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Show I "I tune tried not only to forgive but I have closed to forget. the door on the past and begun a new life" "Ami now into It bn come t fit Staa ley Heath," the girl said. I or the friii lion of a second Mar da did not reply, then almost lu audibly she murmured; "Yes." Sjhla slipped one of her strong young arms shout the bowed shoul- I Shifting f SANDS T der as If "It Just could not bear It," she burst out passionately "Silvia, look at me. Tell me the to y oil, truth, too, love Stanley Wa Heath? that Ihe remmi you fought ngilnt KlUhn'a finding the Jewel? ivi! me I must know" "No." she Answered without hesitaCnpyrl, tit by M f tion. he did faelnnte toe no IM I. Ho, Tla i ha icy mind, though, later on. U MJ Jm rvii Not bcia-i-on acquaint ant e lie lie i nine It w ain't lh.it. charming I If anything he been me iimre so Ju-- t SYNOPSIS A for the h.ingi d my mind could not bear to let that Jtwel. ni1 comiljr Tha youthful "WpM. r" little runt of a sheriff win out. You tier Kuril tier Harcla '.we ha op, thought the gem were there mi lata huilim.l nlnr, hvlvla linden A der (lie hrli k and that whet) you urged at ru iiiit, rxliuimir.l thnl til way to him to e an h, you d'd not know It. Sim k hofntt Warr it rally, he u k "I had known all along they were r run t a Ini nil Jewelry to hide IUi doe no. I. India VVitmlow. town In Ihe house, fur I htuinhh-upon them atieiifr, hrliiK new of a Jewel rohl.ery bv accident one wn when here day lieiirhy Tlie atranuer Klvea lila nain I hail bill n had Idea Alone; you a Stanley Heath Sylvia dNeovrra tie lleiith truly believed Mr. Ileatli had hidden Jewela. and lnitmally lielleve la a robber, but. for Marilu'a aake, da them hem-ji- h the hearth, and I whs ). cldea to aay nothlriK Mania feel determined Kllsha should not lift altogether too deep an Intereat In them " is-- ty Sara Ware BASSETT r- -t ! h-- - or Leafing about fti and you buh. 'ihe Jewels have UlU"! go, too." The man looked dumfutinded I mu'! iiilumb-rcinme, please," on 'I in not blani.ng Sylvia you inr Judging you. 1 don't know You may bare why you took them been leiujiied beyond your strength " e Thai Imfie of my "Imi believe stole them?" "Certainly I do " d dn't ? "Suppose "I exported y oil'd my that." was the calm retort It go that way If t I don't mind. What I you pteVr want to do to you to gel away. "liven If am gouty." Ye I Just can't bear to ba' that mo.i n jit 1, heri fr whoa afbr you catch yen. Ulafa that?" "Ihal wretched Wlnow who came here thl morning vvlth K!cnor Croc lagging t Id h. I. In Home way they had foitntl out about the aiul Jewel you hit h'dden them hey wanted to come upstair but Alar and arre si you pni cla wouldn't a 'low- It" "Marcia heard the story, loo?" "I If course I 'nor M arc-l!" You may wet) a ty pmr M ircU." Sylvia echoed narcastieally. "You have made her most unhappy. Oh. Mr Ileatli, Marcia has not had the sort of Hie that I told you she had She has Go awav been w retched miserable. before you heap more suffering upon her. Ill help yum gel out of town. I atn sure we can devise a plan." Wult Just a moment. What does Marcia aay? I think I'd better talk with her llrsL" "Don't! It will only be a waste of m mlMlrtf i r H-- With Us Again, Leap Year Is and Heres What Causes j E5SraEBtf4S2ES . ru-lo- -d I Arid If a bachelor didn't be in Order, Ihe proponent to Keeps Seasons "wjfe" lie could lie Gives Fair Maidens one pound or le. is(i.atim; tai.es j O : LOST MIXES V hu-ln- Their Chance. JUAN CARLOS GOLD SPWIUM) named Juan Carlos Htu "l-e- I ao.e from the Smith Into the came l.n s v a ey a lor g time ago. He I drove the y an wdh mi y peon, ,.mk tr.'n h.ttled with au!i Mring hods aril ninesTpts It ss hly gold wn al o a part c.f the cirg , for Jinn dust in profusion, and tu-l- p I 1 was Very her.ll w !rh It. I'.ii Ii vetr for three This Is leap yesr and February Is the cause of It. I!ut the caue 46 K of February --" dates back to Julio of r. when Ihe astronomer Caesar figured out that the slnr tv venr (Me time It takes the earth firmind the eompMc It hours. IdT d.ijs and ,:i The sit hours stumped them until nn extra day t hoy decided to add make that and fourth jcur ivory Th's Is fdlh day February e extra Hie becau-day leifi jeir a over to eaVnd.ir leap 'he week after February the of '.iy or linurllv tie calendar rotates Jnt Is one over r. .me day becau-- e March 1 weeks. Thus, won day fell on Friday lot jenr. but will fab un Sunday Instead of Fiturday this car. Fope Suppresses Ten Days. didnt The Julian f.Mronorners have Ihe thing down pit, however. Mr the Rohr year Is actually dfi-- i 4".M days, !5 hours. 