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Show THE MURRAY EAGLE me. The challenge had stabbed some emotion that was not dead. rimsh the sentence," I said. That's just what I've done." For a moment she resided me behind the curtain. "Then "No, you think point of disappearance Helena Yor-Icwas moving, looking for me. first I could not see Sabre. At lie said, me." tfll L anprars to be lit- - Then I saw him leaving the valley to climb its opposite side. And ' " I saw his mistress standing above seems to have been ?e must, therefore. in tne sunlight, with one of her f wok hands to her throat. "'s As I saw her she waved, and for here be L ina he won't I answered. Then with one consent " Still. half. a and Tour we began to go down the valley Un.o to Bottle two SSV you that lay between. between And points. Helena was regarding me straltly. as well that you had "Is this your greeting, John?" much I'm for unlcs I stood very still. 1 0 t' v,ov"- - time for yon "Yes," I said. "I'm sorry." IalstakM, I pulled out the note she had With regard to tne promise written and looked her full In the SnTbeen overwrought, I like eyes. "I know," she said. "I did It be Ulieve that your reason would cause I love you." from every point uve told jou tlmt I tore the note to pieces and let more that Pron,lse wflS no them fall Glauber's of !Us than a bucket "You've done that to my faith," s cw n silt For one Uiinz, I said. For I she promised under duress. "I see," said Helena, slowly. " 'For own words. .Hdwr. lefi quote his whosoever ...,. ,nn hnve ser nies you are lose It." will save hfs life shall l..!!rf clean out of this race, I shrugged my shoulders. In.' sot o embarrassed I never "I suppose so," I said. "I don't In' He makes that arresting state- - know. You're so much more clever nve minutes sat, and then within L. hsi- the blasted effrontery to than me. Hut something Inside me's l. it nn to the hilt. No wonder broken. I can't pretend." "I know you can't, but I can liflfft the ronin quickly; he was woman can. Rut I only pre Every BbsMT worried to death that newtended. John, to save your life." beout Iki would burst laughing "I know, I know," I said. "And 11 i d nun iret outsiue. in e i.jt hi. much obliged, r.ut I can't get I roc ant have another reason, rha I'm as far as your motive. If I hadn't he because both let po you iA been mad about you, you couldn't tit ttuct As lone as you two sat More. have had me on." he could not move. 4t Helena lifted her head. were !V warden's suspicions "And so I'm damned," she said. Iwiied and the house was full of "I shouldn't think so," I said war men; his only chance was to I I?nt it means we speak the helplessly. ate np the role he asked for different tongues. Oh, can't yon hit sf the Countess' guest. see what I mean? I thought It was So much for the promise to Tha I that Induced the light In your Count. Sow the for lie must, Ii4 but now you've shown me that eyes, loftcaw, be held till Tharoah !s can switch It on." you ml Carley'i attending to that It "Is nny good my saying I llot night, at the Heaping Hook, when It came it was That can't? I wry properly held his tongue, ::t e knew Just as well as you you that brought It there''' Tliore was a little silence. At lit I valuable prize you'd made. ,'Jb pwt, like host, you know. In last she lifted her bead. to be honest, we'd been "I can still care," she said slowYou ly. "I have the power of Mng sorI'll, t ir,.ik It ourselves. think we've been Idle. ry or glad. And I'm glad this has Uirt ratrhed. and listened and happened thankful, and that's the itl a whale of a lot. And the truth. It's a Jolt In a way. of I'iC'i removal stood very high on course; but although we don't speak "als. Well, as I say, Parley's the same tongue, I think you'll get to th.it That's the Job whnt I moan. It's very inudi oa oo shunting the Count. that this dioijM h ive liaj.peho nu-.And now for I'm not go than In six nmtith' time. And now you. Inn't the point, because yon I'm going to sisals plainly. IttlaW but I suppose you think I'm pleading my cause. 