The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 13, 1923, Page 15

BLOOD by Rafael Sabatini © RAFAEL, SABATING ARRGT NEA SERVICE Ne (Continned From Yosterday) }rascala tn Tortuga this warning s0 Bishop's great face seemed to swell | that they may escape! That ts what And its high color to deepen, Hoe] You have done, That ty how you swung to Lor’ Julian. abuse the commission that has saved "You hear that, my lord? Delib- | YOUF own neck! erately he has let’ Wolveratone loose | Peter’ Blood constdered htm stead: Upon the seas again—Wolverstone, | !l¥, his face impassive, the worst of all that gang of pirate} “I will remind you," he sald at after himself. I hope your lordship | st, very quietly, “that the object begins at last to perceive the folly |!" View was—leaving out of account of granting the king's commission to | Yur own appetities which ,as every Such a man as this against all my | OMe knows, aro just thone of a hang: counsels. Why this thing is... /™4t—to rid tho Caribbean of buc its Just mutiny . . . treason! By |Cateers, Now, I've taken the most God! It's matter for a court.mar. | fective way of accomplishing that tia.” johiect. The knowledge that I've en: eur : tored the king's service should In {t- rman Zou sense your blather of} seit go fur toward disbanding the mar ay gai Z fleet of which I was until lately the tial?” Blood put on his hat, and sat | samira” down unbidden. “I have sent Wol-| “I see! sneered the deputy-goy- Yerstone to inform Hagthorpe and/|,-, * malevolently, “ Christian and Yberville and tho rest | Does" olently, “And If it does of my lads that they've one clear!” «te wit be tH y en t month in which to follow my exam: | consider what eine le te he denne? ple, quit piracy, and get back to thelr! “Lord Julian forestalled a fresh out. boucans or thelr logwood, or else sail! yurst on the part of Bishop. out of the Caribb an sea, That's! «tr is possible,” he sald, “that my what I've done, |Lord Sunderland will be satisfied, “But the men?" his lorash!p inter. | provided that the solution is such am posed in his level, cultured votce. | you promise," *This hundred men that Wolverstone| Jt was a courteous, conciliatory has taken with him?" | speech. Urged by friendliness toward “Vhey are those of my crew who | Blood and understanding of the dif. have no taste for King James's serv-| ficult position in which the bucea- ice, and have preferred to seek work | neer found himself, bis lordship was of other kinds. It was in our com-| disposed to take his stand upon the pact, my lord, that there should be/| letter of his instructions. Therefore, no constraining of my men he now held out a friendly hand to “I don’t remember t,"" help him over the latest and most dif. Joadship, with sincerity ficult obstacle which Blood himself Blood looked at him in surprise.| had enabled Bishop to place in the ‘Then he shrugged. “Faith, I'm not| way of his redemption. Unfortun- to blame for your lordship’s poor|ately the last person from whom memory. I say that it was so;andI/Peter Blood desired assistance don't lie. I've never found It neces. wiry. In any case ye couldn't have Supposed that I should consent to Anything different.” And then the deputy-governor ex vloded, “You have given those said his bleman, whom he regarded with the Jaundiced eyes of Jealousy “Anywa he answered, with a suggestion of defiance and more than & suggestion of a sneer, “it's the most damned! ye should expect from mo, and cer ADVENTURES OFTHE TWINS 6° Olive Roberts Barton LE J Four legs and one foot leepy-Head ought to guess to. Jay's riddle! said the Riddle Lady with a smile, “or any of the tired people.” I tle them to my hite If I-receive a hing ft of Inc post; in Ria- the ques n so loudly th imneys nearly Nick and Nancy laughed. “It | must be a very easy riddle if sleepy } people can guess it," said Nancy, & ‘Mostly you have to be wide awake, tum don’t you?” “Yes, indesd you do!” sald the y put her hands : Riddle Lady. “The only reason I but quickly took said that was, not because the rid for she had seen dle is easy, but because {t's about a sleepy subject. Listen! This is Head and Little-Boy-Biue WN the riddle: ampling John were { ep. Yes, sir! And snoring! There they were, all three of them, curled up on the grass the fact that “Keep Off” signs were