4S minutes nnd seconds. F.y Ihe time Tone Gregory XIII decided to net In l'.S2 A. D. of the year had shifted 10 of season. To correct this out days Hope Gregory ordered that October be made October r,, l.T of the discrepancy occare To lake Hope Gregorys thereafter curring astronomers decided that leap year be omitted on every century divisible by not year be surpree.l again until wont year L1 00 a. P. Anyway, leap year has n more romantic aspect. H.y tradition, If not by practice, It I Ihe time a woman can propose marriage to a man. The origin of His counter attack In the love suit is les satisfactorily explained than the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Hut aiqnrcntly Margaret of Norway, who became queen of Scotland, started the thing In H2S3 A. P. by saying there ought to be a law. She decreed that during the leap years of her reign every "mayden ladye of bothe hlghe and lowe estalt shall hae liberte to bespeakeye man she likes. J-- years. this on enrge nun disappeared on the the las dir c.f M iy and re'brneil he went, an Where October of day some wlv, no one ever knew. At list about live! then who of the M'xlc.n tried to follow him. but to th'dr S'uav and turned tank. He he saw th.-s'ayed at home lifter tint. hired Rome of the In 1V.S Carlo Mexicans thereof rtf the mi abouts to build Rome large adobe houses at the side of the San lake. He paid them In the tisunl gold soon tier Kuet, but la powerleaa to overdust, and ordered them away as "You think Mr. Heath took come It. Ileatli wilre "Mr. S C. Heath," as the build ngs were complete I. They New York, aayltiK he la aafe. He alio Jewels? Asked Marcia, slowly. went It I Raid, all but two of the least order a man riuined Currier to rmna I do. Itou't you?" "Certainly at once. Silvia. n tier room, tiedeika Intelligent, who stayed by request No." At Marela'a heraelf with the Jewel These nien no one ever Raw again. iroHeh atie hide them theie Heath "I.ut, Marcia, can't you ace Their families, who came at last to Si Mirela to brtnK them to him 1 hey plain It all Is? I knov It Is terrible are aone' He nmkei IlKht of the for Inquire for them, were told that they II breaks dear. almost my you, Iok had received their pay nnd departed Sylvia restorer the Jewele to heart. It Is an awful thing to believe hldliiK their o rt K n ' Hindu place with the rest. Hut the Mexbnn peoInalow diacovere tliein and ha no of anybody harder still of a person ple will not have It so they say that doubt they are the alolen Mia. and one love. we must face CarloR caused the two to do gome se- Heath la a thief l.ravln the Jewel, the facts Nevertheless, I'eojde do not carry such lie make for arreatlnK Heath. plan errt work and Mien hid them killed things about with them especially Currier Marcia arrive overhear lest they rcxenl IL Hut what work, Jleatli deierlhe how he acquired the men lie came by 'hem In no honest whnt secret, no one can tell. and la ed fort to lielleve hun way. you may he sure of that. He la teem, and Within the n Juan Carlos died. uu cert Ion, Th fullty of theft At lleNth guilty, M ireln guilty." Currier InveMlxater the hiding plate In the valley Mexienns of the two year "I do not believe It," wna the stuband flnde the gema1 He returrie to New wen and bought heeame suddenly 'thy York w'th them, hut hie referenoe to born protest. nnd cattle. of herds They "Mre Ileatli Iihvb convlmed M.ncla Rheep large "I dear. It Is hard for you her lender dream ha linen a fooliah to ownrealize, this made had money claimed tint they "We hate It." soothed Sylvlu. one ICIIMia and h.leaer come to arrest work