before Norman This Is a decent service, need decent men. Now the tower. . . ." Pepsin, is a mild vegetable compound came to the lighthouse? He went out tower. It can not harm the system and is not for a sign Captain Stocking made "The lens first," Captain Stocking side after supper and sat moodily on habit forming. Syrup Pepsin is , t ne steps. 'J be house sraelled slcken- - Norman to follow He walked stiffand youngsters love it. suld, putting him to work. "And re hum at kneed his head their heels, Dr. Caldwell did not approve of Ingly of fresh pafnt, with which Sue member, easy, easy) Ten thousand drastic physios and purges. He did not bud redecorated her bedroom, dollars It cost. A split bead will tie rr' ;. Decent service, eh? Well, It believe they were good for anybody's went to bed at eight o'clock. At nine would have no cause to be ashamed of menu, nut these lenses no In a practice of 47 years ho system. blm. Captain ex and Stocking, perspiring mending then." never saw any reason for their use when hour an awakened him. McGoogan fussed for half Captain Stocking waa not a driving cited, -Syrup Pepsin will empty the bowels just rarish called," he cried, "he got about the lamp. When be bad finished master. He treuted Norman as a su as promptly. a tip that the tender with Do not let a day go by without inspector he said : "It'll do." as If disappointed perlor should, a small superior com aboard was bowel movement Do not sit and hope,t to a week at discovering no fault, and tramped Skillagallee a small vessel. He watched manding but go to the nearest druggist and (jet like a hawk but he never bullied. It come Monday. It'll be hert any time. up to the house. Sue stood in the one of the generous bottles of Dr. Calscrub down the tower steps, first doorway wearing a great, white, had been the bullying that sent Nor dwell's Syrup Pepsin, or write "Syrup tomorrow. See that your new starched apron with sleeves. McGoo man away rrnin aindria. Lire was thing Pepsin," Dept BB, Monticello. Uliuoia, unuorm 8 scowled when he saw ber and pressed and your shoes gan for free trial bottle. pleasant here at the Eye. gave her a thin good morning. She "An' when the Inspector comes he'll blackened proper." iNorman worked deliberately. Millionaires Own Lest He showed blm the parlor first Inspector be asking was curious about the McGoogan looked It over critically, But One out of every thirty persons in Inspector. The assistant heard the warning a the thought uppermost in bis mind sniffed the air, kickti back the green dozen times, fifty, in the first two the United States is a "capitalist," If Flames Twisted Up Her Skirts. was tbe neighboring presence of Ed carpet and hunted for dust tinder It we may believe the statisticians. He weeks. Baker. Baker had some mimosa in There was none. He looked at Sue with has Invested In bonds or other secur"When's he coming?" he Inquired did It make what color a girl daubed getting assignment to Blind Man's a little more approval. Millionaires own less than 7 one morning. "When you expect him?' ber It ities. of bedroom walls How'd tbe Reef. It was childish to think be had "Now tbe rest of the establishment cent of outstanding corporation on "I expect blm." Captain Stocking affect per lakes tbe ehlps come Just to plague him . . . It might Lead the way, Keeper. The sleeping stocks. Large numbers of men who lifted tender anchor and McGoogan's answered, "when he's least expected ne on account of Sue Stocking? quarters first, then the fog signal, and sailed out to the open lake at fire live In little homes are the principal its the way of 'em. I've seen 'em rriuay morning, while Norman after that we'll talk requisitions." stockholders. Nowhere else In the a plenty. Lor, wasn't I scared time o'clock. stood watch, he sighted a vessel Captain Stocking's bedroom, which I was assistant "And that's that I" Captain Stocking world will you find anything like at Spectacle reef? from the northwest She car Norman had never seen, was bare of "Idee . . . glvln" an' old this. My Bret light tha. was. The keeper moving ried few lights and bore off the usual furnishings. The keeper scorned rugs growled. at bachelor gol the pennant there that year, out Skillagallee tbe pennant. or passenger steamers and In sleeping quarters. There was a nar Another year spoilt Well well . . the whole district he had, the best trncK freighters. He hurried Into the bouse row bed, with two red woolen blankets He knocked out his I've never got It yet. and kept station. pipe, "D