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Car ara ae he Res Vol Ge ~ va ws vite fe-Bve ai n , ly Magazine, Thureday; April 30; OVEL EACH WEE VENING WOR BROADWAY 2) tae Srapee Ear |= By Frederic S. Isham — Author of “UNDER THE BOSE,” Bte.—> E00 00 0000 00000 90COCC00CO00R DA0000C00000 tain a high opinion of his driver's “The ¢igaretts case is not there, my where I changed my cloak. Over- too venturesome deer that ts mechanical abilty. The dervish moved lord,” tho driver, returning, announced sight, or rank earelemsnes, you tered on the verge of a woody nearer, They were going then. Tho firmly, as if to establish beyond dis- might call it. I—I wag dhinking of “The deer would have disappen! chug! chug! now sounded fast, pute this momentous fact. At tha scmething else Agaig he gianced the semi-gioaming and. the. lt | Wor! 5, b 19TH... LD= “Woorrticht, 1918," by Mette. Merit Co.) together with a crack. He seemed @rNorsis oF PI@CKDING omAprEens. iting off something. “He not only stolo his wife, but his horse, the niet 40 pride of his stable.’ - sae ee CAR unpardonable — cri 4 qnat though wheostly, then stopped alto- same time his glance, more aggrieved, toward tho gir! a n But the girth eet yee iket,” said the soldier, “A man might gether. The Englishman about tostep awept over the persistent pair, She was sitting up very straight now So she did the nt rad, ty ase, domatimos forgive the former, Dik in paused. Perhaps we shall and “What! Not gone yet?" he vocifer- and seemed to gaze upon the two as best thing and looked away. divorced Fauna, eat desiree 0 ¥ perhaps we sha'n't, ated indignantly. “How dare you con- from a great distance, Perhaps t An English: aie. just then the derv. tinue to annoy bis lordship?” Then transition for her was too extraordi- concerting epee sapeelally wna ence felt. to his master: “Your lordship need unexpected, to pertait of blue, like @ cold sea, It was “A tale!” he exclaimed loudly. only say the word and I will give ping at once all the circum- shadowy in the corner to ostablight “Your Lordship seema to have @ few them the pommeling they deserve’ pertaining to it, This dervieh the fact definitely, but Invisibl . moments to spare, Will not your His lordship yawned. “Better ré or Jack Stanton, as he cated him- gers seemed to be dragging ‘rose 4 Lordship graciously deign to listen?” serve your strength to overhaul it,” solf-sat there like @ total-stranger leaves across that part of thet 4 Eh?” The Englishman etared at indicating the car, “at once. So you to hor. proud face yet displayed to the’) Bi the imposing figure of the old man will make yoursolf more useful. You — The holy man—the supposedfy plous open, questioning, criti wonders |) who thus rather startlingly accosted sbould have asen to it before.” Moslem, with the coat of many ing, Incredulous gaze r him. “How the deuce do you know “It was all right when I brought tt patches, whom the dyer had found from the anug little isle. that 1?7"—— here,” answered the man rather sul- jn the court of the mosque—what had somowhat supposititious tint, like “It is @ trick the fellows of this class lenly become of him? onder pink "You will find the description of ¢ then here,” observed the dyer with another frown. ‘Afko, tnformation i Sbout the reward. Remember my patron is a man of much Influente with the military as well as with the civic authorites.” “We shall remember! And no doubt the fellow was impressed, “May Allah restore—" again mut- tered the poet-reciter, but this time in a low tone intended only for the dd soldiers near at hand. Again the dyer’s glance ewung have learned,” “No doubt!" Sceptically. “It al- ruly he had not been what he back toward the dervish and his driver In fairly good E' “They ways ts, only It isn't, How long will seemed, but that he should be what ER XVI companion. Did he know her; had call every white man ‘My Lord,’ and it take you to put the thing 1 OF- he now senmod—or actually wast— H bre a CHAPT: . he over soon her unvetled? It w: every white woman ‘Milady’ to drum der?’ lt was more inexplicable Uian some Maybe, too, her breast moved a (Contiewed.) unitkely, Still he was @ frequent s ‘ ary up trade. It works well, th ‘Threo-quarters of an hour, @t talo or fantasy of the imagination sho trembied—she had ha Y visitor to Amad's house. He might . ; pectally among the women. least. Perhaps an hour. fashioned to regale a sultan’s whim- to disturb her—but if #0, the i At the Gat neeldontally--or those eyes? Women ‘ % “Indeed?” languldl; “An hour! So be tt No longer! gical mood. Sho