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(I THE SO LAKE or THE PLAINS 170 V'MAIN UTAH Cint It &y Pamdall PadpishMy Lady SouthMv - AirrHOR Or “WHEti Or TWe Wilderness Wss It tive tnuch native is be proud of one's namore Important and difficult to induce one'B to reciprocate state "Whatsoever a man soweth that shall he also reap" Don’t sow the seeds of extravagance Practice By JkuiaTRATions easy to state but more SAFE FOR 'Ml (Copyright 8YN0P8IS Jack Keith a Virginian now a border plainsman Is riding along the Santa Fe trail on the lookout for roaming war parties of savages He notices a camp fire at a distance and then sees a team attached to a wagon and at full gallop pursued by men on ponies 'CHAPTER little economies and watch your savings account grow One dollar will open an account You can bank here by mail from anywhere II A C The Scene of Tragedy Whatever might be the nature of the tragedy it would be over with long before thlg and those moving black pots away yonder to the west that he had discerned from the bluff were Walker Brothers Bankers the departing raiders undoubtedly Salt Lake City There was nothing left for Keith to Founded do except determine the fate of the "A Tower ol 1859 Strength" t unfortunates and give their bodies deThat any had escaped cent burial Some women love a man with or yet lived was altogether unlikely past and others prefer one with unless perchance women bad been In future?' but the man with a 'present Is the party in which case they would always sure of a hearing have been borne away prisoners Confident that nb hostllea would be left behind to observe his movements A POSITIVE and PER Keith pressed steadily forward leadMANENT CURE FOR his horse He had thus traversed ing Drunkenness and fully half a mile before coming upon Opium Diseases any evidence of a fight — here the puTWra b m yaklicitr m rickara rsuers had apparently come up with Ladix Ireittd aa konea THE “ Saatb TmdI the wagons and circled out upon 334 Str—t Salt Lake Citr either side From their ponies' tracks there must have been a dozen In the a hand Hero Perhaps a hundred yards furth Truly er along lay two dead ponies Keith Blanks — Do you see that examined them closely — both had awarded a Carnegie hero medal Blunks — What did he do? Rush into been ridden with saddles' the marks of the cinches plainly visible Evl a burning building and at the risk of one of the wagon mules had dently his own life rescue a whole family of alBo dropped in the traces here and from little children the devouring bad been dragged along by his mates flames? Just beyond came a sudden depression Blanks — Nothing of the sort He In the prairie down which the wagons took dinner at a fashionable hotel last had plunged so heavily as t6 break week and strolled oft without tipping one of the axles the wheel lay a few the waiter yards away and somewhat to the right there lay the wreck of the wagStung Again on Itself two dead mules still in the Old Lady — I want you to change traces the vehicle stripped of cothat parrot I bought from you He ntents and charred by fire A hundred doesn’t speak at all and you said he’d feet further along was the other repeat every word he heard wagon Its tongue broken the canvas Shopman — Yes ma’am and so he top ripped open while between the would but you took him in such a two were scattered odds and ends of hurry that I hadn’t time to tell you wearing apparel and provisions with ' he whs deaf a pUe of boxes smoking grimly ’The remaining mules were gone and no Refuses to Make Good semblance of life remained anywhere ‘‘I Im beginning to think dear that Keith dropped his reins over his my husband is a big fibber” horse’s head and with Winchester “Why darling?’’ cocked and ready advanced cau “Why he threatens nearly every tiously week that If I keep on as I am doing Death from violence had long since he’ll blow his brains out but he never become almost a commonplace occudoes ” rrence to Keith yet now he shrank for an Instant as his eyes perceived the A Soft Answer of a man lying figure motionless “Had a puncture my friend?’’ across the broken wagon tongue The The chauffeur looked up and swalgrizzled hair and beard were streaked lowed his feelings with a huge gulp with blood the face almost unreco“No sir” he “I’m Just gnizable while the hands yet grasped replied bent and shattered rifle the air in the tires The changing Evidently the man had died fighting beateq other lot’s worn out you know!” down by overwhelming numbers after Ideas his last shot those expending Then A Valuable Haul fiends had scalped and left him where he fell “You say your Jewels were stolen Fifty feet beyond shot In back while the family was at dinner?” the lay a younger man doubled “No no! This is an important rob op in a heap also scalped and dead That was all Keith scouted over a Our dinner was stolen 'bery officer while we were putting on our jewels" wide circle even scanning the stretch of gravel under the river bank before How She Reasoned It Out be could fully satisfy himself there He — Hurry! We’ll never catch that were no others in the party It seemed impossible that these two traveling train now anyway! She — Then if we'll never catch it alone would have ventured upon such a trip In the face of known Indian what’s the use of hurrying? hostility Yet they must have done Still Adored the Ring so and once again his lips muttered: “Of all the blame fools!” A Bullet Chugged Into Maude — When you broke the enhe halted of course you returned the gagement Suddenly staring about discover any evidence of life Little over the prairie obsessed diamond ring he gave you by a new by little he comprehended the situaEthel — Certainly not! I don’t care thought an aroused suspicion There tion and decided upon his own achad appeared for Jack any more but my feelings merely the tion The fugitives were aware of his have not changed towards the ring — of the one horse alongside of the fleand would his presence prevent eing when they first turwd wagons Boston Transcript crossing the stream yet they were out from the trail and that horse Sad not at all liable to return to this side How It Happened been newly shod But there were two and thus reveal their identity To dead ponies lying back yonder neith“My good man how did you happen attempt any further advance would be er shod yet both had borne saddles madness to be thrown out of work?” but he felt perfectly secure “I got out” replied Weary Wombat sPur‘ molestation refrom as he so long th Wnod with dignity “I didn’t hafter be thrown PlaInIy mained quietly on the north shore (hie snH em was branded out" Those shots were merely a warning he remembered It now a star and ar- to keep back the very fact that the He Knew row What could all this portend? men firing kept concealed was proof Was It possible this attack was no Examiner — Now suppose you found wished to be positive that they a man on the street so intoxicated he Indian affair after all? Was the dis- left alone They simply were not afraid of of bodies the scalping merehow would couldn't stand up you figuring what he knew now only desirous of to make It done ly of appear act the treat him? not being seen Confident as to this New Cop — I wouldn’t treat him at savages? Driven to Investigation by he retreated openly without making he passed again over and tell this suspicion I'd think he had enough all the slightest effort to conceal his the trampled ground marking this movements until he had regained the him to go home and sleep it off! time' every separate Indentation scene of murder evidence of the In ery faintest imprint of hoof or foot truth of his theory no further shots Up to Him There was no Impression of a mocca- were fired and Hubby— Mary I fear we’ll have to he watched although Mn anywhere every mark remaining cut down expenses that opposite sand bank carefully not was of booted feet The inference the slightest movement revealed the Wide— The only points I see where was sufficiently plain— this had been of others we can cut down are That your cigars presence evefy deed of white men not of red foul tion he made was being observed by clothes clubs etc murder and not savage war keen eyes he had no doubt but this b® What’s the Use to sear seemed knowledge knowledge did not disconcert him owns the Kohinoor the Keith's brain with fire and he sprang now that he felt convinced fear of "England to his feet hands clinched and eyes would keep his watchers at finest diamond in the world” He could have believed this a safe distance In the blazing Whoever they might "Owns the finest diamond of Indians It was according to their be were more aeems anxious when a shame they world eh? That evidently nature their method of warfare but to escape discovery than he was fearshe doesn’t play baseball" — Louisville the cowardliness of it the atrocity of ful of attack and possessed no desire the act as perpetrated by men of hla to take his life unless it became own race Instantly aroused within A Humorist necessary to prevent recognition him a desire for vengeance He They still had every reason to believe “Who says there are no women huwanted to run the fellows down to their attack on the wagons would be morist s?” discover their Identity Without credited to hostile Indians and would Why?” “I don’t know thinking of personal danger he ran consider it far safer to remain con"My typewriter spells as funny as forward on their trail which led cealed and this supposJohn Billings in his palmiest days"— '"st ward along the line of ition' They could not suspect that Herald Washington ' S McClurg cottonwoods These served to conceal his own movements yet for the moment burning with passion he was utterly without caution without slightest sense of peril He must know who was guilty of such a crime he felt capable of killing them even as be would venemous snakes It was a perfectly plain trail to follow for the fugitives apparently convinced of safety and confident their cowardly deed would be charged to Indian raiders had made no particular effort at concealment but had ridden away at a gallop their horses’ hoofs digging deeply Into the soft turf On this retreat they had followed closely along the river bank aiming for the ford and almost before he realized it Keith was himself at the water’s edge where the trail abruptly ended staring vaguely across toward the opposite shore Even as he stood there realizing the futility of further pursuit amid the maze of sand dunes opposite the sharp reports of two rifles reached him spurts of smoke rose from the farther bank and a bullet chugged Into the ground at his feet while another sang shrilly overhead These shots although neither came sufficiently near to be alarming served to send Keith to cover and alert now his first mad rage dissipated he scanned the opposite bank cautiously but could nowhere a Co King' EtcCtc Pearbiw WO) Keith had already stumbled