The evening world. Newspaper, March 25, 1914, Page 17

Evening World Daily Magazine. Wed The 1914 nes da y. M a rch 2 5. “A COMPLETE NOVEL EA THE SHIP OF CORAL THE EVENING WORLD § A New “Treasure Island” Story a By H. de Vere Stac oole Of Southern Seas and Pirate Gold ee Sa ; ve Meas ‘oe touch of grim humor, but he offered zs .o- work of that face, that contorted — Sasesse's face had flushed, He broke girl and holdi body clowe Gaspard had noticed umber neers 1o further opposition. Instead, he ac. * form the dideaus skull on ‘ie Island a fo Ki, Pi iscil ; strc, tee one win ie fs = doar « cout ied them to the shop of My the bones, could: th yi een the That's luck--one can't doubt her hair, Be 4 the road. Pesides Sagesse and Jules there ° Carbet, where the girl had left her tray one ee’ algo. at M. Carbet himself helped to put it has ding aay mink Fists be ON her head and stood with M. seguin Watching them as they departed, remains of Simon Serpent: went to hie hive tt thing seemed madly improb- making — for Kur able, til across his mind flashed the vision of the pouch and belt, with the initiate 8. 8, on the buck dhe way, tke @ great white lamp, burned m ten hands, all negroes, well x , wmething the «un trying to pl the gloom. The "Pp men, well fitted for th® ai ¥e hitshipand sunk i, Who world semed trying to peep at them, tisk before them, with the exce} r that and the forest, with its great green Of one, an undersized, shifty: * > his money." sieeve, to ahelt om from the world, Frole ae looking individual from eo. : of the Wanit'e dagoon. a areel tor ibe coming ‘ i Kills ts er It was a little after 2 o'clock, and Ce TA physi n't you see You love th eke ww “ , Seer the white national road bay before oy “Oh 1 ve loved you since the ." swid Gaspard to himself a fier, Samer them, balisiers, palmistes, tamarinds Tho hideous demon of the picture ‘\ Ne wid , unted them, “With Sagense wold, it's there as sure as TL world be The reply held all the truth of love, (Ule%, that makes twelve, and sit would be better to lowe she had loved him since the world be. je thirteen. ‘Thirteen, and we had, then, entered into hie life, he n either side and flelds of | could not doubt that the skeleton nding ne. ‘The island before them lesping : up to the sky ing bouquets of Potts, re Ea tele wee ae or Ah8 on fortune than find one lke that. gan on Friday, and we expect luck?! fh jaier with him to the. faland to happy color, purple and blue and ate be linve it as you will, though, but at Marie glanced up, Newardes,” said Tie wee mails Sth@ light ia fade UP Neaide him and indicating the ¢ af Mating, Gaal Mave of mountain, black-blues and hak he not have CTReY are not « bad lot—wil but reliant m death He green of ravine an ith ¥ over Hetst remember my words if anything yee er vtee should happen \ ba And he had warre: morne; above ai. ge. Ah, the aunt ¢ Ont oe Saal at that money and heh Por CA, wise”. Poles, with his turban of cloud, Ono 4 ent he svi in And what may they be, thore waited ‘ ; orto Ricag; he i Rew to me an " a be Ws ight have imagined that some giant For « moment ho aay Evil in all Itt wordy of yourn? asked Nagewse rine for ne one, Hot even for UR Ot KROW OOF ways, We tell male in play had put gam on Pelee's head vi has qupon Life » look at thin {MH Feing to the locker, pouring it war dark when they reache patter many OF Sm Wiles Ses CHAPTER VII, and a tuft of cotton wool on the gum hideous “monkey-man was bad Minselé out w dram Herre. The night had welled up trom jneever Laok how Jules haga me tWontinued ) It was the only cloud in the blue enough, but to feel that you were ust this, theres a curse on that the harbor like a flood, the Aftor Sagense, Jules wan the Fate! sky, and as they walked, some wind, his inheritor, and that, qnarrelling a8 sure as my namo ts Gas- up and the stars alight apirit t pF dag B-- ate! suddenly born in the upper air, began over this Inheritance, you had killed Pard Cadillac, and the man who goa panay blue above, but ee neat ie ee: Oe ONSIBUR SEGUIN, who had to play with it so that tt seemed to your friend, was beyond words hunting th fe re Will find sil held a touch of sunlight. One never to repeat AN onder, aneRe l ef waa a man much more after Gaspard’s shocking. tnore than ho expecta, tieht have imagined the day standing py i *, tt It is so seldom that God gives us Gaspard strofled away atone there just before flight on that DUTRINE ef hy Nugeoss end inyet oiteete el an objective view of evil, that the | 48 he entered the Hue Victor Hugo creat; then, aprrading winks westward Slave bapa sicht when it comes is prodigious he met M. Seguin, who had just re. as the light left the aumimit, leaving There was c ona poulshakine, turtied trom Gratd camel 18 was cus Martinique to nicht and the stars. sides Claspard Ga toere Wat an Nor was Gaspard's uneasiness those acet ot tal meetings that Some sh boat was putting off te , Hihtened when, after leaving the Fate arranges, M. Seguin shook from a ship. Goubtable captain and’ a wa Be Rageme eye. _ fume and rise like smoke. house at Grande Anseand “iy” gave thera something to talk Who lived there the greater about, He found It very difficult to part of the year, finding the follow what shoe sald, speaking as she climate much more invigor- St 4p die pats CPE otto and this d jculty in understanding one ting ata) fet Heaa relay CHA IRS Gaetan gave thom something | to imate of St. Pierre, had met Gas- jaugh about, so that soon they were purd yesterday evening after having like two good compunions, almost rted with him in the forenoon and forgetting, for a moment, the mys- 1 o terious attraction that had drawn inspiration came to him to invite (ee ward the other, Warehouse, Sagesse announced that hands with his preserver, then, tak- “Hee apard, “out there, Porto Ric: re to sail on Friday, Gaspard ing him by the arm, Jed him across that light near the steamer, that r* ins sotty wma nue the way to the Cafe F 5 Ia Belle Artenienne.” He had told her ed him with a brooding oa, on Friday—well, It seema An hour later the news was brought on their way back of how Sagesse At eight bells (4 o'clock) to me that is not a very good day to to Sagesse that Gaspard had met M. had pushed forward the expedition i ; : h wh " is new-found friend to Grande Anse. ‘she was happy, enttrely happy. He start on. Neguin, evidently by appointment, in ding to atart on Friday. ‘The dos nae wen ened bd boy They had driven over and Gaspard’ was beside her, Shé knew nothing “Cordidu!” eried Bagesse, suddenly the Hue Vietor Hugo, and that both pews had been a blow to her—how ck. He had left the door of urn to-day more bf love toan that. Two birds showing irritation, “what sort of old had entered a cate hard a blow he did not pueas, for in cabin wide open, and the deck avised' te coe flying forever sida by ‘ade through ognized the two figures iN~ tie ius aky, that was: her dim con- She caught her breath—"It ception of love, two beings accom. nying each other through lite just now he and she were accompany- woman's talk ts that? Whatiswrong — This confirmation of bis suspicions the darkness he did not see the teare door being alxo o| co with Friday ° was the only thing wanted to fx in in her eyea or the quivering Of her white, aunttt eee the flues he hg “1 do not know what Is wrong with Sagesse’s mind the certainty that he lips, xoane, the figures’ of never of Friday, but I do know that with a was betrayed, She turned to Gaspard, and casting crew and something lying on the whole week fo choose from, T would — He had no fear of Seguin stealing a her arms about his neck, preasing her before Sagesse. He tumbled out Almost as she sighted them the two ; } other along the national choose sotne other day, especialy march on him, for La Helle Arlesienns face to his breast—sobbed. hin bunk Gack. men began to turn their steps from What more could one Want? starting on an expedition of this wort, would be away. long before Seguin There by the starlit harbor of St. houm into the sunligne enn the sea edge, and the first thing that Gaspard red M. Seguin’s However, you can choone what day could commission a ship Herre, this itl of the people, claap- — Sagease was holding a belaying pin n never keep pace “ ‘The girl beside you li ask you,’ 1 have only one question to Hut he swore a frightful oath to he ing this man of th even with ( struck their eyes was the gem-lke words: “You © people, formed in his hand, and the thin figure on the little cliff outlined With & porteus ee that the patient before him was the Porto aspard when the moment with him a him, laden though she was with the You?" arrived