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apoene ~< A A EY EEN EUW SE AE BE LET TO Gries Py MRRIRRMR GAR RRMA IRG FRAN RS AGRE RMRURGALRG RURAL 5 (Courrtett, 1014, ty the Frank A. Mune CO.) of which would dwarf into pitiful In- ho tells the story) forms a part. SI/EMficance the greatest felines of the raamed Perey Sul< outer world a cl q hi a L On and on we raced, our one Core’ of the garth’ hey find thought to put as much dintance be tween ourselves and Phutra as posal- the tababited world: Uahted vy a ee Ha Py renatode Motes bie, Ghak waa leading us to nis own mat land—the land of Suri, Wits niaae A alti arty fas No sign of pursult had developed, erry, CbaWANE thane stn gett and yet we were sure that somewhere fies leading thea away.” Sn the behind us relentless Sagoths were Genes tila ane Se per dogging our tracks, Ghak siid they fille tiie Interior winl hever failed to hunt down. their Say to, the Manary” quarry until they had captured it or a) i +» a re gre 8, 1 themselves had been turned back by i one superior force, ‘ ; Our only hope, he sald, lay :n reach. q] its foo fils retsont, yume fo I ing his tribe, which was quite strong enough In their mountain fastness to 4 ven in the sking of alain Mal beat off any number of Sngoths, bare to leave the city, es And at last, after what seomed CHAPTER XI. months, and m I now realize, have ninvielt % beeen yours, we came in sight of the dun escarpment which buttressed the Three Dead Mahars. foothills of Sarl, ia T wns not an easy thing to _ At almost the same instant Hooja, who looked ever quite as much be: fasten the hides together hind as before, announced thet he where we had split them could see w body of men far behind along the belly to remove US, topping a low ridge in our wake, them from thelr carcasses, Tt wae the long expected pursuit, Tasked Ghak if we could make & but by remaining out until the others in time to pape them, m at had all been sewed in with my help, “We may,” he replied. “But you and then leaving an aperture in the vie find cae the pores can move A 7, with ineredible swiftness, and as they ae ot Perry's skin Gi which are almoat tircleas they are doubtnes © could pass his hands to sew me much fresher than w Then'— he Up, We wero enabled to accomplish paused, glancing at Perry, our design to really much better pur- eas avert i ' rane ae old an was nearly exhausted, For much Powe than I had hoped, Of the perlod of our Hight either Ghale We managed to keep the heads or f had half supported hie on tho erect by passing our swords up march. With such a handicap, leas through the necks, and by the samo fleet pursuers than the Saoths might means were enabled to move them pene tes fuged tntbee we sould @bont in a iifelike manner. fronted us. ee ‘We had our greatest difficulty with “You and Hooja go on a pad,” the webbed fect, but even that prob- sald. “erry and 1 shall make it If " then We are able; we Jem was finally solved, so that when idly an you two, and the We moved shout wo did so quite nat- gon way uil stiould be he urally. t Tt can't be h Nay ‘Tiny holes punctured in the baggy Blinply to face it.” roats Into which our heads were was Qhule ot lenert a companion,” thrust permitted us to see well 1 hadn't believed that this great, annot travel as rap. is no rea. enough to guide our progress. hairy, primeval man had any suc net a Thus we started up toward the bility’ of character stowed neay Inmgy 8d as the Sa main floor of the building. him, Thad always liked him, but and hed up the right-hand. bro how to my Iking was cudlved honor tod headed ut strange proces~ and respect. Yea, uid love, sion, then came Perry, followed by jut still I urged him to go on ahead 4 © go on ahead, headl or me up oi Hooja, while 1 brought up the rear, insisting that if he could teach tig Guan came tee ie bl Hayle ocean tat ie a people he might be able to bring out a ng y sword that I could suiicient torce to drive off the ee thrust it through the head of my dis- and rescue Perry and mysct eee LiceRnning bad Guise into his vitals were he to show No, he would and that my vary, life “pe nded upon ¢ any indication of faltering. was all there ¥ but ho sug- of foot, 1 cannot that bor ® the noise of hurrying feet jy tod anne to thurry on and better th ‘the h warned ie that we w tering ¢ i 3 nd better than on tie 1s Wh busy corridors of the main level my [7M the Saris of thelr kiug's dan- not overbrilliant bi heart came up into my mouth. ger. It didn’t require much urging called down upon my head the It ie with no sense of shame that 1 [0 Mart Hoos tie naked iy i admit that I waa trisntened, Never CHoudh to send him leaping on ulead of “Lee wason!” wad Beforelin may life Gen sine of us into the foothills, Which We HOW Phe Sapotha were perience any such agony of soul