Evening Star Newspaper, January 1, 1923, Page 27

'EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. .| remeat {13 aTEal I ETRIERENK] 11 TITTT With a casual air Cameron examin- |to wonder why they did not fire, In- |the fate before her? Would she try “Your highness, there was a man of ‘The thought staggered him. SN|° A Son of the Sah ed his revolver, to make sure that)stead of rushing toward him and the | to plead with him for herself and her | her color with her, and—" one of He got to his feet suddenly, reeling i A Modern Story of the Desert Then he glanced at the girl. Bt he did not give much time to| Le Breton pulled his strayin Le Breton made an impatient ges- | ficer kneeling before him bowed his She caught his eye, and smiled |the problem. had | thoushts up Sharply, lest they should | tur el puumissively, (HESXuectelll thy |bravely. "She had grasped the situs-| Within four seconds four shots had | 5o wandering down forbidden Ways— ' wpiring me the girl he commanded. ate of all who bring bad news to & tion aiso. AT Jater,» | B6R fired at the onrushing Arabe |\ways'that led to where love wa e Dee Ered 4 o another, | Sultan—the sultan’s sword upon sho TemArKed: 1 Hope TC1L 56 800ner | thut Tour of Less Joy Came He had determined to hate Pansy; Then one knelt before the sultan. But Le Breton hardly noticed the Ry caao "Then he turned his weapon on the |& hatred he had to keep continually e instructions were carried out.” | ;an'™ Ha only saw his own deed b Cameron's young face grew even|girl beside him. Now that her turn [Pefore him, lest he should.forget it. . “But the English 1ady i8|fore him. Love had leapt out of fis the five cartridges were complete. girl. father. Would—-1! the officers began. slightly, as if in dire agony. The of (Copyright, 1922, by the Macaulay Co, & whiter and more drawn; this time}had come, Pansy smiled at him hnve-L The afternoon wore on, bringing scabbard of hate. The one fact he = 2 ise with something more than fever—the |1y with white lips. long shadows creeping into the glade.| There was a moment of tense|j,,q tried to keep hidden from him . : S| ssmnanns By Louise Gerard = thought of thestl.uk before him.. ysut. as Cameron turned; a shotjiAnd the sultan sat waiting for the|silence. A feeling of some one fight- | gcif was shouting, loud-voiced, at him Ghief {Execulive “SPORSOES| ool iiiaq tromi vestaonsis Siit. i me s e e regi-| “Four shots for them, Pansy, and |grazca his hand, fired by the leader full frult of his vengeance. There |Ing ghinst ar. increaible truth. I 90" snite or: who: ana what Tagey ~est = - e el i oh e the fifth for you,” he answered|of the Arabs. who anpeulni]d to have might :s neflcehln his %.eart once the $;flw:u«::an’d “LTD?ZNII;NU"M" into | Was, he ot llmwd her, mar,il," Tagu i ) ope ’ cer | As far as there were | hoarsely. grasped what. the Lnglishman was|wrong done to his father was righted. he n as " 1y, hopelessly. But it had taken her Flag Prize Offer to Success roin! S It ihe aaeera Pt it |mother et e e e e et i in whateves yow de aohic| ot oo .| Feace in_ he “restless heart tha|stone. The contretemps was one he | death to bring the truth home 1o hiy z of yours is likely to,” I3d.|own, and they numbered only about|forget the fifth.” The bullet did not reach Pansy's|throbbed within him, that seemed al- | had never anticipated. g Where ig the girl?" he asked, in a i | Chairmen. a Saar half’ e d As. they talked, thundering blows |brain as Cameron intended. For the | ways searching for a life other than Dead,” the echoes whispered at|guim harch Yoire ul Regiona i i o0, meting uy e AR T Tl o B A K s s Lpein oF Tis wyund sent hisihand|{he ons he Ivoss & oeacy o oAt | i moskingix. thongn trscaui|SU%B brought her so that your high- & ent from the leaving hing like that amoun b 4 constantly recurring | slightly downward just as he pulled [known just once or twice when draped tent. “Dead,” they sighed unto | nass could see we spoke the truth.’ the Sulta one, @ ing the v v roo i noy : . | { S e L R e s e TR e O LD &irl's slight form had rested upon it. | themselves as if in dire pain. I ¥he omver repilsg el AR : e - P ise stopped | His bullet found a_resting-place in |1Ilis enemy’s daughter! - And that one tragic word stripped | “pet her be brought in to ma then . G T D S | e et e oo e e e e i e e e e e eeing. Scors| o 30 S Gt e o STt | oo o bemittn to o i were taken into the royal presence. - | single shot, but a volley. It was fol- |be heard, evidently discussing what [gasp she fell as if dead at his feet, a|broke into his thoughts. He kmew |it before him, alive and viidl, e & s couin el S T ' What have you learnt?” the sultan |lowed immediately by cries and |had better be done next. X ;ml stain on the front of her white l‘e',‘fl'ufi."‘ii r'.c;-:‘;n'rgnao of the party m’:"‘i:eflt‘o"n:”?l\:.dd:gl‘y ll;lt: r’:’;u;;:‘;cul X lad ,;, ..u_,l‘,,., “Im‘. H,Tw ‘;.