Show J THE GARLAND HE GARLAND TIMES MA UTAH B A Romance of the Great Lakes W N MAN CHAPTER III THE 8T0RY From bl mother Norman Erlckion Inherits dlstaate for life on the water which la heyond th Understand Ins of his father Ouataf veteran aallor At Mra Erickson’s death Ouataf determines to make Norman who haa been a for his partner grocer working In his fishing boat at once In mood Norman seeks rebellious comfort Rlchaud from Julia playmate of his school days Ouataf going to the aid of a drowning friend la crip pled After montha Guataf Is In a measure able to resume his ocEd Raker young fisher cupation Norman 'mah lifelong enemy fans feeling between father and son and Norman determines to seek employment in the lighthouse service Refors he baa JMorma a refuses to accom- pany bis father on a fishing trip during a fierce storm CHAPTERII— Continued “Out of Mftdrlti Ruy’’ he answered “fislied a little with uiy dud" “Madrid eh? Well tbere’a Bay Madrid good 8ullra out o’ that port Buy fishermen's the best on the Jakes' “Where do I come In?" Steve Sutton demanded Normun looked at him appraisingly Be did not know exactly what to make of thla man Sutton He seeme-Before her father sulky to Norman could anewerSue spoke "I know two or three men from Ma drld" she said and looked at Norman as if she were comparing critically him with them Ills feelings still Norimm flushed ' were sore’ from Ids futher’s berating Tlnie enough to tell them of the man oer In which he left Madrid Buy “Where’d you sail" the cuptalo Insisted’sides’ out of Madrid?" “Nowheres" Norman admitted lie felt that he was not telling the w little truth Ilis father would have denied that he ever sailed out of Madrid “Nowhere?" he repeated "1 Ashed In my father’s boat I only Don’t care fot fished a few weeks fishing” recollection of Madrid Bay (lushed ’across his mind Of a dozen fisher men who listened no doubt to his fa He knew ther’s story after lie left that before this to anyone who would of Tte heed Oustaf hud more across his Ing afraid Once memory passed that whole scene this It couldn’t hove been Just morning this morning when he drove Ed Bakei from his father's shanty only to be driven himself a few minutes later the gossip Ed Baker he had fought Ed Baker he wished That would hove been this morning one pleasant memory of Madrid Bay Sue arose reverely and adjusted the wick of the lump The two men looked There was surprise In the at Nnrinnn expressions of both not hostility only Me had never gulled surprise Erickson" "My fatliei Is Oustaf Norjnan added ®He was a sailor” Sutton Steve shrugged Captain “Well disturbed well I" Stocking let a Then he rhonk escape him at length his head as If the matter were much mind too deep for his and darted toward the window "Wasn’t that a boat?" he asked “There’s "Bout?" Sutton answered a bad sea still runnln Nobody with sense would come pokin’ down here In a boat tonight a few persons with “I cun Imagine sense doing so" Susan raid promptly There was an edge to her voice “Olrls sometimes enjoy having callers" Sire went toward the door Samuel Stocking looked after bei "This rime o’ evenin’?" suspiciously bl he asked ' He yawned stretched arms abiveils head and came away “It’a nine o'clock’ from the window “Thai wuso’t no boat Sue he said was Just hopln It ’was" rose and took the keeper Sul ton He hud become place ai tie window nervous suddenly of going' to Captain Stocking spoke bei “ou 'better take first watch to "Won’t any night" be bade Norman thing happen 'Stir me out at eight bells" lie itaiised observing that Nor "DonTlnow the man looked puzzled Sieve what bells? Well well of this? Here’s a youna think ynu Well man ain’t sure of he bells much grow to’ up couldn’t exiect It’s all right I’ll teach you on land So’a Eight bells Is midnight suJ eight tomorrow morning ’em every Clmk rl That’s one Start bell every half hour up to four o'clock then begin all over WeU well you got iota to learn around He was upfustening his shoe here" “Bless my oul that was a boat 1" The Voices sounded In the corridor Norman felt a chlllinees door oppoed at the roots of hla hair felt hot aud beaten and fett angry felt denly at him by the ashamed Grinning who looked Just Side of Sue Stocking as as disturbingly snre of herself ever stood Ed Baker bearer of tale from Madrid Bay “ Coward t Norman atared Incredulously at Baker’s robustious There was presence assure nee In hla smiling face Like an emissary out of the past he came to harusa Guataf Erlckson'a son whose single desire was to forget the past Baker spoke first “tfs you la It?" Ue showed no "You're the new assistant? surprise Sue didn’t tell be thutl Your old man's kind of broke up yon runnln away from him “Whut’a that?" Captain Stocking demanded "What (hat you lay? Run away?” he repeated Baker laughed “You Agger on hold tng on to tills boy?" he asked