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"n-ar‘ “pad Pmkwll "yMlllmrflll- 0R1)‘ too plain he saw that‘ ”'“53_W7l_l!0ll1dnt be a partner in: time was even n0“- hhoh hm, Nmduhgx‘ mugmenfid. ms eyes Zetinaheafiouid no looser keep his c ly And-bright under m “i. ' » h""»-~»» t... .:=::...»..*::; st.‘::.:.:*a::":...::.piss I tabular the ifshutitffelrs into thfiltil-ll tules yea, [he bohr,r_______.__ ‘ "Rflnd 0f- 7011 dares today hi“? 2-0}; gitpflayfjhmehflh h. h-sdeft his log in a swift, catlike hind on Beatrice, I'll kfll hlmlwgpkg-ngd twat» - u a ~ ‘ I» 7b“ h‘ “"359 from the reeds‘ .0 push n out. z ’ I'd." he 59°39 his "WHEN, The‘ canoe it's; sn-Dhgh. hm the blade into the ground with his _. P! hlsmriflei leaning agahhEtJtghI-Q- made. ,0 ._hh. i, cohm he, heel; then kicked viciously at the l "f "H! Elnora-std vrlth Aprons illfl"! rivalry and hatred h". ha...» m... h s an...“ sh.- eye fell on heavy NINE: ‘himself and Ray had geehre prohehed h 51h...“ mrohgh club or spruce that had been cut Milka.’ s cfigiléi. musdps bunch the water. ‘Flor dfuel. l-led hem and his strong h°|°d~ - ~ .' - z t. h‘- “Allll I l1!‘ in yOll. you're a ‘ dgsbhselesfvung it high the girl‘ MR7 tor too." he answered. caps-d between——with a last, fran- "Bu"! .1°.&P°d Mlllffl Wllll all ~lEC effort. whollv instinctive-Ho 2,! WW0? Boga if the blow had lshield Ben's body with her own. "9 M319» Y “V1131 ha" béflll l-‘or a strange still moment Chan had followed Ben, and shar- fillltlgzrienmlflllglll’ Ill‘? flmlgf-jr Ray's race gourmet] devoid o. angst. Ray's fiendish mood. jerked nrms were iggruritilv “Th. 31rd ewieesmi‘ ." “'35 m" “fem” “Shekasideh- ~ “M “W” “m “° law '0' mm m m, “m, lmhed .h his’ h',hhs' .43“ cm" “m, “Hlnce ""- "W d a "raf If) he ‘m! m“ 5 muwstay. The female called enltioingly The Klfrél gleaned mar “531-3?’ m5 qulfkenuxg gaze‘ - iroushb?“ “as Ilewb m golhomellbe “flu game w” running ‘or M8 re-echoed in the silencc Xeilsvfffi (‘n “f. “'91?” a.‘.°‘.‘“d "f" wnsh“ mg "B “Rd F": ‘e. a“ had‘ plsasllrl- ml llw "Hill ' he“ ‘Mum! suangflv. hm Mr a " an.‘ he rvrild. “e do“. whm h, cclime to' ens aid. le tame poun-l Ben hhd whmhhd mamem "é wood s-v-‘awrg “M! “flit: thanczs on her gQtlmg away d ng fro.n the darkness. a gauntiin ms heme M835‘, an -- ' - ~ she wore Bens knzfe at her and dreadful avenger whose code eyes were Sh" and

ed to think that their frendsblp In ideal in every way and who quite adored the golden-haired trey-emu girl tw-hith whomshe bad Played and studied for years.

- Myra responded to Ruth's ador- stibn. but in quite a different way. She appreciated her chitin-at least she appreciated her useful- ness. In school. for instance, it was Ruth who dug for the hardest problems, who managed-w conju. lite the most irregular- verbs and who trained Myra in these essen- tials when an examination was imminent. T oMyra, skipping met-- rlly’ over the surface of life. Ruth was a fine substantial rock to

cling to.

And this. both girls decided, was to go on forever! lt is so easy for l8 to spell “forever!"

"We'll have a house together, Ruth." Myra often said. "We can take one of those two-storey brlolt cottages on Hlill Street—you know they are really awfully cheap." "Are they? How much?" Ruth, the practical minded, looked up from her Virgil.

