The evening world. Newspaper, December 3, 1920, Page 36

QUOTATIONS jock list. _ . As & matter of fact, the rails were about the only group to show a firm H fone. Southern Pacific made a new low for the present downward move- | Ment, selling close to 104, which Is a decline of about 10 points since the Aegregation plan first became known. But Reading and other leaders in the railroad list were Te their stocks. 3 Weakness in vhe coppers and the motors was followed by the oll and equipment list giving way for losses F of two points and imore. Selling in y these groups, however, had every ap- pearance of professional origin, and it was noted tant every time this pressure was lifted these Stocks exhibifed a strong tendency. Ant 41-48, 86.02, off 18; Francs demand, .0606; cab! hanged. Belgium franc 1663; cables, .1548. a, .3050; 1801 -1385. DIVIDENDS. of Dec. 16. ‘The Stuts Motor Car Comp; the regular quarterly div! $1,235 a share payable Jan of record Dec, 20. Seales Metta: Cotton Factories Reduce Hours, “Dee, 1, 1920. # * wepearel from ‘of time iat ON,-B © CAMPBELL RAL CHUROH, Saturday, 10 P.M. _ FUNERAL DIRECTORS. Weakness developed in the stock t to-day. It was noted princi- es oie ia the motor and copper groups. Declines extended to “as much as three points. Selling appeared Tepréseat both liquidation and hear pressure. And the manner in which there stocan gave way encouraged bear operations in other parts of the ought. Steels moved irregularly, but with a downward tendency, Reason for the weakness coppers was found in the suspension of dividends by the Chino and Nevada Consolidated Companies. ‘Thes panies have been paying annual divi dends at the rate of $1.50 and $1 7 share respectively. Much to the sure ‘ prise of the “Street” the Utan and hay Consolidated ordered the payment their regular dividend disturseme:*s It ts well known that these dividends are not being earned, but the manage- ment stated that the strong fu. position of these companies warrantod the regular payment at tis time. However, the announcement that they would not reduce disbur) ments failed to rally the market for Calumet’ a Arienna Chile Rover Gand Corer. Col & Southem... Cel, Gace & Cot, Grapho Som Ocla Conedl, eae Cousol, Gan Con, Tic Compinental Can Aside from. the reductions in the Porphyry copper dividends ‘Was little in the way of fresh news ments on which to base mar tions. Call money rene\ cent. This was aa anticl- Bankers’ do not believe that there will be a further materjal euse im money until after the turn of the! new year. It is said that some un important flurries may be seen in the mean time, due to the fact that prep- arationg must now be made for tak- ing care of Dec. 15 tax payments and also for taking care of first of the ‘year interest and dividend payments. Cotton declined $3.60 per, bale ia carly dealing to-day, owing to the @nnouncement that certain English ‘mills have decided to reduce opera- ‘tions 5 cent. This, it is believed. will result in a decrease of similar ex tent for American cotton. Th e and corn markets re firm 3 en Stucibie Steet Oincible Ateoh ay Oba ¢ Del Lae. de Wont. 23 Del & Hod... Ton Den, & Mio Gree Dive Mine Facnous [Pie Rutie + Wreoport. ‘Teams General Motor: Geo, Moors Deb, 2d, 85.80; Sd, up .14; 4th, 85.76, off 0 pe u "3 34s, 96.84, Of 02; 43-48, 95.52, | tims Cort 0... Ay NY YOREIGN EXCHANGE oP Maskell & Marker Dole Vie= | taston oil Perens Tepiradon Cog a Tntedinry Cn 4% Intesiore Con i. LM 9607; | Tot Harvester... 00 | Goadtricts Lire demand, cables, .0363, off .0005, Marks mand, 0142; cables, .0143, off 000%. n dollars demand, 8750 un- ; | MAN AND WIFE VOTE | CARS PASS TOMPKINSVILLE. Aad: cables, 0642. Swiss franc de-|/ AS ONE ONN. J. JURY cannot stop ‘There Un | Ane Mer Otor cables, 3060, Vexctus ‘ cables, .1206. Sweden | demand, .1930; cables, kronen demand, Denmark kronen, 1986. Argentine cables, five wo at Monte - | of 2 wand 1 8-4 per cent, on the p ferred, both payable Dec. 31 to stock an rt BR, Eng., Dec. section of the cotton f constitutes threa-fourths of the industry, has decided by BYRNES. —WILL1As C., Crematetii, reside © Garde. 