Captain — Stock Assistant keeper And what "Aye about It?” Buker lighted a cigarette "Thla la Oustaf son" he said-addressed "GuiStocking Captain tar's a fisherman down at Madrid Ills boy run nut on him early this The old mnn nigh had a morning stroke “Guslars been alck" be ex "He asked this plained mariner to taka him out to tha banka He needed to lift his nets today Hla old man’s The boy wouldn’t go all broke up tonight Says this fel low’s always been a cargo of trouble o’ scart the been water Always Stock“Well well well I" Captain ing murmured And a thief “Bakpr you're a liar And a “Here here I" Stocking Interrupted "N'oue o’ such talk goes aboard my light" His Baker eyes again laughed Sue Stocking glowed unpleusuntly who had been listening In stleDce glanced from him to the new assistNorman's pale blue eyes ant keeper were filled with anger but she saw no fear In them "Let's get this straight" she said ‘If this boy's not going to fit we'd heller know It now What’s this about always being afraid of water?" Norman again “Nothing!” spoke was un “My father sharply reasonable itoiig nut In that storm No one would have killed him today “You went out t" His voice raised Buker didn’t go out !"’ be challenged “1 didn’t have any nets set’ the "And It’s not other answered lightly All I'm me that's calling you scared tellln' these folks Is what your old Ue He ought to know man says Says says you was no son to him you had the green scares at goln’ out In a bit of breeze “A bit of breeze?" put In Steve Sut ton “I'll say It was a bit Baker Ignored him to go "You never was hankering afloat was you Norm?” he asked “No" Nornmn answered slowly "no never wus And I'm not now Most thing I'm hankering for now Is to see much punishment how you can take und come through alive "He moved forward I" Erickson "Sit down Captain Stock "Idee o’ such alk commanded Ing Sit down I tell and such I'm master here I” you “1 can’t Norman’s temper cooled can't tell all that's happened Is better My father Captain Stocking I’m not there off when lie ordered It I" - Ue meant me away Ills words for and feet legs fought He felt the girl’s mercl were numb less eyes staring at the back of bis head "He'd have sunk the boat If he'd gone out In that blow this morn Ing “You wouldn't leave him sink you would you?" asked Baker Norman eh? The ' hurdest “You're a sailor sullin storm chaser on the lake nteb he? If you are your old man don't guess III lie says you got the scare and hes sailed a bit seen a bit In his time” “It was Baker turned to Susan "Didn't came to see" he said you tlgger on meeting till tadpole" Nornmn started to follow the two out of the door It was Captain Stock Inga short "Her' you I" thal halted him Steve Sutton arose from hi chair “I don'r like that dogfish'" he com plained "I ain't like hlmr" the keeper de“What of It? Guess he don't manded Wlinr ot that? The lake like you lie turned on is full of w “V’lial his turning Norman about you and your paw?" much" Norman wet his “Nothing ilow lips li was difficult to explain could he moke this old sailor under stand any more than he bud nts fa ther? Desterately b wet hla lips “I he wasn’t aiming to be a fisherman” somesaid “My father Is 'stuhhorx He wanted me to fish along times with him" here A an appointment “And you Instead?" Norman shook his head gloomily “Not exactly got IL Bui I wasn't Intending to keep It" "Not Iniend'ng to keep It?" Captain an hU spectacle removed Stocking "What kind ot monkey shin-grlly was that? Yoa think this lighthouse business Is a game?" “No air wanted to come here Only I aawl ought to fish I was all fixed In nay mind to go partners Today he put me out There wasn't any mistaking what he meant—The fish “1 don’t Ilk clock ticked twice “he paused lamely Ing “Pont like fishing? Why not? Why wasn't you for goln’ partners? Why your paw put you out?" Captain Stocking had taken off hi blue uniform coat and stood In hi hla lips pursed out like 8teve Sutton a fat public Inquisitor Interrupted “1 never did lay stock In that Bak er I” “It don’t mutter what yon lay stock In” the keeper answered "I got more to jay to Erlcksiniivantlokn(w what else Baker was aiming at Have you got the name of coward down at Madrid? If so It's best yoa quit thl service before you start No place for We’re old seamen In It mostly fear and m tea of the sailing skippers days Good menl" “I’m not afraid! Tro not here to be I’m Dot here to have at preached Coprrlalu by TIm Co he ain't really scared Maybe be iu" Sue said "Hurry If you know how I" can't help It If Re Is Ones yon gel She ran ahead start ot water you always cany It like a black Buker was a heavy man for all hi cat on the shoulders Norman' short ners of slut lire Give the iHd eyes chanct Sua Gel both clouded so that be could not tee a ends of this case I’ve heard sea law lie lifted hlin In hla arms Captalo yers make