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> , 4 1 > 5 Sie the proposed rich yas new he the Treasure Cave Was Cried “‘Open Sesame !’’ ‘From the Play Now Being Presented at the Manhattan Opera House By WILLIAM A. PAGE (Coprright, 1917, by William Elliott, F. Ray Comstock and Morris Geet.) SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS, Rade, « merhant of Bagdad, preparce to autertain the {Itvstrions Chu Ohin Ohow, lp secretly attached to All Babs, bis poor brother, ‘a slave itl, reveals to Alcoolem that abe ie really @ apy of Abu Masan, « much. |. Aleolom, the wife of Kai ‘ehieftain, Bhe also tells ber that Chu Chin Chow is mune other than the robber in » who te Co ggg te is detrothed. CHAPTER V. (Contisued.) THE POOR BROTHER OF KASIM. HE deep sonorous voice of Chu made all pause. “Art thou willing to change thy master, © daughter of song?’ ho de- “Speak” — weae Allah wills" — responded Mar- polemnly, raising both ands the paims outward in token of cried sadly? ber from Kasim, He fe 2 won ot Ali Bava, siso -Huda ! y Marien varned Xo nin with in her eyes, for she feared to Bim att Bosed vale was out aera chow would ‘lator re- ber with her Cag ee Nur- ‘sharp eyes of the miser Kasim to ¥ Rese, slreuuy counung the ach mercoant, pe ost thu ouer, O noble " eoaily. * gaid Chu, carelessly, But All bregking loose from the shre ab and clutching his son ~ mie out: “And 1 offer 2,000 pieces.” 7” demanded Kasim, angry terruption, for he would fain » fea here and get the gold, “What ha “Pisces of Persian firewood,” inter- Mabubah, fiercely. “That t# ean offer, All Baba cannot bid Seales this stranger for the girl.” Alt climbed upon the low table to ys exaltation, sipping a sup of wine, Now, by Allah, he cried, “thou kknowest not all tae secrets of my Un- nm wealth, thou crinkled crow bah. Nor thou, too, my brother, thou shrunken spider, Whatever Chu Chow ofters I will double." guests at the feast stared in magement, for was not Ail Haba known throughout Bagdad for his and beggar’s clothes? Yet + Redarea dispute in terms of gold Chinese merchant. brothe better than any one, was impressed, and feared perhaps All might have wome hidden secret source of wealth. But Chu's gold was almost in his i itching palm. “1 pi 20,000 pieces of Chinese thundered Chu Chin Chow. 1." responded All! Baba, 40,000 golden pieces of Turkey, Egypt, Greece, or any land ag for?” cried Kasim, shrilly. “When wa waiees down another drink. Kasim struck the table ” Then Ali Baba spoke. ing to our Persian law,” he slowly, “I claim a full day's time to sum.” vhi ‘ i thou dost fail to pay thy of gold before the next t, then will I take thy offer, noble one,” cried Kasim. Chu Chin Chow calmly waved ek fan. “Nay, I'll bid again, ce,” he added, arm affection- joulder, as Mar- fell into her lover's arma. ve is thine, O son of my sald gently, the clutching claw of the mis- Baba reached out vicious- separated the two young peo- lay, when thou hast pald the price thousand pieces of gald then az slave gir be thy son's be- “he cried angrily. “And see ~ readily agrees, At the feast ayread in his “J sim, ‘This pian Js indignantly opposed by plot trickery against Kasim Baba, Then the two of them, with « second to enlist the robber's aid in doing away with Kasim Baba, whom ali bate honor be is attracted to Marjanah and Nural-ttuda All, to whom event aan that thou payest the debt before to- morrow midnight.” “To-morrow midnight?” biinked All, filling his goblet again with wine, “Yea, thou shalt be paid, O brother of eecare= thon shalt be pald, some- ow.” CHAPTER VI. IN THE CACTUS GROVE. EAR the ancient turquoise god in the cactus grove Just outside the farthest gate of teh city of Bagdad, Nur-al-Huda Ali walked with his beloved, the slave CHU: CHIN SHE ARABIAN NIGHTS BROUGHT TO _ NEW cH ‘Hope is th keth lovers,” he said. eal what we cannot buy, my heart’ desire. At sunrise to-morrow morn- ing meet me here, and we will haste: with all speed far away from 4. In another land we happiness denied us her As the pact was jod with a Kieu, through the cactus grove cami sound of a merry, maudiin gong. It was the voice of All Baba, easily recognized, for im all Bagdad noi could sing with greater seat when in his cups Soo! within sight of the lovers, wine