near In government contract to admit the faults of those we we Heath Mart la la ml gnant. and unthem. believed no one but He, Santa wittingly reveala to Sylvia the secret care for Still, nothing Is to be gained of her love The Jewels, of oourre, are by remaining blind to them Perhaps crimps they did not even believe not to be found. themselves Mr Heath was horribly tempted to The houses near the lakes were used commit this sin. We do not know. We as late as lSo by hunters who gathus not are his for The thing Judges CHAPTER VIII Continued ered there to shoot water fowl. ApIs to help him out of the mess to do 12 he Is In. Aid him to escape." parently their walls hr.rlmred no se"Oil, lor lieu It'll S hilkt tlllllt (lt tllllt, so it I not known what the two would do him cret, "r.ellevlng guilty you 101 s li a ilt'inlt(. "Arllt Nickerson w mild Mexicans had been hired to do. tlml?" mlsdng be rulin mml ill.) lit tlml 1tJ told joti. And the source of Juan Carlos gold? I would." "Surely If you must know vvlint Hit message You mean you would help him to That Is still a mystery. It Is thought wa. I run rcpcHt It nenr 'noiigli, such law? the The evade that possibly It may be the place dispunishment reckon H run hoiuetliln' like this: merits?" covered wrongdoing by Kit Carson. Stewart, and "Safe ou Cupe with uiy ludy. Slut Yes. him a sporting when they camped by the To Archuleta, give return with her lutor.' Rio Grande on their way with meschance, the start of those who are "And Hint was ull? Inquired Murcia after him. You love Stanley Heath. sages to San Francisco. In a little calmly. 7" him free see to want go Poiit stream which ran Into the river they you Just a Little Love "All! Aint that enough?" Ellslui do Not If he Is guilty." saw considerable gold, and panned Professor What is it? mantled "Well, nobody Is going to round up enough to sell In San Francisco for $S7. Nurse A boy, sir! As she vonchsalod no reply he pres Air. Ileatli If I can prevent It." assertWhen the party rntne back, they passed Professor What does he want? cully continued: "If that way again, but they tried In vain Horder Cities Star. dont want you should think I ed Sylvia, throwing back her head. to fiml that shining little stream. told you lids, Murcia, with any un- you wont help him get away. I will, "The Jewels Have Gone and You In t tie boat now tomust lie go There Is another story about this So They Do friendly motive. Its only that those Must Go, Too," of us w lio've seen you marry one day." trip which goes Into greater detail. AcI wonder why it Is that a Wifey "The boat has gout. Air. Currier ar- time. Marcia Is hard, merciless. Her cording to this legend a pack mule fell worthless villain don't want you mile Is nearly a seventh nautical should marry another. Jason wus a rived this morning after you had gone conscience drives her to extremes. Into the wafer and Stewart and one longer than a mile on land? low down cuss. You know that nnd took the boat back to New York Kven should you get her opinion, you other man had to stay at this place Ilubby Well, darling, thats very with him." would not follow It Hut Ill send her to while the pack was dried out. Stewwell's I." You know things swell In simple. "And the jewel? The woman raised her hand to check Hut remember, I art 8a xv H'e gold and panned some of water. you If I must. too.." the "Yes, Jewels, It to pass the time. him warned you. lie wrote the loSo thats where they Humph "I'm Hwure talnt pleasant to hear "I shall not soon forget that, Sylvia, cation down In a little book, but unWorth It me say so out loud, but Its God's are !" nor the splendid loyalty youve shown fortunately the book was later "I understand you have been hav"A es. I shall In a fire. truth today always remember It ing your family tree looked up, said Hretty cute of him to make so neut Whatever happens, please realize that "Marcia' Sylvia hurst nut Stewart wont to Old Mexico and did Jones. wus man of uw sort a What ay get of We'll dear. this I am talk llush, grateful, Heath said earnestly. not return until he was an old man, T e. replied Brown, "and It cost later Kllsha, I