4, 1920, 9.80 4. w —Buddenly, op Thursday, | 8, DR, MARTIN J, husband of Fran at the Punoral Church, Broad Bt O6th Street, Sunday, Net Chae | Adiarae desea Ad Rarely + Ad itumely of Adnes Gohl Nite Chakenew yo. Aud Aer Aca Tet Ag ¢ + Am, Rumatrs Am. Dig Send Ath, Exprewe Hide & re H, & 1 0% 1 Fe MM Ae, a1 + 110% 41% wn BOM w Habe 084 1% ty 4 1s 1 Atl, Goll & WoL, 311% “Dabo 1 i Halt. & Ohio... etn, Mororn Hers, Stes eth, Steeh ry Mow Po M.4eM6 1 Ay ope Poe Dok KL & Pay Weat & Nortiwert.. ioental Camly nod, Haye fH By 1% 10% Bh 1% ‘ 3% He 19615 eval Clr aeral Bleotric 1h 12% 2% Cuaner 4a iS Mua 16 Cae . Mer Marin It was) sald ‘to: n who w air, Idron of F t Mr, and M wore in accord from the: stai the ‘case was called (he women juFors | tem gathered in rier court- Fou. They oring to one room << —- TRACTION OFFICIALS FINED. Clty of Divenport Charged Them With Violating Pranchine, DAVENPORT, Lin, Dec city off Railway Company, on charge of « tailing street car of the com is each on tive cou of the train cre 1 took appeals cry Refuses to Natoralize Corean, “er Union Ayen Corea, which se left when CLOSING STOCK QUOTATION 1% | Kanma Clty So Lem Rub, & Tire. % % am aM % % * Middle States QA) National Bisoolt . TN + 1M ¥ Ont & Wowt,, Norfolk & West. ‘Oklaboma DP a it. Owens Wottling . Ye M Vere Marquette erere He Remington ‘Ty. Hay Trou & Stent. Saxon Motors \ $0, Porto lo Siw. Souther Hy. or. Submarine Bot Bt, Lam, & Sentth, Sttperiar Steel Rbell T&T ‘Teun, Cop. & Che, Texne Company. ++ Tor & Pucifio. % | Commissioner + Corporation Counsel of “Mis- statements.” Explanation of the 14 per cent. In- Mt crease received by the elegsric com- | panies was made by Public Service |i... % | Commissioner Barrett yesterday, fol- | Tobwan Products. « weer S, Realty & tmp, Vanadium Steet i % | elec | Wille verland, “Total, wales 750,100, With Hival Company, sidents of Tompkinsville consed because vy that one of the} on a mixed jury Ji dad delayed the |verdict yenterday Dy holding out alone fondant, but giving no reason stand, The Jury ewarded the |}Gront Pulley and Hardwa | of tho Pennsylvania Rutber Company | yw r the regular quarterly di dends of 1 1-2 per cent. on the com-| according te that village without passengers to board or alight der an agree ent with the Rich- © Company city the $878 It hud sued Austin Heville for on #® bill tine fixtures he claimed were not an elxht-cent faré on itt ad which supplies the municipal electric current + the latter cannot stop at Tompkinaville. |A complaint is to made to the Mayor about thin and the Wwtter probably will| Conway in the [together on the Jury and said they |ask the Kichmond Company to subject if Before jtself to competition by a five-cent sys- Ward BD. Stone sat | STUTZ DIVIDEND DECLARED. we In the courte | | Non of Samuel Untermyer Elected & Director. ‘The Stutz Motor Car Company to- day announced the Untermyer ns a s | same time deciared a dividend of $1.25 | a share, payable Jan. veord of Deo. 20, Untermyer is the son of Samuel election of Alvin director and at Socialist caused the arrest of President Denman and General Man- ager Huntoon, of the Tri-City Street amittee, who Js directing the finan- service In violation | cia attaira of Allan franchise, Denman ral car crews » the station in patrol railway officials were * nd | ree of England, Premier Leygues of |" and Count Sforza, Foreign Ministe @ ference to-day Uthat Armenia could not) be admitted to the League because er legal established. The court hearing was for the traction Distrivt Court and rder preventing m making fur- ratified and Armenta twenty-four, of No, 43 finite status and no. fixed , the Bronx, a native of 4 small boy, who served nine momths in the United | States Army, was denied cltixenship Hto-day by Judge Mitehell in the aronx Supreme Court because Corea is «ub-| subscriptions (rom the provinces to the tto Japan. ‘The decision, Judge teheli pointed out, is in. wecordance | og ith an opinion handed down *, Jus- ‘tice Learned’ Hand of. the, District Court, Sep ine en. About 30,000,000,000 ¥: PARIS, bee, J.