Show THE GARLAND TIMES GARLAND CHAPTER XIII—Continued 1 4— Peter’ boat in fact drew near and when he saw them watching Peter called: “Well Mary you saw something today!” She felt suddenly pity for him thinking how crushed he would be when he knew the truth about his fatherhood knew himself disowned by Captain Ira Corr “That was fine" she told him “Wonderful!” “You have to know how to handle ’em” he said complacently “There’s more to whaling than bull luck Dick isn’t the only man aboard can kill a whale Where is he?” “Gone to change his clothes" Mary said and as the boat came alongside George added: “His arm’s bruised The flukes hit him” Peter laughed “Probably rubbing liniment on it” he said He swung up to the deck George called to Corkran: “Great job you did!” Corkran shook his head apologetically “I went in too high with the lance sir Over his 'shoulder blade If I’d got him right he wouldn't have sunk” “Good job just the same” George insisted He and Mary went aft with — Peter Mary told George: “I’m worried I’ll see if he’s all about Richard right” George nodded and she went £ ‘ safe aboard by dark that night and m6on rose to silver the stained decks and pale the glare of the fires under the trypots had They buoyed the whale which sank and while they were cutting in uid trying out this new kill they stayed near the buoy On the second morning they saw the dead whale afloat swollen with gases They brought it alongside too Dthe steady work espite everyone aboard was in good humor for one more whale Richard said would fill last casks finished their tryThey ing out stowed the oil scrubbed ship cruised daily to and fro But their luck did not repeat itself they went day after day vigilant and yet without success On a steady westerly they moved down again toward Juan Fernandez working offshore for a while and inaction began to weary them and fret the patience of every man aboard till at last Richard decided to put in a great slippery Plants breathe through their leaves It is therefore necessary to keep house plants free from dust to understand that Peter— or any other man— might love her and aha was woman enough to forgive Peter But she was sure at last that loving her he would never have stolen her pearls Who simple — just the type you like best and wear most— a basic style appropriate for general wear and The skirt is slim and afternoon paneled The bodice is made with smooth shoulder yokes and just enough gathers to ensure correct bust fit And the neckline of this dress (design No 8877) is unusually good at the same time adding a definite note of interest and narrowing your face When you see how beautifully it fits and how good it feels you’ll repeat this pattern time after time in flat crepe spun rayon silk print and sheers then? Feik before might have taken the pearls he and Barbo left the ship and Mary hoped he at Talcahuano had If he had them they aqd the thief were gone But of the men still aboard there remained only Rannels Mat Forbes’ harpooner was a fat young man with a deceptive fatness that had strength behind it There was something shifty' about Rannels of Rannels made her Thinking suddenly Bfraid and as much to reassure herself as from any real conviction she decided that Peter had found the pearls and had put them in some place of greater seBut when she asked him curity whether this were true he shook his head “I’ve never seen them since you showed them to me” he declared “Where were they hidden?” She told him and he listened frowning soberly “I’d have thought they’d safe be “Did there” he admitted Richard know about them?” “He knew I had them but not where they were” She added: “I hope it was Feik 1 hope he’s got them hope they’re gone” Peter chuckled “I don’t” he protested “I liked the look of them If anybody gets them I’d like to be the I’m one still betting they’re aboard” “I think we ought to tell Rich“If they’re ard” she decided aboard whoever has them it might But I don’t want meqn trouble George to know about them unless to Talcahuano “We might strike oil at the Cape Verdes” he said “And if we don’t we’ve done well enough It’s time to be getting home” - - There was Mary would find a surprising lot to be done by way of Richard warned her that refitting rounding Cape Horn they were sure of cold weather and she saw the sailors in their spare time on deck busy with mending and patching preparing warm clothing for the And in the land below high latitudes locked harbor of Talcahuano the Richard was in the common room desk off the had and he ship herself put on a new dress Her by stripped his shirt When she appeared he old sails patched and repatched and looked across at her in am abashed dingy with smoke were unbent The way She saw his bewildered eyes rigging was tested and repaired and then he said as though ashamed where repairs were needed and of his own weakness: freshly tarred Richard bought beef "Darned arm’s broken Mary!” “Broken?” she echoed he has to” He extended