truth and was determined upon the verify CHAPTER to Secure In this conception of the situation yet still keeping a wary eye about to guard against any treachery plainsman discovering a spade In the nearest wagon hastily dug a hole in the sand wrapped the dead bodies In blankets and deposited them there- in piling above the mound the charred remains of boxes as some Blight protection against prowling wolves He searched the clothing of the men hut found little to reward the effort a few letters which were slipped Into n s pockets to be read later some ortrinkets hardly worth preserv that they mgbt assist In identifying the victims and about the neck of the elder man a rather pecu iar locket a portrait containing painted on Ivory Keith was a long time opening this the spring being but uP°n flnouineen 0l!fy c°ncea!ed UCredng’ he °kedAUP°n th0 teat mIddl° age W°Tan ace of remarked ? maturf e with a perfect wealth of reddish brown hair He held the locket open In his hand for several minutes wondering who she could be and what possible connec tion she could have held with the dead about that face Something III An Arrest The Santa Fe trail was far too ex- posed to be safely traveled alone and in broad daylight but Keith ered It better to put sufficient space between himself and those whom be felt confident were still watching hla movements from across the river How much they might rlready suspicion his discoveries he possessed no meana of knowing yet conscious of their own guilt they might easily feel safer If he were also put out of the He had no anticipation of open way attack but must guard against Aa he rode his eyes never left ery those sand dunes although be perceived no movement no black dot even which he could conceive to be a possible enemy Now that he possessed ample time for thought the situation became more puzzling This which he had accidentally tragedy Btumbled nP°n must have had a cause other than blind chance It was the culmination of a plot with some rea- 80n behtnd more Important than ordl- nary robbery Apparently' the wagons contained nothing of value merely the clothing provisions and ordinary utensils of an emigrant party Nor had the victims’ pockets been carefully searched Only the mules had been taken by the raiders and they would be small booty for such a crime (TO BE CONTINUED) LIVE IN Outside COMPLETE ISOLATION World Practically Unknown the Dwellers In the Land of Moab to Most travelers who visit the Holy Land content themselves with a visit to that restricted part west of Jordan The mountainous regions of Moah as seen by them from Jerusalem are lost In the haze that constantly purple over them and the great hangs stretches beyond are covered In mystery This Is true partly because of the fewer historical incidents connected with the eastern regions hut main ly on account qf Ihe great abyss of the Jordan valley hat has always acted as a barrier Few who descend Into the valley 1300 feet below sea level undertake to climb the hills beyond which rise to a height of 3000 feet The most striking thing about Moab has always been Its Isolation However much connected by race and cinity with their western kinsmen the dwellers In Eastern Palestine have ways been distinct and their lands have never been occupied by the nations on the west except through acts of aggression and conquest Even today this Isolation Is still felt In giving an idea of their knowledge of present day geography one of them remarked: “There are only four seas In the world two of which are the Dead sea and the Sea of Galilee” Both of these are In sight of their own hills— Christian Herald the Ground at His Feet smiling up Into his own held peculiar fascination for him gripping him with a strange feeling of familiarity touching some dim memory which failed to respond Surely he bad never seen the original for she was not one to be easily forgotten and yet eyes balr expression combined to remind him of some one whom he bad seen but could not bring definitely to mind There were no names on the locket no marks of identification of any kind yet realizing the Sacredness of it Keith slipped the fragile gold chain about bis neck and securely hid the trinket beneath hla shirt It was noon by this time the sun high overhead and his horse with dangling rein still nibbling at the short grass There was daintily no reason for his lingering longer He his gaze the length and breadth swept of the desolate valley and across the river over the sand hills All alike appeared deserted not a moving thing being visible between the bluffs and the stream Still he had the unpleasant feeling of being watched and It made £!m restless and eager to be away Abe earlier gust of anger the spirit of revenge had left him but It had merely changed Into a dogged resolution to discover the perpetrators of this outrage and bring them to justice for the crime The face in the locket to ask It of hljj and hie na- ture urged response But be could hope to accomplish more nothing here and the plainsman swung him- self Into the saddle He turned his horpe’s head eastward and rode awiy From the deeply rutted trail he looked back to wher the fire still smoked in the midst of that desolate sllehce LAXATIVE ELDERLY PEOPLE Most elderly people are more or less troubled with a chronic per due largely to (latent constipation lack of sufficient exercise They experience difficulty in ' digesting even food with a consequent belching light