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Show THE SAUNA SUN. SAUNA, UTAH Explain Sally Scz' TSu-w- ont to him, Erie," she begged. let them car.ry out that horrible custom !" "No, but you mustnt blame them too much. Its the only way they know to keep down the island population not uncommon in the North. After the first day, the baby would be perfectly safe. Theyd starve themselves to keep It fat, make any sacrifice for It short of defying some of their heathen You 'know- - how gods and taboos. kind tjiey are to children." . By . "You say no let baby die?. Chechaquo aske'd. EDISON MARSHALL Tell them that the baby must live. There will be plenty of meat for .all. If anyone harms the baby, he'll be . harme.ij the sameV . ' WNTJ Service Chechaliuo translated the command amid a poignant. silence. The squaws Copyright by Edison If&fshaH noddeil, glad to be spared the grim cilice, but the old Aleut rose from, his corner, hobbled jnto the lamplight, and SYNOPSIS' . spoke In tremulous, excited- tones-' "Hq say. If baby live, whole tribe 'With hi yacht,.-thjntrepfd, abanhave had luck, "'Chechaquo interpreted.' milIts 'orew, Felix Horton,doned by . When one too many born,, one have lionaire, With - his mother, his- - daugh-'-tNan, and- Roy Stuart, puts into' to die. Old gods say so, long time to recruit. SquaW, Harbor, Alaska, ago ; if. people nq obey, old gods get He engages a bunch of nondescripts r, mighty mad, raise h 1, birds no- fly, Pole.'.Sah-domaA stranded there. gigantic , fish is their leader. Captain Way- -, old mire, the Intrepids sktpper,' Tell, him that theohl gods are friend-- of Eric Ericssen, unemployed Eric answered gravely. . 1 will .dead, .as sail and to SafTof, .Eric engages, chief officer. Nan and Eric Indulge In take all the bad luck on my head. a moonlight" flirtation. The Intrepid Is Tell him straight that the baby not wrecked,' Eric leaving 'her in .a small (0 be harmed. It Is the New Law. le boat,- - with Horton and his party. And not to be afraid the God of to help, they watch Sandomar' kill leave the ship Ikon and. the candlestick rules the Captain Waymh-p'anwith his crqwd. On landing--, they-learIsland now; and forbids the killing with fhe there 'is' no communication . ' outside World. ' Pi reheaft. priestess of of children-When tlie patriarch heard, he nodded the .island; descended from a whits mao In the reriote phst, "knowing a and returned to his Corner. Nan little English, welcome's the castthought, she saw a dull glow steal Into aways, Sandomhf- declares there shall his deep-se- t eyes.. ee no law on' the island, but Eric, cows for the' the After their belated supper by the hijn having only gun, beach-fire- , tlrpe, declaring he 1? the law. Hq'.lays Eric and Nap turned again out work for' alt. Eric's love for Nan I don-- t en- toward Chigums turf-hu- t. swells;, "and be- - tells hex he means to win hey for his. mate.--Shis. not unwilling. Fireheart- ClafmS Eric, and realizing the importance of her friendship. he 'Is forced t temporize. Defending- himself from attack,. Eflcs revolver apparently misfires, but his" 'assailants' flee. Eric- finds th'e revolver, which had fieen' Waymire's, Is rim-firwhile five of its six cartriflge are eenter'-fix.Eric has one'effective Swede," .makes an attempt car.trid.gel on his life. He uses his one cartridge, b.ut is left, defencekilling. "Swede, less,. though master of the situation, since he alone" knows his", gun is useless. Flreheart9 threats culminate .in fin attempt on Nans life. "Eric saves her, but Fireheart refuses proffered forgiveness, and friendship. FORLORN ISLAND Just u4le new-give- ' . - e - er The reason some 'towns trow' so fast, ' While others, spread so slow,' ' Zs that some towns have HOME SUPPORT To make industries trow. 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' Molers Barber College.' . 118 ' 2-- Earth a Huge Magnet The earth is a huge magnet, lienee it will draw to Its poles any electrified particles pouring upon it .from without. . : .' . t HoT '.ttfrf-hous- 1 PRODUCT AN INTERMOUNTAIN ' -; Far Nan,' this was the beginning of 'revelation. was' 'swept into- - a primaldpama that ren-- her heart. In Chi gum fiie gloom of the .kept her rendezvous wilh the Eternal. Slave" for. a crippled ancient, Cliigums father, .the two .women, were alone, The daylight began to fail. The old Aleut lighted the stone lamps, hut he. l AmNot Am Not Dead Asleep knew no way to help, atld he did 'not Am Alive." . ; . 