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f t NEWS OF ALL THE. SPORTS | M. Johnson ind # W. Pearson, the ‘ Middle Stites seational champtone, | White Jater WT. Tilden and Ghartes | Garland will play the other semi-faw | srocanurke, the elongated fghter Tex Rickard ro bux some gond Maytwetedt tor ! mate Willis Davie ond Ttoland | op Naw Orleans, and Gene Tunney of ‘leet rounds at Madison Square Unrden O» f Roberts, the young Western pair. Se New SFigans, Suc Ui tilddie of Septerobef, started training feat ' l Davia and Roberts furnished the} New York aro not going to Beht 4€ ie big opm air arena at OTth Street aad Bled A. a big upset of the tournament by|the Armory A. A. of Jersey City Om Avenue, Wille Mechan, Spider Hogch sod 2 v beating Dick Harte and Norris Will ti Ah th : Ronee | next Thursday night. er) nree straight a , i nt a aoa’ ta . y G2, and eliminating the team | Me bout falling through for bee i nh bedt Johnston and Grigin ut| because the manager of Burke te- / Nowport. However, Davis and Itob-| fuses to stay here aud permit Burke « erts roundly outplayed Harte and Will- | ig pox ‘Tinney on Thursday night > --- {atom desarving thelr” victory Mhor-| asepite the fact that Promoter Jen- I oughly. s fn ( lohnston and Johnson Among} °"the winnere of the tiatch were far| nings Rdvanced Burke $700 for bis r { { ' superior tn all-around play and / training expenses and Timney's man- Eight Survivors in Na- showed more steadiness than the for- : ager, Frank Bagley, was willing add another several hundred dolla to that sum. mer Harvard players, and showed sone of the fine, hard driving tennis Usplayed in their first match against Wright and Clotitier before they had ional ‘Tourney. 0.—PI t Hurke 1s slated to box Jae White BOSTUN, Aug. 20—Play In the na-l suoh hard work to Win Wednesday's Lager bane GE. te BhDHdEy HMOE tlonal wh tennis doubles champton- hard bate fram Washburn and Burk od vee on hand ta sifp tournament reached’ the j.| Mathey, whg carried them along for and that Burke mus i rent reached’ the seml-| rive sets, Johnston and Griffen|go through with that match, Burkey fal oS at Che alent Hil, W.| played a four-set match with A. Yenak- will leave for Atlanta M. Johnston and ©. J. Griffin, for-|en/and L. EB. Mahan and beat them ; Ay mer national title holders, who were | 6—4, 6-2, 26, 6-2 Yencken, i | After his bout with Hartley Madde Will ba remembered, took the plage of | Which ie to be fought at the Arma Man, who with Mabap won the New York seotional title, eliminated by Patterson &nd Brookes at the fixture lust 1 will meet W. Caatnpton Benny Leonard, who is slanod us ADVANCE FALL SALE An early shipment of new Fall merchan- dise compels me to place on sale this range of Fine Woolens, which were made to sell for not less than $40, and consist of Blue and Black Serges, Fancy Worsteds, Pencil Stripes, Tweeds and Tartan Checks My price, SUIT TO ORDER, $20.00. SPECIALS ODD AND END SALE Unealled : Ready to Wear or SUIT READY TO WEAR I have a quantity of Un- claimed Suits which | would gladly dispose of at prices far less than cost to manu- facture. All sizes, priced as low as $] ©) .75 Many styles to select from. S. HENRY ADLER MY NEW STORE 3 CHURCH STREET 118 NASSAU STREET Near Liberty St. Ret ween Reekmen and Ann Streets Open Until 7 P. M, Evenings Until 7, Saturday Until 9 NEWARK, N. J. BROOKLYN 44 FLATBUSH AVENUE 186 Market STREET Open Evenings Until 9, Near Nevins St. Saturday Until 11 P.M Open Evenings Until 10, DAYLIGHT WORKROOMS, 505 STATE STREET, BROOKLYN, N. Y, Saturday Until 11 PB. M The reason for Burke's manager said immediately | U> Bia best Ment in order to beat Rim. A. A of Jersey City on Monday night. | Benjamin wil) act as Leonard's boxing partners , Matchmaker Dwyer of the Bildaeport Amusem # at and Athletle Club We@javing 0 ting an opponegt to fi ls