his left arm for her Later she reported the disappearto see ance of the pearls to Richard He She saw that it was swollen be“Shucks said you tween elbow and wrist already behid probably took them yourself ginning to show a dark discolored them somewhere else and now bruise Also it was twisted in an where” you’ve forgotten unnatural way the hand in the “You must think I’m an idiot!” wrong position as if put on by an She was at once hurt and angry awkward workman Her breath “Sure you didn’t?" Caught with pity and she touched “Of course I’m surfe” his arm lightly His eyes followed “Then it was probably Feik” he her fingers as they approached but decided He frowned “Now I’m when they touched his skin his eyes wondering if that barrel of amberleaped to meet hers and for a long moment their glances held as grises stilkin the cabin stores I’ll haveh look and see” though each had been startled by The ambergris was safe and nothsome distant sound ing new happened to alarm them She tried to speak and shook her but there was after that day an head without knowing she did so added vigilance in Richard’s manand ran to the foot of the comner He kept a more watchful eye panionway and called: “George! Peupon the men and went out of hit ter! Richard’s arm’s broken Come and outside any real need to way quick!" He was forever keep them busy George was beside her in an shifting sails trying this way and stant Richard was leaning against that to get greater speed out of the the desk grinning in rueful apology Venturer “Makes me kind of faint” he said In the end it became necessary “Takes the pith out of me” His to tell George about the pearls Mary lips were white with pain Peter and Richard and Peter were apt to came below asked sharply: discuss the pearls whenever two or Peter laughed “Secret? You “What’s the matter?" aU three of them were together and can’t keep a secret aboard ship” George said: “His arm’s broken" Richard tried to laugh “Funny" cattle and had them butchered and out of reach of other ears and a man less sensitive than George must he said- “Joke on me” salted down he bought meat the have seen that he was excluded Peter took the arm in both hands biscuit and molasses tea and coffrom some secret which they feeling it pressing with his fingers fee and fruits and vegetables were shared He was for a while too proud “It’s broken all right” he decided aboard Richard himself brought confess that he saw this to feel oan ends the “I scrape toget- went to a physician who found it But in the end he questioned Peher” to break his arm afresh ter ‘Tve had an idea you Mary Richard drawled: “So can I Don’t necessary it to prevent a malforeset and and Richard have a secret between play with them unless you get a rmation and in the reaction from ' you” special lot of fun out of it Peter that ordeal and in a rising imIt’s no fun for me” peter laughed "Secret? You can’t to be at home he decided patience keep a secret aboardship No Don’t Mary could not to They all smiled the chance of another forego you worry Qeorge!” hs urged Speak Richard was so strong and whale So the bricks of the “Richard's all right and so’s Mary splendid to stand thus weak and were thrown overboard the broken now Her eyes burned with pots stowed below the sheathing on Of course it would go to any man’s the head but way she looks at him unshed tears deck and at the gangway removed they’ll b all right once we’re George reflected helplessly: "All and early in December stripped and ashore” I know about broken bones is to fit the Venturer was ready doa said a moment: after till George them you get quiet keep Feik and Barbo left Them at Ta- trust Mary and Richard too “I of ctor” lcahuano Feik’s illness had passed course Only I’ve wondered someMary whispered: “Can’t we go within a few days but the two istimes” into port somewhere?” found a chance to sign on landers “Here I’ll show you you’re No one answered her Their niinds the Nancy Drake a bark bound were dulled by this emergency It westward which had put in here for wrong" Peter spoke easily he took was Richard who suggested calling repairs after a rough time off the George by the arm led him across to the other side of the deck and Isaiah and Hxam Isaiah volubly as- Horn So Richard paid them off sured them that he had set more and he did not fill their places To forward so that they would apbroken arms than you could shake work ship he had men enoughs Soon proach Richard and Mary unseen behind “We’ll get near enough at stick a after noon one day the Venturer put from to hear what they’re saying” he Hiram" to sea "You go make a splint “What we proposed he told the carpenter next morning Mary rose and The But George stopped “No” he want is a couple flat pieces of ce- went on deck to view the day as dar 'bout o long and ’bout so though it were something new and said curtly “I’m not a spy!” Behim he called wide" beautiful never seen before She fore Peter could urge distance to and to