think I must ask you he? A gentleman, like Mr. Heath?" when he tried to revisit the scene, but me "Kun along now-- , and fetch Marcia. $o()00. woman colored. older The and Eleaer to go now." It was some moments before Marcia could not find It. "Quite expensive, wasnt It?" "Well, no. At least lie he . Oh, "You ain't goltf to tell me where the Whichever of these stories, If either. answered the summons and when at "Yes, but It cost only $2,000 to he was polite and had a nice manner Jewels are?" It was with downcast Is the true one. It Is said further that came. she last It looked up. The other $3,000 have a voice quiet don't know where they are." an old prospector and a buffalo hunter and evident reluctance. was what I paid to have it hushed "IUil he was different from Mr. eyes "Nor nothin 'bout 'bout the tele "Tell me. please, exactly what hap- put their heads together later and folHeath an Inferior one who took orBaltimore Sun. up. gram." lowed out every clew to the place that down stairs." Heath smiled. pened In other ders," Sylvia Interrupted "Nothing except to thank you for She related the Incident tersely; they could discover. They found the Air. Heath Number, Please your kind Intentions ami say you words, he Is the hands and without comment. general location without a doubt, but of brains team" the the I I am connected with some of the sent It for quoted It quite corrtetly. Stanley Heath, scrutinizing her with Hood waters had caused a landslip of best families. "How can you, Svlvla?" Mr. Heath myself. 'My I.ady, as you keen, I appraising eyes, could not but half a mile In length, and the little Marcia because Because must. liave apparently forgotten. Is the name "By telephone? note the pallor of her cheeks, the undream had vanished. In both look we this affair the must of Mr Heaths boat." face Confess the circumstances are steadiness of her lips, the nervous "My land! So 'tls faltered Kllsha Lacerated Heart clasping and unclasping of her hands. THE SOMBRERO MINE "I'm almighty sorry, Marcia I ask suspicious. Dick says his heart Is "Young Is "And that all?" he Inquired when "They seem to be," she owned with your pardon." lacerated." "Whos the lass? Anhad no she convinced Intention of WdIKX the Apaches were making swers Magazine. "It's all right. Just leave us now, reluctance. further. speaking considered them?" "Have " Sylyou the Southwest a place of danger please "That Is all. via Inquired. The door banged behind the dlscom for white men, a band of Hhlrtcahuas Never Say Die Now what do you Thank you. Marcia drew her hand across her flted olhclals raided Janos, Sonora, and captured a It Is said that we shall pass away think It best for me to do? I should forehead Mexican hoy. whom they raised as one as a tale I that Is told. have thought them like your opinion. "I I yes. of themselves Years later, they made CHAPTER IX "But tales that are told dont pass I dont "Hut how can give a Just opinion? understand them at all. over raU1 011 the san? place, but away; they are forever Nevertheless. I do not believe Stanley I cannot Judge. she' burst" out Ts tf ,nothor being told tliis time were chased they and the again. Exchange. bevoml her Heath Is gulltv was the proud retort. goaded patience, The torrent of words Sylvlu had un was boy recaptured. "You ate nuking a great mistake If none of the facts." til now held In cheek broke from her Among other trinkets, the boy had A rad. a nee. swift as tiie passage of "Was It true, Marcia what they you will pardon me for saying so," Atta Boy! some silver bullets. Where could the tlished across Stanley Overheard on a dance floor the said about I'ncle Jason I mean? Wa Sylvia responded gently "You are de- a meeor. Apaches get silver, the people of Janos other it true?" liberately closing your eye and mind Heath's taee and was gone. night; to tacts thut l.tter are bound to cause I'm utrald so, dear. "Suppose you yourself had taken isked. From a cave In a canyon, anIlim Say, Lttle girl, do your eyes "Hut you never told me, and you you bitter utdupp'ness Let alone the these jewels and were placed In this swered the hoy The cave