—Unexpectedly heavy | ne cont jov. 30. were ald tho Tova beyond . ut the total a! loane, whieh Jnited Shar 260 Car TARR sees #00 Rmpire: Pubes 4800 Garland 8 8, 1000 General Asphalt, 100 Hereniey Paper .. 2200 Mercer Motors. 100 Patehowve Pos... 3100 Pertectign ‘Tire 200 Nadia Com , 400 Radio Com pe... 4000 Kepublie Tire Rab . 100 Roy ite France. 20 Standart Gas & 1900 Sweets 0 UN 000 17 & Hiren 800 United Met Candy 20 Obie Ol 20-8 OU of Cal 8e0 Aten Ol 1400 Altted O11 7000 Hoowe Ou 2000 Beaton Ws 2100 Carib Syn 100 Cites Service IV 400 Coaden & Co. 1000 Cushing 1 1000 Denny 01 900 Elk asin P 45(0 Pngineers Petroleum 2710 Federal O11 900 Gilitiand Oil 700 GUltland O11 Glenrock Oi 190 Haidson OL 400 Int Petrol Marscaito Ol +6 Midwew Ret M00 Noble Ol... 19 No Am Oil 2000 OMto Nang: 8400 Pacific O11 1000 Pennok Oi! ends 100 Med Itock il, 609 yan Cons 400 Sapulpa Re 8200 Simms Pet 120 Skelly O1 .. 100 Bpencer Pet .. 1700 United ‘Tex OL 1600 Western States 300 Woodtum 1000 Alax tr Col, 100 Alvarado Min 1300 Atlante 2000 Big Leda 1000 Boot 1100 Bost. & Mon... 4000 Caled M. 1000 Calumet & Jerome . 1500 Candelaria. M. 2000 Con Virginia 500 Cresson Gold $00 Dundie Ariz 100 Emma Silver 8800 Eureka Crosous yor Hylan, Furthermore, Mr. % | the point that the inerease is a 1% Jed on a “sliding scale. of coul goes down, the rate goes with it, until it reaches the cénts per kilowatt hour. The inereane eurchaixe,” Kor the past two years auch surcharges have been ad- Instalment No, 22. Yed to the pills of the sumers of electricity, tariff distributes “-lcharge among the lesser consumers muntelpal|as well FATHER B No, 18 20th St ing held to-day by Court on two father, John K buried in Maspeth. view the body, ‘The The police al Yabrinkey Was one robbed eight h JEFFERSON RF. ORLEANS, La,, Dec to-morrow's races are WACK «aim ant tive a Wt Wally Sat ligibie iain i ND SST: Ping8- I SMa.) Jowel Alexander Handie hay ny Traveller ‘ai INDUSTRIALS, 800 United Prfit Sharing STANDARD ILS. INDEPENDENT O18. 44 | 4700 Roper Group, 370 Producers & Mefiners... MINING, Mr, Barrett referred to the an-) nouncements of Corporation Counsel) All the m pact: A acting under 1%} from Ma‘ ments.” The Mayor and the Corpor- ation Counsel were closeted several hours yesterday. Mr, O'Brien sald he | would issue a statement to-day. ‘The stot Med Bercoty a statement | ity pave the warning: is this: ‘The inc! 1c companies could nop be su pended by the commission, Such in- crease is automatic, &\ | machinery provides merely that, the \ |companies must ‘file % |month before It goes into effect. % ter tho new rate 18 in force a hear- Sing may ho held and an inyestiga- ‘4 |tlon made. instructions | ved by the legal At- If the price basic seven con URIED, SON PRISON View of Body Roy's Firat Knowledwe none While Frank Zabrixkey, t, Flushing, nineteen, of Flushing Magistrate's | audacit being the de- to] “Oh, you simply must not,” I fairly flung the words at Mr, Layton, may seem like nothing to you, but it that |is everything to me. My father has threatened you. I can't threaten you, I implore you—I have so much youth knew of his fauh tectives too’ him om been away from home for three ed that in of in. Flushing. ENTRIES. ovember — NEW ORLEANS Walere Rost t Wickigas, wo ven, ie 1 legive me the mal ttt |eGive me the m 1x Fair | casting. arte | will you? i want to make a WORLD, FREDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1920. _—~— | FINANCIAL NEWS AND PRICES | wots so'nourn IN OILS AND INDUSTRIALS High, Low. Law 1909 Bureka Wolly » ™&% Ate 2% | 1000 Gold Cons, i ror 18% | 1000 Gold Devel. 2 2 1900 Goldfield Florence se. 3438 1200 Gold Kewana 45900 Gotd Yous 1000 Great ond «. 1 1 dhe 4m ” 8500 Jumbo Katenalon s..06 6 6 1500 Kaye Divide ., w 7800 MoKin. i % ‘2700 MeNamara .,,.., * 1000 MeNamara Cresent 8 1000 Marsh Mia o 1000 Motherlode i 100 Mower Lade mew ....,. 5M OMe 200 Niptesing 8% 1300 Nort) Star ones 10 700 Ophir Milter eeseeee HOW 1000 Prince Con a ey 1000 Cons. 6 5 1 | 2000 Rochester Mino. * 8 Te | 300-8 Steer * ta 200 Tennpan tt 29400 WN EK tr sense SM Bike 7 Midway. Mining, 1% Stan ® 1400 Tonopwh Montana /.cses 0500 Tonopah Bula... 2 2000 TC ‘ 8 100 United Kasten 1% 8x00 Victory 4 8 200 West End C2... Li pe 1) Waite 1300 Wilbert BONDS. 