of stomach gases 'drowsiness after eating headache and a feeling of lassitude and general discomfort Doctors advise against cathartics and violent purgatives of every kind reca mild gentle laxative ommending tonic like Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin to effect relief without disturbing the entire 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from sample proves the genuine merit of Allen’s the antiseptic powder to be shaken into the shoes for Tired Aching Swollen Tender feet Sample free Address Allen S Olmsted La Roy N Y To Preserve Historic Building A movement has been Btarted In Frankfort Ky to preserve the ‘‘little red brick” building on the old State House square on account of its historic interest now The building standing la 98 years old and Daniel Boone on the occasion of visits to Frankfort after It was erected visited the offices on business In two years the building will be 100 years old if left standing and is the oldest state building In existence Star Being a Baseball A star's job is a hard one The mental strain is even greater than the For what he undergoes the physical fabulous salaries are not fabulous Before going into details let us define a star— the ball player’s definition “A star Is any player who through Individual excellence achieves a reputation for brilliant work thus attracting fans to the park to see him play” He is a star only so long as his performances stand out lie Is paid the salary of a star as long as his reputation brings fans to the stands and The day that money to the box office sees the waning of hla sensationalism also sees the waning of his salary — Edward Lyell Fox In Outing Joke on the Doctor In The physicians Mankato bad agreed that during their Chautauqua assembly they would employ a call boy and each was to pay his share of the expense This 'boy was to call any doctor who was wanted without disturbing the speaker as it was emto him and looked as if Aeroplane Is 8lmple barrassing The working parts of the modern they were doing It to advertise withSo it all went well until flying machine are infinitely fewer In out expense number than those of the automobile the afternoon (then Strickland W Gilthe motor boat the railroad locomo- liland spoke As he was talking away tive or the steamship a doctor certain Far more comhad a call from the plex Is the operation of a and he walked out rather platform motor car than that of a Some of the people ostentatiously aeroplane Far more delicately ad- who knew of the arrangement laughed justed are the ‘thousands of partj of or snickered and the speaker got the 8team or electric locomotive than said “Don't laugh folks That Is the mechanism of the flying machine the way my brother got his start” It Is this very simplicity of construcAnd everybody roared tion and operation that has enabled the aeroplane to outdo In continuous DIFFERENT NOW motion every other known form of Since the Slugger Coffee Wat Abanconveyance motor except steamers donedboats and sailing ships and these last named are able to maintain their Coffee probably causes more biliousmotion only because oJ their huge ness and malaria than any out of all propor driving mechanism one other thing — even bad climate tion to the bulk that la propelled (Tea Is Just as harmful as coffee because It contains caffeine the drug in Forgotten Foods It Is well to remember that many coffee) A Ft Worth man says: plants which once were used as veg“I have always been of a bilious temetables have been allowed to drop out of our bills of fare Our forefathers perament subject to malaria and up to one year ago a perfect slave to coffor Instance sometimes dined off elder fee At times I would be cpvered with top and burdock root and the early boils and full of malarial poison was shoots of the bop were considered a nervous and had swimming In and were cooked and very great delicacy the head eaten as asparagus Walter Jerrold “I don’t know how it happened but In his “Highways and In Byways finally became convinced that my Kent” recalls a time when Kentish Isickness was due to the use of coffee children could "tell of many pleasant and a little less than a year ago I hours spent among In the hedges coffee and began drinking search of the wild bop top and of stopped Postum the wholesome suppers made upon the "From that time I have not had a well earned treasure ero they learned have to think their food the better for be- boll not bad malaria at all gained 15 pounds good solid weight f ing rare and costly and know beyond all doubt this Is due to the use of Po6tum In place of cofA Narrow Escape fee as 1 have taken no medicine at was once urging a bachelor” all says Oeorge Ade “to remain at the “Postum has certainly made healthy club for a game of cards but be blood for me In place of the blood red slated that be must call upon a lady that coffee drinking impoverished and I finally said: friend made unhealthy” Name given by “Don't you know It la dangerous Postum Co Battle Creek Mich for a man to call upon a lady after he Postum makes red blood has been drinking?” “There’s a reason" and It Is ex“ ‘That’s ao‘ said my bachelor friend aa he took off bis bat and topcoat plained In the little book- - “The Road to Wellvllle" In pkgs ‘Many a man has become engaged to Ever W( the above l4terf A aeir be married In such circumstances'” sae annrers from time to time Ther sre ar nulne tree as —The Sunday Magazine full of hams toterest L ? |