'I understand Nan's ..frantic plefts to summon 'Mother Horton. Apparently tirely trust- those 'squaws and maybe the two. women, must fight it through not . the old hian,-- either," Nan said, ' comto see unaided-- - when Nan tried to' break .'Anyway, ' . . free and seek, aid, the cojd hand locked fortable. . fart on lier'ow'n.- . They walked leisurely- at first, but so Stew, door the piebefore opetf, door Presently they readied' the they .were enter, and a tall figure almost running. But the scene by tlie A dry fhdking .took' the lamplight. flickering, oil', lamp soon- relieved their cry broke from'her tense threat. Perfears. Chigum lay .w.Itb her baby at haps this, was just thankfulness that her breast, her broad face radiant, ber long eyes . darkly' lustrous,- - her help had. Come; but she was 'swept a emotion some coarse lips curled in a' wistful half-smilstranger! deeper by kind af exultation, a fmre smw nf Eric bent ov'er.her'a full min when she saw Erics face In ute before he. chanced to see that, the ' Sane,' . old ..Aleut was no longer In his corner. the gleam;' 'Marie would-- . he useful .here wise Where is Anblga (Cormorant) V fateMother Ilorton a towe.r of strength Ch'Igum shook her head'with-but Eric was best 'of all. ful air.. . I.Ier eyes moved furtively Jn ..Victory was certain, now:! Chignm their almond slits. .Suddenly Eric and would come up ftom the valley.. Erid Nun found' themselves erect, each read and Nan Would be. doctor aftd-- nurse. . lng the tryth In the others blanching Wlrat teammates they were,! comrades, face. "You dont think" Natl began. in arms ! . Eric- - took Jn the situation ' 'VI know. It. Life piust pay fog life, with ond sweep of his resolute eyes-Wheeling to the old native, he gave an those were bis last words. Who can Ill get order in sign language and a few understand 'these people! words of Aleut.. The 'pld'man hobbled Choehaquowe.might' save him' yet, " 'out-- Eric bent over-th.' Erie sprinted from the room, .'and squaw"; lie-' said, Sbe!s all right, Nan hpard him shout as be ran iip the she can Just last dut a few minvillage. row. Chechaquo. forked. out was at first evasive, of his fur-bputes more .. his shoul In her. encourto and only jvhen. Eric cut-chekindly, HespoW der with iron fingers, did he stutter aging tones.- There was. not the. least ' horror for- hini or for Nad, nor. the out the truth. The old gods must be slightest' shame. . It Was Mother Earth propitiated. It- was the ancient law of laidto . do.wn By Tanaga; the heranclent the' islarid, who gave, according wjsdom, teaching- a lesson almost- too first man who came from heaven, that .life must pay. for life. White. Chief poignant' for mortal- - heart. ' While ' Erie whs tossing 'the. little did "not" permit C.higuips baby to- - be' took its .brown bewcombr. in the 'air,. Mother given to'the winds, ' not would Otherwise bir.ds J'To'rtd-dirb place'. burst in with Tint the fight, was won-- . . The' . fly, nor salmon 'rim. . He gone. mottifT lay gasping, well out Chechaquo not' know. shadow; and with fair. luck. and . a He leave hut while 'you eat meat, say could return .to. the goodby to old men, go 'awqy to big' few bours'-'res- t island. Yon nb catch him, Amt the first, sound to clifE-tirrdFyirig racks. .Mother Hortons eager old ears He make medicine to gods. Jump ip " ! sea by now."-was. a th-i- wail In the. silence. , . ha-vreached there al He rduldn.t 'When three "of the' 'older squaws ready.' But on yonr mukluks and come .trooped' oyer to help. with, the purs with me; AVe may catch. him yet. .tag, Eric noticed a' strange thing .But Cliechaquos ja.w set,- - fihd lie When' they 'even looked a.t the' Infant; .stood like a stone. T no go. White wide with dread grew eyes Ohigtim's hent.tb take th.e baby Chief, beat, me kill me I na god and when-.they- . frpm tier arms,' she- snatched. It close Heap bad luck." ' . . There was no time tp waste, so Eric .wfth a moan. What's frightened- her 'so:? . Nan sped back to Chigums hut. 'Etu gTrtnjr tn iry-t- o catch him,, he told Nan. Iti demanded.. Shell liken wild animal' .I dont know, .hut I can guess, Eric a long, dark tgek, and youd better stay answered.--Hlistened briefly to wtiat here.. Im going too. I wont .slow you seemed a pitiful plea bubbling up from ChigumB trembling Ups, then sent for up and Im afraid to stay alone. ' A moment later they were striding his. Interpreter. . When Cheehaqud' came, he soon across the moors. Nan seemed fired made the situation clear. Chigum, by the flint of his. will : nothing mat she afraid' squaws will tako baby out tered in the world but to arrive In time. Her little feet flew. Pitfall and on beach, 'give him to wind, he ex Too many people stony mantrap in the grass streaked plained casually. on Island. Too many mouths, not impotently behind. With Eric she felt enough meat.