beneath his arm, and at every dozen stops or 80, he stopped to drink. Dropping beneath reat graven image, the turquoise god, he gazed up atthe two young people without slightest surprise. Drinking yet again, O my father,” his head. gain?” protested All. T've had this day.” eh, my fatner, But yesternight at Kasim’s feast, didst thou not drink sufficient to last thee even for a jour- ney to Mesopotamia?” Ali blinked and waved him away. “Ia it not written that the past is past? present,” he said, singing. “But dost thou not remember thy bid of forty thousand pleces at the “It's the ‘o—I remember nothing. nd how thou didst swear by Allah to pay these forty thousand pleces of cold for the freedom of my beloved Marjanah?” “And here thou art drunk tn the forest, after thy wifo hath turned AS THEY GAZED IN WONDER A GREAT FLAT ROCK ROSE SLOWLY ON ITS SIDE, girl, Marjanah, the day after the thee out t ik for tirewood, Hadst feast. It was almost nuon, and the thou lied and muddied at lovers had met to devise some way Kasin Marjanah would even out of their difficulty. now be mine." “Nur-al-Huda, light of my soul," All took anot drink from the said Marjanah, sadly, as she walked jug, carefully placed it on the ground with her lover through cactus poked up at his son, seriously, grove, “thy father has brought dire nere many women in the calamity upon us by his meddling. | world, O my son,” be said, «imply, had made a bargain with t “But none tke Marjanah,” pro- stranger from Shangh that he tested Nur-al-Hudo, drawing her should buy me from Kasim Baba closer to him, whereat she. smiled. and give me my freedo that “Her figure is like a willow I might become thy i And now owing to thy father’s drunken boast ing, { am still in bondage “But did not the strang would bid for the Nur-al-Huda, hop “Awah," walled departed from iia cluded his business wit and we are ney Ike! upon him agal Nur-al-Huda took his beloved In his arms and sought to comfort her. operight. 1017, by the Press Mublishing Co, (The New York Evening World), STRETCHING EXERCISE be checked the other disease, otherwise will take hold of a general physical deterioration the entire system It is caused by a changing of the ,of the and thickening of their walls, which retards the action of the blood and causes Inelasticity of the muscles and vita! organs. As We advance in years certain sedimentary deposits form in and clog the arterial and veinous struc- tures, and herein lies the difference between old age and youth, The former means a stiffening of the muscles, while in youth they are elastic, ae nature intended, | However, it is entirely possible to) eliminate these sedimentary deposity the body and cause, of, tissues, hardening) arteries | How to Keep Your Youth | FOR THE LEG MUSCLES.) LD age js a disease which must! me as any! it! SAMPSON ROCK THE STORY OF A MAN AND me only Alcolom were of Choose a fat wife, O my son, not remonstrated Nur-al-Huda, shaking remember naught but the ~ Frening World Daily M Alt Baba caressed the wine Jug an fared t ehifully at his son and a the modest Marjanah. He shook hi head doubtfully. “Only two kinds of women, my ao! in Ph hh’ sider thy poor father’s lot. married Mabubah sho was as beaut! a wild gazelle, even as Ma Janah bere, Consider her now. O! y son! How the passing years have aned and angled her. When I em- brace her, I embrace a thistle, If in her place! mich a one as der and so thin All rose with difficulty and wobbied on his fect, the jug beneath his arm. “Look thou at what Alcolom slipped under my robe fast night—this jug of Grecian wine and this plump asted pullet, stuffed with cloves and almond. patti Fare thea well, my turtle doves, but talk not to All of a wife unless she be like Alcolom.” Staggering, halting, half sineing tn ® maudiin way, the father of Nur-al- Huda All left the young lovers to- rether in the eactus grove by the blue turquoise god. CHAPTFR Vil. THE CAVE OF THE R@BBERS, ‘TE disconsolate Nur-al-Hnda and the beautiful but ead Mar- Janah seated themselves on a small rock In a slight recess not easily viewed from the path through the grove, and discussed their future. Around them at intervals were many lange rocks, and a particularly large flat rock Jay a score of paces from them, clearly within their