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Show - TZ2 JZQV3 PCIT PAGRCEK that deadly area of Illumination, wings ofthe sluggish wind. "Dont ssk me Im afraid to gne Other shot! aped after them, but Done vaa ao well aimed, and preaently, "But they couldnt possibly 1" "Since when did you set np to be flndlng a break In the bluff, they swung ft Into thij grateful shelter olj a Judge of possibilities? Nothing probthe dunes. able ever happened to you in all your Meantime the dory bad grounded on yong life e far's I can jaake out. Aa the beach, and Its several occupants-- , for me I know there are at least two stations on Nauset, both four or five pf them, all men, appar motor lifeently jumping out, set oft In pursuit with moderpequipment of the fugitives, following the tracks boats and all; and nothing will ever la the sand,- pcrsjisfa -- Kie- that pac-k- of - wolves The blackness of the night, bow would stick at breaking In and confisever, conspired with the eavage laby- cating one of the same. Its as likely rinth of the dunes to save Alan amf as not only more so. Our present business fa td get the h 1 out Of here Ills companion. and not advertise our exit, either. Within another five minutes while still the pursuit floundered and blas- Take that poft light in and dowse It, phemed at random a round quarter-mil- while I do the same by the starboard. to the south Mr. Law and Mr, Then duck below, warn your Dulcinea, Barcus were noiselessly squirming on and put out the cabin lamp. That way If this blackness and our their bellies, like two snakes in the the" only holds we may managean era-- back of a lip bluff. And- preecntly - from - Its - brow -Ales There followed an exceedingly busy they looked down on the spot where the dory lay, only Its bow out of water. quarter of an hour for two constrained Its stern afloat, under armed guard. In pitch darkness to grope their way Very slowly and stealthily Alan got about the decks and familiarize themto his feet and swung back over bis selves with the "Idiosyncrasies of a Nevertheless, the strange shoulder a heavy club driftwood. A match spluttered beside the dory end of that period found the schoone and flamed in the still air, relieving with. canvas full and sheets, taut. A The Trey O Hearts A NmOud Vnlon of tba Motion Pictnrn Dnnn ol Um Produced bjrtho Universal Film Co. SudNmn night-wrappe- life-savin- ' ' - By LOUIS JOSEPH VANCE tfTl Fcrium lluta.T! Bra TllBtrite J wftk PLolojropiu fron Botif'Tl t!ic Blm Read It; Then See It at EHea Next Thursday KJ g For Infants and Children. , flctire Preiictioa Copyright, CHS hJ Louis Joseph Vance This Installment Shown KFfrh d Genuine. Castoria ALCOHOL 3 FUt CENT. AYegefalk Prrparalion forAs similaiinteFoodaiKlREdifa tfpg EJic Stoaadis antLBovwusaT e late Sea venture luncied hp could hoar, even at that distance,, the hib3 of charred and amoldudug Umburs sucked under and drowned out. "Exit," he announced plaintively, exit Seaventure, with heroic gesture. "R. I. P. a good. little ship! Alan Law sat up, abstractedly scrubbing a crust of sand from his cheeks and commented soulfully: "Oh damn! "That goes double here, his companion Jrejolaed. "Andflie. way -- CHAPTER XIV, i r ADotiblf Escaptr On NausetBeach, in the shank of a midsummer night, two men sprawled on the sands, some distance back from the water, and listened to the heavy thumping of their overtaxed hearts, and panted. Now and again one would lift his beadnnd stare out over thq black face of the waters at a little line of red 'dish flames about a mile off shore, all tharTemalned"VrwlTOess to the fact' that, an- - hour since, these two bad - been. In command of as trim a small, schooner as ever ventured the coastv wise trip from Portland to New York.' As far out again shone the starboard light of a becalmed schooner, people bad been dlrectly responsible for the disaster which had over- - bull-luc- beach-graJ- t I up. The other replied: Did they? that way doesnt It? "Looks If they didnt, why were we permitted to swim ashore at our elegaablelyure? There .was nothing to prevent their rowing round to cut u "Maybe they did, at that, and missed Be Mr. . "Bu- t- - - - . miniature landslides, dug themselves out, and by the time the dazed and disarmed guard had sufficiently recovered to cry out for help the dory was a hundred yards off the' beach and making excellent time In the direction of that lonely green light. " They wrought with the oars like men possessed, yet with