Myra mentioned the rent-some-

the stomach to dispose of nll the fatty foods, converting them into compact. solid flesh. muscle and en- cruy, without dieting or exerclle. iliarmola Prt-scrlption jablots regu- late the cntlre system o for you what bodily exertion and self-denial can not do. and the fat. once routed it gone for good. You can prove all this at a trifling cost. Marmoln Tshletr are sold by all

sent postpnld by the lifarmola Company. 4612 Woodward Avenue. Detroit. Mich. A case-suf- flcicnt to bring results-Jo but one dollar.

perhaps wholly mystified and deeply awed by their madness 0f a moment before; and from the ridge top they had called for their leader to loin them. He had done bis work he had avenged the base blow that had seemed to strike at his own wild heart. he had receiv- ed tho caress he had craved-

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CHAPTER XVII

The Wolf Pack

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the struggle d Bestricds wonderfully

pitched forward in rho ii¢:v.'»t\'et h“ h ,. _ . r ,. , p 0 h , grass. our!‘m?rh§§r§l§“?.§f“d.§°§“"§,;§"!§2,9§“§f§,.,}'a“ as rm 759m“ “sdustrous in the subdued light as mm! like ‘s a month For m Baum"... ‘as; “p11,”, h...‘ 131. My"? w‘, ‘m’ '0] P ‘ h w“ Fen!“ me we" and he; she gavcthc uolf apartini: duress. mo“ day“ r m w . h t ten ggrgtlgly vr0un.1._.1; m. R3,». ~ all?" l- flll_ . _ _ ' _ lir- could not deny _lhc call of . - e s ere not w a leaping swiftly, mg arm; u," had round his tnaattr at last. Ms W“ fohhwhrh U" “h, rldhhh n was they are today. and Marketown. fly-by arr ‘ind pinned her tnvtrflllll! llllll i" ll"? ‘-l<'<'lll‘=lYllll'=d lllllveihrh‘. h ,.h...~h' dmwihg hhh remorse Pennsylvania, where the girls liv- arms to her silos ' Iin thr- cnve. hf,’ had trailed him to" ,,,‘“,h',,,h whining he had ed. was a small town with low tax-

Ray was aiding ifs <-r;||p_..]._.r.thc lakc margin: a smell, on tilt‘ hpt-rfawu) into tht- darkness. s. _

rtst of the" ' "That's cheap, you know," Myra

'\"inl had lPll him tip- Likc a ghost h» had glidcd ._ , U , _ ~-\'<-u haven't lost all your 100k; zilmost tn tho edge of lllP fir»;f)“j°’fgfl'lt[ig§hg is]. h» told her brcathlcssiy. “Thagiigiit lingering thaw-until a: y , _ d h"! ‘one What she outh is still pretty enough to had made up his brute mind lnizmifia- Eur ‘QHQODQS injury Ben‘

’ ' . l ' f , _» | ‘ '. An.“ I g“e5""3'°“ “Om S7“? “gm”! m H": flmngM-s m ‘ Heghaustrkl, had lain down in some —th.s timc~" ramp. lBlli ho liar! vraltcd only un-lof m“ hhmkhls of his enemy.-

Tiw firc had hocn built up Beat- t strength rich dried.

MP DOW and in an instant more‘

she was helpless. 1W8)? went on. “There's a bit of yard in

front and quite a large one in back». enough to bleach clothes in and to have a llttlc vegetable gar- den. and thcre are five rooms in each house. ‘Father says therents are low because so many people

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.J-'.Zi..‘?'é;‘;-i;1i;;i323‘? ‘° “ iii;“;.“.?.? iiiz‘.."ii..i‘l°.i.Jifiiii‘;iggggl‘ ;',:1}a>g..:;.1“ '53:, 133L113 w... .. u. big ...... .. m And Rays hands fell zrom nor Rod that l-cnris. for all the u hhrough m” rcghor or his shoulder and n drama the sum“ town‘. ' The two were silent for a while.

mgr-ed. hail claimed him. still worsltippcdlnh

We Elfl..\'1_'l‘ from the shore of the in his inmost lit-art. Wifh he. maniacal fury he had

. issins his licari and lllnks. and; H nghpgnhsttgldllilbllfih he “'11s all but unconsc- {Thllhrblll clScsh-tbatlwasds s z . _cpasc. ac n nge wt

"I'm t-nniing. Beatrice." some flvellg’! lllfi blfiw- thigh‘ “§",§.§,.”,I.0§‘,','If°’,‘,,'°,§§, all her heart to sgeidt; little time .119 said in the csv..ns_ H“, ma“; Anti i“ threc lflllotveri. trained would 5w him we“ ugh,“ in one lgfgg c',Qy--fl]eflf dream; "Jrrcll when hcr fillhcT loll, had by 1hr pack Hill's to follow yyht-rl- huh,“ hmhhh hm “Whm ham took them sometimes to Chicago, ~<ll gone unheard. 1m- leri. and keys-d to tho hifihl-st dag“! i‘ {he hem She mum’ [hen-humenmeh as g3;- hs San Franc“.