twelve-rouna bout to @ decison on Labor Jay on, deft Clagke, the Pennaplvanie te f ter, offered the bot with Ratner, but his bad [ro Kitinger, asked for @ guarantee of ft 1,g00 ich was too large @ sum for Bowyer to ra A matoh was eeranged toe meng {ees Roach, the California Melty it, 'Ohemus O'iirien, tho veteran ¥ welterweight. They Will come together in ® twel¥e-round hess reqular weekly boxing show of Uke Bayon (A. A. of Bayonne, N, J., on Tuesday night, ‘Roach tn a fast, clever puncher, O'Brien wilt ka'g> to put Champion Wack Britton will grab off tdme more “easy money" on Labor Day aftemoon,, as bo js) Aiated W meet some fighter “in tho Wet -by the name of Joe Hrouson at Cedar Point, 0), Bronson | ts & brother of Hay Bronson, the reti ed fighter who Is now staging Douts in the WeJi, Mitton ry | by Amould? have the easiest Kind of © {hoe dn out- pointing Bronson, as ke tn too fast fe kun, Tom Moardle has Crrenged the fi ilowiug card \oe venta foe Sleiseqalar weekly ‘boxin § ihow at te | Ocean Park A. A. of Long Tirtuch, P§. J., to-ntgh Milly Hamilton vs Billy McCraveg mlddlewelg | cnamplon of Pennaylvanla. for ten rounds; Young MoCarthy va, Georges Durand, (Mirona Kid ye. | Hank Ychroeder and Buster Roth tran vs, Jokhay | ies tm six round bouts gfony Melcholr, the! proulsnyg Chicago beery- waht Ts fo reoetve & Kuarar Boo of $1800 foe | dost Homer Smith, also of ' PRicago, tn « alx~ roundout to the Jack Demps gy-Billy Miske” ten- round gb at Benton Harbor, . on Labor Dey afternoo®. Promoter Fitesimm: ms reduced the bout from ten raywds to six 90 thay ho can put on two! entre conteetk ni siete Larney Lictty stein, matohr air boxing club gt Fast C)Bcago, Ind. which ts Attracting large crokds at @v py entertainment whic hte! . Aptified Hehe writer to-day that Mets" ting to site, ear W ntow ef 42,000 to Geno ‘Tunney, the local igh boot cxweigh!, to box eny - Molctioie of Chieago aby bie arena the ‘early part of mext mont, ‘The boxing game te in Nourishing st Ch clumatt 0. At the abow mV ged there on Jest. Mon: | day ight under the qusp lors of the Auiorican Legian the gross receipts fig § ued up $10,400, our | | wen-round bouts were contes® 4 and after pho pro- | motors mad pald off the ff ters they had o few ) thousand dollars for thelr © /orts, Tudging by the advance aah > of tlokaia for the | tea-round bout between Pal MQ wan of New Orleans and Charley White of Chien, (> At Bast Catoago, Ind., 10-morrow afternoon, 1 speed tho grons receipts will flmure close to Tas Sam Langford-Sam MoVey bout th we drew clos 4a | $14,000 last Saturday, and ther WJ moro taferost fm this a Jeff Sinith of Bayonne, N. 3.. 4 WhO outpointed Mike MeMgue in « fifteen-round | bettie mt Halifax, N, &, remontly, 18 to Dor again at | the samo lace. Trey will fiat fifteen rounds t ) a dacdaton oa | Labor Day aftemoon. mith is iso matched to Frank Carbone, the Italian». Sddlewelght, for {ira rounds at Woungetown, Gv es Bart Auseday alate NEW HAVEN, Conn., idug. 30.— “Chief” Bender, gne time :mqr pitcher of the Philadelphia Athletic and now manager of the New Have Club of the Bastern League, pitehed' a no-hit, | ett Gol NEW LONDON, Conn, 4.ug Playing ® game that will corey him far tn the amateur golf chan WAonghio ut Roslyn, Tommy Armour, 'the\ § cotch and French champion, swept oW Into the final of the Shanecoseett che tawplonsbips and haa now to defeat but pie player, N. A. Dempsey of Macon. (ld.. to win his first amateur golf tour.wsment in | America. 