5000 Hamburg 44s, 14000 Norway 6 1000 Swedish 0000 Viena 60000 Aled Packer ty. 1000 Am Tel fs 22, 1000 Am ‘Tel 6 110000 Anaconda 1000 Anglo Amer Olt 1000 Armour & Co 0000 Hethivhew Steel 2000 Can Nat Ry Ra onde! Grand Lo” NY NH &H * 2000 Sewboard AL 6: 2000 Seare Roebuck 7 8000 Sears Hoeluc 10000 Sinclair ¢ 100 Solvay et Che 8s. | 10000 Southwest Mell 98% 6000 Bwift & © cy | 14000 Texas Co »s 6000 Union Tank 7 100% on oo 98 SAYS HE CAN'T STOP TICKET GOUGERS LIGHT RATE RAISE Barrett | Magi $10 Each and Issues a } Warning. | Hight ticket speculators brougit to ive King and © between Detect! won Aven tk, whe y approag th and ae of | 158th Street, Magistrate a stop it. I beg of you. looked intensely into his eyes, Nant young man. at stake, I could feel the tears rising. jedge. falling, | “Please don’t cry, Mrs, Barret," | said the managing editor, suddenly. one, hy said, uaa Us edition 101: Lore? Oh, you have broken a plate in Picking up the tel H other moment he was ask question, “Is the noe ) pull that page change.” ing out my hand. his desk And touched a button, er, Seay 80; Pen, lead, Dark ‘Hil, 114; Bor Tarver Hert, 106 answered. on one mile and gerenty varia Tin | briefly. te sieah Ra ae ould have thrown my arms about! would Hugh say? I kept asking my- aM at ‘thie turn of events. GET JAIL THREAT ate: McQuade Fines Eight ght Court early to-day by De- trolman Clarke of Inspection District, were fined $10 Bach by Magistrate McQuade and given « warning that another offense would get them workhouse «entenc nm were arrested on Madi- © King sald A him with offers to tekets to the fight in Madison juare Garden. ‘They were asking $5, 2 said, for thokets marked Aflgr impowing a $10 fine on last n, Ben Ne THE POWER OF A WOMAN'S while the new TEARS. additional “cy” the press?” [ gasped 1 had risen from my chair, had stepped forward and putting my hangs on the edge of the heavy oak tuble that separated me from managing editor, I leaned over and 1 caught my breath, a little be- + Magistrate | Wildered by my own, vehemence and But I had cast myselt into burglary, his|the balance and I must match. my wits against those of this keen, bril- one big drop and then another fel] on the polished table top, Sliding one hand across the table I gently touched the fingers of one of Layton’s hands as it rested on the ON CITY BEAUTIFUL Says Derision Would Follow Selec- | tion by Hylan of Building | Supervisor. Gutzon Borglum, the sculptor, dur- ing the luncheon of the Women's Nolpal League yesterday at the Hotkl Astor, asserted that President- elect Harding woukl bo no Pericles, as his friends predicted, patronizing arts and letters and generally rais- ing the aesthetic level of the Nation. To be @ Pericles here, Mr. Borgium said, would be impossible for any man, citing Athens as the city of beauty, because Phidias had been put in charge of the building operations. Imagine the howls of derision, he said, which would grect any effort of Mayor Hylan to appoint an artist ae supervisor of buildings, Tho sculptor ridiculed the location of the Metropolitan Museum, clgim- ing {t ehould be placed in the middie of Central Park, preferably on the lower reservoir, with approaches from the east and west. Now, he charged, this most precious and beautiful thing in the city has prac- Ucally no attendance compared with the lesser institutions, showing one- sixth as many visitors as the Aquarium. : | Mr. Borglum proposes to work for a bill appropriating $10,000,000 for the | completion of Federal buildings. This money, he said, would suffice to keep a large body of artists busy for the “next ten years, He was especially scornful about the dome of the Capi- Veen completed by Italian laborers at $10 a day, and was mostly ‘illustra- tive of incidents in the life of John not ‘find suggestive of the country’s history. F, Morris Tucker, President of the Drama League, sald that, plans were under way to build a mudicipal thea- tre in a park, where performances could be seen for 50 cents, and only artists and actors would be