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thek; iA Romance of 5 wT: - T^AATTvAl t&y KAi>jjm [ILLUSTRATED 6> VOFY/?/C/rr A. C./V?C?///P(? &. : SYNOPSIS. CHAPTER I?Joseph Hayward, an ? tgn In the United states army on 1 way to Fort Harmar, meets Simon Glr a renegade whose name has been cc nected with all manner of atrocities, al headed for Fort Harmar with a messa from the British general, Hamilton. Ha ward guides him to the fort and prote< him from a number of scouts who trl to kill him. CHAPTER II?At General Harms headquarters Hayward meeta Rene 1 [Auvray who professes to recognize hi [although he has ne recollection of e\ having seen her 'jefoi*. CHAPTER III?Hayward volunteers (Carry a message for Harmar to Sandus where Hamilton U stationed. The norl west Indian tribes are ready for war a (are only held back by tho refusal of t [friendly Wyandots to Join. The latter f 'demanding the return of Wa-pa-tae-ti .a religious teacher whom they believe 'be a prisoner. Haywurd's mission Is assure the Wyandots that the man not he'd by the soldiers. Harmar 1 [presses on Hayward the necessity 'reachIn* Hamilton before Glrty. CHATTER IV?Rene asks Hayward let her accompany him. She tells h that she Is a quarter-blood Wyandot a a missionary among the Indians. ! [has been In search of her father. J Insists that she has seen Hayward 1 lore, but In a British uniform. Haywt Wcout named Brady and a private soldi CHAPTER V-Tbey come on the tt i?f a war party and, to escape from 1 Indians, take shelter In a hut on island Hay ward finds a murdered man 'the hut. CHAPTKR <i?it proves to be Ra .TVAuvray. a former French officer, v flu called by the Wyandots "white chic \Rene appears and Hayward la puzzled iher Inslstance that they have met More. cnAn?R ? 11?i\ene recognizes ??iurdered man as her father, who v [known among the Iudlana as Wa-pa-t ituL . CHAPTER VTTT?She tells TTayward 1 [father was exiled from the French co land had spent his life among the Indli l?onvertlng them to Christianity. ( CHAPTER IX. Tha Return of Brady. There was utter silence, except (the heavy breathing of the soldier s sound asleep on the bench. I coi ^distinguish no noise without. "It was like a cry, faint from a c Itance," she said, at last, "but I h< nothing now. Did you catch It, mi iBleur?" "I heard only your voice." "Then I may have been decelv although I have the ears of an India Some Bound caused me to wh 'about, and I faced Brady, who had ji ajepped within and closed the do Hfaj^ruy eyes surveyed u? In one sw glance, settling inquiringly on the g who had arisen to her feet. Schu awakened, sat up on the bench, blii ,lpg sleepily, j ' "Brady?" "Of course; and who have you he [Master Hayward? A woman sure by dress Indian, and by face white "This Is Mamadolselle D'Auvray, (replied, not liking his manner (speech, "the daughter of the man jfound here dead." "She wae not In the house whet (left Oh, I remember! The same p chance who was at Fort Harmar, t (one you told me about, and who thre jened to follow us with Simon Gir (Truly, she must have kept her wo (for that black renegade is here." "Here! Girty? You saw him?" I"Ay! In the Indian camp out yi )der. Nor was that all I saw. There (something savage on foot, or I am 'woodsman. I thought those de\ (might have other quarry, and co: hack here to lie quiet In hiding, bu (am not so sura now that we are i Ithe ones sought. This girl belor ehem." ( ,*?he stepped past me. and sto ewct facing him. the dark eyes frai |ly meeting the gray. "Yet I am not one of them." s {said slowly in her careful English, lam Wyandot; those you Haw are 1 iamls and OJibwas. thieves and murd (era. My people are Christian, a lare not at war." "You were with them; with Girt |he insisted, but in somewhat kinc (tone. "You came here direct fn I their camp." "Yea, Monsieur Brady, but unkno I to them, even to Otrty hlmnelf. Tb know me?the Miamls?and I have fear even of their young men wh J painted for war." She spoke simp clearly, aa if she would conceal no lng. "This was my father's cabin, one knew of it but me -not even imon Glrty. It was reported at F ' Harmar that he was dead; I did i [know, yet it was that vague rep 'which made me so eager to get bs |to my own people; made me reckl< i enough to risk the trail In com pa (with the white renegade. I do not fe 'but I despise him. Yosterday came upon that raiding party, s jnaost needs Join them as they jo |Bayed oar way." "What settlement* had they ******T" "Thome of the Moravians, they t calpe and booty.