lay under bother you? a peak which resembled a sombrero never told Mother, either. Of course mans guilt lie has a wife. You seem dilemma?" pressed he. Her No why? As Kbsha Winslow re Mexican hat), and You didn't w ant her to to torget that The case would not be similar at (the I see w by Him Well, they bother me! i there was much silver, which all." know because It would have broken her marked, you have already (teen miserthe In- Pittsburgh 1 hate dians used. him for able once. Why be so a second time? heart. I hate him "Why not? Could he show them the place? In Because because I should be making you unhappy and spoiling youi Help Stanley Heath to get out of Wildeed him. he could; he gave many direc ton ' and torget life! guilty." tr 1 YOU COULD N T I cannot do either of those things. You mean you think tions, which assured them that he knew 'Hush child Jason has not spoiled WISH FOR I In the first place, I have given my do not believe you took the ' where to go. my life," contradicted Marcia with a Air. Heath oxer to the jewels. was the quiet answer. hand word to So BETTER several smile of sad the Mex'cans got tograve, As for torgetting him Marcia! Marcia! Why dont you gether, and with the boy as guide l.ut he has scarred It dashed to authorities than they believe I took them? Have I ever told rode Into the Hatchet mountains, which pieces all the dreims you started out why ak the lmposs,ble?" WRIGLEY'S Sylvias patience gave way. with those beautiful dreams a girl you I did not take them? Fver led lie on the boun iury between the UnitGo your own way then," she snapped. you to suppose me Innocent? know you ed Stares and Mexico. Soon young. has when she they wool! J Go your own way and If by and by K "You have never told me anything v he at the canyon under the hill had such fancies once, for you are f shaped f," as you surely will do about it ke a sombrero, the boy the sort win would And Jason came you regiet It A-UA them. & V- - t not Maine me Pon't blame me. either (J The nan restrained an Impulse to And soon they were. Indeed, at and tranip'ed n them the do not agree with you If Stauev Imprison her hinds In his. He made me see life as It was Her place mentioned, but at the mouth of shall never reiniin here and be I should" ileith t.etter was It "Suppose I did take them?" be went the canyon they were met by the bap te'raved to the law Sties to your on In an even, coolly modulated voice ApaT.es anl driven "Wa Jason as had as they said away w.th a firm Ah yon dont have to an the case stanis exactly as florci ness that alb wed Marc-la;iim oil puritan sin If you imut. Ill "S ppu-e no delay la h'm get away. WHl-no need for you to try op thU shrew eye swer There sheriff susleaving Che started toward the me What am I to dv?" j ects It dues? to reconcile your desi'-- to Tie A p lobes still, Mureta Svlvla. come back here" He with the was He truth color him the drain from her the iucatl n of th's probaby, know siw Fpare n.'ne, but oburs r ed ' fa i e. es bad - proha'dy much worse IV;r t it Lave never found IL k." come not l.u "I shall K. Svlvla I bent Marcia." k'tow "I what should do, were Impulsively dear or.y Mima ribbed after tor, fut It ua I In your pace. I ahouM go through I. or bp to the hand so flght'y Has..,.,) Father of Americas Bol any V "I cannot Imagine." she tv... lute. tn hers. with It (htr try oul of guilt i Join Btrtrum eminent American Sy lva was gone. rw 1?" ru ed on. why. w!en one of my 'am"Ami f.'tar'it (In1' 1777), is frequently '. irt in er agiln." V ity had nude you as wretched as he was Heath a,,.'i tie fa her of American botany iv'rg ;h b did you should have wat.tel another d el. Star'ey fT.cuIt The w.i'l "li.it very He four Had I suffered so I pvet.iut tae turned nwsrd tie d ...r s g i ' cr u e rl t tte In the house botanical garden' to a min. My j A uer in a when Sylvia entered Should never have wthed to lav eyp Linnaeus termed t.lm w w '1 te r'i'el e I to pursue V .j, he "YXhHt'a the rump'. s cre on any more llowea a long as I natural toantst In the :V FjJfe i. h a c. T fuesa you know. 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