in con- trol. Mrs. Frederick Ackerinan di cussed housing and the City Beauti- ful. The President, Mrs. Frederick ©, Hodgson, was in the chair, ‘AVERAGE HUSBAND’ DIDN'T MAIL LETTER lacky He Didnt—it Led to Re- covery of gis Overcoat and. Confession of Thief. Samuel Taytor of No. & Cottage Street, Newark, N. J., who described a huneself as “an average husband," for- xot to mail n letter his wife wrote several days ago. Two detectives were in a pawnshop on Springfleld Avenue to-day when Shepherd McCoy, a negro, of 122 North End Terrace, enteded. MeCoy had two suits and an overcoat he wanted to pawn. He sought only a loun of $22, The detectives exam- ined the clothes and found the un- mulled letter, They opened it t identified both the clothes and ihe lets r, just Uke a man." was her comment. McCoy admitted ‘stealing the clothes, sean -Le “ Collins, Mail Robber, Gets 15 Te: DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 2,—Kieth Collins pleaded guilty in the Federal Distri the recent robbery of a Chicago Burl- ington and Quincy mail train at Coun- cil Bluffs in which money and bonds estimated nt more than three million dollars were taken. Judge Martin Wade sentenced him ‘to ffteen years in prison, (ee OVER AGAIN _ - [BY EDITH JOHNSON] °® Court to-day to complicity tn i ing back the tears and smiling through them ay best 1 could. In yielding to y pleadings I realized. that Mr. Lay- i ton had compromised with the policy of his paper, which was to print all the lively sensations {t could get, especially if they had to do with soclety people. I touched my hair with rapid fingers, pulled down my veil and, bowing to Mr. Layton, moved toward the door. ‘We are very much obliged, sir, father suid a bit gruffly. AS father and 1 returned and left the bullding @ slight embarrassment fell between us. As we were getting into the car father said: “Daughter, 1 think you had better come home and stay with your mother and me until Hugh returns,’ 1 slipped my hand into father’s, “You're such an old dear,” | mur- mured, looking up at him; “I never loved you #0 much tn all my life." Father smiled at me and said noth- ‘ou_ tell mother for me, won't you?" I pleaded. “T just can't bear z - When father opened the front door T ran past him and up to my old room, quietly closing the door, 1 wanted father to have a chance to see mother and explain to her about what had happened to me, What a sense of delightful security I had in that comfortable room with its rose and ivory furnishings, all just as I had left it on my wedding day. It was very pleasant to let down my hair and brush it, to change to some | window and looked ‘out into the | street, with its substantial houses, 1 almost fainted with Joy and relief. “Thank you so much," I cried, hold- That's all right, Mre. Barret.” Mr, Layton had relaxed his rigid attitude and he flashed that charming smile of his at me, Then he reached under The hoy who had ushered us pet Tell Kent to kill the Harrington NTH BACK—Ciaiming: 8760; threesear| story in the noon edition, thinner stockings und « palr of black slippers, to put on one of my girlhood rocks I found in the closet—things I had not deemed quite fresh and smart enough to be included in my trous- seau. When I was dressed, I went to the its well-kept yards, its lawns browned by the frosts of autumn, and the little clusters of fallen leaves that swirled in the wind. The door opened. Mother tn her ‘brisk, cheery, st#¥fing way came in, took me in her arms and kissed me. Luncheon was ready, she announced, and father had sald he would stay Evidently she and father had agreed between them that I had suffered sufficleat punishment, What would Hugh think? What no grateful was I and go re-| self, (To be continued to-morrow.) i EES “eon ) | BORGLUM’S IDEAS by F. Ray Comstook From the famous play now being present Novelization by William A, and Morris Gest at the Century Th (Coprright, 1920, 1@ F. Bay Comstock amd Mortis Gest.) enee known, the hooting of the ow! Come--tliy arm’ But Zummurud refused to. the armlet, and the slaves held her. struggling to secure the 2 tor he must obey the Prince's