20 — _>- - Postpo me | PHILADELPHIA, Aug. her of the hie open hte stand to get that bir, hi epee Rog tee "BROWN DERBY" ION. MAY BASIL TIGHT ‘GET RUTH'S GOAT: HE ON FCPENTPYAITES WST CLAPPED I ON inued From Third ic in Second some of your old mniddies are ending | lected, you something pretty nice just to moat 4 show this crowd of raspberry plnkers ‘was tlrey still think you're gAod.” Well, sir, 1 stood there before that Ff master work of art MV ke Ball's heart, At ‘Ur velled: the it. Ties park wa ball oltibs standing atound lopened that prize packs fellows brushed out of the dus-out with a knife to cut the string and, when I got the lid off the box it smemed f° to be filled with tissue paper, * Ther were yards and yards of it, but, un- rolled them, like a girl going after a bunch of violets, and fornd—the brown, derby! f —— fans were all watohing me to geo what'kind of a bird I reallyswas. It I'd have been sore about ft the: grou have ridden mo out of th hi 9, but I wasn't going to let the: n on feaze mofor a minute. T took Ue Nat) Ne ihapection. and pulled it tight down on my her ing these times that he chose butld- just as if it had heen my cap, 4 p44 ings and plots, of ground for purchase that's the way I wont up to the pl e./and for more of his incessant plan I could hear'the cheer that went vupt from, the sinpds, but it wasn't for AnYy really dnished “unything, that ta to goat ‘that Jost; It wasn't the r +}utter. completeness, Pine Lodge is it was for the horse on the host offedi/ untinished, alghough millions have miring friends who had sent mr» the apent. he wally along the hat. cam arg hinfinished, The castle he EVERY BALL PLAYER LOSE A His ullt behind three great concentric Walls at Wind N. H, about seven NANNY AT LEAST ONCA. ' J miles trom: Metition, ib umanited, But every ball player loses | sie nan- ie only thing that is completely fin- hy at Teast once. ‘That hap joned io | hed 18 Bearien's Ifo. ane: sete me down in Jacksonville di sring (iedadinatues in.thartown, i wae arool, training trip, ‘There was a ‘fellow in| joo nee ene, the stand who just wouldi’'t let moma alone. No matter What I -did 1 waa great big stiff,” a “fulee Mlarm'! and | > a lot more things that arf too hot to put down here, I stood iff just as long as I could, and then J Avent over to, A was ready me and¢ ine iF. it but tis herole statue, Ero ing rank?y for! packs 1 Washington, OWN ESTATE. fn Methuen, they say. in the town, but nobody pretende understand him. He was not geen in the gtxeets of the town, ies to nine or ten familios, but for n years these homes haye been ocoupied, “though there was a jamor for housing rdom. He prom- Hall ‘to the town—and r materialized. He built @ high school for tho town—and that's not yet finished, He started ‘work on what is known as Serio Or- gan Hall 25 years ago—and that ten't finished: either. But he ®ought the great orgun which had been {n Music Hall, Boston, loaded it on six- teen freight cars and wet it up in the mew hall. Incidentally, he kept the freight cars on a siding for two years, THE ORGAN FACTORY THAT TURNED OUT NO ORGANS. He bought a buliding which had |been a woollen mill, adjoining the hall and announced that this way to be an organ factory, He got expert organ builders and set them to work. But Serio Hall was never finished. It's |entrance connects with the factory by 4 runway; the front of the building 4m still to be built. And aa for the or- fran factory, rumor has it that no one knows of an organ being turned out there, though the workmen have: been “building organs sor twenty years, A workman told the writer that or- xans had been built but he was very vague about them, saying that Mr, Searles did not like the way people expected him to give them organs for | nothing. He gave All Saints’ Episcopal Ohuron to the parishioners and handed them over the deeds to it, It has been burden to them ever since, because there is no money for upkeep, Fur- thermore, he bullt a rectory, but he | didn't turn over the deed to that, so i is now @ part of the big residuary es- a ho gift neve L_FOOND THE AGROWN, Dersy. to knock *his block off, and when I got to him, “hat did Pfind? A Little sawed- off rut of a man-—nhour 10 cents’ | taste. no-Tun game against) Bridge ort, Worth, of skin and bones. 