n that stirred out Captain Stocking. The folded at its foot, a table with a comb 1 lilnk every year I'm going to. , . gai, anyway." keeper squinted through the window upon It a nnall mirror above. Cat His was absent from th He scuffed down the stair. "Hiaf's her," be said and sighed eye McGoogan moved to tbe bed, ex kitchen.daughter ' CrtlH Nothing ran ean da will to effects. But the table was set and Normar went on with bis polishing Coldi. vvl""ot ally prouct you relievedly. "Weil, well, well . . . amined the sheets, felt the blankets supper steamed on the back of the He had served a month with no word four Grippe u keeping- - your argue of o'clock of a morning. Now ain't "Clean and dry, all range and muttered and and you active elimination digestion from Madrid Bay. Captain Stocking, breathing He wondered mar line syetam fro from poioonoaa accamuiationi, to Norman's qnar then He Into went inspectors?" passed right" hard, tiptoed noisily upstairs and about his father, usually ai night It the hall Nature's Remedy (M? Tablets) doee more thti and merely eauee pleasant and oaey bowel actios. was good weather for fishing; If old for the love bowled: "Sue.I wake ud. ters. rapped on her door. Norman beard It tonee and strengthens the system, incress o' the locks Get Into There were four bare rooms on the him down came He Gustaf were out he was lifting heavy arguing. quietly ing resistance against disease and infections. your uniform, Erlckson. And listen other side of the house, arranged for at Oet length, with Sue at bis heela haula tit Bex at Tear Drntgtet't . . If you're spoke to. speak. If the assistant keeper, should be be a Norman saw that she had been cry Several times. In the evening al ain't you man of family. Norman had scrubbed keep your batch battened." who ing. And this was the ways, be beard the peculiar "chug Norman changed to his other uni tbe floors of ols unused apartment boasted to him the first nlgbtgirl that she . . . chug, chug" of Baker's engine form, combed his hair and nut on twice the previous week. He had never cried Never did eh He felt putting In cautiously along the reel his new blue cap. He looked like a was'hed and polished the windows. He at ease with ber suddenly, as If for Gas Mask for Housewives to the lighthouse, heard Baker' had shiued old knobs. seaman, from the door His clothes )nce they had changed their Gustaf he had in Fumes from onions are kept from positions. heavy voice and Sue's, laughing and herited bone and skin and com closet hung In order. So here was the kind of affair that the nostrils and eyes by a gas mask But he never encountered talking. and the Indelible salty brand There still remained Sue's bedroom plexlon d humbled her. a silly woman which has been especially adapted to Baker face to face. Sue managed of the sea, no matter what French Sue opened the door with a proud like Cut-ey- e domestic Instead of war use. It Is McGoogan and a can of that farm blood bis mother bad left him. careless gesture. A strong smell ol pink paint Sue sailed often In the const guard easily slipped on or off and affords At the exact moment of sunup he rresb paint floated out Into the hall Sue. avoided bis eyes. She did not an unobstructed vision through wide boat to Madrid. She asked him al flushed out the light. Just as a trim way. The walls gleamed a fresh sea sit down at the table. lenses. It may also be used by ways If there as anything he need white steam tender slowed down its shell pink. The floor was spotlers. I need kerosene," she made excuse victims to avoid dust. ropular ed. There was only one thing, and a quarter-mil- e off the point covered with rag rugs; the white cur No. no, I'll get It myself." She went Mechanics Magazine. at first be did not merit loo It to her speed The Inspectors anchor plunked into tains were stiff with starch. Certainly out nervously, But the second time he gave her a carrying one small oil the water, spattering up a white this rootn would find approval. can and an empty brass lantern. Tottio's Busy Lif letter and two pennies. The Inspector was scowling all over "Sue's kind of upset herself," the "Put It In the post office, will you. shower. The tender's round bottomed, The oldest known cat In Great clinker boal slid down from the davits bis face. "She wanted that Britain Is said to belong to a lady keeper grumbled please? Buy a stamp." Shell pink I" he cried. He turned Susac did not look ai the address and three men dropped into her. Two pennant as mucb as 1 did. Never'd living