Ben walkcd quietly into ‘hhilpllflh by their lDZldt-rtg fut-t; ltiap- “fiver”! him up warmw and 18h w, or m [Boston °r,pht|hde|phth_ n they were study-

dzonltlcrs as he hoard the

As :1 young lrcc hrr-aks: and} _

‘goes down in the lialc Ra)‘ llrtlnbmgh‘ hmgé thy‘ She cum once {want down before tho coinhinr-rl mo") m n S ififlfik of-~— ‘

he wolves. DEFENCE The man was BXhHtlSlB(l'-ll9lp-' ficfort- cvcr Ray ir-il. Ben had shims, taken what mcnstirt-s of sl-lf-tlt-~ had boon attained. \Viih Ben's font-c hi‘ could in catsc tho p: ".‘_, _

“T ‘loath the trlnim. a fourth of which iorflclilllll it's master's mustcr-l . . Sh” had been his motive when hr; had might turn on liinzscli and the girll . “er” “f” “m” H h hh . slain ldzram, would pass entirely lie had reached the knife hiii anil.h'"“- m’ “yes “m b 5 t w ' km“) Jen"? to h‘lil‘.——€X[‘PI)l for such share as severcd the ropes zibout thc glrlfilmars '

Chan gazed at him as if ho were al ‘ ‘led them-New

'I‘licrc was little indeed for them-m?" 911°"!!! 5° ',to say. The stress of the night had! vtakcn from them almost all desire, ‘to talk. ‘But Tron took" hcr hand in

a h ll "t ' iltlw"! Be e1 l BKBIDS hioufl" R m “MI Beatrice toldfllllllsllhfjr she turned the pages o I | III)‘-

“But wouldn't: it be lcould give little parties-um

spectre from the grave. Bcatricds 0111i‘ impulse was one of immeas- urable and unspeakable thank- fulness.

that even

polltsn vibrations. h "l see Mother l

HAD FALLEN _ ‘his fcchly. an

' " WOUNJJED

arm seized her. screaming. tried t4) flee.

The shot. that . "We've seen it through. and d h"

0 iaigsuisligliifi igfinéhzfélfrh 3gb: heyrouitl have to give to Chan. ;wr‘sts. "Shthay ‘behind mo," cwewe finch, “he voice w the cavern ‘here Ben ehrflsonlxladh- bséhidbtltily ‘hzgundctlflicahitionetl.rgmnt mdovc a mfhshlchl» Préwntly She saw that he wafmyrhrs voice ‘railed o“ she "as p aps tca y now. atevcr. o saw _ an so own» 8cm llZ ‘trying to speak w hen whthherghmplcturlnl rspturously an

he, ea,- down to pendant existence.

h)‘ ith an ln-l “Without your

. ‘ho m“ sumed ‘his lniurles. he would not go bacluly i

m no single instant. and he brac- with them to share in the gold cred hims I

elf against attack. "Down "Ymg 1° ("aw

violently

n1 cot. ‘Hi ni - '- .. . ‘ . s lied. w a’; seemeé to; trgewthnervous sis hhh Thfngirlhnlsg. vhlhtsedhiszgdonns" he shouted. Dow n~getiglgsngllzenalélinegllm mmly tboughlcome ‘found and ma” you... m" whether he w“ 80mg Wm‘ any“ The truth was that thc sound 93.1,‘; ,.,Z.',‘,.,,,‘Z,,Z,§ Smm- “F0311; great w," 5mm,‘ 1, thelhe spoke. s-he heard him every "id- flm“: m” the thcugm‘ u 011° fllleclfll to the comflllelhfrflmfllll earnest worker for milll)'_.\'e5“'_$ l3 important. as it shows at that “m! ‘ml-ch a“ “ p°""°"r“' “m” nothing I C... do now You cimmvnr...‘ than stood ht-sidc th¢§iti1ir-nl“'°"‘- .. “o! m” hmmfffe‘ herkmh ‘lflllce- “"1 h" Bald N° MYllljwlth ‘Professor Fllnders ‘Petrw. llw {cry early period ‘(equivalent in ‘m’ to M‘ rammed nervous tmnes‘ loo late. But l would‘ have hatlyikazing at‘ Ben with ‘finrct- vlumin-l "I love 70'1"‘ he told 51mph,’ he And t a d erenced h both wml Sui-mm“: 5km ‘or a 8m o! “mo” E5Yl7iol°gisb mm a "°“‘§' 1°53?! 1° “will ‘he m"! Dynasty) m‘ mm“ “V” a’ gm“ 1°39 and-Sfflillfllllllg l0 do if l had my rifle oil-z eyes “Down down boy‘ pqrgwllfchcd her face as intently as conversation hllflllflllg, W 9“ n: h her age, had waited s. momentvlbsiler representative shat she iDPllt there was trade between Malta. and Nlllflm l1! Tammi" World» I-(jh m“ (‘Qpraved dogsw he chhhqhhefi i“ wher- "Foicp ‘the Three Wise Men watched the Klflfi We" b57913’ “was a making n0 Wlllld- PBPBBIIHY mFher two months‘ summer ltolidays Crete. ' ' ' ‘ ' Bll- Alld he 5"" - My“ ‘lune bweved n "W" come V0109 (""119 hick "1 "19 Qbvmll! with Dr. Edith Guest, excavating at “This is the first occasion on 1 15116 W“? the temple of Borg en Natlur. which we have found any connec-

