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A Modern' Story of the Desert (Owpyright, W, By the Mmensiny Co. amsasaznsnsssasusssns By Louise Gerard sswesimsmeisma ntinued From Yester@ay's Btar) Rifore the comild answer, there w. 2" sound of fighting just beyond h @yarters. en she heavd her father's wolce, 5 ned and anxi e Xk, fran- “Don’t iey them Kill the sul- “fere came more mufMed woices. Then the sound of masenry being sbifted, as the men outside her prison drted clearing a bléocked the door. - CHAPTER NXXIL Evening shadows were seitling over El-Ammeb; deep, gray -shadows that] fdf all their xlanm\ darkness m mot as dark and gloomy as the thoughts of @ man who was & prisoner in Pne of the rooms of his wn palace. ‘Against @ fluted column the sultan stood watching night settle on the lake; a night that would spon settle il him ferever. The day had gone against lgm. Out- matched, he bad been driven back to Ma‘ city walls. Even then Isg could ):mc escaped with a handful of his following, and have started life aftpsh as @ dJdesert marauder, but there was one treasure in his palace— the greatest treasure of his lite—that Me ‘wanted to take with him. In a wain effort to secure Pansy before he fled he had been captured. With his enemies close at his heels ke bad made a dash for the palace to fetch the girl. On arrlving outside of M‘vrl.on he found a fall of masonry biocked the doorway. Before he Jd retrace his steps and try an- otiwer entrance his pursuers were upon (o hi, e French were already in posses- sion of that part of the city where the Englishmen had been imprisoned. Jpmetiately they were released, Sir George Barclay and his officers, sup- plemented by 2 few Senegalese sol- diers, had gone hotfoot to the palace to Pan, rescue. JThere they had found the sultan. A brief struggle against overpowering odds ensued, and once more the So- called Casim Ammeh was a prisoner in the hands of George Barclay. With the shadows gathering ‘round him, the sultan stood, in white bur- , a bitter expression on his ar- He had nothing now, neither wealth, nor power, nor his kingdom, nor the 2ir] he had risked all for in a vain at- igmpt to win. Tomorrow he would have even less. There was short shrift for such as he. Tomorrow his life would have beéen taken from him. A life that had become empty as he had grown older an@-pleasures palled, until Pansy had confe into it, filling it with freshness agg fnnocence, e battle botween them was over agiiast Death Would epd it His A= European entered. A man he knew. George Barclay ‘The man he hafed more than ever: the man re- sponsible for his capture. B v ordered one of the soldiers to light the lamp. Bis escorl. There were half a dozen Senegalese soldiers mounting guard over the sul- tan. The Englishman dismissed them also, leaving himself alone with the prisoner. You're doing a bold thing, Barclay, leaving the two of us together like this,” the sultan remarked. “It will Eive me great pleasure to wring your Beck before I'm sent the way of my father.” As if to carry out this took a step toward the governor. om bis pocket Barciay drew out "FEEL CHILLY ALL THE TIME? 1T’Sa Then he dismissed of im- blood when you | puee b ¥ feel chilly all the time and dread going out into the winter air. Gude's Pepto-Man- gan will increase your supply of pure rich blood and build up ‘Then you wifl feel warm in lest weather, and be protected colds other winter ills. And if you have been i weak and run down, Gu Yogr vil the | and are Pepto- Mangan wfll help wonderfully to re- ‘ ngth, and energy. ude’s at vour drug- q‘ *s—boih in liquid and tablet form. 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For Barciay hud shot the savews chief “ho had Trurdered hie father and out- ke n whdwpor. through the: chav & rou| - Wam, Le Breton heard m s tho Dt"‘h ltan took _— t g some Surpri e su! was ' not gol against him. m‘ o On opening tha 'htte he nised his he recog: & An e oad “on, his bromsed face] would leave him only & shasow © whitened, wnd a @swed Jook came to]his wealth. his eyes, Hike n man reeling under a! Le Breton knew that again Pamsy tremendous had saved his worthless life. For \Jn a critical, but mot unfriendly | Worthless it seemed, Jndgtng from his manner, Barclay studied his compan- | new standpeint, fon. He knew mow why the Seitan| ©Iowe you thamks et hatred. he of El-Ammeh dlffered so m appear- | said to uflfl. his voice hoar: jance from tie wild peopie he rule: sufterin 1 TAna 1 ewe you, on, d. On reaching Pansy he had had An- wo." the metie Le Bretems letter thrust inte|goveramer Auaghte: tulls his hands. His daughter had had no|me you treated her with every kind- ting for him, only wild entreaties | ness and consideration.