at Oswestry. "Tottie" Is twenty-fiv- e until she was half across the bay of them hauled at the oars with a pettishly on Captain Stocking. "If admit It, but she did She had things years and ten months old, and ll You good and shipshape everywhere else." When she did. she saw that the name lazy swing. The third bunched over that ain't the wit of a rabbit cow engaged In rearing her two hunthe filler at the stern. Norman emptied his plate twice. painted the walls tbe wrong color. . ." upon the envelope was Gustaf ' Erlck-son- . dred and twentieth kitten. I painted them I" Sue "Sue's gone a long time." be re Captain . Stocking grunted. "It's Interrupted. marked. He pushed back his chair. You? Well, I might have known it. Norman bad offered to return to him." be said Appreciation "Who?' I'll go fee what's keeping her." And what's a color chart for, I ask Madrid If his father wanted him. and "What did Walde say when yon "The big boy." hisseif. Cat eye Mc- - you? You got a chart Aye. you have? In the light tower it was dark at gave him that homemade necktie?" uoogan. chief Inspector. Why'd he Well, there's plenty of colors and the bottom of the narrow stair, except "Why, he looked at It very long and I a come? Lord mercy, hate the sigh, shades you durst use. plenty o' them for a queer light that shone through then said, 'No other eyes shall feast o' his sidelights I" You go plckin your own the hole In the celling, a queer light themselves But no. on this loveliness.'" The chief lns;pctor was a lea" Irish kind. That shade ain't ou this yeur's for sunset He heard Sue runnina man, sixty yeim old with . rrny that chart, ain't on no chart this side o downward. Complaint Enough Norman!" she called "Norman, stuck out like yards on a mast Me Singapore. Think of marrin' up a room "I see the doctor's attending him walked like a seaman in a lighthouse with a color like that I Normnn !" again. What's he got?" He raced upward. He sinelled burn He's called Er Got to be done over and done quick ! "My new asslstuni "Money." Stray Stories. irkson." g Id Captain Shell pink!" Ing oil as be turned the first angle. on met The Inspector examim-- Norman with her the lie He pulled an official paint chart landing. Flames TO RESIST THE ATTACK of coldi ne short inquisitive glance. Norman from his pocket and handed it to ber twlsied up her skirts or grippe put "Norman!" knew at oii she cried Nice blm culled to lose thins why they the pennant over.' again. Not plain Erickson I your system Cut eye. His eye, weit small and light Norman, eh he snapped at Captalu Stocking and your blood "Lei me go . I I gel upstairs In order. Build was lighting my little lantern ." up your health Norman heat at the flames. She with that splenfought hli-- hands as he freed ber. Fear did herbal ton by for herself had tied In its place surged ic. Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis aner. covery, which has stood the test of sixty years of approval. The air v One of the rarest of books on se "Gel upstairs 1" she screamed. ery (iimcuit to obtain At present ! breathe is often full of germs, if our em-e- . is alinosr completely unprocurable. the tirsr edlilon of Sir Isaa "Bucket!" Norman ordered "No Is low we're an easy marl vitality water. Newton's "I'rinclpla." was obtained Sand!" the library ropy was boueht for tor colds or pneumonia. He plunged up to the lump room. by the Library of Congress, after years Wutson Davis, One who has used the "Discovery", managing editor of f search Though only an lin n an.' Science Setvlie. but UM.n learning ot She had upset a gallon of coal oil on or "O M D", writes thus: i ne h ninr ttiu-rugn n and ten Ogden, Utah. "I hare had quite a lot unrarys desire for a copy, he re the shiny Hoot and had dropped her flroat and bronchial tiouble, would hive spoilt nevcn and a half Inches wide, with l lie full tille of the lighted lantern Into It Nonuun shed iiniuisiieu ii. of bionchiUs which were ry severe. I would f10 pages. It has been termed "th his coat. Hung It down on the tire, and nooK. in Latin, la "Phllosophle Nat I cough and choke up with pbicRm. Pr. Medlr.