scoundrel out's good lads " afore Dow puffed beside him Sue He stopped They reached the house door and they both listened waited In the parlor a basin of waist Volte were arguing oiithe beach her face wa “What did you ever do?" Baker dripping In her luinda wua gone white but all the tumult erled once Ttnu Norimin Erickson’s from It voice mi fire with anger: ' “But him down here on the couch “l'fi drown you deeper n lost anBring the lump chor Ed Buker If there' any morel "He’s breathing all right" Nornmn Their voices Hared up a second time said rougtily him breathing “Feel Fa und then died away completely Don’l against me cry? Jlier and daughter walled nervously “I never cry" said Sue Stocking The new assUtHiit wui breathing hard He arose weakly and looked at her when he Ills the room There wa bliaat streaking Ids sleeve blue eyes flashed with a chill anl and the front of Ida coat Ue tried to moslty lie Ignored Sue IT" vub TiiiTocaTI “y t u“ a Vial d n gh “Hit In the back ot the head" Cap be asked Captain Stocking tain Stocking whispered "Ye min wait oo Father and daughter turned slowly tola ute Erickson upset Thing a If a mechanical leli were Iwlstlng night - If after fen now— We better Theta -- They looked accusingly at moke Just two even watches of It to Sue’ eyes were merciless night Turn me out at three bell “You don’t think I did It?" He I’ll half past one take till "Better gel a doctor' caught himself don’t need much sleep" morning he said dully “reach McCarthy oo Hie Sue wound the clock Captain Stockphone" He ing pursed his lip reflectively shook hla head Stocking Captain Those to tgnore the scene Just ovef “Wind took our Hue down Iasi night "Ed must he having trouble start There's one over at the coast guard Ing Ids boat" Sue (aid “1 haven't Captain I’urtsh’ll call him " heard the engine ’Til run" Norman promised ' “Ue’ pumping her" Captain Stock Ue wus glud to be out ot the room Ing suggested out of the presence of Ed Baker’s Hat “1 can lake the watch ilr" Norman bloody face out of the range ot Sue repeated “If you waul to turn In" Stocking's eyes He arrived at the Norman Sue went to the window station Juri aa the watch const eyeing her saw a suspicious hardness In the guard The tower sounded six bells He left the room Ill cover her face While the captain awakened at ease and on the step outside the Barlsh telewaited Norman Captain front door stared up soberly at the phoned Copperhead light “One o' my patrol will meet you came out of the door Sue Slocking at the muln road" Nornmn heard him behind him "There’s Doctor McCarthy “I in going down and see whut’a Instruct man hurt at the lighthouse a l'd" she said determinedly Holding don’t know don't know how She run down the steps brushing Nor start right any omM: her lie watched niuns coat sleeve away?" uncertainly as she turned to the right He came from the telephone lie was tempted around the bouse “Blood?" he asked pointing at Nop to follow man's jacket She was gone perhaps a minute “Yea blood- - I cnrrted him" And then her voice sounded up from "Fix a lantern Anderson" Captain as If she were Hie wash breathless “I'll go the look out Barlsh bade frightened along back with till aav’lalant" “Ed!" she called He returned Immediately In ollRkln' Cuptaln Stocking padded to the and hoot a Nornmn walked silently door Ills plump face wus red with beside him giving no particulars In Nornmn made room for perspiration the pnrlor of the light house Captain Uu him him to purs then followed Sue ttood walled restlessly Stocking toconsciously they started together at the foot of the couch rtlff aa a ward the beach The flsdiermun wa tamarack spar “Father I” they heard Sue cry There tils eyea were wide open conscious She was no doubt about It this time Joslnh" Samuel Stocking "Evenin’ wunted help greeted the coast guurd cuptaln He Norninn ruced through the annd Sam'l" Captain Barlsh an“Evenin' heard Cuptuln Stocking pant like a swered It alvout?" "Wlial’a winded dog at bis heels "I Ed Baker muttered “About?" was kneeling In the Sue Stocking cun tell ye I" He moved hla head wet pebbles try ing to lift a mun Nor lifted one hand pointing and slowly man leaned down with a rick feeling a thick atulihy shaking finger at In Ills stomuch and turned the fellow It was Baker all right uver "I was getting In my booL" he cried Buker with blood oo his Hut feature "Erickson bit me behind” He'd laid and his tuoutb partly open showing hi " he was goln to drown me teeth He closed his eyes and lay at III “1 think be’a dead" Sue said harsh at him Nornmn stared unbelievingly room The He felt dizzy vuddeidy Ills breath This Norman caught lie must have air Ue was stuffy In matter concerned him some way staggered toward the door heard Sue Hie moment's panic he could not tell Stocking apeak sharply: to Just what extent cownrd I" “You disgusting ‘Tick him up you