a machlne- llke precision that drove the boat fast and furiously without attempt to still the splashing of their blades. Concealment jfthelr purpose from those w ho remaiuedaboard the schooner was out of the question. The shouts, -tbs ' shots," the play of flashlamps along the beach as though Bedlam had loosed half a dozen lunatio will o the wisps upon the- boly peace of nigbt must have betrayed the fact that they bad turned the tables long before the dory left the Inshore shoals. The commonest precautions, however, made them pause and rest upon their oars while yet a little way from their goaL Only an ominous silence rewarded the utmost efforts of their straining senses;, no sound was audible other than the gentle whine of an ungreased block; nothing was visible beyond the sinister glare of that almost stationary green lantern. !WU)at..thlnk?.'-'- Barcus. inquired -- laa dubious undertone. "No telling, Alan replied In the san: o. ..man n e r., .... All a- chance.. "You've got that gun handy? with With' a Cry: refertfice to the rifle of which they ef the well-- now n - sex- ,- M Barcus had derpplled the victim of the skys corrected. "Nothing can ever restore Her-e-. my lost faith in gontle womans gentle Then let's go to It! Give way!" ness. When you brought, that young; A dozen lusty strokes brought them woman aboard I thought butteit wouldn't melt in her mouth, and for a, alongside the schooner, and as the while I actually contemplated doing dory scraped the, waist of the larger ed biidrinidnwotnrag-ttbffTrToppher the kindness of tipping you oven into the drink, gos she could lavish oars, rose, and seizing the low gunher tender affectioha on a regular guy, wales, lifted themselves to the deck. Nothing opposed.lhenu.the deck was someone able te appreciate her mean- ignorant of other footsteps than their ing ine, of courts. And first thing know, Bhe nps and points a gun atmy own, the schooner as sBent as only a head and tips me overboard, and them becalmed ship can be. Without further consultation, Alan makes a pretty bonfire out of my sailboat. And all the excuse you can led quickly aft and down the compan that she's crazy Inthe ionway to the cabin, where a dim light o head! said sbewasntl? burned a smoky lamp swinging In Any , woman who would consent to gimbals above a cluttered table. Of the two stateroom doors one disflt 8ubject for a closed an empty cabin, the other waa miselon luMtlco lnqulrendo, all . . - "W were a wee mite excited youve It's just possible we got to admit didn't hear the noise of their oars. And Its black enough for them to have overlooked us. A man's head In the water Isn't really, a.complo-uou-s object o a dark night. ' "TelJ me, B arcus, what's the nearest symptom of civilization?" "Chatham village," said Mr. Barcus, "six miles to the nothards. and cut off. by an Inlet a mile or so wide at that." Mr. lew groaned soulfully. "Then theres the lighthouse on Monomoy. point,". Mr. .Barcus- - pursued,"three miles to the south.? Mr. Law said nothing whatever' to 1 - -- - course,!!! companion reflected." morosely, this had to happen In midsummer! A mouth earlier wed have g had the patrol to look to for protection. But the service Is suspended In June and July. A silence commenced eloquently on -this assertion, broken Law voiced a thought bred of long and 'PffitignuntbwrTatiwr-pp-'the-ecfaooe- "Id give a deal to know whos aboard that vessel." ""You dont mean you think your Tegular young woman ? "It'a'postsIble.T Judith I kidnaped -- Well,-wh- . j hellions T done yery little kidnaping for one of my years. "For tuppence, eald Mr, Law, "Id risk a swim off to that boat and see for myself." For two million dollars T would not!" Barcus affirmed with great decision. A moment or so later the line of little flames went out altogether and nnexne-ctedly- ; and the' owner of the "Dont ask me-I- EASt 19 .la ve Dlffi w? jy sy 'i fou , ' . locked. . uch monologue h,t. .n. Judlt.h 'etortef Mr 1 dont blame her for trying to elay you, and Im sorry 1 Interfered. "Theres gratitude for you!" Mr. Barcus remarked bitterly. "I risk my life and you wont even let me talk about it! "It Isnt your, talking I mind Its the verlastlng"iiotBe you make, Mr., Law explained. Besides listen!" For a moment the two maintained, attentive silence. - the at- A silken- - whisper-troublienOe, a little flutter-o- f sound from far for-yo- u,' ed he i4aUT8CraduallyJt gath:. ered volume, became recognizable as mbm -- - ft v mi - te&Urs