'Hat's tvj that you .re er evacu not my way. Nothing on earth iM la orl(r to save your life. I would Indiire tno to marry yon now. "M. m ran't really believe that You're the one man on earth I can't W f fee fnn j.p ti , gl marry get bold of that. Hut I want to let yon lKe." I to show you your trouble. heraue " hiven't well, I owe yo'i something and really thought about L "He's 'tie day It'll sae you from tried perhaps certainly ' " and If he gets the chance making the Same mistake. hell try again." "You're nn ldea!lt, John. That's d one of the reasons why you api-aImagine," suld OonrTrov n. Hellere that he'll ea on to me. I love ldoliM. I'm one tor the rcM of bis life. Tour myself. I'.tlt Idealists mint live 'nmnt was l?nel thnt nd. what Is still more Important, at Annabel, 10 dmn ago. they've got to lot live. An Idealist ' you're useful, he'll use nmst be human. nu)t keep bis fii-nn of that. He mMtnt to on the ground. If not. he becomes t Count.". thr.iti'h vnn a nuisance be carries bis J..ke too nnd et what he want far. You can't see that J'it now; you can't translate what I say; but that brlpL-- s n tn li I think you'll be able to one .lay, r-'fThli to ,. doll and then you'll remember my words. na. i wouldn't ant "You 'can't got as f.ir ns my m '' " yn flene. ask Tnnr tVP'j,,,fH what you sail Wb.it W Ut ! til. A I really mean Is that oi rami"! oi Mat Mrtt. n -- be ,lt,1 flv joll ate ne toy motive, ' 'r1? A niv!!,ln N m..tUe but my I. looking too high; in.,,.., Ls' bae tbnticbt ynu'i natural and human md belongs to r 5 ih lit. i i the earth. It's n pity you ant to (Tie com.-- . M'. ,i... get as far.' for the I bv ,! o Mironf. 1 "YoU eo. If bad iw.svi.it , int ,, nnd. of rouro. I .1 .n't d.-- y tint I . fla -- . She mount out to llld. I laid mt-- lf n rt t! it I l '"u ...nr, a,k ,)Im lho yon. I fvoty vu Tr it ' nn..i.. .. -- well. If I bad do ,.f 1 .,1,1 nny shameful o'n : . . . tn nmo..fli my yy.u to smne i.Mi.-' Ir'tt be , hire tlnn I can man, then your r i fo I r umh our for by true, ). ... I .! In 2 to M yotl ,,!' whi.b ' ' committed a i .r f. r h,,.i nngrl from benen n l'" w ti..! I "urn. i;.,,. give. Rut we b!b of ho..-- ! a mntinj Wllllt I did I did be.-r-k .11 sfUf. t J7 -- - ; l t h. inre c W ..(. (i t-- J :( i ,!.-- ,,, haven't. If y01, C0U() speak my language, you'd understand what I mean. Rut that's by the way. As I said just now, I am thankful that this has happened. To be honest, I knew it might happen. I saw its shadow while I was writing mat note. And I very nearly add ed: 'iMm't let him know I've done this." And then I thought 'No,' because that was a coward's way. I wasn't prepared to deceive you to save myself." With a sudden air of pleasure she looked about. "And now Where's vour cousin?" she said. "I fancy the game's nearly over. Rut I'd like him to henr my news and then we can settle the best way to go In and win." As once before, the three of us silt on the turf, nnd Helena Yornk was speaking with my cousin's eyes on her face. Rut mine were upon the ground. "If I bad to give my storv a title, I should call it 'How I'haraoh was hoist with his own petard.' Rut that would not be strictly correct, be cause, as you'll hear, it was the In fallible Dewdrop that let him down "As John has told you, I saw him out of Yorlck just about twenty past three. Then I went straight to bed, and after a little I managed to get to sleep. At half past six I was awakened by the most awful din. Sabre was barking like mad and the of the castle was going all otit. Then I heard men running nnd voices, and I'd hardly- got my dressing gown round me be fore old Florin was speaking and knocking upon my door. "Well, you'll never guess what had happened. A watchman had found blood on the terrace a trail of blood that led him up to John's actress. b-- '' 1 1 . i'ie I' ' ' ( k It . And when y..n earth, M I think yon She turned to fieoffrey. "I don't have to ask if you agree with me there." My cousin shrugged his shoulders. "There's not much more to be told," a M that that make, ru h t:7 - "sMm " s r rum" . tw .... . ",M,f. an we . r1' Then can A""'!. With uttv.r,.""' '4 1 BilffA out U.s:., III me Ihe 1:1 i.:?" lMvhm(j t. - n "" Mei A thrn, on "The Posit. Far Better." Be Might was and why It was there, but I fel: that, left t' Itseif, that blood would cry out with an eloquence which I could nou-- r approach. I'ow drop bad stirred up a regular hornets' nest ; It termed to me more than likely that with a very direction the hornets would turn thdr attention to ritaiaoli and him. "I told the warden to rouse you answer, tn S''t and. If be break down the door. Very wise!y I shouldn't voti d loft litis unbarred Of course. f that. ihon.-b- t l;lu, .... ... f our r"0!nas en. I'ii.o in i ..nn ... invM-iand l.N.t,.. rarenilly around Y.'