1 couldn't : 4a POHD APRS MUOMAT EATEN AR in tne ‘ic Stas ho tidte Wor netbine for me|, Allin at Methuen never protended ning innings, the one gnan wf 10 got on| to Mo but grin at him und go back to |%0 understand Kdwa Searle#—and base belng | p out” steal{og. New! tie lot. 1 was told afterward that|2OW Ht understands him less than ever, | Haven won the game @ score of | Y 4 . N- [Tt hay that will matter, with the'$50,- 3 to 0. | @rnie Shore was.sitting in the bleach- ROMNEY UME ECE TA Reena athe eo vers that day, and as soon as lie raw ‘ stranger named Walker, to Armour Reaches Final 111 Shene+{ Mostart across the flor he knew that fia'e ; something was doing, so he climbed | over the heads of all the people and) got down to me. ‘They said that the little fellow drew,a knife. but 1 didn’t #00 it. Anyhow, he let up on me after that. After the brown de DIES IGNORANT O DAUGHTER'S SUICIDE Girl Rebuked by Father Threw Her- by incident 1 uscd @ postponement of ¢ it races ot. Narberth events on yesterday's card wil }to-day and the final day uled for to-day, will be morrow vo | be Yala, agdied-| oy to jonial Yacht Club will hold ffits an-| Di motor boat race from the clup house at 1 a'vlonk to-inorrow af Ysrnoos The cace Is open to all cabing raised dock and ginss oabin boats. 4 ae | George Ward Winn Hast ty. | George Ward, the New Jerdaiy wel- torwelght, outelassed Johnny ¢aray of Hoston thelr twelve-round | bout Newark last night, Ward wae entitled ‘honors in every round. STANDING O\F THE CLUBS ATIONAL LEAGUE. tum WoL. PO.) Glob, |W. Le PO, inoinmatl 42 48 874] Chbompo .« ie 407 63 49 508 | 8 edt 60 404 60 30 348 | Bovton ... AN 97.482 Pittaburel 514 | Phitadelphin ys ws 405 | GAMER YESTERDAY, Ginglanati, 9; Brooklyn, 2 (13 Innings), Philadelohia, 3; Pitteburgh, 2 (i7¥lanings), o Other teams mot scheduled. GAMES TO-DAY. ) hv ten acne ' Brooklyn at Oinsinnatt ‘ Gorton at St. Louis. Philadelphia at Pitteourge, AMERICAN LEAGUE, Clubs, = WL, PCL] Clube = WAL, PO Cleveland ...74 41 637 | Boston be haat 7243 826 | Washi vrry 3 3a | st Lou y au GAMES YESTERDAY. Gleveland, 3: New York, 2. Detroit, 4; Goston, 6, Chicago: Phita (sett greonan. | (ria. | Chienge at Philadelphia, Cleveland. Boston (povipones til! Monéay). "NEW INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE | pe of the Clubs + % % hae. | on eae, a Akron + Reuding 6 Sutin, twanted to make a home run in hil. af shan: Teta’ icra: ie fust to-show Jem, But | was out self Before Train Five of luck. It was about two weeks Months Ago. later, on May }. that | got my first . homer of the 1920 season off Jtennnek| Mrs. Laura V, Atkinson of No, 115 ot the Red Sox at the Polo Grounds. | Heywood Aven Oven N. J, died ince then [ have socked a homer | \, thes canibedites against every club in the league and | Veserday in iknoraney of tie ee in every pat on the cireuit, Bo far | Of her di Natl tilaa ee ia as T have slapped out three on my old | oo. mee Ai ary oe ble i bome grounds at Fenway Park, Bos. | af yl i eatin Bray ane ton, but, of course, mont of my round-| On Mareh a Ora As trip clouta this season we fon, twenty years old, threw hersel made vunder Coogan's Bluff, Now| in front of a Liekuwanna express York train in Orange. the had been re ed by her father, Jay thinar Up t July 24 1 had made twonty- | buked by her father, Jay be. A peered five merry-go-rounds on. the home| for negieeting her singing lessons, lot. When Aug. 19 rolled around 1] Herbert Witherspoon ef w York thad collected a record of forty-three | was her teacher. Her mother's con- dition was wich that she whe never informed of her daughter's act runs for the season, and if some of the critles of the game wart to give # Hyeller ball credit for some of these, —_ let me ask why ft is that some of the| Yellow Fever dnereasing