re. “Four legs and one foot, Always stay where I'm put, Two sides and one head, Don't like butter but like a spread; spite of i Hate water of all things, minute Little-Boy-Blue’s But I am jumping-full of springs came hurrying along ‘I Alarm clocks really make me sick, Johnny Blue?” she a | But I dearly love a tick; In't come home from th % tl Have no time for olls or ters, |pasture-lot and I've been worry- Yet I roll around on caster Not young, I’m old and staid, But each day I am fiewly made; Never sleep, night or day, Yet a bed-room'’s where I # Never ili! It's t Yet oft the do lew in any weather, 1 I bear full ‘many a featt r suffer from the cold, But put on woolens when I'm tc If night-mares come, It's been boast, And came then Sleepy-Head's mother 4 Mrs. Dumpling came and carried their children home *asked Nancy d the Riddle y but the i.night’s my (To Be Continued) (Copyright, 19: by Seattle Star) SAY “BAYER” when you buy- Gonuine Unless you see the “Bayer Cross” on tablets you are not getting the genuine Bayer Aspirin proved safe by millions and prescribed by physicians 23 years for Colds Headache Toothache Rheumatism Neuritis Lumbago Neuralgia ain, Pain ge which contains proven directions. f 12 tablete—Also bottles of 24 and 100—Dr ? of Bayet Manufacture of Monoe gists. at that moment was this young no-/ . 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Ye mean to hang mo, and since that's the worst that happen to me anyway, you'll realize’ that I'll not boggle at Increasing the fecount by spilling your napty blood." He cast hix cane from him, thus disengaging his left hand, “Be od enough to give me your arm, Jonel Bishop, Comoe, come, man, arm." Under the compulsion of that |nharp tone, thowe resolute eyes, and that gleaming pistol, Bishop obeyed without demur, His. recent foul volubility was stemmed, He could not trust himself to speak, Captain Blood tucked his left arm thru the deputy-governor’s proffered right Then he thrust his own right hand with Its pistol back Into the breast of his doublet, “Though invisible, its alming at was From fudges If you Prrrrrrri rere r itty) tainly {t's the most ye'll get, His lordship frowned, and dabbed his ps with a handkereblet. “[ don’t think that I quite Ike the way you put It, Yadeed, upon reflection, Captain Blood, 1 am sure that I do not.’* “Lam sorry for that, #o I am,” sald Blood impudently, “But there ft Ix. I'm not on that account con- cerned to modify it." | His Jordsh.p's pale eyes opened a Uttle wider, Languldiy he raised nis eyebrows, | “ANI he said, “You're a pro- digiously unclvil fellow. You disap. point me, sir, I had formed the no Uon that you might be a gentleman,” |} “And that's not your lordship's only mistake,” Bishop cut in. “You made a worse when, you gave him the king's commission, and so shel tered the rascal from the gallows I | had prepared for him in Port Royal.” | “Aye—but the worst mistake c all in this matter of commissions, said Blood to’ his lor one that made this greasy slaver dep. uty-governor of Jamaica instead of its hangman, which fs the office for whieh he's by nature fitted." “Captain Blood! sald his lordship sharply in reproof, “Upon my soul and honor, sir, you go much too far. You are But h Sishop interrupted him. He had heaved himself to his fect at last, and was venting his fury in unprintable Captain Bloor who had also risen, stood apparently impassive, for the storm to spend }itwelf. When at last this happened, a self quietly to Lord # if Colonel Bishop had not abuse, spoken Your lordsh}; Pp Was about to say?" he asked, with challenging smooth nes > had by now recov. ered his habitual composure, and was ory. He here's a deal of unneces “And God knows provid haps, Colon . you ate a fittle uncom; and you, sir, are’ cert peppery. I have x ng on behalf of my Lord Sui t Lam content to await your experiment.” inky A, hop’s fury had by now reached a » in which tt was not to be restrat “Are you, he roared “Well, then, This a i matter In which your lordship must low me to be the better Judge. And, anyhow, I'll take the risk of acting on my own respec y." Lord Jullan aba 4 the strug gle. Ho smiled we ahrugeed, hand in implied resig stormed sibil 10} rily rd here has given you . T can't regularly of hand for piracy as 2 commin with you ow you ut you shall answer