™ him to save the sultan. When Barclay read the tragic confession he | been anything but kind aud consid- was quite Teady te 4o his best. erate; that mo woman forg! Then Pansy had told him more. Soch Gealings ou Wis hed e with How Rasul Le Breton was the man | her, &he Joved. Bt she dil Dot say that]| e had taken & 2 43 wend 2 u Tree Lucille Lemesurier was responsible | and active life and had shut her up in for their parting. She led her father|a scented. Semsnal trying to Io belicvs that the discovery of the | make her fall & victim to lrimyelf and supposed tilack Blood in her had senses; until she had grown Deon her “hele 1n The flovr oY hesven | tord and hysterical, st Jeath {1 Barclay @id pot trouble his dau(hv in preference to himestf and ter with many guestiom It was|of Hh he had T enough that she was safe. What was{ I don't ”cv:fln‘" fl.fi' oall know more, he knew she would marry the | myself exactly Xind or tonwiferate to man ‘of her choice, no matter what|your daughter,” he remarked. *Mot obstacles Were put in her Way, as the after reading this letter. OF fo You first Pansy had married him—with the | either.” hie fnished. world agatust her. “I wouldn't worry too much about All he wanted now was to save the the past, If 1 were you,” Barclay re- o his daughter had xn her heart | plied. ou've plenty of time ahead should not blight her [of you to ‘make Le Breton said nothing. He stayed When the conflict was over and the |broeding om the ruins around him, French and English officers met again, | hating himself and the savage chief {Barclay had stown the lejter to the |who had been his teacher. ‘commander of the expeditionary force 11 his old world had W b man whe hea the sultan's life |away from him. Lost and eions Be in his hand. would have 1o start afresh, according The officer had vead Amnette Lo 10 new lights and mew ideals, and statement through in silence, | Without & hand to guide him. (-on,,‘,,,“ the comtents, it did mot | He had nothing. neither wealth nor heed Pansy's lovely, amxious face or{Xingdom. Not his pride even. Un- her father's pleadings to make him |knowingly he had been & renegade, jwomise them life and Iiberty for Col. | fighting against his own natien. Le Bretow's son. Moreihe could moi| He was utterly broken. But he did promise. The 1wo governments would | 1ot look it—only unutterably dreary wamt an indemutty that would swal-| As he pondered on his past life. e realived to the fullest what he must ook like to Pansy. No wonder she et Jove fought for hhin! Any decent woman would. 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Then another whisper penetrated the whirl in whick he moved. “Raoul,” a girl's voice llfl gently. * e Jovked at at Pany as & man dyin of thirst in a desert weula look at min(o of'lakes and fountains—a vis. ion of torturing desire that he kmew ‘was net fer No oould condond Sor his behavior. Love he @ared not men- tion; not with a past like his; not to this innocent, high-principled girl. ' Pansy came to his side. ‘Stoop down & bit, Raou! was whis. that night garden i At her whispered words his face srangely. t doeerve such love, wuch for- ” be said in & broken voice. Jeaghter that t bay—and alippiag Ier nock, and u-n s kl-ul the lips that dared net touch “And 1 want to marry you at ence. I want to be with you Always™ t her werds his arms went around ‘oM poszessive 2 CRUSADE STARTED ° ON MONTREAL VICE ¢ Charge: of Maj. Hadwood That Drug Traffic Exists Uneéhecked Brings Action. - BY JOHN GARDINER. Bpechal Dispateh to The Star. MONTREAL, Quebec, January 16— Montreal, cenker of the drug traffic on the North American c¢ontinent, is about to be cleaned up and with this | cleaning 1t is believed that drug run- ning into the United States virtually will be at an, end. Moatreal today hangs its head In shame. It has been pillored Hy one of its own people. Healquarters of the bootlegger, the silk smuggler and the dope peddler, this metropolis of the Dominion of Canada hu attricted 2150 “the palited Jady” and altogether i |eamed for iteeif a very nnenvllb\c reputation. Vice conditiobs here have been scathingly indicted by '.i Dr. woed. superintende e Genoral Hospital. ln = -pecl-l Teport be has treal to be one of the y | declared Mo: fow citles SErL oR this contineAt to the proud face that watched her with such love and longing. “You