two carry him (TO Bl CONTINUED! ire t“t ItHYm:il Hit Lips Pursed Out Like a Fat Pub lie Inquisitor you or Baker or anybody else yelling Ml tbrasb Baker down my throat I'll this time! I’’ “He's “It’s Baker" declared Sutton always holler always mukln' trouble Culled me a beach In' at somebody I can't come comber the other day up here ho more 'tliout seein’ him As long as he hangs around these moorln'a they’s plenty o’ other place Good night- Captain Sura'I for me Good night Erickson" down the steps and He stumped the sand across Storking Captain to Norman turned distractedly he “You’ve never sailed anywhere?" asked Norman shook his head firmly Cap hi as was also tain Stocking shaking he went to the door He opened It for bis daughter and Baker “Was that the brave boy running?’ “No? Still here? Must Baker asked have been nice Mr Sutton leaving u What you sweating about Nor then man? I don’t mind seeing you sweat I' took off her scarf Sue Stocking with her shoulders severely straight In a coot and hung It deliberately closet “Ed's set me right about this Er lekson" she told her father blunily She paid no attention to Nornmn From her detached manner he might not have been In the room “He’s got coward the name of an dnspeakable up at Madrid Buy Come come Susan I" "Coward? a grim self Baker was smiling the He unfastened smile satisfied strap of his sou wester from a buttoD It where bad hung slicker his on “I'd best tie going" he decided “It’s getting lute" He turned familiarly to “I'll run down next Thursday Susan We decent If the weather’s evenln cud take a bit of a ride out Buttle what you think?” Ax way “Ye’ Sue answered- - “that would be all right “ She held out her hnnd Captain Shaking maided abstract He face was hard Norman’ edly felt a boiling rage lu hla thmnt “I’ll tell the boys you’re safe" Bnk the dar and er taunted Norma a stepped after him "Hold on Ed” he ended out “1 want a word with you" HI vol e sounded flat to his sensl ears How his throat hurt I What t girl looked ' a cast Iron Jm ige thl the captain like a How astonished fidgety old woman In the parlor of the lighthouse Captain Stocking took off hla spectacles and propied wiped them vlgotously nose them bark on hit raspberry Sue relaxed dad “A coward guess that fixe liked him" And n'm though’ Stocking wnlfced the door Captain — "Looks bad" be agreed— “But may- - It’s to $ H4 UTAH— Utah haa always striven to good schools and to build Statistics for' good achool buildings the year 1927 show that 75(4 per cent of alT state and stats achool taxes collected went for education HEBER CITY — Total production o! wheat in Utah In 1928 was estimated by crop experts at 5372000 bushels an increase of 694000 bushels over tha crop of 1927 Thl Increase waa due partly to better yields and partly to an Increase In acreage CASTLE DALE— More than! 90 per cent ot the coal mined In Utah haa the come from Carbon county and northern part of Emery county The coal from thla area is a bituminous carrying from over 12000 to nearly 14000 British thermal units basis on an ' PROVO — Six of Utah’s chief fruit crops were worth in 1927 about (2600000 they were apples peaches grape and strawberpears cherries ries Many peach and cberry trees are being planted and the production of trees In year to come expected " to be much larger than at present carloads ot RICHFIELD— aprlng lambs wire shipped out of the destined for Sevier valley recently feed lots Colorado and The lambs were purchased by Osoer Clawson for tbe Rogers Livestock comwera and loaded at pany ot Ogdon Elsinore ballna Sigurd Maryivale Mora than 10000 head and Gunnison wera entrained PRICE— District Agricultural Agent analfavorable 3 B Jewkes report yses of the meat samples he took from In meat markets Carbon coun- varloua ty and sent to the state chemist Herman Harms at Salt Laka City fit analyses Tha meata were found to bl in an excellent state of preservation and frosh conformlngiwlth the law In every respecL M ILFOR1? — Beacon tight that can be seen forty miles are being placed foot towers at Intervale on of three miles under the direction of of the department ot C E Krause commerce border lights Twenty-siThe surround the Milford airfield first ofthe beacons will be located achool mHe from the high Miwest on of the uplands bqlldjhg lford J LEHI— In payments for beets delivered to the factories of the more In November company than (1200000 will be distributed to farmers on December 15 It Wras announced recently by sugar company pay- officials bore' With previous this will make ments of 13500000 "a total of (4800000 received by augar beef ralsera thla year compared with (4100'000 in 1927 SALT LAKE — la an effort to eliminate the overproduction ot potatoes potato a reduction In the country acreage next year ot between 10 and 20 per cent will be urged by a national potato committee appointed