and the stare had watched ft Th Sgainst the burning blue of the sky. jeavy tray, seemed to move without Will you release me from the bust ~ story of love and separation told by M. Seguin, despite his sixty y effort, swift and silent as a cloud ness and get some one else to take CHAPTER X. two forma clinging tomether—« vision my plac Sige again—he was taking Gaspard away. it and that is enough for me. I start his seat at the table, folded his arms Blatuenat rnal, “Hut 1 will com not for some da! Was as keon-sighted as his companion. sha: He was beginning to tire, He recognized the girl instantly; he but he would not give in. "Me had spoken to her often, The pret- Dieu,” thought he, “to be outwitted war just raising himaelf on one nd itis not ax Gaspard came on the scene, Kk The Garden of Love. wer out a laugh, te pack: tiest porteuse in Martinique had no by a girl. [ would die first.’ ’ . oth aH # Siena Me ehh ND now,” said Gaspard, "Ye : 4 = he looked dased, like a person greater ad: ‘rer than M. Seguin xno Kido hin weariness be began to spard took her unresisting hand. in three days’ time, , and, Teaning ever his folded arms, 66 cE Eine ach “You will come back ening from sleep. Next moment Re Yained tis atick by Way ofsalu: Ss Nan waice Raa He sromised to go with him, but “Three days! stared at his gompanion, going Ah, Helleve me, nothing will stop was scrambling to hin feet, I tation and she on the cliff raised her gent “The Girls of Avignon" across ? will return, by heheh ACRE AG Abe ty have ite did not speak for a moment, He Ho had been for half ee noth \f."" x ‘ kicked on to them by Sagasse, * : Bia ay $t “Ah, you have promised.” out of elle’ day after geomed tryinsg t Cate ,, it te wo far do not know where, making le, where taal hi ae Masia ef Mors seal the cane fields, floating pe the ware That was tinal. With her a promise yw night hermoat thoughts, Then, an hour in the at . u ships Ko away out appear followed by a shout = meat Preebels ee eae) ‘ouge, La wind of afternoon, 80 heoah t alec once given was binding as a thing ac- | The two men wandered forth to- Cried, “a hundred times nm Palmiste opposite M. Seguin, a cup of there, and itis the dint that takes laughter fri the men on deck. ¥ \ Gaspard Oia ast knows ie cretion Utne, or geen Ra Tr Merk ve ine: complished. gether from Maman Faly's, and to & jart ‘of the business, coffee and a box of cigars. my heart from me—they fade into "That will teach him," sald thef Perteves in, the island acd tus best that wes the, real burden Of th psp sehel 3 Taner Cwhcte ances been at Word and now. Ho rose from the table and his NOthIng, paan Into the wy.” captain, flinging the belaying bin ie s you.” himself he Presentiy they met her face to tree. Jimbs ach art, His head ached, BIS they had said no word of love, yet they ,, Taking adv of a pause in " a vt but this Tsay, Bim to the door a; he would have given Soha hike a nnn of lovorm ebout to nversution between Jaques and nothing about that fen the shiph ¢ Ko" brow with his coatsleeve; then, a 4 Yeu Thad not thought of that. do turned, he saw Gaspard and you come with me : eb will tak “Well, if you have business. 1 will net mind tr Tam foolish, ‘Thou wilt slightly. His face w “Ah, Mar cried old man, half he possessed to cast himself * Hert 1 1 forward y 4 rr ore an expression Ah, Marie, he F D part; her trouble had communicated it- ; “ SOLE AEN ki memiberiot ne aeeatice ou start on Fri. aurely return, The Hon Dia will of chill ferocity quite new } etite Murie—see, | have got a frien n amidst the green stuff on th self in some subtle way to him. Cust monaieur,” wuld he ovate, we will hunt for th ee Oa ee * surdly send you back to me.” pard; it wap as though the @eee hung tn atran| day? L may see you before you nting to a pleture t nt of him, ut you hay portrait on your wall, and th est thing about it ia that have seen the gentleman befo “It is Simon Serpente.” with me, what do you think o! him, hey, Marie? He is the snak killer, the man who does not f fer de lance, he saved a man day from the fer de lance, y that man was Paul Secuin, roa when shes! songs, chatting, he only half und; ide, yet she kept on as fresh as arted, listening to his saying things that rstood, singing, sometimes, herself, when he ceased— what a girl!