Bast, for aisifl b‘ d ! I m - .- - . . clear and neaywonoru. hh?',§1hF“Qf,‘§._.,“',‘h°,d, hlcn dnswmitlte stars that came into her eyes. longer to be feared. The three les-l ‘I “We ~‘°“' Sh” ammered‘ ser wolves seemed startled sian- with Wm“ Mnmncny- They my “ l ' . ' ‘while in silence. blissful in ibis ding in a nervous group yet growl- h h d h we other m5 savaxly and eyeing him actosslw°mier e" a m h h h h‘ his rotten mouth!“ the dying fire. Fear-is trotted slow Wlwny “mien m“ t “ch t a They moved toward him simul- ly towards Ben. but with the true ham" and m“ “baud m“ ' n tuneously. and Ben summed tho instincts of the wild llis. followers» The Frame “made Faun“; las-i: Jot oi’ his almost spent knew that this was no affair of "lei" 5°“; "d ‘he 5" 5 f (“'3 l strength t0 hurl them off. They fangs and death. lie came in love v d'd not need deadly weapons for in a remembered comradeship. ' nswveri‘ V‘ 1M this wasted form. Yet for the dur- inst as often lie had lcd them to b91003! '-_° “t ‘he w“ h ma‘: I: ation of one second Ben fought the mouth of the cavern. and they K Wu‘ ‘me “mwmmn e with an incredible ferocity and did not unticrstanrl. Thcy slowly 0"" U19 bilundlesg mumd” about wlnr. ' backed away into thc shadows. “hem-fThh‘ is m" °Yn country But such an itnequnl hat-tie could fad-‘ng like ghosts. 1611"» ll B“? we “mt °'er_'8° inst only an instant. Ray focused ‘Ben's arms, in unspeakable his nttack upon Ben's inJured lsft gratitude, went about the should- arm. Chan struck once at the girl 01's of the woli‘. BQillTiCt‘. sobbing

true. whereas Ruth wouldn't that neither family would consent setting up a separate ment. even if it could be affords However, ss for them to graduate from High School, dree gather were superseded by dell ie talk as to colleke.

Ruth's father vaguely sbotvt "when you g0 college." and it was not until few months that Ruth realized tha was only another one 0f th man's visions. and such beautiful the things the! We" gether. the DIIOBB they We"! and he made them so real.

$260313‘ ‘zggzllzleflflgxgifiinfiég: "There. old fellow-wlotvir-tlownh fired by some invader ln their VflleY-—4n all probability Neilson or one of his men. v He lbdked out of the door of the aver-gifting to get some ids-a of the interfere of the hour. The very quality of the darkness inzkcated that the night was far advanced ‘instantly his keen eyes saw the far-off gleam of the camp fire on the distant margin of the lake. His straining ear caught the faint- ‘ est, almost imperceptible vibra- ' tion in the nlr~but Ben rccogn’: ed it in a flash. in the sllllfin light of that distant camp firs Beatrice had screamed for ind. Swlftly he started fiddle toward her

told them quietly and distinctly. "You yellow". mongrel cowards!"