wear. Nad reached. rapidly. in 4 My ruse was succe entire party of man nur 8 ever a EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS+ th’s sauvage yell an- were the Bagoths apparently over- nounced that he had seen ine L turned anxious to press Uueir pursuit so ful, and Kk bore Perry to safety up tom nomy pare 1c, and now, when -running i root. was ers’ raucous and ‘reprouchful. erica ub!" The Evéning World Daily Magazine. Friday, June 12, 1914 | | 1 a at naretaneeeeecmensenerssseaseans snsnovonesarenansnean sarees vom vaemamgarsasosooeessocoooneiasen oe oe ESRI BY “TARZAN'S” AUTHOR—THE ADVENTURES OF TWO EXPLORERS WHO DISCOVER A NEW AND ASTONISHING WORLD , —_ ‘| AT. THE EARTH’S CORE By Edgar Rice Burrough —! = Author of ‘TARZAN OF THE APES,” Ble. a Iu m™ INIT | Wi SRR IC) ATRIA RI ABA Aa dicnaaah adnan RRR KMAN LAAN AMR ABA Ti i AAA cent somewhat resembling the giant As it sighted the Sugoths It emitted a (a | Upon the narrow lodge. three or four together, as | lodge. ; 0 Our together, as @ rule, Be- reptitions glance which sho was steals For a while I kept still, wi wil Hii (i i i bene | ite ‘coloueal batik faity Neath theso stood antelope, while oth. tng at me; but Immediately she avaia utterly aquelched, “And to ‘think that AM lent ‘tear a the, wRoulder ehile ors grazed in the open, or wandered covered her face with her hands, T had twice protected her from at+ I, from the tip of its nose to the eye Bracetully to a nearby ford to drink, Look at me, Dian,” Lt pleaded, tack, the last time risking my life to HATTA pom, the tp of eee ia wal There were severai species of this “Are you not Kiad to see me save hers. It was incredible that Hi 1 feat in inceit y beautiful apimal, the most magniti- She looked straight Into my eyes, even a daughter of the stone age elit wh forward again beneath thei, ending [ turned again to meet the reptilr points some . So this was a thipdar. £ might t and above Known it. ‘The cruel bloodhounds of Ing through it man turned to escape, but behind him he ran full upon bis onrushing !° Sharp and formidan| companions, two feet before the f none Tho horror of the following seconds the eyes. the Muhars, the {s indescribable, ‘The Sagoth neares In size they remind one ot a thor- the cave-boar, finding hit escape oughbred Hereford bull, yet t ure blocked, turned and leaped deliber- very agile and fast. ‘The broad yel ately to an awful death upon the low bands that stripe the dark roan jaswed rocks three hundred feet be- of their coaty mude me take them tor tow, zebra when I first saw them. All 10 posted Then those giant jaws reached out all, they are handsome animals, and and gathered in tho next—there was added the finishing touch to the & sickening sound of crunching strange and lovely landscape. that bones, and the mangled corpse Was spread Hefore my new hore Sropped over the cits edge. Nor 1 nga determined to make the ¢ @id the mighty beast even pause in sey HMRUINAF UE AHA ie! ig steady udvance along the ledge. Thun i syutomuatio cane Shricking Sagoths wero now leap~ gurryundits COUntEY ie mene oe the. below, ty ius ing madly ov tho precipice to vs. BAT URUnE of thy mT, AY at bape him, and the leat 1 sw bo wire 1 devoured the balance of the lookin vise ounded the turn, still pursuing th ortnops L tad hotled bee lh Pp demoraliged remnant of the man hun ied apnea 4 ind the Creat ee ig ot tie Mahars in a deep niche ‘Vor a long time 1 could bear the vf tle Mahars ina deep niche at th horrid roaring of the brate intermine pCf, ans and shricks of time I never before. stretel 1 had selected my longest arrow, the 1 fn mountain range, upon th to merge into tl hand, and then, thumb of my left dist Hissing like the e e steam engine, th Hitas a base fell, turning and twisting, into th Hof the below, my arrow buried comp! Apo valve of a disappear be wea Uncanny aspect of th sly in Pellucidar balk description, Tt wan thip t she had seen th i ye back of my cave, rolied the boulder four your" i turned to her, thinking that abe tha my front door aad, with bow “T hate you” was bh Later I learned from Ghak, whe 1 tinally come to his tribesmen and 1 with a party to rescue ft side as 1 passed through th the "Why do you gate mo, 1 Little wEthoph evincing the grvatert amked, but Klin dit cot oni wariness and galloping to safest dis. What are you doing here o ryth, ag it is called, pursued tances, ALL the animals stopped “and what has hap pened t feet tall, soths until it had exterminated Hing as f approuched, and atter Hooja fread you from the Sagothe?” He still was too tire band. moving to what they considered @ At first I thought that sho was gos tinguish his k was, of course, positive that: gary distance ste ing to tenore me entirely, but foally | “Rur T bad fallen a prey to the terrible with he thought ‘ creature, which, within Wellucidar, i” Or. rye a truly the king of beasts, of the striped species lowered is thet Hy Oho ane bel tae Hed Rot Not caring to venture back into the jead and bellowed nagrily, even tak- he (lly One,” alo wuld, “Attor eanyon night fall prey elthor jug a iew steps in my direct from the: Fa to the r the Sagoths, | con that f thought he meant to charge; tinued on along the ledge, believing put after L had passed he resumed that by following rou the mountatn poy Jing as though nothir had dis. Tcould reach the lund of Sart trom trict him, another dircetion, But Levidently bee ne AS ower came confused by the twisting and passed a number of tapi and “My watching for a tong time I turning of the canyons an across the river saw a Kreat tok, found that my brother hi for 1 did ne the enormous double-horned: pre 4, and so TL continued to live then, nor fr itor of the moe tu rhinoceros, ve besidd: With no heavenly guide it is little Nt ‘the valley’ end the cliffs upon race seldom. fre wonder that I confused and ene left run out Into the so that the that he sh: hed the top of the lost in the ma: f those mighty 48 round them as f to free me from Ju ‘Ad proportioned ac ures. conte lous eyes and one of the old b Wanted Tean hold ht n entirely away.” enter the villag friends know that I had returned tof the valley 1 far that Jubat might find it ow goodby, and tt was with uents, awalting th h, closely as before, large cave, Before, tinued “unt it passed from sight half-way up the precipitous side of & stratum which formed it ovidéntly fami ean “bout another projecting buttress of lofty cliff. ‘The way to it was such having b the mountain that I knew no peiremaly adieaats angie wh ra a or elt Id defy an army, beast could frequent It, nor was it was born. As | climbed cal ! for bute eet fooman could ndennzé large enough to make s comfortable the uncent my attention was suddenly { Upon me at a time; nor could he know habitat for any but the smaller mam- attracted aloft. by the sound of had n forced Up at this steep 1tan go, and th vo the mountain behind It 1 yh Bp and the KAMA MARIE hate you,” she sald, and then, as could be so ungrateful, #0 heartless; eland of Africa, except that their Twas « beg for a fair hearing, but ybe her heart partook of the t anc . moueh cleteed rai teen : bbe) With spiral horns form a completo curve my shoulder, qualities of her epoch, @ cry of terror: the foremost gorilia. backward over their ears and then | “The thipdar comes,” she sald, and — Presently wo tound @ rift in the had been widened and e: ve tended by the action of water draig- om the plateau ng extinct ptero- above, It gave us a rather rough dactyl of the outer world, But this climb to the summit, but finally we st it with @ weapon It had stood upon the level mesa whieh 1 back for several miles to and with all my strength had bent the Behind us jay the broad Inland see, bow until the very Up of the shaft curving upward in the Mag erye | biue 4s tho great creature the sky, so that for all the world it darted toward Ux, let drive straight looked as though the sea lapped for the tough breast. back to arch completely over us ang yond the distant moums mighty creature tains at our backs -the weird aad seascapes: ot ht lay 4 dense forest, but rd the girl She was to the left the country was open and vident that clear to the plateaus further verge. ar die It was in this direction that our way nT said, “won't you tell me led, and we had turned to resume oWr “re not sorry that L hove Journey when Dian touched my arm. nly reply; Was about to make peace overtures, glod with thi arrows, sword and shield, serambled butt rined th but | istak s, " tu . iu Ou eet thy was less a w mistaken, his victims, until finally the awfll down into the pracetul valley Volemence in It than before-yet it “Jubal,” «he said and nodded to- bart pith etka i. wer i heres woved to one might have been but my imagination, ward the forest, I LT looked, and there, emerging trom the dense Wood came a perfect giant of aman, He must have been seven rdinglys t off for me to dis- 1 said to Dian, “It can en- ter of it gece him until you get a good atart. until you have ot mat ‘Then, without a backward glance, I me. my Way alone back to ies and advanced to meet the Ugly One, f baton account of Jubal Ldld not dare bad hoped that Dian would hat “or lot any of my kind word to say to me before she for Went, for she must have known that I was going to my death for her sake, but she never so much as bade me heavy LyMOt vet heart that I strode through the flower eat bespanxied grass to my doom, 4 valley which my DeBpank 1 Nad "come clove enor & ‘ , lubal to distinguish his features ‘1 come back and Tyderstood how tt was that he bad earned the sobriquet of Ugly One. Inmate: to i need neue