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(Printed by [se ING CHAPTERS. f Waterton a band of Frenchmen, heated Jeman named Camille Verdier women Duke Napoleon's return from. eaile, y land tn England The a. miller 1 takes refuge 1 of the olre imate alen eecape ite and. Margaret | £5 aden barge on a canal CHAPTER HI Fight for Life, ‘renchmen thundered at the | Danda tried to pick the but only broke the point of his sword, with his dagser, hed the feat and the r lin ide and Margaret, In th ywheoever the beslegers in riler fired, but missed «two leaped from thetr fecinated 2 of terror, Danda was rot rx fo s lef€ hand held his pointless t shall we do he stalrs—' she whispered. ular trap-dooer of tron, es being an interval n slab and flooring large enough wers. One on each sldv, voy etrained at the weight. As {¢ yleided, with roluctant shrieks the wild eyes of Danta loomed above the dark hess. Siowly up and up, then faster, It row at the tugging Jerks. I¢ reached tha perpendicular—there was a second’s polse and uncertainty—they had too soon let go; but a quick touch slapped tt the ducking lead of Danda upon ¢ trembli recovered Then ‘she, a kimbo will know me again when yor took. | f JANUARY 238, Tov t arrangement with The J. 1. Lippincott Dupin, the tallest, mad but the aword cut a free 3 cur; org me down. The rantern, the je and began with thelr it must at the trap fugitive: . knowing huni au rer nd @ parcel of fish strung on lines returning to the trap door in Irregular hole was chopped entre, sere appeared & the aperture ke short work ¢ area at the edg en- ers,” den their fin nding Gol king ceased. a splinters fastencd by. aining two ple 4, were nar- . and hinges ‘beht row that fi ped ten. vanished; a sound the slab announced the backward hird Noor tol a voice, “they are t a man of biond nt nervousness, She, had cut’ with relt A ‘ sidied to alm, and na if she divine yudly whixpered: ‘ou Mnust cat hard! ont Her beart was now ha men to a perfect culd cruelty. ugh the new opening the wind : up vocal from the outer door, bearing all the nolxes of the storm, peals of th e anon the Iight- house swayed and trembled to tae bom- Dard: © the si sang the voice of Verdier: * felelebicielininivlnininiinleinieinivinlnlo! THE FIGHT IN TH cale Inbieininhisbistietitince ith bickth here RRP lans."* ot that thts, ‘ked they Ne pin | thos Banting on it "th | They can't move with us “and a ral think.” Me went object to place tn th rearet felt the slab hey are try sok for some sinail ind now Uttle. ted, sald W she only wasting thelr stren: “Vou are very brave he they are nfident,” in, r pluck xald, looking about shouldn't mind ff 1 bad yx Baal iM atte all, found among up to the celiing ales for the Inntern, “What poor man?! ahe asked. “That Nght-keeper, down t came to an untimely’ end, too “Well, we were nearly as bad, you Inn't, there more than one of them “it's funny; there are usually three on ‘fn light-house, I belleve. But the others Taven't putin an appearance. ‘There had, in fact, been thr the xecond had gone ‘ashore to procure a doctor for the third, who now lay dying in the top room. Meanwhile the Frenchmen below were preparing to blow up the slab with gunpowder from thelr store of ammunt-| ton. ‘Quick!’ heard their plans, to the floor above, just ar the slab few upward with a deafening roar, Up rushed Verdier and his men, but) the fugitives were alread: i4 on the floor above tnd had pulled the Indder up “What shall we do?” bellowed Danda from the other end, above the organ- Voices of the hurricane. tenntorm the door,” sang out Verdler's thinking of that poor returning with a long apare parcels pile aining huge cat cried Margaret, who over- She dragged Golde ‘They had reserved powder from the explosion to rve in case of need, Filnt and atee! truck until all hind noted position of the trap and detonating tole began to punctuate the cannon- ‘of the sea and sobs of the wind. You, Dupin,” cried Danda. throt the din, red to reach with your swor: French Oooks’ Ball. Tho annunt ball of the Societe Cull- aire Philanthropique, known as~ the > French Cooke’ ball, will be held at Madl- eon Square Garden Fob, & In the ufter- noon an exhibition of most, remarkable designs of fish, meat, vegetables, pastry, »-and confectionery’ will’ be made: Every, importanc tit This fingers cut. In, body—al} togethart “Toxether!" echoed Dandn. Dur in vain: they became aware, near- y 1th me dlabo! al thing was mo A spiteful witen, with nalis “ft stecl—tearing mt ncalp, lips, cheeks. Ame and went, hloodil xaly. in mystery, The