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(Continued From Our Last lssue) “You come 1o ghve adviece, then, de * quoth Captain Nood, re nothing of his sternness. b "That's it nadvice That Firl, there,” Lie flung out a bare arm |, A0 point to her Nish dhe Governor of Jamaica's niece We want her as a hostage walety,” - YAye!" roared in ehorus the bues |, caneers below In a flash Captain Noeod saw what was in their minds And for all that |y he lost nothing of his outward stern composure, fear invaded his heart 5 “And how he asked lo you Imagine that Miss Iishop will prove |, Such a hostage? “It's & providence aboard; a Captain, and signal them to send boat, and assure themselves that Miss I8 here, That'll coo! Colonel Bishop's pat, maybe,” “And maybe it won't,” and mocking came Wolvérstone's voice to nswer the other's confident e ment, and as he spoke he o Rlood's side, an unxpe ®Some o' them dawcocks may b that tale,” He jerked a contemptuous fhumb toward the men in the walst, Whose ranks were steadily heing in- greascd by the advent of others from the forecastle. “Although even some ©' them should know better, for there's still a few was on arbados with us, and are acquainted like me and you with Colone! Bishop. We've got to fight, my lads o “How can we fight, man”" Ogle stormed at him, furiously battiing the %eonviction which Wolverstone's argu- ent was imposing upon his listeners, « The rest of his words were drowned Mn the shouts of the hands insisting that the girl be given up to be held &8 a hostage. And then louder than before roared a gun away to leeward, and away on eir starboard n they saw the spray flung up by the shot, which had gone wide. & “They are within range,” cried Ogle. And leaning from the rail, “Put down the helm,” he commanded Pitt, at his post heside ¢ heims- man, turned intrepidly to tace the ex- eited gunner. . ' “Since when have you commanded ©on the main deck, Ogle? I take my orders from the, Captain.” “Wait!" Rlood e him, inter-| rupting, and he set a re ning hand Wpon the gunn arm. There is, 1 punk. a better i i Standing now the rail, with Lord Julian behide him, Captain ‘Blood ex Plained himself, Briefly and clearly he announced to all the object of Lord Julian's voyage to the Caribbean, and he informed? ghem’of the offer which yesterday Lord Julian had made to him. 2 “That offer 1 rejected, as his lord- ip will tell you, defming ffronted by it Those ave suffered under the rule of King James will understand me. Dt now 4n the desperate case in which we find purselves—outsa putfought, as (gle 5 cady to accept the King's cor And shelter us all behind it.” " It was a thunderholt that for a mo- Then Babel | h : r having Iy providence Slow Wient lert them all as re-enacted, & “I'll rot in hell or cver 1 King* bawled Wolverstone in es the a great fage. 5 But! Rlood quicted him and. those | who thought as he did. | i “No man need follov: me into the I man. Pt b B GRRA . Doesn't hurt a bit! Drop a little ®f'reezone’ on an aching corn, in- ‘gtantly that corn stops hurting, Hlvni (shortly you 1ift it right off with #ingers. Truly! . Your druggist s a tiny bottle of reezone’” for a few cents, sufficient o remove every hard corn, soft corn, | eorn between the toes, and the cal- , without sorenecss or irritation. & s R. COOMBS <. " Natoseopatnic Physician and Chiropractor, 252 Main, cor. 1 West Main. Tel. 765 Nature's failure to runction is the of disease. Natureopathic | assisted by the uitra an King's service is not in the bargain is that | aceept this serviee | never have arrived at all but for the | low FIPL it as the only way to save us all from cortain OUF lown act may have brought us to depart Recretary o Heave 4 e sailors, and commanded by a scarlet sufficient f I bowed perfunctorily and | said Refuel Sabatini |\ L Wu&‘.\u‘nm | AT SERVICE wa is reluetant, That| rgain What is in the | with such of you as may choose to fol. | Eallantry me Don't think I accept it| willing!y Por myseif, 1 am entire- | y of Wolverstone's opinion. 1 accept | which into my And | destruetion ven those of you w lo not eb 0 follow me shall afterward be free Those are the terms upon which 1 sell myself to the King., Let ord Julian, the representative of the | Btate, say whether he agrees 1o thm.” Prompt ordship's a With W Captain ) of u boat, manned by a doze eager, and clear eame his| ment | DAY: TO YOU. ED HIM PLEASANTLY “GOOD 11,000 figure scated stiffly in the stern sheets, He leveled his telescope upon that tigure, | “It'11 not be Bishop himself,” said Wolverstone, between question and as- sertion. ' Bilood closed his telescope. t know who it is." i This deputy p v to be an officer | named Cave a vigorous, self-| Hlow, comparatively fresh | from Englan e manner made it clear that he c ully instructed by | Colone] Bishop upon the matter of wow to handle the piraics, | Good day to vyou, sir, Blood 1 him pleasant “1 have the me aboard the | name i3 Blood—Cap- | your service. You ! of me.” ared hard. The manner of this redoubtable buc- | hardly what he had looked for in a desperate feilow, compelled | to ignominious surrender. | Lord Julian advanced a step and | rather dis- disdainful | “1 do Arabella. tain Blood, iainfully to that very officer. l “I have the honor to inform you, sir,” he said stiffly, “that Captain| Blood hold commigsion in the| King's service under the seal of my | ord Sundesand, His Majesty's Secre- | of State, | “And who the devil may you be?"