The evening world. Newspaper, December 9, 1901, Page 9

THE fit BY —— HAROLD MacGRATH ROWN 2 COPYRIGHT 1901 BY THE BOYWEN -MERRILL CO: a pleasant numbness began to steci over him. His sieeve was soaked, his left hand was red, and the blood dripped from his ting fonsteln, gushing up the Deliriots with pain, weak from knows what has happened’ of blood, Maurice rode on toward Ble!- ¢ to see Mi wnt whirling throwkh Nl von Mit y to ithe What has ha ’ 1 this T do not kno: : one man , Monsleur, my prayers Ko r ber oN had said to him, one forth, to the F PRECEDING CHAPTERS ta bope- | Ahh, 7 ted to kU wa Nghe ‘0 nth An hin, through then throat the winner wan also tikely tostore ! Cnew him Ja South Amoertes ile rolled from the saddle at “00K ! Ho's dead? Inform the feieieieleteiebieicteteteto! irises eiein-i-eict THE DUEL ON HORSEBACK, Fitzgerald fall in to her he promt ts to give the Duchers the consaly daurice them, only y guard, te accretly a exiled Avatrian | Pr Led whom extradition papers are on! fate 1 by urais, whom he Alsat 1 Chateau where the St tM tof { (4 | { towart Bletbere, Treserick ped to | marrying Aleria and saving th Duchess also to win the throne by fore mar. but Is betrayed by Ita offic boty mnes over to the enemy. Back to Melberg to warn the Prin gives chi EEPEEEER CHAPTER XIIL A Duel to the Death. For a tong time Maurice rode with his head almont touching the coal black mano of his gallant Mecklenberg. Beauvals, on his whlte charger, was in hot pursult. He alone followed the American. On they flew, pursued and pursuer. At length Maurice bit bff Mp and frowned, The white horse was grow- ing larger; the distance between was lessening, slowly but certainly. ‘Then Beauvais drew his revolver and HE THRUST WITH A 11S REMAINING STREN opened fire, The first shot cut thi BROWN THROAT. plume from Maurice's helmet; the s rletelebelolaial falalnlalminfefeelatalalntatatajetatated ond grazed his cheek; the fourth | f seesaw ates tues ieee knocked his scabbard from his side. The tr fie 6 remount,| ia ‘pearing the city. fifth and last streuk him square tn the back, but tho bullet was deflected by the steol culrass, doing no further harin than to send a shock through the Amer- tean’s whole body. This was marvelous shooting, trom | the saddla at a gallop Mauricovhad returned thirs led, laughin: ° He remember iting the white one. to gend us aid aatd) Mauric ¢ fire as best before madam— he could, doing no worse injury than! madam the duchess and her army! He the allght+wounding of Beauvals's horse, !ushed again, but wild ne bey train in hie laughter, eat} ld. the as to the The shot in the duck had caused Alm to loosen his.erip for the moment an his revolver fell into the road. Boauvale was gaining fast. mils was now, within twenty yards of | Ay . 1 : aurice, Had he been less eager and | je: wabea doz mon: Deve : held his tre up to this point, Srrariea | gts reer neeineenn eure had been @ dead man. The white horse| i.csa than a mile away a yellow haze alned every moment. A dull fury |" Tewasatiel rene grew Into life in Maurice's heart. In- steud of continuing the race, hi the Mecklenberg to his. h: wheeled. He mude straig’ vals, who was surprised at this | of tactics. In the rush they each other amd the steel hummed spite fully through space. Both whe wa ad and another dying; new T rep surprised at this = hy not? § is “ra who hat followed and the tive of Ked to carry Maur « throne room and deposit | th tof the daisy, sed under the t 1 ts ips, his about hs bro: 4 put the mau, Folliek- | In the roy molested him;|mured over full width | me: Tam a \ girth murs ‘hod pity was kneeling at the resented, te man and Uh of the [Kome' one recognized. the trappings of | In the throne the ‘horse. Half an hour later it waa] allence prevalled, 3 known ut the elty. that the| cushions, the hit © x ted s ‘our life or mine!” snarled Maurice, ein Ills coolness, however was proportion= ate to his rage. For the sirst time in hi, dife the lust to Kill selzed him, a t shall be yours, curse you!” replied | moved. upon, ar Beuuvals, to his legs, Maurice con-| mate! So long ax The Austrian ambassador has your |t hd the Mecklenberg eramped on | miniah he waa con 1 history; kill me or not, you are lost, fter him. Into th onigstrasse they | Was wh: plaurico made B uweep at his enemy's }turned. At this time, before the news ging to head and misse wus deserted Male an jeauvals Pepiied In kind, and it nasted ntre of it the man went, his! distant: mu Victously off the point” of Maurice's along the asphalt, the, panded int sabre. He had only his } following. the ft had suddenly becom n tered and was atream= Ing toward Muzzaa rove Rimid the blaring of bielen Tae time orous came forth and added to the nolse The conquerors tro ace and Mada th with shining eyes att Y forefathers, and the payee | (To Be Continued) it ore Heauvats had not only his ee, that made life worth living. “Hix on- | aslaught was terrible. Besides, hy wis! Nghting against odds: he protector, Maurice wore hiv only a ment longer. A cuttin th the lacings, and the ioe kreatly handicappe: ed the spurs and’ dash While Beauvaly cursed ‘hime te ardly cur. Maurice, by this manveuve altied suMclent time to rid himwelf of the cumbersome ste bab ne lowt in protection ho qained’ in Mihtnens and dom. Shortly. i ty was at hii again, ‘The timo for banter Nau ts they fought griaiy. und. slenths end for one was death. Beauvais ki that iC his antagonist escaped this the life he longed for, the po imps swayed: “1 on une pos tht stop tong. ¢ It Was to w to life uchers looked throne of her » cried in a brief the palace! Fire In Uptown § rmbled against | Defectively insu! To the palace! | yy uptown Sun o Sixth nue, caused a fire there yeaterday, $0) damage being done befor Vnames were extingutened. a rovered the fire and sent In an nlarin, | =| 52° honor it promised, would never be On his side, Maurlee was equally termined Ww li ‘The horae n roiled it ained him; t face they handsome looked inte! young fo forth | ne riged and snorted, and bit, 3, masters “Maurice was growing tired, to rely » y on the dete sary this and smiled, fi Uthey came close: the made ay though | 2 itv tho surlce, thinking 40 | Shifstpate as. Hehe 1 took I ia Heanval browne | tram the inne iMolermantncneane a anding | sation wax there, but weak amd. Inters mae blow | initven In service In Manhattan, Business: Service from $5.a month. Residence Service from $4 a month. New York Telephone Co. Ub Dey St, 11 Woot th Bt, S$ West 125th 5 yan It sunk so deoply In. hig. fete wh that it xplintered the collar bon stopped within ulr of th o tery that r: yaueraeash, arent ar iM One soon returned steln molat- ‘ing ant placed Mau- then black. again. uddeniy: h ehapped at the. white rene veered Tho stroke, which would have spit Maurice «skull in twain fell an “tne rear of the saddle, aud the blade w: otitis imbedded In ithe ws oat i ntrug wv ie they all stood back ible to them, he g hit from hilt knees to Wooden | Wimvcit agatnst a and propped “Your life moulding t “ draw it Brine he was, et Maurice si | his chance. Ie th th all hin maining irene Aint tne brown throat mo nen hathe rs The othera body stiffened, “in head For National and State Maryytmck (ple aves mearteds he clutched CAS T Oo R ] A Election Returns see the | not the Rowse: to it. 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