Ray straightenctl. stung by the‘ words. “And I'll make you wish’ you was dead before you ever said that." he threatened. Chum-put a rnpe around his legs and a gag in

ones-all hire burned down. The m 5°“, moon wheeled through the sit?-

rrm» mil qnrllce saw ts dawn afar

down the

‘Yet in s moment he knew that .. h h h M ‘b , h _ _ .

h“ 1;; hr-vq-d r- .;';Z.;“"..§L .=.':::: :':;:;’.i*:°1:..‘.*..~‘..a:...::"2. “ti? ‘B: Rsm,~;,-,;.=g;~;;;;,,,., . ,,,

coup‘ t ope omae a ‘_ - . " ' THE END. s» ne- has

lonrtli of ‘the distance. At the first “:°“,“ “i; “as”; ‘w’ P"? “T”? Th“, '° m.‘ “i” Fem“ fairy tlle llwt 1w ""4 M"! "l" She knew Ruth would never cell

m" he bwhym ha" mlggermg’ h“: rcng ' c}: c‘ as d; udSdl ‘vane dan s vt-red .u the arms 0i I she h.“ been “fins with hum u“ and practically m,“ Th“ m

“h” M "mm! “m” m" m“ m him Lrnirdedie zanelfsslowlf lentil; Bait-tide camt- at hat to that The ‘Unrsasonablfi "l" "Yolfll 80-, 0! course." Ruth "h he, and she knew ma; when

clung! the sir-r. tote. Yet even hmhm-l. . _ can“, hesme. m‘; lakmhin ‘he tar ______ 531d, "your fathstlriownhltsmggél ‘It; some convenient gppm-unlty 011m iongwood-Jlo you fllld l! "d l" "° W" i‘ Y ed Tim would ask Ruth holgohwtd

e ep one

Mrs.

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cirviv. of fgrglrght and 510ml atM-d likt- irray (lemons of the Pit in h. l A d ‘he time especial“, who liecitrintfs sde. But whzile ltay anthlll! Wilkll- ,:.',’I,‘,,.“'§,,"§,,Z,°‘}§hg ‘:54 [he mm, lng American History. But mostly perhaps it was New York that oul-

York that was little Marketown felt faintly its cosmo-

otting me go offhd, adjusting a 5 ing by myself or with “ml a mile night. Of course. fun? We‘, boys down sometlmes—snd—' “"151 But she

small brother to . flea

knew that it conventions“ to dstuhters establish-

lt neared the time

the ms of s home to-

had always talked

before graduation t this. too. e dear He had so many

to-

that wn up before

can't. That's flat. Even father atl-

A CURIOUS INCIDENT Chapter 2.

The grelt day dnwned~glvlng promise te-beths ideal sort of day for an out-of-door commencement.

As there was to be a luncheon party before the "exercises" Ruth had been asked to the Wood's for the whole hi.‘ to dress there and stay until everyone departed for the dance in the evening.

room about ‘noon chatting ss fut u their tongues could so. while from below came the sound of voices and the clatter of dishes. sndfrom tho kitchen ascended the most enticing odors.

But the two girls contra of this euoitement and festivity, were quite alone in the room and dres- sed for the luncheon and the sf- ternoon esremonyuWith the true gonerositv of the smell town and the country, Ruth's mother and father had been asked over fur the dsy. too; Ruth could hear her mother's deep. rich voice from the lawn Wlbere she was helping en- tertain the guests. while Myra's mother was doubtless within ov- erseeing tbs practical and of the festivity.

"l wish it would curl." Ruth sighed. regretfully, peering into a mirror and brushing vigorously over tho smooth siikiness of her brown hair.

“Yes, it is handy." Myra from the largest mirror. glanced oven her shoulder at her chum. She, threw back the wavy mass of gold hair and with a dexterous twist rolled up the fluffy ends and piled the whole high on her head. -

Ninth," she confided, import- antly, a minute later, "look here. I've face powder. Cousin Emil)’ sent it from New York. as a pres- out."

With due rcspect for the cere- mony the two girls carefully powdered their faces—a bit of “grown up" vanity ' that neither had before indulged in-—Myra for lack of permission, Ruth for lack of funds. But today was a fete dsy.!

And Niyra slipped into the frock of elaborate lace and embroidery that her mother ‘had made for her and the pettlcoat of delicate white satin and lace, rose-bud trimmed that was made to go under lt. She added high heel kid shoes and

to look at herself-satisfied. And Ruth was too busy admiring her churn to think much about herself. ‘Her frock was home made dainty enough with its fresh while batiwte ‘run with fine tucks, but simple to the point of plainncss Her slippers were canvas-but. satisfaction to her feminine soul. she too was wearing silk ‘ ings, Mrs. Wood's graduation gift. "Did Tim Turns;- call you up?" Myra asked. after a silence-aler- ing which she sa r own gray eyes in the glass. "Yes, yesterday." Ruth answer- ash. “Ho asked to the dance ;..- l expected