- - Squaws do this long a kinship, a kind of unity of soul, that was at once solemn and exultant time when too many babies born. At last they saw the cliff In grim Nan went white with Indignation Chechaquo, tell those women that if silhouette against the moonlit sea. On they touch one hair of that babys its crest was a minute black form head. Eric will kill them." Her eves it might be no more than an stone. As they hurried nigh It If be doesnt, I will I fairly blazed. . FOR ASK YOUR DRUGGIST ' APE3 Continued' .'CHAPTER VII ' Regent St., Salt Lake City Utah We meet your $tate requirements - Cancer .AnimMs Suffer-Frop- i been found exten. Cancer .has sively among, members, of the. animal kingdom as cattle horses, dogs, cats,' . bird's, fish,, mollusks and s . . . reptiles-- - Utah High School of Beauty Culture Irt Floor' Clift Bid,., Sill Like Till Beaaty Culture Professioi Cll, Ulih ; mr Depression Knows Yon can now learn a profession that will make you independent for the rest of your days. $15 per' month cmly for the'completo course of six months. Phone or walto for oiir catalogue. 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If yonr story appears In this column yon will check for $3.00,. Weak No. ', .' I338-- ' W.N.U. Salt Laka City'- - Guard Against Disease. . 'arrived and . .Apes monkeys newly at the London zoo are kept' under-- . daily cbservatToff 1ft a sanitarium for several months before they are ' ' allowed to mingle with the . zooi other simian inhabitants. This precaution ha3 beep found a valuable aid in preventing the spread ' of tuberculosis among the Blind "Men as Gardeners ' Many blind men in England are becoming professional gardeners. grew Incredibly In statur. It was BAD MARKS Anulga, rising from his knees to lift both arms In supplication to the gods Little Bobby returned home from , of the winds. Between the gusts, they school the other day looking very heard him chanting in a thin, wavermuch the worse for wear. : ing voice. Ive been fighting, he replied to no 'hope of seizing him There. was his mothers question. ' unawares. lie stood on the very sumBut why? she asked, as she mit, an immense granite crag whase bathed his damaged eye. hoary brow overhung the sea. It: All because I allowed a boy In the seemed best to advance silently until class to copy my arithmetic probthey could speak to him In quiet tones, lems, replied Bobby. then somehow distract his attention Do What! exclaimed mother. from his sacrificial rite until they you mean to say that this boy fought could steal nearer and take his hand. you Just because you allowed him to I dm not asleep I am not dead copy your work? I' .am alive," they heard him chant. Yes, mother, said the boy miser- - t SURGERY WRONG Then there followed an earnest Invoably. You see, they were all wrong. cation Eric could not translate; no' shook The doctor his head doubt doubt an entreaty to the old gods of NO COMEBACK TO THAT , . fully- the wind and - sea, th'e spirits that Tell me, what exactly U wrong made the birds fly pud the salmon ruft, with you? he asked his patient. to take. this. humble failing life of his I cant explain It, said the padeIn 'tlie stead of the life ' tient wearily. I only know I suffer, nied them today. The- - doctor nodded. Tlie. two Intruders had . now crept What kind of life do you lead? to tlie base of thq rock on which the he asked. . stood.' called Eric Atiulga, patriarch I work like an ox, 1 eat like a quietly. wolf, Im ns tired as a dog at tlie end .Ills phanting stopped In the middle of the day, and I sleep like a horse," of a note. He grunted an lnquiryi ; . replied tlie other. for his stars his few Eric thanked llm, said the doctor, in that Aleut words and Idioms. Stay where I should advise you tp go and case you 'are. . We would make parley." l iiu i.VU 14X7?' .The reply was an' excited outburst,, see a Veterinary surgeon." clever in your life, at the top of the thin voice. There Iiubby You seem to forget, my Suit Him . , waa a bjnd of tragic dignity In his dear, that I married you. Visitor You dont mean to tell me sweeping gestures and erect' white that you have lived In this his showed the moonlight head; Big Difference place for over 30 years? like black fissures in his drawn whats a traitor In polPop, Iupll Inhabitant I ave. . face. . ; itics? I cannot see Visitor But, really, Go on up slow iy, Eric mustered to' Pater A traitor Is a man who what you can find to keep you busy. Nan. ' Its our only hope now. Maybe leaves our party and goes over to the I can ; Inhabitant Neither thats