in Vera other heavy hitters haven't got rec- Cran. ords ke that. If you'll go to the} VERA CRUZ, Aug. 20-—There was trouble to tage a high dive invo an iu the number of eases of tetics, you'll find that forty-three t yellow fever here durthg the frat halt rons is more than any encire clay in th This: ahi ava the Amertean Teague has knocked | jr tiv rte daily, All out this year, How come this “liwely-| the pa ish south work ball” talk? Any one would think thoy | Ink ‘ tablithments and were pitehing me golf balix and heav-|}ave res ~ Jenn than one yenr ING, 6 Awetvespound alot tothe X6At sas aioe, Midntaht Tragedy. ee al Mairo Nocorino, forty-thres years BABE PROUD OF RECORD OF /oid, of No. 425 Grand A en Brook FORYTY-THREE HOMERS lym, died to-day tn Kings County How a} of a fractured skull without being Honestly, Tim mighty proud of this! Rinehdu t artis enna him down wt record. My hitting this year lies} nidnight than a block fram the red about 116 runs, as 1 figure tr nd Avni police station He ro- and We still have a 4poll to Ko before | Kuliy dhiy sunaem Jong enough 10, ayy | we'll know who's going to battle tor | (neue Mitt the world's championship. 1 think 1 have about 130 hits to my eredit for about 220 bases—tI'm writing this early | bat, so this will have to be a com in August-—and the fikures are going | parison of home runs for the entire up all the time, A peculiar ching 1s| Gavvy Cravath came along that for all these homers and other | Inter" € when he extra base hits T stand pretty well out | omers it 1916, but he of first plage in the American League t them over hin personal batting list. Just now Speaker, Sialer| "home ran" fence in short right Meld and Jackson top me, with averages| at the Phillies’ park. He also had a above 400, while mine is only .393, convenient outfield bleacher where # Back in 1911, Ty Cobb's best year, he| hit was a round trip. bit for an average of 420, with 248 hits| But give them eredtt; every one and 28% bases, In 1919, when | broke | ese hance to meamire thoae the world'n bome.run rccord with 29, | fenves for long drives, and that ‘exp 1 hit 189 times for 284 hames, and fin- | f to fo it tw to their hed the @usou with “age of © Molo Grounds f have azz, But Cobb didn't lenge 1 stan ured in home runs in 1911, Prat kor f 1 have to omout 1 terrible smack .to Hitt it of the At was the homer chump that year with only 1} that far. So I lke to think thi In writing this story of my parece conditigns as he find I have Behn looking over a at old his home runs again records and ha y fam cha chit Canta cone Prank Baker's total of h tn | dyeinst @ bull thet stands four atr a ina 4 cla! bah of the game. Tr engine wis 4 4 mth | son's day, in 1884, he 1 i. “i ousON ' bs runs, But he got 26 of t 14D a month 1. In ie un old grounds on the Chicago voamons, 199 and where the fenco waa close in Thus he Ami thn 0 only got two anywhe he home And Buek Freeman onot r the A in Legrue ran iy a down in the records for 2 pwn derbies apourd tind out how many Kamos th 1a sel by United Keating Smid iu por how many Umos key went to (Te Ge Concluded To-Morrow.) _UFEDYADAD F SEARLES it al- last {t ivering® were akea Ff, but no ono came to admire History of a vanished cult. and still is an un- reat big crowd with the boys of both| finishe 4 tract, with practically —, n One of tha} to-d¥ v it stands there, with the grass “Me they even no longer knew what bout it, a wire fence it was, A NIGHT PROWLER ABOUT HIS }, Searles was a mystery to every one He hac fo nid friends ious and terrible stories, which be- jon CAME fatther and further removed but from reality, h formed a more | of what we frequently he came out of his fortress edger te a eae ; at dead of night in his motor car and But it cannot be sald timt he ever! | CHAPTER XIV. (Continaw),) rites all ore that no longer knew where it