It'ol lUmStfJ (tamWAuw-ItoQywrfc- Use Aperfttf Remedy fgrCansffe tton , Sour StoroaduDlarraw Vorm fonvulskmsf evoisk ness and Loss or Slezr IScSinie Signatm af 3 3e id For Over hi! ThirtfYears ith Centaur Compass NEW YORK. i LOOK! AND USTEN! Goods That Look Like New Prices That Sound Right The Brigham .Young University, Provo, will begin ita 39th Academic Year, Thursday, October 8. Thursday will be to registration of students. -- de-vot- Nothing too good for ns to buy" and mQ line of Second Hand Furniture. ed asswoiirwiHcaianrenee - Fri A complete day morning, October 9.' Catalogues will be funiiBhed on apli-eatio- FINE WATCH AND JEWELRY REPAIRING 1 FOR BALE Good 1912, Indian In first class condimotorcycle. tion; new tires. Call this office. NEW SECOND HAND STORE 578-58- SALTS FINE FOR West Center 4 Phone 348 t Rose In Portland. Thats not so far from Gloucester; a motor car could X have caught Sailed to . . , . TTU - what better ablebodred girl youv. kidnaped than to ship her some here by sea. In the care MMUUb-Amt- Toledo, Ohio. Sold by all druggists, 75c, Take Halls Family Pills for constipation. (Adv.) h ers green eye: RnpkmSdm JtxSom - i - Signature of judftatoiiksi'xnmia readers of this paper will he pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to core In all its stages, and that Is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure Is the only positive cure now known to the medicinal fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional disease, requires a constitutional treatment Halls Catarrh Cure la taken Internally, acting directly npon the blood and jnucous surfaces of the system, there by destroylng . the foundation of the disease, and giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting nature In doing ita work. The proprietors have so much faith in its curative power that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that it falls to cure. Send for list of testimonials. Address: P. J. CHENEY A Co, k life-savin- e Not Narcotic. $100 R E W ARO, $100, - The J Of ODitsu-Morptun- ly exclaimed peevishly, JTaa jorrler than after all. It's my loss; you are-a- nd Ive got to buy you another boatAll - taken the smaller vessel In the course of timer beginning to, youve lost Is your temper." "And my usceptlbillty to the charms breathe with more ease, one of the, two marooned gentlemen said; What 1 cant understand anyway is why these damned thugs out there thought we'd be abses enough to stay the Seaventure and get burned P:o":uf(T DicsttonflERfU-nes- s and RestXontalns neltor nor Miami two-maste- r. the llght weaving a wake southwards evil visage. curl-rmsThe guard puffed fast and had the on Monomoy point watching her over from the starboard beam, tobacco well aglow when the skjrttiOk "Hear anything more of that power advantage of his trustfulness and fell boat? Alan asked. Joining Barcus by upon him like an avalanche. the wbeeL Simultaneously Alan and Barons descended theface of the Muff In two (To be Continued.! cussing at this juncture of our heros foolish, hut fascinating adventures. Im the injured party It waa my boat and now It's gone, tm broke lor fair. Gee! he pursued vindictively. "Oh, let up, cant you! Mr. Law Always Bears the . k ten-fo- - -- That Mothers-Kno- w the lisp Vj- ofauttpas oars w.. , Trying the handle roughly, Alan fancied he heard a sound within. Pausing, he called, with a thrill of fearful hope: Hello. In there! The respone was cry of Incredulous! delight: Alan! By way of answer Alan hurled himself bodily against the door. At the second Impact of shoulders backed by a hundred and eighty pounds of solid flesh and determination, the lock splintered away from its socket, the door flew openwlth a bang and Alan into the room with a cry: Rose! , Hls sweetheart met TiThbalFway, Most folks forget fhat the kidneys. like the bowels, get sluggish and clogged and need a flushing occasionally, else we have backaclm and dnll misery In the kidney region, severe headaches, rheumatic twliges, torpid liver, acid stomach, sleeplessnss and all sorts of bladder disorders. You simply must keep your kidneys active and clean, and Ihe moment you feel an ache or - pain in - the kidaey region, get about fourlounces of Jad Salts from any good drug store here, take a tablespoonful is a glass of water before breakfast mr a .few days and your kidneys will! then? act fine. This famous salts is npide from the acid of grapes and lenfon jnice, combined with iithia, and harmless