** "And their chief?** "Black Home, an outlaw of the 0 waa; Olrty knew him." "Yon left them when?" **I hardly know, monsieur," glanc Howard me, "perhaps two.hours age 5 # mm j.. THE I k /m n il %var' ' a,>,,ca,< R II Ml w_ a mere ?irl- h( #"^R I B If B * and they llstei 1 / 1 I I WW MM They drove th I I m B B M camp, back to - ? "And what t V J "X iL A/* "My father t % fl B ^ B came back oi 9 ? I | B away together, Mm m V I mission to th< J ^ ^Inf. no meMiv I /1| _ F\ /* / but there was ?t.Uair'5 Defeat zzfZS* X PARRISH ! etory of treac K D. J. LAVIN H*?ed U'.'HV rY) rat* Wyandots won ' ^ were afraid, e , .. .. .... . the ShawneeB, had forgotten time. They kept no . . , ? . . . . ,. boatmen, Jourr guard, for there had been no pursuit, , .. . . , , ... T, . to the fort of t m- nor any 6lgn of danger. It was easy to . j'* slip away unseen. None among them 6 OU n<?w in- knew of this place, not even Glrty, and , ?, ? e< ? I came alone. There was nothing for holding iy- me to fear; I knew -the way, and I had . 1 .8' . * r 8 ft faith I should find my father." Cd "This is the truth? The whole ? ?"* truth T* ?ea> 1 bun 3* "Out. monsieur," and bowed her &"d ,f?UI L ?and?and yo rer "Then you know nothing of any new to Arrivals at the camp? There were (Continued ky some expected?" L?- "I am sure not." her aroused interno ??8t apparent in her voice. "Did other* TIIK MA? loin them? Who were they, month, , ... to | eieurr The man on I to j Brady looked at her searchlngly. 8e08 m. leaning on his gun. the lines of his Heyond the , of fare stern. I could not forbear stepping forward besldo her. ; reoze lm "Never you mind speaking, Maeter ?svs ?>er th nd Hayward," he said shortly. "The girl feet it; ! needs no defender; I believe what Are bound si jr* I be- ! she says. Now listen, both of you, and street! lr^ ; see what you make of it. I was with- They never ki er. In twenty yardB of their camp, at the v.ia^ Kre. edge of the underbrush, and could see rtM,j th? clearly all that occurred about the ,, , . , nn . . . . . .. Before ills vis fire. There was no guard set, but the | prisoner lay between two Indigos, so w ?" 1 that any attempt at rescue was impos- 1 lie ,,olKllts ! ho sible. I could not tell just how many ? by [ were in tfie band, for some were lyfing be* ? ^ack^bejrond the range of light. I he man on j saw Girty, however, get up and put face ' jyood on the fianie. 1 had sfght dra'wn Looks up to ee- on the devil, yet dared not fire. Then space , he lay down again, and I crept around ?nd ' H her toward where he had disappeared, t , J"-1 thinking I might use a knife fo rid thj ns | world of such a beast. But before 1 ^ here the could reach him there came along the measui bore a considerable body of Indiana* j The trivial a I The sand made no sound, and they ' 'le pomp an for passed so close to where I lay one of stat till fellow stepped upon my hand. Vet The care am ild they passed by, trooping into the dream camp, and I counted thirty." Of those who lis- "Of what tribe, monsieur?" glet'in' iar ' From the Wabash. 1 caught words on- in tli ; language of the Shawnees. They had a white man with them." ,he man ?" "A prisoner?" know, ed, "No; he talked with Girty in Kng- And not the n n." lish, and then to the savages in their l'"r the man eel own tongue. I could only catch a word wide s ist now and then 1 could understand, but I And sees life or. be pointed toward the island, and ' ,\nd he sees "ift seemed to urge them this way. 1 dared tilings irl. not slay there longer, for fear 1 should * . r-iiinn- km iII I Itx bo loo i lie. and so crept backward. , pd win k- and got away. | She stepped forward and grasped *'s'' """" j his a&m. ir?? j "What was the white man like, moo- *n *l*donal b sly. steur? You saw bis face?" sea! " I "No; never once did he front the 1 fire. 1 heard his voice, and could eee The man on I the outline of his figure. He was a And ever the i wo big fellow, not unlike the ensign here. -p|1P h()8ts nf and he wore a red coat." Ihrour 1 1 For one moment she stood motionnr . . . , The cnist. am er" loss, one hand pressed against her temple, the other grasping his sleeve. al" The cheek toward me flamed red. ^ here sunshl ty? "You?you are sure?" she faltered. strife, rd. "He?he looked like that?" Where hopes "Yes. mademoiselle," his tone that er life, of surprise. "It was dark but I could And the petti r?n- see that." the j|I ! is "And this man Is really an Amerl-1 pa,j'P farther no can officer?" her dark eyes flashing toits ward me. "He haB never been iu the mo north before?" 