—it was as though a man The boat” that Never had love come to mortals in a more idyllic fashion, speechless, through the fading light, there on the white road with the straight palms for only witness, ad been rowing t ur friend, and be careful steps near a man was coming only, for the ne hing u steps. 11 was Bagense, He did and himself aweln. i Oe not notice them as he walked away = "Bah!" said he. “I belleve the d tho town, but they saw him scamp made me lone my temper, ou come back, clearly At thin moment Jules came nd Anse and) Marie shuddered the fo'es'le, where ouly a few " of a gentleman who was kil will look for his clothing and his #nyhow, Pet bones, We will"— ts always y “You will do a lot,” sud Gaspard, with that shark of a Sagesse, You poasienanenas, if L take you by the throat and Ming jay you will be back In a few months’ Bs Deed Bi Esorae: that.’ uel had matched himself against an im- CHAPTER 1 0 wes Bane Ma evens h F i. ante) the. iarbeie ie feign gniina time? Well, when anding, a8 the old mo: XxX, io ene ° , © man obattered on, looking up under Lede a hers Kini Che scan reve Flower of Light. Simon Serpente—ah, but | forgot, you to go with you: right over to ¢ ) your cur xpe~ her arched eyebrows in a most charm. ‘ines to the Virgin u casionally no doubt, fresh to the Weat In- dition, and ro l will, Let no more be we will arrange a future for you ate it im before Pedro ppeared, DERTWy, Tinie Sree ely, ST a a eee ne ae ae ete Inntie HEN they passed through Simon Berpente sald. "You taik of hunting for bones, \oy aust not leave the Jaland, you Miter t in before, came along the fleck to Ragense, emite; she had met Gaspard with erable little streams from the nilis. Morne Rouge the last rays man al! the a will find them. m1 : and t spoke # couple of words tn an 7 glance of recognition and now she MAARO Ut Maed the Morne de la | Hoof sunset were flaming u Sutht to be the name of that place Will marry and settio here, 1 will oe e © © ee and Sasgeame following him y food Ike this, scarcely looking at Gypyix when yy one of those wayaide | ni gens i UP Here Sagesse nodded as though he and if y nave your own skele- find you # home and work, not at St At t o'clock on the fateful Friday both went forward. him, yet still looking at him, scarcely fee ge ok ore ata bee tho streets of St. Plerre and knew all about Simon ton there you will be lucky.” Herre, but over at nde Anse morning Gaspard was awakened from 9 When Sagesse appeared, retu geoming to hear tho old man, yet eee ee irc hin. ‘There was & tho light of the moon in her “But,” continued Jaque was phir. Sagesse, MAKING where it is cool and where the trade p by a at hin door. from the fo'cr'le, he ncemed diatt hearing him, smiling at his words, grein bank by the fountain, huge first quarter was beginning no a devil, We da as if to rise from the table Wind is always blowiog It was hit landlady, Man'm Faly, 10 bie mind about something. yet‘seeming to smile through the above the bank, and to flood the world ny devils in these ts in “Threats—T never threaten and 1 hey shook hands and M. Seguin Shoe had promined to wake him at 3 tree ferns gr in the shadow of their fronds tho por ne, fountain water, escaping from a days, but Simon out-Heroded qm not threatening you now. 1 #AY returned to hia coftes 1. He was one of the last of yu will b ates and the w 5 d his eternal for La Helle Arlesienne would ik Black Work. Yet! of some mysterious thous Gaspard, fascinated, looked at h said he, “I must meet them ow—where shall I the vorings an was wind ruck uptown, her net, which was the Jucky If you don't leav cltars, Ww ret. Kidd, Your bones behind you for the place taking the Rue Car you again to-mor she seemed a being elusive, scarcely Jion's head carved in stone, sang and Horr in wore not #o bad as ‘ lt Kod TONED ee had Baa Wide whispered forever to the ferns. : meet you, and when i i tha a Arlen der rd RG A e ue here ; aren way +e Hea PaO R ; He took ‘ peaiat from his pocket HAT night when Gaspant rough some crystal doorway e do o bank, and = she stood fo t without ae bang ang © leaned ax the table facing nominutes later he was at the Lt contained all the money he had left 1 7 Berrie in the wlue pore in th Ha sat down on the bank, and = She stood for am nt without they suid that no one could kill hin Qlie leaned a BAG money he