Show thriller of long ago outdone by invention way back in their boyhood reading illicit reading with the in n the bl big geography and the teacher not too vigilant some men who ibo are graylin ired now dow can recall a beadle thriller with the title red star t the he spirit of the lake A chite hite pioneer has had all his family murdered by the indiana indian ile he escapes to an island and finds a enve cave in that cave there is a stone tomahawk with the striking edge so carved asto form a star and leave that mark on the victim also there are two very light and narrow cedar canoes with straps for the foet feet the pioneer finds that in these he can walk the water of the lake every night he goes out every morning some redskin is found dead in the forest with the star mark hence red star the spirit of the lake red lied star walked on quiet water but now the news tells us that karl naume snik of shyria has eclipsed the beadle hero facing rather heavy seas he has actually walked the water from cape gris grig nez to dover on water skis the distance is about twenty miles tile the water skis of 1931 are clearly superior to the strapped on cedar canoes of fancy three quarters of a century a ago 0 o and once more it has been proved that truth is stranger than fiction brooklyn engle eagle every county seat Is interesting to the farmer who only comes to town on saturday |