to flush clogged kidneys and j stimulate 8 them to normal activity! If also the acld8 f n fhe irlie so It ao . u ALBERT MANWARING - her countenance longer Irritates, thus enliig bladder I disorders. transfigured. .is. Salta frfexpenslve; harmless; Jad AAd ? r the companionway, his nose makes A delight! lit effervescent shoull h everybody wrinkled with misgivings. . take now and then to keep their kid"Blest if 1 know how he thinks he thus avoiding serious comcan tell 'em apart," he remarked "Not neys clean, . plications, that 1 blame him for taking a chance; ' A well known local druggist say he it wouldn't pain me any to find out sells lots of Jad Salts to folks who beId kissed the w rong girl by mistake lieve in overcoming kidney trouble not, that Is, unless she didnt care for while It is only trouble. Hedqulst my teihnlque. Drug Co. (Adv.) Tn that case, he allowed, JT guess the sequel would be apt to prove tol.Mr-.pare- it We Eat TotT Much Meat Winch Clop Kidneys, Then the Back Burts. BACK IN THE BARBER BUSINESS 274 West Center Street FOR AN EASY SHAVE AND AN ARTISTIC CALL ON HIM. . PROVO Phone . burned-ascende- llthTa-watefra going away from here, M r. drink-whicBarcus announced guardedly, and gathhim preparatory You Can Bring Back Color and ered hls legs under to isfng. Xnstre-Wi- th Half a second," Alan Law insisted, Sage Tea In turn .and grasping the other " rising and Sulphur. arm? 'Theyve got to land the by V haven't they? and leave the boat t v v while they look .for us. Well, then, When .ou darken your hair with to prevent our hiding In the wbqts 'Sage Tea and Sulphur, no one can Tell, dunes and? so because its done so naturally, : In the next breath, "Look out! he erable agonizing! ' evenly. Weparing" this mixture, though Shrieked. Some ten minutes Igter a hall from , With no. warning whatever, and the deck broke the embrace the at home is mussy and troublesome. ' For 50 Cents you can buy at any drug within fifty feet of them, a ghastly lovers: "Below there! I saj Law! wind tonic called flare broke out 1A full blaze on the store the ready-io-usConsultation and Spinal Analysis .of ; the water, revealing, the surface RemHair and Sulphur "Wyeths ,Sage Free- a had ! which drawn of Half Rlght-oa or minute!" Jn a dory You shape sponge just tlampen edy." sevBut under w w of unseen cover the draw this that ith it and profound stipulated delay sofe brush, PHONE 171 ROYDEN BOISE through your hatr, taking one small darkness, and at the same time dis- eral times multiplied before Alan find Barcus strand et a time, f By morning all grty covering tp its . occupants the two showed1, up on deck-t- o . hair disappegrs, and, after .another Ap- startled figures on. the beach,' bending a laborious baek to the capDOBBS ' P. STUART plication or 'twos your hair becomes stan. Before they could etir the weird beautifully darknped, glossy and lux . Attorney-at-LawTend a hand, cant you? Barcus . - dkn light glimmered oA a polished weapon urlant You wUk also discover bow of the bopt, a spiteful complained, blowing heavily. "I didnt the In, - has hairdruff is gone and stopped tongue of reddish flame spat out, a Interrupt your amoure just to get an .Probate Practice falling. bullet sang between Messrs. Law and audience. The sooner we get this no faded disgrace, though hair, Collections a Specialty . Gray, ,1a a sign of ldtAge( and as we all de- - Barcus, and with a sad thud of disap- anchor In Insurance.' sire a youthful and attractive appear- pointment buried itself iii the sands of i Alan checked him with a hand on Xblswrnw !'tVhst's the. uav.aJ,vii bluff bwlnu- -i CUmw- he demanded Office W. Center Street. la s tone tense w ith apprihension. Like twin automatons stirred o Sage and Sulphur and look year Phone 48. The muflled younger. Hedqulst Dig Co., two a of heavy-dutUie two the turned and running report, by stores, successors to Smootand Bal pelted off down tlie heath, to escape mafine motor drifted down on tbe ' ce Drug Cos. (Adv.) - - HAIR OUT, STHP1 LAUNDRY ALWAYS-RELIA6L- .I L-. J 64 375 Center VY. J. N..GDLICK, Proprietor . f-v- WE MAKE A SPECIALTY OF FEATHER Blau and Blau WANT TO TALK COAL about now, dont youf Well, stop in' and well tell you" how our coal is different and better. All coal may look Chiropractors i e alike- - foyou7 buf lfisn -j- imber&CoatCo: ao-t'o- n y i X tall-ali- by any ineahs.. By the way, this 3s the foresighted mans time for laying in his ' supply. re . PIUOIVS AND. BEDS r ' , x ke |