1 1 A grim smile curled Hrady's lips, as his keen gray eyes swept over the We'r two of us. Ledger Sneria | "I reckon maybe it was 'bout a year Verily, tlm >?d ago I fust met the ensign', mademoi- world moves ?k- selle, up at Fort Pitt, an' off an' on (osopliers hav . ever since we've run against each oth yvre have e<] er along the Ohio. I don't know what ?hrn_ rafl.? "J all this may be leadin' to, but ho far ' ' VIi- as 1 can see, he ain't no cause to tell 1,1 ? '* nK ' er- you a lie." Potterf Pa,ros nd she hesitated, glancing from his refrigerators sober face into mine; then impulsive- boxes, Morris Y." ly held out her hand. ing converted ler "I?I am glad, monsieur," her llpe hlnarfons whi 3tn trembling. "I?I cannot tell you how an(j Kitchen < glad. It la snch a atrange thing that umt)renas on< wn you should look so much alike and iils _ . ' _ ,. ,. when torn hi iey bear the same name. Can the other _ _ , ,. . ,,, covered wher no be a relative of yours^ ien I shook my bead. ,,rH n'??"nd. >ly, "Hardly; we are I suppose of Eng- ? tta- lish stock, but my family has been a Toughed No hundred years In Maryland. But about "I am a lo Si- thM Englishman?" ' humanity ant un ne wan ever urRinR ine inoes 10 f?jnr f)r j lot war, lying to them, pledging thorn . ' ort help. He came to my people?I am a . irk Wyandot?often. lie met my father s an "* sa B8B there in council, the one ever advocat- n?ver? ( tny ing war, the other counseling peace, noying cough iar, He failed in hie mission to our people, don't yield to we yet somehow my father liked him; per- hottle of I)r. ind haps it was a pleasure to talk again ^>1(^ay WJ'ai ur- with one who knew Europe and the ' late booka. And the Bngltshman, hop-!^ j t J afc- ing thus to finally win my father over throat and li to his aide. w?< moat cordial. He money back lad played a part that he might keep my druggist. Ru father on long journeys to other Pimple*, tribes, while he remained behind to ?????? Jib- poison the minds of our own people. To Prev< 1 overheard his words, his lying prom- v.pi? at once tt ises to our warriors. Yot in epite of "RTKR'santi ing all, the Wyandots remained at peace; 1 <1 <iress.n?r u C Ul.K' ll.Ut . >; I they^if^ield bacl^h^trlbes from LANCASTER NEWS. MAY 26, 1914. >d to them, monslour; 1. dinner in tabloid form in his ves 'Id before them a cross, pocket. There's n Jay without i ned, and were afraid, headache. Political speeches, gospe e Englishman from the sermons, and Chautauqua lectures ar his master." made iuto phonograph records am hea' sent into districts where politics itill trusted him, and he tjie g0spei aiuj chautauquas are un ice more. They went , as I supposed on some novvn* > tribes. 1 heard noth- We are Promised that before lorn ge came back. I came Sas for lighting may be purchased b with two of my people, There's a "cure" already bottled, am no one here; the cabin guaranteed under the pure food an There came to me a drug act for every ill to which th ej were seen together v.,>?n ?r? tinraou ami .1 nr.?. . r ? ituutMu > uw| uv? ovo miu MVgo m 1, and I Journeyed there heu, Milk is Pasteurized Instead o imis told me a strange bejnR pasture-lzed; it Is deodorlzec hery and death at the . ' . , . .. , Ameri calns. 1 half b?- denatured and some of it denouncec yet I must know My hut demanded. Instead of travt ild go co further; chey abroad to see the Oberammergat 0 1 came by myself to the Alps, decadent royalty, S and then, with French Helena or Mt. Pelee, we hie to th >eyed up the great river movie show and get it all for he Americain command- nickle. with music on the side, the rest, messieurs." And do the gallant yoUng Do in. DK ac aRa "8t * ? Quixotes of today gallavant over th herself erect by her ^ , ory had been told swlftc *reen8Ward dp,,s and hummocks wit 1 with French phrases a bi* spear looking for draggons t failed her. slay? They do not. They drct si rortn, "you came Here themselves In rootball regalia and se ad him dead?murdered forth in search of the poor misgulr u believed I did it." an(j "boneheaded" sons of lgnoi ance who are matriculated in a rivt in Our Next Issue.) college. Thenceforth there is crunching of limbs, gore on the grit iron, and glory to their alma mater, i ON THE HILLS. ?? , , , TIIK COLORED SCHOOL. the hills how far he ( II. C. Wright, Secretary, Tells of Ii lust that the passing Work and Progress. To the Kdltor of The News: e vision of those whose To the friends and patrons of Lai caster Normal and Industrial Inst tute. we wish to call attention to ti o fast to the roaring remarkable year's work of oi school. We have just closed a hai iow and they never feel and successful year's work, begii it motions or life that on the 6th of October 1913 ar closing 011 the 13tli of May, 191 At the opening of the session wo hf ion whose dreams have r larger number of students than at former year, opening with an enrol xnd the hopes and thelment of 110 br!*ht boy* ftnd Kir r sunt and seven teachers. Quito a lari number of parents and friends we with us at the opening everclse the hills?ah, how his with love of negro education ar i their love of negro education at .. ?, .... .. .showing their Interest In the scho< blue, sweet void of; knowing; that education makes ai people better for service. As tin gazo forth to the wider ! passed on our number increased rapidly that the colored board . , , trustees saw that the teaching for I gt * p. .: an< bo j waa too smau for ^he number of st res true dents and was compelled to put in s ction as well as great, extra techer in order that the st d the power and pride dpnts could he better taught, as was found that some teachers had ' i handle as many as one hundred ai d suffering, went and forty students. Though being over taxed, we mo have, an'' huve not. the ed on ver>' nicely up to the 13tli di of May, when our register show* that we had enrolled for the sessio 44.3 interesting boys and girls. T1 the hills is the man to financial load has been very hea' indeed, as there were three teache ... ? , . , to'lie paid without regular fun ,n thc doePH be,ow: |from the city board of education, on the hills taken a Notwithstanding, the good pre! lurvey, dent, Prof. M. I). Lee, with his Ioc 's littleness paHs away, board of trustees hits purchased life's truer and greater farm of 148 acros ?f ,and for ,'ndl1 K ' I tial purposes, and now have a porti< of the samet under cultivation, 1 n the clear whore lift-! some of the young men who attei KS .school. In order to secure this far , - at a price of $.3,700, we are askii stretch and spread and ,, , , . , .. ' the frionds of both races to Co tribute whatever they can, as v readtli like the mighty J hope to he in position to teach tl 'boys and girls of our race that farr ing is one of the best ways by whh to make an honest living. We ho] Lhe lulls sees far ahead tfmt ail who read may see our neei man on the hills has led and help us. During the closing e the times he dwells In erefses we were fortunate to have Ij number of good addresses by tl citizens of the town, among who 1 shadow to peaks of was Hon. W. (T. Hough, attorney. Onr industrial work this year h; ne sweetness the sordid ! been very successful, especial j among the girls. We need a mo fully equipped work shop for oi rise upward to higlr- boys, as we hope to give more tin and attention to the industrial wor r. the small, the weak, Notwithstanding the city board pa only $805 per session to run the i (stitutlon. it has cost $5,129 to car: itH.iy ?tn ?* *-iiini? me on tlie work. At the meeting of tl local 1/oard of trustees during tl Benztown Bard commencement exercises, the follm ' fng teachers were recommended f< re-election by President M. D. T^ee r C.'oinc Nome. serve tfre next term: II. C. Wrigb .1 Service. M. D. MacFr.rlan. Miss Sarah BafTo es do change and the "lr others to be elected later, onward, just as phi- WRIGHT, Secretary. e always said it would. | foipped our homes with which shrink at dusk TESTED AND PROVE] eds, cuspidors in which ??? flourish on occasion. There is a Heap of Solace in Bell which turn into music, A hi? to Oepend I pon a \Jell. . , , , , Famed Reputation, chairs capable of be-, Ff>r month8 Ll|nca8ter reftde into trundle beds, com- have seen the ^constant expression ch are pianos by night prafse for Dorp's Kikney Pills, ai rahinets by day, and ?**>??