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f _ Della Killigrew?" SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS. eats MAIVE), ah Uxtoru siuuei ey Kew ried man be One ‘Capt Settle to fader sit Deakin Kill BSN ad the latter's children, Anthony and Ha Kettle oi es the death of Anthony &nd Sir Deakin, Jack rescues Delia. Jack and De ra captured by Crom- ellis nen. but escape. “They are pursued. | Settle captures Leila. Jack learns thal the man who bribed Settle thony and” Bir Deak: pibal, Tinkcomn, hoped thereby te rier Ans | (By rermission of George Munro's Sons.) (Copyright. 18u2, by George Munro's Sons.) CHAPTER IV, To the Rescue. rotie on, from the House of Gleys, to where the King's army lay. Ther? I told the news I bore, and took ser- vice in the ranks. IT ran across Capt Billy Pottery there, he having ‘come | ashore, as he sald, “to see a little fght- in It was our good fortune to win praise | for gallant conduct in the battle of Stamford Heath on the Cornish const, @ battle wherein the King's troops sig- mally defeated Cromwell. On the night after the battle Billy and ‘J were strolling along the cliff overlook- -ing the sea when he called my attention to a small sloop which was not far oft shore, and) which was manoeuvring ‘etrangely. A-red glow shone seaward from a fissure in the cliff near us, in answer The Splendid By A. T. Quiller Couch. Jana like a |way Spur, ar that Is the worst wa» said J 1 knows searcely ad ‘tis vile enough,” to refrain from Blowing “So you were to follo’ his brains out, | the army and work the signals, Whieh are they? light If we won; if not, a | red light, to warn the sloop awa: I picked pp the packet that had @ropped from his hand when first 1 It was burst abroad, vder trickling from it sprung upon him. a brown pe » ledge. was the red light-to’ be sprin- kled on the burning charcoal, 1 sup- pose? Here is another packet, Doubt- lesss the green.” ‘ow tell me—in case the rebels won, Where was the landing to be made?” In th cove below here—where the road leads down."’ “And how many would escort her?" He caught my drift and laughed softly. Before I could get my sentence out deaf Lilly Pottery broke in with a voice trumpet: “As folks go, Jack, IT be a humorous man. But sittin’ here an' ponderin’ this an’ that, I says, in my deaf an’ afflicted style, ‘Why not shoot the ugly rogue, if mirth, indeed, be your obje For to wait till an ugiler comes to this untravelled spot is superfluity.” about “This THE CAPTURE OF CAPT. SETTLE. ( “Nov” said 1, standing over him ard putting the pistol against his temple. + to some sound from the sloop. We * crawled forward to the cliff's edge and S peered over to’learhy the cause. There a.man crouched on a ledge, some feet below us, blowing a charcoal “fire. I caught a glimpse of his face in | the glare. “Powers of heaven!” I gasped, that bloody villain Luke Settle!" ‘And springing to my fect, I took a ) jump over the edge and came sprawl- ihe on top of him, The scoundrel was stooping with hits nose close to the pan, and had hot time to turn before 1] alfghtéd with a thud on his shoulders ‘flattening him on the ledge “and nearly sending his face on top of the live coals. “Twat tis short work now. within a t, Luke Settle was turned on te hls eyes fairly starting with Billy’a clutch on his throat, his mouth wide open and gasping, till 1 slipped the nozzle of my pistol between his teeth; and with that he had no more chance; but gave in, and like a lamb submitted to having his arms trussed behind him with Billy's leathern belt, and his legs with his own. . “Now,” said I, standing over him, and putting the pistol against his temple, “you and I, Master Turncoat Settle. haye somo accounts that ‘twould be well to square, So first tell me, what do. you here, and where is Mistress r, he pointed seaward, where lantern lay like @ floating, star on the black waters. H “What!"! cried I, “Mistress Della in that sloop} And who is with her, pray?” “Why, Hlack Dick, to begin with, and Reuben Gedges and Jeremy Toy—all * good men of mine.’ “AM the knaves Teft in the pack. God ‘help her! I muttered, as 1 looked out toward the light, and my heart beat heavily. “Listen. These few months the lady had been shut in Bristol keep, whither, by the advice of our employer, we con- ‘veyed her back safe and sound, This game employer”— “A dirty’ rogue, whom you may as Well call by his name—Hannibal ‘Ting- comb. i “Right, young sit; a very dirty rogue, ind d-niggardly. I hate a mean rascal, Well, fearing her sécond escape from that prison, and’ ‘being hand-in-glove with the Parliament men, he gets her on, board a. sloop bound for the Vir- ginias, just at the time when he knows the.Warl of Stamford 1s to march and erush,the Corntshmen, For escort she has the three comrades of mine that I { named, and the captain of the sioop—a ,fellow that asks no questions—has or- Gers to crulse alorg the coast sere- abouts till he gets news of the battle.” "Which you were just about to give him,” cried 1, suddenly enlightened. “Right again, ‘Twas a pretty schemo; for—d'ye see?