-iPierre's Golden liiwoverjr and it urulls Prineiplii Matlietnatlca " An In. stumped his feet upon It. Pungent most Important printed work on ex has entirely rid me of tills trouble. I h act science ever published." It waf lerestina feature of the title page l never had a spell of bronchitis since Ukml unsavory juioke hit his nostrils. Ua this medicine. X have abo adv'ied olh'rs to heard Captain Stocking punting uppublished In IftS? In London, and In It nun ii nears ttie imprimatur, or no lake it" Mrs. J. M, Well, k.K.D. S.W W. Newton first gave to the world the proval. of Samuel Pepys. f unions for ward. 17th St "Why'd You Kit Ed CtU. Fluid or tablets. All dealers. results of bis fiindiimental study ol nis inary. who was at thai time presl "Bring rund!" Normnn bellowed. Write Dr. Plerces Invalids Hotel in issues Two dent of the laws of The the man older gravitation. Royal retreated. Norman society. enclosed fifty dollurs halt his Hrsi N. Y for free advice. Buffalo, first edition were made In th the of working feverishly, slogged at the month pay. Id one being mull yellow flames. year of its publication, He never received a reply. Watch Your Weight rOX and SKUK tended for sule In EiiKlntid. anil th "Here's sand!" cried Sue Stocking. OAfMTI.K" After a fortnight be wrote Jim Nel l Tbe best one Index of jtrnnn"'1" tnt on the Continent The health other Library 111.. She stagirered In, bearing two tin says gol son lie folded a the dollar bill into rra f aram'as k.,,,w.,a ..... y ...c ifi mg is of the first Isnne of Mosta ntickets. Her CtORGE copy Congress lunrn, ntrucbis. EDWARDS, turned Lvmctlon, weight dress hung Ut ,,j this envelop. Instructing honest old Mothers know this and wekh their strips. was smalt Jim to buy Uustiif anything In the However, the ntlre edition babies regularly In ordet to be sure and It Is related by contemporary "Morel" PARKER'S way o. extras thut he needed, and to thut they ure well. People who are Hint us early as KitH It was writers Norman heaved one bucket. Th HAIR BALSAM send word to Blind Man's Eye If an in usually lose weight Bui It I IUraorelndralT1toplllrrsJlM edges of Pie pail were wet and sand ! emergency arose. Jim answered on Restores Color and healthful to be overweight. Ful peo J on nie miou witn a damp sucking hiss. Beauty to Cray and Faded Ha1 a postal card sue. end II (W At ITtiET'M. -- 1 ieuT imb to A resisinni it dlseiise. To Endurance Riding patck nf flame smothered out lie "Sure," he wrote, "''ut standing by be too fat results in struln upon the heaved again. There were The bureau of animal Industry say for nse ln.va FLORESTON SIIAMPOO-Id- eal (Jus Is all right. I wouldn't come nean. vvutcn your weight; keep It almve . . . conoortion mih It must not reach the iiuir ftAianm. alikeMDS I'm easing up his that according to eiidurame rides nenr the back, not yet. hair or soft at "j"1? j and mall fluffy. for Ments by average your age and lenses, tie caught another nail from mind. I'll leave you know when i. held under the direction ot a board ol and will height have you Hie health good Captain Stocking's hands. representative sponsors, ma le by try seeing blm," and thut was alt "Sues calling roast guard!" Tt, of t lie various horse and Jockey asso Twice on days off duty I tie assist keeper stamped at the Haines Ineffectant keeper walked up the Band to the clutions. 00 miles day Is the distance Recipes for Matrimony ually. const guarrik si h I Ion Captain Parish permitted for five consecutive dHy Recipes are all well enough for cook I don't want was The maximum time permitted on any ing, says a woman observer L Worn neglected to recognize blm the Ural guard!" man turned around crozily. "HereN.,." time. The second visit be nodded, a day Is nine hours. The maximum ilnie an's Home Compmilun. hut It f. court Quick Rilitft A pleasant, effectlv J C curt businesslike salute as If his mln syrup 35c and (SOc she. And allowed for tbe entire ride Is GO hours. ing failure to try to live ones own he thrust his blistered arms Into ,, T 'r"f!ljr, ua PISO'S Throat and and aimed the Sund in chunks f utes were valuable a.io he feared Nor The borne Is usually carrying from 200 life and one's b.isi.imds m Chest XSahra, 35c according t man might wait them. alls, Capt'n 1" to S pound. recipe or pattern. Jvffaiim THE STORY Bailor. pol-lshi- n KARL W. DETZER , French-Canadia- n From hl tnother.Norman Erickson inherit a distaste for Ufa on the water, which la beyond the understand-Ing- of bla father, Gustaf, veteran deep-wat- In color, set close together at Jie sldea long, sinuous nose; they were lost In bis great broad face which was shaped like a cabbage and pitted by of a At Mrs. death Custaf determine to make Norman, who ha been worklnn for a grocer, his partner In In hla Ashing boat, at once rebellloua mood, Norman seeks comfort from Julie Rlchaud, n playmate of hie school days. Gustaf, goliiR to the aid of a drownlntc friend Is