\,5 . i dema = | se a c d to the [dress. sent ansy. vi L 2, and officers hurried out to do the rova Twenty Eive Troops:in Bace Hor|SSIally Jooo o low natbrs thers| Raiens D e o i os || hia canfratamps lart the anrusting | Wrhus et Seosionel nattn mis | e e e . | Bidaine. 3 ‘ euals T eIl Y ameron had seen active service. |side by side. their Backs against e |horde aghast. They halted abruptly. | eves went to the open flap of the big| ~Dead " the sultan repeated in a el wora o osustiinenaliccih: Recruits Before Feb- Your highness, the English party | That sound made him forget all about | wall, waiting. In silence they stood staring at the|tent, a savage expression In them. He | hoarse, incredulous voice. Then| yuitants mouth ts broken up,” one replied. “The |his fever. He knew it for a surprise{ When the blows came agdin they |limp form of the prostrate girl. the f could not see the returned party from | Allah "have pity on the man who ruary 15. [ and his officers, with half the attack. But who had attacked them,|were different: one heavy, ponderous |fear of death upon their swarthy |there: only the guards posted outside | killed her. for 1 shall have none.” | "3 c 2 have gone to a village that | and why, he could not imagine; for [thud that made the door creak and [faces. of the royal quarter: our there was o Ve | some minutes later; > lies about half way between here and | the district was peaceful. jgroan, with a pause between each . S !’ Presently a couple of men in flow- | man with her. He shot her, he | sultan who stood awaiti 2 sresident Handing is deeply {the fort. And the white lady, his| Barefooted and in pajamas, he|blow CHAPTER V. ng white robes came into view; the | kneeling officer explained. h For | Silent ag the girl with LR nd- |gaughter. is left behind, with' but|scrambled out”of bed. Swaying, he| “They've got a battering-ram to| 1 1icons the Sultan Casim Ammeh | %0 officers who had headed the ex-| Le Breton haraly heard him. For | o N0 %5 (0 € F0g ™l G 0 Intgrested in th AV EERIr S o fifteen men to guard her. fumbled under his pillow, and, pro- ( work now, a tree trunk or something.” il f turn of the|Pedition. They were challenged by |the first time in his wild, arrogant | jer lips up”® of the Boy suts of Ameri As L Breton listened, the task he |ducing a revolver, slipped it into his|Cameron remarked. *That good old |Was waiting for the retul the sentries, then they passed on to-|life he felt regret; rrgr»[lfnr a),’ eed A look from the sultan dismis the scouting pro- [had set himself appeared even easier | Pocket. Then he staggered across to |door won't be able to stand the strain |party sent on to the old fort to cap- \ward the tent where their sultan was | of his own doing. 'The regret that is |, loo! At 1t a s v Vhen they t, it e d rl, longin i = i y - . act C. C S g . | Pansy's side, and stoo gazing down ase of boys, ' of 500, lay :«|S]ol"gprl‘l‘r;“(h:“;:\‘eh:n(:‘n:r:g lhuth the ‘hloc?(?dd:d fls nn'efipe\'«vrfih in m::vz.fm"“ attheds! EI"E) "So far there had been mo hitch Inl iy deepened to resignation and de- | the soul he had once laughingly ac- | :Af“h.\,\ id nd stood g d» members by the thirteenth anni- !nl\‘ party on their ret from \hp"rhirc-l;-nl»ul figures on horseback, A"le me give you one kls<.d1’ = his schemes. Sir George and h\il« nld‘" :lv:mr when the royal gaze rested upon cnmn rh Y 'vfhlri\""ltm':hfia':"fl her | She lay limp and white, a broke village. "When this was omplished | lean, brown, haw! ced men whom | A good-bye k he whispere U'S|had proved an easy prey. Already Wi L s schemes had brous er to her ity before him, Se o Pamey hmaat nIsed £ e . e oy o iVoiitie K ~ ere is the English lady death. Morally his was the hand ths t d = = = L evident by the announcement that|.qiypans,o*"0 OF a7contingent to|JeRny uDelistely rocolnizcd | fof jyears siuce Tve kissod you Tou're ;s portion of his Arab folloWing: | sujian demanded coldl had killed her. His hand! . (Continied i Tomorrow to each one of the twelve national With this idea in view, he sum-|had been driven Into one corner of |ar length nowaday with Barclay's officers, had set out on 5 | chairmen whose region [moned a couple of native officers into | the compound, and back to back were| With death knocking at the door|ihe 16ng journey back to El-Ammeh. r il x - |fAighting valiantly against overwhelm- [ Pansy could not refuse him; this nice | g 000 500 0 p L tan had shows they have reached their quota ! Appearedi heiasye them s odide: oy ahie Bud always liked, yet never ieorg ihe = i will be presented on behalf of th instructions about the matter | Cameron did not wait to see any |loved. arranged to take up himself, as it eintive “Gve Bréstncsvenag nd, and, finally, his plans con- [more. Already a score or more of the | She thought of the man who had |as the girl was in his hands. For he o ey ng Pansy. | wild horsemen were sweeping on to- |feasted xo freely on her 1lips that |had no desire to linger in British ter- effort to mak am available to a 25 pe versary of scouting in February, is addition. there will be present - e .;1.4.