at the neld renational potato conference cently In Cblcago according to W J Martin assistant supervisor of agriculture tor the tlnion Pacific system who has returned from attending the conference of PROVO — The Provo chamber commerce committee which la acting aa a sort of commission to determine a basis for outlining policy and action with reference to the plant proposed utility milk products for Utah and Wasatch counties heard the other side of the question recentcreamot various ly Representatives eries and similar manufacturing plants at present operating In the county were present a hearing at the chamber over TRICE— Price clty’a history the year from the time when there waa only one cabin here until the and be will time assembled present according to a decision ot preserved tho Price city council at Its regular Ernest S Horsley meeting recently deputy county clerk has been chosen to bring the history of Price from 1878 until the present time and tho students of the Carbon county high school will through a uv’wclal class continue with it annually SALT LAKE— Carrying 1148 pounds of mall 22 pounds of express and three Kokker tho trlmotored passengers Exmonoplane of the Western Air press landed at Airport recently trom Los Angeles to set a new load record Fred Kelly and Jack for that line Laas piloted the big ship Other lines all handled arge loads The Doelng easibound mall weighted laG6 pounds two ot the emaller and required planes to carry It out Henry G Boonstra and Norman W Potter piloted the ships maintain By Karl W Detzer U Strrkt News Notes a Privilege Live in Utah Unable to Live Even Hours Without Water The most amazing race ol human Delngs Is undoubtedly the Fl Moro Ihe ho Inhabit tribe of “flshme-ndesert wastes bordering Lake Uudoll tribe Africa Thl In Kenya colony known specimens represents the only and It la a people of curious fnet that any Irlbesumn die If he Is kepi withe 'it water for about As a rule they drink three hours every hour during the day for even an hour and a half without watei causes craiktng and bleeding of the Ups The El Moro tribesmen spend their dais swimming In Ihe waters ol and fishing from frail Lake Itudolf rafts constructed with palm branches their only did and Fish Is almost of varying they have no opportunity their menu unless they are fortunate The a to hippopotamus enough spear Is undrinkable Budolf water of Lake El Moro for IT co0 to anyone Overcoming Objectiont age five Is always Little Trudas glad to see her aunt come to spend quite a trcul the night and thinks to gel up and eat breakfast with het which Is al morning the following ways shout four hours earlier than Al she Is usually permitted to arise 8: p m the aunt wns trying to ex plain thal It made little girls cross to to so Trudas so bean early get up untie her shoe and wild "I’ll be going to bed right now then? Paper From Reede Shanghai paper mill Is utilizing the reeds which grow In profusion raw matealong the river bunk a Us rial capacity Is about 450UC ream a year — A tains a large quantity of soda and has an objectionable taste The proportion oi soda In that lake Increases yearly and It Is believed to be thl fact that has caused the "tlslmieo" to ' become a deformed race Desert Cannibalism A teacher In Indiana told her primary class about the life of the their games clothing desert children One article of food they food etc The tmd ftu dinner was ronst kid next dak she sked class members to tell wtmDHiey had learned about the (hlldrendiftne desertThe first hand raised was not that of a red headed boy on the hack seat but the sitting hoy with raven locks near the front who proudly answered "They hud roasted boy for dinner" Famous French Engineer who lived De Lesseps Ferdinand from 1M)5 to 1804 was the fumous who deMgneu and French engineer the construction of the superintended Suez canal which wns completed between the years 1809 and 1809 His scheme for cutting a cnnal across the Isthmus of Panama led to a financial collapse for which De lesseps wns held legally responsible In his old age he was condemned to a term of which however was Imprisonment not enforced Actions Beyond Recall Just aa a atone sends Its across a pool IdIo which circle ha been dropped so every act of yours Is rouklng ripples oo the sue face of time ripples thnf rpread far It beyond your knowledge-- Grit ° PROVO- - Bids were’ opened recent- for Iy by the county commissioners and Installation of the furnishing equipment at the new Utah county Jail street on West Center Representatives of five competing concerns were The Southern prison compresentpany of San Antonio Tex submitted the lowest hid which was (19428 with the provisions that if beat resisting steel Is to be used Instead of hardened steel grating this amount Will The company be increased (1327 the competlon of the guarantees In 98 working daya r |