forgot hor costume, (good old English, from Staple, the ve Waa + do, not vell their eyes and her eyes ' ae : the aboo from him. “No, I don't want Understand? As for you,” reg IN® the turban, the boy's cloak, though, untversal furnisher—English ND now you've ‘your would hot be easily fo en. . any of your tales, my good fellow. As the tale-reciter, “I've changed My after all, tho last was not so different rooms provided anywhere of. song!" he said “to them, The dervish held his math; then ie 4 you eee,” with fine sarcasm, “we are mind, You may reel off @ yarn oF from a lady's sebleh, globe!) concealed the fact. i 4 waved an impertous stole a sidelodg look at the girl She ’ { otherwise occupied.” two.” The seeming story-teller burst “Thinking of something elsef cavernous depthe of leather bing Thus do S904 with lashes down-bent. Her oS 6 8 many excellent tales forth Into a flow of grateful and ap- Fitzgerald repeated the other's words. culated to hide, conceal or hand toward her. Thus 40 attitude still expressed indifference. r many"—peraisted tho fellow eag- preclative Arable, which the other hing more important than the any evidence of undue ‘aet masters peremptorily order The musical instrument trailed from cae ayer ex. “Romances of Antar and Dele- dryly interrupted. “Come,” he sald. wager?’ With @ faint inflection of thrill, or excitation of feeling ‘om: © gtound the boys who: services they her fingers to the ground. The light oe Bs e m ye and listen.” — “Well, I'm blowed!” aid the nattve incredulity rt of 5 touched her hand; it was very small part of any one, That was driver explosively. He had picked «infinitely more important,” re- it w: has ‘Shave purchased trom the parents, too email. And #0 fine and shapely! up @ few aailor expreasions and a Banton with or emit WHION. Ailniteme Rie ay, pm Hig gesture and brusquely: Why did the dyer not say something? food man, ts good deal of satlor knowledge at Port atarily brightened the strained piquant enough, in that @-. “Hurry up, We've got to go. No Probably but a second or two passed, ‘ a not so—eh?” = T! Said. The trio were going into the expression of his countenance. ting, but she was not of the: “ yet they seemed interminable. more fooling around here! ‘Suddenly the. 4 atruck bis change of to’ house, ‘Tales at that hour! Me “yet your entire fortune was in- order, “Fitegerald Whence cama the thought his master mad. Most Eng- yoived in that wager, though had I Fitzgerald yawned—out atonal re a: He poomed like a tyrant. He wanted and, bobbing up and down like a ra? From the white-bearded lips? lishmen are, First he wouldn't, then known it at the time"—— for th c foto. appear ao. Nightingales—moon- man not accustomed to auch stren- Bi ieee ga” : Werke but a whisper, breath. The he would, Tales, indeed? The driver “hem your pardon!” The young into, orhe wing suas Tk © ligbt—love-throbs like the beating of vous activities, he disappeared in the Piet: ae nobleman shifted hia position; he began to tinker. It waa @ cat-o'- man's tone was momentarily more was now like any other we Tho bea—what had he, to all intents DISLt. Joy followed hie going. As j be no loNoked around him. Of course, nine-tails he would itke to have be- formal, ‘Then it was mucceedod ‘by pane, calm med itimone ete, aoe 4 Go with BO, Vanished lke ‘ar irrelevant hob. f ; yal fe must have bean mistaken, though stowed upon them, @ Tranker expremilon, “ARG. 16. GT. fecovered ite’ wetted, Tonaistaianal and purposes an old man, to do wi goblin, the dervish turned once more atin 4 he would havo sworn that romance- Don't men risk their all every day It wns glassy (ought to be!).and Fee e “t ? “Come.” More peremptorily. to the girl. He tried to appear tosty 4 - reciter had spoken his name—which on the Street that fan’'t Stratght? flected objecta on its ‘one there was freedom with her! &nd crusty, as would an old fellow mf Tae manttoatty impossible, however. CHAPTER XVIII. De (left me fifty thousand— He who looked into ie ory ‘And paradise! put out. But in fancy he could smell “a. > are How should one of the vagabonda An Old Acquaintance. an. ‘You see he served to do #0, saw only these parad fae the odors of the country. Paradise! et) be: of the deserts—wandering minstrels, untry better then himself. [ reflections. Stanton got up: Pex Yoo; by’ Allab, the genuine bona The Garden of Eden! or El Genneh, > truly—know him by name? a IGARETTR, Stanton?” was training with the wrong crowd, crossed to the big chair, is rr «qj paradise of the Bible. It occurred to ageording tthe a ae ‘a zower bes some-one called from the hous td “4 66 “Phanka.” Absently. the little brothere es ie rich, hry “Mind waiting heré a moment?