* Sood w?rk they ha . . done in this locality. What oth a may have re-covered . ^ IV70TT-IIJ r-Tt-1 prUQULTQ NUCI1 COI1VII1 it that ran not be re- |ng proof of,-mdrlt? i fost. Fireless cook-1 W. S. J.apgley, rontractor ai One may carry hln bnlfder. ^m J^Twancaster, 8- < Rays: Wy back aclled Intensely ai ? my kidneys,,-were disordered. T1 For Three Yearn. kidney secretions passed Irregular ver of your godsend to and were nnnaturs}. I got a ?upp i science. Your medl- ?f Jtoan's Kidney/Pills from Cra' , ford Rrofl.' drug sfore and it did n Cing s New Discovery, take them long Jo rotlevc me. h cough of three years' kidneys arej^mv normal and tl vr Jennie Flemming. of pains and actrtfs hnvn left me." )hlo. Have you an an-1 , Pr,lce B0?' at a,J deal* . I*>r j simply ask for a kidney remedy?g i. Is it stubborn and poan's Kidney Pills?the same th treatment? Get a 50c Mr. I.angley had. Foster-Mllbu King's New Discovery Co., Props., Bnffalo, N. Y. t it did for Jennie will do for you, no mat >orn or chronic a cough Notice of Discharge, itops a cough and ktops Notice Iik hereby given that, t! ing trouble. Retfef or underslgnefl^Mgytuardlan of tl 50c and $1.00 st your estate of Jam^^^^IcGutrt, on tl cklen's Arnica Salve for 8th day of make 1 final return as ^^^wuardlan ai - apply to the prom^vcourt of I.a ... n^? - caster county for iwters dlsmlssoi >nt Blood Poisoning JUNIE L. McOUIRT. he wonderfulold reliable P' flimrdinn Fatnte of James F !W iflRPTtC HHAl.iNO OIL.a < ou& ,an t-state or James jr. M int relieve# pnin and henl- I OUlft. . . ..idirut. 25c.50c. I May 8, 1914. / I'siwii'manigwiaWi' n i iwMMlfcaBMMKMHWWWlMWBMWSBWHai t 1 I A A rew Kei ; ForYourCons d d 1 Just received another car oi el (A) FLOUR ai d the price is ?I and see for yourself. f Our Tip-Top and MelroWspt They are the perfection of qua] ,i We carry a complete line c i, Groceries, Country .Produce, a t. We arc still selling 3 po Tomatoes at 10 cents a car Carobolincum and swat the tli n cow stall, it will do the work. e We also have screen wire for sale and the King Fly Kil Come and see us or Phone u * Yours for business \ E. W. SIS! "GOOD THINGS T Ls II | | May lis THE RO Of de I a-, m Three (lavs' demonstration u^ Automatic Oil Stove" to pro oil stove will cook anything in v- j *v fuel and make less heat than ai I n. Whv suffer from heat when tie Come and see for yourself an d s to you that we have got the si ni we won't ask you to buy. n s- Remember the date, Wcdne; in Friday of next week, 20tli, 2b ,"g Remember no wicks, no valves u- | w $ tlie stove you want of all oil st< tie J they cook, you may want to 1 J? don't now. My time is yours 1 Xa so come. Yours for a ! ie ! m I J. B. MAC ys nT ie Ie v- I to it. T, _______________________________ THE QUALITY SI I YOUR /TF or When you want something nice to id I / ve Horton. We buy the very bes^qual er c- carry. When you send your orders he id ting the very best the market affords. 3 J id doing your trading here, why not giv< bo iy don't get a better grade of goods froi ]J_ elsewhere. There is one thing sure, to using the very best goods no one c he something that is inferior. When yo rt can eat and enjoy it that article is chc thing that you cannot eat, your mone rn goods from the very best and most uj in the United States. Everything yc guaranteed to give you entire satisf [J? funded. When you get in a hurry for [JJ will get it to you at once. nd 3 EDWARDS & WE SELL SHINGLES J '1 marks I ^ ideration I ? that STANDARD right. Try a Sack ?ak f \>r them selves. lity. J >f hyavy and fancy spe/alty. ui/s King Carter 1./ Get some of our <rs in your horse or sHnrtrvvs and doors ler is Yndispensible. s you lj wants. rARE O EAT." I y 21-22 DATE 011A lie "Florence IfA < Wt\ ^'All i v; Bu jt uu nidi tlllQ i leWfrime, take less ly other stove made, you doii't have to? (1 if we /don't prove tovc yop want, then sdav, Tymrsday and >t and 22nd of May. i, no smoke, no odor, jves. Come see how . I >uy one later if you ?or these three days, Florence, KORELL I - ? - . jh ORE WANTS LA.DE .eat, come to Edwards &, ify in every line that we irayou can depend on getII you are not already s una trial and see if you n uAthan you are gett ng wheAyou get accustomed an eve^hange you olT cn u buy something that you jap. When you buy somey is wasted. We buy our >-to-date wholesale houses >u buy from us is strictly action or your money re something, 'phone us. We Yours truly, HORTON ?