had hk was on deck, smoking @ ment of the road to Morne from the payin the exact spot where on the shipping » and the dollars he had stood with Sage nad pald him for the gold heard the sound of laughter the Hehta of eo hough he had remembered ming from away forward. and, lowering his voice you here, T told you how t Rouge, fought with a man out there and how the evening he by accident E killed him; well, Edid) Marie looking down MUnlignt for a, moment, Halt child, Merle, standing before Bin, Saw fer answering, To-morro half woman, half spirit, half human pee ine He tee te Haak oe Have to being—indeterminate ns a dream, fatifia Which the porteuse always car- toward Teles and beyond Morne nt he had received at pipe before turning in, he she would and that when he departed this life go to Calabasse, far away he would have to die by his own hand ple imagined that 5 some of the ratifia in the cup, filles WiEfareiivmald. aievat dant) “an hour ioe Evry things happe! . bo he stood and waite thom, had quite w respectable sum fe He ‘recalled her words spoken to (Nii) water ant gave It to him, dei kr anon Soca TOCAae Crake “Yea “chet” left, for living at St. Plerre was very the. Cellow Uae aahes , re sunset. T will then have re- | “Ho'd been pirating for years and eee efore he was dead Podid ‘The. word, half whispered halt ch 1 Marie had saved him from 4#8eh would not make the pleasant that ship down in Spokem behind him, broke his reverie the vices on which foolish shipmen @st companion. Let us . ag % the fleur d'amour. _ be Dye Seat on the oldman, Mone He drank ition. At was like arin . Pree esas re fone i iite. Then sho pointed to the tray turned from Calabisse.” na Caton tellers Wer ad Hittee not like the pl eee nol cornet thats Ue fer de on her head and asked him to help “You will surely be here?" WInd CoC A tee be had wa atand tho water seam ec aad ne kl doit’ with his her to remove it vant” of his own somewhere in the Carib. Own ship; ho one ever saw ay thy hand, ‘The porteuse, once loaded, cannot — mang word was less a word than a bean, but no one ever tried to find like that before; she was Ii Baked hand—sive him, thy in) remove the heavy tray from her head pany t drowning corpse, and then all of Ato me the devil's and made hin turn. squander their my » ‘Then, all of « sudden, from forward | ship She tad along the road Mov- “One never knows what may hap- came again the volce, not laughing san old ing soundioss as a breeze, she bad he wald to the landlady, “Hee hin without his” knowing, In some inoney in thin 0 time, but singing love of Paul Seguin, Leg it, for, 1 tell you quite plainly, th nice va nin’ Ot mn of i “4- Br “ aos ica thy father when heowas without help. She dare not bend her agp ke her band and held it to his Dd his treawure been lying on the sudden, just at sundown, she cary ere ince - ian . try Ba \ It ty for the Little one, should A Fort de France, Ay hot perous and before hey fell into neck lest it should be dislocated by @ took her hand a uch down there, people would have. to life, Tit up as though sho were her long journey: atralht ant Cle unsthinw bapp Ronjour Doudour, Ay hot” . “Twill Keep it” sald packet ip Lhe chanty of the negroes when they: tind the Were breaking the cargo out of through the long pas of the dawn, aarehed with All the freshen pros) , t t. It was thoir first 1 ith lamps"-— f that fer de lance, Pierre the welsht. lips for a moment. fi let it He nuns W amps Saeeare ee He rose and helped her: she placed jigs, then side by side they began “Fouls.” said Sugesse. “Phosphorus, sald Sagesse ; aventia-a ay by "i then sat ; ney, erhaps #0, but, ali the same, | ott ity iat the light his bax uxt hin fa caine forward like a child and the tray by the road, and ied 1 the steep way to the city. erhaps #0, but, all the sad not; it was just the i scat “ats nda in hie and aes Uitte hand in the broad down on the bank beside him. Al Soil ay a idle ee} doubt I 1 w dito med sky, God's good suntight, but 9 (espa I wok her | ada in hieand rem H wast 14 and poorly, tur ne Zale Arete) sung by thet | + Since the ¢ how good it was to rest in the cool Peer sakoned le with ftom said it was ¥ ewer such thing be. O'" i . aa her, ahed. put He ke eon happy single cracked voloe, Now, the palm of Gaspard. Since the day tiredneay _ Cispard was