®@e ea him all of a sudden, Think of it! Ing Place. athe iz | je same, ” glanced in that Ve an ; ‘They found themscives long as I cou sat al & ¥ on asked softly. “There's i tual Garden of FOS, or paradise, by any name— toward the driver of the car. ema I thought I might as well takes Tong Y'd like to say to his Tramps in the real ac' ‘Well, what are you waiting for?” i countenance of that person—whom : now in a comfortable shot.” vately. #* Maen, located indubitably by the geo- he sald. ‘ hip, for want of some one He arose nervously and walked to” Sh answi bana ral a watered by thesametwo She responded with alacrity. More better, nad brought with him. from and rather commodions | O° thtow, Outage new, Was él-, tallied lor dee note oe the tun ‘ ‘wraphers and he moment he ex- than that! She arose to the occasion, : ‘ Calro—showed only concern for the S®partment of the building; the two jajcg He seemed more cohternéed-in ‘feat touched oareasingt i » 014 rivers. For the and—"Coming, master!" she said, car. He was fussing at some part of men near an open fireplace, sana fire that than in what he was saying end the girl's sloale tay’ though © perienced « dizzy sensation. It didn't though with mockery in dark passion- the mechaniam near his feet. —tor the night was warm—and the drew the curtain aside. aid not aves Cee ed ate eyes. But the soldiers still did ‘Obviously, he had not heard that ee SPardon me. Just wanted to #eo tf a1@ not moves tiem ae “Hold on,” eaid the guard. not make way for them, and—— spoken name which seemed to float sirl in a shadowy corner. Jack Stan- iha¢ ‘follow was there. ‘Apt to JUMP seemed to hae Se nlnck sarcophagsy: ‘ “Here, your fellows to let Us ony of caution—he did not know. ‘Very sorry—to have disappointed from nowhere. Fitsgerald shrugged, ton removed the long white beard of their jobs, over here, when things Jack Stanton returned alone te the > fome one had dashed up—or given vi. < . 7 ‘od som : Y t right) Don't wish roo: en horseback. The dervisb was al- * said the guard slowly, and —_It was their only protection and they tho stago way; that “Don't worry, lordehip’s astonishment, had the tem- wnnae time right?” he asked, indi. “DUt’——— if possible, the operations of ou mest out of the gate, but the girl was Somewhat sheepishly, “but I can’t.” stole along it now, keeping ag near as my dear!" dialogue, “It'll come out erity to edge closer, as if he Cesta ahha ss ee little aft ta sHo broke off; there was a Le site | tivo driver. The young man. now yet tm. The soldiers promptly inter- lant, after didn't xoiied in out ossible to the wall. From the direc- ali right,” with incidental business, parry ad bs Gea ia forward one beri vs ee tp Tastee male alter As RG okg Wilal Casey delle Heiss Ghersally.. Tt waa all arranged, 2 jeman us : 4 o . ve ng had t Re. 2 Veded between her and that (to him) Anger. ‘His voice sounded warm, but ton of the gate they heard Amad'a UNdersiored with red ink. |, 11. Danting visitor and his machine. A "as near right as any clock in this “AS Your lordship remarked Just fully. Couldn't. be bertares He ee table Elysium. He came back a chill ran over him voice, ‘loud, rasping and disagreeable. 1, ! Taint Aash of the clear blue eye be- tow, Slee dex hace to compute NeW the sum waw rather large. But told his lordship a iittle somel neat BR ran PEE SS re eee ee andit l had tay Wane eee Now an Same-ct wall projectad sereral Amtully good of yout | hind, Ahem fromy night God's time from Allah's.” replied the ‘Rat ever done Tice with an ‘enbwitnee “hegs Ber RuatOrY and bis. to ; Y cs 5 Y y tates i heard what that dyer and tho 7 ' ithe L af maself unqualifiedly changed his mind for the moment MA bi ‘ t 1" . feet, intersecting the ribbon of black. ou “And now, take yourself off, my . “Believe I teld you that was.t: - i tantead be looked at the newcomer and j.4j1,00Tan'# ® bargain!" Energet- “rough sharp eyes from afar might &' APOE wat ent Hiis’ Yordship could dinpose ther, fling twe glasses, non American, ad. aver” proste an cepinice eee, hae =n wpeentinued to look et him. “L know, but this paper—these new see them, they glided quickly around meght but effective fashion of ob- “Like reckoning from centigrade to thought it worth while trying, En- hf wy opinion about Amad, 2 : might have made an exception before, “Do"-— He was about to say it, “No furth > stopped trying to keep track of @ bo ba ob 4 presence was moat opportune; it * » Ales! He might get out, though it He folt he was but temporizing with = t . fellow waa not so easily got . ’ And Oisha motion ; it was are th Santa, Dabiehor—e ThOp UATE. fh. ance’ aay? ‘The the inevitable, at beat, that ta, £0, A ae ne at le a gone of tie Roura until to-night.” he went on with How, tall served: Up to man wous DrpyMdemeials tan coaiea tee ae had guns and they weren't dervish strove to cinceal evidence of were puny, inétfectual, anduftnost— oe what che theaght of hime which flees of Reyp' resis peciee 6. au glance in the direction of the manner was rather English, you know, her now, @ certain exhilaration Im derbuses, efther, with barrels the turbulent emotions that surged iudicrous! He could move only just was tho samo thing. tism of the became more str! girl, old chap.” Fitzgerald said nothings “his gaze. He had « few moments to through him. EF) —wa ri hear. when you're spoken to, my “ . but he was regarding the other atten- about twelve feet long, {nldid wien ene aa ee eeliks a, minteiTe” #0 far tn any given direction and then malo! Itank selfishness! No efface- Bong., WA ‘The other noticed that look, “Good- tiviiy, na if ho realized In some do- mother. leas, ho had to st: New innumerable looking boy!" he observed casually. prey the secret strain hin visitor la- of-pearl and other use! ‘This order countermands all he ha stop. care sth: what the Same whisper! ae ¥ 4 Me NG sony Ingredients. These others and decrees noone shall leave Ho tried to think, but walking now puaet sald" che ment on almost wrinkles around the monocle, Chug! “Went to—to Mecos with you?” Ina hored under. | “Bealdes, T had a tip toned +t gens ef the desert leaned nonchalantly the to-night, This applies to with her down-bent, he did not seem musingly. chug! The motor again started and lower tone, from myself that I cow! urn the deep Wark eyes, but she had an- ¥ L. all, not only Christians, Even “ ye hp stopped. The driver threw up his «No ghortly, ‘ he ended after & moment's gwored nothing: sho had da‘ahd picturesquely upon weapons quite 15"). have already heen. | to be able to marshal bis thoughts tea eee a quick look at him, Her hands; then walted for his master to west gequisition, then?” murrad, "How could she? Sie. Sed 2 gp to date. not to bi unless to any purpor A senso of his own g.76 was puzzled. A poscur? Ni tell him what to do. Perhaps he won- woe * Fitzgerald nodded. ‘to leave ‘the city that night without Me dervish stghed—to himself. He signed by no less a person than the insufficiency weighed on him like eid. ““T don't like t0 think that tte my dered why his lordship didn’t soundly tea” HON ee AEN LOR Sa bn Biehl pov eporebeyelon malt elk Re) were ; wovince himself. e you 1 Aisa RR! carry. role a Syrian seapo +tAs» Fitzgerald’ | jq Wianced et the girl Coe etl “Surely that ts tyrannyeauite Hi# optimiem "had secs & Leper Wiese ty ater sre am adie film ‘about hie business, Instead hit t» roe “him tieads i weppoee?? re Dorn and bred among the £olow—ee. or arab boy his-own had deasend wide, toward paradise. That Hone, neediess—and I again demand”—— shock. It really mattered Uttle which Ohi pine eault?” ne. interrupted. lordship actually paused and stroked Ted the elder man, of Allah, I believe?” him at tho first talk of trouble-o } man was the dread angel w In a louder voice, But he knew it way they went, since the exits and «yc; mean that ‘short shrift business his chin, Of what was his lordship xactly, Knew my Koran eRe would question her presence ts flaming sword. Tho dervish waited, would not avail. He had a dire fore- gates were all absolutely closed to for mo? He regarded her eagerly, thinkin: ‘The driver of the car Jack Stanton did not answer; Iike- years of age. Was a prodigy. the car, Stanton again went on. The ‘The conversation Knowledge to that effect. them now. Only by means of a spe- but her look was only steady, deop stirred himself with @ motion as near wige he refused brandy and soda. “Not talked though he seemed ta take nobleman's permit read: “His lords “Spare your breath,” sald the sol- and troubled, very conscientious impatience as one St Rie Game cared to-night. Some other time,” he mur- little interest in his words, Quarter ship So and So, &c., accompanied by {not patiently. © seemed to him now inconsequential, qier coolly, “As for the song, here cial permit from the governor him- y : in, turnin, after twelve by the clock! Only @ his servanta, dit J trivial, though it was far from that. are a few plaste And he tossed self could they get out of the city. Beer a