-ee. I was sure that yu must li.ne ta!.et..i the wct.d nnd I' y""''1 ,,ft 4,"v anted t I.i:t. again, you'd o' tli:. (raoes I !,.s-vry careful. And a so was tip. lo.rn.os fie to giijr.H. " (lift..'! to tl.e warden. ' ti. 'e .!... s Ill's trail lead to? lit-ti- cM 1 -- 1 T,.r !.e -- : - r li ! wired. t,. this i nu'i r. I, y ,t . h to 'ro-- M-- ,1 . i. - le-- I I l or and b. ha o r. M I ?s f v iw It i li 's d r';--'- ,.f I' - tv.r,:. 1 d. if ! ,iv r.'.' he !' !.' as lo ' that ', - V. 'el in i -- I d r - oT pomething more you'll e. when t'-lew what "Yir 1, lower your rvrt. Y"f: Si e (',." belli be' 1 do' iv- d our !! '!. i;.o do it. It rost m I1U r. . . . hie. In lotely robins.'" to save jour ! sHa't d u a "Some people would f i'i y. the fool, but I know heifer H V ai Yon see. I know oi "fnj.tala I an o tcry stmp'e nnd d.omrt.V ml Plorin. llnoft U vour CoI l V at v', n J. "I gave a I! vt and your " '("at a'n I'iit.'t.i:' i vl.:- ' It Were, the leoo t! r "ig'i ri a'lf. In he .1;d. A I'd ).: b t 1 d t I you s.ve. And ,,.,.' ! ru to cirt. II was of I' t I'moti.tmos bis for an y a .' ied. "And burt-n- nlr Rett, e' llietll t CI ie-that I'm neither angry tv.r 'Y.hi I eigbe1 i i i'ii wa thankful. If you bn seniu-tnVsnd bad dared tn f.nd lie wan! knnf.I I ftidll't V ,,w I! when I y.- -i I : t- "" e. itnl-rld- In- beyond LI ..!.. irk'-1- - Komethin sflnlK ,., ''n WHI W'kiloj i -- to JOU Rat lr Villa at Seen by One Who "Knew Him When." TN THE red annals of Mexi--- can history, beginning with the arrival of Cuttcz, down Maximithrough the lian's reign and afterward to that smoke-ladeera dawning with the new century and un- folding under gunfire up to the of Obregon, there have Ix'en many sensational and overconfident bad men who, by the bullet and the blade, went the wav of all llosh. If by popular vote the question could be decided, Pancho Villa, who graduated from a plain cattle thief into a revolutionary, would receive the palm for spectac-ularlsMany times have I crossed the trail of Pancho, and on each occasion fatteiiotl his biography with data amazing nnd almost unbelievable. Ills life was a mosaic, traced with human blood on the adobe of Mexico. Just Man One may be prouder of bis son If he ls a genius; but perhaps fonder of him If he Is "Just man" nnd all to the good. world-famou- DON'T SLEEP ON LEFT chapter to I'ainned. life the of Pancho, SIDE, AFFECTS HEART Itevently, through Hayinon Krupp, for many years a merchant In HI Paso, today an oil operator In the Lone Star state, where he attained distinction by his development of the P.lg Lake fields, royalties from which made the University of Texas at Austin one of the richest educational Institutions In the Union, I nm prlvllegcl to add another Gas Fressure May Cause Discomfort. Right Side Best If you toss In bed, and can't sleep on right side, try Adlerika. Just ONE dose relieve stomach GAS pressing on heart o you sleep soundly nil night. Adlerika acts on BOTH upper and lower bowels and brings out foul waiter you would never believe was in your system. This old matter may have poisoned you for months and caused GAS, sour the stomach, headache or nervousness. Dr. H. L. Shoub, New York, reports: Starts as a Drayman, "lie turned up at III Pao In 1'.k!," said Mr. Krupp, "with a broken - down truck and one horse, seeking employment at delivering merchandise. I gave him work at so much per load. Although be did everything possible to Ingratiate himself with ine, I hadn't the slightest Idea that his mission was the rounding of revolutionists bent on liberating Mexico from the IMaz rule. That, however, was Ids misAll else was sacrificed sion. to such ends. Pancho Gets Going Strong. "Suddenly Pancho disappeared from Hi Paso, and with him, as was afterwards learned, a number of men and horses. The next news I got of Villa lie had raided ami was occupying Juarez with a few hundred followers and was recruit ing nn army, with a view to seiz lie needed blankets ing power, for his troops. Would I trust hlin for $10,000? I sent a carload. "It was not long before be had Juarez nnd the completely border and by virtue of his posi-tiosupported by tonm peons, forced recognition as leader. His order next for merchandise. amounting to $''." I.iiihi, was nccoiu panie.i by a trainload of coniiscnl "In addition to in testinal cleansing, Adlerika greatly reduces bacteria and colon