was. God-Stone, From mouth to mouth, and more’ vague and, for that matter, | the recollection of the God-Stone and, above all, its name. | “iia ‘persistence of an men’ fact in the annals of a the logical result that, time, some inquiring try ‘to reconstruct truth, ‘Two of these inquiniag per wons, Brother the Benedictine Order, who lived to the middie of the fifteenth century, and {the man Maguohnoe, in our own time, played an important part, ‘Thomas was a poet and an illumina- idea ot person the prodigio n of houses capable of miving tor about whom we possess not many | details, a veryobad poet, to judge by ‘his verses, but as an iilaminator jn- fenuous and not devold of talent loft & wort of miaan) In which he re- dated his life at Sarek Abbey and | the whole accompanied by instances, religious quotations and” predictions after the manner of was this mise), discovered hy, Mag- uennoe aforewie en and the prophecy relating to Sarek; it was this mivsnt that [my welt found and gonsulted last night in Maguennoo's bedroom, ennoc, & belated descendant of the cerets of old; and 1 atrongly suape him of playing the ghost on more than one occasion, You may be sure that {the white-robed, white-bearded Druid whom people declared that they had een on the sixth day of the moon gathering the mistletoc was none othor than Masuennoc. He too knew about the good old recipes. the healing herbs, the way to work up the woil so | 4s to make It yipld enormous flowers One thing is certain, that he explored Aho mortuary crypts and the hall of the sacrifices, that it was he who pur- Joined the magic "stone contained in the knob of the sceptre, and that he used to enter these crypty by the open ing through which we have just com: in the middle of the Postern path, of which ho was obliged each time to re place the screen of stones and. pebbles, It was he also who gave M. d'Herge+ mont the page from the missal, Whether he confided the result of his last explorations to him and how muclt exuctly M. d'Hergemont knew dous nm matter now, Another figure looma into sight, one who ts henceforth the embodiment of the whole affair and claims all our attention, an emissary despatched by fate to solve the riddle of the centuries, to carry ont the or ders of the mysterious powers and to pocket the God-Stone. 1am speaking of Voraki,” Den Luis swallowed his third glass of water and, beckoning to the ac- complice, @aid ‘Otto, you had better give hots thirsty, him a Are you thirsty, {on this tree seemed exhaunted, of further effort or restet- Stephane and Patrice once |ance, more intervened on his behalf, fear- ing an tmmediate consmmation. | “Not at all, net at all!" eried Pon JLuia, “He's all right and he'll hou jout until I've fintahed my peeh, if jit were only bee nts to jknow. ¥ ted, jaren't yo “Robber! spluttered the wretched man | Stkplendt Ro you still refuse to tell tm where Francote te Nidven?* “Murderer! Highwayman!* “Then stay where y An you please” Dhe ter for the health than « little suffer- ing. Besides, you have caused #0 much suffering ‘to others, you dirty scum!” » Don Luin uttered these words haral- ane accents of iuger which jone would hardly have expected from & man who had alreaty beheld vo, misty ertmes and battled with #o many criminals, Frat then this just one was out of all proportion Don Luis continued “About thirty-five years ago a very 1 are, old othin, oh ly beautiful woman whe came from Ro« hemla, but who was of Hungarian Jdexcent, visited the watering-places lthat ‘swarm around the Bavarian lakes, and moon achieved a great rep- tation as a fortune-teller, pabmiat, seor and medium. She attracted the |attention of King Louis TL, Wag- ner's friend, the man who built, Bay- reuth, the crowned madman, famed for his extrav ant fancies, The tn timacy. between the king and the churvoyant lnsted for some years Tt