NY a Oe ced eaateced ae his ‘master. The latter's fin- mured absently, quarter of an hour had passed, and the Governor himsolf. ne eae 5 “uyfore orders, I suppose,” grumbled several coppers on the ground. ‘The governor? Why, that fanatical very well. “Why, he eaid quickly, gers had lifted mechanically from chin “Oh, all right.” Fitzgerald smoked, that interval must elapse be- would fly open before it, or the ‘ verybody t# sending ‘he dervish. let them le there. high official was as far removed from Teassuringly, He could reassure her to waiting for the other to speak, but fore Fitagerald could hope to be off. soldiers guarding the exits would atep mustache. “A soldier's word—" he began onc uid troking, he was now » Firat, it is the chief magl- more, Then bowed his head, of what them as the moon. 28 a Fevee Pad'ne coae eee" Ala ne chalantiy, 80 fF several moments the younger man we al at the avail were wi : Teaeee 4 twirled, remained silent, There was an in- “"Y and then the Gener: a ror on The dervish could as well hope to « —" tever they he might have stood an sate his temples were drumming, yet he attain to the one as the other. thean. by a ae eatevete they loaning against the mantel of his club dentation in his brow that indicated long Half an hour yet of enforced inac- aside like magic at sight of the name tivity! cial eahoal te of the high dignitary. “Yes; ran away from a i the guard. t » had t th «, that of one - d looked, not at his host, but t a » he Tee eve, “Mais is from the chief magistrate,” jn) to fom ALT Lit 2 er he Meanwhile—thero was no dodging could get Be. They, Would have, eran at Rome, hie Sots anywhere or thought and once or twica ho glanced Yona ‘him, while spouking. Ho had eed with a the nee acon ‘Suaid the dyer, handing @ paper. think of me? What" the painful fact—time was passing: Sven wy ho mpoke that dread con- nowhere. Some people with that toward tho window in front of which planned it Out now, what be Was ex odced, pu he woing to do, and what she, too, must Not theirs to be twa v: of rr “Made frionda with all the porters, the highway, to sing or dance thelr ‘Where were you going just now?” hawkers, tho fakira and the rest of W4Y along, in right merry romantie he asked after that pause, that crew in a kid's paradise, Picked fashion 10 had played and sung up dialects galore. And talen? Just bly one song, but he would rememe A*° His oleaginous countenance, at one = “One moment,” sald the guard, and the morn would como,’and find them tingency smote him Ilke @ tragedy. vacuous expression would be credited stood the car, as ifan occasional sound ‘time so placid, showed new and deep- his kaze was bent down the narrow hore, In his own mind he faced that Never to have seon her! vacnom Sout abeence of thousht. grom that direction interested him, p Q not Street, where now not'one but a num. i : eat cf Others, ike his lordship, thought er traces of worry. As if he ha ber of horsemen, preceded by two Contingency squarely, What would it af ont UAgeraand she falar. deepest and most profoundly behind atiMficiently suffered in reputation al- foilows with torches, could be seen mean for them—now? How:had they de. ot @ facial blank. seady from the actions of this fellow approaching. “Yonder, if T am not improved or amelionited thelr pros: justine ae her how: his gaze bad “I. aay"—hie ‘lordship desttrred “Lebanon, Moslem troubles in Eu- “ ee ; ed to drink them Int Then dad ber tt. Of course ho was sorry she Si ahom he had introduced Into his pa- mistaken, comes he of whom we were nocty? Out there these togs would passed over and beyond her. himself aa from a profound apathy, rope have somewhat upset the falth- Wis wcalted had to go av a vorvane but it woul aectron’s house, without this new and The kanoon fell from the girl's hand; have served them. ‘Those who sought They had been walking through a at the same time feeling Pee Sy ful, Things getting rather warm here, Ho broke off abruptly. What ir- only be for a very short time. Be- ster! Thus spoke bis «ne pupils of her eyes acemed aud Would not Have found them. | In- comparatively quiet neighborhood for caval have left my, Cigar Catling the Of course tt will probably blow over relevancy! Thouxh perhaps It had S46 cmpresses as well as princesses lent city, and. ha ¥ fully) had escaped from ri ro} rom th: 8. "mn, ol “other train of thought, (bla rom palaces, holy dervish and a fuir young girl. 4 driver by name, soon, Usually does, Still, I'm not so helped that* other tr oF cities, in humblena! They ‘would have vanished ag into ee