—it all went well with the S ogde of Stamford the king's law would x pi a ,out in Cornwall, and Master act iih his claims and mer- * ttariqus services—might snap his thumb rin that case, Mistress 9 be brought ashore. here fo him, to serve as he fan- day should: go. against, jor age was ta sail to the ome the sloop, and there be| Jay worse) migtst shape | "0*.! With a bit of rock T scribbled on the alate surface of the cliff a few words that told Billy the whole story. Then. I shook the contents of the sec- ond packet into the charcoal fire. A reen flare shot up. The lantern on the answer to the signal. Three times it sloop moved in was lifted and lowered, and then in the | stillness I heard yoices calling and soon after the regular splash of oars. Then we hurried toward the landing, | dragging the bound Settle with us. Hardly were we at the head of the shore road before I heard the sound of a boat grounding on the beach and the murmur of voices and then the noiae of feet trampling the shingle. Upon which I ordered my prisoner to give a which he did geadil: “Ahoy, Dick! Ahoy, Reuben Geddes}! “Cun't be quicker, captain,” called one of the men, “the jade struggtes. so that Dick and Jeremy ha’ thelr hand full." Sure enough, after him there came In view two stooping forms that bore my. dear maid between them—one by the feet, the other by the shoulders, “Well met, captain!" sald the fellow with the lantern—Reuben Geddes—atep- ping forward. ye us your hand.” Hoe was holding out his own when T sprung up, set the pistol close to his chest, and fired. His scream mingled with the roar of it, and, dropping the lantern, he threw up his hands and tumbled In a heap. At the same mo- ment out went the light, and the other ascals, dropping DeHa, turned to run, crying, “Sold! sold!” But behind them now came a shout from Billy, and a crashing blow that almost severed Black Dick's arm at the shoulder; and at the same instant I was on Master Toy's collar, and had him down in tho dust, Kneeling on his chept, with my = swor nt Billy, who, in the dark, seemed to be sitting on’ the head of his disabled victim ri AGB 1 alt & touch on Ry mole id a dear face peered | Jack—my sweet Jack?” sald 1. “and 4 you but Feach out your hand [ w All that I'm busy with thie Kee fF ar tade nt thee on the ar fad. Tam wo ; and yet could iaugh to sou Rut now 1 caught the noid of alloping On the roid above, and house and. then. tot and down camo “a troop ft horsemen that were like to have us, had’ i AUR AHoNted hint a’ ,' 10, In the flond’s name {s here?" Rhouted the foremost, Torse with a scramble, Pune in ie “Honest men and rebels together,” i answered: ' light the Jantern. th you will find handy by, ana nil eh na ne f from t others" rm Aba yy the dime 'twas found an, there was a dozen of Col dort Dighya dragoons about us; and before the two villains were bound comes a halfidosth more, leading In Capt. Betele that had tal @i to hts heels at the first blow dna thinthed, the hilly ‘ail. ted a about the hands, and Was cal hee an {is endeavor to clamber on my Srrey Back; 89, he aud Black Dick’and dora: my ‘oy were strapped Fil ut Reuben Galdes wo left on the for a corpse. The word was ven ane we od up the hill, L wal tre by Deli tir Fup and listening to her ‘talle as if’ ‘we ad never. be yet With a tene eter 'Y lowm of it learned ton seg eh Fee Ae ae ae BY th u ‘A EST of All Exercises | qoceeseseneeses SSDOSESOESe EFL OHHH SHEE: Military Gitis Drill bile Bice Sain’s Regulars. SEES TED OOOO RODE to Give Maidens Pink Cheeks, Limber Mus- cl tu tr HALF-DOz! en who are tired of goifing, riding, skating and fencing have found new form of athletic exercise which they belleve yields as beneficial results as any cation of the military fever of the day to. ph: military does for the boys of Uncle Sam's army It 1s doing for these girls. town had its own girls’ it would be something for our country to be prolid of. les, Bright Eyes and Wholesome Tingle ‘om Top to Toe. society young wom- of the others, It ts an appll- ical culture. Tt consists of a drill. All that infantry drilt It every military club To be sure, these girls purchased &h- HEROES tbe Salute take yourselves up there out of the way of interruptions. As for instruction, these girls were fortunate in having th¢ services of an army man who took the keenest delight in manoeuvring hig little squad. But such an instructor Is not always avall- able. If you can possibly manage it try to have some one who has at least known more or les# of military drill to start you, even though you have to appoint one of your own number leader for the future. An dccasional inspection ‘by one who understands tac- tics will keep you from going far wrong 1f you depend for the most part on the infantry @rill nak 8 of the United as States Amiy. This is q little pal t-bound volume PPORHREE the Veteran knows that it Involves a great deal more. The command “At- tention!” brings every trained man into the perfect military standing position, w } the manual describes as follows. Heels on the same line and as near each other as the conformation of the man permits. “Feet turned out equally and form- ing with each other an angle of about %® degrees, “Knees