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a Plegan Indian showed himself in front of the opening. At his heels was a dog. Pretty soon the dog scented the Crees, who were lying low, and began growling and barking. The Plegan look» ed up, glanced about him for a moment and then instantly entered the cave. Ir. about ten seconds, another Piegan came round the rocks and also. went in; then another, and another and an- other. 'The Crees lay silently in the bushes, counting, till upward of fifty Plegans had come round the rocks and gone Into the cave, and still they kept coming. Each carried a rifle. When at last seventy men bad disap- peared In the cave, the superstitious and cautious Crees concluded that the evil spirit bad something to do with It. So thoroughly were they filled with this idea that even when re-enforce ments came, which was in a few hours, they were reluctant island. 'That night, however, one Cree, less credulous than the others, crossed over the Ice to Investigate. On appronch- Ing the supposed cave, he found that it was no cave at ni}, but simply an opening leading some ten feet Into the rock, where It made a turn and came out on the other side. io attack the | There was the remnant of a single | camp fire, the ponies were gone and pot an Indian was in sight. The in- genious Plegan thief, by making the circuit of the passage, and the end of t the island seventy times, had so de- ceived his pursuers as to gain the time necessary for his escape. Want to Rent Old Castle? If anybody wants to buy a ruined castle, Mescribed as \of great histor- ical and romantic history,\ gow is their For Sale _ Let Me Have Your Listings QUICK ACTION WILLIAM MceMURRAY | | Over 18 years in Long Island City. Opposite: Depot Rockville Centre, L. I. 1 emmm | C. O. Colvin & Son MERRICK, L. I. Auto Trailers 345 UP Ford Commercial Bodies 318 UP AUTO PAINTING OF ALL KINDS TOP AND CURTAIN WORK STUDEBAKER Wagons and Trucks Established 1907 CLARENCE A. 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