tee aire ne rete at STput did your lordship not have it young and adventuresome as I was th# more serious one. Ho knew BOW “onty the ior ae bod ate thin air, structures fancifully termed the cit- @ few moments ago?” asked the driver ooo4 ana there very. clearly--too clearly—his own ntury one of the “Since we can not get out’— The w your @ chance of history course of action. It was not alto- former had been glad to flee with *@ viper of unparalleled malignity gervish began to retreat. But here it was different. Her face adel. It housed soldiers, or those iu eurprisa, "1 thought { @AW YOUr Lite sue Regult, another gether a pleasant one, but that didn't dentist. Sho, his” princess of his L ( . hip draw it a ' th dacity. “Why don't you stay and appeal to WS too well known to many women nondescripta who bore arms; hence, lords! ‘one, the ; matter, of ahouldn’t. He turned sud- thousand and second night (with ie aneaniege eu . i busy night; him?” tad Cut the nunca. Pp entry to Ko long unrecognized. Could she by a atretch of oriental imagination, I mean the other bloody massacre; not mere vaporizing denly to Fitzgerald ‘with a quick en- laugh) was at last fleeing with @ peer *® sulminating di! “ gefected mien. Truly Allah had denly to dilate, and the color left her J pitnided his eyes, thrown dust on the check. Amad! hero was no doubt eart of his judgment and led him to Of !t- ee ~ hope to escape Light of Life's venom- the occidental nomenclature! But it cigarette.” te &nd fireworks, So far, I imagine, It's eryeite movement of the body. of the realm. Said “unpleasant scene between Light of "ing. not” haatily, “Why should we How they would spy and watch for cerned the dervi indeed, he was a rette case when the tive Christians’ houses burned, &c, “I want you when you leave to-night, Missionaries upon reaching the eam. sent for a cipal to take a passenger with you.” port town about to-morrow night, “Yourself?” Life and his revered patron. ‘The lat- bother one so illustrious, and at such a hor! Not only for the reward! Oh, the moment unaware that, by the r Those missionaries would nev 1 pede . His primitive io, : 4 ° F soncerne no; not only for tht!’ She had of: irony of fate, he had walked almost car needed attention. run ‘o-morrow may be as peaceful as a ter was getting the worst of it when time? He would be too concerned In finang the Mokasatteain sense of straight into’ the lion's mouth and mind could not grasp these vagaries soo401, sunday, However, I've begun “Wy , bb ‘ own great affairs to be interested dt F | master’s part, ell think of that, later, I her up now; her safety was assured ine dyer had loft, Now, at the rev in, The dervish id not ne eee ae eee ee eg Oe ete PLD. ted In another OF con ergot why, wo he Kot out, 10 Ket bored or prudent in my old age, mean thia—my assistant hore.” With them." She would have a long mémbrance of it, the satellite wiped the sentence. The words trailed off . ? . . Libya ER headin Babe ae noting himacif with asad andre- You seo I'm the only white chap I “Your boy. run, but it would be @ pleasant one, p Reet His he started Romewhat hurriedly Reslect’ their household duties to quarter, where, under the shadow of conte 3 4 his lordahip know of, except yourself—and you ly wife!" through a delightful country, after he perepra une Lda dere from’ the exit, with the girl closo at eee eee ee eee eee tent ear tone mere any 1a He pronchful Glowover, that person re- aren't white any more—left in the For the second time that nicht, the fino, exhilarating climb. ainong tbe sw - . - a ad: of Life, t ack “eitadel—stood @ lo utlding, bearing * i ” oblemi ’ ptrayed 0 PX* 5 n Pprowoby slance his heels. ae one, keneral whipparcini What cbance on its front some. kindof official mained quite oblivious. old burg. nobleman was betrayed into an’ ex- Hibileal cedars “You are puro you can leave, hibition of emotion, ‘This time {t His eyes had glowed : for the quarry.? shield, It was not this structure, He was etill twirlin, Only when auenip tee haves nat, ane Waban Or Aum aeny weahe “eenible glowed though he @id } 4 ee the not feel glad, in one way, as he told or) “Bo It is thus you keep watch, ma XV. Tho girl suddenly looked at him however, that held the attention of the door of the house closed on I a} ; ho gave not a harcly perceptible he: 8 ‘asng merry with idle vagabonds?” The CHAPTER I. and spoke. Her qulet voice startled the young man, An unexpected ob- aervant did his finely ahaped fingers Mit to do ao tion; he gave not a barely perceptible her all this, 1 bs “Of