before a court-martial for your ae- tion in the n r of Wolverstone, nd take ne consequences sald Blood ow we And it's yourself as dep uty-governor will preside over that nartial. So that ye can wipe off old scores by hanging me, it's a Hittle y ye do it!" He “Praemonitus, come to it same court eh added: all that Lord Jul'an sharpt. ned that your lordship ve had some edu at pa mean?” quoth would h He wa provoc not the literal meaning T am king, sir.” sald Lord Jullan, with ) Rie aes || Miss Allen’s TESTED RECIPES no. OF Fried Rye Muffins (From Mra. 8. muffins, cious for Escondido. California, sends thi: surprise in Quickly made. Del breakfast or lunch) 1% cupfuls flour 14 cupfuls rye flour 3 tabl aspoontuls baking pow- der 1 cupful milk Sift all the dry ingredients to- ether twice, beat the eggs until ight; then add the milk and stir into the dry ingredients. Have le of deep hot Crisco, spoon into cold milk to prevent batter sticking to spoon; fill it with the batter and drop into the Crisco, cook until thoroughly done, serve hot with butter or maple syrup. (RISCO For light, tender cakes For digestible and flaky pastry ible fried foods digest | frosty dignity. “I want to know what} yor na bo hin feathe leg very elegantly to rm an orders, my fine &K mean to provide y mo blue eyes staged the bloated face of | his enemy Into his left hand, and with his right thi his double who was thoughtfully frowning. me immunity from this.’* hin lordship, “your own conduct | makes it difficult to perform.” He] Tone. “You did me a service, Cap. hi strength of character to resist the - : 4, from which I gained very eer 2 ‘ All my strength seemed to deg A A a eighty been sapped away. I began Warning ‘comes '& 7 your Alvita tablets and almost Xog G0 not, leave Chis icimedl an putting on flesh houne.”” He took a step in the direc: |” wl and my : 4 health soon tion of the doorway, and raised his I have never en {KM KA DKK AKARMRMAAA RAMANA KKK SAAR SE MEO ER PE RETE RE REE! De tet tt Dt ah Sh Reese ates ten ate eet ye none the less, and I give you my | word of honor that I'll shoot ye dead upon the very least provocation, | whet provoc: yo i. “LIL leave your lordship guessing,” Reap aia es ae thats aie | 14 Blood, “And I'll be wishing ye hear thal nind, iy Lord Julian. And now, ye greasy th a very good day.” Ho awephott | [Ord Julian. And Paes hat, and made them a) Manaman, step ae ial lively as yo can, and behave as nat sang |uraily aa ye may, or {t's the black ntream of Cocytus ye'll be contem plating." Arm in arm they passed 4 the commandment have their|thru the house, and down the gar.) ; 4 it den, where Arabella lingered, await You don't leave Port Royal, em where Arabella I wa bird. Damme, 1/'98 Peter Bloods return, u with permanent (Continued Tomorrow) xecution Dock, | — 4, and his vivid | u desire mo to understand?” “Before you go,” said Bishop, save you from any Idle rashness, 1 tell you that the harboramaster OH, SHADES OF THE PAST oorings here, | Peter Blood stiff He passed his long cane race of itinerant Americans, with| BAD ATTACK OF INFLUENZA Men and women who are having difficulty in gaining back health and strength after bad attacks of the sentence in| grippe and influenza should assist wn way | Nature in her rebuilding process by moan that ye haven't the|taking Alvita, which in rich in the very mineral elements and vitamines needed for vigorous health. Many © taken Alvita with re. markable success, as M. H, Salisbury | of Pasadena, who writes: “Last winter I had a bad attack of rust negligently into the breast of he swung to Lord Julian, “Your lordship, I think, promised | “What I may have promised,” sald) | nd I had hoped that we riends, But since you pre. it otherwise "Ho and waved a hand toward Blood completed 8 ‘gings of a bully.” tly people * he was be. | “ame th in all my life d I attribute it to the fen audible catch remerged plet, bring with sliver axed, which he s foot of the deputy entifically rful alfalfa ts » vital min tings d within riehly. use of t head. lime, fron and phos forearmed,” anid he. “Don't is of men and wom r from w are nd my lord, or may hi ing benefits from And my 4d been moving | Alvita. No matter what you have ahi nixtance, stood in-| tried, try this remedy of Nature now. 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