hills, | What in reality 1 did wa Qo een nary tom mm in Tut at last one of Jubaits hunters “Atta rently pome fearful yeast had nyon, ewe d feet to the bot- to pass entirely through them and ycurech of a ledge. alon 1 saw mo as I wus creepinig toward soped away one entire side of bie : ; but on the left come out above the valley upon the micht continue my journey, Some father’s cave to see if my brother face, ‘The eye was gone, the nose ann rounded the shoulder further site, | know that t wandered fifty feet from the base 1 came upon had yet returned, and he gave the She ay The flesh, so that his jaws of the overhanging cliff, for a long time until, tired and hun 4 projection which formed a natural alarni, and Jubal out after me. and all his teeth were exposed and Aine this Ladvanced, and at a gry, | came upon a small cave in the path alung tho face of the chit, und He haa been pursuing me across erinnive throcck the horrible scar, turning a few yarda beyond face of the limestone formation which tii Lt tullowed cut, over the sea many lands: Formerly he may have been ee nyonds end the path widened, had teken the place of the granite ¢yyard the cliffs end. cannot be far behind me now. good to look upon as the others of and at my left I saw the opening to a further back. Hero the ledge inclined rapidly UD- When he comes he will kill you and his handsome race, and it may be the lede con- | The cave which took my fancy lay ward toward the top of the ellifs, the carry me back to his cave. Ho Is a that the terrible result of his encoun- { have gone as far as ter had tended to sour an already ia no escape.” strong and brutal character, How- clensiy up at the ever this may he, it is quite certain Kuvoniy Continuation of the ledge, twenty foot that he was not a pretty sight, and ve Us. now that hin features, or what re- “Hut he shall not have mo," she mained of them, were distorted in ing fear and suspers as enveloped | Perry realized that he was Jeor than his fellows, was perilously close. {1 ntil he came mals or reptiles, Yet it was with the strange lisving and what revombled ,.. 4, Ne shall not have mo rage nt the aight of Dian with an- me then. If it be possible to sweat zing Ghak’s life and mine, and tite « The canyon hud become but a rocky full’ upon me around the corres cr iee utmont caution that {crawled within tt! Hupping of wing Aonarenate haters Bre DOLNtad chan other male; ue rae indeed tees tenner blood, I sweat it then. fellow fairly begged us to Fe Rw ithe slit rising rougily ata steep angie to- turns About ne ay scattered stones ite dark Interior, And at the first glance there broke wig win of the clit “and the sea ble to see and much more terrible to ory Atter the manner of loco- out him, though f knew that he waa wand what seemed a pase between rumbled from the cliff above, ‘They | Here I found a rather large eham- upon my horrilled vision the most {10,0180 Of the cliff vend the meet. motion habitual to the Mahars, when suffering terror at the thought of two abutting peaks. Were of various sizes and shapes, but ber. Hehted by a narrow cleft in the frightful thing | had ever seen oven Rut T have you now, Dian He had broken into a run, and ae FERRE NURC HGH (Ree ee Btn ative THA, fate thoiMandslof the HagUILS, "Wie Iay. weyandcE could nde-even Cemmeh Cotas handy dimensions for roc above which let the sunlight Ml- within Pellucidar, ; cried, “Nor shall Jubal nor any other h® advanced he raised his mighty BNine aeee pare nes Of busy elaves, DD ae eee re Pheu M, eiemepomsiily a eheer drob Ge nine OMe ee MIInURTIGR eee pre- ter In in sufficient quantities to pure It was « giunt dragon, such as ix fol “Nor shall duial nor @ spear, while T halted and, fitting an Sagoths and Mahara. After hat part by lifting Perry in his powertul Brety cr tent intunane corresponding cious arrows. Gathering a number of tially dispel the utter darkness which pictured in the legends and body , And [keized her band, nor did 1 arrow to my bow, took as steady alm seemed an eternity we reached the arms and carrying hin S the RSE Valley ‘upon the other side teat atonce inte a ihe the 2 had expected tales of eurth-folk. tts huge body iin ie above her head and fet le fail a# 1 could. 