course.” Lifting his brows su- Movement, but a plainly perceptible — “You--you, too— It ts “hyer tried to pass along some of the Near the Citadel. him. It was as If she had read his Ject stood In front of it. goane that ge ntlo, careasine Motor perciiiously. “You can't imagine, my one. Indeed, that Involuntary Move: for’ You, also." whe it Prowdentias 2"hi-numor he had endured from others. ri ia io the ene ne Areal How It over, got there, through tho ing’ suenen LB Ry dear boy, any one could keep a Briton Ment might pave been characterised standing near him now, very near. Eidit is human nature to do so, PAD not the guard and the sessatired hore endeaveriog to make ORiy Roe bie tae ferent: Allan 08 tid now you will be good enough Snywhere, If he didn't wank to stay, a ® nlart. Lord Litsgerald stared pranitiat sacrursn" Ha tones, wore a oc Wnt hur A ttle musiez” retort: soldiers , been especially his tones light. “Not at all!" he aggressiv a emitting ani to expan vou Ml know they can keap an Amori- from hia eye. of calling her attention to the. fame concerned in the great repeated cheorily odor, offensive no doubt to nostrils ” 7 ean longer than hi wish to be ( dn't do that, Ithout practicabilit ceo eee ou wili_ need: to," snapped the man’s approach, they could 4, It Is” fear In her votce; nor accustomed only to the more del GOntt Famsraner mig) kept." “replied” Gtanton, ruefully. tte owner deliberately intending It to them! Fl thie romnitee’ eel ean a w need to supa be er lips ”) 0 y or sand OC bs — on . and only ‘Sther, shaking a fat-and_admonitory not have failed to note that ltpoon:'ie thraw cut a deprecatory object itaclty thous wo uniooked for, . The girl waa now etaring at them Whereupon Fitzgerald regarded him do so, for years, It was a very miss anly emphasizn by his presenee. the ner, "Have you read?" somewhat undue celerity in the de- ejaculation with a short laugh. But..the dervish Was only aware of inas- both in amazement, She could not D . * he etecting her, With “This paper slater that ome scoun- MONO Ae ne eatetic two. ‘The that laugh, somehow, didn't seem to much as it, reveals ioe inte. Understand unless. the terrora of that However, only looked ond more rest- The nobleman gather it in hiv fingers so many things to think of tt had not pore oe lossly at the clock and then toward admonishingly, affixed {t @ng@ more yet occurred to her that it might be @v8l of a Christian has carried off the a le ; fit. He experienced the very human In front of the sh outlines of night had turned the dervish'a brain, }isly at the clock and then toward adm omnes pare tet cemurve mig! Pide-to-be of tho Tiel diamond mer- dervish displayed a prectpltancy rath, Going to take hor in his arms, to the mechanical body stood a man and or unloas ho had been crazy before. (in Win(an. tie nlall Of mle Ane with | unumval femnow, | awe Ke sccount, for a TOmnames reciter In. the chant, Amad Ahl-Masr. er out of keeping with his age and req, her that way-—though avery the light of a lamp shono full on his Some dervishes go crazy from holl- ar. Teesides he’ had metalle tapping, Fitzgerald,” ho gressively, not at the speaker, but ae other reasons for wishing to remain “It ts even true Bitterly. h® dignity, and differing decidedly from al and illogical way, no face, nea. sald suddenly, “I've a great favor him, or her, indicated by the sy x ¢ » had co! cated ‘wirt-stood farther back in the shadow. 11.0 manner of his approach. His doubt!—to press his lips to those He seemed to be examtning tho ,,Hut her dervish Aid not geem that ji... le tate iba gisi'e taeda. Dut tap. ant itegeraide entre ‘May the Compassionate One smite | 0 Mn snot seem to need olling, 10S sweeping lashes, shading the mechanism of his car, which operation t¥P@, | Healdes crazy men r Ask {t,"" promptly. polgnant. and fleeting fustant; the called him a madmen amd dm gulity of such acrime!” muttered Joints ni deep doubting eyes, to drive trouble caused him to squeeze the tieater a Chuckle like that. And he was speak- ‘ot for myself, though!? vat lenther choir in which she sat madmnae hethe dervish’ in tho background. “May He had to hurry, and as it was he from the sweet proud Ips with mas- monocle he wore in ing English-the language she had grea ather ; n t n ‘ upon him a few other his right oye, aba Jed the the restoro the priceless pearl to the reqched the shadow of an outjutting culine caresses, the way the loaling thereby bringing Into ploy arqund suid SPOKER Way back In her childhood —/,A/N¥ Non for yourallin lameullys concealed the tn dimsom of the