bacilli." Mrs. Jas. Filler: "Gas on my stomach was so bad I could not eat or sleep. Even my heart hurt.The first dose of Adlerika brought me relief. Now I ent as I wish, sleep fine and never felt better." Give your stomach and bowels a REAL cleansing with Adlerika end see how good you feel. Just ONE dose relieves GAS and chronic constipation. Sold by all druegists and drug department. PAINFUL PUICH1MG any n AppIyDr.Scholl'sZino-padso- sensitive spots caused by shoe pres sure or friction and you'll have in- Untrtlirf. Thryitoppinof cornt, caU knurl and buniona; prevtnt ton too, box blMten; rate tinht hoet. Get today. iit and 35. Sold everywhere, Infi-sie- t In I declined d Mexican ett'n. chance," said Geoffrey, "I'd painted the river Just security, but wast ndvlse.l bv th. there, and the monks were very American authorities tlmt It was kindly and obviously simply stamp- iioga.thildi' and could be sold by me. ing to use their skill. You know. The General Staff Meeting. " Any friend of mine "I 'id you see film after be left This told me the truth of the matI".l Paso and got In action':" I asked ter. I knew where Valentine was. Krupp. An I that was S"tne CI miles off "Yes. I was summoned to atin a private ward. This stood tend u Hurting of his general stair Its windows commanding the nt Juan., nnd asked why I did not cloister of the convent to which It hbl the $rr..K order for blanbelonged. The only patients admitkIi.i.'S nml (.applies that bad kets, ted were those alleged to have been come to ine two weeks before. I tiinen by dogs that were mad. The told him It was because lie owed treatment lasted a fortnight. me ?7.".ikh on n previous shipment, "Well, there you are," said Heland with that lie turned upon lien-era- l And facts. the are ena. There Cajeda and demanded that bo now, If you please, Mr. Rohun, what at once t. dig up that sum proceed do we do?" no matter where he was of money, "We take you bark to Yorlck. I to gel t, Cajeda beckoned obliged till a moment's peace shan't know me to follow hlin. which I did. just you're where you belong." the ball Into another rioii. Mml then you're wrong," said around I received the exact sum d ie where lle ena. "I'm going to see the fun." and I'nited In silver, Mexican the positive with States currency, l i the discussion which followed assurance on part I ha' I t s.k no part and Indeed I scarcehim shoot ho would Pan. personally ly listened to what was said, for the belly for letting that through leave the not would u.y thoughts Not sn t In the fragrant valley nnd at inil.'li rash, exchange bunds. I so. (lotieial f'ajeda I I not tired did care, ;,s!, since litii.-after that. of haling them ba. k and let them I . H Was t.iif beyond P. inch., li". tn shed blood with little provoca l esently I got up nnd made for It W IS Ids habit to solid Iin-M" road, while my cousin followed tint.. lo bury Hi. Mi" y In a certain s;. '.. ml. when ib.y io M I readied the a'retoh of and then putted Hat orders bad I ti caridam 0' ' .'here's nothing for I','' said ried out. My t'.ial transact!..! s w to over s:tni.. ;' Trey. "We s'iatl nil have to !Mi Villaofaiiioimfed he which all issi. paid with ex wth at Yorlck. because of this ' ' girl. Perhaps be'It eo reason option of $I7...M. How the !oll ran s'i irrow. Tragic End of Revolutionist. ? She s nn In now. i ut all "Punchii wn raptured bv lluer-talie r.in't, of course," said I. I'scapi'd Into New Mexico, win i what's that to do with its?" chased by (.'oliom! Pershing, but ". ti!y !hi." mi ,? toy cusin, "Th if g..t nway to return In PHI nio' sf.e won't s'eop at Yorlck unless we (olned Cnrrjtir.i ngalnst Iluorfa. Her Very Words " ,i.i Pater be turned then president. ! V e strode .(own the road In against t'arranr.n. was ruptured lu fiom time to time turning l:.l"i and given a ranch In Para I by a- !- f. Mexican K"V eminent, where I,,' lived In high style unlit pet, when he was slim fnou nmhuvh while Junrbrrri't Indians bis car with smiie convidriving T'e plains Imh.ms u'd June vial friends. No other occupant of 1 licy -: es to make potomb an. !io nolo wn hit. Abys'tnal l.:no. ' d rle.t saka ons wl'h poniol-r- . was the cause of his titol ranee It In packed ilry huffato tin-ilie root. I rely read, mil ia ' it,o larce ritetiues .r stoma. b became nuspioiotii of roiisei)Ui'tii lo r In, where It kept n buig i;ui" nil l!ioe nrour.'l him. There can h.