1 waa somewhat loa, door wich leads into the main cut down Chak's speed, he atfil could Tiley Upon the other sly mouth of the eave, yad- The cave was entirely empty, nor inust have measured forty feet in [ft It above Ber h than umial for T must esetess Siete Hany “Sagthe’ tottered near the {vel faster thus than when hul¢ sup. Pianwed inte a cu could not hope to van Sagothis: Were there any sieng of ite having Jongth, while the batitke winks that tn ete ae Ethie ce tul aees ‘ted ‘any hs loltered porting the stumbling old man outdistance the Sagoths to the top of — As I stood there, tense and silent, been rec pled. The opening supported it In midair had & spread iooving straight into my eyes wite Wrought UpOR my nerves to such 6& opening. ‘They glanced at Ghak as he ~The Sagoths were gaining on us th padded between them, Then Perry rapidly, for once they had sighted us passed and then Tooja, Now tt was they had greatly increased their Iny turn and then ina sudden fit of spood, On and on we stumbled up the freezing terror I realized that the narrow canyon that (hak had chosen warm blood from my wounded arm to approach the hel Sarl was trickling down through the dead — On either side tom ipitous cliffs foot of the Mahar ekin T wore and of gorgeous, particolured tock, while leaving Its telltale mark upon the beneath uur feet a thick mountain pavement, for | saw a Sagoth call @ grays formed a soft ani companion’s attention to it. irpet, Since we had en the The guard stepped before me and nyon we had had no glimpse of our pointing to my bleeding foot spoke to pursuers, and I was commencing to me in the sien language which these hope that they had fort cur troll and 1 had de © all in pore arrow from the skin quiver huny below my shoulde hand I stopped und wheeled the gortila-man. ; : means of my arrow, and so, through "3, ral of raw 1 4 put upon her By vunteati hs en had T kn aK Testing wines Bue Nie Tscaie t Hy necessity, “had devstoped a. fale dee vd then from the inky 1 ness HOW become quite accustomed, IT point, so that ey West ee wheret upon that oth islOr : ‘ The Garden of Eden, mmuntieation, KE aud 0} ring cliffs in time to scale ree C urae: he previous d: Ad pe Sty md the boulder before tho stood the strate had slipped dow “Tf you mean all that you aa: mM i what he was fa ing T could n t have vefore we should be overtaken. a heatning ihe ited Ua M py 4 at ny right I saw two. Naming eyes nd curled myself upon iny matter of twenty feet, ‘Th result was NE ae ts head stg aged koe feel great brute replied with the dead fingers of the Ahead, we neither saw tor he of heavy yut taken from a huge tleer fivot that wan nee teen eauoe toe of grasses—a naked, primeval that the continuation of iy ledge lay She id, on hot eaten and jaunched massive stone FTG NINE, tat covered Me, stanar ANY, seh which might betoke which Ghak and £ had worried and poy Ott Wa8 over two fect above my eman, as savagely primitive as twenty foot below me, where itended 41) you.’ Tam In your power aed ine tipped spear, and I raised T once had seen a arent Hahar su eH # mission. By now finally despatched with arrow, spear Lei teile (hatin basal whovsmned historic progenitors. as abruptiy as did the end UPOD trontment you accord me will be the my shield to break the fen Barrett pinta Line ae guoula Have reaane tre Outnoate and aword, ‘The hard wood of the gyri Gent ba stkudiee toe oleae a wile T stood. itty haited in lent Les! Proof of your Intentions toward force of its i eemed ty y hope and the Sarians, and we should at {jo al sath ‘ ; r C 00 " : ‘And hore, evidently halted ie Tam Boe ea terrific veloo- go T tried It. Stopping In my tracks jeast hear the savage cries of the with Wilt extremely touxh, ett ae Within the cave, or that I mnt CHAPTER XIII, by this insurmountable break In tho T ton you that L hate you! ant teat ity. ‘The tmpact hurled me to my > T moved my aword ro that it made tribesmen as they swarmed to arms Win jg string, gave me unwonted fol/in® UP upon ifs Hind emai but 1 A Jelge. stood the object of the ered= should be glad if T never saw you knees, but the shield had deflected the dead head appear to turn in- in answer to their king's appeal for Conaicnen in my. weapon Beaten 8 moun oI ite moantors 0} The Ugly One. ture's uttick—a girl cowering Upon again.” the wlenlls and wae aneeeneee quiring eyes upon the gorilla man. succor. Never had I greater need of steady For a long moment I stood per- other sna fi footly ntill eving the fellow with thoae gift, nother, moment th dead eye. Thon I towered the head Civil warrines Boe math and started’ slowly on, Kind happened, lhe For a moment all hung tn the bo! vy of fact, the Sly One had get ance, but before T touched him the 4 we Tho Ragoth had nev Ruard stepned to one sido and I rmen be and arrow, but Passed on out into the avenue frowning nerves than then; ne with pri- nerves and muscles un d to f expe N we went up the broad street, too lute to save us, claim but now we wore safe for fad | wet eae the very numbers of one MTS | enemies that surrounded 8s me because of the blow T had str on all sides, Fortunately, there was a in Dian's protection, aad his ma Breat concourse of Mahars repairing pt snl tier short of miraculous. versary; and then he laun hatehet and T released my At the Instant that our missile OF more from the city, As we drew nearer tha They go