Evening Star Newspaper, November 3, 1926, Page 28

B Yl o ) (®1926. by Euranp MacLean.) SYNOPSIS OF PREVIOUS CHAPTERS. A etranger calling himselt Omar the has come into 1 e of Jazreel. suggestion. | in | | fingers muscles. pressed into the Then he twisted himsell the bed, and swollen looked to see THE of volces was growing greater, but still was a distance away. Just as he was preparing to call again, a yellow light appeared in the door. It came from a shallow bronze lamp in Maryam's hand. The girl was crying bitterly. “I heard you call, my lord,” she said, “and 1 ask your pardon for having kept you waiting and hungry.” Her voice was choked so he barely t | could understand her. “T am famished,” he deciared. “But EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. - ture of puzzlement, rubbing his hand across his scalp. “Then I get nothing to eat!” he exclaimed, finally. Maryam struggled to her feet, as if very weary. “My lord shall be fed,” she said. “But it will be a littk ume for my mother is collapsed, servants are walling, ‘and t.horo deep sorrow in my father's house. “Whose officers were these?” Antonius asked. “They are from the court of Herod,” was going, but he called her back, talking with his mouth stuffed. “If these indeed were officers from Herod,” he sad, thickly, “I would siadly draw o ittle of 'their blood sword.” He swallowed, and Tortmed: “"I o ot reverence this little tyrant. But something may be- fall you in the night. Are you afratd?” “I am ‘afrald,” she sald. “Then tell your mother and your servants to come here, and sleep, all O, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1926. it. Then, still weeping, they W‘ themselves in their covers, and settled upon the hard earth floor, close to the rear wall. A gentle rain began to fall, soon after the last of them, save Antonius, dropped off to sleep. The soldler, wide-eyed, his naked sword in his hand, sat upright, his back sup ported by cushions. It was well past midnight when ln dark filgure moved into view, in the | doorway, and stood, tall and ominous, rk_room. ood taste dictates < ped I i why do you weep?" e “My father,” she said sobbing. was my fault.” She set the lamp upon the floor, and i‘,l,mfil:rgn}:m';f S L D S from the temple of, Augustus?” “What happened?" he asked. | “T did," she responded, “but they “The officers of the law have come |Said they were officers of Herod. and taken him away—for—-for thef The soldier frowned, thoughtfully. she wailed. 3 ‘A strange thing,” he commented. % \Your father? Nonsense! Your | Why should Herod care what befall: father | never stole anything,” he|ln Samlria? But go and bring as if the girl had mude an|food and drink, and I shall think 7| accusation. {o “Wh a B lifted her head, e Al { gy ckering light he could e In tha “rear of this room,” |peering into the plich- Antonius said. “Move my bed to the | (Continued in Tnm(,mm s Bias] door. Even if my leg 1s broken' Br;:' o smiled, and lifted his sword— - 3 S oidlo of Caesar, and shall wel- | = Western Umon Sued in Crash. come & chance to stand on guard| The Western Union Telegraph Co. \ving down. He laughed at his [ was sued for $5.000 damages yester trifiing witticlsm. “No_officer_shall | day fn the District Supreme Court by £ past me, for I shall remain awake.” | John P. Agnew of Arlington, Ve, for ‘The girl thanked him with deep |alleged personal injuries. The plain- theling. Lieastng. (he servant behma | tiie eayit Hevwan sruckl bt otor: to attend the soidier at his meal, she | cycle operated by an employe of the sped back to her own home, SoBiDei; At TwLlit siressanioE New | the| "A little later her mother. still| York avenue March 19 last, He is| walling, followed by the muid-servants | rapresented by Attorneys Lemm & and another man, came to the house. | Narghall, The attendants bore a great heap of bed clothing, which they spread upon the ground. At Antonius’ command, they shifted his bed to the door, 0 that he lay with his left side toward d {if any scraps of his breakfast re- maijned. His brow wrinkled in dis- na |@Ppointment as he saw that all the P | food was gone. gt L S anle B | i Sroing dark wen starvam R a0 ARt Pl BT v, Stne. soidiers have. marehed ihe #irl he will inatruct her how 1o proceed. || i T ket Tt o i (Continued from Yesterday's Star.) { Beraien Shas Sgone.-also, Swith Shis —— e i followers.” e leaned back and sighed. id Antonjus. she_sald. “But this Herod does not rule over Samaria,” he answered, sharply. ;Dldn't you say the traye had come ore TLEY TEA for any occasion against the door CHAPTER XXIII. ARYAM drew her cushion nearer to the bed, and fixed her dark eyes expectantly upon Antonius. s Maryam left the lamp upon i ,‘1‘;‘(."»\"..: and the soldler la; s | At it in deep meditation, | returned with a servant at her heels Antonius watched the girl and her | follower with satisfaction as they set L he soldiers marched away hours or more ago, she sai “But they left no word as to their route. a0 Anfortner 'has told that Ch They started h ad that leads % ey i 8 They Slarted on the read that leads | 30 OTIey M08 ot then tamply or | Qut their dishes of stewed fiesh, and And Omar?”’ | Augustus in Samaria! So they have|bread and figs and milk. Maryam nor his men, | 4 to thrust him into| R v it vaiare e e e %%%%%%%%% left those trays here,” he said. “They S TS 7 % two | % A modern commercial center is to “Go down to the inn,” the soldler said, “and tell Omar of your difficulty.” The girl's hands flew Lear. upward, in| *“No one saw him go, | but the inn which he “I cannot do that!" | empty.” “Why not?” he demanded. “This| Antonius sat up. 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