straight, without stiffness “Body erect on the hips, inclining a little forward; shoulders square and falling equally “Arms and hands hanging naturally. backs of the hands outward; little fin- Sers opposite the seams of the trousers; elbows near the body, eo ce See OeROREE ESOS BORDOES “Rest!” may. perchance, yet, until you have memorized the Lade rest” rule Carry the right foot six inches straight to the rear, loft knee slightly hent, the hands in front of the |centre of the body, left hand upper- j most, left thumb clasped by thumb and! forefinger of right hand: preserve! silence and steadiness of position.” There is a deal of value to you In every phase of this, not the least In the command to preserve silen No real seem easior Pa rest, military or otnerwise, can exist without silence. All of the exercises without arms should be thoroughly understood before the tov rifles are put Into use. You must learn to stand, rest, face and march without them, and then the com- mand. “Carry arms’ may be heard in your little armory hall. The full step allowed to soldiers quick-time marching is supposed to measure thirty inches from heel to heel. You will be obliged to lessen this meqs- travagantly expensive uniforms, which | which caq/be purchased for as small a| .;, CEs irerer Oe MO MrAt, Obs Se attides wilt ney iad mane 0 end erect and square to the front;| be too great per minute. For this fashionable | Malta is Arad eae Reread complete way, evento the| clu" slightly drawn fn without marehing allow yourselves as large a pit fe complete way, even lo the | straint; eyes straight to the front r ‘ nis. although it made the drill ‘a beau- | minutest details, the rules for all the! wien you have found tnat ine In| core ee marching outdoors Is titul pleture to the onlooker, does not {infantry drill, The chapter called | your skirts which. corresponds thlitee present keen {t up until you mean @ penny’s worth of added benefit | “School of the Soldier” 1s the one of |*scums of the trousers,” and have pit| ine win og e carriage and started to shoulders and lungs. Drill in 99-cent | importance in ‘this study overy detail of this rule tn, practice,| cee cee ation of the blood, It would shirtwatsts and old walking skirts, if] “Attention!” may seem a very simple | then you have learned to stand, and not | rautare Irete cor te ke ne ae yau can't do.any better. If one of your | command, ‘and to the raw recruit it|beiure. So you see that standing milj-| Miltary instructor, to take turns at the fathers does not,possess a large billiard | means no more than listening to hear | tary-wise is not the easy thing you may| Rounds mistckes you tit alec oor out or ballroom, clear out an attic and be-lwhat the commander has to say, But| have considered tt \ofyour own >” i b oes Light-Hearted Thibetans and Their Funny Prayer Mills. | This remarkable photograph was taken by Dr. Kurt Boeck in the course of his recent travels In Nepaul, s0 tightly, indeed, at the time, The scene is a lgtle Thibetan colony near the Nepaulese capital, Katmand:; the.time is shortly after the arrival of a caravan bringing salt and tea. man of (ha carayan, stopping only to greet his friends in Thibetan fashion by thrusting out his tongue, threw down oireuit of the building, giving a spin to. cach of the 200 niches {n the wall, at the same time repeating the universal Thibetan prayer: | “Om mane padmo hom." Dr. 1 handful of salt and one ran to the te the independent State which les between British India and Thibet and which {s more tightly closed to forekgners than that the photographer was the only European in Phibet itself all Nepaul Every mple, hit its door thrice with his head, of ten as offerings, and then made the prayer mills mounted in Boeck, who, Seapite his European features and dress, was scarcely no- CASTORIA |., For Infanj The Kind You i the and Children, ave Always Bought | tlced by the worshippers, joined the per merrily as any. This rather nudaclous going Thibetans, The three in one hand and a small prayer mill in ing horns or whistles made of uman arm bones, ones in the background, of paper. Turning the mill ts equivalent As Dr. Boeck was vainly trying to sary actually to blow their hideous and woman astride upon a yoke, with her } consented to Join the group, but to the pomatum and a comb and appited them ension and (wirled the prayer milis a> act won bim the good-will of the casy- and enables him to pose thé group here show entral figures are mendieant fri $. one of whom holds while his comrades ‘The prayer mill, rum blow like the larger the athes are ia a copper cylinder containing prayers written on strips to saying the prayers, and is easier, wnvince the frlars that ft, was not neces- ear-splitting instruments along came a hair streaming in the wind. Sho gladly photographer's disappointment produced n with the result shown in the pleture. The cripple on the other end of the ine simply hobbled into the picture unin- vited at the last moment. =—7 Amusements, iar ny BET THEATRE 2 as Gin ay. a NE WELLS oes WEEK, 8 oy 1k T. Next w'k, Geo. W. 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