there to indulge their am- cliffs and no sien phibian proclivities in diving for smell Stee bene tly, aw the I leaned one side, but the § fish and enjoying the cool depths of eranta Of raplilt mehing pure SPRAn fe the water. It 1s a frosh-water lake, guile fel upon our ets, he cated to. tek WIth a spear thritst shallow and free from the larrer rep- me over his shoulder that we were tilea which make the use of the great IRR ; wean of Pellucidar tiapossible for any ath ckward glince gaye ma a up the steps and out onto the plain, Pissed, an’ then ia side m turning For some distance kk remained View; but the loud howl « with the stream that was travelling ant rage which rose behind us was toward the lake: but finally, at the evidence tha: the gorilla-man had bottom of a little gully, he halted, and sighted us there we remained until all had passed Again the eanyon veered shi and we were sione Then, still in our the left, but te the rl disguises, we set off directly away from branch ran on at a le deviat Phutra, from the general direeiton, so that it ‘The heat of the vertical rays of the appeared more like the maln eanyoa gun wae fast makin, our horrible pris- than the left hand braneh had for one. Phutra talls of that bitter and galling Might:~branching of the canyon I took the Ald, fitted another mhaft for al we dropped in our tracks; how we Pausing there, I waited until the ward the main. bod: were beset by strange and terrible most beasts; how we barely escaped the k and — h. disappeared for the moment, mined to risk listening for the tirst faint sound that Was com Apt to check them tem- should announce the appr and to this end had unslung enemies, a slight nolwe fr iny rudely made bow and plucked an the cave's black depths att whicb attention. It might have b As I fitted the shaft with my right some huge b oward floor of its lair, oe In the world of my birth I never tough saust raping of Daa HOR a nT ae thought that I caught the scraping o! escape from Phutra'T had kept the the turn. For the hext fae secete world. ‘Thus, with food and beddin party guppiled with amall game by my attention was considerably di- ere n® Y whose dimensions and fe or better con= sof the trol T sighted as carefully and da- tely as though at a straw tar- before seen a idden tt uttered a low that he for a throw. Tt is one of the many had beeome lost among the moun- methods in which they employ. this nif the accuracy of still harbored {l-will against which they achieve even. under the Tost unfavorable circumatances Is Au 1 backed along the led was eonal to sicrifeing us | My shaft was drawn back its full it he revenged upon leneth: my eye had centred its sharp to the shallow lake, which Hes a milo jig, point upon the left breast of my ade arrow. yond the cliffs turn on thi ‘ard to follow un his at- giong the ledge in purault, and atter there T felt the swish of the hatchet as funy as It grazed my head and at the same Instant my shaft plereed the savage heart, and with a 8 glimpse of the first of the Sagoths at but their own kind. ths tar Ga pea considerahin atenton man he lunged almont at 7 In the thick of the crowd we passed of canyon through which we had Just One BARS: xo behind him were two more— fifty yards, perhaps but the distance gave mo time te snatch up the dead zuardsman's shield, for the close eall his hatchet hae just given ma had borne In upon me the urgent need T Those which T had purlotned at we had not heen able to bring along, because their atze pre- eluded our concealing them within the skins of the Mahars whieh had brought us safely from the city. roth ons Unbearable, so that after passing a The Sagotls were now not over 25 rin the anisld alioned well ip von low divide and enering a sheltering yards behind us, and. 1 maw th Te Be eat pues. welt BR an foyest we finally discarded the Mahar was hopeless for us toe t 10 C8: Stich brought down Aa accond skin that had brought us thus far tn cape other thin by a He and then aa his fellows hatehet aphid ‘ety, ARES SHOWER, GF RANI 4 toward Ine Leought it upon the shieli T shall not weary you with the de- ond erry, and I reached the and fitted another shaft for him, but how we travelled at a dogwed run un- chance Instead he turned anid retreated to- f wortila-men, usoth came into sight Fvidently he had seen enough of me cruel fangs of lions and tigers the size rounda bend In the left-hand canyon, — Onee mora T took up my fieht; nor NEXT WEEK’S COMPLETE NOVEL = IN THE EVENING WORLD = tively sinall, 80 that, af- of fuily thirty, 1ts gaping jaws were [OKI hoof my ter considerable effort, Twas able (> armed with long, sharp tweth, eau ite nb owithin INK UD a boulder from the valley be claws euuipped With horrible talons. ted my low which entirely blocked It, © hisding nuise which had eat n