I' can keep, him talking till we get our 'why I like It ! Vancouver Province. otlier. hands on him.' Pupil Well, then, what is a man But Anulgas spirit was already runwho leaves the other party and comes Luck . Hubby ning to meet his gods.' Stronger hand over to yours? If I Mrs. Mrs. Heck Peck, wonder, than Erics seemed to clasp his own. .. Tater A convert, my boy. I could borrow your rug beater. As the two palefaces peered over the Mrs. Mi's. Ileck Peek Im sorry, rim, he backed toward the void. About Right but he doesnt . get home till five Nans heart was suffocating, so she Business Man I don't think an oclock. clung to the ledge, but Eric sprang for eiliciency man would do my business the crest. She saw him risk his own Positive Proof any good. 'neck as he wrenched over the rim, his So you think you must have a for Eiliciency Expert Well, I havent hand snatching for Anulga's parka. In a place yet that didnt run worked nature." giving Agou--go- u He was too late. more after I left. Border to back I I have. must efficiently always go !" the old man wailed, Invoking hi Cities Star. . same. dentist the heathen gods. .A'c.hidan Agougou!" Then, with a triumphant shout that echoed and trembled aniong the crags, CROSSWORD PUZZLE he sprang tnto the sea. . . Dark water leaped high and drifted down In a nebulous cloud. Eric stood peering over the brink'; everything went black before '.Nans eyes as she expected him to attempt a rescue. But It would only be suicide and tha old Island gods-hatheir due already. Boor old chap," he murmured. Then h'e turned back, and reaching a hand to Nan, drew her up beside him. IiOng moments passed before they, xemembered words. They listened to the mil tan- roar of the surf, the long splnshlngs of the waves against the root;--, they watched the shimmering path Of the moon across the sea. . . . They were infinitely alone.. It was as though they were the only- living things on a far planet, the first of man-- , kind to draw breath Irt some forlorn, .lost universe,' through oss . -- ' - e odd-shape- - n the eon's. . ' I'm almost glad we didnt win," ' Eric whispered at last. the The hushed sound did solitudq, but harmonized with thrt swish of .the surf and the wind's breath'. I thought you'd .come to thq-t,- ' before long," Nan answered. . You saw. It from fh? first, didnt you?. Your sensibllitfes are far finer than mine I could see only my own side. Anulgas time was almost up, anyway. N.ext- - winter would probably finish him, slew decay, at last a rattje 4n his throat, and his old bones thrust 'As It is; ltd went Id the with Agougous hand on his 'shoulder, and the flush of glory, on his' face. . ' Better than that. He died, for his .tribe--heros death. It was an Hlu- sion, of course, but a fool's faith Is bet.' I didnt ter than no faith at nil use to understand that, but I. do now." Eric '.gazed far off.' 'And a fools love Is betteh than no Tovq- at. all, Isnt it? Something In his', tone mftdh her thVoat-- ' catch. In the weird moonbeams', his eyes shone like glass. '. He reached for' her hand, nis tench seemed to; complete an electric circuit. His bead bent,- and she saw his hair blowing la the. wind as. he slowly, gently kissed her fingers. It was a' token of surrender, hi second tonight. A few 'minutes before y he had bowed down to fhe stern that exacted an old. mans life in payment fora moments exultation of his soul.' Now he 'bent his head again, to his. own hard bargaining fate as Jt moved through Nan. . He would no ne longer haggle oyer the price, would risk all, give all, for one dopp breath of mountain air, one- rocket-'rus- h to the Hters. Once he had said that he was afraid to 'sail the strait; but that fear had passed. If his ship struck the rocks and went down, at least he woiild see the. distant gleam of the harbor lights. T've, tried to deny It until now, he I was 'afraid I could said gravely. never win you. so I didnt dare love .you. I knew how It. would be with me you did too. If it once took-- hold' off me, .it would never let me go. It would follow me always. Nan smiled dimly. This was so. Steadfastness, loyalty, unfaltering of this idealism were the watch-crie- s strong mans life; racially and Individually they were his backbone, nis mother was the old sea, his father the new North. To one woman only could he surrender, and to her he must give everything. Now Ive got to love you, whether I win you or not," he went 00. Youve made me, with your beauty and your bravery and Just you." not-brea- (Copyright.) 17 18 IT 18 20 83 83 Giprraiioa Behold Halt (chem.) 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