was a violent jess Lartinr ¥, ine terrupted by the ims of the king} and it ended tragically on the mysterious evening when Tous jof Bavaria threw himself out of his boat Into the Starnbergernee, Was jit really, as the off al following frequent” w fit of m it a case of murd ald? = Why sulle murder? ‘Theso ie questions that have never been auawered, But, one {faot remains: the Hohemian woman wits in the bos Louls IL, and | ne 1 to the fron- tin expelied from the country after her money and jewels had been taken trom her | “She brought back with her from | this adventure a young monster, four lyears old, Alex Vorski by name, which young monrier ved with his mother near Nagy of Joachtims Hohe ‘Here, in course of t #h tod all the idity and i rowed but a very we ntelivet. a prey to hallucinations and mich’ i In pred! thor powers, y and false f the er- par- ie < mountains in Na 4 impres his imagina tion’ tL was the one that describes the fatmious power of a stone which. tn (the dim recesses of the past, was | 166 PT mo explain, The prac- Hose were forgotten. The ‘ forgotten and constituted the But the In| alll THE SECRET OF SAR By MAURICE LEBLANC (Coprrigiet, 1020, 97 the Macwatey Company.) tied away by was one day to be the son of a king, ‘The p show the cavity left by the the side of a hill, mot die | an the missing ston dngger that threatens you ahey “ God-Stone was not forgotten, Men | Yourself “This nother, he Hut they nover ceased to! that und, thw great monument #poak of and believe in the existence | the cross ‘or something whitch they called the vie Feoushb ey ‘Tho king's son is yourself! ther used to w: “Aha if you you will become a king’ = * BS ridiculous — propheey no leas funtaatic, In Bokemian woman ‘annowi her son'n wife: would pet nd that he himself hand of w friend,” We those which exercised by the ong Most direct influence on Vorwkt wi gO | peat pinco on a sort of four ® more and more frighttul legend, but Ete tt was probably dur-|which kept alive in their umagination} mont in your cell. to Memories, this survival of a | ™4rringe, Vorski, or aury had | Marriages, first with Elfride m time to | ith Veronique d"Hergemont, the would M4pping of Francets by bts fat’ que nmas, a member of | TO! to tind her, your conduct out "| are on the Brother | fre ¢ | from generation to generation tNey the fateful hour struck, And T 4 handed down to ane another fab-| | without saying any mote | Conversations of yeaterda: night revealed straight on to this fateful Wt of what ow the three of 1 have been able to ays There is no reason to’ rer in full the story. which yous uct. phane, told Veronique di’ There ts no ul, Patrice, ve Well, ami inform y has your: your “na eat rathe her, the disippearance of » the searches which you break of the internment trifles best War and your camps, the events int of taking place, up the history of It is the modern which you, Vorskl, el | this: | drew the thirty dolmens of the jeland, | &rement cainp near Pontivy In ite tan | Vorakt, satradamus, Tt! Months be and at 4, that contained the | Martial was famous page with the crucified wom-/'o death ag a spy, he excushd Spent some tine in the Forest of tained forn “Ho was an odd person, this Magu- ; -: sey any | him, dress rt | and mn mu tw | Vor | for | his an let pla eta, of nd But tha {ton was taken, On the four excaped. |compl frie’ whom he had. the Otto and Conrad whom you | know of : 1 | “It was an ¢asy fourney. At e a | [cross-roads, au arrow, accompanied | by by Vorski, pointed out th In dese hide of hay uy by Hin F them near the Dritd cells under, the Black "The! and r Vv vag! weven He| We 4re now about to unravel, luck to b hand, Witride, his first wife, miduite accomplice tn 4 and jhereelt @ Germnan—t partioulars about her and thelr past lite in common. Which ure of no ms portance and need no here—Elfride. I was