command—yet sought in vain to whis- per to his daughter so that stie might surrender without a struggle But the slaves who wero listening; even speak in whispers, Suddenly in the struggle the scarf around his face came off, and Zummurud recognized a cry—a half suppressed ery troyed all chance of their CHAPTER XI, CR AL-DID three times, table covered with fruitsand delicacies, welcomed ts vist- tors, while his retinue of ser~ vants and men-at-arms stood behind All Shar, still dressed robe and veil of the dead Kataf, and his identity unsuspected, stood close the Prince. Sharazad, the Prince's sister, atten ed by her women, as one attendant and the clown Abu in fantastic garb at her Prince extended her a warm grecting. nd welcome, ob he dared nod father"-—— she cried, “Take thy s@ my sister,” he sa thou my wedding feast.” The gong struck Ali Shar stood like a statue, late Zummur: ‘him. There was dead a silence for a moment that was bros ast by the harsh laugh of Prince Nur al-Din. u are the braggart wrestler all, instead of Katat, my mute,” jan good and Seize him"”— The Nubian slaves sprang forward and pinioned Ali Shar’s arma, There nighty struggle, Prince Nur al- bring forth bride, my more than bride, my step- ping stone to the throne.” The music played; then, borne up- on the shoulders came Zummurud L will follow it. the richest of silks. carried the litter before the divan and deposited It upon the floor, stepped forward to help Zimmurud for the giant not mean to submit yet eight against one were odds that even he could not overcome. overpowered and hit urms bound bebind him. turned to her brotiter, “Aye, the plan is good, brother,” she wt ine carry the message to draped, and there in all her gorgeous beauty stood 4 f wrestier, the love of the Sultan, vA murud, prisoner in the harem of Nur ‘Ait Shar started forward In tol at Washington, which he said had|ment; he seemed almost to cry.out in surprise and consternation, but sud- denly recovered himself, Awan, itis my daughter,” he mur- muted to hi Ept fd cugwentive of the counters] Nor Al-Din aton prise and karte ing the beau! A Y ; - less dog!” he cr pl eb ag beauty restored ed hee on him who banished me, im, to hls bride—and so to “Thou, oh Sharazad," —the plan is good.” “And thou wilt keep thine oath whem thou art king and find the murderer of my son?” she satd; sternty. “He js found and dead already,” ex- “Abdullah slew thy son and 1s already slain with that But he who in his hand still lives—Al cried Nur ale e noticed the sur- n of All Shar at see- plained Nur thy speech? rouse passions dead. the stealing? Is she not worth al-Din stepped forward and gazed at her | ud ceased her weeping long to him defiantls : “Thou lest in to greet Zummu admiringly. whispered: | “What goes wrone , “Awah, it is my daughter,” whis- pered the wrestler. Sharazad turned in gr¢ “And who art thou, then? “[ am Ali Shar, the wrestler—this | my daughter beloved by the “go?" mirmured Shara first time realizing wh: had installed in place of Kat patience—set thy wits to work.” moved over to where vainly endeavoring to escape from the | threatened embrace of "Oh, lady, have mere) murud, clinging to. her. known sorrow, In Cairo find a man . Seek thou and ask the truth of Wei San Wei, the As for thou, Ali he said, yindic "Bor thee, death is too sweet jund swift an ending. Thou shalt be sold a slave for the galleys, Ali Shar, for thou art strong, | Chinese gambler. rad, for the | it was she | Yoked by the beast of burden‘s part. thirst and cruel cutting stripes thy » Take him away laves Jed Ali Shar to one of the Zummurnd erying wt piteous o him as he passed her, Nur al-Din turned to the weeping girl. I have slain thy lord, of Nich thou # ummurnd was | Hunger and cried Zum | aungeo: “Thou hast | farewell te Show pity now to me, betrothal night thou didst lay | e upon my lord and love, Al he said, as he bade Sharazad looked at her coldly lord showed me no mere show thee aught.” in her voice which hope of aid. al-Din and spoke again “Yes, she is ind, she worth the thr “What dost thou mean? Nur al-Din. “Ms thy intent to make her thy Zummurud, ‘was