can have all twat's miwe. I don't want anything but you. He kissed the lips that were held up to his so willingly. “My darling, help me to grope back to your white ways” he said, his voice hoarse with emotion. “You won't have.to grof You got there last night whea you ‘remem- | &l Dbered my reputation’ and “went nicely and quietly 1fke a g00d boy. He laughed, but there was & slight catch in his laughter, and pressed the 1 to the heart ane could al- ways ease. There -rere mno shadows now, no ruins. For the greatest treasure of his life was lt!t to him. THE END. flaunt its red lghts” in the face of general pubdlic., Public Optaton Stivred. In denauncing the toleration of com- merclulzed vice, through the inaction officials and the indifference of Shisans, he has given full vent to his feelings, and it must be admitted that the first time in the 11 thus exploded has stirred up ublic and official feelings to imit. Montreal has become rendezvous for leaders of the under- world from every part of the weste hmlu) ere. So desp has been the feeling stirred | bY the l'.clll report that today the Rev. John Farthing, Bishop of Nonteni, Dedgea tne Toi pport of the Angiian Church to the cleam-up | demanded by Maj. Haywood. This is Flowing fountains of healthful juice, rich in flavor, sweet and sparkling, Sealdsweet ‘Florida Oranges At your fruit dealers—insist on having Sealdsweet Florida oranges and grapefruit. For gift copy of new recipe book, address Florida Citrus Exchange, 720 Citrus Exchange Building, Tampa, Florida. 5 Fo@RIBA It Makes You Glad You Are Hungry HEAPING plate of Wag- ner’s Pork and Beans, steaming hot before you, and the very whiff of it will make you glad you're hungry. That’s because ne one has y:‘! ‘Wagner’s steam -oven blending reachea the very heart of the bean. At All Stores At All Times Wagner Co. BAST BROODKLYN BALTIMORE, MD. taken to mean that Monlr' 's reform wave is on in esrnes This unm;‘u euma out, will have yuflr' mle In_drugs amount- than $1,000.! according Maj. Haywood. Monireal naturally ‘l in & geographical situation to at- {ract such trade. 1n addition to being Tt 2 terminus of many Clmdun 27 Onited States railways, it 15 als in nmy-nw miles of | M& the! American’ border. with the best of ‘highways -connecting it up with the largest Amevican cities. Facts Gathersd With Care. Maj. Haywood makes no attempt at rhetorie, nd effert te thrill or to paint conditions in & more lurid light than the facts warraat. Statistios quoted were marsiialled with extreme care and accuraly, and }hc examples quoted were largely rom ‘the personal mwmn which the superint -of a city hospital is na 1n unlque posi- tion to sequre. Not ‘one man in ten thousand in this city knew, until the Haywood report came out, that wo much depravity and shame existed in the vicious areas of Montreal. The soldier-doctor charged the offi- cials of Montreal responsible for the checking of opime with supineness, indifference to ons and even onnivance. many of the | lice and officers ef the detective | orce under & shadow with his revela- | tlons. His' evidence Indicated a close con- | ‘mection between vice and the -drug | wraffic and proved that (enderloln re- gorts, allowed” to openly .carry on their nefarious Industry, were har- bors of thisves murders and erim- Ii t the United ana Monteal was characterized by him as the worst city on this continent, | cnjmly allowing white slavery, the drug ‘traffic and erime. of every na- ture to thrive without interference, clean. Maj. Hay ‘a nwn Tl of proj treal. adation. aré Taws provided wit Insitective.” I“‘Y ey of th police,” Dr. Taywoos oy erate ‘these houses. let ing and snufling! :m:lduam d::n are taken. rst dose ope: clog§ed and air passages of head; nose TUBNIng; For a Treat in even under the Protection.of officials paid by the people to keep the city wood wasted no words in drug traflic, he de. its principal eenter pkion Ih And meonod Slon: othing was being done effiec- 4valy to deal with these hotbeds of D declared the to close these places up, but jpopholes 1o at once render the elosinig-up processe lice” departments are unmerci- ed. real | withesses will be brought The magistrates the offenders go with a -palt up_ nostrils stops relieves he‘d‘l"lev dullness, fevemhnm, sneezing, The fine. 1f the magistrates chose, they eould clean up the red lights in u month. But as it is, Montreal is a <ty which boasts of a ‘district.’ pro- tected and allowed to run openly against the law. 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