saying, compl od i in the cells of Sarek, @’Hergemont and through him tojass | certain whereabouts. Prompted the wretohed women's pce tions I do not |been blind devotion, ‘fear hatned of the rival who her. fered the most terrible punishment.” |live for never going out stealinec food for herself and her son | @nd patiently awaiting the day | she | and master. , “ET am also ignorant of the #efies | actic careful KF of a eee ae surmounted by the initials "Vv, around the God-Stone, In the Vor boginring it appears Bie Ki is imprisoned tn an ine y. He no but longer culls himeelft — Lauterbach, Titteen, after a fret, ene moment when the t to sentanee the there found one of servants,a man called Dauter- © | German like bimeelf and Wke ped prisoner, kellie) | body in his clothes the face to im the rderer, Vorwkl. taken In ski buric the real h, »pearane he military pallies and had the alam Fontainebleau, » Ag ‘ski, he had the tad ~ arrested one : new name of I interned in the So much for Vorsicl On the other the for- i his erimes have some be men tle” ‘his mG “wax hidden with ther som” a) ‘3 left her there to spy on’ M. Veronique Hergemont’ The reasons which: ienow. It hnstinotive ot Wore 108 3 of evil- i lanted ‘out. It doemm't matter. She tis speak only of the part she ” yed, without seeking to under< | nid ‘how she had the courage to | imndefground, — three yours exbept at night, covld serve and save her >. events tat enabled her to take, / nor do T know how Vowsleil ‘fride managed to commun! Su} what [know most positively: t Vorski's escape was long and ly prepared by his first. wife, 9) a , of detail arranged. Every pi of last year, Vorski | taking with hth the two ae. es with whom he had made during his captivity and) so to speak, @rirolieds tember nid a number, one initinin were evidently seléeted — ond which was to follow. At Intervals In a | rted cabin, some provisions Were: fen under a stone or in a trusa’ The way led through Gue- Le Faoust and Rosporden and on the beach at Beg-Meil, Tere Elfride and Raynold came nicht to fetch the three fumitiver Jonorine’s motor-boat and to land Se OE te a tt ee me Heath, They clambered yp. fy lodgings were ready for thi you have seen, were fairly a fortable. The winter passed; and” ski's plan, which as yet was very ue, beonme more precisely owt ned from day to day © “Strange to gay, at*the time of hin first virit to Sarek, before the 7* war, he had not heard of the seeret of the istend. Tt wns Elfride who told him the legend of the God-Stone in the letters which she wrote to him at Pontivy, You can fmagine the effect produced by this revela tlon‘on a man like Vorskt, ‘The God- Stone was bound to be the mirsews lous stone wrested from the soll of his native jand, the stone which was to be discovered by son & 4 King and which, from that time ons ward, would give him power, agit rovalty. Everything that he learned tater confirmed his conviction, BHe the great fact that Aoniinates his) | subterranean Ife nt Sarck was the a vy of Brother Thomas's proph= In the course of the Inst month, ragments of this propheey were lingering on every hand, which he vas uble to plok tp by Ustening to the conversations of thh flaherfollk in # the eventnes. Marking under the wins dows of the cottames or on the roots | of the barns. Within mortal memes 4 ory, the people of Sarek have alwnye fonred some terrible events, ome 1 with the discovery and the , pearance of the invisible stone, likereins allwave aA quese f wreoks and of women orucle Nonldes, Vorekt was aoquadi » scription on the Palrtest 4 Dolmen, about the’ thirty vietima * destined for the thirty coffing, the ¥ ryn f the four women, the ; no which gives life or death. > What of disturbing colin | Fi> (Re nd as weak as hist? ad the Final instalment Te-Mors > raw.) a

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