| ‘alveriey exploded, | ) still and more distant than er grew his lordship's voice, | You're not very civil, sir, as I have | already noticed. My name is W d Julian 1 am Hi envoy to barbarous parts, Sanderand’s near-kins- | Colonel Bighop has been noti- fied of my comir The sudden change in Calveriey's manner at Lord Julian's mention of 0 | him NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERA™D, TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1928, his name showed that the notifcation had heen received, and that he had knowledge of it 1 1 believe Calverly, between doubt an, suspicion “That is: that he has been notified of the coming of L Wade But but hip The officer ure of helplessness, and, surren dering te his bewliderment, fell abruptly slent "I was coming out Mary v “That is what we were advised" “But the Royal Mary fell a vietim to a Fpanish privateer, and 1 might that he has a§ on the Royal of Bioed, who rescued me," Captain Biood thrust a parchment under Calverley's bulging eyes, The officer scanned it, particularly the seals and signature He stepped back, a bhaffled, impotent man "I must return to Colonel Nishop for my orders,” he informed them At that moment a lane was opened in the ranks of the men, and througl this came Miss Dishop followed by her octoroon woman, Over his shonlds Captain Biood observed her approach “Perhaps, since Colonel Bishop is with you, you will eanvey his nieee to Miss Rishop was ahoard th and | rescued her hip." thus from surprise aptain Calveriey could more than bow again, “As for me,"” sald Lord Jullan, with intent to make Miss Divhop's e parture free from all interference on the part of the buccaneers, "I shall remained aboard the wella until we reach Port Royal, compliments to Colonel Bishop. 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Wistering sunshine by an improvised awning of brown saileloth, lounged Peter Rioed, A call-bound, well-thumbed sopy of Horaeo's Oddes negiected in bis hands Things had not sped at all well with him in the past foptaight sinee nis acceptance of the King's commis- sion As Wead and Lord Julian had stepped ashore logether, they had been met by Hishop, whe teek ne pains (o dissembie his chagrin at the turn of events and his determination (0 ehange It, are Lord Jutian Wade, I un- was histruculent greeting Por Mood at the moment he had nething bevond a matignant glance You have granted, I am told, the King's commission to this man.” His very tone hetrayed the bitterness of his rancer. “"Your motives were no doubt worthy your gratitude to him for delivering you from the Rpaniards. Nut the thing itself is un. thinkalbe, my lord, The commission must be cancelled,” “I wsoe, sir, said Lord Jullan, “that you do not yet quite apprehend the cireumstances, I it is a mistake to grart Captain Dleod a commission, the mistake is not mine. 1 am acting upon the instructions of my lord Rupderland; and with a full knowi- edge of all the facts, his lordship ex- pressly designated Captain Rlood for this commission if Captain Blood could be persuaded to aceept it Colonel Bishop's mouth fell open in surprise and dismay, “Lord Sunderland designated him he asked, amazed, “Expressly. et me present Cap- tuin Blood," Mood's thoughts were upon this in sugars Sugars vary in quality, sweetening power and cleanliness. loose sugar in paper bags, you cannot knotw what you're getting. If your sugar has been exposed to dust, handling or insects, you have to eat it just as it is. When you buy You can’t wash it or clean it. 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' WHEN SHE SEE'S THAT PEST SMELL KNOCK WA IDEA 77 - BRINGING AL THAT “TRUCK IN MY i? i E, gE it itt L % E £ H £ 3 s e & g e % § i 3] £ EE = L £ = i : i - i = s 5 2 b i ¥ i 3 § ZRETEE EH é‘ i d other things as he lounged there THREE DAYS ACROSS SEA on the day-bed, He had been a fort. Seville—~Airship stations are being night in Port Royal, his ship virtually bullt here and at Buenos Alres (¢ @ unit now in the Jamaica squadron, | house passenger planes which pro- And when the news of it reached Tor- | moters hope will make regular tuga and the buccaneers who awaited | trips between Spain and Argentina, his return, the name of Captain Blood | the voyage lasting only three days. would become a thing of execration, ——— and before all was done his life might 101, NO WRI N, pay forfeit for what would be ac-| yondon—Mrs, Fanny Hayes' counted a treacherous defection, oesn't show a single wrinkle, though she's just celebrated her 1018t birth- (Continued in Our Next Issue) Idly here. 8he is mother of elght. WHAT ARE THEY SAYING? Prizes of $5, $3 and $2 for the cleverest dialogue. Boarder “.. Answers must be in the Herald office by Friday noon. The names of the week’s prize winners will be found in Saturday’s issue Copyrighted, Phila. Public Ledger Syndicatp Editor, Dialogue Guessing Contest, THE HERALD L) e MRS e SR A I R e Street R R R R R I S A R PP 3 f - P AR R R S S S T R SR This coupon is in convenient form for your answer, It is not necessary, however, to use it. BY ALLMAN : You CAN JUST BET V'Ll RETURN lml” THAT FIXTURE MYSELF, IN - PERSON - | THINK HE'S A FINE. LOOKING FELLOW= HE HAS SUCH A WONDERFUL' SMILE - DID You SEE THE TWINKLE IN WIS EYE WHEN HE SAID, | MIGHT BRING BUT HENRY- | JIST COULONT AFFORD T TURN THE. MAN DOWN=1T_WAS S0CH A

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