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Evening sentinel, Tuesday, October 15, 1912 · page 10

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p ,, t," and Constance. biting the
her pencil.

glanced at the slip of paper boa

her. "L'Hommedieu," she spelled

lowly. “First name Paul. What
hat mean. Connie?"

Man of God. doesn't it. or God’s
' 7 Very mediaeval isn't it? Have
seen him?"

Lois nodded absently, her hands idle
it her lap’. her eyes looking out of the
est window to where the falls swapt
tor the dam in a great flashing horse-
hoe of light and foam. Above it the
as were piled high in a jam. From
he window she could see the men
orklng on them, prying, pushing. tr!-
his to release them.

llt's the second day ” Constance
. d on with the eas'y cheerfuluess
is son. She was fresh from the
‘ out up at Graudiere. the quaint
id Canadian town across the Straits.
the white pine country of the
she seemed lost

a as different. Years ago when
til girls were children, a man had
one day up through the great
‘ rom the lake settlements, and
carried a child before him on the
In, a girl with great, dark-lashed
‘ yes like his own. and short curly
., ti hair.

,"Bhe had for mother a French girl
down Charlevolx way," he told Con-
lltance’s mother and father, who kept
e big log house boarding place above
6 falls, where the loggers lived in
the ‘season “She is very quiet little

rl She will not bother anybody. i
will take care of her and pay for her."
“(on any relation to her?" asked
Betty Morgan, in her cheerful way that
no one took offense from. "She looks
st like you.”

.i‘She is my daughter,” the man told
' . "Her mother is very. beau-

 

 

 

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

'Where is she?" asked Betty blunt-
1!. eyeing the child, and noting the
find quality of her clothes. This was
is logger’s child she decided.
”She is dead, but one month now,"
he answered gravely. one hand upon
the child' a head “After this Lois and
mu we buys to grow up together
011 Lois?"
’ ‘He had stayed there in the while
no country for years, making few
friends, living at the Morgans, Work
.lns steadily, happy to watch the child
‘ w and blossom She was a tall,
‘trnlig' limbed girl unlike the fluffy
aired, blueeyed Constance She could
" on from log yo log like the men and
J sued” to climb on the piled no mass of
‘ a 1km above the falls and peer over
lit the foaming. leaping water for be
‘low.
8 "It makes me dizzy to do that. Lois.”
Connie would say. “How can you? You
are like a boy."
"Ah if she had been a boy, history
Would have been all changed. " her
other “would exciaim, a sudden glow
ighthning his eyes. “Then she would
‘ll‘nve taken up my work and finished
' now I must leave it go for her
nails, and rest always beside her "
‘ she grew older the words had a
‘. 0 meaning for l...ois
" . . ore is somebody you would take
“Wings on." she asked one day. with
gtouoh of his own abruptness. lie
“e .‘lier game in silence for a minute.
“How old are you. Lois?"

 

 

I: I can never tell you how bealltl
. And there is one man
i ' ”hates me always because I have
filed her. lie followed me down
lathe straits, then back up through
”'llérrltory. then down again. always

i

know he is Just there, behind all

_‘ d finally. one night he came to our
' , our house. and she sits by the
rocking you to sleep We are for

v the woods. on we give always the
ght's shelter to anybody who is lost
fwhoo i see his face i remember

"1, and your mother put. you down
ly. and comes between us. even
he lifts his gun and shoots at

strong young hand clasped his
qty. liar cheek was pressed against
his as she knelt beside him.
“Did he not sway!"
es. 1 have to look after her first.
patted her hair gently. "Home
sybc we will find him."
ever do.” whispered Lola "It
" malts any dittorsnce. my being a
will help you. father."
the bnilaih of life slipped out of
Minion before his heart's desire
true. and Lois had been left

 

‘ ttils Morgans Connie wont to.

mount. but she remained alone in
odds. with old Mrs. Morgan
cry spring when the locum-s
dorm the river. there also
Wmedisu up from the lake
tI to Work in the logging
He was the first man who»
looked straight into Low
mas shoulders oven
"1th, who was not afraid
t and swift teases. ‘
has the third
coins home from the

 

W told ‘ her. . ourtiys

"is he?" kindled Constance
have good issto.’ ’ ‘

“you

-‘ 3 "That night the two critic stood. .-
Watching the 3am, and men workins '
on it like beavers. Paul paused a mo-
. ment by their side ‘ ‘ .
. “in Charl‘evoix we have nothing like .; ‘

this. Lois," he said. tenderly. "You will

miss it ”

Coastanoe' s' lashes drooped. .