room was full of oaths. Mights. ‘hissing breaths, dee ne jknolt like boys who kneel and pin-forsprats, her body: walt ‘kward from reach of shot: and. to very swing-out of the wire.ahe had her catch of flesh or cloth, and in. with rong tug he drew the orige, and out wo the mitlloas, rook Again. Verdier: his hand bleeding fram con- |tact with one of the hooks, recalled his ack!" he called, they are fishing at you! ‘They rushed back, rent hands, nostrils, atheeed ‘round. hi en to mMTe, he, Sjust Above the tumult of the elements. “one or bota of them has a fishing-hook fying there: ono or both, Knife. Well, If we scale In a body one of us will have his eyes torn. one But the rest will ‘he safe, if we be hen, When I perfect! y ‘one'—then Ready? “A moment, a half-enr, “Ready now?—then—onel” There wan a swift, silent rush. The ten heads rose above the planking. But Verdier had miscalculated or else been pury ly optimiatic. Margaret dropped ine, took knit Two on her side, in quick succession, dropped back, stabbed through the temple, dead. The men had no foothold for the swinging eet. It was done In some Instants: alx dropped with wounded hand or dying ‘oan... Of the ten, four only were ut now, on aden, four new me Danda | among hem, peared at the edge. Margaret's knife at that moment was in prone career for the head of Nerdier. ‘He already had one knee on the brink. Down came the knife, but 0 caught her wrist with his bleeding hand, "the others, on that side, were lmost landed. ‘A blow from Golde'a knife slashel Verdiers wrist and he fell back among his fellows. Another rush, and the Frenchinen Rained a foothold. | But the fugi'tvrs were again ahead of them and had ca jgnped| to the floor wove, slammin: ‘the ¢rap-door beh'nd them an famtent imag At sofd Huguenin, fingering from hotels, restaurants and famil‘es |a represented in thi: ‘The entire proceeds of the of the ‘ball in the event lows nnd” orphans’ society, ‘ggnfatio, hibidon at 4 fund’ of the sunday.1s opportunity.aay for waw advertisements. Get a dine the Get ther fingers | 4 ‘loned against ick. We have |, Company.) uldenly Margare) cried: Listen! ‘They hacking at this door, now. And they've fot the stairs to. wand on this time. at ie wher sald nt away placed there %; tht downsra came from, potting al shi tube kottle, kouper, The trap-door showod signs ing under the blows the Wore raining on it from waall we do?” ‘The Kettle on the Are! Tear 1 A fr Ns there near the enchin ned Golde, It la empty loose That's Nut what are you going to dor he asked, as she tossed the atrips of lend | Inte the kettle and began boring two hoves, with a large gimlet from the too! | chest, in the trap door. Sho lookel Found: i and, | hat ear, up the stairway for a final rush on the; trap-door. As they pre; to burst | it in, placing the wi ladder | y r the firs shot out of | chting up) trom. his | followed by another | kettle of Margaret Inebriation yet not of | mpered with howls, the room, t burst | breast. He was jand another, the pouring a brew | che hey & curses adions they cries were scuttled audible the hot flying speed. had rushed er room, A flint-fash. re 's figurehead lying n mass, boldly curved {On one of tts three edge 1" He heaved It up end ran towant the liadders, now In position, His footfalls ntinlelnieieielebeteetetefetetetet iTHOUS ‘ fetsteletet FE LIC made no sound, for all shoes, tallow, had be from the Viathle the five sword Into the figur fat against the celling slippery Meelf Into Now and the mane OT ering door, from tie men ya flame; with every drip-a how! of bitterness; so sore kalling@ bouttlon rankled, ravening \ lion, trenching and eating. with n and smoke, yeanling flesh. the door shattered upward, Mar. giret cried: “Come! Let's go in time, this time! And they were not too soon t rench leapt with the agility of the splintered wood, mth But they saw the sleeping- mM trap door close upon tiem above, egarct attll with ket 1 Nanve of ad y more of these doors and stairs Dupin, The tor: In the upper room lay a lighthouse dying. en!’ Golde eried to him. “If you escape and I don't. warn the authorities of the plot to kidnap the Duke Gs Wel- ington.” And he told brief the conspiracy, Margaret hearing Me re Pe the firrt time, Then"the fugitives dragged two tron bedsteads over the trap door to balk the French. jut _ even is barrier beg; to ive. and Golde and the irl took thelr’ las Rhowe, where the fightcheanee ya tpace . he lght-ho Raaee house lantern They fastene ma ottiron te trap beneath thern. arRaret 100) . iitstpens ean im Over the blue and Then beneath agree jen beneath, and cried sudd “We are safe! That doorman aeeny of French men souldnit bent tt awa ay orale dying Reok iH the Balre, had a tl ing ie retin ila kenicktes.n® 10% 189- gered In mes ih fre In hig! tenor: “Back, sits; we can do tha neh pas over: aid" down leaped from. sleepin where was the stoves, (To be continu: swag: f roinekine thing with long up-hil tank pell-moll they living-room, Trtal National Club Dall. | The Irish National Club will hold Its annual ball at Lenox Lyceum. H. G, | Bannon has succeeded to the Presidency jof the club left vacant by the death of Edward O'Flaherty, under whore ad- ministration the organization became so widely Koomy! NAT GOODWIN SKETCH. The Evening World’s Woman Cartoonist’s Impression of Maxine Elliott and Husband. BY MISS KATE CAREW. Sooognnn \elerererays (HOLS Lo 0 #6 sjersielsieiejerelavereisy DAVID AND GOLIATH. Because she looks big enough to lay her talented spouse maternally across her knee, Mirs Maxine Elliott Is called upon to play a part of blushing girlhood scarce out of short frocks, but nothing can prevent her from being A Gollath In petticoats to Mr Goodwin's David. Laok at the above impression and convince yourself, Perhaps Mr. Goodwin fears that the contrast would be still more strtk: r something mature, and ro- Dust, and dastving, and orotisy, In Paris frock obably his hie reason for clinging to that genous tullor-made come We Were Twenty-One,” ts that ft elves itn nrivatled nittes suffering and self-sacritle Jown the corners of nouth tn true G: aque fasht NED BREAD” | TEACHES ODD LESSON. It Is Worth the While of Every Wife to Visit the Savoy and Learn. tw for RRS IeLeLe(orere “UNLEAVE Every wife who fondly bellevea = her husha ot hls busi wife's mind Theatre and witr called “Unteayenedt + [iMustons for bath will ¢ e tranalt of I » Tom's touring the country Personally I dtin't care for t ‘satirical drama," to recommend !t ‘aune, If ¢. who attend it will ai become photograp! minds, I feel certain the unkind words, in bass heard across With no tnt clergy of its duty, Potter and Dr, Parkaurt Mr. Slicer and young Mr 69 and see hem many Jona actuany are only*rume “Unleavened Hrea close conditions wht apparently fatl to discover | balliwicks, but white are every iayman. It tx so Cary nent divine’ to ; charges in the hunt nulment’ that tt has pastime to many of th easier to find fault of the “red-ligh among the charactors own block! | This “Unie clally clever. R! me whether it E able for her thirty-se plis to attend the Wy would respond thus are the foster mother; think be re will be h eminent s 80 much ignorant than Mt ted In one's F audi: quality of ie her tr the plu who will ibered for In Arizon placed b Ming ‘Tyre As a comm her certai other on the ee esti . 1 fr than Mi But, as 1 said ; pena: husband stot ta! R ; svarecauaaset i Mayers T need menu mdmieting all w an, Who his appe f nm that of a hero 0 tnt of @ petnctnal Vyree hd the pathy, i lespite repelian rt. strikes me rather than wrikhts, M at * ts not espe- avened rend" ts Rivers, of the were to ask or RorUpM monst with to-day. Many tn wife 1 hare dently thought her be fn z tof didn’ t—puy do as you ny may. go nome belleve. that her iuroan, artist, knows were " r ro be at black’ without her, 1 supers oie haa th and tf it 89 Cou! an hse: wmance, wand’ acetee| Peery Gonmuiit Hhanctott with water ot'Tler when: ti: o her suggestions ef ul Lake reason of its regard tO ed and Winnton, hCarehitl man. wishes " ofa wife in her hu tits, bat | pand's own as and the sad thins that come furnish food for the thoughts of the Itranch and Narr ty becomes | teh sat, Nelther » oonslider site fe Vintetus in 1 fin "Unto: 0 exp. to any i Ivahle te the human mtn WILLTAM. RAYMON em Judiclous. theat it: who Interprets the syinto. Judge Grant and Dr, ficerely 1 trust 1 ones Women who idle in thelr Har fiomea from 9A, M. to 6 ariddrag wearied and reilant Ruobands, tical Monies and ‘cable curs forth to” tb playhouse, may fortunately hl gpon the Woy on #ome occasion of such slave- and there receive suggestions cannot brain as a bank Di the beautlti richs Special Notices, the Spite. win Fuh nk. Hy al Ought jes ‘Tyree clever, nd she oved herselt Saturday mht A mote | ate gies cl Winer dimeult" ole could scarcely” have been | Puitoor Tyieptouce 19 Masbattan ant Drv imagined, and the mere faot that Miss boreughs. alte) gEmoeRS : SIR WAGNER'S MARCH AVERDI REQUIEM. “Gotterdammerung” Fu-| neral Music in Honor | of the Composer. 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