taken to the harem, Din and his sister were ept for their slaves and attendants, and the clown Abit nd spend whet ; feasting and in i inquired Nur al-Din, arazad shook her head. calls out for instant action again upon The sister turned to Nur the faithful Za utiful, but is Wilt thou not w beggar maid thyself great honor. pawn to gain the thron: to AL Mailk ‘atNasir diat, Women. Sharazad ascended the great Some trusty word from her, he bitterly and a goblet-of wine, ancient walls must serv my friends, © the echoes of feasts long dead. my dancers rouse these stones to life with passionate feet. chance in ages long ago did countless lovers disport, ca- robed in robes ot ot. bt ep apes obes of old, brin memories of the storied pater “ome the musicians ; then down the great staircase the banquet hall came scores sof dutcing girls garbed in nt costumes of the Egypt of welrd music messenger take written word, The price his throne, wed are ever ready to obey the one’s prayer, Kataf here with word from her.” Zummurud? Thou shalt write to thy love that he can purchase freedom rendering ‘me his kingdom. to_write the tidings——" But Zummurud “Nay, I would ne'er consent to send write him then?" No, no, and never no, “Break my body, my will thou ne‘er round ani not, oh daughter mocked the Prine: flingine themselves mad - lirection in an ecstasy of final paroxysm ot they threw themselves ex- ine silken cushions that res hall of the Z In the flashing light from the area ly in every ‘d passion, until in a stepped forward and held Zummurud. isted upon the silke when, 1 give the word, prick out her | Daited upon t All Shar stepped fc the knife the Frinc Nur al-Din turned his back, All § made a motion as if to stab ward and took the statrease and wound its way like red blood in small streams among the dancers, But madness of the dance exhaustion of ther efforts sto move. The great moon rose up over the a weird and gruesome upon the spectacle of countless naked, lying he staircase in the cushions near- stood therefore nd the utter 4 Nur al-Din again with the knife, resumed his seat. ruins and east bodies half oi motionless upon t great hall, while on the al-Din and drunk with wine, sank back listlessly in their cups, Only the sentinels, clad in armor Spears in hand, paced to and fro in night at the head of the In the Palace of Prince Nur CHAPTER XU, the edge of the slave dhows containing the pickings and barterings of n to go upen the auction block were tied to the dock, and thelr captains lounged upon the the slave market. Slave pens in which the slaves were con- on one side of the mar~ Houses with from wh chgbuyers could muke their space on the and men were flooring and making ready for the sale which was goon to take place, Soon the first of the visitors aguin unless thou do: ‘The girl faced him brav thy threats of cruelty, “Kataf, proceed music is too loud. song of pain.” , yet still All Sh knife in hand, before his daughter The Prince frowned “Why dost thou not obey low before Nur al-Din “What is thy counsel, oh tongucless nd repeating his advice.’ “ ‘Tell him her father Shar, by cunning, hath reseved her from Nur al-Din, that both lie hidden in some spot but dare not leave for I'll lead him ther the Sultan, fear of capture. alone, or with but few follow: canst thou, oh prince of prin fm ambush and fall upon him, Then both bride and throne are thine.” Sharazad spoke approvingly o fthe plan, and the Prince smiled, hy plan is good, oh son of silen T'll send thee with some jewel as sign That armilet that sh wears, no doubt a wedding gift-—" Zummurud clutched a , but Nur al-Din roughly commanded Ali Shar to take it from her arm. “Good—take that armiet as eign. Thou art dumb, but clever, Tell the Sultan they “hide in the ruined ‘Temple of Askabiir. alone at night for fear merchants looking for strong slaves, ‘in the midst of the crowd came Alu sed as travellers, clown saluted the keeper of “The peace of Allah on thee, oh brother,” he mur- and Zarka, dri the gift frow “And gn ye be peace,” responded “Come ye to buy or to of prying eyes, | (Continued in Te-morrow's Evening Bid him come