-run full of b"t marnv or he tm question almiit bis geniu for n ti"uf oralrt tallow. It in file nnd In the beginning of leadership, 'g food that was r;isl!y Iran" h'n insurrection he had liohin I'oor "aj.-da'- sr PARKLK'S HAIR BALSAM Dandruff Stat llmtr alltat ImDaria Color and Beauty lo Grr and haded lUir llcmoTr IU-- . '. m l 'niKHKia. and 11 im Wn . SHAMPOO hLOKr-MU- lll ir. W T r ue la i lha or at 1 liaiaam. M aV Connor t ionwilhl'arkrr'allair hair ft and fluffy. 60 rent y mail druir-gial- a, lliacox tbemira Work, hatch. ue, N. Y. WOMEN, YOUNG II OR OLDER P. F. Kelly of : Mr SI No. l'ln lJirmie, Wvo. She Mid: "I Dr. I'irrce'a Koc-li- e ? r ndPrrtrrlplioa tr on diflrr-e1 tdt ixtaniuna whe of rundown and It w one Al (Cret lirnrnt to me. nt noiworei-ntrnvlittle time any would ronililrtely prt rt.e and tbe 'i'r upliim' did much lo atwigthrn ma and tcl.eft mt ot tbia con. . dit on " in y nnw f vour diur Vw tier, Ublcu Wc Liquid tl.OO ft $1.31. 11 WNU-- W ill) Need to Suffer 'Tt'orningSickness" No sirkorAs" ij cauej hf ta srid condition. To avoid it, arid mutt ba olT-suih as m.igneait. Ljr alka!U "M'irninir. rt r 1 -- t!-i- . ,1 arises about what people, may say of you or your actions. Many unhappy persons seem to Imagine that they are always In an amphitheater, with (he assembled world as spectators; whereas nil the while, they are playing to empty benches. Sir A. Helps. 1 at on. r. Sabre n. at you, I feel humble. I acknowledge a master brain. 'The Gordian Fakii"t of It he will unloose. ruil.ur as bis garter. " - an, .. Helena continued. "I said nothing of Valentine, of course. His return now might not be fatal, but he's very much better away. At a quarter to eight I left the castle a fortress and drove to Annabel." "Cnurmed and unaccompanied?" said Geoffrey. Helena shrugged her shoulders. "The risk was slight, and how could I t.alce a servant to where I'd left Valentine? Yet It was vital that you should know at once that I'haraoh was out To my dismay, you were gone, but as your room door was locked, I guessed you'd left Valentine there and so would come back. Well, we held a His orders were at once to remove the Count, and, much as I wanted to see you, I felt that for every reason those orders must take first place. You see, though Rarley knew where he'd left you, neither be nor I had a map. I've been looking for you for six hours. I sat dmvn and cried once. Sabre'll bear me out." "Great heart," said Geoffrey quickly, and touched her hand. Helena smiled. "The glory to Sabre," she said. "And for nil tiie good I've done, I might have given Rarley the meshe'll be here In half nn sage I was aide to help him, hour. I diverted the household's though. attention while he got my wretched brother Into the car. As for hU disposal well, when I look ' good deal of discomfort A ill-fat- death." resumed her tale. "The moment I heard the news I saw the infinite value of holding my tongue. I knew whose blod it '"' bn" "' " Pancho ding blood. Well, the rest was very easy. I sent for old Florin and told him most of the truth. I told him that 'Faning' was I'haraoh and that I'haraoh was after the gold; that I'haraoh had killed young Florin and that since you, John, could prove this, he was going to take your life; that he'd only spared you till now well, to serve his own ends; that, though that blood was your blood, for the moment I knew vou were safe; but I said that your death was appointed and that, I'haraoh being I'haraoh, nothing on earth could save you except bis room." She paused there and turned to me. "I'd no Idea that Dewdrop had stabbed you so deep." I said nothing, and at once she 1 yotl. Davil a good One Over-Sensitiv- e from ... 1f ' to "Well, the hunt was up all right. Talk about sensation. I could smell the lust for vengeance. The hornets were fairly off. Then 1 heard the incredible news. " 'Captain Failing' and his serv ant were gone. The position might be far bet ter, for Rharaoh's at large. Still, it's very much better than it was. He's not only out of Yorlck with out any loss of life, but his flight has proclaimed him guilty of shed- fire-alar- it-- f 1 I me down to niy room. "So you see I'm quite haven't," she said. have, but von you ... Ato World Not a Spectator called upon Florin to find you I gave all 6orts of wild reasons why you must be found. And then I fainted, and good, honest Florin caught me and carried curiously. 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