"You are from Charlevoixl" she ‘alili
ed innocently

All that afternoon she had been
making inquiries among the other

 
 
 
 
 

 

men. and the whole post of the lad
lay open to her. She knew that he had
ignored her advallces, and the little'

veins from big Kirk Morgan sani; its
own little song of revenge. "Did you
ever know a man there name Fou
mine?"

Both Lois and Paul turned to look
at her. '

"Louis Fontaine?"

"He was Lols' father." Constance
smiled slowly, straight up into his
eyes. She had found out that the man
who had shot Lois' mother was named
L'i‘lommedieu. Tile startled look in
Paul' 5 eyes did the rest for her. “Eh
Paul. if it Were only twenty years ago
and your father could meet him here.
there would be more tragedy. it would
make our old woods livelier."

Did the bar of red lie between them.

think of? His own eyes were tilled
with startled dread.

him leap for the nearest legs. as the
mass started to move towards the
falls.
the jam. Lois Watched him with a
quick beating heart. She heard Cou-
stance laugh beside her.

l “is he yours nowl" she asked. soft-
y.

The men were leaping from the logs
now, as they neared the falls. It was
risky work, always to catch a foothold
on the swirling, evcr turning. slippery
logs. The last was Paul. A log caught
in mldstream and swept crossways
Another dovetailed it. more clambel-cd
like living things on its ridge. and a
second jam was threatened. Poul
worked steadily, deltly, while the men
shouted to him of his danger. there on
the very brink of the falls. When the
logs parted. he might be swept to cer-
tain death with them. And suddenly
Lcis started out towards him over the
logs. She had no thought of saving
him, rather ll desperate longing to go
with him when he wool over. But the
about from the shore unnerved him.
llnd as he looked back to catch its.
{Manse he lost his footing. and fell;
backwards into the water.

At any second the lam might give
way and sweep them over. but Lois
reached the place and as he rose she
caught him. and hauled him half way
up on the logs. He had been struck
on the back of the head and was half
unconscious, but she held him until
Morgan and another lumbermau had
come to the rescue. And just as they
reached the shore in safety with their
burden the 1am gave way with a
mighty rear and the logs dashed over
the falls like jacksiraws.

it was the next week after Cour
stance had gone back to the convent
that Paul opened" his eyes and looked
at the figure beside his bed. His head
was bandaged and his whole body
throbbed with pain. One‘thing in all
the world seemed to stand out clearly
~—I.ols' uplifted face. with the deep
blue eyes. and dark curly mass of hair
around it. and her lips. a wonderful
deep coral rcd against the clear olive
of her face.

"Was it not punishment enough to
know he had killed the one he loved?"
he asked slowly. "He suffered inost.
Lois i can remember He was not
my father, but my father's younger
brother We came down from the
Straits to care for him, after he lost
his mind i can always see him one
Ins up and down the sand on the lake
shore. calling to Lois to come back
and set him free from torment i did
not know that 1 Would love- Lois tot»—
another hols."

Lois knelt beside the bed and laid
her face against his head. as Ihe had
loved to do to her father‘s and both
knew the bar of-vl‘ied could cost no
llama of ruin over their young lives.
hove had turned it to living gold

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scholarly, industrious Writer.

The death in England of Prof. Al
trod John Church has terminated I
career of extraordinary physical vigor
and literary activity Professor
Church was best known to choiars
as the translator with W. J. Brodribh
of Tacitus‘ and Piloy's letters. But
he had a much larger audience among
English boy‘s Ind girls by his popular
versions tram Homer. Virgil, Hermie»
inn and Livy. Altogether he was the
author of some seventy books, which
however. most hum "promoted I
comparatively smell port of his liter.
cry labors, if The Nation's statement
is true that be was the author of nears
iy $0.000 book reviews. Most of his
critical work was dose for this am
later. to which he was introduced by
it. it. nation. lie was for a time
corals to! . I‘D. licorice; its Was all

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long of lndian blood that ran in heri

Lois’ eyes questioned him muteiy.,_

making their love almost a horror to '
A cry of the men on the Jam made '

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