awaken 1 from sleep oe Fee ey i a ! h a Ravel af ae eben salleeh He would have kissed ber. oii) his wandering he Rad's ‘Regro ‘when she had thanked him with shadow of the ferns, his neat morning by a voice outside his the Devil's tr sailor, or the white, for the fore y were pot a A woman 4 he rom him Hke a dropped cloak, well guarded 1 am not so sure that [ jilled friend; t flung my knife bUt Known such h ; the p uv a-glance for the flower, she had cast from i door. ied my frien ings my Ne tturned the bend of the road, ie ty rpinol of that, never ain, chanty filling his thoughts, From the first A field rat from the canes scuttled “re was the voice of Capt, Sagesse, they were fools either at hin, but 1 did not mean to kill, no, be a sll : padre a lean happiness of childhood «8 8 working atreet, for the pleasure of the thing. Whe ined with its was this, then, breaking tmagmary SA minute Later he was tn thi that the Knife did [Old OF Ree rite mith from the 4 cue, eve da Mor road, Murie snuddered, ave a little laugh, drew little across the to the door and — “And so he went through Hfe il all jot the devil who lives on) tha ing. Ut wis jatand took ‘Then a knock cams ; instantly on the knock it opened and &f ence he gave up pu moment when he met her in the ner COM Place de la Fontaine, she bad been then she id of won Se a am aired her robe tightly round her and drew {hate Came Into ae & most extraordinary ending to hia bide heat , Le aVaNtiitie , sex qadinpse of the sea, and the cargo filling his thoughts; he wi airect in her vo ithe paked feet under her th Cantain cam Inte the room Polioe naar yee ne Win Sts work: N an Was 6 WOE ine Vaduclin abba HU Gen Dan Sain Alsi ‘*o or tramping at the capstas bare lowe te, a man without any UF Here's a pretty thing,” sald Sa- 4 for be u 4Urope on the reef, looking out for shines, | . ao J 4 . love us in hate, Antti Laat dupes ; oy Oe hee GN Alaina. Lardy es rok You have eon ia ths boyand t f xome vistonary vensel? a ent of society, but Te eane 1) betrayed, m airhas © Matanza arope, Nou ant some one # ehind ine " aaah le ould a fi ogee glia a how, aa tie held Ah—voicl Missie Sageese—ah, focn blown on. Have you spoken?” know, wax a brother pi la ship whe HO One to ba #eon Mh Did you ne Ai wow He had sail goud-bye to Marie on, the deck-houre door opened and @ her hand in his, for the first time in did you see hin more crafty th Spoken on what 8 the Golden Shell; Serpente’s ship War son ne there; the + Oh. IC Thad not thought ft would the evening befe rt was “rd i iixnt flooded the deck. fe he felt abashed, tiinorous 4s the fer de lance With head half Mon Dieu! What else but the ex- 4 the Puerto Mext both ships gulls in thal place ure not rh 1 nyse into the seat avy in hina: itm Sargeme stood for a moment , gl, kward as a boy turned she was watehing the grass pedition.” had been chasing # brigantine when 1 t KOUL RE Oli Haye aang a AP erst ho came down th framed In the doorway. He seemed aoe to still vibrating where “Missie’ Ms OEY Naver 4 word at least” Serpente signalled Larope to haul oft, yj Une boat nT ota keh would Fee ace for the harbor side, that hy listening to the voice from forward; hough on the Place du Fort w had whisked in " that the privy was his, as lie had qiy Ioneariy deft my reason Se ey ius that ix all | Raradine and leaving it forever {len he saw Gaspard aad called aigp on her the flower, but now It Gaspard Jaughed. The great fut suid to one man that | was go. Suhted it first. Larope reused, a! pind in tha Lie—walt, Naw on ratty Madi her hands colored city OF St, Pierre, the Into the deck-house. d given her th * \ ’ ' ” u A cane bottle of the Ben er the touch of her hand, field rat and the West fadian fleld ine ona voyage with you, but f said the next Unng he ise wa that sp exeaped, 1 said to myself, Never us it people, the easy life-—where Would table. two pluamee Ged a eitens glance of her eves, filled him with rat is the cunnin in nas nothing of the nature of the voyage” maintopmast had ov t aw Will P go back there, t t my Ineb ' hotls jansied ax the hE find a city lke that tn the whole water: one © Ses ee 5 a eae ith it ay 7 eonyile ane ; one of the glasses held some infusion. ture, and logks it with Who was the man you spoke to hen, forgettiae irk etyou ft take too much rams f ' ' ‘ ro, 4 nbled