crippled After months, Gustaf la oe--in a measure able to resume hla ; oepatlon. Ed Baker, young fisherman, Norman's lifelong enemy, fans HI feeling between father and eon. and Norman determine to seek employment In the lighthouse service. Before he has accepted, Norman refuses to accompany his father on a Ashing trip, during a fierce storm. Gustaf accuse him of cowardice. Indignant, Norman goes to Blind Man's Bye. Captain Stocking is In living with his daughter, Susan. Ed Baker gives Stocking and his daughter a biased ac count of Norman's conduct. French-Canadia- com-man- d, CHAPTER IV 5 Fire! Norman awakened, the morning aft er Ed Baker was hurt, with a sense that he hud drowned in his boots to a cold fifty fathoms. Only tils heud had been saved. And that ached Doctor McCarthy had come and gone before one o'clock. "Not a had cut," be had siild, after examining linker's head, "only a bit of a clout. Ilow'd you get it?" Baker growled and uo one else an awered. ; "You didn't need me. with Erickson tere." McCarthy suld. "He can tie up a broken head, lugged and toted for his father long enough to know him . . . how long, Erickson 1" "Not long enough," Sue Stocking put In with a sharp voice. "NoT Doctor McCarthy looked at ber Inquiringly, lie shrugged bis shoulders Indifferently .at whatever be saw Id het expression. ., "You'll he all right tomorrow," he assured DuUer. Sue Stocking bad not slept She bad changed to a severe dress of blue denim when Norman reported in the lighthouse kitchen for his breakfast Norman ate two flapjacks, drank two cupfuls of coffee. "More?" asked the girt "No more." lie left her angrily. She was trying to humiliate him, eb? Called him a coward at midnight, and next morning made no amends for It? Well, she need not. Let her be superior. He remembered that Julie Rlchaud bad told him be was no coward. Evidence was against him. Hut he had work to cu, a bard first day's work. And there, still sleeping heavily on the couch In the parlor was Ed Baker to be settled i Norman had swept down the tower atalrs and was scrubbing the whit Atone steps when Sue Stocking sum named him to the house. He dropped his pall and burrled. Captain Stock log and Baker were talking together earnestly In the parlor. The keeper red forehead was covered with large drops of perspiration. He was plainly uncomfortable. "Baker's ready to start home," he said testily. "Me and you'll have to get Ms boat off. If we can flout ft Into cep water he thinks he can steer. Using an old stick ot wreckage ax a lever, the keeper and bis assistant pried the heavy fishhoat off the sand while Baker scowled on the beach. At latt. after repeated rollings, the boat floated Into open water. Cuptulo Stinking with Norman and Baker rowed out In a skiff and caught It ; Its owner tumbled aboard. The pru IH'ller turned over, churning bubble, away from the fan tall stern. Baker climbed to the deck, set his boots down firmly on the tiller and eased If to ttie left. He called good by to Cat tuln Stocking. The keeper nodded gloomily. He rowed shoreward with tho short nervous stroke of deep water sailor aboard a small boat "And If will look line n the report V tie growled as he wet bis feet In the wash. "This business last night?" "And nothing else!" "Why reM.rt It?" "Why? Kor the reason I've been In this service ten year, young man. ten year I tell you. and never a black Mark ag'ln my name. If I was to drown this affair with Baker blubber lu' to headquarters. It would bring In ppectora like gulls to a cleanlo shack. And I waul your statement, wrote and true, II neat and careful . . to pin It's the same to yon . . to mine. Best go In the bouse and do It now." Norman pnufed. "What s Baker going to blabber be demanded. Those weren't my tracks lu the sand. Whoever bit Pa Iter came ashore In a skiff." "1 ktow. Think I didn't look the ground over myself first thing this That's why It's best to be morning provln It to headquarters afore be tarts his private fog signal sipiealln' ' Sue bad linMied her morning's work l wus reading In the parlor when irman approached. "Your father ,.iys give me the pen," be reported abruptly. Sue siot klng closed the bnk. mark iiiR the place with a piece of net twine. "Walt a minute." she suld, "1 want Bobbs-Mertl- il dee-clplin- "" - pleasant-tasting- ... ..." How to Avoid INFLUENZA big-face- hay-fev- 1 4 lf Siix-klnii- . d . Ft 3 Rare Dcok Secured Library of Congress nx-ne- s 11 l r j:,. WOLFi T-- l nig-h- ai lam. 1'urL-nr- J W. N. U, Salt Laka City, No. 2-- |