pros”, "Then f returned again to the valley ted my attention wae laauln 7 6 bor for an armful of ) and on th its throat, dd te PHialite ter iain te Pf trip was fortunate enough to knock fected at something beyond and. be- an orthopl, the diminutive horse low me which | could not s of Pellucidar, a Httle animal about he ledge upon which 1 stood tere [ART TaNour with C the wie of a fox terrier, which minated abruptly a tow pacos further ie its abounds in all parts of the inner and aa T reachod the end 1 8aW ant turned away! Scene een tae, cause of the reptile’s agitation, T tried to convince her that ; » Where after a Some time in past ages an earth- r T wai to which 1 had quake had produced w fault at thie qiuniitition that T 1 do not believe you," she said, but steady done this wh ent to witnen have been your mate one to nee you dot that without witnesses your act does handed? valley acted my duced by the n At almost. the sume instant Cur hide sandals upon the ledge beyond T returned to my renee 7 ry, the narrow platform, her face buried “Dian certainly was can: by AWOKE rested but hungry, in her arms, a8 though to shut out the yw did ‘here and, pushing the boulder , de, crawled out upon the f which was facing some new and frightful ‘ott lipsed those of any 1 had before the frightful death while? found candor and directness to be @ A t above hor. quite marked characteriatle of the BO), Carri bel n was cireling lower, cavemen of Pellucidar, sla ‘Inally IT suggested that we make tempt to gain my cave, where We tniicht eseape the searching Jubal, Phe de end seemed about to dart in-upon tts “phy i prey. There was no time to be lout, ad a small but beau. scarce an instant in which to weleh Whatever tt was, it was coming little rocky shi slowly toward the entrance of the my front p shot, but I let drive cava, and now, deep and forbidding, 1% — jetore mo sy - nd ominous grow gestion of latent possibilities behind Visible between the two mountatr iL was such that 7 knew it could only ranges which embraced this 11tt0 ee eee ieee ne i ioe ane emanate from a gigantic and fore paradige, drew me to the girl's side like an tr- cious beast. alm I goon Was past the mouth of the cave, where green with verduro, for a great foront 1 no longer could see thowe fearful, clothed them to the foot of the red flaming eyes, but an instant later - 2 7 shel iis CAUGHE Bight of the flendish face of a 8nd yellow and copper green of tha shelf, twenty fect | Si thoughtless of the cons Tleaned from the end of the no which [| #tood for the tiny nty fect below. At the same who had crushed the akull of a “fter he went more warily. far alte of summit, The valley itself was carpetot jhe scone munt have startled him, for Uely One the cave's mouth, oth “As the fellow saw me he leaped with a luxurlant grass, while here and J to one sida end then rose hes of wild flowers made eas many of hix compan- great splashes of vivid color against uld crowd upon each other's the prevaitin heels, At the same time the beast Uy ene Be Recs BE the walleye emerged from the cave, so that he | Dotted ovor the fare of the valley the dragon, but finally, when no o and the Sagoth# came face to face were littlo clusters of palmlike trons Funes loved wien her, ee oat seen = = = As they fell upon ma the expression of the cliff, f that came into them would be diteult then cross over to. the ' weribe; but her feelings eould OWN little valley, where i A f h S ? cc we ab esa With bloody froth. RoE ene Cae Rigeninee nould find a means of ingress y s Are You Going Away for the Summer?) :io:"¥eM ole Wish Sule 5" wire eves that looked Into mine wera | AS We proceed When you go out of town for the summer you may find It ts] thors ef Dian the Teautitut, Bat ne my cat difficult and costly to provide yourself with the right sort of reading | 1 hat Leama tn thne.” pomething hanpon matter. You" she Nispe re 1, aut ar from 5 Why send to the ely for novels at 61.28 of $1.50 each or buy} i) Uhusher the wares or airy them at a fancy price in some country store? that T had com my Way, and | dit me Vicly One face to f. his ts how tt Thad led Dian th as T landed by that her she thought that Twas om, but finally, when no er him ca spened. } along the ledges T but he was far from dead. inst the chance of ®@in confidence, for, tenance. feeling of tf foward us, and so t Thad reading for six cents a week. ROM Nee 0th We Al ine cen eRe By subscriting to The Evening World for the summer months | 1 could do was to snaten np a rock her feel bi you wit secure a complete novel cach week. Not some old book af smut url tt ut the thing's altos fa n country dealer has net been able to sell, but the finest up-to-date fiction} ha or pain and. rane by the foremost living authors, wheeled PORTOLARAL AOR re) as ae, Ba. ae Bear