Wide world rum in it. Sagesse had 1a ®he, on the other hand, was calm Hon of the ra Hl An old gentleman of the name of the two pirates closed. Tr wa to Vou and show you that cursed teu gente ythe vomd. and And Marie haan: aoiehing ne ne nae avid 7 ver © had forgotten » Li Be Seguin,” tanyas and thy ' tw wt i \ i He was standing now on the « y= confident, and had some ot er : ‘ * * nn wo what's the result? We nddenty, Whe a person Awaken as nto r (MAY had a gray tinge; evi- peo present, more Keen-eyed than Arivsienne and the forthcoming ex Reguin!" cried Sugnase, springing. with people watcls hack, against my will Or Ananda aide hy ihe Mens. Thiswan thostapa denue aint Mere eee M, Seguin to t me OR @anrns “DOGLIAH TOK hae OER at idl uy froin the ehaly on which Be the #uns could be ut ine 1st away, Gaspard od mare people Where he had tld the boat to meet — He shut the door, filled a glass fer sion, he would have read in her face naa Re ald be, OXON taken his seat. °Seruin! ‘Phere ie the wind betue fot your will,” said Hugesae with i KNEET were vor the teet, Way from daybreak, 1 was alinomt « Gaspard, placed a box of cigars em something of triump! Wray stmt ‘ ently one Seguin’ on the Inland upahot was th ind vou that bad lack tHWIE wilt the moon bad sunk tow com- the table, all without a word: then be His confusion told ber all, told ber iin hides aaudal thee he kits that's, where e mone is com Puerta Mexicr fortune cried txpard, ect ith “et ko awe etely ' sinoment Pelee would took lis seat at the table and began that she had been in his thous! ierltiia bina URAL CRHNOE yan fie: WE oe . Shell, boarded 1) 4) ering tone c ‘ from a peor Whe there raw Hie millvouet tinst the talking of the voyage in the desultory: told her of his attitude of mind t he lit inde thar cunmnot yet The evening before, Jules, Mis first death and har fi LW san ext yee cavities ar : 4 he cai isd H nee wind wen Tanner OF man who Wane ward her. It was homage without to the hen oosts of the poor mate and henchman, had brought him own tmainyard a pirate that pia : i jo fa j tne r Out make conver on ware. people and Te Ne ee ue DS wind of a rumor that was eirenlating Then Serpente, leaving the G ie a : tl vond the the Now and again, as he talked, he 5 rarer er ofa ings the me st t rin mins oO! “ > fie dere suile tr ing ! sland t t * ‘on. 7 . ¢ When he released her hand Mo So. (ER er ete leavin nid drinking 1 te | to font’ deralicts sutted 1 st tell you if ft in and \ sdex Would be ceaxed, as ifto listen. ‘Then, thin and gain took him by the arm and they ji) gon poman ba fan de Nis raids Suaiiad , : the d pent f as Satoh ere er Twit tat Hache a ‘ blow bur bere ore Wan me aly far away, would come the vol une a ten, » walking jin rum 1 * exse had ho " k fhe tin, and the ee if aie j i oof the wind enoush 0 Vensel nach z San them iy tee Mirection of M, Hue PUM ‘he A discovered the Ws of nt thing we hear about hit ts the ew We aL Ra Wo ‘ ais te 4 Fort de Prance, Ay ho guin's hous one aed for de jance who Wreck laden with kets of NG Ooi rs he turned his ship into a slayer i ah ) 1 “ow lixtened the wa f the Gaspard knew now all at onee, from Tt was a low, frame building, the qieg’ She laughed. Voltaire sitting that he was got Bunt for sty Dy urned respectable sens et ’ \ ira net waves artaine lope he heard Sagesse’s manner, that the singer ee “Kaos in the town, set round ov adidy ne rerney. hud once made Would mort likely fa s another Ae nit aib, LMR ORIESHR KARA ace TH LG Paasalilda . . fA i nieod wuking of 4 It was Was Pedro. that the man was @e / atth a garden where the tamarinds ae nme jest about the man who expedition was starting, fluanced by now. Mey auld that If he war reuils pesmi Pr ' vo ' wan thet f fev Belle Arlesinune lirious, probably dying hd the tree ferns all had a bend to- juisoned the snake, Goldamith used if (ai It Woricher and mare pow a Gbvihe wouldenot havet 1 i trivnel Coospard. leaning the taffratl but said nothing, Pedro, wiwmt ward the west as though warped by} Lowith a dog for the chief ae n the Captain 1 7 y donew leat "Phey bean to remember nn Se e ' ed rake Der tra viet Martinique dwt ing in the be had os a Wass nang-aeg, ri tre deine di (Maa whe ana eoW al originated jig Be ata TE ioeeat a ' i me i ‘ blige and fanele Jominica, looking did not + seaeiarnaly