rightful owner. house none too eoon.. Tha diamond “keavies" do in the plays, centre of eye innumerable little wrinkles, He G4¥8 and lager at the mission echool— 1.) En at nek. or mecopt help ‘A good prayer!” said the guard stage. Only he didn't feel a‘right was middle-aged, English, and had on Perfectly. hon tae ahs ake se “Why not for yourself?" Janguidly. con Then ho Untlattering epithets—but face, but only. the pro omind! Jack Stanton always profile, The dark eyes had met his went ahead tn his own way, vingly, but the dyer seemed not merchant and those with him rode t, tno centre of the stage. A humil- a travelling suit, topped by the custo- _ “The last time | saw your lordship oountry, so far I've kept to that with a look like that in the eyes of a (To Be Continued.) to hear. up and by even ashe stepped quickly jating consciousness of his especial mary snug little cap whose popularity ¥ . “Indeed? Speaking of which'—the hy “In the message from the ma) back, drawing the girl to his side, eligibility to the “back row" tem- reaches from pauper to poer, But 4 nobleman alpped as unconcernedly aa &} erate: you wilt tind pr edt Like a yellow mask in the night, they Déred sweet temptation with retl- whether he had just come or was just ow ey eens He heaen te mathe if he wera in tho grill room of the © r) v6) to the soldiei 5 +4 cence. oing was not @ mol \° I. - Carlete ead Oo! ve nl afuataee that they are carried out. saw Amad’s face flash past. And “Hie had played the game and lost. parent, At the moment ap: OF, was very wood in this reapect, cariecon: instead Ge kas eee Next Week’s Comp lete Nove Bee. “Po the letter,” answered the fellow. never was mask set, with more evil He had not mado good. Ag a hus- — A trunk, rugs and sundry other para. He mentioned French names of viands jedaniam—"did you got. there, ae Fe. And look to yourselves!” With @ expression, while concentrated keen- band, @ of convenience, he was phernalia of travelling were affixed to, 2nd wines softly, in a tenso whisper, your countrymen ay? To Mecca?” ’ story of a soldign I frown in the wirection of the vaga- OxPresilon wile, Convene eney A. fzale, Ax a hero he rane liko A hn deposited th, the car, and a so: Noone over at the citadel must Rear, "eq, and no of fortune who. otalte | # yxshond reciter and his boy. “The scoun- Ness y perforated piaster. "I expect we'd licitous native chauffeur’ who went Thdt frowning fortross might look — «Very jucid Yerhaps you'll ox: . New York for the fire and she whom ho has carried glowed from the eyes, better try some of the other exits," with the rest of the lugga od Uke @ joke, but it wasn't, They must = ‘The dervish felt his companion shiy- he said with attempted enthusia laced himself on the front se His lordship stood as if an ota of Jain.” . vy : Pitbetwhen you and me, personally, By Edgar Franklin itm in Ae Bisasy be ._ Specli 7 rm was But tt, too, rang as if it had a | ldenly — stradgh ; emotionthe very smallest, tiniest p qiq Horw Boe om pes A ia Mee ce have. been -desnaiched {o all 07.88 it ahe were cold, His arm wns {fut lth (0% TAN On vertelt attempt. Aprarentiy he nad foond his examinac el ing through. fla Voit, Pemeen, Us, 88 part fh WILL BEGIN IN mond and carryi we the gates. and exits. They may hide before her now, pressing her close to How could it he otherwise, with those tion not altogether satisfactory, rain, he satd, “Jack “vou moan you didn't get the proof = — $180,000 in a satel while it is dark, ryt eyed orn- the wall, for the shadow in front of now penetrating eyes of the girl upon = * rn - Spd that rere of order ve : Aosta thats tho little prayer book my country- "== N E Xx TS three ying: prayer we w. ve them." them extended but a Ittle way out. him. again,” he sald in technical parlance. “At your service!” Again that low man buried some $ ago in one be ||" RGh make whore shrift of the: fel- Hid. felt nei hep, ‘od ‘said 'Lshould never have done tf,” she “Well, let ber go, anyhow, Maybe chuckle. Of, the anared walle UP tne Inky, city ’ * ¢ crooks... Con ,” observedsthe-guakd sympathetty « said slowly, regretfully: “‘* "' * ‘he'll carry Us s®mewhere we'll "The été “scored % increase, not “of 'got Te and host, it i found. It on ay $ venineg 0 ; something in a whether “what?” find somebody who knows some- greatly, but just perceptibly, “By all right and in, in a thoughtless gett” The dyer‘s fat jaws came words of encouragement, passion or “Massled you? , _ - +t, Qing.” Evidently be did not enter. Jove!” sald his lordship, moment, left it behind me.at a place @ ==