this In mind, not only for yourself but for any of your friends | , Q'!el!x FT Mitet an arrow now, that ply shrugs T might be ready at the next attack, ders of ti who expect to spend the summer in the country. and as dtd so T looked down at tha thing to the girl, so that T surprised her in a sur- rid of troub and T wanted Ivy by sux that bis end ent ing ne reptil Tha ! those magnificent shoul- which could only have been and murmured som fect that ono was not quickly I should kill him, e880 easily as that. (To Ba Continued) The Book on the Stands Will Cost You $1.28 === You Get It for 6 Cents ——=—— sincere, but she could not forget the CHAPTER XIV. It was a duel of strat charging dr; \t le o tegy ni reing dryth with @ single blow of grea. hase aa pearing (aon could bring those giant thews int and 1t was quite certain ‘9 into that T should not go out and hunt for While my wits were directed to him; but the matter was taken out of ‘4K of keeping him at arm's t Jubal the | Thrice be rushed me and thrice I caught his knife blow upon my shield, E “word found his body— ck along the ledge snetrating to his lung, He the way she had come, searching for 1 with blood by this time, A path that would lead us to the top the Internal hemorrhage induced,par- I know that we could Ox¥#u# of coughing that brought the lke of my Fed stream through his hideous mouth felt certain 4d bose, covering his face and breast darted tn te ad the cline eu Y tgpanced bee towering crags which formod thelr ine tin, ‘hut my mudden ndvent upon NOt was not pining to meet the Wald of my guard. where Ne the belief that if he did not extent that my knees were anything ‘or if you meant It you woud ave What chance had T against thie the] others rere fee michty warrior, for whom even the it; then I should truly flerce cave bear had no terrors? Could now there is no T hope to best one who slaughtered for you know the sndok and the dyryth single- T shuddered; but, in fatrnens to my- her hand from mine self, my fear was more for Dian thas He was too close for a careful bow him as he came, without taking aim. My arrow ; ; ; se ; © posable chane i nid plerced the flashy part of his charging to our ret back must have awept over hia dull in- writen ae er to dispute pos- tiful valley, through the centre of the possible chances that T had for 1 ain free to admit thee thar ag P Leading : the craven traitor was sneaking tellect that the thing T held toward geyg Waited nol Pee SI Tae thine WhIgh a elcae and Sparkling river {ialuat [he awfully armed creature: considerable desire to mest the for. {ilicting @ painful but not di CHAPTER X11. round the outskirts of the nearegt him was some sort of engine of a hick awaad vein Cth ing but the wucht of Chat frishtened Kirk Tigahle und. foreclods teat eee ce Wound. Pureuit Sarian village, that he might come struction, for he, too, came to a halt, Te Rat ae key ets The i wound its way down to an inland sea, jwlow mee led out to all that wae Whos tiehty prowen Dien koa tors And phe was upon me s si ither side was sin ously sw - Ate Lae FO ‘A doub 6 blue waters ¢ 1 ore just best Ino me, and the instinet for pro . fll 3 rs up from the other side when it was simultaneously swinging hia hatchet nths heard tt at all--but the sug- t@ blue waters of which were just eee yy the other sex, which must [0 When first T met her Y a me for the tm : ‘ stant, I ducked beneath bis raised: have nearly equalled the instinct of sie bade en eemes WA td orm, ang when he wheeled to come In a hand-to-hand struggle. Tt was fr ie omata Pe crund 6 ewreee pag he | sitbal who coull cast his spear en- . ane The sides of the opposite hills were rexixtible magnet, tirely through the armored carcass of bap | $b OF ome. of it in the mus- the sadok at ‘fty paces, It was ho Gh pife arm, so that there Himion He was @ most unlovely epectacia, Jirections for find. | AS® the duel continued I began to to be perfectly ing to me. T knew candfd, I had not expected to survive y hidden tho first rush of that monstrous it once she gained Of Ungoverned rage and hatred, shelter of my lair, and the valley I think that Jubal, from utter com- woull afford ber ample moans of sus- tempt of ma, benaa to change te a You can supply yourself with the best, most delightful summer Once more the dragon was aweeptng “Aino, T was very much piqued by primitive mind there evidentiy eh You pply yourse! a Fy th her treatment of ine, My heart waa the thought that perhaps at last he »make had iret his master and was facing : Hie terride might happen to | At any rate, tt 19 only upon this {with a ime; that Tl might, in fact, be killed hypothosis that I can aceount for his n't work worth a cont, at least next act, which was in the nature of so for as T could perceive. Dian sim- a last resort—a sort of forlora