( must be fired in the pres- wa\‘:l’ the old fort where the two|night in the moonlit garden in Grand | ritory : P in the name of the siden | e of the English lady,” he finished. | stood. Canary. She wanted no ma kisses | But it was not the punishment Eng- . = streamer to each one of the 600 local [“At all costs she must be capturcd | Quick as thought he shut the guard- [ but his, no man's love but his, and his | 1and wonld dote out to him 1t he were Pennsylvania S_C\U“h o ts goal, without injury.” room door. With hands that shook |race and color barred him out from!caught that filled Le Breton's mind Avenue Street. councils which reaches i & With deference the Arab office with fever, he stooped and picked up | her forever. he sat cross-legged among the cus . smaller troep pennant to cach indi-flistened to his instructions, then they [one of the two irom bars that held it Kiss me if vou like, Bob, for old |ions, with the cruel lines about his troop in the country [bowed and left the royal presenc in position, _ltime's sake. But— 4 mouth very much in evidence. His : 3 aasa B0e ot long afterwards the glade was| “Lend me a hand, Pansy,” he said,! She broke off, listening to the noises | thoughts were all with Sir George reaches it que i ctically empty save for the tents|sharply. from outsdie, the heavy, regular thud | Barclay's daughter. 1 scout an individual 2 : i mels and mules, | But nsy did not need any telling. {on the iron-bound door, that had now | What desert would be her in the DA At the head of his men the Sultan|Alregdy she had seized the other end|set the stone walls trembling {future home? What wild chie ald By 000 men Casim Ammeh had gone in quest of |of the heavy bar. It was in position | ~Now. I shall die & young maid i 1 that golden-haired girl his chat- 400000 scouts and 125000 men e | e Vonge e he had waited quite |just as the horde outside reached the | stead of an old one, that's all,” she |{r1? tively interes T el T | sixteen years for. kuardhouse. There was a rattle of |5 suddenly Casim Ammeh had determined to working tow s Lol a the sound of horses being 4 on watched her, pain on his{earry out his vengeance to the let- CHAPTE! v, ught sharply to a halt. Then or- death | ter where Pansy was concerned. To éntenhigl Tn) the gunedhpuse ot the oiditost shouted in a wild, barbaric lan- | wit . aualed his own. |sel) her in the slave market of his into the effort to : it i ue hen he kissed her tend {capita keep her father 2 e e Amaunts | Where George Barclay had once| followed hower of heavy| “Good-by ansy, little pal,” he said § tortured the knowledge of hix ot e Wenty: |housed his wounded Arab prisoners, | blows upon the d hoarsely. ldaughter's fate ) have already pledged {Capt. Cameron sat propped up with | When the second iron bar was in po- | Afterward there wus silence in the |“What would the girl say when she Seernits, and it seems | |sition. the boy and the girl stood for |room. Between the heavy blows flics |xaw him? When she recognized him 0 new recrults, and it acems |piilows in a camp bed. It was & cool. |4 ment and looked at one another. ed. Droned as if ail were weil {for the Sultan of El-Ammeh. the man o e ey Mreluary | 15, {9im. whitewashed room with thick wus the first to speak th the world. As if nothing unto- 'her father had wronged past all for- ter Bllis 8 Middleton.. in {stone walls, tiny windows high up| - What has happen she asked. |ward were happening Ziveness? Would that sweet. brave er Ilis . y & { "It looks like a desert trihe out on| Pansy listened to them, a strained | face go white at the knowledge of | some marauding expedition.” he re- |look on her face Church, and is known {9007 that was barred from the in-|plied in as cool « voice as he could| So they would g0 on droning after i O de muster. “But I'm sure 1 don’t know |she was des i t's Own,” issues the ¥ ER N EEE R P Singnt s T L what they're doing down as far IS IO ” teside h sy .sat. pouring E How painful Jught would once { Beside him Pansy sat. pouring out | pere: | S by of rativ that e Presi-} . H " S have beer orld had grown 3 : T o Rl s or oo L IR ST 3 A SON 3t | Ja roon. in its locality: { brougght in, and trying to coax an Cameron made ed with Raoul Le Breton. Life had Lent, 1 dure any. other [petite that malaria had 1ot eapri the g o itk SR e s Read the Complete Book i : cateh us Came s fever had burn | foul of the ma ¢ 9 pain at her heart now In Our Rental 25¢ < for teen addition out in twenty-four hours, of Sir George s not ! nsy hoped would not Library for . arh ) s our fevers will, but it had left the voung | the one bled him now. 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