some went still obey from Hiram to Mary Mary was completely but before tear some of Her own garments into the day ended happy her world had them called her name and there He bandages Wen they set the broken changed was a note of warning in hie voice bone she bit Her lip watching RichShe was in her cabin alone ard’s mouth twitch as they tugged That call startled her made her and the others all on deck turn with guilty cheeks for when at his arm laaiah and Peter held George to put her things in she and began while in position the arm stitched she had followed Richard forward as were it though order already Hiram laid n the splints and bound she was thinking of his forbearance doto So to ashore go toward Peter and when they were them in plrte and when the thing time she pack remembered the pearls saiah nodded in satis- ing alone on sudden impulse she said: was done had given her “Isaiah told me Peter’e not reaUy fied approval of his own work for found them And looking they “Month said he be!” “There your brother Richard” were gone He said in a low tone: “I’d have from now “ap’n you won’t know it for that if he Isaiah whipped ever happ£hed” CHAPTER XIV Richard protested: "A month?" weren't old enough to be my grandYes sure" “A month anyways father" loss did h of have not in the "Shouldn’t when we get will know asked: The pearls Mary “Everyone itself grieve Mary but the manner home" a sling?”' of their going had alarming implicRichard shook his head “No they Isaiah shook his head ations Whoever had stolen them was Richard grinned at his own plight won’t! Not even Peter if Isaiah and Hiram keep their mOuths shut I’m “Well a fine lot of use I’ll be by the very fact of his guilt made around here for a while” he said potentially dangerous to the ship and going to have the lawyers tear up hanto all to exof the Peter knew have to them Father's will or else I’ll take Peter “Peter you’re going istence of the pearls knew they were in as partner He can run things dle things” Peter nodded carelessly “Sure” somewhere aboard and he could ashore” “I’ll look out for you” not be surely crossed off the list “I haven’t even told George’" he agreed “Don’t” he urged “If Peter knew Before noon they sighted whales of suspects Certainly he held himand Cor- self to no strict rule of honorable about it it would knock him all to again and Peter lowered conduct since Marjr came aboard kran got two irons home handsomepieces Mary” lanced this whale the Venturer he had wooed her who “I won’t of course I noticed in ly Peter himself the log one night that your father as easily as killing jp chicken and was George’s wife Yet this consideration which never called Peter his son but hs he came back to The ship drunk have new a sense him damned with actually with swaggering always did you He was pretty proud might of power persuaded Mary at last that he was of you of course” UTO BE CONTINUED) She was weman enough ere innocent The blubber and the bone A UTAH 36 Pattern 38 40 requires yards of 4s yards der to: No 8877 designed for sizes 42 44 46 48 and 02 Size 38 with sleeves 4 39 Inch material: short sleeves yards trimming Send or- lk CIRCLE PATTERN DEPT 149 New Montgomery Avs Ueo Calif SEWING Baa Franc Enclose Pattern cents for in coins be cooked water be- - To make celery curls cut inner stalks into three or four inch lengths With a sharp knife cut each piece down into thin strips stopping when within an inch of the end Drop into ice water Strips will curl up as they become chilled f Plan for an earlier and longer season of bloom by planting indoors or in flats ageratum salvia and aster seeds 1 When ironing dresses blouses or jackets halve coat hangers in the kitchen and slip the garment on as it is ironed This prevents any unnecessary folds or wrinkles and after airing they are ready for the closet with no further han- dling Use shaUow boxes (cigar boxes are excellent) fofflats in which to plant seeds Firm soil well and make surface level If there are depressions in soil water will gather in them Size No Cocoa should always in a small amount of fore milk is added r w Name Address too Corrupt Stagnation Never trust to memory in giving doses of medicine Read the label we should err in acat least three times and if you ue tion than wholly refuse to perform The storm is so much better than not sure the dose is correctly measthe calm as it declares the pres- ured throw- - it away rinse the ence of a living principle Stag- glass with cold water and measnation is something worse than ure over again You may save a death It is corruption also— life by being careful when measSimms uring medicines Better that 'T'HIS is the kind of dress in which large women look best because it is skillfully designed to accentuate height place emphasis at the top and make curves look It’s very attractive not heavy Jlsk Me Another A O General Quiz a How far back has the existcheese been traced? 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