bi ite FeAgenia: oi, prot Fear eee ae With dulex bir whi, 1 HIP OUDS) Gr toot ugkinethia : ‘ i few saarvemerezat ; pustward stood wawue and ghostly vers much Interdsted in iit fates r Marie?” asked the old man sy she just wanted to describe bad talked to a et Womuin of the Ha t i i ents Ir Mer Vy en eran to whose al ; the he hora to westward the though bating the idea that be tamed eer, shed the be aecret which Sumesse had hinted gaan aa , 8 ' he w ‘ e a dives i id MA NhOWwed 1 ne but the purple been beatally knocked about, Wheat eee they Tees on s FRAME. rome to her foot att polnt- him. The hatred of the hurborside Tien ‘ty dle ACRE, TE SOU SL TERE Chuck woul We a bent veh daid, and the fj finite gut any ccean of Mt his attention now was the rf oo »} fh Bugesse had applied the othe py v4 By. Moe ve a) 1 ' , Macor 1 ipent the cate “Walking all the way ed to be wostrewn tay down nite news cat shim ws he wat Y ‘ hey 4 away : . Gilly . Tits an, y the Sun nearing the Hliginary exped i ECORI Caples on aa } emul Or ; i Phen fercemt Hight + Continued od lick to thee and a safe mountain te He was time tu I Ko Anvotii + min vo given rein oy aluves thet ENUIEA WAR Pre Wanda Lumet ht , bet s a tus bed she et ; Ah, that Dhad thy youth and ing, and Gaspard, rising, delped her fe his temper Darn! inst tim and that when he}! i ye 1 were upon the Bay) pace to lift the heavy tray toh ct ke FAO OF Ne aie AYtl was caught he would be haaged ue LAMA ee ae as or the M ur: ON turning 10 the gate when “You know this Sagesse,” said Gas. come ywe with by Rabi Surely encigh, two days out trom % Hh SL al Ada baer CPT. Wa te the aatte N Ww hk? re] t Ni fo was turning 10 the ute when Oey nee tad tenide her, rWelle | | But that waa mot the Ritts Spach ae oitntaa aheneetten pad ae HAL te must dni teeny mame and ft ext Week’s Complete Nove ‘a tao, ant returning to kiow hin too. m xolng with him , Phased nthe Mexien 4! Me fetise " , i ew Ie Oo: would ‘mademolselle ob; soon on a voya Gado’ i aw novoakary: to hima age CoM wive howls te un n those Tl PLS alae A Seunyentiaer eer eR fp bwilhaeh A sea tale (by the au- walking with her on the | She stopped and turned, facing hin in f y aters, and by sundown t Ore § If ey it ere Mart i‘ th f “SEVEN i a . t ' “ ew found a white un ile handed unty showing her topsoibe above ©Y 2 f ' or wales.) a: it is a lonely rood full ri with him a voyag t i Mee ee a We ah 1 t ’ al hos © wild s re ‘ “You,” suid the old man, before “Not far—T will returt might have wa exvendinaly | ihoul aon, and by neat down she & Ke catue DY Fine Heron al pei Yi DAYS") with a myse jo coukl speak. "Mon Dien, de Coie with hun-al, you are going We a Rape a ae sont ; at Houta ba ates Mik ti Alor Jaques tine hiss toonest i v tery that the cleverest Coin "ena "yh could erg! why with atten wate nt anes tt Meuiea len Aceh iw ' truth of the Eintie f By Mary Roberts Rinehart =f reader sale “howill retnen mr Vou siy wld nothis pyar 1 wi wun the whe ' “ot oat Marie and ‘The (rouble in her face and volee af 4 Paul Segnin. T Sar kal ee oH gigaletin aie. Moves nin, " ' sore WLC Re Rn ee dd, showing bis white teeth The fee him strangely, He did not know the game, he has cot wind of the 2 1 island « "i 1 trap of the i 2 ‘ 5 patos " wher father, caSUNE (he sume job" — events he was never sera acuin he pote ty wit mn this at las = = Marle was also smiling. Their q blight on her home, Sagesse was to "poy ‘aaid Cuspard, “sane job, “Ab, mon. Dieu!” suddeny (Mads On! Cae budkiO-Of ihe belt iw Ma took her hands aa any other mystery met for a send her like an evil spirit. She had seen jew ean he, when mobody knows Gaspard. He ro to his fee letters were scratched, you leasing them, he sund the 9 + sory or #@ story tyy--If macemuisolle dors not bis blight on many people, he had about the island but you and me t over to the pleture on the them yourself what were they” waist while their and clung on y $ vening have read. @ a0 feeble » companion. blighted her own life ence, and now his “Ah, hat’, the “Of a sudden it had flashed “By my faith, 10s strange, §. 3! It towether tn € Jaughed, not without a shadow had fallen across her path mystery—how inde ‘But he knows him where he bad seen the frame- would be the fellow’s Initgals.” Gaspard, 7eleasing the lips of the ov — ES 3 ae | Ss — one att . 7 > Z