view, yet they themselves were not easily di closed to any who might pass that Janah here, so slen- h, my sweet myrtle bud,” sighed Nur-al-Huda, taking his beloved in his arms tenderly, “we must hasten way from Bagdad ere the master, Kasim Baba, can suspect thy ab- Nay," responded the young girl; | “Kasim Baba doth sleep soundly this day, for Zanrat-al-Kulub hath given him a drug with which to suothe hii wense and keep him from the market.” “1 had f “Our time We oan away,’ In the distance the voice of the muessin summoning all within the city to the mosque for worship and for prayer to Allab, could be heard. Tho lovers instinctively dropped upon t knees, and in silence uttered a prayer to Allah that they might be x in their plan to escape from Kasim and the evil Chu ot,” orted Nur then approache show, Suddenly from the bowels of the th, It seemed, a great voice rang out “Open, sesame,” ctied the volca As they gaxed in wonder, the great flat rock not a stone's throw from them slowly rose upon {ts side, and from an opening beneath the rock come forth a strange procession of | fantastic m garbed clothes, and curved sclmitd in rich and To a soft and st chant, they moved forward, ono by | one, ' Some disappeared into the forest. Tho others gathered around the opening beneath the rock, Then Up ws easily as though he had climed the staircase of Kasim Baba’s palace, came the rich Chinese merchant, Chin and at w, still in Oriental garb, nded by half a dozen Chinese ts as the night before. u Chin Chow raised his hand for ence. The members of his robber nd listened respectfully. Now we must to th of Bl Kabar, where the atl ful and most choice slaves of Kasim | Baba will be 6old to the highest bid der,” commanded Chu. Khyzaymah, and thou, O Musab, collect all our band and gather out- side the market gates to await my signal when the rich buyers have| displayed all of thelr gold. Thus w may plunder Kasim Baba once again , Of all bis siav nd likewise the rich buyers of their gold.” s fl (To Be Continued.) | OF WALL STREET AND A MAID 4 F:GHT FOR MILLIONS Bevin It on Ths Pige Monday, Nov. 12 Bannan nn AAA AAAAARRRAARARRRARAAAAAAAS ARRAN ARRAS Strctch the legs alternately, kecping the toes pointed downward and the muscles tensed, body back to the elasticity of youth and keep it so, Keeping young, then, means lim- bering up of the muscles, and we all know very well that the supple, graceful body {s usually the sign of vitality and youth. This makes me glad at times that I am obliged to live up to the reputation of a “Venus,” because J always have to be pre- | pared to jerfore, the most ¢*Mcult through a persistent course of hz | cxercises,' taot the slightes’ 2x, glenic living, which means prope.) whon I as. aske. to do so by many| foods and muscular activity, and it peste with each of you to bring the who doubt that I really do practice exercises daily, This course that I have for women who wish to «¢ and keep In condition younger ontinue to include exercises which ‘may be practised in bed at any conventent time. They cause neither strain nor fatigue and are outlined to loosen up and keep the dormant muses elas- tic, aa they were In youth and ag nature Intended they shou They jare therefore valuable elderly vomen as well as you . To-day's strengthening exercise vhould be practised jn be! { the following manner: Lie on your back PAULINE FURLONG’S HEALTH pus the foot of the bed off vutlined | TALK and grasp the back of the bed with your clo.ed hands, Then stretch the right leg as far down as possible, Just as tho.eh you were trying tr De three times with each leg, relaxin between each three stretchir : move ments to count sixty, Keep tu pointed downward and muscles |tensed during the exercise |Answers to Health and" Beauty Questions. BACK COVERED WITH PIMPLES MRS, T. Ho: When the skin te o kept as clean as it whould be pimp.e will appear on the back Consuy On and over-eating and lack of ex ercise also cause them Bathe ever day and wasb all paris of the with warm water and soap. N EARS—MRS. & ureh mae must be removed to bring relie! WANTS WEIGHT -MRS, KATE Re: If you are 6 feet 7 without shows and forty years old, you should weigh about 150, SLEEP WALKING—MiS. 7.1. 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